| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Henry Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Felix Pena (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Elias (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Selph (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Porter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Paul Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francis Lemons (fresh) C - Jimmy McKercher (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Michael Elias inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-29 |
| 19:44 | Central Michigan | Michael Elias gets the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 19:37 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Felix Pena | 41-29 |
| 19:35 | Saint Peter's | Paul Coleman is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Armstrong - foul #1 on Henry Armstrong, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| 19:24 | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 41-29 |
| 19:23 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Elias | 41-29 |
| 19:17 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena loses the ball out of bounds | 41-29 |
| 18:54 | Saint Peter's | John Jones drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Paul Coleman | 41-31 |
| 18:52 | Central Michigan | Michael Elias is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Coleman - foul #1 on Paul Coleman, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Wesley Knight (PF) Francis Lemons | |
| 18:27 | Central Michigan | Jack Selph clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 41-31 |
| 18:25 | Central Michigan | Jack Selph tips it back up and in | 43-31 |
| 18:11 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher hits the finger roll set up by Paul Coleman and he's hacked by Ronald Porter - foul #1 on Ronald Porter, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Howard Percy (PG), Stephen Meyer (SG), Gerald Kelly (SF), Ernest Herring (PF), Michael Knight (C) Henry Armstrong, Felix Pena, Michael Elias, Jack Selph, Ronald Porter | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Bruce Jones (PG), James McClement (SG), William Lummus (SF) Paul Coleman, John Carr, John Jones | |
| 18:11 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher makes the free throw | 43-34 |
| 18:00 | Central Michigan | Michael Knight misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 17:59 | Central Michigan | Ernest Herring grabs the offensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 17:39 | Central Michigan | Howard Percy misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jimmy McKercher - foul #2 on Jimmy McKercher, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons (PF) Jimmy McKercher | |
| 17:39 | Central Michigan | Howard Percy makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 17:39 | Central Michigan | Howard Percy makes the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 17:21 | Saint Peter's | Bruce Jones makes the fadeaway from the left side | 45-36 |
| 16:56 | Central Michigan | Howard Percy is called for traveling | 45-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felix Pena (SG), Ronald Porter (C) Gerald Kelly, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Paul Coleman (PG), John Carr (SG), John Jones (SF), James Towns (C) Bruce Jones, James McClement, William Lummus, Wesley Knight | |
| 16:34 | Saint Peter's | John Jones misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 16:33 | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons can't tip it in | 45-36 |
| 16:32 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Ronald Porter | 45-36 |
| 16:28 | Central Michigan | Howard Percy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-36 |
| 16:26 | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:05 | Saint Peter's | Ernest Herring swats the shot by John Jones | 45-36 |
| 16:04 | Saint Peter's | James Towns pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 15:41 | Saint Peter's | John Jones is hacked by Stephen Meyer - foul #1 on Stephen Meyer, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong (PG), Earl Henderson (SG), Michael Elias (SF), Jack Selph (PF), Michael Knight (C) Howard Percy, Felix Pena, Stephen Meyer, Ernest Herring, Ronald Porter | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Patrick Gibson (PG), James McClement (SG), William Lummus (SF), Jimmy McKercher (C) Paul Coleman, John Carr, John Jones, James Towns | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Henry Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Henderson (fresh) SF - Michael Elias (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jack Selph (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Patrick Gibson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James McClement (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Lummus (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Francis Lemons (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy McKercher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:17 | Saint Peter's | James McClement comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Earl Henderson - foul #1 on Earl Henderson, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Bruce Jones (SG) Francis Lemons | |
| 15:17 | Saint Peter's | James McClement makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 15:17 | Saint Peter's | James McClement makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:52 | Central Michigan | Earl Henderson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Earl Henderson, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Paul Coleman (PG), John Jones (SF), Wesley Knight (PF) Patrick Gibson, William Lummus, James McClement | |
| 14:34 | Saint Peter's | Wesley Knight knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Coleman | 45-40 |
| 14:09 | Central Michigan | The refs have stopped play. Jack Selph is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 45-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felix Pena (SG), Gerald Kelly (PF), Ronald Porter (C) Earl Henderson, Jack Selph, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Carr (SG), Francis Lemons (PF), James Towns (C) Bruce Jones, Wesley Knight, Jimmy McKercher | |
