| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Andrew Kennedy (fresh) SG - Brent Everhart (fresh) SF - David Jessie (fresh) PF - James Maurin (fresh) C - Jack Dan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Whitlatch (fresh) SG - Albert Finley (fresh) SF - Robert Eggers (fresh) PF - Paul Haley (fresh) C - Charles Sutton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | Jack Dan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Vermont | Andrew Kennedy is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Finley - foul #1 on Albert Finley, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Vermont | Charles Sutton denies the turnaround by Andrew Kennedy | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Vermont | David Jessie tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Vermont | James Maurin snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Vermont | Brent Everhart connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Andrew Kennedy | 4-0 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 18:42 | Vermont | Brent Everhart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 18:13 | Tennessee | Jack Dan takes the ball from William Whitlatch | 4-2 |
| 17:57 | Vermont | David Jessie buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Andrew Kennedy | 6-2 |
| 17:39 | Tennessee | Paul Haley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 17:21 | Vermont | David Jessie hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 6-5 |
| 17:20 | Vermont | David Jessie can't tip it in | 6-5 |
| 17:19 | Tennessee | Paul Haley gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch's pass is intercepted by Andrew Kennedy in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| 16:56 | Vermont | Charles Sutton swats the layup by James Maurin | 6-5 |
| 16:55 | Vermont | Brent Everhart can't tip it in | 6-5 |
| 16:53 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 16:28 | Tennessee | Paul Haley misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-5 |
| 16:27 | Vermont | James Maurin gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:19 | Vermont | Robert Eggers is called for the reach on Andrew Kennedy - foul #1 on Robert Eggers, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Vermont | Lee Becker (SG), Marty Corsi (SF), Trenton Snelling (PF), Dean Geiser (C) Brent Everhart, David Jessie, James Maurin, Jack Dan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James McCormick (PG), Charles Huckstep (SG), Otto Patterson (SF), Jerold Shea (PF), Daniel Quarles (C) William Whitlatch, Albert Finley, Robert Eggers, Paul Haley, Charles Sutton | |
| 16:08 | Vermont | The jump hook by Dean Geiser is blocked by Jerold Shea | 6-5 |
| 16:07 | Tennessee | James McCormick grabs the board | 6-5 |
| 15:50 | Tennessee | Otto Patterson scores on a jumper from the right wing | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Andrew Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lee Becker (fresh) SF - Marty Corsi (fresh) PF - Trenton Snelling (fresh) C - Dean Geiser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James McCormick (fresh) SG - Charles Huckstep (fresh) SF - Otto Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerold Shea (fresh) C - Daniel Quarles (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Vermont | Andrew Kennedy loses the dribble to Jerold Shea | 6-7 |
| 15:21 | Tennessee | James McCormick is fouled on the floor by Marty Corsi - foul #1 on Marty Corsi, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Whitlatch (PG) James McCormick | |
| 14:59 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Charles Huckstep | 6-9 |
| 14:53 | Vermont | Lee Becker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-9 |
| Subs | Vermont | Brent Everhart (PG) Andrew Kennedy | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Eggers (SF), Paul Haley (PF), Charles Sutton (C) Otto Patterson, Jerold Shea, Daniel Quarles | |
| 14:30 | Tennessee | Robert Eggers is fouled on the floor by Marty Corsi - foul #2 on Marty Corsi, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Vermont | Juan Garcia (SF), Jack Dan (C) Marty Corsi, Dean Geiser | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Albert Finley (SG) Charles Huckstep | |
| 14:13 | Tennessee | Charles Sutton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 6-9 |
| 14:12 | Vermont | Juan Garcia snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 14:07 | Vermont | Lee Becker misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Albert Finley - foul #2 on Albert Finley, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Vermont | James Maurin (PF) Trenton Snelling | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep (SG) Albert Finley | |
| 14:07 | Vermont | Lee Becker makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:07 | Vermont | Lee Becker misses the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:07 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:40 | Tennessee | Paul Haley dunks the ball on a nice dish by Robert Eggers | 7-11 |
| 13:34 | Vermont | Brent Everhart misses the jumpshot from the left side | 7-11 |
| 13:33 | Tennessee | Charles Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee | Charles Sutton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 13:09 | Vermont | Brent Everhart pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:03 | Vermont | Lee Becker misses the jump hook from the right block | 7-11 |
| 13:01 | Vermont | James Maurin tips it home | 9-11 |
| 12:56 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep misses the floater in the paint | 9-11 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep tips it home | 9-13 |
| 12:40 | Vermont | Jack Dan hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Juan Garcia | 11-13 |
| 12:12 | Tennessee | Charles Sutton is denied on a layup by Jack Dan | 11-13 |
| 12:11 | Tennessee | Paul Haley tips it but misses | 11-13 |
| 12:09 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep can't tip it in | 11-13 |
| 12:07 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Juan Garcia | 11-13 |
| 11:48 | Vermont | James Maurin is whistled for traveling | 11-13 |
