| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Jerry Smith (fresh) SG - Aaron Butler (fresh) SF - Adolph Kim (fresh) PF - Robert Jackson (fresh) C - Chester Pabst (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Kenneth Cleland (fresh) SG - Alfred Umstead (fresh) SF - Leroy Schmidt (fresh) PF - Tracy Wolfe (fresh) C - Marvin Westmoreland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tufts | Chester Pabst wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:53 | Tufts | Jerry Smith misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Tufts | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Tufts | Adolph Kim misses short on a runner from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Tufts | Adolph Kim snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Tufts | Aaron Butler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Amherst | Alfred Umstead is fouled on the floor by Aaron Butler - foul #1 on Aaron Butler, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:28 | Amherst | Alfred Umstead misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Tufts | Aaron Butler gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Tufts | Chester Pabst is fouled on the floor by Marvin Westmoreland - foul #1 on Marvin Westmoreland, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | Tufts | Adolph Kim misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:04 | Tufts | Robert Jackson tips it in | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Amherst | Alfred Umstead misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Chester Pabst - foul #1 on Chester Pabst, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Amherst | Alfred Umstead makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 17:51 | Amherst | Alfred Umstead makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:35 | Tufts | Adolph Kim's pass is intercepted by Alfred Umstead | 2-2 |
| 17:10 | Amherst | Tracy Wolfe blows the layup | 2-2 |
| 17:09 | Tufts | Jerry Smith gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:53 | Tufts | Marvin Westmoreland is called for the reach on Jerry Smith - foul #2 on Marvin Westmoreland, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Tufts | Ronald Day (SG), Darrell Cox (SF), Ray McKoon (PF) Aaron Butler, Adolph Kim, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Amherst | Lee Donofrio (C) Marvin Westmoreland | |
| 16:35 | Tufts | Ray McKoon buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Chester Pabst | 4-2 |
| 16:16 | Amherst | Alfred Umstead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-2 |
| Subs | Tufts | Dean Ellis (SG), Perry Meadow (C) Jerry Smith, Chester Pabst | |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| 16:01 | Tufts | Ronald Day's fadeaway is rejected by Lee Donofrio | 4-2 |
| 15:59 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Lee Donofrio | 4-2 |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Ronald Day (fresh) SG - Dean Ellis (fresh) SF - Darrell Cox (fresh) PF - Ray McKoon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Perry Meadow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Kenneth Cleland (fresh) SG - Alfred Umstead (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leroy Schmidt (fresh) PF - Tracy Wolfe (fresh) C - Lee Donofrio (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Cleland and he's fouled by Perry Meadow - foul #1 on Perry Meadow, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Richard Mayo (SG) Alfred Umstead | |
| 15:54 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:39 | Tufts | Perry Meadow hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 4-5 |
| 15:38 | Amherst | Kenneth Cleland grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 15:26 | Amherst | Tracy Wolfe clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 15:25 | Tufts | Darrell Cox snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 15:07 | Tufts | Dean Ellis is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 4-5 |
| Subs | Tufts | Jerry Smith (PG), Aaron Butler (SG), Adolph Kim (SF), Robert Jackson (PF), Chester Pabst (C) Ronald Day, Dean Ellis, Darrell Cox, Ray McKoon, Perry Meadow | |
| Subs | Amherst | Kevin Musso (PG), Chris Bradford (SF), Robert Hasson (C) Kenneth Cleland, Leroy Schmidt, Tracy Wolfe | |
| 14:39 | Amherst | Robert Hasson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Jackson - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| 14:39 | Amherst | Robert Hasson makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:39 | Amherst | Robert Hasson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 14:13 | Tufts | Adolph Kim can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Chris Bradford - foul #1 on Chris Bradford, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Alfred Umstead (SG) Kevin Musso | |
| 14:13 | Tufts | Adolph Kim makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 14:13 | Tufts | Adolph Kim misses the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 14:13 | Amherst | Robert Hasson pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:11 | Amherst | Richard Mayo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-7 |
| 13:58 | Tufts | Aaron Butler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Alfred Umstead - foul #1 on Alfred Umstead, team foul #4 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt (SF) Chris Bradford | |
| 13:58 | Tufts | Aaron Butler makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 13:58 | Tufts | Aaron Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 13:58 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Leroy Schmidt | 6-7 |
| 13:36 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Adolph Kim - foul #1 on Adolph Kim, team foul #5 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Kenneth Cleland (PG), Tracy Wolfe (PF) Richard Mayo, Lee Donofrio | |