| 14:05 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Henry Armstrong | 48-40 |
| 13:36 | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Jones | 48-42 |
| 13:19 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 48-42 |
| 13:18 | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 12:59 | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Elias | 48-42 |
| 12:57 | Saint Peter's | James Towns grabs the offensive board | 48-42 |
| 12:40 | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Jones | 48-44 |
| 12:23 | Central Michigan | Michael Elias is hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Howard Percy (PG), Earl Henderson (SG), Stephen Meyer (SF), Ernest Herring (PF), Michael Knight (C) Henry Armstrong, Felix Pena, Michael Elias, Gerald Kelly, Ronald Porter | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Bruce Jones (PG), James McClement (SG), William Lummus (SF), Wesley Knight (PF), Jimmy McKercher (C) Paul Coleman, John Carr, John Jones, Francis Lemons, James Towns | |
| 12:11 | Central Michigan | Howard Percy scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Earl Henderson and he's hacked by Bruce Jones - foul #1 on Bruce Jones, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| 12:11 | Central Michigan | Howard Percy makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:51 | Saint Peter's | James McClement connects on the shot in the lane | 51-46 |
| 11:32 | Central Michigan | Howard Percy is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Howard Percy (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Henderson (fresh) SF - Stephen Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ernest Herring (fresh) 2 blk. C - Michael Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Bruce Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James McClement (fresh) 11 pts. SF - William Lummus (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wesley Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy McKercher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Saint Peter's | Wesley Knight hits a runner in the lane set up by William Lummus | 53-48 |
| 10:54 | Central Michigan | Michael Knight is called for traveling | 53-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong (PG), Felix Pena (SG), Robert Jeanpierre (C) Howard Percy, Earl Henderson, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Patrick Gibson (PG), John Carr (SG), John Jones (SF) Bruce Jones, James McClement, William Lummus | |
| 10:40 | Saint Peter's | John Jones comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 10:39 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 10:37 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Elias (SF), Ronald Porter (C) Stephen Meyer, Robert Jeanpierre | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| 10:23 | Saint Peter's | Patrick Gibson clanks a 3 from straight away | 53-48 |
| 10:22 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:19 | Central Michigan | Patrick Gibson is called for the reach on Henry Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Gibson, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gerald Kelly (SF) Michael Elias | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons (PF) Jimmy McKercher | |
| 09:54 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-48 |
| 09:43 | Saint Peter's | John Jones misses long on a shot from the baseline | 56-48 |
| 09:41 | Saint Peter's | John Jones tips it in | 56-50 |
| 09:39 | Central Michigan | Gerald Kelly loses the dribble to Patrick Gibson in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 09:28 | Saint Peter's | Wesley Knight misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Porter - foul #2 on Ronald Porter, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer (SF), Michael Knight (PF), Robert Jeanpierre (C) Gerald Kelly, Ernest Herring, Ronald Porter | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Paul Coleman (PG), James McClement (SG), William Lummus (SF), James Towns (C) Patrick Gibson, John Carr, John Jones, Francis Lemons | |
| 09:28 | Saint Peter's | Wesley Knight makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:28 | Saint Peter's | Wesley Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:28 | Central Michigan | Michael Knight snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 09:24 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong is hacked by Paul Coleman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Coleman, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons (PF) Wesley Knight | |
| 09:09 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 09:08 | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer tips it home | 58-51 |
| 08:54 | Saint Peter's | James McClement makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Coleman | 58-54 |
| 08:40 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-54 |
| 08:39 | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer hits the follow up shot | 60-54 |
| 08:27 | Saint Peter's | William Lummus's floater is knocked away by Robert Jeanpierre | 60-54 |
| 08:25 | Central Michigan | Robert Jeanpierre grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 08:08 | Central Michigan | Robert Jeanpierre misses badly on the uncontested runner from the right block but he's fouled by William Lummus - foul #2 on William Lummus, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Howard Percy (PG), Earl Henderson (SG), Michael Elias (SF), Ronald Porter (C) Henry Armstrong, Felix Pena, Stephen Meyer, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Bruce Jones (SG), John Jones (SF), Wesley Knight (PF), Jimmy McKercher (C) James McClement, William Lummus, Francis Lemons, James Towns | |
| 08:08 | Central Michigan | Robert Jeanpierre misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:08 | Central Michigan | Robert Jeanpierre makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:50 | Saint Peter's | Wesley Knight misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 07:48 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher can't tip it in | 61-54 |
| 07:46 | Saint Peter's | Wesley Knight tips it back up and in | 61-56 |
