| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Cesar Rossi (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jimmy Steveson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Wilbur Bell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Mancha (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Wehmeyer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Gay (fresh) C - Darrel Mozingo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson lays it in and he's hacked by James Gay - foul #2 on James Gay, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:43 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson makes the free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:31 | Northeastern | James Gay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-31 |
| 19:18 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 19:16 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:10 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha is whistled for a carry | 36-31 |
| 18:59 | Nebraska | James Wehmeyer steps in front of the Jimmy Steveson pass | 36-31 |
| 18:51 | Northeastern | Wilbur Bell makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Gay | 36-34 |
| 18:28 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Nilles | 39-34 |
| 18:18 | Northeastern | Wilbur Bell misses short on a floater from the right side | 39-34 |
| 18:17 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Mancha | 39-34 |
| 18:06 | Northeastern | James Gay makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-36 |
| 17:48 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi drills a floater from the left wing set up by Jimmy Steveson | 41-36 |
| 17:34 | Northeastern | Wilbur Bell makes the runner in the lane set up by Darrel Mozingo and the foul's on Cesar Rossi - foul #1 on Cesar Rossi, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts (C) Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Tibbs (PF) James Gay | |
| 17:34 | Northeastern | Wilbur Bell makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 17:18 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-39 |
| 17:16 | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 17:07 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wilbur Bell | 41-41 |
| 17:00 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 41-41 |
| 16:59 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts grabs the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:46 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Wilbur Bell - foul #3 on Wilbur Bell, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Harry Gastelum (PF), Jerry Hamrick (C) Adrian Sweeney, Matthew Nilles | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano (PG), Michael Upshaw (SG), Raymond Campbell (SF), Jessie Bunch (C) Wilbur Bell, Frank Mancha, James Wehmeyer, Darrel Mozingo | |
| 16:46 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:46 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 16:32 | Northeastern | Raymond Campbell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jessie Bunch | 42-44 |
| 16:19 | Nebraska | Harry Gastelum buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Cesar Rossi | 44-44 |
| 15:59 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood (PG), Matthew Ensminger (SG), Matthew Nilles (PF), Jimmy Steveson (C) Cesar Rossi, Kevin Tipton, Harry Gastelum, Jerry Hamrick | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Gay (PF), Samuel Egan (C) Raymond Campbell, Jessie Bunch | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Ensminger (fresh) SF - Larry Ouzts (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jimmy Steveson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Emilio Lozano (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Upshaw (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Tibbs (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Gay (fresh) 2 pts. C - Samuel Egan (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Nebraska | Samuel Egan denies the turnaround by Larry Ouzts | 44-44 |
| 15:41 | Northeastern | James Gay grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 15:26 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 15:25 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 15:06 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Matthew Ensminger | 46-44 |
| 14:49 | Northeastern | James Gay misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 14:48 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 14:44 | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Harry Kirkwood | 48-44 |
| 14:17 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw clanks a floater from the left side | 48-44 |
| 14:15 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 13:55 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson hits a 3 from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 13:33 | Northeastern | Michael Tibbs drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 13:11 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 13:10 | Northeastern | Michael Tibbs grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:54 | Northeastern | Samuel Egan clanks a turnaround from the left block | 51-47 |
| 12:52 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:40 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Ensminger | 53-47 |
| 12:14 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Jimmy Steveson - foul #1 on Jimmy Steveson, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi (PG), Kevin Tipton (SG), Adrian Sweeney (SF), Harry Gastelum (PF), Jerry Hamrick (C) Harry Kirkwood, Matthew Ensminger, Larry Ouzts, Matthew Nilles, Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Frank Mancha (SG), James Wehmeyer (SF), Jessie Bunch (PF), Darrel Mozingo (C) Emilio Lozano, Michael Tibbs, James Gay, Samuel Egan | |
| 12:14 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 12:14 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:53 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by James Wehmeyer - foul #2 on James Wehmeyer, team foul #3 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Wilbur Bell (PG) Michael Upshaw | |
| 11:53 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 11:53 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Cesar Rossi (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Gastelum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Hamrick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Wilbur Bell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Mancha (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Wehmeyer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jessie Bunch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrel Mozingo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Northeastern | Darrel Mozingo is hacked by Harry Gastelum - foul #2 on Harry Gastelum, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| 11:37 | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer lays it up and in and he's fouled by Adrian Sweeney - foul #3 on Adrian Sweeney, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| 11:37 | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 11:16 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton is whistled for traveling | 55-52 |
| 10:51 | Northeastern | Wilbur Bell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 10:50 | Nebraska | Jerry Hamrick snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 10:33 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton is fouled on the floor by Darrel Mozingo - foul #3 on Darrel Mozingo, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| 10:26 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 10:08 | Northeastern | Darrel Mozingo misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jerry Hamrick - foul #1 on Jerry Hamrick, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles (PF) Jerry Hamrick | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 10:08 | Northeastern | Darrel Mozingo makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:08 | Northeastern | Darrel Mozingo makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 09:45 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Adrian Sweeney | 60-54 |
| 09:30 | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer misses the 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Harry Gastelum - foul #3 on Harry Gastelum, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson (C) Harry Gastelum | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Raymond Campbell (SG), James Gay (PF), Samuel Egan (C) Frank Mancha, Jessie Bunch, Darrel Mozingo | |
