| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Pool (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kendall Scheetz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Vineyard (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Barrentine (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Lazenby (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Michael Walton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cris Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerard Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Bruce Vineyard inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:48 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-30 |
| 19:46 | Principia | Cris Robinson snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 19:27 | Principia | Gerard Chapman misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by John Pool - foul #1 on John Pool, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 19:27 | Principia | Gerard Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 19:27 | Principia | Gerard Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:06 | Emerson | The jumper by Kendall Scheetz is denied by Anthony Brown | 34-31 |
| 19:04 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby snags the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 18:45 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 34-31 |
| 18:44 | Principia | Gerard Chapman snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 18:22 | Principia | Michael Walton misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 18:21 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:15 | Emerson | James Barrentine misses the fadeaway from the right block | 34-31 |
| 18:14 | Principia | Gerard Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:51 | Principia | Anthony Brown is whistled for traveling | 34-31 |
| 17:35 | Emerson | James Barrentine hits a shot from the free throw line | 36-31 |
| 17:09 | Principia | Michael Walton connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Dean | 36-33 |
| 17:00 | Emerson | James Barrentine misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Anthony Brown - foul #2 on Anthony Brown, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Emerson | William Plunkett (SG), William Tichenor (SF), Dennis Shock (C) Kendall Scheetz, Bruce Vineyard, Dennis Lazenby | |
| Subs | Principia | Larry Sutton (SG), James Teston (SF), Gary Ignacio (PF), Ted Weiss (C) John Dean, Cris Robinson, Gerard Chapman, Anthony Brown | |
| 17:00 | Emerson | James Barrentine makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 17:00 | Emerson | James Barrentine misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 17:00 | Principia | Ted Weiss grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 16:35 | Principia | Michael Walton is hacked by James Barrentine - foul #3 on James Barrentine, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Principia | Lorenzo Dizon (PG) Michael Walton | |
| 16:22 | Principia | Lorenzo Dizon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 16:20 | Principia | Ted Weiss tips it back up and in | 37-35 |
| 15:55 | Emerson | James Barrentine misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lorenzo Dizon - foul #2 on Lorenzo Dizon, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Emerson | Kendall Scheetz (SG) William Plunkett | |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| 15:55 | Emerson | James Barrentine makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 15:55 | Emerson | James Barrentine makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Pool (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kendall Scheetz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Tichenor (fresh) PF - James Barrentine (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Shock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Lorenzo Dizon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Sutton (fresh) SF - James Teston (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Ignacio (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ted Weiss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Principia | Lorenzo Dizon connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Teston | 39-37 |
| 15:10 | Emerson | Lorenzo Dizon steals it from Dennis Shock | 39-37 |
| 15:06 | Principia | Larry Sutton banks in the layup on a great pass from Lorenzo Dizon | 39-39 |
| 14:46 | Emerson | William Tichenor buries a floater from the right side set up by Kendall Scheetz | 41-39 |
| 14:22 | Principia | Larry Sutton misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Kendall Scheetz - foul #2 on Kendall Scheetz, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Emerson | Timothy Hathaway (PG), William Plunkett (SG), Bruce Vineyard (SF), Hubert Cogar (PF), Dennis Lazenby (C) John Pool, Kendall Scheetz, William Tichenor, James Barrentine, Dennis Shock | |
| Subs | Principia | Michael Walton (PG), Cris Robinson (SF), Gerard Chapman (PF), Anthony Brown (C) Lorenzo Dizon, James Teston, Gary Ignacio, Ted Weiss | |
| 14:22 | Principia | Larry Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:22 | Principia | Larry Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:22 | Emerson | Bruce Vineyard gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:18 | Emerson | Timothy Hathaway hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 13:55 | Principia | Cris Robinson is fouled on the floor by William Plunkett - foul #1 on William Plunkett, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Principia | John Dean (SG) Larry Sutton | |