| 07:21 | Central Michigan | Ronald Porter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Jimmy McKercher - foul #3 on Jimmy McKercher, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gerald Kelly (PF) Robert Jeanpierre | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Patrick Gibson (PG), John Carr (SG) Paul Coleman, Bruce Jones | |
| 07:21 | Central Michigan | Ronald Porter makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:21 | Central Michigan | Ronald Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Howard Percy (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Henderson (fresh) SF - Michael Elias (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gerald Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ronald Porter (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Patrick Gibson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wesley Knight (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy McKercher (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:03 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Jimmy McKercher, team foul #9 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer (SF), Michael Knight (C) Michael Elias, Ronald Porter | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| 07:01 | Central Michigan | John Carr is called for the reach on Stephen Meyer in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Carr, team foul #10 | 63-56 |
| 07:01 | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 07:01 | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:41 | Saint Peter's | Patrick Gibson is fouled on the floor by Howard Percy - foul #2 on Howard Percy, team foul #7 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felix Pena (SG), Ronald Porter (C) Howard Percy, Earl Henderson | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons (PF), James Towns (C) Wesley Knight, Jimmy McKercher | |
| 06:41 | Saint Peter's | Patrick Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 06:41 | Saint Peter's | Patrick Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:36 | Central Michigan | John Carr takes the ball from Felix Pena in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| 06:25 | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Patrick Gibson | 65-60 |
| 06:23 | Central Michigan | John Carr steals it from Stephen Meyer in the backcourt | 65-60 |
| 06:22 | Saint Peter's | Patrick Gibson jams it on a nice dish by John Carr | 65-62 |
| 06:09 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena is fouled on the floor by Francis Lemons - foul #1 on Francis Lemons, team foul #11 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong (PG), Michael Elias (SF), Ernest Herring (PF) Stephen Meyer, Gerald Kelly, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Paul Coleman (PG), Bruce Jones (SG), William Lummus (SF) Patrick Gibson, John Carr, John Jones | |
| 06:09 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:09 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena misses the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:09 | Saint Peter's | James Towns grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 05:46 | Saint Peter's | James Towns comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 05:45 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 05:29 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Armstrong and the foul's on Francis Lemons - foul #2 on Francis Lemons, team foul #12 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Howard Percy (PG), Earl Henderson (SF) Henry Armstrong, Michael Elias | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | James McClement (SG), John Jones (SF), Wesley Knight (PF), Jimmy McKercher (C) Bruce Jones, William Lummus, Francis Lemons, James Towns | |
| 05:29 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena misses the free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:29 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher grabs the board | 68-62 |
| 05:15 | Saint Peter's | John Jones is whistled for traveling | 68-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Patrick Gibson (PG) Paul Coleman | |
| 04:47 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Ernest Herring | 71-62 |
| 04:26 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James McClement | 71-64 |
| 04:21 | Central Michigan | Earl Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer (PG), Gerald Kelly (SF), Michael Knight (PF), Robert Jeanpierre (C) Howard Percy, Earl Henderson, Ernest Herring, Ronald Porter | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Paul Coleman (PG), Bruce Jones (SG), William Lummus (SF) Patrick Gibson, John Jones, Wesley Knight | |
| 04:06 | Saint Peter's | William Lummus can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-64 |
| 04:04 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher tips it in | 71-66 |
| 03:56 | Central Michigan | Robert Jeanpierre is hacked by William Lummus - foul #3 on William Lummus, team foul #13 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong (PG) Felix Pena | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Francis Lemons (PF), James Towns (C) James McClement, Jimmy McKercher | |
| 03:56 | Central Michigan | Robert Jeanpierre makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 03:56 | Central Michigan | Robert Jeanpierre makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 03:48 | Saint Peter's | Bruce Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Coleman | 73-68 |
| 03:30 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong dunks the ball | 75-68 |
| 03:15 | Saint Peter's | Bruce Jones is hacked by Robert Jeanpierre - foul #1 on Robert Jeanpierre, team foul #8 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Elias (SF), Ronald Porter (C) Gerald Kelly, Robert Jeanpierre | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Patrick Gibson (PG), John Jones (SF) Paul Coleman, William Lummus | |
| 03:15 | Saint Peter's | Bruce Jones makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 03:15 | Saint Peter's | Bruce Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Henry Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Meyer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Elias (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Porter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Patrick Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Francis Lemons (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Towns (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Central Michigan | Ronald Porter scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Knight | 77-70 |
