| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Scherer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Collins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Craig Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Stephen Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Littlejohn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Blasingame (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Kivi (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Russell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Cleveland State | John Scherer makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Craig Allen and he's hacked by John Littlejohn - foul #2 on John Littlejohn, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 19:40 | Cleveland State | John Scherer makes the free throw | 42-32 |
| 19:30 | Princeton | William Blasingame misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 19:29 | Princeton | John Littlejohn misses the tip | 42-32 |
| 19:28 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 19:21 | Cleveland State | John Scherer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-32 |
| 19:20 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 19:17 | Princeton | Ronald Hein picks off the pass by Stephen Boyd in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| 18:57 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 42-32 |
| 18:55 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 18:34 | Princeton | Michael Russell is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Blasingame | 42-34 |
| 18:30 | Cleveland State | John Scherer can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-34 |
| 18:28 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Allen | 42-34 |
| 18:16 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Hein | 44-34 |
| 18:04 | Princeton | John Littlejohn scores on a jump hook in the lane | 44-36 |
| 17:50 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-36 |
| 17:47 | Princeton | Raymond Collins takes the ball from Stephen Boyd in the backcourt | 46-36 |
| 17:38 | Cleveland State | Brandon Kivi steals it from Ronald Hein | 46-36 |
| 17:36 | Princeton | Ronald Hein is called for the reach on William Blasingame in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Hein, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG) Ronald Hein | |
| Subs | Princeton | Federico Costa (PG), Christopher Swanson (SG), Thomas Humphrey (PF), Michael Rubalcaba (C) Stephen Boyd, John Littlejohn, Brandon Kivi, Michael Russell | |
| 17:23 | Princeton | William Blasingame buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Christopher Swanson | 46-39 |
| 17:00 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on William Blasingame - foul #1 on William Blasingame, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gary Wininger (SG), Dylan Batiste (SF), Alden Oren (PF) John Scherer, Raymond Collins, Daniel Lewis | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Littlejohn (SG) William Blasingame | |
| 17:00 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 17:00 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:47 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson banks in the layup | 47-41 |
| 16:36 | Cleveland State | John Littlejohn steals the ball from Craig Allen | 47-41 |
| 16:29 | Princeton | Thomas Humphrey is hacked by Alden Oren in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alden Oren, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (PG), Joseph Marshall (C) William Tighe, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 16:20 | Princeton | Michael Rubalcaba's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Raven (C) Michael Rubalcaba | |
| 15:59 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Federico Costa - foul #1 on Federico Costa, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Edward Kusky (PF) Alden Oren | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jack Mosley (PG), Rodger Hoffman (SG), William Blasingame (SF), Brandon Kivi (PF) Federico Costa, John Littlejohn, Christopher Swanson, Thomas Humphrey | |
| 15:59 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 15:59 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Victor Hagedorn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Wininger (fresh) SF - Dylan Batiste (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Kusky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jack Mosley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rodger Hoffman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Blasingame (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brandon Kivi (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - John Raven (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Princeton | Edward Kusky denies the turnaround by Brandon Kivi | 49-41 |
| 15:50 | Princeton | Rodger Hoffman grabs the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 15:34 | Princeton | Dylan Batiste takes the ball from Rodger Hoffman | 49-41 |
| 15:16 | Cleveland State | Jack Mosley picks off the pass by Gary Wininger | 49-41 |
| 14:47 | Princeton | Edward Kusky swats the layup by Brandon Kivi | 49-41 |
| 14:45 | Princeton | William Blasingame snags the offensive board | 49-41 |
| 14:27 | Princeton | Rodger Hoffman travels with the ball | 49-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG), John Scherer (SG), Raymond Collins (SF), Daniel Lewis (PF), Alden Oren (C) Victor Hagedorn, Gary Wininger, Dylan Batiste, Edward Kusky, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Boyd (PG), Federico Costa (SG), Christopher Swanson (SF), Thomas Humphrey (PF), Michael Russell (C) Jack Mosley, Rodger Hoffman, William Blasingame, Brandon Kivi, John Raven | |
| 14:04 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Humphrey - foul #1 on Thomas Humphrey, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Craig Allen (C) Alden Oren | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 14:04 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 14:04 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 13:43 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson double dribbles | 51-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Littlejohn (SG) Federico Costa | |
| 13:26 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis's pass is intercepted by John Littlejohn | 51-41 |
| 13:10 | Princeton | John Littlejohn hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-43 |
| 13:05 | Cleveland State | John Scherer misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 13:04 | Princeton | Thomas Humphrey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 12:49 | Princeton | Daniel Lewis is called for the reach on Christopher Swanson - foul #2 on Daniel Lewis, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), Alden Oren (PF) William Tighe, Daniel Lewis | |
| Subs | Princeton | Federico Costa (PG), Rodger Hoffman (SF), Brandon Kivi (PF), Michael Rubalcaba (C) Stephen Boyd, Christopher Swanson, Thomas Humphrey, Michael Russell | |
| 12:30 | Princeton | Michael Rubalcaba loses the ball out of bounds | 51-43 |
