| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Alan Abadie (fresh) SG - Carlos Hruby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Sweeney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Sergio Estrada (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Larry Stone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Farwell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Myron Smallwood (fresh) PF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clay Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Myron Smallwood inbounds the ball | 24-24 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | St. Joseph's | Larry Stone misses the lay-in | 24-24 |
| 19:41 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Sergio Estrada | 24-24 |
| 19:28 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 24-24 |
| 19:27 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Larry Stone | 24-24 |
| 19:02 | St. Joseph's | Myron Smallwood clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Anderson - foul #3 on James Anderson, team foul #1 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joseph McBeath (SF) James Anderson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 19:02 | St. Joseph's | Myron Smallwood makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 19:02 | St. Joseph's | Myron Smallwood makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 18:44 | Rhode Island | Sergio Estrada misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Myron Smallwood - foul #3 on Myron Smallwood, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Dalton (SF) Myron Smallwood | |
| 18:44 | Rhode Island | Sergio Estrada makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 18:44 | Rhode Island | Sergio Estrada misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 18:44 | St. Joseph's | Clay Jackson grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 18:24 | St. Joseph's | William Dalton loses the ball out of bounds | 25-26 |
| 18:03 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 25-26 |
| 18:01 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Johnson pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 17:38 | St. Joseph's | Clay Jackson misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Sergio Estrada - foul #1 on Sergio Estrada, team foul #2 | 25-26 |
| 17:38 | St. Joseph's | Clay Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 17:38 | St. Joseph's | Clay Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 17:16 | Rhode Island | Joseph McBeath buries a jump hook in the lane | 27-28 |
| 16:51 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Farwell scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Stone | 27-30 |
| 16:34 | Rhode Island | Peter Sweeney connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Alan Abadie | 29-30 |
| 16:15 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Farwell misses the dunk attempt | 29-30 |
| 16:14 | St. Joseph's | Clay Jackson tips it back up and in | 29-32 |
| 16:02 | Rhode Island | Peter Sweeney hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 29-32 |
| 16:01 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Johnson snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Alan Abadie (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Hruby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McBeath (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Sweeney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Sergio Estrada (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Larry Stone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Farwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Dalton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Clay Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:43 | St. Joseph's | Larry Stone is fouled on the floor by Carlos Hruby - foul #2 on Carlos Hruby, team foul #3 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Roger Duca (PG), Jurica Zacherl (SG), James Anderson (SF), Joseph Barbour (PF), Stephen Woolsey (C) Alan Abadie, Carlos Hruby, Joseph McBeath, Peter Sweeney, Sergio Estrada | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Carlos Tweed (PG), Daniel Harkins (SG), Myron Smallwood (SF), Gregory Rowland (C) Larry Stone, Anthony Farwell, William Dalton, Clay Jackson | |
| 15:25 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 29-32 |
| 15:23 | Rhode Island | Stephen Woolsey pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 14:57 | Rhode Island | Joseph Barbour double dribbles | 29-32 |
| 14:29 | St. Joseph's | Gregory Rowland banks in the layup set up by Daniel Harkins and he's hacked by Stephen Woolsey - foul #2 on Stephen Woolsey, team foul #4 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby (SG), Joseph McBeath (PF) Jurica Zacherl, Joseph Barbour | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Larry Stone (PG), Anthony Farwell (SG), William Dalton (PF) Carlos Tweed, Daniel Harkins, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 14:29 | St. Joseph's | Gregory Rowland misses the free throw | 29-34 |
| 14:29 | Rhode Island | Stephen Woolsey grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 14:00 | Rhode Island | William Dalton swats the short shot by James Anderson | 29-34 |
| 13:59 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby gets the offensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 13:49 | Rhode Island | Joseph McBeath buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Anderson and he's fouled by William Dalton - foul #2 on William Dalton, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alan Abadie (PG), Peter Sweeney (PF) Roger Duca, Stephen Woolsey | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Clay Jackson (C) Gregory Rowland | |
| 13:49 | Rhode Island | Joseph McBeath makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 13:32 | St. Joseph's | Larry Stone misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-34 |
| 13:31 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 13:08 | Rhode Island | Joseph McBeath misses the lay-in | 32-34 |
