| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Brian Bussard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Spencer Darnell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Hugo Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leroy Sailor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Brescia (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Jerry Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Manuel Hopp (fresh) SF - Albert Leftwich (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Carter (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alan Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Rensselaer | Brian Bussard is fouled on the floor by Manuel Hopp - foul #2 on Manuel Hopp, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 19:30 | Rensselaer | Leroy Sailor can't connect on an uncontested jump hook near the basket | 35-28 |
| 19:29 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| 19:24 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp hits a floater from the left block | 35-30 |
| 19:00 | Rensselaer | David Brescia comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 35-30 |
| 18:58 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes tips it back up and in | 37-30 |
| 18:40 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Manuel Hopp | 37-32 |
| 18:15 | Rensselaer | Alan Johnson picks off the pass by Hugo Barnes | 37-32 |
| 18:10 | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Alan Johnson | 37-35 |
| 17:47 | Rensselaer | David Brescia is alone and drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-35 |
| 17:20 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 39-35 |
| 17:19 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter gets the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:08 | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 17:06 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to Hugo Barnes | 39-35 |
| 16:40 | Rensselaer | David Brescia can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 39-35 |
| 16:39 | Rensselaer | The offensive rebound goes to Hugo Barnes | 39-35 |
| 16:23 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 16:22 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 16:16 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter is hacked by Leroy Sailor - foul #1 on Leroy Sailor, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Henry Dixon (PG), Ronald Wiggins (SG), Jessie Roark (SF), Jerry Madrigal (PF), Peter Grove (C) Brian Bussard, Spencer Darnell, Hugo Barnes, Leroy Sailor, David Brescia | |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Dart (PG), Arthur Litchford (SG), Mitchell Friend (SF), Robert Red (PF), Tom Roscoe (C) Jerry Robertson, Manuel Hopp, Albert Leftwich, Ralph Carter, Alan Johnson | |
| 16:03 | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 16:01 | Rensselaer | Jerry Madrigal pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Henry Dixon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Wiggins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jessie Roark (fresh) PF - Jerry Madrigal (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Grove (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - William Dart (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arthur Litchford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mitchell Friend (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Red (fresh) 5 pts. C - Tom Roscoe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Rensselaer | Henry Dixon can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 39-35 |
| 15:36 | Brandeis | Robert Red grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 15:24 | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-35 |
| 15:23 | Rensselaer | Peter Grove gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 15:02 | Rensselaer | Henry Dixon scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Ronald Wiggins and he's fouled by William Dart - foul #2 on William Dart, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jackie Allen (PF) Tom Roscoe | |
| 15:02 | Rensselaer | Henry Dixon makes the free throw | 42-35 |
| 14:48 | Brandeis | William Dart hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 14:32 | Rensselaer | Jerry Madrigal misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-37 |
| 14:31 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to William Dart | 42-37 |
| 14:24 | Brandeis | Jackie Allen drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Red | 42-40 |
| 14:22 | Rensselaer | Henry Dixon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Brian Bussard (PG), Clarence Giles (SG), Hugo Barnes (SF), Merlin Deluca (PF), David Brescia (C) Henry Dixon, Ronald Wiggins, Jessie Roark, Jerry Madrigal, Peter Grove | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson (PG), Kevin Lessard (SG), Albert Leftwich (SF), Alan Johnson (C) William Dart, Arthur Litchford, Mitchell Friend, Robert Red | |
| 14:04 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich loses the dribble to Hugo Barnes | 42-40 |
| 14:01 | Rensselaer | Clarence Giles misses the lay-in | 42-40 |
| 13:59 | Rensselaer | Merlin Deluca hits the follow up shot | 44-40 |
| 13:39 | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Albert Leftwich | 44-43 |
| 13:24 | Rensselaer | David Brescia misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jackie Allen - foul #2 on Jackie Allen, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Jessie Roark (SG), Jerry Madrigal (PF) Clarence Giles, Hugo Barnes | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Ralph Carter (PF), Tom Roscoe (C) Jackie Allen, Alan Johnson | |
| 13:24 | Rensselaer | David Brescia makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:24 | Rensselaer | David Brescia makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:03 | Brandeis | Tom Roscoe can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 46-43 |
