| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Dan Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Gil (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Shon Newberry (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Lee Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Cegielski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Roger Sullivan (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Steigerwald (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Malcolm Sorrell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Balls (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Madden (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry inbounds the ball | 30-48 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Northeastern | Lee Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-48 |
| 19:46 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry grabs the offensive board | 30-48 |
| 19:41 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski blows the layup but he's fouled by Roger Sullivan - foul #3 on Roger Sullivan, team foul #1 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder (PG) Roger Sullivan | |
| 19:41 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski misses the 1st free throw | 30-48 |
| 19:41 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 19:22 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 31-48 |
| 19:21 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-48 |
| 19:07 | East Tennessee State | Nathan Balls connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Justin Steigerwald | 31-50 |
| 19:01 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-50 |
| 18:44 | East Tennessee State | 3 seconds is called on Nathan Balls | 31-50 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams (SF), Billy Stanley (C) Malcolm Sorrell, Raymond Madden | |
| 18:32 | Northeastern | Lee Brown double dribbles | 31-50 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes (SG) Terry Gil | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell (PG), Larry Ryan (C) Justin Steigerwald, Nathan Balls | |
| 18:16 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Snyder | 31-52 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 18:13 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson is hacked by Eric Snyder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Snyder, team foul #2 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Gale Johnson (PG), Michael Lane (SF), Melvin Jones (PF), Greg Gransky (C) Dan Thompson, Shon Newberry, Lee Brown, Michael Cegielski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell (SF) Eric Snyder | |
| 18:07 | Northeastern | Greg Gransky can't finish the layup | 31-52 |
| 18:06 | Northeastern | Michael Lane tips it in | 33-52 |
| 17:42 | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 33-52 |
| 17:41 | Northeastern | Melvin Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 33-52 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 17:39 | Northeastern | Michael Lane is fouled in the backcourt by Malcolm Sorrell - foul #3 on Malcolm Sorrell, team foul #3 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald (SG), Nathan Balls (PF) Malcolm Sorrell, Billy Stanley | |
| 17:22 | Northeastern | Gale Johnson clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Wayne Mitchell - foul #2 on Wayne Mitchell, team foul #4 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Terry Gil (SG) Greg Gransky | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder (SF), Raymond Madden (C) Billy Williams, Larry Ryan | |
| 17:22 | Northeastern | Gale Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 34-52 |
| 17:22 | Northeastern | Gale Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 17:07 | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-52 |
| 17:05 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden tips it but misses | 35-52 |
| 17:03 | Northeastern | Michael Lane gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 16:45 | Northeastern | Melvin Jones misses the easy layup | 35-52 |
| 16:44 | Northeastern | Michael Lane can't tip it in | 35-52 |
| 16:42 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden grabs the board | 35-52 |
| 16:27 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder clanks a 3 from the right wing | 35-52 |
| 16:25 | Northeastern | Gale Johnson pulls down the rebound | 35-52 |
| 16:02 | Northeastern | Melvin Jones misses the jumper in the paint | 35-52 |
| 16:00 | Northeastern | Gale Johnson snags the offensive board | 35-52 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Gale Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Terry Gil (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Lane (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Rhodes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Melvin Jones (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Wayne Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Steigerwald (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Eric Snyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nathan Balls (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Madden (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | Northeastern | Nathan Balls is called for the reach on Robert Rhodes - foul #1 on Nathan Balls, team foul #5 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dan Thompson (PG), Charley Waller (SG), Shon Newberry (SF), Lee Brown (PF), Michael Cegielski (C) Gale Johnson, Terry Gil, Michael Lane, Robert Rhodes, Melvin Jones | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Roger Sullivan (PG), Billy Williams (SG), Malcolm Sorrell (SF), Billy Stanley (PF), Dennis Harmon (C) Wayne Mitchell, Justin Steigerwald, Eric Snyder, Nathan Balls, Raymond Madden | |
| 15:34 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Cegielski, team foul #1 | 35-52 |
| 15:16 | East Tennessee State | Roger Sullivan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-52 |
| 15:14 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 14:52 | Northeastern | Charley Waller connects on the open driving attempt in the paint | 37-52 |
| 14:44 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-52 |
| 14:43 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| 14:38 | Northeastern | Charley Waller knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Cegielski | 40-52 |
| 14:24 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell is hacked by Shon Newberry - foul #1 on Shon Newberry, team foul #2 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald (SG), Larry Ryan (PF) Billy Williams, Billy Stanley | |
| 14:18 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell loses the dribble to Lee Brown | 40-52 |
| 14:06 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski scores on a runner near the basket | 42-52 |
| 13:48 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-52 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Terry Gil (SG), Greg Gransky (C) Charley Waller, Michael Cegielski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Nathan Balls (PF) Dennis Harmon | |
| 13:43 | Northeastern | Larry Ryan takes the ball from Shon Newberry in the backcourt | 42-52 |
