| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Christopher Goodrum (fresh) SG - Robert Gies (fresh) SF - Jonathan Valladares (fresh) PF - Brian Bailey (fresh) C - Darnell Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Alfred Flaherty (fresh) SG - Norman Cook (fresh) SF - Michael Patterson (fresh) PF - Roger Stevens (fresh) C - James Waters (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wheaton | James Waters wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Wheaton | Robert Gies is called for the reach on Alfred Flaherty in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Gies, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Wheaton | James Waters drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Alfred Flaherty | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Rivier | Jonathan Valladares connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Darnell Johnson | 3-2 |
| 19:01 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens misses short on a jumper near the basket | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | Wheaton | Michael Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:39 | Wheaton | Jonathan Valladares steals the ball from James Waters | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | Rivier | Jonathan Valladares clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:14 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Roger Stevens | 3-2 |
| 17:57 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens is called for traveling | 3-2 |
| 17:44 | Rivier | Brian Bailey travels with the ball | 3-2 |
| 17:30 | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger Stevens | 3-5 |
| 17:13 | Rivier | Jonathan Valladares drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Brian Bailey | 5-5 |
| 16:52 | Wheaton | Michael Patterson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Waters | 5-8 |
| 16:41 | Rivier | Alfred Flaherty is called for the reach on Robert Gies - foul #1 on Alfred Flaherty, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Rivier | Hans Eaton (SG), Larry Cole (SF), Mark Gaul (PF), Peter Richardson (C) Robert Gies, Jonathan Valladares, Brian Bailey, Darnell Johnson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | David Patterson (PG), Brandon Jorgenson (SG), Terry Hooper (SF), Nicholas Duchnowski (PF), Matthew Heiberg (C) Alfred Flaherty, Norman Cook, Michael Patterson, Roger Stevens, James Waters | |
| 16:20 | Rivier | Terry Hooper picks off the pass by Mark Gaul | 5-8 |
| 16:01 | Wheaton | David Patterson misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Goodrum - foul #1 on Christopher Goodrum, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Rivier | Ricky Bivins (SG) Christopher Goodrum | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 16:01 | Wheaton | David Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:01 | Wheaton | David Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:01 | Rivier | Mark Gaul grabs the board | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Hans Eaton (fresh) SG - Ricky Bivins (fresh) SF - Larry Cole (fresh) PF - Mark Gaul (fresh) C - Peter Richardson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - David Patterson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Brandon Jorgenson (fresh) SF - Terry Hooper (fresh) PF - Nicholas Duchnowski (fresh) C - Matthew Heiberg (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Rivier | Peter Richardson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 5-9 |
| 15:39 | Wheaton | David Patterson snags the defensive board | 5-9 |
| 15:21 | Wheaton | Matthew Heiberg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-9 |
| 15:20 | Wheaton | Matthew Heiberg grabs the offensive board | 5-9 |
| 15:01 | Wheaton | Terry Hooper knocks in the floater from the right wing | 5-11 |
| 14:49 | Rivier | Matthew Heiberg swats the layup by Peter Richardson | 5-11 |
| 14:48 | Wheaton | Nicholas Duchnowski snags the defensive board | 5-11 |
| 14:46 | Wheaton | Brandon Jorgenson travels in the backcourt | 5-11 |
| Subs | Rivier | Christopher Goodrum (PG), Robert Gies (SG), Jonathan Valladares (SF), Brian Bailey (PF), Darnell Johnson (C) Hans Eaton, Ricky Bivins, Larry Cole, Mark Gaul, Peter Richardson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty (PG), Norman Cook (SG), Michael Patterson (SF), Roger Stevens (PF), James Waters (C) David Patterson, Brandon Jorgenson, Terry Hooper, Nicholas Duchnowski, Matthew Heiberg | |
| 14:32 | Rivier | Robert Gies travels with the ball | 5-11 |
| 14:13 | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 5-11 |
| 14:12 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Darnell Johnson | 5-11 |
| 14:08 | Rivier | Michael Patterson steals it from Jonathan Valladares | 5-11 |
| 14:04 | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Patterson | 5-13 |
| 13:49 | Rivier | Jonathan Valladares is fouled on the floor by Michael Patterson - foul #1 on Michael Patterson, team foul #2 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Rivier | William Gibbons (PF) Brian Bailey | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 13:41 | Rivier | Robert Gies hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 5-13 |
