| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Thomas Nunn (fresh) SG - Ronald Harris (fresh) SF - John McAbee (fresh) PF - Lamar Sherlock (fresh) C - Joshua Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Bennett Flood (fresh) SG - Nicholas Hayes (fresh) SF - Raymond Sterling (fresh) PF - Louie Strickland (fresh) C - Scott Kroeger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Adams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn is hacked by Bennett Flood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bennett Flood, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Harris can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Rhode Island College | Raymond Sterling drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Bennett Flood | 0-3 |
| 18:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John McAbee hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Nunn | 3-3 |
| 18:51 | Rhode Island College | Louie Strickland connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Bennett Flood | 3-5 |
| 18:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Raymond Sterling picks off the pass by Lamar Sherlock in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| 18:47 | Rhode Island College | Bennett Flood hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Sterling | 3-7 |
| 18:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Nunn, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| 18:28 | Rhode Island College | Raymond Sterling misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-7 |
| 18:26 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger tips it back up and in | 3-9 |
| 18:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 3-9 |
| 18:08 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lamar Sherlock snags the offensive board | 3-9 |
| 17:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by John McAbee | 5-9 |
| 17:38 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger banks in the layup on a great pass from Bennett Flood | 5-11 |
| 17:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lamar Sherlock misses the lay-in | 5-11 |
| 17:29 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger grabs the board | 5-11 |
| 17:17 | Rhode Island College | Bennett Flood loses the ball out of bounds | 5-11 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons (PG), Joshua Penley (SG), Todd Seguin (SF), Jimmy Hardy (PF), Marc Swing (C) Thomas Nunn, Ronald Harris, John McAbee, Lamar Sherlock, Joshua Adams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Emanuel Zumot (PG), Eric Robinson (SG), William Wieland (SF), Samuel Griffin (PF) Bennett Flood, Nicholas Hayes, Raymond Sterling, Louie Strickland | |
| 17:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Wieland takes the ball from Todd Seguin | 5-11 |
| 16:59 | Rhode Island College | Emanuel Zumot is hacked by Marc Swing in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marc Swing, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| 16:44 | Rhode Island College | William Wieland is fouled on the floor by Todd Seguin - foul #1 on Todd Seguin, team foul #3 | 5-11 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Louie Strickland (PF) Scott Kroeger | |
| 16:28 | Rhode Island College | Louie Strickland drills a 3 from the right wing | 5-14 |
| 16:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons is fouled on the floor by Emanuel Zumot - foul #1 on Emanuel Zumot, team foul #2 | 5-14 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn (PG), Tom Smith (SG), Daniel Landry (C) Joshua Penley, Todd Seguin, Marc Swing | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Bennett Flood (PG), Johnny Thomas (SG), Raymond Sterling (SF) Emanuel Zumot, Eric Robinson, William Wieland | |
| 16:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-14 |
| 16:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Landry tips it but misses | 5-14 |
| 16:08 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tom Smith gets the offensive rebound | 5-14 |
| 15:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Tom Smith and the foul's on Bennett Flood - foul #2 on Bennett Flood, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Harris (SG) Billy Ammons | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Nicholas Hayes (SG), Scott Kroeger (C) Bennett Flood, Louie Strickland | |
| 15:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn makes the free throw | 8-14 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Thomas Nunn (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Harris (fairly fresh) SF - Tom Smith (fresh) PF - Jimmy Hardy (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Landry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Johnny Thomas (fresh) SG - Nicholas Hayes (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Sterling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Griffin (fairly fresh) C - Scott Kroeger (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Rhode Island College | Nicholas Hayes is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Hayes, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lamar Sherlock (PF) Jimmy Hardy | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 15:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Harris clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 15:27 | Rhode Island College | The rebound goes to Samuel Griffin | 8-14 |
| 15:14 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger jams it | 8-16 |
| 15:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Hayes - foul #2 on Nicholas Hayes, team foul #5 | 8-16 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons (PG), John McAbee (SF), Jimmy Hardy (PF), Joshua Adams (C) Thomas Nunn, Tom Smith, Lamar Sherlock, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Emanuel Zumot (PG), Eric Robinson (SG), William Wieland (SF), Louie Strickland (PF) Johnny Thomas, Nicholas Hayes, Raymond Sterling, Samuel Griffin | |
| 14:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Harris misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-16 |
| 14:54 | Rhode Island College | The rebound goes to Louie Strickland | 8-16 |
| 14:40 | Rhode Island College | Jimmy Hardy picks off the pass by Emanuel Zumot | 8-16 |
| 14:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John McAbee is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 8-16 |
| 14:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-16 |
| 14:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Adams is hacked by Louie Strickland - foul #1 on Louie Strickland, team foul #6 | 8-16 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn (PG), Joshua Penley (SG), Todd Seguin (SF), Marc Swing (PF) Billy Ammons, Ronald Harris, John McAbee, Jimmy Hardy | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Raymond Sterling (SF), Samuel Griffin (C) William Wieland, Scott Kroeger | |
