| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Harold Hafner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Dinardo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brent Dupuis (fresh) 1 pts. C - Justin Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Matthew Mosely (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Victor Duffy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wallace (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Collins (fresh) C - Scott Petrone (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Harvey inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Harold Hafner is hacked by Matthew Mosely - foul #2 on Matthew Mosely, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott Petrone swats the shot by Charles Harvey | 36-42 |
| 19:24 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to Brent Dupuis | 36-42 |
| 19:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Harvey's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Petrone | 36-42 |
| 19:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Brent Dupuis tips it back up and in | 38-42 |
| 18:52 | Bluffton | Matthew Mosely's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-42 |
| 18:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Justin Brooks's fadeaway is rejected by James Wallace | 38-42 |
| 18:32 | Bluffton | James Wallace gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 18:25 | Bluffton | Arthur Collins's pass is intercepted by Brent Dupuis | 38-42 |
| 18:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Brent Dupuis comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 38-42 |
| 18:08 | Bluffton | Scott Petrone snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 18:04 | Bluffton | Victor Duffy is hacked by Harold Hafner - foul #2 on Harold Hafner, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| 17:45 | Bluffton | The jump hook by Victor Duffy is blocked by Brent Dupuis | 38-42 |
| 17:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Harold Hafner snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 17:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Justin Brooks knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 17:04 | Bluffton | Matthew Mosely is fouled on the floor by Justin Brooks - foul #1 on Justin Brooks, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | George Fisher (PG), Timothy Schultz (SG), Vernon Viens (SF), Roger Gilchrist (PF) Harold Hafner, Clarence Dinardo, Charles Harvey, Brent Dupuis | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Dan Hunter (SG), Donald Macaluso (SF), John Fender (PF), William McBay (C) Victor Duffy, James Wallace, Arthur Collins, Scott Petrone | |
| 16:51 | Bluffton | Matthew Mosely clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-42 |
| 16:50 | Bluffton | John Fender pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:31 | Bluffton | Dan Hunter misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Justin Brooks - foul #2 on Justin Brooks, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Jason Magee (PG) Matthew Mosely | |
| 16:31 | Bluffton | Dan Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:31 | Bluffton | Dan Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 16:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Roger Gilchrist hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 16:16 | Bluffton | William McBay snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 16:10 | Bluffton | Dan Hunter buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jason Magee | 40-46 |
| 15:54 | Rutgers at Newark | George Fisher misses short on a shot from the left side | 40-46 |
| 15:53 | Bluffton | Donald Macaluso gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - George Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Schultz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Vernon Viens (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roger Gilchrist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Brooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Jason Magee (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Dan Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Macaluso (fresh) PF - John Fender (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William McBay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Bluffton | Jason Magee makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Macaluso | 40-48 |
| 15:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Schultz drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by George Fisher | 43-48 |
| 15:06 | Bluffton | Dan Hunter misses short on a floater from the left side | 43-48 |
| 15:04 | Bluffton | Donald Macaluso grabs the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 14:48 | Bluffton | William McBay is called for traveling | 43-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Harold Hafner (PG), Clarence Dinardo (SG), Robert Matthews (SF), Brent Dupuis (PF), James Tucker (C) George Fisher, Timothy Schultz, Vernon Viens, Roger Gilchrist, Justin Brooks | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Matthew Mosely (PG), Victor Duffy (SG), James Wallace (SF), Arthur Collins (PF), Scott Petrone (C) Jason Magee, Dan Hunter, Donald Macaluso, John Fender, William McBay | |
| 14:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Clarence Dinardo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 14:22 | Bluffton | Scott Petrone gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 14:14 | Bluffton | Arthur Collins misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-48 |
| 14:13 | Bluffton | Scott Petrone grabs the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 13:57 | Bluffton | James Tucker blocks the jumper by James Wallace | 43-48 |
| 13:56 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to James Tucker | 43-48 |
| 13:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Harold Hafner is denied on a dunk by Scott Petrone | 43-48 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to James Tucker | 43-48 |
| 13:32 | Rutgers at Newark | James Tucker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-48 |
| 13:31 | Bluffton | Victor Duffy gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 13:26 | Bluffton | Matthew Mosely knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Collins | 43-51 |
| 13:18 | Rutgers at Newark | James Tucker misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 43-51 |
| 13:16 | Rutgers at Newark | James Tucker snags the offensive board | 43-51 |
| 13:04 | Rutgers at Newark | James Tucker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 13:02 | Rutgers at Newark | Clarence Dinardo hits the follow up shot | 45-51 |
