| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Williams (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Grant Standard (fresh) 4 pts. C - Arthur Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Garry Black (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dan Boardman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Duane Kestner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jack Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Hadley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Middlebury | Michael Williams inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Middlebury | Michael Williams can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 37-31 |
| 19:43 | Middlebury | The offensive rebound goes to Grant Standard | 37-31 |
| 19:33 | Middlebury | Duane Kestner steps in front of the Robert Wilson pass | 37-31 |
| 19:11 | Amherst | Duane Kestner clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 37-31 |
| 19:09 | Middlebury | Arthur Sherman gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:58 | Middlebury | James Williams scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Wilson | 40-31 |
| 18:49 | Amherst | Jack Campbell misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-31 |
| 18:48 | Middlebury | Michael Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 18:36 | Middlebury | Duane Kestner steals the ball from James Williams | 40-31 |
| 18:19 | Amherst | Garry Black travels with the ball | 40-31 |
| 17:59 | Middlebury | Robert Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-31 |
| 17:39 | Amherst | Jack Campbell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 17:37 | Amherst | Garry Black tips it in | 40-33 |
| 17:21 | Middlebury | Robert Wilson hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Williams | 42-33 |
| 17:02 | Amherst | Grant Standard picks off the pass by Jack Campbell | 42-33 |
| 16:45 | Middlebury | Arthur Sherman makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Wilson and he's fouled by Dan Boardman - foul #2 on Dan Boardman, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Raymond Lanier (PG), Brian Perry (SG), Herman Hoggard (SF), Rickey Shields (PF) Robert Wilson, James Williams, Michael Williams, Grant Standard | |
| Subs | Amherst | George Jones (PG), Russell Zanis (PF), Samuel Sandell (C) Garry Black, Jack Campbell, Charles Hadley | |
| 16:45 | Middlebury | Arthur Sherman makes the free throw | 45-33 |
| 16:38 | Amherst | Duane Kestner buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Dan Boardman | 45-35 |
| 16:25 | Middlebury | Dan Boardman steps in front of the Raymond Lanier pass | 45-35 |
| 16:22 | Amherst | Dan Boardman banks in the layup | 45-37 |
| 15:59 | Middlebury | George Jones is called for the reach on Brian Perry - foul #1 on George Jones, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Barry Hubbard (C) Arthur Sherman | |
| Subs | Amherst | Robert Kujawa (SG), Ronald Rockett (SF), Gary Parker (PF) Dan Boardman, Duane Kestner, Samuel Sandell | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Raymond Lanier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Perry (fresh) SF - Herman Hoggard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rickey Shields (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Hubbard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - George Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Kujawa (fresh) SF - Ronald Rockett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Russell Zanis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Middlebury | Rickey Shields can't throw it down | 45-37 |
| 15:42 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Ronald Rockett | 45-37 |
| 15:40 | Amherst | Raymond Lanier is called for the reach on George Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Lanier, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Robert Wilson (PG), Michael Williams (SF) Raymond Lanier, Herman Hoggard | |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| 15:29 | Amherst | Russell Zanis hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Kujawa | 45-39 |
| 15:13 | Middlebury | Michael Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-39 |
| 15:12 | Amherst | Gary Parker grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 14:53 | Amherst | Russell Zanis is fouled on the floor by Rickey Shields - foul #1 on Rickey Shields, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Middlebury | James Williams (SG), Grant Standard (PF) Brian Perry, Barry Hubbard | |
| Subs | Amherst | Garry Black (PG), Dan Boardman (SG), Charles Hadley (C) George Jones, Robert Kujawa, Russell Zanis | |
| 14:41 | Amherst | Dan Boardman connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Garry Black | 45-42 |
| 14:24 | Middlebury | The short jumper by Rickey Shields is denied by Ronald Rockett | 45-42 |
| 14:23 | Amherst | Garry Black grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 14:00 | Amherst | Gary Parker lays it up and in set up by Garry Black | 45-44 |
| 13:40 | Middlebury | Gary Parker is called for the reach on Grant Standard - foul #4 on Gary Parker, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Arthur Sherman (C) Rickey Shields | |
| Subs | Amherst | Jack Campbell (PF) Gary Parker | |
| 13:22 | Middlebury | James Williams misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-44 |
| 13:21 | Middlebury | Arthur Sherman pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 13:02 | Middlebury | Arthur Sherman is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Arthur Sherman, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Raymond Lanier (PG), Brian Perry (SG), Herman Hoggard (SF), Barry Hubbard (PF) Robert Wilson, James Williams, Michael Williams, Grant Standard | |
| Subs | Amherst | Duane Kestner (PG) Garry Black | |
| 12:36 | Amherst | Herman Hoggard steals it from Ronald Rockett | 45-44 |
| 12:16 | Middlebury | Ronald Rockett is called for the reach on Raymond Lanier - foul #4 on Ronald Rockett, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Rickey Shields (PF) Barry Hubbard | |
| Subs | Amherst | George Jones (PG), Robert Kujawa (SG), Russell Zanis (C) Dan Boardman, Ronald Rockett, Charles Hadley | |
| 12:06 | Middlebury | Rickey Shields connects on the turnaround from the right block | 47-44 |
| 12:01 | Amherst | Jack Campbell drills a jumper from the left block set up by Russell Zanis | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Raymond Lanier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Perry (fresh) SF - Herman Hoggard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rickey Shields (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Sherman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - George Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Kujawa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Duane Kestner (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jack Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Zanis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Middlebury | Arthur Sherman clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 11:36 | Middlebury | Rickey Shields misses the tip | 47-46 |
| 11:34 | Middlebury | Brian Perry can't tip it in | 47-46 |
| 11:32 | Amherst | Duane Kestner grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 11:12 | Amherst | Rickey Shields picks off the pass by George Jones | 47-46 |
| 10:55 | Middlebury | Brian Perry misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 10:54 | Amherst | Russell Zanis snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 10:43 | Amherst | George Jones lays it in set up by Duane Kestner and the foul's on Raymond Lanier - foul #2 on Raymond Lanier, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Robert Wilson (PG), James Williams (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Grant Standard (PF) Raymond Lanier, Brian Perry, Herman Hoggard, Arthur Sherman | |
| Subs | Amherst | Dan Boardman (SG), Charles Hadley (C) Robert Kujawa, Jack Campbell | |
| 10:43 | Amherst | George Jones makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:23 | Middlebury | Michael Williams's layup is rejected by Russell Zanis | 47-49 |
| 10:22 | Amherst | Russell Zanis grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 10:07 | Amherst | Dan Boardman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Grant Standard - foul #1 on Grant Standard, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Barry Hubbard (C) Rickey Shields | |
| Subs | Amherst | Garry Black (PG) George Jones | |
| 10:07 | Amherst | Dan Boardman misses the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:07 | Amherst | Dan Boardman misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:07 | Middlebury | Grant Standard grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 09:54 | Middlebury | Barry Hubbard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-49 |
| 09:39 | Amherst | Duane Kestner clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Barry Hubbard - foul #2 on Barry Hubbard, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Arthur Sherman (C) Barry Hubbard | |
| Subs | Amherst | Samuel Sandell (PF) Russell Zanis | |
| 09:39 | Amherst | Duane Kestner misses the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 09:39 | Amherst | Duane Kestner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:25 | Middlebury | James Williams makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Arthur Sherman | 49-50 |
| 09:10 | Amherst | Garry Black's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Middlebury | | |
| Subs | Amherst | George Jones (SF), Jack Campbell (PF) Duane Kestner, Samuel Sandell | |
| 08:52 | Middlebury | Robert Wilson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by George Jones - foul #2 on George Jones, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| 08:52 | Middlebury | Robert Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 08:52 | Middlebury | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 08:30 | Amherst | Garry Black misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-50 |
| 08:28 | Middlebury | Arthur Sherman grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 08:17 | Middlebury | James Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 08:16 | Amherst | Jack Campbell pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:02 | Amherst | Dan Boardman makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Campbell | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Williams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Grant Standard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Sherman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Garry Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Boardman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Jones (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jack Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hadley (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:45 | Middlebury | James Williams clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-53 |
| 07:43 | Middlebury | James Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 07:35 | Middlebury | George Jones picks off the pass by Robert Wilson | 50-53 |
| 07:12 | Amherst | Charles Hadley hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 50-53 |
| 07:11 | Middlebury | The rebound goes to Grant Standard | 50-53 |
| 07:06 | Middlebury | George Jones is called for the reach on Michael Williams - foul #3 on George Jones, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Raymond Lanier (PG), Brian Perry (SG), Herman Hoggard (SF), Rickey Shields (PF), Barry Hubbard (C) Robert Wilson, James Williams, Michael Williams, Grant Standard, Arthur Sherman | |
| Subs | Amherst | Duane Kestner (PG), Ronald Rockett (SF), Gary Parker (PF), Russell Zanis (C) Garry Black, Dan Boardman, Jack Campbell, Charles Hadley | |
| 07:00 | Middlebury | Brian Perry misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's hacked by George Jones - foul #4 on George Jones, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| 07:00 | Middlebury | Brian Perry misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:00 | Middlebury | Brian Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:00 | Middlebury | Brian Perry makes the 3rd free throw | 52-53 |
| 06:50 | Amherst | Gary Parker is hacked by Rickey Shields - foul #2 on Rickey Shields, team foul #7 | 52-53 |
| 06:50 | Amherst | Gary Parker makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:50 | Amherst | Gary Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 06:30 | Middlebury | Raymond Lanier connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 06:19 | Amherst | George Jones scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Duane Kestner and he's hacked by Brian Perry - foul #1 on Brian Perry, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Middlebury | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Dan Boardman (SG) Duane Kestner | |
| 06:19 | Amherst | George Jones makes the free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:06 | Middlebury | Herman Hoggard loses the dribble to Ronald Rockett | 54-58 |
| 05:49 | Amherst | Gary Parker is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Gary Parker, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Robert Wilson (PG), Michael Williams (SF) Raymond Lanier, Herman Hoggard | |
| Subs | Amherst | Duane Kestner (PG), Samuel Sandell (C) George Jones, Gary Parker | |
| 05:26 | Middlebury | Michael Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 05:24 | Amherst | Samuel Sandell gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 05:10 | Amherst | Duane Kestner's pass is intercepted by Brian Perry | 54-58 |
| 05:07 | Middlebury | Robert Wilson lays it in on a nice dish by Brian Perry | 56-58 |
| 04:58 | Amherst | Dan Boardman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-58 |
| 04:56 | Middlebury | Barry Hubbard snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 04:31 | Middlebury | Brian Perry makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 04:22 | Amherst | Duane Kestner misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 04:21 | Middlebury | Rickey Shields gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:21 | Middlebury | Middlebury calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Middlebury | James Williams (SG), Grant Standard (PF), Arthur Sherman (C) Brian Perry, Rickey Shields, Barry Hubbard | |
| Subs | Amherst | Garry Black (PG), Jack Campbell (PF), Charles Hadley (C) Duane Kestner, Russell Zanis, Samuel Sandell | |
| 03:54 | Middlebury | Grant Standard loses the dribble to Dan Boardman | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Williams (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Grant Standard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Sherman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Garry Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Boardman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Rockett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jack Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hadley (fresh) | |
| 03:50 | Amherst | Garry Black misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 03:48 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett tips it home | 59-60 |
| 03:26 | Middlebury | Robert Wilson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 03:24 | Amherst | Charles Hadley gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 03:04 | Amherst | Charles Hadley comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 03:02 | Middlebury | Michael Williams grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 02:44 | Middlebury | Arthur Sherman misses the easy layup | 59-60 |
| 02:42 | Amherst | Charles Hadley snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 02:31 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 59-60 |
| 02:29 | Middlebury | The rebound goes to Arthur Sherman | 59-60 |
| 02:24 | Middlebury | Robert Wilson buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Grant Standard | 61-60 |
| 02:01 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett is fouled on the floor by Michael Williams - foul #3 on Michael Williams, team foul #9 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Rickey Shields (PF) Grant Standard | |
| Subs | Amherst | Russell Zanis (PF) Jack Campbell | |
| 02:01 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:01 | Amherst | Ronald Rockett misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:01 | Amherst | Charles Hadley gets the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 01:42 | Amherst | Dan Boardman loses the ball out of bounds | 61-61 |
| Subs | Middlebury | Grant Standard (PF) Rickey Shields | |
| Subs | Amherst | Jack Campbell (PF) Russell Zanis | |
| 01:20 | Middlebury | Robert Wilson is hacked by Garry Black - foul #1 on Garry Black, team foul #9 | 61-61 |
| 01:20 | Middlebury | Robert Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 01:20 | Amherst | Jack Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 01:13 | Amherst | Garry Black can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 01:12 | Amherst | Jack Campbell tips it home | 61-63 |
| 00:54 | Middlebury | Michael Williams misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Rockett - foul #5 on Ronald Rockett, team foul #10 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Middlebury | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Duane Kestner (SF) Ronald Rockett | |
| 00:54 | Middlebury | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:54 | Middlebury | Michael Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:54 | Middlebury | Grant Standard snags the offensive board | 62-63 |
| 00:49 | Middlebury | Michael Williams misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 00:48 | Middlebury | James Williams misses the tip | 62-63 |
| 00:46 | Amherst | Garry Black snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 00:46 | Amherst | Amherst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Amherst | Jack Campbell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Grant Standard - foul #2 on Grant Standard, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| 00:21 | Amherst | Jack Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:21 | Amherst | Jack Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:09 | Middlebury | Grant Standard is hacked by Garry Black - foul #2 on Garry Black, team foul #11 | 62-64 |
| 00:09 | Middlebury | Grant Standard misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:09 | Middlebury | Grant Standard makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Amherst | Duane Kestner is hacked by Robert Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #11 | 63-64 |
| 00:06 | Amherst | Duane Kestner makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:06 | Amherst | Duane Kestner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:06 | Middlebury | Middlebury calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| 00:02 | Middlebury | Robert Wilson misses the 3 from straight away | 63-66 |
| 00:00 | Middlebury | James Williams snags the offensive board | 63-66 |