| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Reinaldo Pacheco (fresh) SG - Bradley Shively (fresh) SF - Ron Conley (fresh) PF - Michael Harris (fresh) C - Raymond Erwin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) SG - David Blodgett (fresh) SF - Lawrence McCorkle (fresh) PF - John Davis (fresh) C - Chuck Mann (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Central Florida | John Davis gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Central Florida | John Davis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lucio Valdez | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin clanks a floater from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Central Florida | David Blodgett grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Central Florida | John Davis knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Lucio Valdez and he's fouled by Michael Harris - foul #1 on Michael Harris, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Central Florida | John Davis makes the free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:25 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin's pass is intercepted by Lucio Valdez | 0-5 |
| 17:59 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from David Blodgett | 0-7 |
| 17:54 | Canisius | David Blodgett is called for the reach on Raymond Erwin - foul #1 on David Blodgett, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| 17:36 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-7 |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Jarvis (C) Raymond Erwin | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 17:15 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from David Blodgett | 0-10 |
| 17:08 | Canisius | David Blodgett steals the ball from Bradley Shively | 0-10 |
| 16:51 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by John Davis | 0-12 |
| 16:28 | Canisius | Michael Harris misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Lawrence McCorkle - foul #1 on Lawrence McCorkle, team foul #2 | 0-12 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dominick Hoang (PG), Donald Ferguson (SG), David Pryor (SF), Raymond Erwin (C) Reinaldo Pacheco, Bradley Shively, Ron Conley, Richard Jarvis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gaskins (SF) Lawrence McCorkle | |
| 16:28 | Canisius | Michael Harris makes the 1st free throw | 1-12 |
| 16:28 | Canisius | Michael Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 2-12 |
| 16:26 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-12 |
| Subs | Canisius | Junior Abbott (PF) Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy (PF) John Davis | |
| 16:21 | Canisius | David Pryor misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Lucio Valdez - foul #1 on Lucio Valdez, team foul #3 | 2-12 |
| 16:21 | Canisius | David Pryor makes the 1st free throw | 3-12 |
| 16:21 | Canisius | David Pryor makes the 2nd free throw | 4-12 |
| 16:08 | Central Florida | Chuck Mann banks in the layup | 4-14 |
| 15:51 | Canisius | Junior Abbott hits the finger roll set up by David Pryor | 6-14 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Dominick Hoang (fresh) SG - David Pryor (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Ferguson (fresh) PF - Junior Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Erwin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Blodgett (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Gaskins (fresh) PF - Michael McConnaughy (fresh) C - Chuck Mann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Central Florida | James Gaskins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-14 |
| 15:35 | Central Florida | David Blodgett grabs the offensive rebound | 6-14 |
| 15:24 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez loses the ball out of bounds | 6-14 |
| Subs | Canisius | Bradley Shively (SG), Ron Conley (SF), Richard Jarvis (C) Dominick Hoang, David Pryor, Raymond Erwin | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Russell (PG), Lawrence McCorkle (SF), John Davis (PF) Lucio Valdez, Michael McConnaughy, Chuck Mann | |
| 14:56 | Canisius | Donald Ferguson scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Bradley Shively | 8-14 |
| 14:35 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 14:34 | Central Florida | John Davis snags the offensive board | 8-14 |
| 14:20 | Central Florida | James Gaskins misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Junior Abbott - foul #1 on Junior Abbott, team foul #2 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (PG), Michael Harris (PF) Donald Ferguson, Junior Abbott | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (PG) David Blodgett | |
| 14:20 | Central Florida | James Gaskins makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 14:20 | Central Florida | James Gaskins makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 14:05 | Canisius | Ron Conley scores on a floater from the left block | 10-16 |
| 13:48 | Central Florida | James Gaskins makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Russell | 10-18 |
| 13:28 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco is hacked by Lucio Valdez - foul #2 on Lucio Valdez, team foul #4 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Canisius | Raymond Erwin (C) Richard Jarvis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Blodgett (SG), Michael Powell (SF), Michael McConnaughy (PF), Chuck Mann (C) Lucio Valdez, Lawrence McCorkle, John Davis, James Gaskins | |
| 13:08 | Canisius | Bradley Shively makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Reinaldo Pacheco | 13-18 |
| 12:55 | Central Florida | Michael Powell is fouled on the floor by Michael Harris - foul #2 on Michael Harris, team foul #3 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Canisius | Donald Ferguson (SG), David Pryor (SF), Junior Abbott (PF) Bradley Shively, Ron Conley, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Rickey Saxon (PG) Michael Russell | |
| 12:37 | Central Florida | Chuck Mann comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 13-18 |
| 12:35 | Canisius | David Pryor grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 12:31 | Canisius | Junior Abbott can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by David Blodgett - foul #2 on David Blodgett, team foul #5 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (SG) David Blodgett | |
| 12:31 | Canisius | Junior Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 12:31 | Canisius | Junior Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 12:10 | Central Florida | Rickey Saxon hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-21 |
