| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Albert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Winford Dewald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Gary McFadden (fresh) 8 pts. C - Terry Tuttle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - David Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Strickland (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jon Church (fresh) PF - Oliver Gravitz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bartley (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island College | Jon Church inbounds the ball | 44-38 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Rhode Island College | Jon Church drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 19:27 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Winford Dewald comes up short on the floater from the right side | 44-41 |
| 19:25 | Rhode Island College | Oliver Gravitz pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 19:21 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley loses the dribble to Jason Collins in the backcourt | 44-41 |
| 19:01 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Tuttle can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by David Brown - foul #1 on David Brown, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Louis Bacon (PG), James Lawson (SG), Thomas Vince (SF), Johnny Heitmann (PF) Albert Wilson, Winford Dewald, Jason Collins, Gary McFadden | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Travis Sams (PG), Charles Boykins (SF), Brian Christensen (PF), Robert Thornton (C) David Brown, Jon Church, Oliver Gravitz, John Bartley | |
| 19:01 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Tuttle makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 19:01 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Tuttle misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 19:01 | Rhode Island College | Brian Christensen grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 18:57 | Rhode Island College | Robert Thornton's pass is intercepted by Louis Bacon in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 18:42 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince is fouled on the floor by Charles Boykins - foul #1 on Charles Boykins, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Randy Collins (C) Terry Tuttle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Jesse Hawthorne (SF) David Strickland | |
| 18:32 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | James Lawson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-41 |
| 18:31 | Rhode Island College | Robert Thornton grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 18:18 | Rhode Island College | Jesse Hawthorne misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-41 |
| 18:16 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 17:49 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | James Lawson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 17:47 | Rhode Island College | Robert Thornton gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 17:36 | Rhode Island College | Brian Christensen comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 45-41 |
| 17:34 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 17:17 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 45-41 |
| 17:16 | Rhode Island College | Brian Christensen gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 17:06 | Rhode Island College | Robert Thornton misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Johnny Heitmann - foul #2 on Johnny Heitmann, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson (PG), Winford Dewald (SG), Jason Collins (SF), Gary McFadden (PF), Terry Tuttle (C) Louis Bacon, James Lawson, Thomas Vince, Johnny Heitmann, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | David Brown (PG), David Strickland (SG), Jon Church (SF), John Bartley (C) Travis Sams, Charles Boykins, Jesse Hawthorne, Brian Christensen | |
| 17:06 | Rhode Island College | Robert Thornton misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:06 | Rhode Island College | Robert Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:06 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Tuttle grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 16:48 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Tuttle is called for 3 seconds | 45-41 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Oliver Gravitz (PF) Robert Thornton | |
| 16:26 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Terry Tuttle - foul #3 on Terry Tuttle, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann (C) Terry Tuttle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 16:26 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:26 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 16:22 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | John Lockwood (SG) David Strickland | |
| 16:09 | Rhode Island College | Albert Wilson steps in front of the John Bartley pass | 45-43 |
| 15:40 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann misses long on a runner from the right block | 45-43 |
| 15:39 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Heitmann | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Albert Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Winford Dewald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason Collins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 stl. PF - Gary McFadden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Johnny Heitmann (tiring) 1 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - David Brown (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Lockwood (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Church (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oliver Gravitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bartley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann banks in the layup on a great pass from Albert Wilson and the foul's on John Bartley - foul #2 on John Bartley, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Hugh Timberlake (PG), Terry Tuttle (C) Albert Wilson, Gary McFadden | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | David Strickland (SG), Mark Fowler (PF) John Lockwood, Oliver Gravitz | |
| 15:27 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann misses the free throw | 47-43 |
| 15:27 | Rhode Island College | David Strickland pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 15:15 | Rhode Island College | Jon Church is whistled for a carry | 47-43 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gary McFadden (PF) Johnny Heitmann | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 15:13 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Tuttle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 14:59 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley is denied on a dunk by Gary McFadden | 47-43 |
