| Lineup | Marist | PG - Bryan Werner (fresh) SG - Theodore Savage (fresh) SF - James Hopkins (fresh) PF - Jimmy Schmid (fresh) C - Rick Kaufman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jim Banks (fresh) SG - Dirk Yamaguchi (fresh) SF - Victor Green (fresh) PF - Walter Jones (fresh) C - Curtis Benjamin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marist | Rick Kaufman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | Marist | Rick Kaufman is called for traveling in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Niagara | Victor Green misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Marist | The rebound goes to Jimmy Schmid | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Marist | Bryan Werner misses long on a floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Marist | Rick Kaufman pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Marist | James Hopkins knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Bryan Werner | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Niagara | Jim Banks scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Victor Green | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid is called for traveling | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Niagara | Jim Banks hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Victor Green | 2-5 |
| 18:30 | Marist | Bryan Werner is fouled in the backcourt by Dirk Yamaguchi - foul #1 on Dirk Yamaguchi, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:25 | Marist | James Hopkins can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 2-5 |
| 18:24 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 18:13 | Niagara | Jimmy Schmid blocks the short jumper by Walter Jones | 2-5 |
| 18:12 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:47 | Marist | James Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:45 | Marist | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Kaufman | 2-5 |
| 17:36 | Marist | Bryan Werner clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jim Banks - foul #1 on Jim Banks, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (SG), Leonard Binford (SF), Lloyd Richards (PF), James Douglas (C) Theodore Savage, James Hopkins, Jimmy Schmid, Rick Kaufman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rocky Costa (PG), Timothy Albro (SG), Raymond Lee (SF), James Tickle (PF), Stephen Schlesinger (C) Jim Banks, Dirk Yamaguchi, Victor Green, Walter Jones, Curtis Benjamin | |
| 17:36 | Marist | Bryan Werner misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:36 | Marist | Bryan Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:16 | Niagara | Raymond Lee buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 3-7 |
| 16:55 | Marist | Edward Follis misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 3-7 |
| 16:53 | Marist | Edward Follis can't tip it in | 3-7 |
| 16:52 | Niagara | James Tickle grabs the board | 3-7 |
| 16:46 | Niagara | Timothy Albro misses the runner in the paint | 3-7 |
| 16:44 | Marist | Edward Follis snags the defensive board | 3-7 |
| 16:38 | Marist | Stephen Schlesinger is called for the reach on James Douglas - foul #1 on Stephen Schlesinger, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Marist | Herman Neal (SG) Bryan Werner | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 16:19 | Marist | Herman Neal can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 3-7 |
| 16:18 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Stephen Schlesinger | 3-7 |
| 16:08 | Niagara | Rocky Costa misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 16:06 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Schlesinger | 3-7 |
| 16:01 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 3-7 |
| 16:00 | Marist | Herman Neal snags the defensive board | 3-7 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Edward Follis (fresh) SG - Herman Neal (fresh) SF - Leonard Binford (fresh) PF - Lloyd Richards (fairly fresh) C - James Douglas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Rocky Costa (fresh) SG - Timothy Albro (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Tickle (fairly fresh) C - Stephen Schlesinger (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Marist | Timothy Albro takes the ball from Lloyd Richards | 3-7 |
| 15:40 | Niagara | Timothy Albro lays it in | 3-9 |
| 15:25 | Marist | Herman Neal misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-9 |
| 15:24 | Marist | James Douglas grabs the offensive board | 3-9 |
| 15:03 | Marist | Lloyd Richards makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Leonard Binford | 5-9 |
| 14:50 | Niagara | James Tickle double dribbles | 5-9 |
| Subs | Marist | Bryan Werner (PG), Theodore Savage (SG), James Hopkins (SF), Jimmy Schmid (PF), Rick Kaufman (C) Edward Follis, Herman Neal, Leonard Binford, Lloyd Richards, James Douglas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), Dirk Yamaguchi (SG), Victor Green (SF), Walter Jones (PF), Curtis Benjamin (C) Rocky Costa, Timothy Albro, Raymond Lee, James Tickle, Stephen Schlesinger | |
| 14:38 | Marist | Theodore Savage misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-9 |
| 14:37 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin gets the rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:19 | Niagara | Walter Jones clanks a floater from the right side | 5-9 |
| 14:17 | Marist | Theodore Savage pulls down the rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:11 | Marist | James Hopkins drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Theodore Savage and the foul's on Victor Green - foul #1 on Victor Green, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| 14:11 | Marist | James Hopkins makes the free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:55 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-9 |
| 13:53 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin tips it back up and in | 8-11 |
| 13:48 | Marist | Curtis Benjamin is called for the reach on Rick Kaufman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Curtis Benjamin, team foul #5 | 8-11 |
| 13:28 | Marist | Bryan Werner is whistled for traveling | 8-11 |
| Subs | Marist | Herman Neal (SG) Theodore Savage | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 13:08 | Niagara | Jim Banks makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Dirk Yamaguchi | 8-14 |
| 12:49 | Marist | Herman Neal is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by James Hopkins | 11-14 |
| 12:47 | Niagara | Jim Banks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-14 |
| Subs | Marist | James Douglas (PG), Leonard Binford (C) Bryan Werner, Rick Kaufman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rocky Costa (PG), Henry Saiz (SG) Jim Banks, Dirk Yamaguchi | |
| 12:32 | Marist | James Hopkins is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Herman Neal | 14-14 |
| 12:10 | Niagara | Victor Green scores on a 3 from the right corner | 14-17 |
| 12:08 | Marist | James Hopkins is hacked by Victor Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on Victor Green, team foul #6 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (PG), Theodore Savage (SG), Lloyd Richards (PF) Herman Neal, James Hopkins, Jimmy Schmid | |
| Subs | Niagara | Raymond Lee (SF) Victor Green | |
| 11:50 | Marist | Lloyd Richards is open and scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Douglas | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Edward Follis (fresh) SG - Theodore Savage (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leonard Binford (fresh) PF - Lloyd Richards (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Douglas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Rocky Costa (fresh) SG - Henry Saiz (fresh) SF - Raymond Lee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Jones (tiring) C - Curtis Benjamin (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Niagara | Rocky Costa is fouled on the floor by Edward Follis - foul #1 on Edward Follis, team foul #1 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Marist | James Hopkins (SF), Rick Kaufman (C) Leonard Binford, James Douglas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), Dirk Yamaguchi (SG), Timothy Albro (SF) Rocky Costa, Henry Saiz, Curtis Benjamin | |
| 11:29 | Niagara | Lloyd Richards steals it from Walter Jones | 16-17 |
| 11:15 | Marist | Rick Kaufman can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the right block | 16-17 |
| 11:13 | Niagara | Walter Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 10:52 | Niagara | Timothy Albro misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 16-17 |
| 10:51 | Marist | The rebound goes to James Hopkins | 16-17 |
| 10:44 | Marist | Edward Follis can't finish the layup | 16-17 |
| 10:43 | Marist | Lloyd Richards tips it back up and in | 18-17 |
| 10:37 | Niagara | Timothy Albro misses the lay-in | 18-17 |
| 10:36 | Niagara | Walter Jones snags the offensive board | 18-17 |
| 10:28 | Niagara | Walter Jones drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-20 |
| 10:15 | Marist | Edward Follis misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 18-20 |
| 10:13 | Niagara | Walter Jones grabs the board | 18-20 |
| 09:54 | Niagara | Rick Kaufman denies the turnaround by Walter Jones | 18-20 |
| 09:52 | Marist | Rick Kaufman pulls down the rebound | 18-20 |
| 09:49 | Marist | Edward Follis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 18-20 |
| Subs | Marist | James Douglas (PG), Herman Neal (SG), Leonard Binford (SF), Jimmy Schmid (PF) Edward Follis, Theodore Savage, James Hopkins, Lloyd Richards | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rocky Costa (PG), Henry Saiz (SG), Stephen Schlesinger (PF), Curtis Benjamin (C) Jim Banks, Dirk Yamaguchi, Timothy Albro, Walter Jones | |
| 09:32 | Niagara | Raymond Lee misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 18-20 |
| 09:31 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin grabs the offensive board | 18-20 |
| 09:13 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-20 |
| 09:11 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 09:07 | Marist | Leonard Binford is fouled on the floor by Rocky Costa - foul #1 on Rocky Costa, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Marist | Bryan Werner (PG) Rick Kaufman | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Tickle (SF) Raymond Lee | |
