| Lineup | American U. | PG - Roger Blackmon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Sievert (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Clyde Utley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Arthur Wiggins (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - George Withers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Michael Calvin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wally Mungo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Haley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Deleon (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gregory Lackey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Navy | James Haley inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Navy | Richard Deleon knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Wally Mungo | 28-29 |
| 19:21 | American U. | Richard Deleon swats the shot by Larry Sievert | 28-29 |
| 19:19 | Navy | Wally Mungo snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 18:58 | Navy | Wally Mungo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-29 |
| 18:45 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Roger Blackmon and he's hacked by Richard Deleon - foul #2 on Richard Deleon, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 18:45 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:42 | Navy | Roger Blackmon steps in front of the Michael Calvin pass in the backcourt | 31-29 |
| 18:25 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins double dribbles | 31-29 |
| 18:00 | Navy | Richard Deleon misses the easy layup | 31-29 |
| 17:58 | American U. | The rebound goes to Arthur Wiggins | 31-29 |
| 17:45 | American U. | Larry Sievert is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Larry Sievert, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| 17:34 | Navy | Michael Calvin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 17:32 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 17:27 | American U. | Larry Sievert knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Roger Blackmon | 33-29 |
| 17:08 | Navy | Gregory Lackey misses the shot from the right block but the foul's on Larry Sievert - foul #3 on Larry Sievert, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | American U. | Glenn Herlihy (SG), Stephen Danek (C) Larry Sievert, George Withers | |
| Subs | Navy | Jay Lenihan (SG), David Stengel (SF) Wally Mungo, James Haley | |
| 17:08 | Navy | Gregory Lackey makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 17:08 | Navy | Gregory Lackey makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 16:47 | American U. | Clyde Utley drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-31 |
| 16:21 | Navy | Arthur Wiggins is called for the reach on David Stengel - foul #1 on Arthur Wiggins, team foul #3 | 35-31 |
| Subs | American U. | Shelton Shea (SG), Richard Bennett (PF) Roger Blackmon, Arthur Wiggins | |
| Subs | Navy | Raymond Parker (PF), Eric Degraff (C) Richard Deleon, Gregory Lackey | |
| 16:15 | Navy | David Stengel drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-34 |
| 16:00 | American U. | Shelton Shea is fouled on the floor by David Stengel - foul #2 on David Stengel, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Larry Sievert (SG) Clyde Utley | |
| Subs | Navy | Joey Waller (PG) Michael Calvin | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Shelton Shea (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Sievert (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Herlihy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Danek (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Joey Waller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jay Lenihan (fresh) SF - David Stengel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Parker (fresh) 4 reb. C - Eric Degraff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | American U. | The pull-up jumper by Stephen Danek is blocked by Raymond Parker | 35-34 |
| 15:40 | Navy | David Stengel grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 15:22 | Navy | Jay Lenihan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-34 |
| 15:20 | Navy | Jay Lenihan grabs the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 15:06 | Navy | Joey Waller scores on a shot from the left side | 35-36 |
| 14:49 | American U. | Glenn Herlihy scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Larry Sievert | 38-36 |
| 14:36 | Navy | David Stengel is called for traveling | 38-36 |
| Subs | American U. | Roger Blackmon (PG), Clyde Utley (SF), Arthur Wiggins (PF), George Withers (C) Shelton Shea, Larry Sievert, Richard Bennett, Stephen Danek | |
| Subs | Navy | Wally Mungo (SG), James Haley (SF), Richard Deleon (PF), Gregory Lackey (C) Jay Lenihan, David Stengel, Raymond Parker, Eric Degraff | |
| 14:13 | American U. | Glenn Herlihy is hacked by Richard Deleon - foul #3 on Richard Deleon, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| 14:07 | American U. | Clyde Utley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 14:06 | Navy | Gregory Lackey gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 13:48 | Navy | Gregory Lackey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | American U. | Shelton Shea (SG) Glenn Herlihy | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 13:21 | American U. | Clyde Utley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 13:20 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 13:11 | American U. | Roger Blackmon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 13:09 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins snags the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 12:46 | American U. | Shelton Shea knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Roger Blackmon | 40-36 |
| 12:24 | Navy | Richard Deleon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 40-36 |
