| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Vernon Cooley (fresh) SG - Burton Scudder (fresh) SF - Frank Hillman (fresh) PF - Jerome Chappell (fresh) C - Frank Devlin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Russell Harris (fresh) SG - Todd Nordstrom (fresh) SF - Jerome Pyanowski (fresh) PF - Michael Gustafson (fresh) C - Jimmy Younkin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dartmouth | Jimmy Younkin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Dartmouth | Russell Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Sacramento State | Frank Hillman misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Dartmouth | Russell Harris gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Dartmouth | Todd Nordstrom hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerome Pyanowski | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | Sacramento State | Burton Scudder misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | Dartmouth | Jimmy Younkin grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Dartmouth | Jerome Pyanowski clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Frank Hillman - foul #1 on Frank Hillman, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Dartmouth | Jerome Pyanowski makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 19:05 | Dartmouth | Jerome Pyanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:56 | Sacramento State | Burton Scudder knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 2-5 |
| 18:33 | Dartmouth | Jimmy Younkin's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Hillman | 2-5 |
| 18:32 | Sacramento State | Burton Scudder snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 18:05 | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Burton Scudder | 4-5 |
| 17:53 | Dartmouth | Jimmy Younkin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Russell Harris | 4-8 |
| 17:37 | Sacramento State | Frank Hillman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Burton Scudder | 6-8 |
| 17:34 | Dartmouth | Todd Nordstrom is hacked by Burton Scudder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Burton Scudder, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jody Yarnell (PG), James Meisel (SG), Michael Daniels (SF), Thomas Stuart (PF), Keith Jones (C) Vernon Cooley, Burton Scudder, Frank Hillman, Jerome Chappell, Frank Devlin | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | James Link (PG), Marc Hasbrouck (SG), Patrick Greene (SF), Greg Vose (PF), William Lewis (C) Russell Harris, Todd Nordstrom, Jerome Pyanowski, Michael Gustafson, Jimmy Younkin | |
| 17:20 | Dartmouth | William Lewis can't connect on a jumper from close range | 6-8 |
| 17:19 | Sacramento State | Michael Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 17:02 | Sacramento State | Keith Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 17:00 | Dartmouth | Patrick Greene grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 16:43 | Dartmouth | James Link misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 16:42 | Dartmouth | Patrick Greene grabs the offensive board | 6-8 |
| 16:27 | Dartmouth | Patrick Greene misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 16:25 | Dartmouth | William Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 15:56 | Dartmouth | Greg Vose can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 6-8 |
| 15:54 | Sacramento State | Keith Jones gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Jody Yarnell (fairly fresh) SG - James Meisel (fresh) SF - Michael Daniels (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Stuart (fairly fresh) C - Keith Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - James Link (fresh) SG - Marc Hasbrouck (fresh) SF - Patrick Greene (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Greg Vose (fairly fresh) C - William Lewis (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Sacramento State | Jody Yarnell is hacked by James Link - foul #1 on James Link, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bradford Dorado (PG), Burton Scudder (SG), Mark Castle (PF), Frank Devlin (C) Jody Yarnell, Michael Daniels, Thomas Stuart, Keith Jones | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Russell Harris (PG), Todd Nordstrom (SG), Thomas Hines (SF), Robert Risley (PF), Jimmy Younkin (C) James Link, Marc Hasbrouck, Patrick Greene, Greg Vose, William Lewis | |
| 15:35 | Sacramento State | Robert Risley steals the ball from Burton Scudder | 6-8 |
| 15:33 | Dartmouth | Burton Scudder is called for the reach on Russell Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Burton Scudder, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley (PG), Frank Hillman (SF) Bradford Dorado, Burton Scudder | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| 15:28 | Dartmouth | The jumper by Russell Harris is denied by Frank Devlin | 6-8 |
| 15:27 | Dartmouth | Robert Risley grabs the offensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 15:08 | Dartmouth | Robert Risley banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Russell Harris | 6-10 |
| 14:57 | Sacramento State | Frank Devlin comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 6-10 |
| 14:56 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Robert Risley | 6-10 |
| 14:36 | Dartmouth | Thomas Hines hits the finger roll set up by Robert Risley | 6-12 |
