| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Curtis Whisenant (fresh) SG - Shawn Parkins (fresh) SF - David Rankin (fresh) PF - Paul Watson (fresh) C - James Turner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Kenneth Vezina (fresh) SG - Donald Ugalde (fresh) SF - Mark Renn (fresh) PF - Robert Harris (fresh) C - Arthur Taylor (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Arthur Taylor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Emerson | Kenneth Vezina can't connect on a shot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Rivier | David Rankin snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Rivier | James Turner is fouled on the floor by Arthur Taylor - foul #1 on Arthur Taylor, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Rivier | David Rankin hits a turnaround from close range set up by Curtis Whisenant | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Emerson | Shawn Parkins steals the ball from Arthur Taylor | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Rivier | Paul Watson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Vezina - foul #1 on Kenneth Vezina, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Rivier | Paul Watson makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | Rivier | Paul Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | Emerson | Robert Harris pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:25 | Emerson | Mark Renn comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | Rivier | James Turner pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:16 | Rivier | David Rankin buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Shawn Parkins | 6-0 |
| 17:57 | Emerson | Robert Harris is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Harris, team foul #3 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Edward Woolfolk (PG), James Darling (SG), Jay Page (PF), Trevor Rudder (C) Kenneth Vezina, Donald Ugalde, Robert Harris, Arthur Taylor | |
| 17:39 | Rivier | Shawn Parkins misses short on a jumper from the left side | 6-0 |
| 17:38 | Emerson | James Darling grabs the board | 6-0 |
| 17:20 | Emerson | Mark Renn buries a runner from close range | 6-2 |
| 16:59 | Rivier | Paul Watson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by David Rankin | 8-2 |
| 16:56 | Emerson | James Darling throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-2 |
| Subs | Rivier | Thomas Holmes (PG), William Ransom (SG), Jerry Flowers (SF), Gerry Jackson (PF), Peter Hughes (C) Curtis Whisenant, Shawn Parkins, David Rankin, Paul Watson, James Turner | |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Christian (SF) Mark Renn | |
| 16:41 | Rivier | Thomas Holmes is fouled on the floor by James Darling - foul #1 on James Darling, team foul #4 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Donald Ugalde (SG) Frank Christian | |
| 16:27 | Rivier | Gerry Jackson misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Jay Page - foul #1 on Jay Page, team foul #5 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kenneth Vezina (PG), Robert Harris (PF), Arthur Taylor (C) Edward Woolfolk, Jay Page, Trevor Rudder | |
| 16:27 | Rivier | Gerry Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 9-2 |
| 16:27 | Rivier | Gerry Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 9-2 |
| 16:27 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Robert Harris | 9-2 |
| 16:22 | Emerson | Donald Ugalde is hacked by William Ransom in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Ransom, team foul #1 | 9-2 |
| 16:12 | Emerson | Donald Ugalde comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 9-2 |
| 16:10 | Emerson | James Darling snags the offensive board | 9-2 |
| 15:49 | Emerson | James Darling misses the 3 from the right corner | 9-2 |
| 15:48 | Rivier | Peter Hughes grabs the board | 9-2 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Thomas Holmes (fresh) SG - William Ransom (fresh) SF - Jerry Flowers (fresh) PF - Gerry Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Peter Hughes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Kenneth Vezina (fresh) SG - Donald Ugalde (fairly fresh) SF - James Darling (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Taylor (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Rivier | Peter Hughes loses the dribble to Kenneth Vezina | 9-2 |
| 15:23 | Emerson | Kenneth Vezina hits the finger roll | 9-4 |
| 15:03 | Rivier | Jerry Flowers comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on James Darling - foul #2 on James Darling, team foul #6 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant (PG), Shawn Parkins (SG), Daniel Moore (PF), James Turner (C) Thomas Holmes, William Ransom, Gerry Jackson, Peter Hughes | |