| 13:36 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 13:36 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 13:12 | Tufts | Chester Pabst clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 13:10 | Amherst | Alfred Umstead grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 12:51 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt travels with the ball | 6-9 |
| Subs | Tufts | Ronald Day (PG), Dean Ellis (SG), Darrell Cox (SF), Ray McKoon (C) Jerry Smith, Aaron Butler, Adolph Kim, Chester Pabst | |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| 12:41 | Tufts | Darrell Cox hits a driving attempt in the lane | 8-9 |
| 12:28 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 8-9 |
| 12:27 | Amherst | Tracy Wolfe hits the follow up shot | 8-11 |
| 12:08 | Tufts | Ronald Day clanks a 3 from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 12:06 | Tufts | Ray McKoon grabs the offensive board | 8-11 |
| 11:48 | Tufts | Darrell Cox connects on the shot from the right side set up by Ronald Day and the foul's on Robert Hasson - foul #1 on Robert Hasson, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Tufts | Jerry Smith (PG), Chester Pabst (C) Dean Ellis, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Amherst | Kevin Musso (PG), Richard Mayo (SG), Chris Bradford (SF), Lee Donofrio (PF), Cornell Berry (C) Kenneth Cleland, Alfred Umstead, Leroy Schmidt, Tracy Wolfe, Robert Hasson | |
| 11:48 | Tufts | Darrell Cox makes the free throw | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Jerry Smith (fresh) SG - Ronald Day (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darrell Cox (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ray McKoon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chester Pabst (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Kevin Musso (fresh) SG - Richard Mayo (fresh) SF - Chris Bradford (fresh) PF - Lee Donofrio (fresh) C - Cornell Berry (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Amherst | Richard Mayo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-11 |
| 11:20 | Tufts | Chester Pabst gets the rebound | 11-11 |
| 11:16 | Tufts | Kevin Musso steals it from Chester Pabst | 11-11 |
| 10:55 | Amherst | Richard Mayo makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Musso | 11-14 |
| 10:44 | Tufts | Ray McKoon travels with the ball | 11-14 |
| Subs | Tufts | Aaron Butler (SG), Adolph Kim (SF) Ronald Day, Darrell Cox | |
| Subs | Amherst | Kenneth Cleland (PG) Kevin Musso | |
| 10:24 | Amherst | Cornell Berry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-14 |
| 10:22 | Amherst | Lee Donofrio tips it back up and in | 11-16 |
| 10:05 | Tufts | Ray McKoon misses the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Lee Donofrio - foul #1 on Lee Donofrio, team foul #6 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Alfred Umstead (SG), Leroy Schmidt (SF), Tracy Wolfe (PF) Richard Mayo, Chris Bradford, Cornell Berry | |
| 10:05 | Tufts | Ray McKoon misses the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 10:05 | Tufts | Ray McKoon makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 09:55 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Kenneth Cleland | 12-18 |
| 09:38 | Tufts | Aaron Butler can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-18 |
| 09:37 | Amherst | Tracy Wolfe grabs the board | 12-18 |
| 09:32 | Amherst | Alfred Umstead loses the ball out of bounds | 12-18 |
| Subs | Tufts | Ronald Day (PG), Robert Jackson (PF), Perry Meadow (C) Jerry Smith, Ray McKoon, Chester Pabst | |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| 09:14 | Tufts | Aaron Butler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-18 |
| 09:13 | Tufts | Perry Meadow hits the follow up shot | 14-18 |
| 08:58 | Amherst | Lee Donofrio misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Robert Jackson - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #6 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Tufts | Darrell Cox (C) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Amherst | Richard Mayo (PG) Kenneth Cleland | |
| 08:58 | Amherst | Lee Donofrio makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 08:58 | Amherst | Lee Donofrio misses the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 08:58 | Tufts | The rebound goes to Perry Meadow | 14-19 |
| 08:43 | Tufts | Perry Meadow can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Lee Donofrio - foul #2 on Lee Donofrio, team foul #7 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Chris Bradford (SG), Robert Hasson (C) Alfred Umstead, Lee Donofrio | |
| 08:43 | Tufts | Perry Meadow misses the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 08:43 | Tufts | Perry Meadow makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 08:22 | Amherst | Tracy Wolfe connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Mayo and he's hacked by Perry Meadow - foul #2 on Perry Meadow, team foul #7 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Tufts | Jerry Smith (PG), William Buckner (PF), Chester Pabst (C) Ronald Day, Adolph Kim, Perry Meadow | |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| 08:22 | Amherst | Tracy Wolfe makes the free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:03 | Tufts | Chester Pabst comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-22 |
| 08:02 | Tufts | Aaron Butler snags the offensive board | 15-22 |
| 07:43 | Tufts | Aaron Butler double dribbles | 15-22 |
| Subs | Tufts | Ronald Day (SG) Aaron Butler | |
