| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Parrott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Walter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rufus Hart (fresh) 3 reb. C - Scott Mortenson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Anthony Raftery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Orval Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joshua Forbes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kasey Hilburn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Dawson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-28 |
| 19:39 | Carnegie Mellon | Rufus Hart grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 19:37 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-28 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes blows the dunk | 25-28 |
| 19:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes tips it home | 25-30 |
| 19:17 | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Jones | 27-30 |
| 18:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Joel Parrott is called for the reach on Orval Morgan - foul #3 on Joel Parrott, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Darryl Phillips (SG) Joel Parrott | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 18:48 | Rutgers at Newark | The jumper by Richard Dawson is denied by Rufus Hart | 27-30 |
| 18:47 | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 18:27 | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Jones | 29-30 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott Mortenson is called for the reach on Anthony Raftery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Mortenson, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Joe Dermody (PG), Louis Charles (SF), Marcus Bennett (PF), Zachary Pollack (C) Robert Jones, Nelson Walter, Rufus Hart, Scott Mortenson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel (SG), Gabriel McElroy (SF), Ray Morrell (PF), Eric Fallenstein (C) Orval Morgan, Joshua Forbes, Kasey Hilburn, Richard Dawson | |
| 18:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Darryl Phillips takes the ball from Eric Fallenstein | 29-30 |
| 18:01 | Carnegie Mellon | Darryl Phillips's pass is intercepted by Eric Fallenstein | 29-30 |
| 17:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Joe Dermody is called for the reach on Anthony Raftery in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Dermody, team foul #3 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joe Lever (PG) Anthony Raftery | |
| 17:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Fallenstein hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Reichel | 29-32 |
| 17:29 | Carnegie Mellon | Darryl Phillips drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Louis Charles | 31-32 |
| 17:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Joe Dermody picks off the pass by Gabriel McElroy in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 17:22 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joe Dermody | 33-32 |
| 17:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Joe Lever's pass is intercepted by Louis Charles in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 17:01 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ray Morrell - foul #2 on Ray Morrell, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones (PG), Nelson Walter (SF), Rufus Hart (PF), Scott Mortenson (C) Joe Dermody, Darryl Phillips, Marcus Bennett, Zachary Pollack | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan (SG), Joshua Forbes (SF), Kasey Hilburn (PF), Richard Dawson (C) Brian Reichel, Gabriel McElroy, Ray Morrell, Eric Fallenstein | |
| 17:01 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 17:01 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 17:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Kasey Hilburn pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 16:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Joe Lever hits a wide open floater from the free throw line | 33-34 |
| 16:30 | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-34 |
| 16:28 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Richard Dawson | 33-34 |
| 16:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Darryl Phillips (SG) Louis Charles | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery (PG) Joe Lever | |
| 16:08 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Dawson denies the turnaround by Nelson Walter | 33-34 |
| 16:06 | Carnegie Mellon | Rufus Hart tips it back up and in | 35-34 |
| 15:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Kasey Hilburn is hacked by Scott Mortenson - foul #3 on Scott Mortenson, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Joseph Johnson (PG), Joel Parrott (SG), Zachary Pollack (C) Robert Jones, Darryl Phillips, Scott Mortenson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel (SG), Gabriel McElroy (SF), Ray Morrell (PF) Orval Morgan, Joshua Forbes, Kasey Hilburn | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) SG - Joel Parrott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nelson Walter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rufus Hart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Zachary Pollack (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Anthony Raftery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Reichel (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gabriel McElroy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ray Morrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Dawson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Gabriel McElroy clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Nelson Walter - foul #1 on Nelson Walter, team foul #5 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Joe Dermody (PG), Marcus Bennett (PF) Joseph Johnson, Rufus Hart | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Fallenstein (C) Richard Dawson | |
| 15:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Gabriel McElroy makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 15:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Gabriel McElroy makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 15:06 | Carnegie Mellon | Zachary Pollack drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Nelson Walter | 38-36 |
| 15:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Parrott - foul #4 on Joel Parrott, team foul #6 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles (SG) Joel Parrott | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eugene Zuerlein (PG) Anthony Raftery | |
| 14:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 14:29 | Carnegie Mellon | Marcus Bennett connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Nelson Walter | 40-39 |
| 14:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones (PG), Rufus Hart (PF), Scott Mortenson (C) Joe Dermody, Marcus Bennett, Zachary Pollack | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joe Lever (PG), Orval Morgan (SG), Kasey Hilburn (PF), Richard Dawson (C) Eugene Zuerlein, Brian Reichel, Ray Morrell, Eric Fallenstein | |
