| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gary Scott (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Keith Hymes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Stephen Bacon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Wellborn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - James Westling (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Tramel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Kallenberger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Wilham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Downs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Howard Kallenberger inbounds the ball | 32-22 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | American U. | Lawrence Downs hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 32-22 |
| 19:41 | American U. | Troy Wilham tips it in | 32-24 |
| 19:16 | Hartford | Robert Johnson drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Gary Scott | 34-24 |
| 19:00 | American U. | Lawrence Downs is hacked by Gary Scott - foul #2 on Gary Scott, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| 18:47 | American U. | James Westling misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-24 |
| 18:46 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Keith Hymes | 34-24 |
| 18:31 | Hartford | Robert Johnson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 34-24 |
| 18:29 | American U. | Charles Tramel gets the rebound | 34-24 |
| 18:02 | American U. | Charles Tramel misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-24 |
| 18:01 | American U. | Troy Wilham tips it in | 34-26 |
| 17:48 | Hartford | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 34-26 |
| 17:46 | American U. | Lawrence Downs gets the rebound | 34-26 |
| 17:31 | American U. | Troy Wilham misses the fadeaway in the lane | 34-26 |
| 17:30 | American U. | Troy Wilham can't tip it in | 34-26 |
| 17:29 | American U. | Lawrence Downs tips it home | 34-28 |
| 17:09 | Hartford | Robert Johnson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 34-28 |
| 17:08 | American U. | Lawrence Downs gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 16:55 | American U. | James Westling lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Tramel | 34-30 |
| 16:36 | Hartford | Gary Scott can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Tramel - foul #1 on Charles Tramel, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Hartford | Fred Tipps (PG), Daniel Bingham (SF), Stanley Wilson (PF), Glenn Ice (C) Robert Johnson, Keith Hymes, Stephen Bacon, Peter Wellborn | |
| Subs | American U. | Jeremy Harper (PG), Nolan Bulkley (SF), Gregory Hall (PF), William Barboza (C) James Westling, Howard Kallenberger, Troy Wilham, Lawrence Downs | |
| 16:36 | Hartford | Gary Scott makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:36 | Hartford | Gary Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 16:21 | American U. | Charles Tramel scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jeremy Harper | 36-33 |
| 16:07 | Hartford | Gary Scott is whistled for traveling | 36-33 |
| Subs | Hartford | William Garretson (SG) Gary Scott | |
| Subs | American U. | Joshua Jensen (SG) Charles Tramel | |
| 15:50 | American U. | William Barboza misses long on a floater in the paint | 36-33 |
| 15:49 | Hartford | Glenn Ice grabs the board | 36-33 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Fred Tipps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Garretson (fresh) SF - Daniel Bingham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Ice (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jeremy Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Jensen (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Nolan Bulkley (fresh) PF - Gregory Hall (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Barboza (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Hartford | Fred Tipps can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 15:37 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Bingham | 36-33 |
| 15:26 | Hartford | Daniel Bingham scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Glenn Ice | 38-33 |
| 15:11 | American U. | Nolan Bulkley makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 15:02 | Hartford | William Garretson is whistled for traveling | 38-36 |
| Subs | Hartford | Keith Hymes (SF), Stephen Bacon (PF) Stanley Wilson, Glenn Ice | |
| Subs | American U. | James Westling (PG), Charles Tramel (SG), Howard Kallenberger (SF), Lawrence Downs (C) Jeremy Harper, Joshua Jensen, Nolan Bulkley, William Barboza | |
| 14:43 | American U. | Lawrence Downs drills a jump hook from the baseline | 38-38 |
| 14:30 | Hartford | William Garretson can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Lawrence Downs - foul #2 on Lawrence Downs, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Johnson (PG) Fred Tipps | |
| Subs | American U. | Troy Wilham (PF) Gregory Hall | |
| 14:30 | Hartford | William Garretson makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 14:30 | Hartford | William Garretson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 14:14 | American U. | Daniel Bingham denies the turnaround by Howard Kallenberger | 40-38 |
| 14:12 | Hartford | Daniel Bingham gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:57 | Hartford | Keith Hymes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 42-38 |
| 13:36 | American U. | Charles Tramel is hacked by William Garretson - foul #1 on William Garretson, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Hartford | Gary Scott (SG), Fred Tipps (SF), Peter Wellborn (C) William Garretson, Keith Hymes, Daniel Bingham | |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Hall (C) Lawrence Downs | |
| 13:21 | American U. | Gregory Hall misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | American U. | Jeremy Harper (PG), William Barboza (C) James Westling, Troy Wilham | |
| 13:21 | American U. | Gregory Hall misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:21 | American U. | Gregory Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:21 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Peter Wellborn | 42-38 |
| 13:05 | Hartford | Stephen Bacon hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 44-38 |
| 12:50 | American U. | Gregory Hall can't throw it down | 44-38 |
