| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Brian Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Becker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Butkovich (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mitchell Craig (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Grant (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter George (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lenny Bergener (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Arnold Alexander (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steve Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig is fouled on the floor by Steve Wilson - foul #3 on Steve Wilson, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault (C) Steve Wilson | |
| 19:41 | St. Joseph's | Walter George steps in front of the Harold Butkovich pass | 33-28 |
| 19:35 | Rhode Island | Walter George's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-28 |
| 19:22 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills double dribbles | 33-28 |
| 19:04 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-31 |
| 18:39 | St. Joseph's | James Grant misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 33-31 |
| 18:38 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Charles Guy | 33-31 |
| 18:24 | Rhode Island | Walter George hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 33-31 |
| 18:22 | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 17:59 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 33-31 |
| 17:57 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig tips it back up and in | 35-31 |
| 17:38 | Rhode Island | Harold Butkovich steals the ball from Justin Perreault | 35-31 |
| 17:21 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig is denied on a layup by Arnold Alexander | 35-31 |
| 17:20 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 17:01 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Guy | 35-33 |
| 16:40 | St. Joseph's | James Grant misses the 3 from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 16:39 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 16:21 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander banks in the layup on a great pass from Lenny Bergener | 35-35 |
| 16:06 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Grant | 37-35 |
| 15:53 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harold Butkovich - foul #3 on Harold Butkovich, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson (PG), Raymond Russell (SG), Rhett Peek (SF), Robert Ehret (PF), Mike Shenk (C) Brian Mills, Daniel Becker, Harold Butkovich, Mitchell Craig, James Grant | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felix McClung (SG), Andrew Knowles (SF), Frank Simmers (PF), Steve Wilson (C) Walter George, Lenny Bergener, Arnold Alexander, Justin Perreault | |
| 15:53 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 15:53 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Peter Sanderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Russell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rhett Peek (fresh) PF - Robert Ehret (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Shenk (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Felix McClung (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Knowles (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Frank Simmers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steve Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:51 | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 37-37 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Semple (SF) Charles Guy | |
| 15:30 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 15:29 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Raymond Russell | 37-37 |
| 15:14 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Semple - foul #2 on Mark Semple, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| 15:14 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:14 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:56 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 14:55 | St. Joseph's | Mike Shenk pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 14:39 | St. Joseph's | Rhett Peek misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 14:37 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 14:20 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung double dribbles | 39-37 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig (PF), James Grant (C) Robert Ehret, Mike Shenk | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 13:54 | St. Joseph's | James Grant lays it in on a great pass from Raymond Russell | 41-37 |
| 13:43 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 13:41 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 13:19 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-37 |
| 13:18 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:58 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Peter Sanderson - foul #3 on Peter Sanderson, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills (PG), Daniel Becker (SG), Harold Butkovich (SF) Peter Sanderson, Raymond Russell, Rhett Peek | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Walter George (SG), Lenny Bergener (SF), Arnold Alexander (PF), Justin Perreault (C) Andrew Knowles, Mark Semple, Frank Simmers, Steve Wilson | |
| 12:58 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:58 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:44 | St. Joseph's | Arnold Alexander steals the ball from Brian Mills | 41-39 |
| 12:29 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 12:28 | Rhode Island | Walter George snags the offensive board | 41-39 |
| 12:06 | Rhode Island | Walter George hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 12:04 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to James Grant | 41-39 |
| 11:45 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills's pass is intercepted by Felix McClung | 41-39 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Brian Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Becker (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Butkovich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mitchell Craig (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Grant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Felix McClung (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Walter George (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lenny Bergener (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Arnold Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Perreault (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Arnold Alexander | 41-41 |
| 11:14 | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell (SF), Robert Ehret (PF), Rhett Peek (C) Harold Butkovich, Mitchell Craig, James Grant | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Andrew Knowles (SG), Mark Semple (SF), Steve Wilson (C) Felix McClung, Walter George, Lenny Bergener, Justin Perreault | |
| 10:45 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles travels with the ball | 41-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Simmers (PF) Arnold Alexander | |
| 10:26 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | Robert Ehret grabs the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:14 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 10:12 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:07 | Rhode Island | Brian Mills steals it from Steve Wilson | 41-41 |
| 09:51 | St. Joseph's | Robert Ehret hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Raymond Russell | 43-41 |
| 09:30 | Rhode Island | Frank Simmers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 09:29 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson tips it home | 43-43 |
| 09:14 | St. Joseph's | Charles Guy steals it from Robert Ehret | 43-43 |
| 09:11 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy hits the finger roll | 43-45 |
| 08:55 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 08:53 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell grabs the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 08:42 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker connects on the shot from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 08:38 | Rhode Island | Daniel Becker picks off the pass by Charles Guy in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| 08:17 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Andrew Knowles - foul #2 on Andrew Knowles, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson (PG), Harold Butkovich (SF), Mitchell Craig (PF), James Grant (C) Brian Mills, Raymond Russell, Robert Ehret, Rhett Peek | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felix McClung (PG), Walter George (SG), Lenny Bergener (SF), Arnold Alexander (PF), Justin Perreault (C) Charles Guy, Andrew Knowles, Mark Semple, Frank Simmers, Steve Wilson | |
