| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Haywood Barnes (fresh) SG - Douglas Evert (fresh) SF - Lloyd McElvany (fresh) PF - George Cudney (fresh) C - Bryon Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmy Roughton (fresh) SG - Charles Keys (fresh) SF - Domingo Reyes (fresh) PF - James Palmer (fresh) C - Alvin McDill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | American U. | James Palmer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | American U. | Domingo Reyes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jimmy Roughton | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Quinnipiac | The short jumper by George Cudney is denied by Domingo Reyes | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Quinnipiac | George Cudney gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark is hacked by Alvin McDill - foul #1 on Alvin McDill, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jimmy Roughton - foul #1 on Jimmy Roughton, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:39 | American U. | James Palmer is open and buries a jumper from the right wing | 1-4 |
| 18:23 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 1-4 |
| 18:21 | Quinnipiac | George Cudney pulls down the offensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 18:07 | Quinnipiac | Alvin McDill steps in front of the George Cudney pass | 1-4 |
| 18:04 | American U. | Lloyd McElvany takes the ball from Charles Keys in the backcourt | 1-4 |
| 18:03 | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany lays it in | 3-4 |
| 17:53 | American U. | James Palmer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Palmer, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (PG), Maxwell Gilliam (SG), Richard Chason (SF), Herbert Bair (PF), Everett Bojanowski (C) Jimmy Roughton, Charles Keys, Domingo Reyes, James Palmer, Alvin McDill | |
| 17:24 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Lloyd McElvany and the foul's on Everett Bojanowski - foul #1 on Everett Bojanowski, team foul #4 | 5-4 |
| 17:24 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert misses the free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:24 | American U. | Everett Bojanowski gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:22 | American U. | Norman O'Connor is fouled in the backcourt by Bryon Clark - foul #1 on Bryon Clark, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 17:07 | American U. | Norman O'Connor makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Richard Chason | 5-7 |
| 16:51 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Bryon Clark | 7-7 |
| 16:40 | American U. | Norman O'Connor is fouled on the floor by Lloyd McElvany - foul #1 on Lloyd McElvany, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie (PG), William Scruggs (SG), Harold Bunce (SF), Peter Coss (PF), Leon Small (C) Haywood Barnes, Douglas Evert, Lloyd McElvany, George Cudney, Bryon Clark | |
| Subs | American U. | William Brown (C) Richard Chason | |
| 16:25 | American U. | William Brown's layup is rejected by Peter Coss | 7-7 |
| 16:23 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:14 | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-7 |
| 16:12 | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:06 | American U. | Norman O'Connor connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from William Brown | 7-9 |
| 15:45 | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Dikembe Akawanzie (fresh) SG - William Scruggs (fresh) SF - Harold Bunce (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Peter Coss (fresh) C - Leon Small (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Norman O'Connor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Maxwell Gilliam (fairly fresh) SF - Herbert Bair (fairly fresh) PF - Everett Bojanowski (fairly fresh) C - William Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | American U. | William Brown buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Norman O'Connor | 10-11 |
| 15:19 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 10-11 |
| 15:18 | Quinnipiac | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Bunce | 10-11 |
| 14:58 | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Leon Small | 12-11 |
| 14:37 | American U. | Norman O'Connor makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 14:18 | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 12-14 |
| 14:17 | American U. | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 14:12 | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Peter Coss - foul #1 on Peter Coss, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes (PG), Douglas Evert (SG), Lloyd McElvany (SF), George Cudney (PF), Bryon Clark (C) Dikembe Akawanzie, William Scruggs, Harold Bunce, Peter Coss, Leon Small | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), Domingo Reyes (SF), James Palmer (PF), Alvin McDill (C) Norman O'Connor, Herbert Bair, Everett Bojanowski, William Brown | |
| 14:12 | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 14:12 | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 13:59 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bryon Clark | 15-16 |
| 13:44 | American U. | Alvin McDill scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jimmy Roughton | 15-18 |
| 13:30 | Quinnipiac | Maxwell Gilliam is called for the reach on Haywood Barnes - foul #1 on Maxwell Gilliam, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Keys (SG) Maxwell Gilliam | |
| 13:23 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-18 |
| 13:21 | American U. | Domingo Reyes grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 13:13 | American U. | James Palmer misses the shot from the baseline | 15-18 |
| 13:12 | Quinnipiac | George Cudney snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| 12:56 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 15-18 |
| 12:55 | American U. | James Palmer gets the rebound | 15-18 |
| 12:49 | American U. | Jimmy Roughton is fouled in the backcourt by Haywood Barnes - foul #1 on Haywood Barnes, team foul #4 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Paul Zant (SF) Lloyd McElvany | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Chason (SF) Domingo Reyes | |
| 12:35 | American U. | George Cudney steals the ball from Charles Keys | 15-18 |
| 12:14 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert misses short on a floater from the left side | 15-18 |
| 12:12 | American U. | Charles Keys grabs the defensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 12:10 | American U. | Douglas Evert is called for the reach on Charles Keys in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Evert, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (SG), Domingo Reyes (SF), William Brown (C) Charles Keys, Richard Chason, Alvin McDill | |
