| Lineup | American U. | PG - Bernard Crowder (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Donahoe (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Edgar Crossman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Bruce Dashiell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carson Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon West (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Garrett (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dale Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lehigh | Vernon West inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bernard Crowder - foul #1 on Bernard Crowder, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:43 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:43 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:26 | American U. | Edgar Crossman is hacked by Vernon West - foul #2 on Vernon West, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 19:17 | American U. | Tom Weiner misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dale Tobin - foul #2 on Dale Tobin, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| 19:17 | American U. | Tom Weiner makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 19:17 | American U. | Tom Weiner makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:59 | Lehigh | Dale Tobin misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Tom Weiner - foul #1 on Tom Weiner, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| 18:59 | Lehigh | Dale Tobin makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:59 | Lehigh | Dale Tobin makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:32 | American U. | Edgar Crossman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-36 |
| 18:30 | American U. | Tom Weiner tips it in | 35-36 |
| 18:17 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Garrett | 35-39 |
| 18:00 | American U. | Bernard Crowder clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-39 |
| 17:58 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Dale Tobin | 35-39 |
| 17:40 | Lehigh | James Garrett misses long on a shot from the baseline | 35-39 |
| 17:38 | American U. | Floyd Stringer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:16 | American U. | Eric Donahoe knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Edgar Crossman | 38-39 |
| 16:54 | Lehigh | James Garrett misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Floyd Stringer - foul #3 on Floyd Stringer, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Duane Horne (PG), John Yancey (SG), Woodrow Clayborn (PF), Douglas Hopkins (C) Bernard Crowder, Eric Donahoe, Floyd Stringer, Tom Weiner | |
| Subs | Lehigh | George Murray (SG), Jared Davis (SF), Larry Hennessey (C) Carson Powell, Vernon West, Dale Tobin | |
| 16:54 | Lehigh | James Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 16:54 | Lehigh | James Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 16:40 | American U. | George Murray steals it from John Yancey | 38-40 |
| 16:18 | Lehigh | George Murray clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 16:16 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell tips it but misses | 38-40 |
| 16:14 | American U. | Edgar Crossman snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 16:12 | American U. | Bruce Dashiell steals the ball from Duane Horne in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| 16:10 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell banks in the layup | 38-42 |
| 15:50 | American U. | John Yancey misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 15:49 | Lehigh | Jared Davis pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Duane Horne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Yancey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Crossman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Woodrow Clayborn (fresh) 4 reb. C - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Bruce Dashiell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Murray (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jared Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Garrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Larry Hennessey (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Lehigh | Jared Davis comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 15:33 | Lehigh | Jared Davis gets the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 15:16 | Lehigh | George Murray clanks a 3 from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 15:15 | American U. | John Yancey grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 15:00 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by James Garrett - foul #3 on James Garrett, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Bernard Crowder (PG), Carlos Kircher (SG), Eric Donahoe (SF), Tom Weiner (C) Duane Horne, John Yancey, Edgar Crossman, Douglas Hopkins | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Carson Powell (SG), Vernon West (SF), Ronald Warren (PF), Dale Tobin (C) Bruce Dashiell, Jared Davis, James Garrett, Larry Hennessey | |
| 15:00 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:00 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:00 | Lehigh | Dale Tobin snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 14:35 | Lehigh | Carson Powell clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 14:33 | American U. | Bernard Crowder grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 14:29 | American U. | Carlos Kircher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 14:28 | Lehigh | Ronald Warren gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:10 | Lehigh | Ronald Warren comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-42 |
| 14:09 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 13:40 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 39-42 |
| 13:38 | Lehigh | Vernon West gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 13:27 | Lehigh | Ronald Warren can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 13:25 | American U. | Eric Donahoe pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 13:21 | American U. | Carlos Kircher misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-42 |
| 13:20 | American U. | Bernard Crowder pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 13:10 | American U. | Carlos Kircher drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Donahoe | 41-42 |
