| Lineup | Utica | PG - Joe Gilliland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Norman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lee Flood (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice O'Bannon (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - James Benedetto (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Paul (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fred Epling (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utica | Earnest Christensen inbounds the ball | 38-41 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Utica | Kenneth Norman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 19:35 | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 19:24 | Vassar | Paul Wilson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 19:05 | Utica | Joe Gilliland is hacked by Paul Wilson - foul #2 on Paul Wilson, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Vassar | Mark Mello (PG), Morris Brock (SG), Raymond Harvey (PF) James Benedetto, Paul Wilson, Robert Paul | |
| 18:49 | Utica | Lee Flood drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Earnest Christensen | 42-44 |
| 18:33 | Vassar | David Sullivan hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 18:22 | Utica | Kenneth Norman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Gilliland | 45-47 |
| 18:02 | Vassar | Joe Gilliland steps in front of the Mark Mello pass | 45-47 |
| 17:39 | Utica | Lee Flood misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 17:38 | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 17:21 | Utica | Joe Gilliland misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-47 |
| 17:19 | Vassar | Raymond Harvey pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 17:11 | Vassar | Fred Epling comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 17:10 | Vassar | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Harvey | 45-47 |
| 16:57 | Vassar | Mark Mello comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 16:55 | Utica | Lee Flood pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 16:49 | Utica | Joe Gilliland makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Maurice O'Bannon | 48-47 |
| 16:42 | Vassar | Mark Mello buries a shot from the free throw line | 48-49 |
| 16:23 | Utica | Kenneth Norman misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-49 |
| 16:22 | Vassar | Fred Epling snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 16:19 | Vassar | Mark Mello is hacked by Kenneth Norman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Norman, team foul #1 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Utica | Lawrence Loving (PG), Edwin Arthur (SG), Leonard Zbinden (SF), Charles Tillman (PF), Lawrence Weathers (C) Joe Gilliland, Kenneth Norman, Earnest Christensen, Lee Flood, Maurice O'Bannon | |
| Subs | Vassar | James Benedetto (PG), Paul Wilson (SG), Michael Hamilton (SF), Robert Paul (PF) Mark Mello, Morris Brock, David Sullivan, Raymond Harvey | |
| 16:13 | Vassar | Paul Wilson is fouled on the floor by Leonard Zbinden - foul #2 on Leonard Zbinden, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| 15:57 | Vassar | James Benedetto loses the ball out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Vassar | David Sullivan (SF) Michael Hamilton | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Lawrence Loving (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Arthur (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leonard Zbinden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Weathers (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - James Benedetto (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Wilson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Sullivan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Paul (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fred Epling (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Utica | Fred Epling steals it from Edwin Arthur | 48-49 |
| 15:28 | Vassar | Fred Epling misses the dunk | 48-49 |
| 15:27 | Utica | Charles Tillman pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 15:16 | Utica | Robert Paul is called for the reach on Charles Tillman - foul #1 on Robert Paul, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon (C) Lawrence Weathers | |
| Subs | Vassar | Michael Hamilton (SF) David Sullivan | |
| 15:06 | Utica | Leonard Zbinden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | Utica | Joe Gilliland (PG) Lawrence Loving | |
| Subs | Vassar | David Sullivan (SF) Michael Hamilton | |
| 14:55 | Vassar | James Benedetto scores on a floater from the left block set up by Robert Paul | 48-51 |
| 14:34 | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-51 |
| 14:32 | Vassar | The rebound goes to Robert Paul | 48-51 |
| 14:17 | Vassar | David Sullivan misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-51 |
| 14:15 | Vassar | David Sullivan grabs the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 14:02 | Vassar | James Benedetto misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Tillman - foul #1 on Charles Tillman, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Utica | Kenneth Norman (SG), Earnest Christensen (SF), Lee Flood (PF) Edwin Arthur, Leonard Zbinden, Charles Tillman | |
| Subs | Vassar | Michael Hamilton (SF) David Sullivan | |
| 14:02 | Vassar | James Benedetto makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 14:02 | Vassar | James Benedetto misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 14:02 | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 13:45 | Utica | Kenneth Norman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Earnest Christensen | 51-52 |
| 13:29 | Vassar | Michael Hamilton makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Benedetto | 51-55 |
| 13:16 | Utica | Earnest Christensen scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Gilliland | 53-55 |
| 13:12 | Vassar | James Benedetto is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Vassar | David Sullivan (SF) Michael Hamilton | |
| 13:03 | Utica | Lee Flood misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 13:01 | Vassar | The rebound goes to James Benedetto | 53-55 |
| 12:42 | Vassar | Paul Wilson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 12:40 | Utica | Lee Flood grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 12:19 | Utica | Earnest Christensen misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by David Sullivan - foul #3 on David Sullivan, team foul #3 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Utica | Lawrence Loving (PG), Charles Tillman (C) Joe Gilliland, Maurice O'Bannon | |