| 14:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn lays it in on a nice dish by Marc Swing | 10-16 |
| 13:46 | Rhode Island College | Louie Strickland is hacked by Marc Swing - foul #2 on Marc Swing, team foul #4 | 10-16 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lamar Sherlock (PF) Marc Swing | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger (C) Louie Strickland | |
| 13:31 | Rhode Island College | Emanuel Zumot misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-16 |
| 13:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Adams pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 13:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eric Robinson is called for the reach on Joshua Penley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Robinson, team foul #7 | 10-16 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tom Smith (SF) Todd Seguin | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 13:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Penley makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 13:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Penley makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 13:24 | Rhode Island College | Joshua Penley picks off the pass by Samuel Griffin in the backcourt | 12-16 |
| 13:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tom Smith lays it up and in | 14-16 |
| 12:50 | Rhode Island College | Joshua Penley steals it from Eric Robinson | 14-16 |
| 12:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Penley misses the dunk | 14-16 |
| 12:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lamar Sherlock tips it back up and in | 16-16 |
| 12:38 | Rhode Island College | Joshua Penley is called for the reach on Eric Robinson - foul #1 on Joshua Penley, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons (PG), Ronald Harris (SG), Todd Seguin (SF), Jimmy Hardy (PF), Daniel Landry (C) Thomas Nunn, Joshua Penley, Tom Smith, Lamar Sherlock, Joshua Adams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Johnny Thomas (SG), Louie Strickland (PF), William Wieland (C) Eric Robinson, Samuel Griffin, Scott Kroeger | |
| 12:33 | Rhode Island College | Johnny Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-16 |
| 12:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Jimmy Hardy | 16-16 |
| 12:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 16-16 |
| 12:24 | Rhode Island College | The rebound goes to Louie Strickland | 16-16 |
| 12:09 | Rhode Island College | Louie Strickland misses short on an open floater from the left block | 16-16 |
| 12:08 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 12:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by William Wieland - foul #1 on William Wieland, team foul #8 | 16-16 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John McAbee (SF), Lamar Sherlock (PF) Todd Seguin, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger (C) Raymond Sterling | |
| 12:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 12:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 11:45 | Rhode Island College | William Wieland misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-16 |
| 11:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lamar Sherlock gets the rebound | 18-16 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Billy Ammons (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Harris (tired) SF - John McAbee (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Lamar Sherlock (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Hardy (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Emanuel Zumot (tiring) SG - Johnny Thomas (fairly fresh) SF - William Wieland (tiring) PF - Louie Strickland (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Kroeger (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John McAbee is fouled in the backcourt by William Wieland - foul #2 on William Wieland, team foul #9 | 18-16 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn (PG) Ronald Harris | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Raymond Sterling (SF) William Wieland | |
| 11:41 | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-16 |
| 11:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John McAbee misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 11:41 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger snags the defensive board | 18-16 |
| 11:31 | Rhode Island College | Louie Strickland is wide open but clanks a jumper from close range | 18-16 |
| 11:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lamar Sherlock grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 11:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Louie Strickland - foul #2 on Louie Strickland, team foul #10 | 18-16 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tom Smith (SG), Todd Seguin (SF), Daniel Landry (C) Billy Ammons, John McAbee, Lamar Sherlock | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Eric Robinson (SG), Samuel Griffin (PF) Johnny Thomas, Louie Strickland | |
| 11:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 11:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 11:24 | Rhode Island College | Samuel Griffin snags the defensive board | 19-16 |
| 11:20 | Rhode Island College | Eric Robinson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-16 |
| 10:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 19-16 |
| 10:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tom Smith snags the offensive board | 19-16 |
| 10:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy is fouled on the floor by Eric Robinson - foul #2 on Eric Robinson, team foul #11 | 19-16 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John McAbee (SF) Todd Seguin | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Johnny Thomas (SG) Eric Robinson | |
| 10:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 10:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 10:45 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger snags the defensive board | 20-16 |
| 10:23 | Rhode Island College | Johnny Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 10:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 10:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Emanuel Zumot is called for the reach on John McAbee - foul #2 on Emanuel Zumot, team foul #12 | 20-16 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Penley (PG), Billy Ammons (SG), Lamar Sherlock (PF), Joshua Adams (C) Thomas Nunn, Tom Smith, Jimmy Hardy, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Nicholas Hayes (SG) Emanuel Zumot | |
