| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Christopher Lewis (fresh) SG - Rodger Baeza (fresh) SF - Allan Rizzuto (fresh) PF - Kelvin Stevens (fresh) C - Dale Rendon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmy Chill (fresh) SG - Damon Bellamy (fresh) SF - Steve Easley (fresh) PF - William Montgomery (fresh) C - William Averett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lafayette | Dale Rendon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Lafayette | William Montgomery steals the ball from Allan Rizzuto | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | American U. | William Averett loses the dribble to Christopher Lewis | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | American U. | William Averett misses the wide open fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Rodger Baeza - foul #1 on Rodger Baeza, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | American U. | William Averett makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:36 | American U. | William Averett makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Lafayette | Kelvin Stevens misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:15 | American U. | William Averett grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:02 | American U. | William Averett is open and buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Damon Bellamy | 0-4 |
| 17:50 | Lafayette | Allan Rizzuto can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Steve Easley - foul #1 on Steve Easley, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Nathan Glasgow (PG), Carlos Blosser (SG), Karl Bissett (PF), Brandon Bush (C) Christopher Lewis, Rodger Baeza, Kelvin Stevens, Dale Rendon | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 17:50 | Lafayette | Allan Rizzuto makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:50 | Lafayette | Allan Rizzuto makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:26 | American U. | Steve Easley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Karl Bissett - foul #1 on Karl Bissett, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Roger Pierce (C) Allan Rizzuto | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 17:26 | American U. | Steve Easley makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:26 | American U. | Steve Easley makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:26 | American U. | Steve Easley makes the 3rd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:00 | Lafayette | Roger Pierce scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-7 |
| 16:57 | American U. | Jimmy Chill is hacked by Karl Bissett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Karl Bissett, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis (PG), Dale Rendon (C) Karl Bissett, Roger Pierce | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell King (SG), Howard Lewis (SF), Steven Rice (PF), Dennis Brooks (C) Damon Bellamy, Steve Easley, William Montgomery, William Averett | |
| 16:36 | American U. | Dennis Brooks can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Christopher Lewis - foul #1 on Christopher Lewis, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kelvin Stevens (PF) Brandon Bush | |
| Subs | American U. | Earl Richardson (PG) Jimmy Chill | |
| 16:36 | American U. | Dennis Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:36 | American U. | Dennis Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:16 | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis is hacked by Howard Lewis - foul #1 on Howard Lewis, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Rodger Baeza (SG), Kirk Johnson (SF) Nathan Glasgow, Carlos Blosser | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 15:58 | Lafayette | Steven Rice blocks the short jumper by Christopher Lewis | 4-8 |
| 15:57 | American U. | The rebound goes to Russell King | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Christopher Lewis (fresh) SG - Rodger Baeza (fresh) SF - Kirk Johnson (fresh) PF - Kelvin Stevens (fresh) C - Dale Rendon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Earl Richardson (fresh) SG - Russell King (fresh) SF - Howard Lewis (fresh) PF - Steven Rice (fresh) C - Dennis Brooks (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:38 | American U. | Steven Rice is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Earl Richardson | 4-10 |
| 15:18 | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-10 |
| 15:17 | Lafayette | Dale Rendon tips it but misses | 4-10 |
| 15:16 | American U. | Howard Lewis grabs the board | 4-10 |
| 15:04 | American U. | Earl Richardson is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Earl Richardson, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Nathan Glasgow (PG), Allan Rizzuto (SF), Brandon Bush (PF), Roger Pierce (C) Christopher Lewis, Kirk Johnson, Kelvin Stevens, Dale Rendon | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Chill (PG), Damon Bellamy (SG), Steve Easley (SF), William Montgomery (PF), William Averett (C) Earl Richardson, Russell King, Howard Lewis, Steven Rice, Dennis Brooks | |
| 14:42 | Lafayette | Nathan Glasgow knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-10 |
| 14:40 | American U. | Damon Bellamy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Carlos Blosser (SG) Rodger Baeza | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 14:22 | Lafayette | Nathan Glasgow hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 9-10 |
