| Lineup | Utica | PG - Dustin Welch (fresh) SG - Vernon Silvers (fresh) SF - Chris Marrufo (fresh) PF - Gregory Johnson (fresh) C - David Arwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Richard Schexnayder (fresh) SG - Harold Carrera (fresh) SF - George Posner (fresh) PF - Stephen Cameron (fresh) C - Loyd Tom (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island College | Loyd Tom wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Rhode Island College | Stephen Cameron scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Schexnayder | 0-2 |
| 19:40 | Utica | Chris Marrufo's pass is intercepted by Loyd Tom in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Rhode Island College | The jump hook by Stephen Cameron is blocked by David Arwood | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Utica | David Arwood pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Utica | David Arwood is open and buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Vernon Silvers | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Rhode Island College | Stephen Cameron can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Rhode Island College | Loyd Tom tips it in | 2-4 |
| 18:27 | Utica | Chris Marrufo is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 18:07 | Rhode Island College | Stephen Cameron makes the runner from the right block set up by Loyd Tom and he's fouled by Gregory Johnson - foul #1 on Gregory Johnson, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| 18:07 | Rhode Island College | Stephen Cameron misses the free throw | 4-6 |
| 18:07 | Utica | Vernon Silvers gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 18:00 | Utica | David Arwood hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 17:58 | Utica | Gregory Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:50 | Utica | George Posner steps in front of the Chris Marrufo pass | 4-6 |
| 17:30 | Rhode Island College | Loyd Tom scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Richard Schexnayder | 4-8 |
| 17:13 | Utica | Vernon Silvers misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 4-8 |
| 17:12 | Rhode Island College | George Posner grabs the board | 4-8 |
| 16:54 | Rhode Island College | Stephen Cameron clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 16:53 | Utica | Chris Marrufo gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:35 | Utica | Dustin Welch misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 16:34 | Rhode Island College | Loyd Tom snags the defensive board | 4-8 |
| 16:20 | Rhode Island College | Harold Carrera is fouled on the floor by David Arwood - foul #1 on David Arwood, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Utica | Paul Ruby (PG), Brian Horn (SG), Donald Prevatte (SF), Robert Linneman (PF), Jackie McCosker (C) Dustin Welch, Vernon Silvers, Chris Marrufo, Gregory Johnson, David Arwood | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Elmer Carter (PG), Michael Caro (SG), David Moore (SF), Christopher Fasano (PF), Steven Eckhoff (C) Richard Schexnayder, Harold Carrera, George Posner, Stephen Cameron, Loyd Tom | |
| 16:14 | Rhode Island College | David Moore clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 4-8 |
| 16:12 | Utica | Jackie McCosker grabs the defensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:03 | Utica | Brian Horn loses the dribble to David Moore | 4-8 |
| 16:00 | Rhode Island College | Elmer Carter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Moore | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Paul Ruby (fresh) SG - Brian Horn (fresh) SF - Donald Prevatte (fresh) PF - Robert Linneman (fresh) C - Jackie McCosker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Elmer Carter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Caro (fresh) SF - David Moore (fresh) PF - Christopher Fasano (fresh) C - Steven Eckhoff (fresh) | |
| 15:57 | Utica | Steven Eckhoff takes the ball from Brian Horn in the backcourt | 4-10 |
| 15:46 | Rhode Island College | Christopher Fasano hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Donald Prevatte - foul #1 on Donald Prevatte, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| 15:46 | Rhode Island College | Christopher Fasano misses the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:46 | Rhode Island College | Christopher Fasano makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:44 | Utica | Donald Prevatte is hacked by Michael Caro in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Caro, team foul #1 | 4-11 |
| 15:29 | Utica | Brian Horn misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Caro - foul #2 on Michael Caro, team foul #2 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Loyd Tom (C) Michael Caro | |
| 15:29 | Utica | Brian Horn makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 15:29 | Utica | Brian Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 5-11 |
| 15:29 | Rhode Island College | Christopher Fasano grabs the defensive rebound | 5-11 |