| 13:39 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens gets the rebound | 5-13 |
| 13:20 | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty is fouled on the floor by Christopher Goodrum - foul #2 on Christopher Goodrum, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Rivier | Hans Eaton (PG) Christopher Goodrum | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Nicholas Duchnowski (C) James Waters | |
| 12:55 | Wheaton | Nicholas Duchnowski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Darnell Johnson - foul #1 on Darnell Johnson, team foul #4 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Rivier | Ricky Bivins (SG), Larry Cole (SF), Mark Gaul (PF), Peter Richardson (C) Robert Gies, Jonathan Valladares, William Gibbons, Darnell Johnson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | David Patterson (SG), Matthew Heiberg (C) Norman Cook, Michael Patterson | |
| 12:55 | Wheaton | Nicholas Duchnowski makes the 1st free throw | 5-14 |
| 12:55 | Wheaton | Nicholas Duchnowski misses the 2nd free throw | 5-14 |
| 12:55 | Rivier | Peter Richardson grabs the board | 5-14 |
| 12:40 | Rivier | Ricky Bivins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-14 |
| 12:38 | Rivier | Mark Gaul snags the offensive board | 5-14 |
| 12:18 | Rivier | Hans Eaton hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Cole | 8-14 |
| 11:57 | Wheaton | David Patterson misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Cole - foul #1 on Larry Cole, team foul #5 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Rivier | Brian Bailey (PF) Peter Richardson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Brandon Jorgenson (SG), Terry Hooper (SF), James Waters (C) Alfred Flaherty, Roger Stevens, Matthew Heiberg | |
| 11:57 | Wheaton | David Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 11:57 | Wheaton | David Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 11:57 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Hans Eaton | 8-14 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Hans Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ricky Bivins (fresh) SF - Larry Cole (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brian Bailey (fresh) C - Mark Gaul (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - David Patterson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Brandon Jorgenson (fresh) SF - Terry Hooper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Duchnowski (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Waters (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Rivier | Larry Cole connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Hans Eaton | 11-14 |
| 11:34 | Wheaton | Hans Eaton picks off the pass by Nicholas Duchnowski in the backcourt | 11-14 |
| 11:33 | Rivier | Ricky Bivins banks in the layup on a great pass from Hans Eaton | 13-14 |
| 11:16 | Wheaton | David Patterson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 11:15 | Wheaton | Terry Hooper snags the offensive board | 13-14 |
| 10:57 | Wheaton | Brandon Jorgenson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-17 |
| 10:36 | Rivier | Larry Cole buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Hans Eaton | 15-17 |
| 10:34 | Wheaton | Hans Eaton is called for the reach on David Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hans Eaton, team foul #6 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Rivier | Robert Gies (SG), Jonathan Valladares (SF), William Gibbons (PF), Darnell Johnson (C) Ricky Bivins, Larry Cole, Brian Bailey, Mark Gaul | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty (PG), Norman Cook (SG), Michael Patterson (SF), Matthew Heiberg (PF), Douglas McCray (C) David Patterson, Brandon Jorgenson, Terry Hooper, Nicholas Duchnowski, James Waters | |
| 10:19 | Wheaton | Michael Patterson misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 15-17 |
| 10:17 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Hans Eaton | 15-17 |
| 10:10 | Rivier | Jonathan Valladares clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-17 |
| 10:09 | Rivier | Darnell Johnson snags the offensive board | 15-17 |
| 09:51 | Rivier | William Gibbons comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Douglas McCray - foul #1 on Douglas McCray, team foul #3 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Roger Stevens (PF) Douglas McCray | |
| 09:51 | Rivier | William Gibbons misses the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 09:51 | Rivier | William Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:49 | Wheaton | Robert Gies picks off the pass by Norman Cook in the backcourt | 16-17 |
| 09:24 | Rivier | Hans Eaton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 09:22 | Rivier | William Gibbons grabs the offensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 09:07 | Rivier | Darnell Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 16-17 |
| 09:05 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens pulls down the rebound | 16-17 |
| 09:01 | Wheaton | Hans Eaton is called for the reach on Norman Cook in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hans Eaton, team foul #7 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Rivier | Ricky Bivins (PG), Peter Richardson (C) Hans Eaton, Darnell Johnson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Waters (C) Matthew Heiberg | |
