| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Vincent Frost (fresh) SG - Curtis Germann (fresh) SF - Victor Williams (fresh) PF - Bradley Brown (fresh) C - Kevin Webb (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - John Jeffers (fresh) SG - Charles Coleman (fresh) SF - Fred Norton (fresh) PF - Willie Nelson (fresh) C - John Hawkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Slippery Rock | John Hawkins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Slippery Rock | Charles Coleman can't throw it down but he's hacked by Curtis Germann - foul #1 on Curtis Germann, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Slippery Rock | Charles Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:46 | Slippery Rock | Charles Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Central St. | Kevin Webb hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 19:15 | Slippery Rock | John Hawkins buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Fred Norton | 3-4 |
| 19:01 | Central St. | John Hawkins blocks the short jumper by Kevin Webb | 3-4 |
| 19:00 | Slippery Rock | Fred Norton gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:42 | Slippery Rock | John Hawkins scores on a runner near the basket | 3-6 |
| 18:28 | Central St. | Kevin Webb misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 18:27 | Central St. | Vincent Frost can't tip it in | 3-6 |
| 18:25 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Fred Norton | 3-6 |
| 18:12 | Slippery Rock | Charles Coleman can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 3-6 |
| 18:11 | Central St. | Curtis Germann grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 17:45 | Central St. | Willie Nelson steps in front of the Kevin Webb pass | 3-6 |
| 17:31 | Slippery Rock | John Hawkins misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 3-6 |
| 17:30 | Central St. | Victor Williams snags the defensive board | 3-6 |
| 17:28 | Central St. | Vincent Frost loses the dribble to John Jeffers in the backcourt | 3-6 |
| 17:14 | Slippery Rock | John Hawkins blows the layup but he's hacked by Kevin Webb - foul #1 on Kevin Webb, team foul #2 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Central St. | Richard Hill (PG), Bradley Sumner (SG), Joseph Klonoski (SF), Stephen Richter (PF), Alex Peck (C) Vincent Frost, Curtis Germann, Victor Williams, Bradley Brown, Kevin Webb | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton (PG), Larry Carlo (SG), Nick Wallace (SF), Michael Beck (PF) John Jeffers, Charles Coleman, Fred Norton, Willie Nelson | |
| 17:14 | Slippery Rock | John Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:14 | Slippery Rock | John Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:14 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Stephen Richter | 3-7 |
| 17:02 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Carlo - foul #1 on Larry Carlo, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Charles Greenleaf (PF) John Hawkins | |
| 17:02 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:02 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:02 | Slippery Rock | Charles Greenleaf grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:57 | Slippery Rock | Larry Carlo is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Sumner - foul #1 on Bradley Sumner, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| 16:42 | Slippery Rock | Michael Beck comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Alex Peck - foul #1 on Alex Peck, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| 16:42 | Slippery Rock | Michael Beck misses the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:42 | Slippery Rock | Michael Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:42 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:18 | Central St. | Stephen Richter hits a fadeaway from the left side | 6-7 |
| 15:56 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Larry Carlo and he's hacked by Stephen Richter - foul #1 on Stephen Richter, team foul #5 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Central St. | Vincent Frost (PG), Curtis Germann (SG), Victor Williams (SF), Gary Hayden (PF), Kevin Webb (C) Richard Hill, Bradley Sumner, Joseph Klonoski, Stephen Richter, Alex Peck | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edward Forcier (PG), John Hawkins (C) Nick Wallace, Charles Greenleaf | |
| 15:56 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton misses the free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:56 | Central St. | Gary Hayden snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Vincent Frost (fresh) SG - Curtis Germann (fairly fresh) SF - Victor Williams (fresh) PF - Gary Hayden (fresh) C - Kevin Webb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Edward Forcier (fresh) SG - Benjamin Patton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Carlo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Beck (fairly fresh) C - John Hawkins (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Central St. | Curtis Germann double dribbles in the backcourt | 6-9 |