| 14:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Rufus Hart buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Louis Charles | 42-39 |
| 13:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Joe Lever comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 13:48 | Carnegie Mellon | Scott Mortenson pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 13:40 | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Robert Jones | 44-39 |
| 13:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Gabriel McElroy is hacked by Scott Mortenson - foul #4 on Scott Mortenson, team foul #7 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Joseph Johnson (PG), Darryl Phillips (SG), Marcus Bennett (C) Robert Jones, Louis Charles, Scott Mortenson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery (PG), Joshua Forbes (SF) Joe Lever, Orval Morgan | |
| 13:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Gabriel McElroy makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 13:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Gabriel McElroy makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:02 | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 13:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dawson snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 12:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Johnson - foul #1 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #8 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Joe Dermody (SF), Zachary Pollack (C) Nelson Walter, Rufus Hart | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan (SG), Ray Morrell (PF), Eric Fallenstein (C) Gabriel McElroy, Kasey Hilburn, Richard Dawson | |
| 12:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:41 | Carnegie Mellon | Marcus Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 12:23 | Carnegie Mellon | Darryl Phillips can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 44-41 |
| 12:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 12:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Raftery | 44-44 |
| 12:02 | Carnegie Mellon | Darryl Phillips misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 12:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Ray Morrell gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 11:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes hits a fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Joseph Johnson - foul #2 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #9 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones (PG), Louis Charles (SG), Rufus Hart (PF) Joseph Johnson, Joe Dermody, Marcus Bennett | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eugene Zuerlein (PG), Brian Reichel (SG), Richard Dawson (C) Anthony Raftery, Orval Morgan, Eric Fallenstein | |
| 11:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Louis Charles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rufus Hart (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Zachary Pollack (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Eugene Zuerlein (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Reichel (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joshua Forbes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ray Morrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Dawson (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-47 |
| 11:36 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles can't tip it in | 44-47 |
| 11:35 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Brian Reichel | 44-47 |
| 11:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Jones picks off the pass by Joshua Forbes | 44-47 |
| 11:15 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones lays it up and in | 46-47 |
| 11:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Eugene Zuerlein misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 10:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dawson snags the offensive board | 46-47 |
| 10:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Ray Morrell is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Ray Morrell, team foul #2 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter (SF), Marcus Bennett (C) Rufus Hart, Zachary Pollack | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery (PG), Joe Lever (SG), Kasey Hilburn (PF) Eugene Zuerlein, Joshua Forbes, Richard Dawson | |
| 10:13 | Carnegie Mellon | Darryl Phillips is called for traveling | 46-47 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Joseph Johnson (PG) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Gabriel McElroy (SF), Eric Fallenstein (C) Brian Reichel, Ray Morrell | |
| 10:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Marcus Bennett blocks the short jumper by Kasey Hilburn | 46-47 |
| 10:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Gabriel McElroy grabs the offensive board | 46-47 |
| 09:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Fallenstein misses short on a shot near the basket | 46-47 |
| 09:47 | Carnegie Mellon | Darryl Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 09:19 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 09:17 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Eric Fallenstein | 46-47 |
| 08:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Gabriel McElroy | 46-50 |
| 08:43 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Johnson | 48-50 |
| 08:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Kasey Hilburn misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-50 |
| 08:34 | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 08:12 | Carnegie Mellon | Marcus Bennett makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Johnson | 50-50 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery is hacked by Darryl Phillips in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darryl Phillips, team foul #10 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones (PG), Joe Dermody (SG), Rufus Hart (PF), Zachary Pollack (C) Joseph Johnson, Darryl Phillips, Louis Charles, Marcus Bennett | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan (SG), Joshua Forbes (SF), Brian Reichel (PF), Richard Dawson (C) Joe Lever, Gabriel McElroy, Kasey Hilburn, Eric Fallenstein | |
| 08:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 07:57 | Carnegie Mellon | Zachary Pollack connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Jones | 53-52 |
