| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jerome Kerley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Eberhardt (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Eli Eppinger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Agan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Scott Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Poole (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Tocco (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Dolly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Robert Adams inbounds the ball | 28-20 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | American U. | Larry Dolly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-20 |
| 19:06 | Niagara | George Agan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-20 |
| 19:04 | Niagara | Eli Eppinger can't tip it in | 28-20 |
| 19:03 | American U. | Larry Dolly grabs the defensive rebound | 28-20 |
| 18:35 | American U. | Jeffrey Tocco clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-20 |
| 18:33 | American U. | Larry Dolly tips it but misses | 28-20 |
| 18:32 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Jones | 28-20 |
| 18:15 | American U. | Glen Poole misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Dennis Eberhardt - foul #2 on Dennis Eberhardt, team foul #1 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Salmeron (PG), Wade Power (SF), Jerry Lam (PF), Robert Gibbons (C) Jerome Kerley, Eli Eppinger, Richard Young, George Agan | |
| Subs | American U. | Raymond Darnell (SF), Craig Brunswick (C) Robert Adams, Larry Dolly | |
| 18:15 | American U. | Glen Poole makes the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 18:15 | American U. | Glen Poole misses the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 18:15 | Niagara | Robert Gibbons gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| 17:57 | Niagara | Jerry Lam is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jerry Lam, team foul #2 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Niagara | Francis Zembower (SF) Dennis Eberhardt | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Riley (PG), Ken Winnie (C) Scott Jones, Jeffrey Tocco | |
| 17:40 | American U. | Raymond Darnell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-21 |
| 17:38 | Niagara | Jerry Lam pulls down the rebound | 28-21 |
| 17:34 | Niagara | Daniel Salmeron connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Lam | 31-21 |
| 17:28 | American U. | Craig Brunswick is called for traveling in the backcourt | 31-21 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Chapman (SG) Glen Poole | |
| 17:20 | Niagara | Jerry Lam makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Wade Power | 34-21 |
| 16:59 | American U. | Craig Brunswick connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-24 |
| 16:39 | Niagara | Wade Power comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-24 |
| 16:38 | American U. | The rebound goes to Craig Brunswick | 34-24 |
| 16:36 | American U. | Wade Power steps in front of the Ken Winnie pass in the backcourt | 34-24 |
| 16:28 | Niagara | Jerry Lam misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 16:26 | Niagara | Francis Zembower can't tip it in | 34-24 |
| 16:24 | American U. | Robert Riley grabs the board | 34-24 |
| 16:22 | American U. | Gregory Chapman is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Zembower - foul #3 on Francis Zembower, team foul #3 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerome Kerley (PG), Dennis Eberhardt (SG), Eli Eppinger (SF), Richard Young (PF), George Agan (C) Daniel Salmeron, Wade Power, Francis Zembower, Jerry Lam, Robert Gibbons | |
| Subs | American U. | Scott Jones (PG), Robert Adams (SF), Jeffrey Tocco (PF), Larry Dolly (C) Gregory Chapman, Raymond Darnell, Craig Brunswick, Ken Winnie | |
| 16:03 | American U. | Scott Jones comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 34-24 |
| 16:02 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Richard Young | 34-24 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jerome Kerley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Eberhardt (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Eli Eppinger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Agan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Scott Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Tocco (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Dolly (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Niagara | Jerome Kerley is fouled on the floor by Scott Jones - foul #1 on Scott Jones, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | American U. | Glen Poole (SG) Robert Riley | |
| 15:26 | Niagara | Dennis Eberhardt is called for a charge - foul #3 on Dennis Eberhardt, team foul #4 | 34-24 |
| 15:01 | American U. | Scott Jones knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Glen Poole | 34-26 |
| 14:44 | Niagara | George Agan is fouled on the floor by Larry Dolly - foul #1 on Larry Dolly, team foul #2 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Salmeron (SG), Francis Zembower (SF), Wade Power (PF) Dennis Eberhardt, Eli Eppinger, Richard Young | |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Chapman (PG), Raymond Darnell (SF), Craig Brunswick (C) Scott Jones, Robert Adams, Larry Dolly | |
| 14:22 | Niagara | Gregory Chapman steps in front of the Wade Power pass | 34-26 |
| 14:20 | American U. | Raymond Darnell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-26 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (PF), Jerry Lam (C) Jerome Kerley, George Agan | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Riley (PG), Ken Winnie (C) Gregory Chapman, Jeffrey Tocco | |
| 14:02 | Niagara | Francis Zembower throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-26 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Gibbons (C) Richard Young | |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Chapman (SG) Glen Poole | |
| 13:40 | American U. | Raymond Darnell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-26 |
| 13:38 | Niagara | Robert Gibbons snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 13:18 | Niagara | Robert Gibbons comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 13:16 | Niagara | Francis Zembower tips it back up and in | 36-26 |