| 15:41 | Slippery Rock | Larry Carlo is fouled on the floor by Gary Hayden - foul #1 on Gary Hayden, team foul #6 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Fred Norton (SF), Willie Nelson (PF) Larry Carlo, Michael Beck | |
| 15:26 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton lays it in uncontested set up by Edward Forcier | 6-11 |
| 15:24 | Central St. | Victor Williams is hacked by Fred Norton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Norton, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Charles Coleman (SG) Benjamin Patton | |
| 15:19 | Central St. | Willie Nelson is called for the reach on Vincent Frost - foul #1 on Willie Nelson, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers (PG), Michael Beck (C) Edward Forcier, John Hawkins | |
| 15:01 | Central St. | Victor Williams misses the easy layup | 6-11 |
| 14:59 | Slippery Rock | Fred Norton snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 14:36 | Slippery Rock | Kevin Webb swats the short shot by Michael Beck | 6-11 |
| 14:34 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Kevin Webb | 6-11 |
| 14:28 | Central St. | Victor Williams can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Coleman - foul #1 on Charles Coleman, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski (SG), Bradley Brown (PF), Stephen Richter (C) Curtis Germann, Gary Hayden, Kevin Webb | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edward Forcier (PG), Benjamin Patton (SG), Larry Carlo (SF), Charles Greenleaf (PF), John Hawkins (C) John Jeffers, Charles Coleman, Fred Norton, Willie Nelson, Michael Beck | |
| 14:28 | Central St. | Victor Williams makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 14:28 | Central St. | Victor Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:05 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Edward Forcier | 8-14 |
| 14:03 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-14 |
| Subs | Central St. | Richard Hill (SG) Victor Williams | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers (PG) Edward Forcier | |
| 13:42 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Hawkins | 8-17 |
| 13:37 | Central St. | Vincent Frost is hacked by John Jeffers in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jeffers, team foul #5 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Central St. | Bradley Sumner (SF), Alex Peck (C) Joseph Klonoski, Stephen Richter | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Nick Wallace (PF), Michael Beck (C) Charles Greenleaf, John Hawkins | |
| 13:27 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 8-17 |
| 13:25 | Central St. | Bradley Brown gets the offensive rebound | 8-17 |
| 13:01 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner's floater is tipped away by Nick Wallace | 8-17 |
| 13:00 | Central St. | Bradley Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 8-17 |
| 12:48 | Central St. | Vincent Frost banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bradley Brown | 10-17 |
| 12:45 | Slippery Rock | Larry Carlo is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Peck - foul #2 on Alex Peck, team foul #7 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Central St. | Curtis Germann (SG), Victor Williams (SF), Kevin Webb (C) Vincent Frost, Bradley Sumner, Alex Peck | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edward Forcier (PG), Charles Coleman (SG), Willie Nelson (PF), John Hawkins (C) John Jeffers, Benjamin Patton, Nick Wallace, Michael Beck | |
| 12:45 | Slippery Rock | Larry Carlo makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 12:45 | Slippery Rock | Larry Carlo makes the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| 12:29 | Central St. | Curtis Germann is whistled for traveling | 10-19 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Fred Norton (SF) Larry Carlo | |
| 12:27 | Slippery Rock | Charles Coleman double dribbles in the backcourt | 10-19 |
| 12:08 | Central St. | Curtis Germann hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Willie Nelson - foul #2 on Willie Nelson, team foul #6 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Central St. | Vincent Frost (PG), Joseph Klonoski (SF), Stephen Richter (C) Richard Hill, Victor Williams, Kevin Webb | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers (PG), Charles Greenleaf (PF) Edward Forcier, Willie Nelson | |
| 12:08 | Central St. | Curtis Germann makes the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 12:08 | Central St. | Curtis Germann misses the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 12:08 | Slippery Rock | Charles Greenleaf grabs the defensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 12:02 | Slippery Rock | Charles Greenleaf lays it up and in on a great pass from John Jeffers | 11-21 |
| 11:44 | Central St. | Vincent Frost hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-21 |
| 11:43 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-21 |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Vincent Frost (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Curtis Germann (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Joseph Klonoski (fresh) PF - Bradley Brown (tiring) 2 reb. C - Stephen Richter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - John Jeffers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Coleman (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Fred Norton (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Charles Greenleaf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Hawkins (tired) 5 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Central St. | Curtis Germann drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Vincent Frost | 13-21 |
