| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Randall Gibson (fresh) SG - Nick Hagan (fresh) SF - Michael Mueller (fresh) PF - Joshua Jones (fresh) C - Micheal Ceniceros (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Eugene Weiss (fresh) SG - John Pelton (fresh) SF - Mike Wright (fresh) PF - David Schubert (fresh) C - Sammy Gates (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | American U. | Eugene Weiss misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Randall Gibson - foul #1 on Randall Gibson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | American U. | Eugene Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:23 | American U. | Eugene Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan tips it but misses | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | American U. | Mike Wright gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | American U. | John Pelton is hacked by Joshua Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Jones, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | American U. | Mike Wright loses the dribble to Micheal Ceniceros | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | Nebraska | Joshua Jones buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Mueller | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | American U. | Eugene Weiss is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Schubert | 2-4 |
| 18:08 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros lays it in on a great pass from Randall Gibson | 4-4 |
| 17:53 | American U. | John Pelton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:51 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:33 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Sammy Gates - foul #1 on Sammy Gates, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Kuester (SF), Myron Vroman (C) Mike Wright, Sammy Gates | |
| 17:33 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:33 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:26 | American U. | Nick Hagan picks off the pass by Eugene Weiss in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 17:25 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan banks in the layup | 8-4 |
| 17:16 | American U. | Robert Kuester misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 8-4 |
| 17:15 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson pulls down the rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:50 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 16:49 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Mueller | 8-4 |
| 16:31 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson hits the finger roll | 10-4 |
| 16:29 | American U. | John Pelton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 10-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frank Johnson (SF), Christopher Combs (PF), Wendell Hamilton (C) Michael Mueller, Joshua Jones, Micheal Ceniceros | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Long (PG), Franklin Lewis (SG), Mathew Cox (C) Eugene Weiss, John Pelton, David Schubert | |
| 16:07 | Nebraska | Wendell Hamilton misses the lay-in | 10-4 |
| 16:05 | American U. | The rebound goes to Myron Vroman | 10-4 |
| 15:44 | American U. | Myron Vroman hits the finger roll | 10-6 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Randall Gibson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Hagan (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Frank Johnson (fresh) PF - Christopher Combs (fresh) C - Wendell Hamilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Long (fresh) SG - Franklin Lewis (fresh) SF - Robert Kuester (fairly fresh) PF - Myron Vroman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mathew Cox (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wendell Hamilton | 12-6 |
| 15:25 | American U. | Mathew Cox can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Wendell Hamilton - foul #1 on Wendell Hamilton, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons (PG), Micheal Ceniceros (C) Randall Gibson, Wendell Hamilton | |
| Subs | American U. | Mike Wright (SF), Peter Oransky (PF) Robert Kuester, Myron Vroman | |
| 15:25 | American U. | Mathew Cox makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 15:25 | American U. | Mathew Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:56 | Nebraska | Robert Long is called for the reach on Nick Hagan - foul #1 on Robert Long, team foul #2 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joshua Jones (PF) Frank Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | John Pelton (SG), Sammy Gates (C) Franklin Lewis, Mathew Cox | |
| 14:45 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Eldon Simmons | 15-8 |
| 14:26 | American U. | Sammy Gates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | American U. | Eugene Weiss (PG), David Schubert (PF) Robert Long, Peter Oransky | |
| 14:09 | Nebraska | Eugene Weiss steals the ball from Joshua Jones | 15-8 |
| 14:06 | American U. | Mike Wright lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eugene Weiss | 15-10 |
| 13:50 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Eldon Simmons | 17-10 |
| 13:39 | American U. | John Pelton is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Pelton, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randall Gibson (PG), Michael Mueller (SF), Wendell Hamilton (C) Eldon Simmons, Christopher Combs, Micheal Ceniceros | |
| Subs | American U. | Franklin Lewis (SG), Myron Vroman (SF) John Pelton, Mike Wright | |
| 13:22 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 17-10 |
| 13:21 | American U. | Sammy Gates pulls down the rebound | 17-10 |
| 13:17 | American U. | Franklin Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Hagan - foul #1 on Nick Hagan, team foul #4 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frank Johnson (SG) Nick Hagan | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Ewald (PG), Peter Oransky (SF) Eugene Weiss, Sammy Gates | |
| 13:10 | American U. | Myron Vroman misses the floater from the left block | 17-10 |
| 13:08 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller snags the defensive board | 17-10 |
| 12:43 | Nebraska | Joshua Jones's floater is knocked away by Myron Vroman | 17-10 |
| 12:41 | American U. | Myron Vroman pulls down the rebound | 17-10 |
| 12:27 | American U. | Robert Ewald lays it up and in set up by Peter Oransky | 17-12 |
| 12:04 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Frank Johnson | 20-12 |
