| Lineup | Southern | PG - Steve Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Tolley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Mercer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Brian Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Camp (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Jenkins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Morris Letson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Richard Polley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Barry Smith inbounds the ball | 23-26 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Southern | Steve Walker hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-26 |
| 19:27 | Manhattan | John Camp misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 19:26 | Southern | John Bailey gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 18:58 | Southern | William Jenkins denies the turnaround by John Bailey | 26-26 |
| 18:56 | Southern | Gary Mercer hits the follow up shot | 28-26 |
| 18:46 | Manhattan | Jeffrey Tolley takes the ball from John Camp | 28-26 |
| 18:41 | Southern | Barry Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-26 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jerry French (PF) Morris Letson | |
| 18:22 | Manhattan | John Camp scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-29 |
| 18:17 | Southern | Brian Brown steals it from Steve Walker | 28-29 |
| 18:01 | Manhattan | Barry Smith steals the ball from William Jenkins | 28-29 |
| 17:44 | Southern | Jeffrey Tolley drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Steve Walker | 31-29 |
| 17:22 | Manhattan | John Camp misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 17:21 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Polley | 31-29 |
| 17:05 | Manhattan | Richard Polley scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by John Camp and he's fouled by John Bailey - foul #2 on John Bailey, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Southern | Dennis Anguiano (PG), Billy Young (SG), Scott Jones (SF), Stanley Orth (PF), Ralph Clemons (C) Steve Walker, Jeffrey Tolley, Barry Smith, Gary Mercer, John Bailey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Matos (SG) John Camp | |
| 17:05 | Manhattan | Richard Polley misses the free throw | 31-31 |
| 17:05 | Southern | The rebound goes to Stanley Orth | 31-31 |
| 16:42 | Southern | Dennis Anguiano misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jerry French - foul #1 on Jerry French, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), John Camp (SG), Morris Letson (PF) Brian Brown, James Matos, Richard Polley | |
| 16:42 | Southern | Dennis Anguiano makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 16:42 | Southern | Dennis Anguiano misses the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 16:42 | Manhattan | Jerry French grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 16:40 | Manhattan | Michael Putnam is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Anguiano - foul #2 on Dennis Anguiano, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG) Michael Putnam | |
| 16:25 | Manhattan | Jerry French misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 32-31 |
| 16:24 | Manhattan | Brian Brown snags the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 16:13 | Manhattan | Morris Letson misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 16:12 | Manhattan | Jerry French grabs the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 15:58 | Manhattan | Brian Brown knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Camp | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Dennis Anguiano (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Billy Young (fresh) SF - Scott Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stanley Orth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Clemons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Brian Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Camp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Jenkins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Morris Letson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jerry French (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Southern | Dennis Anguiano is fouled on the floor by John Camp - foul #1 on John Camp, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Tolley (SG), Barry Smith (SF) Dennis Anguiano, Billy Young | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), James Matos (SG), Willie Hayward (SF), William Dwyer (PF), Richard Polley (C) Brian Brown, John Camp, William Jenkins, Morris Letson, Jerry French | |
| 15:18 | Southern | Scott Jones can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 15:16 | Manhattan | William Dwyer snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 14:53 | Manhattan | James Matos is fouled on the floor by Stanley Orth - foul #1 on Stanley Orth, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Southern | Steve Walker (PG), Gary Mercer (PF), John Bailey (C) Scott Jones, Stanley Orth, Ralph Clemons | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG), John Camp (SG), Jerry French (PF) Michael Putnam, James Matos, William Dwyer | |
| 14:39 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward is fouled on the floor by Steve Walker - foul #2 on Steve Walker, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Morris Letson (PF) Jerry French | |
| 14:28 | Manhattan | Richard Polley misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 32-34 |
| 14:27 | Manhattan | Morris Letson pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 14:20 | Manhattan | Richard Polley double dribbles | 32-34 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jerry French (PF) Morris Letson | |
| 13:59 | Southern | John Bailey makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Steve Walker | 34-34 |
| 13:40 | Manhattan | Jerry French misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 13:39 | Manhattan | Richard Polley grabs the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 13:31 | Manhattan | John Bailey blocks the short jumper by Richard Polley | 34-34 |
| 13:30 | Southern | Gary Mercer snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 13:25 | Southern | Steve Walker scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Tolley | 37-34 |
| 13:04 | Manhattan | Richard Polley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brian Brown and the foul's on John Bailey - foul #3 on John Bailey, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Jones (PG), Timothy Jack (SG), Stanley Orth (SF) Steve Walker, Jeffrey Tolley, Barry Smith | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), James Matos (SG), Morris Letson (PF) Brian Brown, John Camp, Jerry French | |
