| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edmond McNett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Collier (fresh) C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Owen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Nichols (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Eakin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Brian Smith inbounds the ball | 46-33 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Eakin - foul #3 on Anthony Eakin, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sebastian Markley (PF) Anthony Eakin | |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Charles Collier makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Charles Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 19:14 | Northwestern State | Greg Washington clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-33 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Sebastian Markley | 48-33 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern State | Robert Owen's pass is intercepted by Keith Gordon | 48-33 |
| 18:58 | Rutgers | James Murphy is called for the reach on Brian Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Murphy, team foul #2 | 48-33 |
| 18:42 | Rutgers | Brian Smith misses badly on a shot near the basket | 48-33 |
| 18:40 | Northwestern State | Eric Nichols pulls down the rebound | 48-33 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern State | Robert Owen connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Greg Washington | 48-36 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | Sebastian Markley steals it from Charles Collier in the backcourt | 48-36 |
| 18:16 | Northwestern State | Sebastian Markley misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Edmond McNett - foul #1 on Edmond McNett, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG), Cody Gillman (SF), Richard Walker (PF) Keith Gordon, Brian Smith, Charles Collier | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frank Buzard (PG), George Peavler (SG), Ronald Titus (C) Robert Owen, James Murphy, Greg Washington | |
| 18:16 | Northwestern State | Sebastian Markley misses the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 18:16 | Northwestern State | Sebastian Markley misses the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 18:16 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 17:58 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos blows the layup | 48-36 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern State | Ronald Titus gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 17:41 | Northwestern State | George Peavler hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Frank Buzard | 48-38 |
| 17:33 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Willy Costanzo | 50-38 |
| 17:05 | Northwestern State | Sebastian Markley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-38 |
| 17:03 | Northwestern State | Ronald Titus snags the offensive board | 50-38 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern State | Sebastian Markley makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Peavler | 50-40 |
| 16:23 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-40 |
| 16:21 | Northwestern State | Eric Nichols pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern State | Ronald Titus comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-40 |
| 16:12 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 16:08 | Rutgers | Ronald Titus steps in front of the Willy Costanzo pass in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| 15:57 | Northwestern State | George Peavler is denied on a layup by Scott Marcos | 50-40 |
| 15:56 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Costanzo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Edmond McNett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Cody Gillman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Marcos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frank Buzard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Peavler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Sebastian Markley (tiring) 5 pts. C - Ronald Titus (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Charles Collier (SG), Brian Smith (SF), Daniel Shorter (PF), Scott McCann (C) Willy Costanzo, Edmond McNett, Cody Gillman, Richard Walker, Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bryan Williams (PG), James Murphy (SG), Anthony Eakin (PF), Greg Washington (C) Frank Buzard, George Peavler, Sebastian Markley, Ronald Titus | |
| 15:36 | Northwestern State | James Murphy drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 15:34 | Rutgers | Brian Smith's pass is intercepted by Bryan Williams in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 15:32 | Northwestern State | Bryan Williams lays it in | 50-45 |
| 15:09 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 15:08 | Rutgers | Scott McCann grabs the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 14:53 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon is fouled on the floor by James Murphy - foul #2 on James Murphy, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Hodermarsky (C) Greg Washington | |
| 14:31 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon is whistled for a carry | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Walker (C) Scott McCann | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 14:13 | Northwestern State | Richard Walker picks off the pass by Eric Nichols | 50-45 |
| 14:10 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon is hacked by Bryan Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bryan Williams, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield (SG), Cody Gillman (SF) Charles Collier, Brian Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Owen (PG), Greg Washington (C) Bryan Williams, Anthony Eakin | |
| 13:48 | Rutgers | Richard Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Peavler (SF) Eric Nichols | |
| 13:29 | Northwestern State | Greg Washington buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from James Murphy | 50-47 |
| 13:15 | Rutgers | Greg Washington takes the ball from Richard Walker | 50-47 |
| 12:56 | Northwestern State | Greg Washington hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 50-47 |