| 13:29 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Terry Gil - foul #1 on Terry Gil, team foul #3 | 42-52 |
| 13:29 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell misses the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 13:29 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 13:10 | Northeastern | Lee Brown misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 42-53 |
| 13:09 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 13:04 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Shon Newberry - foul #2 on Shon Newberry, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Gale Johnson (PG), Michael Lane (SF), Robert Rhodes (PF) Dan Thompson, Shon Newberry, Lee Brown | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder (SF), Raymond Madden (C) Malcolm Sorrell, Larry Ryan | |
| 13:04 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald misses the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 13:04 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 13:02 | Northeastern | Justin Steigerwald is called for the reach on Gale Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Steigerwald, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| 12:44 | Northeastern | Michael Lane's floater is tipped away by Nathan Balls | 42-54 |
| 12:42 | East Tennessee State | Roger Sullivan snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 12:38 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald banks in the layup set up by Eric Snyder | 42-56 |
| 12:16 | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Michael Lane | 44-56 |
| 11:59 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Lane - foul #1 on Michael Lane, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charley Waller (PG), Melvin Jones (SG), Shon Newberry (SF), Lee Brown (PF), Michael Cegielski (C) Gale Johnson, Terry Gil, Michael Lane, Robert Rhodes, Greg Gransky | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams (SG), Malcolm Sorrell (SF), Billy Stanley (PF), Dennis Harmon (C) Roger Sullivan, Justin Steigerwald, Nathan Balls, Raymond Madden | |
| 11:59 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 11:59 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Charley Waller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Melvin Jones (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Shon Newberry (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Lee Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Cegielski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Eric Snyder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Malcolm Sorrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billy Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Harmon (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:47 | Northeastern | Melvin Jones lays it in and he's hacked by Dennis Harmon - foul #4 on Dennis Harmon, team foul #7 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan (C) Dennis Harmon | |
| 11:47 | Northeastern | Melvin Jones makes the free throw | 47-58 |
| 11:32 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell lays it up and in | 47-60 |
| 11:04 | Northeastern | Lee Brown misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-60 |
| 11:03 | Northeastern | Melvin Jones snags the offensive board | 47-60 |
| 10:48 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry is alone and drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Charley Waller | 49-60 |
| 10:43 | East Tennessee State | Michael Cegielski blocks the short jumper by Billy Williams | 49-60 |
| 10:42 | Northeastern | Lee Brown grabs the board | 49-60 |
| 10:38 | Northeastern | Larry Ryan steals the ball from Charley Waller in the backcourt | 49-60 |
| 10:21 | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Cegielski - foul #3 on Michael Cegielski, team foul #6 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dan Thompson (PG), Terry Gil (SG), Michael Lane (SF), Robert Rhodes (PF) Charley Waller, Melvin Jones, Shon Newberry, Lee Brown | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell (PG), Justin Steigerwald (SG), Nathan Balls (PF), Raymond Madden (C) Eric Snyder, Malcolm Sorrell, Billy Stanley, Larry Ryan | |
| 10:21 | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 10:21 | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 10:21 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 10:18 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson travels in the backcourt | 49-61 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell (SF) Billy Williams | |
| 10:03 | East Tennessee State | Nathan Balls travels with the ball | 49-61 |
| 09:47 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Terry Gil and he's fouled by Wayne Mitchell - foul #3 on Wayne Mitchell, team foul #8 | 51-61 |
| 09:47 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson misses the free throw | 51-61 |
| 09:47 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 09:31 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell is fouled on the floor by Michael Lane - foul #2 on Michael Lane, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| 09:31 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 09:31 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 09:20 | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes scores on a shot near the basket | 53-63 |
| 08:57 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-63 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Shon Newberry (SF), Lee Brown (PF), Greg Gransky (C) Michael Lane, Robert Rhodes, Michael Cegielski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Roger Sullivan (PG), Eric Snyder (SF) Wayne Mitchell, Malcolm Sorrell | |
| 08:55 | Northeastern | Terry Gil is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Steigerwald - foul #3 on Justin Steigerwald, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| 08:55 | Northeastern | Terry Gil makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 08:55 | Northeastern | Terry Gil misses the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 08:55 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden grabs the board | 54-63 |
| 08:36 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 08:35 | Northeastern | Lee Brown pulls down the rebound | 54-63 |
| 08:19 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 08:17 | East Tennessee State | Nathan Balls pulls down the rebound | 54-63 |
| 08:01 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-63 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Gale Johnson (PG), Charley Waller (SG), Michael Cegielski (C) Dan Thompson, Terry Gil, Greg Gransky | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams (SF), Larry Ryan (C) Eric Snyder, Raymond Madden | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Gale Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Charley Waller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Shon Newberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lee Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Cegielski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Roger Sullivan (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Justin Steigerwald (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Balls (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Larry Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:38 | Northeastern | The jumper by Lee Brown is denied by Nathan Balls | 54-63 |
