| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Julian Bowman (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - William McCleskey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wheeler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wilfred Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Sheng Hou (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Nicholas Queener (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Higuera (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Henson (fresh) PF - George Carr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Zam (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | James Henson inbounds the ball | 43-34 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Holy Cross | James Henson is called for traveling | 43-34 |
| 19:31 | Vermont | Sheng Hou misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Douglas Zam - foul #2 on Douglas Zam, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 19:31 | Vermont | Sheng Hou makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 19:31 | Vermont | Sheng Hou misses the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 19:31 | Holy Cross | George Carr gets the rebound | 44-34 |
| 19:17 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 44-34 |
| 19:15 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam tips it but misses | 44-34 |
| 19:14 | Vermont | Sheng Hou grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 19:09 | Vermont | James Henson picks off the pass by Julian Bowman | 44-34 |
| 18:53 | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by George Carr | 44-37 |
| 18:40 | Vermont | John Wheeler makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by William McCleskey | 46-37 |
| 18:25 | Holy Cross | Julian Bowman is called for the reach on Richard Higuera - foul #1 on Julian Bowman, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gary Mitchell (PG), Matthew Pak (SG), Cecil Noel (SF), Jeffrey Venuti (PF), Donald York (C) Nicholas Queener, Richard Higuera, James Henson, George Carr, Douglas Zam | |
| 18:13 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 18:12 | Vermont | John Wheeler gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 17:58 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-37 |
| 17:57 | Vermont | Sheng Hou misses the tip | 46-37 |
| 17:55 | Vermont | Julian Bowman hits the follow up shot | 48-37 |
| 17:35 | Holy Cross | Julian Bowman picks off the pass by Jeffrey Venuti | 48-37 |
| 17:19 | Vermont | William McCleskey is hacked by Matthew Pak - foul #3 on Matthew Pak, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener (PG), Richard Higuera (SG), Douglas Zam (C) Matthew Pak, Cecil Noel, Donald York | |
| 17:14 | Vermont | William McCleskey's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Zam | 48-37 |
| 17:12 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:55 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 16:51 | Vermont | William McCleskey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 48-40 |
| 16:49 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon gets the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 16:40 | Vermont | John Wheeler misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 16:38 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 16:22 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti buries a jumpshot from the left side | 48-42 |
| 16:07 | Vermont | The refs have stopped play. Wilfred Cannon is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 48-42 |
| Subs | Vermont | Rhett Marsh (PG), Claude McCurtain (SG), Nathan Kimble (SF), Wayne Schneck (PF), Timothy Linsey (C) Julian Bowman, William McCleskey, John Wheeler, Wilfred Cannon, Sheng Hou | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Denny Denson (SF), George Carr (PF) Gary Mitchell, Jeffrey Venuti | |
| 15:54 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Timothy Linsey and the foul's on Nicholas Queener - foul #3 on Nicholas Queener, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood (PG), Matthew Pak (SG), Donald York (C) Nicholas Queener, Richard Higuera, Douglas Zam | |
| 15:54 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh misses the free throw | 50-42 |
| 15:54 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to George Carr | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Rhett Marsh (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Claude McCurtain (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nathan Kimble (fresh) PF - Wayne Schneck (fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy Linsey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Patrick Hagood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Pak (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Denny Denson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald York (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Nathan Kimble - foul #1 on Nathan Kimble, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel (PF) George Carr | |
| 15:38 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 15:38 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 15:38 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:21 | Vermont | Nathan Kimble is fouled on the floor by Cecil Noel - foul #1 on Cecil Noel, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Henson (SF) Denny Denson | |
| 15:13 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 15:12 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey can't tip it in | 50-43 |
| 15:10 | Holy Cross | James Henson snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 14:44 | Holy Cross | The jump hook by Patrick Hagood is blocked by Nathan Kimble | 50-43 |
