| Lineup | Bates | PG - Timothy Evenson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Carstens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Nixon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Corliss (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Morin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Douglas Blackburn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Byrd (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael McBryar (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Currie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Falcone (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Amherst | Michael McBryar inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Amherst | Michael McBryar misses the 3 from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 19:35 | Bates | The rebound goes to Gary Corliss | 33-35 |
| 19:15 | Bates | Jeff Nixon is fouled on the floor by Frank Falcone - foul #2 on Frank Falcone, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 18:57 | Bates | Jeff Nixon can't connect on a floater near the basket | 33-35 |
| 18:55 | Bates | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Corliss | 33-35 |
| 18:37 | Bates | Michael Morin misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Frank Falcone - foul #3 on Frank Falcone, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Christopher Hutson (C) Frank Falcone | |
| 18:37 | Bates | Michael Morin misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:37 | Bates | Michael Morin misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:37 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Michael McBryar | 33-35 |
| 18:26 | Amherst | Leroy Carstens is called for the reach on Arthur Byrd - foul #2 on Leroy Carstens, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 18:05 | Amherst | Douglas Blackburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| 17:46 | Bates | Michael Morin makes the fadeaway in the paint | 35-35 |
| 17:20 | Amherst | Charles Currie misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-35 |
| 17:18 | Bates | Michael Morin pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 16:55 | Bates | Timothy Evenson clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Arthur Byrd - foul #1 on Arthur Byrd, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Bates | Ben Nazario (C) Michael Morin | |
| Subs | Amherst | Andrew Koprowski (PG), Randy Brown (C) Douglas Blackburn, Charles Currie | |
| 16:55 | Bates | Timothy Evenson makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:55 | Bates | Timothy Evenson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:44 | Amherst | Michael McBryar clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Jeff Nixon - foul #1 on Jeff Nixon, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Bates | Earnest Welch (PG), Shawn Spear (C) Timothy Evenson, Gary Corliss | |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| 16:44 | Amherst | Michael McBryar misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:44 | Amherst | Michael McBryar makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 16:29 | Bates | Andrew Koprowski steps in front of the Ben Nazario pass | 37-36 |
| 16:14 | Amherst | Andrew Koprowski comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Jeff Nixon - foul #2 on Jeff Nixon, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Bates | Claude Banister (SG), Bobby Wills (SF) Leroy Carstens, Jeff Nixon | |
| Subs | Amherst | Frank Lee (SG), Charles Currie (PF) Arthur Byrd, Michael McBryar | |
| 16:14 | Amherst | Andrew Koprowski makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:14 | Amherst | Andrew Koprowski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 15:57 | Bates | Earnest Welch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Andrew Koprowski - foul #1 on Andrew Koprowski, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Bates | Michael Davidson (SF) Bobby Wills | |
| Subs | Amherst | Douglas Blackburn (PG), James Nelson (SG), Frank Falcone (C) Andrew Koprowski, Frank Lee, Christopher Hutson | |
| 15:57 | Bates | Earnest Welch makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:57 | Bates | Earnest Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:57 | Bates | Earnest Welch misses the 3rd free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:57 | Amherst | Frank Falcone pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Earnest Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Claude Banister (fresh) SF - Michael Davidson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ben Nazario (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Spear (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Douglas Blackburn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Randy Brown (fresh) PF - Charles Currie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Falcone (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:55 | Amherst | Douglas Blackburn is fouled in the backcourt by Earnest Welch - foul #1 on Earnest Welch, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| 15:33 | Amherst | James Nelson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 15:31 | Bates | Ben Nazario pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:11 | Bates | Claude Banister is fouled on the floor by James Nelson - foul #4 on James Nelson, team foul #5 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Bates | Timothy Evenson (PG), Leroy Carstens (SG), Gary Corliss (PF), Jeff Nixon (C) Earnest Welch, Claude Banister, Ben Nazario, Shawn Spear | |
| Subs | Amherst | Arthur Byrd (SG), Michael McBryar (SF) James Nelson, Charles Currie | |
| 14:56 | Bates | Jeff Nixon drills a floater from the right block and he's fouled by Arthur Byrd - foul #2 on Arthur Byrd, team foul #6 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Bates | Michael Morin (C) Michael Davidson | |