| 13:04 | Manhattan | Richard Polley makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 12:49 | Southern | Scott Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 12:30 | Manhattan | Morris Letson can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 40-37 |
| 12:29 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward can't tip it in | 40-37 |
| 12:27 | Southern | Gary Mercer pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 12:22 | Southern | Scott Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Southern | Billy Young (SG), Ralph Clemons (C) Gary Mercer, John Bailey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG), John Camp (SG), Jerry French (C) Michael Putnam, James Matos, Richard Polley | |
| 12:06 | Manhattan | Jerry French hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Brown | 40-39 |
| 11:46 | Southern | Timothy Jack clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 11:44 | Southern | Timothy Jack tips it but misses | 40-39 |
| 11:43 | Southern | Billy Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Scott Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Billy Young (fresh) SF - Timothy Jack (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Stanley Orth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Clemons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Brian Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Camp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Hayward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Morris Letson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry French (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Southern | Billy Young scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Jack | 43-39 |
| 11:12 | Manhattan | Morris Letson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Southern | Steve Walker (PG), Jeffrey Tolley (SG), Barry Smith (SF), John Bailey (C) Scott Jones, Billy Young, Timothy Jack, Ralph Clemons | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), James Matos (SG), Richard Polley (C) Brian Brown, John Camp, Jerry French | |
| 11:01 | Southern | Steve Walker travels with the ball | 43-39 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG), John Camp (SG), William Dwyer (PF) Michael Putnam, James Matos, Morris Letson | |
| 10:52 | Manhattan | William Dwyer lays it in set up by Willie Hayward | 43-41 |
| 10:28 | Southern | Stanley Orth can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by William Dwyer - foul #3 on William Dwyer, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), James Matos (SG), Morris Letson (PF) Brian Brown, John Camp, William Dwyer | |
| 10:28 | Southern | Stanley Orth misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 10:28 | Southern | Stanley Orth misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 10:28 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Richard Polley | 43-41 |
| 10:00 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Morris Letson | 43-43 |
| 09:49 | Southern | Jeffrey Tolley scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Barry Smith | 45-43 |
| 09:35 | Manhattan | Richard Polley connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Putnam | 45-45 |
| 09:31 | Southern | Barry Smith lays it in set up by Jeffrey Tolley | 47-45 |
| 09:10 | Manhattan | James Matos misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 09:09 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward grabs the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 08:49 | Manhattan | Richard Polley is denied on a layup by John Bailey | 47-45 |
| 08:47 | Manhattan | Richard Polley grabs the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 08:33 | Manhattan | James Matos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Jones (PG), Timothy Jack (SF), Gary Mercer (PF), Ralph Clemons (C) Steve Walker, Barry Smith, Stanley Orth, John Bailey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG), John Camp (SG), Jerry French (PF), William Jenkins (C) Michael Putnam, James Matos, Morris Letson, Richard Polley | |
| 08:10 | Southern | Gary Mercer comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 47-45 |
| 08:08 | Southern | Jeffrey Tolley misses the tip | 47-45 |
| 08:06 | Manhattan | William Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 07:59 | Manhattan | Brian Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 07:57 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to William Jenkins | 47-45 |
| 07:51 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-45 |
| 07:49 | Manhattan | Brian Brown tips it home | 47-47 |
| 07:31 | Southern | Jeffrey Tolley's floater is tipped away by William Jenkins | 47-47 |
| 07:29 | Southern | Jeffrey Tolley gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Scott Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jeffrey Tolley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Jack (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gary Mercer (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Clemons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Brian Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Camp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Hayward (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerry French (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - William Jenkins (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Southern | Scott Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 07:12 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to William Jenkins | 47-47 |
| 06:43 | Manhattan | Jerry French drills a floater in the paint and he's hacked by Jeffrey Tolley - foul #2 on Jeffrey Tolley, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Southern | Steve Walker (PG), Barry Smith (SF) Jeffrey Tolley, Timothy Jack | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Polley (C) Willie Hayward | |
| 06:43 | Manhattan | Jerry French makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 06:19 | Southern | The pull-up jumper by Steve Walker is blocked by William Jenkins | 47-50 |
| 06:17 | Manhattan | Brian Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 06:12 | Manhattan | Brian Brown is fouled on the floor by Steve Walker - foul #3 on Steve Walker, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Southern | John Bailey (C) Ralph Clemons | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Morris Letson (PF) Jerry French | |
| 06:12 | Manhattan | Brian Brown makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 06:12 | Manhattan | Brian Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 05:51 | Southern | Scott Jones misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 05:49 | Manhattan | Brian Brown gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 05:37 | Manhattan | Brian Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-52 |
