| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Jerry Visnosky (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Fraley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willy Coles (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Walters (fresh) C - Joshua Roloff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Larry Bergner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Wisniewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Hibbler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Hagan (fresh) 8 pts. C - Alexander Strand (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler inbounds the ball | 41-34 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-34 |
| 19:35 | William Paterson | Larry Bergner is called for the reach on Jerry Visnosky in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Bergner, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl (PG) Larry Bergner | |
| 19:26 | William Paterson | Jeffrey Walters can't finish the layup | 41-34 |
| 19:24 | William Paterson | Jeffrey Walters grabs the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 19:19 | William Paterson | James Fraley comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-34 |
| 19:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl grabs the board | 41-34 |
| 19:13 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Roloff picks off the pass by Alexander Strand | 41-34 |
| 18:56 | William Paterson | James Fraley connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-34 |
| 18:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Alex Perl | 44-36 |
| 18:29 | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 18:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 18:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Jerry Visnosky - foul #2 on Jerry Visnosky, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Steve Cooper (PG), Hank Parker (PF) Jerry Visnosky, Jeffrey Walters | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria (SG), Richard Douglas (PF), Donald Nations (C) Eugene Wisniewski, Donald Hagan, Alexander Strand | |
| 18:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 18:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl misses the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 18:23 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 18:08 | William Paterson | James Fraley misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 18:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 17:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler is whistled for a carry | 44-37 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Stephen Wheaton (SG), Antonio Drew (SF), Robert McDewitt (C) James Fraley, Willy Coles, Joshua Roloff | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson (PG), James Hollingsworth (PF) Alex Perl, Fred Hibbler | |
| 17:29 | William Paterson | Stephen Wheaton misses long on an open runner in the lane | 44-37 |
| 17:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 17:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Richard Douglas | 44-39 |
| 17:07 | William Paterson | Antonio Drew is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Iverson - foul #2 on Edward Iverson, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky (PG), Jeffrey Walters (PF) Antonio Drew, Robert McDewitt | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski (SG), Fred Hibbler (SF), Alexander Strand (C) Robert Demaria, Richard Douglas, Donald Nations | |
| 17:02 | William Paterson | Jeffrey Walters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-39 |
| 16:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-39 |
| 16:43 | William Paterson | Stephen Wheaton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:40 | William Paterson | Alexander Strand steals it from Stephen Wheaton in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| 16:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Hollingsworth misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 16:28 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:24 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Alexander Strand - foul #2 on Alexander Strand, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | William Paterson | James Fraley (SG), Joshua Roloff (C) Stephen Wheaton, Hank Parker | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan (PG), Donald Hagan (PF) Edward Iverson, James Hollingsworth | |
| 16:24 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:24 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 16:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 16:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan tips it back up and in | 46-41 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Jerry Visnosky (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Fraley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Cooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Walters (fairly fresh) C - Joshua Roloff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Nathan Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Wisniewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Hibbler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Hagan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Strand (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:42 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 15:40 | William Paterson | Jeffrey Walters snags the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 15:28 | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 15:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-41 |
| 15:19 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:15 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Visnosky and the foul's on Fred Hibbler - foul #2 on Fred Hibbler, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Willy Coles (SF), Robert McDewitt (PF) Jerry Visnosky, Jeffrey Walters | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner (PG), Robert Demaria (SG), Alex Perl (SF), Richard Douglas (PF), Donald Nations (C) Nathan Jordan, Eugene Wisniewski, Fred Hibbler, Donald Hagan, Alexander Strand | |
| 15:15 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper misses the free throw | 48-41 |
