| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Tyler McFetridge (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Howton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Woolfolk (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kevin Randolph (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Heiden (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Wendell Brigance (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Merkowitz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Hayden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Bock (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clarence Lemieux (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ithaca | Jack Hayden inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Ithaca | Kevin Randolph is called for the reach on Jacob Merkowitz - foul #2 on Kevin Randolph, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| 19:32 | Ithaca | Clarence Lemieux hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 19:13 | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Steve Heiden | 35-29 |
| 18:56 | Ithaca | Jacob Merkowitz misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-29 |
| 18:54 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Christopher Woolfolk | 35-29 |
| 18:34 | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk is called for traveling | 35-29 |
| 18:16 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 18:14 | Amherst | Kevin Randolph gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 18:08 | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk is denied on a layup by Jack Hayden | 35-29 |
| 18:06 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 17:45 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance is fouled on the floor by Christopher Woolfolk - foul #1 on Christopher Woolfolk, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| 17:25 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Kevin Randolph - foul #3 on Kevin Randolph, team foul #3 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Amherst | Franklin Corder (PF) Kevin Randolph | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 17:25 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 17:25 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 17:00 | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 16:58 | Amherst | Steve Heiden hits the follow up shot | 37-31 |
| 16:46 | Ithaca | Clarence Lemieux throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-31 |
| Subs | Amherst | Mark Davis (PG), Larry Richter (SG), David Betts (C) Tyler McFetridge, Charles Howton, Steve Heiden | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton (PG), Robert Dixon (PF), Gregory Whiteside (C) Wendell Brigance, Jerry Bock, Clarence Lemieux | |
| 16:27 | Amherst | Larry Richter misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 16:26 | Ithaca | Gregory Whiteside grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 16:06 | Ithaca | Jacob Merkowitz misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 16:04 | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton tips it back up and in | 37-33 |
| 15:43 | Amherst | Larry Richter knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Davis | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Mark Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Richter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Christopher Woolfolk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Franklin Corder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Betts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Joseph Sutton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jacob Merkowitz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Hayden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Whiteside (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Ithaca | The pull-up jumper by Jacob Merkowitz is blocked by Christopher Woolfolk | 39-33 |
| 15:24 | Amherst | David Betts grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 15:18 | Amherst | Franklin Corder is hacked by Robert Dixon - foul #2 on Robert Dixon, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Amherst | Tyler McFetridge (PG), Charles Howton (SG), James Everett (SF), Kevin Randolph (PF), Steve Heiden (C) Mark Davis, Larry Richter, Christopher Woolfolk, Franklin Corder, David Betts | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance (PG), Frank Kirst (SF), Jerry Bock (PF) Jacob Merkowitz, Jack Hayden, Gregory Whiteside | |
| 15:10 | Amherst | Charles Howton comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 15:08 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 14:52 | Ithaca | Robert Dixon is fouled on the floor by Charles Howton - foul #3 on Charles Howton, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Clarence Lemieux (C) Robert Dixon | |
| 14:34 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock buries a shot from the right block | 39-35 |
| 14:16 | Amherst | Steve Heiden clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 14:15 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 14:11 | Ithaca | Tyler McFetridge is called for the reach on Joseph Sutton - foul #2 on Tyler McFetridge, team foul #5 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk (SF) James Everett | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Jack Hayden (SF) Frank Kirst | |
| 13:44 | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 39-35 |
| 13:42 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Charles Howton | 39-35 |
| 13:32 | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 13:30 | Amherst | Steve Heiden gets the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:18 | Amherst | Tyler McFetridge hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 13:16 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:09 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-35 |
| 13:07 | Ithaca | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Bock | 39-35 |
| 13:02 | Ithaca | Clarence Lemieux clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Steve Heiden - foul #2 on Steve Heiden, team foul #6 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Amherst | Mark Davis (PG), Larry Richter (SG) Tyler McFetridge, Charles Howton | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Frank Kirst (PG), Jacob Merkowitz (SG), Robert Dixon (PF) Wendell Brigance, Joseph Sutton, Jerry Bock | |
| 13:02 | Ithaca | Clarence Lemieux makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:02 | Ithaca | Clarence Lemieux makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 12:49 | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Davis | 42-37 |
