| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Jose Sanchez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Waller (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Christian (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Billy Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jamie Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John French (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joaquin Yost (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jarrod Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnnie Paro (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Gary Christian inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Canisius | Keith Waller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-42 |
| 19:27 | Rice | Jose Sanchez takes the ball from John French | 33-42 |
| 19:24 | Canisius | Jose Sanchez banks in the layup | 35-42 |
| 19:05 | Rice | Johnnie Paro lays it in on a great pass from John French | 35-44 |
| 18:50 | Canisius | The jumper by Jose Sanchez is denied by John French | 35-44 |
| 18:48 | Rice | Jarrod Lee pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 18:22 | Rice | Jarrod Lee drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Hall and he's fouled by Billy Turner - foul #2 on Billy Turner, team foul #1 | 35-46 |
| 18:22 | Rice | Jarrod Lee makes the free throw | 35-47 |
| 18:04 | Canisius | John French is called for the reach on Gary Christian - foul #3 on John French, team foul #1 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rice | John Marson (SG) John French | |
| 17:51 | Canisius | Jose Sanchez makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Christian | 37-47 |
| 17:32 | Rice | Joaquin Yost hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 17:30 | Canisius | Gary Christian gets the rebound | 37-47 |
| 17:19 | Canisius | Keith Waller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-47 |
| 17:18 | Canisius | Billy Turner grabs the offensive board | 37-47 |
| 17:01 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Joaquin Yost - foul #2 on Joaquin Yost, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Lindsay (PG), Dan Anderson (SG), Michael Stemple (SF), Nick Gift (PF) Jose Sanchez, Keith Waller, Gary Christian, Billy Turner | |
| Subs | Rice | Lloyd Rizzo (SG), Rodrick Beadles (SF), Major Arevalo (PF), Ronald Motyka (C) Robert Hall, Joaquin Yost, Jarrod Lee, Johnnie Paro | |
| 17:01 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 17:01 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:43 | Rice | Major Arevalo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-47 |
| 16:41 | Canisius | Nick Gift snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 16:34 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Marson - foul #2 on John Marson, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| 16:34 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 16:34 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 16:25 | Rice | Michael Stemple steals the ball from Major Arevalo | 41-47 |
| 16:21 | Canisius | John Lindsay slams it home on a nice dish by Michael Stemple | 43-47 |
| 16:13 | Rice | Major Arevalo hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Motyka | 43-49 |
| 15:50 | Canisius | Michael Stemple travels with the ball | 43-49 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jose Sanchez (PG), Keith Waller (SG), Christopher Carriere (C) John Lindsay, Dan Anderson, Jamie Farmer | |
| Subs | Rice | John French (SG) John Marson | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Jose Sanchez (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Waller (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Stemple (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nick Gift (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Carriere (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Lloyd Rizzo (fresh) SG - John French (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodrick Beadles (fresh) PF - Major Arevalo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Motyka (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Rice | Lloyd Rizzo drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John French | 43-52 |
| 15:21 | Canisius | Jose Sanchez misses long on a shot from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 15:20 | Canisius | Keith Waller gets the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 15:05 | Canisius | Michael Stemple is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Rizzo - foul #2 on Lloyd Rizzo, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | Gary Christian (SF) Nick Gift | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Hall (PG), Joaquin Yost (SF), Jarrod Lee (PF), Johnnie Paro (C) Lloyd Rizzo, Rodrick Beadles, Major Arevalo, Ronald Motyka | |
| 14:55 | Canisius | Christopher Carriere comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 43-52 |
| 14:54 | Rice | Robert Hall grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 14:37 | Rice | Christopher Carriere steals the ball from Joaquin Yost | 43-52 |
| 14:17 | Canisius | Christopher Carriere double dribbles | 43-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | Billy Turner (PF) Michael Stemple | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 14:01 | Rice | John French scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Hall | 43-54 |
| 13:51 | Canisius | Keith Waller double dribbles | 43-54 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dan Anderson (SG) Keith Waller | |
| Subs | Rice | Major Arevalo (PF), Ronald Motyka (C) Jarrod Lee, Johnnie Paro | |
| 13:32 | Rice | Ronald Motyka knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Joaquin Yost | 43-56 |
