| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Rex Jewell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Yuan (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Leonard Hancock (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Casey Navarrete (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wilson Browning (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Smith (fresh) PF - Ronald Smalls (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Randall Slagle (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Quinnipiac | David Smith inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-32 |
| 19:32 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-32 |
| 19:31 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock tips it back up and in | 42-32 |
| 19:27 | Quinnipiac | Wilson Browning is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| 19:18 | East Tennessee State | The short jumper by Leonard Hancock is denied by Ronald Smalls | 42-32 |
| 19:16 | Quinnipiac | Wilson Browning gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 18:47 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Smalls is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Ronald Smalls, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), John Sutton (SG), Alexander Riehl (SF), Gerard Ryans (PF), Paul Tapper (C) Rex Jewell, Anthony Cochran, Robert Yuan, Leonard Hancock, Bruce Walker | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | James Waltz (PG), Gary Partridge (SF), Rodney Houston (PF) Casey Navarrete, David Smith, Ronald Smalls | |
| 18:37 | East Tennessee State | Rodney Houston is called for the reach on Paul Tapper - foul #2 on Rodney Houston, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| 18:20 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 18:18 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Gerard Ryans | 42-32 |
| 18:05 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl banks in the layup | 44-32 |
| 17:55 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge drills a turnaround in the paint | 44-34 |
| 17:30 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-34 |
| 17:24 | Quinnipiac | James Waltz is hacked by John Farmer in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Farmer, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell (PG), Anthony Cochran (SG), Robert Yuan (SF), Leonard Hancock (PF), Bruce Walker (C) John Farmer, John Sutton, Alexander Riehl, Gerard Ryans, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Jim Davis (PG), David Smith (SF), Ronald Smalls (PF) James Waltz, Gary Partridge, Rodney Houston | |
| 17:13 | Quinnipiac | David Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-34 |
| 17:10 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-34 |
| 16:49 | Quinnipiac | David Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-34 |
| 16:48 | Quinnipiac | Randall Slagle hits the follow up shot | 46-36 |
| 16:36 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-36 |
| 16:35 | Quinnipiac | Jim Davis grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 16:10 | Quinnipiac | Wilson Browning scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-39 |
| 15:53 | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 15:52 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Smalls grabs the board | 46-39 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Rex Jewell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Cochran (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Yuan (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Leonard Hancock (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Walker (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Jim Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wilson Browning (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Smalls (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Randall Slagle (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Smalls misses badly on a jumper from close range | 46-39 |
| 15:41 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Smalls grabs the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 15:21 | Quinnipiac | Jim Davis comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-39 |
| 15:19 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 15:14 | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 15:12 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 14:59 | East Tennessee State | Bruce Walker misses long on a jumper from the left block | 46-39 |
| 14:57 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Hancock | 46-39 |
| 14:43 | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell is fouled on the floor by Wilson Browning - foul #2 on Wilson Browning, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), John Sutton (SG), Eugene Barnes (SF), Gerard Ryans (PF), Paul Tapper (C) Rex Jewell, Anthony Cochran, Robert Yuan, Leonard Hancock, Bruce Walker | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete (PG), Herman Phillips (SG), Gary Partridge (PF) Jim Davis, Wilson Browning, Ronald Smalls | |
| 14:36 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Casey Navarrete - foul #1 on Casey Navarrete, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl (PF) Gerard Ryans | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Rodney Houston (PF) David Smith | |
| 14:36 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 14:36 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 14:22 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 14:20 | East Tennessee State | Casey Navarrete steals it from John Sutton in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 14:18 | Quinnipiac | Herman Phillips jams it on a great pass from Casey Navarrete | 48-44 |
| 13:53 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper double dribbles | 48-44 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gerald Duffy (PG), Gerard Ryans (PF), Bruce Walker (C) John Farmer, Alexander Riehl, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Smith (SF), Nathan Welcome (C) Rodney Houston, Randall Slagle | |
| 13:49 | Quinnipiac | Gerald Duffy is called for the reach on Casey Navarrete in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Duffy, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan (SF) John Sutton | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | James Waltz (PG) Casey Navarrete | |