| 12:44 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst scores on a jumper from close range set up by Jack Hayden | 42-39 |
| 12:24 | Amherst | Mark Davis can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 12:22 | Ithaca | The rebound goes to Jacob Merkowitz | 42-39 |
| 12:05 | Ithaca | Jack Hayden makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 11:50 | Amherst | Mark Davis misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Frank Kirst - foul #2 on Frank Kirst, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Amherst | James Everett (SF), Franklin Corder (PF), David Betts (C) Christopher Woolfolk, Kevin Randolph, Steve Heiden | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton (PG), Jerry Bock (PF) Jack Hayden, Clarence Lemieux | |
| 11:50 | Amherst | Mark Davis misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 11:50 | Amherst | Mark Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 11:50 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 11:33 | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 11:31 | Amherst | David Betts snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Mark Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Richter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Everett (fresh) PF - Franklin Corder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Betts (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Joseph Sutton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jacob Merkowitz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Kirst (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Bock (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Amherst | David Betts hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Everett | 45-41 |
| 11:02 | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frank Kirst and he's fouled by Franklin Corder - foul #1 on Franklin Corder, team foul #7 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Amherst | Tyler McFetridge (PG), Charles Howton (SG), Christopher Woolfolk (SF) Mark Davis, Larry Richter, James Everett | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 11:02 | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:49 | Amherst | Franklin Corder hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Tyler McFetridge | 48-44 |
| 10:45 | Ithaca | Jacob Merkowitz clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Betts - foul #1 on David Betts, team foul #8 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Amherst | Kevin Randolph (PF) David Betts | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance (PG), Jack Hayden (SF) Joseph Sutton, Frank Kirst | |
| 10:45 | Ithaca | Jacob Merkowitz makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:45 | Ithaca | Jacob Merkowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:28 | Amherst | Charles Howton is fouled on the floor by Robert Dixon - foul #3 on Robert Dixon, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| 10:13 | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 10:12 | Amherst | Franklin Corder misses the tip | 48-46 |
| 10:10 | Amherst | Franklin Corder pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 09:58 | Amherst | Jacob Merkowitz is called for the reach on Franklin Corder - foul #2 on Jacob Merkowitz, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Amherst | Steve Heiden (C) Franklin Corder | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Shane Stacey (PF), Gregory Whiteside (C) Jerry Bock, Robert Dixon | |
| 09:44 | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Howton | 51-46 |
| 09:27 | Ithaca | Charles Howton steals it from Jacob Merkowitz | 51-46 |
| 09:13 | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk double dribbles | 51-46 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton (SG), Clarence Lemieux (C) Jacob Merkowitz, Gregory Whiteside | |
| 08:45 | Ithaca | Steve Heiden denies the turnaround by Clarence Lemieux | 51-46 |
| 08:44 | Amherst | Charles Howton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 08:27 | Amherst | Wendell Brigance is called for the reach on Tyler McFetridge - foul #2 on Wendell Brigance, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Amherst | Mark Davis (PG), Larry Richter (SG), James Everett (SF), Franklin Corder (PF) Tyler McFetridge, Charles Howton, Christopher Woolfolk, Kevin Randolph | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Jerry Bock (PF) Shane Stacey | |
| 08:04 | Amherst | Franklin Corder makes the jumper from the right side set up by Larry Richter | 53-46 |
| 07:37 | Ithaca | Clarence Lemieux is fouled on the floor by Franklin Corder - foul #2 on Franklin Corder, team foul #9 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Amherst | David Betts (C) Steve Heiden | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Jacob Merkowitz (SG), Frank Kirst (SF) Wendell Brigance, Jack Hayden | |
| 07:37 | Ithaca | Clarence Lemieux misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 07:37 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Franklin Corder | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Mark Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Richter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Everett (fresh) PF - Franklin Corder (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - David Betts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Joseph Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jacob Merkowitz (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Kirst (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Bock (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Clarence Lemieux (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Amherst | David Betts comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Clarence Lemieux - foul #3 on Clarence Lemieux, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk (SF), Kevin Randolph (PF) James Everett, Franklin Corder | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Robert Dixon (C) Clarence Lemieux | |
| 07:20 | Amherst | David Betts makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 07:20 | Amherst | David Betts makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 06:58 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Subs | Amherst | Charles Howton (SG), Franklin Corder (C) Larry Richter, David Betts | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 06:45 | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Davis | 57-46 |
| 06:39 | Ithaca | Jacob Merkowitz knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Joseph Sutton | 57-48 |
| 06:14 | Amherst | Charles Howton is fouled on the floor by Robert Dixon - foul #4 on Robert Dixon, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Amherst | Tyler McFetridge (PG), Steve Heiden (C) Mark Davis, Franklin Corder | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance (PG), Jack Hayden (SF), Clarence Lemieux (C) Joseph Sutton, Frank Kirst, Robert Dixon | |