| Subs | Vermont | Andrew Kennedy (PG), David Jessie (SF), Trenton Snelling (PF), Dean Geiser (C) Lee Becker, Juan Garcia, James Maurin, Jack Dan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James McCormick (PG), Otto Patterson (SF), Jerold Shea (PF), Daniel Quarles (C) William Whitlatch, Robert Eggers, Paul Haley, Charles Sutton | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Andrew Kennedy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brent Everhart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Jessie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Trenton Snelling (fresh) C - Dean Geiser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James McCormick (fresh) SG - Charles Huckstep (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otto Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerold Shea (fresh) C - Daniel Quarles (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 11-13 |
| 11:13 | Vermont | Trenton Snelling can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 11-13 |
| 11:11 | Tennessee | Daniel Quarles pulls down the rebound | 11-13 |
| 10:45 | Tennessee | Jerold Shea misses the lay-in | 11-13 |
| 10:44 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Brent Everhart | 11-13 |
| 10:40 | Vermont | Brent Everhart can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 11-13 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Daniel Quarles gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-13 |
| 10:33 | Vermont | Trenton Snelling snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 10:27 | Vermont | Trenton Snelling's pass is intercepted by Jerold Shea | 11-13 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep misses the dunk over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Brent Everhart - foul #1 on Brent Everhart, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Vermont | Juan Garcia (SG), James Maurin (PF), Jack Dan (C) Brent Everhart, Trenton Snelling, Dean Geiser | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 10:09 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep misses the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 10:09 | Vermont | Jack Dan gets the rebound | 11-14 |
| 09:51 | Vermont | Jack Dan banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Maurin | 13-14 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee | Otto Patterson hits a shot from close range set up by Charles Huckstep | 13-16 |
| 09:09 | Vermont | James Maurin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee | Jerold Shea snags the defensive board | 13-16 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee | Daniel Quarles misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 13-16 |
| 08:40 | Vermont | David Jessie pulls down the rebound | 13-16 |
| 08:38 | Vermont | Andrew Kennedy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-16 |
| Subs | Vermont | Lee Becker (SG), Trenton Snelling (PF), Dean Geiser (C) David Jessie, James Maurin, Jack Dan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Whitlatch (PG), Robert Eggers (SG), Paul Haley (PF), Charles Sutton (C) James McCormick, Charles Huckstep, Jerold Shea, Daniel Quarles | |
| 08:20 | Tennessee | Charles Sutton lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Whitlatch | 13-18 |
| 07:57 | Vermont | Lee Becker loses the ball out of bounds | 13-18 |
| Subs | Vermont | Brent Everhart (PG), David Jessie (SF) Andrew Kennedy, Juan Garcia | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep (SG) Otto Patterson | |
| 07:28 | Tennessee | Paul Haley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-18 |
| 07:26 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch grabs the offensive board | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Brent Everhart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lee Becker (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Jessie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Trenton Snelling (fresh) C - Dean Geiser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Whitlatch (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Huckstep (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Eggers (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Haley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Sutton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 06:57 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch misses short on a floater from the left block | 13-18 |
| 06:56 | Vermont | Trenton Snelling pulls down the rebound | 13-18 |
| 06:40 | Vermont | David Jessie misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 13-18 |
| 06:39 | Tennessee | Robert Eggers grabs the board | 13-18 |
| 06:35 | Tennessee | Paul Haley connects on the open jumper from the baseline set up by Charles Sutton and he's hacked by Trenton Snelling - foul #1 on Trenton Snelling, team foul #4 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Vermont | Juan Garcia (SG), James Maurin (PF), Jack Dan (C) Lee Becker, Trenton Snelling, Dean Geiser | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James McCormick (SG), Otto Patterson (SF) Charles Huckstep, Robert Eggers | |
| 06:35 | Tennessee | Paul Haley makes the free throw | 13-21 |
| 06:19 | Vermont | James Maurin can't finish the layup | 13-21 |
| 06:17 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to William Whitlatch | 13-21 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee | Charles Sutton blows the dunk but the foul's on Jack Dan - foul #1 on Jack Dan, team foul #5 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Vermont | Andrew Kennedy (PG) Brent Everhart | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerold Shea (PF) Paul Haley | |
| 05:55 | Tennessee | Charles Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee | Charles Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 05:38 | Vermont | Jack Dan lays it in | 15-22 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | Otto Patterson clanks a jumper from the right block | 15-22 |
| 05:18 | Vermont | James Maurin grabs the board | 15-22 |