| 11:38 | American U. | David Schubert scores on a floater from the left block | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Randall Gibson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Mueller (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Joshua Jones (tired) 2 pts. C - Wendell Hamilton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Ewald (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Franklin Lewis (fairly fresh) SF - Peter Oransky (fairly fresh) PF - David Schubert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Myron Vroman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller connects on the shot from the free throw line | 22-14 |
| 11:06 | American U. | David Schubert blows the dunk | 22-14 |
| 11:05 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson gets the rebound | 22-14 |
| 10:46 | Nebraska | Joshua Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-14 |
| 10:44 | American U. | Myron Vroman grabs the defensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 10:38 | American U. | Joshua Jones denies the turnaround by Franklin Lewis | 22-14 |
| 10:37 | American U. | Franklin Lewis tips it but misses | 22-14 |
| 10:36 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson gets the rebound | 22-14 |
| 10:26 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson is hacked by Robert Ewald - foul #1 on Robert Ewald, team foul #4 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons (PG), Nick Hagan (SG), Christopher Combs (PF), Micheal Ceniceros (C) Randall Gibson, Frank Johnson, Joshua Jones, Wendell Hamilton | |
| Subs | American U. | Eugene Weiss (PG), John Pelton (SG), Mike Wright (SF), Robert Kuester (PF), Sammy Gates (C) Robert Ewald, Franklin Lewis, Peter Oransky, David Schubert, Myron Vroman | |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sammy Gates - foul #2 on Sammy Gates, team foul #5 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | American U. | Mathew Cox (C) Sammy Gates | |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller misses the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller misses the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 10:16 | American U. | The rebound goes to Robert Kuester | 22-14 |
| 10:03 | American U. | John Pelton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-14 |
| 10:02 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller snags the defensive board | 22-14 |
| 09:39 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan buries a floater from the left wing set up by Eldon Simmons and he's hacked by John Pelton - foul #2 on John Pelton, team foul #6 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Long (SG) John Pelton | |
| 09:39 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan misses the free throw | 24-14 |
| 09:39 | American U. | The rebound goes to Robert Kuester | 24-14 |
| 09:18 | American U. | Eldon Simmons is called for the reach on Eugene Weiss - foul #1 on Eldon Simmons, team foul #5 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joshua Jones (PF) Michael Mueller | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 08:56 | American U. | The pull-up jumper by Mike Wright is blocked by Micheal Ceniceros | 24-14 |
| 08:54 | American U. | Mathew Cox tips it back up and in | 24-16 |
| 08:26 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan is fouled on the floor by Mathew Cox - foul #1 on Mathew Cox, team foul #7 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randall Gibson (PG), Michael Mueller (SF) Eldon Simmons, Joshua Jones | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Ewald (SG), David Schubert (PF), Myron Vroman (C) Eugene Weiss, Robert Kuester, Mathew Cox | |
| 08:26 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 08:26 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan misses the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 08:26 | American U. | David Schubert snags the defensive board | 25-16 |
| 08:24 | American U. | David Schubert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-16 |
| 08:15 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-16 |
| 08:12 | American U. | Robert Ewald is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ewald, team foul #8 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | American U. | Eugene Weiss (PG) Robert Ewald | |
| 07:47 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros misses badly on a runner in the lane | 25-16 |
| 07:46 | American U. | Mike Wright gets the rebound | 25-16 |
| 07:35 | American U. | Mike Wright misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-16 |
| 07:34 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson grabs the board | 25-16 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Randall Gibson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Hagan (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Michael Mueller (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Combs (tiring) C - Micheal Ceniceros (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Eugene Weiss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Long (fairly fresh) SF - Mike Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schubert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Myron Vroman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson is hacked by Eugene Weiss - foul #1 on Eugene Weiss, team foul #9 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joshua Jones (PF) Michael Mueller | |
| Subs | American U. | Franklin Lewis (SG) Robert Long | |
| 07:17 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 07:17 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-16 |
| 06:57 | American U. | Franklin Lewis misses the 3 from the left corner | 27-16 |
| 06:56 | American U. | David Schubert snags the offensive board | 27-16 |
| 06:47 | American U. | Myron Vroman misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-16 |
| 06:46 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Christopher Combs | 27-16 |
| 06:42 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Randall Gibson and he's hacked by Franklin Lewis - foul #1 on Franklin Lewis, team foul #10 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frank Johnson (SF) Joshua Jones | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Kuester (SF) Mike Wright | |
| 06:42 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan makes the free throw | 30-16 |
| 06:25 | American U. | Myron Vroman clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Frank Johnson - foul #1 on Frank Johnson, team foul #6 | 30-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons (PG) Randall Gibson | |
| Subs | American U. | Peter Oransky (PF) David Schubert | |
