| Lineup | American U. | PG - Alfred Routt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Worth (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Chuck Greene (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Palmquist (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Ashcraft (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Leonard Dawson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Loren Bullard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Stiffler (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Elvin Nicholson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Plotrowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lafayette | Frank Stiffler inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Lafayette | Elvin Nicholson drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 19:21 | American U. | Charles Worth hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-36 |
| 19:19 | Lafayette | Ernest Plotrowski gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 18:59 | Lafayette | Ernest Plotrowski clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 40-36 |
| 18:57 | American U. | Chuck Greene gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 18:42 | American U. | Robert Palmquist knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 18:25 | Lafayette | Elvin Nicholson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Ashcraft - foul #2 on William Ashcraft, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | American U. | William Johnson (PF) Robert Palmquist | |
| Subs | Lafayette | David Brafford (PG), Stuart Truskowski (SG), Eric Patten (SF), Ronald Smith (C) Leonard Dawson, Loren Bullard, Frank Stiffler, Ernest Plotrowski | |
| 18:25 | Lafayette | Elvin Nicholson misses the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 18:25 | Lafayette | Elvin Nicholson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 18:25 | American U. | Charles Worth grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 18:13 | American U. | William Ashcraft drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Chuck Greene | 45-36 |
| 17:50 | Lafayette | Stuart Truskowski misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 17:48 | American U. | William Ashcraft grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 17:46 | American U. | William Ashcraft is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Ashcraft, team foul #2 | 45-36 |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Blochberger (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Albert Sigler (SF), John Zitzmann (C) Alfred Routt, Charles Worth, Chuck Greene, William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gerald Amaral (C) Elvin Nicholson | |
| 17:27 | Lafayette | Eric Patten misses short on a runner from the left block | 45-36 |
| 17:26 | American U. | Paul Blochberger grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 17:12 | American U. | John Zitzmann clanks a shot from the right block | 45-36 |
| 17:11 | Lafayette | Ronald Smith snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 16:49 | Lafayette | Ronald Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from David Brafford | 45-38 |
| 16:34 | American U. | 3 seconds is called on Albert Sigler | 45-38 |
| Subs | American U. | Alfred Routt (PG), Charles Worth (SG), Robert Palmquist (PF) Paul Blochberger, Thomas Jackson, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Leonard Dawson (PG), Loren Bullard (SG), Frank Stiffler (SF), Ernest Plotrowski (C) David Brafford, Stuart Truskowski, Eric Patten, Ronald Smith | |
| 16:18 | Lafayette | Ernest Plotrowski misses the jump hook from the left block | 45-38 |
| 16:16 | American U. | Albert Sigler snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 16:14 | American U. | Leonard Dawson is called for the reach on Alfred Routt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Dawson, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | American U. | Chuck Greene (SF) Albert Sigler | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Elvin Nicholson (PF) Gerald Amaral | |
| 15:57 | American U. | Charles Worth is hacked by Ernest Plotrowski - foul #3 on Ernest Plotrowski, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | American U. | William Ashcraft (C) John Zitzmann | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Thomas Henry (PG) Leonard Dawson | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Alfred Routt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Worth (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Chuck Greene (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Palmquist (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Ashcraft (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Thomas Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Loren Bullard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Stiffler (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Elvin Nicholson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Plotrowski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:44 | American U. | Robert Palmquist misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Ernest Plotrowski - foul #4 on Ernest Plotrowski, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ronald Smith (C) Ernest Plotrowski | |
| 15:44 | American U. | Robert Palmquist misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:44 | American U. | Robert Palmquist misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:44 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Elvin Nicholson | 45-38 |
| 15:23 | Lafayette | Loren Bullard loses the dribble to Alfred Routt | 45-38 |
| 15:20 | American U. | Alfred Routt blows the dunk | 45-38 |
