| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Christensen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Numbers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. C - Stephen Bechard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Lee Brown (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Gant (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Tavera (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Kevin Roth (fresh) C - Joe Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Charles Tavera inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | St. John's | Kevin Roth misses the floater from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 19:45 | Monmouth | Michael Christensen gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 19:22 | Monmouth | James Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 19:20 | Monmouth | Michael Christensen tips it home | 41-32 |
| 19:06 | St. John's | Kevin Roth misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by James Edwards - foul #1 on James Edwards, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 19:06 | St. John's | Kevin Roth makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:06 | St. John's | Kevin Roth makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:47 | Monmouth | James Edwards connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 18:30 | St. John's | James Gant hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 18:28 | Monmouth | Stephen Bechard pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| 18:15 | Monmouth | Carl Numbers misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Tavera - foul #2 on Charles Tavera, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| 18:15 | Monmouth | Carl Numbers misses the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 18:15 | Monmouth | Carl Numbers misses the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 18:15 | St. John's | Joe Hunter grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 18:01 | St. John's | Charles Tavera is hacked by Carl Numbers - foul #2 on Carl Numbers, team foul #2 | 44-34 |
| 17:41 | St. John's | James Gant loses the ball out of bounds | 44-34 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Worth (PG) Lee Brown | |
| 17:25 | Monmouth | William Howard misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 44-34 |
| 17:24 | St. John's | Joe Hunter snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| 17:18 | St. John's | Joe Hunter buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Worth | 44-36 |
| 16:54 | Monmouth | William Howard travels with the ball | 44-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Bevins (SG), Larry Allen (SF), Max Maclean (PF) William Howard, Carl Numbers, James Edwards | |
| Subs | St. John's | Paul Donaghy (SG), Richard East (SF), James Tompkins (PF) James Gant, Charles Tavera, Kevin Roth | |
| 16:38 | St. John's | Daniel Worth is called for traveling | 44-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Lansford (C) Joe Hunter | |
| 16:23 | Monmouth | Michael Christensen connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from John Bevins | 46-36 |
| 16:11 | St. John's | John Bevins is called for the reach on Paul Donaghy - foul #2 on John Bevins, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Clarence Lane (SF), James Coury (C) Michael Christensen, Stephen Bechard | |
| Subs | St. John's | Lee Brown (PG) Richard East | |
| 15:45 | St. John's | Paul Donaghy dunks the ball on a great pass from James Tompkins | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - John Bevins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Lane (fresh) PF - Max Maclean (fresh) C - James Coury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Lee Brown (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Daniel Worth (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Donaghy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Tompkins (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Lansford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Monmouth | Larry Allen misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Lee Brown - foul #2 on Lee Brown, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Monmouth | William Howard (SG), Carl Numbers (SF), James Edwards (PF) John Bevins, Clarence Lane, James Coury | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gant (SG), Charles Tavera (SF), Kevin Roth (PF), Joe Hunter (C) Daniel Worth, Paul Donaghy, James Tompkins, David Lansford | |
| 15:30 | Monmouth | Larry Allen makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 15:30 | Monmouth | Larry Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 15:06 | St. John's | Joe Hunter misses short on a jumper from the left side | 48-38 |
| 15:05 | Monmouth | Max Maclean gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 14:43 | Monmouth | Larry Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-38 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Christensen (PG), Stephen Bechard (C) Larry Allen, Max Maclean | |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Worth (PG) Lee Brown | |
| 14:18 | St. John's | Daniel Worth hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Hunter | 48-40 |
| 14:14 | Monmouth | William Howard misses the floater from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 14:12 | St. John's | Daniel Worth gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 14:07 | St. John's | James Gant misses the jumpshot from the right side | 48-40 |
| 14:06 | Monmouth | Stephen Bechard grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:55 | Monmouth | Stephen Bechard can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 13:54 | St. John's | Kevin Roth grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 13:50 | St. John's | Charles Tavera misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 13:49 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to James Edwards | 48-40 |
| 13:34 | Monmouth | James Edwards banks in the layup set up by Carl Numbers | 50-40 |
| 13:10 | St. John's | James Gant misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 50-40 |
| 13:09 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Stephen Bechard | 50-40 |