| 06:14 | Amherst | Charles Howton misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:14 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 06:00 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 05:41 | Amherst | Kevin Randolph is whistled for traveling | 57-50 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Robert Dixon (PF) Jerry Bock | |
| 05:26 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-50 |
| 05:06 | Amherst | Charles Howton buries a fadeaway from the left block | 59-50 |
| 04:52 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 04:50 | Amherst | Steve Heiden grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 04:41 | Amherst | Kevin Randolph buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Charles Howton | 61-50 |
| 04:25 | Ithaca | Jacob Merkowitz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 04:23 | Amherst | Steve Heiden gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 04:18 | Amherst | Charles Howton hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 61-50 |
| 04:17 | Ithaca | Clarence Lemieux grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 03:52 | Ithaca | Clarence Lemieux scores on a jump hook in the lane | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Amherst | Christopher Woolfolk hits a jumper from the right side set up by Kevin Randolph | 63-52 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Tyler McFetridge (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Howton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Woolfolk (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Randolph (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Heiden (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Wendell Brigance (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Merkowitz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Hayden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Clarence Lemieux (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Ithaca | Jacob Merkowitz scores on a jumper from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 02:48 | Amherst | Tyler McFetridge hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Woolfolk and the foul's on Wendell Brigance - foul #3 on Wendell Brigance, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Amherst | Larry Richter (SG), James Everett (SF), Franklin Corder (PF), David Betts (C) Charles Howton, Christopher Woolfolk, Kevin Randolph, Steve Heiden | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton (PG), Frank Kirst (SG), Shane Stacey (SF), Jerry Bock (PF), Gregory Whiteside (C) Wendell Brigance, Jacob Merkowitz, Jack Hayden, Robert Dixon, Clarence Lemieux | |
| 02:48 | Amherst | Tyler McFetridge makes the free throw | 66-54 |
| 02:40 | Ithaca | Shane Stacey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 02:39 | Ithaca | Gregory Whiteside pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 02:27 | Ithaca | Gregory Whiteside misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-54 |
| 02:25 | Ithaca | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Bock | 66-54 |
| 02:19 | Ithaca | Gregory Whiteside clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Larry Richter - foul #2 on Larry Richter, team foul #10 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Amherst | Mark Davis (PG) Tyler McFetridge | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Steven Evans (SG) Jerry Bock | |
| 02:19 | Ithaca | Gregory Whiteside misses the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 02:19 | Ithaca | Gregory Whiteside makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 01:56 | Amherst | Larry Richter misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Frank Kirst - foul #3 on Frank Kirst, team foul #9 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Robert Dixon (PF) Steven Evans | |
| 01:56 | Amherst | Larry Richter makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:56 | Amherst | Larry Richter makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:48 | Ithaca | Shane Stacey misses short on a floater from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 01:47 | Amherst | David Betts gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| 01:18 | Amherst | Franklin Corder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-55 |
| 01:04 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst is fouled on the floor by Mark Davis - foul #2 on Mark Davis, team foul #11 | 68-55 |
| 01:04 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:04 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst misses the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:04 | Ithaca | Robert Dixon grabs the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 00:54 | Ithaca | Shane Stacey knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Frank Kirst | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Amherst | Frank Kirst is called for the reach on Larry Richter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Kirst, team foul #10 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Amherst | Lavern Hepworth (SF) James Everett | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 00:53 | Amherst | Larry Richter makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:53 | Amherst | Larry Richter makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Ithaca | Robert Dixon blows the layup | 70-58 |
| 00:46 | Ithaca | Shane Stacey tips it in | 70-60 |
| 00:43 | Amherst | Larry Richter is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Sutton - foul #1 on Joseph Sutton, team foul #11 | 70-60 |
| 00:43 | Amherst | Larry Richter makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:43 | Amherst | Larry Richter misses the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:43 | Ithaca | The rebound goes to Robert Dixon | 71-60 |
| 00:35 | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-60 |
| 00:33 | Amherst | David Betts grabs the defensive rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Amherst | Larry Richter can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Shane Stacey - foul #1 on Shane Stacey, team foul #12 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Amherst | James Everett (SF) Lavern Hepworth | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 00:08 | Amherst | Larry Richter makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 00:08 | Amherst | Larry Richter makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:02 | Ithaca | Robert Dixon buries a 3 from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 00:00 | Amherst | Mark Davis runs out the clock | 73-63 |