| 14:22 | Sacramento State | Frank Hillman clanks a 3 from the right corner | 6-12 |
| 14:21 | Sacramento State | James Meisel tips it home | 8-12 |
| 14:07 | Dartmouth | Todd Nordstrom misses the 3 from straight away | 8-12 |
| 14:06 | Sacramento State | Frank Devlin snags the defensive board | 8-12 |
| 13:49 | Sacramento State | Mark Castle hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Frank Hillman | 10-12 |
| 13:32 | Dartmouth | Todd Nordstrom misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-12 |
| 13:31 | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 13:08 | Sacramento State | Mark Castle's layup is rejected by Robert Risley | 10-12 |
| 13:07 | Dartmouth | Todd Nordstrom grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 13:05 | Dartmouth | James Meisel steps in front of the Thomas Hines pass in the backcourt | 10-12 |
| 12:49 | Sacramento State | Frank Hillman clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Hines - foul #1 on Thomas Hines, team foul #2 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jody Yarnell (PG), Michael Daniels (SG), Jerome Chappell (PF), Thomas Stuart (C) Vernon Cooley, James Meisel, Mark Castle, Frank Devlin | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Marc Hasbrouck (PG), Patrick Greene (SG), Jerome Pyanowski (SF), Michael Gustafson (PF), Greg Vose (C) Russell Harris, Todd Nordstrom, Thomas Hines, Robert Risley, Jimmy Younkin | |
| 12:49 | Sacramento State | Frank Hillman makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:49 | Sacramento State | Frank Hillman makes the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:38 | Dartmouth | Patrick Greene clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 12-12 |
| 12:36 | Dartmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Greene | 12-12 |
| 12:12 | Dartmouth | Patrick Greene is open but misses the lay-in | 12-12 |
| 12:10 | Sacramento State | Jerome Chappell gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:05 | Sacramento State | Jody Yarnell misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 12-12 |
| 12:03 | Dartmouth | Greg Vose pulls down the rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:00 | Dartmouth | Marc Hasbrouck throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-12 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bradford Dorado (PG) Frank Hillman | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| 11:43 | Sacramento State | Michael Daniels hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jody Yarnell | 15-12 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Bradford Dorado (fresh) SG - Jody Yarnell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerome Chappell (fresh) C - Thomas Stuart (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Marc Hasbrouck (fresh) SG - Patrick Greene (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Jerome Pyanowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Gustafson (fresh) C - Greg Vose (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Dartmouth | Marc Hasbrouck can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 15-12 |
| 11:37 | Sacramento State | Thomas Stuart gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 11:16 | Sacramento State | Michael Daniels connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Bradford Dorado and he's fouled by Michael Gustafson - foul #1 on Michael Gustafson, team foul #3 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Keith Jones (C) Thomas Stuart | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Russell Harris (PG), William Lewis (C) Patrick Greene, Greg Vose | |
| 11:16 | Sacramento State | Michael Daniels makes the free throw | 18-12 |
| 11:10 | Dartmouth | Keith Jones is called for the reach on Russell Harris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Jones, team foul #4 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Meisel (SG), Frank Hillman (SF) Jody Yarnell, Michael Daniels | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| 10:50 | Dartmouth | Marc Hasbrouck comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 18-12 |
| 10:48 | Sacramento State | Jerome Chappell snags the defensive board | 18-12 |
| 10:41 | Sacramento State | Bradford Dorado misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-12 |
| 10:40 | Dartmouth | Michael Gustafson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-12 |
| 10:15 | Dartmouth | Marc Hasbrouck is hacked by James Meisel - foul #1 on James Meisel, team foul #5 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley (PG), Jody Yarnell (SG), Mark Castle (SF) Bradford Dorado, James Meisel, Frank Hillman | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Patrick Greene (SG), Thomas Hines (SF), Greg Vose (PF) Marc Hasbrouck, Jerome Pyanowski, Michael Gustafson | |
| 09:57 | Dartmouth | Greg Vose misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Jerome Chappell - foul #1 on Jerome Chappell, team foul #6 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Frank Devlin (C) Keith Jones | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | James Link (PG), Todd Nordstrom (SG), Jimmy Younkin (C) Russell Harris, Thomas Hines, William Lewis | |
| 09:57 | Dartmouth | Greg Vose misses the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 09:57 | Dartmouth | Greg Vose misses the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 09:57 | Dartmouth | Patrick Greene grabs the offensive board | 18-12 |
