| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Norman Hervey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Mason (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Zaffalon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Bueche (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Michael Cosme (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timmy Sanford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Nall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry McCallion (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Jeremy Matthews inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Rice | Timmy Sanford buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Cosme | 33-31 |
| 19:26 | Manhattan | Terry Bueche can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 19:24 | Rice | Terry McCallion grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 19:14 | Rice | Timmy Sanford is called for 10 seconds | 33-31 |
| 19:09 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey lays it in | 35-31 |
| 18:49 | Rice | Jeremy Matthews can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 18:47 | Manhattan | Daniel Zaffalon pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 18:25 | Manhattan | Norman Hervey is hacked by Michael Cosme - foul #2 on Michael Cosme, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kerry Schultheis (SG), Leroy Magdaleno (SF), Julio Valencia (C) Joseph Mason, Daniel Zaffalon, Terry Bueche | |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Patel (SF), Ken Irby (PF), Michael Mildenstein (C) Jeremy Matthews, Henry Nall, Terry McCallion | |
| 18:14 | Manhattan | Norman Hervey clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Cosme - foul #3 on Michael Cosme, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Rice | Lloyd Hurley (PG), Louie Kenney (SG) Michael Cosme, Timmy Sanford | |
| 18:14 | Manhattan | Norman Hervey makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 18:14 | Manhattan | Norman Hervey misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 18:14 | Rice | Ken Irby pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:52 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 17:51 | Manhattan | Julio Valencia pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:39 | Manhattan | Norman Hervey clanks a floater from the left side | 36-31 |
| 17:38 | Rice | Louie Kenney grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:12 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Lloyd Hurley | 36-33 |
| 16:55 | Manhattan | Richard Patel steals it from Kerry Schultheis | 36-33 |
| 16:50 | Rice | Lloyd Hurley clanks a 3 from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 16:49 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:41 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 36-33 |
| 16:39 | Rice | Richard Patel gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:28 | Rice | Ken Irby misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 36-33 |
| 16:26 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Leroy Magdaleno | 36-33 |
| 16:02 | Manhattan | Kerry Schultheis drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-33 |
| 16:00 | Rice | Norman Hervey steps in front of the Lloyd Hurley pass in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| 15:57 | Manhattan | Norman Hervey banks in the layup | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Norman Hervey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kerry Schultheis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Magdaleno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Casey (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Julio Valencia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Lloyd Hurley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louie Kenney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Patel (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ken Irby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Mildenstein (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:53 | Rice | Lloyd Hurley hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-33 |
| 15:51 | Manhattan | Julio Valencia grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 15:29 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-33 |
| 15:19 | Rice | Richard Patel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-33 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sal Covey (PG), Joseph Mason (SG), Daniel Zaffalon (SF), Terry Bueche (PF), Robert Geissler (C) Norman Hervey, Kerry Schultheis, Leroy Magdaleno, Matthew Casey, Julio Valencia | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Cosme (PG), Timmy Sanford (SG), Jeremy Matthews (SF), Henry Nall (PF), Terry McCallion (C) Lloyd Hurley, Louie Kenney, Richard Patel, Ken Irby, Michael Mildenstein | |
| 15:01 | Manhattan | Terry Bueche can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 15:00 | Rice | The rebound goes to Timmy Sanford | 43-33 |
| 14:58 | Rice | Daniel Zaffalon is called for the reach on Jeremy Matthews in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Zaffalon, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| 14:41 | Rice | Terry McCallion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-33 |
| 14:21 | Manhattan | Henry Nall blocks the short jumper by Daniel Zaffalon | 43-33 |
| 14:19 | Rice | Timmy Sanford gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 14:01 | Rice | Timmy Sanford knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 43-35 |
| 13:41 | Manhattan | Sal Covey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joshua Masse (PG), Matthew Casey (PF) Sal Covey, Terry Bueche | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:31 | Rice | Michael Cosme is called for 10 seconds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Julio Valencia (SF) Daniel Zaffalon | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:19 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey can't connect on a runner from close range | 43-35 |
| 13:17 | Manhattan | Julio Valencia misses the tip | 43-35 |
| 13:15 | Manhattan | Julio Valencia tips it in | 45-35 |