| 12:12 | Cleveland State | John Scherer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 12:10 | Princeton | Rodger Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 12:08 | Princeton | Federico Costa is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Federico Costa, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall (C) Craig Allen | |
| Subs | Princeton | William Blasingame (SF) Rodger Hoffman | |
| 11:58 | Cleveland State | John Scherer makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Scherer (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alden Oren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Federico Costa (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Littlejohn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Blasingame (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Kivi (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Rubalcaba (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:56 | Princeton | William Blasingame is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis (PF) Alden Oren | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Boyd (PG) John Littlejohn | |
| 11:44 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Stephen Boyd - foul #2 on Stephen Boyd, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dylan Batiste (SF), Edward Kusky (PF) Raymond Collins, Daniel Lewis | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 11:44 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 11:44 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein misses the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 11:44 | Princeton | Michael Rubalcaba grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 11:20 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi lays it in and he's fouled by Dylan Batiste - foul #3 on Dylan Batiste, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (PG), Gary Wininger (SG), Daniel Lewis (PF) Ronald Hein, John Scherer, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Littlejohn (SG), John Raven (C) Federico Costa, Michael Rubalcaba | |
| 11:20 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi makes the free throw | 55-46 |
| 11:03 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-46 |
| 10:36 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 10:34 | Cleveland State | Edward Kusky snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 10:29 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 10:28 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 10:23 | Princeton | John Littlejohn hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 58-46 |
| 10:22 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 10:16 | Cleveland State | Edward Kusky blows the layup | 58-46 |
| 10:14 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 09:59 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gary Wininger - foul #1 on Gary Wininger, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), John Scherer (SG), Raymond Collins (SF), Alden Oren (PF), Joseph Marshall (C) Victor Hagedorn, Gary Wininger, Dylan Batiste, Daniel Lewis, Edward Kusky | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Swanson (SG), Rodger Hoffman (SF), Thomas Humphrey (PF), Michael Russell (C) John Littlejohn, William Blasingame, Brandon Kivi, John Raven | |
| 09:59 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:59 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:59 | Cleveland State | Alden Oren grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 09:53 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Scherer | 60-47 |
| 09:39 | Princeton | Rodger Hoffman lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Boyd and he's fouled by Raymond Collins - foul #1 on Raymond Collins, team foul #6 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Craig Allen (C) Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | Princeton | Federico Costa (PG) Stephen Boyd | |
| 09:39 | Princeton | Rodger Hoffman misses the free throw | 60-49 |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 09:28 | Cleveland State | John Scherer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 09:26 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 09:06 | Princeton | Michael Russell misses the easy layup | 60-49 |
| 09:04 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 08:57 | Cleveland State | John Scherer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG), Daniel Lewis (PF), Joseph Marshall (C) Ronald Hein, Alden Oren, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 08:40 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson blows the layup but he's fouled by William Tighe - foul #1 on William Tighe, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gary Wininger (SG) John Scherer | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Littlejohn (SG), Brandon Kivi (PF), Michael Rubalcaba (C) Rodger Hoffman, Thomas Humphrey, Michael Russell | |
| 08:40 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:40 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:40 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 08:16 | Cleveland State | William Tighe misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on John Littlejohn - foul #3 on John Littlejohn, team foul #7 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | William Blasingame (SF) Christopher Swanson | |
| 08:16 | Cleveland State | William Tighe makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 08:16 | Cleveland State | William Tighe makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 08:13 | Princeton | Federico Costa is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Collins - foul #2 on Raymond Collins, team foul #8 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG) William Tighe | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 08:13 | Princeton | Federico Costa makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 08:13 | Princeton | Federico Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:58 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 07:57 | Princeton | John Littlejohn snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gary Wininger (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Collins (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Lewis (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Federico Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Littlejohn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Blasingame (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Kivi (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Rubalcaba (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:53 | Princeton | William Blasingame misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 07:52 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Joseph Marshall | 62-52 |
| 07:38 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall is denied on a dunk by William Blasingame | 62-52 |
| 07:36 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi grabs the board | 62-52 |
