| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Xavier Andrade (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Grace (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Clayton Echols (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Erik Castleberry (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eddie Marlin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Atkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Acklin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter inbounds the ball | 27-48 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-48 |
| 19:46 | Vermont | James Acklin grabs the defensive rebound | 27-48 |
| 19:44 | Vermont | Eddie Marlin is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eddie Marlin, team foul #1 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Hugh Black (SG) Eddie Marlin | |
| 19:36 | Holy Cross | Gary Stephens takes the ball from Thomas Grace | 27-48 |
| 19:19 | Vermont | Gary Stephens is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gary Stephens, team foul #2 | 27-48 |
| 19:09 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols misses short on a runner from the right block | 27-48 |
| 19:07 | Vermont | The rebound goes to John Atkins | 27-48 |
| 19:03 | Vermont | John Atkins makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Erik Castleberry | 27-51 |
| 18:49 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-51 |
| 18:47 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Gary Stephens | 27-51 |
| 18:39 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-51 |
| 18:37 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace pulls down the rebound | 27-51 |
| 18:22 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter loses the dribble to John Atkins | 27-51 |
| 18:06 | Vermont | Gary Stephens is whistled for a carry | 27-51 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg (PG), Melvin Fogel (SG), John Abner (SF), Gerardo Ortega (PF), Frank Dickey (C) Shannon Smith, Xavier Andrade, Roy Porter, Thomas Grace, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Vermont | Gene Wells (SG), Joseph Pope (SF), William Dail (PF) Hugh Black, John Atkins, James Acklin | |
| 17:53 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey lays it in set up by Bobby Wehrenberg and he's hacked by Gary Stephens - foul #3 on Gary Stephens, team foul #3 | 29-51 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | James Acklin (PF) Gary Stephens | |
| 17:53 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey makes the free throw | 30-51 |
| 17:51 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 30-51 |
| 17:37 | Holy Cross | John Abner knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Bobby Wehrenberg and he's hacked by Joseph Pope - foul #2 on Joseph Pope, team foul #4 | 32-51 |
| 17:37 | Holy Cross | John Abner misses the free throw | 32-51 |
| 17:37 | Vermont | The rebound goes to James Acklin | 32-51 |
| 17:18 | Vermont | William Dail lays it in on a great pass from Erik Castleberry | 32-53 |
| 17:11 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-53 |
| 17:10 | Vermont | James Acklin grabs the board | 32-53 |
| 16:57 | Vermont | Joseph Pope hits a jumper from the right block set up by Erik Castleberry | 32-55 |
| 16:44 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Frank Dickey | 35-55 |
| 16:34 | Vermont | Joseph Pope misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-55 |
| 16:32 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega gets the rebound | 35-55 |
| 16:25 | Holy Cross | John Abner misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-55 |
| 16:24 | Vermont | William Dail grabs the board | 35-55 |
| 16:18 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-55 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Xavier Andrade (SG), Roy Porter (SF), Thomas Grace (PF), Johnnie Thompson (C) Bobby Wehrenberg, Melvin Fogel, John Abner, Gerardo Ortega, Frank Dickey | |
| Subs | Vermont | Hugh Black (SG), John Atkins (SF) Gene Wells, Joseph Pope | |
| 16:09 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by James Acklin - foul #1 on James Acklin, team foul #5 | 35-55 |
| 16:09 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace misses the 1st free throw | 35-55 |
| 16:09 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace makes the 2nd free throw | 36-55 |
| 15:51 | Vermont | William Dail scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Erik Castleberry | 36-57 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Xavier Andrade (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Porter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Grace (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Johnnie Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Erik Castleberry (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Black (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Atkins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Acklin (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Dail (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 36-57 |
| 15:42 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace gets the offensive rebound | 36-57 |
| 15:35 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter hits a shot in the paint set up by Shannon Smith | 38-57 |
| 15:33 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry is hacked by Shannon Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shannon Smith, team foul #1 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | George Gullion (PG) Shannon Smith | |
| Subs | Vermont | Eddie Marlin (SG), Danny Drew (SF), Gary Stephens (C) Erik Castleberry, John Atkins, James Acklin | |
| 15:17 | Vermont | William Dail is fouled on the floor by Xavier Andrade - foul #2 on Xavier Andrade, team foul #2 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols (C) Johnnie Thompson | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 15:00 | Vermont | Eddie Marlin is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 38-57 |
