| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Phillip Holl (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Libby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ted Craig (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Leddy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Kinzel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Caleb Fugate (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Brace (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Altieri (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Heist (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Richard Brace inbounds the ball | 43-34 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Cincinnati | James Heist misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on Steven Kinzel - foul #1 on Steven Kinzel, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mario Esquivel (PF) Frank Altieri | |
| 19:41 | Cincinnati | James Heist misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 19:41 | Cincinnati | James Heist makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 19:22 | Harvard | Leonard Libby comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 19:20 | Harvard | Ted Craig pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 19:07 | Harvard | David Leddy blows the layup | 43-35 |
| 19:06 | Harvard | Steven Kinzel grabs the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 18:50 | Harvard | Steven Kinzel misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 18:48 | Cincinnati | Richard Brace pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 18:30 | Cincinnati | David Leddy is called for the reach on Caleb Fugate - foul #2 on David Leddy, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gail Norton (SF), Enrique Valenzuela (C) Richard Brace, James Heist | |
| 18:17 | Cincinnati | Caleb Fugate misses long on a shot from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 18:15 | Harvard | Ted Craig pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:57 | Harvard | Mario Esquivel steals it from Phillip Holl | 43-35 |
| 17:44 | Cincinnati | Martin Smith misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 17:42 | Cincinnati | Enrique Valenzuela gets the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:36 | Cincinnati | Enrique Valenzuela's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Kinzel | 43-35 |
| 17:34 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Gail Norton | 43-35 |
| 17:16 | Cincinnati | Mario Esquivel is hacked by David Leddy - foul #3 on David Leddy, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Robeson (PG), Brent Davis (SG), Gregory Lyons (SF), Andrew Whitehead (PF), Lewis Hoang (C) Phillip Holl, Leonard Libby, Ted Craig, David Leddy, Steven Kinzel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Glenn Hanley (PG), Richard Brace (SF), Frank Altieri (PF), James Heist (C) Caleb Fugate, Gail Norton, Mario Esquivel, Enrique Valenzuela | |
| 17:04 | Cincinnati | Martin Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Glenn Hanley | 43-38 |
| 16:39 | Harvard | Lewis Hoang hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 43-38 |
| 16:37 | Harvard | Andrew Whitehead hits the follow up shot | 45-38 |
| 16:26 | Cincinnati | Martin Smith is hacked by Brent Davis - foul #3 on Brent Davis, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Harvard | Roger Spaulding (SG), Ted Craig (SF) Brent Davis, Lewis Hoang | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Caleb Fugate (PG), Gail Norton (SF), Enrique Valenzuela (C) Glenn Hanley, Richard Brace, James Heist | |
| 16:13 | Cincinnati | Martin Smith misses short on a floater in the lane | 45-38 |
| 16:11 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Gregory Lyons | 45-38 |
| 15:50 | Harvard | Andrew Whitehead misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 15:49 | Cincinnati | Gail Norton pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Robert Robeson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Spaulding (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Lyons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Andrew Whitehead (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Caleb Fugate (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Gail Norton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Altieri (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Enrique Valenzuela (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Cincinnati | Caleb Fugate is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Robeson - foul #1 on Robert Robeson, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Harvard | Phillip Holl (PG), Leonard Libby (SG), David Leddy (PF), Steven Kinzel (C) Robert Robeson, Roger Spaulding, Gregory Lyons, Andrew Whitehead | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Glenn Hanley (PG), Richard Brace (SF), James Heist (C) Caleb Fugate, Gail Norton, Enrique Valenzuela | |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Martin Smith makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Glenn Hanley and he's fouled by Steven Kinzel - foul #2 on Steven Kinzel, team foul #6 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Caleb Fugate (PG) Glenn Hanley | |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Martin Smith misses the free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:32 | Harvard | Ted Craig pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 15:14 | Harvard | Phillip Holl is hacked by Caleb Fugate - foul #3 on Caleb Fugate, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Glenn Hanley (PG), Terry Dominick (SG), Gail Norton (SF) Caleb Fugate, Martin Smith, Richard Brace | |
| 15:01 | Harvard | Steven Kinzel's floater is tipped away by Frank Altieri | 45-40 |
| 14:59 | Harvard | David Leddy tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 14:37 | Cincinnati | Frank Altieri misses the lay-in | 47-40 |
| 14:35 | Harvard | Ted Craig gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 14:15 | Harvard | Ted Craig clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 14:14 | Harvard | David Leddy tips it but misses | 47-40 |
