| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Roderick Szabo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Fox (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marko Zahran (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Baumgart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brian Farley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randolph Fuller (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Rodrigues (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael McBrady (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Walz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher comes up short on the shot in the paint | 32-31 |
| 19:29 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher tips it but misses | 32-31 |
| 19:27 | Bucknell | Michael McBrady snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 19:06 | Bucknell | Randolph Fuller is hacked by Christopher Baumgart - foul #2 on Christopher Baumgart, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught (PG), Warren Geier (SG), Daryl Roach (PF), Joe Booker (C) Brian Farley, Randolph Fuller, Michael McBrady, Scott Walz | |
| 18:57 | Bucknell | Daryl Roach hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 32-31 |
| 18:55 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:37 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 32-31 |
| 18:36 | Valparaiso | Roderick Szabo misses the tip | 32-31 |
| 18:34 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:14 | Valparaiso | Marvin Vaught picks off the pass by Marko Zahran | 32-31 |
| 17:56 | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught is fouled on the floor by Marko Zahran - foul #1 on Marko Zahran, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| 17:33 | Bucknell | Charles Fisher takes the ball from John Rodrigues | 32-31 |
| 17:15 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher is hacked by John Rodrigues - foul #1 on John Rodrigues, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Willie Joshua (SF) John Rodrigues | |
| 17:05 | Valparaiso | Daryl Roach picks off the pass by Shane Fox | 32-31 |
| 16:45 | Bucknell | Joe Booker misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 16:44 | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught tips it back up and in | 32-33 |
| 16:28 | Valparaiso | Willie Joshua is called for the reach on Christopher Baumgart - foul #1 on Willie Joshua, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | George Preble (PF), David Shorter (C) Marko Zahran, Christopher Baumgart | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Farley (PG), Randolph Fuller (SG), John Rodrigues (SF), Michael McBrady (PF), Scott Walz (C) Marvin Vaught, Warren Geier, Willie Joshua, Daryl Roach, Joe Booker | |
| 16:18 | Valparaiso | George Preble banks in the layup on a great pass from Shane Fox | 34-33 |
| 15:56 | Bucknell | Michael McBrady comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 15:55 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to George Preble | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Roderick Szabo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Fox (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Charles Fisher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Preble (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Shorter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brian Farley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randolph Fuller (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Rodrigues (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael McBrady (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Walz (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Valparaiso | Roderick Szabo is fouled on the floor by Michael McBrady - foul #2 on Michael McBrady, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Stefan Ricci (PG), Joseph Bollinger (SG), John Hammontree (SF) Roderick Szabo, Shane Fox, Charles Fisher | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Willie Joshua (SF), Daryl Roach (PF) John Rodrigues, Michael McBrady | |
| 15:17 | Valparaiso | Stefan Ricci clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 15:16 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Willie Joshua | 34-33 |
| 14:52 | Bucknell | Willie Joshua connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-36 |
| 14:27 | Valparaiso | Joseph Bollinger hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 14:25 | Valparaiso | John Hammontree gets the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 14:11 | Valparaiso | George Preble blows the dunk but he's fouled by Daryl Roach - foul #2 on Daryl Roach, team foul #4 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Roderick Szabo (PG), Shane Fox (SG), Charles Fisher (SF), Christopher Baumgart (C) Stefan Ricci, Joseph Bollinger, John Hammontree, David Shorter | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught (PG), Warren Geier (SG), John Rodrigues (SF), Michael McBrady (PF), Joe Booker (C) Brian Farley, Randolph Fuller, Willie Joshua, Daryl Roach, Scott Walz | |
| 14:11 | Valparaiso | George Preble makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 14:11 | Valparaiso | George Preble makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 13:45 | Bucknell | Joe Booker double dribbles | 36-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marko Zahran (PF) George Preble | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 13:24 | Valparaiso | Marko Zahran comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 36-36 |
| 13:22 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart tips it home | 38-36 |
| 13:00 | Bucknell | Christopher Baumgart picks off the pass by Michael McBrady | 38-36 |
| 12:50 | Valparaiso | Shane Fox connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Roderick Szabo | 40-36 |
| 12:22 | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 12:20 | Valparaiso | Marko Zahran grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:16 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 40-36 |