| 14:17 | American U. | Steve Easley buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Chill | 9-12 |
| 13:52 | Lafayette | Carlos Blosser connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Allan Rizzuto | 11-12 |
| 13:37 | American U. | Steve Easley is hacked by Allan Rizzuto - foul #1 on Allan Rizzuto, team foul #5 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis (PG), Rodger Baeza (SG), Kelvin Stevens (PF), Dale Rendon (C) Nathan Glasgow, Carlos Blosser, Brandon Bush, Roger Pierce | |
| Subs | American U. | Howard Lewis (SF) Steve Easley | |
| 13:26 | American U. | William Averett hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 13:20 | Lafayette | Kelvin Stevens can't finish the layup | 11-14 |
| 13:19 | American U. | William Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 13:01 | American U. | Howard Lewis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Allan Rizzuto - foul #2 on Allan Rizzuto, team foul #6 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kirk Johnson (SF) Allan Rizzuto | |
| Subs | American U. | Earl Richardson (PG), Russell King (SG), Steven Rice (PF), Dennis Brooks (C) Jimmy Chill, Damon Bellamy, William Montgomery, William Averett | |
| 13:01 | American U. | Howard Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 13:01 | American U. | Howard Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:41 | Lafayette | Earl Richardson steps in front of the Christopher Lewis pass | 11-16 |
| 12:27 | American U. | Earl Richardson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-16 |
| 12:25 | Lafayette | Kirk Johnson grabs the board | 11-16 |
| 12:07 | Lafayette | Rodger Baeza misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 12:06 | Lafayette | Dale Rendon tips it in | 13-16 |
| 11:51 | American U. | Earl Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Nathan Glasgow (PG), Carlos Blosser (SG), Brandon Bush (PF), Roger Pierce (C) Christopher Lewis, Rodger Baeza, Kelvin Stevens, Dale Rendon | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Chill (PG), Damon Bellamy (SG), Steve Easley (SF), William Montgomery (PF), William Averett (C) Earl Richardson, Russell King, Howard Lewis, Steven Rice, Dennis Brooks | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Nathan Glasgow (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carlos Blosser (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kirk Johnson (fresh) PF - Brandon Bush (fresh) C - Roger Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmy Chill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Damon Bellamy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve Easley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Montgomery (fresh) C - William Averett (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:49 | Lafayette | Jimmy Chill picks off the pass by Nathan Glasgow in the backcourt | 13-16 |
| 11:48 | American U. | William Montgomery hits the finger roll set up by Jimmy Chill | 13-18 |
| 11:24 | Lafayette | Kirk Johnson comes up short on the floater from the right side | 13-18 |
| 11:23 | Lafayette | Brandon Bush tips it in | 15-18 |
| 11:18 | American U. | William Averett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-18 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis (PG) Kirk Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 10:53 | Lafayette | Steve Easley steps in front of the Carlos Blosser pass | 15-18 |
| 10:50 | American U. | William Montgomery is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Glasgow - foul #1 on Nathan Glasgow, team foul #7 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell King (SG), Earl Richardson (SF), Steven Rice (C) Damon Bellamy, Steve Easley, William Averett | |
| 10:50 | American U. | William Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:50 | American U. | William Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:50 | Lafayette | Brandon Bush pulls down the rebound | 15-19 |
| 10:21 | Lafayette | Brandon Bush misses short on a floater from the left wing | 15-19 |
| 10:19 | American U. | Steven Rice snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 10:15 | American U. | Jimmy Chill knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Rice | 15-21 |
| 10:05 | Lafayette | Earl Richardson steals it from Nathan Glasgow | 15-21 |
| 10:03 | American U. | Jimmy Chill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-21 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Rodger Baeza (SG), Kirk Johnson (SF), Kelvin Stevens (PF), Dale Rendon (C) Nathan Glasgow, Carlos Blosser, Brandon Bush, Roger Pierce | |
| Subs | American U. | Dennis Brooks (C) William Montgomery | |
| 09:56 | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Chill - foul #1 on Jimmy Chill, team foul #4 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | American U. | William Doan (SF) Earl Richardson | |
| 09:37 | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 15-21 |
| 09:36 | American U. | William Doan pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| 09:21 | American U. | Jimmy Chill misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Christopher Lewis - foul #2 on Christopher Lewis, team foul #8 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Nathan Glasgow (PG) Christopher Lewis | |
| Subs | American U. | Damon Bellamy (SG), William Averett (C) Russell King, Steven Rice | |
