| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Mark Kent (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Reddick (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Clark (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - David Brown (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Andrew Bryan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Biesenthal (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Don Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | Richard Clark inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Vermont | Andrew Bryan steals it from Howard Reddick | 26-29 |
| 19:17 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-29 |
| 19:15 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Mark Kent | 26-29 |
| 19:10 | Vermont | Mark Kent misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Bryan - foul #3 on Andrew Bryan, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Scharnberg (PG), George Yaeger (SF), Lamar Sheehan (C) Andrew Bryan, Adam Biesenthal, James Johnson | |
| 19:10 | Vermont | Mark Kent makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 19:10 | Vermont | Mark Kent makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:50 | Rhode Island | David Brown picks off the pass by Stephen Lyons | 28-29 |
| 18:21 | Vermont | The jump hook by Richard Clark is blocked by Don Buchanan | 28-29 |
| 18:19 | Rhode Island | Stephen Lyons snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 18:13 | Rhode Island | George Yaeger is fouled on the floor by Richard Clark - foul #3 on Richard Clark, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Vermont | Charles Bess (SF) Richard Clark | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal (SF), James Johnson (C) George Yaeger, Lamar Sheehan | |
| 17:53 | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Brown - foul #3 on David Brown, team foul #2 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Vermont | Roger Tomko (C) David Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 17:53 | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 17:53 | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 17:31 | Vermont | Howard Reddick makes the shot from close range set up by Mark Kent | 30-31 |
| 17:09 | Rhode Island | Charles Scharnberg misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Howard Reddick - foul #3 on Howard Reddick, team foul #3 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Vermont | William King (SG), Jonathan Fields (C) Howard Reddick, Kenneth Robinson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Pollitt (SG), George Yaeger (PF), Lamar Sheehan (C) Stephen Lyons, Don Buchanan, James Johnson | |
| 17:09 | Rhode Island | Charles Scharnberg makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 17:09 | Rhode Island | Charles Scharnberg misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 17:09 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Jonathan Fields | 30-32 |
| 17:03 | Vermont | William King is hacked by George Yaeger - foul #1 on George Yaeger, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Lyons (SG), James Johnson (C) Jason Pollitt, Lamar Sheehan | |
| 16:53 | Vermont | William King misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 16:52 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Adam Biesenthal | 30-32 |
| 16:35 | Rhode Island | Charles Scharnberg clanks a shot from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 16:34 | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal grabs the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 16:20 | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Lyons | 30-34 |
| 16:16 | Vermont | Mark Kent knocks in the floater from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 15:51 | Rhode Island | Charles Scharnberg misses long on a shot from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 15:49 | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal grabs the offensive board | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Mark Kent (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - William King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Bess (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Roger Tomko (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Fields (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Scharnberg (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Lyons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Biesenthal (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Yaeger (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Rhode Island | George Yaeger misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Jonathan Fields - foul #1 on Jonathan Fields, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Vermont | Marcus Russell (PG), Howard Reddick (SG), Richard Clark (SF), Kenneth Robinson (PF), David Brown (C) Mark Kent, William King, Charles Bess, Roger Tomko, Jonathan Fields | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan (PG), Henry Green (SG), Don Buchanan (PF), Matthew Harmon (C) Charles Scharnberg, Stephen Lyons, Adam Biesenthal, James Johnson | |
| 15:30 | Rhode Island | George Yaeger makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 15:30 | Rhode Island | George Yaeger misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 15:30 | Vermont | Kenneth Robinson grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 15:10 | Vermont | Kenneth Robinson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 15:08 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 14:41 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Robinson - foul #1 on Kenneth Robinson, team foul #5 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal (SF) George Yaeger | |
| 14:41 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 14:41 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 14:41 | Vermont | David Brown pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 14:25 | Vermont | Richard Clark is called for traveling | 32-36 |
| 14:00 | Rhode Island | Marcus Russell is called for the reach on Andrew Bryan - foul #1 on Marcus Russell, team foul #6 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Vermont | Mark Kent (PG) Marcus Russell | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 13:31 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 32-36 |
| 13:30 | Vermont | Kenneth Robinson pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 13:12 | Vermont | Adam Biesenthal steals the ball from Mark Kent | 32-36 |
| 12:49 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 12:48 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Howard Reddick | 32-36 |
| 12:41 | Vermont | Howard Reddick can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 12:39 | Vermont | Howard Reddick misses the tip | 32-36 |
| 12:37 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 12:15 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan misses the lay-in | 32-36 |
| 12:13 | Vermont | Howard Reddick grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 12:08 | Vermont | Mark Kent connects on the floater from the left block | 34-36 |
| 11:53 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan is fouled on the floor by Mark Kent - foul #1 on Mark Kent, team foul #7 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Vermont | Marcus Russell (PG), William King (SG), Charles Bess (SF), Roger Tomko (PF), Jonathan Fields (C) Mark Kent, Howard Reddick, Richard Clark, Kenneth Robinson, David Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | George Yaeger (SF), Lamar Sheehan (PF) Adam Biesenthal, Don Buchanan | |
| 11:53 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan misses the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 11:53 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Roger Tomko | 34-36 |
| 11:32 | Vermont | William King misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-36 |
| 11:31 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Marcus Russell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Bess (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Roger Tomko (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Fields (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Andrew Bryan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Henry Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Yaeger (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lamar Sheehan (fresh) C - Matthew Harmon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Rhode Island | Marcus Russell steals the ball from Andrew Bryan in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 11:14 | Vermont | Roger Tomko is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Roger Tomko, team foul #8 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan (PF), James Johnson (C) Lamar Sheehan, Matthew Harmon | |