| 13:21 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge misses the easy layup | 48-44 |
| 13:19 | Quinnipiac | James Waltz tips it home | 48-46 |
| 12:58 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 12:57 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes tips it in | 50-46 |
| 12:33 | Quinnipiac | James Waltz scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 12:31 | East Tennessee State | David Smith picks off the pass by Robert Yuan in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 12:14 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 50-49 |
| 12:12 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Eugene Barnes | 50-49 |
| 12:08 | East Tennessee State | David Smith steals it from Eugene Barnes | 50-49 |
| 12:05 | Quinnipiac | James Waltz's pass is intercepted by Gerald Duffy in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 12:04 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Duffy lays it in | 52-49 |
| 11:48 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge drills a runner from close range | 52-51 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Gerald Duffy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Eugene Barnes (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Robert Yuan (tired) 10 pts. PF - Gerard Ryans (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Walker (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - James Waltz (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Herman Phillips (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Smith (tired) 2 stl. PF - Gary Partridge (tiring) 16 pts. C - Nathan Welcome (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:45 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-51 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell (PG), John Farmer (SG), Alexander Riehl (SF), Leonard Hancock (PF), Paul Tapper (C) Gerald Duffy, Eugene Barnes, Robert Yuan, Gerard Ryans, Bruce Walker | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete (PG), Wilson Browning (SG), Rodney Houston (SF), Ronald Smalls (PF), Randall Slagle (C) James Waltz, Herman Phillips, David Smith, Gary Partridge, Nathan Welcome | |
| 11:35 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Randall Slagle - foul #3 on Randall Slagle, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| 11:35 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 11:35 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 11:13 | Quinnipiac | Randall Slagle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 11:12 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Smalls tips it in | 53-53 |
| 11:07 | East Tennessee State | Randall Slagle steals it from Leonard Hancock | 53-53 |
| 10:55 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Smalls connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Wilson Browning and he's hacked by Leonard Hancock - foul #3 on Leonard Hancock, team foul #3 | 53-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (PG), Anthony Cochran (SG), Eugene Barnes (SF) Rex Jewell, John Farmer, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 10:55 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Smalls misses the free throw | 53-55 |
| 10:55 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 10:45 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Eugene Barnes | 56-55 |
| 10:38 | Quinnipiac | Wilson Browning travels in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 10:17 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl connects on the shot from close range | 58-55 |
| 10:01 | Quinnipiac | Wilson Browning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell (PG), John Farmer (SF), Gerard Ryans (PF), Bruce Walker (C) John Sutton, Eugene Barnes, Leonard Hancock, Alexander Riehl | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Jim Davis (SG), Gary Partridge (SF) Wilson Browning, Rodney Houston | |
| 09:59 | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell is fouled in the backcourt by Casey Navarrete - foul #2 on Casey Navarrete, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper (C) Bruce Walker | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 09:43 | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans comes up short on the shot from the right block | 58-55 |
| 09:41 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper can't tip it in | 58-55 |
| 09:40 | Quinnipiac | Randall Slagle grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 09:19 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Gerard Ryans - foul #1 on Gerard Ryans, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gerald Duffy (PG), Robert Yuan (SF), Leonard Hancock (PF), Bruce Walker (C) Rex Jewell, Anthony Cochran, Gerard Ryans, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | James Waltz (PG), Wilson Browning (SG), David Smith (SF) Casey Navarrete, Jim Davis, Ronald Smalls | |
| 09:19 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:19 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:14 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer is fouled in the backcourt by Wilson Browning - foul #3 on Wilson Browning, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| 09:14 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:14 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 08:54 | Quinnipiac | David Smith misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Bruce Walker - foul #1 on Bruce Walker, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (SG) John Farmer | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 08:54 | Quinnipiac | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:54 | Quinnipiac | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:54 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 08:52 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Duffy is fouled in the backcourt by Wilson Browning - foul #4 on Wilson Browning, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Jim Davis (SG) Wilson Browning | |
| 08:52 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 08:52 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Duffy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 08:50 | Quinnipiac | John Sutton steals the ball from Randall Slagle in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 08:49 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton banks in the layup | 62-58 |