| 15:19 | American U. | William Ashcraft grabs the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 15:10 | American U. | Chuck Greene's pass is intercepted by Thomas Henry | 45-38 |
| 14:48 | Lafayette | Frank Stiffler buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 14:24 | American U. | Alfred Routt throws it down on a great pass from Chuck Greene | 47-41 |
| 13:57 | Lafayette | Loren Bullard makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 13:34 | American U. | Charles Worth lays it in on a great pass from Alfred Routt | 49-43 |
| 13:15 | Lafayette | Ronald Smith knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Henry | 49-45 |
| 12:55 | American U. | Chuck Greene's floater is tipped away by Ronald Smith | 49-45 |
| 12:54 | Lafayette | Elvin Nicholson grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 12:32 | Lafayette | Loren Bullard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 12:30 | American U. | The rebound goes to Alfred Routt | 49-45 |
| 12:09 | American U. | Robert Palmquist buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Alfred Routt | 51-45 |
| 11:55 | Lafayette | Frank Stiffler is whistled for a carry | 51-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Blochberger (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Albert Sigler (SF), William Johnson (PF), John Zitzmann (C) Alfred Routt, Charles Worth, Chuck Greene, Robert Palmquist, William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Leonard Dawson (PG), David Brafford (SG), Eric Patten (SF), Gerald Amaral (C) Thomas Henry, Loren Bullard, Frank Stiffler, Ronald Smith | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Paul Blochberger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Sigler (fresh) 2 ast. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Zitzmann (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Leonard Dawson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Brafford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Patten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elvin Nicholson (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Amaral (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | American U. | Thomas Jackson makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Johnson | 54-45 |
| 11:30 | Lafayette | Gerald Amaral's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-45 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Frank Stiffler (SF) Elvin Nicholson | |
| 11:06 | American U. | Albert Sigler is wide open but clanks a floater from the right side | 54-45 |
| 11:04 | Lafayette | Eric Patten grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 10:44 | Lafayette | David Brafford misses the shot from just outside the lane | 54-45 |
| 10:43 | Lafayette | David Brafford tips it back up and in | 54-47 |
| 10:38 | American U. | John Zitzmann is hacked by Eric Patten - foul #2 on Eric Patten, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Stuart Truskowski (SG), Elvin Nicholson (PF) Leonard Dawson, Gerald Amaral | |
| 10:27 | American U. | Thomas Jackson can't connect on an uncontested shot from the free throw line | 54-47 |
| 10:26 | American U. | William Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 10:09 | American U. | William Johnson loses the dribble to Frank Stiffler | 54-47 |
| 10:06 | Lafayette | David Brafford misses the easy layup | 54-47 |
| 10:04 | American U. | Albert Sigler snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 10:02 | American U. | David Brafford steps in front of the Paul Blochberger pass in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 09:38 | Lafayette | David Brafford's pass is intercepted by William Johnson | 54-47 |
| 09:31 | American U. | Albert Sigler knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Jackson | 56-47 |
| 09:05 | Lafayette | Frank Stiffler banks in the layup on a great pass from David Brafford and he's hacked by William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #3 | 56-49 |
| Subs | American U. | Alfred Routt (PG), Charles Worth (SG), Clyde Armenta (SF), Robert Palmquist (PF), William Ashcraft (C) Paul Blochberger, Thomas Jackson, Albert Sigler, William Johnson, John Zitzmann | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Bennett (PG), Leonard Dawson (SG), Gerald Amaral (PF), Ronald Smith (C) David Brafford, Stuart Truskowski, Elvin Nicholson, Eric Patten | |
| 09:05 | Lafayette | Frank Stiffler misses the free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:05 | American U. | William Ashcraft snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 08:49 | American U. | Robert Palmquist misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Gerald Amaral - foul #2 on Gerald Amaral, team foul #5 | 56-49 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Patten (C) Frank Stiffler | |
| 08:49 | American U. | Robert Palmquist makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:49 | American U. | Robert Palmquist makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 08:23 | Lafayette | William Ashcraft blocks the jumper by Ronald Smith | 58-49 |
| 08:22 | American U. | Charles Worth grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 08:20 | American U. | Charles Worth is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Amaral - foul #3 on Gerald Amaral, team foul #6 | 58-49 |
| 08:14 | American U. | Charles Worth misses the open dunk | 58-49 |
| 08:12 | Lafayette | Ronald Smith grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 07:57 | Lafayette | Ronald Smith misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Palmquist - foul #3 on Robert Palmquist, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Loren Bullard (SG), Ernest Plotrowski (C) Leonard Dawson, Gerald Amaral | |
