| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Reid Condit (fresh) SG - Scott Donovan (fresh) SF - Kevin Ohman (fresh) PF - William Adams (fresh) C - Jody Haught (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Michael Jackson (fresh) SG - Chad Wilson (fresh) SF - Wayne Edwards (fresh) PF - Gerard Lawrence (fresh) C - William Knight (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rivier | William Knight wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Rivier | William Adams is called for the reach on Chad Wilson - foul #1 on William Adams, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Rivier | Michael Jackson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gerard Lawrence | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Monmouth | William Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Rivier | William Adams picks off the pass by Gerard Lawrence | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Monmouth | Michael Jackson takes the ball from Kevin Ohman in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | Rivier | Gerard Lawrence connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Chad Wilson | 0-4 |
| 18:03 | Monmouth | Michael Jackson is called for the reach on Reid Condit - foul #1 on Michael Jackson, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:49 | Monmouth | William Adams is open and buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Reid Condit | 2-4 |
| 17:29 | Rivier | Wayne Edwards knocks in the shot in the lane and the foul's on Jody Haught - foul #1 on Jody Haught, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Carl Dixon (PG), Peter Tesch (SG), Clay Livingston (PF), Mark Smith (C) Michael Jackson, Chad Wilson, Gerard Lawrence, William Knight | |
| 17:29 | Rivier | Wayne Edwards makes the free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:25 | Monmouth | William Adams is hacked by Wayne Edwards in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Edwards, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski (SF) Wayne Edwards | |
| 17:09 | Monmouth | Reid Condit comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Mark Smith - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| 17:09 | Monmouth | Reid Condit makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:09 | Monmouth | Reid Condit makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:52 | Rivier | Clay Livingston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 16:50 | Monmouth | Jody Haught gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:35 | Monmouth | William Adams is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 16:20 | Rivier | William Adams is called for the reach on Scott Bruzewski - foul #2 on William Adams, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Anderson (PG), Carl Coffman (SG), Chester Crocker (SF), Jay Jones (PF), Mark Whittaker (C) Reid Condit, Scott Donovan, Kevin Ohman, William Adams, Jody Haught | |
| Subs | Rivier | Michael Jackson (PG), Chad Wilson (SG) Carl Dixon, Scott Bruzewski | |
| 15:59 | Rivier | Chester Crocker is called for the reach on Chad Wilson - foul #1 on Chester Crocker, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Wayne Edwards (SF), Vincent Pollitt (PF), Johnny Sims (C) Peter Tesch, Clay Livingston, Mark Smith | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - James Anderson (fresh) SG - Carl Coffman (fresh) SF - Chester Crocker (fresh) PF - Jay Jones (fresh) C - Mark Whittaker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chad Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wayne Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vincent Pollitt (fresh) C - Johnny Sims (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Rivier | James Anderson steals the ball from Vincent Pollitt | 7-7 |
| 15:46 | Monmouth | Carl Coffman hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Anderson | 9-7 |
| 15:33 | Rivier | Johnny Sims makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Jackson and he's hacked by Carl Coffman - foul #1 on Carl Coffman, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski (SF), Gerard Lawrence (PF) Wayne Edwards, Vincent Pollitt | |
| 15:33 | Rivier | Johnny Sims misses the free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:33 | Monmouth | Jay Jones pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 15:15 | Monmouth | Jay Jones misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Johnny Sims - foul #1 on Johnny Sims, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Reid Condit (PG), Jody Haught (C) Carl Coffman, Mark Whittaker | |
| Subs | Rivier | Carl Dixon (PG) Michael Jackson | |