| 12:49 | American U. | Howard Kallenberger grabs the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 12:21 | American U. | Charles Tramel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 12:20 | Hartford | Peter Wellborn pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 12:01 | Hartford | Gregory Hall is called for the reach on Fred Tipps - foul #3 on Gregory Hall, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Hartford | Keith Hymes (SF), Daniel Bingham (PF) Robert Johnson, Stephen Bacon | |
| Subs | American U. | James Westling (PG), Nolan Bulkley (SF), Troy Wilham (PF), Lawrence Downs (C) Charles Tramel, Howard Kallenberger, Gregory Hall, William Barboza | |
| 11:47 | Hartford | Troy Wilham takes the ball from Daniel Bingham | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Fred Tipps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Hymes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Daniel Bingham (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Wellborn (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - James Westling (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nolan Bulkley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Troy Wilham (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Lawrence Downs (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | American U. | James Westling misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 11:27 | Hartford | Fred Tipps grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 11:13 | Hartford | Daniel Bingham can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Jeremy Harper - foul #2 on Jeremy Harper, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Hartford | William Garretson (PG), Stanley Wilson (C) Fred Tipps, Peter Wellborn | |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Tramel (SG) Jeremy Harper | |
| 11:13 | Hartford | Daniel Bingham makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 11:13 | Hartford | Daniel Bingham misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 11:13 | American U. | Troy Wilham snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 10:59 | American U. | James Westling is fouled on the floor by Gary Scott - foul #3 on Gary Scott, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Hartford | Stephen Bacon (PF) Gary Scott | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 10:37 | American U. | Troy Wilham misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by William Garretson - foul #2 on William Garretson, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| 10:37 | American U. | Troy Wilham misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 10:37 | American U. | Troy Wilham makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 10:18 | Hartford | Stanley Wilson lays it up and in | 47-39 |
| 10:13 | American U. | Troy Wilham connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 47-41 |
| 10:00 | Hartford | Keith Hymes scores on a jump hook in the paint | 49-41 |
| 09:35 | American U. | Nolan Bulkley is fouled on the floor by William Garretson - foul #3 on William Garretson, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Johnson (PG), Gary Scott (SG), Fred Tipps (SF) Daniel Bingham, William Garretson, Keith Hymes | |
| Subs | American U. | Jeremy Harper (PG), Howard Kallenberger (SF), Gregory Hall (PF), William Barboza (C) James Westling, Nolan Bulkley, Troy Wilham, Lawrence Downs | |
| 09:12 | American U. | Jeremy Harper misses the dunk | 49-41 |
| 09:10 | American U. | William Barboza grabs the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 08:56 | American U. | William Barboza can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 08:55 | Hartford | Robert Johnson snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 08:50 | Hartford | Robert Johnson's layup is rejected by William Barboza | 49-41 |
| 08:48 | American U. | Gregory Hall snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 08:29 | American U. | Gregory Hall comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-41 |
| 08:28 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Stanley Wilson | 49-41 |
| 08:04 | Hartford | Gary Scott misses long on a jumper from the left side | 49-41 |
| 08:03 | American U. | The rebound goes to Charles Tramel | 49-41 |
| 07:50 | American U. | Charles Tramel clanks a shot from the right side | 49-41 |
| 07:49 | Hartford | Stanley Wilson gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Tipps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephen Bacon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jeremy Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Tramel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Kallenberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Hall (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Barboza (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Hartford | Robert Johnson drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Scott | 52-41 |
| 07:15 | American U. | Charles Tramel misses long on a jumper in the lane | 52-41 |
| 07:13 | Hartford | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 07:00 | Hartford | Gary Scott misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-41 |
| 06:58 | American U. | Gregory Hall snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 06:29 | American U. | Jeremy Harper can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #7 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | William Garretson (SG), Keith Hymes (SF), Daniel Bingham (PF), Peter Wellborn (C) Gary Scott, Fred Tipps, Stephen Bacon, Stanley Wilson | |
| Subs | American U. | James Westling (PG), Nolan Bulkley (SF), Troy Wilham (PF), Lawrence Downs (C) Charles Tramel, Howard Kallenberger, Gregory Hall, William Barboza | |
| 06:29 | American U. | Jeremy Harper makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 06:29 | American U. | Jeremy Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:12 | Hartford | Peter Wellborn is whistled for a carry | 52-43 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | American U. | Joshua Jensen (SG) Jeremy Harper | |
| 06:09 | American U. | Robert Johnson steps in front of the James Westling pass in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| 06:08 | Hartford | William Garretson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 54-43 |