| 14:42 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 14:27 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Rhett Marsh and he's fouled by James Henson - foul #3 on James Henson, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | Julian Bowman (PG) Rhett Marsh | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera (SG), Denny Denson (SF), George Carr (PF), Douglas Zam (C) Matthew Pak, James Henson, Cecil Noel, Donald York | |
| 14:27 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck misses the free throw | 52-43 |
| 14:27 | Holy Cross | George Carr pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 14:12 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Denny Denson | 52-46 |
| 14:08 | Vermont | Patrick Hagood takes the ball from Timothy Linsey in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 13:51 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 13:49 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 13:31 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck misses long on a floater in the lane | 52-46 |
| 13:29 | Holy Cross | George Carr grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 13:17 | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Douglas Zam | 52-48 |
| 13:13 | Vermont | Nathan Kimble loses the dribble to Richard Higuera in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| 12:54 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 12:52 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 12:46 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Julian Bowman | 54-48 |
| 12:24 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson connects on the jump hook in the paint | 54-50 |
| 12:08 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck can't finish the layup | 54-50 |
| 12:06 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey grabs the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 11:52 | Vermont | Julian Bowman misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 54-50 |
| 11:51 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Julian Bowman (tiring) 20 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Claude McCurtain (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Nathan Kimble (tiring) PF - Wayne Schneck (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Linsey (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Patrick Hagood (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Higuera (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Denny Denson (tiring) 5 pts. PF - George Carr (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Zam (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Hagood | 54-53 |
| 11:21 | Vermont | Julian Bowman hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Claude McCurtain | 57-53 |
| 10:57 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Wayne Schneck - foul #2 on Wayne Schneck, team foul #3 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Vermont | Rhett Marsh (PG), William McCleskey (SG), John Wheeler (SF), Wilfred Cannon (PF), Sheng Hou (C) Julian Bowman, Claude McCurtain, Nathan Kimble, Wayne Schneck, Timothy Linsey | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener (PG), Matthew Pak (SG), Jeffrey Venuti (PF), Donald York (C) Patrick Hagood, Richard Higuera, George Carr, Douglas Zam | |
| 10:57 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:57 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 10:54 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Queener in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 10:52 | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener blows the layup | 57-54 |
| 10:50 | Vermont | William McCleskey gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:44 | Vermont | William McCleskey misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-54 |
| 10:43 | Holy Cross | Donald York grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:25 | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 10:23 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak gets the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:08 | Holy Cross | William McCleskey is called for the reach on Matthew Pak - foul #2 on William McCleskey, team foul #4 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Henson (SF) Denny Denson | |
| 10:02 | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 09:55 | Vermont | William McCleskey drills a runner in the paint | 59-56 |
| 09:33 | Holy Cross | James Henson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-56 |
| 09:31 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 09:27 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh is hacked by Nicholas Queener in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nicholas Queener, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gary Mitchell (PG), Richard Higuera (SG), Cecil Noel (PF) Nicholas Queener, Matthew Pak, Donald York | |
| 09:17 | Vermont | William McCleskey misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Venuti - foul #1 on Jeffrey Venuti, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| 09:17 | Vermont | William McCleskey misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 09:17 | Vermont | William McCleskey makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:54 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 08:52 | Holy Cross | Gary Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:41 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood (PG), Douglas Zam (C) James Henson, Jeffrey Venuti | |
| 08:20 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon loses the dribble to Gary Mitchell | 60-56 |
| 08:03 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera is fouled on the floor by Sheng Hou - foul #2 on Sheng Hou, team foul #5 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | John Kennedy (SF) John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Henson (SF), Jeffrey Venuti (PF) Gary Mitchell, Cecil Noel | |
| 07:44 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam's dunk attempt is rejected by Sheng Hou | 60-56 |