| 05:36 | Southern | Gary Mercer snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 05:32 | Southern | Steve Walker buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-52 |
| 05:23 | Manhattan | Morris Letson comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 49-52 |
| 05:22 | Manhattan | Richard Polley gets the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 05:07 | Manhattan | John Camp knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 04:51 | Southern | William Jenkins is called for the reach on Barry Smith - foul #3 on William Jenkins, team foul #4 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Jack (PG), Jeffrey Tolley (SG), Stanley Orth (PF) Steve Walker, Scott Jones, Gary Mercer | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Matos (SG), Willie Hayward (SF), Jerry French (PF) John Camp, William Jenkins, Morris Letson | |
| 04:32 | Southern | Jeffrey Tolley misses long on a shot from the left side | 49-55 |
| 04:30 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Jack | 49-55 |
| 04:15 | Southern | Timothy Jack banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Tolley | 51-55 |
| 04:02 | Manhattan | James Matos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-55 |
| Subs | Southern | Dennis Anguiano (PG), Ralph Clemons (C) Barry Smith, John Bailey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), John Camp (SG), Morris Letson (PF) Brian Brown, James Matos, Richard Polley | |
| 03:50 | Southern | Jeffrey Tolley knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-55 |
| 03:30 | Manhattan | Morris Letson misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Stanley Orth - foul #2 on Stanley Orth, team foul #8 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Jones (PG) Dennis Anguiano | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG), Richard Polley (C) Michael Putnam, Jerry French | |
| 03:30 | Manhattan | Morris Letson makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 03:30 | Manhattan | Morris Letson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 03:30 | Southern | Ralph Clemons pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Scott Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jeffrey Tolley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Jack (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Stanley Orth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Clemons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Brian Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Camp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Hayward (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Morris Letson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Polley (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Southern | Timothy Jack's pass is intercepted by John Camp | 54-56 |
| 03:07 | Manhattan | John Camp blows the dunk | 54-56 |
| 03:05 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Polley | 54-56 |
| 02:49 | Manhattan | Brian Brown lays it up and in | 54-58 |
| 02:49 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-58 |
| Subs | Southern | Steve Walker (PG), Barry Smith (SF), Gary Mercer (PF), John Bailey (C) Scott Jones, Timothy Jack, Stanley Orth, Ralph Clemons | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Putnam (PG), William Jenkins (SF), Jerry French (C) Brian Brown, Willie Hayward, Richard Polley | |
| 02:36 | Southern | Barry Smith lays it up and in | 56-58 |
| 02:18 | Manhattan | Morris Letson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Brown (PG), James Matos (SG), Willie Hayward (SF), Richard Polley (C) Michael Putnam, John Camp, William Jenkins, Morris Letson | |
| 02:07 | Southern | Barry Smith drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Steve Walker and the foul's on Jerry French - foul #2 on Jerry French, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Camp (SG) James Matos | |
| 02:07 | Southern | Barry Smith makes the free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:53 | Manhattan | Barry Smith steals the ball from Brian Brown | 59-58 |
| 01:49 | Southern | Barry Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-58 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Morris Letson (PF) Jerry French | |
| 01:33 | Manhattan | Morris Letson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-58 |
| 01:21 | Southern | Willie Hayward takes the ball from Jeffrey Tolley | 59-58 |
| 01:17 | Manhattan | John Camp lays it up and in on a nice dish by Willie Hayward | 59-60 |
| 00:58 | Southern | Steve Walker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-60 |
| 00:56 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Morris Letson | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:36 | Manhattan | Brian Brown hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Morris Letson | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:32 | Southern | John Bailey misses badly on a floater from the right side | 59-63 |
| 00:31 | Manhattan | Morris Letson gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:29 | Manhattan | Morris Letson is hacked by Steve Walker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steve Walker, team foul #9 | 59-63 |
| 00:29 | Manhattan | Morris Letson misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:29 | Southern | The rebound goes to John Bailey | 59-63 |
| 00:23 | Southern | Jeffrey Tolley is called for traveling | 59-63 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Dwyer (PF) Morris Letson | |
| 00:20 | Manhattan | Steve Walker is called for the reach on Brian Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steve Walker, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Jones (PG) Steve Walker | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 00:20 | Manhattan | Brian Brown makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:20 | Manhattan | Brian Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:20 | Southern | The rebound goes to John Bailey | 59-64 |
| 00:13 | Southern | Jeffrey Tolley comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 59-64 |
| 00:11 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward grabs the board | 59-64 |
| 00:08 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Jones - foul #1 on Scott Jones, team foul #11 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Jenkins (C) Richard Polley | |
| 00:08 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:08 | Manhattan | Willie Hayward misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:08 | Southern | Gary Mercer snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 00:02 | Southern | Jeffrey Tolley misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 00:01 | Manhattan | William Jenkins grabs the board | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | William Jenkins runs out the clock | 59-65 |