| Lineup | American U. | PG - Terry Apel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Parisi (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Tocco (fresh) 4 pts. C - Garry Courtright (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Raphael Conti (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Akuchie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Bayer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Hamm (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Barry Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | David Parisi inbounds the ball | 22-24 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:47 | American U. | Nicholas Bayer steps in front of the Terry Apel pass | 22-24 |
| 19:22 | Lafayette | Barry Marsh hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dikembe Akuchie and he's fouled by Willie Richardson - foul #2 on Willie Richardson, team foul #1 | 22-26 |
| 19:22 | Lafayette | Barry Marsh misses the free throw | 22-26 |
| 19:22 | American U. | Garry Courtright gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 18:57 | American U. | Terry Apel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-26 |
| 18:32 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer travels with the ball | 22-26 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | David Murray (C) Barry Marsh | |
| 18:10 | American U. | Garry Courtright makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Terry Apel | 24-26 |
| 17:53 | Lafayette | David Murray can't finish the layup | 24-26 |
| 17:52 | American U. | Garry Courtright gets the rebound | 24-26 |
| 17:25 | American U. | Garry Courtright makes the jumper from the free throw line | 26-26 |
| 16:58 | Lafayette | William Hamm misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 26-26 |
| 16:56 | American U. | Garry Courtright pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 16:54 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| Subs | American U. | Andre Ricci (PG), Scott Jones (SG), Albert Dorsey (SF), Larry Dolly (PF), Craig Brunswick (C) Terry Apel, Willie Richardson, David Parisi, Jeffrey Tocco, Garry Courtright | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Curt Avery (PG), Guillermo Montoya (SG), Kosoko Africa (SF), Emery Sumner (PF), Barry Marsh (C) Raphael Conti, Dikembe Akuchie, Nicholas Bayer, William Hamm, David Murray | |
| 16:39 | Lafayette | Curt Avery misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-26 |
| 16:37 | Lafayette | Kosoko Africa misses the tip | 26-26 |
| 16:36 | Lafayette | Emery Sumner grabs the offensive board | 26-26 |
| 16:22 | Lafayette | Albert Dorsey is called for the reach on Guillermo Montoya - foul #1 on Albert Dorsey, team foul #2 | 26-26 |
| 16:07 | Lafayette | Emery Sumner can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 26-26 |
| 16:06 | American U. | Larry Dolly gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 15:58 | American U. | Craig Brunswick misses the turnaround in the lane | 26-26 |
| 15:56 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Guillermo Montoya | 26-26 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Andre Ricci (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Jones (fresh) SF - Albert Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Dolly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Brunswick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Curt Avery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guillermo Montoya (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kosoko Africa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Emery Sumner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Barry Marsh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Lafayette | Kosoko Africa clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 15:36 | Lafayette | Guillermo Montoya gets the offensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 15:20 | Lafayette | Curt Avery hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-28 |
| 15:17 | American U. | Scott Jones loses the dribble to Guillermo Montoya in the backcourt | 26-28 |
| 15:15 | Lafayette | Guillermo Montoya slams it home | 26-30 |
| 14:56 | American U. | Larry Dolly misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 26-30 |
| 14:54 | Lafayette | Barry Marsh snags the defensive board | 26-30 |
| 14:39 | Lafayette | Kosoko Africa misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 26-30 |
| 14:37 | American U. | Craig Brunswick pulls down the rebound | 26-30 |
| 14:15 | American U. | Andre Ricci is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 14:03 | Lafayette | Barry Marsh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-30 |
| Subs | American U. | Terry Apel (PG), Willie Richardson (SG), David Parisi (SF), Jeffrey Tocco (PF), Garry Courtright (C) Andre Ricci, Scott Jones, Albert Dorsey, Larry Dolly, Craig Brunswick | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raphael Conti (PG), Dikembe Akuchie (SG), Nicholas Bayer (SF), William Hamm (PF), David Murray (C) Curt Avery, Guillermo Montoya, Kosoko Africa, Emery Sumner, Barry Marsh | |
| 13:53 | American U. | Terry Apel is called for 10 seconds | 28-30 |
| 13:34 | Lafayette | David Murray misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Willie Richardson - foul #3 on Willie Richardson, team foul #3 | 28-30 |
| 13:34 | Lafayette | David Murray makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 13:34 | Lafayette | David Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 13:11 | American U. | Terry Apel connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jeffrey Tocco | 31-32 |
| 12:56 | Lafayette | David Murray double dribbles | 31-32 |
| 12:27 | American U. | Willie Richardson misses the jumper from the free throw line | 31-32 |
| 12:25 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Nicholas Bayer | 31-32 |
| 12:08 | Lafayette | Raphael Conti clanks a 3 from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 12:06 | Lafayette | William Hamm tips it but misses | 31-32 |