| 07:42 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti misses the tip | 60-56 |
| 07:40 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam grabs the offensive board | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Rhett Marsh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William McCleskey (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Wilfred Cannon (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Sheng Hou (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Patrick Hagood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Higuera (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Henson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Venuti (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Douglas Zam (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Holy Cross | Rhett Marsh steps in front of the Douglas Zam pass | 60-56 |
| 07:23 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh misses the easy layup | 60-56 |
| 07:21 | Vermont | William McCleskey pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:13 | Vermont | William McCleskey hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Rhett Marsh | 62-56 |
| 06:57 | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 06:55 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 06:53 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | Julian Bowman (PG), Claude McCurtain (SG), Wayne Schneck (PF) Rhett Marsh, William McCleskey, Wilfred Cannon | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener (PG), Matthew Pak (SG), Gary Mitchell (SF), George Carr (PF), Donald York (C) Patrick Hagood, Richard Higuera, James Henson, Jeffrey Venuti, Douglas Zam | |
| 06:35 | Holy Cross | Donald York buries a shot from the left wing set up by Nicholas Queener | 62-58 |
| 06:31 | Vermont | Nicholas Queener picks off the pass by Sheng Hou in the backcourt | 62-58 |
| 06:22 | Holy Cross | Gary Mitchell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 06:21 | Holy Cross | Donald York grabs the offensive board | 62-58 |
| 06:13 | Holy Cross | George Carr lays it in | 62-60 |
| 06:00 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain misses the easy layup | 62-60 |
| 05:59 | Holy Cross | George Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 05:45 | Holy Cross | Gary Mitchell clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on John Kennedy - foul #1 on John Kennedy, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Vermont | Rhett Marsh (PG), John Wheeler (PF), Timothy Linsey (C) Julian Bowman, Wayne Schneck, Sheng Hou | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel (PF), Jeffrey Venuti (C) George Carr, Donald York | |
| 05:45 | Holy Cross | Gary Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:45 | Holy Cross | Gary Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:45 | Vermont | John Wheeler gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 05:43 | Vermont | John Wheeler is hacked by Matthew Pak in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Pak, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood (PG) Matthew Pak | |
| 05:43 | Vermont | John Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:43 | Vermont | John Wheeler misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:43 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:28 | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 05:27 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 05:24 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh is hacked by Nicholas Queener in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nicholas Queener, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak (SG), James Henson (SF) Nicholas Queener, Gary Mitchell | |
| 05:24 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:24 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 05:08 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 05:06 | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood snags the offensive board | 65-60 |
| 04:57 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel banks in the layup on a nice dish by Patrick Hagood | 65-62 |
| 04:52 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh makes the jump hook in the paint | 67-62 |
| 04:38 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Cecil Noel, team foul #10 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Vermont | Julian Bowman (PG), William McCleskey (SG), Nathan Kimble (SF), Wilfred Cannon (PF) Rhett Marsh, Claude McCurtain, John Kennedy, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera (SG), Gary Mitchell (SF), George Carr (PF), Douglas Zam (C) Matthew Pak, James Henson, Cecil Noel, Jeffrey Venuti | |
| 04:21 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon makes the wide open floater in the lane | 69-62 |
| 04:07 | Holy Cross | Gary Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-62 |
| 03:48 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on George Carr - foul #2 on George Carr, team foul #11 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Vermont | John Wheeler (SF), Sheng Hou (C) Nathan Kimble, Timothy Linsey | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti (PF), Donald York (C) George Carr, Douglas Zam | |
| 03:48 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 03:48 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 03:48 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 03:27 | Vermont | Julian Bowman grabs the board | 70-62 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Julian Bowman (tiring) 23 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William McCleskey (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wilfred Cannon (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Sheng Hou (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Patrick Hagood (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Higuera (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Venuti (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Donald York (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon misses short on a runner from the right block | 70-62 |