| 12:47 | Lehigh | Carson Powell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 41-42 |
| 12:45 | American U. | Tom Weiner grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 12:28 | American U. | Tom Weiner connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Woodrow Clayborn | 43-42 |
| 12:26 | Lehigh | George Murray is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Crowder - foul #2 on Bernard Crowder, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Edgar Crossman (SF), Floyd Stringer (PF), Douglas Hopkins (C) Eric Donahoe, Woodrow Clayborn, Tom Weiner | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell (PG), Roger Sappington (SG), Jared Davis (SF), James Garrett (PF) George Murray, Carson Powell, Vernon West, Ronald Warren | |
| 12:10 | Lehigh | Jared Davis hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Roger Sappington | 43-44 |
| 12:01 | American U. | Floyd Stringer is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Floyd Stringer, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | American U. | Joe Reeves (C) Floyd Stringer | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Larry Hennessey (C) Dale Tobin | |
| 11:44 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell is hacked by Bernard Crowder - foul #3 on Bernard Crowder, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | American U. | Duane Horne (PG), Eric Donahoe (PF) Bernard Crowder, Joe Reeves | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Duane Horne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Kircher (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edgar Crossman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eric Donahoe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Bruce Dashiell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Sappington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Garrett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Larry Hennessey (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell is fouled on the floor by Duane Horne - foul #2 on Duane Horne, team foul #7 | 43-44 |
| Subs | American U. | John Yancey (SG) Carlos Kircher | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 11:31 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:31 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:31 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 11:13 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Yancey | 46-45 |
| 10:57 | Lehigh | Duane Horne steals it from Bruce Dashiell | 46-45 |
| 10:39 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins blows the layup but he's hacked by James Garrett - foul #4 on James Garrett, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Bernard Crowder (PG), Carlos Kircher (SG) Duane Horne, John Yancey | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Carson Powell (SG), Ronald Warren (PF), Dale Tobin (C) Roger Sappington, James Garrett, Larry Hennessey | |
| 10:39 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:39 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:23 | Lehigh | Bernard Crowder picks off the pass by Jared Davis | 48-45 |
| 10:02 | American U. | Carson Powell is called for the reach on Edgar Crossman - foul #1 on Carson Powell, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Tom Weiner (C) Eric Donahoe | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Vernon West (SF) Jared Davis | |
| 09:50 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins is whistled for traveling | 48-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn (PF) Douglas Hopkins | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 09:48 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Crowder - foul #4 on Bernard Crowder, team foul #8 | 48-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Duane Horne (PG) Bernard Crowder | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 09:48 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:48 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:36 | American U. | Tom Weiner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-47 |
| 09:23 | Lehigh | Vernon West blows the layup | 48-47 |
| 09:22 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell tips it but misses | 48-47 |
| 09:20 | American U. | Edgar Crossman snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 08:57 | American U. | Edgar Crossman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-47 |
| 08:56 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn grabs the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 08:44 | American U. | Carlos Kircher shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 08:43 | American U. | Carlos Kircher gets the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 08:28 | American U. | Duane Horne buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Woodrow Clayborn | 50-47 |
| 08:07 | Lehigh | Carson Powell can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carlos Kircher - foul #4 on Carlos Kircher, team foul #9 | 50-47 |
| Subs | American U. | Eric Donahoe (SG), John Yancey (SF), Douglas Hopkins (PF), Joe Reeves (C) Carlos Kircher, Edgar Crossman, Woodrow Clayborn, Tom Weiner | |
| Subs | Lehigh | George Murray (PG), Adam Rael (SF), Larry Hennessey (PF), Jared Davis (C) Bruce Dashiell, Vernon West, Ronald Warren, Dale Tobin | |
| 08:07 | Lehigh | Carson Powell makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 08:07 | Lehigh | Carson Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 08:07 | American U. | John Yancey snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 07:52 | American U. | Joe Reeves is hacked by Carson Powell - foul #2 on Carson Powell, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | American U. | Bernard Crowder (PG), Floyd Stringer (PF) Duane Horne, Joe Reeves | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Roger Sappington (SG), James Garrett (PF) Carson Powell, Adam Rael | |
| 07:33 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 07:31 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Stringer | 50-48 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Bernard Crowder (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eric Donahoe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Yancey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - George Murray (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Roger Sappington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Garrett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Larry Hennessey (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Yancey | 52-48 |