| 13:07 | St. Joseph's | Clay Jackson snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 12:46 | St. Joseph's | William Dalton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Sergio Estrada (C) Joseph McBeath | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Carlos Tweed (PG), Daniel Harkins (SG), Gregory Rowland (PF) Larry Stone, Anthony Farwell, William Dalton | |
| 12:30 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 12:29 | Rhode Island | Peter Sweeney pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 12:24 | Rhode Island | Peter Sweeney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-34 |
| 12:23 | St. Joseph's | Clay Jackson gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 11:59 | St. Joseph's | Myron Smallwood misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-34 |
| 11:58 | Rhode Island | James Anderson pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Alan Abadie (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Hruby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Sweeney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Sergio Estrada (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Carlos Tweed (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Harkins (fresh) SF - Myron Smallwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Rowland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clay Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Rhode Island | Sergio Estrada hits the finger roll on a great pass from Carlos Hruby | 34-34 |
| 11:09 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Harkins misses the lay-in but the foul's on Alan Abadie - foul #3 on Alan Abadie, team foul #5 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Roger Duca (PG), Jurica Zacherl (SG), Joseph McBeath (SF), Stephen Woolsey (PF) Alan Abadie, Carlos Hruby, James Anderson, Peter Sweeney | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Larry Stone (PG), Anthony Farwell (SG), Kenneth Johnson (PF), William Dalton (C) Carlos Tweed, Myron Smallwood, Gregory Rowland, Clay Jackson | |
| 11:09 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Harkins makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 11:09 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Harkins makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 10:55 | Rhode Island | Roger Duca knocks in the shot from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 10:53 | St. Joseph's | Larry Stone is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Stone, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Gregory Rowland (C) Daniel Harkins | |
| 10:41 | Rhode Island | Jurica Zacherl connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Roger Duca | 39-36 |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Johnson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joseph Barbour (PF) Sergio Estrada | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 10:06 | Rhode Island | Stephen Woolsey's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Johnson | 39-36 |
| 09:44 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Farwell can't throw it down but the foul's on Jurica Zacherl - foul #1 on Jurica Zacherl, team foul #6 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Anderson (SF), Peter Sweeney (PF) Joseph Barbour, Stephen Woolsey | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Myron Smallwood (SF), Clay Jackson (C) William Dalton, Gregory Rowland | |
| 09:44 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Farwell makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 09:44 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Farwell misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 09:44 | Rhode Island | Joseph McBeath grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 09:31 | Rhode Island | James Anderson's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Johnson | 39-37 |
| 09:02 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Farwell is hacked by Jurica Zacherl - foul #2 on Jurica Zacherl, team foul #7 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alan Abadie (PG), Carlos Hruby (SG), Sergio Estrada (C) Roger Duca, Jurica Zacherl, Joseph McBeath | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 09:02 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Farwell makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 09:02 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Farwell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 08:47 | Rhode Island | Alan Abadie misses short on a floater from the left side | 39-39 |
| 08:46 | St. Joseph's | Clay Jackson gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 08:29 | St. Joseph's | Clay Jackson lays it in | 39-41 |
| 08:14 | Rhode Island | Clay Jackson steals the ball from Sergio Estrada | 39-41 |
| 07:49 | St. Joseph's | Myron Smallwood's pass is intercepted by Carlos Hruby | 39-41 |
| 07:44 | Rhode Island | Alan Abadie banks in the layup set up by Carlos Hruby | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Alan Abadie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Hruby (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Sweeney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Sergio Estrada (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Larry Stone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Farwell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Myron Smallwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Clay Jackson (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:39 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Farwell is whistled for traveling | 41-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Roger Duca (SF), Joseph McBeath (PF), Stephen Woolsey (C) James Anderson, Peter Sweeney, Sergio Estrada | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Carlos Tweed (PG), Daniel Harkins (SG), William Dalton (SF), Gregory Rowland (PF) Larry Stone, Anthony Farwell, Myron Smallwood, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 07:23 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby loses the dribble to Carlos Tweed | 41-41 |
| 07:15 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Woolsey swats the layup by Daniel Harkins | 41-41 |
| 07:14 | Rhode Island | Alan Abadie grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 07:01 | Rhode Island | Alan Abadie misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Harkins - foul #2 on Daniel Harkins, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Corona (SF) Clay Jackson | |
| 07:01 | Rhode Island | Alan Abadie makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 07:01 | Rhode Island | Alan Abadie misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 07:01 | St. Joseph's | James Corona gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 06:39 | St. Joseph's | Gregory Rowland misses the jumper from the left block | 42-41 |
| 06:37 | Rhode Island | Joseph McBeath pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 06:25 | Rhode Island | Roger Duca hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph McBeath | 45-41 |
| 06:04 | St. Joseph's | James Corona can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 06:03 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 05:41 | Rhode Island | James Corona steals the ball from Stephen Woolsey | 45-41 |
| 05:41 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Anderson (SF), Peter Sweeney (PF), Sergio Estrada (C) Roger Duca, Joseph McBeath, Stephen Woolsey | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Larry Stone (PG), Anthony Farwell (SG), Myron Smallwood (SF), Kenneth Johnson (PF), Clay Jackson (C) Carlos Tweed, Daniel Harkins, James Corona, William Dalton, Gregory Rowland | |
| 05:14 | St. Joseph's | Clay Jackson misses the easy layup | 45-41 |
| 05:13 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Farwell tips it but misses | 45-41 |
| 05:11 | Rhode Island | Peter Sweeney grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 04:55 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby makes the shot from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 04:30 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Larry Stone and the foul's on Peter Sweeney - foul #2 on Peter Sweeney, team foul #8 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Roger Duca (PG) Alan Abadie | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 04:30 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Johnson makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 04:06 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by James Anderson is denied by Kenneth Johnson | 47-44 |
| 04:04 | St. Joseph's | Myron Smallwood pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 03:44 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Farwell lays it up and in on a great pass from Clay Jackson | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Roger Duca (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Hruby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Sweeney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Sergio Estrada (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Larry Stone (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Farwell (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Myron Smallwood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Clay Jackson (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Farwell - foul #2 on Anthony Farwell, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alan Abadie (PG) Roger Duca | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 03:22 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 03:22 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 02:53 | St. Joseph's | Larry Stone loses the ball out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Roger Duca (SG), Joseph McBeath (C) Carlos Hruby, Sergio Estrada | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 02:51 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-46 |
| 02:40 | Rhode Island | Roger Duca loses the dribble to Myron Smallwood | 49-46 |
| 02:18 | St. Joseph's | Larry Stone knocks in the floater near the basket | 49-48 |
| 02:18 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby (SG), Sergio Estrada (C) Roger Duca, Joseph McBeath | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 01:58 | Rhode Island | James Anderson misses the lay-in | 49-48 |
| 01:57 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Anthony Farwell | 49-48 |
| 01:39 | St. Joseph's | Larry Stone is fouled on the floor by Alan Abadie - foul #4 on Alan Abadie, team foul #9 | 49-48 |
| 01:39 | St. Joseph's | Larry Stone misses the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 01:39 | Rhode Island | Peter Sweeney grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 01:28 | Rhode Island | Alan Abadie is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Alan Abadie, team foul #10 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Roger Duca (PG) Alan Abadie | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Hruby steals it from Clay Jackson | 49-48 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Peter Sweeney knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 00:15 | St. Joseph's | Myron Smallwood hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Anthony Farwell | 51-50 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Farwell - foul #3 on Anthony Farwell, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Carlos Hruby makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:03 | St. Joseph's | Myron Smallwood misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-50 |
| 00:02 | Rhode Island | Peter Sweeney pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 00:01 | Rhode Island | Peter Sweeney is hacked by Larry Stone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Stone, team foul #8 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jurica Zacherl (PG) James Anderson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:01 | Rhode Island | Peter Sweeney misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Johnson clanks a fullcourt shot | 53-50 |