| 12:54 | Rutgers | Richard Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 12:34 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Murphy - foul #3 on James Murphy, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edmond McNett (SG), Brian Smith (SF), Charles Collier (PF), Scott Marcos (C) Keith Gordon, Cody Gillman, Daniel Shorter, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frank Buzard (SF), Anthony Eakin (PF) George Peavler, Robert Hodermarsky | |
| 12:34 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 12:34 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:14 | Northwestern State | James Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 12:12 | Northwestern State | Greg Washington hits the follow up shot | 52-49 |
| 12:10 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG) Charles Winkfield | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Nichols (SF), Ronald Titus (C) Robert Owen, Greg Washington | |
| 11:44 | Northwestern State | James Murphy buries a jumper from the right side set up by Ronald Titus | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Costanzo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Edmond McNett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Collier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frank Buzard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Murphy (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Anthony Eakin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Titus (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Rutgers | Charles Collier makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Willy Costanzo | 55-51 |
| 11:29 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by James Murphy is blocked by Scott Marcos | 55-51 |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 11:25 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Buzard - foul #1 on Frank Buzard, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Owen (PG), George Peavler (SG), Sebastian Markley (C) Frank Buzard, James Murphy, Ronald Titus | |
| 11:07 | Rutgers | Brian Smith makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edmond McNett | 58-51 |
| 10:51 | Northwestern State | Charles Collier steals the ball from Sebastian Markley | 58-51 |
| 10:26 | Rutgers | Charles Collier makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Edmond McNett | 60-51 |
| 10:19 | Northwestern State | Willy Costanzo steals the ball from Sebastian Markley | 60-51 |
| 10:02 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 10:01 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Smith | 60-51 |
| 09:45 | Rutgers | Charles Collier hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Willy Costanzo | 62-51 |
| 09:20 | Northwestern State | George Peavler can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-51 |
| 09:18 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Willy Costanzo | 62-51 |
| 09:14 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Owen - foul #3 on Robert Owen, team foul #7 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Cody Gillman (SF), Daniel Shorter (PF), Richard Walker (C) Edmond McNett, Brian Smith, Charles Collier, Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frank Buzard (PG), James Murphy (SG), Ronald Titus (PF), Robert Hodermarsky (C) Robert Owen, George Peavler, Anthony Eakin, Sebastian Markley | |
| 09:14 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 09:14 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 08:59 | Northwestern State | Frank Buzard scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 08:40 | Rutgers | Richard Walker connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Frank Buzard - foul #2 on Frank Buzard, team foul #8 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield (SG) Willy Costanzo | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 08:40 | Rutgers | Richard Walker makes the free throw | 67-54 |
| 08:15 | Northwestern State | Ronald Titus can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 67-54 |
| 08:14 | Rutgers | Richard Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | Frank Buzard is called for the reach on Charles Winkfield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Buzard, team foul #9 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sebastian Markley (SF), Greg Washington (C) Eric Nichols, Robert Hodermarsky | |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield misses the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 08:10 | Northwestern State | Ronald Titus snags the defensive board | 67-54 |
| 07:52 | Northwestern State | Greg Washington knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Frank Buzard | 67-56 |
| 07:27 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon makes the wide open jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Shorter | 69-56 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Charles Winkfield (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cody Gillman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Shorter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Richard Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frank Buzard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Murphy (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sebastian Markley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Titus (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Greg Washington (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Northwestern State | Frank Buzard is called for traveling | 69-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Edmond McNett (SG), Brian Smith (SF), Scott Marcos (C) Keith Gordon, Cody Gillman, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bryan Williams (PG), Robert Owen (SG), Eric Nichols (SF), Robert Hodermarsky (PF) Frank Buzard, James Murphy, Sebastian Markley, Ronald Titus | |
| 06:49 | Rutgers | Brian Smith comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Greg Washington - foul #2 on Greg Washington, team foul #10 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG) Charles Winkfield | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Peavler (SF) Eric Nichols | |
| 06:49 | Rutgers | Brian Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 06:49 | Rutgers | Brian Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 06:49 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter grabs the offensive rebound | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:26 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 70-56 |