| 12:52 | Rice | Julio Valencia is called for the reach on Michael Cosme - foul #1 on Julio Valencia, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Norman Hervey (PG), Daniel Zaffalon (SF) Joseph Mason, Matthew Casey | |
| Subs | Rice | Lloyd Hurley (SG), Ken Irby (PF) Timmy Sanford, Henry Nall | |
| 12:35 | Rice | Jeremy Matthews comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 12:34 | Manhattan | Robert Geissler snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 12:15 | Manhattan | Julio Valencia buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-35 |
| 11:53 | Rice | Michael Cosme is whistled for traveling | 48-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kerry Schultheis (SG), Leroy Magdaleno (PF), Terry Bueche (C) Joshua Masse, Julio Valencia, Robert Geissler | |
| Subs | Rice | Louie Kenney (SG), Michael Mildenstein (SF), Henry Nall (PF) Michael Cosme, Jeremy Matthews, Terry McCallion | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Norman Hervey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kerry Schultheis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Zaffalon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leroy Magdaleno (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry Bueche (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Lloyd Hurley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louie Kenney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Mildenstein (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Nall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ken Irby (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Manhattan | Kerry Schultheis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 48-35 |
| 11:44 | Manhattan | Terry Bueche tips it home | 50-35 |
| 11:42 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Mason (SG) Norman Hervey | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 11:29 | Manhattan | Kerry Schultheis clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Lloyd Hurley - foul #3 on Lloyd Hurley, team foul #3 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sal Covey (SG) Joseph Mason | |
| Subs | Rice | Richard Patel (SF) Lloyd Hurley | |
| 11:29 | Manhattan | Kerry Schultheis makes the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 11:29 | Manhattan | Kerry Schultheis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:17 | Rice | Louie Kenney misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Daniel Zaffalon - foul #2 on Daniel Zaffalon, team foul #3 | 52-35 |
| 11:17 | Rice | Louie Kenney makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 11:17 | Rice | Louie Kenney misses the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 11:17 | Manhattan | Leroy Magdaleno pulls down the rebound | 52-36 |
| 11:00 | Manhattan | Sal Covey misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-36 |
| 10:58 | Manhattan | Leroy Magdaleno can't tip it in | 52-36 |
| 10:57 | Manhattan | Terry Bueche can't tip it in | 52-36 |
| 10:56 | Rice | The rebound goes to Michael Mildenstein | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:34 | Rice | Henry Nall misses badly on the uncontested runner from the right block | 52-36 |
| 10:33 | Rice | Richard Patel snags the offensive board | 52-36 |
| 10:18 | Rice | Henry Nall misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 52-36 |
| 10:17 | Rice | Ken Irby snags the offensive board | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:59 | Rice | Henry Nall misses short on a shot in the paint | 52-36 |
| 09:57 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Terry Bueche | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:38 | Manhattan | Terry Bueche loses the dribble to Louie Kenney | 52-36 |
| 09:28 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein is fouled on the floor by Kerry Schultheis - foul #3 on Kerry Schultheis, team foul #4 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Norman Hervey (PG), Joseph Mason (SG), Julio Valencia (SF), Matthew Casey (PF), Robert Geissler (C) Kerry Schultheis, Sal Covey, Daniel Zaffalon, Leroy Magdaleno, Terry Bueche | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Cosme (PG), Timmy Sanford (SG), Jeremy Matthews (SF), Terry McCallion (C) Michael Mildenstein, Louie Kenney, Richard Patel, Ken Irby | |
| 09:17 | Rice | Timmy Sanford drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-38 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:04 | Manhattan | Robert Geissler connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 54-38 |
| 08:41 | Rice | Henry Nall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Geissler - foul #4 on Robert Geissler, team foul #5 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terry Bueche (C) Robert Geissler | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 08:41 | Rice | Henry Nall makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 08:41 | Rice | Henry Nall makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 08:27 | Manhattan | Norman Hervey is hacked by Michael Cosme - foul #4 on Michael Cosme, team foul #4 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Rice | Lloyd Hurley (PG), Ken Irby (PF) Michael Cosme, Henry Nall | |
| 08:15 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Norman Hervey | 56-40 |
| 08:02 | Rice | Timmy Sanford is fouled on the floor by Matthew Casey - foul #3 on Matthew Casey, team foul #6 | 56-40 |
| 07:46 | Rice | Lloyd Hurley comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Julio Valencia - foul #2 on Julio Valencia, team foul #7 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joshua Masse (SG), Robert Geissler (C) Joseph Mason, Terry Bueche | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Cosme (PG) Timmy Sanford | |
| 07:46 | Rice | Lloyd Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 07:46 | Rice | Lloyd Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Norman Hervey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Masse (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Julio Valencia (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Casey (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Geissler (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Michael Cosme (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lloyd Hurley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Matthews (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ken Irby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry McCallion (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-42 |