| Subs | Amherst | Christopher Hutson (PF) Randy Brown | |
| 14:56 | Bates | Jeff Nixon misses the free throw | 40-38 |
| 14:56 | Amherst | Christopher Hutson snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 14:33 | Amherst | Michael Morin takes the ball from Christopher Hutson | 40-38 |
| 14:04 | Bates | Jeff Nixon lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Morin | 42-38 |
| 13:51 | Amherst | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Hutson is blocked by Gary Corliss | 42-38 |
| 13:50 | Amherst | Christopher Hutson can't tip it in | 42-38 |
| 13:48 | Bates | The rebound goes to Michael Morin | 42-38 |
| 13:41 | Bates | Jeff Nixon misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Frank Falcone - foul #4 on Frank Falcone, team foul #7 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Bates | Michael Davidson (SF) Michael Morin | |
| Subs | Amherst | Andrew Koprowski (PG), Charles Currie (PF) Douglas Blackburn, Frank Falcone | |
| 13:41 | Bates | Jeff Nixon misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:41 | Bates | Jeff Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:24 | Amherst | Charles Currie is hacked by Leroy Carstens - foul #3 on Leroy Carstens, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| 13:07 | Amherst | Arthur Byrd scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Andrew Koprowski | 43-41 |
| 12:46 | Bates | Gary Corliss is fouled on the floor by Andrew Koprowski - foul #2 on Andrew Koprowski, team foul #8 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Bates | Earnest Welch (SG), Ben Nazario (C) Leroy Carstens, Jeff Nixon | |
| Subs | Amherst | Frank Lee (SG), Randy Brown (C) Arthur Byrd, Christopher Hutson | |
| 12:46 | Bates | Gary Corliss makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:46 | Bates | Gary Corliss misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:46 | Amherst | Charles Currie pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 12:40 | Amherst | Frank Lee knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Koprowski | 44-44 |
| 12:29 | Bates | Gary Corliss clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 44-44 |
| 12:28 | Amherst | Charles Currie grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 12:24 | Amherst | Ben Nazario denies the turnaround by Michael McBryar | 44-44 |
| 12:22 | Amherst | Randy Brown tips it in | 44-46 |
| 12:15 | Bates | Earnest Welch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 12:14 | Amherst | Andrew Koprowski gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 11:55 | Amherst | Charles Currie drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Koprowski | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Timothy Evenson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earnest Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Davidson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Gary Corliss (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Ben Nazario (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Andrew Koprowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael McBryar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Currie (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Bates | Gary Corliss buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-49 |
| 11:22 | Amherst | Earnest Welch steals it from Charles Currie | 46-49 |
| 11:18 | Bates | Earnest Welch's pass is intercepted by Andrew Koprowski | 46-49 |
| 11:00 | Amherst | Randy Brown's floater is tipped away by Gary Corliss | 46-49 |
| 10:59 | Bates | Ben Nazario grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 10:40 | Bates | Michael Davidson hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 10:38 | Amherst | Michael McBryar snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 10:15 | Amherst | Frank Lee misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-49 |
| 10:13 | Bates | Ben Nazario snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 09:58 | Bates | Gary Corliss loses the dribble to Charles Currie | 46-49 |
| 09:39 | Amherst | Frank Lee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 09:37 | Bates | Ben Nazario snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 09:17 | Bates | Michael Davidson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Bates | Claude Banister (PG), Leroy Carstens (SG), Jeff Nixon (SF), Robert Hodge (PF), Michael Morin (C) Timothy Evenson, Earnest Welch, Michael Davidson, Gary Corliss, Ben Nazario | |
| Subs | Amherst | Douglas Blackburn (PG), Arthur Byrd (SG), Christopher Hutson (C) Andrew Koprowski, Frank Lee, Randy Brown | |
| 08:57 | Amherst | 3 seconds is called on Michael McBryar | 46-49 |
| 08:39 | Bates | Michael Morin comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 46-49 |
| 08:37 | Amherst | Arthur Byrd snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 08:32 | Amherst | Michael McBryar knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Douglas Blackburn | 46-51 |
| 08:21 | Bates | Jeff Nixon misses long on a shot from the left block | 46-51 |
| 08:20 | Amherst | Douglas Blackburn grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 08:14 | Amherst | Douglas Blackburn hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Arthur Byrd | 46-53 |
| 08:08 | Bates | Jeff Nixon's floater is tipped away by Charles Currie | 46-53 |
| 08:06 | Amherst | Christopher Hutson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 07:46 | Amherst | Jeff Nixon is called for the reach on Arthur Byrd - foul #3 on Jeff Nixon, team foul #6 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Bates | Ben Nazario (PF) Robert Hodge | |