| 09:30 | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 09:30 | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 09:30 | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer misses the 3rd free throw | 60-56 |
| 09:30 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 09:20 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 09:19 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles tips it but misses | 60-56 |
| 09:18 | Northeastern | Raymond Campbell pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:59 | Northeastern | James Gay buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 08:36 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses the shot from the right side | 60-59 |
| 08:34 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles tips it home | 62-59 |
| 08:26 | Northeastern | Raymond Campbell travels with the ball | 62-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood (PG), Matthew Ensminger (SG), Larry Ouzts (SF), Jerry Hamrick (C) Cesar Rossi, Kevin Tipton, Adrian Sweeney, Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano (PG), Frank Mancha (SG), Michael Upshaw (SF), Michael Tibbs (PF), Darrel Mozingo (C) Wilbur Bell, Raymond Campbell, James Wehmeyer, James Gay, Samuel Egan | |
| 08:12 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 62-59 |
| 08:10 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Darrel Mozingo | 62-59 |
| 07:47 | Northeastern | Darrel Mozingo hits a floater from the free throw line | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Ensminger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Ouzts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. C - Jerry Hamrick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Emilio Lozano (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Mancha (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Upshaw (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Tibbs (fresh) 6 pts. C - Darrel Mozingo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 07:26 | Northeastern | Michael Tibbs grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 07:07 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Michael Tibbs | 62-64 |
| 06:51 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts's pass is intercepted by Darrel Mozingo | 62-64 |
| 06:35 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 06:34 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha snags the offensive board | 62-64 |
| 06:19 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi (PG), Kevin Tipton (SG), Adrian Sweeney (SF), Harry Gastelum (PF), Jimmy Steveson (C) Harry Kirkwood, Matthew Ensminger, Larry Ouzts, Matthew Nilles, Jerry Hamrick | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Wilbur Bell (PG), Raymond Campbell (SG), James Wehmeyer (SF), James Gay (PF), Samuel Egan (C) Emilio Lozano, Frank Mancha, Michael Upshaw, Michael Tibbs, Darrel Mozingo | |
| 06:06 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 06:04 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson tips it home | 64-64 |
| 05:57 | Northeastern | Cesar Rossi picks off the pass by Samuel Egan | 64-64 |
| 05:33 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney lays it up and in | 66-64 |
| 05:14 | Northeastern | James Gay misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 66-64 |
| 05:13 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Raymond Campbell - foul #2 on Raymond Campbell, team foul #5 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts (PF) Harry Gastelum | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Frank Mancha (SG), Michael Upshaw (SF), Darrel Mozingo (C) Raymond Campbell, James Wehmeyer, Samuel Egan | |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:33 | Northeastern | James Gay makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Frank Mancha | 68-66 |
| 04:13 | Nebraska | James Gay steals the ball from Adrian Sweeney | 68-66 |
| 03:59 | Northeastern | James Gay scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Wilbur Bell | 68-69 |
| 03:41 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton is hacked by Wilbur Bell - foul #4 on Wilbur Bell, team foul #6 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles (PF) Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer (SF), Michael Tibbs (PF) Wilbur Bell, James Gay | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Cesar Rossi (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. C - Larry Ouzts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Michael Upshaw (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Frank Mancha (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wehmeyer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Tibbs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrel Mozingo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi hits a runner near the basket | 70-69 |
| 03:07 | Northeastern | Darrel Mozingo misses the floater from the right wing | 70-69 |
| 03:06 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney gets the rebound | 70-69 |
| 02:50 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Ouzts and he's fouled by Frank Mancha - foul #3 on Frank Mancha, team foul #7 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood (PG), Matthew Ensminger (SG), Robert Edgin (SF), Harry Gastelum (C) Cesar Rossi, Kevin Tipton, Adrian Sweeney, Larry Ouzts | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano (PG), Raymond Campbell (SG), Samuel Egan (C) Michael Upshaw, Frank Mancha, Darrel Mozingo | |
| 02:50 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles makes the free throw | 73-69 |
| 02:47 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi (PG), Kevin Tipton (SG), Adrian Sweeney (SF), Larry Ouzts (C) Harry Kirkwood, Matthew Ensminger, Robert Edgin, Harry Gastelum | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Wilbur Bell (PG), Frank Mancha (SG), James Gay (PF), Darrel Mozingo (C) Emilio Lozano, Raymond Campbell, Michael Tibbs, Samuel Egan | |
| 02:24 | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 02:22 | Northeastern | James Gay pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 02:13 | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer clanks a floater in the paint | 73-69 |
| 02:11 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 01:58 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles can't finish the layup | 73-69 |
| 01:56 | Northeastern | Darrel Mozingo grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 01:40 | Northeastern | Darrel Mozingo misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 73-69 |
| 01:38 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 01:15 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney is hacked by James Gay - foul #3 on James Gay, team foul #8 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson (C) Larry Ouzts | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 01:15 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:15 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:50 | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer is denied on a layup by Adrian Sweeney | 75-69 |
| 00:48 | Northeastern | Darrel Mozingo pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Northeastern | Wilbur Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:42 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney is hacked by Wilbur Bell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wilbur Bell, team foul #9 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood (SG), Larry Ouzts (PF) Kevin Tipton, Matthew Nilles | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw (PG) Wilbur Bell | |
| 00:42 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:42 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | Northeastern | James Wehmeyer misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-69 |
| 00:36 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Larry Ouzts | 77-69 |
| 00:36 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Upshaw - foul #2 on Michael Upshaw, team foul #10 | 77-69 |
| 00:33 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:33 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:27 | Northeastern | Harry Kirkwood steals the ball from James Gay | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi runs out the clock | 79-69 |