| 09:07 | Marist | Leonard Binford misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 09:07 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 08:52 | Niagara | James Douglas picks off the pass by Rocky Costa | 18-20 |
| 08:41 | Marist | Leonard Binford is open and buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Bryan Werner | 20-20 |
| 08:26 | Niagara | Herman Neal is called for the reach on Henry Saiz - foul #1 on Herman Neal, team foul #2 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), Walter Jones (PF) Henry Saiz, Stephen Schlesinger | |
| 08:13 | Niagara | James Tickle clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 08:11 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 07:51 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid is open and buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Herman Neal | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Bryan Werner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman Neal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leonard Binford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Schmid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Douglas (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jim Banks (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rocky Costa (fairly fresh) SF - James Tickle (fairly fresh) PF - Walter Jones (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Benjamin (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Niagara | Jim Banks misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 22-20 |
| 07:40 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 07:29 | Marist | Leonard Binford makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Herman Neal | 25-20 |
| 07:14 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin loses the dribble to Jimmy Schmid | 25-20 |
| 07:11 | Marist | Jim Banks is called for the reach on Bryan Werner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jim Banks, team foul #8 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (SG), James Hopkins (SF), Rick Kaufman (C) Herman Neal, Leonard Binford, James Douglas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi (SG), Timothy Albro (SF), Raymond Lee (PF) Jim Banks, James Tickle, Walter Jones | |
| 07:11 | Marist | Bryan Werner makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 07:11 | Marist | Bryan Werner misses the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 07:11 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi pulls down the rebound | 26-20 |
| 06:56 | Niagara | Rick Kaufman swats the shot by Rocky Costa | 26-20 |
| 06:54 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid pulls down the rebound | 26-20 |
| 06:45 | Marist | James Hopkins misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 26-20 |
| 06:43 | Marist | Rick Kaufman hits the follow up shot | 28-20 |
| 06:22 | Niagara | Timothy Albro is whistled for traveling | 28-20 |
| Subs | Marist | Theodore Savage (SG), Lloyd Richards (PF) Bryan Werner, Jimmy Schmid | |
| Subs | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger (PF) Curtis Benjamin | |
| 06:04 | Marist | James Hopkins can't finish the uncontested layup | 28-20 |
| 06:03 | Marist | James Hopkins snags the offensive board | 28-20 |
| 05:54 | Marist | Lloyd Richards misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-20 |
| 05:52 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger gets the rebound | 28-20 |
| 05:43 | Niagara | Raymond Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-20 |
| Subs | Marist | Bryan Werner (PG), Jimmy Schmid (PF) Edward Follis, Rick Kaufman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Walter Jones (PF) Timothy Albro | |
| 05:41 | Marist | Bryan Werner double dribbles in the backcourt | 28-20 |
| 05:27 | Niagara | Raymond Lee misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 05:26 | Marist | The rebound goes to Jimmy Schmid | 28-20 |
| 05:22 | Marist | Bryan Werner drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Theodore Savage | 30-20 |
| 05:04 | Niagara | Raymond Lee misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Hopkins - foul #1 on James Hopkins, team foul #3 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Marist | James Douglas (PG), Herman Neal (SF), Leonard Binford (C) Bryan Werner, James Hopkins, Lloyd Richards | |
| Subs | Niagara | Henry Saiz (SG), James Tickle (C) Dirk Yamaguchi, Stephen Schlesinger | |
| 05:04 | Niagara | Raymond Lee misses the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 05:04 | Niagara | Raymond Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 05:02 | Marist | Henry Saiz is called for the reach on Theodore Savage in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Saiz, team foul #9 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin (C) Raymond Lee | |
| 05:02 | Marist | Theodore Savage makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 05:02 | Marist | Theodore Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 04:55 | Niagara | Walter Jones is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Schmid - foul #1 on Jimmy Schmid, team foul #4 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Marist | James Hopkins (SF) Theodore Savage | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 04:41 | Niagara | Walter Jones misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on James Douglas - foul #1 on James Douglas, team foul #5 | 32-21 |
| 04:41 | Niagara | Walter Jones makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 04:41 | Niagara | Walter Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 32-22 |
| 04:41 | Marist | Leonard Binford grabs the board | 32-22 |
| 04:23 | Marist | James Hopkins is open and buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Jimmy Schmid | 34-22 |
| 04:00 | Niagara | Henry Saiz steps out of bounds on the sideline | 34-22 |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (PG), Kenneth Hartman (SG), Lloyd Richards (PF), Rick Kaufman (C) James Douglas, Herman Neal, Jimmy Schmid, Leonard Binford | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), Timothy Albro (SG), Victor Green (SF), Raymond Lee (PF) Rocky Costa, Henry Saiz, Walter Jones, Curtis Benjamin | |
| 03:45 | Marist | James Hopkins's pass is intercepted by Jim Banks | 34-22 |
| 03:41 | Niagara | Timothy Albro hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jim Banks | 34-24 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Edward Follis (fresh) SG - Kenneth Hartman (fresh) SF - James Hopkins (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Richards (fresh) 6 pts. C - Rick Kaufman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jim Banks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Albro (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Victor Green (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Lee (tiring) 3 pts. C - James Tickle (tiring) | |
| 03:33 | Marist | James Hopkins slams it home and he's fouled by Victor Green - foul #3 on Victor Green, team foul #10 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Marist | Theodore Savage (SG) Kenneth Hartman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi (SG), Stephen Schlesinger (C) Victor Green, James Tickle | |
| 03:33 | Marist | James Hopkins misses the free throw | 36-24 |
| 03:33 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger pulls down the rebound | 36-24 |
| 03:09 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger comes up short on the floater in the paint | 36-24 |
| 03:07 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger gets the offensive rebound | 36-24 |
| 02:52 | Niagara | Timothy Albro drills a floater from the right block set up by Jim Banks and he's hacked by James Hopkins - foul #2 on James Hopkins, team foul #6 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Marist | James Douglas (PG), Herman Neal (SF), Leonard Binford (PF) Edward Follis, James Hopkins, Lloyd Richards | |
| Subs | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin (C) Stephen Schlesinger | |
| 02:52 | Niagara | Timothy Albro misses the free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:52 | Marist | The rebound goes to Leonard Binford | 36-26 |
| 02:34 | Marist | Dirk Yamaguchi is called for the reach on Theodore Savage - foul #2 on Dirk Yamaguchi, team foul #11 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Marist | Jimmy Schmid (PF) Rick Kaufman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Henry Saiz (SG), Walter Jones (PF) Dirk Yamaguchi, Timothy Albro | |
| 02:34 | Marist | Theodore Savage makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 02:34 | Marist | Theodore Savage misses the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 02:34 | Niagara | Walter Jones grabs the board | 37-26 |
| 02:11 | Niagara | Jimmy Schmid picks off the pass by Walter Jones | 37-26 |
| 02:00 | Marist | Theodore Savage clanks a shot from the free throw line | 37-26 |
| 01:59 | Marist | Herman Neal snags the offensive board | 37-26 |
| 01:46 | Marist | Theodore Savage buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Douglas | 39-26 |
| 01:46 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-26 |
| Subs | Marist | Bryan Werner (PG), Lloyd Richards (PF) Herman Neal, Jimmy Schmid | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi (SG), Timothy Albro (SF), Stephen Schlesinger (C) Henry Saiz, Raymond Lee, Curtis Benjamin | |
| 01:25 | Niagara | Jim Banks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-26 |
| 01:23 | Marist | James Douglas grabs the board | 39-26 |
| 00:59 | Marist | Bryan Werner can't connect on a runner from the left block | 39-26 |
| 00:58 | Marist | Theodore Savage snags the offensive board | 39-26 |
| 00:36 | Marist | Lloyd Richards comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Dirk Yamaguchi - foul #3 on Dirk Yamaguchi, team foul #12 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (SG), Herman Neal (SF), Jimmy Schmid (PF) Theodore Savage, Leonard Binford, James Douglas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Henry Saiz (SG), James Tickle (SF), Raymond Lee (PF), Curtis Benjamin (C) Dirk Yamaguchi, Timothy Albro, Walter Jones, Stephen Schlesinger | |
| 00:36 | Marist | Lloyd Richards makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 00:36 | Marist | Lloyd Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | Jim Banks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-26 |
| 00:11 | Marist | Edward Follis gets the rebound | 41-26 |
| 00:00 | Marist | Herman Neal misses the jump hook from close range | 41-26 |