| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dwayne Olmstead (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Hebert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Dale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Carmelo Sanchez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jose Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Milan Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Clayton Whittenburg (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | John Ladner inbounds the ball | 28-23 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Howard Hebert | 30-23 |
| 19:31 | American U. | Carmelo Sanchez's pass is intercepted by Howard Hebert in the backcourt | 30-23 |
| 19:30 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert banks in the layup | 32-23 |
| 19:07 | American U. | Christopher Wilson buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clayton Whittenburg | 32-25 |
| 18:42 | Nebraska | John Ladner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-25 |
| 18:40 | American U. | Clayton Whittenburg grabs the board | 32-25 |
| 18:19 | American U. | Jose Rodriguez connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 18:07 | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 18:06 | American U. | Milan Russo gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 17:51 | American U. | Milan Russo clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Dwayne Olmstead - foul #1 on Dwayne Olmstead, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 17:51 | American U. | Milan Russo misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 17:51 | American U. | Milan Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:34 | Nebraska | Jose Rodriguez swats the shot by John Ladner | 32-29 |
| 17:32 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert grabs the offensive board | 32-29 |
| 17:17 | Nebraska | Andre Dale drills a 3 from straight away | 35-29 |
| 16:57 | American U. | Milan Russo hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carmelo Sanchez | 35-31 |
| 16:34 | Nebraska | Clayton Whittenburg steals it from Todd Kennedy | 35-31 |
| 16:15 | American U. | Milan Russo travels with the ball | 35-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield (PG), Ricky Anderson (SF) Dwayne Olmstead, John Ladner | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Deakins (PG), Federico Rosario (SG), Kevin Cowans (SF), Florentino Mancini (PF), Winston Fischer (C) Carmelo Sanchez, Christopher Wilson, Jose Rodriguez, Milan Russo, Clayton Whittenburg | |
| 15:55 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Albert Lacefield (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Howard Hebert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ricky Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Dale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Kennedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Deakins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Federico Rosario (fresh) SF - Kevin Cowans (fresh) PF - Florentino Mancini (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Winston Fischer (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | American U. | Albert Lacefield is called for the reach on Federico Rosario - foul #2 on Albert Lacefield, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Ladner (SF) Howard Hebert | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 15:19 | American U. | Kevin Cowans misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 35-31 |
| 15:17 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Ricky Anderson | 35-31 |
| 15:09 | Nebraska | John Ladner scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Lacefield | 38-31 |
| 14:53 | American U. | Florentino Mancini is fouled on the floor by Andre Dale - foul #2 on Andre Dale, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | American U. | Carmelo Sanchez (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Milan Russo (PF) Robert Deakins, Federico Rosario, Winston Fischer | |
| 14:35 | American U. | Christopher Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 14:34 | Nebraska | John Ladner grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 14:07 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-31 |
| 14:06 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Andre Dale | 38-31 |
| 13:44 | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield's pass is intercepted by Carmelo Sanchez | 38-31 |
| 13:25 | American U. | Kevin Cowans scores on a jumper from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 13:03 | Nebraska | John Ladner drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Lacefield | 40-33 |
| 12:46 | American U. | Florentino Mancini drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Wilson and he's fouled by Todd Kennedy - foul #3 on Todd Kennedy, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead (PG), Howard Hebert (SG) Albert Lacefield, Ricky Anderson | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Deakins (PG), Federico Rosario (SG), Jose Rodriguez (SF), Clayton Whittenburg (C) Carmelo Sanchez, Christopher Wilson, Kevin Cowans, Milan Russo | |
| 12:46 | American U. | Florentino Mancini makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 12:17 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Clayton Whittenburg - foul #3 on Clayton Whittenburg, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | American U. | Winston Fischer (PF) Florentino Mancini | |
| 12:17 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 12:17 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 12:00 | American U. | Jose Rodriguez scores on a floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by John Ladner - foul #1 on John Ladner, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | American U. | Milan Russo (PF) Winston Fischer | |
