| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Derrick Helfrich (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Federico Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Simmons (fresh) PF - Frank Perrone (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Roberts (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Elmer Cohen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Noah Schafer (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Corley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Parish (fresh) C - Scott Rabon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | David Corley inbounds the ball | 25-23 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Fordham | A charge is called on Scott Rabon - foul #1 on Scott Rabon, team foul #1 | 25-23 |
| 19:19 | Dayton | Federico Russo misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-23 |
| 19:17 | Dayton | Alfred Simmons tips it in | 27-23 |
| 19:00 | Fordham | Noah Schafer misses short on a floater from the left side | 27-23 |
| 18:59 | Fordham | Jeffrey Parish snags the offensive board | 27-23 |
| 18:50 | Fordham | Noah Schafer makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Parish | 27-26 |
| 18:26 | Dayton | Derrick Helfrich misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-26 |
| 18:24 | Dayton | Alfred Simmons can't tip it in | 27-26 |
| 18:22 | Dayton | Willie Roberts tips it back up and in | 29-26 |
| 18:06 | Fordham | Elmer Cohen misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Frank Perrone - foul #2 on Frank Perrone, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 18:06 | Fordham | Elmer Cohen makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 18:06 | Fordham | Elmer Cohen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 17:49 | Dayton | Federico Russo misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 29-28 |
| 17:47 | Fordham | Noah Schafer grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 17:33 | Fordham | Jeffrey Parish misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 17:31 | Fordham | Noah Schafer hits the follow up shot | 29-30 |
| 17:07 | Dayton | Derrick Helfrich scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Perrone | 32-30 |
| 16:49 | Fordham | Scott Rabon can't finish the layup | 32-30 |
| 16:48 | Fordham | Scott Rabon pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 16:37 | Fordham | Elmer Cohen can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Frank Perrone - foul #3 on Frank Perrone, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dennis Thrift (PG), David Littleton (SF), Cesar Gonzalez (PF) Derrick Helfrich, Alfred Simmons, Frank Perrone | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Howard (SG), Sammy Stanford (SF), Samuel Michaud (PF), Frank Brame (C) Noah Schafer, David Corley, Jeffrey Parish, Scott Rabon | |
| 16:37 | Fordham | Elmer Cohen makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 16:37 | Fordham | Elmer Cohen makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 16:08 | Dayton | Dennis Thrift scores on a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Sammy Stanford - foul #1 on Sammy Stanford, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Wayne Fellows (SG) Elmer Cohen | |
| 16:08 | Dayton | Dennis Thrift misses the free throw | 34-32 |
| 16:08 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Frank Brame | 34-32 |
| 15:49 | Fordham | Wayne Fellows drills a floater from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Dennis Thrift (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Federico Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Littleton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cesar Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Michael Howard (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wayne Fellows (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sammy Stanford (fresh) PF - Samuel Michaud (fresh) C - Frank Brame (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Dayton | Sammy Stanford steals the ball from Cesar Gonzalez | 34-34 |
| 15:27 | Fordham | Michael Howard lays it up and in on a nice dish by Sammy Stanford | 34-36 |
| 15:13 | Dayton | David Littleton buries a floater from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 14:52 | Fordham | Samuel Michaud buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Sammy Stanford | 36-38 |
| 14:34 | Dayton | Wayne Fellows steals the ball from Cesar Gonzalez | 36-38 |
| 14:26 | Fordham | Michael Howard can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 14:24 | Dayton | Cesar Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 14:05 | Dayton | Federico Russo clanks a runner from the left block | 36-38 |
| 14:04 | Dayton | Willie Roberts snags the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 13:49 | Dayton | Federico Russo can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Frank Brame - foul #1 on Frank Brame, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Derrick Helfrich (PG), Alfred Simmons (SF), Ricky Williams (PF) Dennis Thrift, David Littleton, Cesar Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Fordham | Elmer Cohen (PG), Noah Schafer (SG), David Corley (SF), Jeffrey Parish (PF), Scott Rabon (C) Michael Howard, Wayne Fellows, Sammy Stanford, Samuel Michaud, Frank Brame | |
| 13:49 | Dayton | Federico Russo misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 13:49 | Dayton | Federico Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:36 | Fordham | Jeffrey Parish is denied on a layup by Ricky Williams | 37-38 |
