| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Rodger Tyler (fresh) SG - Gary Leishman (fresh) SF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) PF - Rudolph Weber (fresh) C - Allen Aranda (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Joseph Pollard (fresh) SG - Matthew Phipps (fresh) SF - David Stiltner (fresh) PF - Andre Faught (fresh) C - Earl Sharp (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Purdue | Joseph Pollard steps in front of the Rodger Tyler pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Pollard | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Purdue | Allen Aranda connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Rodger Tyler | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Quinnipiac | Earl Sharp can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | Quinnipiac | Matthew Phipps misses the tip | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | Purdue | Allen Aranda grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Purdue | Allen Aranda drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Rudolph Weber | 4-2 |
| 18:35 | Quinnipiac | Earl Sharp misses long on a jump hook from close range | 4-2 |
| 18:33 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:12 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 4-2 |
| 18:10 | Quinnipiac | Earl Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:59 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | Purdue | Matthew Phipps is called for the reach on Rodger Tyler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Phipps, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), James McKennzie (SG), Albert Shields (SF), Albert Valdovinos (PF), Alex Morphis (C) Rodger Tyler, Gary Leishman, Gabriel Costa, Rudolph Weber, Allen Aranda | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Murray (PG), Corey Papadopoulos (SG), Curtis Ruby (SF), Ron Reader (PF), Christopher Lovett (C) Joseph Pollard, Matthew Phipps, David Stiltner, Andre Faught, Earl Sharp | |
| 17:46 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Randy Murray - foul #1 on Randy Murray, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 17:46 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:46 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:34 | Quinnipiac | Corey Papadopoulos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-4 |
| 17:09 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Chamness | 7-4 |
| 16:50 | Quinnipiac | Curtis Ruby misses long on a shot from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 16:49 | Quinnipiac | Ron Reader tips it back up and in | 7-6 |
| 16:35 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos hits a jumper from the right block | 9-6 |
| 16:16 | Quinnipiac | Randy Murray is fouled on the floor by Daniel Chamness - foul #1 on Daniel Chamness, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), Gary Leishman (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Rudolph Weber (PF), Gordon Killian (C) Daniel Chamness, James McKennzie, Albert Shields, Albert Valdovinos, Alex Morphis | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Joseph Pollard (PG), Matthew Phipps (SG), Jay Canizales (SF), Andre Faught (PF), Earl Sharp (C) Randy Murray, Corey Papadopoulos, Curtis Ruby, Ron Reader, Christopher Lovett | |
| 16:08 | Quinnipiac | Matthew Phipps connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Joseph Pollard | 9-9 |
| 15:52 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Gabriel Costa | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Rodger Tyler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Leishman (fresh) SF - Gabriel Costa (fairly fresh) PF - Rudolph Weber (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gordon Killian (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Joseph Pollard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Phipps (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jay Canizales (fresh) PF - Andre Faught (fresh) 4 pts. C - Earl Sharp (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Quinnipiac | Earl Sharp misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 15:37 | Purdue | Gary Leishman grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 15:14 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 15:12 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 15:00 | Quinnipiac | Earl Sharp drills a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Rudolph Weber - foul #1 on Rudolph Weber, team foul #2 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Purdue | Allen Aranda (C) Rudolph Weber | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Floyd Capp (SG), David Stiltner (SF) Matthew Phipps, Jay Canizales | |
| 15:00 | Quinnipiac | Earl Sharp misses the free throw | 11-11 |
| 15:00 | Purdue | Allen Aranda pulls down the rebound | 11-11 |
| 14:42 | Purdue | Gary Leishman misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 11-11 |
| 14:41 | Purdue | Gary Leishman tips it home | 13-11 |
| 14:19 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Pollard | 13-13 |
| 14:17 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler is hacked by Floyd Capp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Floyd Capp, team foul #3 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), Albert Shields (SF), Rudolph Weber (PF) Rodger Tyler, Gabriel Costa, Gordon Killian | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Corey Papadopoulos (PG), Curtis Ruby (SG), Ron Reader (PF), Christopher Lovett (C) Joseph Pollard, Floyd Capp, Andre Faught, Earl Sharp | |
| 14:00 | Purdue | Albert Shields hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Chamness | 15-13 |
| 13:52 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 15-15 |
| 13:32 | Purdue | Gary Leishman makes the wide open jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Chamness | 17-15 |
| 13:08 | Quinnipiac | Curtis Ruby's pass is intercepted by Daniel Chamness | 17-15 |
| 13:03 | Purdue | Gary Leishman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Chamness | 19-15 |
| 12:40 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 12:29 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-17 |
| 12:28 | Quinnipiac | Ron Reader grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 12:16 | Quinnipiac | Ron Reader comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 19-17 |
| 12:15 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 11:56 | Purdue | Albert Shields is denied on a layup by Ron Reader | 19-17 |
| 11:55 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Leishman | 19-17 |
