| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Erik Koons (fresh) SG - Malcolm Mahood (fresh) SF - Timothy Pisani (fresh) PF - Sam Roberson (fresh) C - Robert Cepeda (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Brad Jurgens (fresh) SG - Victor Aleman (fresh) SF - Harold Harding (fresh) PF - Robert Griffin (fresh) C - Shannon Tyson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Robert Cepeda wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | La Salle | Erik Koons connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Timothy Pisani | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | La Salle | Sam Roberson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson clanks a shot in the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | La Salle | Robert Cepeda grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | La Salle | Erik Koons is fouled on the floor by Harold Harding - foul #1 on Harold Harding, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | La Salle | Erik Koons comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | La Salle | Timothy Pisani snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:11 | La Salle | Malcolm Mahood scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Erik Koons and he's fouled by Robert Griffin - foul #1 on Robert Griffin, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 18:11 | La Salle | Malcolm Mahood makes the free throw | 5-0 |
| 17:49 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 5-0 |
| 17:47 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman gets the offensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:34 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Timothy Pisani - foul #1 on Timothy Pisani, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| Subs | La Salle | Vernon Smith (PF) Sam Roberson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 17:34 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 17:34 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman misses the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 17:34 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Vernon Smith | 5-1 |
| 17:15 | La Salle | Malcolm Mahood misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-1 |
| 17:13 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson pulls down the rebound | 5-1 |
| 16:53 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens misses the jumper from the free throw line | 5-1 |
| 16:52 | La Salle | Robert Cepeda grabs the board | 5-1 |
| 16:33 | La Salle | Robert Cepeda knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Erik Koons | 7-1 |
| 16:23 | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin is whistled for a carry | 7-1 |
| Subs | La Salle | James Hamilton (PG), Jacob Polosky (SF), Sam Roberson (PF), Hugh Ebert (C) Erik Koons, Timothy Pisani, Vernon Smith, Robert Cepeda | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 16:12 | La Salle | Hugh Ebert knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 9-1 |
| 15:51 | Rhode Island | Harold Harding misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 9-1 |
| 15:49 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson snags the offensive board | 9-1 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - James Hamilton (fresh) SG - Malcolm Mahood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jacob Polosky (fresh) PF - Sam Roberson (fresh) C - Hugh Ebert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Brad Jurgens (fairly fresh) SG - Victor Aleman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Harold Harding (fresh) PF - Robert Griffin (fairly fresh) C - Shannon Tyson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-1 |
| 15:32 | La Salle | Sam Roberson grabs the board | 9-1 |
| 15:27 | La Salle | Malcolm Mahood's layup is rejected by Harold Harding | 9-1 |
| 15:25 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman snags the defensive board | 9-1 |
| 15:19 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens is hacked by Hugh Ebert - foul #1 on Hugh Ebert, team foul #2 | 9-1 |
| Subs | La Salle | Erik Koons (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Robert Cepeda (C) James Hamilton, Malcolm Mahood, Hugh Ebert | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown (PG), Clarence Karnofski (SG), Vince Pfister (SF), Jerry Hailey (PF), Howard Mandel (C) Brad Jurgens, Victor Aleman, Harold Harding, Robert Griffin, Shannon Tyson | |
| 15:01 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister is whistled for traveling | 9-1 |
| Subs | La Salle | Vernon Smith (PF) Sam Roberson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 14:50 | La Salle | Richard Brown misses the shot from the right wing | 9-1 |
| 14:48 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey gets the rebound | 9-1 |
| 14:28 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey misses the lay-in | 9-1 |
| 14:27 | La Salle | Jacob Polosky grabs the defensive rebound | 9-1 |
| 14:16 | La Salle | Erik Koons clanks a shot from the right side | 9-1 |
| 14:15 | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown snags the defensive board | 9-1 |
| 13:54 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey misses the dunk but he's hacked by Vernon Smith - foul #1 on Vernon Smith, team foul #3 | 9-1 |
| Subs | La Salle | Malcolm Mahood (SG), Timothy Pisani (SF), Sam Roberson (PF) Richard Brown, Jacob Polosky, Vernon Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman (SG), Harold Harding (SF), Robert Griffin (PF), Shannon Tyson (C) Stanley Brown, Clarence Karnofski, Vince Pfister, Howard Mandel | |
| 13:54 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey makes the 1st free throw | 9-2 |
| 13:54 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey misses the 2nd free throw | 9-2 |
| 13:54 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Sam Roberson | 9-2 |
| 13:39 | La Salle | Shannon Tyson is called for the reach on Robert Cepeda - foul #1 on Shannon Tyson, team foul #3 | 9-2 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG) Jerry Hailey | |
| 13:28 | La Salle | Malcolm Mahood hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-2 |