| 08:45 | Quinnipiac | Gerald Duffy is called for the reach on James Waltz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Duffy, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Rodney Houston (PF), Nathan Welcome (C) Gary Partridge, Randall Slagle | |
| 08:31 | Quinnipiac | David Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 08:29 | East Tennessee State | Bruce Walker grabs the board | 62-58 |
| 08:23 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Duffy is alone and drills a jumper from the right block | 64-58 |
| 08:06 | Quinnipiac | John Sutton is called for the reach on Jim Davis - foul #2 on John Sutton, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell (PG), Anthony Cochran (SG), Alexander Riehl (SF), Gerard Ryans (PF) Gerald Duffy, John Sutton, Robert Yuan, Leonard Hancock | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete (PG), Ronald Smalls (PF), Randall Slagle (C) James Waltz, Rodney Houston, Nathan Welcome | |
| 08:06 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| 08:06 | Quinnipiac | Jim Davis makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 08:06 | Quinnipiac | Jim Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 07:53 | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 64-60 |
| 07:52 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Ronald Smalls | 64-60 |
| 07:45 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Smalls is hacked by Bruce Walker - foul #2 on Bruce Walker, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (SG), John Farmer (SF), Paul Tapper (C) Anthony Cochran, Alexander Riehl, Bruce Walker | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Wilson Browning (SG), Gary Partridge (SF) Jim Davis, David Smith | |
| 07:45 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Smalls misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 07:45 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Rex Jewell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Sutton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Farmer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gerard Ryans (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Tapper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Casey Navarrete (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilson Browning (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gary Partridge (tiring) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Smalls (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Randall Slagle (very tired) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:40 | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Farmer | 67-60 |
| 07:17 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-60 |
| 07:16 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 07:11 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 07:09 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Ronald Smalls | 67-60 |
| 07:07 | Quinnipiac | John Sutton is called for the reach on Wilson Browning in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Sutton, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gerald Duffy (PG), Eugene Barnes (SF), Alexander Riehl (PF) Rex Jewell, John Farmer, Gerard Ryans | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Rodney Houston (PF), Nathan Welcome (C) Ronald Smalls, Randall Slagle | |
| 07:07 | Quinnipiac | Wilson Browning makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 07:07 | Quinnipiac | Wilson Browning misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 07:07 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 06:49 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton loses the ball out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran (SG), Leonard Hancock (PF) John Sutton, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | James Waltz (PG), David Smith (SF) Casey Navarrete, Gary Partridge | |
| 06:26 | Quinnipiac | Wilson Browning's 3 pointer is rejected by Alexander Riehl | 67-61 |
| 06:24 | Quinnipiac | Rodney Houston grabs the offensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 06:11 | Quinnipiac | James Waltz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 06:10 | Quinnipiac | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Houston | 67-61 |
| 05:52 | Quinnipiac | Wilson Browning travels with the ball | 67-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell (PG), John Farmer (SG), Robert Yuan (SF), Gerard Ryans (PF), Bruce Walker (C) Gerald Duffy, Anthony Cochran, Eugene Barnes, Leonard Hancock, Alexander Riehl | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete (PG), Herman Phillips (SG), Gary Partridge (SF), Ronald Smalls (PF), Randall Slagle (C) James Waltz, Wilson Browning, David Smith, Rodney Houston, Nathan Welcome | |
| 05:40 | East Tennessee State | Bruce Walker blows the wide open layup | 67-61 |
| 05:38 | Quinnipiac | Randall Slagle snags the defensive board | 67-61 |
| 05:23 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Smalls banks in the layup | 67-63 |
| 05:08 | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell misses short on an open floater from the right side | 67-63 |
| 05:06 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Herman Phillips | 67-63 |
| 05:01 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 05:00 | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 04:54 | East Tennessee State | Bruce Walker banks in the layup on a great pass from Gerard Ryans and the foul's on Randall Slagle - foul #4 on Randall Slagle, team foul #9 | 69-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (SG), Eugene Barnes (PF) John Farmer, Gerard Ryans | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Jim Davis (PG), David Smith (SF) Casey Navarrete, Gary Partridge | |
| 04:54 | East Tennessee State | Bruce Walker makes the free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:35 | Quinnipiac | Jim Davis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jim Davis, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock (PF), Paul Tapper (C) Robert Yuan, Bruce Walker | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | James Waltz (PG), Rodney Houston (PF) Herman Phillips, Ronald Smalls | |
| 04:13 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton clanks a 3 from straight away | 70-63 |
| 04:12 | Quinnipiac | Rodney Houston snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| 04:10 | Quinnipiac | Paul Tapper steps in front of the David Smith pass in the backcourt | 70-63 |