| 13:04 | Monmouth | Michael Christensen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 13:02 | St. John's | Joe Hunter grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 12:57 | St. John's | James Gant connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Worth | 50-42 |
| 12:35 | Monmouth | James Gant steps in front of the Carl Numbers pass | 50-42 |
| 12:20 | St. John's | Daniel Worth clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carl Numbers - foul #3 on Carl Numbers, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Bevins (SG), Larry Allen (SF), Max Maclean (PF) William Howard, Carl Numbers, James Edwards | |
| Subs | St. John's | Lee Brown (PG), Paul Donaghy (SF), James Tompkins (PF), David Lansford (C) James Gant, Charles Tavera, Kevin Roth, Joe Hunter | |
| 12:20 | St. John's | Daniel Worth makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 12:20 | St. John's | Daniel Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 12:09 | Monmouth | Stephen Bechard is fouled on the floor by David Lansford - foul #1 on David Lansford, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard East (SF) Daniel Worth | |
| 11:53 | Monmouth | David Lansford steals it from John Bevins | 50-44 |
| 11:37 | St. John's | The jumper by Lee Brown is denied by Max Maclean | 50-44 |
| 11:36 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Donaghy | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Christensen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bevins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Max Maclean (fresh) C - Stephen Bechard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Lee Brown (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Paul Donaghy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard East (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Tompkins (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Lansford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | St. John's | Lee Brown is fouled on the floor by Stephen Bechard - foul #3 on Stephen Bechard, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Clarence Lane (SF), James Coury (C) Michael Christensen, Stephen Bechard | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 11:22 | St. John's | James Coury picks off the pass by Paul Donaghy | 50-44 |
| 11:00 | Monmouth | Clarence Lane is fouled on the floor by Paul Donaghy - foul #1 on Paul Donaghy, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Worth (SG), Joe Hunter (C) Richard East, David Lansford | |
| 10:46 | Monmouth | Larry Allen misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 50-44 |
| 10:44 | St. John's | James Tompkins pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 10:27 | St. John's | Daniel Worth blows the dunk but the foul's on Larry Allen - foul #1 on Larry Allen, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Christensen (PG), Carl Numbers (SF), James Edwards (PF), Stephen Bechard (C) Larry Allen, Clarence Lane, Max Maclean, James Coury | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gant (SG), Charles Tavera (SF) Lee Brown, Paul Donaghy | |
| 10:27 | St. John's | Daniel Worth makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 10:27 | St. John's | Daniel Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 10:07 | Monmouth | Stephen Bechard knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Christensen | 52-46 |
| 09:49 | St. John's | Daniel Worth misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 09:47 | Monmouth | James Edwards grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 09:32 | Monmouth | Carl Numbers connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-46 |
| 09:08 | St. John's | James Tompkins can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-46 |
| 09:07 | Monmouth | Stephen Bechard gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 09:01 | Monmouth | James Edwards misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 09:00 | St. John's | Joe Hunter pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 08:34 | St. John's | Daniel Worth comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 08:32 | Monmouth | Carl Numbers pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 08:10 | Monmouth | John Bevins makes the 3 from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 07:51 | St. John's | James Gant misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-46 |
| 07:50 | Monmouth | James Edwards grabs the board | 58-46 |
| 07:29 | Monmouth | Joe Hunter denies the turnaround by Carl Numbers | 58-46 |
| 07:28 | Monmouth | Carl Numbers hits the follow up shot | 60-46 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Christensen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Bevins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Numbers (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Bechard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Daniel Worth (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Gant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Tavera (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - James Tompkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Hunter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:07 | St. John's | Daniel Worth can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 07:06 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Hunter | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:59 | St. John's | James Tompkins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 06:58 | St. John's | Daniel Worth grabs the offensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 06:46 | St. John's | Charles Tavera is whistled for traveling | 60-46 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Larry Allen (PG), William Howard (SG), Clarence Lane (SF), Max Maclean (PF), James Coury (C) Michael Christensen, John Bevins, Carl Numbers, James Edwards, Stephen Bechard | |
| Subs | St. John's | Lee Brown (PG), Paul Donaghy (SG), Richard East (SF), Kevin Roth (PF), David Lansford (C) Daniel Worth, James Gant, Charles Tavera, James Tompkins, Joe Hunter | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:27 | Monmouth | Max Maclean is fouled on the floor by Richard East - foul #1 on Richard East, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| 06:08 | Monmouth | Max Maclean comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 60-46 |
| 06:06 | St. John's | David Lansford grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 05:50 | St. John's | Richard East double dribbles | 60-46 |