| 13:09 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson loses the dribble to Timothy Pisani | 12-2 |
| 12:51 | La Salle | Erik Koons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-2 |
| Subs | La Salle | James Hamilton (PG), Hugh Ebert (C) Erik Koons, Robert Cepeda | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 12:36 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson makes the jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Sam Roberson - foul #1 on Sam Roberson, team foul #4 | 12-4 |
| Subs | La Salle | Vernon Smith (PF) Sam Roberson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 12:36 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson makes the free throw | 12-5 |
| 12:20 | La Salle | Timothy Pisani connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Hamilton | 14-5 |
| 11:56 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 14-5 |
| 11:55 | La Salle | Vernon Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 14-5 |
| 11:46 | La Salle | Timothy Pisani is hacked by Harold Harding - foul #2 on Harold Harding, team foul #4 | 14-5 |
| Subs | La Salle | Erik Koons (PG), Robert Cepeda (C) James Hamilton, Hugh Ebert | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown (PG), Clarence Karnofski (SG), Vince Pfister (SF), Jerry Hailey (PF) Brad Jurgens, Victor Aleman, Harold Harding, Robert Griffin | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Erik Koons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Malcolm Mahood (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Timothy Pisani (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vernon Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Cepeda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Stanley Brown (fresh) SG - Clarence Karnofski (fresh) SF - Vince Pfister (fresh) PF - Jerry Hailey (fresh) 1 pts. C - Shannon Tyson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | La Salle | Timothy Pisani hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Erik Koons | 16-5 |
| 11:01 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Vernon Smith - foul #2 on Vernon Smith, team foul #5 | 16-5 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jacob Polosky (SF), Sam Roberson (PF) Timothy Pisani, Vernon Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 11:01 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister makes the 1st free throw | 16-6 |
| 11:01 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister makes the 2nd free throw | 16-7 |
| 10:49 | La Salle | Jacob Polosky makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Malcolm Mahood | 18-7 |
| 10:36 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by Stanley Brown is denied by Robert Cepeda | 18-7 |
| 10:34 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski grabs the offensive board | 18-7 |
| 10:24 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Vince Pfister is blocked by Jacob Polosky | 18-7 |
| 10:22 | La Salle | Robert Cepeda snags the defensive board | 18-7 |
| 10:18 | La Salle | Erik Koons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-7 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG), Victor Aleman (SG), Robert Griffin (PF) Stanley Brown, Clarence Karnofski, Shannon Tyson | |
| 09:55 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-7 |
| 09:54 | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin snags the offensive board | 18-7 |
| 09:39 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman double dribbles | 18-7 |
| Subs | La Salle | James Hamilton (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Timothy Pisani (SF), Hugh Ebert (C) Erik Koons, Malcolm Mahood, Jacob Polosky, Robert Cepeda | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 09:30 | La Salle | Timothy Pisani clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Vince Pfister - foul #1 on Vince Pfister, team foul #5 | 18-7 |
| 09:30 | La Salle | Timothy Pisani makes the 1st free throw | 19-7 |
| 09:30 | La Salle | Timothy Pisani makes the 2nd free throw | 20-7 |
| 09:10 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens loses the ball out of bounds | 20-7 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson (C) Jerry Hailey | |
| 08:50 | La Salle | Hugh Ebert connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 22-7 |
| 08:35 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 22-7 |
| Subs | La Salle | Erik Koons (PG), Malcolm Mahood (SG), Robert Cepeda (C) James Hamilton, Richard Brown, Hugh Ebert | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski (SF), Howard Mandel (PF) Vince Pfister, Robert Griffin | |
| 08:24 | La Salle | Erik Koons connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Cepeda | 25-7 |
| 08:00 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Karnofski | 25-9 |
| 07:45 | La Salle | Erik Koons makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Malcolm Mahood | 28-9 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Erik Koons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Malcolm Mahood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Pisani (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sam Roberson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Cepeda (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Brad Jurgens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Victor Aleman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Clarence Karnofski (fresh) PF - Howard Mandel (fresh) C - Shannon Tyson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman is fouled on the floor by Erik Koons - foul #1 on Erik Koons, team foul #6 | 28-9 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jacob Polosky (SF) Timothy Pisani | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown (PG), Vince Pfister (SF), Robert Griffin (PF) Brad Jurgens, Victor Aleman, Howard Mandel | |
| 07:04 | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown misses short on a shot near the basket | 28-9 |
| 07:03 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Robert Cepeda | 28-9 |
| 06:45 | La Salle | Erik Koons can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stanley Brown - foul #1 on Stanley Brown, team foul #6 | 28-9 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey (C) Shannon Tyson | |
