| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Nathan Thibodeau (fresh) SG - Richard Hebert (fresh) SF - Robert Tobin (fresh) PF - James Mathews (fresh) C - Roger Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | W. New England | PG - Edgar Crane (fresh) SG - Gary Starr (fresh) SF - Eddie Alexander (fresh) PF - Shannon Simpson (fresh) C - Timothy Snyder (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rivier | Roger Taylor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. New England | W. New England is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Rivier | James Mathews hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | W. New England | Shannon Simpson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | W. New England | Edgar Crane can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | W. New England | Gary Starr tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Rivier | Timothy Snyder swats the layup by James Mathews | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | W. New England | Edgar Crane snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | W. New England | Roger Taylor swats the short shot by Timothy Snyder | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | Rivier | Richard Hebert snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:21 | Rivier | Gary Starr takes the ball from Nathan Thibodeau in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:00 | W. New England | Gary Starr can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 17:59 | Rivier | Richard Hebert grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:57 | Rivier | Edgar Crane steps in front of the Robert Tobin pass in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 17:56 | W. New England | Gary Starr banks in the layup set up by Edgar Crane | 0-4 |
| 17:41 | Rivier | James Mathews is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Mathews, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Rivier | David Jacobsen (SF), Dwight Nation (PF), Kenneth Norris (C) Robert Tobin, James Mathews, Roger Taylor | |
| Subs | W. New England | | |
| 17:12 | W. New England | Timothy Snyder hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 16:52 | Rivier | Dwight Nation hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 0-6 |
| 16:50 | Rivier | Richard Hebert snags the offensive board | 0-6 |
| 16:35 | Rivier | Kenneth Norris misses long on a runner from the right block | 0-6 |
| 16:34 | W. New England | The rebound goes to Timothy Snyder | 0-6 |
| 16:08 | W. New England | Eddie Alexander loses the dribble to Richard Hebert | 0-6 |
| 16:03 | Rivier | Richard Hebert lays it in | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Nathan Thibodeau (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Hebert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Jacobsen (fresh) PF - Dwight Nation (fresh) C - Kenneth Norris (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | W. New England | PG - Edgar Crane (fairly fresh) SG - Gary Starr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eddie Alexander (fairly fresh) PF - Shannon Simpson (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | W. New England | Edgar Crane is fouled on the floor by Nathan Thibodeau - foul #1 on Nathan Thibodeau, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Rivier | Carlos Smith (PG), Elmer Boyd (SG), Robert Tobin (SF), James Mathews (PF), Roger Taylor (C) Nathan Thibodeau, Richard Hebert, David Jacobsen, Dwight Nation, Kenneth Norris | |
| Subs | W. New England | Mark Litwin (PG), Robert Albertson (SG), Dan Angell (SF), Dean Fredricks (C) Edgar Crane, Gary Starr, Eddie Alexander, Timothy Snyder | |
| 15:09 | W. New England | Dan Angell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 2-6 |
| 15:07 | Rivier | James Mathews gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 14:46 | Rivier | Roger Taylor lays it in on a nice dish by Carlos Smith | 4-6 |
| 14:23 | W. New England | Elmer Boyd is called for the reach on Dan Angell - foul #1 on Elmer Boyd, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| 14:01 | W. New England | Dan Angell is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 4-6 |
| Subs | Rivier | David Jacobsen (SG) Elmer Boyd | |
| Subs | W. New England | | |
| 13:32 | Rivier | James Mathews connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Robert Tobin and he's fouled by Shannon Simpson - foul #1 on Shannon Simpson, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau (PG), Dwight Nation (SF), Kenneth Norris (C) Carlos Smith, Robert Tobin, Roger Taylor | |
| Subs | W. New England | Matthew Eichler (PG), John Blas (SG), Jason Barnes (SF) Mark Litwin, Robert Albertson, Dan Angell | |
| 13:32 | Rivier | James Mathews makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 13:14 | W. New England | Dean Fredricks clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 13:13 | W. New England | Matthew Eichler can't tip it in | 7-6 |
| 13:12 | W. New England | Dean Fredricks tips it in | 7-8 |
| 13:09 | Rivier | David Jacobsen is hacked by John Blas in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Blas, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Rivier | Richard Hebert (SG) James Mathews | |
| Subs | W. New England | | |
