| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Jonathan Nettles (fresh) SG - Norman Willis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joe Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wesley Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jared Boyle (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Victor Elliot (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Gabler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Terry Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Drake (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Lovette (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marist | Terry Knight inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Marist | Ray Gabler makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Victor Elliot | 34-39 |
| 19:26 | Fairfield | The jump hook by Wesley Robinson is blocked by Robert Lovette | 34-39 |
| 19:24 | Marist | Ray Gabler gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 19:17 | Marist | Victor Elliot's pass is intercepted by Norman Willis | 34-39 |
| 19:12 | Fairfield | Jonathan Nettles hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Norman Willis | 36-39 |
| 19:00 | Marist | Victor Elliot is hacked by Jonathan Nettles - foul #3 on Jonathan Nettles, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Hollier (PG) Jonathan Nettles | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 18:45 | Marist | Terry Knight misses the 3 from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 18:44 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 18:27 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Norman Willis | 38-39 |
| 18:07 | Marist | Wesley Robinson steals it from Robert Lovette | 38-39 |
| 17:53 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by John Drake - foul #3 on John Drake, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jim McKoon (SG), William Davis (SF), Kevin Pero (PF), Jeffrey Pike (C) Norman Willis, Joe Bennett, Wesley Robinson, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Marist | Mike Tung (PG), Larry Destefano (SG), Peter Blake (SF), Ronald Bell (PF), Thomas Gordon (C) Victor Elliot, Ray Gabler, Terry Knight, John Drake, Robert Lovette | |
| 17:53 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:53 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 17:38 | Marist | Peter Blake double dribbles | 40-39 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ross Broyles (PG) Howard Hollier | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 17:15 | Fairfield | Thomas Gordon takes the ball from William Davis | 40-39 |
| 17:11 | Marist | Mike Tung is fouled in the backcourt by Ross Broyles - foul #2 on Ross Broyles, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| 17:00 | Marist | William Davis takes the ball from Mike Tung | 40-39 |
| 16:46 | Fairfield | Jim McKoon misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 16:44 | Marist | Peter Blake gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:39 | Marist | Mike Tung connects on the 3 from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 16:17 | Fairfield | Kevin Pero can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 16:15 | Fairfield | Ross Broyles hits the follow up shot | 42-42 |
| 16:12 | Marist | Ross Broyles picks off the pass by Mike Tung in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 16:06 | Fairfield | Jim McKoon scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Ross Broyles | 44-42 |
| 16:04 | Marist | Ross Broyles steals the ball from Larry Destefano in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 16:03 | Fairfield | William Davis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ross Broyles | 46-42 |
| 16:01 | Marist | William Davis is called for the reach on Peter Blake in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Davis, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Hollier (PG), Norman Willis (SG), Joe Bennett (SF), Wesley Robinson (PF), Jared Boyle (C) Ross Broyles, Jim McKoon, William Davis, Kevin Pero, Jeffrey Pike | |
| Subs | Marist | Victor Elliot (PG), Matthew Buker (SG), Terry Knight (SF), Robert Lovette (C) Mike Tung, Larry Destefano, Ronald Bell, Thomas Gordon | |
| 15:40 | Marist | Peter Blake is open and buries a floater from close range set up by Victor Elliot | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Howard Hollier (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Norman Willis (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joe Bennett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wesley Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Boyle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Victor Elliot (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Buker (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Blake (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lovette (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:29 | Fairfield | Norman Willis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-44 |
| 15:27 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle hits the follow up shot | 48-44 |
| 15:03 | Marist | Peter Blake hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Buker | 48-47 |
| 14:47 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Joe Bennett | 50-47 |
| 14:22 | Marist | Peter Blake is hacked by Jared Boyle - foul #2 on Jared Boyle, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jonathan Nettles (PG), Jim McKoon (SG), Ross Broyles (PF), Jeffrey Pike (C) Howard Hollier, Norman Willis, Wesley Robinson, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Marist | Mike Tung (PG), Ray Gabler (SG), Ronald Bell (SF), John Drake (PF), Thomas Gordon (C) Victor Elliot, Matthew Buker, Terry Knight, Peter Blake, Robert Lovette | |