| 12:01 | Canisius | David Pryor scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Ferguson | 18-21 |
| 11:42 | Central Florida | Chuck Mann misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Reinaldo Pacheco - foul #1 on Reinaldo Pacheco, team foul #4 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Canisius | Bradley Shively (SG), Ron Conley (SF) Donald Ferguson, David Pryor | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle (SF), John Davis (PF) Michael Powell, Michael McConnaughy | |
| 11:42 | Central Florida | Chuck Mann misses the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 11:42 | Central Florida | Chuck Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Reinaldo Pacheco (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bradley Shively (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ron Conley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Junior Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. C - Raymond Erwin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Rickey Saxon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Cannon (fresh) SF - Lawrence McCorkle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Chuck Mann (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Canisius | Junior Abbott connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-22 |
| 11:10 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle is hacked by Ron Conley - foul #1 on Ron Conley, team foul #5 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Canisius | Donald Ferguson (PG), Richard Jarvis (C) Reinaldo Pacheco, Raymond Erwin | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Russell (PG) William Cannon | |
| 10:56 | Central Florida | Chuck Mann hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 21-22 |
| 10:54 | Canisius | Donald Ferguson snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 10:46 | Canisius | Ron Conley comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Chuck Mann - foul #1 on Chuck Mann, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Pryor (PF) Junior Abbott | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gaskins (C) Chuck Mann | |
| 10:46 | Canisius | Ron Conley makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 10:46 | Canisius | Ron Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 10:34 | Central Florida | Rickey Saxon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-22 |
| 10:33 | Central Florida | James Gaskins tips it home | 23-24 |
| 10:22 | Canisius | David Pryor is whistled for a carry | 23-24 |
| 10:14 | Central Florida | Ron Conley takes the ball from Lawrence McCorkle | 23-24 |
| 10:09 | Canisius | Rickey Saxon is called for the reach on Bradley Shively - foul #1 on Rickey Saxon, team foul #7 | 23-24 |
| 10:09 | Canisius | Bradley Shively makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 10:09 | Canisius | Bradley Shively misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 10:09 | Central Florida | John Davis grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 09:43 | Central Florida | James Gaskins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-24 |
| 09:42 | Canisius | Ron Conley grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 09:36 | Canisius | Ron Conley can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 24-24 |
| 09:35 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle snags the defensive board | 24-24 |
| 09:28 | Central Florida | John Davis misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 24-24 |
| 09:27 | Canisius | David Pryor grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 09:21 | Canisius | Michael Russell is called for the reach on Donald Ferguson - foul #1 on Michael Russell, team foul #8 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Canisius | Junior Abbott (PF), Raymond Erwin (C) David Pryor, Richard Jarvis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (PG), Michael Powell (SF), Chuck Mann (C) Rickey Saxon, Lawrence McCorkle, James Gaskins | |
| 09:21 | Canisius | Donald Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 09:21 | Canisius | Donald Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 09:01 | Central Florida | William Cannon is fouled on the floor by Ron Conley - foul #2 on Ron Conley, team foul #6 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (PG), David Pryor (SF) Bradley Shively, Ron Conley | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy (PF) John Davis | |
| 08:49 | Central Florida | William Cannon misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Reinaldo Pacheco - foul #2 on Reinaldo Pacheco, team foul #7 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dominick Hoang (PG), Bradley Shively (SG) Reinaldo Pacheco, Donald Ferguson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 08:49 | Central Florida | William Cannon misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 08:49 | Central Florida | William Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 08:34 | Canisius | Dominick Hoang hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Bradley Shively | 29-25 |
| 08:17 | Central Florida | William Cannon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 08:16 | Canisius | Junior Abbott grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 08:12 | Canisius | David Pryor's layup is rejected by Chuck Mann | 29-25 |
| 08:11 | Canisius | Dominick Hoang gets the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 07:59 | Canisius | David Pryor connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bradley Shively | 32-25 |
| 07:45 | Central Florida | William Cannon's pass is intercepted by Junior Abbott | 32-25 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Dominick Hoang (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bradley Shively (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Pryor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Junior Abbott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Raymond Erwin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - William Cannon (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Russell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Powell (fresh) PF - Michael McConnaughy (fresh) C - Chuck Mann (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin blows the layup | 32-25 |
| 07:19 | Canisius | Junior Abbott tips it home | 34-25 |
| 06:59 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Junior Abbott - foul #2 on Junior Abbott, team foul #8 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Canisius | Donald Ferguson (SF), Richard Jarvis (PF) David Pryor, Junior Abbott | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Rickey Saxon (PG), Lawrence McCorkle (SF), John Davis (PF) William Cannon, Michael Powell, Chuck Mann | |