| 03:13 | Holy Cross | Donald York grabs the board | 70-62 |
| 02:54 | Holy Cross | Gary Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-62 |
| Subs | Vermont | Rhett Marsh (PG), John Kennedy (SF), Wayne Schneck (PF), Timothy Linsey (C) Julian Bowman, John Wheeler, Wilfred Cannon, Sheng Hou | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak (SG), James Henson (SF), Douglas Zam (C) Richard Higuera, Gary Mitchell, Donald York | |
| 02:52 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Vermont | Claude McCurtain (SG), Nathan Kimble (SF) William McCleskey, John Kennedy | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel (PF) Jeffrey Venuti | |
| 02:29 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh misses long on an open floater from the left side | 70-62 |
| 02:27 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Cecil Noel | 70-62 |
| 02:17 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Claude McCurtain - foul #1 on Claude McCurtain, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Vermont | John Wheeler (SF) Nathan Kimble | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Donald York (C) Douglas Zam | |
| 02:17 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 02:17 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:14 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | Vermont | Julian Bowman (PG), William McCleskey (SG) Rhett Marsh, Claude McCurtain | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gary Mitchell (PG), Jeffrey Venuti (PF) Patrick Hagood, James Henson | |
| 02:01 | Vermont | William McCleskey hits a wide open shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Julian Bowman | 72-64 |
| 02:01 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam (C) Donald York | |
| 01:46 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 01:45 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam tips it back up and in | 72-66 |
| 01:43 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon (PF), Sheng Hou (C) Wayne Schneck, Timothy Linsey | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood (PG), Richard Higuera (SG), James Henson (SF), George Carr (PF) Gary Mitchell, Matthew Pak, Cecil Noel, Jeffrey Venuti | |
| 01:28 | Vermont | Julian Bowman hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-66 |
| 01:27 | Vermont | Sheng Hou misses the tip | 72-66 |
| 01:25 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon tips it but misses | 72-66 |
| 01:23 | Vermont | John Wheeler gets the offensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 01:05 | Vermont | John Wheeler makes the fadeaway from the right block | 74-66 |
| 00:47 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Patrick Hagood | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Vermont | William McCleskey is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Higuera - foul #2 on Richard Higuera, team foul #12 | 74-69 |
| 00:46 | Vermont | William McCleskey makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:46 | Vermont | William McCleskey misses the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:46 | Vermont | Sheng Hou gets the offensive rebound | 75-69 |
| 00:43 | Vermont | Sheng Hou is fouled on the floor by Douglas Zam - foul #3 on Douglas Zam, team foul #13 | 75-69 |
| 00:43 | Vermont | Sheng Hou misses the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:43 | Vermont | Sheng Hou makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera is hacked by William McCleskey - foul #3 on William McCleskey, team foul #8 | 76-69 |
| 00:39 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:39 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:36 | Vermont | William McCleskey is hacked by Richard Higuera in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Higuera, team foul #14 | 76-71 |
| 00:36 | Vermont | William McCleskey makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:36 | Vermont | William McCleskey makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:30 | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Higuera | 78-74 |
| 00:28 | Vermont | Julian Bowman is hacked by Richard Higuera in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Higuera, team foul #15 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Vermont | Nathan Kimble (SF), Wayne Schneck (PF) John Wheeler, Wilfred Cannon | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 00:28 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:28 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:20 | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-74 |
| Subs | Vermont | John Wheeler (SF) Wayne Schneck | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 00:17 | Vermont | Julian Bowman is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Hagood - foul #4 on Patrick Hagood, team foul #16 | 80-74 |
| 00:17 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:17 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:12 | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 82-74 |
| 00:10 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Hagood | 82-74 |
| 00:08 | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Higuera | 82-77 |
| 00:07 | Vermont | Julian Bowman is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Hagood - foul #5 on Patrick Hagood, team foul #17 | 82-77 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gary Mitchell (PG) Patrick Hagood | |
| 00:07 | Vermont | Julian Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:07 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:03 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-77 |
| 00:01 | Vermont | John Wheeler grabs the board | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Vermont | John Wheeler runs out the clock | 83-77 |