| 14:59 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 14:40 | Holy Cross | George Gullion connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Grace | 41-57 |
| 14:18 | Vermont | Xavier Andrade steals it from William Dail | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:01 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols misses the jumper from the free throw line | 41-57 |
| 13:59 | Vermont | Gary Stephens gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| 13:54 | Vermont | Hugh Black misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 13:53 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace grabs the board | 41-57 |
| 13:40 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Clayton Echols | 44-57 |
| 13:31 | Vermont | Thomas Grace blocks the short jumper by Eddie Marlin | 44-57 |
| 13:29 | Vermont | Gary Stephens tips it back up and in | 44-59 |
| 13:10 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 13:08 | Vermont | Xavier Andrade is called for the reach on Eddie Marlin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Xavier Andrade, team foul #3 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Bobby Wehrenberg (SG), Melvin Fogel (SF), Gerardo Ortega (PF), Frank Dickey (C) George Gullion, Xavier Andrade, Roy Porter, Thomas Grace, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Vermont | Gene Wells (PG), John Atkins (SF), Joseph Pope (PF) Hugh Black, Danny Drew, William Dail | |
| 12:52 | Vermont | Eddie Marlin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 12:51 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey snags the defensive board | 47-59 |
| 12:45 | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg's pass is intercepted by John Atkins | 47-59 |
| 12:36 | Vermont | Gene Wells hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 47-59 |
| 12:35 | Vermont | Eddie Marlin misses the tip | 47-59 |
| 12:33 | Vermont | Joseph Pope pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-59 |
| 12:22 | Vermont | Bobby Wehrenberg steals the ball from Gary Stephens | 47-59 |
| 12:18 | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg hits the finger roll | 49-59 |
| 12:16 | Vermont | Melvin Fogel picks off the pass by Eddie Marlin in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| 12:03 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel is fouled on the floor by Eddie Marlin - foul #4 on Eddie Marlin, team foul #6 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Abner (SF), Thomas Grace (PF), Johnnie Thompson (C) Bobby Wehrenberg, Gerardo Ortega, Frank Dickey | |
| Subs | Vermont | Erik Castleberry (PG), James Acklin (PF) Eddie Marlin, Gary Stephens | |
| 11:44 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Fogel and the foul's on James Acklin - foul #2 on James Acklin, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Hugh Black (SG), Danny Drew (SF), Gary Stephens (C) Gene Wells, John Atkins, Joseph Pope | |
| 11:44 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith makes the free throw | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Melvin Fogel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Abner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Grace (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Johnnie Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Erik Castleberry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Black (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Danny Drew (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Acklin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Vermont | Shannon Smith steals it from Hugh Black | 52-59 |
| 11:02 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 11:00 | Vermont | Gary Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 10:54 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 10:52 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace grabs the board | 52-59 |
| 10:41 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace travels with the ball | 52-59 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | George Gullion (PG), Xavier Andrade (SG), Roy Porter (SF), Clayton Echols (C) Shannon Smith, Melvin Fogel, John Abner, Johnnie Thompson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Gene Wells (SG), Joseph Pope (C) Hugh Black, Gary Stephens | |
| 10:26 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega (C) Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Atkins (SF) Danny Drew | |
| 10:17 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace hits a jump hook from the right block | 54-59 |
| 10:01 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry is hacked by Gerardo Ortega - foul #2 on Gerardo Ortega, team foul #4 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg (SG) Xavier Andrade | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Dail (C) James Acklin | |
| 09:50 | Vermont | Joseph Pope connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Gene Wells | 54-62 |
| 09:28 | Holy Cross | Erik Castleberry is called for the reach on George Gullion - foul #1 on Erik Castleberry, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel (SF), Frank Dickey (PF), Clayton Echols (C) Roy Porter, Thomas Grace, Gerardo Ortega | |
| Subs | Vermont | Hugh Black (SG), Danny Drew (SF), Gary Stephens (C) Gene Wells, John Atkins, Joseph Pope | |
| 09:28 | Holy Cross | George Gullion misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 09:28 | Vermont | Hugh Black grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 09:11 | Vermont | Danny Drew misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 09:09 | Vermont | Gary Stephens gets the offensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 08:57 | Vermont | Hugh Black is hacked by George Gullion - foul #4 on George Gullion, team foul #5 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Xavier Andrade (SG) George Gullion, Bobby Wehrenberg | |
| Subs | Vermont | James Acklin (PF) William Dail | |
| 08:45 | Vermont | James Acklin misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 54-62 |
