| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Willie Burpee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Cronin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hilton Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Atkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Patrick Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Richard Hussey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brendan Grizzle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Coleman Lott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Johnson State | Hilton Hart inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Johnson State | Patrick Meyer misses the easy layup | 31-31 |
| 19:42 | Johnson State | Hilton Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 19:29 | Johnson State | Willie Burpee misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on James Brooks - foul #1 on James Brooks, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 19:29 | Johnson State | Willie Burpee makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:29 | Johnson State | Willie Burpee makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:27 | Utica | Willie Burpee is called for the reach on Richard Hussey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Burpee, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Dennis Baxter (PG) Willie Burpee | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 19:15 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle comes up short on the runner in the paint | 33-31 |
| 19:13 | Johnson State | Hilton Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 18:57 | Johnson State | Patrick Meyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-31 |
| 18:39 | Utica | James Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-31 |
| 18:37 | Johnson State | Patrick Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 18:28 | Johnson State | Joseph Cronin drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Baxter | 36-31 |
| 18:14 | Utica | Richard Hussey clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:12 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Hilton Hart | 36-31 |
| 18:00 | Johnson State | Hilton Hart misses the easy layup | 36-31 |
| 17:59 | Johnson State | Patrick Meyer tips it home | 38-31 |
| 17:40 | Utica | James Brooks buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Everett Doyle | 38-33 |
| 17:26 | Johnson State | Dennis Baxter is fouled on the floor by Everett Doyle - foul #2 on Everett Doyle, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| 17:07 | Johnson State | Dennis Baxter misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 17:06 | Utica | Coleman Lott pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 16:42 | Utica | Coleman Lott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Hilton Hart - foul #1 on Hilton Hart, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Robert Pritts (PG), Max Chrostowski (PF), Michael Keeley (C) Hilton Hart, James Atkins, Patrick Meyer | |
| Subs | Utica | Robert Mahaffey (SF) James Brooks | |
| 16:42 | Utica | Coleman Lott misses the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:42 | Utica | Coleman Lott makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:30 | Johnson State | Robert Pritts misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 16:29 | Johnson State | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Baxter | 38-34 |
| 16:15 | Johnson State | Max Chrostowski hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Cronin | 40-34 |
| 15:50 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-34 |
| 15:49 | Utica | Coleman Lott gets the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Robert Pritts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Cronin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dennis Baxter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Max Chrostowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Keeley (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Richard Hussey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Doyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Mahaffey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brendan Grizzle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Coleman Lott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Utica | Richard Hussey connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Everett Doyle | 40-36 |
| 15:12 | Johnson State | Dennis Baxter is fouled on the floor by Robert Mahaffey - foul #1 on Robert Mahaffey, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Willie Burpee (PG), Hilton Hart (SF), James Atkins (PF), Patrick Meyer (C) Joseph Cronin, Dennis Baxter, Max Chrostowski, Michael Keeley | |
| Subs | Utica | Aron Ward (PG), Bruce Thompson (SG), Jason Hill (SF), Dean Langner (PF) Richard Hussey, Everett Doyle, Brendan Grizzle, Coleman Lott | |
| 14:50 | Johnson State | Robert Pritts comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 14:48 | Utica | Dean Langner snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 14:31 | Utica | Aron Ward hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Dean Langner | 40-39 |
| 14:17 | Johnson State | Willie Burpee misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 40-39 |
| 14:15 | Utica | Jason Hill pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 14:10 | Utica | Hilton Hart is called for the reach on Aron Ward - foul #2 on Hilton Hart, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joseph Cronin (SG) Robert Pritts | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 13:56 | Utica | Hilton Hart is called for the reach on Jason Hill - foul #3 on Hilton Hart, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Utica | Richard Hussey (PG) Dean Langner | |
| 13:35 | Utica | Hilton Hart steps in front of the Robert Mahaffey pass | 40-39 |
| 13:22 | Johnson State | Hilton Hart clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Bruce Thompson - foul #1 on Bruce Thompson, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Utica | Everett Doyle (SG), Brendan Grizzle (PF) Aron Ward, Robert Mahaffey | |