| 12:14 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart grabs the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:01 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart double dribbles | 40-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Farley (PG), Randolph Fuller (SG), Willie Joshua (SF), Daryl Roach (PF), Scott Walz (C) Marvin Vaught, Warren Geier, John Rodrigues, Michael McBrady, Joe Booker | |
| 11:49 | Bucknell | Daryl Roach misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 40-36 |
| 11:47 | Bucknell | Daryl Roach gets the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Roderick Szabo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marko Zahran (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Christopher Baumgart (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brian Farley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randolph Fuller (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Joshua (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daryl Roach (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Walz (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Bucknell | Randolph Fuller misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 11:25 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Randolph Fuller | 40-36 |
| 11:09 | Bucknell | Christopher Baumgart swats the short shot by Scott Walz | 40-36 |
| 11:07 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Walz | 40-36 |
| 10:52 | Bucknell | Daryl Roach misses the lay-in | 40-36 |
| 10:51 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 10:34 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Roderick Szabo | 42-36 |
| 10:16 | Bucknell | Willie Joshua misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 10:14 | Bucknell | Scott Walz misses the tip | 42-36 |
| 10:13 | Bucknell | Daryl Roach tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 10:00 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Willie Joshua - foul #2 on Willie Joshua, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Stefan Ricci (PG), Joseph Bollinger (SG), George Preble (PF), David Shorter (C) Roderick Szabo, Shane Fox, Marko Zahran, Christopher Baumgart | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught (PG), Warren Geier (SG), John Rodrigues (SF), Michael McBrady (PF), Joe Booker (C) Brian Farley, Randolph Fuller, Willie Joshua, Daryl Roach, Scott Walz | |
| 10:00 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 10:00 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 09:38 | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joe Booker | 44-40 |
| 09:19 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Stefan Ricci | 46-40 |
| 08:58 | Bucknell | John Rodrigues is whistled for a carry | 46-40 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Roderick Szabo (PG), John Hammontree (SF), Marko Zahran (PF) Stefan Ricci, Charles Fisher, George Preble | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Farley (PG), Randolph Fuller (SG), Scott Walz (C) Marvin Vaught, Warren Geier, Joe Booker | |
| 08:40 | Valparaiso | Marko Zahran misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael McBrady - foul #3 on Michael McBrady, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart (C) David Shorter | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Daryl Roach (PF) Michael McBrady | |
| 08:40 | Valparaiso | Marko Zahran misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 08:40 | Valparaiso | Marko Zahran makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 08:22 | Bucknell | Randolph Fuller misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 08:21 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 08:10 | Valparaiso | Daryl Roach steps in front of the Joseph Bollinger pass | 47-40 |
| 07:41 | Bucknell | Christopher Baumgart takes the ball from Brian Farley | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Roderick Szabo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Bollinger (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Hammontree (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marko Zahran (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Christopher Baumgart (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brian Farley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randolph Fuller (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Rodrigues (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daryl Roach (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Walz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Valparaiso | Marko Zahran slams it home on a great pass from Christopher Baumgart | 49-40 |
| 06:56 | Bucknell | Randolph Fuller scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-43 |
| 06:33 | Valparaiso | Roderick Szabo connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-43 |
| 06:13 | Bucknell | Christopher Baumgart blocks the short jumper by Daryl Roach | 52-43 |
| 06:12 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 05:58 | Valparaiso | Marko Zahran misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 05:57 | Bucknell | Daryl Roach pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 05:32 | Bucknell | Randolph Fuller is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Randolph Fuller, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Stefan Ricci (PG), Shane Fox (SG), Charles Fisher (SF), George Preble (PF), David Shorter (C) Roderick Szabo, Joseph Bollinger, John Hammontree, Marko Zahran, Christopher Baumgart | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught (PG), Warren Geier (SG), Willie Joshua (SF), Michael McBrady (PF), Joe Booker (C) Brian Farley, Randolph Fuller, John Rodrigues, Daryl Roach, Scott Walz | |
| 05:07 | Valparaiso | Stefan Ricci misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-43 |
| 05:06 | Valparaiso | George Preble grabs the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 04:56 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher hits the finger roll | 54-43 |