| 08:44 | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 08:22 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel lays it in on a great pass from Frank Dickey | 56-62 |
| 07:59 | Vermont | Melvin Fogel is called for the reach on Danny Drew - foul #1 on Melvin Fogel, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | George Gullion (PG), John Abner (SF), Thomas Grace (PF), Johnnie Thompson (C) Shannon Smith, Melvin Fogel, Frank Dickey, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Vermont | Gene Wells (PG), Eddie Marlin (SG), John Atkins (SF), William Dail (C) Erik Castleberry, Hugh Black, Danny Drew, Gary Stephens | |
| 07:46 | Vermont | John Atkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-62 |
| 07:45 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - George Gullion (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Xavier Andrade (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Abner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Grace (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - Johnnie Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Gene Wells (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eddie Marlin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Atkins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Acklin (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Dail (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Holy Cross | George Gullion comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 07:15 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace snags the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 07:06 | Holy Cross | John Abner comes up short on the shot from the right block | 56-62 |
| 07:05 | Vermont | The rebound goes to John Atkins | 56-62 |
| 06:58 | Vermont | Eddie Marlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-62 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg (SG), Roy Porter (SF), Gerardo Ortega (C) Xavier Andrade, John Abner, Johnnie Thompson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Hugh Black (PG), Danny Drew (SF), Joseph Pope (PF) Gene Wells, John Atkins, James Acklin | |
| 06:42 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-62 |
| 06:40 | Vermont | Hugh Black is hacked by Bobby Wehrenberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Wehrenberg, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Gary Stephens (C) William Dail | |
| 06:40 | Vermont | Hugh Black makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 06:40 | Vermont | Hugh Black makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:22 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace drills a floater from the free throw line | 58-64 |
| 06:20 | Vermont | George Gullion steals the ball from Eddie Marlin in the backcourt | 58-64 |
| 06:19 | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg misses the lay-in | 58-64 |
| 06:18 | Vermont | Danny Drew snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 06:12 | Vermont | Gary Stephens makes the turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Roy Porter - foul #1 on Roy Porter, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade (SG) Bobby Wehrenberg | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 06:12 | Vermont | Gary Stephens makes the free throw | 58-67 |
| 05:57 | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade blows the layup but he's fouled by Eddie Marlin - foul #5 on Eddie Marlin, team foul #9 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel (SF), Clayton Echols (C) Roy Porter, Gerardo Ortega | |
| Subs | Vermont | Erik Castleberry (PG), John Atkins (SF) Eddie Marlin, Danny Drew | |
| 05:57 | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 05:57 | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 05:44 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Hugh Black | 60-69 |
| 05:28 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-69 |
| 05:26 | Vermont | John Atkins grabs the board | 60-69 |
| 05:21 | Vermont | A charge is called on Erik Castleberry - foul #2 on Erik Castleberry, team foul #10 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Johnnie Thompson (C) George Gullion, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Vermont | Gene Wells (SG), Danny Drew (SF), William Dail (C) Hugh Black, Joseph Pope, Gary Stephens | |
| 05:03 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Danny Drew - foul #4 on Danny Drew, team foul #11 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Roy Porter (SF), Frank Dickey (PF) Xavier Andrade, Thomas Grace | |
| Subs | Vermont | James Acklin (PF) John Atkins | |
| 05:03 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 05:03 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 04:50 | Vermont | Gene Wells makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Acklin | 62-71 |
| 04:45 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Acklin - foul #3 on James Acklin, team foul #12 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg (SG) Roy Porter | |
| Subs | Vermont | Hugh Black (SG) Erik Castleberry | |
| 04:45 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 04:45 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 04:43 | Vermont | William Dail is fouled in the backcourt by Johnnie Thompson - foul #1 on Johnnie Thompson, team foul #9 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega (SF) Melvin Fogel | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 04:43 | Vermont | William Dail misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 04:43 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Gerardo Ortega | 63-71 |
| 04:28 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 63-71 |
| 04:27 | Vermont | William Dail pulls down the rebound | 63-71 |
| 04:23 | Vermont | Hugh Black misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-71 |
| 04:22 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey gets the rebound | 63-71 |
