| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Alfred McGrane (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Lass (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Soucy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Gooch (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricky Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bryan Kale (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dallas Bair (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ian Warren (fresh) 5 pts. C - George France (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy inbounds the ball | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-47 |
| 19:42 | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 19:26 | Rhode Island | George France buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Dallas Bair and he's hacked by Alfred McGrane - foul #2 on Alfred McGrane, team foul #1 | 37-49 |
| 19:26 | Rhode Island | George France misses the free throw | 37-49 |
| 19:26 | St. Joseph's | Ricky Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 19:14 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-49 |
| 18:54 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jason Alston | 37-52 |
| 18:36 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass scores on a 3 from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 18:23 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-52 |
| 18:21 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 18:04 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-52 |
| 18:02 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch hits the follow up shot | 42-52 |
| 17:44 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-52 |
| 17:42 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 17:17 | St. Joseph's | Ricky Brown double dribbles | 42-52 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron (PG), William Foss (SG), Michael Patterson (PF), Carl Kirkwood (C) Alfred McGrane, Larry Lass, Roger Gooch, Ricky Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue (SG), Herbert Bridges (PF), James Whitlock (C) Bryan Kale, Ian Warren, George France | |
| 17:08 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock misses the lay-in but the foul's on Carl Kirkwood - foul #1 on Carl Kirkwood, team foul #2 | 42-52 |
| 17:08 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 17:08 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 16:50 | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-54 |
| 16:49 | Rhode Island | Herbert Bridges snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 16:38 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock misses badly on a floater near the basket | 42-54 |
| 16:36 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston snags the offensive board | 42-54 |
| 16:25 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Carl Kirkwood - foul #2 on Carl Kirkwood, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| 16:25 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 16:25 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 16:09 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy's pass is intercepted by Jason Alston | 42-56 |
| 15:54 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Charlie Donahue | 42-58 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Marvin Miron (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Foss (fresh) SF - John Soucy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carl Kirkwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. SG - Charlie Donahue (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dallas Bair (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Herbert Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Whitlock (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-58 |
| 15:20 | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Alston and the foul's on Marvin Miron - foul #2 on Marvin Miron, team foul #4 | 45-60 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Alfred McGrane (PG), Douglas Allen (SG), Larry Lass (SF), Roger Gooch (PF), Ricky Brown (C) Marvin Miron, William Foss, John Soucy, Michael Patterson, Carl Kirkwood | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale (SG) Charlie Donahue | |
| 15:20 | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair makes the free throw | 45-61 |
| 14:58 | St. Joseph's | Alfred McGrane loses the ball out of bounds | 45-61 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ian Warren (PF), George France (C) Herbert Bridges, James Whitlock | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:39 | Rhode Island | George France clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ricky Brown - foul #2 on Ricky Brown, team foul #5 | 45-61 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Zanayed (SF) Dallas Bair | |
| 14:39 | Rhode Island | George France misses the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 14:39 | Rhode Island | George France makes the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 14:24 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass misses the lay-in | 45-62 |
| 14:22 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston pulls down the rebound | 45-62 |
| 14:02 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-62 |
| 14:01 | Rhode Island | George France grabs the offensive board | 45-62 |
| 13:42 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale is fouled on the floor by Roger Gooch - foul #3 on Roger Gooch, team foul #6 | 45-62 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron (PG) Alfred McGrane | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair (SF), Herbert Bridges (PF), James Whitlock (C) James Zanayed, Ian Warren, George France | |
| 13:32 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Herbert Bridges | 45-65 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:09 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Herbert Bridges - foul #2 on Herbert Bridges, team foul #1 | 45-65 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Soucy (SF) Larry Lass | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Medlin (PG) Jason Alston | |
| 13:09 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch makes the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 13:09 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch makes the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:43 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 47-65 |
| 12:42 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy pulls down the rebound | 47-65 |
| 12:35 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-65 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Foss (SG), Michael Patterson (PF), Carl Kirkwood (C) Douglas Allen, Roger Gooch, Ricky Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue (SG) Bryan Kale | |
| 12:14 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock makes the jump hook from the left block set up by David Medlin | 47-67 |
| 12:02 | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron scores on a jumper from close range set up by Michael Patterson | 49-67 |
| 11:41 | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 49-67 |
| 11:40 | St. Joseph's | Michael Patterson gets the rebound | 49-67 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Marvin Miron (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Foss (fresh) SF - John Soucy (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Kirkwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - David Medlin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charlie Donahue (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dallas Bair (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Herbert Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Whitlock (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood drills a floater from the left block | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue double dribbles | 51-67 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Alfred McGrane (PG), Douglas Allen (SG), Roger Gooch (PF), Ricky Brown (C) Marvin Miron, William Foss, Michael Patterson, Carl Kirkwood | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), Bryan Kale (SG), James Zanayed (SF), Ian Warren (PF), George France (C) David Medlin, Charlie Donahue, Dallas Bair, Herbert Bridges, James Whitlock | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:48 | St. Joseph's | Alfred McGrane clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-67 |
| 10:46 | Rhode Island | Ian Warren snags the defensive board | 51-67 |
| 10:32 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-67 |
| 10:31 | Rhode Island | James Zanayed snags the offensive board | 51-67 |