| 15:06 | Rhode Island College | The jump hook by Christopher Fasano is blocked by Jackie McCosker | 5-11 |
| 15:04 | Utica | The rebound goes to Robert Linneman | 5-11 |
| 14:58 | Utica | Jackie McCosker knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Donald Prevatte | 8-11 |
| 14:45 | Rhode Island College | David Moore loses the dribble to Robert Linneman | 8-11 |
| 14:20 | Utica | Donald Prevatte makes the jumper from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 13:51 | Rhode Island College | Christopher Fasano scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Eckhoff | 10-13 |
| 13:41 | Utica | Paul Ruby is called for 10 seconds | 10-13 |
| Subs | Utica | Dustin Welch (PG), Vernon Silvers (SG), Chris Marrufo (SF), Gregory Johnson (PF), David Arwood (C) Paul Ruby, Brian Horn, Donald Prevatte, Robert Linneman, Jackie McCosker | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Daniel Betton (PG), Harold Carrera (SG), George Posner (SF), Stephen Cameron (PF) Elmer Carter, David Moore, Christopher Fasano, Steven Eckhoff | |
| 13:24 | Rhode Island College | George Posner connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 10-15 |
| 13:07 | Utica | Dustin Welch buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 12:53 | Rhode Island College | Daniel Betton is whistled for a carry | 13-15 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Richard Schexnayder (PG), David Moore (C) Daniel Betton, Loyd Tom | |
| 12:38 | Utica | Chris Marrufo clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-15 |
| 12:36 | Utica | Gregory Johnson tips it home | 15-15 |
| 12:08 | Rhode Island College | Stephen Cameron buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Schexnayder | 15-17 |
| 11:53 | Utica | Chris Marrufo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Richard Schexnayder - foul #1 on Richard Schexnayder, team foul #3 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Utica | Donald Prevatte (PG), Thomas Strong (C) Dustin Welch, David Arwood | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Loyd Tom (C) David Moore | |
| 11:53 | Utica | Chris Marrufo makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:53 | Utica | Chris Marrufo makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Donald Prevatte (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vernon Silvers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Marrufo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Strong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Richard Schexnayder (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Harold Carrera (tiring) SF - George Posner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Cameron (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Loyd Tom (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Rhode Island College | George Posner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Daniel Betton (PG) Richard Schexnayder | |
| 11:10 | Utica | Thomas Strong is fouled on the floor by Loyd Tom - foul #1 on Loyd Tom, team foul #4 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Utica | Dustin Welch (PG) Vernon Silvers | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | David Moore (SG) Harold Carrera | |
| 10:52 | Utica | Gregory Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 10:50 | Rhode Island College | Loyd Tom gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 10:38 | Rhode Island College | George Posner clanks a shot from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 10:36 | Rhode Island College | The offensive rebound goes to David Moore | 17-17 |
| 10:31 | Rhode Island College | David Moore connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Betton and he's fouled by Gregory Johnson - foul #2 on Gregory Johnson, team foul #4 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Utica | Paul Ruby (PG), Brian Horn (SG), Robert Linneman (PF), Jackie McCosker (C) Dustin Welch, Donald Prevatte, Gregory Johnson, Thomas Strong | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Christopher Fasano (C) Loyd Tom | |
| 10:31 | Rhode Island College | David Moore makes the free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:13 | Utica | Paul Ruby is fouled on the floor by Daniel Betton - foul #1 on Daniel Betton, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Richard Schexnayder (PG), Steven Eckhoff (SG) Daniel Betton, George Posner | |
| 09:57 | Utica | Chris Marrufo lays it up and in and he's hacked by Stephen Cameron - foul #1 on Stephen Cameron, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Harold Carrera (SG) David Moore | |
| 09:57 | Utica | Chris Marrufo makes the free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:34 | Rhode Island College | Richard Schexnayder clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Ruby - foul #1 on Paul Ruby, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Utica | Vernon Silvers (SG), David Arwood (C) Chris Marrufo, Jackie McCosker | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Loyd Tom (C) Christopher Fasano | |
