| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joshua Hayes (fresh) SG - Jaromierz Skalski (fresh) SF - Roger Newhall (fresh) PF - Anthony Messina (fresh) C - Darren Conlon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Boris Winiarski (fresh) SG - Walter Luebbert (fresh) SF - Anthony Gass (fresh) PF - Mark Clark (fresh) C - Floyd Hunt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Northwestern State | Mark Clark misses the shot in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes hits the finger roll set up by Jaromierz Skalski | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass is called for 10 seconds | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Cincinnati | Floyd Hunt steps in front of the Anthony Messina pass | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from close range | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Hayes - foul #1 on Joshua Hayes, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass comes up short on the shot from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:08 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Joshua Hayes | 4-0 |
| 17:53 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-0 |
| 17:52 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes is by himself and knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Roger Newhall | 6-0 |
| 17:06 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Walter Luebbert | 6-2 |
| 17:04 | Cincinnati | Anthony Gass is called for the reach on Roger Newhall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Gass, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski (PG), Lane Phillips (SG), Arthur Anaya (SF), William Bowen (PF), Kelly Greene (C) Joshua Hayes, Jaromierz Skalski, Roger Newhall, Anthony Messina, Darren Conlon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine (PG), Albert Vedder (SG), James Wilson (SF), Joe Janofsky (PF), Andrew Stephens (C) Boris Winiarski, Walter Luebbert, Anthony Gass, Mark Clark, Floyd Hunt | |
| 16:52 | Cincinnati | Albert Vedder is called for the reach on Boryslaw Zielinski - foul #1 on Albert Vedder, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 16:39 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:29 | Northwestern State | Joe Janofsky clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 6-2 |
| 16:27 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:06 | Cincinnati | Kelly Greene hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Boryslaw Zielinski | 9-2 |
| 15:37 | Northwestern State | Joe Janofsky misses badly on a floater from close range | 9-2 |
| 15:35 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Perrine | 9-2 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Boryslaw Zielinski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lane Phillips (fairly fresh) SF - Arthur Anaya (fairly fresh) PF - William Bowen (fairly fresh) C - Kelly Greene (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Howard Perrine (fairly fresh) SG - Albert Vedder (fairly fresh) SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Joe Janofsky (fairly fresh) C - Andrew Stephens (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:16 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder lays it in set up by Howard Perrine | 9-4 |
| 15:14 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski is fouled in the backcourt by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Jaromierz Skalski (SG), Michael Clark (SF), Chwalibog Osmanski (PF) Boryslaw Zielinski, Lane Phillips, William Bowen, Kelly Greene | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Walter Luebbert (SG), Robbie Kyle (PF) Albert Vedder, James Wilson, Andrew Stephens | |
| 15:09 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-4 |
| 15:07 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Walter Luebbert | 9-4 |
| 14:49 | Northwestern State | Joe Janofsky makes the turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Arthur Anaya - foul #1 on Arthur Anaya, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon (C) Arthur Anaya | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass (SF) Howard Perrine | |
| 14:49 | Northwestern State | Joe Janofsky makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:34 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski clanks a 3 from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 14:33 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:13 | Northwestern State | Joe Janofsky loses the dribble to Michael Clark | 9-7 |
| 14:10 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark banks in the layup | 11-7 |
| 13:52 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jaromierz Skalski - foul #1 on Jaromierz Skalski, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall (SF), Anthony Messina (PF), Arthur Anaya (C) Michael Clark, Chwalibog Osmanski, Darren Conlon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine (PG), Mark Clark (PF), Andrew Stephens (C) Enlai Chu, Joe Janofsky, Robbie Kyle | |
| 13:52 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert makes the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:52 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya is wide open but clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 11-9 |
| 13:28 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes tips it home | 13-9 |
| 13:08 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya misses the dunk but he's fouled by Andrew Stephens - foul #1 on Andrew Stephens, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski (SG), Darren Conlon (C) Jaromierz Skalski, Roger Newhall | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Floyd Hunt (C) Anthony Gass, Andrew Stephens | |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya misses the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya misses the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 12:46 | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 12:41 | Northwestern State | Boryslaw Zielinski is called for the reach on Boris Winiarski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Boryslaw Zielinski, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| 12:36 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert lays it up and in on a nice dish by Floyd Hunt | 13-13 |
| 12:34 | Cincinnati | Walter Luebbert steps in front of the Joshua Hayes pass in the backcourt | 13-13 |
| 12:20 | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-13 |
| 12:20 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 13-13 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Clark (SG), William Bowen (SF), Chwalibog Osmanski (PF), Kelly Greene (C) Joshua Hayes, Arthur Anaya, Anthony Messina, Darren Conlon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Joe Janofsky (C) Boris Winiarski, Floyd Hunt | |
| 12:08 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski is hacked by Mark Clark - foul #1 on Mark Clark, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Wilson (SG) Walter Luebbert | |
| 11:54 | Cincinnati | William Bowen travels with the ball | 13-13 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall (SF) William Bowen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder (SG) Howard Perrine | |
