| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Tommy Emerson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charlie Choe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Tallent (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Guel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Poole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith Pittman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Beyer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Delossantos (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Gary (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos is hacked by Tommy Emerson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tommy Emerson, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| 19:41 | Samford | John Beyer scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 19:20 | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charlie Choe | 40-33 |
| 19:07 | Samford | Paul Gary is alone and drills a floater from the right wing set up by Keith Pittman | 40-35 |
| 18:43 | Quinnipiac | Bobby Poole can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 18:42 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 18:33 | Samford | John Beyer knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Keith Pittman | 40-38 |
| 18:19 | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 18:17 | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 17:58 | Samford | Paul Gary is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Keith Pittman | 42-40 |
| 17:42 | Quinnipiac | Richard Tallent misses the easy layup | 42-40 |
| 17:40 | Quinnipiac | Bobby Poole gets the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:23 | Quinnipiac | Richard Tallent misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 17:21 | Samford | Joshua Patterson grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 17:13 | Samford | John Beyer can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-40 |
| 17:11 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Bobby Poole | 42-40 |
| 16:47 | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 16:46 | Samford | Paul Gary grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 16:27 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos blows the wide open layup | 42-40 |
| 16:25 | Samford | Joshua Patterson tips it back up and in | 42-42 |
| 16:06 | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 16:04 | Samford | The rebound goes to Kevin Delossantos | 42-42 |
| 16:02 | Samford | Keith Pittman is fouled in the backcourt by Tommy Emerson - foul #2 on Tommy Emerson, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Willie Obremski (SF), Chad Zacarias (PF), Mark Broom (C) Richard Tallent, Dennis Guel, Bobby Poole | |
| Subs | Samford | Emery Pettis (PG), Terry Doran (SG), James Cook (SF), John Mars (PF), Robert Smith (C) Keith Pittman, John Beyer, Kevin Delossantos, Paul Gary, Joshua Patterson | |
| 15:57 | Samford | Terry Doran misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 15:55 | Quinnipiac | Mark Broom grabs the board | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Tommy Emerson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charlie Choe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Obremski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chad Zacarias (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Broom (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Emery Pettis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Terry Doran (fresh) SF - James Cook (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Mars (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe banks in the layup set up by Tommy Emerson | 44-42 |
| 15:26 | Samford | John Mars clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 44-42 |
| 15:25 | Samford | James Cook grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 15:11 | Samford | Charlie Choe picks off the pass by Terry Doran | 44-42 |
| 14:48 | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 14:47 | Quinnipiac | Willie Obremski grabs the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:42 | Quinnipiac | Chad Zacarias can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-42 |
| 14:41 | Samford | James Cook grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 14:20 | Samford | Terry Doran hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 14:19 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Tommy Emerson | 44-42 |
| 13:59 | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Larry Castille (SG), David Park (SF), Dennis Guel (PF), Jason Mitchell (C) Charlie Choe, Willie Obremski, Chad Zacarias, Mark Broom | |
| Subs | Samford | James Forbes (PG), John Beyer (SG), Kevin Delossantos (SF), Paul Gary (PF), Douglas Hathcock (C) Emery Pettis, Terry Doran, James Cook, John Mars, Robert Smith | |
| 13:59 | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:59 | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:59 | Samford | Douglas Hathcock grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 13:57 | Samford | Tommy Emerson steals it from James Forbes in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| 13:47 | Quinnipiac | John Beyer steals it from Larry Castille | 45-42 |
| 13:21 | Samford | James Forbes misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-42 |
| 13:19 | Samford | Douglas Hathcock grabs the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 13:11 | Samford | John Beyer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-42 |
| 13:10 | Quinnipiac | Jason Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 13:03 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Delossantos is called for the reach on David Park - foul #2 on Kevin Delossantos, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Richard Tallent (SF) Tommy Emerson | |
| Subs | Samford | Joshua Patterson (C) Douglas Hathcock | |
| 12:56 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Guel misses the shot from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 12:55 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 12:40 | Samford | John Beyer scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Forbes | 45-45 |
| 12:38 | Quinnipiac | John Beyer picks off the pass by David Park in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| 12:24 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Beyer and the foul's on Richard Tallent - foul #2 on Richard Tallent, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson (PG), Mark Broom (C) David Park, Jason Mitchell | |
| Subs | Samford | Emery Pettis (PG), John Mars (PF) James Forbes, Paul Gary | |
| 12:24 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos makes the free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:05 | Quinnipiac | Mark Broom is fouled on the floor by Kevin Delossantos - foul #3 on Kevin Delossantos, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Willie Obremski (PG), Bobby Poole (C) Tommy Emerson, Dennis Guel | |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Pittman (PG), Robert Smith (PF) John Beyer, Kevin Delossantos | |
| 11:51 | Quinnipiac | Mark Broom is hacked by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Samford | James Cook (SF) Joshua Patterson | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Willie Obremski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Larry Castille (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Tallent (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Broom (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bobby Poole (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Keith Pittman (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Emery Pettis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Cook (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Mars (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Quinnipiac | Larry Castille hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 11:32 | Quinnipiac | Bobby Poole can't tip it in | 45-48 |
| 11:31 | Samford | James Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 11:23 | Samford | Robert Smith can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Broom - foul #1 on Mark Broom, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson (PG), Dennis Guel (PF) Richard Tallent, Mark Broom | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 11:23 | Samford | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:23 | Samford | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:23 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Guel grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 11:18 | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson can't finish the layup | 45-49 |
| 11:16 | Quinnipiac | Bobby Poole misses the tip | 45-49 |
| 11:14 | Samford | John Mars grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 11:09 | Samford | John Mars scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Keith Pittman and he's fouled by Tommy Emerson - foul #3 on Tommy Emerson, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Park (SF) Willie Obremski | |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Doran (SG), Douglas Hathcock (C) Emery Pettis, Robert Smith | |
| 11:09 | Samford | John Mars makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 10:51 | Quinnipiac | Larry Castille misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Cook - foul #1 on James Cook, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Chad Zacarias (PF), Jason Mitchell (C) Dennis Guel, Bobby Poole | |
| Subs | Samford | James Forbes (PG), Kevin Delossantos (SF), Paul Gary (PF) Keith Pittman, John Mars, James Cook | |
| 10:51 | Quinnipiac | Larry Castille misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 10:51 | Quinnipiac | Larry Castille makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 10:33 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 46-52 |
| 10:31 | Samford | Douglas Hathcock tips it home | 46-54 |
| 10:16 | Quinnipiac | Jason Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Douglas Hathcock - foul #1 on Douglas Hathcock, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe (PG), Richard Tallent (SF) Tommy Emerson, David Park | |
| Subs | Samford | Emery Pettis (PG), John Beyer (SG), Joshua Patterson (C) James Forbes, Terry Doran, Douglas Hathcock | |
| 10:16 | Quinnipiac | Jason Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 10:16 | Quinnipiac | Jason Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 09:56 | Samford | Paul Gary scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Joshua Patterson and he's fouled by Chad Zacarias - foul #2 on Chad Zacarias, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Willie Obremski (SF), Dennis Guel (PF), Mark Broom (C) Richard Tallent, Chad Zacarias, Jason Mitchell | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 09:56 | Samford | Paul Gary makes the free throw | 47-57 |
| 09:44 | Quinnipiac | Mark Broom buries a runner in the paint | 49-57 |
| 09:30 | Samford | Joshua Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-57 |
| 09:28 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Guel snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 09:11 | Quinnipiac | Larry Castille misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 09:10 | Samford | The rebound goes to Joshua Patterson | 49-57 |
| 08:48 | Samford | Emery Pettis scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Kevin Delossantos | 49-59 |
| 08:28 | Quinnipiac | Willie Obremski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-59 |
| 08:26 | Quinnipiac | Mark Broom hits the follow up shot | 51-59 |
| 08:14 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from John Beyer | 51-61 |
| 07:57 | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 07:40 | Samford | Paul Gary can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 54-61 |
| 07:39 | Samford | Joshua Patterson snags the offensive board | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Charlie Choe (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Castille (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Willie Obremski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Guel (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Broom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Emery Pettis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Beyer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Delossantos (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Gary (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Samford | Willie Obremski is called for the reach on Kevin Delossantos - foul #1 on Willie Obremski, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson (PG), David Park (SG), Richard Tallent (SF), Chad Zacarias (PF), Bobby Poole (C) Charlie Choe, Larry Castille, Willie Obremski, Dennis Guel, Mark Broom | |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Pittman (PG), Terry Doran (SG), James Cook (PF), Robert Smith (C) Emery Pettis, John Beyer, Paul Gary, Joshua Patterson | |
| 07:21 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 07:21 | Samford | Kevin Delossantos makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 07:00 | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 54-63 |
| 06:59 | Quinnipiac | Bobby Poole tips it back up and in | 56-63 |
| 06:44 | Samford | Terry Doran connects on the open jumper from the free throw line set up by Keith Pittman | 56-65 |
| 06:29 | Quinnipiac | David Park makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-65 |
| 06:08 | Samford | Chad Zacarias picks off the pass by Kevin Delossantos | 59-65 |
| 05:54 | Quinnipiac | Richard Tallent hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-65 |
| 05:53 | Quinnipiac | Richard Tallent grabs the offensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 05:39 | Quinnipiac | David Park can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-65 |
| 05:37 | Samford | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 05:33 | Samford | Terry Doran is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Tallent - foul #3 on Richard Tallent, team foul #8 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe (SG), Dennis Guel (PF), Jason Mitchell (C) David Park, Chad Zacarias, Bobby Poole | |
| Subs | Samford | James Forbes (PG), John Mars (SF), Paul Gary (PF), Douglas Hathcock (C) Keith Pittman, Kevin Delossantos, James Cook, Robert Smith | |
| 05:33 | Samford | Terry Doran makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:33 | Samford | Terry Doran misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:33 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Guel grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 05:14 | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Terry Doran - foul #1 on Terry Doran, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Samford | John Beyer (SG) Terry Doran | |
| 05:14 | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 05:14 | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 04:56 | Samford | Paul Gary hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the left block | 61-66 |
| 04:54 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Guel gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:42 | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-66 |
| 04:40 | Samford | John Beyer gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:18 | Samford | James Forbes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 04:16 | Quinnipiac | Jason Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:04 | Quinnipiac | James Forbes swats the shot by Richard Tallent | 61-66 |
| 04:02 | Samford | Douglas Hathcock snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| 03:39 | Samford | John Beyer is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Forbes | 61-68 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Tommy Emerson (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charlie Choe (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Tallent (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Guel (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Jason Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - James Forbes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Beyer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Mars (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Gary (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Hathcock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Quinnipiac | Tommy Emerson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-68 |
| 03:19 | Samford | John Beyer gets the rebound | 61-68 |
| 03:19 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Park (PG), Larry Castille (SG), Willie Obremski (SF), Chad Zacarias (PF), Bobby Poole (C) Tommy Emerson, Charlie Choe, Richard Tallent, Dennis Guel, Jason Mitchell | |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Pittman (PG), James Cook (SF), Joshua Patterson (C) James Forbes, Paul Gary, Douglas Hathcock | |
| 02:51 | Samford | John Mars hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-68 |
| 02:50 | Quinnipiac | Bobby Poole grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 02:36 | Quinnipiac | Willie Obremski misses the easy layup | 61-68 |
| 02:35 | Samford | Joshua Patterson gets the rebound | 61-68 |
| 02:35 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Delossantos (SF) John Mars | |
| 02:16 | Samford | James Cook is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Keith Pittman | 61-71 |
| 02:16 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-71 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe (PG), Dennis Guel (PF) Willie Obremski, Chad Zacarias | |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Gary (PF) James Cook | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:53 | Quinnipiac | David Park's floater is knocked away by Joshua Patterson | 61-71 |
| 01:52 | Samford | Paul Gary snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Samford | Joshua Patterson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 01:35 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Dennis Guel | 61-71 |
| 01:29 | Quinnipiac | Joshua Patterson steals it from Dennis Guel | 61-71 |
| 01:10 | Samford | John Beyer connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Pittman | 61-74 |
| 00:48 | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-74 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Willie Obremski (SF), Chad Zacarias (PF), Mark Broom (C) Larry Castille, Dennis Guel, Bobby Poole | |
| Subs | Samford | Emery Pettis (PG), Terry Doran (SG), James Cook (SF), John Mars (PF), Robert Smith (C) Keith Pittman, John Beyer, Kevin Delossantos, Paul Gary, Joshua Patterson | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Samford | Terry Doran is hacked by Willie Obremski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Obremski, team foul #9 | 61-74 |
| 00:44 | Samford | Terry Doran misses the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 00:44 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Chad Zacarias | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Quinnipiac | Charlie Choe misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-74 |
| 00:37 | Samford | The rebound goes to James Cook | 61-74 |
| 00:33 | Samford | Terry Doran throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-74 |
| 00:30 | Quinnipiac | David Park knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Chad Zacarias | 63-74 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Emery Pettis runs out the clock | 63-74 |