| 07:37 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Shon Newberry | 54-63 |
| 07:27 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Gale Johnson | 56-63 |
| 07:07 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Billy Williams | 56-65 |
| 06:43 | Northeastern | Lee Brown can't finish the layup | 56-65 |
| 06:42 | Northeastern | Lee Brown misses the tip | 56-65 |
| 06:40 | Northeastern | Gale Johnson grabs the offensive board | 56-65 |
| 06:20 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 06:18 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski misses the tip | 56-65 |
| 06:17 | Northeastern | Lee Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 05:55 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski is whistled for a carry | 56-65 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dan Thompson (PG), Robert Rhodes (SG), Michael Lane (SF), Melvin Jones (PF), Greg Gransky (C) Gale Johnson, Charley Waller, Shon Newberry, Lee Brown, Michael Cegielski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell (PG), Eric Snyder (SG), Malcolm Sorrell (SF), Billy Stanley (PF), Dennis Harmon (C) Roger Sullivan, Justin Steigerwald, Billy Williams, Nathan Balls, Larry Ryan | |
| 05:38 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 05:36 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Greg Gransky | 56-65 |
| 05:21 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson is fouled on the floor by Dennis Harmon - foul #5 on Dennis Harmon, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden (C) Dennis Harmon | |
| 05:21 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 05:21 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 05:06 | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-65 |
| 05:04 | Northeastern | Greg Gransky snags the defensive board | 58-65 |
| 05:00 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Robert Rhodes | 60-65 |
| 04:43 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder misses long on a floater from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 04:42 | Northeastern | Michael Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 04:40 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson's pass is intercepted by Wayne Mitchell in the backcourt | 60-65 |
| 04:24 | East Tennessee State | Robert Rhodes steps in front of the Eric Snyder pass | 60-65 |
| 04:12 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 04:10 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 04:06 | East Tennessee State | Eric Snyder misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 04:04 | Northeastern | Michael Lane gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 03:42 | Northeastern | Robert Rhodes is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Lane | 62-65 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Dan Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Rhodes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. SF - Michael Lane (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. PF - Melvin Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Greg Gransky (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Wayne Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Snyder (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Malcolm Sorrell (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billy Stanley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Madden (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:35 | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Snyder | 62-67 |
| 03:32 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson is hacked by Wayne Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Mitchell, team foul #11 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Terry Gil (SG), Shon Newberry (SF), Lee Brown (PF), Michael Cegielski (C) Robert Rhodes, Michael Lane, Melvin Jones, Greg Gransky | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Roger Sullivan (PG), Justin Steigerwald (SG), Billy Williams (SF), Nathan Balls (PF) Wayne Mitchell, Eric Snyder, Malcolm Sorrell, Billy Stanley | |
| 03:32 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:32 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:18 | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lee Brown - foul #2 on Lee Brown, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Gale Johnson (PG) Dan Thompson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 03:18 | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:18 | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:18 | Northeastern | Lee Brown grabs the board | 64-68 |
| 03:09 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-68 |
| 03:08 | East Tennessee State | Nathan Balls gets the rebound | 64-68 |
| 02:46 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden banks in the layup on a nice dish by Roger Sullivan | 64-70 |
| 02:44 | Northeastern | Terry Gil's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-70 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charley Waller (SF) Shon Newberry | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan (C) Raymond Madden | |
| 02:26 | East Tennessee State | Roger Sullivan misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 02:24 | Northeastern | Charley Waller grabs the defensive rebound | 64-70 |
| 02:06 | Northeastern | Lee Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 64-70 |
| 02:05 | Northeastern | Michael Cegielski grabs the offensive board | 64-70 |
| 01:58 | Northeastern | Lee Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Terry Gil | 66-70 |
| 01:40 | East Tennessee State | Roger Sullivan drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 66-72 |
| 01:24 | Northeastern | Terry Gil comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-72 |
| 01:22 | Northeastern | Charley Waller tips it in | 68-72 |
| 01:22 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dan Thompson (PG), Shon Newberry (SF) Gale Johnson, Charley Waller | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell (SF), Raymond Madden (C) Billy Williams, Larry Ryan | |
| 01:07 | East Tennessee State | Roger Sullivan misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-72 |
| 01:05 | Northeastern | Terry Gil pulls down the rebound | 68-72 |
| 01:03 | Northeastern | Roger Sullivan is called for the reach on Dan Thompson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Sullivan, team foul #12 | 68-72 |
| 01:03 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:03 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:40 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden loses the ball out of bounds | 70-72 |
| 00:24 | Northeastern | Shon Newberry is open and buries a shot in the paint | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Justin Steigerwald tips it back up and in | 72-74 |
| 00:02 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Dan Thompson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 72-74 |