| 07:26 | Princeton | Federico Costa connects on the floater from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 07:06 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Federico Costa - foul #3 on Federico Costa, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dylan Batiste (PG), Victor Hagedorn (SG), Alden Oren (PF), Craig Allen (C) Ronald Hein, Gary Wininger, Daniel Lewis, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Boyd (PG), Rodger Hoffman (SG), Thomas Humphrey (PF), Michael Russell (C) Federico Costa, John Littlejohn, Brandon Kivi, Michael Rubalcaba | |
| 07:06 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 07:06 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:53 | Princeton | Thomas Humphrey knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Rodger Hoffman | 64-56 |
| 06:34 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen can't connect on a shot in the paint | 64-56 |
| 06:33 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn tips it back up and in | 66-56 |
| 06:28 | Princeton | William Blasingame hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Raymond Collins - foul #3 on Raymond Collins, team foul #9 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG) Raymond Collins | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Swanson (SG) Rodger Hoffman | |
| 06:28 | Princeton | William Blasingame makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 06:28 | Princeton | William Blasingame makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:14 | Cleveland State | William Tighe scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Craig Allen | 68-58 |
| 05:59 | Princeton | Thomas Humphrey misses long on a floater from the right block | 68-58 |
| 05:58 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| 05:52 | Cleveland State | Alden Oren travels with the ball | 68-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), John Scherer (SG), Edward Kusky (PF) William Tighe, Victor Hagedorn, Alden Oren | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jack Mosley (PG), John Littlejohn (SG), Brandon Kivi (PF), John Raven (C) Stephen Boyd, William Blasingame, Thomas Humphrey, Michael Russell | |
| 05:50 | Princeton | John Littlejohn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-58 |
| 05:35 | Cleveland State | John Scherer is whistled for traveling | 68-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Rodger Hoffman (SF) John Littlejohn | |
| 05:13 | Princeton | Jack Mosley misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-58 |
| 05:12 | Princeton | Rodger Hoffman grabs the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 04:54 | Princeton | John Raven is hacked by Edward Kusky - foul #1 on Edward Kusky, team foul #10 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis (PF), Joseph Marshall (C) Edward Kusky, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Boyd (PG), Federico Costa (SG), William Blasingame (SF), Michael Rubalcaba (PF) Jack Mosley, Christopher Swanson, Rodger Hoffman, Brandon Kivi | |
| 04:54 | Princeton | John Raven makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 04:54 | Princeton | John Raven makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 04:34 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 68-60 |
| 04:33 | Princeton | Michael Rubalcaba grabs the board | 68-60 |
| 04:31 | Princeton | William Blasingame is hacked by John Scherer in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Scherer, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gary Wininger (SG), Raymond Collins (SF) John Scherer, Dylan Batiste | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Humphrey (PF) John Raven | |
| 04:31 | Princeton | William Blasingame makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 04:31 | Princeton | William Blasingame makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 04:08 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins misses badly on a floater in the lane | 68-62 |
| 04:07 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Michael Rubalcaba | 68-62 |
| 03:49 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-62 |
| 03:48 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 68-62 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gary Wininger (fresh) SF - Raymond Collins (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Lewis (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Stephen Boyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Federico Costa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Blasingame (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Humphrey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Rubalcaba (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein misses the jumper from the free throw line | 68-62 |
| 03:42 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Michael Rubalcaba | 68-62 |
| 03:40 | Princeton | Ronald Hein is called for the reach on Stephen Boyd in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Hein, team foul #12 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG), John Scherer (SG), Victor Hagedorn (SF), Alden Oren (PF), Craig Allen (C) Ronald Hein, Gary Wininger, Raymond Collins, Daniel Lewis, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Littlejohn (SG), Rodger Hoffman (SF), Brandon Kivi (PF), Michael Russell (C) Federico Costa, William Blasingame, Thomas Humphrey, Michael Rubalcaba | |
| 03:40 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 03:40 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 03:40 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Alden Oren | 68-63 |
| 03:21 | Cleveland State | John Scherer misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 03:20 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Stephen Boyd | 68-63 |
| 03:03 | Princeton | Victor Hagedorn steals it from John Littlejohn | 68-63 |
| 02:39 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen clanks a driving attempt from close range | 68-63 |
| 02:38 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd grabs the board | 68-63 |
| 02:23 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-63 |
| 02:22 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi hits the follow up shot | 68-65 |
| 02:04 | Cleveland State | Michael Russell denies the turnaround by Craig Allen | 68-65 |
| 02:03 | Princeton | Michael Russell snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 02:01 | Princeton | Rodger Hoffman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gary Wininger (SG), Dylan Batiste (SF), Edward Kusky (PF), Joseph Marshall (C) John Scherer, Victor Hagedorn, Alden Oren, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | Princeton | Federico Costa (PG), Christopher Swanson (SF), Thomas Humphrey (PF), John Raven (C) Stephen Boyd, Rodger Hoffman, Brandon Kivi, Michael Russell | |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | Christopher Swanson is called for the reach on Dylan Batiste - foul #1 on Christopher Swanson, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Scherer (SG), Daniel Lewis (PF), Craig Allen (C) Gary Wininger, Edward Kusky, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Boyd (PG), William Blasingame (SF), Brandon Kivi (PF), Michael Russell (C) Federico Costa, Christopher Swanson, Thomas Humphrey, John Raven | |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | Dylan Batiste misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:40 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi grabs the board | 68-65 |
