| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Ethan Hammontree (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Carter (fresh) SF - Dale Gaddis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Griffin (fresh) 1 pts. C - David White (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Nelson Brew (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Willie Merritt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Don Miley (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Hudson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Colorado | Dale Gaddis inbounds the ball | 36-39 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:50 | Western Colorado | David White misses the shot in the lane but the foul's on James Hudson - foul #2 on James Hudson, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger (SF) Dale Gaddis | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 19:50 | Western Colorado | David White misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 19:50 | Western Colorado | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 19:45 | Slippery Rock | David Carter picks off the pass by John Johnson in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| 19:42 | Western Colorado | David Carter hits the finger roll | 39-39 |
| 19:21 | Slippery Rock | John Johnson is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Nelson Brew | 39-41 |
| 19:13 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from David White | 41-41 |
| 18:49 | Slippery Rock | Willie Merritt is open and scores on a runner in the lane | 41-43 |
| 18:28 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-43 |
| 18:27 | Western Colorado | David White snags the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 18:12 | Western Colorado | James Hudson is called for the reach on John Griffin - foul #3 on James Hudson, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Kenneth Roncskevitz (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Gordon Brown (PF) David Carter, Donnie Bridger, David White | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins (SG), Jonathon Davis (SF), Robert Damato (PF), Gary Strine (C) John Johnson, Willie Merritt, Don Miley, James Hudson | |
| 17:57 | Western Colorado | Ethan Hammontree is whistled for traveling | 41-43 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Dale Gaddis (SF) Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 17:35 | Slippery Rock | Gary Strine is fouled on the floor by John Griffin - foul #3 on John Griffin, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Andrew Williams (SF), Mark Curry (C) Dale Gaddis, John Griffin | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 17:17 | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew misses the floater from the right side | 41-43 |
| 17:16 | Slippery Rock | Jonathon Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 16:58 | Slippery Rock | Jonathon Davis comes up short on the floater from the right block | 41-43 |
| 16:56 | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins hits the follow up shot | 41-45 |
| 16:52 | Western Colorado | Andrew Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Nelson Brew - foul #3 on Nelson Brew, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger (SG), Dale Gaddis (SF), Vincent Marchand (PF) Kenneth Roncskevitz, Andrew Williams, Gordon Brown | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear (PG), John Colburn (SG), Willie Merritt (SF), Don Miley (PF) Nelson Brew, Stanley Hawkins, Jonathon Davis, Robert Damato | |
| 16:41 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by John Colburn - foul #1 on John Colburn, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| 16:41 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 16:41 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 16:28 | Slippery Rock | John Colburn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 16:27 | Slippery Rock | Gary Strine gets the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 16:13 | Slippery Rock | Gary Strine lays it in uncontested | 43-47 |
| 16:02 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger can't throw it down | 43-47 |
| 16:01 | Western Colorado | Dale Gaddis pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 15:35 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Ethan Hammontree (very tired) 3 pts. SG - Donnie Bridger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dale Gaddis (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Marchand (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Curry (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Edwin Grear (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Colburn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Merritt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Don Miley (tiring) 5 pts. C - Gary Strine (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:33 | Slippery Rock | Donnie Bridger takes the ball from Gary Strine in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 15:28 | Western Colorado | Gary Strine is called for the reach on Donnie Bridger - foul #4 on Gary Strine, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Carter (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Gordon Brown (PF), John Griffin (C) Donnie Bridger, Dale Gaddis, Vincent Marchand, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew (PG), John Johnson (SG), Robert Damato (PF), James Hudson (C) Edwin Grear, John Colburn, Don Miley, Gary Strine | |
| 15:23 | Western Colorado | Andrew Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 15:21 | Western Colorado | John Griffin tips it in | 47-47 |
| 15:15 | Slippery Rock | John Johnson misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 47-47 |
| 15:13 | Western Colorado | David Carter gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 15:08 | Western Colorado | Ethan Hammontree clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 15:06 | Slippery Rock | Robert Damato grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:49 | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ethan Hammontree - foul #3 on Ethan Hammontree, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Kenneth Roncskevitz (SG), Dale Gaddis (SF), David White (C) David Carter, Andrew Williams, Gordon Brown | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins (SG), Jonathon Davis (SF) John Johnson, Willie Merritt | |
| 14:49 | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 14:49 | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 14:49 | Western Colorado | David White snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 14:34 | Western Colorado | John Griffin connects on the open floater in the paint | 49-48 |
| 14:12 | Slippery Rock | Jonathon Davis is open and buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Nelson Brew | 49-50 |