| 12:05 | American U. | Terry Apel snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 12:03 | American U. | David Parisi is fouled in the backcourt by Raphael Conti - foul #1 on Raphael Conti, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | American U. | Albert Dorsey (SG), Phillip Carr (PF) Willie Richardson, Jeffrey Tocco | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Curt Avery (PG), Guillermo Montoya (SG), Randy McGowan (SF), Kosoko Africa (PF), Barry Marsh (C) Raphael Conti, Dikembe Akuchie, Nicholas Bayer, William Hamm, David Murray | |
| 11:41 | American U. | David Parisi comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Kosoko Africa - foul #3 on Kosoko Africa, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | American U. | Andre Ricci (PG) Terry Apel | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 11:41 | American U. | David Parisi makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 11:41 | American U. | David Parisi makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Andre Ricci (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Albert Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Parisi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Phillip Carr (fresh) C - Garry Courtright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Curt Avery (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guillermo Montoya (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy McGowan (fresh) PF - Kosoko Africa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Barry Marsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Lafayette | Kosoko Africa misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 11:18 | American U. | Garry Courtright grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 11:00 | American U. | Phillip Carr hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Albert Dorsey | 35-32 |
| 10:43 | Lafayette | Kosoko Africa is hacked by Phillip Carr - foul #1 on Phillip Carr, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| Subs | American U. | Terry Apel (PG), Larry Dolly (PF), Craig Brunswick (C) David Parisi, Phillip Carr, Garry Courtright | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raphael Conti (PG), Dikembe Akuchie (SG), William Hamm (PF), Emery Sumner (C) Curt Avery, Guillermo Montoya, Kosoko Africa, Barry Marsh | |
| 10:20 | Lafayette | William Hamm drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Dikembe Akuchie | 35-34 |
| 09:59 | American U. | Albert Dorsey is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Craig Brunswick | 37-34 |
| 09:49 | Lafayette | Dikembe Akuchie loses the ball out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Willie Richardson (SG), David Parisi (SF), Jeffrey Tocco (PF) Albert Dorsey, Andre Ricci, Craig Brunswick | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Guillermo Montoya (PG), Nicholas Bayer (SF), David Murray (C) Raphael Conti, Randy McGowan, Emery Sumner | |
| 09:30 | American U. | Nicholas Bayer steps in front of the Jeffrey Tocco pass | 37-34 |
| 09:20 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Guillermo Montoya and he's hacked by Willie Richardson - foul #4 on Willie Richardson, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| Subs | American U. | Scott Jones (SG), Phillip Carr (C) Willie Richardson, Larry Dolly | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Curt Avery (PG), Kosoko Africa (PF) Dikembe Akuchie, William Hamm | |
| 09:20 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 09:03 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Terry Apel | 40-37 |
| 08:40 | Lafayette | Guillermo Montoya drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by David Murray | 40-39 |
| 08:18 | American U. | David Parisi connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Jones | 42-39 |
| 08:00 | Lafayette | Guillermo Montoya hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Curt Avery | 42-42 |
| 07:54 | American U. | Kosoko Africa steals it from David Parisi in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 07:41 | Lafayette | Guillermo Montoya is whistled for traveling | 42-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Andre Ricci (PG), Willie Richardson (SG), Albert Dorsey (SF), Larry Dolly (PF), Garry Courtright (C) Terry Apel, Scott Jones, David Parisi, Jeffrey Tocco, Phillip Carr | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raphael Conti (PG), Dikembe Akuchie (SG), Randy McGowan (SF), Emery Sumner (PF), Barry Marsh (C) Curt Avery, Guillermo Montoya, Nicholas Bayer, Kosoko Africa, David Murray | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Andre Ricci (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Willie Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Albert Dorsey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Dolly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Garry Courtright (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Raphael Conti (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Akuchie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy McGowan (fresh) PF - Emery Sumner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Barry Marsh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | American U. | Randy McGowan is called for the reach on Albert Dorsey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy McGowan, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| 07:20 | American U. | Larry Dolly misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Emery Sumner - foul #1 on Emery Sumner, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| 07:20 | American U. | Larry Dolly makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 07:20 | American U. | Larry Dolly misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 07:20 | Lafayette | Emery Sumner pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 06:57 | Lafayette | Barry Marsh misses the shot from the right block | 43-42 |
| 06:55 | Lafayette | Barry Marsh pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 06:41 | Lafayette | Raphael Conti hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 06:39 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Marsh | 43-42 |