| 09:34 | Rhode Island College | Richard Schexnayder makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 09:34 | Rhode Island College | Richard Schexnayder makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 09:32 | Utica | Harold Carrera is called for the reach on Vernon Silvers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Carrera, team foul #7 | 20-22 |
| 09:32 | Utica | Vernon Silvers makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 09:32 | Utica | Vernon Silvers makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 09:25 | Rhode Island College | Steven Eckhoff travels with the ball | 22-22 |
| Subs | Utica | Donald Prevatte (SF) Vernon Silvers | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 09:12 | Utica | Robert Linneman is hacked by Stephen Cameron - foul #2 on Stephen Cameron, team foul #8 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Utica | Dustin Welch (PG), Vernon Silvers (SG) Paul Ruby, Brian Horn | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Elmer Carter (PG), George Posner (SF), David Moore (PF) Richard Schexnayder, Steven Eckhoff, Stephen Cameron | |
| 09:12 | Utica | Robert Linneman makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 09:12 | Utica | Robert Linneman makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island College | George Posner misses the 3 from straight away | 24-22 |
| 08:46 | Utica | Donald Prevatte snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 08:41 | Utica | Dustin Welch comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 24-22 |
| 08:40 | Utica | David Arwood gets the offensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 08:27 | Utica | Dustin Welch misses the jumper from the right wing | 24-22 |
| 08:25 | Utica | David Arwood grabs the offensive board | 24-22 |
| 08:09 | Utica | David Arwood drills a floater from the left side set up by Donald Prevatte | 26-22 |
| 07:54 | Rhode Island College | George Posner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 07:52 | Utica | The rebound goes to David Arwood | 26-22 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Dustin Welch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Vernon Silvers (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Prevatte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Linneman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Arwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Elmer Carter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Carrera (tired) SF - George Posner (tiring) 2 pts. PF - David Moore (tiring) 3 pts. C - Loyd Tom (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Utica | David Moore takes the ball from Robert Linneman | 26-22 |
| 07:16 | Rhode Island College | Loyd Tom misses the lay-in | 26-22 |
| 07:14 | Utica | Vernon Silvers grabs the defensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 07:04 | Utica | Dustin Welch misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-22 |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island College | Loyd Tom gets the rebound | 26-22 |
| 06:42 | Rhode Island College | Harold Carrera misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-22 |
| 06:40 | Utica | Robert Linneman pulls down the rebound | 26-22 |
| 06:26 | Utica | David Moore steps in front of the Dustin Welch pass | 26-22 |
| 06:26 | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-22 |
| Subs | Utica | Paul Ruby (PG), Brian Horn (SG), Chris Marrufo (SF), Jackie McCosker (PF), Thomas Strong (C) Dustin Welch, Vernon Silvers, Donald Prevatte, Robert Linneman, David Arwood | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Richard Schexnayder (PG), Steven Eckhoff (SG), Christopher Fasano (PF) Elmer Carter, Harold Carrera, Loyd Tom | |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island College | George Posner misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Paul Ruby - foul #2 on Paul Ruby, team foul #6 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Utica | Dustin Welch (PG) Paul Ruby | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island College | George Posner makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island College | George Posner makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:48 | Utica | Chris Marrufo clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 26-24 |
| 05:47 | Utica | Chris Marrufo hits the follow up shot | 28-24 |
| 05:29 | Rhode Island College | Christopher Fasano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-24 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Loyd Tom (C) George Posner | |
| 05:13 | Utica | Brian Horn misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Christopher Fasano - foul #1 on Christopher Fasano, team foul #9 | 28-24 |
| 05:13 | Utica | Brian Horn misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:13 | Utica | Brian Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 04:52 | Rhode Island College | Steven Eckhoff misses the jumpshot from the left side | 29-24 |
| 04:51 | Rhode Island College | David Moore snags the offensive board | 29-24 |
