| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ernest Ford (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Taylor McGinnity (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bellard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Duchesne (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harold Walker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Scott Maynard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Birkholz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Keen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Parish (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Tinker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nazareth | Richard Keen inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz is hacked by Harold Walker - foul #3 on Harold Walker, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Utica | Patrick Zaxas (C) Harold Walker | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 19:27 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker misses the jumper from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 19:25 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz tips it in | 36-39 |
| 19:21 | Utica | Ernest Ford can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 19:19 | Nazareth | Richard Keen pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 19:09 | Nazareth | Richard Keen can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-39 |
| 19:07 | Nazareth | John Parish pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 18:56 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz is hacked by Taylor McGinnity - foul #2 on Taylor McGinnity, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| 18:45 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-39 |
| 18:19 | Utica | Ernest Ford misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Scott Maynard - foul #2 on Scott Maynard, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| 18:19 | Utica | Ernest Ford misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:19 | Utica | Ernest Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:19 | Utica | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Duchesne | 36-39 |
| 18:11 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernest Ford | 38-39 |
| 17:57 | Nazareth | Ernest Ford steals the ball from John Parish | 38-39 |
| 17:54 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne can't finish the layup | 38-39 |
| 17:53 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne hits the follow up shot | 40-39 |
| 17:40 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 17:39 | Utica | Patrick Zaxas snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 17:18 | Utica | Robert Bellard connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Taylor McGinnity | 42-39 |
| 16:56 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz misses short on a shot in the paint | 42-39 |
| 16:55 | Utica | Patrick Zaxas grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 16:35 | Utica | Taylor McGinnity misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 16:33 | Utica | Patrick Zaxas grabs the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:15 | Utica | Robert Bellard's pass is intercepted by Richard Keen | 42-39 |
| 15:51 | Nazareth | Richard Keen buries a floater near the basket | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ernest Ford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Taylor McGinnity (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Bellard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Duchesne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Zaxas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Scott Maynard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Birkholz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Keen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Parish (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Tinker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Taylor McGinnity | 45-41 |
| 15:09 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz is hacked by Robert Bellard - foul #1 on Robert Bellard, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Utica | Jeremiah Lester (PG), Michael Briones (SG), Kenneth Legg (SF), Woodrow Barker (PF), Harold Walker (C) Ernest Ford, Taylor McGinnity, Robert Bellard, Patrick Duchesne, Patrick Zaxas | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Fred Bogner (PG), Michael Slawski (SG), Warren Goolsby (SF), Douglas Pennington (PF), Scott Ramsey (C) Scott Maynard, Dale Birkholz, Richard Keen, John Parish, Stephen Tinker | |
| 14:50 | Nazareth | Michael Slawski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 14:48 | Nazareth | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Pennington | 45-41 |
| 14:35 | Nazareth | Fred Bogner misses short on a floater from the left side | 45-41 |
| 14:34 | Utica | Harold Walker gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 14:20 | Utica | Woodrow Barker is hacked by Fred Bogner - foul #1 on Fred Bogner, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| 14:04 | Utica | Warren Goolsby denies the turnaround by Harold Walker | 45-41 |
| 14:02 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Scott Ramsey | 45-41 |
| 13:56 | Nazareth | Warren Goolsby's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Legg | 45-41 |
| 13:54 | Nazareth | Michael Slawski snags the offensive board | 45-41 |
| 13:43 | Nazareth | Douglas Pennington hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Fred Bogner | 45-43 |
| 13:38 | Utica | Scott Ramsey is called for the reach on Jeremiah Lester - foul #1 on Scott Ramsey, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Utica | Ernest Ford (PG) Michael Briones | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 13:29 | Utica | Ernest Ford clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 45-43 |
| 13:28 | Utica | Harold Walker tips it but misses | 45-43 |
| 13:26 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Douglas Pennington | 45-43 |
| 13:05 | Nazareth | Fred Bogner scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Slawski | 45-45 |
| 12:47 | Utica | Ernest Ford makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kenneth Legg | 48-45 |
| 12:34 | Nazareth | Douglas Pennington clanks a jump hook near the basket | 48-45 |
