| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Michael Schweiner (fresh) SG - Ricky Dunklin (fresh) SF - James Fellman (fresh) PF - Scott McCarvill (fresh) C - John Rowles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rowan | PG - James Forman (fresh) SG - Ken Overbeck (fresh) SF - Jay Cochran (fresh) PF - James Biron (fresh) C - Cecil Goosby (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rowan | Rowan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Fellman | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Rowan | James Forman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ken Overbeck | 2-3 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Michael Schweiner | 4-3 |
| 18:56 | Rowan | James Forman is hacked by James Fellman - foul #1 on James Fellman, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 18:42 | Rowan | James Biron is fouled on the floor by Michael Schweiner - foul #1 on Michael Schweiner, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 18:30 | Rowan | Ken Overbeck knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Forman | 4-5 |
| 18:19 | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman is denied on a layup by Cecil Goosby | 4-5 |
| 18:17 | Rowan | Jay Cochran grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 18:03 | Rowan | Ken Overbeck scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Forman | 4-7 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin clanks a 3 from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 17:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill grabs the offensive board | 4-7 |
| 17:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-7 |
| 17:42 | Rowan | James Biron grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 17:38 | Rowan | Ken Overbeck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-7 |
| 17:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ricky Dunklin | 7-7 |
| 16:53 | Rowan | Jay Cochran can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-7 |
| 16:51 | Rowan | James Biron snags the offensive board | 7-7 |
| 16:36 | Rowan | Jay Cochran misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 7-7 |
| 16:35 | Rowan | Cecil Goosby gets the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:21 | Rowan | James Forman misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Scott McCarvill - foul #1 on Scott McCarvill, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones (PG), Stanley Crawford (SG), Kenny Schmalz (SF), Robert Kulinski (PF), Matthew Warren (C) Michael Schweiner, Ricky Dunklin, James Fellman, Scott McCarvill, John Rowles | |
| Subs | Rowan | James Vallejo (SF), John Briganti (C) Jay Cochran, Cecil Goosby | |
| 16:21 | Rowan | James Forman misses the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:21 | Rowan | James Forman makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenny Schmalz misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 15:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kulinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-8 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Desmond Jones (fresh) SG - Stanley Crawford (fresh) SF - Kenny Schmalz (fresh) PF - Robert Kulinski (fresh) C - Matthew Warren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rowan | PG - James Forman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ken Overbeck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Vallejo (fresh) PF - James Biron (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Briganti (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Crawford knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Desmond Jones | 10-8 |
| 15:17 | Rowan | James Forman knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-11 |
| 15:05 | Rowan | The rebound goes to James Biron | 10-11 |
| 14:46 | Rowan | James Forman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 14:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kulinski pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenny Schmalz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-11 |
| 14:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenny Schmalz buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Desmond Jones | 13-11 |
| 14:06 | Rowan | James Vallejo makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Ken Overbeck | 13-13 |
| 13:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Crawford connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Warren | 16-13 |
| 13:21 | Rowan | Ken Overbeck can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-13 |
| 13:19 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenny Schmalz pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| 12:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones buries a 3 from straight away set up by Kenny Schmalz | 19-13 |
| 12:39 | Rowan | Matthew Warren steps in front of the James Biron pass | 19-13 |
| 12:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kulinski is hacked by Ken Overbeck - foul #1 on Ken Overbeck, team foul #1 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner (PG), Ricky Dunklin (SG), James Fellman (SF), Scott McCarvill (PF), John Rowles (C) Desmond Jones, Stanley Crawford, Kenny Schmalz, Robert Kulinski, Matthew Warren | |
| Subs | Rowan | Abe McCurdy (PG), Ralph Large (SG), Jay Cochran (SF), Kevin Crawford (PF), Cecil Goosby (C) James Forman, Ken Overbeck, James Vallejo, James Biron, John Briganti | |
| 12:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner is fouled on the floor by Abe McCurdy - foul #1 on Abe McCurdy, team foul #2 | 19-13 |
| 12:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Ralph Large - foul #1 on Ralph Large, team foul #3 | 19-13 |
| 12:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin makes the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 12:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin makes the 2nd free throw | 21-13 |