| 13:01 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 12:53 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Merlin Deluca - foul #2 on Merlin Deluca, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Ronald Wiggins (PG), Spencer Darnell (SG), Leroy Sailor (PF) Brian Bussard, Merlin Deluca, David Brescia | |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Dart (PG), Manuel Hopp (SG), Robert Red (PF) Jerry Robertson, Kevin Lessard, Ralph Carter | |
| 12:53 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:53 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:53 | Rensselaer | Leroy Sailor grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 12:51 | Rensselaer | William Dart is called for the reach on Ronald Wiggins in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Dart, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend (SF) Albert Leftwich | |
| 12:41 | Rensselaer | Jerry Madrigal is wide open but clanks a jumper from close range | 46-44 |
| 12:39 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 12:15 | Brandeis | William Dart is hacked by Jerry Madrigal - foul #3 on Jerry Madrigal, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes (SF), David Brescia (C) Jessie Roark, Jerry Madrigal | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Arthur Litchford (SG), Alan Johnson (C) Manuel Hopp, Tom Roscoe | |
| 11:57 | Brandeis | William Dart clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 11:55 | Rensselaer | Leroy Sailor gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Ronald Wiggins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Spencer Darnell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Hugo Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Sailor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Brescia (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - William Dart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Litchford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mitchell Friend (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Red (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Alan Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Rensselaer | Spencer Darnell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Arthur Litchford - foul #1 on Arthur Litchford, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Henry Dixon (PG), Peter Grove (C) Ronald Wiggins, David Brescia | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kevin Lessard (PG), Jackie Allen (SF), Ralph Carter (PF) William Dart, Mitchell Friend, Robert Red | |
| 11:37 | Rensselaer | Spencer Darnell misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 11:37 | Rensselaer | Spencer Darnell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:19 | Brandeis | Jackie Allen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 11:17 | Brandeis | Alan Johnson tips it home | 47-46 |
| 10:57 | Rensselaer | Leroy Sailor misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 47-46 |
| 10:55 | Rensselaer | The offensive rebound goes to Hugo Barnes | 47-46 |
| 10:37 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes is fouled on the floor by Jackie Allen - foul #3 on Jackie Allen, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Brian Bussard (PG), Clarence Giles (SG), Jessie Roark (SF), Merlin Deluca (PF), Jerry Madrigal (C) Henry Dixon, Spencer Darnell, Hugo Barnes, Leroy Sailor, Peter Grove | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson (PG), Albert Leftwich (SF), Tom Roscoe (PF), Robert Red (C) Arthur Litchford, Jackie Allen, Ralph Carter, Alan Johnson | |
| 10:21 | Rensselaer | Jessie Roark can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Albert Leftwich - foul #1 on Albert Leftwich, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Ronald Wiggins (SG) Clarence Giles | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp (SG) Kevin Lessard | |
| 10:21 | Rensselaer | Jessie Roark makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:21 | Rensselaer | Jessie Roark makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 09:55 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-49 |
| 09:45 | Rensselaer | Merlin Deluca comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 49-49 |
| 09:43 | Brandeis | Tom Roscoe snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 09:38 | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 09:37 | Rensselaer | Jerry Madrigal grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 09:30 | Rensselaer | Jerry Madrigal can't finish the layup | 49-49 |
| 09:29 | Brandeis | Tom Roscoe gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:25 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jerry Robertson | 49-52 |
| 09:07 | Rensselaer | Merlin Deluca buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Bussard | 51-52 |
| 08:46 | Brandeis | Jessie Roark picks off the pass by Manuel Hopp | 51-52 |
| 08:41 | Rensselaer | Ronald Wiggins is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Wiggins, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Clarence Giles (SG), Hugo Barnes (SF), Peter Grove (PF), David Brescia (C) Ronald Wiggins, Jessie Roark, Merlin Deluca, Jerry Madrigal | |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Dart (PG), Arthur Litchford (SG), Mitchell Friend (SF), Jackie Allen (PF), Alan Johnson (C) Jerry Robertson, Manuel Hopp, Albert Leftwich, Robert Red, Tom Roscoe | |