| 09:01 | Wheaton | Norman Cook makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:01 | Wheaton | Norman Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:42 | Rivier | Jonathan Valladares makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Ricky Bivins | 18-19 |
| 08:16 | Wheaton | Norman Cook comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 08:14 | Rivier | Ricky Bivins pulls down the rebound | 18-19 |
| 07:57 | Rivier | Robert Gies loses the ball out of bounds | 18-19 |
| Subs | Rivier | Larry Cole (SF), Brian Bailey (PF) Jonathan Valladares, William Gibbons | |
| Subs | Wheaton | David Patterson (PG), Brandon Jorgenson (SG), Terry Hooper (SF), Nicholas Duchnowski (PF), Douglas McCray (C) Alfred Flaherty, Norman Cook, Michael Patterson, Roger Stevens, James Waters | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Ricky Bivins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Gies (fairly fresh) SF - Larry Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Bailey (fresh) C - Peter Richardson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - David Patterson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Brandon Jorgenson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terry Hooper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Duchnowski (fresh) 1 pts. C - Douglas McCray (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | Wheaton | Larry Cole takes the ball from Douglas McCray | 18-19 |
| 07:23 | Rivier | Peter Richardson is hacked by Brandon Jorgenson - foul #1 on Brandon Jorgenson, team foul #4 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Rivier | Steven Duncan (SF), Mark Gaul (C) Ricky Bivins, Peter Richardson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 07:17 | Rivier | Mark Gaul hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 18-19 |
| 07:15 | Rivier | Mark Gaul tips it back up and in | 20-19 |
| 06:58 | Wheaton | Douglas McCray hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 20-19 |
| 06:56 | Rivier | Mark Gaul gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 06:32 | Rivier | Steven Duncan is hacked by Douglas McCray - foul #2 on Douglas McCray, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Rivier | Darnell Johnson (C) Mark Gaul | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty (PG), Norman Cook (SG), Roger Stevens (PF), James Waters (C) David Patterson, Brandon Jorgenson, Terry Hooper, Douglas McCray | |
| 06:18 | Rivier | Darnell Johnson connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Robert Gies | 22-19 |
| 05:58 | Wheaton | Nicholas Duchnowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-19 |
| 05:56 | Rivier | Darnell Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 05:52 | Rivier | Larry Cole misses long on a floater from the left side | 22-19 |
| 05:50 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Nicholas Duchnowski | 22-19 |
| 05:48 | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Gies - foul #2 on Robert Gies, team foul #8 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Rivier | Ricky Bivins (PG), Jonathan Valladares (SF), William Gibbons (PF) Robert Gies, Steven Duncan, Brian Bailey | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Michael Patterson (SF) Nicholas Duchnowski | |
| 05:48 | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 05:48 | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:32 | Rivier | Larry Cole hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Norman Cook - foul #1 on Norman Cook, team foul #6 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Rivier | Peter Richardson (C) Darnell Johnson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 05:32 | Rivier | Larry Cole misses the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:32 | Rivier | Larry Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:32 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens grabs the board | 22-21 |
| 05:08 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Gibbons - foul #1 on William Gibbons, team foul #9 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Rivier | Mark Gaul (PF) William Gibbons | |
| Subs | Wheaton | David Patterson (PG), Brandon Jorgenson (SG), Matthew Heiberg (C) Alfred Flaherty, Norman Cook, James Waters | |
| 05:08 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:08 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:00 | Rivier | Larry Cole is hacked by Brandon Jorgenson - foul #2 on Brandon Jorgenson, team foul #7 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Joseph Howell (SG) Brandon Jorgenson | |
| 05:00 | Rivier | Larry Cole makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 05:00 | Rivier | Larry Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 04:57 | Wheaton | Larry Cole is called for the reach on David Patterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Cole, team foul #10 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Rivier | Christopher Goodrum (PG) Larry Cole | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 04:57 | Wheaton | David Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:57 | Wheaton | David Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:57 | Rivier | Mark Gaul grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 04:31 | Rivier | Ricky Bivins travels with the ball | 24-23 |