| 14:12 | Marist | John Drake connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 50-49 |
| 14:04 | Fairfield | Jonathan Nettles is called for a charge - foul #4 on Jonathan Nettles, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Davis (SF), Wesley Robinson (PF) Jonathan Nettles, Joe Bennett | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 13:51 | Marist | Thomas Gordon's fadeaway is rejected by William Davis | 50-49 |
| 13:49 | Fairfield | Ross Broyles grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 13:44 | Fairfield | Ross Broyles travels with the ball | 50-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kevin Pero (PF) Wesley Robinson | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 13:25 | Marist | Mike Tung hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 13:23 | Marist | Ronald Bell gets the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 13:14 | Marist | Ronald Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 13:13 | Fairfield | Ross Broyles grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 13:07 | Fairfield | Ross Broyles comes up short on the shot from the right block | 50-49 |
| 13:06 | Marist | Ronald Bell grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 12:58 | Marist | Thomas Gordon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 12:57 | Marist | John Drake tips it in | 50-51 |
| 12:36 | Fairfield | Ross Broyles double dribbles | 50-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Hollier (PG), Norman Willis (SG), Joe Bennett (SF), Wesley Robinson (PF), Jared Boyle (C) Ross Broyles, Jim McKoon, William Davis, Kevin Pero, Jeffrey Pike | |
| Subs | Marist | Victor Elliot (PG), Larry Destefano (SG), Terry Knight (SF), Peter Blake (PF), Robert Lovette (C) Mike Tung, Ray Gabler, Ronald Bell, John Drake, Thomas Gordon | |
| 12:21 | Marist | Terry Knight hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Robert Lovette | 50-53 |
| 12:07 | Fairfield | Norman Willis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Larry Destefano - foul #2 on Larry Destefano, team foul #2 | 50-53 |
| 12:07 | Fairfield | Norman Willis misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 12:07 | Fairfield | Norman Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 11:47 | Marist | Peter Blake comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Howard Hollier - foul #3 on Howard Hollier, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| 11:47 | Marist | Peter Blake makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 11:47 | Marist | Peter Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 11:33 | Fairfield | Terry Knight takes the ball from Joe Bennett | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Howard Hollier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Norman Willis (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joe Bennett (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Wesley Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Boyle (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Victor Elliot (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Destefano (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Blake (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lovette (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Marist | Peter Blake misses the easy layup | 51-55 |
| 11:16 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Joe Bennett | 51-55 |
| 10:59 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Peter Blake - foul #2 on Peter Blake, team foul #3 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jim McKoon (PG), William Davis (SF), Kevin Pero (C) Howard Hollier, Joe Bennett, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Marist | Mike Tung (PG), Ray Gabler (SG), Matthew Buker (SF), Ronald Bell (PF) Victor Elliot, Larry Destefano, Terry Knight, Peter Blake | |
| 10:59 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:59 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:30 | Marist | Robert Lovette hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ray Gabler | 52-57 |
| 10:09 | Fairfield | Kevin Pero is called for traveling | 52-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ross Broyles (PG), Jeffrey Pike (C) Jim McKoon, Kevin Pero | |
| Subs | Marist | Larry Destefano (SG), Terry Knight (SF), John Drake (PF) Ray Gabler, Matthew Buker, Robert Lovette | |
| 09:40 | Marist | John Drake's pass is intercepted by William Davis | 52-57 |
| 09:37 | Fairfield | William Davis banks in the layup | 54-57 |
| 09:17 | Marist | Larry Destefano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Hollier (PG), Jim McKoon (SG), Joe Bennett (SF) Norman Willis, William Davis, Wesley Robinson | |
| Subs | Marist | Victor Elliot (PG), Peter Blake (SF), Thomas Gordon (C) Mike Tung, Terry Knight, Ronald Bell | |
| 08:55 | Fairfield | Ross Broyles knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Jeffrey Pike and he's fouled by Thomas Gordon - foul #1 on Thomas Gordon, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kevin Pero (C) Jeffrey Pike | |
| Subs | Marist | Ray Gabler (SG), Matthew Buker (SF) Larry Destefano, John Drake | |
| 08:55 | Fairfield | Ross Broyles misses the free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:55 | Fairfield | Kevin Pero snags the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 08:50 | Fairfield | Kevin Pero clanks a shot in the lane | 56-57 |