| 11:56 | American U. | Domingo Reyes clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Zant - foul #1 on Paul Zant, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie (SG) Douglas Evert | |
| Subs | American U. | Everett Bojanowski (C) William Brown | |
| 11:56 | American U. | Domingo Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 11:56 | American U. | Domingo Reyes makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 11:43 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes is whistled for a carry | 15-20 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany (SF), Leon Small (C) Haywood Barnes, Bryon Clark | |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Keys (SG), Richard Chason (SF), William Brown (C) Jimmy Roughton, Domingo Reyes, Everett Bojanowski | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Dikembe Akawanzie (fresh) SG - Paul Zant (fresh) SF - Lloyd McElvany (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Cudney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Leon Small (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Norman O'Connor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Keys (fresh) SF - Richard Chason (fresh) PF - James Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:25 | American U. | William Brown is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Keys | 15-22 |
| 11:03 | Quinnipiac | Richard Chason steals it from Lloyd McElvany | 15-22 |
| 10:44 | American U. | James Palmer lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Norman O'Connor | 15-24 |
| 10:26 | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie scores on a floater in the lane | 17-24 |
| 10:18 | American U. | James Palmer clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on George Cudney - foul #1 on George Cudney, team foul #7 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes (PG), William Scruggs (SG), Harold Bunce (SF), Peter Coss (PF), Bryon Clark (C) Dikembe Akawanzie, Paul Zant, Lloyd McElvany, George Cudney, Leon Small | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), Maxwell Gilliam (SG), Domingo Reyes (SF), Everett Bojanowski (C) Norman O'Connor, Charles Keys, Richard Chason, William Brown | |
| 10:18 | American U. | James Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 10:18 | American U. | James Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 10:05 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-26 |
| 10:04 | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs grabs the offensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 09:49 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes hits a turnaround from close range set up by Harold Bunce | 19-26 |
| 09:47 | American U. | William Scruggs steals the ball from Domingo Reyes in the backcourt | 19-26 |
| 09:37 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss hits a wide open jump hook in the lane | 21-26 |
| 09:31 | American U. | James Palmer is hacked by Peter Coss in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Coss, team foul #8 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert (SG), George Cudney (PF) Haywood Barnes, Peter Coss | |
| Subs | American U. | Herbert Bair (SF), Alvin McDill (C) Domingo Reyes, Everett Bojanowski | |
| 09:31 | American U. | James Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 09:31 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to George Cudney | 21-26 |
| 09:19 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark misses badly on a floater in the paint | 21-26 |
| 09:18 | American U. | Alvin McDill pulls down the rebound | 21-26 |
| 09:13 | American U. | Jimmy Roughton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-26 |
| 09:12 | American U. | James Palmer tips it but misses | 21-26 |
| 09:10 | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam tips it in | 21-28 |
| 08:51 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert's pass is intercepted by Maxwell Gilliam | 21-28 |
| 08:47 | American U. | Jimmy Roughton lays it in set up by Maxwell Gilliam | 21-30 |
| 08:33 | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-30 |
| 08:32 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark grabs the offensive board | 21-30 |
| 08:16 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Maxwell Gilliam - foul #2 on Maxwell Gilliam, team foul #6 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie (PG), Lloyd McElvany (SF), Leon Small (PF) William Scruggs, Harold Bunce, George Cudney | |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (PG), Charles Keys (SG), Domingo Reyes (SF), Everett Bojanowski (C) Jimmy Roughton, Maxwell Gilliam, James Palmer, Alvin McDill | |
| 08:16 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert misses the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 08:16 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 08:02 | American U. | Norman O'Connor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-30 |
| 08:00 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Bair | 22-30 |
| 07:43 | American U. | Domingo Reyes can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 22-30 |
| 07:42 | American U. | Everett Bojanowski tips it back up and in | 22-32 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Dikembe Akawanzie (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Evert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lloyd McElvany (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leon Small (fresh) C - Bryon Clark (tiring) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Norman O'Connor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Keys (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Domingo Reyes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Herbert Bair (fairly fresh) C - Everett Bojanowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Dikembe Akawanzie | 24-32 |
| 07:16 | American U. | Norman O'Connor can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-32 |
| 07:14 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark snags the defensive board | 24-32 |
| 06:53 | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-32 |
| 06:38 | American U. | Herbert Bair is hacked by Leon Small - foul #1 on Leon Small, team foul #9 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes (PG), Paul Zant (SG), Harold Bunce (SF), George Cudney (PF) Dikembe Akawanzie, Douglas Evert, Lloyd McElvany, Leon Small | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), Richard Chason (SF), Alvin McDill (C) Charles Keys, Domingo Reyes, Everett Bojanowski | |