| 07:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Joe Dermody picks off the pass by Anthony Raftery in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 07:34 | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-52 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Joel Parrott (SG), Scott Mortenson (C) Nelson Walter, Zachary Pollack | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eugene Zuerlein (PG) Anthony Raftery | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joel Parrott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joe Dermody (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Rufus Hart (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Mortenson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Eugene Zuerlein (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Orval Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joshua Forbes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Reichel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Dawson (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 07:08 | Carnegie Mellon | Joe Dermody gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:52 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Joel Parrott | 56-52 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan is hacked by Joel Parrott - foul #5 on Joel Parrott, team foul #11 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Klotz (PG), Louis Charles (SG), Nelson Walter (SF) Robert Jones, Joel Parrott, Joe Dermody | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Ray Morrell (PF) Brian Reichel | |
| 06:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 06:32 | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 06:19 | Carnegie Mellon | Orval Morgan steps in front of the Louis Charles pass | 56-53 |
| 06:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan lays it up and in | 56-55 |
| 06:01 | Carnegie Mellon | Ray Morrell steals it from Rufus Hart | 56-55 |
| 05:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dawson misses the easy layup | 56-55 |
| 05:39 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Nelson Walter | 56-55 |
| 05:14 | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter misses the lay-in | 56-55 |
| 05:12 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Orval Morgan | 56-55 |
| 04:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Eugene Zuerlein can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 04:41 | Carnegie Mellon | Scott Mortenson pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 04:22 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Ray Morrell gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 03:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott Mortenson is called for the reach on Orval Morgan - foul #5 on Scott Mortenson, team foul #12 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones (PG), Joe Dermody (SG), Darryl Phillips (SF), Marcus Bennett (PF), Zachary Pollack (C) Robert Klotz, Louis Charles, Nelson Walter, Rufus Hart, Scott Mortenson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery (PG), Gabriel McElroy (SF), Brian Reichel (PF), Eric Fallenstein (C) Eugene Zuerlein, Joshua Forbes, Ray Morrell, Richard Dawson | |
| 03:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:36 | Carnegie Mellon | Zachary Pollack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joe Lever (SG) Orval Morgan | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joe Dermody (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Darryl Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marcus Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Zachary Pollack (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Anthony Raftery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Lever (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel McElroy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Reichel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Fallenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Fallenstein scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-58 |
| 02:55 | Carnegie Mellon | Eric Fallenstein steals it from Marcus Bennett | 56-58 |
| 02:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 02:33 | Carnegie Mellon | Joe Dermody snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 02:13 | Carnegie Mellon | Zachary Pollack misses the 3 from straight away | 56-58 |
| 02:12 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Brian Reichel | 56-58 |
| 02:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel is hacked by Robert Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #13 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Joseph Johnson (PG), Louis Charles (SF) Robert Jones, Joe Dermody | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes (SF), Kasey Hilburn (PF), Ray Morrell (C) Joe Lever, Gabriel McElroy, Eric Fallenstein | |
| 02:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Zachary Pollack snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 02:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-59 |
| 01:57 | Carnegie Mellon | Marcus Bennett can't finish the layup | 56-59 |
| 01:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Kasey Hilburn grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 01:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 01:37 | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones (PG), Nelson Walter (SF), Rufus Hart (PF) Joseph Johnson, Louis Charles, Zachary Pollack | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan (SG), Richard Dawson (C) Brian Reichel, Ray Morrell | |
| 01:17 | Carnegie Mellon | Darryl Phillips loses the dribble to Richard Dawson | 56-62 |
| 00:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Kasey Hilburn hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 00:53 | Carnegie Mellon | Rufus Hart snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 00:53 | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Carnegie Mellon | Rufus Hart knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Robert Jones | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #14 | 58-62 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:44 | Carnegie Mellon | Marcus Bennett gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:39 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Nelson Walter | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes loses the dribble to Darryl Phillips in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-63 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Joshua Forbes | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Darryl Phillips is called for the reach on Joshua Forbes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darryl Phillips, team foul #15 | 61-63 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:15 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Darryl Phillips | 61-64 |
| 00:15 | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-64 |
| 00:05 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Darryl Phillips | 64-64 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan's layup is rejected by Rufus Hart | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darryl Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Nelson Walter (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Rufus Hart (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Marcus Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Anthony Raftery (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Orval Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Joshua Forbes (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kasey Hilburn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Dawson (tiring) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dawson wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 04:44 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Dawson | 64-64 |
