| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Larry Bergner (fresh) SG - Eugene Wisniewski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Hibbler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Hagan (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alexander Strand (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - James Woolley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Shinkle (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Daniel Mitchell (fresh) PF - Floyd Bodie (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Flowers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| 19:45 | SUNY Cortland | James Woolley is hacked by Alexander Strand - foul #2 on Alexander Strand, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 19:39 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Flowers is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Shinkle | 40-42 |
| 19:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Shinkle steals it from Eugene Wisniewski in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 19:36 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle throws it down | 40-44 |
| 19:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 19:14 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-44 |
| 19:13 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Flowers can't tip it in | 40-44 |
| 19:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 19:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Woolley takes the ball from Fred Hibbler | 40-44 |
| 19:04 | SUNY Cortland | James Woolley hits the finger roll | 40-46 |
| 18:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 40-46 |
| 18:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan hits the follow up shot | 42-46 |
| 18:32 | SUNY Cortland | James Woolley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 18:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Donald Hagan | 42-46 |
| 18:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner is whistled for traveling | 42-46 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson (PG), Robert Demaria (SG), Alex Perl (SF), Richard Douglas (PF), Donald Nations (C) Larry Bergner, Eugene Wisniewski, Fred Hibbler, Donald Hagan, Alexander Strand | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller (PG), Sean Luong (SG), Michael Buss (SF), Jesse Scull (PF), Scott Paulsen (C) James Woolley, Joseph Shinkle, Daniel Mitchell, Floyd Bodie, Joseph Flowers | |
| 18:12 | SUNY Cortland | Richard Douglas steps in front of the Kevin Miller pass | 42-46 |
| 17:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-46 |
| 17:57 | SUNY Cortland | Scott Paulsen pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 17:55 | SUNY Cortland | Robert Demaria is called for the reach on Jesse Scull in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Demaria, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| 17:33 | SUNY Cortland | Sean Luong is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Miller | 42-48 |
| 17:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria is hacked by Sean Luong in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Luong, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan (PG), Eugene Wisniewski (SG), Fred Hibbler (SF), James Hollingsworth (PF), Alexander Strand (C) Edward Iverson, Robert Demaria, Alex Perl, Richard Douglas, Donald Nations | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Aaron Dahmen (PG), Joseph Shinkle (SG), Daniel Mitchell (SF), Floyd Bodie (PF), Joseph Flowers (C) Kevin Miller, Sean Luong, Michael Buss, Jesse Scull, Scott Paulsen | |
| 17:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-48 |
| 17:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand tips it in | 44-48 |
| 16:46 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-48 |
| 16:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Fred Hibbler | 44-48 |
| 16:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler connects on the floater from the left block set up by Nathan Jordan | 46-48 |
| 16:37 | SUNY Cortland | Nathan Jordan picks off the pass by Daniel Mitchell in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| 16:20 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Eugene Wisniewski and the foul's on Joseph Flowers - foul #2 on Joseph Flowers, team foul #2 | 48-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner (PG), Alex Perl (SG), Donald Hagan (PF) Nathan Jordan, Eugene Wisniewski, James Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Woolley (PG), Kevin Miller (SG), Michael Buss (SF), Jesse Scull (PF) Aaron Dahmen, Joseph Shinkle, Daniel Mitchell, Floyd Bodie | |
| 16:20 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| 16:15 | SUNY Cortland | Jesse Scull double dribbles in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas (C) Alexander Strand | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | | |
| 15:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner misses the fadeaway from the left side | 49-48 |
| 15:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler tips it back up and in | 51-48 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Larry Bergner (fresh) SG - Alex Perl (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Fred Hibbler (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Hagan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Douglas (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - James Woolley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Miller (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Buss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesse Scull (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Flowers (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Flowers is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Hibbler - foul #3 on Fred Hibbler, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria (SG) Alex Perl | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Sean Luong (SG), Eric Hook (PF) Jesse Scull, Joseph Flowers | |
| 15:39 | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller is wide open but clanks a jumper in the paint | 51-48 |