| 11:49 | Northwestern State | Mark Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-13 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina (PF) Chwalibog Osmanski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG) Enlai Chu | |
| 11:40 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-13 |
| 11:39 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina tips it in | 15-13 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern State | James Wilson comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 15-13 |
| 11:15 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski can't tip it in | 15-13 |
| 11:13 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Roger Newhall | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Boryslaw Zielinski (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Michael Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Newhall (tiring) PF - Anthony Messina (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kelly Greene (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Boris Winiarski (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Albert Vedder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Clark (tired) C - Joe Janofsky (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 10:53 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Messina | 18-13 |
| 10:51 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 18-13 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Lane Phillips (SG), Arthur Anaya (SF), Darren Conlon (C) Boryslaw Zielinski, Michael Clark, Roger Newhall, Kelly Greene | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine (PG), Walter Luebbert (SG), Anthony Gass (SF), Andrew Stephens (PF), Floyd Hunt (C) Boris Winiarski, Albert Vedder, James Wilson, Mark Clark, Joe Janofsky | |
| 10:35 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Floyd Hunt - foul #1 on Floyd Hunt, team foul #6 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski (PF) Anthony Messina | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Robbie Kyle (PF) Howard Perrine, Floyd Hunt | |
| 10:35 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 10:35 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 10:32 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Hayes - foul #2 on Joshua Hayes, team foul #5 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski (SG), William Bowen (SF) Joshua Hayes, Arthur Anaya | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 10:15 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens blows the layup | 20-13 |
| 10:14 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Enlai Chu | 20-13 |
| 09:58 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-13 |
| 09:57 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu grabs the offensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 09:41 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert misses the floater in the lane | 20-13 |
| 09:40 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Chwalibog Osmanski | 20-13 |
| 09:23 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-13 |
| 09:21 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski tips it in | 22-13 |
| 09:06 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 22-13 |
| 09:04 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to William Bowen | 22-13 |
| 09:02 | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-13 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski (PG), Roger Newhall (SF), Anthony Messina (PF), Arthur Anaya (C) Lane Phillips, William Bowen, Chwalibog Osmanski, Darren Conlon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), James Wilson (SG), Howard Perrine (SF), Mark Clark (PF), Floyd Hunt (C) Enlai Chu, Walter Luebbert, Anthony Gass, Robbie Kyle, Andrew Stephens | |
| 08:44 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine loses the ball out of bounds | 22-13 |
| 08:31 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-13 |
| 08:30 | Northwestern State | Floyd Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 22-13 |
| 08:11 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-13 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Arthur Anaya | 22-13 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-13 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Clark (SG), Kelly Greene (C) Jaromierz Skalski, Roger Newhall | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder (SG), Anthony Gass (SF), Joe Janofsky (PF) Boris Winiarski, James Wilson, Mark Clark | |
| 07:48 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina buries a floater in the lane set up by Michael Clark | 24-13 |
| 07:43 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Boryslaw Zielinski - foul #2 on Boryslaw Zielinski, team foul #6 | 24-13 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (PG) Boryslaw Zielinski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mark Clark (PF) Floyd Hunt | |
| 07:43 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine makes the 1st free throw | 24-14 |
| 07:43 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine makes the 2nd free throw | 24-15 |
| 07:20 | Cincinnati | Mark Clark is called for the reach on Anthony Messina - foul #2 on Mark Clark, team foul #7 | 24-15 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski (SG), Darren Conlon (C) Michael Clark, Kelly Greene | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert (SG), Andrew Stephens (C) Albert Vedder, Mark Clark | |
| 07:20 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina makes the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 07:20 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina makes the 2nd free throw | 26-15 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-15 |
| 07:10 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens can't tip it in | 26-15 |
| 07:08 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine snags the offensive board | 26-15 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lane Phillips (tiring) SG - Jaromierz Skalski (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Anaya (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Messina (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Darren Conlon (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Howard Perrine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Luebbert (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Gass (tired) 2 pts. PF - Joe Janofsky (tiring) 3 pts. C - Andrew Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:56 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Anthony Gass | 26-18 |
| 06:41 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-18 |
| 06:23 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert misses short on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 28-18 |
| 06:21 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina snags the defensive board | 28-18 |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | Joe Janofsky is called for the reach on Anthony Messina - foul #1 on Joe Janofsky, team foul #8 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Bowen (PG), Michael Clark (SG), Roger Newhall (SF) Lane Phillips, Jaromierz Skalski, Arthur Anaya | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), James Wilson (SF), Floyd Hunt (C) Howard Perrine, Anthony Gass, Joe Janofsky | |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina makes the 1st free throw | 29-18 |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina misses the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall gets the offensive rebound | 29-18 |
| 05:57 | Cincinnati | William Bowen is alone and drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Roger Newhall | 31-18 |
| 05:54 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Clark - foul #1 on Michael Clark, team foul #7 | 31-18 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski (PF), Kelly Greene (C) Anthony Messina, Darren Conlon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle (PF) Andrew Stephens | |
| 05:54 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert misses the 1st free throw | 31-18 |
| 05:54 | Cincinnati | Kelly Greene gets the rebound | 31-18 |
| 05:51 | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-18 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder (SG) Walter Luebbert | |
| 05:43 | Northwestern State | James Wilson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Roger Newhall - foul #1 on Roger Newhall, team foul #8 | 31-18 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG) Enlai Chu | |
| 05:43 | Northwestern State | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 31-19 |
| 05:43 | Northwestern State | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| 05:31 | Cincinnati | James Wilson takes the ball from Chwalibog Osmanski | 31-20 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle is fouled on the floor by Chwalibog Osmanski - foul #1 on Chwalibog Osmanski, team foul #9 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski (SG), Arthur Anaya (C) Michael Clark, Kelly Greene | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert (SG), Howard Perrine (SF), Joe Janofsky (C) Albert Vedder, James Wilson, Floyd Hunt | |
| 05:10 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle makes the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 04:57 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jaromierz Skalski | 34-22 |
| 04:47 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-25 |
| 04:27 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall is whistled for traveling | 34-25 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (PG), Anthony Messina (PF), Darren Conlon (C) William Bowen, Roger Newhall, Chwalibog Osmanski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Andrew Stephens (PF) Boris Winiarski, Robbie Kyle | |
| 04:25 | Northwestern State | Lane Phillips is called for the reach on Walter Luebbert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lane Phillips, team foul #10 | 34-25 |
| 04:25 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 04:25 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 04:23 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski double dribbles in the backcourt | 34-27 |
| 04:02 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens is fouled on the floor by Darren Conlon - foul #1 on Darren Conlon, team foul #11 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Clark (SG) Jaromierz Skalski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass (SF), Floyd Hunt (C) Enlai Chu, Joe Janofsky | |
| 04:02 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 04:02 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 04:00 | Cincinnati | Howard Perrine steps in front of the Lane Phillips pass in the backcourt | 34-28 |
| 03:55 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 34-28 |
| 03:53 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine tips it back up and in | 34-30 |
| 03:45 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 03:43 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 03:37 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 03:35 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 03:20 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina blows the wide open layup | 34-30 |
| 03:19 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Andrew Stephens | 34-30 |
| 03:19 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 34-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Boryslaw Zielinski (SG), Roger Newhall (SF), William Bowen (PF), Kelly Greene (C) Lane Phillips, Michael Clark, Arthur Anaya, Anthony Messina, Darren Conlon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Albert Vedder (SG), James Wilson (SF), Mark Clark (PF), Joe Janofsky (C) Howard Perrine, Walter Luebbert, Anthony Gass, Andrew Stephens, Floyd Hunt | |
| 03:04 | Northwestern State | Mark Clark banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Wilson | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joshua Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boryslaw Zielinski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Newhall (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Bowen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kelly Greene (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Enlai Chu (fresh) SG - Albert Vedder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joe Janofsky (tired) 3 pts. | |
| 02:45 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern State | Joe Janofsky grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 02:25 | Northwestern State | James Wilson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Clark | 34-35 |
| 02:23 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes is hacked by Enlai Chu in the backcourt - foul #1 on Enlai Chu, team foul #9 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Clark (SF), Chwalibog Osmanski (PF) Roger Newhall, William Bowen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Walter Luebbert (SG), Anthony Gass (SF), Andrew Stephens (C) Enlai Chu, Albert Vedder, James Wilson, Joe Janofsky | |
| 02:23 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 02:23 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 02:09 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 36-35 |
| 02:07 | Northwestern State | Walter Luebbert hits the follow up shot | 36-37 |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 01:46 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Walter Luebbert | 36-37 |
| 01:23 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-37 |
| 01:22 | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | Kelly Greene hits the finger roll set up by Joshua Hayes | 38-37 |
| 00:54 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass buries a jumper near the basket and the foul's on Michael Clark - foul #2 on Michael Clark, team foul #12 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski (SG), Arthur Anaya (SF), Anthony Messina (PF), Darren Conlon (C) Boryslaw Zielinski, Michael Clark, Chwalibog Osmanski, Kelly Greene | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine (PG), Floyd Hunt (C) Boris Winiarski, Andrew Stephens | |
| 00:54 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass misses the free throw | 38-39 |
| 00:54 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Messina | 41-39 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Anthony Messina misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 41-42 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Howard Perrine clanks a fullcourt shot | 41-42 |