| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Chris Harvey (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Javier Sandoval (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Cheng-Gong Yen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Erasmo Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - David Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Goolsby (fresh) SF - James Burns (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Theodore Small (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Macdonald (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:45 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Goolsby steals it from Cheng-Gong Yen | 31-29 |
| 19:26 | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 19:25 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 19:08 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Cheng-Gong Yen | 34-29 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska | James Burns makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Robert Macdonald and he's fouled by Cheng-Gong Yen - foul #2 on Cheng-Gong Yen, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska | James Burns makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:39 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen scores on a jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by James Burns - foul #1 on James Burns, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 18:39 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen makes the free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:28 | Nebraska | James Burns misses the jumper from the right side | 37-32 |
| 18:26 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 18:10 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris is called for traveling | 37-32 |
| 17:51 | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-32 |
| 17:49 | Nebraska | James Burns gets the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:29 | Nebraska | Robert Macdonald is whistled for a carry | 37-32 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Messersmith (PF) Erasmo Marino | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lynn Pearson (C) Robert Macdonald | |
| 17:12 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey connects on the turnaround from the right block | 39-32 |
| 16:43 | Nebraska | Theodore Small misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Daniel Messersmith - foul #3 on Daniel Messersmith, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Roy (PG), Loren Dresser (SG), Daniel Young (SF), Arnoldo Ricci (PF), Gary Browning (C) Chris Harvey, Javier Sandoval, Cheng-Gong Yen, Daniel Messersmith, David Harris | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti (SG), Blake Blackburn (SF) Mark Goolsby, James Burns | |
| 16:43 | Nebraska | Theodore Small makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:43 | Nebraska | Theodore Small misses the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:43 | Nebraska | Lynn Pearson gets the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 16:30 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 16:28 | Nebraska | Lynn Pearson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 16:14 | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Young - foul #1 on Daniel Young, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Erasmo Marino (PF) Gary Browning | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Macdonald (C) Lynn Pearson | |
| 16:14 | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:14 | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 16:00 | C. Connecticut State | Loren Dresser misses the shot from just outside the lane | 39-34 |
| 15:58 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Blake Blackburn | 39-34 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kevin Roy (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Loren Dresser (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Young (fresh) PF - Erasmo Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Arnoldo Ricci (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Thomas Benedetti (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Blake Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Theodore Small (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Macdonald (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Benedetti | 39-37 |
| 15:22 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Roy clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-37 |
| 15:20 | C. Connecticut State | Arnoldo Ricci hits the follow up shot | 41-37 |
| 15:06 | Nebraska | Theodore Small misses the lay-in | 41-37 |
| 15:04 | C. Connecticut State | Erasmo Marino snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 14:52 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Young misses the 3 from straight away | 41-37 |
| 14:50 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Young | 41-37 |
| 14:33 | C. Connecticut State | Loren Dresser misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 14:32 | Nebraska | Robert Macdonald snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 14:28 | Nebraska | Blake Blackburn misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Arnoldo Ricci - foul #1 on Arnoldo Ricci, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey (PG), Javier Sandoval (SG), Cheng-Gong Yen (SF), Daniel Messersmith (PF), David Harris (C) Kevin Roy, Loren Dresser, Daniel Young, Erasmo Marino, Arnoldo Ricci | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby (SG), James Burns (SF), Lynn Pearson (C) Thomas Benedetti, Michael Johnson, Robert Macdonald | |
| 14:28 | Nebraska | Blake Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 14:28 | Nebraska | Blake Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 14:28 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 14:10 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris slams it home on a great pass from Chris Harvey | 43-38 |
| 13:44 | Nebraska | Javier Sandoval steals it from Theodore Small | 43-38 |
| 13:19 | C. Connecticut State | Lynn Pearson steals the ball from Javier Sandoval | 43-38 |
| 12:58 | Nebraska | Chris Harvey picks off the pass by James Burns | 43-38 |
| 12:42 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Messersmith's floater is tipped away by James Burns | 43-38 |
| 12:41 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris tips it in | 45-38 |
| 12:15 | Nebraska | Cheng-Gong Yen steals it from Theodore Small | 45-38 |
| 12:00 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Chris Harvey | 47-38 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Chris Harvey (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Javier Sandoval (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Cheng-Gong Yen (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Messersmith (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Blake Blackburn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Goolsby (fresh) SF - James Burns (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Theodore Small (tiring) 8 pts. C - Lynn Pearson (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Nebraska | Theodore Small hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Blake Blackburn | 47-40 |
| 11:34 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 11:33 | Nebraska | Lynn Pearson snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 11:04 | Nebraska | Theodore Small misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 11:03 | Nebraska | Theodore Small grabs the offensive board | 47-40 |
| 10:54 | Nebraska | Blake Blackburn clanks a jumper from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 10:52 | Nebraska | James Burns grabs the offensive board | 47-40 |
| 10:36 | Nebraska | James Burns misses the jumper from the left side | 47-40 |
| 10:35 | Nebraska | Lynn Pearson tips it in | 47-42 |
| 10:20 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 10:19 | C. Connecticut State | Javier Sandoval pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 10:03 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Roy (PG), Loren Dresser (SG), Daniel Young (SF), Erasmo Marino (PF), Arnoldo Ricci (C) Chris Harvey, Javier Sandoval, Cheng-Gong Yen, Daniel Messersmith, David Harris | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Johnson (PG), Thomas Benedetti (SG), Roger Robinson (PF), Robert Macdonald (C) Blake Blackburn, Mark Goolsby, Theodore Small, Lynn Pearson | |
| 09:40 | Nebraska | Loren Dresser picks off the pass by Roger Robinson | 47-42 |
| 09:23 | C. Connecticut State | Loren Dresser clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 09:21 | Nebraska | Roger Robinson grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 08:59 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Daniel Young | 47-42 |