| 13:35 | Fordham | Scott Rabon hits the follow up shot | 37-40 |
| 13:10 | Dayton | Alfred Simmons loses the ball out of bounds | 37-40 |
| 12:53 | Fordham | Jeffrey Parish scores on a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Ricky Williams - foul #4 on Ricky Williams, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Frank Perrone (PF) Ricky Williams | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 12:53 | Fordham | Jeffrey Parish makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| 12:24 | Dayton | Willie Roberts drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Derrick Helfrich and the foul's on Scott Rabon - foul #2 on Scott Rabon, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dennis Thrift (SG) Federico Russo | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 12:24 | Dayton | Willie Roberts makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 12:05 | Fordham | Elmer Cohen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-43 |
| 12:03 | Dayton | Willie Roberts snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 11:34 | Dayton | Dennis Thrift loses the dribble to Elmer Cohen | 40-43 |
| 11:31 | Fordham | Elmer Cohen banks in the layup | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Derrick Helfrich (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Thrift (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alfred Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Perrone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Willie Roberts (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Elmer Cohen (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Noah Schafer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Corley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Parish (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Rabon (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:06 | Dayton | Derrick Helfrich knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-45 |
| 10:48 | Fordham | Jeffrey Parish banks in the layup on a nice dish by Elmer Cohen | 43-47 |
| 10:20 | Dayton | Dennis Thrift double dribbles | 43-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Federico Russo (SG), Cesar Gonzalez (PF) Dennis Thrift, Alfred Simmons | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Howard (PG), Wayne Fellows (SG), Sammy Stanford (SF), Samuel Michaud (PF), Frank Brame (C) Elmer Cohen, Noah Schafer, David Corley, Jeffrey Parish, Scott Rabon | |
| 10:08 | Fordham | Sammy Stanford hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Howard | 43-49 |
| 09:44 | Dayton | Frank Perrone scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Derrick Helfrich and he's hacked by Michael Howard - foul #2 on Michael Howard, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| 09:44 | Dayton | Frank Perrone makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:25 | Fordham | Sammy Stanford drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Howard | 46-51 |
| 09:03 | Dayton | Federico Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-51 |
| 09:01 | Fordham | Samuel Michaud gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 08:35 | Fordham | Wayne Fellows connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Sammy Stanford | 46-53 |
| 08:06 | Dayton | Willie Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-53 |
| 08:04 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Samuel Michaud | 46-53 |
| 07:59 | Fordham | Frank Perrone is called for the reach on Sammy Stanford - foul #4 on Frank Perrone, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dennis Thrift (PG), Alfred Simmons (SF), Ricky Williams (PF), David Littleton (C) Derrick Helfrich, Frank Perrone, Cesar Gonzalez, Willie Roberts | |
| Subs | Fordham | Elmer Cohen (PG), Noah Schafer (SG), David Corley (SF), Jeffrey Parish (PF), Scott Rabon (C) Michael Howard, Wayne Fellows, Sammy Stanford, Samuel Michaud, Frank Brame | |
| 07:43 | Fordham | Noah Schafer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Federico Russo - foul #2 on Federico Russo, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| 07:43 | Fordham | Noah Schafer makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 07:43 | Fordham | Noah Schafer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 07:43 | Fordham | Noah Schafer makes the 3rd free throw | 46-56 |
| 07:18 | Dayton | Federico Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 07:16 | Fordham | Jeffrey Parish snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Dennis Thrift (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Federico Russo (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - David Littleton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Elmer Cohen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Noah Schafer (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Corley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Parish (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Rabon (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Fordham | Dennis Thrift picks off the pass by Jeffrey Parish | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:40 | Dayton | Ricky Williams hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 46-56 |
| 06:38 | Fordham | Scott Rabon snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| 06:25 | Fordham | Noah Schafer connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by David Corley | 46-59 |