| 14:08 | Western Colorado | John Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Carter (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Gordon Brown (PF) Kenneth Roncskevitz, Dale Gaddis, David White | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear (PG), John Johnson (SG), Willie Merritt (SF), Don Miley (PF) Nelson Brew, Stanley Hawkins, Jonathon Davis, Robert Damato | |
| 13:51 | Slippery Rock | Don Miley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger (SF), Vincent Marchand (PF) Andrew Williams, Gordon Brown | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 13:36 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by David Carter | 51-50 |
| 13:22 | Slippery Rock | Don Miley makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Edwin Grear | 51-52 |
| 13:10 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Don Miley - foul #1 on Don Miley, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Dale Gaddis (SF), Gordon Brown (PF), David White (C) David Carter, Vincent Marchand, John Griffin | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Colburn (SF) Willie Merritt | |
| 13:10 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:10 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 13:00 | Slippery Rock | Ethan Hammontree is called for the reach on Edwin Grear - foul #4 on Ethan Hammontree, team foul #3 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon (PG), Kenneth Roncskevitz (SG), Andrew Williams (SF) Ethan Hammontree, Donnie Bridger, Dale Gaddis | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew (PG), Robert Damato (PF) Edwin Grear, Don Miley | |
| 12:53 | Slippery Rock | John Colburn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 12:51 | Western Colorado | David White grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 12:47 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon misses badly on a shot from the right side | 52-52 |
| 12:45 | Western Colorado | David White gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 12:38 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Andrew Williams | 55-52 |
| 12:26 | Slippery Rock | John Johnson's pass is intercepted by Andrew Williams | 55-52 |
| 12:23 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon is hacked by Nelson Brew in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nelson Brew, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger (SG), Dale Gaddis (SF), Vincent Marchand (PF), John Griffin (C) Kenneth Roncskevitz, Andrew Williams, Gordon Brown, David White | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear (PG), Stanley Hawkins (SG), Jonathon Davis (SF), Don Miley (PF) Nelson Brew, John Johnson, John Colburn, Robert Damato | |
| 12:23 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 12:23 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 12:12 | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 12:11 | Slippery Rock | Don Miley tips it back up and in | 57-54 |
| 12:04 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger can't finish the layup | 57-54 |
| 12:03 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 11:58 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-54 |
| 11:56 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Edwin Grear | 57-54 |
| 11:32 | Slippery Rock | Vincent Marchand steals it from Jonathon Davis | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Kenneth Seamon (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnie Bridger (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Dale Gaddis (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Marchand (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Griffin (tired) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Edwin Grear (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Hawkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathon Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Miley (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hudson (very tired) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 11:19 | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 11:06 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 11:05 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon tips it back up and in | 61-57 |
| 11:03 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear is fouled in the backcourt by Donnie Bridger - foul #3 on Donnie Bridger, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Carter (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Gordon Brown (PF), David White (C) Donnie Bridger, Dale Gaddis, Vincent Marchand, John Griffin | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Johnson (SG), Willie Merritt (SF), Robert Damato (PF) Stanley Hawkins, Jonathon Davis, Don Miley | |
| 10:48 | Slippery Rock | Willie Merritt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 10:47 | Western Colorado | David White pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 10:43 | Western Colorado | Andrew Williams buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Seamon | 63-57 |
| 10:17 | Slippery Rock | Willie Merritt comes up short on the floater from the left side | 63-57 |
| 10:15 | Western Colorado | The rebound goes to Andrew Williams | 63-57 |
| 10:12 | Western Colorado | Edwin Grear steals it from Kenneth Seamon in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| 10:09 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear lays it in | 63-59 |
| 09:49 | Western Colorado | Robert Damato steals it from David White | 63-59 |
| 09:49 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger (SG), Dale Gaddis (SF), John Griffin (PF), Mark Curry (C) David Carter, Andrew Williams, Gordon Brown, David White | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins (SG), John Colburn (SF), Don Miley (PF) John Johnson, Willie Merritt, Robert Damato | |
| 09:47 | Slippery Rock | James Hudson is hacked by Dale Gaddis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dale Gaddis, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| 09:35 | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-59 |
| 09:34 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 09:19 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Donnie Bridger | 66-59 |
| 08:57 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 08:56 | Slippery Rock | John Colburn gets the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 08:47 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 08:45 | Slippery Rock | John Colburn grabs the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 08:27 | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-59 |
| 08:26 | Western Colorado | Mark Curry snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| 08:24 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon is fouled in the backcourt by Don Miley - foul #2 on Don Miley, team foul #8 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Carter (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Gordon Brown (PF), David White (C) Donnie Bridger, Dale Gaddis, John Griffin, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Johnson (SG), Willie Merritt (SF), Robert Damato (PF) Stanley Hawkins, John Colburn, Don Miley | |