| 08:26 | Brandeis | Arthur Litchford can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 08:24 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 08:08 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 08:07 | Brandeis | William Dart gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:03 | Brandeis | Arthur Litchford misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 08:01 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:41 | Rensselaer | Clarence Giles comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 07:40 | Brandeis | William Dart grabs the board | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Brian Bussard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Giles (fresh) SF - Hugo Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Grove (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Brescia (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - William Dart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Litchford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mitchell Friend (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jackie Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Alan Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Brandeis | William Dart double dribbles | 51-52 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Henry Dixon (PG), Spencer Darnell (SG), Jerry Madrigal (PF) Brian Bussard, Clarence Giles, Peter Grove | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kevin Lessard (SG), Ralph Carter (PF) Arthur Litchford, Mitchell Friend | |
| 07:27 | Rensselaer | Kevin Lessard takes the ball from Hugo Barnes in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 07:13 | Brandeis | Kevin Lessard knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 07:10 | Rensselaer | William Dart picks off the pass by Jerry Madrigal in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 06:47 | Brandeis | Jerry Madrigal denies the turnaround by Ralph Carter | 51-55 |
| 06:46 | Brandeis | Alan Johnson snags the offensive board | 51-55 |
| 06:34 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-55 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Ronald Wiggins (PG), Jessie Roark (SF), Merlin Deluca (PF) Henry Dixon, Hugo Barnes, Jerry Madrigal | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson (PG), Mitchell Friend (SF), Robert Red (C) William Dart, Jackie Allen, Alan Johnson | |
| 06:14 | Rensselaer | Jerry Robertson takes the ball from David Brescia | 51-55 |
| 05:53 | Brandeis | David Brescia is called for the reach on Mitchell Friend - foul #1 on David Brescia, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Brian Bussard (PG) Spencer Darnell | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Arthur Litchford (SG), Albert Leftwich (SF) Kevin Lessard, Mitchell Friend | |
| 05:35 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter's pass is intercepted by David Brescia | 51-55 |
| 05:28 | Rensselaer | Ronald Wiggins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 05:27 | Brandeis | Robert Red gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 05:23 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Jerry Robertson | 51-57 |
| 05:21 | Rensselaer | Ronald Wiggins is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Litchford - foul #2 on Arthur Litchford, team foul #8 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes (SF), Leroy Sailor (PF), Jerry Madrigal (C) Jessie Roark, Merlin Deluca, David Brescia | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 05:21 | Rensselaer | Ronald Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 05:21 | Rensselaer | Ronald Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:05 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 53-57 |
| 05:04 | Rensselaer | Jerry Madrigal gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 04:57 | Rensselaer | Ralph Carter is called for the reach on Ronald Wiggins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Carter, team foul #9 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp (SG), Mitchell Friend (SF), Tom Roscoe (PF) Arthur Litchford, Albert Leftwich, Ralph Carter | |
| 04:57 | Rensselaer | Ronald Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 04:57 | Rensselaer | Ronald Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:37 | Brandeis | Ronald Wiggins steals the ball from Robert Red | 55-57 |
| 04:15 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes is hacked by Robert Red - foul #1 on Robert Red, team foul #10 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Henry Dixon (PG), Spencer Darnell (SG), Peter Grove (C) Brian Bussard, Ronald Wiggins, Leroy Sailor | |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Dart (PG), Kevin Lessard (SG), Jackie Allen (PF) Jerry Robertson, Manuel Hopp, Robert Red | |
| 04:15 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 04:15 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 04:15 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 03:56 | Rensselaer | William Dart steals it from Jerry Madrigal | 56-57 |
| 03:51 | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-57 |
| 03:50 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 03:32 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mitchell Friend - foul #1 on Mitchell Friend, team foul #11 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Leroy Sailor (PF) Jerry Madrigal | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Arthur Litchford (SG), Albert Leftwich (SF), Ralph Carter (PF), Alan Johnson (C) Kevin Lessard, Mitchell Friend, Jackie Allen, Tom Roscoe | |
| 03:32 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 03:32 | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Henry Dixon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Spencer Darnell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Hugo Barnes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leroy Sailor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Grove (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - William Dart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Litchford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Albert Leftwich (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Carter (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Alan Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Brandeis | Henry Dixon steals it from Alan Johnson | 58-57 |