| 14:58 | Rhode Island College | Mark Fowler can't tip it in | 47-43 |
| 14:56 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Hugh Timberlake gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:32 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gary McFadden is hacked by Jon Church - foul #2 on Jon Church, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson (PG), James Lawson (SG), Thomas Vince (SF), Randy Collins (PF) Hugh Timberlake, Winford Dewald, Jason Collins, Gary McFadden | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Charles Boykins (SF), Oliver Gravitz (C) Jon Church, John Bartley | |
| 14:27 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Randy Collins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 14:26 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince tips it back up and in | 49-43 |
| 14:04 | Rhode Island College | David Brown scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Oliver Gravitz | 49-45 |
| 13:53 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | David Strickland is called for the reach on James Lawson - foul #3 on David Strickland, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Louis Bacon (PG), Jason Collins (SF), Gary McFadden (PF) Albert Wilson, Thomas Vince, Terry Tuttle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | John Lockwood (PG) David Brown | |
| 13:33 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gary McFadden is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-45 |
| 13:32 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Collins | 49-45 |
| 13:11 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gary McFadden buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Louis Bacon | 51-45 |
| 12:50 | Rhode Island College | Mark Fowler makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by David Strickland | 51-47 |
| 12:45 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jason Collins's pass is intercepted by Charles Boykins in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 12:26 | Rhode Island College | John Lockwood buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Strickland | 51-49 |
| 12:21 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | James Lawson is hacked by David Strickland in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Strickland, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Hugh Timberlake (PG), Winford Dewald (SG), Thomas Vince (SF), Johnny Heitmann (PF), Terry Tuttle (C) Louis Bacon, James Lawson, Jason Collins, Gary McFadden, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | David Brown (PG), Travis Sams (SG), Jesse Hawthorne (SF), Brian Christensen (C) John Lockwood, David Strickland, Charles Boykins, Oliver Gravitz | |
| 12:16 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Hugh Timberlake is open but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 12:14 | Rhode Island College | Brian Christensen snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 11:49 | Rhode Island College | Travis Sams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 11:47 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Tuttle grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 11:44 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince is hacked by Jesse Hawthorne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jesse Hawthorne, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson (PG) Hugh Timberlake | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | John Bartley (C) Brian Christensen | |
| 11:44 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 11:44 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:27 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley clanks a jumper in the paint | 53-49 |
| 11:25 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The rebound goes to Johnny Heitmann | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Albert Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Winford Dewald (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Vince (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Heitmann (tiring) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Terry Tuttle (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - David Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Travis Sams (fairly fresh) SF - Jesse Hawthorne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Fowler (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Bartley (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson scores on a jumper from the right side | 55-49 |
| 11:03 | Rhode Island College | David Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 11:01 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 10:59 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Hawthorne - foul #3 on Jesse Hawthorne, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | James Lawson (SG), Gary McFadden (PF) Winford Dewald, Terry Tuttle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Jon Church (SF), Brian Christensen (PF) Jesse Hawthorne, Mark Fowler | |
| 10:59 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 10:59 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 10:59 | Rhode Island College | The rebound goes to Brian Christensen | 56-49 |
| 10:36 | Rhode Island College | David Brown knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 10:19 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | James Lawson misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 10:18 | Rhode Island College | Brian Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 10:13 | Rhode Island College | Brian Christensen is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Vince - foul #2 on Thomas Vince, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Hugh Timberlake (PG), Winford Dewald (SG), Jason Collins (SF), Terry Tuttle (C) Albert Wilson, James Lawson, Thomas Vince, Johnny Heitmann | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Charles Boykins (PG), Robert Thornton (PF), Oliver Gravitz (C) David Brown, Brian Christensen, John Bartley | |
| 09:57 | Rhode Island College | Jon Church misses the fadeaway from close range | 56-52 |
| 09:55 | Rhode Island College | Oliver Gravitz tips it but misses | 56-52 |
| 09:54 | Rhode Island College | Oliver Gravitz tips it back up and in | 56-54 |
| 09:39 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Winford Dewald makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 09:29 | Rhode Island College | Oliver Gravitz misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 59-54 |
| 09:27 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gary McFadden grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 09:27 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Louis Bacon (SG), Randy Collins (C) Winford Dewald, Terry Tuttle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | John Lockwood (SG), Jesse Hawthorne (SF), Mark Fowler (PF) Travis Sams, Jon Church, Oliver Gravitz | |