| Subs | Amherst | James Nelson (SG), Frank Falcone (C) Michael McBryar, Charles Currie | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Claude Banister (fresh) SG - Leroy Carstens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeff Nixon (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ben Nazario (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Morin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Douglas Blackburn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Arthur Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Hutson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Falcone (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Amherst | Frank Falcone's pass is intercepted by Leroy Carstens | 46-53 |
| 07:25 | Bates | Leroy Carstens hits the finger roll | 48-53 |
| 07:05 | Amherst | Douglas Blackburn misses long on a floater from the right side | 48-53 |
| 07:04 | Bates | Michael Morin pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 06:42 | Bates | Jeff Nixon misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 48-53 |
| 06:41 | Bates | Ben Nazario snags the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 06:28 | Bates | Leroy Carstens misses the jumper from the right side | 48-53 |
| 06:26 | Bates | Michael Morin tips it in | 50-53 |
| 06:02 | Amherst | Arthur Byrd hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 06:01 | Bates | Claude Banister gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 05:54 | Bates | Michael Morin loses the dribble to Arthur Byrd | 50-53 |
| 05:34 | Amherst | Arthur Byrd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 05:32 | Amherst | Douglas Blackburn gets the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 05:18 | Amherst | Frank Falcone misses badly on a shot from the left block | 50-53 |
| 05:16 | Bates | Jeff Nixon gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 05:16 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| Subs | Bates | Timothy Evenson (PG), Michael Davidson (SF), Gary Corliss (PF) Claude Banister, Ben Nazario, Michael Morin | |
| Subs | Amherst | Michael McBryar (SF), Charles Currie (PF) Arthur Byrd, Christopher Hutson | |
| 04:55 | Bates | Jeff Nixon lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Corliss | 52-53 |
| 04:36 | Amherst | James Nelson's layup is rejected by Michael Davidson | 52-53 |
| 04:35 | Bates | Michael Davidson pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:21 | Bates | Leroy Carstens hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-53 |
| 04:07 | Amherst | James Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Andrew Koprowski (PG) Douglas Blackburn | |
| 03:47 | Bates | Gary Corliss makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Timothy Evenson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Carstens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Davidson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Corliss (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeff Nixon (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Andrew Koprowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael McBryar (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Currie (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Falcone (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Amherst | Charles Currie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 03:22 | Amherst | James Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 03:03 | Amherst | Andrew Koprowski misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 57-53 |
| 03:01 | Bates | Gary Corliss snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 02:56 | Bates | Timothy Evenson comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 57-53 |
| 02:55 | Amherst | Charles Currie grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 02:33 | Amherst | Frank Falcone can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jeff Nixon - foul #4 on Jeff Nixon, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Bates | Earnest Welch (SG), Bobby Wills (SF), Michael Morin (C) Leroy Carstens, Michael Davidson, Jeff Nixon | |
| Subs | Amherst | Douglas Blackburn (PG), Arthur Byrd (SG), Christopher Hutson (PF) Andrew Koprowski, James Nelson, Charles Currie | |
| 02:33 | Amherst | Frank Falcone misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 02:33 | Amherst | Frank Falcone misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 02:33 | Bates | Michael Morin gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 02:33 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| 02:12 | Bates | Douglas Blackburn is called for the reach on Gary Corliss - foul #2 on Douglas Blackburn, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Bates | Leroy Carstens (SG), Michael Davidson (SF) Earnest Welch, Bobby Wills | |
| Subs | Amherst | James Nelson (SG), Charles Currie (PF) Arthur Byrd, Christopher Hutson | |
| 02:12 | Bates | Gary Corliss makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:12 | Bates | Gary Corliss makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 01:58 | Amherst | Michael Davidson takes the ball from James Nelson | 59-53 |
| 01:36 | Bates | Leroy Carstens buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:15 | Amherst | Charles Currie is whistled for traveling | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Bates | Leroy Carstens misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Nelson - foul #5 on James Nelson, team foul #10 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Arthur Byrd (SG) James Nelson | |
| 00:46 | Bates | Leroy Carstens makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:46 | Bates | Leroy Carstens makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Amherst | Michael McBryar misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 00:38 | Bates | Gary Corliss snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Bates | Michael Morin misses the shot near the basket | 64-53 |
| 00:14 | Bates | Gary Corliss snags the offensive board | 64-53 |
| 00:00 | Bates | Timothy Evenson runs out the clock | 64-53 |