| 12:45 | Bluffton | Scott Petrone scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from James Wallace and he's hacked by Harold Hafner - foul #3 on Harold Hafner, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Schultz (SG) Clarence Dinardo | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 12:45 | Bluffton | Scott Petrone misses the free throw | 45-53 |
| 12:45 | Bluffton | Arthur Collins snags the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 12:34 | Bluffton | Arthur Collins connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Wallace and he's fouled by Brent Dupuis - foul #1 on Brent Dupuis, team foul #5 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Justin Brooks (C) James Tucker | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 12:34 | Bluffton | Arthur Collins makes the free throw | 45-56 |
| 12:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Brent Dupuis clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Arthur Collins - foul #3 on Arthur Collins, team foul #2 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | George Fisher (PG), Charles Harvey (SF) Harold Hafner, Robert Matthews | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Donald Macaluso (SF), John Fender (C) James Wallace, Scott Petrone | |
| 12:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Brent Dupuis misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 12:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Brent Dupuis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 12:00 | Bluffton | Justin Brooks steals it from Matthew Mosely | 46-56 |
| 11:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Harvey travels with the ball | 46-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Tucker (PF) Brent Dupuis | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Dan Hunter (SG), William McBay (C) Victor Duffy, Arthur Collins | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - George Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Schultz (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Tucker (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Matthew Mosely (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dan Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Macaluso (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Fender (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William McBay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Bluffton | Matthew Mosely buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Macaluso | 46-59 |
| 10:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Schultz is fouled on the floor by Donald Macaluso - foul #1 on Donald Macaluso, team foul #3 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Harold Hafner (PG), Clarence Dinardo (SG), Robert Matthews (SF), Roger Gilchrist (C) George Fisher, Timothy Schultz, Charles Harvey, Justin Brooks | |
| Subs | Bluffton | James Wallace (SF), Scott Petrone (C) Matthew Mosely, William McBay | |
| 10:50 | Rutgers at Newark | James Tucker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 10:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Harold Hafner tips it but misses | 46-59 |
| 10:46 | Rutgers at Newark | James Tucker tips it home | 48-59 |
| 10:18 | Bluffton | James Wallace blows the layup | 48-59 |
| 10:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Roger Gilchrist snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| 09:56 | Rutgers at Newark | James Wallace is called for the reach on Clarence Dinardo - foul #2 on James Wallace, team foul #4 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Justin Brooks (C) Roger Gilchrist | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Matthew Mosely (PG), Victor Duffy (SG), Arthur Collins (PF) Dan Hunter, Donald Macaluso, John Fender | |
| 09:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Matthews is hacked by Matthew Mosely - foul #3 on Matthew Mosely, team foul #5 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Brent Dupuis (PF) James Tucker | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 09:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Brent Dupuis makes the runner from the baseline set up by Harold Hafner | 50-59 |
| 09:15 | Bluffton | Arthur Collins is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Arthur Collins, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Schultz (PG), Charles Harvey (SG) Harold Hafner, Clarence Dinardo | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Keith Fisher (SF), John Fender (PF), William McBay (C) James Wallace, Arthur Collins, Scott Petrone | |
| 08:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Brent Dupuis clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 08:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Justin Brooks grabs the offensive board | 50-59 |
| 08:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Harvey is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 50-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | George Fisher (PG) Robert Matthews | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Donald Macaluso (SF) Keith Fisher | |
| 08:09 | Bluffton | Matthew Mosely clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 08:07 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Brent Dupuis | 50-59 |
| 07:51 | Rutgers at Newark | Brent Dupuis connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 07:25 | Bluffton | John Fender makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Mosely and he's hacked by Brent Dupuis - foul #2 on Brent Dupuis, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Harold Hafner (PG), Clarence Dinardo (SG), James Tucker (PF), Roger Gilchrist (C) George Fisher, Timothy Schultz, Brent Dupuis, Justin Brooks | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Dan Hunter (PG), James Wallace (SF), Scott Petrone (C) Matthew Mosely, Victor Duffy, William McBay | |
| 07:25 | Bluffton | John Fender makes the free throw | 53-62 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Harold Hafner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Dinardo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Gilchrist (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Dan Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Macaluso (fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Wallace (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Fender (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Petrone (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Clarence Dinardo scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on John Fender - foul #1 on John Fender, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Matthews (SF) Charles Harvey | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Arthur Collins (PF) John Fender | |
