| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Davidson (fresh) SF - David Jenson (fresh) PF - Seth Prine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Manning (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Charles Cowell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Molino (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Dunn (fresh) PF - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Kadlec (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Ronald Dunn inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | American U. | The short jumper by Stephen Kadlec is denied by Seth Prine | 38-36 |
| 19:36 | American U. | Ronald Dunn grabs the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 19:11 | American U. | James Molino is whistled for a carry | 38-36 |
| 18:51 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 18:50 | American U. | Stephen Kadlec gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:48 | American U. | Stephen Kadlec is fouled in the backcourt by David Jenson - foul #2 on David Jenson, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Lafayette | John Herring (SF), Tracy Arnold (C) David Jenson, Richard Manning | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 18:25 | American U. | Charles Cowell scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 18:21 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster is hacked by Charles Cowell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Cowell, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Nicholas Bowden (PG), Lawrence Permenter (SG), David Enders (PF) Wayne Foster, John Davidson, Seth Prine | |
| Subs | American U. | Roger Brown (SG), Walter Tate (SF), James Bayerl (C) James Molino, Ronald Dunn, Stephen Kadlec | |
| 18:10 | Lafayette | John Herring is fouled on the floor by James Bayerl - foul #1 on James Bayerl, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Blanchard (PG), Jeff Creel (C) Charles Cowell, Matthew Wilson | |
| 17:54 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bowden misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 17:52 | Lafayette | David Enders tips it back up and in | 40-39 |
| 17:35 | American U. | Jeff Creel hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 17:33 | American U. | James Bayerl gets the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 17:04 | American U. | Walter Tate scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Roger Brown | 40-41 |
| 16:57 | Lafayette | John Herring misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 16:55 | American U. | The rebound goes to Richard Blanchard | 40-41 |
| 16:37 | American U. | James Bayerl misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 16:35 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to John Herring | 40-41 |
| 16:26 | Lafayette | John Herring throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Foster (PG), John Davidson (SG), David Jenson (SF), Seth Prine (PF), Richard Manning (C) Nicholas Bowden, Lawrence Permenter, John Herring, David Enders, Tracy Arnold | |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Cowell (PG), James Molino (SG), Ronald Dunn (SF), Matthew Wilson (PF), Stephen Kadlec (C) Richard Blanchard, Roger Brown, Walter Tate, James Bayerl, Jeff Creel | |
| 16:22 | American U. | John Davidson is called for the reach on Ronald Dunn in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Davidson, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| 15:53 | American U. | James Molino misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 15:51 | American U. | Stephen Kadlec tips it in | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Davidson (fresh) SF - David Jenson (fresh) PF - Seth Prine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Manning (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Charles Cowell (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Molino (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Dunn (fresh) PF - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Kadlec (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Lafayette | Seth Prine misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 40-43 |
| 15:31 | Lafayette | Seth Prine tips it but misses | 40-43 |
| 15:29 | Lafayette | John Davidson snags the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 15:13 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Davidson | 42-43 |
| 15:11 | American U. | Wayne Foster steals the ball from Ronald Dunn in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 15:01 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 42-43 |
| 15:00 | Lafayette | David Jenson grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 14:43 | Lafayette | Seth Prine misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 14:42 | Lafayette | Richard Manning tips it in | 44-43 |
| 14:40 | American U. | David Jenson picks off the pass by Ronald Dunn in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| 14:39 | Lafayette | David Jenson hits the finger roll | 46-43 |
| 14:17 | American U. | Charles Cowell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-43 |
| 14:16 | American U. | Matthew Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 14:00 | American U. | Matthew Wilson is whistled for a carry | 46-43 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Nicholas Bowden (PG), Lawrence Permenter (SG), John Herring (SF), David Enders (PF) Wayne Foster, John Davidson, David Jenson, Seth Prine | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Blanchard (PG), Roger Brown (SG), Walter Tate (SF), James Bayerl (PF), Jeff Creel (C) Charles Cowell, James Molino, Ronald Dunn, Matthew Wilson, Stephen Kadlec | |
| 13:46 | Lafayette | Richard Manning knocks in the jump hook from the right block and the foul's on James Bayerl - foul #2 on James Bayerl, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| 13:46 | Lafayette | Richard Manning makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:19 | American U. | Jeff Creel hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Richard Blanchard | 49-45 |
| 12:57 | Lafayette | John Herring buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 12:38 | American U. | Walter Tate is wide open but clanks a runner from the left block | 52-45 |
| 12:36 | Lafayette | David Enders pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 12:30 | Lafayette | John Herring misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-45 |