| 15:38 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 15:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 15:31 | SUNY Cortland | Eric Hook snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 15:26 | SUNY Cortland | Michael Buss clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 15:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 15:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fred Hibbler, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson (PG), Alex Perl (SF), Donald Nations (C) Larry Bergner, Fred Hibbler, Richard Douglas | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Daniel Mitchell (SF), Scott Paulsen (C) Michael Buss, Kevin Miller | |
| 15:10 | SUNY Cortland | James Woolley is fouled on the floor by Edward Iverson - foul #2 on Edward Iverson, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski (SG) Robert Demaria | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle (SG) Sean Luong | |
| 14:53 | SUNY Cortland | Scott Paulsen is whistled for traveling | 51-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner (PG), Alexander Strand (C) Edward Iverson, Donald Nations | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Aaron Dahmen (PG) James Woolley | |
| 14:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Hook - foul #4 on Eric Hook, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Floyd Bodie (PF), Joseph Flowers (C) Eric Hook, Scott Paulsen | |
| 14:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan is hacked by Floyd Bodie - foul #2 on Floyd Bodie, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas (PF) Donald Hagan | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Michael Buss (SF) Daniel Mitchell | |
| 14:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski clanks a turnaround from the right block | 51-48 |
| 14:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand grabs the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 13:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski is hacked by Joseph Flowers - foul #3 on Joseph Flowers, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Hollingsworth (PF), Donald Nations (C) Richard Douglas, Alexander Strand | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Woolley (PG), Sean Luong (SG), Jesse Scull (PF), Kevin Miller (C) Aaron Dahmen, Joseph Shinkle, Floyd Bodie, Joseph Flowers | |
| 13:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Sean Luong - foul #4 on Sean Luong, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan (PG) Larry Bergner | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Daniel Mitchell (SF), Scott Paulsen (C) Sean Luong, Michael Buss | |
| 13:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 13:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 13:27 | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller connects on the open shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Woolley | 53-50 |
| 13:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski is hacked by Kevin Miller - foul #3 on Kevin Miller, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson (PG), Donald Hagan (PF), Alexander Strand (C) Nathan Jordan, Alex Perl, Donald Nations | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle (SG), Michael Buss (SF) Kevin Miller, Daniel Mitchell | |
| 13:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 13:11 | SUNY Cortland | The rebound goes to Scott Paulsen | 53-50 |
| 12:47 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 12:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Donald Hagan | 53-50 |
| 12:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Woolley steals it from Donald Hagan | 53-50 |
| 12:32 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle can't finish the layup | 53-50 |
| 12:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski comes up short on the floater from the right side | 53-50 |
| 12:24 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:11 | SUNY Cortland | Scott Paulsen lays it up and in set up by Joseph Shinkle | 53-52 |
| 12:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-52 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner (PG), Robert Demaria (SG), Alex Perl (SF), Richard Douglas (PF), Donald Nations (C) Edward Iverson, Eugene Wisniewski, James Hollingsworth, Donald Hagan, Alexander Strand | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Aaron Dahmen (PG), Daniel Mitchell (SF), Floyd Bodie (PF), Kevin Miller (C) James Woolley, Michael Buss, Jesse Scull, Scott Paulsen | |
| 12:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Demaria | 56-52 |
| 11:44 | SUNY Cortland | Daniel Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Flowers (C) Joseph Shinkle | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Larry Bergner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Demaria (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alex Perl (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Richard Douglas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Nations (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Aaron Dahmen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Mitchell (tired) PF - Floyd Bodie (tiring) 3 reb. C - Joseph Flowers (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Douglas | 58-52 |
| 11:29 | SUNY Cortland | Aaron Dahmen misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 58-52 |
| 11:27 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Flowers can't tip it in | 58-52 |
| 11:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Richard Douglas | 58-52 |
| 11:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Larry Bergner | 61-52 |
| 11:05 | SUNY Cortland | Aaron Dahmen is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane | 61-54 |
| 10:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Larry Bergner and he's hacked by Floyd Bodie - foul #3 on Floyd Bodie, team foul #8 | 63-54 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan (PG), Edward Iverson (SG), Donald Hagan (PF), Alexander Strand (C) Larry Bergner, Robert Demaria, Alex Perl, Donald Nations | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Woolley (PG), Joseph Shinkle (SG), Michael Buss (SF) Aaron Dahmen, Kevin Miller, Daniel Mitchell | |
| 10:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas makes the free throw | 64-54 |
| 10:47 | SUNY Cortland | Michael Buss is open and scores on a jumper in the lane set up by James Woolley | 64-56 |
| 10:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan travels in the backcourt | 64-56 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Hollingsworth (SF) Richard Douglas | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | | |
| 10:17 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle knocks in the 3 from straight away | 64-59 |
| 10:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Shinkle - foul #2 on Joseph Shinkle, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner (PG), Alex Perl (SF) Nathan Jordan, Donald Hagan | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Jesse Scull (PF), Scott Paulsen (C) Floyd Bodie, Joseph Flowers | |
| 10:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 10:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 10:04 | SUNY Cortland | Jesse Scull snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 10:00 | SUNY Cortland | James Woolley clanks a 3 from straight away | 65-59 |
| 09:59 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle misses the tip | 65-59 |
| 09:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Larry Bergner | 65-59 |
| 09:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski (SG), Richard Douglas (C) Edward Iverson, Alexander Strand | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | | |
| 09:49 | SUNY Cortland | Michael Buss buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Woolley | 65-62 |
| 09:20 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl blows the wide open layup | 65-62 |
| 09:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas snags the offensive board | 65-62 |
| 09:05 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski misses short on an open jumper from close range | 65-62 |
| 09:04 | SUNY Cortland | James Woolley pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 08:59 | SUNY Cortland | Larry Bergner is called for the reach on James Woolley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Bergner, team foul #6 | 65-62 |
| 08:59 | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan (PG), Robert Demaria (SG), Donald Hagan (PF), Donald Nations (C) Larry Bergner, Eugene Wisniewski, James Hollingsworth, Richard Douglas | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Aaron Dahmen (PG), Daniel Mitchell (SF), Floyd Bodie (PF), Kevin Miller (C) James Woolley, Michael Buss, Jesse Scull, Scott Paulsen | |
| 08:45 | SUNY Cortland | Nathan Jordan is called for the reach on Joseph Shinkle - foul #1 on Nathan Jordan, team foul #7 | 65-62 |
| 08:45 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 08:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Donald Nations | 65-62 |
| 08:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 08:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan tips it back up and in | 67-62 |
| 08:26 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle misses long on a 3 from straight away | 67-62 |
| 08:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 08:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl lays it up and in set up by Donald Nations | 69-62 |
| 08:08 | SUNY Cortland | Aaron Dahmen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 08:07 | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller gets the offensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 08:01 | SUNY Cortland | Daniel Mitchell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-62 |
| 08:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations grabs the board | 69-62 |
| 07:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 07:52 | SUNY Cortland | Floyd Bodie pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 07:45 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle misses badly on the uncontested shot from the free throw line | 69-62 |
| 07:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria grabs the board | 69-62 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Nathan Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Demaria (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alex Perl (tired) 9 pts. PF - Donald Hagan (tired) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Donald Nations (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Aaron Dahmen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Shinkle (tired) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Mitchell (tired) PF - Floyd Bodie (tired) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Donald Hagan | 72-62 |
| 07:19 | SUNY Cortland | Floyd Bodie is open and lays it up and in and he's hacked by Donald Hagan - foul #3 on Donald Hagan, team foul #8 | 72-64 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner (PG), Edward Iverson (SG), Fred Hibbler (SF), Richard Douglas (PF), Alexander Strand (C) Nathan Jordan, Robert Demaria, Alex Perl, Donald Hagan, Donald Nations | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | James Woolley (PG), Sean Luong (SG), Eric Hook (PF), Joseph Flowers (C) Aaron Dahmen, Joseph Shinkle, Daniel Mitchell, Kevin Miller | |
| 07:19 | SUNY Cortland | Floyd Bodie makes the free throw | 72-65 |
| 07:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand misses the shot from the left side | 72-65 |
| 06:58 | SUNY Cortland | Eric Hook grabs the board | 72-65 |
| 06:55 | SUNY Cortland | Larry Bergner steals it from Floyd Bodie in the backcourt | 72-65 |
| 06:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-65 |
| 06:42 | SUNY Cortland | The rebound goes to Eric Hook | 72-65 |
| 06:40 | SUNY Cortland | Edward Iverson steals it from Sean Luong in the backcourt | 72-65 |
| 06:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler is open and scores on a runner from the left block set up by Larry Bergner | 74-65 |
| 06:09 | SUNY Cortland | Sean Luong hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Eric Hook | 74-67 |
| 06:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Luong - foul #5 on Sean Luong, team foul #10 | 74-67 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski (SG), James Hollingsworth (PF) Edward Iverson, Richard Douglas | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller (SG), Michael Buss (SF), Scott Paulsen (C) Sean Luong, Floyd Bodie, Joseph Flowers | |
| 06:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 06:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 06:04 | SUNY Cortland | Michael Buss is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 76-67 |
| 05:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 76-67 |
| 05:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alexander Strand grabs the offensive board | 76-67 |
| 05:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Wisniewski hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 76-67 |
| 05:26 | SUNY Cortland | Michael Buss grabs the defensive rebound | 76-67 |
| 05:07 | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Woolley | 76-70 |
| 05:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Fred Hibbler is whistled for a carry | 76-70 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations (C) Alexander Strand | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Aaron Dahmen (PG), Joseph Shinkle (SG), Joseph Flowers (C) James Woolley, Kevin Miller, Scott Paulsen | |
| 04:43 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph Shinkle is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Joseph Shinkle, team foul #11 | 76-70 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Hagan (PF) James Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | | |
| 04:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner is hacked by Joseph Flowers - foul #4 on Joseph Flowers, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria (SG) Eugene Wisniewski | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller (PG), Jesse Scull (SF) Aaron Dahmen, Michael Buss | |
| 04:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 04:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 04:03 | SUNY Cortland | Jesse Scull loses the dribble to Robert Demaria | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Fred Hibbler | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:43 | SUNY Cortland | Larry Bergner picks off the pass by Kevin Miller in the backcourt | 81-70 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Larry Bergner (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Demaria (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Fred Hibbler (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Hagan (tired) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Nations (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Kevin Miller (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Shinkle (tired) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jesse Scull (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Eric Hook (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Flowers (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-70 |
| 03:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-70 |
| 03:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Bergner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-70 |
| 03:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-70 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan (PG), Edward Iverson (SG), James Hollingsworth (PF), Richard Douglas (C) Larry Bergner, Robert Demaria, Donald Hagan, Donald Nations | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Aaron Dahmen (PG), Michael Buss (SG), Daniel Mitchell (SF), Scott Paulsen (C) Kevin Miller, Joseph Shinkle, Jesse Scull, Joseph Flowers | |
| 02:48 | SUNY Cortland | Michael Buss misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-70 |
| 02:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Hollingsworth grabs the board | 81-70 |
| 02:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-70 |
| 02:38 | SUNY Cortland | Scott Paulsen grabs the board | 81-70 |
| 02:19 | SUNY Cortland | Aaron Dahmen makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Buss | 81-72 |
| 02:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nathan Jordan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 81-72 |
| 02:12 | SUNY Cortland | Scott Paulsen gets the rebound | 81-72 |
| 01:50 | SUNY Cortland | Nathan Jordan takes the ball from Scott Paulsen | 81-72 |
| 01:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Hollingsworth knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Richard Douglas | 83-72 |
| 01:26 | SUNY Cortland | A charge is called on Scott Paulsen - foul #2 on Scott Paulsen, team foul #13 | 83-72 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria (SG), Alex Perl (SF), Donald Nations (C) Nathan Jordan, Fred Hibbler, James Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller (SG), Floyd Bodie (SF), Jesse Scull (PF) Aaron Dahmen, Daniel Mitchell, Eric Hook | |
| 01:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas is hacked by Jesse Scull - foul #1 on Jesse Scull, team foul #14 | 83-72 |
| 01:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 84-72 |
| 01:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| 01:07 | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 84-72 |
| 00:53 | SUNY Cortland | Floyd Bodie lays it in set up by Michael Buss | 84-74 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl is hacked by Michael Buss in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Buss, team foul #15 | 84-74 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Hollingsworth (PF) Donald Nations | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | | |
| 00:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl makes the 1st free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl makes the 2nd free throw | 86-74 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | SUNY Cortland | Edward Iverson picks off the pass by Michael Buss in the backcourt | 86-74 |
| 00:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alex Perl lays it up and in set up by Edward Iverson | 88-74 |
| 00:44 | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Robert Demaria - foul #3 on Robert Demaria, team foul #9 | 88-74 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Nations (C) James Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | | |
| 00:44 | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller makes the 1st free throw | 88-75 |
| 00:44 | SUNY Cortland | Kevin Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 88-76 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Demaria buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Iverson | 90-76 |
| 00:18 | SUNY Cortland | Michael Buss is hacked by Robert Demaria - foul #4 on Robert Demaria, team foul #10 | 90-76 |
| 00:18 | SUNY Cortland | Michael Buss makes the 1st free throw | 90-77 |
| 00:18 | SUNY Cortland | Michael Buss makes the 2nd free throw | 90-78 |
| 00:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Iverson runs out the clock | 90-78 |