| 08:17 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 08:17 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 08:17 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 07:55 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Allen Flowers (SG) Daniel Becker | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 07:41 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig is hacked by Felix McClung - foul #1 on Felix McClung, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Peter Sanderson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Allen Flowers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Butkovich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mitchell Craig (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Felix McClung (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Walter George (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lenny Bergener (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Arnold Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Perreault (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | St. Joseph's | James Grant hits a runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Justin Perreault - foul #1 on Justin Perreault, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| 07:29 | St. Joseph's | James Grant misses the free throw | 48-45 |
| 07:29 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Lenny Bergener | 48-45 |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander can't connect on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Mitchell Craig - foul #1 on Mitchell Craig, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 06:58 | St. Joseph's | Allen Flowers misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 06:56 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 06:37 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lenny Bergener | 48-49 |
| 06:20 | St. Joseph's | Lenny Bergener is called for the reach on Harold Butkovich - foul #3 on Lenny Bergener, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell (SG) Allen Flowers | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 05:52 | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 05:40 | Rhode Island | James Grant denies the turnaround by Lenny Bergener | 51-49 |
| 05:38 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault hits the follow up shot | 51-51 |
| 05:10 | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Peter Sanderson | 53-51 |
| 05:08 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-51 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills (PG), Daniel Becker (SG) Peter Sanderson, Raymond Russell | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Steve Wilson (C) Felix McClung, Justin Perreault | |
| 04:47 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Walter George | 53-54 |
| 04:33 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-54 |
| 04:32 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 04:26 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 04:24 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 04:18 | St. Joseph's | James Grant can't finish the layup | 53-54 |
| 04:16 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 03:55 | Rhode Island | Walter George connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-57 |
| 03:47 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 53-57 |
| 03:46 | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich misses the tip | 53-57 |
| 03:44 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 03:39 | Rhode Island | Walter George double dribbles | 53-57 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Raymond Russell (SF) Harold Butkovich | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felix McClung (SG), Andrew Knowles (SF), Justin Perreault (PF) Walter George, Lenny Bergener, Arnold Alexander | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Brian Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Becker (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mitchell Craig (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felix McClung (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andrew Knowles (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Justin Perreault (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Steve Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig steps out of bounds on the sideline | 53-57 |
| 03:06 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles is fouled on the floor by James Grant - foul #1 on James Grant, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Ehret (C) James Grant | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Semple (SF) Charles Guy | |
| 02:45 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault misses long on a 3 from straight away | 53-57 |
| 02:43 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 02:43 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-57 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich (SF), James Grant (C) Raymond Russell, Robert Ehret | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Walter George (SG), Lenny Bergener (SF), Arnold Alexander (PF) Felix McClung, Andrew Knowles, Mark Semple, Justin Perreault | |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 02:28 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson tips it back up and in | 53-59 |
| 02:06 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 02:04 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig snags the offensive board | 53-59 |
| 01:53 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Mills | 56-59 |
| 01:30 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson misses the lay-in | 56-59 |
| 01:29 | St. Joseph's | James Grant gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 01:13 | St. Joseph's | James Grant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-59 |
| 00:48 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Guy | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 00:41 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Rhode Island | Brian Mills is called for the reach on Lenny Bergener in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Mills, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Semple (SF), Justin Perreault (C) Lenny Bergener, Steve Wilson | |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple is hacked by Daniel Becker - foul #2 on Daniel Becker, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener (SF) Mark Semple | |
| 00:32 | Rhode Island | Walter George is fouled on the floor by Daniel Becker - foul #3 on Daniel Becker, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| 00:32 | Rhode Island | Walter George misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:32 | St. Joseph's | Mitchell Craig pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:24 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Becker clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener grabs the board | 56-61 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Becker - foul #4 on Daniel Becker, team foul #8 | 56-61 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:22 | St. Joseph's | James Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 00:16 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills is fouled on the floor by Arnold Alexander - foul #1 on Arnold Alexander, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson (C) Justin Perreault | |
| 00:16 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:16 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Brian Mills is called for the reach on Steve Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Mills, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | St. Joseph's | Brian Mills scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-64 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy is hacked by Brian Mills in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian Mills, team foul #10 | 59-64 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Peter Sanderson (PG) Brian Mills | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault (C) Steve Wilson | |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Harold Butkovich clanks a halfcourt shot | 59-66 |