| Lineup | New York U. | PG - George Gardner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Venezia (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Green (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Kendrick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Cyril Salmons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Stuczynski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Lezama (fresh) 5 reb. C - Edward Shelton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Willamette | Mathew Stuczynski inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Willamette | A charge is called on Cyril Salmons - foul #2 on Cyril Salmons, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 19:25 | New York U. | John Green buries a runner near the basket set up by George Gardner | 43-32 |
| 19:05 | Willamette | Clarence Lezama can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 43-32 |
| 19:03 | New York U. | Randy Fletcher grabs the board | 43-32 |
| 18:46 | New York U. | John Green drills a jump hook in the paint | 45-32 |
| 18:40 | Willamette | Edward Shelton banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jason Kendrick - foul #2 on Jason Kendrick, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| 18:40 | Willamette | Edward Shelton makes the free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:19 | New York U. | George Gardner misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 18:17 | Willamette | The rebound goes to Mathew Stuczynski | 45-35 |
| 17:57 | Willamette | Mathew Stuczynski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Erik Allen (PF), Mathew Allen (C) Clarence Lezama, Edward Shelton | |
| 17:44 | New York U. | Randy Fletcher is hacked by Marvin Cunningham - foul #2 on Marvin Cunningham, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | New York U. | Vincent Shelton (PF), Bob Richardson (C) Randy Fletcher, Jason Kendrick | |
| Subs | Willamette | Thomas Barbara (SF) Mathew Stuczynski | |
| 17:33 | New York U. | George Gardner misses the jumpshot from the left side | 45-35 |
| 17:31 | Willamette | Erik Allen snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 17:09 | Willamette | Cyril Salmons hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 45-35 |
| 17:08 | New York U. | Bob Richardson pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 16:52 | New York U. | Cyril Salmons takes the ball from Paul Venezia | 45-35 |
| 16:48 | Willamette | Cyril Salmons hits the finger roll | 45-37 |
| 16:26 | New York U. | Cyril Salmons takes the ball from John Green | 45-37 |
| 16:10 | Willamette | Erik Allen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-37 |
| 16:09 | Willamette | Mathew Allen snags the offensive board | 45-37 |
| 15:48 | Willamette | George Gardner is called for the reach on Cyril Salmons - foul #3 on George Gardner, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | New York U. | Thomas Capps (PG), Dennis Harris (SF), Randy Fletcher (PF), Jason Kendrick (C) George Gardner, Paul Venezia, John Green, Bob Richardson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Jon Murphy (PG), Mathew Stuczynski (SF), Clarence Lezama (PF), Edward Shelton (C) Cyril Salmons, Marvin Cunningham, Erik Allen, Mathew Allen | |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Thomas Capps (fresh) SG - Vincent Shelton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Randy Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Kendrick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Jon Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Barbara (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mathew Stuczynski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Lezama (fresh) 5 reb. C - Edward Shelton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Willamette | Edward Shelton scores on a floater from close range | 45-39 |
| 14:58 | New York U. | Thomas Barbara picks off the pass by Vincent Shelton | 45-39 |
| 14:39 | Willamette | Thomas Barbara knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Mathew Stuczynski | 45-41 |
| 14:27 | New York U. | Clarence Lezama is called for the reach on Thomas Capps - foul #1 on Clarence Lezama, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | New York U. | Paul Venezia (SG) Vincent Shelton | |
| Subs | Willamette | Ruben Smith (SG) Thomas Barbara | |
| 14:18 | New York U. | Clarence Lezama steals it from Jason Kendrick | 45-41 |
| 14:03 | Willamette | Ruben Smith buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jon Murphy | 45-44 |
| 13:45 | New York U. | Dennis Harris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 13:43 | New York U. | Paul Venezia pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 13:22 | New York U. | Jason Kendrick is fouled on the floor by Edward Shelton - foul #3 on Edward Shelton, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | New York U. | George Gardner (PG), John Green (SF), Bob Richardson (PF), William Gallien (C) Thomas Capps, Dennis Harris, Randy Fletcher, Jason Kendrick | |
| Subs | Willamette | Cyril Salmons (PG), Marvin Cunningham (SG), Erik Allen (SF), Mathew Allen (PF), David Finley (C) Jon Murphy, Ruben Smith, Mathew Stuczynski, Clarence Lezama, Edward Shelton | |
| 13:09 | New York U. | William Gallien misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 13:08 | Willamette | The rebound goes to Mathew Allen | 45-44 |
| 12:48 | Willamette | Mathew Allen misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 45-44 |
| 12:47 | New York U. | John Green pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:42 | New York U. | Paul Venezia misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 12:41 | New York U. | William Gallien grabs the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:31 | New York U. | Marvin Cunningham picks off the pass by William Gallien | 45-44 |
| 12:26 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham lays it up and in | 45-46 |
| 12:14 | New York U. | William Gallien misses short on a shot from the right block | 45-46 |
| 12:13 | New York U. | John Green tips it but misses | 45-46 |
| 12:11 | New York U. | Paul Venezia snags the offensive board | 45-46 |
| 11:56 | New York U. | Bob Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | New York U. | Thomas Capps (SG), Vincent Shelton (PF) Paul Venezia, William Gallien | |
| Subs | Willamette | Jon Murphy (PG), Thomas Barbara (SG) Cyril Salmons, Marvin Cunningham | |