| 13:01 | American U. | Raymond Darnell is called for traveling | 36-26 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerome Kerley (PG), Dennis Eberhardt (SG), Eli Eppinger (SF), Richard Young (PF), George Agan (C) Daniel Salmeron, Wade Power, Francis Zembower, Jerry Lam, Robert Gibbons | |
| Subs | American U. | Scott Jones (PG), Jeffrey Tocco (PF), Larry Dolly (C) Raymond Darnell, Craig Brunswick, Ken Winnie | |
| 12:38 | Niagara | George Agan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Eberhardt | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:20 | American U. | Robert Riley connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Scott Jones and he's fouled by Eli Eppinger - foul #1 on Eli Eppinger, team foul #5 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | American U. | Glen Poole (SG), Robert Adams (SF) Scott Jones, Gregory Chapman | |
| 12:20 | American U. | Robert Riley misses the free throw | 39-28 |
| 12:20 | Niagara | Richard Young pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 12:01 | Niagara | Richard Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-28 |
| 11:59 | American U. | Robert Adams gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jerome Kerley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Eberhardt (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eli Eppinger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Agan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Riley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Poole (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Tocco (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Dolly (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:40 | American U. | Jerome Kerley steps in front of the Glen Poole pass | 39-28 |
| 11:36 | Niagara | Dennis Eberhardt lays it in on a nice dish by Jerome Kerley | 41-28 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:14 | American U. | Eli Eppinger swats the short shot by Larry Dolly | 41-28 |
| 11:12 | Niagara | Richard Young pulls down the rebound | 41-28 |
| 10:52 | Niagara | George Agan misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 41-28 |
| 10:51 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Eberhardt | 41-28 |
| 10:36 | Niagara | Richard Young connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Eberhardt | 44-28 |
| 10:30 | American U. | Robert Adams loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Salmeron (PG), Wade Power (SG), Francis Zembower (SF), Jerry Lam (PF), Robert Gibbons (C) Jerome Kerley, Dennis Eberhardt, Eli Eppinger, Richard Young, George Agan | |
| Subs | American U. | Scott Jones (PG), Gregory Chapman (SG), Raymond Darnell (SF), Craig Brunswick (PF), Ken Winnie (C) Robert Riley, Glen Poole, Robert Adams, Jeffrey Tocco, Larry Dolly | |
| 10:24 | Niagara | Francis Zembower misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Ken Winnie - foul #1 on Ken Winnie, team foul #3 | 44-28 |
| 10:24 | Niagara | Francis Zembower makes the 1st free throw | 45-28 |
| 10:24 | Niagara | Francis Zembower makes the 2nd free throw | 46-28 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:02 | American U. | Francis Zembower picks off the pass by Gregory Chapman | 46-28 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:43 | Niagara | Francis Zembower's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-28 |
| 09:31 | American U. | Craig Brunswick blows the layup but he's hacked by Jerry Lam - foul #2 on Jerry Lam, team foul #6 | 46-28 |
| 09:31 | American U. | Craig Brunswick misses the 1st free throw | 46-28 |
| 09:31 | American U. | Craig Brunswick makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 09:04 | Niagara | Daniel Salmeron's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Darnell | 46-29 |
| 09:02 | American U. | The rebound goes to Craig Brunswick | 46-29 |
| 08:49 | American U. | Jerry Lam is called for the reach on Craig Brunswick - foul #3 on Jerry Lam, team foul #7 | 46-29 |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Lewis (PG), Dennis Eberhardt (SG), James Rost (SF), Richard Young (PF), George Agan (C) Daniel Salmeron, Wade Power, Francis Zembower, Jerry Lam, Robert Gibbons | |
| Subs | American U. | Glen Poole (SG), James Robertson (SF), Phillip Carr (C) Gregory Chapman, Raymond Darnell, Ken Winnie | |
| 08:49 | American U. | Craig Brunswick makes the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 08:49 | American U. | Craig Brunswick makes the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:31 | Niagara | Richard Young banks in the layup on a great pass from George Agan | 48-31 |
| 08:23 | American U. | Scott Jones connects on the floater from the left block | 48-33 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:20 | Niagara | Charles Lewis's pass is intercepted by Scott Jones in the backcourt | 48-33 |
| 08:19 | American U. | Scott Jones jams it | 48-35 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:54 | Niagara | George Agan connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Richard Young | 50-35 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Charles Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Eberhardt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Rost (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - George Agan (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Scott Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glen Poole (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Robertson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Craig Brunswick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Phillip Carr (fresh) | |
| 07:41 | American U. | Scott Jones drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Glen Poole | 50-37 |
| 07:28 | Niagara | George Agan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-37 |
| 07:14 | American U. | Glen Poole is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:57 | Niagara | Richard Young's pass is intercepted by Craig Brunswick | 53-39 |
| 06:53 | American U. | Charles Lewis steals the ball from Glen Poole in the backcourt | 53-39 |