| 07:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Clarence Dinardo makes the free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:47 | Bluffton | Arthur Collins lays it up and in | 56-64 |
| 06:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Scott Petrone steals it from James Tucker | 56-64 |
| 06:23 | Bluffton | Donald Macaluso drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Scott Petrone | 56-66 |
| 06:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Harold Hafner buries a runner in the paint | 58-66 |
| 05:48 | Bluffton | Scott Petrone is whistled for a carry | 58-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Brent Dupuis (PF), Justin Brooks (C) James Tucker, Roger Gilchrist | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Matthew Mosely (PG), Victor Duffy (SG) Dan Hunter, Donald Macaluso | |
| 05:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Clarence Dinardo loses the dribble to James Wallace | 58-66 |
| 05:12 | Bluffton | James Wallace makes the floater from just outside the lane | 58-68 |
| 04:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Matthews misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-68 |
| 04:52 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Scott Petrone | 58-68 |
| 04:47 | Bluffton | Matthew Mosely makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Matthews misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 58-71 |
| 04:27 | Bluffton | Scott Petrone pulls down the rebound | 58-71 |
| 04:05 | Bluffton | Arthur Collins buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Matthew Mosely | 58-74 |
| 03:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Matthews misses the jumper in the lane | 58-74 |
| 03:48 | Bluffton | James Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 58-74 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Bluffton | Scott Petrone misses badly on a floater from close range | 58-74 |
| 03:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Harold Hafner grabs the board | 58-74 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Brent Dupuis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 58-74 |
| 03:21 | Bluffton | Victor Duffy grabs the defensive rebound | 58-74 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Harold Hafner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Dinardo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Matthews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brent Dupuis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Justin Brooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Matthew Mosely (fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Victor Duffy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wallace (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur Collins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. C - Scott Petrone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Bluffton | Victor Duffy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Mosely | 58-77 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Harold Hafner misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 58-77 |
| 02:55 | Bluffton | Arthur Collins grabs the board | 58-77 |
| 02:49 | Bluffton | Arthur Collins hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Mosely and the foul's on Brent Dupuis - foul #3 on Brent Dupuis, team foul #7 | 58-79 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | George Fisher (PG), Timothy Schultz (SG), Charles Harvey (SF), James Tucker (PF), Roger Gilchrist (C) Harold Hafner, Clarence Dinardo, Robert Matthews, Brent Dupuis, Justin Brooks | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Jason Magee (PG), Dan Hunter (SG), Donald Macaluso (SF), John Fender (C) Matthew Mosely, Victor Duffy, James Wallace, Scott Petrone | |
| 02:49 | Bluffton | Arthur Collins misses the free throw | 58-79 |
| 02:49 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to James Tucker | 58-79 |
| 02:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Schultz comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-79 |
| 02:35 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to John Fender | 58-79 |
| 02:30 | Bluffton | Dan Hunter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Timothy Schultz - foul #1 on Timothy Schultz, team foul #8 | 58-79 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | William McBay (C) Arthur Collins | |
| 02:30 | Bluffton | Dan Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 58-80 |
| 02:30 | Bluffton | Dan Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 58-81 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Roger Gilchrist misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by William McBay - foul #1 on William McBay, team foul #8 | 58-81 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Roger Gilchrist makes the 1st free throw | 59-81 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Roger Gilchrist makes the 2nd free throw | 60-81 |
| 02:04 | Bluffton | Jason Magee is fouled on the floor by George Fisher - foul #1 on George Fisher, team foul #9 | 60-81 |
| 02:04 | Bluffton | Jason Magee makes the 1st free throw | 60-82 |
| 02:04 | Bluffton | Jason Magee misses the 2nd free throw | 60-82 |
| 02:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Roger Gilchrist snags the defensive board | 60-82 |
| 01:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Dan Hunter steals it from Timothy Schultz | 60-82 |
| 01:39 | Bluffton | Dan Hunter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Dan Hunter, team foul #9 | 60-82 |
| 01:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Dan Hunter picks off the pass by James Tucker | 60-82 |
| 01:00 | Bluffton | Jason Magee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-82 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Schultz connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger Gilchrist | 63-82 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Bluffton | Charles Harvey steals the ball from Donald Macaluso | 63-82 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Schultz buries a floater from the left wing set up by James Tucker and the foul's on Dan Hunter - foul #2 on Dan Hunter, team foul #10 | 65-82 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Timothy Schultz misses the free throw | 65-82 |
| 00:41 | Bluffton | Dan Hunter gets the rebound | 65-82 |
| 00:13 | Bluffton | Dan Hunter misses the floater from the left side | 65-82 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Roger Gilchrist gets the rebound | 65-82 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Charles Harvey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-82 |
| 00:04 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to John Fender | 65-82 |
| 00:00 | Bluffton | Jason Magee runs out the clock | 65-82 |