| 06:31 | Lafayette | Larry Dolly is called for the reach on Dikembe Akuchie - foul #1 on Larry Dolly, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Craig Brunswick (PF) Larry Dolly | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer (SF), William Hamm (PF) Randy McGowan, Barry Marsh | |
| 06:12 | Lafayette | Emery Sumner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 06:11 | American U. | Craig Brunswick gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 06:09 | American U. | Craig Brunswick is hacked by William Hamm in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Hamm, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco (PF) Craig Brunswick | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Micheal Vance (SG), Kosoko Africa (C) Dikembe Akuchie, Emery Sumner | |
| 05:51 | American U. | Willie Richardson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 43-42 |
| 05:50 | American U. | Andre Ricci tips it home | 45-42 |
| 05:39 | Lafayette | Micheal Vance clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 05:37 | American U. | Albert Dorsey snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 05:35 | American U. | Albert Dorsey double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Terry Apel (PG), Scott Jones (SG), David Parisi (SF), Craig Brunswick (C) Andre Ricci, Willie Richardson, Albert Dorsey, Garry Courtright | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Curt Avery (PG), Guillermo Montoya (SG), Barry Marsh (C) Raphael Conti, Micheal Vance, Nicholas Bayer | |
| 05:20 | Lafayette | William Hamm loses the dribble to Terry Apel | 45-42 |
| 04:57 | American U. | David Parisi drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Apel | 47-42 |
| 04:49 | Lafayette | Kosoko Africa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Larry Dolly (PF) Jeffrey Tocco | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Dikembe Akuchie (SG), Randy McGowan (SF), David Murray (PF), Emery Sumner (C) Guillermo Montoya, Kosoko Africa, William Hamm, Barry Marsh | |
| 04:29 | American U. | Larry Dolly can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 04:28 | American U. | Larry Dolly gets the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 04:04 | American U. | David Murray is called for the reach on Terry Apel - foul #2 on David Murray, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Andre Ricci (PG), Willie Richardson (SG), Albert Dorsey (SF), Garry Courtright (C) Terry Apel, Scott Jones, David Parisi, Craig Brunswick | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raphael Conti (PG), Nicholas Bayer (SF), William Hamm (PF) Curt Avery, Randy McGowan, Emery Sumner | |
| 03:48 | American U. | Garry Courtright misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Raphael Conti - foul #2 on Raphael Conti, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Phillip Carr (PF) Larry Dolly | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kosoko Africa (PF) William Hamm | |
| 03:48 | American U. | Garry Courtright misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 03:48 | American U. | Garry Courtright makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 03:33 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Raphael Conti | 48-44 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Andre Ricci (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Willie Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Albert Dorsey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Phillip Carr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Garry Courtright (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Raphael Conti (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Akuchie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Bayer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kosoko Africa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | American U. | Raphael Conti picks off the pass by Andre Ricci in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 03:13 | Lafayette | David Murray connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Dikembe Akuchie | 48-46 |
| 02:47 | American U. | Willie Richardson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 02:47 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-46 |
| Subs | American U. | Terry Apel (PG), David Parisi (SF), Jeffrey Tocco (PF) Andre Ricci, Albert Dorsey, Phillip Carr | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Hamm (PF), Barry Marsh (C) Kosoko Africa, David Murray | |
| 02:30 | Lafayette | William Hamm buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Raphael Conti | 51-48 |
| 02:28 | American U. | Nicholas Bayer is called for the reach on David Parisi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nicholas Bayer, team foul #8 | 51-48 |
| 02:28 | American U. | David Parisi makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 02:28 | American U. | David Parisi makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 02:02 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer's dunk attempt is rejected by Garry Courtright | 53-48 |
| 02:01 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer tips it home | 53-50 |
| 01:59 | American U. | David Parisi throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 01:43 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer blows the layup but he's fouled by Willie Richardson - foul #5 on Willie Richardson, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | American U. | Albert Dorsey (SG) Willie Richardson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 01:43 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 01:43 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 01:43 | American U. | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Tocco | 53-51 |
| 01:41 | American U. | David Parisi double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| 01:21 | Lafayette | Garry Courtright blocks the jumper by Dikembe Akuchie | 53-51 |
