| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Robinette (fresh) SG - Don Boyd (fresh) SF - Jimmy Caviness (fresh) PF - Lawrence Yerkes (fresh) C - Leroy Slowinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Francis Champine (fresh) SG - Thomas Cresswell (fresh) SF - Derek Patterson (fresh) PF - Antonio Giuliani (fresh) C - Eric Broschinsky (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Caviness grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Northwestern State | John Robinette connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Leroy Slowinski | 3-0 |
| 19:09 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell is open but comes up short on the floater from close range | 3-0 |
| 19:08 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd is called for traveling | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Canisius | Lawrence Yerkes is called for the reach on Antonio Giuliani in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Yerkes, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:30 | Canisius | Derek Patterson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:28 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:12 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Caviness makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Don Boyd | 5-0 |
| 17:56 | Canisius | The jump hook by Antonio Giuliani is blocked by Lawrence Yerkes | 5-0 |
| 17:54 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes grabs the defensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:38 | Northwestern State | John Robinette comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-0 |
| 17:37 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski tips it back up and in | 7-0 |
| 17:15 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Derek Patterson and the foul's on Lawrence Yerkes - foul #2 on Lawrence Yerkes, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Gordon Dawson (SG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SF), John Thompson (PF), Allen Givens (C) John Robinette, Don Boyd, Jimmy Caviness, Lawrence Yerkes, Leroy Slowinski | |
| Subs | Canisius | Matthew Burkey (PG), Edward Hankins (SF), Xiaoping Chiang (PF), Charles Crawford (C) Francis Champine, Derek Patterson, Antonio Giuliani, Eric Broschinsky | |
| 17:15 | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell makes the free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:58 | Northwestern State | Charles Crawford steals it from John Thompson | 7-3 |
| 16:46 | Canisius | Edward Hankins misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-3 |
| 16:44 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang can't tip it in | 7-3 |
| 16:43 | Canisius | Edward Hankins gets the offensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 16:27 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line | 7-3 |
| 16:26 | Northwestern State | John Thompson grabs the board | 7-3 |
| 15:59 | Northwestern State | Vernon Hollenbeck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-3 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (SG), Jimmy Caviness (SF) Gordon Dawson, Vernon Hollenbeck | |
| Subs | Canisius | Steven Robinson (SG), Bradford Wells (PF) Thomas Cresswell, Xiaoping Chiang | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (fresh) SG - Don Boyd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Caviness (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Thompson (fresh) C - Allen Givens (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Matthew Burkey (fresh) SG - Steven Robinson (fresh) SF - Edward Hankins (fresh) PF - Bradford Wells (fresh) C - Charles Crawford (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Canisius | John Thompson is called for the reach on Edward Hankins - foul #1 on John Thompson, team foul #3 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (PG), Leroy Slowinski (C) Gene Leaf, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | Canisius | Derek Patterson (SF), Eric Broschinsky (C) Edward Hankins, Charles Crawford | |
| 15:12 | Canisius | Derek Patterson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-3 |
| 15:11 | Canisius | Bradford Wells pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 14:51 | Canisius | Derek Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-3 |
| 14:50 | Northwestern State | John Thompson pulls down the rebound | 7-3 |
| 14:43 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by John Robinette and he's fouled by Steven Robinson - foul #1 on Steven Robinson, team foul #1 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Gordon Dawson (PF) John Robinette, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Canisius | George Kelly (PG), Xiaoping Chiang (C) Matthew Burkey, Eric Broschinsky | |
| 14:43 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd makes the free throw | 10-3 |
| 14:41 | Canisius | Gene Leaf takes the ball from Steven Robinson in the backcourt | 10-3 |
| 14:40 | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf hits the finger roll | 12-3 |
| 14:38 | Canisius | George Kelly is fouled in the backcourt by Gene Leaf - foul #1 on Gene Leaf, team foul #4 | 12-3 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marcus King (SG) Don Boyd | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 14:17 | Canisius | Bradford Wells's pass is intercepted by Leroy Slowinski | 12-3 |
| 14:07 | Northwestern State | Marcus King hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Gordon Dawson | 14-3 |