| 06:07 | Dayton | Ricky Williams buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Dennis Thrift and he's hacked by Jeffrey Parish - foul #3 on Jeffrey Parish, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | Derrick Helfrich (SG), Willie Roberts (C) Federico Russo, David Littleton | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Howard (SF) David Corley | |
| 06:07 | Dayton | Ricky Williams makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| 05:51 | Fordham | Elmer Cohen is fouled on the floor by Dennis Thrift - foul #2 on Dennis Thrift, team foul #6 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Samuel Michaud (PF) Jeffrey Parish | |
| 05:30 | Fordham | Noah Schafer comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 49-59 |
| 05:29 | Fordham | Samuel Michaud tips it in | 49-61 |
| 05:07 | Dayton | Ricky Williams hits the finger roll | 51-61 |
| 04:44 | Fordham | Ricky Williams steals the ball from Samuel Michaud | 51-61 |
| 04:26 | Dayton | Alfred Simmons clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Elmer Cohen - foul #1 on Elmer Cohen, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Federico Russo (SG) Dennis Thrift | |
| Subs | Fordham | Wayne Fellows (SG), David Corley (SF), Jeffrey Parish (PF) Elmer Cohen, Noah Schafer, Scott Rabon | |
| 04:26 | Dayton | Alfred Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 04:26 | Dayton | Alfred Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 04:06 | Fordham | Samuel Michaud misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-61 |
| 04:04 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Alfred Simmons | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Dayton | Ricky Williams comes up short on the runner from the left block | 53-61 |
| 03:38 | Fordham | Jeffrey Parish gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Fordham | Michael Howard hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Corley | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Dayton | Willie Roberts is whistled for traveling | 53-63 |
| Subs | Dayton | Frank Perrone (SF), David Littleton (C) Alfred Simmons, Willie Roberts | |
| Subs | Fordham | Noah Schafer (SG), Frank Brame (C) Michael Howard, Samuel Michaud | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Derrick Helfrich (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Federico Russo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Perrone (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Ricky Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - David Littleton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Wayne Fellows (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Noah Schafer (fresh) 12 pts. SF - David Corley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Parish (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Brame (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Fordham | Frank Brame can't connect on a shot from the left side | 53-63 |
| 02:46 | Fordham | Jeffrey Parish grabs the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 02:46 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dennis Thrift (PG), Willie Roberts (C) Derrick Helfrich, David Littleton | |
| Subs | Fordham | Elmer Cohen (PG), Scott Rabon (C) Wayne Fellows, Frank Brame | |
| 02:25 | Fordham | Jeffrey Parish's fadeaway is rejected by Ricky Williams | 53-63 |
| 02:23 | Fordham | David Corley tips it home | 53-65 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Ricky Williams misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Noah Schafer - foul #1 on Noah Schafer, team foul #8 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | David Littleton (C) Willie Roberts | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Howard (PG), Wayne Fellows (SG), Sammy Stanford (SF), Samuel Michaud (PF), Frank Brame (C) Elmer Cohen, Noah Schafer, David Corley, Jeffrey Parish, Scott Rabon | |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Ricky Williams misses the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Ricky Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 01:37 | Fordham | Wayne Fellows makes the 3 from the right wing | 54-68 |
| 01:20 | Dayton | Federico Russo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-68 |
| 01:18 | Dayton | Frank Perrone hits the follow up shot | 56-68 |
| 00:54 | Fordham | Michael Howard can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by David Littleton - foul #1 on David Littleton, team foul #7 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Dayton | Cesar Gonzalez (PF) Ricky Williams | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 00:54 | Fordham | Michael Howard makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 00:54 | Fordham | Michael Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Frank Perrone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Fordham | Frank Brame's fadeaway is rejected by David Littleton | 56-70 |
| 00:27 | Dayton | Frank Perrone pulls down the rebound | 56-70 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Cesar Gonzalez makes the turnaround from close range set up by Federico Russo and the foul's on Samuel Michaud - foul #2 on Samuel Michaud, team foul #9 | 58-70 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Cesar Gonzalez makes the free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Michael Howard runs out the clock | 59-70 |