| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Karl Marler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Todd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Chapman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Diana (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Ronald Riley (fresh) SG - Don Cashwell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Barefield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Izzo (fresh) 4 reb. C - Phillip Dennis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | John Chapman inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Holy Cross | John Chapman drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Todd | 42-35 |
| 19:37 | Vermont | Ronald Riley's pass is intercepted by Daniel Todd in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 19:17 | Holy Cross | John Chapman is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on John Chapman, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 19:00 | Vermont | Karl Marler picks off the pass by William Izzo | 42-35 |
| 18:56 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd jams it on a great pass from Karl Marler | 44-35 |
| 18:45 | Vermont | Karl Marler takes the ball from Don Cashwell | 44-35 |
| 18:24 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler is called for traveling | 44-35 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy (PG), Robert Trent (SG), Harold Gibson (SF), James Kirkland (PF), Ernest Steadman (C) Karl Marler, Daniel Todd, John Chapman, Patrick Taylor, Thomas Diana | |
| Subs | Vermont | Richard Hodge (SF), Zachary McKisson (C) Michael Barefield, Phillip Dennis | |
| 18:11 | Vermont | Richard Hodge is wide open but clanks a shot from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 18:10 | Holy Cross | James Kirkland gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 17:49 | Holy Cross | James Kirkland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Mizell (PG), Thomas Marshal (SG), Phillip Dennis (C) Ronald Riley, Don Cashwell, William Izzo | |
| 17:28 | Vermont | Richard Hodge is fouled on the floor by James Kirkland - foul #2 on James Kirkland, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| 17:10 | Vermont | Phillip Dennis is fouled on the floor by Ernest Steadman - foul #1 on Ernest Steadman, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Lyall (PG), Daniel Todd (SG), Samuel Signorelli (SF), Patrick Taylor (PF) Peter Elzy, Robert Trent, Harold Gibson, Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Barefield (PF) Zachary McKisson | |
| 16:50 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Lyall - foul #2 on Richard Lyall, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Karl Marler (PG), John Chapman (SF), Thomas Diana (C) Richard Lyall, Samuel Signorelli, James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Vermont | Ronald Riley (PG), Don Cashwell (SG), William Izzo (PF) Kevin Mizell, Richard Hodge, Phillip Dennis | |
| 16:50 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:50 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 16:43 | Holy Cross | Patrick Taylor is hacked by William Izzo - foul #2 on William Izzo, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| 16:26 | Holy Cross | Thomas Diana's floater is tipped away by William Izzo | 44-37 |
| 16:24 | Vermont | William Izzo grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 16:17 | Vermont | William Izzo knocks in the jumper from the right block and the foul's on Thomas Diana - foul #1 on Thomas Diana, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy (SG) Daniel Todd | |
| Subs | Vermont | Phillip Dennis (C) Thomas Marshal | |
| 16:17 | Vermont | William Izzo makes the free throw | 44-40 |
| 16:05 | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 16:03 | Vermont | William Izzo grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Karl Marler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Elzy (fresh) SF - John Chapman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Diana (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Ronald Riley (fresh) SG - Don Cashwell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Barefield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Izzo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Phillip Dennis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Vermont | Ronald Riley misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-40 |
| 15:55 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 15:40 | Holy Cross | William Izzo steals it from Thomas Diana | 44-40 |
| 15:35 | Vermont | Don Cashwell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 15:33 | Vermont | William Izzo pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 15:18 | Vermont | Michael Barefield misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 15:16 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 15:11 | Holy Cross | William Izzo steps in front of the Karl Marler pass | 44-40 |
| 14:51 | Vermont | Phillip Dennis clanks a floater from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 14:49 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:34 | Holy Cross | Thomas Diana misses the easy layup | 44-40 |
| 14:33 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Taylor | 44-40 |
| 14:18 | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Karl Marler | 47-40 |
| 14:16 | Vermont | Ronald Riley travels in the backcourt | 47-40 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Lyall (PG), Daniel Todd (SG), Robert Trent (SF), Harold Gibson (PF), James Kirkland (C) Karl Marler, Peter Elzy, John Chapman, Patrick Taylor, Thomas Diana | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Mizell (PG), Thomas Marshal (SG), Joseph Allen (SF), Zachary McKisson (PF), Richard Hodge (C) Ronald Riley, Don Cashwell, Michael Barefield, William Izzo, Phillip Dennis | |