| 09:52 | Dartmouth | Greg Vose clanks a jump hook in the lane | 18-12 |
| 09:51 | Sacramento State | Frank Devlin gets the rebound | 18-12 |
| 09:34 | Sacramento State | Mark Castle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-12 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Daniels (SF) Jerome Chappell | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| 09:10 | Dartmouth | Greg Vose connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Todd Nordstrom | 18-14 |
| 09:01 | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 20-14 |
| 08:59 | Dartmouth | Patrick Greene's pass is intercepted by Jody Yarnell in the backcourt | 20-14 |
| 08:42 | Sacramento State | Jody Yarnell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 08:41 | Sacramento State | Mark Castle tips it home | 22-14 |
| 08:20 | Dartmouth | James Link is fouled on the floor by Vernon Cooley - foul #1 on Vernon Cooley, team foul #7 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bradford Dorado (PG), James Meisel (SG), Frank Hillman (SF), Thomas Stuart (PF), Keith Jones (C) Vernon Cooley, Jody Yarnell, Michael Daniels, Mark Castle, Frank Devlin | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Marc Hasbrouck (SG), Jerome Pyanowski (SF), Michael Gustafson (PF), William Lewis (C) Todd Nordstrom, Patrick Greene, Greg Vose, Jimmy Younkin | |
| 08:20 | Dartmouth | James Link makes the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 08:20 | Dartmouth | James Link makes the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 08:06 | Sacramento State | James Meisel's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Michael Gustafson | 22-16 |
| 08:05 | Dartmouth | Michael Gustafson pulls down the rebound | 22-16 |
| 07:58 | Dartmouth | The jump hook by Jerome Pyanowski is blocked by Thomas Stuart | 22-16 |
| 07:57 | Sacramento State | Keith Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 07:50 | Sacramento State | James Meisel drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Hillman | 25-16 |
| 07:37 | Dartmouth | Jerome Pyanowski misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-16 |
| 07:36 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Keith Jones | 25-16 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Bradford Dorado (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Meisel (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Hillman (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Stuart (fresh) C - Keith Jones (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - James Link (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marc Hasbrouck (fresh) SF - Jerome Pyanowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Gustafson (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Lewis (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | Sacramento State | James Meisel comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 25-16 |
| 07:28 | Sacramento State | Thomas Stuart snags the offensive board | 25-16 |
| 07:17 | Sacramento State | Thomas Stuart can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 25-16 |
| 07:15 | Dartmouth | Michael Gustafson gets the rebound | 25-16 |
| 06:49 | Dartmouth | Jerome Pyanowski misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Bradford Dorado - foul #1 on Bradford Dorado, team foul #8 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley (PG), Michael Daniels (SF), Jerome Chappell (PF), Frank Devlin (C) Bradford Dorado, Frank Hillman, Thomas Stuart, Keith Jones | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Russell Harris (PG), Todd Nordstrom (SG), Robert Risley (PF), Jimmy Younkin (C) James Link, Marc Hasbrouck, Michael Gustafson, William Lewis | |
| 06:49 | Dartmouth | Jerome Pyanowski makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 06:49 | Dartmouth | Jerome Pyanowski misses the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 06:49 | Sacramento State | Jerome Chappell gets the rebound | 25-17 |
| 06:28 | Sacramento State | Jerome Pyanowski is called for the reach on Michael Daniels - foul #1 on Jerome Pyanowski, team foul #4 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Thomas Hines (SF) Jerome Pyanowski | |
| 06:18 | Sacramento State | Michael Daniels can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-17 |
| 06:16 | Sacramento State | Jerome Chappell gets the offensive rebound | 25-17 |
| 05:49 | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jimmy Younkin - foul #1 on Jimmy Younkin, team foul #5 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jody Yarnell (SG), Mark Castle (SF), Thomas Stuart (C) James Meisel, Michael Daniels, Frank Devlin | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Patrick Greene (SF), Greg Vose (PF) Thomas Hines, Robert Risley | |
| 05:49 | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:49 | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-17 |
| 05:40 | Dartmouth | Greg Vose jams it on a great pass from Todd Nordstrom | 27-19 |
| 05:20 | Sacramento State | Thomas Stuart knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Jerome Chappell | 29-19 |
| 05:00 | Dartmouth | Vernon Cooley steps in front of the Jimmy Younkin pass | 29-19 |
