| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Dagostino (fresh) SG - Ambrose Shelton (fresh) SF - Garrett Auerbach (fresh) PF - Alvin Boldt (fresh) C - Raymond Mitton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) SG - Morris Elem (fresh) SF - James Cheesman (fresh) PF - Gerard Stromberg (fresh) C - Henry Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Northeastern | Morris Elem hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Cesar Greco | 0-3 |
| 19:25 | Rhode Island | Garrett Auerbach connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ambrose Shelton | 3-3 |
| 19:03 | Northeastern | Morris Elem misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 19:02 | Rhode Island | Raymond Mitton gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:51 | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 18:49 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt grabs the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:34 | Rhode Island | James Cheesman steals it from Garrett Auerbach | 3-3 |
| 18:20 | Northeastern | James Cheesman buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Cesar Greco | 3-5 |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gerard Stromberg - foul #1 on Gerard Stromberg, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:42 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson is fouled on the floor by Raymond Mitton - foul #1 on Raymond Mitton, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 17:32 | Northeastern | Morris Elem misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ambrose Shelton - foul #1 on Ambrose Shelton, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| 17:32 | Northeastern | Morris Elem misses the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:32 | Northeastern | Morris Elem misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:32 | Rhode Island | Raymond Mitton gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:12 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 17:11 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:54 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt drills a shot from the left side | 7-5 |
| 16:38 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg clanks a floater from the left side | 7-5 |
| 16:37 | Northeastern | James Cheesman tips it back up and in | 7-7 |
| 16:14 | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino loses the ball out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Brown (PG), Charles Patterson (SG), John Chatman (SF), Robert Vance (PF), Jody Conley (C) Cesar Greco, Morris Elem, James Cheesman, Gerard Stromberg, Henry Johnson | |
| 16:02 | Northeastern | John Chatman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Garrett Auerbach - foul #1 on Garrett Auerbach, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas (SF), David Bretz (C) Garrett Auerbach, Raymond Mitton | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 16:02 | Northeastern | John Chatman makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:02 | Northeastern | John Chatman makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Dagostino (fresh) SG - Ambrose Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glenn Thomas (fresh) PF - Alvin Boldt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Bretz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) SG - Charles Patterson (fresh) SF - John Chatman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Vance (fresh) C - Jody Conley (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 7-9 |
| 15:42 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas hits the follow up shot | 9-9 |
| 15:17 | Northeastern | John Chatman clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 15:16 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:57 | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 14:55 | Northeastern | John Chatman pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:37 | Northeastern | Christopher Brown hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Vance and he's hacked by Robert Dagostino - foul #1 on Robert Dagostino, team foul #4 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords (PG), Ronald Mills (SG), Garrett Auerbach (SF), John Hall (PF), Raymond Mitton (C) Robert Dagostino, Ambrose Shelton, Glenn Thomas, Alvin Boldt, David Bretz | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Morris Elem (SG), James Cheesman (SF), Henry Johnson (C) Charles Patterson, Robert Vance, Jody Conley | |
| 14:37 | Northeastern | Christopher Brown makes the free throw | 9-12 |
| 14:26 | Rhode Island | Garrett Auerbach comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 14:25 | Northeastern | John Chatman grabs the board | 9-12 |
| 14:21 | Northeastern | Garrett Auerbach steps in front of the John Chatman pass | 9-12 |
| 14:00 | Rhode Island | Henry Johnson takes the ball from Garrett Auerbach | 9-12 |
| 13:58 | Northeastern | Christopher Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Jeffords - foul #1 on Ronald Jeffords, team foul #5 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), Gerard Stromberg (PF) Christopher Brown, John Chatman | |
| 13:49 | Northeastern | James Cheesman can't connect on a shot near the basket | 9-12 |
| 13:48 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Raymond Mitton | 9-12 |
| 13:43 | Rhode Island | John Hall is hacked by Gerard Stromberg - foul #2 on Gerard Stromberg, team foul #2 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Vance (PF) Gerard Stromberg | |
| 13:30 | Rhode Island | Henry Johnson is called for the reach on Garrett Auerbach - foul #1 on Henry Johnson, team foul #3 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton (SG) Ronald Mills | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 13:18 | Rhode Island | Garrett Auerbach misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-12 |
| 13:17 | Northeastern | Robert Vance snags the defensive board | 9-12 |
| 13:12 | Northeastern | Morris Elem loses the dribble to Garrett Auerbach | 9-12 |