| 12:00 | American U. | Jose Rodriguez makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 11:38 | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dwayne Olmstead (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Hebert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Ladner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Dale (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Kennedy (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Deakins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Federico Rosario (fresh) SF - Jose Rodriguez (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Milan Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Clayton Whittenburg (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | American U. | Milan Russo makes the shot in the lane | 44-41 |
| 11:06 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Dwayne Olmstead | 46-41 |
| 10:49 | American U. | Milan Russo misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 46-41 |
| 10:47 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Andre Dale | 46-41 |
| 10:31 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-41 |
| 10:30 | American U. | Clayton Whittenburg grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:26 | American U. | Robert Deakins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 10:24 | Nebraska | Andre Dale snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 09:59 | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 09:57 | American U. | Federico Rosario grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 09:52 | American U. | Robert Deakins's pass is intercepted by Dwayne Olmstead | 46-41 |
| 09:34 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Robert Deakins - foul #1 on Robert Deakins, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield (PG), Ricky Anderson (SF), Timothy Elliott (PF) Dwayne Olmstead, John Ladner, Andre Dale | |
| Subs | American U. | Carmelo Sanchez (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Kevin Cowans (SF), Florentino Mancini (PF), Winston Fischer (C) Robert Deakins, Federico Rosario, Jose Rodriguez, Milan Russo, Clayton Whittenburg | |
| 09:34 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 09:34 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 09:34 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert makes the 3rd free throw | 49-41 |
| 09:22 | American U. | Carmelo Sanchez misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 09:20 | American U. | Florentino Mancini tips it but misses | 49-41 |
| 09:19 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Florentino Mancini - foul #2 on Florentino Mancini, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 09:01 | American U. | Florentino Mancini grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 08:38 | American U. | Timothy Elliott is called for the reach on Christopher Wilson - foul #1 on Timothy Elliott, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| 08:16 | American U. | Florentino Mancini misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-41 |
| 08:14 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Ricky Anderson | 49-41 |
| 07:51 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert buries a 3 from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 07:39 | American U. | Winston Fischer knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Florentino Mancini | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Albert Lacefield (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Howard Hebert (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ricky Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. C - Todd Kennedy (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Carmelo Sanchez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Cowans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Florentino Mancini (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Winston Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert comes up short on the floater from the right side | 52-43 |
| 07:10 | Nebraska | Timothy Elliott pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 06:44 | Nebraska | Timothy Elliott is hacked by Carmelo Sanchez - foul #3 on Carmelo Sanchez, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead (PG), John Ladner (SF), Andre Dale (PF), Randall Lemon (C) Albert Lacefield, Ricky Anderson, Timothy Elliott, Todd Kennedy | |
| Subs | American U. | Jose Rodriguez (SF), Milan Russo (PF), Clayton Whittenburg (C) Kevin Cowans, Florentino Mancini, Winston Fischer | |
| 06:29 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-43 |
| 06:28 | American U. | Milan Russo pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 06:02 | American U. | Christopher Wilson drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Carmelo Sanchez | 52-45 |
| 05:48 | Nebraska | John Ladner misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 05:46 | American U. | Milan Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 05:39 | American U. | Milan Russo misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 05:37 | American U. | Jose Rodriguez can't tip it in | 52-45 |
| 05:36 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Milan Russo | 52-45 |
| 05:21 | American U. | Dwayne Olmstead picks off the pass by Clayton Whittenburg | 52-45 |
| 04:55 | Nebraska | Howard Hebert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 04:53 | American U. | Carmelo Sanchez snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 04:39 | American U. | Jose Rodriguez is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jose Rodriguez, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield (PG), Ricky Anderson (SG), Todd Kennedy (C) Dwayne Olmstead, Howard Hebert, Randall Lemon | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Deakins (PG), Kevin Cowans (SG) Carmelo Sanchez, Christopher Wilson | |
| 04:10 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Kennedy | 55-45 |
| 03:53 | American U. | Jose Rodriguez's layup is rejected by Albert Lacefield | 55-45 |
| 03:51 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Clayton Whittenburg | 55-45 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:37 | American U. | Ricky Anderson steals it from Kevin Cowans | 55-45 |