| 14:03 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-40 |
| 14:02 | Vermont | Joseph Allen grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 13:57 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 47-40 |
| 13:55 | Vermont | Richard Hodge tips it in | 47-42 |
| 13:33 | Holy Cross | Richard Lyall can't finish the layup but the foul's on Richard Hodge - foul #1 on Richard Hodge, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| 13:33 | Holy Cross | Richard Lyall makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 13:33 | Holy Cross | Richard Lyall makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 13:12 | Vermont | Kevin Mizell connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Marshal | 49-44 |
| 13:01 | Holy Cross | Kevin Mizell is called for the reach on Daniel Todd - foul #1 on Kevin Mizell, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Karl Marler (PG), Samuel Signorelli (SF), Ernest Steadman (C) Richard Lyall, Robert Trent, Harold Gibson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Phillip Dennis (C) Zachary McKisson | |
| 12:54 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Samuel Signorelli | 52-44 |
| 12:48 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Allen | 52-46 |
| 12:28 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Mizell - foul #2 on Kevin Mizell, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Harold Gibson (PF) James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Vermont | Ronald Riley (PG), Don Cashwell (SG), William Izzo (PF) Kevin Mizell, Thomas Marshal, Richard Hodge | |
| 12:28 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:28 | Holy Cross | Karl Marler makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 12:12 | Vermont | Phillip Dennis misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 12:11 | Vermont | Phillip Dennis hits the follow up shot | 54-48 |
| 12:07 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd connects on the floater from the left side set up by Harold Gibson | 56-48 |
| 12:05 | Vermont | Daniel Todd is called for the reach on Ronald Riley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Todd, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| 11:51 | Vermont | Phillip Dennis is fouled on the floor by Ernest Steadman - foul #2 on Ernest Steadman, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Trent (SG), John Chapman (SF), Thomas Diana (C) Daniel Todd, Samuel Signorelli, Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Vermont | Zachary McKisson (PF) William Izzo | |
| 11:51 | Vermont | Phillip Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 11:51 | Vermont | Phillip Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Karl Marler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Trent (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Chapman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Gibson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Diana (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Ronald Riley (fresh) SG - Don Cashwell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Zachary McKisson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Phillip Dennis (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Holy Cross | John Chapman is whistled for traveling | 56-50 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy (PG), Patrick Taylor (PF) Karl Marler, Harold Gibson | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Izzo (PF) Phillip Dennis | |
| 11:22 | Vermont | Patrick Taylor is called for the reach on William Izzo - foul #1 on Patrick Taylor, team foul #8 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Mizell (SG) Don Cashwell | |
| 11:22 | Vermont | William Izzo makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 11:22 | Vermont | William Izzo makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 11:05 | Holy Cross | John Chapman clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Allen - foul #4 on Joseph Allen, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Lyall (PG), Daniel Todd (SG), James Kirkland (C) Peter Elzy, Robert Trent, Thomas Diana | |
| Subs | Vermont | Thomas Marshal (SG), Richard Hodge (SF), Michael Barefield (C) Ronald Riley, Joseph Allen, Zachary McKisson | |
| 11:05 | Holy Cross | John Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 11:05 | Holy Cross | John Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 10:51 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from William Izzo | 58-54 |
| 10:36 | Holy Cross | Richard Lyall loses the ball out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Samuel Signorelli (SF), Ernest Steadman (C) John Chapman, Patrick Taylor | |
| Subs | Vermont | Phillip Dennis (C) William Izzo | |
| 10:22 | Vermont | Daniel Todd takes the ball from Thomas Marshal | 58-54 |
| 10:19 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd hits the finger roll | 60-54 |
| 10:03 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 09:34 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 09:33 | Vermont | Richard Hodge snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 09:31 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal is hacked by Richard Lyall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Lyall, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy (PG), Robert Trent (SG), John Chapman (SF), Harold Gibson (PF), Thomas Diana (C) Richard Lyall, Daniel Todd, Samuel Signorelli, James Kirkland, Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Vermont | Ronald Riley (PG), Don Cashwell (SG), William Izzo (PF), Zachary McKisson (C) Kevin Mizell, Richard Hodge, Michael Barefield, Phillip Dennis | |
| 09:31 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 09:31 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:16 | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 60-59 |
