| Lineup | Marist | PG - Walter Root (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Charles Olkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hymel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Tran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon McGorry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Keenan Nivens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Monte Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Kiel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenny Savell (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jerome McCloud (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Christopher Kiel inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Niagara | Jerome McCloud's pass is intercepted by Leon McGorry | 38-32 |
| 19:27 | Marist | Walter Root buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-32 |
| 19:11 | Niagara | Christopher Kiel double dribbles | 40-32 |
| 18:50 | Marist | Michael Hymel makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Root | 42-32 |
| 18:30 | Niagara | The jump hook by Jerome McCloud is blocked by Leon McGorry | 42-32 |
| 18:28 | Marist | Michael Hymel pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 18:22 | Marist | Michael Hymel hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Walter Root | 44-32 |
| 17:56 | Niagara | Keenan Nivens knocks in the shot from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 17:44 | Marist | Walter Root misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-34 |
| 17:42 | Marist | Walter Root tips it but misses | 44-34 |
| 17:40 | Niagara | Jerome McCloud grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 17:18 | Niagara | Monte Johnson misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Michael Hymel - foul #1 on Michael Hymel, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Marist | Robert Kloss (PG), John Massey (SG), Michael Eadie (SF), Ralph Dunkin (PF), Michael Murley (C) Walter Root, Charles Olkowski, Michael Hymel, Paul Tran, Leon McGorry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Duck (PG), Charles Broomfield (SF), David Atkinson (PF), Joseph Getty (C) Keenan Nivens, Christopher Kiel, Kenny Savell, Jerome McCloud | |
| 17:18 | Niagara | Monte Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:18 | Niagara | Monte Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:18 | Marist | The rebound goes to Ralph Dunkin | 44-35 |
| 16:59 | Marist | Michael Eadie blows the layup | 44-35 |
| 16:58 | Niagara | David Atkinson snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 16:37 | Niagara | Joseph Getty misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-35 |
| 16:35 | Niagara | David Atkinson misses the tip | 44-35 |
| 16:34 | Marist | Robert Kloss grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 16:09 | Marist | Michael Murley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 16:07 | Marist | Michael Eadie tips it home | 46-35 |
| 15:56 | Niagara | Charles Broomfield comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-35 |
| 15:54 | Niagara | Jason Duck pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Robert Kloss (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Massey (fresh) SF - Michael Eadie (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ralph Dunkin (fresh) C - Michael Murley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jason Duck (fresh) SG - Monte Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Broomfield (fairly fresh) PF - David Atkinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Getty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Niagara | Charles Broomfield drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 15:23 | Marist | Ralph Dunkin blows the layup | 46-38 |
| 15:21 | Niagara | David Atkinson snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 14:52 | Niagara | Charles Broomfield misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 14:50 | Marist | Robert Kloss grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 14:33 | Marist | John Massey hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Eadie | 48-38 |
| 14:24 | Niagara | Michael Murley is called for the reach on Joseph Getty - foul #1 on Michael Murley, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Marist | Walter Root (PG), Charles Olkowski (SG), Michael Hymel (SF), Paul Tran (PF), Leon McGorry (C) Robert Kloss, John Massey, Michael Eadie, Ralph Dunkin, Michael Murley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Keenan Nivens (PG), Brian Stoner (SG), Christopher Kiel (SF), Charles Nisbett (PF), Jerome McCloud (C) Jason Duck, Monte Johnson, Charles Broomfield, David Atkinson, Joseph Getty | |
| 14:05 | Niagara | Charles Nisbett buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Keenan Nivens | 48-40 |
| 13:52 | Marist | Leon McGorry is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-40 |
| 13:51 | Niagara | Charles Nisbett snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 13:45 | Niagara | Christopher Kiel drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Keenan Nivens | 48-42 |
| 13:41 | Marist | Brian Stoner takes the ball from Paul Tran in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 13:20 | Niagara | Christopher Kiel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 13:18 | Niagara | Jerome McCloud grabs the offensive board | 48-42 |
| 13:01 | Niagara | Charles Nisbett misses long on a shot from the left block | 48-42 |
| 12:59 | Marist | Walter Root grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 12:55 | Marist | Christopher Kiel picks off the pass by Walter Root in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 12:36 | Niagara | Christopher Kiel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-42 |
| Subs | Marist | Michael Eadie (SG), Ralph Dunkin (PF), Sidney Goings (C) Charles Olkowski, Paul Tran, Leon McGorry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Duck (SG), Kenny Savell (PF), Conrad Quijano (C) Brian Stoner, Charles Nisbett, Jerome McCloud | |
