| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Elwell (fresh) SG - Matthew Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Shanks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Matthew Lindsey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Malcolm Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommy Charboneau (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Noah Guel (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Michael Taylor inbounds the ball | 24-24 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | St. John's | Noah Guel hits a jumper from close range and he's fouled by Francis Davis - foul #1 on Francis Davis, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| 19:43 | St. John's | Noah Guel misses the free throw | 24-26 |
| 19:43 | Lamar | Francis Davis pulls down the rebound | 24-26 |
| 19:20 | Lamar | John Simmons drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Elwell | 27-26 |
| 19:00 | St. John's | Michael Taylor hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Malcolm Sullivan | 27-28 |
| 18:32 | Lamar | Francis Davis drills a floater from the baseline | 29-28 |
| 18:08 | St. John's | David Elwell takes the ball from Michael Taylor | 29-28 |
| 17:53 | Lamar | Malcolm Sullivan steals it from David Elwell | 29-28 |
| 17:32 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Tommy Charboneau | 29-30 |
| 17:22 | Lamar | Francis Davis blows the layup | 29-30 |
| 17:20 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 17:00 | St. John's | Noah Guel misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-30 |
| 16:59 | Lamar | Larry Shanks grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 16:41 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell is hacked by Noah Guel - foul #3 on Noah Guel, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Bates (PG), Kris Colston (SG), Raymond McCloughan (SF), Michael Smith (PF), David Rotkowski (C) David Elwell, Matthew Campbell, Larry Shanks, John Simmons, Francis Davis | |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Toon (PG), Ronald Gayhart (SG), Brian Bozeman (SF), Robert Freitag (PF), Michael Lombardo (C) Matthew Lindsey, Malcolm Sullivan, Michael Taylor, Tommy Charboneau, Noah Guel | |
| 16:22 | Lamar | Charles Toon picks off the pass by Kris Colston | 29-30 |
| 16:17 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Toon | 29-32 |
| 15:50 | Lamar | Jason Bates hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kris Colston | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jason Bates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kris Colston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond McCloughan (fresh) PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Rotkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Charles Toon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Gayhart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Bozeman (fresh) PF - Robert Freitag (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Lombardo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | St. John's | Brian Bozeman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 15:27 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo can't tip it in | 32-32 |
| 15:25 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 15:15 | Lamar | David Rotkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Elwell (PG) Jason Bates | |
| Subs | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey (PG), Malcolm Sullivan (SG), Noah Guel (C) Ronald Gayhart, Brian Bozeman, Michael Lombardo | |
| 14:56 | St. John's | Charles Toon is hacked by Kris Colston - foul #2 on Kris Colston, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Lamar | Matthew Campbell (SG), John Simmons (PF) Kris Colston, David Rotkowski | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Taylor (SF) Charles Toon | |
| 14:36 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Lindsey | 32-34 |
| 14:21 | Lamar | Michael Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Campbell | 35-34 |
| 14:08 | St. John's | Noah Guel banks in the layup set up by Matthew Lindsey | 35-36 |
| 13:53 | Lamar | Michael Smith misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 13:51 | Lamar | John Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 13:37 | Lamar | David Elwell drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Matthew Campbell and he's hacked by Matthew Lindsey - foul #2 on Matthew Lindsey, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Shanks (SF), David Rotkowski (PF), Francis Davis (C) Raymond McCloughan, John Simmons, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau (PF) Robert Freitag | |
| 13:37 | Lamar | David Elwell makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:24 | St. John's | David Rotkowski steals the ball from Matthew Lindsey | 38-36 |
| 13:11 | Lamar | Francis Davis blows the dunk | 38-36 |
| 13:09 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 12:52 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey is hacked by Francis Davis - foul #2 on Francis Davis, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Bates (PG), Kris Colston (SG) David Elwell, Matthew Campbell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart (SG), Charles Toon (SF), Michael Lombardo (C) Malcolm Sullivan, Michael Taylor, Noah Guel | |
| 12:35 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau blows the layup but he's hacked by David Rotkowski - foul #2 on David Rotkowski, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| 12:35 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 12:35 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 12:35 | Lamar | Francis Davis gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 12:12 | Lamar | Larry Shanks can't finish the layup | 38-37 |
| 12:11 | Lamar | David Rotkowski grabs the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 11:54 | Lamar | David Rotkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan (SG), John Simmons (PF) Jason Bates, David Rotkowski | |
| Subs | St. John's | Brian Bozeman (SF) Matthew Lindsey | |