| Subs | Amherst | Kenneth Cleland (PG) Tracy Wolfe | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Jerry Smith (fresh) SG - Ronald Day (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darrell Cox (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Buckner (fresh) C - Chester Pabst (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Kenneth Cleland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Mayo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Schmidt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Bradford (fresh) C - Robert Hasson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Amherst | Ronald Day steals it from Leroy Schmidt | 15-22 |
| 07:23 | Tufts | Ronald Day banks in the layup | 17-22 |
| 07:01 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Kenneth Cleland | 17-25 |
| 06:50 | Tufts | Chester Pabst is called for traveling | 17-25 |
| Subs | Tufts | Adolph Kim (SF), Ray McKoon (PF) Darrell Cox, William Buckner | |
| Subs | Amherst | Alfred Umstead (SG), Tracy Wolfe (PF) Richard Mayo, Leroy Schmidt | |
| 06:35 | Amherst | Robert Hasson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-25 |
| 06:34 | Amherst | Tracy Wolfe tips it in | 17-27 |
| 06:15 | Tufts | Adolph Kim blows the layup | 17-27 |
| 06:13 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Tracy Wolfe | 17-27 |
| 05:55 | Amherst | Tracy Wolfe's layup is rejected by Chester Pabst | 17-27 |
| 05:54 | Tufts | The rebound goes to Chester Pabst | 17-27 |
| 05:31 | Tufts | Jerry Smith can't finish the layup | 17-27 |
| 05:30 | Amherst | Chris Bradford gets the rebound | 17-27 |
| 05:15 | Amherst | Jerry Smith steals the ball from Tracy Wolfe | 17-27 |
| 05:10 | Tufts | Jerry Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-27 |
| Subs | Tufts | Dean Ellis (PG), Aaron Butler (SG), Darrell Cox (SF), William Buckner (PF) Jerry Smith, Ronald Day, Adolph Kim, Ray McKoon | |
| Subs | Amherst | Richard Mayo (PG), Leroy Schmidt (SF), Cornell Berry (C) Kenneth Cleland, Chris Bradford, Robert Hasson | |
| 04:51 | Amherst | Leroy Schmidt clanks a shot near the basket | 17-27 |
| 04:49 | Tufts | Darrell Cox snags the defensive board | 17-27 |
| 04:30 | Tufts | William Buckner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Darrell Cox | 20-27 |
| 04:28 | Amherst | Aaron Butler picks off the pass by Richard Mayo in the backcourt | 20-27 |
| 04:05 | Tufts | Alfred Umstead steps in front of the Darrell Cox pass | 20-27 |
| 03:50 | Amherst | Tracy Wolfe is hacked by William Buckner - foul #1 on William Buckner, team foul #8 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Tufts | Adolph Kim (SF), Robert Jackson (PF), Ray McKoon (C) Darrell Cox, William Buckner, Chester Pabst | |
| Subs | Amherst | Kevin Musso (PG), Marvin Westmoreland (C) Alfred Umstead, Cornell Berry | |
| 03:50 | Amherst | Tracy Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 03:50 | Amherst | Tracy Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 03:30 | Tufts | Robert Jackson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 20-29 |
| 03:28 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Marvin Westmoreland | 20-29 |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Dean Ellis (fresh) SG - Aaron Butler (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Adolph Kim (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray McKoon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Kevin Musso (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Mayo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Schmidt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tracy Wolfe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Westmoreland (fresh) | |
| 02:59 | Amherst | Adolph Kim is called for the reach on Richard Mayo - foul #2 on Adolph Kim, team foul #9 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Tufts | Jerry Smith (PG) Dean Ellis | |
| Subs | Amherst | Kenneth Cleland (PG), Chris Bradford (SF), Lee Donofrio (PF) Kevin Musso, Leroy Schmidt, Tracy Wolfe | |
| 02:59 | Amherst | Richard Mayo makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 02:59 | Amherst | Richard Mayo makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 02:36 | Tufts | Aaron Butler hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Smith | 23-31 |
| 02:15 | Amherst | Lee Donofrio misses the fadeaway from the right block | 23-31 |
| 02:14 | Tufts | Jerry Smith gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 02:02 | Tufts | Robert Jackson can't connect on a floater from the left side | 23-31 |
| 02:01 | Tufts | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Smith | 23-31 |
| 01:47 | Tufts | Aaron Butler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 23-31 |
| 01:45 | Amherst | Marvin Westmoreland grabs the board | 23-31 |
| 01:35 | Amherst | Lee Donofrio drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kenneth Cleland | 23-34 |
| 01:08 | Tufts | Aaron Butler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-34 |
| 01:07 | Amherst | Marvin Westmoreland pulls down the rebound | 23-34 |
| 00:45 | Amherst | Marvin Westmoreland can't throw it down | 23-34 |
| 00:44 | Tufts | Adolph Kim pulls down the rebound | 23-34 |
| 00:32 | Tufts | Adolph Kim buries a shot from the right block | 25-34 |
| 00:09 | Amherst | Richard Mayo is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Richard Mayo, team foul #8 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Tufts | Ronald Day (SG), Darrell Cox (SF), Perry Meadow (PF), Chester Pabst (C) Aaron Butler, Adolph Kim, Robert Jackson, Ray McKoon | |
| Subs | Amherst | Kevin Musso (PG), Alfred Umstead (SG), Leroy Schmidt (SF), Tracy Wolfe (PF), Robert Hasson (C) Kenneth Cleland, Richard Mayo, Chris Bradford, Lee Donofrio, Marvin Westmoreland | |
| 00:04 | Tufts | Ronald Day hits the finger roll and the foul's on Alfred Umstead - foul #2 on Alfred Umstead, team foul #9 | 27-34 |
| 00:04 | Tufts | Ronald Day misses the free throw | 27-34 |
| 00:04 | Amherst | Robert Hasson snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 00:00 | Amherst | Robert Hasson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 27-34 |