| 04:40 | Rhode Island College | Steven Eckhoff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-24 |
| Subs | Utica | Donald Prevatte (PG), Vernon Silvers (SG), Robert Linneman (PF), David Arwood (C) Dustin Welch, Brian Horn, Jackie McCosker, Thomas Strong | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Elmer Carter (PG), Harold Carrera (SG), George Posner (SF) Richard Schexnayder, Steven Eckhoff, David Moore | |
| 04:32 | Utica | Vernon Silvers makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Arwood | 31-24 |
| 04:17 | Rhode Island College | Elmer Carter double dribbles | 31-24 |
| 04:13 | Utica | Robert Linneman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| 03:56 | Rhode Island College | Harold Carrera misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 31-24 |
| 03:54 | Rhode Island College | Christopher Fasano tips it in | 31-26 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Donald Prevatte (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vernon Silvers (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Marrufo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Linneman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Arwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Elmer Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Carrera (tired) SF - George Posner (tired) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Fasano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Loyd Tom (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Utica | David Arwood misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Elmer Carter - foul #1 on Elmer Carter, team foul #10 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Utica | Paul Ruby (PG), Gregory Johnson (PF) Vernon Silvers, Robert Linneman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Richard Schexnayder (PG), Michael Caro (SG), David Moore (SF), Stephen Cameron (PF) Elmer Carter, Harold Carrera, George Posner, Christopher Fasano | |
| 03:31 | Utica | David Arwood makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:31 | Utica | David Arwood misses the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:31 | Rhode Island College | The rebound goes to Stephen Cameron | 32-26 |
| 03:11 | Rhode Island College | David Moore can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 32-26 |
| 03:10 | Utica | Gregory Johnson snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 03:06 | Utica | Donald Prevatte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-26 |
| Subs | Utica | Brian Horn (SG), Jackie McCosker (C) Donald Prevatte, David Arwood | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Steven Eckhoff (SF) Loyd Tom | |
| 02:55 | Rhode Island College | David Moore misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-26 |
| 02:53 | Utica | Chris Marrufo grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 02:30 | Utica | Brian Horn connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Paul Ruby | 35-26 |
| 02:19 | Rhode Island College | Gregory Johnson steals the ball from Richard Schexnayder | 35-26 |
| 02:00 | Utica | Gregory Johnson misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-26 |
| 01:58 | Utica | Jackie McCosker misses the tip | 35-26 |
| 01:56 | Rhode Island College | Steven Eckhoff grabs the board | 35-26 |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island College | David Moore scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Schexnayder | 35-28 |
| 01:11 | Utica | Brian Horn misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Steven Eckhoff - foul #1 on Steven Eckhoff, team foul #11 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Utica | Donald Prevatte (PG), Vernon Silvers (SG), Thomas Strong (C) Paul Ruby, Chris Marrufo, Jackie McCosker | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Elmer Carter (PG), Harold Carrera (SG), George Posner (SF), Christopher Fasano (C) Richard Schexnayder, Michael Caro, Steven Eckhoff, David Moore | |
| 01:11 | Utica | Brian Horn makes the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 01:11 | Utica | Brian Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 01:00 | Rhode Island College | George Posner loses the ball out of bounds | 37-28 |
| Subs | Utica | Dustin Welch (PG) Brian Horn | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 00:53 | Utica | Gregory Johnson misses the easy open layup | 37-28 |
| 00:52 | Rhode Island College | Stephen Cameron gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 00:37 | Rhode Island College | Christopher Fasano hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Elmer Carter | 37-30 |
| 00:28 | Utica | Thomas Strong clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 37-30 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island College | The rebound goes to Stephen Cameron | 37-30 |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island College | George Posner blows the layup | 37-30 |
| 00:02 | Utica | The rebound goes to Gregory Johnson | 37-30 |
| 00:00 | Utica | Gregory Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 37-30 |