| 12:54 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton loses the ball out of bounds | 9-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino (PG), Alvin Boldt (PF) Ronald Jeffords, John Hall | |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Chatman (SG) Morris Elem | |
| 12:37 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 9-12 |
| 12:36 | Northeastern | John Chatman tips it but misses | 9-12 |
| 12:34 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Raymond Mitton | 9-12 |
| 12:09 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Dagostino | 11-12 |
| 11:46 | Northeastern | Garrett Auerbach is called for the reach on James Cheesman - foul #2 on Garrett Auerbach, team foul #6 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas (SF), David Bretz (C) Garrett Auerbach, Raymond Mitton | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Patterson (SG), Jody Conley (C) James Cheesman, Henry Johnson | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Dagostino (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ambrose Shelton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alvin Boldt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Bretz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Patterson (fresh) SF - John Chatman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Vance (fresh) C - Jody Conley (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco loses the ball out of bounds | 11-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Morris Elem (SG) Robert Vance | |
| 11:19 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Glenn Thomas and the foul's on Jody Conley - foul #1 on Jody Conley, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Mills (SG) Ambrose Shelton | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 11:19 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt misses the free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:19 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson gets the rebound | 13-12 |
| 11:02 | Northeastern | Morris Elem is called for traveling | 13-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hall (PF) Alvin Boldt | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Cheesman (SF) John Chatman | |
| 10:47 | Rhode Island | John Hall misses short on a floater in the lane | 13-12 |
| 10:45 | Northeastern | James Cheesman grabs the board | 13-12 |
| 10:30 | Northeastern | Robert Dagostino steals it from James Cheesman | 13-12 |
| 10:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino banks in the layup | 15-12 |
| 10:05 | Northeastern | Robert Dagostino is called for the reach on Cesar Greco - foul #2 on Robert Dagostino, team foul #7 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords (PG), Ambrose Shelton (SG) Robert Dagostino, Ronald Mills | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Vance (PF), Henry Johnson (C) Morris Elem, Jody Conley | |
| 10:05 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 10:05 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:52 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 09:51 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords hits the follow up shot | 17-14 |
| 09:47 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco's pass is intercepted by Ronald Jeffords in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| 09:46 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords lays it in | 19-14 |
| 09:26 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Cesar Greco | 19-17 |
| 09:08 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Glenn Thomas | 21-17 |
| 08:58 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-17 |
| 08:57 | Rhode Island | David Bretz pulls down the rebound | 21-17 |
| 08:50 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Patterson - foul #1 on Charles Patterson, team foul #5 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt (SF), Raymond Mitton (C) Glenn Thomas, David Bretz | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Brown (PG), Morris Elem (SG), John Chatman (SF) Cesar Greco, Charles Patterson, James Cheesman | |
| 08:50 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 08:50 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 08:36 | Northeastern | Morris Elem misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-17 |
| 08:35 | Northeastern | John Chatman tips it in | 23-19 |
| 08:13 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Alvin Boldt | 26-19 |
| 07:54 | Northeastern | Morris Elem scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Brown | 26-22 |
| 07:48 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-22 |
| 07:46 | Northeastern | Christopher Brown snags the defensive board | 26-22 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ronald Jeffords (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ambrose Shelton (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Alvin Boldt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hall (fairly fresh) C - Raymond Mitton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Elem (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Chatman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Vance (fairly fresh) C - Henry Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Northeastern | Robert Vance double dribbles | 26-22 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Mills (SG), Glenn Thomas (SF) Ambrose Shelton, John Hall | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Cheesman (SF), Jody Conley (C) Robert Vance, Henry Johnson | |
| 07:23 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt buries a shot from the right side set up by Ronald Jeffords | 28-22 |
| 07:02 | Northeastern | James Cheesman can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-22 |
| 07:01 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Alvin Boldt | 28-22 |
| 06:57 | Rhode Island | Ronald Mills is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ronald Mills, team foul #8 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Bretz (PF) Glenn Thomas | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), Charles Patterson (SG) Christopher Brown, Morris Elem | |