| Subs | Emerson | Edward Woolfolk (PG), Frank Christian (SG), Mark Renn (SF), Jay Page (PF), Trevor Rudder (C) Kenneth Vezina, Donald Ugalde, James Darling, Robert Harris, Arthur Taylor | |
| 15:03 | Rivier | Jerry Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:03 | Rivier | Jerry Flowers misses the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:03 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Trevor Rudder | 10-4 |
| 14:47 | Emerson | Edward Woolfolk misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 10-4 |
| 14:45 | Rivier | James Turner gets the rebound | 10-4 |
| 14:28 | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Shawn Parkins | 13-4 |
| 14:10 | Emerson | Jay Page's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Moore | 13-4 |
| 14:08 | Emerson | Trevor Rudder gets the offensive rebound | 13-4 |
| 14:00 | Emerson | Trevor Rudder is whistled for traveling | 13-4 |
| Subs | Rivier | David Rankin (SF), Paul Watson (PF) Jerry Flowers, James Turner | |
| Subs | Emerson | Arthur Taylor (C) Jay Page | |
| 13:41 | Rivier | Shawn Parkins comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 13-4 |
| 13:39 | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant tips it in | 15-4 |
| 13:18 | Emerson | Arthur Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-4 |
| 13:17 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Curtis Whisenant | 15-4 |
| 12:58 | Rivier | Paul Watson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Curtis Whisenant | 18-4 |
| 12:33 | Emerson | Trevor Rudder is fouled on the floor by Paul Watson - foul #1 on Paul Watson, team foul #2 | 18-4 |
| Subs | Rivier | Thomas Holmes (PG), William Ransom (SG), James Bliss (SF), Gerry Jackson (PF), Peter Hughes (C) Curtis Whisenant, Shawn Parkins, David Rankin, Paul Watson, Daniel Moore | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kenneth Vezina (PG), Donald Ugalde (SG), John Avery (SF), Robert Harris (PF), Jay Page (C) Edward Woolfolk, Frank Christian, Mark Renn, Trevor Rudder, Arthur Taylor | |
| 12:12 | Emerson | Donald Ugalde scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kenneth Vezina | 18-7 |
| 11:52 | Rivier | Gerry Jackson misses the easy layup | 18-7 |
| 11:50 | Emerson | Robert Harris pulls down the rebound | 18-7 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Thomas Holmes (fresh) SG - William Ransom (fresh) SF - James Bliss (fresh) PF - Gerry Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Peter Hughes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Kenneth Vezina (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Ugalde (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Avery (fresh) PF - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jay Page (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Emerson | Jay Page comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 18-7 |
| 11:28 | Emerson | Donald Ugalde gets the offensive rebound | 18-7 |
| 11:21 | Emerson | Robert Harris connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Kenneth Vezina and he's hacked by William Ransom - foul #2 on William Ransom, team foul #3 | 18-9 |
| Subs | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant (PG), Jerry Flowers (SF), Paul Watson (PF), James Turner (C) William Ransom, James Bliss, Gerry Jackson, Peter Hughes | |
| Subs | Emerson | Arthur Taylor (C) Jay Page | |
| 11:21 | Emerson | Robert Harris makes the free throw | 18-10 |
| 11:09 | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant loses the ball out of bounds | 18-10 |
| Subs | Rivier | Shawn Parkins (SG) Thomas Holmes | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 10:46 | Emerson | Robert Harris misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left block | 18-10 |
| 10:45 | Rivier | The rebound goes to James Turner | 18-10 |
| 10:40 | Rivier | Jerry Flowers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-10 |
| 10:38 | Emerson | Donald Ugalde grabs the board | 18-10 |
| 10:22 | Emerson | The pull-up jumper by John Avery is blocked by Jerry Flowers | 18-10 |
| 10:20 | Rivier | The rebound goes to James Turner | 18-10 |
| 10:17 | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Vezina - foul #2 on Kenneth Vezina, team foul #7 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Rivier | James Bliss (SF) Jerry Flowers | |
| Subs | Emerson | Edward Woolfolk (PG), Frank Christian (SG), Mark Renn (SF) Kenneth Vezina, Donald Ugalde, John Avery | |
| 10:17 | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant misses the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 10:17 | Emerson | Robert Harris pulls down the rebound | 18-10 |
| 10:04 | Emerson | James Bliss picks off the pass by Arthur Taylor | 18-10 |
| 09:40 | Rivier | James Turner is whistled for traveling | 18-10 |
| Subs | Rivier | Thomas Holmes (SG), David Rankin (SF), Gerry Jackson (PF), Peter Hughes (C) Shawn Parkins, James Bliss, Paul Watson, James Turner | |