| 06:33 | Niagara | Dennis Eberhardt is fouled on the floor by Glen Poole - foul #3 on Glen Poole, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerome Kerley (PG), Wade Power (SG), Eli Eppinger (SF), Jerry Lam (PF), Robert Gibbons (C) Charles Lewis, Dennis Eberhardt, James Rost, Richard Young, George Agan | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Riley (PG), Gregory Chapman (SG), Robert Adams (SF), Jeffrey Tocco (PF), Larry Dolly (C) Scott Jones, Glen Poole, James Robertson, Craig Brunswick, Phillip Carr | |
| 06:15 | Niagara | Larry Dolly steals it from Robert Gibbons | 53-39 |
| 05:58 | American U. | Larry Dolly lays it in | 53-41 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:43 | Niagara | Jerry Lam drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Eli Eppinger and the foul's on Robert Riley - foul #1 on Robert Riley, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Salmeron (SG) Robert Gibbons | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 05:43 | Niagara | Jerry Lam makes the free throw | 56-41 |
| 05:27 | American U. | Gregory Chapman is hacked by Eli Eppinger - foul #2 on Eli Eppinger, team foul #8 | 56-41 |
| 05:27 | American U. | Gregory Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 05:27 | American U. | Gregory Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:02 | Niagara | Wade Power misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 05:01 | American U. | Larry Dolly pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| 04:57 | American U. | Gregory Chapman misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-43 |
| 04:55 | Niagara | Jerome Kerley snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 04:36 | Niagara | Daniel Salmeron knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jerome Kerley | 58-43 |
| 04:23 | American U. | Larry Dolly misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Wade Power - foul #1 on Wade Power, team foul #9 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Dennis Eberhardt (SG), Francis Zembower (SF), Richard Young (PF), Robert Gibbons (C) Jerome Kerley, Eli Eppinger, Wade Power, Jerry Lam | |
| Subs | American U. | Scott Jones (PG), Glen Poole (SG), Raymond Darnell (SF), Ken Winnie (PF) Gregory Chapman, Robert Riley, Robert Adams, Jeffrey Tocco | |
| 04:23 | American U. | Larry Dolly makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 04:23 | American U. | Larry Dolly misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 04:23 | American U. | Ken Winnie gets the offensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 04:06 | American U. | Raymond Darnell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-44 |
| 04:04 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Ken Winnie | 58-44 |
| 03:58 | American U. | Raymond Darnell buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Jones | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Niagara | Robert Gibbons connects on the floater in the lane | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Daniel Salmeron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Eberhardt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Zembower (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Gibbons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Scott Jones (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glen Poole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Darnell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ken Winnie (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Dolly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:18 | American U. | A charge is called on Scott Jones - foul #2 on Scott Jones, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Lewis (PG), Wade Power (SG), Jerry Lam (PF) Daniel Salmeron, Dennis Eberhardt, Richard Young | |
| Subs | American U. | Phillip Carr (C) Larry Dolly | |
| 02:52 | Niagara | Wade Power hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-47 |
| 02:50 | American U. | Ken Winnie pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| 02:48 | American U. | Phillip Carr's pass is intercepted by Charles Lewis in the backcourt | 60-47 |
| 02:28 | Niagara | Francis Zembower can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Ken Winnie - foul #2 on Ken Winnie, team foul #7 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Riley (PG), Gregory Chapman (SG), James Robertson (SF), Jeffrey Tocco (PF) Scott Jones, Glen Poole, Raymond Darnell, Ken Winnie | |
| 02:28 | Niagara | Francis Zembower misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 02:28 | Niagara | Francis Zembower misses the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 02:28 | American U. | Phillip Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 02:10 | American U. | James Robertson's floater is knocked away by Francis Zembower | 60-47 |
| 02:09 | Niagara | Francis Zembower snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 01:43 | Niagara | Jerry Lam buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-47 |
| 01:23 | American U. | Phillip Carr is alone and drills a jumper in the paint set up by James Robertson | 63-49 |
| 01:08 | Niagara | Charles Lewis is hacked by Robert Riley - foul #2 on Robert Riley, team foul #8 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | American U. | Scott Jones (PG), Glen Poole (SG), Robert Adams (SF), Larry Dolly (C) Robert Riley, Gregory Chapman, James Robertson, Phillip Carr | |
| 01:08 | Niagara | Charles Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 01:08 | Niagara | Charles Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| 00:48 | American U. | Glen Poole clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-49 |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Jerry Lam gets the rebound | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Charles Lewis makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Wade Power | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | American U. | Glen Poole is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Zembower - foul #4 on Francis Zembower, team foul #10 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Salmeron (PG) Charles Lewis | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:19 | American U. | Glen Poole misses the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 00:19 | American U. | Glen Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 67-50 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Daniel Salmeron runs out the clock | 67-50 |