| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Dayton (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Trantham (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Garrard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Colby Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Wainscott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Hulsey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. C - Kenneth McAllister (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Jerry Hulsey inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Rutgers | John Trantham steals it from Steve Barnes | 39-37 |
| 19:30 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 19:28 | Rutgers | Jerry Hulsey gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 19:12 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jared Morgan | 39-39 |
| 18:56 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-39 |
| 18:45 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Steve Barnes | 41-42 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 18:32 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop misses the tip | 41-42 |
| 18:31 | Rutgers | Jerry Hulsey grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 18:07 | Rutgers | James Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 18:06 | Rutgers | James Brown tips it back up and in | 41-44 |
| 17:52 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-44 |
| 17:50 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard snags the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 17:37 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard misses the floater from the left block | 41-44 |
| 17:36 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 17:17 | Northwestern State | James Brown steals it from John Trantham | 41-44 |
| 17:13 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan lays it up and in on a great pass from James Brown | 41-46 |
| 17:09 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Trantham | 44-46 |
| 16:46 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes can't finish the uncontested layup | 44-46 |
| 16:45 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 16:23 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-46 |
| 16:22 | Rutgers | Kenneth McAllister snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 15:55 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes lays it up and in and he's fouled by Michael Garrard - foul #3 on Michael Garrard, team foul #1 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen (PG), Maxwell Verret (SG), Junior Campbell (SF), Timothy Rigby (PF), James Pardo (C) Eric Dayton, John Trantham, Michael Garrard, Colby Bishop, David Wainscott | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (PG), Bobby Spillman (SG), John Morgan (SF), Edward Connery (C) Jared Morgan, James Brown, Jerry Hulsey, Kenneth McAllister | |
| 15:55 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes makes the free throw | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Trevor Keen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Maxwell Verret (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Junior Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Rigby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Pardo (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Larry Kruse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Bobby Spillman (fresh) SF - John Morgan (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Steve Barnes (tiring) 12 pts. C - Edward Connery (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Northwestern State | James Pardo misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 15:34 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 15:21 | Rutgers | Timothy Rigby blocks the short jumper by Steve Barnes | 44-49 |
| 15:19 | Northwestern State | James Pardo gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 15:14 | Rutgers | Edward Connery pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 15:11 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman is hacked by Maxwell Verret in the backcourt - foul #2 on Maxwell Verret, team foul #2 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Childress (C) Steve Barnes | |
| 14:52 | Rutgers | John Morgan drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-52 |
| 14:34 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-52 |
| 14:33 | Rutgers | John Morgan snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| 14:18 | Rutgers | Edward Connery misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-52 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 14:09 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-52 |
| 14:08 | Northwestern State | Junior Campbell tips it home | 46-52 |
| 14:06 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse travels in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton (PG), John Trantham (SG), Michael Garrard (SF), Colby Bishop (PF), Scott Chambers (C) Trevor Keen, Maxwell Verret, Junior Campbell, Timothy Rigby, James Pardo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), James Brown (SG), Charles Spicer (SF), Eugene Mark (C) Larry Kruse, Bobby Spillman, John Morgan, Edward Connery | |
| 13:51 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard clanks a floater from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 13:50 | Rutgers | Charles Spicer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 13:25 | Rutgers | Gregory Childress loses the dribble to Eric Dayton | 46-52 |
| 13:22 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton hits the finger roll | 48-52 |
| 13:06 | Rutgers | James Brown connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 12:52 | Northwestern State | Scott Chambers's layup is rejected by Eugene Mark | 48-54 |
| 12:50 | Northwestern State | John Trantham hits the follow up shot | 50-54 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-54 |
| 12:35 | Northwestern State | Scott Chambers pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 12:18 | Northwestern State | John Trantham clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 12:17 | Rutgers | James Brown grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan scores on a 3 from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 11:57 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jared Morgan - foul #2 on Jared Morgan, team foul #1 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen (PG), Junior Campbell (SG), Timothy Rigby (SF), James Pardo (C) Eric Dayton, John Trantham, Michael Garrard, Scott Chambers | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (PG), Bobby Spillman (SG), Jerry Hulsey (SF), Edward Connery (PF), Kenneth McAllister (C) Jared Morgan, James Brown, Charles Spicer, Gregory Childress, Eugene Mark | |
| 11:57 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 11:57 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 11:57 | Rutgers | Edward Connery grabs the board | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Trevor Keen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Junior Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Rigby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Colby Bishop (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Pardo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Larry Kruse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Bobby Spillman (fresh) SF - Jerry Hulsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Connery (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth McAllister (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Rutgers | Edward Connery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 11:41 | Rutgers | Kenneth McAllister snags the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 11:25 | Rutgers | Edward Connery tips it home | 51-59 |
| 11:08 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret (SG) Colby Bishop | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 10:49 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Hulsey | 51-62 |
| 10:22 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby is hacked by Edward Connery - foul #1 on Edward Connery, team foul #2 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton (PG), Michael Garrard (SF) Trevor Keen, Junior Campbell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Morgan (SF), Eugene Mark (C) Jerry Hulsey, Kenneth McAllister | |
| 10:12 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 10:04 | Rutgers | Edward Connery clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 09:45 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Garrard | 57-62 |
| 09:38 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Pardo - foul #3 on James Pardo, team foul #3 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Junior Campbell (SG), David Wainscott (C) Maxwell Verret, James Pardo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), Steve Barnes (PF) Larry Kruse, Edward Connery | |
| 09:38 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 09:38 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 09:38 | Rutgers | John Morgan gets the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 09:19 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 09:17 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 09:02 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Junior Campbell | 60-63 |
| 08:59 | Rutgers | Michael Garrard picks off the pass by John Morgan in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 08:47 | Northwestern State | Junior Campbell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes misses long on a shot near the basket | 60-63 |
| 08:28 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 08:14 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret (SG), James Pardo (PF), Scott Chambers (C) Junior Campbell, Timothy Rigby, David Wainscott | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (PG), James Brown (SG), Jerry Hulsey (SF), Gregory Childress (C) Jared Morgan, Bobby Spillman, John Morgan, Eugene Mark | |
| 07:46 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by James Brown | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Dayton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Maxwell Verret (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Garrard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Pardo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Larry Kruse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Hulsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Barnes (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Michael Garrard, team foul #4 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen (PG), Colby Bishop (PF) Eric Dayton, Scott Chambers | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edward Connery (PF) Steve Barnes | |
| 07:07 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by James Brown | 60-67 |
| 06:51 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 06:49 | Rutgers | Edward Connery grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 06:43 | Rutgers | Edward Connery is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Kruse | 60-70 |
| 06:29 | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen is fouled on the floor by Larry Kruse - foul #1 on Larry Kruse, team foul #3 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton (PG), John Trantham (SG), Junior Campbell (SF), David Wainscott (C) Trevor Keen, Maxwell Verret, Michael Garrard, James Pardo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), John Morgan (SF), Kenneth McAllister (C) Larry Kruse, Jerry Hulsey, Gregory Childress | |
| 06:10 | Northwestern State | David Wainscott misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 60-70 |
| 06:09 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop snags the offensive board | 60-70 |
| 05:55 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-70 |
| 05:53 | Rutgers | John Morgan grabs the board | 60-70 |
| 05:50 | Rutgers | Eric Dayton is called for the reach on James Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Dayton, team foul #5 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Scott Chambers (PF) Colby Bishop | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Eugene Mark (PF) Edward Connery | |
| 05:29 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-70 |
| 05:27 | Northwestern State | Scott Chambers grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 05:15 | Northwestern State | John Trantham's layup is rejected by Kenneth McAllister | 60-70 |
| 05:14 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Junior Campbell | 60-70 |
| 04:57 | Northwestern State | John Trantham comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 60-70 |
| 04:56 | Rutgers | Kenneth McAllister pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | Eric Dayton steals it from Eugene Mark | 60-70 |
| 04:37 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton blows the layup | 60-70 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern State | Junior Campbell tips it home | 62-70 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Junior Campbell steals the ball from James Brown | 62-70 |
| 04:14 | Northwestern State | John Trantham blows the layup | 62-70 |
| 04:12 | Rutgers | Eugene Mark grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 03:43 | Rutgers | James Brown is open and scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Morgan | 62-72 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Dayton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Trantham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Junior Campbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Scott Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Wainscott (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Brown (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eugene Mark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth McAllister (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Northwestern State | Junior Campbell knocks in the floater from the left wing | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Rutgers | Eugene Mark scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 64-74 |
| 02:47 | Northwestern State | Junior Campbell clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 02:46 | Rutgers | John Morgan grabs the board | 64-74 |
| 02:46 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret (SG), Michael Garrard (SF), Timothy Rigby (PF), James Pardo (C) John Trantham, Junior Campbell, Scott Chambers, David Wainscott | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (PG), Bobby Spillman (SG), Jerry Hulsey (SF), Steve Barnes (PF), Edward Connery (C) Jared Morgan, James Brown, John Morgan, Eugene Mark, Kenneth McAllister | |
| 02:17 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 64-74 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard grabs the defensive rebound | 64-74 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop (PF) Maxwell Verret | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:01 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-74 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | Steve Barnes snags the defensive board | 64-74 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Trantham (SG), David Wainscott (C) Timothy Rigby, James Pardo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), James Brown (SG), Kenneth McAllister (C) Larry Kruse, Bobby Spillman, Edward Connery | |
| 01:57 | Rutgers | Jerry Hulsey loses the dribble to Eric Dayton in the backcourt | 64-74 |
| 01:41 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard is called for traveling | 64-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen (PG), Maxwell Verret (SG), Junior Campbell (SF), Timothy Rigby (PF), James Pardo (C) Eric Dayton, John Trantham, Michael Garrard, Colby Bishop, David Wainscott | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (PG), Bobby Spillman (SG), John Morgan (SF), Edward Connery (PF), Gregory Childress (C) Jared Morgan, James Brown, Jerry Hulsey, Steve Barnes, Kenneth McAllister | |
| 01:12 | Rutgers | Larry Kruse misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-74 |
| 01:10 | Rutgers | Edward Connery tips it but misses | 64-74 |
| 01:09 | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen snags the defensive board | 64-74 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 00:51 | Northwestern State | Maxwell Verret grabs the offensive rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Northwestern State | Timothy Rigby knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Trevor Keen | 66-74 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton (PG), John Trantham (SG), Michael Garrard (SF), Colby Bishop (PF), David Wainscott (C) Trevor Keen, Maxwell Verret, Junior Campbell, Timothy Rigby, James Pardo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), James Brown (SG), Jerry Hulsey (SF), Steve Barnes (PF), Kenneth McAllister (C) Larry Kruse, Bobby Spillman, John Morgan, Edward Connery, Gregory Childress | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | Eric Dayton is called for the reach on Jerry Hulsey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Dayton, team foul #6 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Spicer (SF), Eugene Mark (PF) Jerry Hulsey, Steve Barnes | |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | Eugene Mark is fouled on the floor by David Wainscott - foul #3 on David Wainscott, team foul #7 | 66-74 |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | Eugene Mark misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Colby Bishop gets the rebound | 66-74 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-74 |
| 00:40 | Rutgers | Eugene Mark is hacked by Colby Bishop - foul #1 on Colby Bishop, team foul #8 | 66-74 |
| 00:40 | Rutgers | Eugene Mark makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:40 | Rutgers | Eugene Mark makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern State | Michael Garrard misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-76 |
| 00:35 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jared Morgan | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 66-76 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan tips it in | 66-78 |
| 00:11 | Northwestern State | Jared Morgan is called for the reach on Eric Dayton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jared Morgan, team foul #4 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Trevor Keen (PG), Maxwell Verret (SG), Junior Campbell (SF), Timothy Rigby (PF), James Pardo (C) Eric Dayton, John Trantham, Michael Garrard, Colby Bishop, David Wainscott | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Kruse (PG), Bobby Spillman (SG), John Morgan (SF), Edward Connery (PF), Gregory Childress (C) Jared Morgan, James Brown, Charles Spicer, Eugene Mark, Kenneth McAllister | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | John Morgan is called for the reach on Junior Campbell - foul #2 on John Morgan, team foul #5 | 66-78 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | James Pardo buries a 3 from the left wing | 69-78 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Dayton (PG), John Trantham (SG), Michael Garrard (SF), Colby Bishop (PF), David Wainscott (C) Trevor Keen, Maxwell Verret, Junior Campbell, Timothy Rigby, James Pardo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), James Brown (SG), Jerry Hulsey (SF), Steve Barnes (PF), Kenneth McAllister (C) Larry Kruse, Bobby Spillman, John Morgan, Edward Connery, Gregory Childress | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan runs out the clock | 69-78 |