| 02:46 | Saint Peter's | Patrick Gibson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Howard Percy (PG), Felix Pena (SG), Ernest Herring (PF) Henry Armstrong, Stephen Meyer, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Carr (SG), Wesley Knight (PF), Jimmy McKercher (C) Bruce Jones, Francis Lemons, James Towns | |
| 02:29 | Central Michigan | Howard Percy buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Elias | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:18 | Saint Peter's | The short jumper by Wesley Knight is denied by Ronald Porter | 80-70 |
| 02:16 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Elias | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:52 | Central Michigan | Jimmy McKercher swats the short shot by Michael Elias | 80-70 |
| 01:50 | Central Michigan | Felix Pena tips it but misses | 80-70 |
| 01:49 | Saint Peter's | The rebound goes to John Carr | 80-70 |
| 01:41 | Saint Peter's | John Carr loses the ball out of bounds | 80-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer (SG), Gerald Kelly (SF), Michael Knight (C) Felix Pena, Michael Elias, Ronald Porter | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Bruce Jones (PG), James McClement (SG), William Lummus (SF), James Towns (C) Patrick Gibson, John Carr, John Jones, Jimmy McKercher | |
| 01:17 | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-70 |
| 01:16 | Saint Peter's | The rebound goes to James Towns | 80-70 |
| 01:10 | Saint Peter's | James Towns drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Bruce Jones | 80-72 |
| 01:10 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong (PG), Felix Pena (SG), Michael Elias (SF), Ronald Porter (C) Howard Percy, Stephen Meyer, Gerald Kelly, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Paul Coleman (PG), John Carr (SG), John Jones (SF), Francis Lemons (PF), Jimmy McKercher (C) Bruce Jones, James McClement, William Lummus, Wesley Knight, James Towns | |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Paul Coleman - foul #3 on Paul Coleman, team foul #14 | 80-72 |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:43 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher snags the defensive board | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Saint Peter's | John Carr misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-72 |
| 00:38 | Saint Peter's | John Carr grabs the offensive board | 81-72 |
| 00:35 | Saint Peter's | John Carr scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Paul Coleman | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Central Michigan | Paul Coleman is called for the reach on Henry Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Coleman, team foul #15 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer (SF), Michael Knight (PF) Michael Elias, Ernest Herring | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| 00:32 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:32 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher is fouled on the floor by Ronald Porter - foul #3 on Ronald Porter, team foul #9 | 82-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Elias (SF), Ernest Herring (PF) Stephen Meyer, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| 00:26 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:26 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher misses the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:26 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Ernest Herring | 82-76 |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Ernest Herring is hacked by Paul Coleman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Coleman, team foul #16 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Howard Percy (PG), Stephen Meyer (SF), Michael Knight (C) Henry Armstrong, Michael Elias, Ronald Porter | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Bruce Jones (PG) Paul Coleman | |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Ernest Herring makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Ernest Herring makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Saint Peter's | Howard Percy is called for the reach on Jimmy McKercher - foul #3 on Howard Percy, team foul #10 | 84-76 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong (PG), Michael Elias (SF), Ronald Porter (C) Howard Percy, Stephen Meyer, Michael Knight | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| 00:17 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:17 | Saint Peter's | Jimmy McKercher makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Jones - foul #2 on Bruce Jones, team foul #17 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer (SF), Michael Knight (PF) Michael Elias, Ernest Herring | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | Henry Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:09 | Saint Peter's | John Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Carr | 86-81 |
| 00:08 | Central Michigan | John Carr is called for the reach on Stephen Meyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Carr, team foul #18 | 86-81 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Howard Percy (PG) Henry Armstrong | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| 00:08 | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:08 | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Saint Peter's | John Jones knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Bruce Jones | 88-84 |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-84 |
| 00:02 | Central Michigan | Bruce Jones is called for the reach on Stephen Meyer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Jones, team foul #19 | 88-84 |
| 00:02 | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:02 | Central Michigan | Stephen Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:00 | Saint Peter's | John Jones misses long on a halfcourt shot | 90-84 |