| 04:44 | Sacramento State | Thomas Stuart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-19 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bradford Dorado (PG), James Meisel (SF), Frank Devlin (C) Vernon Cooley, Mark Castle, Thomas Stuart | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Marc Hasbrouck (SG), Thomas Hines (SF), Michael Gustafson (PF), William Lewis (C) Todd Nordstrom, Patrick Greene, Greg Vose, Jimmy Younkin | |
| 04:21 | Dartmouth | Marc Hasbrouck hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left block but he's fouled by Bradford Dorado - foul #2 on Bradford Dorado, team foul #9 | 29-19 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley (PG), Michael Daniels (SF) Bradford Dorado, Jody Yarnell | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | James Link (PG), Jerome Pyanowski (SF) Russell Harris, Thomas Hines | |
| 04:21 | Dartmouth | Marc Hasbrouck makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 04:21 | Dartmouth | Marc Hasbrouck makes the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 03:57 | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jerome Chappell | 32-21 |
| 03:47 | Dartmouth | James Link hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerome Pyanowski | 32-23 |
| 03:33 | Sacramento State | Jerome Chappell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-23 |
| 03:31 | Sacramento State | Michael Daniels gets the offensive rebound | 32-23 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Vernon Cooley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Meisel (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerome Chappell (tiring) 4 reb. C - Frank Devlin (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - James Link (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Marc Hasbrouck (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerome Pyanowski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Gustafson (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Lewis (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Sacramento State | William Lewis steals the ball from Michael Daniels | 32-23 |
| 03:09 | Dartmouth | Michael Daniels steps in front of the Marc Hasbrouck pass in the backcourt | 32-23 |
| 03:08 | Sacramento State | Michael Daniels lays it up and in | 34-23 |
| 03:06 | Dartmouth | James Meisel picks off the pass by Marc Hasbrouck in the backcourt | 34-23 |
| 03:01 | Sacramento State | Vernon Cooley travels with the ball | 34-23 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jody Yarnell (PG), Burton Scudder (SG), Frank Hillman (SF), Mark Castle (PF), Keith Jones (C) Vernon Cooley, James Meisel, Michael Daniels, Jerome Chappell, Frank Devlin | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Russell Harris (PG), Todd Nordstrom (SG), Patrick Greene (SF), Jimmy Younkin (C) James Link, Marc Hasbrouck, Jerome Pyanowski, William Lewis | |
| 02:49 | Dartmouth | Patrick Greene double dribbles | 34-23 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Greg Vose (PF) Michael Gustafson | |
| 02:37 | Sacramento State | Burton Scudder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-23 |
| 02:31 | Dartmouth | Jimmy Younkin's pass is intercepted by Frank Hillman in the backcourt | 34-23 |
| 02:29 | Sacramento State | Frank Hillman misses the lay-in | 34-23 |
| 02:27 | Dartmouth | Greg Vose grabs the board | 34-23 |
| 02:22 | Dartmouth | Russell Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-23 |
| 02:21 | Sacramento State | Frank Hillman gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| 02:10 | Sacramento State | Greg Vose swats the short shot by Keith Jones | 34-23 |
| 02:08 | Dartmouth | Jimmy Younkin gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| 01:47 | Dartmouth | Todd Nordstrom makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Patrick Greene | 34-26 |
| 01:25 | Sacramento State | Mark Castle blows the layup but he's fouled by Todd Nordstrom - foul #1 on Todd Nordstrom, team foul #6 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bradford Dorado (PG), James Meisel (SF), Thomas Stuart (C) Jody Yarnell, Frank Hillman, Keith Jones | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Marc Hasbrouck (SG), Jerome Pyanowski (SF), Michael Gustafson (PF), William Lewis (C) Todd Nordstrom, Patrick Greene, Greg Vose, Jimmy Younkin | |
| 01:25 | Sacramento State | Mark Castle makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 01:25 | Sacramento State | Mark Castle misses the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 01:25 | Dartmouth | William Lewis snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 01:04 | Dartmouth | William Lewis buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Marc Hasbrouck | 35-28 |
| 00:47 | Sacramento State | James Meisel loses the ball out of bounds | 35-28 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Daniels (SF), Frank Devlin (C) Burton Scudder, Mark Castle | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | James Link (PG) Russell Harris | |
| 00:25 | Dartmouth | James Link knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Jerome Pyanowski | 35-30 |
| 00:05 | Sacramento State | Thomas Stuart hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 35-30 |
| 00:03 | Dartmouth | William Lewis grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 00:00 | Dartmouth | William Lewis misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 35-30 |