| 08:49 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett snags the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 08:38 | Fairfield | Ross Broyles lays it in | 58-57 |
| 08:21 | Marist | Joe Bennett steals the ball from Victor Elliot | 58-57 |
| 08:02 | Fairfield | Matthew Buker is called for the reach on Jim McKoon - foul #1 on Matthew Buker, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Norman Willis (SG), William Davis (SF), Wesley Robinson (PF), Jared Boyle (C) Jim McKoon, Joe Bennett, Ross Broyles, Kevin Pero | |
| Subs | Marist | Terry Knight (SF), Robert Lovette (C) Ray Gabler, Thomas Gordon | |
| 07:50 | Fairfield | Robert Lovette is called for the reach on Jared Boyle - foul #1 on Robert Lovette, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jonathan Nettles (PG), Jeffrey Pike (C) Howard Hollier, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Marist | Ray Gabler (SG) Matthew Buker | |
| 07:36 | Fairfield | Jeffrey Pike clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 07:34 | Marist | Victor Elliot pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Jonathan Nettles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Norman Willis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Wesley Robinson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Pike (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Victor Elliot (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ray Gabler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Blake (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lovette (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Marist | Ray Gabler can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-57 |
| 07:09 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 07:04 | Fairfield | Norman Willis hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Wesley Robinson and he's fouled by Robert Lovette - foul #2 on Robert Lovette, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Bennett (SF), Jared Boyle (C) William Davis, Jeffrey Pike | |
| Subs | Marist | Mike Tung (PG), Larry Destefano (SG), John Drake (PF) Victor Elliot, Ray Gabler, Peter Blake | |
| 07:04 | Fairfield | Norman Willis makes the free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:52 | Marist | John Drake can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 06:51 | Marist | Larry Destefano gets the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:37 | Marist | John Drake is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Nettles - foul #5 on Jonathan Nettles, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Hollier (PG), Jim McKoon (SG) Jonathan Nettles, Norman Willis | |
| Subs | Marist | Ronald Bell (SF), Thomas Gordon (C) Terry Knight, Robert Lovette | |
| 06:37 | Marist | John Drake misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:37 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:15 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson misses badly on a floater near the basket | 61-57 |
| 06:13 | Marist | The rebound goes to John Drake | 61-57 |
| 06:08 | Marist | Joe Bennett is called for the reach on Ronald Bell - foul #3 on Joe Bennett, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ross Broyles (SF), Kevin Pero (PF), Jeffrey Pike (C) Joe Bennett, Wesley Robinson, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Marist | Peter Blake (C) Thomas Gordon | |
| 06:08 | Marist | Ronald Bell makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:08 | Marist | Ronald Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:08 | Fairfield | Kevin Pero gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 05:49 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier dunks the ball set up by Ross Broyles | 63-58 |
| 05:36 | Marist | Mike Tung misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 05:34 | Marist | John Drake tips it back up and in | 63-60 |
| 05:09 | Fairfield | Jim McKoon is hacked by Peter Blake - foul #3 on Peter Blake, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Norman Willis (SG), William Davis (SF), Wesley Robinson (PF) Howard Hollier, Ross Broyles, Jeffrey Pike | |
| Subs | Marist | Victor Elliot (PG), Ray Gabler (SG), Terry Knight (SF), Robert Lovette (C) Mike Tung, Larry Destefano, Ronald Bell, John Drake | |
| 05:09 | Fairfield | Jim McKoon misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:09 | Fairfield | Kevin Pero snags the offensive board | 63-60 |
| 04:52 | Fairfield | William Davis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 63-60 |
| 04:51 | Fairfield | William Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 04:40 | Fairfield | The short jumper by William Davis is denied by Peter Blake | 63-60 |
| 04:38 | Fairfield | William Davis snags the offensive board | 63-60 |
| 04:29 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 04:27 | Marist | Robert Lovette grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 04:09 | Marist | Victor Elliot misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 04:08 | Fairfield | Kevin Pero pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| 04:03 | Fairfield | Kevin Pero is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Kevin Pero, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Hollier (PG), Joe Bennett (SF), Jeffrey Pike (C) Jim McKoon, William Davis, Kevin Pero | |
| Subs | Marist | Larry Destefano (SG), Ronald Bell (PF) Ray Gabler, Peter Blake | |
| 03:53 | Marist | Ronald Bell is hacked by Jeffrey Pike - foul #1 on Jeffrey Pike, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ross Broyles (PF) Wesley Robinson | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 03:53 | Marist | Ronald Bell misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:53 | Marist | Ronald Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 03:32 | Fairfield | The jump hook by Ross Broyles is blocked by Ronald Bell | 63-61 |
| 03:31 | Marist | The rebound goes to Terry Knight | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Howard Hollier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Norman Willis (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joe Bennett (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ross Broyles (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Pike (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Victor Elliot (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Destefano (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Knight (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Lovette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Marist | Ronald Bell is hacked by Ross Broyles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ross Broyles, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Marist | Mike Tung (PG), Matthew Buker (SF), Thomas Gordon (C) Victor Elliot, Terry Knight, Robert Lovette | |
| 03:29 | Marist | Ronald Bell makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:29 | Marist | Ronald Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:29 | Marist | Thomas Gordon grabs the offensive board | 63-62 |
| 03:10 | Marist | Mike Tung connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Bell | 63-65 |
| 02:55 | Fairfield | Jeffrey Pike lays it in set up by Howard Hollier | 65-65 |
| 02:55 | Marist | Marist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Davis (SF), Wesley Robinson (PF) Howard Hollier, Joe Bennett | |
| Subs | Marist | Victor Elliot (PG), Ray Gabler (SG), Terry Knight (SF), John Drake (PF), Robert Lovette (C) Mike Tung, Larry Destefano, Matthew Buker, Ronald Bell, Thomas Gordon | |
| 02:50 | Marist | Victor Elliot loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| 02:33 | Fairfield | William Davis travels with the ball | 65-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jim McKoon (SG) Norman Willis | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 02:06 | Marist | Robert Lovette hits a wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Jim McKoon - foul #1 on Jim McKoon, team foul #12 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kevin Pero (PF), Jared Boyle (C) Wesley Robinson, Jeffrey Pike | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 02:06 | Marist | Robert Lovette makes the free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:03 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| 01:51 | Fairfield | William Davis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Kevin Pero | 67-68 |
| 01:32 | Marist | Victor Elliot can't connect on a floater from the right side | 67-68 |
| 01:30 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| 01:30 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Hollier (PG), Norman Willis (SG), Joe Bennett (SF), Wesley Robinson (PF) Ross Broyles, Jim McKoon, William Davis, Kevin Pero | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 01:15 | Fairfield | Norman Willis misses the jumper from the free throw line | 67-68 |
| 01:14 | Marist | The rebound goes to Terry Knight | 67-68 |
| 00:53 | Marist | Ray Gabler clanks a 3 from straight away | 67-68 |
| 00:51 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Wesley Robinson | 67-68 |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Willis | 69-68 |
| 00:20 | Marist | John Drake misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 00:18 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Elliot - foul #3 on Victor Elliot, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| 00:17 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:17 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:17 | Marist | John Drake gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 00:15 | Marist | Norman Willis is called for the reach on Ray Gabler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Willis, team foul #13 | 70-68 |
| 00:15 | Marist | Ray Gabler makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:15 | Marist | Ray Gabler makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier is whistled for a carry | 70-70 |
| 00:05 | Marist | Marist calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Marist | Ray Gabler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Howard Hollier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joe Bennett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wesley Robinson (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Boyle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Victor Elliot (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ray Gabler (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Drake (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Lovette (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:43 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 70-70 |
| 04:41 | Marist | Robert Lovette gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 04:37 | Marist | Terry Knight misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 04:36 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 04:22 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-70 |
| 04:21 | Marist | Robert Lovette grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 04:16 | Marist | Victor Elliot is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ray Gabler | 70-73 |
