| Lineup | U. of New England | PG - Christopher Rose (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Gray (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Marty Welch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willy Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Young (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Herbert Gunter (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gregory Walker (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kenneth Evins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harry Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Trahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | U. of New England | Marty Welch inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | U. of New England | U. of New England is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | U. of New England | Charles Gray makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Willy Dunn | 33-29 |
| 19:36 | Nichols | Kenneth Evins comes up short on the floater from the left block | 33-29 |
| 19:35 | U. of New England | Thomas Young pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 19:13 | U. of New England | Kenneth Evins steps in front of the Charles Gray pass | 33-29 |
| 18:58 | Nichols | Gregory Walker knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Herbert Gunter | 33-32 |
| 18:49 | U. of New England | Marty Welch is hacked by Danny Trahan - foul #1 on Danny Trahan, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 18:28 | U. of New England | Herbert Gunter is called for the reach on Christopher Rose - foul #1 on Herbert Gunter, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| 18:12 | U. of New England | Kenneth Evins is called for the reach on Christopher Rose - foul #3 on Kenneth Evins, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | U. of New England | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Lewis Ater (SF) Kenneth Evins | |
| 17:56 | U. of New England | Marty Welch scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Gray | 35-32 |
| 17:37 | Nichols | Gregory Walker misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 17:36 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Dawson | 35-32 |
| 17:16 | Nichols | Harry Dawson misses badly on a floater near the basket | 35-32 |
| 17:15 | U. of New England | Willy Dunn grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 17:03 | U. of New England | Charles Gray connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Willy Dunn | 38-32 |
| 16:48 | Nichols | Danny Trahan is whistled for a carry | 38-32 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Phillip Knight (PG), Paul Neff (SF), Ron Kizer (PF) Christopher Rose, Marty Welch, Willy Dunn | |
| Subs | Nichols | Bruce Owens (PG), Wayne Strickland (SG), Adam Terrell (PF), Casey Herbert (C) Herbert Gunter, Gregory Walker, Harry Dawson, Danny Trahan | |
| 16:25 | U. of New England | Charles Gray misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 16:23 | U. of New England | Paul Neff grabs the offensive board | 38-32 |
| 16:11 | U. of New England | Thomas Young hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Casey Herbert - foul #2 on Casey Herbert, team foul #4 | 38-32 |
| 16:11 | U. of New England | Thomas Young makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 16:11 | U. of New England | Thomas Young makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 15:54 | Nichols | Casey Herbert lays it in on a great pass from Bruce Owens | 40-34 |
| Lineup | U. of New England | PG - Phillip Knight (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Gray (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Neff (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ron Kizer (fresh) C - Thomas Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Bruce Owens (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wayne Strickland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lewis Ater (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Terrell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Casey Herbert (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:37 | U. of New England | Charles Gray misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 15:36 | U. of New England | Paul Neff tips it in | 42-34 |
| 15:28 | Nichols | Casey Herbert misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Young - foul #3 on Thomas Young, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Christopher Rose (PG), Marty Welch (SF) Phillip Knight, Paul Neff | |
| Subs | Nichols | Gregory Walker (SG), Kenneth Evins (SF), Harry Dawson (PF) Bruce Owens, Lewis Ater, Adam Terrell | |
| 15:28 | Nichols | Casey Herbert misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 15:28 | Nichols | Casey Herbert makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 15:06 | U. of New England | The pull-up jumper by Charles Gray is blocked by Harry Dawson | 42-35 |
| 15:04 | Nichols | Gregory Walker snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 14:47 | Nichols | Harry Dawson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-35 |
| 14:46 | U. of New England | Christopher Rose snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 14:30 | U. of New England | Marty Welch can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Evins - foul #4 on Kenneth Evins, team foul #5 | 42-35 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Willy Dunn (PF) Ron Kizer | |
| Subs | Nichols | Herbert Gunter (PG), Lewis Ater (SF), Danny Trahan (C) Wayne Strickland, Kenneth Evins, Casey Herbert | |
| 14:30 | U. of New England | Marty Welch makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 14:30 | U. of New England | Marty Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:16 | Nichols | Gregory Walker misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 14:15 | Nichols | Herbert Gunter misses the tip | 44-35 |
| 14:14 | U. of New England | Willy Dunn snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 13:56 | U. of New England | Charles Gray drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Marty Welch | 47-35 |
| 13:35 | Nichols | Charles Gray is called for the reach on Herbert Gunter - foul #2 on Charles Gray, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | U. of New England | John Maisonet (C) Thomas Young | |
| Subs | Nichols | Wayne Strickland (SG) Gregory Walker | |
| 13:17 | Nichols | Harry Dawson buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Wayne Strickland | 47-37 |