| 11:33 | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-21 |
| 11:31 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski gets the rebound | 13-21 |
| 11:22 | Central St. | Curtis Germann is open and lays it up and in | 15-21 |
| 11:03 | Slippery Rock | Fred Norton clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 15-21 |
| 11:02 | Slippery Rock | Charles Greenleaf snags the offensive board | 15-21 |
| 11:02 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-21 |
| Subs | Central St. | Bradley Sumner (SG), Victor Williams (SF), Gary Hayden (PF), Kevin Webb (C) Vincent Frost, Curtis Germann, Bradley Brown, Stephen Richter | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edward Forcier (PG), Benjamin Patton (SG), Larry Carlo (SF), Nick Wallace (PF), Michael Beck (C) John Jeffers, Charles Coleman, Fred Norton, Charles Greenleaf, John Hawkins | |
| 10:45 | Slippery Rock | Larry Carlo misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-21 |
| 10:43 | Central St. | Victor Williams pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| 10:22 | Central St. | Kevin Webb makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Victor Williams and the foul's on Michael Beck - foul #1 on Michael Beck, team foul #7 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Central St. | Richard Hill (PG) Joseph Klonoski | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 10:22 | Central St. | Kevin Webb makes the free throw | 18-21 |
| 10:20 | Slippery Rock | Edward Forcier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-21 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers (PG) Edward Forcier | |
| 10:07 | Central St. | Kevin Webb connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Gary Hayden and he's hacked by Michael Beck - foul #2 on Michael Beck, team foul #8 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Central St. | Vincent Frost (PG), Bradley Brown (PF) Bradley Sumner, Gary Hayden | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Hawkins (C) Michael Beck | |
| 10:07 | Central St. | Kevin Webb makes the free throw | 21-21 |
| 09:46 | Slippery Rock | Nick Wallace can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 21-21 |
| 09:44 | Slippery Rock | Larry Carlo grabs the offensive board | 21-21 |
| 09:34 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Larry Carlo and he's fouled by Richard Hill - foul #1 on Richard Hill, team foul #8 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Central St. | Stephen Richter (C) Kevin Webb | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Charles Coleman (SG), Fred Norton (SF), Charles Greenleaf (PF) Larry Carlo, Nick Wallace, John Hawkins | |
| 09:34 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton makes the free throw | 21-24 |
| 09:05 | Central St. | Victor Williams knocks in the runner in the paint | 23-24 |
| 08:42 | Slippery Rock | Charles Coleman makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Jeffers | 23-26 |
| 08:36 | Central St. | Vincent Frost makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Hill | 26-26 |
| 08:12 | Slippery Rock | Charles Greenleaf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Central St. | Bradley Sumner (SG), Joseph Klonoski (SF), Gary Hayden (PF), Kevin Webb (C) Richard Hill, Victor Williams, Bradley Brown, Stephen Richter | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edward Forcier (PG), Larry Carlo (SF), Nick Wallace (PF), John Hawkins (C) John Jeffers, Charles Coleman, Fred Norton, Charles Greenleaf | |
| 07:58 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner is fouled on the floor by Nick Wallace - foul #1 on Nick Wallace, team foul #9 | 26-26 |
| 07:58 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 07:58 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 07:37 | Slippery Rock | John Hawkins misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 28-26 |
| 07:35 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Vincent Frost (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Sumner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Klonoski (fresh) PF - Gary Hayden (fairly fresh) C - Kevin Webb (tiring) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Edward Forcier (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Patton (tired) 13 pts. SF - Larry Carlo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nick Wallace (fairly fresh) C - John Hawkins (tired) 5 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Central St. | Vincent Frost is hacked by Larry Carlo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Carlo, team foul #10 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Central St. | Curtis Germann (SG), Bradley Brown (PF) Bradley Sumner, Gary Hayden | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Charles Coleman (SG), Fred Norton (SF) Benjamin Patton, Larry Carlo | |