| 03:33 | Nebraska | Andre Dale lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ricky Anderson | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Albert Lacefield (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ricky Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - John Ladner (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Dale (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Kennedy (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Deakins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Cowans (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jose Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Milan Russo (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Clayton Whittenburg (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | American U. | Jose Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-45 |
| 03:19 | American U. | Clayton Whittenburg tips it home | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:57 | Nebraska | Andre Dale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Howard Hebert (SG), Timothy Elliott (PF) John Ladner, Andre Dale | |
| Subs | American U. | Federico Rosario (SG), Florentino Mancini (PF), Winston Fischer (C) Jose Rodriguez, Milan Russo, Clayton Whittenburg | |
| 02:54 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead (SG) Howard Hebert | |
| Subs | American U. | Carmelo Sanchez (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Milan Russo (PF) Robert Deakins, Federico Rosario, Winston Fischer | |
| 02:40 | American U. | Milan Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 02:39 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 02:39 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Howard Hebert (SG), Andre Dale (PF) Albert Lacefield, Timothy Elliott | |
| Subs | American U. | Jose Rodriguez (SF), Clayton Whittenburg (C) Kevin Cowans, Florentino Mancini | |
| 02:10 | Nebraska | Andre Dale misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 02:08 | American U. | The rebound goes to Milan Russo | 57-47 |
| 01:41 | American U. | Dwayne Olmstead is called for the reach on Clayton Whittenburg - foul #2 on Dwayne Olmstead, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield (PG), John Ladner (SF), Timothy Elliott (PF), Randall Lemon (C) Dwayne Olmstead, Howard Hebert, Andre Dale, Todd Kennedy | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Deakins (PG), Federico Rosario (SG), Kevin Cowans (SF), Florentino Mancini (PF) Carmelo Sanchez, Christopher Wilson, Jose Rodriguez, Milan Russo | |
| 01:41 | American U. | Clayton Whittenburg makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 01:41 | American U. | Clayton Whittenburg makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 01:39 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead (PG), Howard Hebert (SG), Andre Dale (PF), Todd Kennedy (C) Albert Lacefield, Ricky Anderson, Timothy Elliott, Randall Lemon | |
| Subs | American U. | Carmelo Sanchez (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Jose Rodriguez (SF), Milan Russo (PF) Robert Deakins, Federico Rosario, Kevin Cowans, Florentino Mancini | |
| 01:19 | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead's pass is intercepted by Carmelo Sanchez | 57-49 |
| 01:14 | American U. | Carmelo Sanchez lays it up and in | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:53 | Nebraska | John Ladner knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | American U. | Milan Russo knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:46 | Nebraska | Carmelo Sanchez is called for the reach on Andre Dale in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carmelo Sanchez, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Willis Straub (PG), Timothy Elliott (PF) Dwayne Olmstead, Andre Dale | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | Willis Straub is fouled on the floor by Carmelo Sanchez - foul #5 on Carmelo Sanchez, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Deakins (PG) Carmelo Sanchez | |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | Willis Straub makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | Willis Straub makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | American U. | Jose Rodriguez can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 00:38 | Nebraska | John Ladner gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 00:38 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| 00:35 | Nebraska | Robert Deakins is called for the reach on Willis Straub in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Deakins, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| 00:35 | Nebraska | Willis Straub misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:35 | American U. | Clayton Whittenburg pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 00:29 | American U. | Milan Russo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 00:28 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 00:28 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-54 |
| 00:25 | Nebraska | Robert Deakins is called for the reach on Willis Straub in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Deakins, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| 00:25 | Nebraska | Willis Straub makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:25 | Nebraska | Willis Straub makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:18 | American U. | Christopher Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | Robert Deakins is called for the reach on Willis Straub in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Deakins, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | Willis Straub makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | Willis Straub makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:11 | American U. | Robert Deakins misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 00:10 | Nebraska | Todd Kennedy grabs the board | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Willis Straub runs out the clock | 65-54 |