| 15:15 | Monmouth | Jay Jones makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 15:15 | Monmouth | Jay Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 15:15 | Rivier | Johnny Sims gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:55 | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 14:53 | Monmouth | Jody Haught grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 14:44 | Monmouth | Reid Condit connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jay Jones | 13-9 |
| 14:23 | Rivier | Chad Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-9 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Scott Donovan (SG), Kevin Ohman (SF) James Anderson, Jay Jones | |
| Subs | Rivier | Peter Tesch (SG), Wayne Edwards (SF), Clay Livingston (PF), William Knight (C) Chad Wilson, Scott Bruzewski, Gerard Lawrence, Johnny Sims | |
| 14:07 | Monmouth | Scott Donovan drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-9 |
| 13:38 | Rivier | Wayne Edwards misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 16-9 |
| 13:37 | Monmouth | Jody Haught snags the defensive board | 16-9 |
| 13:25 | Monmouth | Scott Donovan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-9 |
| 13:23 | Rivier | William Knight snags the defensive board | 16-9 |
| 13:19 | Rivier | Peter Tesch is hacked by Scott Donovan - foul #1 on Scott Donovan, team foul #6 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Carl Coffman (PG), Jay Jones (PF), Mark Whittaker (C) Reid Condit, Chester Crocker, Jody Haught | |
| Subs | Rivier | Michael Jackson (PG), Chad Wilson (SG), Vincent Pollitt (SF), Mark Smith (C) Carl Dixon, Peter Tesch, Wayne Edwards, William Knight | |
| 13:04 | Rivier | Chad Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 16-9 |
| 13:02 | Monmouth | Mark Whittaker pulls down the rebound | 16-9 |
| 12:45 | Monmouth | Mark Whittaker misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 16-9 |
| 12:43 | Rivier | Clay Livingston snags the defensive board | 16-9 |
| 12:28 | Rivier | Michael Jackson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Vincent Pollitt | 16-11 |
| 12:16 | Monmouth | Kevin Ohman hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-11 |
| 11:48 | Rivier | Vincent Pollitt misses badly on a floater from the right side | 18-11 |
| 11:46 | Rivier | Michael Jackson tips it back up and in | 18-13 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Carl Coffman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Donovan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Ohman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jay Jones (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Mark Whittaker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vincent Pollitt (fairly fresh) PF - Clay Livingston (fairly fresh) C - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Monmouth | Scott Donovan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 18-13 |
| 11:24 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Chad Wilson | 18-13 |
| 11:06 | Rivier | Vincent Pollitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-13 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Reid Condit (PG), James Anderson (SG), Johnny Shawver (SF), Chester Crocker (PF), Jody Haught (C) Carl Coffman, Scott Donovan, Kevin Ohman, Jay Jones, Mark Whittaker | |
| Subs | Rivier | Johnny Sims (PG), Peter Tesch (SG), Wayne Edwards (SF), Gerard Lawrence (PF), William Knight (C) Michael Jackson, Chad Wilson, Vincent Pollitt, Clay Livingston, Mark Smith | |
| 11:04 | Monmouth | Johnny Shawver's pass is intercepted by Wayne Edwards in the backcourt | 18-13 |
| 10:46 | Rivier | Peter Tesch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-13 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Carl Dixon (PG) Johnny Sims | |
| 10:32 | Monmouth | Reid Condit misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-13 |
| 10:31 | Rivier | William Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 10:18 | Rivier | William Knight misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 18-13 |
| 10:17 | Rivier | William Knight snags the offensive board | 18-13 |
| 10:04 | Rivier | Wayne Edwards knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Peter Tesch | 18-16 |
| 09:57 | Monmouth | Johnny Shawver misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on William Knight - foul #1 on William Knight, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Michael Jackson (PG), Scott Bruzewski (SF), Johnny Sims (C) Carl Dixon, Wayne Edwards, William Knight | |
| 09:57 | Monmouth | Johnny Shawver makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:57 | Monmouth | Johnny Shawver misses the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:57 | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski snags the defensive board | 19-16 |
| 09:40 | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski travels with the ball | 19-16 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Whittaker (PF) Chester Crocker | |
| Subs | Rivier | Chad Wilson (SG) Peter Tesch | |
| 09:18 | Monmouth | Reid Condit buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jody Haught | 22-16 |
| 09:02 | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-16 |
| 09:00 | Monmouth | Reid Condit grabs the defensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 08:42 | Monmouth | Reid Condit misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-16 |
| 08:41 | Monmouth | James Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 08:24 | Monmouth | Reid Condit hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-16 |
| 08:23 | Monmouth | Mark Whittaker gets the offensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 08:11 | Monmouth | James Anderson is hacked by Chad Wilson - foul #1 on Chad Wilson, team foul #6 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Carl Coffman (PG), Scott Donovan (SG), Kevin Ohman (SF), Jay Jones (PF), Chester Crocker (C) Reid Condit, James Anderson, Johnny Shawver, Mark Whittaker, Jody Haught | |
| Subs | Rivier | Carl Dixon (PG), Peter Tesch (SG), Wayne Edwards (SF), Vincent Pollitt (PF), Mark Smith (C) Michael Jackson, Chad Wilson, Scott Bruzewski, Gerard Lawrence, Johnny Sims | |
| 08:00 | Monmouth | Kevin Ohman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-16 |
| 07:58 | Monmouth | Jay Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 07:38 | Monmouth | Kevin Ohman connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Coffman | 25-16 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Carl Coffman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Donovan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Ohman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jay Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Chester Crocker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Carl Dixon (fresh) SG - Peter Tesch (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wayne Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Vincent Pollitt (fresh) C - Mark Smith (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Rivier | Wayne Edwards misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-16 |
| 07:18 | Monmouth | Jay Jones pulls down the rebound | 25-16 |
| 07:14 | Monmouth | Carl Coffman comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 25-16 |
| 07:12 | Rivier | Peter Tesch gets the rebound | 25-16 |
| 06:49 | Rivier | Peter Tesch misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-16 |
| 06:47 | Monmouth | Jay Jones snags the defensive board | 25-16 |
| 06:43 | Monmouth | Carl Coffman is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Tesch - foul #1 on Peter Tesch, team foul #7 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Jody Haught (C) Chester Crocker | |
| Subs | Rivier | Johnny Sims (PG), Chad Wilson (SG), Clay Livingston (PF), William Knight (C) Carl Dixon, Peter Tesch, Vincent Pollitt, Mark Smith | |
| 06:43 | Monmouth | Carl Coffman makes the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 06:43 | Monmouth | Carl Coffman makes the 2nd free throw | 27-16 |
| 06:33 | Rivier | Clay Livingston clanks a fadeaway from close range | 27-16 |
| 06:31 | Rivier | The offensive rebound goes to Clay Livingston | 27-16 |
| 06:12 | Rivier | William Knight misses short on a shot near the basket | 27-16 |
| 06:10 | Rivier | Clay Livingston gets the offensive rebound | 27-16 |
| 05:55 | Rivier | William Knight clanks a shot from the left wing | 27-16 |
| 05:54 | Monmouth | Jay Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 27-16 |
| 05:30 | Monmouth | Jay Jones buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Carl Coffman | 30-16 |
| 05:19 | Rivier | Clay Livingston loses the dribble to Carl Coffman | 30-16 |
| 05:16 | Monmouth | Jay Jones hits the finger roll on a great pass from Carl Coffman | 32-16 |
| 05:07 | Rivier | William Knight is hacked by Scott Donovan - foul #2 on Scott Donovan, team foul #7 | 32-16 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Reid Condit (PG), Johnny Shawver (SG), Chester Crocker (SF), Mark Whittaker (PF) Carl Coffman, Scott Donovan, Kevin Ohman, Jay Jones | |
| Subs | Rivier | Michael Jackson (PG), Carl Dixon (SG), Scott Bruzewski (SF), Vincent Pollitt (PF) Johnny Sims, Chad Wilson, Wayne Edwards, Clay Livingston | |
| 05:07 | Rivier | William Knight makes the 1st free throw | 32-17 |
| 05:07 | Rivier | William Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 32-18 |
| 04:46 | Monmouth | Jody Haught misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-18 |
| 04:45 | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski pulls down the rebound | 32-18 |
| 04:32 | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Chester Crocker - foul #2 on Chester Crocker, team foul #8 | 32-18 |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Anderson (SG) Chester Crocker | |