| 01:29 | Princeton | Michael Russell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-65 |
| 01:27 | Cleveland State | John Scherer grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 01:21 | Cleveland State | Brandon Kivi steals it from Daniel Lewis | 68-65 |
| 01:05 | Princeton | William Blasingame connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Boyd | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | Brandon Kivi picks off the pass by Craig Allen | 68-67 |
| 00:43 | Princeton | William Tighe is called for the reach on Stephen Boyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Tighe, team foul #13 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins (SF) Dylan Batiste | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:43 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:43 | Princeton | Stephen Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from John Scherer | 70-69 |
| 00:22 | Princeton | Daniel Lewis steals it from John Littlejohn in the backcourt | 70-69 |
| 00:22 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Stephen Boyd is called for the reach on William Tighe - foul #3 on Stephen Boyd, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | William Tighe misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | William Tighe makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:07 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Stephen Boyd | 71-71 |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | The jump hook by Raymond Collins is blocked by Brandon Kivi | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Tighe (tiring) 5 pts. SG - John Scherer (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Collins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Lewis (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Craig Allen (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Stephen Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Littlejohn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Blasingame (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Kivi (fresh) 15 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. C - Michael Russell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:58 | Princeton | John Littlejohn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-71 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (PG), Gary Wininger (SG), Alden Oren (PF), Joseph Marshall (C) William Tighe, John Scherer, Daniel Lewis, Craig Allen | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 04:41 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins double dribbles | 71-71 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Swanson (PG), Thomas Humphrey (C) Stephen Boyd, Michael Russell | |
| 04:27 | Princeton | John Littlejohn misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-71 |
| 04:25 | Princeton | Christopher Swanson gets the offensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:06 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi double dribbles | 71-71 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dylan Batiste (SF) Raymond Collins | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 03:44 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 71-71 |
| 03:42 | Princeton | The rebound goes to William Blasingame | 71-71 |
| 03:22 | Princeton | John Littlejohn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-71 |
| 03:21 | Princeton | John Littlejohn pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:02 | Princeton | William Blasingame knocks in the floater from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 03:00 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins (SF), Daniel Lewis (PF), Craig Allen (C) Victor Hagedorn, Alden Oren, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Boyd (PG), Michael Russell (C) Christopher Swanson, Thomas Humphrey | |
| 02:50 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen hits the finger roll | 73-73 |
| 02:33 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi is denied on a layup by Raymond Collins | 73-73 |
| 02:31 | Cleveland State | Dylan Batiste pulls down the rebound | 73-73 |
| 02:24 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG), John Scherer (SG) Dylan Batiste, Gary Wininger | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 02:12 | Cleveland State | John Scherer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-73 |
| 02:11 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen tips it in | 75-73 |
| 01:54 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi banks in the layup on a great pass from John Littlejohn | 75-75 |
| 01:41 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen double dribbles | 75-75 |
| 01:24 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 01:22 | Cleveland State | John Scherer snags the defensive board | 75-75 |
| 01:15 | Cleveland State | John Scherer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-75 |
| 01:14 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins gets the offensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 00:49 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins is fouled on the floor by John Littlejohn - foul #4 on John Littlejohn, team foul #11 | 75-75 |
| 00:49 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:49 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Tighe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Scherer (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Collins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Lewis (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Craig Allen (tiring) 17 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Stephen Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Littlejohn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - William Blasingame (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Kivi (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. C - Michael Russell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 00:24 | Princeton | Brandon Kivi drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Boyd | 77-78 |
| 00:10 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 77-78 |
| 00:08 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Michael Russell | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Princeton | William Tighe is called for the reach on Michael Russell in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Tighe, team foul #14 | 77-78 |
| 00:05 | Princeton | Michael Russell makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:05 | Princeton | Michael Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a :30 timeout (2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | John Scherer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-80 |