| 09:18 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Lockwood is called for the reach on Louis Bacon - foul #1 on John Lockwood, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson (PG) Hugh Timberlake | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | John Bartley (C) Robert Thornton | |
| 09:18 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Louis Bacon makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 09:18 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Louis Bacon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 08:56 | Rhode Island College | John Lockwood misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Louis Bacon - foul #2 on Louis Bacon, team foul #4 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann (C) Gary McFadden | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Oliver Gravitz (SF) Jesse Hawthorne | |
| 08:56 | Rhode Island College | John Lockwood makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 08:56 | Rhode Island College | John Lockwood makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:49 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Charles Boykins is called for the reach on Louis Bacon - foul #2 on Charles Boykins, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Brian Christensen (C) John Bartley | |
| 08:49 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Louis Bacon makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:49 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Louis Bacon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 08:30 | Rhode Island College | Oliver Gravitz knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Boykins and the foul's on Albert Wilson - foul #2 on Albert Wilson, team foul #5 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | James Lawson (SG), Thomas Vince (SF), Terry Tuttle (C) Louis Bacon, Jason Collins, Johnny Heitmann | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | David Brown (PG), Jon Church (SF) John Lockwood, Mark Fowler | |
| 08:30 | Rhode Island College | Oliver Gravitz makes the free throw | 63-59 |
| 08:28 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 08:16 | Rhode Island College | Charles Boykins blows the layup | 63-59 |
| 08:14 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 07:57 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Randy Collins hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 07:56 | Rhode Island College | Jon Church grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 07:34 | Rhode Island College | Thomas Vince is called for the reach on Charles Boykins - foul #3 on Thomas Vince, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Hugh Timberlake (PG), Winford Dewald (SG), Jason Collins (SF), Gary McFadden (PF), Johnny Heitmann (C) Albert Wilson, James Lawson, Thomas Vince, Randy Collins, Terry Tuttle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | David Strickland (SG), Mark Fowler (PF), Robert Thornton (C) Charles Boykins, Brian Christensen, Oliver Gravitz | |
| 07:27 | Rhode Island College | Mark Fowler double dribbles | 63-59 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Travis Sams (PG), Jesse Hawthorne (SF) David Brown, Jon Church | |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Hugh Timberlake (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Winford Dewald (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason Collins (tiring) 5 pts. 4 stl. PF - Gary McFadden (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnny Heitmann (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Travis Sams (tiring) SG - David Strickland (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jesse Hawthorne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Fowler (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Thornton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann is whistled for a carry | 63-59 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Louis Bacon (SG) Winford Dewald | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | John Lockwood (PG) Travis Sams | |
| 07:06 | Rhode Island College | Louis Bacon steals the ball from Robert Thornton | 63-59 |
| 06:55 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | David Strickland takes the ball from Gary McFadden | 63-59 |
| 06:29 | Rhode Island College | Mark Fowler misses long on a shot in the paint | 63-59 |
| 06:28 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gary McFadden gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 06:07 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gary McFadden misses the lay-in | 63-59 |
| 06:06 | Rhode Island College | Mark Fowler pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| 05:49 | Rhode Island College | Jesse Hawthorne is denied on a layup by Johnny Heitmann | 63-59 |
| 05:47 | Rhode Island College | Mark Fowler pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 05:39 | Rhode Island College | Robert Thornton misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-59 |
| 05:37 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The rebound goes to Jason Collins | 63-59 |
| 05:35 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Lockwood is called for the reach on Johnny Heitmann in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Lockwood, team foul #11 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson (PG), James Lawson (SG), Thomas Vince (SF), Randy Collins (C) Hugh Timberlake, Louis Bacon, Jason Collins, Gary McFadden | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Travis Sams (PG), Jon Church (SF), Oliver Gravitz (PF), John Bartley (C) John Lockwood, Jesse Hawthorne, Mark Fowler, Robert Thornton | |
| 05:35 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:35 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:35 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 05:10 | Rhode Island College | Travis Sams is called for 3 seconds | 64-59 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Winford Dewald (SG), Terry Tuttle (C) James Lawson, Johnny Heitmann | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | David Brown (PG) Travis Sams | |
| 04:49 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Winford Dewald is called for traveling | 64-59 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Charles Boykins (SF), Brian Christensen (PF) Jon Church, Oliver Gravitz | |
| 04:34 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from David Brown | 64-61 |
| 04:06 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-61 |