| 07:33 | Central St. | Vincent Frost makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 07:33 | Central St. | Vincent Frost misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 07:33 | Central St. | Kevin Webb gets the offensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 07:28 | Central St. | Vincent Frost's fadeaway is rejected by John Hawkins | 29-26 |
| 07:26 | Central St. | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Klonoski | 29-26 |
| 07:06 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Fred Norton - foul #2 on Fred Norton, team foul #11 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Central St. | Victor Williams (SF) Vincent Frost | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers (PG), Charles Greenleaf (PF) Edward Forcier, Fred Norton | |
| 07:06 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 07:06 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 06:40 | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers is whistled for a carry | 31-26 |
| Subs | Central St. | Richard Hill (PG), Stephen Richter (C) Joseph Klonoski, Kevin Webb | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton (SG) Charles Coleman | |
| 06:26 | Central St. | Benjamin Patton is called for the reach on Curtis Germann - foul #1 on Benjamin Patton, team foul #12 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Central St. | Bradley Sumner (SF) Victor Williams | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 06:26 | Central St. | Curtis Germann misses the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 06:26 | Central St. | Curtis Germann misses the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 06:26 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 06:13 | Slippery Rock | Nick Wallace misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Bradley Sumner - foul #2 on Bradley Sumner, team foul #9 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski (SF) Bradley Sumner | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 06:13 | Slippery Rock | Nick Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 06:13 | Slippery Rock | Nick Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 06:11 | Central St. | Nick Wallace is called for the reach on Joseph Klonoski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nick Wallace, team foul #13 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Larry Carlo (SF) Nick Wallace | |
| 06:11 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 06:11 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 06:11 | Slippery Rock | Larry Carlo grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 05:44 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton loses the ball out of bounds | 31-28 |
| Subs | Central St. | Vincent Frost (PG), Victor Williams (SF), Gary Hayden (PF), Kevin Webb (C) Richard Hill, Curtis Germann, Bradley Brown, Stephen Richter | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Charles Coleman (SG) John Hawkins | |
| 05:23 | Central St. | Victor Williams is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Victor Williams, team foul #10 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Willie Nelson (PF) Larry Carlo | |
| 05:20 | Slippery Rock | Joseph Klonoski steps in front of the John Jeffers pass in the backcourt | 31-28 |
| 04:59 | Central St. | Kevin Webb misses long on a shot from the baseline | 31-28 |
| 04:57 | Slippery Rock | Willie Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 04:50 | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers is hacked by Vincent Frost in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vincent Frost, team foul #11 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Central St. | Richard Hill (SG), Bradley Brown (PF), Stephen Richter (C) Joseph Klonoski, Gary Hayden, Kevin Webb | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edward Forcier (PG), John Hawkins (C) Willie Nelson, Benjamin Patton | |
| 04:50 | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 04:50 | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 04:38 | Central St. | Edward Forcier steals the ball from Stephen Richter | 31-29 |
| 04:35 | Slippery Rock | Edward Forcier lays it in | 31-31 |
| 04:31 | Central St. | Edward Forcier is called for the reach on Victor Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Forcier, team foul #14 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Central St. | Curtis Germann (SG) Vincent Frost | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Larry Carlo (SF) John Jeffers | |
| 04:31 | Central St. | Victor Williams makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 04:31 | Central St. | Victor Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:17 | Slippery Rock | Edward Forcier misses long on an open shot from the free throw line | 33-31 |
| 04:16 | Central St. | Victor Williams pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 03:49 | Central St. | Victor Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 03:48 | Central St. | Victor Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 03:48 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-31 |