| 12:48 | Rivier | Dwight Nation hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Dean Fredricks - foul #1 on Dean Fredricks, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | W. New England | Edgar Crane (PG), Eddie Alexander (SF) Matthew Eichler, Dean Fredricks | |
| 12:48 | Rivier | Dwight Nation makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 12:48 | Rivier | Dwight Nation makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 12:24 | W. New England | Kenneth Norris swats the layup by Jason Barnes | 9-8 |
| 12:22 | W. New England | Shannon Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:03 | W. New England | Edgar Crane misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-8 |
| 12:01 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Kenneth Norris | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Nathan Thibodeau (fresh) SG - Richard Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Jacobsen (fairly fresh) PF - Dwight Nation (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Norris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | W. New England | PG - Edgar Crane (fresh) SG - John Blas (fresh) SF - Eddie Alexander (fresh) PF - Shannon Simpson (tired) 2 reb. C - Jason Barnes (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Rivier | John Blas is called for the reach on Kenneth Norris - foul #2 on John Blas, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Rivier | Carlos Smith (SG), Robert Tobin (SF), James Mathews (PF), Roger Taylor (C) Richard Hebert, David Jacobsen, Dwight Nation, Kenneth Norris | |
| Subs | W. New England | Mark Litwin (PG), Gary Starr (SG), Dan Angell (SF), Timothy Snyder (C) Edgar Crane, John Blas, Eddie Alexander, Jason Barnes | |
| 11:22 | Rivier | James Mathews hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Roger Taylor | 11-8 |
| 10:56 | W. New England | Dan Angell misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 10:55 | Rivier | Carlos Smith gets the rebound | 11-8 |
| 10:37 | Rivier | James Mathews blows the layup | 11-8 |
| 10:35 | Rivier | James Mathews hits the follow up shot | 13-8 |
| 10:21 | W. New England | Gary Starr knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Dan Angell | 13-10 |
| 09:56 | Rivier | Carlos Smith clanks a jump hook near the basket | 13-10 |
| 09:54 | W. New England | Gary Starr grabs the board | 13-10 |
| 09:35 | W. New England | Gary Starr knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Carlos Smith - foul #1 on Carlos Smith, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Rivier | Richard Hebert (SG), Dwight Nation (PF), Kenneth Norris (C) Nathan Thibodeau, James Mathews, Roger Taylor | |
| Subs | W. New England | Edgar Crane (PG), Eddie Alexander (SF), Dean Fredricks (C) Mark Litwin, Dan Angell, Timothy Snyder | |
| 09:35 | W. New England | Gary Starr makes the free throw | 13-13 |
| 09:21 | Rivier | Dwight Nation drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Richard Hebert | 15-13 |
| 08:52 | W. New England | Gary Starr misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 15-13 |
| 08:50 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Kenneth Norris | 15-13 |
| 08:33 | Rivier | Kenneth Norris misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dean Fredricks - foul #2 on Dean Fredricks, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Rivier | David Jacobsen (PG), Roger Taylor (C) Carlos Smith, Robert Tobin | |
| Subs | W. New England | Robert Albertson (SG), Jason Barnes (C) Gary Starr, Dean Fredricks | |
| 08:33 | Rivier | Kenneth Norris makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 08:33 | Rivier | Kenneth Norris misses the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 08:33 | W. New England | Eddie Alexander gets the rebound | 16-13 |
| 08:14 | W. New England | Jason Barnes is called for traveling | 16-13 |
| Subs | Rivier | James Mathews (PF) Kenneth Norris | |
| Subs | W. New England | Timothy Snyder (C) Jason Barnes | |
| 08:12 | Rivier | David Jacobsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| 07:49 | W. New England | Robert Albertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 16-13 |
| 07:47 | W. New England | Eddie Alexander grabs the offensive rebound | 16-13 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - David Jacobsen (fresh) SG - Richard Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Nation (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Mathews (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | W. New England | PG - Edgar Crane (fresh) SG - Robert Albertson (fresh) SF - Eddie Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Shannon Simpson (very tired) 2 reb. C - Timothy Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | W. New England | Roger Taylor swats the short shot by Shannon Simpson | 16-13 |
| 07:20 | Rivier | Richard Hebert grabs the board | 16-13 |
| 06:55 | Rivier | Robert Albertson takes the ball from Richard Hebert | 16-13 |
| 06:33 | W. New England | Shannon Simpson comes up short on the floater from the right side | 16-13 |
| 06:31 | W. New England | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Albertson | 16-13 |
| 06:09 | W. New England | Robert Albertson hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Snyder | 16-16 |
