| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Levins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dean Hull (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Fife (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Scott Clark (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Lang (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Price (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Allen Raber (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Archie Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Allen Raber inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Nebraska | Archie Davis is called for traveling | 35-32 |
| 19:41 | American U. | Larry Fife misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 35-32 |
| 19:39 | Nebraska | Chris Price grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 19:32 | Nebraska | John Edwards scores on a shot in the paint and he's hacked by Larry Fife - foul #2 on Larry Fife, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:32 | Nebraska | John Edwards makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 19:03 | American U. | Michael Levins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 19:02 | Nebraska | Allen Raber grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 18:58 | Nebraska | Chris Price can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 35-35 |
| 18:57 | Nebraska | David Lang gets the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:37 | Nebraska | John Edwards scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by David Lang | 35-37 |
| 18:22 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy hits a turnaround in the paint | 37-37 |
| 18:01 | Nebraska | Chris Price scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 17:47 | American U. | Dean Hull clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 17:46 | Nebraska | Chris Price pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 17:30 | Nebraska | Chris Price makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Edwards | 37-43 |
| 17:02 | American U. | Dean Hull clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 17:01 | Nebraska | Chris Price grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 16:46 | Nebraska | John Edwards misses short on a shot from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 16:45 | American U. | Michael Levins snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 16:42 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is hacked by David Lang in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Lang, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Anthony Coleman (PG), Eliseo Esposito (SG), Jonny Plante (SF), Michael Hoover (PF), Kermit Dinapoli (C) Jimmie Bundy, Michael Levins, Dean Hull, Larry Fife, Scott Clark | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie (PG), Michael Fries (SG), Paul Bonomo (SF), David Reed (PF) David Lang, Chris Price, Allen Raber, John Edwards | |
| 16:30 | American U. | David Reed swats the layup by Jonny Plante | 37-43 |
| 16:29 | American U. | Jonny Plante tips it in | 39-43 |
| 16:10 | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 16:08 | Nebraska | Archie Davis tips it home | 39-45 |
| 15:52 | American U. | Jonny Plante is whistled for traveling | 39-45 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lawrence Groom (PG), John Edwards (PF) Jesse Laurie, Archie Davis | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Anthony Coleman (fresh) SG - Eliseo Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonny Plante (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kermit Dinapoli (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Lawrence Groom (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Fries (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Bonomo (fresh) PF - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - David Reed (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Nebraska | Michael Fries jams it and he's fouled by Kermit Dinapoli - foul #1 on Kermit Dinapoli, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| 15:31 | Nebraska | Michael Fries makes the free throw | 39-48 |
| 15:28 | American U. | Anthony Coleman is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Groom - foul #4 on Lawrence Groom, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie (PG) Lawrence Groom | |
| 15:11 | American U. | Kermit Dinapoli drills a jump hook from the baseline | 41-48 |
| 14:51 | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 14:49 | Nebraska | David Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:35 | Nebraska | John Edwards misses the fadeaway from the left side | 41-48 |
| 14:34 | American U. | Jonny Plante gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:12 | American U. | Jonny Plante hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Jesse Laurie - foul #2 on Jesse Laurie, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Michael Levins (SG), Larry Fife (PF), Scott Clark (C) Anthony Coleman, Eliseo Esposito, Michael Hoover, Kermit Dinapoli | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Lang (PG), Chris Price (SG), Allen Raber (SF), Archie Davis (C) Jesse Laurie, Michael Fries, Paul Bonomo, John Edwards | |
| 14:12 | American U. | Jonny Plante misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 14:12 | American U. | Jonny Plante makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:59 | Nebraska | Archie Davis comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Clark - foul #1 on Scott Clark, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | American U. | Dean Hull (SF) Jonny Plante | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 13:59 | Nebraska | Archie Davis misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:59 | Nebraska | Archie Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:59 | American U. | Larry Fife snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 13:46 | American U. | Larry Fife is denied on a layup by Archie Davis | 42-48 |
| 13:44 | Nebraska | David Lang grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 13:32 | Nebraska | Allen Raber is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Allen Raber, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| 13:16 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 13:15 | Nebraska | Archie Davis snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 12:58 | Nebraska | Chris Price hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Lang | 42-51 |