| Subs | Rivier | Steven Duncan (SF), William Gibbons (C) Jonathan Valladares, Peter Richardson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Nicholas Duchnowski (PF) Roger Stevens | |
| 04:14 | Wheaton | David Patterson can't finish the layup | 24-23 |
| 04:12 | Wheaton | Matthew Heiberg grabs the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 04:00 | Wheaton | David Patterson is hacked by Christopher Goodrum - foul #3 on Christopher Goodrum, team foul #11 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Rivier | Hans Eaton (PG), Robert Gies (SG), Darnell Johnson (C) Christopher Goodrum, Ricky Bivins, Mark Gaul | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty (PG), Terry Hooper (SF) Joseph Howell, Michael Patterson | |
| 04:00 | Wheaton | David Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 04:00 | Wheaton | David Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 04:00 | Rivier | Darnell Johnson grabs the board | 24-24 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Hans Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Gies (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Duncan (fresh) PF - William Gibbons (fresh) 1 pts. C - Darnell Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Alfred Flaherty (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terry Hooper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Duchnowski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Heiberg (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:47 | Rivier | Darnell Johnson lays it in | 26-24 |
| 03:33 | Wheaton | Nicholas Duchnowski misses the 3 from the left corner | 26-24 |
| 03:31 | Wheaton | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Heiberg | 26-24 |
| 03:10 | Wheaton | David Patterson hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-26 |
| 02:52 | Rivier | Robert Gies buries a shot in the paint set up by Hans Eaton | 28-26 |
| 02:32 | Wheaton | Nicholas Duchnowski knocks in the runner in the lane | 28-28 |
| 02:06 | Rivier | William Gibbons can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 28-28 |
| 02:04 | Rivier | Darnell Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 01:45 | Rivier | Robert Gies's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-28 |
| Subs | Rivier | Ricky Bivins (PG), Larry Cole (SG), Jonathan Valladares (SF), Brian Bailey (PF), Peter Richardson (C) Hans Eaton, Robert Gies, Steven Duncan, William Gibbons, Darnell Johnson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Brandon Jorgenson (PG), Norman Cook (SG), Michael Patterson (SF), Roger Stevens (PF), James Waters (C) Alfred Flaherty, David Patterson, Terry Hooper, Nicholas Duchnowski, Matthew Heiberg | |
| 01:27 | Wheaton | Brandon Jorgenson misses the easy open layup but he's hacked by Ricky Bivins - foul #1 on Ricky Bivins, team foul #12 | 28-28 |
| 01:27 | Wheaton | Brandon Jorgenson makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 01:27 | Wheaton | Brandon Jorgenson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 01:27 | Rivier | Peter Richardson gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 01:01 | Rivier | Peter Richardson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by James Waters - foul #1 on James Waters, team foul #8 | 28-29 |
| 01:01 | Rivier | Peter Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:01 | Rivier | Peter Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:01 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Roger Stevens | 29-29 |
| 00:58 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens is hacked by Ricky Bivins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Bivins, team foul #13 | 29-29 |
| 00:58 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 00:58 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 00:58 | Rivier | Jonathan Valladares pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 00:40 | Rivier | Larry Cole misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 00:39 | Wheaton | Michael Patterson snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 00:20 | Wheaton | Brandon Jorgenson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 00:18 | Rivier | Peter Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 00:12 | Rivier | Brian Bailey can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Brandon Jorgenson - foul #3 on Brandon Jorgenson, team foul #9 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Rivier | Hans Eaton (PG), Mark Gaul (C) Larry Cole, Peter Richardson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty (PG) Brandon Jorgenson | |
| 00:12 | Rivier | Brian Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:12 | Rivier | Brian Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 00:05 | Wheaton | Alfred Flaherty misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane | 31-30 |
| 00:03 | Wheaton | James Waters snags the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 00:01 | Wheaton | Roger Stevens comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 31-30 |
| 00:00 | Rivier | Brian Bailey gets the rebound | 31-30 |