| 12:24 | Marist | Michael Hymel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 12:22 | Niagara | Jason Duck gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 12:02 | Niagara | Jason Duck hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 12:01 | Niagara | Jason Duck gets the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 11:40 | Niagara | Christopher Kiel's layup is rejected by Michael Hymel | 48-42 |
| 11:38 | Marist | Ralph Dunkin grabs the board | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Walter Root (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Eadie (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Hymel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Dunkin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sidney Goings (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Keenan Nivens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Duck (fresh) SF - Christopher Kiel (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenny Savell (fresh) 1 pts. C - Conrad Quijano (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Marist | Sidney Goings misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 48-42 |
| 11:20 | Niagara | Christopher Kiel snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 10:59 | Niagara | Conrad Quijano misses the driving attempt in the paint | 48-42 |
| 10:57 | Marist | The rebound goes to Sidney Goings | 48-42 |
| 10:34 | Marist | Michael Hymel can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Jason Duck - foul #3 on Jason Duck, team foul #1 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Marist | Robert Kloss (PG), Charles Olkowski (SG), Paul Tran (PF), Leon McGorry (C) Walter Root, Michael Eadie, Ralph Dunkin, Sidney Goings | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Broomfield (SG), Joseph Getty (SF), Charles Nisbett (PF), Jerome McCloud (C) Jason Duck, Christopher Kiel, Kenny Savell, Conrad Quijano | |
| 10:34 | Marist | Michael Hymel misses the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 10:34 | Marist | Michael Hymel makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:15 | Niagara | Keenan Nivens misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-42 |
| 10:14 | Marist | Robert Kloss snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 10:12 | Marist | Charles Nisbett is called for the reach on Paul Tran in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Nisbett, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Marist | John Massey (SF) Michael Hymel | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Atkinson (PF) Charles Nisbett | |
| 10:05 | Marist | Robert Kloss misses the lay-in | 49-42 |
| 10:03 | Niagara | Jerome McCloud gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:57 | Niagara | Jerome McCloud misses the lay-in | 49-42 |
| 09:55 | Marist | The rebound goes to Leon McGorry | 49-42 |
| 09:44 | Marist | John Massey is open and scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Paul Tran | 51-42 |
| 09:18 | Niagara | Jerome McCloud makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Keenan Nivens and he's hacked by Charles Olkowski - foul #2 on Charles Olkowski, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Marist | Ralph Dunkin (SF) John Massey | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brian Stoner (PG), Monte Johnson (SG) Keenan Nivens, Charles Broomfield | |
| 09:18 | Niagara | Jerome McCloud misses the free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:18 | Marist | Ralph Dunkin gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 09:03 | Marist | Ralph Dunkin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 09:01 | Marist | Leon McGorry gets the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 08:46 | Marist | Ralph Dunkin can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Brian Stoner - foul #1 on Brian Stoner, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Marist | Walter Root (PG), John Massey (SG), Michael Eadie (SF), Michael Murley (C) Robert Kloss, Charles Olkowski, Paul Tran, Leon McGorry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Duck (PG), Kenny Savell (PF) Brian Stoner, David Atkinson | |
| 08:46 | Marist | Ralph Dunkin makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 08:46 | Marist | Ralph Dunkin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 08:27 | Niagara | Kenny Savell travels with the ball | 53-44 |
| 08:04 | Marist | Michael Eadie clanks a jump hook in the lane | 53-44 |
| 08:03 | Niagara | Kenny Savell gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 07:37 | Niagara | Monte Johnson buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Duck | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Walter Root (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Massey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Eadie (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ralph Dunkin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Murley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jason Duck (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Monte Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Getty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenny Savell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome McCloud (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Marist | Michael Murley can't connect on a runner from close range | 53-47 |
| 07:13 | Marist | Walter Root grabs the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 06:58 | Marist | Monte Johnson takes the ball from Ralph Dunkin | 53-47 |
| 06:53 | Niagara | Monte Johnson banks in the layup | 53-49 |
| 06:27 | Marist | Walter Root comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 53-49 |
| 06:26 | Niagara | Kenny Savell grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 06:20 | Niagara | Joseph Getty connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Jason Duck and the foul's on John Massey - foul #2 on John Massey, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Marist | Robert Kloss (PG), Charles Olkowski (SG), Michael Hymel (SF), Paul Tran (PF), Leon McGorry (C) Walter Root, John Massey, Michael Eadie, Ralph Dunkin, Michael Murley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Keenan Nivens (PG), Brian Stoner (SG), Charles Broomfield (SF), Charles Nisbett (PF) Jason Duck, Monte Johnson, Kenny Savell, Jerome McCloud | |