| 05:04 | Vermont | James Maurin drills a runner from the left block and the foul's on Jerold Shea - foul #1 on Jerold Shea, team foul #4 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Vermont | Lee Becker (SG) Juan Garcia | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Eggers (SG), Daniel Quarles (C) William Whitlatch, Charles Sutton | |
| 05:04 | Vermont | James Maurin misses the free throw | 17-22 |
| 05:04 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Otto Patterson | 17-22 |
| 04:36 | Tennessee | Jerold Shea is hacked by James Maurin - foul #1 on James Maurin, team foul #6 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Vermont | Brent Everhart (SG) David Jessie | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 04:15 | Tennessee | Jack Dan takes the ball from Daniel Quarles | 17-22 |
| 03:54 | Vermont | Jack Dan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Robert Eggers - foul #2 on Robert Eggers, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Vermont | Marty Corsi (SF), Trenton Snelling (PF) Andrew Kennedy, James Maurin | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Whitlatch (PG), Albert Finley (SG), Paul Haley (PF) James McCormick, Otto Patterson, Jerold Shea | |
| 03:54 | Vermont | Jack Dan makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 03:54 | Vermont | Jack Dan misses the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 03:54 | Tennessee | Robert Eggers gets the rebound | 18-22 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 18-22 |
| 03:48 | Vermont | Trenton Snelling snags the defensive board | 18-22 |
| 03:41 | Vermont | William Whitlatch picks off the pass by Marty Corsi | 18-22 |
| 03:37 | Tennessee | Robert Eggers dunks the ball on a great pass from William Whitlatch | 18-24 |
| 03:18 | Vermont | Jack Dan misses the floater in the paint | 18-24 |
| 03:16 | Vermont | Marty Corsi misses the tip | 18-24 |
| 03:14 | Tennessee | Daniel Quarles grabs the defensive rebound | 18-24 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Brent Everhart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lee Becker (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Marty Corsi (fresh) PF - Trenton Snelling (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jack Dan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Whitlatch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Finley (fresh) SF - Robert Eggers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Haley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Quarles (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Brent Everhart - foul #2 on Brent Everhart, team foul #7 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Vermont | Juan Garcia (SG), Dean Geiser (C) Lee Becker, Jack Dan | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Otto Patterson (SF), Charles Sutton (C) Robert Eggers, Daniel Quarles | |
| 02:56 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 02:56 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch misses the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 02:56 | Vermont | Dean Geiser snags the defensive board | 18-25 |
| 02:33 | Vermont | Marty Corsi misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 18-25 |
| 02:31 | Tennessee | Charles Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 18-25 |
| 02:12 | Tennessee | Otto Patterson is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 18-25 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee | Charles Sutton can't tip it in | 18-25 |
| 02:08 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Trenton Snelling | 18-25 |
| 02:02 | Vermont | Dean Geiser is called for traveling | 18-25 |
| Subs | Vermont | Andrew Kennedy (PG), James Maurin (PF) Brent Everhart, Dean Geiser | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep (PG), Jerold Shea (PF) William Whitlatch, Paul Haley | |
| 01:39 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep is fouled on the floor by Andrew Kennedy - foul #1 on Andrew Kennedy, team foul #8 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Vermont | Lee Becker (SG), Dean Geiser (C) Marty Corsi, Trenton Snelling | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James McCormick (PG), Robert Eggers (SF) Albert Finley, Otto Patterson | |
| 01:39 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep makes the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 01:39 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 01:10 | Vermont | Dean Geiser is whistled for a carry | 18-27 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jack Dan (C) Dean Geiser | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Daniel Quarles (C) Charles Sutton | |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | Charles Huckstep knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Quarles | 18-29 |
| 00:40 | Vermont | Lee Becker misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerold Shea - foul #2 on Jerold Shea, team foul #6 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Vermont | Brent Everhart (PG) Andrew Kennedy | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Paul Haley (PF) Jerold Shea | |
| 00:40 | Vermont | Lee Becker misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 00:40 | Vermont | Lee Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Paul Haley shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 19-29 |
| 00:17 | Vermont | James Maurin grabs the defensive rebound | 19-29 |
| 00:12 | Vermont | Brent Everhart is hacked by James McCormick - foul #1 on James McCormick, team foul #7 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Vermont | David Jessie (PG), Marty Corsi (SF) Lee Becker, Juan Garcia | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Whitlatch (PG), Albert Finley (SG), Otto Patterson (SF) James McCormick, Charles Huckstep, Robert Eggers | |
| 00:12 | Vermont | Brent Everhart makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 00:12 | Vermont | Brent Everhart makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee | William Whitlatch drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Haley | 21-32 |
| 00:00 | Vermont | David Jessie misses short on a halfcourt shot | 21-32 |