| 15:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 15:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 15:05 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 14:59 | William Paterson | Alex Perl is called for the reach on Willy Coles - foul #1 on Alex Perl, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Stephen Wheaton (PG), Paul Jerkins (C) Steve Cooper, Joshua Roloff | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 14:47 | William Paterson | Paul Jerkins can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 14:45 | William Paterson | Willy Coles tips it back up and in | 50-41 |
| 14:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations is hacked by Paul Jerkins - foul #2 on Paul Jerkins, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Roland Cote (SG), Hank Parker (PF) James Fraley, Paul Jerkins | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 14:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 50-41 |
| 14:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 13:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 13:55 | William Paterson | Robert McDewitt snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 13:53 | William Paterson | Willy Coles is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Bergner - foul #4 on Larry Bergner, team foul #6 | 50-41 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky (PG), Joshua Roloff (C) Stephen Wheaton, Robert McDewitt | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson (PG), Fred Hibbler (SF), James Hollingsworth (PF), Alexander Strand (C) Larry Bergner, Alex Perl, Richard Douglas, Donald Nations | |
| 13:36 | William Paterson | James Hollingsworth takes the ball from Willy Coles | 50-41 |
| 13:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-41 |
| 13:14 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 13:08 | William Paterson | Roland Cote misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 13:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 13:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Fred Hibbler | 50-43 |
| 12:50 | William Paterson | Willy Coles drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Roland Cote | 53-43 |
| 12:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Hollingsworth misses the easy layup | 53-43 |
| 12:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler tips it in | 53-45 |
| 12:26 | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky misses short on an open turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Edward Iverson - foul #3 on Edward Iverson, team foul #7 | 53-45 |
| Subs | William Paterson | James Fraley (SG), Steve Cooper (SF), Jeffrey Walters (PF), Robert McDewitt (C) Roland Cote, Willy Coles, Hank Parker, Joshua Roloff | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan (PG), Eugene Wisniewski (SG), Donald Hagan (PF), Donald Nations (C) Edward Iverson, Robert Demaria, James Hollingsworth, Alexander Strand | |
| 12:26 | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 12:26 | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 12:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Donald Hagan | 53-45 |
| 12:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations clanks a driving attempt from close range | 53-45 |
| 11:59 | William Paterson | Robert McDewitt pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Jerry Visnosky (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Fraley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Walters (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert McDewitt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Nathan Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Wisniewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Hibbler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Hagan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Nations (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:54 | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Wisniewski - foul #3 on Eugene Wisniewski, team foul #8 | 53-45 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl (PG), Richard Douglas (SF) Nathan Jordan, Fred Hibbler | |
| 11:54 | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 11:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 11:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-45 |
| 11:31 | William Paterson | The rebound goes to Robert McDewitt | 53-45 |
| 11:26 | William Paterson | Donald Nations steps in front of the James Fraley pass | 53-45 |
| 11:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 53-45 |
| 11:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan snags the offensive board | 53-45 |
| 11:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Walters - foul #1 on Jeffrey Walters, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Stephen Wheaton (PG), Antonio Drew (SF), Paul Jerkins (PF), Joshua Roloff (C) Jerry Visnosky, Steve Cooper, Jeffrey Walters, Robert McDewitt | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Hollingsworth (SF) Donald Nations | |
| 11:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 11:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 11:09 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 10:47 | William Paterson | James Fraley is hacked by James Hollingsworth - foul #1 on James Hollingsworth, team foul #9 | 53-45 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson (PG), Fred Hibbler (SF), Alexander Strand (C) Alex Perl, Donald Hagan, Richard Douglas | |
| 10:47 | William Paterson | James Fraley makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:47 | William Paterson | James Fraley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 10:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler is hacked by Antonio Drew - foul #1 on Antonio Drew, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Roland Cote (SG), Hank Parker (PF) James Fraley, Paul Jerkins | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 10:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Hank Parker - foul #2 on Hank Parker, team foul #5 | 55-45 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Willy Coles (SF) Antonio Drew | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan (PF) James Hollingsworth | |
| 10:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 10:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:07 | William Paterson | Roland Cote is whistled for traveling | 55-47 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Steve Cooper (PG) Roland Cote | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 09:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan jams it on a nice dish by Edward Iverson | 55-49 |