| 06:25 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 30-16 |
| 06:25 | American U. | Myron Vroman makes the 1st free throw | 30-17 |
| 06:25 | American U. | Myron Vroman misses the 2nd free throw | 30-17 |
| 06:25 | American U. | Myron Vroman snags the offensive board | 30-17 |
| 06:12 | American U. | Robert Kuester is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 30-17 |
| 06:11 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros grabs the defensive rebound | 30-17 |
| 05:57 | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons's pass is intercepted by Franklin Lewis | 30-17 |
| 05:54 | American U. | Eugene Weiss dunks the ball on a nice dish by Franklin Lewis | 30-19 |
| 05:36 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Eldon Simmons | 32-19 |
| 05:13 | American U. | Peter Oransky misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 32-19 |
| 05:12 | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons pulls down the rebound | 32-19 |
| 04:54 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan is whistled for a carry | 32-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randall Gibson (PG), Michael Mueller (SF), Joshua Jones (PF), Wendell Hamilton (C) Eldon Simmons, Frank Johnson, Christopher Combs, Micheal Ceniceros | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Long (PG), Mike Wright (SF), David Schubert (PF), Mathew Cox (C) Eugene Weiss, Robert Kuester, Peter Oransky, Myron Vroman | |
| 04:36 | American U. | Robert Long misses short on an open jumper from the left side | 32-19 |
| 04:34 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Mathew Cox | 32-19 |
| 04:18 | American U. | David Schubert hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Robert Long and he's fouled by Joshua Jones - foul #2 on Joshua Jones, team foul #7 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Christopher Combs (PF) Joshua Jones | |
| Subs | American U. | Eugene Weiss (PG) Franklin Lewis | |
| 04:18 | American U. | David Schubert makes the free throw | 32-22 |
| 03:49 | Nebraska | Robert Long is called for the reach on Nick Hagan - foul #2 on Robert Long, team foul #11 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joshua Jones (PF) Christopher Combs | |
| Subs | American U. | John Pelton (SG), Sammy Gates (C) Eugene Weiss, Mathew Cox | |
| 03:49 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 03:49 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-22 |
| 03:47 | American U. | Joshua Jones is called for the reach on Mike Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Jones, team foul #8 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Christopher Combs (PF) Joshua Jones | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 03:47 | American U. | Mike Wright misses the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 03:47 | Nebraska | Wendell Hamilton gets the rebound | 34-22 |
| 03:40 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 34-22 |
| 03:38 | Nebraska | Wendell Hamilton gets the offensive rebound | 34-22 |
| 03:31 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Combs | 36-22 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Randall Gibson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nick Hagan (tired) 17 pts. SF - Michael Mueller (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Combs (tired) C - Wendell Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Long (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Pelton (fresh) SF - Mike Wright (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schubert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Sammy Gates (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | American U. | David Schubert is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Sammy Gates | 36-24 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson is fouled on the floor by Robert Long - foul #3 on Robert Long, team foul #12 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons (SG), Frank Johnson (SF), Micheal Ceniceros (C) Nick Hagan, Michael Mueller, Wendell Hamilton | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Ewald (PG), Robert Kuester (SF), Peter Oransky (PF) Robert Long, Mike Wright, David Schubert | |
| 02:44 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-24 |
| 02:32 | American U. | John Pelton is hacked by Eldon Simmons - foul #2 on Eldon Simmons, team foul #9 | 38-24 |
| 02:32 | American U. | John Pelton misses the 1st free throw | 38-24 |
| 02:32 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros pulls down the rebound | 38-24 |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | The jumper by Micheal Ceniceros is denied by Peter Oransky | 38-24 |
| 02:22 | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons grabs the offensive board | 38-24 |
| 02:02 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros connects on the jumper in the lane | 40-24 |
| 01:44 | American U. | John Pelton is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on John Pelton, team foul #13 | 40-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | American U. | Eugene Weiss (PG), Mathew Cox (C) John Pelton, Sammy Gates | |
| 01:32 | Nebraska | Frank Johnson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 40-24 |
| 01:30 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson tips it back up and in | 42-24 |
| 01:23 | American U. | Robert Ewald loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Nick Hagan (SG), Wendell Hamilton (C) Randall Gibson, Christopher Combs | |
| Subs | American U. | David Schubert (PF) Peter Oransky | |
| 01:09 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Kuester - foul #1 on Robert Kuester, team foul #14 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Mueller (SF) Frank Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 01:09 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan misses the 1st free throw | 42-24 |
| 01:09 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 43-24 |
| 01:01 | American U. | Mathew Cox can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-24 |
| 01:00 | American U. | Robert Kuester tips it back up and in | 43-26 |
| 00:38 | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-26 |
| 00:36 | American U. | Robert Ewald grabs the board | 43-26 |
| 00:32 | American U. | Eugene Weiss lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Mathew Cox | 43-28 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-28 |
| 00:16 | American U. | The rebound goes to Mathew Cox | 43-28 |
| 00:00 | American U. | David Schubert comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-28 |