| 09:15 | Holy Cross | Harold Gibson tips it home | 62-59 |
| 08:59 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal blows the layup | 62-59 |
| 08:58 | Vermont | William Izzo tips it but misses | 62-59 |
| 08:57 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal gets the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 08:42 | Vermont | Ronald Riley is open and scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Don Cashwell | 62-61 |
| 08:17 | Holy Cross | John Chapman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 08:15 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Zachary McKisson | 62-61 |
| 08:13 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Marshal, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Karl Marler (PG), Daniel Todd (SG), Patrick Taylor (PF), James Kirkland (C) Peter Elzy, Robert Trent, Harold Gibson, Thomas Diana | |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Barefield (SF), Phillip Dennis (C) Thomas Marshal, Zachary McKisson | |
| 07:55 | Holy Cross | John Chapman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 07:53 | Vermont | William Izzo pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Karl Marler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Todd (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Chapman (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kirkland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Ronald Riley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Don Cashwell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Barefield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Izzo (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Phillip Dennis (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Vermont | Michael Barefield misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 07:47 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Patrick Taylor | 62-61 |
| 07:43 | Holy Cross | Don Cashwell is called for the reach on Daniel Todd - foul #2 on Don Cashwell, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman (C) James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Vermont | Joseph Allen (SF) William Izzo | |
| 07:43 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 07:43 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Phillip Dennis | 62-61 |
| 07:41 | Vermont | Ronald Riley is fouled in the backcourt by John Chapman - foul #3 on John Chapman, team foul #10 | 62-61 |
| 07:41 | Vermont | Ronald Riley makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:41 | Vermont | Ronald Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 07:32 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman loses the dribble to Joseph Allen | 62-63 |
| 07:27 | Vermont | Joseph Allen hits the finger roll | 62-65 |
| 07:06 | Holy Cross | Michael Barefield swats the layup by Ernest Steadman | 62-65 |
| 07:05 | Vermont | Michael Barefield grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 06:59 | Vermont | Michael Barefield hits the finger roll | 62-67 |
| 06:44 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Allen - foul #5 on Joseph Allen, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Lyall (PG), Peter Elzy (SG), Samuel Signorelli (SF), Harold Gibson (PF) Karl Marler, Daniel Todd, John Chapman, Patrick Taylor | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Mizell (PG), Richard Hodge (SF) Ronald Riley, Joseph Allen | |
| 06:44 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:44 | Holy Cross | Ernest Steadman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 06:42 | Vermont | Richard Hodge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Kirkland (C) Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Izzo (PF) Phillip Dennis | |
| 06:27 | Holy Cross | James Kirkland drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-67 |
| 06:10 | Vermont | Richard Lyall is called for the reach on Richard Hodge - foul #4 on Richard Lyall, team foul #11 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Trent (SG) Richard Lyall | |
| Subs | Vermont | Zachary McKisson (C) Michael Barefield | |
| 06:10 | Vermont | Richard Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 06:10 | Vermont | Richard Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 05:45 | Holy Cross | Harold Gibson blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Hodge - foul #2 on Richard Hodge, team foul #9 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Karl Marler (PG), Patrick Taylor (PF), Thomas Diana (C) Peter Elzy, Samuel Signorelli, James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Vermont | Phillip Dennis (C) William Izzo | |
| 05:45 | Holy Cross | Harold Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 05:45 | Holy Cross | Harold Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 05:24 | Vermont | Harold Gibson steals it from Don Cashwell | 69-69 |
| 05:21 | Holy Cross | Harold Gibson misses the dunk | 69-69 |
| 05:20 | Vermont | Richard Hodge pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 05:03 | Vermont | Kevin Mizell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 05:02 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Dennis | 69-69 |
| 04:52 | Vermont | Kevin Mizell is whistled for a carry | 69-69 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Lyall (PG), Daniel Todd (SG), John Chapman (SF), Ernest Steadman (C) Karl Marler, Robert Trent, Harold Gibson, Thomas Diana | |
| Subs | Vermont | Ronald Riley (PG), Thomas Marshal (SG), Michael Barefield (SF), William Izzo (PF) Kevin Mizell, Don Cashwell, Richard Hodge, Zachary McKisson | |
| 04:48 | Holy Cross | Ronald Riley steps in front of the Richard Lyall pass in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| 04:34 | Vermont | William Izzo is open but misses the lay-in | 69-69 |
