| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edmond McNett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dusty Rosier (fresh) PF - Charles Collier (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Fred Mayhew (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Brzozowski (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Mark Trinidad (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Dan Patrick (fresh) 3 pts. C - Henry Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Lamar | Charles Collier is called for the reach on Mark Trinidad - foul #2 on Charles Collier, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| 19:33 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Charles Collier - foul #3 on Charles Collier, team foul #2 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Walker (PF) Charles Collier | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 19:33 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew makes the free throw | 27-29 |
| 19:09 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-29 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett tips it in | 29-29 |
| 18:49 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 29-29 |
| 18:47 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew grabs the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:27 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad misses the easy layup | 29-29 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | Richard Walker gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers | Fred Mayhew steals it from Keith Gordon | 29-29 |
| 18:18 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew misses the easy layup | 29-29 |
| 18:17 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Dusty Rosier | 29-29 |
| 18:04 | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Keith Gordon | 32-29 |
| 17:41 | Lamar | Dan Patrick's dunk attempt is rejected by Dusty Rosier | 32-29 |
| 17:39 | Rutgers | Richard Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:34 | Rutgers | Richard Walker is hacked by Dan Patrick - foul #3 on Dan Patrick, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Stevie Laurent (PF), Craig Shipp (C) Dan Patrick, Henry Jones | |
| 17:10 | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Fred Mayhew - foul #1 on Fred Mayhew, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Greg Hofman (PG), Buddy Johnson (SG) Keith Gordon, Edmond McNett | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 17:10 | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 17:10 | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 16:57 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew is fouled on the floor by Buddy Johnson - foul #1 on Buddy Johnson, team foul #3 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jeremy Cortes (SF) Dusty Rosier | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace (PG), Ray Matte (C) Fred Mayhew, Mark Trinidad | |
| 16:47 | Lamar | Craig Shipp clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 34-29 |
| 16:46 | Lamar | Ray Matte snags the offensive board | 34-29 |
| 16:41 | Lamar | Craig Shipp loses the ball out of bounds | 34-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Steven Walker (SF) Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 16:21 | Rutgers | Greg Hofman is fouled on the floor by Jesse Lovelace - foul #1 on Jesse Lovelace, team foul #3 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Robert Bulkley (SG) Brandon Brzozowski | |
| 16:11 | Rutgers | Greg Hofman misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 34-29 |
| 16:10 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Craig Shipp | 34-29 |
| 15:58 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent clanks a shot from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 15:56 | Lamar | Craig Shipp misses the tip | 34-29 |
| 15:54 | Rutgers | Buddy Johnson gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Greg Hofman (fresh) SG - Buddy Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Walker (fresh) PF - Jeremy Cortes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Marcos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jesse Lovelace (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bulkley (fresh) SF - Stevie Laurent (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Craig Shipp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Matte (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Scott Marcos, team foul #4 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Edmond McNett (SG), Dusty Rosier (SF), Charles Collier (PF) Greg Hofman, Buddy Johnson, Steven Walker, Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Lamar | Fred Mayhew (PG), Brandon Brzozowski (SG), Mark Trinidad (SF), Dan Patrick (PF), Henry Jones (C) Jesse Lovelace, Robert Bulkley, Stevie Laurent, Craig Shipp, Ray Matte | |
| 15:17 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeremy Cortes - foul #2 on Jeremy Cortes, team foul #5 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Walker (C) Jeremy Cortes | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 15:17 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew misses the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 15:17 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 14:52 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett is hacked by Henry Jones - foul #1 on Henry Jones, team foul #4 | 34-30 |
| 14:37 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Edmond McNett | 37-30 |
| 14:10 | Lamar | Henry Jones dunks the ball set up by Fred Mayhew | 37-32 |
| 13:53 | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Gordon | 39-32 |
| 13:39 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew's pass is intercepted by Dusty Rosier | 39-32 |
| 13:14 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses the runner from the right block | 39-32 |
| 13:13 | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier tips it back up and in | 41-32 |