| 13:03 | U. of New England | John Maisonet makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Gray | 49-37 |
| 12:40 | Nichols | Danny Trahan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Danny Trahan, team foul #6 | 49-37 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Phillip Knight (PG) Christopher Rose | |
| Subs | Nichols | Adam Terrell (PF) Harry Dawson | |
| 12:25 | U. of New England | John Maisonet connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Charles Gray | 51-37 |
| 12:12 | Nichols | Danny Trahan scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Lewis Ater | 51-39 |
| 11:52 | U. of New England | John Maisonet drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Gray | 53-39 |
| Lineup | U. of New England | PG - Phillip Knight (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Gray (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SF - Marty Welch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willy Dunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Maisonet (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Herbert Gunter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wayne Strickland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lewis Ater (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Terrell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Danny Trahan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Nichols | Lewis Ater is hacked by Charles Gray - foul #3 on Charles Gray, team foul #3 | 53-39 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Charles Ballard (SG), Paul Neff (SF), Ron Kizer (PF), Thomas Young (C) Charles Gray, Marty Welch, Willy Dunn, John Maisonet | |
| Subs | Nichols | Bruce Owens (PG), Gregory Walker (SG), Casey Herbert (C) Herbert Gunter, Wayne Strickland, Danny Trahan | |
| 11:05 | Nichols | Casey Herbert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 53-39 |
| 11:03 | Nichols | Casey Herbert hits the follow up shot | 53-41 |
| 10:47 | U. of New England | Ron Kizer travels with the ball | 53-41 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Christopher Rose (PG), Charles Gray (SG) Phillip Knight, Charles Ballard | |
| Subs | Nichols | Harry Dawson (PF) Lewis Ater | |
| 10:32 | Nichols | Gregory Walker clanks a floater from the left block | 53-41 |
| 10:30 | Nichols | Bruce Owens can't tip it in | 53-41 |
| 10:29 | U. of New England | Paul Neff gets the rebound | 53-41 |
| 10:12 | U. of New England | Thomas Young misses the runner from close range | 53-41 |
| 10:11 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Bruce Owens | 53-41 |
| 09:54 | Nichols | Bruce Owens buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Gregory Walker | 53-44 |
| 09:35 | U. of New England | Ron Kizer scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Christopher Rose | 55-44 |
| 09:16 | Nichols | Casey Herbert misses long on a runner near the basket | 55-44 |
| 09:14 | Nichols | Casey Herbert hits the follow up shot | 55-46 |
| 08:46 | U. of New England | Ron Kizer hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Neff | 57-46 |
| 08:34 | Nichols | Gregory Walker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 08:32 | U. of New England | Ron Kizer grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 08:11 | U. of New England | Harry Dawson swats the short shot by Paul Neff | 57-46 |
| 08:09 | Nichols | Casey Herbert grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 07:48 | Nichols | Adam Terrell comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Young - foul #4 on Thomas Young, team foul #4 | 57-46 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Phillip Knight (PG), Charles Ballard (SG), Marty Welch (SF), Willy Dunn (PF), John Maisonet (C) Christopher Rose, Charles Gray, Paul Neff, Ron Kizer, Thomas Young | |
| Subs | Nichols | Herbert Gunter (PG), Wayne Strickland (SG), Kenneth Evins (SF), Danny Trahan (C) Bruce Owens, Gregory Walker, Casey Herbert, Harry Dawson | |
| 07:48 | Nichols | Adam Terrell misses the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:48 | Nichols | Adam Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| Lineup | U. of New England | PG - Phillip Knight (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Ballard (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marty Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willy Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Maisonet (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Herbert Gunter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wayne Strickland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Evins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Adam Terrell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Trahan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | U. of New England | Phillip Knight buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Ballard | 60-47 |
| 07:03 | Nichols | Danny Trahan misses the 3 from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 07:02 | U. of New England | Willy Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 06:52 | U. of New England | John Maisonet misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Herbert Gunter - foul #2 on Herbert Gunter, team foul #7 | 60-47 |
| Subs | U. of New England | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Lewis Ater (PF) Adam Terrell | |
| 06:52 | U. of New England | John Maisonet makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 06:52 | U. of New England | John Maisonet misses the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 06:52 | Nichols | Danny Trahan snags the defensive board | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | U. of New England | U. of New England is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:44 | Nichols | Herbert Gunter misses short on a shot from the left wing | 61-47 |
| 06:42 | U. of New England | Willy Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | U. of New England | U. of New England is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:19 | U. of New England | John Maisonet hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 61-47 |
| 06:17 | U. of New England | Willy Dunn gets the offensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 05:58 | U. of New England | John Maisonet double dribbles | 61-47 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Christopher Rose (PG), Charles Gray (SG) Phillip Knight, Charles Ballard | |