| Subs | Central St. | Vincent Frost (PG), Bradley Sumner (SG), Joseph Klonoski (SF), Alex Peck (PF), Kevin Webb (C) Richard Hill, Curtis Germann, Victor Williams, Bradley Brown, Stephen Richter | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers (PG), Fred Norton (SF), Willie Nelson (PF), Michael Beck (C) Edward Forcier, Charles Coleman, Charles Greenleaf, John Hawkins | |
| 03:37 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski's dunk attempt is rejected by Michael Beck | 33-31 |
| 03:36 | Slippery Rock | Michael Beck gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 03:30 | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Klonoski - foul #1 on Joseph Klonoski, team foul #12 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Central St. | Gary Hayden (PF) Kevin Webb | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 03:30 | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:30 | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:30 | Slippery Rock | Fred Norton pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Vincent Frost (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Sumner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Klonoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Hayden (fresh) C - Alex Peck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - John Jeffers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Carlo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Norton (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Willie Nelson (fairly fresh) C - Michael Beck (fresh) | |
| 03:13 | Slippery Rock | Larry Carlo can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 33-32 |
| 03:12 | Central St. | Alex Peck grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 02:50 | Central St. | Vincent Frost is called for traveling | 33-32 |
| Subs | Central St. | Curtis Germann (SG), Victor Williams (SF), Bradley Brown (PF) Bradley Sumner, Joseph Klonoski, Gary Hayden | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 02:48 | Slippery Rock | Michael Beck is hacked by Vincent Frost in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Frost, team foul #13 | 33-32 |
| 02:48 | Slippery Rock | Michael Beck misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 02:48 | Slippery Rock | Michael Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:26 | Central St. | Bradley Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 02:24 | Central St. | Alex Peck snags the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 02:03 | Central St. | Victor Williams banks in the layup | 35-33 |
| 01:34 | Slippery Rock | Willie Nelson misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 35-33 |
| 01:33 | Slippery Rock | Willie Nelson tips it back up and in | 35-35 |
| 01:11 | Central St. | Victor Williams misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Willie Nelson - foul #3 on Willie Nelson, team foul #15 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Central St. | Richard Hill (PG), Bradley Sumner (SG), Stephen Richter (PF), Kevin Webb (C) Vincent Frost, Curtis Germann, Bradley Brown, Alex Peck | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edward Forcier (PG), Benjamin Patton (SG), Nick Wallace (PF) John Jeffers, Fred Norton, Willie Nelson | |
| 01:11 | Central St. | Victor Williams makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:11 | Central St. | Victor Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 01:08 | Slippery Rock | Edward Forcier loses the dribble to Richard Hill in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 00:56 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner is hacked by Michael Beck - foul #3 on Michael Beck, team foul #16 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski (SF), Gary Hayden (PF) Victor Williams, Stephen Richter | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Hawkins (C) Michael Beck | |
| 00:56 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 00:56 | Central St. | Bradley Sumner misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 00:56 | Central St. | Kevin Webb pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 00:42 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski lays it up and in set up by Richard Hill | 40-35 |
| 00:37 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton clanks a floater from the baseline | 40-35 |
| 00:36 | Central St. | Gary Hayden gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 00:20 | Central St. | Joseph Klonoski misses short on an open driving attempt from the left block | 40-35 |
| 00:19 | Slippery Rock | John Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 00:00 | Slippery Rock | Kevin Webb is called for the reach on Benjamin Patton - foul #2 on Kevin Webb, team foul #14 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Central St. | Vincent Frost (PG), Stephen Richter (PF) Bradley Sumner, Gary Hayden | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Jeffers (PG), Fred Norton (SF) Edward Forcier, Larry Carlo | |
| 00:00 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 40-35 |
| 00:00 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 00:00 | Slippery Rock | Benjamin Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |