| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Richard Costner (fresh) SG - Dwayne Downs (fresh) SF - Fred Lewis (fresh) PF - David Howell (fresh) C - John Simeon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Matthew Hayes (fresh) SG - Gregory Vickrey (fresh) SF - Russell Christensen (fresh) PF - Walter Ferguson (fresh) C - George Knight (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Haven | John Simeon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Haven | New Haven is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | New Haven | Russell Christensen picks off the pass by David Howell | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Nebraska, Omaha | Fred Lewis takes the ball from Walter Ferguson | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | New Haven | David Howell misses short on an open turnaround in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Knight grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Nebraska, Omaha | Russell Christensen loses the dribble to David Howell | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | New Haven | Richard Costner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Knight gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Walter Ferguson | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | New Haven | Richard Costner is hacked by Matthew Hayes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Hayes, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:06 | New Haven | Richard Costner scores on a floater from the right side | 2-2 |
| 17:52 | Nebraska, Omaha | Matthew Hayes double dribbles | 2-2 |
| Subs | New Haven | Jimmy Young (PG), Jack Dantonio (SG), Christopher Freeman (SF), Gary Elliott (PF), Neil Rose (C) Richard Costner, Dwayne Downs, Fred Lewis, David Howell, John Simeon | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Terry Wilson (SG), Jonathan Corkery (SF), Earl Blankenship (PF) Gregory Vickrey, Russell Christensen, Walter Ferguson | |
| 17:34 | New Haven | Terry Wilson is called for the reach on Jack Dantonio - foul #1 on Terry Wilson, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jason Rottman (PG), John Gallaher (PF) Matthew Hayes, George Knight | |
| 17:18 | New Haven | Jack Dantonio misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 17:17 | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Blankenship gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:10 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Corkery scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jason Rottman | 2-4 |
| 16:53 | New Haven | Jack Dantonio misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by John Gallaher - foul #1 on John Gallaher, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey (SG) John Gallaher | |
| 16:53 | New Haven | Jack Dantonio makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:53 | New Haven | Jack Dantonio makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:37 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 16:36 | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Blankenship grabs the offensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:30 | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Blankenship misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 16:29 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Corkery tips it back up and in | 4-6 |
| 16:16 | New Haven | Jack Dantonio makes the wide open jumper from the left side set up by Jimmy Young | 6-6 |
| 15:52 | Nebraska, Omaha | Terry Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 15:51 | New Haven | Neil Rose grabs the board | 6-6 |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Jack Dantonio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jimmy Young (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Freeman (fairly fresh) PF - Gary Elliott (fairly fresh) C - Neil Rose (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Jason Rottman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Vickrey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Earl Blankenship (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jonathan Corkery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:36 | New Haven | Christopher Freeman clanks a shot in the lane | 6-6 |
| 15:35 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Corkery grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 15:29 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey's pass is intercepted by Jack Dantonio | 6-6 |
| 15:10 | New Haven | Jimmy Young loses the dribble to Jason Rottman | 6-6 |
| 15:05 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jason Rottman | 6-8 |
| 14:48 | New Haven | Jack Dantonio hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 14:47 | New Haven | Gary Elliott can't tip it in | 6-8 |
| 14:45 | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Blankenship grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 14:32 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey lays it up and in on a great pass from Jonathan Corkery and he's hacked by Jimmy Young - foul #1 on Jimmy Young, team foul #1 | 6-10 |
| Subs | New Haven | Richard Costner (PG), Dwayne Downs (SG), Fred Lewis (SF), David Howell (PF), John Simeon (C) Jack Dantonio, Jimmy Young, Christopher Freeman, Gary Elliott, Neil Rose | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Matthew Hayes (PG), Russell Christensen (SF), Walter Ferguson (PF), George Knight (C) Jason Rottman, Terry Wilson, Earl Blankenship, Jonathan Corkery | |
| 14:32 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey makes the free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:19 | New Haven | John Simeon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Costner | 8-11 |
| 14:00 | Nebraska, Omaha | Richard Costner steps in front of the Russell Christensen pass | 8-11 |
| 13:56 | New Haven | Richard Costner lays it in | 10-11 |
| 13:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Simeon swats the short shot by Gregory Vickrey | 10-11 |
| 13:39 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson snags the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 13:19 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gregory Vickrey | 10-13 |
| 13:01 | New Haven | Russell Christensen is called for the reach on Fred Lewis - foul #1 on Russell Christensen, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | New Haven | Claude Davis (SF) Fred Lewis | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh (SG), John Gallaher (PF) Gregory Vickrey, Walter Ferguson | |
| 12:45 | New Haven | Claude Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-13 |
| 12:21 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-13 |
| 12:20 | New Haven | John Simeon snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| 12:18 | New Haven | Matthew Hayes is called for the reach on Richard Costner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Hayes, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jason Rottman (PG), Walter Ferguson (PF) Matthew Hayes, Russell Christensen | |
| 12:02 | New Haven | Claude Davis misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 10-13 |
| 12:00 | New Haven | John Simeon gets the offensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 11:48 | New Haven | Claude Davis clanks a shot near the basket | 10-13 |
| 11:47 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Richard Costner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Downs (fairly fresh) SF - Claude Davis (fresh) PF - David Howell (fairly fresh) C - John Simeon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Jason Rottman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Cavanaugh (fresh) SF - John Gallaher (fairly fresh) PF - Walter Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Knight (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Nebraska, Omaha | Richard Costner is called for the reach on Jason Rottman - foul #1 on Richard Costner, team foul #2 | 10-13 |
| Subs | New Haven | Fred Lewis (SF) David Howell | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey (SG), Russell Christensen (SF) George Cavanaugh, John Gallaher | |
| 11:31 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 10-13 |
| 11:30 | New Haven | Richard Costner grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 11:13 | New Haven | Dwayne Downs drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Claude Davis | 13-13 |
| 11:01 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson misses long on a jumper from the right side | 13-13 |
| 11:00 | New Haven | The rebound goes to John Simeon | 13-13 |
| 10:56 | New Haven | Claude Davis loses the dribble to Gregory Vickrey in the backcourt | 13-13 |
| 10:54 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jason Rottman lays it in on a great pass from Gregory Vickrey | 13-15 |
| 10:41 | New Haven | Claude Davis misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Walter Ferguson - foul #1 on Walter Ferguson, team foul #6 | 13-15 |
| Subs | New Haven | Jimmy Young (PG), Jack Dantonio (SG), Christopher Freeman (SF) Richard Costner, Dwayne Downs, Fred Lewis | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Terry Wilson (SG) Gregory Vickrey | |
| 10:41 | New Haven | Claude Davis misses the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:41 | New Haven | Claude Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson snags the defensive board | 13-15 |
| 10:24 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jason Rottman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 13-15 |
| 10:23 | New Haven | The rebound goes to Jimmy Young | 13-15 |
| 10:21 | New Haven | Russell Christensen is called for the reach on Jack Dantonio in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russell Christensen, team foul #7 | 13-15 |
| Subs | New Haven | David Howell (PF) Claude Davis | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh (SG) Russell Christensen | |
| 10:21 | New Haven | Jack Dantonio makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:21 | New Haven | Jack Dantonio misses the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:21 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to George Knight | 14-15 |
| 10:03 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 14-15 |
| 10:01 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh snags the offensive board | 14-15 |
| 09:40 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh scores on a floater from the right wing set up by George Knight and he's hacked by Jimmy Young - foul #2 on Jimmy Young, team foul #3 | 14-17 |
| Subs | New Haven | Fred Lewis (SF), Gary Elliott (C) Jimmy Young, John Simeon | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | John Gallaher (SF), Jonathan Corkery (C) Jason Rottman, George Knight | |
| 09:40 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh misses the free throw | 14-17 |
| 09:40 | New Haven | Fred Lewis snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 09:20 | New Haven | David Howell drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-17 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska, Omaha | John Gallaher misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-17 |
| 09:00 | New Haven | David Howell grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 08:55 | New Haven | George Cavanaugh steals it from Christopher Freeman in the backcourt | 17-17 |
| 08:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Howell is called for the reach on Walter Ferguson - foul #1 on David Howell, team foul #4 | 17-17 |
| Subs | New Haven | Richard Costner (PG), Dwayne Downs (SG), Neil Rose (C) Jack Dantonio, Christopher Freeman, David Howell | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jason Rottman (PG), Gregory Vickrey (SG), Earl Blankenship (PF), George Knight (C) George Cavanaugh, Terry Wilson, John Gallaher, Walter Ferguson | |
| 08:24 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Corkery can't connect on a shot from the left side | 17-17 |
| 08:23 | New Haven | Gary Elliott grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 08:19 | New Haven | Richard Costner misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 17-17 |
| 08:17 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Corkery grabs the defensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 07:52 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Knight knocks in the runner from the baseline | 17-19 |
| 07:42 | New Haven | Gary Elliott misses the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 17-19 |
| 07:40 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Knight gets the rebound | 17-19 |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Richard Costner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Downs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Lewis (fairly fresh) PF - Gary Elliott (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Neil Rose (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Jason Rottman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Vickrey (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Corkery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Blankenship (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - George Knight (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Nebraska, Omaha | Fred Lewis is called for the reach on Gregory Vickrey - foul #1 on Fred Lewis, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | New Haven | Claude Davis (SF), David Howell (PF), John Simeon (C) Fred Lewis, Gary Elliott, Neil Rose | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Terry Wilson (SF) Jonathan Corkery | |
| 07:18 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Terry Wilson | 17-21 |
| 07:15 | New Haven | Gregory Vickrey is called for the reach on Claude Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Vickrey, team foul #8 | 17-21 |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson (PF) Earl Blankenship | |
| 07:15 | New Haven | Claude Davis makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 07:15 | New Haven | Claude Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 07:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson gets the rebound | 18-21 |
| 06:59 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson clanks a turnaround from close range | 18-21 |
| 06:58 | New Haven | John Simeon grabs the defensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 06:53 | New Haven | John Simeon is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Simeon, team foul #6 | 18-21 |
| Subs | New Haven | Christopher Freeman (SF) David Howell | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | John Gallaher (SF) Terry Wilson | |
| 06:40 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jason Rottman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-21 |
| 06:39 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson tips it in | 18-23 |
| 06:36 | New Haven | George Knight steps in front of the Christopher Freeman pass in the backcourt | 18-23 |
| 06:27 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 18-25 |
| 06:11 | New Haven | Claude Davis is alone and drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Richard Costner | 20-25 |
| 05:56 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 05:49 | New Haven | Christopher Freeman banks in the layup set up by Richard Costner | 22-28 |
| 05:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-28 |
| Subs | New Haven | Jack Dantonio (PG), Fred Lewis (SF), Neil Rose (C) Richard Costner, Dwayne Downs, John Simeon | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh (PG), Terry Wilson (SG), Earl Blankenship (C) Jason Rottman, Gregory Vickrey, George Knight | |
| 05:32 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 22-28 |
| 05:30 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh tips it in | 22-30 |
| 05:25 | New Haven | Terry Wilson is called for the reach on Fred Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Wilson, team foul #9 | 22-30 |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey (SG), Jonathan Corkery (SF), George Knight (C) Terry Wilson, John Gallaher, Walter Ferguson | |
| 05:25 | New Haven | Fred Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 05:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to George Knight | 22-30 |
| 05:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh drills a runner from close range | 22-32 |
| 04:46 | New Haven | Claude Davis misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-32 |
| 04:44 | New Haven | Jack Dantonio misses the tip | 22-32 |
| 04:42 | New Haven | Fred Lewis hits the follow up shot | 24-32 |
| 04:23 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Vickrey comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 04:22 | New Haven | Neil Rose pulls down the rebound | 24-32 |
| 04:13 | New Haven | Fred Lewis makes the wide open fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Freeman | 26-32 |
| 03:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jack Dantonio is called for the reach on George Cavanaugh - foul #1 on Jack Dantonio, team foul #7 | 26-32 |
| Subs | New Haven | Jimmy Young (PG), Dwayne Downs (SG), David Howell (PF), Gary Elliott (C) Jack Dantonio, Christopher Freeman, Claude Davis, Neil Rose | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Matthew Hayes (PG), Russell Christensen (SF), Walter Ferguson (PF) Gregory Vickrey, Earl Blankenship, George Knight | |
| 03:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 03:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | George Cavanaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 03:29 | New Haven | David Howell knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jimmy Young | 29-34 |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Jimmy Young (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dwayne Downs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Howell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Elliott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Matthew Hayes (fresh) SG - George Cavanaugh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Russell Christensen (fresh) PF - Walter Ferguson (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Corkery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson knocks in the runner from the right block and he's fouled by David Howell - foul #2 on David Howell, team foul #8 | 29-36 |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Terry Wilson (SG), George Knight (C) George Cavanaugh, Jonathan Corkery | |
| 03:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Walter Ferguson makes the free throw | 29-37 |
| 02:57 | New Haven | Dwayne Downs misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska, Omaha | Matthew Hayes pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 02:36 | Nebraska, Omaha | Russell Christensen misses the easy layup | 29-37 |
| 02:34 | New Haven | Fred Lewis snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 02:30 | New Haven | Fred Lewis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-37 |
| 02:28 | Nebraska, Omaha | Matthew Hayes snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 02:20 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jimmy Young is called for the reach on Matthew Hayes - foul #3 on Jimmy Young, team foul #9 | 29-37 |
| Subs | New Haven | Richard Costner (PG), Christopher Freeman (SF), John Simeon (C) Jimmy Young, Fred Lewis, Gary Elliott | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | John Gallaher (PF), Earl Blankenship (C) Walter Ferguson, George Knight | |
| 02:20 | Nebraska, Omaha | Matthew Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 02:20 | Nebraska, Omaha | Matthew Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 02:12 | New Haven | Dwayne Downs makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Costner | 32-39 |
| 02:10 | Nebraska, Omaha | Matthew Hayes loses the dribble to Richard Costner in the backcourt | 32-39 |
| 02:09 | New Haven | Richard Costner can't throw it down | 32-39 |
| 02:08 | Nebraska, Omaha | Earl Blankenship grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 01:44 | Nebraska, Omaha | Terry Wilson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 01:28 | New Haven | David Howell is alone and drills a jumper near the basket | 34-41 |
| 01:04 | Nebraska, Omaha | Matthew Hayes drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Russell Christensen | 34-43 |
| 00:46 | New Haven | Christopher Freeman connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Dwayne Downs and the foul's on Earl Blankenship - foul #1 on Earl Blankenship, team foul #10 | 36-43 |
| Subs | New Haven | Jack Dantonio (SG), Claude Davis (PF), Neil Rose (C) Dwayne Downs, David Howell, John Simeon | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jason Rottman (SG), Walter Ferguson (PF), Jonathan Corkery (C) Terry Wilson, John Gallaher, Earl Blankenship | |
| 00:46 | New Haven | Christopher Freeman makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| 00:28 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Corkery drills a turnaround from close range | 37-45 |
| 00:03 | New Haven | Neil Rose is denied on a layup by Russell Christensen | 37-45 |
| 00:01 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jason Rottman pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jason Rottman clanks a fullcourt shot | 37-45 |