| 04:33 | Vermont | Thomas Marshal tips it home | 69-71 |
| 04:12 | Holy Cross | Richard Lyall buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Todd | 71-71 |
| 04:10 | Vermont | Daniel Todd picks off the pass by Michael Barefield in the backcourt | 71-71 |
| 03:57 | Holy Cross | John Chapman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-71 |
| 03:56 | Vermont | Phillip Dennis grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:54 | Vermont | Richard Lyall is called for the reach on Ronald Riley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Lyall, team foul #12 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy (PG), Samuel Signorelli (SF), Harold Gibson (PF), James Kirkland (C) Richard Lyall, John Chapman, Patrick Taylor, Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Vermont | Don Cashwell (SG), Richard Hodge (SF) Thomas Marshal, Phillip Dennis | |
| 03:54 | Vermont | Ronald Riley makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:54 | Vermont | Ronald Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:39 | Holy Cross | Richard Hodge is called for the reach on Peter Elzy - foul #3 on Richard Hodge, team foul #10 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Mizell (SG) Don Cashwell | |
| 03:39 | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:39 | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Peter Elzy (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Todd (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Signorelli (fresh) PF - Harold Gibson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - James Kirkland (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Ronald Riley (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Mizell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Richard Hodge (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Izzo (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Barefield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:37 | Vermont | Richard Hodge is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Elzy - foul #3 on Peter Elzy, team foul #13 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Zachary McKisson (C) William Izzo | |
| 03:37 | Vermont | Richard Hodge misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 03:37 | Vermont | Richard Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 03:08 | Holy Cross | Peter Elzy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-74 |
| 03:07 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Michael Barefield | 72-74 |
| 03:01 | Vermont | Ronald Riley connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Hodge | 72-77 |
| 02:46 | Holy Cross | Zachary McKisson denies the turnaround by James Kirkland | 72-77 |
| 02:45 | Holy Cross | Samuel Signorelli pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-77 |
| 02:45 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Karl Marler (PG), Robert Trent (SG), Ernest Steadman (C) Peter Elzy, Daniel Todd, Harold Gibson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Thomas Marshal (SG), William Izzo (PF) Kevin Mizell, Zachary McKisson | |
| 02:28 | Holy Cross | Robert Trent can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-77 |
| 02:27 | Vermont | Michael Barefield pulls down the rebound | 72-77 |
| 02:27 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Don Cashwell (SG), Zachary McKisson (PF) William Izzo, Michael Barefield | |
| 02:05 | Vermont | Richard Hodge is fouled on the floor by Ernest Steadman - foul #3 on Ernest Steadman, team foul #14 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Diana (C) Ernest Steadman | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 02:05 | Vermont | Richard Hodge misses the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 02:05 | Vermont | Richard Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 02:03 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-78 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Chapman (SF) Samuel Signorelli | |
| Subs | Vermont | Phillip Dennis (C) Thomas Marshal | |
| 01:50 | Holy Cross | Thomas Diana makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Kirkland | 74-78 |
| 01:50 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-78 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd (SG), Patrick Taylor (PF) Robert Trent, James Kirkland | |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Barefield (SF), William Izzo (PF) Richard Hodge, Zachary McKisson | |
| 01:47 | Vermont | Michael Barefield throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-78 |
| 01:29 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd hits a 3 from straight away | 77-78 |
| 01:26 | Vermont | Don Cashwell loses the dribble to John Chapman in the backcourt | 77-78 |
| 01:24 | Holy Cross | Patrick Taylor banks in the layup set up by John Chapman | 79-78 |
| 01:04 | Vermont | Michael Barefield misses long on a jumper from the left side | 79-78 |
| 01:02 | Holy Cross | Thomas Diana grabs the board | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Holy Cross | Daniel Todd can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 79-78 |
| 00:38 | Holy Cross | John Chapman pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Holy Cross | John Chapman is hacked by Michael Barefield - foul #1 on Michael Barefield, team foul #11 | 79-78 |
| 00:35 | Holy Cross | John Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 00:35 | Holy Cross | John Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:20 | Vermont | Phillip Dennis banks in the layup | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Holy Cross | Patrick Taylor scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Todd | 82-80 |
| 00:03 | Vermont | Vermont calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Vermont | Ronald Riley hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 82-80 |