| 04:33 | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stefan Ricci - foul #1 on Stefan Ricci, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Roderick Szabo (PG) Stefan Ricci | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 04:33 | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 04:33 | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 04:33 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Michael McBrady | 54-43 |
| 04:22 | Bucknell | Marvin Vaught is fouled on the floor by Charles Fisher - foul #3 on Charles Fisher, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| 04:12 | Bucknell | Michael McBrady connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willie Joshua | 54-45 |
| 03:51 | Valparaiso | David Shorter clanks a jump hook from close range | 54-45 |
| 03:49 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Warren Geier | 54-45 |
| 03:24 | Bucknell | Warren Geier misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 03:23 | Valparaiso | David Shorter grabs the defensive rebound | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Roderick Szabo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Fisher (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Preble (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Shorter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Marvin Vaught (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Geier (fresh) SF - Willie Joshua (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael McBrady (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Booker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Valparaiso | Roderick Szabo misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 03:04 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Willie Joshua | 54-45 |
| 02:47 | Bucknell | Willie Joshua hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 02:45 | Bucknell | Warren Geier tips it in | 54-47 |
| 02:45 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marko Zahran (PF), Christopher Baumgart (C) George Preble, David Shorter | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Farley (PG), Randolph Fuller (SG), John Rodrigues (SF), Scott Walz (C) Marvin Vaught, Warren Geier, Willie Joshua, Joe Booker | |
| 02:33 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 54-47 |
| 02:31 | Bucknell | John Rodrigues grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 02:15 | Bucknell | John Rodrigues clanks a floater from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 02:14 | Valparaiso | Marko Zahran grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 02:08 | Valparaiso | Charles Fisher's pass is intercepted by Brian Farley | 54-47 |
| 01:54 | Bucknell | Michael McBrady's floater is tipped away by Christopher Baumgart | 54-47 |
| 01:53 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 01:40 | Valparaiso | Shane Fox makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Roderick Szabo | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Bucknell | Randolph Fuller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-47 |
| 01:25 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:02 | Valparaiso | The short jumper by Christopher Baumgart is denied by Scott Walz | 57-47 |
| 01:00 | Bucknell | John Rodrigues snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Bucknell | Michael McBrady hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 57-47 |
| 00:52 | Valparaiso | Shane Fox grabs the board | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Valparaiso | Shane Fox is hacked by Brian Farley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Farley, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Joseph Bollinger (SG), John Hammontree (SF), George Preble (PF), David Shorter (C) Roderick Szabo, Charles Fisher, Marko Zahran, Christopher Baumgart | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:50 | Valparaiso | Shane Fox misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:50 | Bucknell | Scott Walz snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 00:46 | Bucknell | Brian Farley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Stefan Ricci (PG) Shane Fox | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:45 | Valparaiso | John Hammontree is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Farley - foul #3 on Brian Farley, team foul #9 | 57-47 |
| 00:45 | Valparaiso | John Hammontree makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 00:45 | Valparaiso | John Hammontree makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 00:39 | Bucknell | Randolph Fuller can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 00:37 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Walz | 59-47 |
| 00:33 | Bucknell | Randolph Fuller makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-50 |
| 00:33 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Shane Fox (PG), Christopher Baumgart (C) Stefan Ricci, David Shorter | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:32 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart is hacked by Randolph Fuller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randolph Fuller, team foul #10 | 59-50 |
| 00:32 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:32 | Valparaiso | Christopher Baumgart misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:32 | Bucknell | John Rodrigues gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 00:28 | Bucknell | Brian Farley is hacked by Shane Fox - foul #1 on Shane Fox, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Stefan Ricci (PG), David Shorter (C) Shane Fox, Christopher Baumgart | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:26 | Bucknell | Randolph Fuller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 00:24 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to David Shorter | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Stefan Ricci runs out the clock | 60-50 |