| Subs | Emerson | Jay Page (PF), Trevor Rudder (C) Robert Harris, Arthur Taylor | |
| 09:24 | Emerson | Edward Woolfolk misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-10 |
| 09:23 | Emerson | Trevor Rudder hits the follow up shot | 18-12 |
| 09:01 | Rivier | Thomas Holmes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-12 |
| 08:59 | Rivier | Peter Hughes pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-12 |
| 08:45 | Rivier | Edward Woolfolk is called for the reach on Curtis Whisenant - foul #1 on Edward Woolfolk, team foul #8 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Rivier | Jerry Flowers (SG), Daniel Moore (SF) Thomas Holmes, David Rankin | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Avery (SG) Frank Christian | |
| 08:45 | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant misses the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 08:45 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Jay Page | 18-12 |
| 08:30 | Emerson | John Avery is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Edward Woolfolk | 18-14 |
| 08:12 | Rivier | Gerry Jackson connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Peter Hughes | 20-14 |
| 07:58 | Emerson | Edward Woolfolk misses short on a jumper from the left side | 20-14 |
| 07:56 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Curtis Whisenant | 20-14 |
| 07:38 | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 07:36 | Emerson | John Avery grabs the defensive rebound | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Curtis Whisenant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Flowers (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Daniel Moore (fresh) PF - Gerry Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Peter Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Edward Woolfolk (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Avery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Renn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jay Page (fairly fresh) C - Trevor Rudder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Emerson | Jay Page drills a shot from the right block set up by Edward Woolfolk and he's fouled by Gerry Jackson - foul #1 on Gerry Jackson, team foul #4 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Rivier | Thomas Holmes (PG), Shawn Parkins (SG), David Rankin (SF), Paul Watson (PF), James Turner (C) Curtis Whisenant, Jerry Flowers, Daniel Moore, Gerry Jackson, Peter Hughes | |
| Subs | Emerson | Thomas Richardson (PG), Donald Ugalde (SG), Frank Christian (SF), Robert Harris (PF) Edward Woolfolk, John Avery, Mark Renn, Trevor Rudder | |
| 07:11 | Emerson | Jay Page misses the free throw | 20-16 |
| 07:11 | Rivier | James Turner snags the defensive board | 20-16 |
| 06:56 | Rivier | Shawn Parkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-16 |
| 06:55 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Robert Harris | 20-16 |
| 06:42 | Emerson | Donald Ugalde hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-16 |
| 06:41 | Emerson | Robert Harris tips it in | 20-18 |
| 06:31 | Rivier | Thomas Holmes misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-18 |
| 06:29 | Rivier | James Turner tips it back up and in | 22-18 |
| 06:25 | Emerson | Donald Ugalde is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Parkins - foul #1 on Shawn Parkins, team foul #5 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Rivier | James Bliss (SF) David Rankin | |
| Subs | Emerson | Arthur Taylor (C) Jay Page | |
| 06:19 | Emerson | Arthur Taylor connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Richardson | 22-20 |
| 06:15 | Rivier | Shawn Parkins can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 22-20 |
| 06:13 | Rivier | Thomas Holmes tips it back up and in | 24-20 |
| 05:55 | Emerson | Arthur Taylor clanks a shot from the baseline | 24-20 |
| 05:53 | Emerson | Robert Harris tips it home | 24-22 |
| 05:37 | Rivier | James Turner connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-22 |
| 05:22 | Emerson | Robert Harris hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Richardson | 26-24 |
| 05:11 | Rivier | Shawn Parkins is hacked by Arthur Taylor - foul #2 on Arthur Taylor, team foul #9 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant (PG), Jerry Flowers (SF), Daniel Moore (PF) Thomas Holmes, James Bliss, Paul Watson | |
| Subs | Emerson | Edward Woolfolk (PG), John Avery (SG), Mark Renn (SF), Jay Page (C) Thomas Richardson, Donald Ugalde, Frank Christian, Arthur Taylor | |
| 05:11 | Rivier | Shawn Parkins misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:11 | Emerson | Mark Renn snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 05:04 | Emerson | Mark Renn is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 04:49 | Rivier | Jay Page is called for the reach on James Turner - foul #2 on Jay Page, team foul #10 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Rivier | David Rankin (SF) Shawn Parkins | |