| 08:24 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 08:24 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 08:14 | Slippery Rock | Willie Merritt is hacked by Andrew Williams - foul #2 on Andrew Williams, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger (SF) Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 08:03 | Slippery Rock | Robert Damato misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 68-59 |
| 08:01 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 07:57 | Western Colorado | Robert Damato is called for the reach on Kenneth Seamon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Damato, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Andrew Williams (SF), Vincent Marchand (PF) Donnie Bridger, Gordon Brown | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew (PG), Gary Strine (C) Edwin Grear, James Hudson | |
| 07:57 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 07:57 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 07:57 | Slippery Rock | Gary Strine gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| 07:41 | Slippery Rock | Gary Strine misses short on a jumper from the right side | 69-59 |
| 07:39 | Western Colorado | Vincent Marchand snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| 07:34 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-59 |
| 07:32 | Slippery Rock | Robert Damato snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Kenneth Seamon (tired) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Marchand (fresh) 4 reb. C - David White (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Nelson Brew (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Willie Merritt (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Damato (tired) 4 reb. C - Gary Strine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Slippery Rock | John Johnson misses short on a shot from the left block | 69-59 |
| 07:07 | Western Colorado | Andrew Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 07:03 | Western Colorado | Andrew Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Ethan Hammontree (PG), Donnie Bridger (SG), Dale Gaddis (SF), Gordon Brown (PF), John Griffin (C) Kenneth Seamon, David Carter, Andrew Williams, Vincent Marchand, David White | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Jonathon Davis (SF), Don Miley (PF) Willie Merritt, Robert Damato | |
| 06:50 | Slippery Rock | John Johnson connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jonathon Davis | 69-62 |
| 06:50 | Western Colorado | Western Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Kenneth Roncskevitz (SG), Mark Curry (C) Donnie Bridger, John Griffin | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Colburn (SG) John Johnson | |
| 06:47 | Western Colorado | Mark Curry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-62 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger (SF) Dale Gaddis | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 06:41 | Slippery Rock | Jonathon Davis connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from John Colburn | 69-64 |
| 06:26 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-64 |
| 06:24 | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 06:20 | Slippery Rock | Ethan Hammontree steps in front of the John Colburn pass in the backcourt | 69-64 |
| 06:19 | Western Colorado | Ethan Hammontree throws it down | 71-64 |
| 06:01 | Slippery Rock | John Colburn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Nelson Brew | 71-67 |
| 05:57 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Roncskevitz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-67 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Carter (SG), Dale Gaddis (SF), John Griffin (PF), David White (C) Kenneth Roncskevitz, Donnie Bridger, Gordon Brown, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins (SG), Willie Merritt (SF), Robert Damato (PF) John Colburn, Jonathon Davis, Don Miley | |
| 05:38 | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-67 |
| 05:36 | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew tips it home | 71-69 |
| 05:15 | Western Colorado | David White misses the easy layup | 71-69 |
| 05:14 | Slippery Rock | Willie Merritt grabs the board | 71-69 |
| 04:56 | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew is fouled on the floor by Ethan Hammontree - foul #5 on Ethan Hammontree, team foul #7 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon (PG), Kenneth Roncskevitz (SG), Donnie Bridger (SF), Gordon Brown (PF) Ethan Hammontree, David Carter, Dale Gaddis, John Griffin | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Johnson (SG), Don Miley (PF) Stanley Hawkins, Robert Damato | |
| 04:56 | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 04:56 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 04:46 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-69 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Vincent Marchand (PF), John Griffin (C) Gordon Brown, David White | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Jonathon Davis (SF) Willie Merritt | |
| 04:44 | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-69 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Mark Curry (C) John Griffin | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 04:31 | Western Colorado | John Johnson is called for the reach on Donnie Bridger - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Gordon Brown (PF), John Griffin (C) Vincent Marchand, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 04:31 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 04:31 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 04:29 | Slippery Rock | John Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Roncskevitz - foul #1 on Kenneth Roncskevitz, team foul #8 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Dale Gaddis (SF) Donnie Bridger | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 04:29 | Slippery Rock | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 04:29 | Slippery Rock | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:19 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-71 |
| 04:18 | Slippery Rock | Jonathon Davis gets the rebound | 73-71 |
| 04:13 | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 73-71 |
| 04:11 | Slippery Rock | Jonathon Davis grabs the offensive board | 73-71 |
| 03:57 | Slippery Rock | Jonathon Davis connects on the open shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Johnson | 73-73 |