| 09:21 | American U. | Jimmy Chill makes the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 09:21 | American U. | Jimmy Chill misses the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 09:21 | Lafayette | Kelvin Stevens pulls down the rebound | 15-22 |
| 08:59 | Lafayette | Nathan Glasgow comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-22 |
| 08:58 | American U. | The rebound goes to Damon Bellamy | 15-22 |
| 08:51 | American U. | William Averett misses the floater from the right wing | 15-22 |
| 08:49 | American U. | William Averett misses the tip | 15-22 |
| 08:47 | Lafayette | Dale Rendon snags the defensive board | 15-22 |
| 08:41 | Lafayette | Rodger Baeza misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 15-22 |
| 08:39 | American U. | William Averett gets the rebound | 15-22 |
| 08:32 | American U. | Jimmy Chill is hacked by Kelvin Stevens in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kelvin Stevens, team foul #9 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Carlos Blosser (SF), Randy Arakaki (C) Kirk Johnson, Dale Rendon | |
| Subs | American U. | Steve Easley (SF), Howard Lewis (PF) William Doan, Dennis Brooks | |
| 08:32 | American U. | Jimmy Chill misses the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:32 | American U. | William Averett snags the offensive board | 15-22 |
| 08:17 | American U. | Jimmy Chill misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-22 |
| 08:16 | Lafayette | Carlos Blosser pulls down the rebound | 15-22 |
| 07:55 | Lafayette | Carlos Blosser is whistled for a carry | 15-22 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | American U. | Earl Richardson (PG), Russell King (SG), William Montgomery (PF), Steven Rice (C) Jimmy Chill, Damon Bellamy, Howard Lewis, William Averett | |
| 07:53 | American U. | Nathan Glasgow is called for the reach on Earl Richardson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nathan Glasgow, team foul #10 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kirk Johnson (SF), Brandon Bush (PF), Roger Pierce (C) Nathan Glasgow, Kelvin Stevens, Randy Arakaki | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 07:53 | American U. | Earl Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 07:53 | American U. | Earl Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-23 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Carlos Blosser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rodger Baeza (tiring) SF - Kirk Johnson (fairly fresh) PF - Brandon Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Earl Richardson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Russell King (fresh) SF - Steve Easley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Rice (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Lafayette | Roger Pierce hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 15-23 |
| 07:34 | Lafayette | Brandon Bush tips it home | 17-23 |
| 07:26 | American U. | Russell King misses long on an open jump hook from the baseline | 17-23 |
| 07:25 | Lafayette | Brandon Bush grabs the board | 17-23 |
| 07:05 | Lafayette | Carlos Blosser scores on a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Earl Richardson - foul #2 on Earl Richardson, team foul #5 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kelvin Stevens (PF), Dale Rendon (C) Brandon Bush, Roger Pierce | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Chill (PG), Howard Lewis (SF) Earl Richardson, Steve Easley | |
| 07:05 | Lafayette | Carlos Blosser misses the free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:05 | American U. | William Montgomery grabs the board | 19-23 |
| 06:45 | American U. | Dale Rendon swats the layup by Steven Rice | 19-23 |
| 06:44 | American U. | William Montgomery tips it but misses | 19-23 |
| 06:42 | American U. | William Montgomery tips it in | 19-25 |
| 06:31 | Lafayette | Kirk Johnson makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Rodger Baeza and he's hacked by Howard Lewis - foul #2 on Howard Lewis, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | American U. | Damon Bellamy (SG), William Doan (SF), Dennis Brooks (PF), William Averett (C) Jimmy Chill, Howard Lewis, William Montgomery, Steven Rice | |
| 06:31 | Lafayette | Kirk Johnson misses the free throw | 21-25 |
| 06:31 | American U. | William Averett grabs the defensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 06:29 | American U. | Damon Bellamy is fouled in the backcourt by Rodger Baeza - foul #2 on Rodger Baeza, team foul #11 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Karl Bissett (SG) Rodger Baeza | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 06:29 | American U. | Damon Bellamy makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 06:29 | American U. | Damon Bellamy makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 06:12 | Lafayette | Kirk Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by Russell King - foul #1 on Russell King, team foul #7 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Randy Arakaki (C) Dale Rendon | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 06:12 | Lafayette | Kirk Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 06:12 | Lafayette | Kirk Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 06:12 | Lafayette | Kirk Johnson makes the 3rd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:48 | American U. | William Doan hits a shot near the basket set up by Russell King | 22-29 |
| 05:42 | Lafayette | Dennis Brooks steals the ball from Randy Arakaki | 22-29 |
