| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Marc Kramer (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Fulks (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Arnold (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joesph Rickel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Love (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Philip Switalski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Basel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Schweigert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerard Rowles (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Slippery Rock | Charles Basel inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Slippery Rock | Charles Basel is denied on a layup by Joesph Rickel | 35-28 |
| 19:41 | Central St. | Marc Kramer gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 19:17 | Central St. | Jack Arnold misses short on a shot near the basket | 35-28 |
| 19:16 | Central St. | Jamie Love grabs the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:55 | Central St. | Philip Switalski is called for the reach on Carl Fulks - foul #3 on Philip Switalski, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Duane Booth (SG) Philip Switalski | |
| 18:31 | Central St. | Joesph Rickel loses the dribble to Ronnie Kosakowski | 35-28 |
| 18:22 | Slippery Rock | Gerard Rowles lays it up and in | 35-30 |
| 18:08 | Central St. | Charles Basel swats the short shot by Joesph Rickel | 35-30 |
| 18:07 | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 17:45 | Slippery Rock | Gerard Rowles scores on a shot from the left block | 35-32 |
| 17:35 | Central St. | Joesph Rickel travels with the ball | 35-32 |
| Subs | Central St. | Wayne Raffa (C) Jamie Love | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 17:21 | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski is whistled for a carry | 35-32 |
| Subs | Central St. | Lester Jones (PG) Marc Kramer | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 17:03 | Central St. | Jack Arnold misses the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Gerard Rowles - foul #1 on Gerard Rowles, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Alexander Macdonald (SF), Robert Burton (C) Charles Basel, Gerard Rowles | |
| 17:03 | Central St. | Jack Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 17:03 | Central St. | Jack Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 16:48 | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 37-32 |
| 16:46 | Slippery Rock | Robert Burton snags the offensive board | 37-32 |
| 16:41 | Slippery Rock | Duane Booth misses short on a jumper from the left side | 37-32 |
| 16:40 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Carl Fulks | 37-32 |
| 16:21 | Central St. | Jack Arnold connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 39-32 |
| 16:14 | Slippery Rock | Alexander Macdonald comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Joesph Rickel - foul #1 on Joesph Rickel, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Central St. | Marc Kramer (PG), Jamie Love (C) Lester Jones, Wayne Raffa | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bret Platt (SG) Duane Booth | |
| 16:14 | Slippery Rock | Alexander Macdonald misses the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 16:14 | Slippery Rock | Alexander Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 15:55 | Central St. | Marc Kramer's pass is intercepted by Alexander Macdonald | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Marc Kramer (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Fulks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Arnold (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joesph Rickel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Love (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bret Platt (fresh) SF - Alexander Macdonald (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Schweigert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Burton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 15:40 | Central St. | Jack Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 15:11 | Central St. | Jack Arnold misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Burton - foul #3 on Robert Burton, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Philip Switalski (PG), Duane Booth (SG), Charles Basel (SF), Gerard Rowles (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Bret Platt, Alexander Macdonald, Robert Burton | |
| 15:11 | Central St. | Jack Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 15:11 | Central St. | Jack Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 14:48 | Slippery Rock | Philip Switalski loses the dribble to Jack Arnold | 40-33 |
| 14:25 | Central St. | Marc Kramer connects on the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Charles Basel - foul #1 on Charles Basel, team foul #4 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Central St. | Wayne Raffa (C) Jamie Love | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 14:25 | Central St. | Marc Kramer makes the free throw | 43-33 |
| 14:08 | Slippery Rock | Duane Booth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-33 |
| Subs | Central St. | Lester Jones (PG) Marc Kramer | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 13:51 | Central St. | Charles Basel steps in front of the Joesph Rickel pass | 43-33 |
| 13:34 | Slippery Rock | Philip Switalski buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-36 |
| 13:17 | Central St. | Carl Fulks misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 13:16 | Slippery Rock | Steven Schweigert grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 13:08 | Slippery Rock | Charles Basel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-36 |
| Subs | Central St. | Jamie Love (C) Wayne Raffa | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG) Duane Booth | |