| 06:45 | La Salle | Erik Koons makes the 1st free throw | 29-9 |
| 06:45 | La Salle | Erik Koons makes the 2nd free throw | 30-9 |
| 06:26 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Griffin | 30-12 |
| 06:07 | La Salle | Erik Koons makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Cepeda | 33-12 |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown is hacked by Malcolm Mahood - foul #1 on Malcolm Mahood, team foul #7 | 33-12 |
| Subs | La Salle | James Hamilton (PG), Hugh Ebert (C) Erik Koons, Robert Cepeda | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas James (SG) Clarence Karnofski | |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown makes the 1st free throw | 33-13 |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 33-14 |
| 05:44 | La Salle | Jacob Polosky is hacked by Jerry Hailey - foul #1 on Jerry Hailey, team foul #7 | 33-14 |
| Subs | La Salle | Richard Brown (SG) Malcolm Mahood | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson (C) Jerry Hailey | |
| 05:44 | La Salle | Jacob Polosky makes the 1st free throw | 34-14 |
| 05:44 | La Salle | Jacob Polosky makes the 2nd free throw | 35-14 |
| 05:27 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 35-14 |
| 05:25 | La Salle | Jacob Polosky grabs the board | 35-14 |
| 05:12 | La Salle | Sam Roberson clanks a fadeaway from close range | 35-14 |
| 05:11 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Ebert | 35-14 |
| 04:58 | La Salle | Sam Roberson is denied on a layup by Robert Griffin | 35-14 |
| 04:56 | Rhode Island | Thomas James grabs the defensive rebound | 35-14 |
| 04:49 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister misses the easy layup | 35-14 |
| 04:47 | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown tips it but misses | 35-14 |
| 04:45 | La Salle | Sam Roberson grabs the board | 35-14 |
| 04:29 | La Salle | Sam Roberson lays it up and in and he's fouled by Vince Pfister - foul #2 on Vince Pfister, team foul #8 | 37-14 |
| Subs | La Salle | Erik Koons (PG), Malcolm Mahood (SG), Timothy Pisani (SF), Robert Cepeda (C) James Hamilton, Richard Brown, Jacob Polosky, Hugh Ebert | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG), Victor Aleman (SG), Clarence Karnofski (SF), Jerry Hailey (PF) Stanley Brown, Thomas James, Vince Pfister, Robert Griffin | |
| 04:29 | La Salle | Sam Roberson makes the free throw | 38-14 |
| 04:06 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jerry Hailey and the foul's on Robert Cepeda - foul #1 on Robert Cepeda, team foul #8 | 38-16 |
| 04:06 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson makes the free throw | 38-17 |
| 03:57 | La Salle | Robert Cepeda loses the dribble to Jerry Hailey | 38-17 |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey hits a floater from the right side | 38-19 |
| 03:34 | La Salle | Malcolm Mahood comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-19 |
| 03:32 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Jerry Hailey | 38-19 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Erik Koons (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Malcolm Mahood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Pisani (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sam Roberson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Cepeda (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Brad Jurgens (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Victor Aleman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Clarence Karnofski (fresh) PF - Jerry Hailey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Shannon Tyson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-19 |
| 03:11 | La Salle | Erik Koons pulls down the rebound | 38-19 |
| 03:07 | La Salle | Erik Koons misses the 3 from straight away | 38-19 |
| 03:06 | La Salle | Timothy Pisani pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-19 |
| 02:49 | La Salle | Robert Cepeda banks in the layup on a great pass from Sam Roberson and he's fouled by Clarence Karnofski - foul #1 on Clarence Karnofski, team foul #9 | 40-19 |
| Subs | La Salle | Vernon Smith (PF) Sam Roberson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harold Harding (SF), Howard Mandel (C) Clarence Karnofski, Shannon Tyson | |
| 02:49 | La Salle | Robert Cepeda makes the free throw | 41-19 |
| 02:45 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens loses the dribble to Erik Koons in the backcourt | 41-19 |
| 02:43 | La Salle | Malcolm Mahood hits the finger roll on a great pass from Erik Koons | 43-19 |
| 02:22 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jerry Hailey, team foul #10 | 43-19 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin (PF) Howard Mandel | |
| 02:05 | La Salle | Erik Koons drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Malcolm Mahood | 46-19 |
| 01:50 | Rhode Island | Vernon Smith picks off the pass by Victor Aleman | 46-19 |
| 01:37 | La Salle | Malcolm Mahood hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy Pisani and the foul's on Jerry Hailey - foul #3 on Jerry Hailey, team foul #11 | 48-19 |
| Subs | La Salle | James Hamilton (PG), Jacob Polosky (SF), Hugh Ebert (C) Erik Koons, Timothy Pisani, Robert Cepeda | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown (PG), Clarence Karnofski (SG), Howard Mandel (C) Brad Jurgens, Victor Aleman, Jerry Hailey | |
| 01:37 | La Salle | Malcolm Mahood misses the free throw | 48-19 |
| 01:37 | Rhode Island | Howard Mandel snags the defensive board | 48-19 |
| 01:21 | Rhode Island | Jacob Polosky steps in front of the Harold Harding pass | 48-19 |
| 01:01 | La Salle | Jacob Polosky hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Hamilton | 50-19 |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Vernon Smith steals it from Howard Mandel | 50-19 |
| 00:31 | La Salle | Malcolm Mahood misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-19 |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Howard Mandel snags the defensive board | 50-19 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Howard Mandel misses short on a jumper in the paint | 50-19 |