| 07:01 | Lehigh | Bernard Crowder picks off the pass by George Murray | 52-48 |
| 06:46 | American U. | Floyd Stringer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by James Garrett - foul #5 on James Garrett, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Kircher (SG), Edgar Crossman (SF), Woodrow Clayborn (C) Eric Donahoe, John Yancey, Douglas Hopkins | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell (PG), Ronald Warren (PF) Roger Sappington, James Garrett | |
| 06:46 | American U. | Floyd Stringer makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:46 | American U. | Floyd Stringer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:46 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Ronald Warren | 53-48 |
| 06:28 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell comes up short on the floater from the left side | 53-48 |
| 06:27 | American U. | Floyd Stringer snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 05:59 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn's pass is intercepted by Bruce Dashiell | 53-48 |
| 05:45 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell is hacked by Edgar Crossman - foul #1 on Edgar Crossman, team foul #10 | 53-48 |
| Subs | American U. | Tom Weiner (C) Woodrow Clayborn | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Carson Powell (SG), Vernon West (SF), Dale Tobin (C) George Murray, Jared Davis, Larry Hennessey | |
| 05:45 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 05:45 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 05:20 | American U. | Floyd Stringer clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 05:18 | Lehigh | Carson Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 05:12 | Lehigh | Dale Tobin travels with the ball | 53-49 |
| Subs | American U. | Eric Donahoe (PF) Floyd Stringer | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 04:46 | American U. | Eric Donahoe buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-49 |
| 04:24 | Lehigh | Carson Powell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 03:59 | American U. | Eric Donahoe hits a fadeaway from the left side | 57-51 |
| 03:39 | Lehigh | Carson Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Duane Horne (PG), Floyd Stringer (PF) Bernard Crowder, Edgar Crossman | |
| Subs | Lehigh | George Murray (PG), Jared Davis (SF), Larry Hennessey (PF) Bruce Dashiell, Vernon West, Ronald Warren | |
| 03:20 | American U. | Duane Horne hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by George Murray - foul #1 on George Murray, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | American U. | John Yancey (SF), Woodrow Clayborn (C) Carlos Kircher, Tom Weiner | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Roger Sappington (SG) Carson Powell | |
| 03:20 | American U. | Duane Horne misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 03:20 | American U. | Duane Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Duane Horne (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Donahoe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Yancey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Woodrow Clayborn (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - George Murray (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Roger Sappington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Hennessey (fresh) C - Dale Tobin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Lehigh | George Murray hits a shot from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 03:01 | American U. | John Yancey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 02:59 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Roger Sappington | 58-53 |
| 02:59 | Lehigh | Lehigh calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-53 |
| Subs | American U. | Bernard Crowder (PG), Carlos Kircher (SG), Edgar Crossman (SF), Tom Weiner (C) Duane Horne, Eric Donahoe, John Yancey, Woodrow Clayborn | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell (PG), Carson Powell (SG), Vernon West (SF), Ronald Warren (PF) George Murray, Roger Sappington, Jared Davis, Larry Hennessey | |
| 02:37 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Carson Powell | 58-55 |
| 02:30 | American U. | Carlos Kircher is fouled on the floor by Ronald Warren - foul #1 on Ronald Warren, team foul #9 | 58-55 |
| 02:30 | American U. | Carlos Kircher makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:30 | American U. | Carlos Kircher makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 02:08 | Lehigh | Vernon West scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Bruce Dashiell | 60-57 |
| 01:56 | American U. | Bernard Crowder misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-57 |
| 01:54 | American U. | Carlos Kircher tips it but misses | 60-57 |
| 01:53 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Vernon West | 60-57 |
| 01:33 | Lehigh | Carson Powell's layup is rejected by Edgar Crossman | 60-57 |
| 01:32 | American U. | Edgar Crossman gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 01:17 | American U. | Tom Weiner comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 60-57 |
| 01:15 | Lehigh | Dale Tobin grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 00:53 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell is fouled on the floor by Bernard Crowder - foul #5 on Bernard Crowder, team foul #11 | 60-57 |
| Subs | American U. | Duane Horne (PG) Bernard Crowder | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 00:53 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:53 | Lehigh | Bruce Dashiell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | American U. | Carlos Kircher's pass is intercepted by Ronald Warren | 60-59 |
| 00:10 | Lehigh | Vernon West hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Carson Powell | 60-61 |
| 00:10 | American U. | American U. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | American U. | Duane Horne's floater is tipped away by Ronald Warren | 60-61 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Duane Horne gets the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 00:00 | American U. | The clock runs out | 60-61 |