| 11:51 | Rowan | Jay Cochran can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Michael Schweiner - foul #2 on Michael Schweiner, team foul #4 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Smedley (PG) Michael Schweiner | |
| Subs | Rowan | | |
| 11:51 | Rowan | Jay Cochran misses the 1st free throw | 21-13 |
| 11:51 | Rowan | Jay Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - James Smedley (fresh) SG - Ricky Dunklin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Fellman (fresh) PF - Scott McCarvill (fresh) C - John Rowles (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rowan | PG - Abe McCurdy (fresh) SG - Ralph Large (fresh) SF - Jay Cochran (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kevin Crawford (fresh) C - Cecil Goosby (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Rutgers at Newark | James Smedley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 21-14 |
| 11:31 | Rowan | Cecil Goosby pulls down the rebound | 21-14 |
| 11:27 | Rowan | The pull-up jumper by Ralph Large is blocked by John Rowles | 21-14 |
| 11:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin pulls down the rebound | 21-14 |
| 11:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill is called for traveling | 21-14 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones (PG) James Smedley | |
| Subs | Rowan | James Vallejo (SG) Ralph Large | |
| 10:50 | Rowan | Kevin Crawford clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-14 |
| 10:49 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles pulls down the rebound | 21-14 |
| 10:39 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Desmond Jones | 23-14 |
| 10:26 | Rowan | A charge is called on Jay Cochran - foul #1 on Jay Cochran, team foul #4 | 23-14 |
| 10:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-14 |
| 10:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin tips it in | 25-14 |
| 09:53 | Rowan | Jay Cochran hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-14 |
| 09:52 | Rowan | Abe McCurdy tips it back up and in | 25-16 |
| 09:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 25-16 |
| 09:38 | Rowan | Cecil Goosby gets the rebound | 25-16 |
| 09:18 | Rowan | James Vallejo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-16 |
| 09:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones snags the defensive board | 25-16 |
| 09:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill travels with the ball | 25-16 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Crawford (SG), Kenny Schmalz (SF), Robert Kulinski (PF), Matthew Warren (C) Ricky Dunklin, James Fellman, Scott McCarvill, John Rowles | |
| Subs | Rowan | James Forman (PG), Ken Overbeck (SG), James Biron (PF), John Briganti (C) Abe McCurdy, James Vallejo, Kevin Crawford, Cecil Goosby | |
| 08:56 | Rowan | Jay Cochran scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 08:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren is fouled on the floor by John Briganti - foul #1 on John Briganti, team foul #5 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Montgomery (SG) Desmond Jones | |
| Subs | Rowan | | |
| 08:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Crawford is whistled for a carry | 25-19 |
| 08:19 | Rowan | James Forman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-19 |
| 08:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenny Schmalz gets the rebound | 25-19 |
| 08:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenny Schmalz misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 25-19 |
| 08:05 | Rowan | Jay Cochran pulls down the rebound | 25-19 |
| 07:52 | Rowan | The short jumper by James Forman is denied by Kenny Schmalz | 25-19 |
| 07:50 | Rowan | Jay Cochran snags the offensive board | 25-19 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Stanley Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Montgomery (fresh) SF - Kenny Schmalz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Kulinski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Warren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rowan | PG - James Forman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ken Overbeck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Cochran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Biron (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Briganti (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | Rowan | Jay Cochran misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 07:35 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to John Montgomery | 25-19 |
| 07:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenny Schmalz misses the dunk but the foul's on Ken Overbeck - foul #2 on Ken Overbeck, team foul #6 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones (PG), Ricky Dunklin (SG), Scott McCarvill (PF), John Rowles (C) Stanley Crawford, John Montgomery, Robert Kulinski, Matthew Warren | |
| Subs | Rowan | Abe McCurdy (PG), James Vallejo (SG), Kevin Crawford (SF) James Forman, Ken Overbeck, Jay Cochran | |
| 07:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenny Schmalz makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 07:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenny Schmalz makes the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 06:53 | Rowan | John Briganti misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-19 |
| 06:51 | Rowan | James Biron tips it back up and in | 27-21 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin's floater is knocked away by James Biron | 27-21 |
| 06:38 | Rowan | James Biron grabs the defensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 06:13 | Rowan | Kevin Crawford scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by James Vallejo and he's hacked by John Rowles - foul #1 on John Rowles, team foul #5 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman (SF) Kenny Schmalz | |
| Subs | Rowan | Ralph Large (SG), Cecil Goosby (C) James Biron, John Briganti | |
| 06:13 | Rowan | Kevin Crawford makes the free throw | 27-24 |