| 13:22 | Johnson State | Hilton Hart makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 13:22 | Johnson State | Hilton Hart misses the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 13:22 | Utica | Jason Hill gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 13:07 | Utica | Everett Doyle loses the ball out of bounds | 41-39 |
| 12:50 | Johnson State | Willie Burpee misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 12:48 | Utica | Bruce Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 12:31 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 12:30 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle tips it but misses | 41-39 |
| 12:28 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to James Atkins | 41-39 |
| 12:06 | Johnson State | James Atkins hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Willie Burpee | 43-39 |
| 11:56 | Utica | Everett Doyle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 11:55 | Utica | Bruce Thompson grabs the offensive board | 43-39 |
| 11:49 | Utica | Joseph Cronin steps in front of the Jason Hill pass | 43-39 |
| 11:45 | Johnson State | Willie Burpee can't finish the layup | 43-39 |
| 11:43 | Johnson State | Patrick Meyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Willie Burpee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Cronin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Hilton Hart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Atkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Meyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Richard Hussey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Hill (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brendan Grizzle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:14 | Johnson State | James Atkins misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 43-39 |
| 11:13 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 10:51 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Dennis Baxter (PG), Robert Pritts (SG), Michael Keeley (SF), Max Chrostowski (PF), Daniel Powell (C) Willie Burpee, Joseph Cronin, Hilton Hart, James Atkins, Patrick Meyer | |
| Subs | Utica | George Bannon (PG), Aron Ward (SG), James Brooks (SF), Coleman Lott (C) Richard Hussey, Everett Doyle, Jason Hill, Bruce Thompson | |
| 10:28 | Johnson State | Max Chrostowski comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 43-39 |
| 10:27 | Johnson State | Michael Keeley grabs the offensive board | 43-39 |
| 10:16 | Johnson State | Max Chrostowski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Aron Ward - foul #1 on Aron Ward, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Utica | Robert Mahaffey (PF) Brendan Grizzle | |
| 10:16 | Johnson State | Max Chrostowski makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 10:16 | Johnson State | Max Chrostowski misses the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 10:16 | Utica | Robert Mahaffey gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 10:03 | Utica | Aron Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-39 |
| 09:42 | Johnson State | Daniel Powell knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Robert Pritts | 46-39 |
| 09:25 | Utica | Coleman Lott misses the lay-in | 46-39 |
| 09:24 | Utica | James Brooks grabs the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 09:01 | Utica | George Bannon connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by James Brooks | 46-41 |
| 08:43 | Johnson State | Robert Pritts clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 08:42 | Johnson State | Daniel Powell tips it back up and in | 48-41 |
| 08:24 | Utica | Robert Mahaffey misses the easy layup | 48-41 |
| 08:22 | Johnson State | Max Chrostowski pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 08:11 | Johnson State | Dennis Baxter knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Pritts and he's hacked by George Bannon - foul #1 on George Bannon, team foul #6 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joseph Cronin (SG), Hilton Hart (SF), James Atkins (PF), Patrick Meyer (C) Robert Pritts, Michael Keeley, Max Chrostowski, Daniel Powell | |
| Subs | Utica | Richard Hussey (PG), Everett Doyle (SG), Jason Hill (SF), Brendan Grizzle (PF) George Bannon, Aron Ward, James Brooks, Robert Mahaffey | |
| 08:11 | Johnson State | Dennis Baxter makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| 07:58 | Utica | Everett Doyle is whistled for a carry | 51-41 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Willie Burpee (PG) Dennis Baxter | |
| Subs | Utica | Bruce Thompson (C) Coleman Lott | |
| 07:36 | Johnson State | Willie Burpee clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 07:35 | Utica | The rebound goes to Bruce Thompson | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Willie Burpee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Cronin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Hilton Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Meyer (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Richard Hussey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Hill (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brendan Grizzle (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Bruce Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Utica | Bruce Thompson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 07:15 | Johnson State | James Atkins gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 07:03 | Johnson State | James Atkins makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-41 |
| 06:45 | Utica | Jason Hill clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-41 |
| 06:44 | Utica | Jason Hill tips it home | 54-43 |
| 06:36 | Johnson State | James Atkins lays it up and in and he's fouled by Richard Hussey - foul #2 on Richard Hussey, team foul #7 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Utica | Coleman Lott (C) Bruce Thompson | |
| 06:36 | Johnson State | James Atkins misses the free throw | 56-43 |
| 06:36 | Utica | Coleman Lott snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 06:21 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on James Atkins - foul #3 on James Atkins, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| 06:21 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle misses the free throw | 56-45 |
| 06:21 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Patrick Meyer | 56-45 |
| 06:04 | Johnson State | Joseph Cronin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Joseph Cronin, team foul #6 | 56-45 |
| 05:54 | Utica | Richard Hussey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 05:52 | Johnson State | James Atkins gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| 05:23 | Johnson State | Hilton Hart misses the floater in the lane | 56-45 |
| 05:21 | Johnson State | Hilton Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 05:08 | Johnson State | Willie Burpee clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-45 |
| 05:06 | Johnson State | James Atkins tips it home | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Hussey | 58-47 |
| 04:33 | Johnson State | Willie Burpee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 58-47 |
| 04:32 | Utica | Coleman Lott grabs the board | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:12 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle misses the lay-in | 58-47 |
| 04:11 | Johnson State | Patrick Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 04:06 | Johnson State | Joseph Cronin hits a jumpshot from the right wing and he's fouled by Everett Doyle - foul #3 on Everett Doyle, team foul #8 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Robert Pritts (PG), Dennis Baxter (SF), Max Chrostowski (PF), Michael Keeley (C) Willie Burpee, Hilton Hart, James Atkins, Patrick Meyer | |
| Subs | Utica | Aron Ward (PG), Bruce Thompson (SG), James Brooks (SF), Dean Langner (PF), Robert Mahaffey (C) Richard Hussey, Everett Doyle, Jason Hill, Brendan Grizzle, Coleman Lott | |
| 04:06 | Johnson State | Joseph Cronin misses the free throw | 60-47 |
| 04:06 | Utica | Dean Langner snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:55 | Utica | Robert Mahaffey scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Johnson State | James Brooks is called for the reach on Dennis Baxter - foul #2 on James Brooks, team foul #9 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Daniel Powell (C) Joseph Cronin | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 03:30 | Johnson State | Dennis Baxter makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 03:30 | Johnson State | Dennis Baxter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Dennis Baxter (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Pritts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Keeley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Max Chrostowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Aron Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dean Langner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Mahaffey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Utica | Robert Mahaffey is fouled on the floor by Max Chrostowski - foul #2 on Max Chrostowski, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Utica | Richard Hussey (PG) Dean Langner | |
| 03:12 | Utica | Robert Mahaffey makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 03:12 | Utica | Robert Mahaffey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 03:05 | Johnson State | Daniel Powell is called for traveling | 62-52 |
| 02:48 | Utica | Richard Hussey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Willie Burpee (PG) Daniel Powell | |
| Subs | Utica | Everett Doyle (SG), Brendan Grizzle (PF) Aron Ward, Bruce Thompson | |
| 02:46 | Johnson State | Willie Burpee is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 02:36 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 02:34 | Johnson State | Willie Burpee grabs the board | 62-52 |
| 02:34 | Johnson State | Johnson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-52 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joseph Cronin (SG), Hilton Hart (SF), James Atkins (PF), Patrick Meyer (C) Robert Pritts, Dennis Baxter, Max Chrostowski, Michael Keeley | |
| Subs | Utica | Jason Hill (SF), Coleman Lott (C) James Brooks, Robert Mahaffey | |
| 02:10 | Johnson State | Hilton Hart scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Cronin | 64-52 |
| 01:58 | Utica | Jason Hill's floater is tipped away by Hilton Hart | 64-52 |
| 01:57 | Johnson State | Hilton Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 01:29 | Johnson State | James Atkins clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 01:28 | Johnson State | Patrick Meyer tips it in | 66-52 |
| 01:13 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Hussey and the foul's on Hilton Hart - foul #4 on Hilton Hart, team foul #8 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Dennis Baxter (PG), Robert Pritts (SG), Michael Keeley (SF), Max Chrostowski (PF), Daniel Powell (C) Willie Burpee, Joseph Cronin, Hilton Hart, James Atkins, Patrick Meyer | |
| Subs | Utica | Aron Ward (PG), Bruce Thompson (SG), James Brooks (SF), Robert Mahaffey (C) Richard Hussey, Everett Doyle, Jason Hill, Coleman Lott | |
| 01:13 | Utica | Brendan Grizzle misses the free throw | 66-54 |
| 01:13 | Johnson State | Max Chrostowski grabs the board | 66-54 |
| 00:45 | Johnson State | Max Chrostowski loses the ball out of bounds | 66-54 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Utica | Dean Langner (PF) Brendan Grizzle | |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Utica | Dennis Baxter picks off the pass by Bruce Thompson | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Johnson State | Max Chrostowski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Pritts | 68-54 |
| 00:05 | Utica | Aron Ward double dribbles | 68-54 |
| 00:00 | Johnson State | Dennis Baxter runs out the clock | 68-54 |