| 02:44 | Rensselaer | Spencer Darnell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 02:43 | Rensselaer | Peter Grove hits the follow up shot | 60-57 |
| 02:43 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Brian Bussard (PG), David Brescia (C) Henry Dixon, Peter Grove | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp (SG), Jackie Allen (PF) Arthur Litchford, Ralph Carter | |
| 02:36 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 02:34 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to Spencer Darnell | 60-57 |
| 02:32 | Rensselaer | Brian Bussard is hacked by Albert Leftwich in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Leftwich, team foul #12 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Jerry Madrigal (PF) Leroy Sailor | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 02:32 | Rensselaer | Brian Bussard makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:32 | Rensselaer | Brian Bussard misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:32 | Rensselaer | Jerry Madrigal snags the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 02:08 | Rensselaer | David Brescia misses short on an open jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on William Dart - foul #4 on William Dart, team foul #13 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Jessie Roark (SF) Hugo Barnes | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kevin Lessard (PG), Mitchell Friend (SF), Tom Roscoe (C) William Dart, Albert Leftwich, Alan Johnson | |
| 02:08 | Rensselaer | David Brescia makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 02:08 | Rensselaer | David Brescia makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 01:45 | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jessie Roark - foul #2 on Jessie Roark, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Hugo Barnes (SF), Leroy Sailor (PF) Jessie Roark, Jerry Madrigal | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich (SF), Ralph Carter (PF), Alan Johnson (C) Kevin Lessard, Jackie Allen, Tom Roscoe | |
| 01:45 | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 01:45 | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:23 | Rensselaer | David Brescia misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-59 |
| 01:22 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 01:15 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter is hacked by Leroy Sailor - foul #2 on Leroy Sailor, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson (PG) Mitchell Friend | |
| 01:15 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:15 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to David Brescia | 63-59 |
| 00:55 | Rensselaer | Leroy Sailor is hacked by Manuel Hopp - foul #3 on Manuel Hopp, team foul #14 | 63-59 |
| 00:55 | Rensselaer | Leroy Sailor misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:55 | Rensselaer | Leroy Sailor makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on David Brescia - foul #2 on David Brescia, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| 00:36 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:36 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Rensselaer | David Brescia is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Robertson - foul #2 on Jerry Robertson, team foul #15 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Jessie Roark (SF) Hugo Barnes | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 00:35 | Rensselaer | David Brescia makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:35 | Rensselaer | David Brescia makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 00:27 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 00:25 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 00:23 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to David Brescia | 66-60 |
| 00:20 | Rensselaer | Jerry Robertson is called for the reach on David Brescia in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Robertson, team foul #16 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Jerry Madrigal (PF) Leroy Sailor | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 00:20 | Rensselaer | David Brescia makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:20 | Rensselaer | David Brescia misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:20 | Brandeis | Alan Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 00:15 | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Albert Leftwich | 67-63 |
| 00:15 | Rensselaer | Rensselaer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Leroy Sailor (PF) Jerry Madrigal | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 00:13 | Rensselaer | Spencer Darnell is hacked by Jerry Robertson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Robertson, team foul #17 | 67-63 |
| 00:13 | Rensselaer | Spencer Darnell makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:13 | Rensselaer | Spencer Darnell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:08 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-63 |
| 00:06 | Rensselaer | David Brescia snags the defensive board | 69-63 |
| 00:04 | Rensselaer | Jerry Robertson is called for the reach on David Brescia in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerry Robertson, team foul #18 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Jerry Madrigal (PF) Leroy Sailor | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend (PG) Jerry Robertson | |
| 00:04 | Rensselaer | David Brescia makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:04 | Rensselaer | David Brescia misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:04 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Alan Johnson | 70-63 |
| 00:00 | Brandeis | Alan Johnson misses short on a halfcourt shot | 70-63 |