| Subs | Vassar | | |
| 12:19 | Utica | Earnest Christensen misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 12:19 | Utica | Earnest Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 12:08 | Vassar | James Benedetto connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Robert Paul | 54-57 |
| 11:50 | Utica | David Sullivan steals the ball from Kenneth Norman | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Lawrence Loving (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Norman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Christensen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lee Flood (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - James Benedetto (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Wilson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Sullivan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Paul (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Fred Epling (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Vassar | Fred Epling hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from James Benedetto and the foul's on Earnest Christensen - foul #3 on Earnest Christensen, team foul #4 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Utica | Leonard Zbinden (SF) Earnest Christensen | |
| Subs | Vassar | Michael Hamilton (SF), Raymond Harvey (PF) David Sullivan, Robert Paul | |
| 11:43 | Vassar | Fred Epling misses the free throw | 54-59 |
| 11:43 | Utica | Charles Tillman pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 11:20 | Utica | Lawrence Loving comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 11:18 | Utica | Lee Flood misses the tip | 54-59 |
| 11:16 | Vassar | James Benedetto grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 11:09 | Vassar | Raymond Harvey knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Hamilton | 54-61 |
| 10:45 | Utica | Leonard Zbinden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-61 |
| Subs | Utica | Joe Gilliland (PG), Edwin Arthur (SG), Maurice O'Bannon (C) Lawrence Loving, Kenneth Norman, Lee Flood | |
| Subs | Vassar | David Sullivan (SF), Robert Paul (PF) Michael Hamilton, Raymond Harvey | |
| 10:35 | Vassar | David Sullivan comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 54-61 |
| 10:34 | Utica | Leonard Zbinden gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 10:09 | Utica | Charles Tillman misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 10:08 | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon tips it home | 56-61 |
| 09:57 | Vassar | Paul Wilson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joe Gilliland - foul #1 on Joe Gilliland, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Utica | Earnest Christensen (SF) Leonard Zbinden | |
| Subs | Vassar | Mark Mello (PG) James Benedetto | |
| 09:57 | Vassar | Paul Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 09:57 | Vassar | Paul Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 09:57 | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 09:46 | Utica | Joe Gilliland misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-62 |
| 09:44 | Vassar | Mark Mello snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 09:21 | Vassar | Mark Mello clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 09:19 | Vassar | Fred Epling snags the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 09:05 | Vassar | The pull-up jumper by Robert Paul is blocked by Charles Tillman | 56-62 |
| 09:03 | Vassar | Paul Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 08:58 | Vassar | David Sullivan drills a jumpshot from the left side | 56-64 |
| 08:44 | Utica | Paul Wilson steals it from Edwin Arthur | 56-64 |
| 08:41 | Vassar | David Sullivan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Wilson | 56-66 |
| 08:27 | Utica | Earnest Christensen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 08:25 | Utica | Charles Tillman tips it but misses | 56-66 |
| 08:23 | Utica | Edwin Arthur tips it in | 58-66 |
| 08:18 | Vassar | Mark Mello is whistled for traveling | 58-66 |
| Subs | Utica | Lawrence Loving (PG), Kenneth Norman (SG), Leonard Zbinden (SF), Lee Flood (PF) Joe Gilliland, Edwin Arthur, Earnest Christensen, Charles Tillman | |
| Subs | Vassar | James Benedetto (PG), Morris Brock (SG), Michael Hamilton (SF), Raymond Harvey (PF) Mark Mello, Paul Wilson, David Sullivan, Robert Paul | |
| 07:56 | Utica | Kenneth Norman banks in the layup set up by Lawrence Loving | 60-66 |
| 07:45 | Vassar | Fred Epling is fouled on the floor by Maurice O'Bannon - foul #2 on Maurice O'Bannon, team foul #6 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Vassar | David Sullivan (SF), Robert Paul (PF) Michael Hamilton, Raymond Harvey | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Lawrence Loving (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Norman (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Zbinden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Flood (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Maurice O'Bannon (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - James Benedetto (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Morris Brock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Sullivan (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Paul (fresh) 3 reb. C - Fred Epling (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Vassar | David Sullivan misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 07:26 | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 06:57 | Utica | Kenneth Norman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-66 |
| Subs | Utica | Joe Gilliland (PG), Earnest Christensen (SF), Lawrence Weathers (C) Lawrence Loving, Leonard Zbinden, Maurice O'Bannon | |
| Subs | Vassar | Paul Wilson (SG), Michael Hamilton (SF), Raymond Harvey (PF) Morris Brock, David Sullivan, Robert Paul | |
| 06:43 | Vassar | James Benedetto throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-66 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Vassar | David Sullivan (SF) Michael Hamilton | |
| 06:25 | Utica | Earnest Christensen's floater is knocked away by Fred Epling | 60-66 |
| 06:23 | Utica | Lawrence Weathers gets the offensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 06:05 | Utica | Lee Flood clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-66 |