| 12:50 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad makes the floater in the lane and he's fouled by Dusty Rosier - foul #1 on Dusty Rosier, team foul #6 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Greg Hofman (PG), Buddy Johnson (SG), Jeremy Cortes (SF), Scott Marcos (C) Keith Gordon, Edmond McNett, Dusty Rosier, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace (PG), Robert Bulkley (SG), Stevie Laurent (C) Fred Mayhew, Brandon Brzozowski, Henry Jones | |
| 12:50 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad makes the free throw | 41-35 |
| 12:31 | Rutgers | Greg Hofman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Craig Shipp (C) Mark Trinidad | |
| 12:12 | Lamar | Dan Patrick connects on the jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Jeremy Cortes - foul #3 on Jeremy Cortes, team foul #7 | 41-37 |
| 12:12 | Lamar | Dan Patrick makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:59 | Rutgers | Greg Hofman hits a 3 from straight away set up by Scott Marcos | 44-38 |
| 11:39 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent misses the easy layup | 44-38 |
| 11:38 | Lamar | Dan Patrick hits the follow up shot | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Greg Hofman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Buddy Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeremy Cortes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Collier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jesse Lovelace (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bulkley (fresh) SF - Stevie Laurent (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dan Patrick (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Shipp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Rutgers | Charles Collier is called for traveling | 44-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edmond McNett (SG), Dusty Rosier (SF) Buddy Johnson, Charles Collier | |
| Subs | Lamar | Fred Mayhew (PG), Brandon Brzozowski (SG) Robert Bulkley, Dan Patrick | |
| 11:00 | Lamar | Craig Shipp knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Fred Mayhew | 44-42 |
| 10:39 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 10:37 | Rutgers | Greg Hofman tips it but misses | 44-42 |
| 10:36 | Lamar | Craig Shipp gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:15 | Lamar | Dusty Rosier steps in front of the Craig Shipp pass | 44-42 |
| 10:13 | Rutgers | Greg Hofman's pass is intercepted by Brandon Brzozowski in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 10:12 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew lays it up and in on a great pass from Brandon Brzozowski | 44-44 |
| 10:00 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett is called for traveling | 44-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Richard Walker (PF) Greg Hofman, Jeremy Cortes | |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Trinidad (SF), Dan Patrick (PF), Henry Jones (C) Jesse Lovelace, Stevie Laurent, Craig Shipp | |
| 09:39 | Lamar | Henry Jones clanks a floater from the baseline | 44-44 |
| 09:38 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 09:34 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 09:33 | Lamar | Dan Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 09:08 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad loses the ball out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Buddy Johnson (SG), Steven Walker (SF), Charles Collier (PF) Edmond McNett, Dusty Rosier, Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace (PG) Fred Mayhew | |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | Henry Jones steals it from Steven Walker | 44-44 |
| 08:30 | Lamar | Keith Gordon takes the ball from Jesse Lovelace | 44-44 |
| 08:26 | Rutgers | Buddy Johnson lays it in on a nice dish by Keith Gordon | 46-44 |
| 08:13 | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace double dribbles | 46-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Greg Hofman (SG), Jeremy Cortes (SF) Buddy Johnson, Steven Walker | |
| Subs | Lamar | Robert Bulkley (SG) Brandon Brzozowski | |
| 08:00 | Rutgers | Richard Walker clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 07:58 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 07:42 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad lays it up and in on a great pass from Jesse Lovelace | 46-46 |
| 07:25 | Rutgers | Jeremy Cortes travels with the ball | 46-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edmond McNett (SG), Dusty Rosier (SF), Scott Marcos (C) Keith Gordon, Charles Collier, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Lamar | Fred Mayhew (PG), Stevie Laurent (C) Robert Bulkley, Henry Jones | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Greg Hofman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edmond McNett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dusty Rosier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Cortes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Fred Mayhew (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jesse Lovelace (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Trinidad (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dan Patrick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Stevie Laurent (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Lamar | Greg Hofman steps in front of the Stevie Laurent pass | 46-46 |
| 06:38 | Rutgers | Greg Hofman buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jeremy Cortes | 48-46 |
| 06:28 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jesse Lovelace | 48-48 |
| 06:11 | Rutgers | Jeremy Cortes hits a runner from the left block set up by Greg Hofman | 50-48 |
| 06:00 | Lamar | Dan Patrick drills a shot in the lane set up by Fred Mayhew | 50-50 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | Jeremy Cortes blows the layup | 50-50 |