| 12:33 | Nazareth | Michael Slawski can't tip it in | 48-45 |
| 12:32 | Utica | Woodrow Barker pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:23 | Utica | Warren Goolsby steals it from Harold Walker | 48-45 |
| 12:01 | Nazareth | Michael Slawski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Utica | Taylor McGinnity (SG), Robert Bellard (SF), Patrick Duchesne (PF) Jeremiah Lester, Kenneth Legg, Harold Walker | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Scott Maynard (PG), Dale Birkholz (SG), Richard Keen (SF), John Parish (PF), Stephen Tinker (C) Fred Bogner, Michael Slawski, Warren Goolsby, Douglas Pennington, Scott Ramsey | |
| 11:46 | Utica | Taylor McGinnity drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernest Ford | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ernest Ford (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Taylor McGinnity (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Bellard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Duchesne (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Woodrow Barker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Scott Maynard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Birkholz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Keen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Parish (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Tinker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Nazareth | John Parish drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 11:09 | Utica | Robert Bellard misses the easy layup | 50-48 |
| 11:08 | Utica | The offensive rebound goes to Woodrow Barker | 50-48 |
| 10:53 | Utica | Ernest Ford misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 10:52 | Nazareth | John Parish snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 10:47 | Nazareth | Richard Keen hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Dale Birkholz | 50-50 |
| 10:25 | Utica | Robert Bellard scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Ernest Ford | 52-50 |
| 10:08 | Nazareth | John Parish can't finish the layup | 52-50 |
| 10:07 | Utica | Taylor McGinnity snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 09:46 | Utica | Robert Bellard misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 09:45 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 09:22 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz scores on a shot from the baseline | 52-52 |
| 09:11 | Utica | Woodrow Barker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 09:09 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 08:56 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 52-52 |
| 08:55 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 08:51 | Utica | Ernest Ford connects on the floater from the free throw line | 54-52 |
| 08:45 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz lays it in set up by Richard Keen | 54-54 |
| 08:25 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Scott Maynard - foul #3 on Scott Maynard, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Utica | Jeremiah Lester (PG), Michael Briones (SG), Kenneth Legg (SF), Harold Walker (C) Ernest Ford, Taylor McGinnity, Robert Bellard, Woodrow Barker | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Fred Bogner (PG), Michael Slawski (SG), Warren Goolsby (SF), Douglas Pennington (PF), Scott Ramsey (C) Scott Maynard, Dale Birkholz, Richard Keen, John Parish, Stephen Tinker | |
| 08:25 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:25 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:02 | Nazareth | Michael Slawski connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Warren Goolsby | 56-56 |
| 07:42 | Utica | Kenneth Legg misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 07:40 | Nazareth | Scott Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Jeremiah Lester (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Briones (fresh) SF - Kenneth Legg (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Duchesne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Fred Bogner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Slawski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Goolsby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Douglas Pennington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Ramsey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Nazareth | Fred Bogner loses the dribble to Michael Briones | 56-56 |
| 07:16 | Utica | Michael Briones misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 56-56 |
| 07:14 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Michael Slawski | 56-56 |
| 06:57 | Nazareth | Fred Bogner connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Douglas Pennington | 56-59 |
| 06:43 | Utica | Douglas Pennington swats the layup by Kenneth Legg | 56-59 |
| 06:41 | Utica | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Walker | 56-59 |
| 06:17 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 06:16 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Fred Bogner | 56-59 |
| 05:55 | Nazareth | Warren Goolsby misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Legg - foul #1 on Kenneth Legg, team foul #4 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Utica | Ernest Ford (PG), Taylor McGinnity (SG), Robert Bellard (SF), Patrick Zaxas (PF) Jeremiah Lester, Michael Briones, Kenneth Legg, Patrick Duchesne | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Scott Maynard (PG), Dale Birkholz (SG), John Parish (PF), Stephen Tinker (C) Fred Bogner, Michael Slawski, Douglas Pennington, Scott Ramsey | |
| 05:55 | Nazareth | Warren Goolsby misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:55 | Nazareth | Warren Goolsby makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 05:33 | Utica | Robert Bellard clanks a floater from the baseline | 56-60 |
| 05:31 | Utica | Robert Bellard grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 05:21 | Utica | Robert Bellard double dribbles | 56-60 |
| Subs | Utica | Woodrow Barker (C) Harold Walker | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Richard Keen (SF) Warren Goolsby | |
| 05:01 | Nazareth | Richard Keen knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dale Birkholz | 56-63 |
| 04:40 | Utica | Scott Maynard picks off the pass by Taylor McGinnity | 56-63 |