| 12:23 | American U. | George Withers gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:13 | American U. | Shelton Shea misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 12:12 | American U. | Clyde Utley tips it back up and in | 42-36 |
| 11:49 | Navy | Richard Deleon's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Wiggins | 42-36 |
| 11:47 | Navy | James Haley tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Roger Blackmon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shelton Shea (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Utley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - George Withers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Joey Waller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Wally Mungo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Haley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Deleon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Gregory Lackey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | American U. | Roger Blackmon misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Gregory Lackey - foul #1 on Gregory Lackey, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | American U. | Larry Sievert (SG), Richard Bennett (PF), Stephen Danek (C) Shelton Shea, Arthur Wiggins, George Withers | |
| Subs | Navy | Michael Calvin (PG), Jay Lenihan (SG), David Stengel (SF), Raymond Parker (C) Joey Waller, Wally Mungo, James Haley, Gregory Lackey | |
| 11:27 | American U. | Roger Blackmon makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 11:27 | American U. | Roger Blackmon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 11:12 | Navy | Richard Deleon clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-38 |
| 11:11 | American U. | Roger Blackmon pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 10:57 | American U. | Larry Sievert scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Bennett | 46-38 |
| 10:53 | Navy | Michael Calvin connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by David Stengel | 46-41 |
| 10:34 | American U. | Stephen Danek is hacked by David Stengel - foul #3 on David Stengel, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Glenn Herlihy (PG), Arthur Wiggins (PF) Roger Blackmon, Clyde Utley | |
| Subs | Navy | Eric Degraff (C) Richard Deleon | |
| 10:14 | American U. | Glenn Herlihy is fouled on the floor by David Stengel - foul #4 on David Stengel, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Navy | James Haley (SF) David Stengel | |
| 09:59 | American U. | Larry Sievert dunks the ball set up by Glenn Herlihy | 48-41 |
| 09:54 | Navy | Michael Calvin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 09:52 | Navy | Raymond Parker pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 09:29 | Navy | Raymond Parker can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Arthur Wiggins - foul #2 on Arthur Wiggins, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Clyde Utley (SF), George Withers (C) Richard Bennett, Stephen Danek | |
| Subs | Navy | Joey Waller (PG), Wally Mungo (SG), Gregory Lackey (C) Michael Calvin, Jay Lenihan, Eric Degraff | |
| 09:29 | Navy | Raymond Parker makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 09:29 | Navy | Raymond Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 09:08 | American U. | Larry Sievert is fouled on the floor by James Haley - foul #1 on James Haley, team foul #7 | 48-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Roger Blackmon (PG) Glenn Herlihy | |
| Subs | Navy | Richard Deleon (PF) Raymond Parker | |
| 09:08 | American U. | Larry Sievert misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 09:08 | Navy | The rebound goes to Richard Deleon | 48-43 |
| 08:56 | Navy | Gregory Lackey buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Wally Mungo | 48-46 |
| 08:35 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins's layup is rejected by Gregory Lackey | 48-46 |
| 08:34 | Navy | James Haley pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 08:28 | Navy | Richard Deleon makes the fadeaway near the basket | 48-48 |
| 08:09 | American U. | Clyde Utley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Haley - foul #2 on James Haley, team foul #8 | 48-48 |
| Subs | American U. | Glenn Herlihy (SG), Richard Bennett (PF) Larry Sievert, Arthur Wiggins | |
| Subs | Navy | Jay Lenihan (SF) James Haley | |
| 08:09 | American U. | Clyde Utley makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:09 | American U. | Clyde Utley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 07:53 | Navy | Wally Mungo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 07:52 | American U. | George Withers gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 07:47 | American U. | Gregory Lackey is called for the reach on Clyde Utley - foul #2 on Gregory Lackey, team foul #9 | 50-48 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Navy | David Stengel (SF) Jay Lenihan | |
| 07:47 | American U. | Clyde Utley makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:47 | American U. | Clyde Utley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Roger Blackmon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Herlihy (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clyde Utley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Withers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Joey Waller (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Wally Mungo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Stengel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Deleon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Lackey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Navy | Joey Waller misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-48 |
| 07:25 | American U. | George Withers pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:12 | American U. | Richard Bennett makes the shot from the free throw line | 54-48 |
| 06:52 | Navy | George Withers swats the layup by Wally Mungo | 54-48 |
| 06:51 | American U. | Richard Bennett pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:36 | American U. | Roger Blackmon clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Deleon - foul #4 on Richard Deleon, team foul #10 | 54-48 |
| Subs | American U. | Larry Sievert (SG), Arthur Wiggins (PF), Stephen Danek (C) Glenn Herlihy, Richard Bennett, George Withers | |
| Subs | Navy | Michael Calvin (PG), Jay Lenihan (SG), Raymond Parker (PF), Eric Degraff (C) Joey Waller, Wally Mungo, Richard Deleon, Gregory Lackey | |
| 06:36 | American U. | Roger Blackmon makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:36 | American U. | Roger Blackmon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:18 | Navy | Raymond Parker double dribbles | 56-48 |
| Subs | American U. | Glenn Herlihy (PG), Richard Bennett (SF) Roger Blackmon, Clyde Utley | |
| Subs | Navy | James Haley (SF) Eric Degraff | |
| 05:59 | American U. | Richard Bennett double dribbles | 56-48 |
| 05:36 | Navy | Jay Lenihan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by David Stengel | 56-51 |
| 05:19 | American U. | Richard Bennett comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by James Haley - foul #3 on James Haley, team foul #11 | 56-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Clyde Utley (SF) Arthur Wiggins | |
| Subs | Navy | Joey Waller (PG), Richard Deleon (PF) Jay Lenihan, David Stengel | |
| 05:19 | American U. | Richard Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:19 | American U. | Richard Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 04:59 | Navy | Clyde Utley swats the layup by Raymond Parker | 58-51 |
| 04:58 | Navy | Richard Deleon grabs the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 04:32 | Navy | Raymond Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Roger Blackmon (PG), Arthur Wiggins (PF), George Withers (C) Larry Sievert, Richard Bennett, Stephen Danek | |
| Subs | Navy | Wally Mungo (SG), Jay Lenihan (SF), Gregory Lackey (C) Michael Calvin, James Haley, Raymond Parker | |
| 04:05 | American U. | Jay Lenihan steals it from Arthur Wiggins | 58-51 |
| 04:01 | Navy | Wally Mungo lays it in on a great pass from Jay Lenihan | 58-53 |
| 03:38 | American U. | Roger Blackmon misses short on a floater from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 03:36 | Navy | Jay Lenihan grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Roger Blackmon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Herlihy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clyde Utley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - George Withers (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Joey Waller (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Wally Mungo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Lenihan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Deleon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Gregory Lackey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Navy | Roger Blackmon steals it from Gregory Lackey | 58-53 |
| 02:54 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins throws it down on a great pass from George Withers | 60-53 |
| 02:47 | Navy | Wally Mungo comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-53 |
| 02:45 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 02:30 | American U. | Roger Blackmon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 02:28 | American U. | Glenn Herlihy grabs the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 02:13 | American U. | Glenn Herlihy buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:53 | Navy | Gregory Lackey buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Joey Waller | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:33 | American U. | George Withers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 01:31 | Navy | Jay Lenihan grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 01:12 | Navy | Joey Waller connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | American U. | Glenn Herlihy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | American U. | Larry Sievert (SG) Glenn Herlihy | |
| Subs | Navy | James Haley (SF) Jay Lenihan | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Navy | Wally Mungo clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 00:32 | Navy | James Haley gets the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Navy | Arthur Wiggins swats the short shot by Wally Mungo | 63-58 |
| 00:26 | Navy | Richard Deleon gets the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:23 | Navy | George Withers steals it from James Haley | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins is fouled in the backcourt by Wally Mungo - foul #3 on Wally Mungo, team foul #12 | 63-58 |
| Subs | American U. | Glenn Herlihy (SG), Richard Bennett (C) Larry Sievert, George Withers | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 00:21 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:21 | American U. | Arthur Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:15 | Navy | Wally Mungo travels with the ball | 65-58 |
| 00:13 | American U. | Roger Blackmon is hacked by Joey Waller in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joey Waller, team foul #13 | 65-58 |
| 00:13 | American U. | Roger Blackmon makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:13 | American U. | Roger Blackmon makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Navy | Wally Mungo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-58 |
| 00:04 | American U. | The rebound goes to Arthur Wiggins | 67-58 |
| 00:04 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | American U. | Roger Blackmon runs out the clock | 67-58 |