| 05:42 | Lamar | Dan Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 05:28 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 05:26 | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace grabs the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 05:17 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Charles Collier (PF) Greg Hofman, Jeremy Cortes | |
| Subs | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski (SG), Henry Jones (C) Jesse Lovelace, Mark Trinidad | |
| 05:01 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 04:59 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Dan Patrick | 50-50 |
| 04:38 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 04:37 | Lamar | Dan Patrick gets the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 04:16 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Fred Mayhew and he's hacked by Dusty Rosier - foul #2 on Dusty Rosier, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| 04:16 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent makes the free throw | 50-53 |
| 04:03 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 04:02 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos tips it back up and in | 52-53 |
| 03:44 | Lamar | Dan Patrick hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 03:42 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 03:20 | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Edmond McNett | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edmond McNett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dusty Rosier (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Charles Collier (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Fred Mayhew (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brandon Brzozowski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stevie Laurent (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Patrick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:58 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent is hacked by Dusty Rosier - foul #3 on Dusty Rosier, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Greg Hofman (SG), Jeremy Cortes (SF) Edmond McNett, Dusty Rosier | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace (PG), Mark Trinidad (SF), Craig Shipp (C) Fred Mayhew, Dan Patrick, Henry Jones | |
| 02:58 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 02:58 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier (SF) Jeremy Cortes | |
| Subs | Lamar | Fred Mayhew (PG), Dan Patrick (PF), Henry Jones (C) Jesse Lovelace, Stevie Laurent, Craig Shipp | |
| 02:38 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Greg Hofman | 58-55 |
| 02:27 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Brandon Brzozowski | 58-58 |
| 02:10 | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 58-58 |
| 02:09 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 02:02 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Dan Patrick | 58-61 |
| 01:48 | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier buries a 3 from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 01:36 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad is fouled on the floor by Keith Gordon - foul #1 on Keith Gordon, team foul #10 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edmond McNett (SG) Greg Hofman | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 01:36 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:36 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:27 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett is fouled on the floor by Brandon Brzozowski - foul #3 on Brandon Brzozowski, team foul #5 | 61-63 |
| 01:15 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-63 |
| 01:14 | Lamar | Henry Jones snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 01:10 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski misses long on a jumper from the right side | 61-63 |
| 01:08 | Lamar | Henry Jones tips it in | 61-65 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | Brandon Brzozowski steps in front of the Keith Gordon pass in the backcourt | 61-65 |
| 01:00 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brandon Brzozowski | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mark Trinidad - foul #3 on Mark Trinidad, team foul #6 | 61-67 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Dusty Rosier - foul #4 on Dusty Rosier, team foul #11 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Stevie Laurent (PF) Dan Patrick | |
| 00:26 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:26 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett is hacked by Brandon Brzozowski - foul #4 on Brandon Brzozowski, team foul #7 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Dan Patrick (PF) Stevie Laurent | |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:20 | Lamar | Henry Jones grabs the board | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Lamar | Henry Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Edmond McNett - foul #2 on Edmond McNett, team foul #12 | 62-69 |
| 00:19 | Lamar | Henry Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:19 | Lamar | Henry Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:19 | Lamar | Dan Patrick gets the offensive rebound | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Lamar | Dan Patrick is hacked by Scott Marcos - foul #4 on Scott Marcos, team foul #13 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Stevie Laurent (C) Henry Jones | |
| 00:16 | Lamar | Dan Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:16 | Lamar | Dan Patrick misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:16 | Rutgers | Charles Collier pulls down the rebound | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Rutgers | Dusty Rosier misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-71 |
| 00:07 | Lamar | Dan Patrick pulls down the rebound | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew runs out the clock | 62-71 |