| 04:04 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 63-71 |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to Gerardo Ortega | 63-71 |
| 03:48 | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-71 |
| 03:47 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega grabs the offensive board | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg's floater is knocked away by William Dail | 63-71 |
| 03:32 | Vermont | Danny Drew snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Wehrenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Frank Dickey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnnie Thompson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Gene Wells (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Black (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Danny Drew (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Acklin (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Dail (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Vermont | Hugh Black misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-71 |
| 03:27 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey gets the rebound | 63-71 |
| 03:10 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Shannon Smith | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Vermont | Danny Drew misses the wide open floater in the lane | 66-71 |
| 03:04 | Vermont | James Acklin misses the tip | 66-71 |
| 03:03 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey grabs the defensive rebound | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:48 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-71 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | George Gullion (PG), Xavier Andrade (SG), John Abner (SF), Thomas Grace (PF), Clayton Echols (C) Shannon Smith, Bobby Wehrenberg, Gerardo Ortega, Frank Dickey, Johnnie Thompson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Erik Castleberry (PG), John Atkins (SF), Joseph Pope (PF), Gary Stephens (C) Gene Wells, Danny Drew, James Acklin, William Dail | |
| 02:46 | Vermont | Xavier Andrade is called for the reach on Hugh Black in the backcourt - foul #4 on Xavier Andrade, team foul #10 | 66-71 |
| 02:46 | Vermont | Hugh Black makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 02:46 | Vermont | Hugh Black misses the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 02:46 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace pulls down the rebound | 66-72 |
| 02:18 | Holy Cross | George Gullion misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-72 |
| 02:17 | Vermont | Gary Stephens snags the defensive board | 66-72 |
| 02:12 | Vermont | Xavier Andrade steps in front of the Hugh Black pass | 66-72 |
| 01:57 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols is called for 5 seconds | 66-72 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Roy Porter (SF) John Abner | |
| Subs | Vermont | Danny Drew (SF), James Acklin (PF) John Atkins, Joseph Pope | |
| 01:40 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-72 |
| 01:39 | Vermont | Danny Drew grabs the offensive board | 66-72 |
| 01:25 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-72 |
| 01:23 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter snags the defensive board | 66-72 |
| 00:54 | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by George Gullion | 69-72 |
| 00:54 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry is hacked by Thomas Grace in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Grace, team foul #11 | 69-72 |
| 00:50 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:50 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:50 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter gets the rebound | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Holy Cross | George Gullion drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Vermont | Hugh Black is fouled in the backcourt by Xavier Andrade - foul #5 on Xavier Andrade, team foul #12 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel (SG) Xavier Andrade | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 00:32 | Vermont | Hugh Black misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:32 | Vermont | Hugh Black makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on James Acklin - foul #4 on James Acklin, team foul #13 | 72-74 |
| 00:21 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| 00:21 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:21 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace misses the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:21 | Vermont | Gary Stephens pulls down the rebound | 73-74 |
| 00:19 | Vermont | Gary Stephens is fouled in the backcourt by George Gullion - foul #5 on George Gullion, team foul #13 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG) George Gullion | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 00:19 | Vermont | Gary Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:19 | Vermont | Gary Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:10 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-76 |
| 00:08 | Vermont | Gary Stephens gets the rebound | 73-76 |
| 00:06 | Vermont | Shannon Smith is called for the reach on Gary Stephens in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shannon Smith, team foul #14 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Dail (PF) James Acklin | |