| 11:33 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ron Reader - foul #1 on Ron Reader, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), James McKennzie (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Albert Valdovinos (C) Daniel Chamness, Gary Leishman, Albert Shields, Allen Aranda | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Joseph Pollard (PG), Matthew Phipps (SG), Jay Canizales (SF), Andre Faught (PF), Earl Sharp (C) Corey Papadopoulos, Curtis Ruby, David Stiltner, Ron Reader, Christopher Lovett | |
| 11:33 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 11:33 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Rodger Tyler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James McKennzie (fresh) SF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) PF - Rudolph Weber (tiring) 4 pts. C - Albert Valdovinos (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Joseph Pollard (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matthew Phipps (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jay Canizales (fresh) PF - Andre Faught (fresh) 6 pts. C - Earl Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:13 | Quinnipiac | Matthew Phipps misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-17 |
| 11:11 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos grabs the defensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 10:53 | Purdue | James McKennzie misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 21-17 |
| 10:51 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 10:33 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales double dribbles | 21-17 |
| Subs | Purdue | Alex Morphis (C) Rudolph Weber | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 10:21 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-17 |
| 10:20 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales grabs the defensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 10:03 | Quinnipiac | Earl Sharp connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Pollard | 21-19 |
| 09:58 | Purdue | Alex Morphis is fouled on the floor by Earl Sharp - foul #1 on Earl Sharp, team foul #5 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gordon Killian (C) Albert Valdovinos | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Floyd Capp (SG), Curtis Ruby (SF) Matthew Phipps, Jay Canizales | |
| 09:41 | Purdue | James McKennzie knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-19 |
| 09:20 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-19 |
| 09:18 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught grabs the offensive board | 24-19 |
| 09:07 | Quinnipiac | Earl Sharp knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-22 |
| 09:03 | Purdue | James McKennzie throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-22 |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), Gary Leishman (SG), Allen Aranda (C) Rodger Tyler, James McKennzie, Alex Morphis | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Murray (PG), David Stiltner (SF) Joseph Pollard, Curtis Ruby | |
| 08:49 | Quinnipiac | David Stiltner misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 24-22 |
| 08:47 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught snags the offensive board | 24-22 |
| 08:37 | Quinnipiac | Earl Sharp drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Andre Faught | 24-24 |
| 08:32 | Purdue | Gary Leishman misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-24 |
| 08:30 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa tips it but misses | 24-24 |
| 08:28 | Purdue | Gordon Killian misses the tip | 24-24 |
| 08:27 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 08:22 | Quinnipiac | Floyd Capp comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 08:21 | Purdue | Gordon Killian snags the defensive board | 24-24 |
| 08:15 | Purdue | Gordon Killian misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-24 |
| 08:13 | Quinnipiac | Randy Murray snags the defensive board | 24-24 |
| 08:06 | Quinnipiac | Randy Murray hits a shot from close range set up by Floyd Capp | 24-26 |
| 07:47 | Purdue | Gordon Killian comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 24-26 |
| 07:46 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa snags the offensive board | 24-26 |
| 07:37 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa is whistled for a carry | 24-26 |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), Albert Shields (SF), Rudolph Weber (PF), Albert Valdovinos (C) Daniel Chamness, Gabriel Costa, Gordon Killian, Allen Aranda | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Joseph Pollard (PG), Matthew Phipps (SG), Jay Canizales (SF), Ron Reader (PF), Christopher Lovett (C) Randy Murray, Floyd Capp, David Stiltner, Andre Faught, Earl Sharp | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Rodger Tyler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Leishman (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Albert Shields (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rudolph Weber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Albert Valdovinos (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Joseph Pollard (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Matthew Phipps (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jay Canizales (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ron Reader (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Lovett (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Quinnipiac | Christopher Lovett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-26 |
| 07:19 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber gets the rebound | 24-26 |
| 07:12 | Purdue | Jay Canizales is called for the reach on Albert Shields in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jay Canizales, team foul #6 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Purdue | Alex Morphis (C) Rudolph Weber | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 06:57 | Purdue | Gary Leishman lays it up and in | 26-26 |
| 06:42 | Quinnipiac | Joseph Pollard connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Ron Reader | 26-28 |
| 06:18 | Purdue | Gary Leishman loses the dribble to Matthew Phipps | 26-28 |
| 06:13 | Quinnipiac | Matthew Phipps lays it in | 26-30 |
| 05:54 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos misses the shot near the basket | 26-30 |
| 05:52 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Alex Morphis | 26-30 |
| 05:36 | Purdue | Albert Shields hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 26-30 |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Alex Morphis tips it back up and in | 28-30 |
| 05:12 | Quinnipiac | Jay Canizales misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 28-30 |
| 05:10 | Quinnipiac | Joseph Pollard misses the tip | 28-30 |