| 04:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Rufus Hart is called for the reach on Joshua Forbes - foul #3 on Rufus Hart, team foul #16 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Joe Dermody (SF), Louis Charles (PF), Zachary Pollack (C) Nelson Walter, Rufus Hart, Marcus Bennett | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Ray Morrell (C) Richard Dawson | |
| 04:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:12 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Darryl Phillips | 67-65 |
| 03:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Kasey Hilburn clanks a jumper from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 03:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan tips it back up and in | 67-67 |
| 03:39 | Carnegie Mellon | Joe Dermody connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Jones | 70-67 |
| 03:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Louis Charles is called for the reach on Orval Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Louis Charles, team foul #17 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Joseph Johnson (PG), Marcus Bennett (PF) Robert Jones, Darryl Phillips | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel (SF), Eric Fallenstein (C) Joshua Forbes, Kasey Hilburn | |
| 03:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:23 | Carnegie Mellon | Marcus Bennett buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Johnson | 72-69 |
| 03:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Reichel is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 72-69 |
| 03:14 | Carnegie Mellon | Marcus Bennett snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| 02:55 | Carnegie Mellon | Joe Dermody misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 02:53 | Carnegie Mellon | Zachary Pollack snags the offensive board | 72-69 |
| 02:53 | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones (PG), Darryl Phillips (SG) Joseph Johnson, Joe Dermody | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes (SF) Orval Morgan | |
| 02:39 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Zachary Pollack | 75-69 |
| 02:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-69 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan (SG), Kasey Hilburn (PF) Brian Reichel, Eric Fallenstein | |
| 02:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Zachary Pollack steals it from Anthony Raftery | 75-69 |
| 02:23 | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-69 |
| 02:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Zachary Pollack misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-69 |
| 02:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Kasey Hilburn grabs the board | 75-69 |
| 02:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Orval Morgan | 75-71 |
| 01:48 | Carnegie Mellon | Anthony Raftery steps in front of the Marcus Bennett pass | 75-71 |
| 01:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Marcus Bennett is called for the reach on Anthony Raftery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marcus Bennett, team foul #18 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Nelson Walter (SF), Rufus Hart (PF) Louis Charles, Zachary Pollack | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Dawson (C) Ray Morrell | |
| 01:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 01:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Raftery misses the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 01:45 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 75-71 |
| 01:45 | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 75-71 |
| 01:26 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Nelson Walter | 78-71 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Kasey Hilburn banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Anthony Raftery and the foul's on Rufus Hart - foul #4 on Rufus Hart, team foul #19 | 78-73 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Kasey Hilburn misses the free throw | 78-73 |
| 01:01 | Carnegie Mellon | Marcus Bennett pulls down the rebound | 78-73 |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darryl Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Nelson Walter (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Rufus Hart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Marcus Bennett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Anthony Raftery (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Orval Morgan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Forbes (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kasey Hilburn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Dawson (fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Carnegie Mellon | Orval Morgan takes the ball from Nelson Walter | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Darryl Phillips is called for the reach on Orval Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darryl Phillips, team foul #20 | 78-73 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Orval Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Carnegie Mellon | Anthony Raftery is called for the reach on Darryl Phillips in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Raftery, team foul #3 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles (SG) Nelson Walter | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 00:24 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles is hacked by Richard Dawson - foul #1 on Richard Dawson, team foul #4 | 78-75 |
| 00:23 | Carnegie Mellon | Kasey Hilburn is called for the reach on Rufus Hart - foul #3 on Kasey Hilburn, team foul #5 | 78-75 |
| 00:20 | Carnegie Mellon | Kasey Hilburn is called for the reach on Robert Jones - foul #4 on Kasey Hilburn, team foul #6 | 78-75 |
| 00:19 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles is fouled on the floor by Joshua Forbes - foul #2 on Joshua Forbes, team foul #7 | 78-75 |
| 00:19 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:19 | Carnegie Mellon | Louis Charles makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-75 |
| 00:11 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones grabs the board | 80-75 |
| 00:08 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Raftery - foul #3 on Anthony Raftery, team foul #8 | 80-75 |
| 00:08 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:08 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Kasey Hilburn grabs the board | 81-75 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Joshua Forbes hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-78 |
| 00:00 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Jones runs out the clock | 81-78 |