| 10:19 | Rhode Island | George France buries a jump hook near the basket set up by James Zanayed | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:57 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Allen is whistled for traveling | 51-69 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass (SF) John Soucy | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:34 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-72 |
| 09:25 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 51-72 |
| 09:24 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale gets the rebound | 51-72 |
| 09:06 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Alston | 51-75 |
| 08:53 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-75 |
| 08:51 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale grabs the defensive rebound | 51-75 |
| 08:30 | Rhode Island | Ricky Brown steals the ball from George France | 51-75 |
| 08:02 | St. Joseph's | Alfred McGrane misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-75 |
| 08:00 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Allen snags the offensive board | 51-75 |
| 07:53 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-75 |
| 07:51 | Rhode Island | George France pulls down the rebound | 51-75 |
| 07:46 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-75 |
| 07:45 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Ian Warren | 51-75 |
| 07:25 | Rhode Island | James Zanayed misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-75 |
| 07:24 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch gets the rebound | 51-75 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Alfred McGrane (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Larry Lass (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Gooch (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Ricky Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 ast. 4 stl. SG - Bryan Kale (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Zanayed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ian Warren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George France (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:12 | St. Joseph's | James Zanayed is called for the reach on Larry Lass - foul #2 on James Zanayed, team foul #2 | 51-75 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron (PG), William Foss (SG), John Soucy (SF), Michael Patterson (PF), Carl Kirkwood (C) Alfred McGrane, Douglas Allen, Larry Lass, Roger Gooch, Ricky Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue (SG), Dallas Bair (SF), Herbert Bridges (PF), James Whitlock (C) Bryan Kale, James Zanayed, Ian Warren, George France | |
| 06:57 | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Marvin Miron, team foul #7 | 51-75 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Medlin (PG) Jason Alston | |
| 06:30 | Rhode Island | David Medlin knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charlie Donahue and the foul's on Carl Kirkwood - foul #3 on Carl Kirkwood, team foul #8 | 51-77 |
| 06:30 | Rhode Island | David Medlin makes the free throw | 51-78 |
| 06:11 | St. Joseph's | William Foss clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-78 |
| 06:09 | Rhode Island | Herbert Bridges pulls down the rebound | 51-78 |
| 05:52 | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue connects on the runner near the basket set up by Herbert Bridges | 51-80 |
| 05:47 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Herbert Bridges - foul #3 on Herbert Bridges, team foul #3 | 51-80 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass (SG) William Foss | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Zanayed (SF) Dallas Bair | |
| 05:47 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy makes the 1st free throw | 52-80 |
| 05:47 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-80 |
| 05:18 | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-82 |
| 05:02 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on James Zanayed - foul #3 on James Zanayed, team foul #4 | 53-82 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Foss (SG) John Soucy | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 05:02 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood misses the 1st free throw | 53-82 |
| 05:02 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood makes the 2nd free throw | 54-82 |
| 04:39 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by William Foss - foul #1 on William Foss, team foul #9 | 54-82 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Richards (PF) Carl Kirkwood | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 04:39 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock makes the 1st free throw | 54-83 |
| 04:39 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock makes the 2nd free throw | 54-84 |
| 04:20 | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-84 |
| 04:19 | St. Joseph's | James Richards gets the offensive rebound | 54-84 |
| 04:14 | St. Joseph's | Herbert Bridges steals it from Michael Patterson | 54-84 |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island | William Foss is called for the reach on James Zanayed - foul #2 on William Foss, team foul #10 | 54-84 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rosario Duran (PG) Marvin Miron | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Sammy Blaise (PF) Herbert Bridges | |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island | James Zanayed makes the 1st free throw | 54-85 |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island | James Zanayed makes the 2nd free throw | 54-86 |
| 03:34 | St. Joseph's | Rosario Duran knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 56-86 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | David Medlin misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Rosario Duran - foul #1 on Rosario Duran, team foul #11 | 56-86 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood (PF) Michael Patterson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | David Medlin makes the 1st free throw | 56-87 |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | David Medlin misses the 2nd free throw | 56-87 |
| 03:12 | St. Joseph's | James Richards grabs the board | 56-87 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Rosario Duran (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Foss (fresh) SF - Larry Lass (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Kirkwood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - James Richards (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - David Medlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Donahue (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Zanayed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Sammy Blaise (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Whitlock (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | St. Joseph's | Rosario Duran knocks in the runner near the basket | 58-87 |
| 02:44 | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue's pass is intercepted by Rosario Duran | 58-87 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:28 | St. Joseph's | David Medlin steps in front of the Rosario Duran pass | 58-87 |
| 02:24 | Rhode Island | James Zanayed hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Medlin | 58-89 |
| 02:05 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Zanayed - foul #4 on James Zanayed, team foul #5 | 58-89 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron (SG), Michael Patterson (C) William Foss, James Richards | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Herbert Bridges (PF) James Whitlock | |
| 02:05 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass misses the 1st free throw | 58-89 |
| 02:05 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass misses the 2nd free throw | 58-89 |
| 02:05 | Rhode Island | Herbert Bridges gets the rebound | 58-89 |
| 01:47 | Rhode Island | David Medlin loses the dribble to Marvin Miron | 58-89 |
| 01:41 | St. Joseph's | A charge is called on Carl Kirkwood - foul #4 on Carl Kirkwood, team foul #12 | 58-89 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Foss (SG) Rosario Duran | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Whitlock (C) Sammy Blaise | |
| 01:12 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock throws it down on a great pass from Charlie Donahue | 58-91 |
| 00:53 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood misses long on a jumper from close range | 58-91 |
| 00:51 | St. Joseph's | Michael Patterson snags the offensive board | 58-91 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | St. Joseph's | Herbert Bridges swats the short shot by Carl Kirkwood | 58-91 |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to James Whitlock | 58-91 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-91 |
| 00:15 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood connects on the jumper near the basket | 60-91 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | David Medlin runs out the clock | 60-91 |