| 12:46 | Central St. | Joesph Rickel misses short on a runner from the baseline | 43-36 |
| 12:44 | Slippery Rock | Gerard Rowles snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 12:22 | Slippery Rock | Philip Switalski is whistled for traveling | 43-36 |
| Subs | Central St. | Marc Kramer (PG), Howard Heatherly (SF), Dikembe Abdallah (PF) Carl Fulks, Jack Arnold, Joesph Rickel | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Alexander Macdonald (SF), Robert Burton (C) Charles Basel, Gerard Rowles | |
| 11:58 | Central St. | Howard Heatherly misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 11:56 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Steven Schweigert | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Marc Kramer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lester Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Heatherly (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dikembe Abdallah (fresh) C - Jamie Love (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Philip Switalski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Alexander Macdonald (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Schweigert (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Burton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:52 | Slippery Rock | Philip Switalski splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Ronnie Kosakowski | 43-39 |
| 11:27 | Central St. | Lester Jones double dribbles | 43-39 |
| Subs | Central St. | Jack Arnold (SF), Wayne Raffa (C) Howard Heatherly, Jamie Love | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Duane Booth (SG), Gerard Rowles (C) Philip Switalski, Robert Burton | |
| 11:05 | Slippery Rock | Gerard Rowles hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 43-39 |
| 11:04 | Central St. | Jack Arnold grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 10:41 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdallah knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 45-39 |
| 10:22 | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski misses the lay-in but the foul's on Marc Kramer - foul #4 on Marc Kramer, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Central St. | Carl Fulks (SG), Joesph Rickel (PF) Lester Jones, Dikembe Abdallah | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Philip Switalski (SG), Charles Basel (SF) Duane Booth, Alexander Macdonald | |
| 10:22 | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 10:22 | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 10:22 | Central St. | Joesph Rickel snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 10:04 | Central St. | Marc Kramer hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Jack Arnold | 48-40 |
| 09:55 | Slippery Rock | Charles Basel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Jack Arnold - foul #3 on Jack Arnold, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Central St. | Jamie Love (C) Wayne Raffa | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Duane Booth (SG), Robert Burton (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Gerard Rowles | |
| 09:55 | Slippery Rock | Charles Basel makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 09:55 | Slippery Rock | Charles Basel misses the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 09:55 | Central St. | Joesph Rickel pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 09:31 | Central St. | Jack Arnold is fouled on the floor by Steven Schweigert - foul #1 on Steven Schweigert, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Central St. | Lester Jones (PG), Howard Heatherly (SF) Marc Kramer, Jack Arnold | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 09:09 | Central St. | Carl Fulks splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 09:08 | Central St. | Jamie Love grabs the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 08:42 | Central St. | Robert Burton is called for the reach on Lester Jones - foul #4 on Robert Burton, team foul #6 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Central St. | Jack Arnold (SF) Howard Heatherly | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), Gerard Rowles (C) Duane Booth, Robert Burton | |
| 08:22 | Central St. | Lester Jones buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 08:13 | Slippery Rock | Philip Switalski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 08:11 | Central St. | Jack Arnold pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 07:42 | Central St. | Charles Basel picks off the pass by Lester Jones | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Lester Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Fulks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Arnold (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joesph Rickel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Love (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Switalski (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Basel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Schweigert (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerard Rowles (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Slippery Rock | Philip Switalski misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 07:14 | Slippery Rock | Charles Basel tips it home | 51-43 |
| 06:55 | Central St. | Joesph Rickel connects on the jump hook in the lane | 53-43 |
| 06:47 | Slippery Rock | Philip Switalski makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Basel | 53-46 |
| 06:26 | Central St. | Carl Fulks clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 06:25 | Central St. | Carl Fulks grabs the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 06:04 | Central St. | Lester Jones is hacked by Philip Switalski - foul #4 on Philip Switalski, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Central St. | Marc Kramer (PG), Howard Heatherly (SF), Dikembe Abdallah (PF), Wayne Raffa (C) Carl Fulks, Jack Arnold, Joesph Rickel, Jamie Love | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Duane Booth (SG), Alexander Macdonald (SF), Rudolf Davenport (PF), Robert Burton (C) Philip Switalski, Charles Basel, Steven Schweigert, Gerard Rowles | |