| 01:19 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 00:50 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco makes the jumper in the lane set up by Terry Apel | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Lafayette | Raphael Conti buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | American U. | Raphael Conti is called for the reach on Albert Dorsey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raphael Conti, team foul #9 | 55-54 |
| 00:36 | American U. | Albert Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:36 | American U. | Albert Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Lafayette | William Hamm scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:01 | American U. | Garry Courtright is whistled for traveling | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Raphael Conti misses long on a halfcourt shot | 57-57 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Terry Apel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Dorsey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Parisi (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Tocco (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Garry Courtright (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Raphael Conti (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Akuchie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Bayer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Hamm (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Barry Marsh (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | American U. | Garry Courtright wins the tip | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:31 | American U. | Garry Courtright connects on the runner from the left block | 59-57 |
| 04:14 | Lafayette | Garry Courtright picks off the pass by Dikembe Akuchie | 59-57 |
| 03:45 | American U. | Albert Dorsey is hacked by Dikembe Akuchie - foul #1 on Dikembe Akuchie, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| Subs | American U. | Larry Dolly (PF), Craig Brunswick (C) Jeffrey Tocco, Garry Courtright | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Curt Avery (PG), Guillermo Montoya (SG), Kosoko Africa (SF), David Murray (PF), Emery Sumner (C) Raphael Conti, Dikembe Akuchie, Nicholas Bayer, William Hamm, Barry Marsh | |
| 03:45 | American U. | Albert Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:45 | American U. | Albert Dorsey misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:45 | Lafayette | David Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:25 | Lafayette | David Murray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-57 |
| 03:05 | American U. | Larry Dolly is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 03:03 | Lafayette | Curt Avery gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 02:46 | Lafayette | Kosoko Africa hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 60-57 |
| 02:44 | American U. | Craig Brunswick pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 02:44 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco (PF), Garry Courtright (C) Larry Dolly, Craig Brunswick | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raphael Conti (PG), Dikembe Akuchie (SG), Nicholas Bayer (SF), William Hamm (PF) Curt Avery, Guillermo Montoya, Kosoko Africa, Emery Sumner | |
| 02:22 | American U. | David Parisi blows the layup | 60-57 |
| 02:21 | American U. | Garry Courtright hits the follow up shot | 62-57 |
| 02:09 | Lafayette | Dikembe Akuchie scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-60 |
| 01:49 | American U. | David Parisi misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 01:47 | American U. | Albert Dorsey pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 01:27 | American U. | Garry Courtright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-60 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Barry Marsh (C) David Murray | |
| 01:07 | Lafayette | Barry Marsh's floater is tipped away by David Parisi | 62-60 |
| 01:06 | Lafayette | Barry Marsh gets the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 01:01 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer is fouled on the floor by Garry Courtright - foul #1 on Garry Courtright, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| 01:01 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:01 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bayer misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:01 | American U. | Garry Courtright pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Terry Apel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Dorsey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Parisi (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Tocco (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Garry Courtright (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Raphael Conti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Akuchie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Bayer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Hamm (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Barry Marsh (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | American U. | Garry Courtright comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-61 |
| 00:30 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Barry Marsh | 62-61 |
| 00:23 | Lafayette | Raphael Conti misses the shot from the left side | 62-61 |
| 00:21 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | American U. | Dikembe Akuchie is called for the reach on Jeffrey Tocco in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Akuchie, team foul #11 | 62-61 |
| 00:20 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:20 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:03 | Lafayette | Barry Marsh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-61 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Garry Courtright is fouled in the backcourt by Raphael Conti - foul #4 on Raphael Conti, team foul #12 | 63-61 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Garry Courtright misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Garry Courtright makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:02 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Raphael Conti misses the fullcourt shot | 64-61 |