| Subs | Nichols | Gregory Walker (SG), Harry Dawson (PF) Wayne Strickland, Lewis Ater | |
| 05:38 | Nichols | Gregory Walker clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-47 |
| 05:36 | U. of New England | John Maisonet grabs the board | 61-47 |
| 05:16 | U. of New England | John Maisonet hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Charles Gray | 63-47 |
| 04:57 | Nichols | Danny Trahan misses badly on a shot in the paint | 63-47 |
| 04:56 | Nichols | Danny Trahan gets the offensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 04:41 | Nichols | Danny Trahan can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by John Maisonet - foul #1 on John Maisonet, team foul #5 | 63-47 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Ron Kizer (PF), Thomas Young (C) Willy Dunn, John Maisonet | |
| Subs | Nichols | Wayne Strickland (PG), Lewis Ater (SF) Herbert Gunter, Kenneth Evins | |
| 04:41 | Nichols | Danny Trahan makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 04:41 | Nichols | Danny Trahan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 04:12 | U. of New England | Ron Kizer clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Wayne Strickland - foul #1 on Wayne Strickland, team foul #8 | 63-49 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Paul Neff (SF) Marty Welch | |
| Subs | Nichols | Casey Herbert (C) Danny Trahan | |
| 04:12 | U. of New England | Ron Kizer makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 04:12 | U. of New England | Ron Kizer misses the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 04:12 | Nichols | Harry Dawson grabs the board | 64-49 |
| 04:03 | Nichols | Wayne Strickland is whistled for a carry | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | U. of New England | U. of New England is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | U. of New England | Charles Gray misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-49 |
| 03:33 | Nichols | Lewis Ater grabs the board | 64-49 |
| Lineup | U. of New England | PG - Christopher Rose (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Gray (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Paul Neff (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ron Kizer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Wayne Strickland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Walker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Ater (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Casey Herbert (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Nichols | Wayne Strickland loses the dribble to Christopher Rose | 64-49 |
| 03:05 | U. of New England | Ron Kizer's fadeaway is rejected by Lewis Ater | 64-49 |
| 03:04 | U. of New England | Thomas Young tips it but misses | 64-49 |
| 03:02 | Nichols | Casey Herbert pulls down the rebound | 64-49 |
| 02:57 | Nichols | Gregory Walker hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Wayne Strickland | 64-52 |
| 02:57 | U. of New England | U. of New England calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-52 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Marty Welch (SF), Willy Dunn (PF) Paul Neff, Ron Kizer | |
| Subs | Nichols | Herbert Gunter (PG), Kenneth Evins (SF), Danny Trahan (C) Wayne Strickland, Lewis Ater, Casey Herbert | |
| 02:30 | U. of New England | Willy Dunn is hacked by Harry Dawson - foul #1 on Harry Dawson, team foul #9 | 64-52 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Phillip Knight (PG), Charles Ballard (SG), Paul Neff (SF), John Maisonet (C) Christopher Rose, Charles Gray, Marty Welch, Thomas Young | |
| Subs | Nichols | Bruce Owens (PG), Wayne Strickland (SG), Lewis Ater (SF), Adam Terrell (PF), Casey Herbert (C) Herbert Gunter, Gregory Walker, Kenneth Evins, Harry Dawson, Danny Trahan | |
| 02:30 | U. of New England | Willy Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 02:30 | Nichols | Casey Herbert grabs the board | 64-52 |
| 02:28 | Nichols | Bruce Owens's pass is intercepted by Phillip Knight in the backcourt | 64-52 |
| 02:11 | U. of New England | John Maisonet is hacked by Adam Terrell - foul #1 on Adam Terrell, team foul #10 | 64-52 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Ron Kizer (PF) Willy Dunn | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 02:11 | U. of New England | John Maisonet makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:11 | U. of New England | John Maisonet misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:11 | U. of New England | Ron Kizer grabs the offensive board | 65-52 |
| 01:50 | U. of New England | Phillip Knight is hacked by Bruce Owens - foul #2 on Bruce Owens, team foul #11 | 65-52 |
| 01:50 | U. of New England | Phillip Knight makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 01:50 | U. of New England | Phillip Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | U. of New England | U. of New England is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:40 | Nichols | Bruce Owens can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 01:39 | Nichols | Wayne Strickland grabs the offensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 01:25 | Nichols | Lewis Ater comes up short on the shot near the basket | 67-52 |
| 01:24 | U. of New England | Paul Neff snags the defensive board | 67-52 |
| 01:02 | U. of New England | Charles Ballard is fouled on the floor by Bruce Owens - foul #3 on Bruce Owens, team foul #12 | 67-52 |
| 01:02 | U. of New England | Charles Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 01:02 | U. of New England | Charles Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | U. of New England | U. of New England is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Nichols | Charles Ballard picks off the pass by Casey Herbert | 69-52 |
| 00:52 | U. of New England | Phillip Knight lays it in on a great pass from Charles Ballard | 71-52 |
| 00:48 | Nichols | Casey Herbert's fadeaway is rejected by Ron Kizer | 71-52 |
| 00:47 | U. of New England | The rebound goes to Paul Neff | 71-52 |
| Game Plan | U. of New England | U. of New England is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | U. of New England | Phillip Knight misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 71-52 |
| 00:18 | Nichols | Lewis Ater pulls down the rebound | 71-52 |
| 00:10 | Nichols | Lewis Ater is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Lewis Ater, team foul #13 | 71-52 |
| 00:00 | U. of New England | Phillip Knight runs out the clock | 71-52 |