| 03:58 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-63 |
| 03:56 | Quinnipiac | James Waltz snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| 03:41 | Quinnipiac | James Waltz clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-63 |
| 03:40 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Eugene Barnes | 70-63 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Rex Jewell (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sutton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Barnes (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leonard Hancock (very tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Tapper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - James Waltz (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Jim Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Smith (tired) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Houston (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Randall Slagle (very tired) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:35 | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell drills a jumper from the left side set up by John Sutton and the foul's on David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran (SG), Robert Yuan (SF), Alexander Riehl (PF), Bruce Walker (C) John Sutton, Eugene Barnes, Leonard Hancock, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete (PG), Wilson Browning (SG), Gary Partridge (SF), Ronald Smalls (PF) James Waltz, Jim Davis, David Smith, Rodney Houston | |
| 03:35 | East Tennessee State | Rex Jewell makes the free throw | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:21 | Quinnipiac | Wilson Browning misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-63 |
| 03:19 | East Tennessee State | Bruce Walker grabs the board | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:14 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 03:13 | Quinnipiac | Ronald Smalls grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| 03:09 | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete's pass is intercepted by Rex Jewell in the backcourt | 73-63 |
| 02:57 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 02:56 | East Tennessee State | Bruce Walker tips it home | 75-63 |
| 02:56 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gerald Duffy (PG), John Sutton (SG), John Farmer (SF), Paul Tapper (C) Rex Jewell, Anthony Cochran, Robert Yuan, Bruce Walker | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Smith (SF), Nathan Welcome (C) Ronald Smalls, Randall Slagle | |
| 02:34 | Quinnipiac | Gary Partridge can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 75-63 |
| 02:32 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Paul Tapper | 75-63 |
| 02:29 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer is hacked by Gary Partridge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Partridge, team foul #12 | 75-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans (PF) Alexander Riehl | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Herman Phillips (SG) Wilson Browning | |
| 02:29 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:29 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 77-63 |
| 02:11 | Quinnipiac | David Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Casey Navarrete | 77-65 |
| 02:05 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-65 |
| 02:03 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper hits the follow up shot | 79-65 |
| 02:01 | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete is hacked by Gerald Duffy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Duffy, team foul #10 | 79-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl (SF) Gerald Duffy | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Jim Davis (SG), Rodney Houston (SF) Herman Phillips, David Smith | |
| 02:01 | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 02:01 | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 01:48 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from John Farmer | 81-67 |
| 01:46 | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete is fouled in the backcourt by John Sutton - foul #4 on John Sutton, team foul #11 | 81-67 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes (SG) John Sutton | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Herman Phillips (SG) Jim Davis | |
| 01:46 | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete makes the 1st free throw | 81-68 |
| 01:46 | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete misses the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| 01:46 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl gets the rebound | 81-68 |
| 01:30 | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 81-68 |
| 01:28 | Quinnipiac | Nathan Welcome grabs the defensive rebound | 81-68 |
| 01:25 | Quinnipiac | Gerard Ryans is called for the reach on Casey Navarrete in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerard Ryans, team foul #12 | 81-68 |
| 01:25 | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete makes the 1st free throw | 81-69 |
| 01:25 | Quinnipiac | Casey Navarrete makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 01:08 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Herman Phillips - foul #2 on Herman Phillips, team foul #13 | 81-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | James Waltz (PG) Casey Navarrete | |
| 01:08 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 01:08 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl makes the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:56 | Quinnipiac | James Waltz is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 83-70 |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Alexander Riehl | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Quinnipiac | Herman Phillips's pass is intercepted by Eugene Barnes | 83-70 |
| 00:24 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 85-70 |
| 00:18 | Quinnipiac | Rodney Houston is fouled on the floor by Gerard Ryans - foul #3 on Gerard Ryans, team foul #13 | 85-70 |
| 00:18 | Quinnipiac | Rodney Houston makes the 1st free throw | 85-71 |
| 00:18 | Quinnipiac | Rodney Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 85-72 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer runs out the clock | 85-72 |