| 10:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John McAbee makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 10:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John McAbee misses the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 10:16 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger grabs the defensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 10:00 | Rhode Island College | Samuel Griffin misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lamar Sherlock - foul #1 on Lamar Sherlock, team foul #6 | 21-16 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Harris (SG) John McAbee | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 10:00 | Rhode Island College | Samuel Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 10:00 | Rhode Island College | Samuel Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Raymond Sterling is called for the reach on Billy Ammons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Sterling, team foul #13 | 21-18 |
| 09:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons misses the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons misses the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:57 | Rhode Island College | The rebound goes to Samuel Griffin | 21-18 |
| 09:46 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Joshua Adams - foul #1 on Joshua Adams, team foul #7 | 21-18 |
| 09:46 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:46 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 09:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Penley makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Harris | 23-20 |
| 09:04 | Rhode Island College | Lamar Sherlock blocks the short jumper by Scott Kroeger | 23-20 |
| 09:02 | Rhode Island College | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Griffin | 23-20 |
| 08:38 | Rhode Island College | Ronald Harris takes the ball from Raymond Sterling | 23-20 |
| 08:38 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-20 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn (PG), Tom Smith (SG), Todd Seguin (SF), Jimmy Hardy (PF), Daniel Landry (C) Joshua Penley, Ronald Harris, Billy Ammons, Lamar Sherlock, Joshua Adams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Bennett Flood (PG) Nicholas Hayes | |
| 08:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy misses long on a jumper in the lane | 23-20 |
| 08:25 | Rhode Island College | Bennett Flood pulls down the rebound | 23-20 |
| 08:18 | Rhode Island College | Samuel Griffin makes the wide open floater from the right wing | 23-22 |
| 07:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy can't connect on an uncontested jumper near the basket | 23-22 |
| 07:58 | Rhode Island College | The rebound goes to Raymond Sterling | 23-22 |
| 07:52 | Rhode Island College | Johnny Thomas's pass is intercepted by Tom Smith in the backcourt | 23-22 |
| 07:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Johnny Thomas - foul #1 on Johnny Thomas, team foul #14 | 23-22 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Harris (SG), John McAbee (SF), Joshua Adams (C) Tom Smith, Todd Seguin, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 07:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Thomas Nunn (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Harris (tiring) 1 ast. SF - John McAbee (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Jimmy Hardy (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Adams (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Bennett Flood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Thomas (tired) SF - Raymond Sterling (very tired) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Griffin (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Kroeger (very tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Rhode Island College | Jimmy Hardy blocks the short jumper by Scott Kroeger | 25-22 |
| 07:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John McAbee grabs the board | 25-22 |
| 07:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Adams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 25-22 |
| 07:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Harris tips it but misses | 25-22 |
| 07:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Adams tips it back up and in | 27-22 |
| 06:56 | Rhode Island College | Jimmy Hardy blocks the short jumper by Scott Kroeger | 27-22 |
| 06:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Adams snags the defensive board | 27-22 |
| 06:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn is hacked by Bennett Flood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bennett Flood, team foul #15 | 27-22 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons (SG), Lamar Sherlock (PF) Ronald Harris, Jimmy Hardy | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Nicholas Hayes (SG) Bennett Flood | |
| 06:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn misses the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 06:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 06:45 | Rhode Island College | Nicholas Hayes is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nicholas Hayes, team foul #16 | 28-22 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Seguin (SF) John McAbee | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 06:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn is hacked by Johnny Thomas - foul #2 on Johnny Thomas, team foul #17 | 28-22 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tom Smith (SG) Billy Ammons | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Eric Robinson (PG) Johnny Thomas | |
| 06:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 06:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 06:17 | Rhode Island College | Nicholas Hayes is fouled on the floor by Todd Seguin - foul #2 on Todd Seguin, team foul #8 | 30-22 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons (PG), Joshua Penley (SG) Thomas Nunn, Todd Seguin | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Emanuel Zumot (PG) Eric Robinson | |
| 06:17 | Rhode Island College | Nicholas Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 06:17 | Rhode Island College | Nicholas Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 06:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Penley is called for 10 seconds | 30-24 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John McAbee (SF), Daniel Landry (C) Tom Smith, Joshua Adams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Eric Robinson (SG) Nicholas Hayes | |
| 05:45 | Rhode Island College | Samuel Griffin misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-24 |
| 05:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lamar Sherlock pulls down the rebound | 30-24 |