| 13:26 | Principia | Gerard Chapman connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Cris Robinson and the foul's on Hubert Cogar - foul #4 on Hubert Cogar, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Emerson | Kendall Scheetz (SG), James Barrentine (PF) William Plunkett, Hubert Cogar | |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| 13:26 | Principia | Gerard Chapman makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:09 | Emerson | Timothy Hathaway knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bruce Vineyard | 46-43 |
| 13:02 | Principia | Anthony Brown drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Cris Robinson and the foul's on Dennis Lazenby - foul #1 on Dennis Lazenby, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Pool (PG), Dennis Shock (C) Timothy Hathaway, James Barrentine | |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| 13:02 | Principia | Anthony Brown makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:41 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Gerard Chapman - foul #2 on Gerard Chapman, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| 12:41 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:41 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:34 | Principia | Michael Walton's pass is intercepted by John Pool in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 12:11 | Emerson | John Pool scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 11:45 | Principia | Bruce Vineyard takes the ball from Michael Walton after a doubleteam | 49-46 |
| 11:42 | Emerson | Kendall Scheetz hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bruce Vineyard | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Pool (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kendall Scheetz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Vineyard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dennis Lazenby (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Shock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Michael Walton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cris Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerard Chapman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Principia | John Dean misses the wide open jumper from close range | 51-46 |
| 11:17 | Principia | Michael Walton tips it home | 51-48 |
| 10:53 | Emerson | Kendall Scheetz's fadeaway is rejected by Gerard Chapman | 51-48 |
| 10:51 | Principia | Anthony Brown pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:35 | Principia | Bruce Vineyard is called for the reach on Cris Robinson - foul #1 on Bruce Vineyard, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Emerson | William Plunkett (SG), William Tichenor (SF), James Barrentine (PF) Kendall Scheetz, Bruce Vineyard, Dennis Shock | |
| Subs | Principia | Lorenzo Dizon (PG), Larry Sutton (SG), Gary Ignacio (PF), Ted Weiss (C) Michael Walton, John Dean, Gerard Chapman, Anthony Brown | |
| 10:35 | Principia | Cris Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:35 | Principia | Cris Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 10:23 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby is whistled for a carry | 51-50 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Principia | James Teston (SF) Cris Robinson | |
| 09:59 | Principia | Ted Weiss is denied on a layup by Dennis Lazenby | 51-50 |
| 09:57 | Principia | Ted Weiss tips it in | 51-52 |
| 09:43 | Emerson | William Tichenor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 09:42 | Principia | Ted Weiss pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:20 | Principia | Lorenzo Dizon double dribbles | 51-52 |
| Subs | Emerson | Timothy Hathaway (PG) John Pool | |
| Subs | Principia | Michael Walton (PG) Lorenzo Dizon | |
| 09:10 | Emerson | James Barrentine comes up short on the floater from the left side | 51-52 |
| 09:08 | Principia | James Teston grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:48 | Principia | Michael Walton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Timothy Hathaway - foul #2 on Timothy Hathaway, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Emerson | Dennis Shock (C) Dennis Lazenby | |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| 08:48 | Principia | Michael Walton misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:48 | Principia | Michael Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:48 | Emerson | Dennis Shock grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 08:21 | Emerson | Dennis Shock comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 51-52 |
| 08:20 | Principia | Ted Weiss pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:09 | Principia | James Teston loses the dribble to Dennis Shock | 51-52 |
| 07:49 | Emerson | Timothy Hathaway can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-52 |
| 07:47 | Emerson | Dennis Shock gets the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:36 | Emerson | James Barrentine banks in the layup | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Timothy Hathaway (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Plunkett (fresh) SF - William Tichenor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Barrentine (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Shock (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Michael Walton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Sutton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Teston (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Ignacio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Ted Weiss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Principia | William Tichenor picks off the pass by Ted Weiss | 53-52 |
| 06:51 | Emerson | James Barrentine comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-52 |
| 06:49 | Principia | The rebound goes to Ted Weiss | 53-52 |