| 13:41 | Canisius | Derek Patterson misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jimmy Caviness - foul #1 on Jimmy Caviness, team foul #5 | 14-3 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (PG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SF), Allen Givens (C) Gene Leaf, Jimmy Caviness, Leroy Slowinski | |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Champine (PG), Edward Hankins (SG), Antonio Giuliani (PF), Charles Crawford (C) George Kelly, Steven Robinson, Bradford Wells, Xiaoping Chiang | |
| 13:41 | Canisius | Derek Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 14-4 |
| 13:41 | Canisius | Derek Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 14-4 |
| 13:41 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens snags the defensive board | 14-4 |
| 13:30 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson misses the turnaround in the lane | 14-4 |
| 13:28 | Canisius | Derek Patterson snags the defensive board | 14-4 |
| 13:24 | Canisius | Derek Patterson can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Vernon Hollenbeck - foul #1 on Vernon Hollenbeck, team foul #6 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Matthew Burkey (SG), Eric Broschinsky (C) Edward Hankins, Charles Crawford | |
| 13:24 | Canisius | Derek Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 14-5 |
| 13:24 | Canisius | Derek Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-6 |
| 13:06 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Eric Broschinsky - foul #1 on Eric Broschinsky, team foul #2 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (SG), John Thompson (PF) Marcus King, Vernon Hollenbeck | |
| Subs | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell (SG) Derek Patterson | |
| 13:06 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 15-6 |
| 13:06 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson misses the 2nd free throw | 15-6 |
| 13:06 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky gets the rebound | 15-6 |
| 12:51 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Francis Champine | 15-8 |
| 12:27 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Gordon Dawson and the foul's on Eric Broschinsky - foul #2 on Eric Broschinsky, team foul #3 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SF) John Robinette, Gordon Dawson | |
| Subs | Canisius | Edward Hankins (SF), Charles Crawford (C) Francis Champine, Eric Broschinsky | |
| 12:27 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens makes the free throw | 18-8 |
| 12:03 | Canisius | Edward Hankins clanks a jumper from the left wing | 18-8 |
| 12:01 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Vernon Hollenbeck | 18-8 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Don Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Hollenbeck (fresh) PF - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Allen Givens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Matthew Burkey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Cresswell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Hankins (fresh) PF - Antonio Giuliani (fairly fresh) C - Charles Crawford (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Northwestern State | Edward Hankins blocks the short jumper by Allen Givens | 18-8 |
| 11:44 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Charles Crawford | 18-8 |
| 11:38 | Canisius | Don Boyd steals it from Edward Hankins | 18-8 |
| 11:23 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd is fouled on the floor by Antonio Giuliani - foul #1 on Antonio Giuliani, team foul #4 | 18-8 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marcus King (SG), Jimmy Caviness (SF), Leroy Slowinski (C) Don Boyd, Vernon Hollenbeck, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | Canisius | Steven Robinson (PG), Derek Patterson (SF), Xiaoping Chiang (PF) Matthew Burkey, Thomas Cresswell, Antonio Giuliani | |
| 11:11 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Gene Leaf | 20-8 |
| 11:07 | Canisius | Edward Hankins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-8 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Champine (PG) Edward Hankins | |
| 10:45 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-8 |
| 10:43 | Canisius | Derek Patterson pulls down the rebound | 20-8 |
| 10:20 | Canisius | Charles Crawford misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-8 |
| 10:19 | Canisius | Steven Robinson tips it back up and in | 20-10 |
| 09:52 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Derek Patterson - foul #1 on Derek Patterson, team foul #5 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (PG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SF), Gordon Dawson (PF) Gene Leaf, Jimmy Caviness, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Canisius | George Kelly (PG), Edward Hankins (SF), Bradford Wells (PF) Francis Champine, Derek Patterson, Charles Crawford | |
| 09:52 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski makes the 1st free throw | 21-10 |
| 09:52 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 22-10 |
| 09:37 | Canisius | Edward Hankins makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Steven Robinson | 22-12 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson double dribbles | 22-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (SG) Marcus King | |
| Subs | Canisius | Matthew Burkey (PG), Thomas Cresswell (SG), Antonio Giuliani (PF) George Kelly, Steven Robinson, Xiaoping Chiang | |
| 08:57 | Canisius | Vernon Hollenbeck steps in front of the Matthew Burkey pass | 22-12 |
| 08:50 | Northwestern State | John Robinette is fouled on the floor by Edward Hankins - foul #1 on Edward Hankins, team foul #6 | 22-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmy Caviness (SF), Allen Givens (C) Vernon Hollenbeck, Leroy Slowinski | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 08:34 | Northwestern State | John Robinette can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 22-12 |
| 08:33 | Canisius | Bradford Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 22-12 |
| 08:21 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey clanks a 3 from the right wing | 22-12 |
| 08:20 | Northwestern State | John Robinette pulls down the rebound | 22-12 |
| 08:05 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-12 |
| 08:04 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Caviness pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-12 |
| 07:48 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens double dribbles | 22-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Marcus King (SG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SF), John Thompson (PF), Leroy Slowinski (C) John Robinette, Don Boyd, Jimmy Caviness, Gordon Dawson, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Champine (PG), Derek Patterson (SF), Xiaoping Chiang (C) Thomas Cresswell, Edward Hankins, Bradford Wells | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gene Leaf (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marcus King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Vernon Hollenbeck (fresh) PF - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Leroy Slowinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Francis Champine (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Burkey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derek Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Giuliani (fairly fresh) C - Xiaoping Chiang (fresh) | |
| 07:46 | Canisius | Gene Leaf is called for the reach on Francis Champine in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gene Leaf, team foul #7 | 22-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey (PG) Gene Leaf | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 07:46 | Canisius | Francis Champine makes the 1st free throw | 22-13 |
| 07:46 | Canisius | Francis Champine makes the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 07:28 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski loses the dribble to Francis Champine | 22-14 |
| 07:03 | Canisius | Francis Champine hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-14 |
| 07:02 | Canisius | Antonio Giuliani can't tip it in | 22-14 |
| 07:00 | Canisius | Derek Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 06:47 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Vernon Hollenbeck - foul #2 on Vernon Hollenbeck, team foul #8 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmy Caviness (SF) Vernon Hollenbeck | |
| Subs | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell (SG), Charles Crawford (C) Francis Champine, Xiaoping Chiang | |
| 06:47 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey makes the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 06:47 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey makes the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern State | A charge is called on Jimmy Caviness - foul #2 on Jimmy Caviness, team foul #9 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (SG), Gordon Dawson (SF) Marcus King, Jimmy Caviness | |
| Subs | Canisius | Steven Robinson (PG) Matthew Burkey | |
| 06:09 | Canisius | Derek Patterson is hacked by John Thompson - foul #2 on John Thompson, team foul #10 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Robinette (PG), Allen Givens (PF) Martin Lackey, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang (PF) Antonio Giuliani | |
| 06:09 | Canisius | Derek Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 06:09 | Canisius | Derek Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 05:40 | Northwestern State | John Robinette double dribbles | 22-18 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | George Kelly (PG), Bradford Wells (PF) Thomas Cresswell, Xiaoping Chiang | |
| 05:25 | Canisius | Steven Robinson misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 22-18 |
| 05:24 | Canisius | Derek Patterson hits the follow up shot | 22-20 |
| 05:02 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski misses the easy layup but the foul's on Steven Robinson - foul #2 on Steven Robinson, team foul #7 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marcus King (SF) Allen Givens | |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Champine (PG), Thomas Cresswell (SG), Edward Hankins (SF), Xiaoping Chiang (C) George Kelly, Steven Robinson, Derek Patterson, Charles Crawford | |
| 05:02 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 05:02 | Northwestern State | Leroy Slowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 05:00 | Canisius | Don Boyd takes the ball from Edward Hankins in the backcourt | 23-20 |
| 04:42 | Northwestern State | Marcus King hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Robinette | 26-20 |
| 04:25 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang blows the wide open layup | 26-20 |
| 04:24 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang tips it home | 26-22 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Bradford Wells - foul #1 on Bradford Wells, team foul #8 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey (PG), Allen Givens (C) John Robinette, Leroy Slowinski | |
| Subs | Canisius | Matthew Burkey (SG), Antonio Giuliani (PF) Thomas Cresswell, Bradford Wells | |
| 04:16 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 03:56 | Canisius | Antonio Giuliani drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Francis Champine | 28-25 |
| 03:38 | Northwestern State | Gordon Dawson's pass is intercepted by Edward Hankins | 28-25 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Martin Lackey (fresh) SG - Don Boyd (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marcus King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gordon Dawson (tiring) 3 pts. C - Allen Givens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Francis Champine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Burkey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Hankins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Antonio Giuliani (tiring) 3 pts. C - Xiaoping Chiang (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Canisius | Don Boyd is called for the reach on Xiaoping Chiang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Don Boyd, team foul #11 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gene Leaf (PG), Vernon Hollenbeck (SG), Jimmy Caviness (SF), Lawrence Yerkes (PF), John Thompson (C) Martin Lackey, Don Boyd, Marcus King, Gordon Dawson, Allen Givens | |
| Subs | Canisius | George Kelly (PG), Steven Robinson (SG), Eric Broschinsky (C) Francis Champine, Edward Hankins, Antonio Giuliani | |
| 03:34 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang misses the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 03:34 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 03:34 | Northwestern State | John Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 03:15 | Northwestern State | John Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 03:13 | Canisius | Xiaoping Chiang pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 03:05 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Vernon Hollenbeck - foul #3 on Vernon Hollenbeck, team foul #12 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Don Boyd (SG) Vernon Hollenbeck | |
| Subs | Canisius | Thomas Cresswell (SG), Derek Patterson (SF), Charles Crawford (PF) George Kelly, Steven Robinson, Xiaoping Chiang | |
| 03:05 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 03:05 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky misses the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Yerkes | 28-26 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern State | Don Boyd's layup is rejected by Eric Broschinsky | 28-26 |
| 02:46 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky snags the defensive board | 28-26 |
| 02:42 | Canisius | Matthew Burkey scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-29 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 02:12 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky can't finish the uncontested layup | 31-29 |
| 02:11 | Canisius | Charles Crawford grabs the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 01:56 | Canisius | Derek Patterson comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Don Boyd - foul #2 on Don Boyd, team foul #13 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey (PG), Marcus King (SG) Gene Leaf, Don Boyd | |
| Subs | Canisius | Steven Robinson (PG), Edward Hankins (SG), Bradford Wells (PF) Matthew Burkey, Thomas Cresswell, Charles Crawford | |
| 01:56 | Canisius | Derek Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 01:56 | Canisius | Derek Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allen Givens (C) John Thompson | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 01:46 | Canisius | Steven Robinson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-30 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Yerkes misses the turnaround near the basket | 31-30 |
| 01:37 | Canisius | Derek Patterson grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 01:34 | Canisius | Marcus King takes the ball from Steven Robinson in the backcourt | 31-30 |
| 01:23 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens misses the lay-in but the foul's on Edward Hankins - foul #2 on Edward Hankins, team foul #9 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Champine (PG) Derek Patterson | |
| 01:23 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 01:23 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens misses the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 01:23 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 01:10 | Canisius | Allen Givens takes the ball from Edward Hankins | 32-30 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | Marcus King misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Allen Givens gets the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Jimmy Caviness misses the turnaround from the baseline | 32-30 |
| 00:24 | Canisius | Eric Broschinsky gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 00:19 | Canisius | Francis Champine clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Marcus King gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | Martin Lackey's layup is rejected by Bradford Wells | 32-30 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | The clock runs out | 32-30 |