| 07:57 | Lafayette | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:57 | Lafayette | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Alfred Routt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Worth (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clyde Armenta (fresh) PF - Robert Palmquist (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Ashcraft (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Loren Bullard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Patten (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Plotrowski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:44 | American U. | William Ashcraft knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Worth | 60-51 |
| 07:22 | Lafayette | Eric Patten clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 60-51 |
| 07:20 | American U. | Charles Worth snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 07:15 | American U. | Ernest Plotrowski picks off the pass by Alfred Routt in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 07:01 | Lafayette | Loren Bullard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 06:59 | American U. | Robert Palmquist grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 06:35 | American U. | Robert Palmquist scores on a shot from the baseline set up by William Ashcraft | 62-51 |
| 06:18 | Lafayette | Loren Bullard makes the 3 from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 06:12 | American U. | Alfred Routt misses the 3 from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 06:11 | American U. | Charles Worth grabs the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 06:00 | American U. | Clyde Armenta can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 62-54 |
| 05:59 | Lafayette | Ronald Smith grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 05:55 | Lafayette | Robert Bennett misses short on a shot from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 05:53 | Lafayette | Eric Patten misses the tip | 62-54 |
| 05:52 | American U. | William Ashcraft grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 05:34 | American U. | Robert Palmquist misses long on a 3 from straight away | 62-54 |
| 05:33 | American U. | Charles Worth gets the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 05:19 | American U. | Alfred Routt is open and buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Charles Worth | 64-54 |
| 05:07 | Lafayette | Ronald Smith knocks in the shot from the baseline | 64-56 |
| 04:59 | American U. | Alfred Routt is hacked by Robert Bennett - foul #1 on Robert Bennett, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Blochberger (SG), Chuck Greene (SF), William Johnson (PF), John Zitzmann (C) Charles Worth, Clyde Armenta, Robert Palmquist, William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Thomas Henry (PG), David Brafford (SG), Leonard Dawson (SF), Gerald Amaral (PF) Robert Bennett, Loren Bullard, Eric Patten, Ronald Smith | |
| 04:59 | American U. | Alfred Routt makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 04:59 | American U. | Alfred Routt misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 04:59 | Lafayette | Gerald Amaral grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 04:44 | Lafayette | Ernest Plotrowski knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-59 |
| 04:42 | American U. | Alfred Routt is hacked by Thomas Henry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Henry, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| 04:42 | American U. | Alfred Routt misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:42 | Lafayette | Ernest Plotrowski grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:28 | Lafayette | Gerald Amaral drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Brafford | 65-62 |
| 04:10 | American U. | Paul Blochberger is hacked by David Brafford - foul #2 on David Brafford, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Jackson (SG) Alfred Routt | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 04:10 | American U. | Paul Blochberger makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:10 | American U. | Paul Blochberger makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:57 | Lafayette | Ernest Plotrowski knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gerald Amaral and he's hacked by John Zitzmann - foul #1 on John Zitzmann, team foul #5 | 67-64 |
| Subs | American U. | William Ashcraft (C) John Zitzmann | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 03:57 | Lafayette | Ernest Plotrowski misses the free throw | 67-64 |
| 03:57 | American U. | The rebound goes to William Ashcraft | 67-64 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Paul Blochberger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chuck Greene (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - William Ashcraft (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Thomas Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - David Brafford (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Leonard Dawson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gerald Amaral (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernest Plotrowski (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:38 | American U. | Thomas Jackson is fouled on the floor by David Brafford - foul #3 on David Brafford, team foul #10 | 67-64 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Stuart Truskowski (SG), Frank Stiffler (SF), Elvin Nicholson (PF) David Brafford, Leonard Dawson, Gerald Amaral | |