| 00:06 | Vermont | Gary Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:06 | Vermont | Gary Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:06 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| 00:06 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| 00:01 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel scores on a 3 from the left corner | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Vermont | Hugh Black misses the fullcourt shot | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Melvin Fogel (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Porter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Grace (fresh) 10 pts. 14 reb. C - Clayton Echols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Erik Castleberry (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Black (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Danny Drew (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Acklin (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 9 pts. 15 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Vermont | Gary Stephens wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:43 | Vermont | Danny Drew hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 04:41 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 04:21 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel double dribbles | 76-76 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega (SF), Frank Dickey (C) Roy Porter, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Vermont | Gene Wells (SG), John Atkins (SF), William Dail (PF), Joseph Pope (C) Hugh Black, Danny Drew, James Acklin, Gary Stephens | |
| 04:07 | Vermont | William Dail misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-76 |
| 04:05 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey snags the defensive board | 76-76 |
| 03:49 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-76 |
| 03:48 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace grabs the offensive board | 76-76 |
| 03:32 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 76-76 |
| 03:30 | Vermont | William Dail grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 03:25 | Vermont | William Dail is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on William Dail, team foul #14 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg (SG), John Abner (SF) Melvin Fogel, Frank Dickey | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 03:14 | Holy Cross | John Abner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 03:12 | Vermont | Joseph Pope snags the defensive board | 76-76 |
| 03:00 | Vermont | William Dail can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-76 |
| 02:59 | Vermont | John Atkins gets the offensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 02:59 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel (SG), Roy Porter (SF) Shannon Smith, John Abner | |
| Subs | Vermont | Hugh Black (SG), Danny Drew (SF), Gary Stephens (C) Erik Castleberry, John Atkins, Joseph Pope | |
| 02:45 | Vermont | Gary Stephens lays it up and in set up by Gene Wells | 76-78 |
| 02:45 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Clayton Echols (C) Bobby Wehrenberg, Gerardo Ortega | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 02:26 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace misses the shot from the left side | 76-78 |
| 02:24 | Vermont | Gene Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 76-78 |
| 02:24 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | James Acklin (PF) William Dail | |
| 02:21 | Vermont | Thomas Grace steals the ball from Hugh Black in the backcourt | 76-78 |
| 02:10 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-78 |
| 02:09 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols grabs the offensive board | 76-78 |
| 02:09 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| 01:53 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Grace | 78-78 |
| 01:53 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-78 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Erik Castleberry (PG) Gene Wells | |
| 01:33 | Vermont | Hugh Black misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 78-78 |
| 01:31 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 01:22 | Vermont | Hugh Black can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-78 |
| 01:21 | Vermont | Danny Drew tips it home | 78-80 |
| 01:21 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| 00:54 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 78-80 |
| 00:52 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel tips it back up and in | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Melvin Fogel (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Porter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Grace (fresh) 10 pts. 15 reb. C - Clayton Echols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Erik Castleberry (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Black (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Danny Drew (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Acklin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 11 pts. 15 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 00:23 | Vermont | James Acklin misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Clayton Echols - foul #2 on Clayton Echols, team foul #15 | 80-80 |
| 00:23 | Vermont | James Acklin misses the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 00:23 | Vermont | James Acklin makes the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 00:21 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-81 |
| 00:18 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by James Acklin - foul #5 on James Acklin, team foul #15 | 80-81 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Dail (PF) James Acklin | |
| 00:18 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace makes the 1st free throw | 81-81 |
| 00:18 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace makes the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:16 | Vermont | Vermont calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-81 |
| 00:04 | Vermont | Gary Stephens is whistled for a carry | 82-81 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace is fouled in the backcourt by Erik Castleberry - foul #3 on Erik Castleberry, team foul #16 | 82-81 |
| 00:03 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace misses the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:03 | Holy Cross | Thomas Grace makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:03 | Vermont | Vermont calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Vermont | Hugh Black clanks a halfcourt shot | 83-81 |