| 12:28 | American U. | Richard Blanchard pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 12:25 | American U. | Richard Blanchard is hacked by Nicholas Bowden in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Bowden, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Foster (PG), John Davidson (SG), David Jenson (SF), Seth Prine (PF), Tracy Arnold (C) Nicholas Bowden, Lawrence Permenter, John Herring, David Enders, Richard Manning | |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Cowell (PG), James Molino (SG), Matthew Wilson (PF), Terry Carson (C) Richard Blanchard, Walter Tate, James Bayerl, Jeff Creel | |
| 12:06 | American U. | James Molino misses the wide open jump hook in the lane | 52-45 |
| 12:04 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 11:50 | Lafayette | Tracy Arnold is fouled on the floor by James Molino - foul #3 on James Molino, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Dunn (SF) Roger Brown | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SG - John Davidson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Jenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Seth Prine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Tracy Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Charles Cowell (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Molino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Dunn (fresh) PF - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry Carson (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster travels with the ball | 52-45 |
| 11:27 | American U. | Matthew Wilson misses short on a shot from the right side | 52-45 |
| 11:26 | American U. | James Molino can't tip it in | 52-45 |
| 11:24 | Lafayette | Tracy Arnold pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 11:02 | Lafayette | Tracy Arnold comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 11:00 | American U. | Matthew Wilson grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 10:53 | American U. | Charles Cowell is hacked by Tracy Arnold - foul #2 on Tracy Arnold, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Nicholas Bowden (PG), Lawrence Permenter (SG), John Herring (SF) Wayne Foster, John Davidson, David Jenson | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Blanchard (PG), Walter Tate (SG), James Bayerl (PF), Jeff Creel (C) Charles Cowell, James Molino, Matthew Wilson, Terry Carson | |
| 10:39 | American U. | Richard Blanchard is fouled on the floor by Tracy Arnold - foul #3 on Tracy Arnold, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | American U. | Roger Brown (SG) Walter Tate | |
| 10:20 | American U. | Roger Brown is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Bowden - foul #2 on Nicholas Bowden, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Lafayette | David Enders (PF) Seth Prine | |
| Subs | American U. | Walter Tate (SF) Ronald Dunn | |
| 10:05 | American U. | James Bayerl misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 10:03 | Lafayette | Tracy Arnold grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 09:34 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bowden makes the runner from close range | 54-45 |
| 09:24 | American U. | Richard Blanchard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 09:22 | Lafayette | Tracy Arnold snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| 09:13 | Lafayette | John Herring scores on a floater from the right side | 56-45 |
| 08:57 | American U. | Jeff Creel misses the shot from the right block | 56-45 |
| 08:55 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Tracy Arnold | 56-45 |
| 08:33 | Lafayette | John Herring misses the 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by James Bayerl - foul #3 on James Bayerl, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Foster (PG), John Davidson (SG), Seth Prine (PF), Richard Manning (C) Nicholas Bowden, Lawrence Permenter, David Enders, Tracy Arnold | |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Cowell (PG), James Molino (SG), Ronald Dunn (SF), Matthew Wilson (PF), Stephen Kadlec (C) Richard Blanchard, Roger Brown, Walter Tate, James Bayerl, Jeff Creel | |
| 08:33 | Lafayette | John Herring makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 08:33 | Lafayette | John Herring makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 08:33 | Lafayette | John Herring makes the 3rd free throw | 59-45 |
| 08:10 | American U. | Ronald Dunn misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-45 |
| 08:09 | Lafayette | John Herring snags the defensive board | 59-45 |
| 07:54 | Lafayette | Stephen Kadlec steps in front of the Seth Prine pass | 59-45 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SG - John Davidson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Herring (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Seth Prine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Manning (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Charles Cowell (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Molino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Dunn (fresh) PF - Matthew Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Kadlec (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:34 | American U. | Charles Cowell misses the 3 from the left corner | 59-45 |
| 07:32 | American U. | Matthew Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 07:18 | American U. | Matthew Wilson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 59-45 |
| Subs | Lafayette | David Jenson (SF) John Herring | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:56 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 59-45 |
| 06:54 | American U. | Stephen Kadlec pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:32 | American U. | James Molino is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:28 | Lafayette | David Jenson scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by John Davidson | 62-48 |
| 06:14 | American U. | Charles Cowell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-48 |
| 06:12 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Seth Prine | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:43 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from David Jenson | 64-48 |
| 05:27 | American U. | Ronald Dunn makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Cowell | 64-50 |
| 05:07 | Lafayette | James Molino picks off the pass by David Jenson | 64-50 |
| 04:46 | American U. | Matthew Wilson hits a shot in the paint | 64-52 |
| 04:21 | Lafayette | Stephen Kadlec blocks the short jumper by Richard Manning | 64-52 |