| 03:38 | American U. | Thomas Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 03:38 | American U. | Thomas Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 03:38 | Lafayette | Ernest Plotrowski gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 03:24 | Lafayette | Stuart Truskowski comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 03:22 | American U. | Chuck Greene snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 03:17 | American U. | Paul Blochberger drills a jump hook from close range set up by Thomas Jackson and he's hacked by Elvin Nicholson - foul #2 on Elvin Nicholson, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| Subs | American U. | Albert Sigler (SF) Chuck Greene | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 03:17 | American U. | Paul Blochberger makes the free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:01 | Lafayette | Ernest Plotrowski drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Stuart Truskowski | 70-67 |
| 02:58 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Worth (SG), Chuck Greene (SF), John Zitzmann (C) Thomas Jackson, Albert Sigler, William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Leonard Dawson (PG), David Brafford (SG), Gerald Amaral (C) Thomas Henry, Stuart Truskowski, Ernest Plotrowski | |
| 02:46 | American U. | Chuck Greene misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 02:44 | Lafayette | Leonard Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 02:44 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | American U. | Alfred Routt (PG), William Ashcraft (C) Paul Blochberger, John Zitzmann | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Thomas Henry (PG), Loren Bullard (SG) David Brafford, Frank Stiffler | |
| 02:26 | Lafayette | Thomas Henry is hacked by William Ashcraft - foul #4 on William Ashcraft, team foul #6 | 70-67 |
| 02:13 | Lafayette | Leonard Dawson is called for traveling | 70-67 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ernest Plotrowski (C) Elvin Nicholson | |
| 02:01 | American U. | Chuck Greene buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Ashcraft | 73-67 |
| 01:45 | Lafayette | Loren Bullard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-67 |
| 01:43 | American U. | The rebound goes to Chuck Greene | 73-67 |
| 01:39 | American U. | Thomas Henry is called for the reach on Charles Worth in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Henry, team foul #12 | 73-67 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Palmquist (PF) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Frank Stiffler (SF), Elvin Nicholson (PF) Thomas Henry, Gerald Amaral | |
| 01:39 | American U. | Charles Worth makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:39 | American U. | Charles Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:23 | Lafayette | Elvin Nicholson is called for a backcourt violation | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:17 | American U. | Loren Bullard is called for the reach on Alfred Routt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Loren Bullard, team foul #13 | 75-67 |
| 01:17 | American U. | Alfred Routt misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:17 | American U. | Alfred Routt makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:09 | Lafayette | Ernest Plotrowski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Ernest Plotrowski, team foul #14 | 76-67 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ronald Smith (C) Ernest Plotrowski | |
| 00:54 | American U. | Charles Worth misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Loren Bullard - foul #3 on Loren Bullard, team foul #15 | 76-67 |
| 00:54 | American U. | Charles Worth makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:54 | American U. | Charles Worth misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:54 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Elvin Nicholson | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Lafayette | Frank Stiffler misses short on a jumper in the paint | 77-67 |
| 00:46 | Lafayette | Ronald Smith can't tip it in | 77-67 |
| 00:44 | American U. | William Ashcraft grabs the defensive rebound | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | American U. | William Ashcraft is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Dawson - foul #3 on Leonard Dawson, team foul #16 | 77-67 |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Blochberger (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), William Johnson (SF), John Zitzmann (PF) Alfred Routt, Charles Worth, Chuck Greene, Robert Palmquist | |
| Subs | Lafayette | David Brafford (SG), Eric Patten (SF), Gerald Amaral (C) Loren Bullard, Frank Stiffler, Elvin Nicholson | |
| 00:42 | American U. | William Ashcraft makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:42 | American U. | William Ashcraft misses the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:42 | Lafayette | David Brafford pulls down the rebound | 78-67 |
| 00:38 | Lafayette | Leonard Dawson loses the ball out of bounds | 78-67 |
| Subs | American U. | Albert Sigler (SF) William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | American U. | Albert Sigler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Leonard Dawson - foul #4 on Leonard Dawson, team foul #17 | 78-67 |
| 00:18 | American U. | Albert Sigler makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:18 | American U. | Albert Sigler makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:14 | Lafayette | Leonard Dawson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 80-67 |
| 00:12 | American U. | Albert Sigler pulls down the rebound | 80-67 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Paul Blochberger runs out the clock | 80-67 |