| 06:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill clanks a 3 from the left corner | 27-24 |
| 05:59 | Rowan | James Vallejo gets the rebound | 27-24 |
| 05:37 | Rowan | Kevin Crawford loses the dribble to James Fellman | 27-24 |
| 05:14 | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Rowan | James Forman (PG) Ralph Large | |
| 04:59 | Rowan | Abe McCurdy misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-24 |
| 04:58 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles pulls down the rebound | 27-24 |
| 04:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Cecil Goosby denies the turnaround by Ricky Dunklin | 27-24 |
| 04:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones grabs the offensive board | 27-24 |
| 04:37 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Cecil Goosby - foul #1 on Cecil Goosby, team foul #7 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Rowan | Ralph Large (SG), John Briganti (SF), James Biron (PF) Abe McCurdy, James Vallejo, Kevin Crawford | |
| 04:37 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 04:37 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles misses the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 04:37 | Rowan | Cecil Goosby grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 04:17 | Rowan | James Forman clanks a floater from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 04:16 | Rowan | John Briganti gets the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 03:57 | Rowan | Ricky Dunklin is called for the reach on Ralph Large - foul #1 on Ricky Dunklin, team foul #6 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner (PG), Stanley Crawford (SG), Kenny Schmalz (PF), Matthew Warren (C) Desmond Jones, Ricky Dunklin, Scott McCarvill, John Rowles | |
| Subs | Rowan | Ken Overbeck (SG), Jay Cochran (SF) Ralph Large, Cecil Goosby | |
| 03:48 | Rowan | Matthew Warren steps in front of the James Biron pass | 28-24 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Michael Schweiner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Fellman (fresh) PF - Kenny Schmalz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Warren (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rowan | PG - James Forman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ken Overbeck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Cochran (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Biron (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Briganti (fresh) | |
| 03:33 | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman double dribbles | 28-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kulinski (PF) James Fellman | |
| Subs | Rowan | | |
| 03:18 | Rowan | Ken Overbeck misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Stanley Crawford - foul #1 on Stanley Crawford, team foul #7 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Rowan | Abe McCurdy (PG) James Forman | |
| 03:18 | Rowan | Ken Overbeck makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 03:18 | Rowan | Ken Overbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 03:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-26 |
| 03:08 | Rowan | Abe McCurdy gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 02:53 | Rowan | Jay Cochran banks in the layup and the foul's on Kenny Schmalz - foul #1 on Kenny Schmalz, team foul #8 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Ricky Dunklin (SG), Desmond Jones (C) Stanley Crawford, Robert Kulinski | |
| Subs | Rowan | | |
| 02:53 | Rowan | Jay Cochran makes the free throw | 28-29 |
| 02:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren is fouled on the floor by James Biron - foul #1 on James Biron, team foul #8 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Scott McCarvill (PF), John Rowles (C) Kenny Schmalz, Desmond Jones | |
| Subs | Rowan | James Vallejo (SF) Jay Cochran | |
| 02:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 02:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:22 | Rowan | James Vallejo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 30-29 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Michael Schweiner | 30-29 |
| 01:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 01:53 | Rutgers at Newark | John Rowles tips it home | 32-29 |
| 01:39 | Rowan | Ken Overbeck steps out of bounds on the sideline | 32-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Fellman (SF) Matthew Warren | |
| Subs | Rowan | James Forman (PG), Kevin Crawford (PF), Cecil Goosby (C) Abe McCurdy, James Biron, John Briganti | |
| 01:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner is hacked by James Forman in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Forman, team foul #9 | 32-29 |
| 01:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 01:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Michael Schweiner makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:09 | Rowan | Kevin Crawford misses the 3 from the right corner | 34-29 |
| 01:08 | Rowan | James Vallejo pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 00:58 | Rowan | Cecil Goosby comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ricky Dunklin - foul #2 on Ricky Dunklin, team foul #9 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Desmond Jones (SG), Kenny Schmalz (PF), Matthew Warren (C) Ricky Dunklin, Scott McCarvill, John Rowles | |
| Subs | Rowan | Ralph Large (SG) Ken Overbeck | |
| 00:58 | Rowan | Cecil Goosby misses the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 00:58 | Rowan | Cecil Goosby makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 00:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Crawford steals the ball from Kenny Schmalz | 34-30 |
| 00:27 | Rowan | Kevin Crawford makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by James Forman | 34-32 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Warren misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-32 |
| 00:00 | Rowan | James Vallejo grabs the board | 34-32 |