| 05:56 | American U. | James Westling is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on James Westling, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| 05:53 | Hartford | Robert Johnson is hacked by James Westling in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Westling, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| 05:36 | Hartford | William Garretson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 05:34 | Hartford | Peter Wellborn grabs the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 05:22 | Hartford | Peter Wellborn's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Downs | 54-43 |
| 05:15 | American U. | Nolan Bulkley clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 05:13 | Hartford | Keith Hymes snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 05:02 | Hartford | Keith Hymes connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by William Garretson | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:54 | American U. | Joshua Jensen misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-43 |
| 04:53 | American U. | Lawrence Downs tips it home | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:32 | Hartford | Robert Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 04:30 | American U. | Nolan Bulkley snags the defensive board | 57-45 |
| 04:14 | American U. | Joshua Jensen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 04:12 | Hartford | Robert Johnson pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 03:47 | Hartford | William Garretson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-45 |
| 03:46 | American U. | Troy Wilham grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 03:46 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-45 |
| Subs | Hartford | Fred Tipps (PG), Gary Scott (SG), Stephen Bacon (PF) Robert Johnson, William Garretson, Daniel Bingham | |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Tramel (SG), Howard Kallenberger (SF) Joshua Jensen, Nolan Bulkley | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Fred Tipps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Hymes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Stephen Bacon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Wellborn (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - James Westling (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Tramel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Kallenberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Wilham (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Lawrence Downs (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:39 | American U. | Lawrence Downs misses the shot in the paint | 57-45 |
| 03:37 | Hartford | Stephen Bacon pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Hartford | Stephen Bacon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 03:18 | American U. | Lawrence Downs grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 03:01 | American U. | James Westling drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Kallenberger | 57-48 |
| 02:46 | Hartford | Howard Kallenberger is called for the reach on Fred Tipps - foul #3 on Howard Kallenberger, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | Daniel Bingham (C) Peter Wellborn | |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Hall (PF) Troy Wilham | |
| 02:46 | Hartford | Fred Tipps makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 02:46 | Hartford | Fred Tipps makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 02:29 | American U. | James Westling misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-48 |
| 02:28 | Hartford | Daniel Bingham snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 02:11 | Hartford | Fred Tipps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | William Garretson (SG), Stanley Wilson (PF), Glenn Ice (C) Gary Scott, Keith Hymes, Stephen Bacon | |
| Subs | American U. | Jeremy Harper (PG), Joshua Jensen (SG), Nolan Bulkley (SF), William Barboza (C) James Westling, Charles Tramel, Howard Kallenberger, Lawrence Downs | |
| 02:01 | American U. | Daniel Bingham blocks the short jumper by Nolan Bulkley | 59-48 |
| 01:59 | Hartford | Stanley Wilson snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 01:56 | Hartford | Jeremy Harper is called for the reach on Fred Tipps in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Harper, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| 01:56 | Hartford | Fred Tipps makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 01:56 | Hartford | Fred Tipps misses the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 01:56 | American U. | Joshua Jensen snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| 01:46 | American U. | Jeremy Harper is hacked by Fred Tipps - foul #1 on Fred Tipps, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| 01:46 | American U. | Jeremy Harper makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 01:46 | American U. | Jeremy Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 01:30 | Hartford | Stanley Wilson misses the dunk but he's hacked by Jeremy Harper - foul #4 on Jeremy Harper, team foul #9 | 60-50 |
| 01:30 | Hartford | Stanley Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 01:30 | Hartford | Stanley Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 01:30 | American U. | William Barboza snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 01:07 | American U. | William Barboza buries a jumper in the lane | 60-52 |
| 01:07 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Johnson (PG), Gary Scott (SG), Keith Hymes (SF), Stephen Bacon (PF), Peter Wellborn (C) Fred Tipps, William Garretson, Daniel Bingham, Stanley Wilson, Glenn Ice | |
| Subs | American U. | James Westling (PG), Charles Tramel (SG), Howard Kallenberger (SF), Troy Wilham (PF), Lawrence Downs (C) Jeremy Harper, Joshua Jensen, Nolan Bulkley, Gregory Hall, William Barboza | |
| 00:38 | Hartford | Keith Hymes misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Troy Wilham - foul #2 on Troy Wilham, team foul #10 | 60-52 |
| 00:38 | Hartford | Keith Hymes makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:38 | Hartford | Keith Hymes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | American U. | Howard Kallenberger misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 00:31 | Hartford | Peter Wellborn pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Hartford | Stephen Bacon can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 62-52 |
| 00:03 | Hartford | Robert Johnson tips it back up and in | 64-52 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Howard Kallenberger can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 64-52 |