| 04:18 | Nazareth | Richard Keen is hacked by Robert Bellard - foul #2 on Robert Bellard, team foul #5 | 56-63 |
| 04:05 | Nazareth | John Parish hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 56-63 |
| 04:03 | Nazareth | Richard Keen grabs the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 03:45 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-63 |
| 03:44 | Utica | Taylor McGinnity grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 03:26 | Utica | Robert Bellard connects on the floater from close range | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ernest Ford (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Taylor McGinnity (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Bellard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Zaxas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Woodrow Barker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Scott Maynard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Birkholz (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Keen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Parish (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Tinker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Nazareth | Taylor McGinnity is called for the reach on Dale Birkholz - foul #3 on Taylor McGinnity, team foul #6 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Utica | Jeremiah Lester (SG), Kenneth Legg (SF), Patrick Duchesne (PF), Harold Walker (C) Taylor McGinnity, Robert Bellard, Patrick Zaxas, Woodrow Barker | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Michael Slawski (PG), Douglas Pennington (C) Scott Maynard, Stephen Tinker | |
| 02:41 | Nazareth | Michael Slawski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-63 |
| 02:40 | Utica | Harold Walker gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 02:40 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Utica | Taylor McGinnity (SG) Jeremiah Lester | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Scott Maynard (PG), Stephen Tinker (C) Michael Slawski, Douglas Pennington | |
| 02:22 | Utica | Taylor McGinnity misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 02:20 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne gets the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 02:05 | Utica | Scott Maynard is called for the reach on Ernest Ford - foul #4 on Scott Maynard, team foul #5 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Utica | Robert Bellard (SF) Kenneth Legg | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 01:49 | Utica | Robert Bellard travels with the ball | 58-63 |
| 01:34 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 01:32 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| 01:14 | Utica | Harold Walker knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernest Ford and the foul's on Dale Birkholz - foul #1 on Dale Birkholz, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| 01:14 | Utica | Harold Walker makes the free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:05 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Harold Walker - foul #4 on Harold Walker, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| 01:05 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:05 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:50 | Utica | Harold Walker misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 00:48 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:47 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz is fouled in the backcourt by Taylor McGinnity - foul #4 on Taylor McGinnity, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| 00:47 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:47 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:41 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Parish - foul #3 on John Parish, team foul #7 | 61-67 |
| 00:41 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:41 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:41 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker grabs the board | 62-67 |
| 00:38 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker is hacked by Ernest Ford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernest Ford, team foul #9 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Michael Slawski (SG) Dale Birkholz | |
| 00:38 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:38 | Utica | The rebound goes to Patrick Duchesne | 62-67 |
| 00:34 | Utica | Stephen Tinker steals the ball from Harold Walker | 62-67 |
| 00:31 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Ford - foul #2 on Ernest Ford, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Warren Goolsby (PF), Scott Ramsey (C) John Parish, Stephen Tinker | |
| 00:31 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:31 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:31 | Utica | Patrick Duchesne grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 00:24 | Utica | Ernest Ford knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Taylor McGinnity | 65-68 |
| 00:24 | Nazareth | Nazareth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker (C) Scott Ramsey | |
| 00:23 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard is hacked by Ernest Ford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest Ford, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| 00:23 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:23 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:17 | Utica | Ernest Ford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-70 |
| 00:15 | Utica | Robert Bellard grabs the offensive board | 65-70 |
| 00:13 | Utica | Ernest Ford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 00:11 | Nazareth | Michael Slawski grabs the defensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 00:11 | Nazareth | Nazareth calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Scott Ramsey (C) Stephen Tinker | |
| 00:08 | Nazareth | Ernest Ford is called for the reach on Scott Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ernest Ford, team foul #12 | 65-70 |
| 00:08 | Nazareth | Scott Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:08 | Nazareth | Scott Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:03 | Utica | Ernest Ford scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Taylor McGinnity | 68-72 |
| 00:00 | Nazareth | Scott Maynard runs out the clock | 68-72 |