| 11:33 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo clanks a 3 from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 11:32 | Lamar | John Simmons gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Kris Colston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond McCloughan (fresh) SF - Larry Shanks (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Francis Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Charles Toon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Gayhart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Bozeman (fresh) PF - Tommy Charboneau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Lombardo (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Lamar | Kris Colston misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-37 |
| 11:09 | Lamar | Larry Shanks hits the follow up shot | 40-37 |
| 10:48 | St. John's | Charles Toon connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Gayhart | 40-39 |
| 10:32 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 10:31 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 10:22 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo misses the floater from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 10:20 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Larry Shanks | 40-39 |
| 09:58 | Lamar | John Simmons hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Shanks | 42-39 |
| 09:37 | St. John's | Charles Toon knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tommy Charboneau | 42-42 |
| 09:14 | Lamar | Francis Davis drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Kris Colston and he's fouled by Michael Lombardo - foul #1 on Michael Lombardo, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Elwell (PG), Matthew Campbell (SG), Jason Bates (SF), Michael Smith (PF) Kris Colston, Raymond McCloughan, Larry Shanks, John Simmons | |
| Subs | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey (PG), Malcolm Sullivan (SG), Michael Taylor (SF), Robert Freitag (PF), Noah Guel (C) Charles Toon, Ronald Gayhart, Brian Bozeman, Tommy Charboneau, Michael Lombardo | |
| 09:14 | Lamar | Francis Davis makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 08:46 | St. John's | Michael Taylor clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Jason Bates - foul #1 on Jason Bates, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Rotkowski (C) Francis Davis | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 08:46 | St. John's | Michael Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 08:46 | St. John's | Michael Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:32 | Lamar | Michael Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-44 |
| 08:31 | St. John's | Noah Guel grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 08:24 | St. John's | Matthew Campbell is called for the reach on Robert Freitag - foul #2 on Matthew Campbell, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| 08:13 | St. John's | Noah Guel connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Malcolm Sullivan | 45-46 |
| 08:03 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 08:01 | St. John's | Noah Guel gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 07:43 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey scores on a 3 from straight away | 45-49 |
| 07:21 | Lamar | Jason Bates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan (SF), John Simmons (PF) Jason Bates, David Rotkowski | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Elwell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond McCloughan (fresh) PF - John Simmons (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Matthew Lindsey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Malcolm Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Freitag (fresh) 4 reb. C - Noah Guel (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 06:59 | St. John's | Michael Taylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-49 |
| 06:57 | Lamar | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 06:34 | Lamar | David Elwell buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Matthew Campbell | 47-49 |
| 06:17 | St. John's | Noah Guel misses the jumper from the free throw line | 47-49 |
| 06:16 | Lamar | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 06:01 | Lamar | David Elwell drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond McCloughan | 50-49 |
| 05:42 | St. John's | Noah Guel can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 05:41 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 05:23 | Lamar | John Simmons scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Raymond McCloughan | 52-49 |
| 04:58 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 04:56 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 04:33 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Malcolm Sullivan - foul #2 on Malcolm Sullivan, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Lamar | Kris Colston (PG), Larry Shanks (SF), David Rotkowski (PF), Francis Davis (C) David Elwell, Raymond McCloughan, John Simmons, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Toon (PG), Ronald Gayhart (SG), Brian Bozeman (SF), Tommy Charboneau (PF), Michael Lombardo (C) Matthew Lindsey, Malcolm Sullivan, Michael Taylor, Robert Freitag, Noah Guel | |
| 04:33 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 04:33 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 04:20 | St. John's | Francis Davis swats the layup by Charles Toon | 54-49 |
| 04:19 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 04:08 | St. John's | Larry Shanks steals it from Charles Toon | 54-49 |
| 04:05 | Lamar | Kris Colston banks in the layup set up by Larry Shanks | 56-49 |
| 03:52 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 56-49 |