| 11:36 | Willamette | David Finley connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Barbara | 45-48 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - George Gardner (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Capps (fresh) SF - John Green (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Shelton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bob Richardson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Jon Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Barbara (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erik Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mathew Allen (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Finley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | New York U. | Thomas Capps can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 11:19 | Willamette | The rebound goes to Erik Allen | 45-48 |
| 11:00 | Willamette | Thomas Barbara is fouled on the floor by George Gardner - foul #4 on George Gardner, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | New York U. | Dennis Harris (SF), Randy Fletcher (PF), Jason Kendrick (C) George Gardner, John Green, Bob Richardson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Mathew Stuczynski (SF), Clarence Lezama (PF), Edward Shelton (C) Erik Allen, Mathew Allen, David Finley | |
| 10:53 | Willamette | Jon Murphy is hacked by Thomas Capps - foul #3 on Thomas Capps, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Cyril Salmons (PG), Marvin Cunningham (SG) Jon Murphy, Thomas Barbara | |
| 10:45 | Willamette | Clarence Lezama is whistled for traveling | 45-48 |
| 10:22 | New York U. | Thomas Capps buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Dennis Harris | 48-48 |
| 10:04 | Willamette | Cyril Salmons comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 10:02 | New York U. | Dennis Harris gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:56 | New York U. | Jason Kendrick connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Vincent Shelton | 50-48 |
| 09:34 | Willamette | Cyril Salmons hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 50-48 |
| 09:32 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham grabs the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 09:26 | Willamette | Clarence Lezama's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | New York U. | Paul Venezia (SG), John Green (SF) Thomas Capps, Vincent Shelton | |
| Subs | Willamette | Jon Murphy (PG), Thomas Barbara (SG), Mathew Allen (C) Cyril Salmons, Marvin Cunningham, Edward Shelton | |
| 09:07 | New York U. | Dennis Harris can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-48 |
| 09:05 | New York U. | Randy Fletcher tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| 08:47 | Willamette | Jon Murphy can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 08:46 | New York U. | Paul Venezia snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 08:31 | New York U. | Mathew Allen steals it from John Green | 52-48 |
| 08:27 | Willamette | Mathew Stuczynski hits a shot from the left side | 52-50 |
| 08:10 | New York U. | Randy Fletcher misses short on a floater from the baseline | 52-50 |
| 08:09 | Willamette | Mathew Allen pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 07:57 | Willamette | Mathew Allen clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Randy Fletcher - foul #2 on Randy Fletcher, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | New York U. | George Gardner (PG), Bob Richardson (PF), William Gallien (C) Dennis Harris, Randy Fletcher, Jason Kendrick | |
| Subs | Willamette | Cyril Salmons (PG), Marvin Cunningham (SG), Erik Allen (SF), Edward Shelton (C) Jon Murphy, Thomas Barbara, Mathew Stuczynski, Clarence Lezama | |
| 07:57 | Willamette | Mathew Allen makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 07:57 | Willamette | Mathew Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 07:45 | New York U. | Paul Venezia clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 07:43 | New York U. | William Gallien snags the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 07:31 | New York U. | John Green can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-52 |
| 07:29 | Willamette | Erik Allen snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - George Gardner (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Venezia (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Green (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bob Richardson (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Gallien (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Cyril Salmons (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marvin Cunningham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mathew Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Marvin Cunningham, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | New York U. | Vincent Shelton (SF) John Green | |
| Subs | Willamette | Thomas Barbara (SF) Mathew Allen | |
| 06:47 | New York U. | Marvin Cunningham picks off the pass by Bob Richardson | 52-52 |
| 06:33 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 06:32 | New York U. | Vincent Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:16 | New York U. | Bob Richardson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-52 |
| 06:14 | New York U. | Bob Richardson grabs the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 05:45 | New York U. | William Gallien is fouled on the floor by Edward Shelton - foul #4 on Edward Shelton, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | New York U. | John Green (SF), Randy Fletcher (PF), Jason Kendrick (C) Paul Venezia, Bob Richardson, William Gallien | |
| Subs | Willamette | Jon Murphy (PG), Mathew Stuczynski (SF), Clarence Lezama (PF), David Finley (C) Cyril Salmons, Marvin Cunningham, Erik Allen, Edward Shelton | |
| 05:24 | New York U. | Vincent Shelton lays it in on a great pass from George Gardner | 54-52 |
| 05:03 | Willamette | Mathew Stuczynski misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 05:02 | New York U. | Jason Kendrick gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 04:49 | New York U. | George Gardner misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-52 |
| 04:48 | Willamette | The rebound goes to Mathew Stuczynski | 54-52 |
| 04:42 | Willamette | Clarence Lezama misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 04:40 | New York U. | Vincent Shelton grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 04:16 | New York U. | Jason Kendrick hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by George Gardner and he's fouled by David Finley - foul #4 on David Finley, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | New York U. | Thomas Capps (PG), Paul Venezia (SG), Bob Richardson (PF) George Gardner, Vincent Shelton, Randy Fletcher | |