| 03:55 | Western Colorado | Dale Gaddis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-73 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Vincent Marchand (PF), David White (C) Kenneth Roncskevitz, Dale Gaddis, Gordon Brown, John Griffin | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Colburn (SF), Robert Damato (PF) Jonathon Davis, Don Miley | |
| 03:31 | Slippery Rock | Gary Strine hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 73-73 |
| 03:30 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger pulls down the rebound | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Western Colorado | PG - Kenneth Seamon (tiring) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donnie Bridger (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Marchand (fresh) 4 reb. C - David White (tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Nelson Brew (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Johnson (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Colburn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Damato (tired) 4 reb. C - Gary Strine (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Western Colorado | Nelson Brew steps in front of the Donnie Bridger pass in the backcourt | 73-73 |
| 03:08 | Slippery Rock | John Colburn connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Nelson Brew | 73-76 |
| 02:54 | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger makes the jumper from the right side | 75-76 |
| 02:54 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-76 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | David Carter (SG), Dale Gaddis (SF), Gordon Brown (PF), Mark Curry (C) Donnie Bridger, Andrew Williams, Vincent Marchand, David White | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins (SG), Don Miley (PF) John Johnson, Robert Damato | |
| 02:41 | Slippery Rock | Don Miley misses the wide open floater near the basket | 75-76 |
| 02:40 | Slippery Rock | John Colburn grabs the offensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 02:29 | Slippery Rock | Don Miley misses the wide open shot from the baseline | 75-76 |
| 02:27 | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins tips it home | 75-78 |
| 02:14 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 77-78 |
| 02:14 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-78 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Donnie Bridger (SF), Vincent Marchand (PF), John Griffin (C) Dale Gaddis, Gordon Brown, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear (PG), Willie Merritt (SF), James Hudson (C) Nelson Brew, John Colburn, Gary Strine | |
| 02:11 | Slippery Rock | Kenneth Seamon is called for the reach on Edwin Grear in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Seamon, team foul #9 | 77-78 |
| 02:11 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:11 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear misses the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:11 | Slippery Rock | James Hudson pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-79 |
| 01:55 | Slippery Rock | Willie Merritt can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 77-79 |
| 01:54 | Slippery Rock | James Hudson can't tip it in | 77-79 |
| 01:52 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear tips it home | 77-81 |
| 01:35 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-81 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | Dale Gaddis (SF), David White (C) Donnie Bridger, Vincent Marchand | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew (PG), John Johnson (SG), Gary Strine (C) Edwin Grear, Stanley Hawkins, James Hudson | |
| 01:31 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 77-81 |
| 01:19 | Slippery Rock | Don Miley hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-83 |
| 01:19 | Western Colorado | Western Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:01 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-83 |
| 01:00 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Willie Merritt | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:59 | Slippery Rock | David Carter is called for the reach on Willie Merritt in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Carter, team foul #10 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear (PG) Nelson Brew | |
| 00:59 | Slippery Rock | Willie Merritt misses the 1st free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:59 | Slippery Rock | Willie Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 77-84 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:43 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-84 |
| 00:42 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Willie Merritt | 77-84 |
| 00:40 | Slippery Rock | David Carter is called for the reach on Willie Merritt in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Carter, team foul #11 | 77-84 |
| 00:40 | Western Colorado | Western Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-84 |
| 00:40 | Slippery Rock | Willie Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 77-85 |
| 00:40 | Slippery Rock | Willie Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 77-86 |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon is fouled in the backcourt by Don Miley - foul #3 on Don Miley, team foul #11 | 77-86 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Nelson Brew (PG) Edwin Grear | |
| 00:37 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon makes the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:37 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon makes the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:34 | Slippery Rock | John Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Seamon - foul #3 on Kenneth Seamon, team foul #12 | 79-86 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear (PG) Nelson Brew | |
| 00:34 | Slippery Rock | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:34 | Slippery Rock | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:30 | Western Colorado | Kenneth Seamon misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-88 |
| 00:29 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear snags the defensive board | 79-88 |
| 00:28 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Seamon - foul #4 on Kenneth Seamon, team foul #13 | 79-88 |
| 00:28 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear makes the 1st free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:28 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear makes the 2nd free throw | 79-90 |
| 00:20 | Western Colorado | John Griffin travels with the ball | 79-90 |
| Subs | Western Colorado | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stanley Hawkins (SG), John Colburn (SF), Robert Damato (PF), James Hudson (C) John Johnson, Willie Merritt, Don Miley, Gary Strine | |
| Game Plan | Western Colorado | Western Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Slippery Rock | Edwin Grear runs out the clock | 79-90 |