| 14:13 | Cincinnati | James Heist grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 13:58 | Cincinnati | Frank Altieri drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 13:48 | Harvard | Ted Craig blows the layup but he's hacked by Gail Norton - foul #1 on Gail Norton, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Robeson (SG), Gregory Lyons (PF), Andrew Whitehead (C) Leonard Libby, David Leddy, Steven Kinzel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Caleb Fugate (PG), Martin Smith (SG), Richard Brace (SF), Mario Esquivel (PF), Enrique Valenzuela (C) Glenn Hanley, Terry Dominick, Gail Norton, Frank Altieri, James Heist | |
| 13:48 | Harvard | Ted Craig misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:48 | Harvard | Ted Craig misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:48 | Cincinnati | Mario Esquivel grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Martin Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 13:29 | Harvard | Gregory Lyons snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 13:00 | Harvard | Gregory Lyons is whistled for a carry | 47-43 |
| Subs | Harvard | Brent Davis (SG), Lewis Hoang (C) Phillip Holl, Ted Craig | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Altieri (PF) Mario Esquivel | |
| 12:45 | Cincinnati | Martin Smith buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Caleb Fugate | 47-46 |
| 12:31 | Harvard | Robert Robeson is hacked by Caleb Fugate - foul #4 on Caleb Fugate, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Harvard | David Leddy (PF), Steven Kinzel (C) Andrew Whitehead, Lewis Hoang | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Glenn Hanley (PG), Mario Esquivel (PF), James Heist (C) Caleb Fugate, Frank Altieri, Enrique Valenzuela | |
| 12:09 | Harvard | Robert Robeson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Martin Smith - foul #1 on Martin Smith, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Harvard | Leonard Libby (SG) Brent Davis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Altieri (PF), Enrique Valenzuela (C) Mario Esquivel, James Heist | |
| 12:09 | Harvard | Robert Robeson makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:09 | Harvard | Robert Robeson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:47 | Cincinnati | Martin Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 11:45 | Harvard | Gregory Lyons snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Robert Robeson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Libby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Lyons (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Leddy (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Kinzel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Glenn Hanley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Richard Brace (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Altieri (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Enrique Valenzuela (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Harvard | David Leddy scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Leonard Libby | 51-46 |
| 11:12 | Cincinnati | Richard Brace misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 11:11 | Harvard | David Leddy grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 10:49 | Harvard | Robert Robeson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-46 |
| 10:25 | Cincinnati | Leonard Libby is called for the reach on Frank Altieri - foul #2 on Leonard Libby, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Harvard | Phillip Holl (PG), Brent Davis (SG), Ted Craig (SF), Andrew Whitehead (PF), Lewis Hoang (C) Robert Robeson, Leonard Libby, Gregory Lyons, David Leddy, Steven Kinzel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Terry Dominick (SG), Gail Norton (SF), James Heist (C) Martin Smith, Richard Brace, Enrique Valenzuela | |
| 10:25 | Cincinnati | Frank Altieri misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:25 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Ted Craig | 54-46 |
| 10:03 | Harvard | Brent Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-46 |
| 10:01 | Cincinnati | James Heist gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:46 | Cincinnati | Gail Norton travels with the ball | 54-46 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Martin Smith (SG), Mario Esquivel (PF) Terry Dominick, Frank Altieri | |
| 09:20 | Harvard | Brent Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-46 |
| 09:19 | Cincinnati | Mario Esquivel pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:12 | Cincinnati | James Heist drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Glenn Hanley | 54-48 |
| 08:52 | Harvard | Brent Davis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-48 |
| 08:51 | Cincinnati | Gail Norton pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 08:29 | Cincinnati | Andrew Whitehead takes the ball from Martin Smith | 54-48 |
| 08:06 | Harvard | Phillip Holl knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 07:49 | Cincinnati | James Heist comes up short on the shot from the right block | 56-48 |
| 07:48 | Cincinnati | James Heist tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Phillip Holl (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brent Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ted Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Andrew Whitehead (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lewis Hoang (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Glenn Hanley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Smith (tiring) 14 pts. SF - Gail Norton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mario Esquivel (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Heist (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Harvard | Brent Davis's pass is intercepted by James Heist | 56-50 |
| 07:04 | Cincinnati | James Heist connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Glenn Hanley | 56-52 |
| 06:54 | Harvard | Andrew Whitehead jams it set up by Phillip Holl | 58-52 |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | Glenn Hanley can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-52 |