| 09:40 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Willy Coles | 57-49 |
| 09:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-51 |
| 09:17 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| Subs | William Paterson | James Fraley (SG), Antonio Drew (SF), Jeffrey Walters (PF), Robert McDewitt (C) Stephen Wheaton, Willy Coles, Hank Parker, Joshua Roloff | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan (PG), Robert Demaria (SG), Alex Perl (SF), Richard Douglas (C) Edward Iverson, Eugene Wisniewski, Fred Hibbler, Alexander Strand | |
| 09:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl makes the shot near the basket | 57-53 |
| 09:04 | William Paterson | Alex Perl takes the ball from Robert McDewitt in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| 08:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 08:47 | William Paterson | Antonio Drew snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 08:43 | William Paterson | James Fraley knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Steve Cooper | 60-53 |
| 08:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria makes the 3 from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 08:17 | William Paterson | Antonio Drew is hacked by Robert Demaria in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Demaria, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Roland Cote (PG), Paul Jerkins (C) Steve Cooper, Jeffrey Walters | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler (SF), James Hollingsworth (PF), Donald Nations (C) Alex Perl, Donald Hagan, Richard Douglas | |
| 08:17 | William Paterson | Antonio Drew makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:17 | William Paterson | Antonio Drew misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 07:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-56 |
| 07:53 | William Paterson | Antonio Drew pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Roland Cote (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Fraley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Drew (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert McDewitt (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Jerkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Nathan Jordan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Demaria (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Fred Hibbler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Hollingsworth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Nations (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:51 | William Paterson | Robert Demaria is called for the reach on James Fraley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Demaria, team foul #11 | 61-56 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Willy Coles (SF), Hank Parker (PF), Joshua Roloff (C) Antonio Drew, Robert McDewitt, Paul Jerkins | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner (PG), Eugene Wisniewski (SG) Nathan Jordan, Robert Demaria | |
| 07:51 | William Paterson | James Fraley makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:51 | William Paterson | James Fraley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to James Hollingsworth | 62-56 |
| 07:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 07:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Hollingsworth gets the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 07:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Fraley - foul #1 on James Fraley, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky (PG) James Fraley | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 07:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:05 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Nations - foul #2 on Donald Nations, team foul #12 | 62-57 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Stephen Wheaton (SG), Jeffrey Walters (PF) Roland Cote, Hank Parker | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl (SF), Alexander Strand (C) Fred Hibbler, Donald Nations | |
| 07:05 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:05 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Hollingsworth lays it in set up by Larry Bergner | 63-59 |
| 06:39 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff is hacked by Larry Bergner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Bergner, team foul #13 | 63-59 |
| Subs | William Paterson | James Fraley (SG) Jerry Visnosky | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson (PG), Robert Demaria (SG), Donald Hagan (PF), Richard Douglas (C) Larry Bergner, Eugene Wisniewski, James Hollingsworth, Alexander Strand | |
| 06:39 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:39 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 06:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 06:16 | William Paterson | Stephen Wheaton lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Fraley and he's hacked by Robert Demaria - foul #5 on Robert Demaria, team foul #14 | 67-62 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Steve Cooper (SF), Robert McDewitt (C) Willy Coles, Joshua Roloff | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan (PG), Fred Hibbler (SF) Robert Demaria, Alex Perl | |
| 06:16 | William Paterson | Stephen Wheaton makes the free throw | 68-62 |
| 06:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 68-62 |
| 06:03 | William Paterson | Jeffrey Walters pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| 05:58 | William Paterson | James Fraley connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 05:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert McDewitt is called for the reach on Richard Douglas - foul #3 on Robert McDewitt, team foul #7 | 71-62 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Roland Cote (SG), Antonio Drew (SF), Hank Parker (PF) Stephen Wheaton, James Fraley, Jeffrey Walters | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski (SG), Donald Nations (C) Edward Iverson, Donald Hagan | |
| 05:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 05:43 | William Paterson | Hank Parker snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 05:38 | William Paterson | Eugene Wisniewski steals the ball from Roland Cote in the backcourt | 71-62 |