| 06:25 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos gets the offensive rebound | 70-56 |
| 06:05 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 70-56 |
| 06:04 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Greg Washington | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:45 | Northwestern State | Greg Washington hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Owen | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:20 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block | 70-58 |
| 05:18 | Northwestern State | Robert Owen grabs the defensive rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:14 | Northwestern State | Bryan Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 05:12 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter pulls down the rebound | 70-58 |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | Greg Washington is called for the reach on Scott Marcos - foul #3 on Greg Washington, team foul #11 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Collier (PG), Charles Winkfield (SG), Cody Gillman (SF), Richard Walker (PF) Keith Gordon, Edmond McNett, Brian Smith, Daniel Shorter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Murphy (SG), Eric Nichols (SF), Anthony Eakin (PF) Robert Owen, George Peavler, Robert Hodermarsky | |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:49 | Northwestern State | Greg Washington misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Scott Marcos - foul #1 on Scott Marcos, team foul #2 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG) Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:49 | Northwestern State | Greg Washington makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 04:49 | Northwestern State | Greg Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:29 | Rutgers | Charles Collier misses short on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 72-60 |
| 04:28 | Rutgers | Charles Collier grabs the offensive board | 72-60 |
| 04:12 | Rutgers | Charles Collier can't finish the uncontested layup | 72-60 |
| 04:10 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Anthony Eakin | 72-60 |
| 03:54 | Northwestern State | Willy Costanzo picks off the pass by Bryan Williams | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Rutgers | Charles Collier is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Willy Costanzo | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Northwestern State | James Murphy is called for 3 seconds | 75-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Edmond McNett (SG), Brian Smith (SF), Scott Marcos (C) Willy Costanzo, Charles Winkfield, Cody Gillman, Charles Collier | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frank Buzard (PG), George Peavler (SG), Sebastian Markley (SF), Ronald Titus (C) Bryan Williams, James Murphy, Eric Nichols, Greg Washington | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Edmond McNett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Smith (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frank Buzard (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Peavler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sebastian Markley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Eakin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Titus (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-60 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | George Peavler loses the dribble to Richard Walker | 75-60 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Sebastian Markley - foul #2 on Sebastian Markley, team foul #12 | 75-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG), Cody Gillman (SF), Charles Collier (PF), Scott McCann (C) Keith Gordon, Brian Smith, Richard Walker, Scott Marcos | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Owen (SG) Anthony Eakin | |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett makes the 1st free throw | 76-60 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett misses the 2nd free throw | 76-60 |
| 02:42 | Northwestern State | Sebastian Markley gets the rebound | 76-60 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern State | Sebastian Markley connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Owen | 76-63 |
| 02:02 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 76-63 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman tips it but misses | 76-63 |
| 01:59 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman tips it in | 78-63 |
| 01:57 | Northwestern State | Frank Buzard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield (SG), Richard Walker (C) Edmond McNett, Scott McCann | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Hodermarsky (C) George Peavler | |
| 01:40 | Rutgers | Charles Collier can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ronald Titus - foul #2 on Ronald Titus, team foul #13 | 78-63 |
| 01:40 | Rutgers | Charles Collier makes the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 01:40 | Rutgers | Charles Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 80-63 |
| 01:25 | Northwestern State | Sebastian Markley misses the jumper near the basket | 80-63 |
| 01:24 | Northwestern State | Robert Owen grabs the offensive rebound | 80-63 |
| 01:18 | Northwestern State | Robert Hodermarsky knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Owen | 80-65 |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo is hacked by Robert Owen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Owen, team foul #14 | 80-65 |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo misses the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo makes the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern State | Frank Buzard can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Collier - foul #1 on Charles Collier, team foul #3 | 81-65 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern State | Frank Buzard misses the 1st free throw | 81-65 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern State | Frank Buzard makes the 2nd free throw | 81-66 |
| 00:35 | Rutgers | Richard Walker scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Cody Gillman | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | Robert Owen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 83-66 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Sebastian Markley tips it home | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo runs out the clock | 83-68 |