| 05:24 | American U. | Russell King hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 22-29 |
| 05:22 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Karl Bissett | 22-29 |
| 05:03 | Lafayette | Carlos Blosser misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 22-29 |
| 05:01 | Lafayette | Randy Arakaki gets the offensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 04:40 | Lafayette | Carlos Blosser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-29 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis (PG), Brandon Bush (PF), Dale Rendon (C) Karl Bissett, Kelvin Stevens, Randy Arakaki | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Chill (PG), Steve Easley (SF), William Montgomery (PF), Steven Rice (C) Russell King, William Doan, Dennis Brooks, William Averett | |
| 04:34 | American U. | Jimmy Chill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-29 |
| 04:23 | Lafayette | Carlos Blosser misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 22-29 |
| 04:22 | Lafayette | Dale Rendon tips it in | 24-29 |
| 04:12 | American U. | Steve Easley connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmy Chill | 24-31 |
| 03:54 | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-31 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Nathan Glasgow (SG), Allan Rizzuto (SF) Carlos Blosser, Kirk Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Earl Richardson (SG) Damon Bellamy | |
| 03:44 | American U. | Earl Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-31 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Christopher Lewis (fresh) SG - Nathan Glasgow (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Allan Rizzuto (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brandon Bush (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Rendon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmy Chill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earl Richardson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steve Easley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Rice (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Lafayette | Brandon Bush buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Lewis | 27-31 |
| 03:04 | American U. | Steve Easley misses the 3 from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 03:03 | Lafayette | Dale Rendon pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 02:58 | Lafayette | Allan Rizzuto comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 02:57 | American U. | Earl Richardson pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 02:54 | American U. | Jimmy Chill loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Roger Pierce (PF), Randy Arakaki (C) Brandon Bush, Dale Rendon | |
| Subs | American U. | Damon Bellamy (SG), Howard Lewis (SF), William Averett (C) Jimmy Chill, Steve Easley, Steven Rice | |
| 02:37 | Lafayette | Roger Pierce misses short on a shot from the left side | 27-31 |
| 02:35 | American U. | Howard Lewis grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 02:25 | American U. | Howard Lewis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Nathan Glasgow - foul #3 on Nathan Glasgow, team foul #12 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Rodger Baeza (SG) Nathan Glasgow | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Chill (PG), Russell King (SG), Dennis Brooks (PF) Earl Richardson, Damon Bellamy, William Montgomery | |
| 02:25 | American U. | Howard Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:25 | American U. | Howard Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:25 | Lafayette | Roger Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 01:59 | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 01:47 | American U. | Howard Lewis can't connect on an uncontested shot from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 01:46 | American U. | Howard Lewis snags the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 01:23 | American U. | Russell King is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmy Chill | 30-35 |
| 01:16 | Lafayette | Allan Rizzuto misses the dunk | 30-35 |
| 01:15 | American U. | William Averett pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 00:54 | American U. | Russell King misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 00:53 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Allan Rizzuto | 30-35 |
| 00:34 | Lafayette | Randy Arakaki misses short on a floater from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 00:32 | American U. | The rebound goes to Russell King | 30-35 |
| 00:11 | American U. | William Averett is fouled on the floor by Randy Arakaki - foul #1 on Randy Arakaki, team foul #13 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Karl Bissett (SF), Brandon Bush (PF), Dale Rendon (C) Allan Rizzuto, Roger Pierce, Randy Arakaki | |
| Subs | American U. | Earl Richardson (PG), Damon Bellamy (SG), Steve Easley (SF), William Montgomery (PF) Jimmy Chill, Russell King, Howard Lewis, Dennis Brooks | |
| 00:11 | American U. | William Averett makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 00:11 | American U. | William Averett makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis is hacked by Earl Richardson - foul #3 on Earl Richardson, team foul #8 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Chill (PG), Steven Rice (C) Earl Richardson, William Averett | |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Christopher Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |