| Lineup | Connecticut College | PG - John Rudder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Barry Byrns (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ian Erickson (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Garry Black (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dan Boardman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Rockett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Parker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Hadley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:32 | Connecticut College | John Rudder can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-27 |
| 19:31 | Connecticut College | Dale Brewer pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 19:17 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards misses short on a 3 from straight away | 34-27 |
| 19:16 | Connecticut College | The offensive rebound goes to Ian Erickson | 34-27 |
| 19:10 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 34-27 |
| 19:09 | Amherst | Gary Parker grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 18:59 | Amherst | Garry Black is fouled on the floor by John Rudder - foul #1 on John Rudder, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 18:40 | Amherst | Gary Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-27 |
| 18:11 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-27 |
| 18:10 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 18:06 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett lays it up and in | 34-29 |
| 17:57 | Connecticut College | Charles Hadley steals the ball from Ian Erickson | 34-29 |
| 17:37 | Amherst | Gary Parker hits a turnaround from the baseline | 34-31 |
| 17:16 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns clanks a jumper from the baseline | 34-31 |
| 17:15 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Garry Black | 34-31 |
| 16:54 | Amherst | Garry Black misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 34-31 |
| 16:52 | Connecticut College | Ian Erickson grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 16:34 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 16:33 | Amherst | Gary Parker snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 16:15 | Amherst | Dan Boardman scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 16:01 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 34-34 |
| 16:00 | Amherst | Gary Parker grabs the board | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Connecticut College | PG - John Rudder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Barry Byrns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ian Erickson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Garry Black (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dan Boardman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Rockett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hadley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Amherst | Charles Hadley is denied on a layup by Barry Byrns | 34-34 |
| 15:32 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett tips it but misses | 34-34 |
| 15:30 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 15:15 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards is fouled on the floor by Charles Hadley - foul #2 on Charles Hadley, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Darren Shoop (PG), Duane Moore (SG), Frank Sullivan (SF), Shawn Smith (PF), Philip Williams (C) John Rudder, Dale Brewer, Benjamin Edwards, Barry Byrns, Ian Erickson | |
| Subs | Amherst | George Jones (PG), Robert Kujawa (SG), Duane Kestner (SF), Jack Campbell (PF), Russell Zanis (C) Garry Black, Dan Boardman, Ronald Rockett, Gary Parker, Charles Hadley | |
| 14:55 | Connecticut College | Shawn Smith knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Duane Moore | 36-34 |
| 14:38 | Amherst | Duane Kestner can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Philip Williams - foul #2 on Philip Williams, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 14:38 | Amherst | Duane Kestner makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 14:38 | Amherst | Duane Kestner makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 14:17 | Connecticut College | Shawn Smith is hacked by Robert Kujawa - foul #1 on Robert Kujawa, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Dan Boardman (SG), Ronald Rockett (SF) George Jones, Robert Kujawa | |
| 13:59 | Connecticut College | Philip Williams comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 13:57 | Connecticut College | Darren Shoop misses the tip | 36-36 |
| 13:55 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Russell Zanis | 36-36 |
| 13:46 | Amherst | Jack Campbell misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 13:44 | Connecticut College | Frank Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 13:18 | Connecticut College | Dan Boardman steps in front of the Shawn Smith pass | 36-36 |
| 13:10 | Amherst | Russell Zanis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 13:08 | Connecticut College | Shawn Smith snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 12:58 | Connecticut College | Frank Sullivan scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Duane Moore | 39-36 |
| 12:36 | Amherst | Jack Campbell makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Dan Boardman | 39-39 |
| 12:19 | Connecticut College | Shawn Smith double dribbles | 39-39 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | John Rudder (PG), Dale Brewer (SG), Benjamin Edwards (SF), Barry Byrns (PF), Ian Erickson (C) Darren Shoop, Duane Moore, Frank Sullivan, Shawn Smith, Philip Williams | |
| Subs | Amherst | Garry Black (PG), Gary Parker (PF), Charles Hadley (C) Duane Kestner, Jack Campbell, Russell Zanis | |
| 11:52 | Amherst | Dan Boardman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 39-39 |
| 11:51 | Connecticut College | Ian Erickson snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Connecticut College | PG - John Rudder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Barry Byrns (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ian Erickson (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Garry Black (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dan Boardman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Rockett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hadley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Garry Black - foul #1 on Garry Black, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Duane Kestner (SG) Dan Boardman | |
| 11:25 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 11:25 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 11:12 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett's floater is tipped away by Barry Byrns | 41-39 |
| 11:11 | Connecticut College | The rebound goes to Benjamin Edwards | 41-39 |
| 10:57 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 10:56 | Amherst | Charles Hadley gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 10:39 | Amherst | Duane Kestner knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Garry Black | 41-41 |
| 10:17 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Gary Parker - foul #1 on Gary Parker, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Dan Boardman (SG), Jack Campbell (SF) Garry Black, Ronald Rockett | |
| 10:17 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 10:17 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 10:17 | Amherst | Gary Parker snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 09:50 | Amherst | Gary Parker is hacked by Barry Byrns - foul #2 on Barry Byrns, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Frank Sullivan (SF) Benjamin Edwards | |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| 09:36 | Amherst | Gary Parker jams it on a nice dish by Duane Kestner | 42-43 |
| 09:21 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 09:20 | Amherst | Jack Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 08:58 | Amherst | Gary Parker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-43 |
| 08:57 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 08:54 | Connecticut College | John Rudder is hacked by Duane Kestner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Duane Kestner, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Philip Williams (PF), Darren Shoop (C) Barry Byrns, Ian Erickson | |
| Subs | Amherst | Garry Black (PG), Ronald Rockett (SF), Russell Zanis (C) Duane Kestner, Gary Parker, Charles Hadley | |
| 08:44 | Connecticut College | Frank Sullivan connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Rudder | 44-43 |
| 08:25 | Amherst | Russell Zanis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Duane Moore (SG), Benjamin Edwards (SF), Shawn Smith (PF) John Rudder, Dale Brewer, Frank Sullivan | |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| 08:14 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards hits the finger roll | 46-43 |
| 07:54 | Amherst | Jack Campbell comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 46-43 |
| 07:52 | Amherst | The offensive rebound goes to Dan Boardman | 46-43 |
| 07:35 | Amherst | The short jumper by Russell Zanis is denied by Benjamin Edwards | 46-43 |
| 07:34 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Connecticut College | PG - Darren Shoop (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Duane Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Benjamin Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Garry Black (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dan Boardman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Rockett (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jack Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Zanis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Connecticut College | Shawn Smith lays it in set up by Duane Moore | 48-45 |
| 07:04 | Amherst | Garry Black knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Campbell | 48-48 |
| 06:50 | Connecticut College | Jack Campbell swats the shot by Benjamin Edwards | 48-48 |
| 06:48 | Connecticut College | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Smith | 48-48 |
| 06:19 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Darren Shoop | 51-48 |
| 06:06 | Amherst | Russell Zanis misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Philip Williams - foul #3 on Philip Williams, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | John Rudder (PG), Dale Brewer (SG), Frank Sullivan (SF), Barry Byrns (PF), Ian Erickson (C) Darren Shoop, Duane Moore, Benjamin Edwards, Shawn Smith, Philip Williams | |
| Subs | Amherst | Duane Kestner (PG), George Jones (SG), Gary Parker (PF) Garry Black, Dan Boardman, Jack Campbell | |
| 06:06 | Amherst | Russell Zanis makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 06:06 | Amherst | Russell Zanis misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 06:06 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 05:51 | Connecticut College | Frank Sullivan is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Frank Sullivan, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Charles Hadley (C) Russell Zanis | |
| 05:28 | Amherst | George Jones scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Duane Kestner | 51-52 |
| 05:09 | Connecticut College | Frank Sullivan connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ian Erickson | 53-52 |
| 04:53 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Gary Parker | 53-54 |
| 04:32 | Connecticut College | John Rudder drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Barry Byrns and the foul's on Charles Hadley - foul #3 on Charles Hadley, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards (SF) Frank Sullivan | |
| Subs | Amherst | Dan Boardman (SG) Ronald Rockett | |
| 04:32 | Connecticut College | John Rudder makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:16 | Amherst | Charles Hadley hits the finger roll set up by Dan Boardman and he's fouled by Barry Byrns - foul #3 on Barry Byrns, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| 04:16 | Amherst | Charles Hadley misses the free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:16 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 03:54 | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns banks in the layup on a great pass from Ian Erickson | 58-56 |
| 03:27 | Amherst | Charles Hadley misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 03:26 | Connecticut College | John Rudder grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Connecticut College | PG - John Rudder (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Edwards (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Byrns (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Ian Erickson (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - George Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dan Boardman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Duane Kestner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. PF - Gary Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Hadley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Garry Black (PG), Ronald Rockett (SF) George Jones, Duane Kestner | |
| 02:45 | Amherst | Charles Hadley is whistled for traveling | 58-56 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Philip Williams (PF) Barry Byrns | |
| Subs | Amherst | Jack Campbell (PF), Russell Zanis (C) Gary Parker, Charles Hadley | |
| 02:29 | Connecticut College | Ian Erickson misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Russell Zanis - foul #2 on Russell Zanis, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| 02:29 | Connecticut College | Ian Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:29 | Connecticut College | Ian Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 02:27 | Amherst | Amherst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Barry Byrns (PF) Philip Williams | |
| Subs | Amherst | Gary Parker (PF), Charles Hadley (C) Jack Campbell, Russell Zanis | |
| 02:15 | Amherst | Garry Black misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-56 |
| 02:13 | Connecticut College | Ian Erickson gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 01:53 | Connecticut College | Benjamin Edwards buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by John Rudder | 61-56 |
| 01:41 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Ian Erickson - foul #3 on Ian Erickson, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| 01:41 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 01:41 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 01:34 | Connecticut College | John Rudder scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Benjamin Edwards | 63-58 |
| 01:10 | Amherst | Barry Byrns takes the ball from Gary Parker | 63-58 |
| 00:53 | Connecticut College | Ian Erickson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 63-58 |
| 00:51 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Amherst | Dan Boardman makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Garry Black | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Connecticut College | Garry Black is called for the reach on John Rudder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Garry Black, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| 00:32 | Connecticut College | John Rudder makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:32 | Connecticut College | John Rudder misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:32 | Amherst | Charles Hadley grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Amherst | Dan Boardman misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-61 |
| 00:07 | Connecticut College | The rebound goes to John Rudder | 64-61 |
| 00:06 | Connecticut College | John Rudder is hacked by Garry Black in the backcourt - foul #3 on Garry Black, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| 00:06 | Connecticut College | John Rudder makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:06 | Connecticut College | John Rudder makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Amherst | Garry Black loses the dribble to John Rudder | 66-61 |