| 07:31 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Julio Valencia | 56-42 |
| 07:23 | Manhattan | Norman Hervey drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joshua Masse | 58-42 |
| 07:11 | Rice | Matthew Casey steals it from Terry McCallion | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:52 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ken Irby - foul #2 on Ken Irby, team foul #5 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kerry Schultheis (PG), Daniel Zaffalon (SF) Norman Hervey, Julio Valencia | |
| Subs | Rice | Timmy Sanford (SG), Louie Kenney (SF), Michael Mildenstein (PF) Lloyd Hurley, Jeremy Matthews, Ken Irby | |
| 06:52 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 06:52 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 59-42 |
| 06:52 | Rice | Terry McCallion grabs the board | 59-42 |
| 06:50 | Rice | Michael Cosme's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-42 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Leroy Magdaleno (PF) Matthew Casey | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 06:37 | Manhattan | Robert Geissler can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-42 |
| 06:35 | Rice | Louie Kenney grabs the board | 59-42 |
| 06:15 | Rice | Timmy Sanford buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Cosme | 59-45 |
| 05:50 | Manhattan | Kerry Schultheis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 59-45 |
| 05:49 | Rice | Terry McCallion grabs the board | 59-45 |
| 05:46 | Rice | Terry McCallion double dribbles in the backcourt | 59-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sal Covey (PG), Joseph Mason (SG), Matthew Casey (PF), Terry Bueche (C) Kerry Schultheis, Joshua Masse, Leroy Magdaleno, Robert Geissler | |
| Subs | Rice | Lloyd Hurley (PG), Richard Patel (SF), Henry Nall (PF) Michael Cosme, Louie Kenney, Terry McCallion | |
| 05:24 | Manhattan | Sal Covey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 59-45 |
| 05:23 | Rice | Henry Nall snags the defensive board | 59-45 |
| 05:13 | Rice | Richard Patel loses the dribble to Joseph Mason | 59-45 |
| 04:50 | Manhattan | Terry Bueche is whistled for a carry | 59-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Norman Hervey (PG), Julio Valencia (SF), Leroy Magdaleno (PF) Sal Covey, Daniel Zaffalon, Matthew Casey | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Cosme (PG), Ken Irby (C) Timmy Sanford, Michael Mildenstein | |
| 04:38 | Rice | Richard Patel scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Lloyd Hurley | 59-47 |
| 04:22 | Manhattan | Lloyd Hurley steals the ball from Julio Valencia | 59-47 |
| 04:12 | Rice | Terry Bueche denies the turnaround by Ken Irby | 59-47 |
| 04:10 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Patel | 59-47 |
| 03:56 | Rice | Ken Irby misses the lay-in | 59-47 |
| 03:54 | Manhattan | Norman Hervey pulls down the rebound | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Manhattan | Julio Valencia is hacked by Richard Patel - foul #3 on Richard Patel, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Kerry Schultheis (SG), Matthew Casey (PF), Robert Geissler (C) Joseph Mason, Leroy Magdaleno, Terry Bueche | |
| Subs | Rice | Louie Kenney (SG), Jeremy Matthews (SF), Terry McCallion (C) Lloyd Hurley, Richard Patel, Henry Nall | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Norman Hervey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kerry Schultheis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Julio Valencia (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Casey (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Geissler (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Michael Cosme (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Louie Kenney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jeremy Matthews (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ken Irby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry McCallion (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey banks in the layup set up by Norman Hervey and he's fouled by Ken Irby - foul #3 on Ken Irby, team foul #7 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Sal Covey (PG), Joshua Masse (SG) Norman Hervey, Robert Geissler | |
| Subs | Rice | Lloyd Hurley (PG), Michael Mildenstein (SF), Richard Patel (C) Michael Cosme, Jeremy Matthews, Terry McCallion | |
| 03:09 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey misses the free throw | 61-47 |
| 03:09 | Rice | Richard Patel grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 02:49 | Rice | Louie Kenney hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Lloyd Hurley | 61-49 |
| 02:30 | Manhattan | Joshua Masse knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Sal Covey | 64-49 |
| 02:20 | Rice | Richard Patel misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 64-49 |
| 02:19 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey snags the defensive board | 64-49 |
| 01:50 | Manhattan | Joshua Masse misses badly on a jumper from close range | 64-49 |
| 01:49 | Rice | Richard Patel snags the defensive board | 64-49 |
| 01:39 | Rice | Louie Kenney misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 01:38 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Louie Kenney | 64-49 |
| 01:31 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-49 |
| 01:30 | Manhattan | Sal Covey gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| 01:06 | Manhattan | Matthew Casey misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-49 |
| 01:05 | Rice | The rebound goes to Lloyd Hurley | 64-49 |
| 00:55 | Rice | Michael Mildenstein misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-49 |
| 00:54 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Sal Covey | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Manhattan | Joshua Masse loses the dribble to Louie Kenney | 64-49 |
| 00:30 | Rice | Lloyd Hurley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Louie Kenney | 64-51 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Sal Covey runs out the clock | 64-51 |