| 06:03 | Vassar | David Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 05:47 | Vassar | James Benedetto comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 05:45 | Utica | Lee Flood pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| 05:27 | Utica | Kenneth Norman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 05:25 | Vassar | David Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| 05:16 | Vassar | Earnest Christensen takes the ball from Paul Wilson | 60-66 |
| 05:01 | Utica | Kenneth Norman makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Gilliland | 62-66 |
| 04:44 | Vassar | James Benedetto drills a jump hook in the lane set up by David Sullivan | 62-68 |
| 04:31 | Utica | Kenneth Norman knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 04:19 | Vassar | The jump hook by Raymond Harvey is blocked by Lawrence Weathers | 64-68 |
| 04:18 | Vassar | David Sullivan hits the follow up shot | 64-70 |
| 04:07 | Utica | Joe Gilliland can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Fred Epling - foul #3 on Fred Epling, team foul #4 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Utica | Edwin Arthur (SG), Leonard Zbinden (SF), Charles Tillman (PF), Maurice O'Bannon (C) Kenneth Norman, Earnest Christensen, Lee Flood, Lawrence Weathers | |
| Subs | Vassar | Mark Mello (PG), Morris Brock (SG), Michael Hamilton (SF), Robert Paul (PF), Joe Herndon (C) James Benedetto, Paul Wilson, David Sullivan, Raymond Harvey, Fred Epling | |
| 04:07 | Utica | Joe Gilliland makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 04:07 | Utica | Joe Gilliland makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:53 | Vassar | Mark Mello misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 03:52 | Utica | The rebound goes to Edwin Arthur | 66-70 |
| 03:46 | Utica | Charles Tillman makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Edwin Arthur | 69-70 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Joe Gilliland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edwin Arthur (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Zbinden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Tillman (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Maurice O'Bannon (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Mark Mello (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Brock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Paul (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joe Herndon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Vassar | Joe Herndon scores on a runner from the left block set up by Mark Mello and the foul's on Charles Tillman - foul #2 on Charles Tillman, team foul #7 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Utica | Lawrence Loving (PG) Joe Gilliland | |
| Subs | Vassar | James Benedetto (PG) Mark Mello | |
| 03:38 | Vassar | Joe Herndon makes the free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:24 | Utica | Leonard Zbinden drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Loving | 72-73 |
| 03:10 | Vassar | Joe Herndon misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 72-73 |
| 03:08 | Vassar | Morris Brock grabs the offensive board | 72-73 |
| 02:58 | Vassar | Robert Paul buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by James Benedetto | 72-75 |
| 02:58 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Subs | Utica | Joe Gilliland (PG), Kenneth Norman (SG), Earnest Christensen (SF), Lee Flood (PF) Lawrence Loving, Edwin Arthur, Leonard Zbinden, Charles Tillman | |
| Subs | Vassar | Mark Mello (PG), Paul Wilson (SG), David Sullivan (SF), Fred Epling (C) James Benedetto, Morris Brock, Michael Hamilton, Joe Herndon | |
| 02:45 | Utica | Kenneth Norman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-75 |
| 02:43 | Vassar | Fred Epling pulls down the rebound | 72-75 |
| 02:29 | Vassar | David Sullivan knocks in the floater from the baseline | 72-77 |
| 02:12 | Utica | Kenneth Norman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-77 |
| 02:11 | Vassar | Robert Paul grabs the board | 72-77 |
| 02:04 | Vassar | Fred Epling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-77 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Vassar | James Benedetto (PG), Morris Brock (SG), Michael Hamilton (SF) Mark Mello, Paul Wilson, David Sullivan | |
| 01:47 | Utica | Joe Gilliland's floater is knocked away by Fred Epling | 72-77 |
| 01:45 | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon grabs the offensive board | 72-77 |
| 01:30 | Utica | Lee Flood drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Joe Gilliland | 75-77 |
| 01:15 | Vassar | Fred Epling buries a jump hook in the paint set up by James Benedetto | 75-79 |
| 00:57 | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Robert Paul - foul #2 on Robert Paul, team foul #5 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Vassar | Paul Wilson (SG), David Sullivan (SF) Morris Brock, Michael Hamilton | |
| 00:57 | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:57 | Utica | Maurice O'Bannon makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Vassar | Paul Wilson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 77-81 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Utica | Earnest Christensen hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-81 |
| 00:20 | Vassar | Fred Epling grabs the board | 77-81 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Vassar | Joe Gilliland is called for the reach on Fred Epling in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Gilliland, team foul #8 | 77-81 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Vassar | Mark Mello (PG), Raymond Harvey (PF) James Benedetto, Robert Paul | |
| 00:19 | Vassar | Fred Epling makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:19 | Vassar | Fred Epling makes the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:14 | Utica | Kenneth Norman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-83 |
| 00:13 | Utica | The offensive rebound goes to Maurice O'Bannon | 77-83 |
| 00:09 | Utica | Kenneth Norman is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-83 |
| 00:07 | Utica | Lee Flood grabs the offensive rebound | 77-83 |
| 00:04 | Utica | Lee Flood misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-83 |
| 00:02 | Vassar | Mark Mello pulls down the rebound | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Vassar | Mark Mello runs out the clock | 77-83 |