| 03:50 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau gets the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 03:35 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo is hacked by Francis Davis - foul #3 on Francis Davis, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Bates (PG) Matthew Campbell | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 03:35 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 03:35 | Lamar | Francis Davis gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 03:23 | Lamar | Francis Davis drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jason Bates | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jason Bates (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kris Colston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Shanks (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Rotkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Francis Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Charles Toon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Gayhart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Bozeman (fresh) PF - Tommy Charboneau (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Lombardo (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:08 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo is hacked by Francis Davis - foul #4 on Francis Davis, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| 03:08 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 03:08 | Lamar | David Rotkowski grabs the board | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:39 | Lamar | Kris Colston makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Francis Davis | 60-49 |
| 02:15 | St. John's | Brian Bozeman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Francis Davis - foul #5 on Francis Davis, team foul #9 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Lamar | Ernest Gross (SF), Raymond McCloughan (PF) Larry Shanks, Francis Davis | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gibson (SG), Robert Freitag (C) Tommy Charboneau, Michael Lombardo | |
| 02:15 | St. John's | Brian Bozeman makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 02:15 | St. John's | Brian Bozeman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 02:15 | St. John's | Brian Bozeman makes the 3rd free throw | 60-52 |
| 02:12 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Elwell (PG), Larry Shanks (SF), John Simmons (PF), Michael Smith (C) Jason Bates, Ernest Gross, Raymond McCloughan, David Rotkowski | |
| Subs | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey (PG), Malcolm Sullivan (SG), Michael Taylor (SF), Tommy Charboneau (PF), Noah Guel (C) Ronald Gayhart, James Gibson, Charles Toon, Brian Bozeman, Robert Freitag | |
| 01:56 | Lamar | Larry Shanks misses the jumper from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 01:54 | Lamar | Michael Smith snags the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 01:44 | Lamar | David Elwell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 01:42 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 01:31 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 01:31 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | Matthew Campbell (SG) Kris Colston | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:17 | Lamar | Larry Shanks hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Elwell | 63-55 |
| 01:04 | St. John's | Michael Taylor is fouled on the floor by John Simmons - foul #1 on John Simmons, team foul #10 | 63-55 |
| 01:04 | St. John's | Michael Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:04 | St. John's | Michael Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:46 | Lamar | Matthew Lindsey is called for the reach on David Elwell - foul #3 on Matthew Lindsey, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Lamar | Noah Guel is called for the reach on Matthew Campbell - foul #4 on Noah Guel, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Bates (SF) Larry Shanks | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:44 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell is fouled on the floor by Noah Guel - foul #5 on Noah Guel, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Freitag (C) Noah Guel | |
| 00:44 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:44 | St. John's | Robert Freitag grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | St. John's | Robert Freitag makes the floater from the right block set up by Matthew Lindsey | 63-59 |
| 00:37 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Shanks (SF) Jason Bates | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:34 | Lamar | Matthew Lindsey is called for the reach on David Elwell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Lindsey, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Lamar | Kris Colston (SG), Raymond McCloughan (PF) Matthew Campbell, John Simmons | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:34 | Lamar | David Elwell makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:34 | Lamar | David Elwell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:28 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-59 |
| 00:26 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau grabs the offensive board | 65-59 |
| 00:22 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 00:20 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Malcolm Sullivan | 65-59 |
| 00:16 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Lindsey | 65-62 |
| 00:16 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-62 |
| 00:13 | Lamar | David Elwell is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Lindsey - foul #5 on Matthew Lindsey, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Toon (PG) Matthew Lindsey | |
| 00:13 | Lamar | David Elwell makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:13 | Lamar | David Elwell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:10 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Lamar | Matthew Campbell (SG), John Simmons (PF) Kris Colston, Raymond McCloughan | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:08 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Taylor | 67-65 |
| 00:06 | Lamar | Malcolm Sullivan is called for the reach on Matthew Campbell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Malcolm Sullivan, team foul #10 | 67-65 |
| 00:06 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:06 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:01 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan makes the 3 from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 00:00 | Lamar | David Elwell runs out the clock | 69-68 |