| 08:41 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey (PG), Javier Sandoval (SG), Cheng-Gong Yen (SF) Kevin Roy, Loren Dresser, Daniel Young | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby (SG) James Burns | |
| 08:26 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 08:24 | Nebraska | Roger Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 08:09 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 08:08 | C. Connecticut State | Erasmo Marino pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 07:46 | C. Connecticut State | Erasmo Marino misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 07:44 | C. Connecticut State | Javier Sandoval snags the offensive board | 47-42 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Chris Harvey (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Javier Sandoval (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Cheng-Gong Yen (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Erasmo Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Arnoldo Ricci (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Goolsby (fresh) SF - Thomas Benedetti (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roger Robinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Macdonald (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | C. Connecticut State | Arnoldo Ricci misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 07:25 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen snags the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 07:10 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey misses the 3 from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 07:08 | Nebraska | Robert Macdonald pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 07:02 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 07:01 | Nebraska | Robert Macdonald tips it home | 47-44 |
| 06:37 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Benedetti steals the ball from Erasmo Marino | 47-44 |
| 06:19 | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby loses the dribble to Erasmo Marino | 47-44 |
| 05:55 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 05:53 | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 05:45 | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 05:44 | Nebraska | Roger Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 05:35 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-44 |
| 05:33 | C. Connecticut State | Arnoldo Ricci pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 05:22 | C. Connecticut State | Thomas Benedetti takes the ball from Arnoldo Ricci | 47-44 |
| 05:22 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-44 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Messersmith (PF), David Harris (C) Erasmo Marino, Arnoldo Ricci | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Burns (SF), Theodore Small (PF), Lynn Pearson (C) Mark Goolsby, Roger Robinson, Robert Macdonald | |
| 04:54 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson's pass is intercepted by Cheng-Gong Yen | 47-44 |
| 04:34 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Messersmith is hacked by Thomas Benedetti - foul #2 on Thomas Benedetti, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Blake Blackburn (SG) Thomas Benedetti | |
| 04:19 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Messersmith blows the layup | 47-44 |
| 04:17 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Messersmith tips it in | 49-44 |
| 03:57 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 03:55 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to David Harris | 49-44 |
| 03:45 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey is hacked by Lynn Pearson - foul #2 on Lynn Pearson, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Young (SF), Erasmo Marino (PF) Cheng-Gong Yen, Daniel Messersmith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby (SG), Robert Macdonald (C) Blake Blackburn, Lynn Pearson | |
| 03:27 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Macdonald is called for the reach on Daniel Young - foul #1 on Robert Macdonald, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Roy (PG), Loren Dresser (SG) Chris Harvey, Javier Sandoval | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kevin Roy (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Loren Dresser (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Young (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Erasmo Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - David Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Goolsby (fresh) SF - James Burns (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Theodore Small (fresh) 10 pts. C - Robert Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 51-44 |
| 02:56 | Nebraska | Theodore Small hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 51-44 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska | Robert Macdonald tips it home | 51-46 |
| 02:55 | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-46 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey (PG), Javier Sandoval (SG), Cheng-Gong Yen (SF) Kevin Roy, Loren Dresser, Daniel Young | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 02:36 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Robert Macdonald - foul #2 on Robert Macdonald, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| 02:36 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 02:36 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 02:14 | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Johnson | 53-49 |
| 01:57 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Chris Harvey | 55-49 |
| 01:31 | Nebraska | James Burns hits the finger roll | 55-51 |
| 01:12 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris scores on a floater near the basket set up by Chris Harvey | 57-51 |
| 00:47 | Nebraska | Theodore Small hits a shot from the right side | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:45 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen is hacked by Michael Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| 00:44 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey is fouled on the floor by James Burns - foul #2 on James Burns, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| 00:44 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:44 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | Theodore Small grabs the board | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Nebraska | Erasmo Marino steps in front of the Michael Johnson pass | 58-53 |
| 00:39 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Loren Dresser (SG) Javier Sandoval | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:39 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:39 | C. Connecticut State | Cheng-Gong Yen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:33 | Nebraska | Michael Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-53 |
| 00:31 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 00:29 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Johnson - foul #4 on Michael Johnson, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| 00:29 | C. Connecticut State | David Harris misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Theodore Small snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 00:26 | Nebraska | Loren Dresser is called for the reach on Michael Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Loren Dresser, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Javier Sandoval (SG) Loren Dresser | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:24 | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 00:21 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Johnson is called for the reach on Chris Harvey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Johnson, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Loren Dresser (SG) Javier Sandoval | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Benedetti (PG) Michael Johnson | |
| 00:21 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:21 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Harvey misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | Robert Macdonald gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-56 |
| 00:13 | C. Connecticut State | Erasmo Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 00:11 | C. Connecticut State | Erasmo Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Goolsby - foul #3 on Mark Goolsby, team foul #11 | 60-56 |
| 00:11 | C. Connecticut State | Erasmo Marino makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:11 | C. Connecticut State | Erasmo Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska | Mark Goolsby clanks a 3 from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Robert Macdonald grabs the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Loren Dresser takes the ball from Theodore Small | 62-56 |