| 12:56 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is fouled in the backcourt by David Lang - foul #2 on David Lang, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie (SG), John Edwards (PF) Chris Price, David Reed | |
| 12:35 | American U. | Scott Clark can't finish the layup | 42-51 |
| 12:34 | Nebraska | Archie Davis gets the rebound | 42-51 |
| 12:17 | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Lang | 42-54 |
| 12:13 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-54 |
| Subs | American U. | James Brown (PG), Eliseo Esposito (SG) Jimmie Bundy, Michael Levins | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Chris Price (SG) Allen Raber | |
| 11:58 | Nebraska | John Edwards's pass is intercepted by James Brown | 42-54 |
| 11:31 | American U. | James Brown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-54 |
| 11:29 | Nebraska | Archie Davis gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - James Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eliseo Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Hull (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Fife (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Scott Clark (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Lang (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chris Price (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Jesse Laurie (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - John Edwards (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Archie Davis (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:14 | Nebraska | Scott Clark blocks the short jumper by John Edwards | 42-54 |
| 11:12 | American U. | Scott Clark snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 11:08 | American U. | Eliseo Esposito double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-54 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Jonny Plante (SF), Michael Hoover (PF), Kermit Dinapoli (C) James Brown, Dean Hull, Larry Fife, Scott Clark | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Fries (SG), Paul Bonomo (SF), David Reed (C) Chris Price, Jesse Laurie, Archie Davis | |
| 10:44 | Nebraska | Michael Fries's floater is tipped away by Kermit Dinapoli | 42-54 |
| 10:42 | American U. | Kermit Dinapoli grabs the defensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 10:39 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is hacked by Michael Fries in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Fries, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Levins (SG) Eliseo Esposito | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 10:19 | American U. | Michael Hoover's floater is tipped away by David Reed | 42-54 |
| 10:17 | Nebraska | Paul Bonomo snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 10:02 | Nebraska | David Reed lays it up and in | 42-56 |
| 09:50 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Kermit Dinapoli | 44-56 |
| 09:32 | Nebraska | David Reed blows the layup | 44-56 |
| 09:31 | American U. | Michael Hoover grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 09:19 | American U. | Michael Hoover hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 44-56 |
| 09:17 | Nebraska | David Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 08:57 | Nebraska | Paul Bonomo clanks a jumper from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 08:56 | American U. | Jonny Plante grabs the board | 44-56 |
| 08:29 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Hoover | 46-56 |
| 08:18 | Nebraska | Michael Fries is fouled on the floor by Michael Hoover - foul #1 on Michael Hoover, team foul #4 | 46-56 |
| Subs | American U. | Anthony Coleman (PG), Eliseo Esposito (SG), Dean Hull (SF), Larry Fife (PF), Scott Clark (C) Jimmie Bundy, Michael Levins, Jonny Plante, Michael Hoover, Kermit Dinapoli | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie (PG), Chris Price (SG), Allen Raber (SF), Archie Davis (C) David Lang, Michael Fries, Paul Bonomo, John Edwards | |
| 07:59 | Nebraska | David Reed's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Fife | 46-56 |
| 07:58 | Nebraska | David Reed snags the offensive board | 46-56 |
| 07:42 | Nebraska | Chris Price double dribbles | 46-56 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lawrence Groom (PG) David Reed | |
| 07:24 | American U. | Dean Hull drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Eliseo Esposito and he's fouled by Chris Price - foul #2 on Chris Price, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| 07:24 | American U. | Dean Hull makes the free throw | 49-56 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Anthony Coleman (fresh) SG - Eliseo Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Hull (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Fife (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Scott Clark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Lawrence Groom (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Chris Price (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jesse Laurie (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Allen Raber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Archie Davis (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 07:10 | American U. | Larry Fife snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 07:08 | American U. | Anthony Coleman's pass is intercepted by Jesse Laurie in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| 06:53 | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-59 |
| 06:36 | American U. | Eliseo Esposito clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-59 |
| 06:35 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Jesse Laurie | 49-59 |
| 06:19 | Nebraska | Chris Price hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-59 |
| 06:17 | American U. | Larry Fife grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 06:12 | American U. | Jesse Laurie steals the ball from Anthony Coleman | 49-59 |
| 06:09 | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie jams it | 49-61 |