| 03:56 | Fairfield | Norman Willis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-73 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Davis (SF), Kevin Pero (C) Joe Bennett, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 03:39 | Marist | Ray Gabler connects on the shot from the free throw line | 70-75 |
| 03:15 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-75 |
| 02:54 | Marist | Ray Gabler misses short on a shot from the right wing | 72-75 |
| 02:52 | Fairfield | Norman Willis pulls down the rebound | 72-75 |
| 02:52 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jim McKoon (PG), Jared Boyle (C) Howard Hollier, Kevin Pero | |
| Subs | Marist | Peter Blake (PF) John Drake | |
| 02:31 | Fairfield | Peter Blake is called for the reach on Norman Willis - foul #4 on Peter Blake, team foul #10 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Marist | Mike Tung (SG) Ray Gabler | |
| 02:31 | Fairfield | Norman Willis makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 02:31 | Fairfield | Norman Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:29 | Marist | Marist calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Hollier (PG) Jim McKoon | |
| Subs | Marist | Ray Gabler (SG), John Drake (PF) Mike Tung, Peter Blake | |
| 02:11 | Marist | John Drake is hacked by Wesley Robinson - foul #2 on Wesley Robinson, team foul #14 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Bennett (SF) William Davis | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 02:11 | Marist | John Drake makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 02:11 | Marist | John Drake misses the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 02:11 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle grabs the defensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 01:49 | Fairfield | Norman Willis scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jared Boyle | 77-76 |
| 01:31 | Marist | Victor Elliot misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jared Boyle - foul #3 on Jared Boyle, team foul #15 | 77-76 |
| 01:31 | Marist | Victor Elliot makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 01:31 | Marist | Victor Elliot misses the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 01:31 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle pulls down the rebound | 77-77 |
| 01:13 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson hits a 3 from the right wing | 80-77 |
| 00:54 | Marist | Robert Lovette is fouled on the floor by Jared Boyle - foul #4 on Jared Boyle, team foul #16 | 80-77 |
| 00:54 | Marist | Robert Lovette makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:54 | Marist | Robert Lovette makes the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Howard Hollier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Willis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joe Bennett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wesley Robinson (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Boyle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Victor Elliot (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ray Gabler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Drake (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Lovette (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Fairfield | Wesley Robinson's floater is tipped away by John Drake | 80-79 |
| 00:25 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett is hacked by Terry Knight - foul #2 on Terry Knight, team foul #11 | 80-79 |
| 00:24 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:24 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:18 | Marist | Victor Elliot knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Terry Knight | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Robert Lovette denies the turnaround by Wesley Robinson | 81-81 |
| 00:03 | Marist | Robert Lovette gets the rebound | 81-81 |
| 00:03 | Marist | Marist calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Marist | Ray Gabler clanks a halfcourt shot | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Howard Hollier (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Willis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joe Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wesley Robinson (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Boyle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Victor Elliot (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ray Gabler (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Drake (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Lovette (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Marist | John Drake wins the tip | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:58 | Marist | Joe Bennett is called for the reach on Victor Elliot in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe Bennett, team foul #17 | 81-81 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Davis (SF), Kevin Pero (C) Joe Bennett, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 04:58 | Marist | Victor Elliot misses the 1st free throw | 81-81 |
| 04:58 | Marist | Victor Elliot makes the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 04:40 | Fairfield | Victor Elliot is called for the reach on Howard Hollier - foul #4 on Victor Elliot, team foul #12 | 81-82 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Marist | Mike Tung (SG), Peter Blake (PF) Ray Gabler, John Drake | |
| 04:40 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier makes the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 04:40 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier misses the 2nd free throw | 82-82 |
| 04:40 | Marist | Robert Lovette snags the defensive board | 82-82 |
| 04:26 | Marist | Terry Knight makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Victor Elliot | 82-84 |
| 04:09 | Fairfield | William Davis hits the finger roll | 84-84 |
| 03:52 | Marist | Peter Blake connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 84-86 |
| 03:50 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier is hacked by Victor Elliot in the backcourt - foul #5 on Victor Elliot, team foul #13 | 84-86 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Marist | Larry Destefano (SG) Victor Elliot | |
| 03:50 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier misses the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 03:50 | Fairfield | Howard Hollier misses the 2nd free throw | 84-86 |
| 03:50 | Marist | Robert Lovette gets the rebound | 84-86 |
| 03:32 | Marist | Larry Destefano is fouled on the floor by William Davis - foul #4 on William Davis, team foul #18 | 84-86 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ross Broyles (PG), Jim McKoon (SG), Joe Bennett (SF), Jeffrey Pike (C) Howard Hollier, Norman Willis, William Davis, Kevin Pero | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 03:32 | Marist | Larry Destefano makes the 1st free throw | 84-87 |
| 03:32 | Marist | Larry Destefano makes the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| 03:20 | Fairfield | Jim McKoon hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Wesley Robinson | 86-88 |
| 03:06 | Marist | Terry Knight comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Wesley Robinson - foul #3 on Wesley Robinson, team foul #19 | 86-88 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jared Boyle (C) Wesley Robinson | |
| Subs | Marist | Ray Gabler (SG), John Drake (PF) Mike Tung, Robert Lovette | |
| 03:06 | Marist | Terry Knight makes the 1st free throw | 86-89 |
| 03:06 | Marist | Terry Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 86-90 |
| 02:43 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 89-90 |
| 02:43 | Marist | Marist calls a full timeout (3 full remaining) | 89-90 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Norman Willis (SG), Wesley Robinson (PF) Ross Broyles, Jeffrey Pike | |
| Subs | Marist | Mike Tung (PG), Robert Lovette (C) Larry Destefano, Peter Blake | |
| 02:41 | Marist | Mike Tung is hacked by Jim McKoon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jim McKoon, team foul #20 | 89-90 |
| 02:41 | Marist | Mike Tung makes the 1st free throw | 89-91 |
| 02:41 | Marist | Mike Tung makes the 2nd free throw | 89-92 |
| 02:24 | Fairfield | Norman Willis's pass is intercepted by Mike Tung | 89-92 |
| 01:58 | Marist | Ray Gabler clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 89-92 |
| 01:57 | Marist | Robert Lovette gets the offensive rebound | 89-92 |
| 01:49 | Marist | Terry Knight lays it up and in on a great pass from Mike Tung | 89-94 |
| 01:27 | Fairfield | Mike Tung steps in front of the Wesley Robinson pass | 89-94 |
| 01:09 | Marist | Ray Gabler connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Mike Tung | 89-97 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Fairfield | Norman Willis is fouled on the floor by Mike Tung - foul #3 on Mike Tung, team foul #14 | 89-97 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Hollier (PG) Jim McKoon | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 00:49 | Fairfield | Norman Willis makes the 1st free throw | 90-97 |
| 00:49 | Fairfield | Norman Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 91-97 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Howard Hollier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Willis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joe Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Wesley Robinson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jared Boyle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Mike Tung (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ray Gabler (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Knight (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Drake (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Lovette (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Marist | Howard Hollier is called for the reach on Mike Tung in the backcourt - foul #4 on Howard Hollier, team foul #21 | 91-97 |
| 00:47 | Marist | Mike Tung makes the 1st free throw | 91-98 |
| 00:47 | Marist | Mike Tung makes the 2nd free throw | 91-99 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Fairfield | Norman Willis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 91-99 |
| 00:37 | Marist | John Drake snags the defensive board | 91-99 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Marist | Howard Hollier is called for the reach on John Drake in the backcourt - foul #5 on Howard Hollier, team foul #22 | 91-99 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jim McKoon (PG) Howard Hollier | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 00:36 | Marist | John Drake makes the 1st free throw | 91-100 |
| 00:36 | Marist | John Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 91-101 |
| 00:29 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 91-101 |
| 00:27 | Marist | Mike Tung snags the defensive board | 91-101 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Marist | Mike Tung runs out the clock | 91-101 |