| 05:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Penley is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Joshua Penley, team foul #9 | 30-24 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Harris (SG), Jimmy Hardy (C) Joshua Penley, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 05:17 | Rhode Island College | Jimmy Hardy blocks the short jumper by Scott Kroeger | 30-24 |
| 05:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons gets the rebound | 30-24 |
| 05:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eric Robinson steals it from Ronald Harris | 30-24 |
| 04:58 | Rhode Island College | Raymond Sterling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-24 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn (PG), Tom Smith (SF), Joshua Adams (C) Billy Ammons, John McAbee, Lamar Sherlock | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Bennett Flood (PG), Nicholas Hayes (SG) Emanuel Zumot, Eric Robinson | |
| 04:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 30-24 |
| 04:46 | Rhode Island College | Bennett Flood gets the rebound | 30-24 |
| 04:32 | Rhode Island College | Bennett Flood drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Jimmy Hardy - foul #1 on Jimmy Hardy, team foul #10 | 30-26 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons (SF) Ronald Harris | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 04:32 | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 30-26 |
| 04:32 | Rhode Island College | Bennett Flood makes the free throw | 30-27 |
| 04:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tom Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 30-27 |
| 04:17 | Rhode Island College | Bennett Flood gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 04:02 | Rhode Island College | Nicholas Hayes loses the dribble to Jimmy Hardy | 30-27 |
| 03:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Adams is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Thomas Nunn | 32-27 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Thomas Nunn (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Billy Ammons (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Hardy (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Joshua Adams (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island College | PG - Bennett Flood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Sterling (very tired) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Griffin (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Kroeger (very tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Rhode Island College | Samuel Griffin loses the dribble to Joshua Adams | 32-27 |
| 03:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Raymond Sterling - foul #2 on Raymond Sterling, team foul #18 | 32-27 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Penley (PG), Ronald Harris (SG), Todd Seguin (SF), Marc Swing (C) Thomas Nunn, Tom Smith, Billy Ammons, Joshua Adams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Emanuel Zumot (PG), Eric Robinson (SG), William Wieland (SF), Louie Strickland (PF) Bennett Flood, Nicholas Hayes, Raymond Sterling, Samuel Griffin | |
| 03:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jimmy Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:10 | Rhode Island College | The rebound goes to Louie Strickland | 32-27 |
| 02:53 | Rhode Island College | William Wieland blows the wide open dunk | 32-27 |
| 02:52 | Rhode Island College | Eric Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 02:33 | Rhode Island College | Eric Robinson is whistled for a carry | 32-27 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Landry (C) Jimmy Hardy | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 02:13 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Penley misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-27 |
| 02:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Penley | 32-27 |
| 01:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eric Robinson steps in front of the Marc Swing pass | 32-27 |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island College | William Wieland is whistled for traveling | 32-27 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn (PG), John McAbee (SF), Lamar Sherlock (PF) Ronald Harris, Todd Seguin, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 01:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Marc Swing is fouled on the floor by Scott Kroeger - foul #1 on Scott Kroeger, team foul #19 | 32-27 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Billy Ammons (SG) Joshua Penley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 01:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Marc Swing makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 01:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Marc Swing makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island College | Scott Kroeger is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Scott Kroeger, team foul #20 | 34-27 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Adams (C) Marc Swing | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 00:38 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Adams knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Nunn | 36-27 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island College | Eric Robinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-27 |
| 00:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Adams snags the defensive board | 36-27 |
| 00:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 36-27 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tom Smith (SG), Todd Seguin (SF), Daniel Landry (C) Billy Ammons, John McAbee, Joshua Adams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | | |
| 00:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Emanuel Zumot is called for the reach on Thomas Nunn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Emanuel Zumot, team foul #21 | 36-27 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island College | Johnny Thomas (SG) Emanuel Zumot | |
| 00:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 00:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn misses the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island College | Louie Strickland gets the rebound | 37-27 |
| 00:17 | Rhode Island College | Thomas Nunn steals it from Eric Robinson in the backcourt | 37-27 |
| 00:05 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Nunn's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Kroeger | 37-27 |
| 00:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Landry gets the offensive rebound | 37-27 |
| 00:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Louie Strickland blocks the jumper by Todd Seguin | 37-27 |
| 00:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Daniel Landry grabs the offensive rebound | 37-27 |