| 04:20 | Lafayette | Seth Prine pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 04:06 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster misses the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by James Molino - foul #4 on James Molino, team foul #6 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Nicholas Bowden (SG), John Herring (SF), David Enders (PF), Lawrence Permenter (C) John Davidson, David Jenson, Seth Prine, Richard Manning | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Blanchard (PG), Roger Brown (SG), Walter Tate (SF), James Bayerl (PF), Jeff Creel (C) Charles Cowell, James Molino, Ronald Dunn, Matthew Wilson, Stephen Kadlec | |
| 04:06 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 04:06 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 03:59 | American U. | Richard Blanchard misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-52 |
| 03:58 | Lafayette | David Enders grabs the board | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:51 | Lafayette | Lawrence Permenter misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-52 |
| 03:49 | American U. | Richard Blanchard grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Wayne Foster (tiring) 14 pts. 3 stl. SG - Nicholas Bowden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Herring (fresh) 16 pts. PF - David Enders (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Permenter (fresh) 3 ast. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Richard Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Roger Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Tate (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Bayerl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Creel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | American U. | Jeff Creel is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-52 |
| 03:37 | American U. | Richard Blanchard grabs the offensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 03:23 | American U. | Walter Tate hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-52 |
| 03:21 | American U. | James Bayerl gets the offensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 03:16 | American U. | Richard Blanchard drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Roger Brown | 65-54 |
| 02:50 | Lafayette | John Herring misses short on a shot from the right side | 65-54 |
| 02:48 | Lafayette | John Herring tips it but misses | 65-54 |
| 02:46 | American U. | Roger Brown pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 02:46 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-54 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Tracy Arnold (C) Wayne Foster | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 02:43 | American U. | Walter Tate is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-54 |
| 02:22 | Lafayette | John Herring misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Blanchard - foul #2 on Richard Blanchard, team foul #7 | 65-54 |
| 02:22 | Lafayette | John Herring makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 02:22 | Lafayette | John Herring misses the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 02:22 | American U. | The rebound goes to Jeff Creel | 66-54 |
| 02:07 | American U. | Jeff Creel banks in the layup on a nice dish by Walter Tate | 66-56 |
| 01:49 | Lafayette | Tracy Arnold misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 01:47 | American U. | Walter Tate grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 01:43 | American U. | Roger Brown drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Richard Blanchard | 66-59 |
| 01:43 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Foster (PG), John Davidson (SG), David Jenson (SF), Seth Prine (PF), Richard Manning (C) Nicholas Bowden, Lawrence Permenter, John Herring, David Enders, Tracy Arnold | |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Cowell (PG), James Molino (SG), Ronald Dunn (SF), Matthew Wilson (PF), Stephen Kadlec (C) Richard Blanchard, Roger Brown, Walter Tate, James Bayerl, Jeff Creel | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:24 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster's pass is intercepted by Matthew Wilson | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:21 | American U. | Matthew Wilson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| 01:04 | Lafayette | James Molino steals it from Wayne Foster | 66-59 |
| 00:52 | American U. | Stephen Kadlec blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Manning - foul #3 on Richard Manning, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| 00:52 | American U. | Stephen Kadlec misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:52 | American U. | Stephen Kadlec makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Cowell - foul #3 on Charles Cowell, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lawrence Permenter (SG), John Herring (C) John Davidson, Richard Manning | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:49 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:49 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:42 | American U. | James Molino misses the 3 from the left corner | 68-60 |
| 00:40 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Wayne Foster | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Lafayette | Charles Cowell is called for the reach on Wayne Foster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Cowell, team foul #9 | 68-60 |
| 00:39 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:39 | Lafayette | Wayne Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:35 | American U. | Ronald Dunn is fouled in the backcourt by David Jenson - foul #3 on David Jenson, team foul #8 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Nicholas Bowden (PG), David Enders (PF), Tracy Arnold (C) Wayne Foster, David Jenson, Seth Prine | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Blanchard (PG), Roger Brown (SG), James Bayerl (PF), Jeff Creel (C) Charles Cowell, James Molino, Matthew Wilson, Stephen Kadlec | |
| 00:35 | American U. | Ronald Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:35 | Lafayette | Tracy Arnold snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Lafayette | Richard Blanchard is called for the reach on Nicholas Bowden - foul #3 on Richard Blanchard, team foul #10 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | American U. | Walter Tate (SF) Ronald Dunn | |
| 00:13 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bowden makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:13 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bowden makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 00:07 | American U. | Walter Tate can't finish the layup | 72-60 |
| 00:05 | Lafayette | Tracy Arnold snags the defensive board | 72-60 |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Nicholas Bowden runs out the clock | 72-60 |