| 06:35 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from James Cheesman | 28-24 |
| 06:25 | Rhode Island | Ronald Mills is hacked by Charles Patterson - foul #2 on Charles Patterson, team foul #6 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino (PG), Ambrose Shelton (SG), Garrett Auerbach (SF) Ronald Jeffords, Ronald Mills, Raymond Mitton | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Sedillo (SG) Charles Patterson | |
| 06:13 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by James Sedillo - foul #1 on James Sedillo, team foul #7 | 28-24 |
| 06:13 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 06:13 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 05:46 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco is fouled on the floor by Garrett Auerbach - foul #3 on Garrett Auerbach, team foul #9 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas (SF) Garrett Auerbach | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Vance (PF), Henry Johnson (C) John Chatman, Jody Conley | |
| 05:46 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 05:46 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 05:27 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt drills a shot in the paint set up by Robert Dagostino and he's hacked by James Sedillo - foul #2 on James Sedillo, team foul #8 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Morris Elem (SG) James Sedillo | |
| 05:27 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt makes the free throw | 33-26 |
| 04:58 | Northeastern | James Cheesman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 04:56 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco tips it back up and in | 33-28 |
| 04:42 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Alvin Boldt | 36-28 |
| 04:19 | Northeastern | James Cheesman hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Cesar Greco | 36-31 |
| 03:55 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-31 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords (PG), Ronald Mills (SG), John Hall (PF), Raymond Mitton (C) Robert Dagostino, Ambrose Shelton, Alvin Boldt, David Bretz | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Christopher Brown (PG), Charles Patterson (SG), John Chatman (SF), Gerard Stromberg (PF), Jody Conley (C) Cesar Greco, Morris Elem, James Cheesman, Robert Vance, Henry Johnson | |
| 03:32 | Northeastern | John Chatman is called for traveling | 36-31 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ronald Jeffords (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Mills (fresh) SF - Glenn Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Hall (fresh) C - Raymond Mitton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Patterson (fresh) SF - John Chatman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerard Stromberg (fresh) C - Jody Conley (fresh) | |
| 03:13 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 03:12 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 02:58 | Northeastern | Charles Patterson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 02:56 | Northeastern | Jody Conley misses the tip | 36-31 |
| 02:55 | Rhode Island | John Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 02:33 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 02:32 | Northeastern | Gerard Stromberg gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 02:16 | Northeastern | John Chatman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 02:15 | Rhode Island | Raymond Mitton grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 01:57 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Glenn Thomas and he's fouled by Charles Patterson - foul #3 on Charles Patterson, team foul #9 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton (SG) Ronald Mills | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), Morris Elem (SG), Robert Vance (SF), Henry Johnson (C) Christopher Brown, Charles Patterson, John Chatman, Jody Conley | |
| 01:57 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords makes the free throw | 39-31 |
| 01:37 | Northeastern | Robert Vance clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-31 |
| 01:35 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson grabs the offensive board | 39-31 |
| 01:30 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson is whistled for a carry | 39-31 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino (PG), Alvin Boldt (PF), David Bretz (C) Ronald Jeffords, John Hall, Raymond Mitton | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 01:15 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 01:14 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 01:10 | Northeastern | Morris Elem comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-31 |
| 01:09 | Northeastern | Robert Vance tips it back up and in | 39-33 |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses the easy layup | 39-33 |
| 00:49 | Northeastern | Robert Vance gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 00:35 | Northeastern | Robert Vance misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Glenn Thomas - foul #1 on Glenn Thomas, team foul #10 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Cheesman (SF) Gerard Stromberg | |
| 00:35 | Northeastern | Robert Vance makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 00:35 | Northeastern | Robert Vance makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 00:14 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by James Cheesman - foul #1 on James Cheesman, team foul #10 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hall (PF) Alvin Boldt | |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Chatman (PF) Robert Vance | |
| 00:14 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 00:14 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 00:02 | Northeastern | John Chatman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Glenn Thomas | 41-35 |