| 05:25 | Monmouth | Clarence Lane misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Donaghy - foul #2 on Paul Donaghy, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Christensen (PG) Larry Allen | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 05:25 | Monmouth | Clarence Lane makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 05:25 | Monmouth | Clarence Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 05:07 | St. John's | Richard East is hacked by Clarence Lane - foul #1 on Clarence Lane, team foul #7 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Larry Allen (SF), Stephen Bechard (C) Clarence Lane, James Coury | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gant (SG) Paul Donaghy | |
| 05:07 | St. John's | Richard East misses the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 05:07 | Monmouth | Stephen Bechard grabs the defensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 04:43 | Monmouth | Larry Allen can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-46 |
| 04:41 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James Gant | 62-46 |
| 04:29 | St. John's | Kevin Roth misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-46 |
| 04:28 | St. John's | David Lansford can't tip it in | 62-46 |
| 04:27 | St. John's | Kevin Roth misses the tip | 62-46 |
| 04:26 | Monmouth | Michael Christensen snags the defensive board | 62-46 |
| 03:59 | Monmouth | Lee Brown steps in front of the Stephen Bechard pass | 62-46 |
| 03:55 | St. John's | Richard East hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lee Brown | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Monmouth | Max Maclean knocks in the runner from the left block | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | St. John's | James Gant comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 64-48 |
| 03:25 | Monmouth | Max Maclean pulls down the rebound | 64-48 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Christensen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Max Maclean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Bechard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Lee Brown (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Gant (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard East (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Roth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Lansford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Monmouth | Stephen Bechard misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Kevin Roth - foul #2 on Kevin Roth, team foul #7 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Bevins (PG), Jason Madden (SG), Clarence Lane (SF), James Coury (PF) Michael Christensen, William Howard, Larry Allen, Max Maclean | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Tompkins (PG), Daniel Worth (SG), Paul Donaghy (SF), Robert Getz (PF), Robert Bohanan (C) Lee Brown, James Gant, Richard East, Kevin Roth, David Lansford | |
| 02:58 | Monmouth | Stephen Bechard makes the 1st free throw | 65-48 |
| 02:58 | Monmouth | Stephen Bechard makes the 2nd free throw | 66-48 |
| 02:45 | St. John's | Paul Donaghy misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by John Bevins - foul #3 on John Bevins, team foul #8 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Damien Rudisill (C) Stephen Bechard | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:45 | St. John's | Paul Donaghy makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 02:45 | St. John's | Paul Donaghy misses the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 02:45 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Bohanan | 66-49 |
| 02:33 | St. John's | Daniel Worth lays it up and in | 66-51 |
| 02:06 | Monmouth | James Coury hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Getz - foul #1 on Robert Getz, team foul #8 | 66-51 |
| 02:06 | Monmouth | James Coury makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 02:06 | Monmouth | James Coury makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 01:54 | St. John's | James Tompkins drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Worth and the foul's on James Coury - foul #1 on James Coury, team foul #9 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Larry Allen (SG), Max Maclean (PF) Jason Madden, Damien Rudisill | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard East (SF), David Lansford (C) Robert Getz, Robert Bohanan | |
| 01:54 | St. John's | James Tompkins makes the free throw | 68-54 |
| 01:52 | Monmouth | Daniel Worth takes the ball from John Bevins in the backcourt | 68-54 |
| 01:48 | St. John's | Richard East lays it in on a great pass from Daniel Worth | 68-56 |
| 01:23 | Monmouth | Clarence Lane scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Allen | 70-56 |
| 01:13 | St. John's | Daniel Worth hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Paul Donaghy | 70-59 |
| 01:02 | Monmouth | Larry Allen comes up short on the floater from the right side | 70-59 |
| 01:00 | Monmouth | Clarence Lane gets the offensive rebound | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Monmouth | Richard East is called for the reach on Clarence Lane - foul #2 on Richard East, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Jason Madden (SG) John Bevins | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:58 | Monmouth | Clarence Lane makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:58 | Monmouth | Clarence Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | St. John's | David Lansford scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Worth | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Monmouth | James Coury misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Richard East - foul #3 on Richard East, team foul #10 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Bevins (PG) Jason Madden | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:30 | Monmouth | James Coury misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:30 | Monmouth | James Coury makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:25 | St. John's | David Lansford misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 73-61 |
| 00:24 | Monmouth | James Coury gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | John Bevins runs out the clock | 73-61 |