| 06:20 | Niagara | Joseph Getty misses the free throw | 53-51 |
| 06:20 | Marist | The rebound goes to Paul Tran | 53-51 |
| 06:03 | Marist | Leon McGorry hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Kloss | 56-51 |
| 05:37 | Niagara | Charles Broomfield misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 05:36 | Niagara | Charles Broomfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 05:17 | Niagara | Charles Broomfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-51 |
| Subs | Marist | Walter Root (PG) Robert Kloss | |
| Subs | Niagara | Monte Johnson (SG), Conrad Quijano (C) Keenan Nivens, Joseph Getty | |
| 05:08 | Marist | Brian Stoner is called for the reach on Walter Root - foul #2 on Brian Stoner, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Keenan Nivens (PG) Brian Stoner | |
| 04:53 | Marist | Charles Olkowski can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left block | 56-51 |
| 04:51 | Niagara | Keenan Nivens snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 04:46 | Niagara | Monte Johnson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-51 |
| 04:45 | Niagara | Charles Broomfield tips it home | 56-53 |
| 04:29 | Marist | Michael Hymel blows the wide open layup | 56-53 |
| 04:28 | Niagara | Keenan Nivens gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 04:17 | Niagara | Michael Hymel steals the ball from Charles Nisbett | 56-53 |
| 03:56 | Marist | Paul Tran drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Charles Olkowski | 58-53 |
| 03:43 | Niagara | Charles Broomfield can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-53 |
| 03:41 | Marist | Walter Root pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Walter Root (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Olkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hymel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Tran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Leon McGorry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Keenan Nivens (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Monte Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Broomfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Nisbett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Conrad Quijano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Marist | Michael Hymel knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-53 |
| 02:54 | Niagara | Charles Broomfield misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 02:53 | Marist | Walter Root snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 02:36 | Marist | Walter Root can't finish the layup | 60-53 |
| 02:34 | Marist | Michael Hymel hits the follow up shot | 62-53 |
| 02:34 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Marist | Robert Kloss (SG), Michael Eadie (SF), Ralph Dunkin (PF), Michael Murley (C) Charles Olkowski, Michael Hymel, Paul Tran, Leon McGorry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Duck (PG), Brian Stoner (SG), Christopher Kiel (SF), Kenny Savell (PF), Jerome McCloud (C) Keenan Nivens, Monte Johnson, Charles Broomfield, Charles Nisbett, Conrad Quijano | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:15 | Niagara | Jason Duck is hacked by Walter Root - foul #2 on Walter Root, team foul #5 | 62-53 |
| 02:05 | Niagara | Kenny Savell makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Kiel | 62-55 |
| 02:05 | Marist | Marist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Charles Olkowski (SG), Michael Hymel (SF) Robert Kloss, Michael Eadie | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 02:03 | Marist | Walter Root's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:46 | Niagara | Walter Root steals the ball from Brian Stoner | 62-55 |
| 01:40 | Marist | Ralph Dunkin is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Stoner - foul #3 on Brian Stoner, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Paul Tran (PF), Leon McGorry (C) Ralph Dunkin, Michael Murley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Keenan Nivens (PG), Monte Johnson (SG) Jason Duck, Brian Stoner | |
| 01:26 | Marist | Paul Tran misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Jerome McCloud - foul #3 on Jerome McCloud, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| 01:26 | Marist | Paul Tran makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 01:26 | Marist | Paul Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:13 | Niagara | Jerome McCloud's layup is rejected by Michael Hymel | 64-55 |
| 01:11 | Marist | The rebound goes to Leon McGorry | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:09 | Marist | Keenan Nivens steps in front of the Michael Hymel pass in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| 01:08 | Niagara | Keenan Nivens blows the layup | 64-55 |
| 01:07 | Marist | Paul Tran snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| 00:40 | Marist | Walter Root's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Niagara | Monte Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 00:35 | Marist | Leon McGorry gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Marist | Leon McGorry is fouled in the backcourt by Keenan Nivens - foul #2 on Keenan Nivens, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Robert Kloss (PG), Michael Eadie (SF), Ralph Dunkin (PF) Walter Root, Michael Hymel, Paul Tran | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:33 | Marist | Leon McGorry makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:33 | Marist | Leon McGorry misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:33 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Kenny Savell | 65-55 |
| 00:27 | Niagara | Christopher Kiel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-55 |
| 00:25 | Niagara | Jerome McCloud gets the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 00:22 | Niagara | Monte Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 00:20 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome McCloud | 65-55 |
| 00:16 | Niagara | Kenny Savell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-55 |
| 00:14 | Marist | Ralph Dunkin pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Marist | Robert Kloss runs out the clock | 65-55 |