| 05:51 | Rivier | James Mathews misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Timothy Snyder - foul #1 on Timothy Snyder, team foul #6 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau (PG), Carlos Smith (SG), Robert Tobin (SF), Kenneth Norris (C) David Jacobsen, Richard Hebert, Dwight Nation, Roger Taylor | |
| Subs | W. New England | Mark Litwin (PG), Gary Starr (SG), Dan Angell (SF), Dean Fredricks (C) Edgar Crane, Robert Albertson, Eddie Alexander, Timothy Snyder | |
| 05:51 | Rivier | James Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 05:51 | Rivier | James Mathews misses the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 05:51 | W. New England | Gary Starr grabs the defensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 05:35 | W. New England | Dan Angell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Litwin | 17-19 |
| 05:18 | Rivier | James Mathews hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Nathan Thibodeau and he's fouled by Shannon Simpson - foul #2 on Shannon Simpson, team foul #7 | 19-19 |
| 05:18 | Rivier | James Mathews makes the free throw | 20-19 |
| 04:55 | W. New England | Mark Litwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Rivier | Robert Kinard (PF) James Mathews | |
| Subs | W. New England | | |
| 04:33 | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Norris | 22-19 |
| 04:19 | W. New England | Dan Angell misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 04:18 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Carlos Smith | 22-19 |
| 04:00 | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-19 |
| 03:31 | W. New England | Dean Fredricks misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Norris - foul #1 on Kenneth Norris, team foul #5 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Rivier | Richard Hebert (SG), David Jacobsen (SF), Dwight Nation (PF) Carlos Smith, Robert Tobin, Kenneth Norris | |
| Subs | W. New England | Matthew Eichler (PG), Robert Albertson (SG), Jason Barnes (SF) Mark Litwin, Gary Starr, Dan Angell | |
| 03:31 | W. New England | Dean Fredricks makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 03:31 | W. New England | Dean Fredricks makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Nathan Thibodeau (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Jacobsen (fresh) PF - Dwight Nation (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Kinard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | W. New England | PG - Matthew Eichler (fresh) SG - Robert Albertson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Barnes (fresh) PF - Shannon Simpson (very tired) 2 reb. C - Dean Fredricks (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Rivier | Richard Hebert blows the layup but the foul's on Shannon Simpson - foul #3 on Shannon Simpson, team foul #8 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Rivier | Roger Taylor (C) Nathan Thibodeau | |
| Subs | W. New England | Eddie Alexander (SF), Timothy Snyder (C) Shannon Simpson, Dean Fredricks | |
| 03:08 | Rivier | Richard Hebert makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 03:08 | Rivier | Richard Hebert misses the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 03:08 | W. New England | Timothy Snyder pulls down the rebound | 26-21 |
| 02:45 | W. New England | Robert Albertson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 02:24 | Rivier | Richard Hebert can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 26-24 |
| 02:23 | W. New England | The rebound goes to Timothy Snyder | 26-24 |
| 01:58 | W. New England | Jason Barnes loses the dribble to David Jacobsen | 26-24 |
| 01:33 | Rivier | Roger Taylor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Eddie Alexander - foul #1 on Eddie Alexander, team foul #9 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau (PG), Robert Tobin (SF), James Mathews (PF) David Jacobsen, Dwight Nation, Robert Kinard | |
| Subs | W. New England | Edgar Crane (PG), Dan Angell (SF), Dean Fredricks (C) Matthew Eichler, Eddie Alexander, Timothy Snyder | |
| 01:33 | Rivier | Roger Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 01:33 | Rivier | Roger Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 01:33 | W. New England | Dean Fredricks gets the rebound | 27-24 |
| 01:15 | W. New England | Edgar Crane drills a floater from the left wing set up by Dan Angell and he's fouled by Nathan Thibodeau - foul #2 on Nathan Thibodeau, team foul #6 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Rivier | Carlos Smith (SG), Kenneth Norris (C) Richard Hebert, Roger Taylor | |
| Subs | W. New England | John Blas (SG), Gary Starr (PF) Robert Albertson, Jason Barnes | |
| 01:15 | W. New England | Edgar Crane makes the free throw | 27-27 |
| 00:53 | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-27 |
| 00:29 | W. New England | Gary Starr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-27 |
| Subs | Rivier | David Jacobsen (SG) Carlos Smith | |
| Subs | W. New England | | |
| 00:03 | Rivier | James Mathews misses the wide open jumper from close range | 27-27 |
| 00:01 | W. New England | Edgar Crane pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 00:00 | W. New England | Edgar Crane misses short on a fullcourt shot | 27-27 |