| Subs | Willamette | Cyril Salmons (PG), Marvin Cunningham (SG), Erik Allen (PF), Mathew Allen (C) Jon Murphy, Thomas Barbara, Clarence Lezama, David Finley | |
| 04:16 | New York U. | Jason Kendrick makes the free throw | 57-52 |
| 03:52 | Willamette | Cyril Salmons makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Mathew Stuczynski | 57-54 |
| 03:33 | New York U. | Paul Venezia buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 03:13 | Willamette | Cyril Salmons hits a runner from close range | 60-56 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Thomas Capps (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Paul Venezia (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Green (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bob Richardson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jason Kendrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Cyril Salmons (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marvin Cunningham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mathew Stuczynski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Erik Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mathew Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:00 | New York U. | Paul Venezia is hacked by Marvin Cunningham - foul #4 on Marvin Cunningham, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | New York U. | Dennis Harris (SF), Randy Fletcher (PF), William Gallien (C) John Green, Bob Richardson, Jason Kendrick | |
| Subs | Willamette | Edward Shelton (C) Mathew Stuczynski | |
| 03:00 | New York U. | Paul Venezia makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:00 | New York U. | Paul Venezia misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:00 | Willamette | Erik Allen grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 03:00 | Willamette | Willamette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| 02:48 | Willamette | Erik Allen comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Paul Venezia - foul #2 on Paul Venezia, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | New York U. | George Gardner (PG), Vincent Shelton (SF), Bob Richardson (C) Thomas Capps, Dennis Harris, William Gallien | |
| Subs | Willamette | Clarence Lezama (PF) Mathew Allen | |
| 02:48 | Willamette | Erik Allen makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:48 | Willamette | Erik Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 02:45 | New York U. | New York U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | New York U. | John Green (SF), Jason Kendrick (C) Vincent Shelton, Bob Richardson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Mathew Stuczynski (SF) Erik Allen | |
| 02:32 | New York U. | Jason Kendrick misses long on a shot from the right block | 61-58 |
| 02:30 | Willamette | Clarence Lezama pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:26 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Randy Fletcher - foul #3 on Randy Fletcher, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| 02:26 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:26 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:26 | New York U. | Jason Kendrick gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:08 | New York U. | Paul Venezia makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jason Kendrick | 64-59 |
| 01:46 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham is denied on a layup by Jason Kendrick | 64-59 |
| 01:45 | Willamette | Clarence Lezama tips it back up and in | 64-61 |
| 01:31 | New York U. | George Gardner scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 01:11 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Cyril Salmons | 67-64 |
| 01:01 | New York U. | Jason Kendrick banks in the layup set up by George Gardner | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-64 |
| 00:48 | Willamette | The offensive rebound goes to Cyril Salmons | 69-64 |
| 00:34 | Willamette | Cyril Salmons misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-64 |
| 00:33 | Willamette | Mathew Stuczynski tips it but misses | 69-64 |
| 00:32 | New York U. | Randy Fletcher snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | New York U. | Cyril Salmons is called for the reach on Randy Fletcher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cyril Salmons, team foul #9 | 69-64 |
| Subs | New York U. | Thomas Capps (PG) George Gardner | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 00:29 | New York U. | Randy Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:29 | Willamette | Clarence Lezama grabs the board | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Cyril Salmons | 69-67 |
| 00:21 | New York U. | John Green is fouled in the backcourt by Cyril Salmons - foul #4 on Cyril Salmons, team foul #10 | 69-67 |
| Subs | New York U. | George Gardner (PG) Thomas Capps | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 00:21 | New York U. | John Green makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:21 | New York U. | John Green makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:17 | Willamette | Jason Kendrick steps in front of the Mathew Stuczynski pass | 71-67 |
| 00:16 | New York U. | Cyril Salmons is called for the reach on John Green in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cyril Salmons, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| Subs | New York U. | Thomas Capps (PG), Vincent Shelton (PF) George Gardner, Randy Fletcher | |
| Subs | Willamette | Jon Murphy (PG) Cyril Salmons | |
| 00:16 | New York U. | John Green misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:16 | New York U. | John Green makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:10 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 00:09 | New York U. | John Green pulls down the rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:09 | New York U. | New York U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| 00:07 | New York U. | Paul Venezia is hacked by Jon Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jon Murphy, team foul #12 | 72-67 |
| 00:07 | New York U. | Paul Venezia makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:07 | New York U. | Paul Venezia makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:00 | Willamette | Marvin Cunningham buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-70 |