| Subs | Emerson | Trevor Rudder (C) Jay Page | |
| 04:49 | Rivier | James Turner misses the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 04:49 | Rivier | James Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 04:49 | Emerson | Mark Renn grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 04:34 | Emerson | John Avery is fouled on the floor by Jerry Flowers - foul #1 on Jerry Flowers, team foul #6 | 26-27 |
| 04:24 | Emerson | Robert Harris misses the lay-in | 26-27 |
| 04:22 | Rivier | The rebound goes to David Rankin | 26-27 |
| 04:02 | Rivier | Daniel Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-27 |
| Subs | Rivier | Paul Watson (PF), Peter Hughes (C) Daniel Moore, James Turner | |
| Subs | Emerson | Donald Ugalde (SG) John Avery | |
| 04:00 | Emerson | Donald Ugalde is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Flowers - foul #2 on Jerry Flowers, team foul #7 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Rivier | William Ransom (SG) David Rankin | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kenneth Vezina (PG), James Darling (SF), Jay Page (PF), Arthur Taylor (C) Edward Woolfolk, Mark Renn, Robert Harris, Trevor Rudder | |
| 04:00 | Emerson | Donald Ugalde makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 04:00 | Emerson | Donald Ugalde makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:43 | Rivier | William Ransom knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Curtis Whisenant | 28-29 |
| 03:23 | Emerson | William Ransom steals it from Donald Ugalde | 28-29 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Curtis Whisenant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Ransom (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Flowers (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul Watson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Peter Hughes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Kenneth Vezina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Ugalde (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Darling (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jay Page (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Rivier | William Ransom can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 03:06 | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 02:48 | Rivier | William Ransom throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-29 |
| Subs | Rivier | Thomas Holmes (PG), James Bliss (SF), Gerry Jackson (C) Curtis Whisenant, Jerry Flowers, Peter Hughes | |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Christian (SF), Trevor Rudder (PF) Donald Ugalde, Jay Page | |
| 02:26 | Emerson | Frank Christian makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Darling | 28-32 |
| 02:20 | Rivier | William Ransom knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Holmes | 31-32 |
| 02:07 | Emerson | Paul Watson steals it from Arthur Taylor | 31-32 |
| 01:40 | Rivier | William Ransom misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-32 |
| 01:39 | Emerson | Arthur Taylor pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 01:33 | Emerson | James Darling hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-32 |
| 01:31 | Rivier | Paul Watson gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 01:23 | Rivier | Frank Christian steps in front of the Thomas Holmes pass | 31-32 |
| 01:21 | Emerson | Thomas Holmes picks off the pass by Kenneth Vezina in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 01:08 | Rivier | William Ransom hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Holmes | 34-32 |
| 00:51 | Emerson | Arthur Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 00:49 | Rivier | Paul Watson grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 00:23 | Rivier | William Ransom misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-32 |
| 00:21 | Emerson | Arthur Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 00:00 | Emerson | James Darling is hacked by William Ransom - foul #3 on William Ransom, team foul #8 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Rivier | Curtis Whisenant (PG), Jerry Flowers (SG), David Rankin (SF), Peter Hughes (PF), James Turner (C) Thomas Holmes, William Ransom, James Bliss, Paul Watson, Gerry Jackson | |
| Subs | Emerson | Edward Woolfolk (PG), Donald Ugalde (SG), Mark Renn (SF), Jay Page (C) Kenneth Vezina, Frank Christian, Trevor Rudder, Arthur Taylor | |
| 00:00 | Emerson | James Darling makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 00:00 | Emerson | James Darling makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |