| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Dallas Allen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Mynatt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maximo Romano (fresh) PF - Jerry Sparks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Saterfiel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wambua Alu (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Troutman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Beers (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Robert Hughes (fresh) C - Jonathan Schaefer (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Rhode Island | John Saterfiel steals the ball from Wambua Alu | 30-36 |
| 19:21 | St. Joseph's | John Saterfiel misses short on a shot from the left block | 30-36 |
| 19:19 | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:57 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 18:56 | St. Joseph's | David Mynatt pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:39 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 18:34 | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jonathan Schaefer | 33-38 |
| 18:14 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano is fouled on the floor by Robert Hughes - foul #2 on Robert Hughes, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 18:03 | St. Joseph's | David Mynatt can't finish the layup | 33-38 |
| 18:02 | St. Joseph's | Jerry Sparks tips it home | 35-38 |
| 17:50 | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 17:48 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes snags the offensive board | 35-38 |
| 17:25 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer can't finish the layup | 35-38 |
| 17:23 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Jerry Sparks | 35-38 |
| 17:10 | St. Joseph's | John Saterfiel misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Jonathan Schaefer - foul #1 on Jonathan Schaefer, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman (SG), Troy Frost (SF), George Strange (PF) David Mynatt, Maximo Romano, Jerry Sparks | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Howard Mankin (PG), Steve Wasilewski (SG), Philip Diggs (SF), Robert Crawford (PF), John Soule (C) Wambua Alu, Robert Troutman, Ray Beers, Robert Hughes, Jonathan Schaefer | |
| 17:10 | St. Joseph's | John Saterfiel misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:10 | St. Joseph's | John Saterfiel makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:57 | Rhode Island | Howard Mankin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-38 |
| 16:56 | St. Joseph's | Troy Frost gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:40 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 16:38 | Rhode Island | Howard Mankin gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:16 | Rhode Island | Steve Wasilewski clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 36-38 |
| 16:14 | St. Joseph's | Dallas Allen gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:57 | St. Joseph's | John Saterfiel drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by George Strange | 38-38 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Dallas Allen (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Raymond Tillman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Troy Frost (fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Strange (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Saterfiel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Howard Mankin (fresh) SG - Steve Wasilewski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Philip Diggs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Soule (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford jams it | 38-40 |
| 15:18 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Troy Frost and he's fouled by Steve Wasilewski - foul #1 on Steve Wasilewski, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Philip Hewitt (PG), Maximo Romano (SF), Jerry Sparks (PF) Dallas Allen, Troy Frost, John Saterfiel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu (PG), Robert Troutman (SG), Ray Beers (SF), Robert Hughes (PF), Jonathan Schaefer (C) Howard Mankin, Steve Wasilewski, Philip Diggs, Robert Crawford, John Soule | |
| 15:18 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:58 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers is fouled on the floor by Maximo Romano - foul #1 on Maximo Romano, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Mynatt (SG) Raymond Tillman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 14:41 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Troutman and he's hacked by Maximo Romano - foul #2 on Maximo Romano, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| 14:41 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer misses the free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:41 | St. Joseph's | Jerry Sparks grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 14:29 | St. Joseph's | Philip Hewitt misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-42 |
| 14:27 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano gets the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 14:09 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ray Beers - foul #2 on Ray Beers, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman (C) George Strange | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 14:09 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:09 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:02 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes can't finish the layup | 42-42 |
| 14:00 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Schaefer | 42-42 |
| 13:42 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 42-42 |
| 13:40 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Jerry Sparks | 42-42 |
| 13:32 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Hughes - foul #3 on Robert Hughes, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dallas Allen (PG), Troy Frost (C) Philip Hewitt, Jerry Sparks | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 13:32 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 13:32 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 13:11 | Rhode Island | Raymond Tillman blocks the jumper by Jonathan Schaefer | 44-42 |
| 13:10 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes tips it home | 44-44 |
| 12:47 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 44-44 |
| 12:46 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 12:24 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wambua Alu | 44-47 |
| 12:07 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano loses the dribble to Wambua Alu | 44-47 |
| 11:51 | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 11:49 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman grabs the board | 44-47 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Dallas Allen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Mynatt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maximo Romano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Tillman (fresh) 11 pts. C - Troy Frost (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wambua Alu (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Troutman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ray Beers (fairly fresh) 4 ast. PF - Robert Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Schaefer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:32 | St. Joseph's | Dallas Allen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 11:30 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano misses the tip | 44-47 |
| 11:28 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman banks in the layup set up by Jonathan Schaefer and he's fouled by Raymond Tillman - foul #1 on Raymond Tillman, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Daniels (PG), Philip Hewitt (SG), Lewis Delahoussaye (SF), Jerry Sparks (PF), John Saterfiel (C) Dallas Allen, David Mynatt, Maximo Romano, Raymond Tillman, Troy Frost | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Howard Mankin (PG), Philip Diggs (SF), Robert Crawford (PF), John Soule (C) Wambua Alu, Ray Beers, Robert Hughes, Jonathan Schaefer | |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman makes the free throw | 44-50 |
| 10:58 | St. Joseph's | John Saterfiel lays it up and in set up by Lewis Delahoussaye | 46-50 |
| 10:38 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford misses the jumper from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 10:36 | St. Joseph's | Jerry Sparks gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 10:23 | St. Joseph's | Jerry Sparks clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-50 |
| 10:21 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 10:10 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Philip Hewitt - foul #2 on Philip Hewitt, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dallas Allen (PG), Raymond Tillman (SG), Troy Frost (SF) William Daniels, Philip Hewitt, Lewis Delahoussaye | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 10:10 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:10 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 09:49 | St. Joseph's | Dallas Allen buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Troy Frost | 49-52 |
| 09:23 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs is hacked by Troy Frost - foul #2 on Troy Frost, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Mynatt (SG), Maximo Romano (SF), George Strange (C) Raymond Tillman, Troy Frost, John Saterfiel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu (PG), Steve Wasilewski (SG) Howard Mankin, Robert Troutman | |
| 09:00 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 49-52 |
| 08:58 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 08:47 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs is called for traveling | 49-52 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman (C) Jerry Sparks | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ray Beers (SF), Robert Hughes (PF), Jonathan Schaefer (C) Philip Diggs, Robert Crawford, John Soule | |
| 08:31 | St. Joseph's | George Strange misses badly on a jumper from close range | 49-52 |
| 08:29 | St. Joseph's | Dallas Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 08:11 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 07:53 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes misses the dunk attempt | 52-52 |
| 07:52 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer tips it but misses | 52-52 |
| 07:51 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano grabs the board | 52-52 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Dallas Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Mynatt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maximo Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Strange (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Tillman (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wambua Alu (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Wasilewski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ray Beers (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Robert Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Schaefer (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 07:42 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano is hacked by Steve Wasilewski - foul #2 on Steve Wasilewski, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Philip Hewitt (PG), John Saterfiel (C) Dallas Allen, David Mynatt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford (PG) Wambua Alu | |
| 07:31 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 07:29 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Jonathan Schaefer | 52-52 |
| 07:14 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes is whistled for traveling | 52-52 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jerry Sparks (PF) George Strange | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs (SF) Ray Beers | |
| 07:01 | St. Joseph's | The pull-up jumper by John Saterfiel is blocked by Jonathan Schaefer | 52-52 |
| 06:59 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:41 | Rhode Island | Jerry Sparks denies the turnaround by Philip Diggs | 52-52 |
| 06:40 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 06:36 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-52 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dallas Allen (PG), David Mynatt (SG), Troy Frost (SF) Philip Hewitt, Raymond Tillman, Maximo Romano | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu (PG), Robert Troutman (SG), John Soule (C) Steve Wasilewski, Robert Hughes, Jonathan Schaefer | |
| 06:12 | Rhode Island | John Soule double dribbles | 52-52 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes (PF) Robert Crawford | |
| 05:58 | St. Joseph's | Troy Frost can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Wambua Alu - foul #2 on Wambua Alu, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ray Beers (SF) Philip Diggs | |
| 05:58 | St. Joseph's | Troy Frost makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 05:58 | St. Joseph's | Troy Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:46 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-52 |
| 05:44 | St. Joseph's | John Saterfiel grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 05:33 | St. Joseph's | Dallas Allen clanks a 3 from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 05:31 | St. Joseph's | Troy Frost snags the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 05:21 | St. Joseph's | Dallas Allen scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Troy Frost | 57-52 |
| 04:57 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ray Beers and he's fouled by Jerry Sparks - foul #3 on Jerry Sparks, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman (SG), Maximo Romano (SF), George Strange (PF) David Mynatt, Jerry Sparks, John Saterfiel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford (PG), Jonathan Schaefer (C) Wambua Alu, John Soule | |
| 04:57 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:42 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman can't finish the layup | 57-55 |
| 04:41 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:18 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer travels with the ball | 57-55 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Philip Hewitt (PG), Jerry Sparks (PF) Dallas Allen, Troy Frost | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steve Wasilewski (SG), Philip Diggs (SF), John Soule (PF) Robert Troutman, Ray Beers, Robert Hughes | |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | Robert Crawford is called for the reach on Jerry Sparks - foul #1 on Robert Crawford, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Mynatt (SG) Raymond Tillman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu (PG) Steve Wasilewski | |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | Jerry Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | Jerry Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:45 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs misses the lay-in | 59-55 |
| 03:43 | St. Joseph's | Jerry Sparks grabs the board | 59-55 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Philip Hewitt (fresh) 1 pts. SG - David Mynatt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maximo Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Sparks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - George Strange (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wambua Alu (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Philip Diggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Soule (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Schaefer (fresh) 12 pts. 15 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | St. Joseph's | George Strange lays it up and in set up by David Mynatt and he's fouled by Robert Crawford - foul #2 on Robert Crawford, team foul #9 | 61-55 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dallas Allen (PG), Raymond Tillman (C) Philip Hewitt, Jerry Sparks | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman (SG), Ray Beers (SF) Robert Crawford, Philip Diggs | |
| 03:17 | St. Joseph's | George Strange makes the free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:07 | Rhode Island | Raymond Tillman denies the turnaround by Robert Troutman | 62-55 |
| 03:05 | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu grabs the offensive board | 62-55 |
| 02:47 | Rhode Island | Dallas Allen takes the ball from Robert Troutman | 62-55 |
| 02:47 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Saterfiel (C) Raymond Tillman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes (PF) John Soule | |
| 02:33 | St. Joseph's | John Saterfiel buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dallas Allen | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:11 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jerry Sparks (PF) George Strange | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:48 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Ray Beers - foul #3 on Ray Beers, team foul #10 | 64-55 |
| 01:48 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 01:48 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 01:33 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer scores on a 3 from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 01:26 | St. Joseph's | John Saterfiel misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-58 |
| 01:24 | St. Joseph's | Jerry Sparks hits the follow up shot | 68-58 |
| 01:02 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer clanks a shot from the right side | 68-58 |
| 01:01 | St. Joseph's | Maximo Romano gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | St. Joseph's | Robert Troutman is called for the reach on David Mynatt - foul #2 on Robert Troutman, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Philip Hewitt (PG), Raymond Tillman (SF), George Strange (PF), Troy Frost (C) Dallas Allen, Maximo Romano, Jerry Sparks, John Saterfiel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Howard Mankin (PG), Steve Wasilewski (SG), Philip Diggs (SF), Robert Crawford (PF), John Soule (C) Wambua Alu, Robert Troutman, Ray Beers, Robert Hughes, Jonathan Schaefer | |
| 00:56 | St. Joseph's | David Mynatt makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:56 | St. Joseph's | David Mynatt makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford clanks a runner in the paint | 70-58 |
| 00:49 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Tillman grabs the board | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | St. Joseph's | Robert Crawford is called for the reach on George Strange - foul #3 on Robert Crawford, team foul #12 | 70-58 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Lewis Delahoussaye (SF) David Mynatt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:29 | St. Joseph's | George Strange makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:29 | St. Joseph's | George Strange makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford drills a turnaround near the basket | 72-60 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Philip Hewitt runs out the clock | 72-60 |