| 06:59 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 06:59 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 06:40 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin is fouled on the floor by Lawrence McCorkle - foul #2 on Lawrence McCorkle, team foul #9 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gaskins (SF), Chuck Mann (C) Lawrence McCorkle, Michael McConnaughy | |
| 06:40 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 06:40 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 06:24 | Central Florida | Michael Russell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-27 |
| 06:22 | Canisius | Dominick Hoang gets the rebound | 36-27 |
| 06:05 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis loses the ball out of bounds | 36-27 |
| Subs | Canisius | Mario Perez (PG) Dominick Hoang | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Powell (SF) Chuck Mann | |
| 05:51 | Central Florida | Bradley Shively picks off the pass by Rickey Saxon | 36-27 |
| 05:48 | Canisius | Mario Perez lays it in on a great pass from Bradley Shively | 38-27 |
| 05:24 | Central Florida | A charge is called on Michael Powell - foul #1 on Michael Powell, team foul #10 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (SG), Michael McConnaughy (C) Michael Russell, Michael Powell | |
| 05:11 | Canisius | Donald Ferguson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-27 |
| 05:09 | Central Florida | John Davis grabs the board | 38-27 |
| 04:55 | Central Florida | John Davis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Raymond Erwin - foul #1 on Raymond Erwin, team foul #9 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Pryor (PF) Raymond Erwin | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Chuck Mann (C) Michael McConnaughy | |
| 04:55 | Central Florida | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 04:55 | Central Florida | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 04:38 | Canisius | Donald Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 04:37 | Central Florida | Rickey Saxon pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 04:23 | Central Florida | Rickey Saxon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 04:21 | Central Florida | Rickey Saxon gets the offensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 04:16 | Central Florida | Donald Ferguson picks off the pass by William Cannon | 38-29 |
| 04:01 | Canisius | David Pryor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 04:00 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to William Cannon | 38-29 |
| 03:53 | Central Florida | James Gaskins makes the turnaround near the basket set up by William Cannon and the foul's on David Pryor - foul #1 on David Pryor, team foul #10 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (PG), Ron Conley (SF), Michael Harris (PF), Junior Abbott (C) Mario Perez, Bradley Shively, Donald Ferguson, Richard Jarvis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (PG), David Blodgett (SG), Lawrence McCorkle (SF) Rickey Saxon, William Cannon, John Davis | |
| 03:53 | Central Florida | James Gaskins misses the free throw | 38-31 |
| 03:53 | Canisius | Michael Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 03:38 | Canisius | David Blodgett steals it from David Pryor | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Reinaldo Pacheco (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Pryor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ron Conley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Junior Abbott (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Blodgett (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence McCorkle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Gaskins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Chuck Mann (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 03:18 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Ron Conley | 38-31 |
| 03:13 | Canisius | David Pryor dunks the ball on a great pass from Reinaldo Pacheco | 40-31 |
| 02:50 | Central Florida | Ron Conley takes the ball from James Gaskins | 40-31 |
| 02:47 | Canisius | David Pryor hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ron Conley | 42-31 |
| 02:34 | Central Florida | David Blodgett drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Lucio Valdez | 42-34 |
| 02:11 | Canisius | Michael Harris lays it in set up by Reinaldo Pacheco | 44-34 |
| 01:59 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 01:58 | Central Florida | James Gaskins tips it back up and in | 44-36 |
| 01:46 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by David Pryor and the foul's on Chuck Mann - foul #2 on Chuck Mann, team foul #11 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Canisius | Donald Ferguson (SG), Richard Jarvis (C) David Pryor, Junior Abbott | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Davis (PF), Michael McConnaughy (C) James Gaskins, Chuck Mann | |
| 01:46 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco misses the free throw | 46-36 |
| 01:46 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to John Davis | 46-36 |
| 01:33 | Central Florida | David Blodgett drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Lucio Valdez | 46-39 |
| 01:15 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco double dribbles | 46-39 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dominick Hoang (PG) Reinaldo Pacheco | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Powell (SF) Lawrence McCorkle | |
| 00:57 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy blows the layup | 46-39 |
| 00:55 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy snags the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 00:50 | Central Florida | Michael Powell drills a jump hook from close range | 46-41 |
| 00:39 | Canisius | Michael Harris drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Dominick Hoang | 48-41 |
| 00:25 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Harris - foul #3 on Michael Harris, team foul #11 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Canisius | Bradley Shively (SG), Junior Abbott (PF), Raymond Erwin (C) Ron Conley, Michael Harris, Richard Jarvis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Russell (SF) Michael Powell | |
| 00:25 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 00:25 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 00:02 | Canisius | Donald Ferguson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 48-43 |
| 00:01 | Central Florida | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | John Davis comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 48-43 |