| 06:38 | American U. | Herbert Bair makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 06:38 | American U. | Herbert Bair misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 06:38 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 06:19 | Quinnipiac | George Cudney scores on a shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Herbert Bair - foul #1 on Herbert Bair, team foul #7 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | American U. | James Palmer (PF) Herbert Bair | |
| 06:19 | Quinnipiac | George Cudney misses the free throw | 29-33 |
| 06:19 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark grabs the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 06:03 | Quinnipiac | George Cudney misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 29-33 |
| 06:01 | American U. | Alvin McDill pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 05:58 | American U. | Norman O'Connor is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Zant - foul #2 on Paul Zant, team foul #10 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dikembe Akawanzie (SG), Leon Small (C) Paul Zant, Bryon Clark | |
| Subs | American U. | Domingo Reyes (SF) James Palmer | |
| 05:58 | American U. | Norman O'Connor makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 05:58 | American U. | Norman O'Connor makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 05:35 | Quinnipiac | Leon Small clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 29-35 |
| 05:34 | American U. | Domingo Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 05:05 | American U. | Jimmy Roughton scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Domingo Reyes | 29-38 |
| 04:51 | Quinnipiac | Jimmy Roughton steals it from Harold Bunce | 29-38 |
| 04:47 | American U. | Jimmy Roughton hits the finger roll | 29-40 |
| 04:35 | Quinnipiac | Leon Small can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-40 |
| 04:34 | American U. | Richard Chason gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 04:29 | American U. | Norman O'Connor is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Bunce - foul #1 on Harold Bunce, team foul #11 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | William Scruggs (SG), Lloyd McElvany (SF), Bryon Clark (C) Dikembe Akawanzie, Harold Bunce, Leon Small | |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Keys (SG), Herbert Bair (SF), James Palmer (PF), Everett Bojanowski (C) Jimmy Roughton, Domingo Reyes, Richard Chason, Alvin McDill | |
| 04:29 | American U. | Norman O'Connor misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 04:29 | American U. | Norman O'Connor misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 04:29 | Quinnipiac | Bryon Clark snags the defensive board | 29-40 |
| 04:14 | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 29-40 |
| 04:12 | American U. | Herbert Bair gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 03:51 | American U. | James Palmer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-40 |
| 03:50 | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany pulls down the rebound | 29-40 |
| 03:30 | Quinnipiac | Lloyd McElvany's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-40 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert (SG), Paul Zant (SF), Peter Coss (C) Haywood Barnes, Lloyd McElvany, Bryon Clark | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), Maxwell Gilliam (SG), Domingo Reyes (SF), William Brown (C) Norman O'Connor, Charles Keys, Herbert Bair, Everett Bojanowski | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - William Scruggs (fresh) SG - Douglas Evert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Zant (fresh) PF - George Cudney (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Coss (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmy Roughton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maxwell Gilliam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Domingo Reyes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Palmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Brown (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:18 | American U. | Domingo Reyes is by himself and knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Maxwell Gilliam | 29-42 |
| 02:55 | Quinnipiac | Peter Coss misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 29-42 |
| 02:53 | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam grabs the defensive rebound | 29-42 |
| 02:33 | American U. | Jimmy Roughton loses the dribble to Peter Coss | 29-42 |
| 02:18 | Quinnipiac | The pull-up jumper by Paul Zant is blocked by William Brown | 29-42 |
| 02:17 | American U. | Domingo Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 29-42 |
| 02:06 | American U. | James Palmer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-42 |
| 02:05 | American U. | William Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 29-42 |
| 01:48 | American U. | Domingo Reyes misses the runner near the basket | 29-42 |
| 01:47 | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam snags the offensive board | 29-42 |
| 01:31 | American U. | Domingo Reyes loses the ball out of bounds | 29-42 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes (PG), Dikembe Akawanzie (SG), Lloyd McElvany (SF), Leon Small (C) William Scruggs, Douglas Evert, Paul Zant, George Cudney | |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Keys (SG), Herbert Bair (SF), Everett Bojanowski (PF), Alvin McDill (C) Jimmy Roughton, Domingo Reyes, James Palmer, William Brown | |
| 01:12 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Lloyd McElvany | 32-42 |
| 00:56 | American U. | Alvin McDill buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Charles Keys | 32-44 |
| 00:33 | Quinnipiac | Haywood Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 00:31 | American U. | Herbert Bair grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 00:14 | American U. | Alvin McDill blows the layup but the foul's on Leon Small - foul #2 on Leon Small, team foul #12 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Douglas Evert (SG), Harold Bunce (SF), Bryon Clark (C) Dikembe Akawanzie, Lloyd McElvany, Leon Small | |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (SG), Richard Chason (SF), James Palmer (PF) Charles Keys, Herbert Bair, Everett Bojanowski | |
| 00:14 | American U. | Alvin McDill misses the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 00:14 | American U. | Alvin McDill makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 00:05 | Quinnipiac | Harold Bunce's pass is intercepted by Alvin McDill | 32-45 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Norman O'Connor misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-45 |