| 04:05 | Rhode Island College | David Strickland snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Terry Tuttle - foul #4 on Terry Tuttle, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | James Lawson (SG), Jason Collins (SF), Gary McFadden (PF) Winford Dewald, Thomas Vince, Terry Tuttle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Travis Sams (PG), Oliver Gravitz (SF), Mark Fowler (PF) David Brown, Charles Boykins, Brian Christensen | |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:28 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Jason Collins | 66-63 |
| 03:19 | Rhode Island College | Oliver Gravitz blows the wide open layup | 66-63 |
| 03:18 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The rebound goes to Randy Collins | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Albert Wilson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Lawson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Collins (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Gary McFadden (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Collins (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Travis Sams (tiring) SG - David Strickland (tiring) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Oliver Gravitz (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Fowler (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Bartley (tired) 12 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | James Lawson makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Collins | 69-63 |
| 03:00 | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Louis Bacon (PG), Thomas Vince (SF), Johnny Heitmann (PF), Terry Tuttle (C) Albert Wilson, Jason Collins, Gary McFadden, Randy Collins | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Charles Boykins (PG), Jon Church (SF) Travis Sams, John Bartley | |
| 02:56 | Rhode Island College | David Strickland is hacked by James Lawson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Lawson, team foul #8 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | John Lockwood (PG) Jon Church | |
| 02:56 | Rhode Island College | David Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 02:56 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Tuttle snags the defensive board | 69-63 |
| 02:42 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince hits a wide open floater from the left block | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:35 | Rhode Island College | John Lockwood makes the jumper in the lane | 71-65 |
| 02:09 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Tuttle can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-65 |
| 02:08 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Johnny Heitmann gets the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 01:51 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Lawson and he's fouled by Oliver Gravitz - foul #1 on Oliver Gravitz, team foul #12 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson (PG), Winford Dewald (SG), Gary McFadden (PF) Louis Bacon, James Lawson, Johnny Heitmann | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | David Brown (PG), Jon Church (SF), John Bartley (C) John Lockwood, Charles Boykins, Oliver Gravitz | |
| 01:51 | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| 01:51 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Vince makes the free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:48 | Rhode Island College | David Brown is hacked by Winford Dewald in the backcourt - foul #1 on Winford Dewald, team foul #9 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jason Collins (SF) Thomas Vince | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 01:48 | Rhode Island College | David Brown makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 01:48 | Rhode Island College | David Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:31 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Winford Dewald can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Brown - foul #2 on David Brown, team foul #13 | 74-67 |
| 01:31 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Winford Dewald misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:31 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Winford Dewald makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:28 | Rhode Island College | Albert Wilson picks off the pass by David Brown in the backcourt | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:08 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gary McFadden can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 75-67 |
| 01:06 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson can't tip it in | 75-67 |
| 01:05 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gary McFadden hits the follow up shot | 77-67 |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island College | Mark Fowler is open and scores on a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Gary McFadden - foul #3 on Gary McFadden, team foul #10 | 77-69 |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-69 |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island College | Mark Fowler makes the free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | David Strickland is called for the reach on Gary McFadden in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Strickland, team foul #14 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Randy Collins (SF) Jason Collins | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Travis Sams (SG) David Strickland | |
| 00:44 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gary McFadden makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:44 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Gary McFadden makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-70 |
| 00:38 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The rebound goes to Albert Wilson | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | David Brown is called for the reach on Albert Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Brown, team foul #15 | 79-70 |
| 00:36 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:36 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Albert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island College | John Bartley hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the paint | 81-70 |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island College | David Brown snags the offensive board | 81-70 |
| 00:24 | Rhode Island College | Travis Sams loses the ball out of bounds | 81-70 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Louis Bacon (PG), James Lawson (SG), Thomas Vince (SF), Johnny Heitmann (C) Albert Wilson, Winford Dewald, Gary McFadden, Terry Tuttle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Charles Boykins (SG), Oliver Gravitz (SF), Brian Christensen (PF), Robert Thornton (C) David Brown, Jon Church, Mark Fowler, John Bartley | |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Louis Bacon runs out the clock | 81-70 |