| 05:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations is hacked by Robert McDewitt - foul #4 on Robert McDewitt, team foul #8 | 71-62 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky (PG) Roland Cote | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl (PG), Donald Hagan (PF) Nathan Jordan, Richard Douglas | |
| 05:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 05:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 05:15 | William Paterson | Fred Hibbler takes the ball from Hank Parker in the backcourt | 71-64 |
| 04:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations buries a driving attempt from close range | 71-66 |
| 04:30 | William Paterson | Antonio Drew knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Steve Cooper | 74-66 |
| 04:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan's pass is intercepted by Hank Parker | 74-66 |
| 04:04 | William Paterson | Donald Nations steals it from Robert McDewitt | 74-66 |
| 03:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Eugene Wisniewski | 74-68 |
| 03:58 | William Paterson | William Paterson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | William Paterson | James Fraley (SG), Willy Coles (SF), Jeffrey Walters (PF), Joshua Roloff (C) Steve Cooper, Antonio Drew, Hank Parker, Robert McDewitt | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson (PG), James Hollingsworth (PF), Alexander Strand (C) Alex Perl, Donald Hagan, Donald Nations | |
| 03:30 | William Paterson | James Fraley misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 74-68 |
| 03:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand gets the rebound | 74-68 |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Jerry Visnosky (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Fraley (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willy Coles (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Walters (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joshua Roloff (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Edward Iverson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Wisniewski (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Fred Hibbler (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hollingsworth (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Alexander Strand (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 74-68 |
| 03:22 | William Paterson | The rebound goes to Jerry Visnosky | 74-68 |
| 03:18 | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 74-68 |
| 03:17 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff tips it in | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Walters - foul #2 on Jeffrey Walters, team foul #9 | 76-68 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Steve Cooper (PG) Jerry Visnosky | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl (SF), Richard Douglas (C) Fred Hibbler, Alexander Strand | |
| 03:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 03:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:48 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff lays it in uncontested set up by Willy Coles | 78-70 |
| 02:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky (PG) Steve Cooper | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations (C) Eugene Wisniewski | |
| 02:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl is called for traveling | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:10 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-70 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand (C) Donald Nations | |
| 02:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| 01:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 78-70 |
| 01:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand snags the offensive board | 78-70 |
| 01:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl can't finish the layup | 78-70 |
| 01:50 | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky grabs the defensive rebound | 78-70 |
| 01:45 | William Paterson | Willy Coles comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-70 |
| 01:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand grabs the board | 78-70 |
| 01:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl blows the layup | 78-70 |
| 01:38 | William Paterson | Jeffrey Walters grabs the board | 78-70 |
| 01:33 | William Paterson | James Fraley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 78-70 |
| 01:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson grabs the board | 78-70 |
| 01:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski (SG), Fred Hibbler (SF), Donald Hagan (PF) Edward Iverson, Richard Douglas, James Hollingsworth | |
| 01:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 78-70 |
| 01:20 | William Paterson | Willy Coles snags the defensive board | 78-70 |
| 01:15 | William Paterson | James Fraley is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Willy Coles | 81-70 |
| 01:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl's pass is intercepted by Jerry Visnosky in the backcourt | 81-70 |
| 01:01 | William Paterson | Joshua Roloff hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by James Fraley | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-70 |
| 00:53 | William Paterson | Willy Coles grabs the defensive rebound | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | William Paterson | Jerry Visnosky throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-70 |
| Subs | William Paterson | Steve Cooper (PG), Stephen Wheaton (SG), Antonio Drew (SF), Hank Parker (PF), Robert McDewitt (C) Jerry Visnosky, James Fraley, Willy Coles, Jeffrey Walters, Joshua Roloff | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson (PG), Richard Douglas (SF), James Hollingsworth (PF), Donald Nations (C) Eugene Wisniewski, Fred Hibbler, Donald Hagan, Alexander Strand | |
| 00:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Hollingsworth buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Richard Douglas | 83-72 |
| 00:20 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-72 |
| 00:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-72 |
| 00:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations tips it but misses | 83-72 |
| 00:10 | William Paterson | Hank Parker pulls down the rebound | 83-72 |
| 00:00 | William Paterson | Steve Cooper runs out the clock | 83-72 |