| 06:04 | Central St. | Lester Jones makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 06:04 | Central St. | Lester Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 05:43 | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-46 |
| 05:42 | Slippery Rock | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Burton | 55-46 |
| 05:32 | Slippery Rock | Wayne Raffa picks off the pass by Ronnie Kosakowski | 55-46 |
| 05:15 | Central St. | Lester Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 05:13 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdallah tips it but misses | 55-46 |
| 05:11 | Slippery Rock | Robert Burton snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 05:06 | Slippery Rock | Rudolf Davenport clanks a shot from the right block | 55-46 |
| 05:05 | Central St. | Marc Kramer pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 04:43 | Central St. | Howard Heatherly drills a runner near the basket | 57-46 |
| 04:32 | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski is fouled on the floor by Marc Kramer - foul #5 on Marc Kramer, team foul #4 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Central St. | Jack Arnold (PG), Carl Fulks (SG) Marc Kramer, Lester Jones | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Philip Switalski (PG), Gerard Rowles (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Robert Burton | |
| 04:25 | Slippery Rock | Rudolf Davenport misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 57-46 |
| 04:23 | Slippery Rock | The offensive rebound goes to Alexander Macdonald | 57-46 |
| 04:13 | Slippery Rock | Gerard Rowles misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 04:12 | Central St. | Wayne Raffa snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 03:46 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdallah is hacked by Philip Switalski - foul #5 on Philip Switalski, team foul #8 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bret Platt (PG), Charles Basel (SF) Philip Switalski, Rudolf Davenport | |
| 03:46 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdallah makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 03:46 | Central St. | Dikembe Abdallah misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 03:46 | Slippery Rock | Alexander Macdonald gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 03:38 | Slippery Rock | Duane Booth clanks a jumper from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 03:37 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Howard Heatherly | 58-46 |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Jack Arnold (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. SG - Carl Fulks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Heatherly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dikembe Abdallah (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Raffa (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Bret Platt (fresh) SG - Duane Booth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Basel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alexander Macdonald (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerard Rowles (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Central St. | Howard Heatherly can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-46 |
| 03:15 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Gerard Rowles | 58-46 |
| 02:57 | Slippery Rock | Charles Basel loses the ball out of bounds | 58-46 |
| Subs | Central St. | Lester Jones (PG), Joesph Rickel (PF), Jamie Love (C) Howard Heatherly, Dikembe Abdallah, Wayne Raffa | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), Steven Schweigert (PF) Duane Booth, Alexander Macdonald | |
| 02:36 | Central St. | Carl Fulks double dribbles | 58-46 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Robert Burton (C) Gerard Rowles | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:23 | Slippery Rock | Robert Burton loses the dribble to Jack Arnold | 58-46 |
| 01:58 | Central St. | Joesph Rickel is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 01:57 | Slippery Rock | Robert Burton gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 01:40 | Slippery Rock | Ronnie Kosakowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 01:39 | Slippery Rock | Robert Burton hits the follow up shot | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:12 | Central St. | Carl Fulks shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 01:11 | Central St. | Jamie Love tips it home | 60-48 |
| 01:00 | Slippery Rock | Charles Basel's pass is intercepted by Carl Fulks | 60-48 |
| 00:55 | Central St. | Carl Fulks banks in the layup | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | Slippery Rock | Joesph Rickel is called for the reach on Ronnie Kosakowski - foul #2 on Joesph Rickel, team foul #5 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Duane Booth (SG), Gerard Rowles (C) Bret Platt, Robert Burton | |
| 00:48 | Slippery Rock | Duane Booth is hacked by Jack Arnold - foul #4 on Jack Arnold, team foul #6 | 62-48 |
| 00:44 | Slippery Rock | Charles Basel scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronnie Kosakowski | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Central St. | Lester Jones misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ronnie Kosakowski - foul #2 on Ronnie Kosakowski, team foul #9 | 62-50 |
| 00:22 | Central St. | Lester Jones misses the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 00:22 | Central St. | Lester Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 00:22 | Central St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jamie Love | 62-50 |
| 00:00 | Central St. | Lester Jones runs out the clock | 62-50 |