| 06:31 | Principia | Michael Walton misses the lay-in | 53-52 |
| 06:29 | Emerson | Dennis Shock gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:08 | Emerson | James Barrentine can't finish the layup | 53-52 |
| 06:06 | Emerson | Timothy Hathaway grabs the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 05:51 | Emerson | William Plunkett scores on a runner near the basket set up by William Tichenor | 55-52 |
| 05:51 | Principia | Principia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Pool (PG), Kendall Scheetz (SG), Bruce Vineyard (SF), Dennis Lazenby (C) Timothy Hathaway, William Plunkett, William Tichenor, Dennis Shock | |
| Subs | Principia | John Dean (SG), Cris Robinson (SF), Gerard Chapman (PF), Anthony Brown (C) Larry Sutton, James Teston, Gary Ignacio, Ted Weiss | |
| 05:25 | Principia | Michael Walton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Pool - foul #2 on John Pool, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| 05:25 | Principia | Michael Walton misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:25 | Principia | Michael Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 05:12 | Emerson | Bruce Vineyard's pass is intercepted by Michael Walton | 55-53 |
| 05:09 | Principia | Michael Walton blows the layup | 55-53 |
| 05:08 | Emerson | James Barrentine snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 04:47 | Emerson | Kendall Scheetz buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Pool | 57-53 |
| 04:34 | Principia | Gerard Chapman hits a driving attempt from the right block | 57-55 |
| 04:28 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby misses the turnaround from the left block | 57-55 |
| 04:27 | Emerson | James Barrentine hits the follow up shot | 59-55 |
| 04:10 | Principia | John Dean is fouled on the floor by Kendall Scheetz - foul #3 on Kendall Scheetz, team foul #10 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Principia | Lorenzo Dizon (PG) Michael Walton | |
| 04:10 | Principia | John Dean makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:10 | Principia | John Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:10 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 03:53 | Emerson | Kendall Scheetz loses the ball out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | Emerson | Hubert Cogar (PF) James Barrentine | |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| 03:30 | Principia | Hubert Cogar steals the ball from Gerard Chapman | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Pool (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kendall Scheetz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Vineyard (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Hubert Cogar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Dennis Lazenby (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Lorenzo Dizon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Dean (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cris Robinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerard Chapman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Emerson | John Pool hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 03:17 | Emerson | Hubert Cogar tips it home | 61-56 |
| 03:00 | Principia | John Dean connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 02:49 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-58 |
| 02:48 | Principia | Gerard Chapman pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:35 | Principia | Anthony Brown's pass is intercepted by Bruce Vineyard | 61-58 |
| 02:15 | Emerson | John Pool can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-58 |
| 02:14 | Principia | The rebound goes to Gerard Chapman | 61-58 |
| 02:09 | Principia | Gerard Chapman is hacked by Hubert Cogar - foul #5 on Hubert Cogar, team foul #11 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Emerson | William Plunkett (SG), William Tichenor (SF), James Barrentine (PF), Dennis Shock (C) Kendall Scheetz, Bruce Vineyard, Hubert Cogar, Dennis Lazenby | |
| Subs | Principia | Michael Walton (PG), Larry Sutton (SG), James Teston (SF), Ted Weiss (C) Lorenzo Dizon, John Dean, Cris Robinson, Anthony Brown | |
| 02:09 | Principia | Gerard Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:09 | Principia | Gerard Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:09 | Emerson | James Barrentine pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:09 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| 01:40 | Emerson | James Barrentine is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on James Barrentine, team foul #12 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Emerson | Kendall Scheetz (SG), Bruce Vineyard (SF), Dennis Lazenby (C) William Plunkett, William Tichenor, Dennis Shock | |
| Subs | Principia | John Dean (SG), Cris Robinson (SF), Anthony Brown (C) Larry Sutton, James Teston, Ted Weiss | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:17 | Principia | Michael Walton evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John Dean | 61-61 |
| 01:05 | Emerson | Dennis Lazenby banks in the layup | 63-61 |
| 00:44 | Principia | John Dean connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| 00:40 | Emerson | Kendall Scheetz scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 65-63 |
| 00:34 | Principia | Michael Walton scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:12 | Emerson | James Barrentine's floater is tipped away by Anthony Brown | 65-65 |
| 00:10 | Emerson | James Barrentine tips it home | 67-65 |
| 00:10 | Principia | Principia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| 00:01 | Principia | Cris Robinson blows the wide open dunk | 67-65 |
| 00:00 | Principia | The clock runs out | 67-65 |