| 06:04 | American U. | Anthony Coleman buries a jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Lawrence Groom - foul #5 on Lawrence Groom, team foul #8 | 51-61 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Michael Levins (SG), Michael Hoover (C) Eliseo Esposito, Dean Hull, Scott Clark | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Lang (PG), Michael Fries (SG), David Reed (PF) Lawrence Groom, Chris Price, Jesse Laurie | |
| 06:04 | American U. | Anthony Coleman makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| 05:52 | Nebraska | David Lang clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-61 |
| 05:50 | Nebraska | David Reed can't tip it in | 52-61 |
| 05:48 | American U. | Larry Fife snags the defensive board | 52-61 |
| 05:28 | American U. | The short jumper by Jimmie Bundy is denied by David Reed | 52-61 |
| 05:27 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy tips it in | 54-61 |
| 05:14 | Nebraska | Archie Davis scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 54-63 |
| 04:58 | American U. | Larry Fife dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jimmie Bundy | 56-63 |
| 04:39 | Nebraska | David Lang misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jimmie Bundy - foul #3 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #5 | 56-63 |
| Subs | American U. | Jonny Plante (SF), Kermit Dinapoli (C) Anthony Coleman, Michael Hoover | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Chris Price (SG), Paul Bonomo (SF), John Edwards (PF) Michael Fries, Allen Raber, Archie Davis | |
| 04:39 | Nebraska | David Lang makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 04:39 | Nebraska | David Lang misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 04:39 | American U. | The rebound goes to Kermit Dinapoli | 56-64 |
| 04:23 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jonny Plante | 59-64 |
| 04:18 | Nebraska | Paul Bonomo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Chris Price | 59-66 |
| 04:16 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-66 |
| Subs | American U. | James Brown (PG), Eliseo Esposito (SG), Scott Clark (C) Jimmie Bundy, Michael Levins, Larry Fife | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie (PG) David Lang | |
| 03:53 | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:44 | American U. | Eliseo Esposito hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 59-69 |
| 03:43 | Nebraska | David Reed snags the defensive board | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:39 | Nebraska | John Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-69 |
| Subs | American U. | Dean Hull (SF), Larry Fife (PF) Jonny Plante, Kermit Dinapoli | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Fries (SG), Archie Davis (C) Chris Price, David Reed | |
| 03:35 | American U. | Dean Hull is hacked by Archie Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Archie Davis, team foul #9 | 59-69 |
| 03:35 | American U. | Dean Hull misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:35 | Nebraska | John Edwards gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 03:21 | Nebraska | John Edwards clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Fife - foul #3 on Larry Fife, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Levins (SG) James Brown | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 03:21 | Nebraska | John Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:21 | Nebraska | John Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Eliseo Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Levins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dean Hull (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Fife (tiring) 7 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Clark (tiring) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jesse Laurie (fresh) 19 pts. 3 stl. SG - Michael Fries (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Bonomo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Edwards (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Archie Davis (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:07 | American U. | Michael Levins connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Clark | 62-70 |
| 02:58 | Nebraska | Archie Davis misses the floater from just outside the lane | 62-70 |
| 02:57 | American U. | Scott Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 02:48 | American U. | Dean Hull makes the driving attempt from the left block | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:37 | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Bonomo | 64-73 |
| 02:22 | American U. | Michael Levins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-73 |
| 02:20 | American U. | Dean Hull misses the tip | 64-73 |
| 02:18 | American U. | Larry Fife misses the tip | 64-73 |
| 02:16 | American U. | Eliseo Esposito gets the offensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 01:51 | American U. | Eliseo Esposito is called for traveling | 64-73 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG) Eliseo Esposito | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Lang (PG), Chris Price (SG), Allen Raber (SF) Jesse Laurie, Michael Fries, Paul Bonomo | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:32 | Nebraska | Chris Price misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-73 |
| 01:31 | American U. | Dean Hull grabs the defensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 01:09 | American U. | Michael Levins is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-73 |
| 01:08 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Chris Price | 64-73 |
| 00:46 | Nebraska | Chris Price buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:44 | American U. | Dean Hull is called for traveling in the backcourt | 64-76 |
| Subs | American U. | Anthony Coleman (PG), Eliseo Esposito (SG), Jonny Plante (SF), Michael Hoover (PF), Kermit Dinapoli (C) Jimmie Bundy, Michael Levins, Dean Hull, Larry Fife, Scott Clark | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie (PG), Michael Fries (SG), Paul Bonomo (SF), David Reed (PF) David Lang, Chris Price, Allen Raber, John Edwards | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | David Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-76 |
| 00:15 | American U. | Michael Hoover scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Coleman | 66-76 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Jesse Laurie runs out the clock | 66-76 |