| 06:34 | Cincinnati | James Heist misses the tip | 58-52 |
| 06:32 | Harvard | Andrew Whitehead gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 06:29 | Harvard | Glenn Hanley is called for the reach on Phillip Holl in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glenn Hanley, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Robeson (PG), Leonard Libby (SG), Gregory Lyons (SF), David Leddy (PF), Steven Kinzel (C) Phillip Holl, Brent Davis, Ted Craig, Andrew Whitehead, Lewis Hoang | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Caleb Fugate (PG), Terry Dominick (SG), Richard Brace (SF), Frank Altieri (PF), Enrique Valenzuela (C) Glenn Hanley, Martin Smith, Gail Norton, Mario Esquivel, James Heist | |
| 06:12 | Harvard | Leonard Libby clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 06:11 | Cincinnati | Richard Brace grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 05:54 | Cincinnati | Richard Brace hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Caleb Fugate | 58-55 |
| 05:35 | Harvard | David Leddy clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 58-55 |
| 05:33 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Kinzel | 58-55 |
| 05:16 | Harvard | David Leddy clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Frank Altieri - foul #1 on Frank Altieri, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| 05:16 | Harvard | David Leddy misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:16 | Harvard | David Leddy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:56 | Cincinnati | Caleb Fugate comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 04:55 | Harvard | Steven Kinzel gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 04:39 | Harvard | Leonard Libby misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-55 |
| 04:37 | Harvard | Robert Robeson tips it back up and in | 61-55 |
| 04:20 | Cincinnati | Robert Robeson steps in front of the Terry Dominick pass | 61-55 |
| 04:13 | Harvard | David Leddy lays it up and in on a great pass from Leonard Libby | 63-55 |
| 03:51 | Cincinnati | Leonard Libby steps in front of the Enrique Valenzuela pass | 63-55 |
| 03:51 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Harvard | Phillip Holl (PG), Ted Craig (SF) Robert Robeson, Gregory Lyons | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Martin Smith (SG), James Heist (C) Terry Dominick, Enrique Valenzuela | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:22 | Harvard | Ted Craig loses the ball out of bounds | 63-55 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gail Norton (SF) Richard Brace | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Phillip Holl (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leonard Libby (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ted Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Leddy (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Kinzel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Caleb Fugate (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Martin Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Gail Norton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Altieri (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Heist (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Martin Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gail Norton | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:04 | Harvard | Phillip Holl is called for traveling in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Brace (SF) Gail Norton | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:44 | Cincinnati | Frank Altieri clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-57 |
| 02:42 | Cincinnati | Richard Brace hits the follow up shot | 63-59 |
| 02:30 | Harvard | Phillip Holl clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 02:28 | Cincinnati | James Heist grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 02:08 | Cincinnati | Frank Altieri connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Brace | 63-62 |
| 01:56 | Harvard | David Leddy misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-62 |
| 01:54 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Richard Brace | 63-62 |
| 01:45 | Cincinnati | Frank Altieri comes up short on the shot from the right block | 63-62 |
| 01:43 | Harvard | Ted Craig grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 01:39 | Harvard | Martin Smith is called for the reach on Leonard Libby - foul #2 on Martin Smith, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| 01:39 | Harvard | Leonard Libby misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:39 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Frank Altieri | 63-62 |
| 01:28 | Cincinnati | Caleb Fugate misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 01:27 | Harvard | Steven Kinzel grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 01:22 | Harvard | Phillip Holl makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Leonard Libby | 66-62 |
| 01:04 | Cincinnati | Martin Smith clanks a shot from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 01:03 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Steven Kinzel | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:58 | Harvard | David Leddy is fouled on the floor by Frank Altieri - foul #2 on Frank Altieri, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| 00:58 | Harvard | David Leddy makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:58 | Harvard | David Leddy misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:58 | Cincinnati | Frank Altieri pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Cincinnati | Frank Altieri buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Richard Brace | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Harvard | Frank Altieri picks off the pass by Leonard Libby | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Caleb Fugate double dribbles | 67-64 |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Robeson (SG) Leonard Libby | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Phillip Holl runs out the clock | 67-64 |