| 05:08 | Purdue | Alex Morphis gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 05:06 | Purdue | Rodger Tyler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-30 |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG), James McKennzie (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Rudolph Weber (PF), Gordon Killian (C) Rodger Tyler, Gary Leishman, Albert Shields, Albert Valdovinos, Alex Morphis | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Murray (PG), Corey Papadopoulos (SG), Curtis Ruby (SF), Andre Faught (PF), Earl Sharp (C) Joseph Pollard, Matthew Phipps, Jay Canizales, Ron Reader, Christopher Lovett | |
| 04:55 | Quinnipiac | Corey Papadopoulos clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 04:53 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| 04:47 | Purdue | Gordon Killian comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 28-30 |
| 04:46 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Randy Murray | 28-30 |
| 04:42 | Quinnipiac | Randy Murray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-30 |
| 04:21 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-30 |
| 03:56 | Quinnipiac | Randy Murray can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 28-30 |
| 03:55 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 03:51 | Purdue | James McKennzie loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-30 |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Shields (SF), Allen Aranda (C) Gabriel Costa, Rudolph Weber | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Floyd Capp (SG), Ron Reader (PF) Corey Papadopoulos, Andre Faught | |
| 03:40 | Quinnipiac | Ron Reader buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Randy Murray | 28-32 |
| 03:20 | Purdue | The jump hook by James McKennzie is blocked by Earl Sharp | 28-32 |
| 03:19 | Purdue | Allen Aranda tips it back up and in | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Daniel Chamness (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - James McKennzie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Albert Shields (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gordon Killian (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Allen Aranda (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Randy Murray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Capp (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Ruby (fairly fresh) PF - Ron Reader (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Sharp (tiring) 9 pts. | |
| 02:50 | Quinnipiac | Floyd Capp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Allen Aranda - foul #1 on Allen Aranda, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), Gary Leishman (SG), Rudolph Weber (PF) Daniel Chamness, James McKennzie, Gordon Killian | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Joseph Pollard (PG), Corey Papadopoulos (SG), David Stiltner (SF) Randy Murray, Curtis Ruby, Earl Sharp | |
| 02:50 | Quinnipiac | Floyd Capp misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 02:50 | Quinnipiac | Floyd Capp makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 02:24 | Purdue | Allen Aranda misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Ron Reader - foul #2 on Ron Reader, team foul #7 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gabriel Costa (SF) Albert Shields | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Matthew Phipps (SG), Andre Faught (PF) Corey Papadopoulos, Floyd Capp | |
| 02:24 | Purdue | Allen Aranda misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 02:24 | Purdue | Allen Aranda misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 02:24 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 02:14 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-33 |
| 02:12 | Quinnipiac | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Phipps | 30-33 |
| 01:51 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught is fouled on the floor by Gary Leishman - foul #1 on Gary Leishman, team foul #4 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Chamness (PG) Rodger Tyler | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Christopher Lovett (C) Ron Reader | |
| 01:41 | Quinnipiac | Joseph Pollard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Chamness - foul #2 on Daniel Chamness, team foul #5 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Corey Papadopoulos (SG) Matthew Phipps | |
| 01:41 | Quinnipiac | Joseph Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 01:41 | Quinnipiac | Joseph Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 01:29 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Rudolph Weber and he's hacked by Corey Papadopoulos - foul #1 on Corey Papadopoulos, team foul #8 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos (C) Allen Aranda | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 01:29 | Purdue | Gabriel Costa makes the free throw | 33-35 |
| 01:17 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught is hacked by Albert Valdovinos - foul #1 on Albert Valdovinos, team foul #6 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | James McKennzie (SG) Gary Leishman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Curtis Ruby (SF) David Stiltner | |
| 01:11 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Gabriel Costa - foul #1 on Gabriel Costa, team foul #7 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Albert Shields (SF) Gabriel Costa | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Matthew Phipps (SG) Joseph Pollard | |
| 01:11 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 01:11 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Albert Valdovinos clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 00:52 | Quinnipiac | Andre Faught grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 00:38 | Quinnipiac | Matthew Phipps's pass is intercepted by James McKennzie | 33-37 |
| 00:35 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber is hacked by Corey Papadopoulos in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Papadopoulos, team foul #9 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Rodger Tyler (PG), Gary Leishman (SG), Alex Morphis (C) Daniel Chamness, James McKennzie, Albert Valdovinos | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Randy Murray (PG), Floyd Capp (SG), Jay Canizales (PF), Earl Sharp (C) Corey Papadopoulos, Matthew Phipps, Andre Faught, Christopher Lovett | |
| 00:35 | Purdue | Rudolph Weber misses the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 00:35 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Earl Sharp | 33-37 |
| 00:21 | Quinnipiac | Randy Murray makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-39 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Albert Shields makes the wide open 3 from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 00:00 | Quinnipiac | Curtis Ruby comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 36-39 |