| Subs | Rivier | Peter Tesch (SG) Carl Dixon | |
| 04:32 | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski makes the 1st free throw | 32-19 |
| 04:32 | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-20 |
| 04:18 | Monmouth | James Anderson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-20 |
| 04:17 | Rivier | William Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 32-20 |
| 04:06 | Rivier | Michael Jackson makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Bruzewski | 32-23 |
| 04:04 | Monmouth | Michael Jackson steals it from Johnny Shawver in the backcourt | 32-23 |
| 04:03 | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski banks in the layup set up by Michael Jackson | 32-25 |
| 03:46 | Monmouth | Jody Haught banks in the layup | 34-25 |
| 03:38 | Rivier | William Knight is fouled on the floor by James Anderson - foul #1 on James Anderson, team foul #9 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Chester Crocker (SF), William Adams (PF) Johnny Shawver, Jody Haught | |
| Subs | Rivier | Carl Dixon (PG), Wayne Edwards (SF), Gerard Lawrence (PF) Michael Jackson, Scott Bruzewski, Vincent Pollitt | |
| 03:38 | Rivier | William Knight makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 03:38 | Rivier | William Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 03:38 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Mark Whittaker | 34-26 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Reid Condit (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chester Crocker (fresh) PF - William Adams (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Whittaker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Carl Dixon (fresh) SG - Peter Tesch (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wayne Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gerard Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Knight (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Monmouth | James Anderson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-26 |
| 03:15 | Rivier | Gerard Lawrence grabs the board | 34-26 |
| 03:08 | Rivier | Wayne Edwards can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 03:06 | Monmouth | Chester Crocker pulls down the rebound | 34-26 |
| 02:43 | Monmouth | Reid Condit's pass is intercepted by Gerard Lawrence | 34-26 |
| 02:26 | Rivier | Reid Condit steals it from Wayne Edwards | 34-26 |
| 02:24 | Monmouth | Carl Dixon is called for the reach on Reid Condit in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Dixon, team foul #8 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Scott Donovan (SG), Jay Jones (C) James Anderson, Mark Whittaker | |
| Subs | Rivier | Michael Jackson (PG), Chad Wilson (SG), Scott Bruzewski (SF), Clay Livingston (PF), Mark Smith (C) Carl Dixon, Peter Tesch, Wayne Edwards, Gerard Lawrence, William Knight | |
| 02:24 | Monmouth | Reid Condit makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 02:24 | Monmouth | Reid Condit makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:13 | Rivier | Michael Jackson can't finish the layup | 36-26 |
| 02:11 | Rivier | Clay Livingston tips it in | 36-28 |
| 01:59 | Monmouth | Jay Jones misses the lay-in | 36-28 |
| 01:58 | Monmouth | Jay Jones tips it in | 38-28 |
| 01:43 | Rivier | Scott Bruzewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-28 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Carl Coffman (PG), Kevin Ohman (SF) Reid Condit, Chester Crocker | |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| 01:24 | Monmouth | William Adams misses the wide open shot from the free throw line | 38-28 |
| 01:22 | Monmouth | William Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 01:11 | Monmouth | Jay Jones is whistled for a carry | 38-28 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Jody Haught (C) Jay Jones | |
| Subs | Rivier | Johnny Sims (PG), Vincent Pollitt (SF), Gerard Lawrence (PF) Michael Jackson, Scott Bruzewski, Mark Smith | |
| 00:54 | Rivier | Johnny Sims is hacked by Carl Coffman - foul #2 on Carl Coffman, team foul #10 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Michael Jackson (PG) Clay Livingston | |
| 00:54 | Rivier | Johnny Sims misses the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 00:54 | Rivier | Johnny Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 00:34 | Monmouth | Kevin Ohman misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 38-29 |
| 00:32 | Monmouth | Jody Haught grabs the offensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 00:16 | Monmouth | Kevin Ohman misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 00:15 | Monmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Ohman | 38-29 |
| 00:01 | Monmouth | Gerard Lawrence steals the ball from Scott Donovan | 38-29 |
| 00:00 | Rivier | Gerard Lawrence misses the fullcourt shot | 38-29 |