| 10:46 | Rhode Island | George Yaeger can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Charles Bess - foul #1 on Charles Bess, team foul #9 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Vermont | Mark Kent (PG) Marcus Russell | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal (SF) Don Buchanan | |
| 10:46 | Rhode Island | George Yaeger misses the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 10:46 | Rhode Island | George Yaeger makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 10:25 | Vermont | William King double dribbles | 34-37 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kenneth Robinson (PF), David Brown (C) Roger Tomko, Jonathan Fields | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan (PF), Matthew Harmon (C) Adam Biesenthal, James Johnson | |
| 10:07 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Robinson - foul #2 on Kenneth Robinson, team foul #10 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Vermont | Richard Clark (SF) Charles Bess | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal (SF) George Yaeger | |
| 10:07 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 10:07 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 09:46 | Vermont | Kenneth Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 09:45 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Henry Green | 34-39 |
| 09:21 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-39 |
| 09:19 | Rhode Island | Henry Green gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 08:56 | Rhode Island | Henry Green buries a 3 from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 08:36 | Vermont | Mark Kent knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from William King | 36-42 |
| 08:09 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Robinson is called for the reach on Andrew Bryan - foul #3 on Kenneth Robinson, team foul #11 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Vermont | Marcus Russell (PG), Howard Reddick (SG), Charles Bess (SF), Roger Tomko (PF), Jonathan Fields (C) Mark Kent, William King, Richard Clark, Kenneth Robinson, David Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | George Yaeger (SF), Lamar Sheehan (PF), James Johnson (C) Adam Biesenthal, Don Buchanan, Matthew Harmon | |
| 08:09 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 08:09 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 08:09 | Vermont | Jonathan Fields pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 07:52 | Vermont | Jonathan Fields banks in the layup | 38-43 |
| 07:30 | Rhode Island | George Yaeger lays it in | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Marcus Russell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Howard Reddick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Bess (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Roger Tomko (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Andrew Bryan (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Henry Green (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Yaeger (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lamar Sheehan (fresh) C - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Vermont | Roger Tomko misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 07:14 | Vermont | Jonathan Fields can't tip it in | 38-45 |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 06:55 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-45 |
| 06:54 | Vermont | Roger Tomko snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 06:47 | Vermont | Roger Tomko is called for a charge - foul #2 on Roger Tomko, team foul #12 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Vermont | Mark Kent (PG), Richard Clark (SF), Kenneth Robinson (PF), David Brown (C) Marcus Russell, Charles Bess, Roger Tomko, Jonathan Fields | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal (SF), Don Buchanan (PF) George Yaeger, Lamar Sheehan | |
| 06:23 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Adam Biesenthal | 38-47 |
| 06:16 | Vermont | Kenneth Robinson misses the lay-in | 38-47 |
| 06:15 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Clark | 38-47 |
| 05:54 | Vermont | David Brown drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 05:26 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan misses the jump hook near the basket | 41-47 |
| 05:25 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Don Buchanan | 41-47 |
| 04:58 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Henry Green | 41-50 |
| 04:43 | Vermont | Andrew Bryan is called for the reach on Mark Kent - foul #4 on Andrew Bryan, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Vermont | William King (SG), Charles Bess (SF), Roger Tomko (PF), Jonathan Fields (C) Howard Reddick, Richard Clark, Kenneth Robinson, David Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | George Yaeger (SF), Matthew Harmon (C) Adam Biesenthal, James Johnson | |
| 04:24 | Vermont | Charles Bess hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Kent | 44-50 |
| 04:01 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | Vermont | Marcus Russell (PG) Mark Kent | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal (SF), James Johnson (C) Don Buchanan, Matthew Harmon | |
| 03:41 | Vermont | Roger Tomko hits a floater from close range on a great pass from William King | 46-50 |
| 03:16 | Rhode Island | Henry Green is whistled for traveling | 46-50 |
| Subs | Vermont | Howard Reddick (SG), Richard Clark (SF), Kenneth Robinson (PF), David Brown (C) William King, Charles Bess, Roger Tomko, Jonathan Fields | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan (PF), Matthew Harmon (C) Adam Biesenthal, James Johnson | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Marcus Russell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Howard Reddick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Andrew Bryan (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Henry Green (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Yaeger (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Don Buchanan (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Harmon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:53 | Vermont | Howard Reddick hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Robinson | 49-50 |
| 02:28 | Rhode Island | George Yaeger misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-50 |
| 02:26 | Vermont | Kenneth Robinson grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 02:22 | Vermont | Andrew Bryan steps in front of the Marcus Russell pass in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| 02:07 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 49-50 |
| 02:05 | Vermont | David Brown gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 01:59 | Vermont | Richard Clark clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 01:57 | Vermont | David Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 01:38 | Vermont | Howard Reddick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-50 |
| 01:36 | Rhode Island | Matthew Harmon snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 01:31 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Marcus Russell - foul #2 on Marcus Russell, team foul #13 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Vermont | Mark Kent (PG) Marcus Russell | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Adam Biesenthal (SF) George Yaeger | |
| 01:31 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 01:31 | Rhode Island | Andrew Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 01:12 | Vermont | Kenneth Robinson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Howard Reddick | 52-52 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Henry Green misses long on a shot from the right side | 52-52 |
| 00:43 | Vermont | Howard Reddick snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 00:36 | Vermont | Howard Reddick misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 00:34 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Mark Kent is called for the reach on Don Buchanan - foul #2 on Mark Kent, team foul #14 | 52-52 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Don Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 00:05 | Vermont | Vermont calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Vermont | Kenneth Robinson misses short on a shot in the paint | 52-54 |
| 00:00 | Vermont | Mark Kent snags the offensive board | 52-54 |