| Lineup | Vermont | PG - James Krupa (fresh) SG - Michael Shipp (fresh) SF - Michael Privette (fresh) PF - Raymond Limberg (fresh) C - Rodney Goehring (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fresh) SG - Robert Tapia (fresh) SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) PF - Zackary Hubbard (fresh) C - Jon Thomas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | Rodney Goehring wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Vermont | Dennis Hurley steps in front of the Raymond Limberg pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:57 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley banks in the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | Vermont | Eddie Sullivan steps in front of the Michael Shipp pass | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Hurley | 0-5 |
| 19:13 | Vermont | Michael Privette can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-5 |
| 19:11 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 19:06 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley can't connect on a shot in the lane | 0-5 |
| 19:04 | Vermont | Rodney Goehring pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:59 | Vermont | James Krupa knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Shipp | 3-5 |
| 18:57 | Northwestern | Michael Shipp picks off the pass by Dennis Hurley in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| 18:37 | Vermont | Michael Shipp drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Krupa | 6-5 |
| 18:32 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses long on a jumper near the basket | 6-5 |
| 18:31 | Vermont | Rodney Goehring grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 18:29 | Vermont | Zackary Hubbard steals it from Rodney Goehring in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| 18:21 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is hacked by Rodney Goehring - foul #1 on Rodney Goehring, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| 18:08 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-5 |
| 18:06 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan snags the offensive board | 6-5 |
| 17:51 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Dennis Hurley, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Vermont | Rodney Bensen (PG), Melvin Phan (SG), Kenneth Cortese (SF), Frederick Veney (PF), Jamie Steger (C) James Krupa, Michael Shipp, Michael Privette, Raymond Limberg, Rodney Goehring | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas (PG), Gerald Ball (SG), Robert Rea (SF), David Cork (PF), Andrew Stalvey (C) Dennis Hurley, Robert Tapia, Eddie Sullivan, Zackary Hubbard, Jon Thomas | |
| 17:34 | Vermont | Frederick Veney drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 17:12 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball travels with the ball | 8-5 |
| 16:56 | Vermont | Rodney Bensen makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Melvin Phan | 10-5 |
| 16:51 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 10-5 |
| 16:49 | Vermont | Melvin Phan gets the rebound | 10-5 |
| 16:43 | Vermont | Frederick Veney misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-5 |
| 16:42 | Northwestern | David Cork pulls down the rebound | 10-5 |
| 16:36 | Northwestern | Andrew Stalvey misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 10-5 |
| 16:34 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Frederick Veney | 10-5 |
| 16:27 | Vermont | Jamie Steger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-5 |
| 16:25 | Northwestern | David Cork gets the rebound | 10-5 |
| 16:21 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball loses the dribble to Frederick Veney | 10-5 |
| 16:16 | Vermont | Rodney Bensen misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ernest Thomas - foul #1 on Ernest Thomas, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Shipp (SG), Michael Privette (SF), Raymond Limberg (PF), Jessie Sheedy (C) Melvin Phan, Kenneth Cortese, Frederick Veney, Jamie Steger | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Kyle McMicheal (SG), Eddie Sullivan (SF), Arthur Winton (PF), Jon Thomas (C) Ernest Thomas, Gerald Ball, Robert Rea, David Cork, Andrew Stalvey | |
| 16:16 | Vermont | Rodney Bensen makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 16:16 | Vermont | Rodney Bensen makes the 2nd free throw | 12-5 |
| 15:59 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Michael Privette - foul #1 on Michael Privette, team foul #2 | 12-5 |
| Subs | Vermont | James Krupa (PG) Rodney Bensen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - James Krupa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Shipp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Privette (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Limberg (tiring) C - Jessie Sheedy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle McMicheal (fresh) SF - Eddie Sullivan (fairly fresh) PF - Arthur Winton (fresh) C - Jon Thomas (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Raymond Limberg picks off the pass by Dennis Hurley | 12-5 |
| 15:26 | Vermont | James Krupa misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Eddie Sullivan - foul #1 on Eddie Sullivan, team foul #3 | 12-5 |
| Subs | Vermont | Melvin Phan (SF) Michael Privette | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Tapia (SG), Zackary Hubbard (PF) Kyle McMicheal, Arthur Winton | |
| 15:26 | Vermont | James Krupa makes the 1st free throw | 13-5 |
| 15:26 | Vermont | James Krupa misses the 2nd free throw | 13-5 |
| 15:26 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas snags the defensive board | 13-5 |
| 15:21 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley scores on a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Melvin Phan - foul #1 on Melvin Phan, team foul #3 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Vermont | Frederick Veney (PF) Raymond Limberg | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 15:21 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the free throw | 13-8 |
| 15:16 | Vermont | Melvin Phan's pass is intercepted by Robert Tapia in the backcourt | 13-8 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia misses the lay-in | 13-8 |
| 15:14 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan tips it home | 13-10 |
| 14:48 | Vermont | Dennis Hurley takes the ball from Michael Shipp | 13-10 |
| 14:43 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Tapia | 13-12 |
| 14:40 | Vermont | Melvin Phan is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 13-12 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Privette (SF), Raymond Limberg (PF), George Yarnell (C) James Krupa, Frederick Veney, Jessie Sheedy | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas (PG), David Cork (PF) Dennis Hurley, Zackary Hubbard | |
| 14:24 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas comes up short on the shot near the basket | 13-12 |
| 14:23 | Vermont | The rebound goes to George Yarnell | 13-12 |
| 14:16 | Vermont | Michael Shipp misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 13-12 |
| 14:15 | Vermont | George Yarnell tips it home | 15-12 |
| 13:53 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan lays it in on a great pass from David Cork | 15-14 |
| 13:29 | Vermont | Michael Privette hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Eddie Sullivan - foul #2 on Eddie Sullivan, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Vermont | James Krupa (PG), Kenneth Cortese (PF), Rodney Goehring (C) Michael Shipp, Raymond Limberg, George Yarnell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Gerald Ball (SG), Robert Rea (SF), Arthur Winton (PF), Andrew Stalvey (C) Ernest Thomas, Robert Tapia, Eddie Sullivan, David Cork, Jon Thomas | |
| 13:29 | Vermont | Michael Privette makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 13:29 | Vermont | Michael Privette makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 13:14 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 13:13 | Northwestern | Andrew Stalvey misses the tip | 17-14 |
| 13:12 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball misses the tip | 17-14 |
| 13:10 | Northwestern | Andrew Stalvey tips it in | 17-16 |
| 13:04 | Vermont | Michael Privette misses the easy open layup | 17-16 |
| 13:02 | Northwestern | Andrew Stalvey snags the defensive board | 17-16 |
| 12:56 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-16 |
| 12:54 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Rodney Goehring | 17-16 |
| 12:48 | Vermont | James Krupa misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-16 |
| 12:47 | Vermont | Michael Privette gets the offensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 12:29 | Vermont | Rodney Goehring is denied on a dunk by Robert Rea | 17-16 |
| 12:28 | Northwestern | Robert Rea snags the defensive board | 17-16 |
| 12:24 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-16 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton snags the offensive board | 17-16 |
| 12:12 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Stalvey and he's fouled by Kenneth Cortese - foul #1 on Kenneth Cortese, team foul #4 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Vermont | Rodney Bensen (PG), Michael Shipp (SG), Jamie Steger (PF), Jessie Sheedy (C) James Krupa, Michael Privette, Kenneth Cortese, Rodney Goehring | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal (SG), Ernest Thomas (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF), Jon Thomas (C) Gerald Ball, Robert Rea, Arthur Winton, Andrew Stalvey | |
| 12:12 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the free throw | 17-19 |
| 11:54 | Vermont | Jessie Sheedy misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Jon Thomas - foul #1 on Jon Thomas, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| 11:54 | Vermont | Jessie Sheedy makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 11:54 | Vermont | Jessie Sheedy makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Rodney Bensen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Shipp (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Phan (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Jamie Steger (fresh) C - Jessie Sheedy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kyle McMicheal (fresh) SF - Ernest Thomas (fairly fresh) PF - Zackary Hubbard (fairly fresh) C - Jon Thomas (tiring) | |
| 11:39 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-19 |
| 11:37 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 11:18 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-19 |
| 11:16 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas grabs the offensive board | 19-19 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas banks in the layup set up by Zackary Hubbard and he's fouled by Rodney Bensen - foul #1 on Rodney Bensen, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Vermont | James Krupa (PG), Michael Privette (SF), Frederick Veney (PF), George Yarnell (C) Rodney Bensen, Melvin Phan, Jamie Steger, Jessie Sheedy | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Tapia (SG), Robert Rea (SF), David Cork (C) Dennis Hurley, Kyle McMicheal, Jon Thomas | |
| 10:53 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas makes the free throw | 19-22 |
| 10:42 | Vermont | Frederick Veney's pass is intercepted by Robert Tapia | 19-22 |
| 10:38 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia hits the finger roll | 19-24 |
| 10:29 | Vermont | Michael Shipp hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-24 |
| 10:15 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Zackary Hubbard | 22-26 |
| 10:12 | Vermont | Ernest Thomas is called for the reach on James Krupa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Thomas, team foul #6 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kenneth Cortese (SG) Michael Shipp | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SF), Jon Thomas (C) Ernest Thomas, Robert Rea | |
| 10:03 | Vermont | George Yarnell misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 22-26 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Jon Thomas | 22-26 |
| 09:49 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas lays it up and in on a great pass from Zackary Hubbard | 22-28 |
| 09:32 | Vermont | Frederick Veney clanks a 3 from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 09:30 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Zackary Hubbard | 22-28 |
| 09:25 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-28 |
| Subs | Vermont | Rodney Bensen (PG), Melvin Phan (SG), Raymond Limberg (PF), Rodney Goehring (C) James Krupa, Michael Privette, Frederick Veney, George Yarnell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Robert Rea (SF), Andrew Stalvey (C) Gerald Ball, Zackary Hubbard, Jon Thomas | |
| 09:16 | Vermont | Rodney Bensen comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 22-28 |
| 09:15 | Vermont | Melvin Phan hits the follow up shot | 24-28 |
| 08:57 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 24-28 |
| 08:55 | Vermont | Raymond Limberg gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| 08:49 | Vermont | Melvin Phan knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Rodney Bensen | 27-28 |
| 08:44 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 08:42 | Vermont | Kenneth Cortese pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 08:37 | Vermont | Melvin Phan is fouled on the floor by Robert Tapia - foul #1 on Robert Tapia, team foul #7 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Vermont | James Krupa (PG), Michael Shipp (SG), Jessie Sheedy (C) Rodney Bensen, Kenneth Cortese, Rodney Goehring | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Arthur Winton (PF), Jon Thomas (C) David Cork, Andrew Stalvey | |
| 08:37 | Vermont | Melvin Phan makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 08:37 | Vermont | Melvin Phan misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 08:37 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 08:33 | Northwestern | The jumper by Dennis Hurley is denied by Jessie Sheedy | 28-28 |
| 08:32 | Northwestern | Robert Rea gets the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 08:11 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 28-28 |
| 08:10 | Vermont | Michael Shipp grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 08:04 | Vermont | Melvin Phan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 08:02 | Northwestern | Robert Rea grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-28 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Privette (SF), Frederick Veney (PF), Jamie Steger (C) James Krupa, Raymond Limberg, Jessie Sheedy | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal (SG), Gerald Ball (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF) Robert Tapia, Robert Rea, Arthur Winton | |
| 07:56 | Vermont | Michael Shipp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-31 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Melvin Phan (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Shipp (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Privette (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Frederick Veney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jamie Steger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kyle McMicheal (fresh) SF - Gerald Ball (fresh) PF - Zackary Hubbard (tiring) C - Jon Thomas (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Vermont | Melvin Phan connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jamie Steger | 31-31 |
| 07:18 | Northwestern | Michael Privette is called for the reach on Jon Thomas - foul #2 on Michael Privette, team foul #6 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Vermont | Rodney Bensen (PG), Kenneth Cortese (SF), Rodney Goehring (C) Melvin Phan, Michael Privette, Jamie Steger | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Cork (PG), Robert Rea (SF) Dennis Hurley, Kyle McMicheal | |
| 07:05 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 07:03 | Vermont | Frederick Veney snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 07:00 | Vermont | Gerald Ball picks off the pass by Michael Shipp in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 06:57 | Northwestern | Robert Rea jams it set up by Gerald Ball | 31-33 |
| 06:55 | Vermont | Gerald Ball is called for the reach on Michael Shipp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Ball, team foul #8 | 31-33 |
| 06:55 | Vermont | Michael Shipp misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 06:38 | Northwestern | Robert Rea misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-33 |
| 06:36 | Vermont | Rodney Goehring gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 06:31 | Vermont | Michael Shipp misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Rea - foul #1 on Robert Rea, team foul #9 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Vermont | James Krupa (PG), Melvin Phan (SF), Raymond Limberg (PF), Jessie Sheedy (C) Rodney Bensen, Kenneth Cortese, Frederick Veney, Rodney Goehring | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Robert Tapia (SG), Andrew Stalvey (C) Gerald Ball, Zackary Hubbard, Jon Thomas | |
| 06:31 | Vermont | Michael Shipp makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 06:31 | Vermont | Michael Shipp makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 06:16 | Northwestern | Andrew Stalvey drills a floater near the basket set up by Dennis Hurley | 33-35 |
| 06:12 | Vermont | James Krupa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-35 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kenneth Cortese (SF) Michael Shipp | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 05:57 | Northwestern | Andrew Stalvey makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Tapia | 33-38 |
| 05:37 | Vermont | Raymond Limberg misses long on a shot from the left block | 33-38 |
| 05:36 | Northwestern | Andrew Stalvey grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 05:31 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley comes up short on the floater from the right side | 33-38 |
| 05:30 | Vermont | Jessie Sheedy snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 05:26 | Vermont | David Cork steals it from Melvin Phan | 33-38 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern | Andrew Stalvey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 04:58 | Vermont | Jessie Sheedy gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 04:43 | Vermont | Raymond Limberg misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern | Robert Rea grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-38 |
| Subs | Vermont | Rodney Bensen (PG), Michael Shipp (SG), Jamie Steger (PF), Rodney Goehring (C) James Krupa, Kenneth Cortese, Raymond Limberg, Jessie Sheedy | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal (SG), Gerald Ball (SF), Arthur Winton (PF), Jon Thomas (C) Dennis Hurley, Robert Tapia, Robert Rea, Andrew Stalvey | |
| 04:34 | Northwestern | Rodney Goehring swats the layup by Jon Thomas | 33-38 |
| 04:33 | Vermont | Melvin Phan gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 04:30 | Vermont | Rodney Bensen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-38 |
| 04:10 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-38 |
| 04:09 | Vermont | Jamie Steger pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 04:04 | Vermont | Rodney Bensen double dribbles | 33-38 |
| Subs | Vermont | Frederick Veney (SF) Melvin Phan | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG) David Cork | |
| 03:46 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 33-38 |
| 03:44 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Jamie Steger | 33-38 |
| 03:42 | Vermont | Rodney Bensen is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Hurley - foul #2 on Dennis Hurley, team foul #10 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Privette (SF) Jamie Steger | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas (PG), Eddie Sullivan (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF) Dennis Hurley, Kyle McMicheal, Arthur Winton | |
| 03:42 | Vermont | Rodney Bensen makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 03:42 | Vermont | Rodney Bensen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Rodney Bensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Shipp (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Privette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frederick Veney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Goehring (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Ernest Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Ball (fairly fresh) SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zackary Hubbard (tiring) 2 reb. C - Jon Thomas (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Zackary Hubbard, team foul #11 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Vermont | Melvin Phan (PG), George Yarnell (C) Rodney Bensen, Rodney Goehring | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 03:13 | Vermont | Melvin Phan misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 03:12 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 03:08 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 03:01 | Vermont | Michael Shipp misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-40 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball is called for a charge - foul #2 on Gerald Ball, team foul #12 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Vermont | James Krupa (PG) Michael Shipp | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Tapia (SG) Gerald Ball | |
| 02:35 | Vermont | Michael Privette misses the fadeaway from close range | 35-40 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern | Jon Thomas snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 02:27 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jessie Sheedy (C) George Yarnell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 02:19 | Vermont | James Krupa misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 02:18 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Jessie Sheedy | 35-40 |
| 02:04 | Vermont | Frederick Veney connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Privette | 38-40 |
| 01:43 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard is fouled on the floor by James Krupa - foul #1 on James Krupa, team foul #7 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Vermont | Rodney Bensen (PG), Kenneth Cortese (SG), Jamie Steger (PF), Rodney Goehring (C) James Krupa, Melvin Phan, Frederick Veney, Jessie Sheedy | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal (SG), Andrew Stalvey (C) Robert Tapia, Jon Thomas | |
| 01:43 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 01:43 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 01:21 | Vermont | Michael Privette banks in the layup | 40-42 |
| 01:09 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 00:49 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-42 |
| 00:47 | Vermont | Rodney Goehring grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 00:43 | Vermont | Kenneth Cortese's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Stalvey | 40-42 |
| 00:42 | Vermont | Rodney Bensen grabs the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 00:34 | Vermont | Michael Privette scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Kenneth Cortese | 42-42 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Rodney Bensen - foul #2 on Rodney Bensen, team foul #8 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Vermont | Melvin Phan (PG), Michael Shipp (SG), Raymond Limberg (PF), Jessie Sheedy (C) Rodney Bensen, Kenneth Cortese, Jamie Steger, Rodney Goehring | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SG), Arthur Winton (PF), Robert Rea (C) Kyle McMicheal, Zackary Hubbard, Andrew Stalvey | |
| 00:30 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern | Ernest Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 00:02 | Vermont | The jumper by Melvin Phan is denied by Arthur Winton | 42-44 |
| 00:00 | Vermont | The clock runs out | 42-44 |