| 13:17 | Canisius | Jose Sanchez knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Billy Turner | 46-56 |
| 13:04 | Rice | Major Arevalo's floater is tipped away by Billy Turner | 46-56 |
| 13:03 | Canisius | Billy Turner pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| 12:57 | Canisius | Christopher Carriere is hacked by Joaquin Yost - foul #3 on Joaquin Yost, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Lindsay (PG), Keith Waller (SG), Michael Stemple (SF), Jamie Farmer (C) Jose Sanchez, Dan Anderson, Gary Christian, Christopher Carriere | |
| Subs | Rice | John Marson (PG), Lloyd Rizzo (SG), Rodrick Beadles (SF) Robert Hall, John French, Joaquin Yost | |
| 12:48 | Canisius | Keith Waller hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 12:34 | Rice | Ronald Motyka drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Major Arevalo | 49-58 |
| 12:20 | Canisius | Michael Stemple comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 12:18 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer hits the follow up shot | 51-58 |
| 12:02 | Rice | Ronald Motyka clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 51-58 |
| 12:01 | Rice | Ronald Motyka grabs the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 11:38 | Rice | Billy Turner steps in front of the Ronald Motyka pass | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - John Lindsay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Waller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Stemple (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jamie Farmer (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Marson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Lloyd Rizzo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodrick Beadles (fresh) PF - Major Arevalo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Motyka (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Canisius | Billy Turner misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ronald Motyka - foul #2 on Ronald Motyka, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jose Sanchez (PG), Dan Anderson (SG), Gary Christian (SF) John Lindsay, Keith Waller, Michael Stemple | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Hall (PG), John French (SG), Jarrod Lee (PF), Johnnie Paro (C) Lloyd Rizzo, Rodrick Beadles, Major Arevalo, Ronald Motyka | |
| 11:21 | Canisius | Billy Turner makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 11:21 | Canisius | Billy Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 11:21 | Rice | Johnnie Paro pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 10:59 | Rice | Robert Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Nick Gift (PF) Billy Turner | |
| Subs | Rice | Joaquin Yost (SF) John Marson | |
| 10:40 | Canisius | Nick Gift buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jamie Farmer and the foul's on Johnnie Paro - foul #2 on Johnnie Paro, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Christopher Carriere (C) Jamie Farmer | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 10:40 | Canisius | Nick Gift misses the free throw | 54-58 |
| 10:40 | Rice | The rebound goes to John French | 54-58 |
| 10:24 | Rice | Robert Hall comes up short on the floater from the left block | 54-58 |
| 10:23 | Rice | Johnnie Paro grabs the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 10:14 | Rice | John French comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 10:12 | Canisius | Christopher Carriere grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 10:05 | Canisius | John French takes the ball from Jose Sanchez | 54-58 |
| 10:00 | Rice | John French misses short on a floater from the right block | 54-58 |
| 09:59 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Nick Gift | 54-58 |
| 09:53 | Canisius | Christopher Carriere connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Christian | 56-58 |
| 09:39 | Rice | Joaquin Yost misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jose Sanchez - foul #3 on Jose Sanchez, team foul #2 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Keith Waller (SG), Michael Stemple (SF), Jamie Farmer (C) Dan Anderson, Gary Christian, Christopher Carriere | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 09:39 | Rice | Joaquin Yost makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 09:39 | Rice | Joaquin Yost makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 09:22 | Canisius | Michael Stemple clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by John French - foul #4 on John French, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rice | John Marson (SG), Lloyd Rizzo (SF) John French, Joaquin Yost | |
| 09:22 | Canisius | Michael Stemple makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 09:22 | Canisius | Michael Stemple makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 09:14 | Rice | Lloyd Rizzo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-60 |
| 09:12 | Rice | Lloyd Rizzo grabs the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 08:59 | Rice | Jarrod Lee makes the floater in the paint | 58-62 |
| 08:43 | Canisius | Jose Sanchez is fouled on the floor by Robert Hall - foul #2 on Robert Hall, team foul #9 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Canisius | Christopher Carriere (PF) Nick Gift | |
| Subs | Rice | Rodrick Beadles (SF), Major Arevalo (PF), Kevin Neihoff (C) Robert Hall, Jarrod Lee, Johnnie Paro | |
| 08:43 | Canisius | Jose Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 08:43 | Canisius | Jose Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 08:43 | Rice | The rebound goes to Lloyd Rizzo | 59-62 |
| 08:24 | Rice | John Marson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Jose Sanchez - foul #4 on Jose Sanchez, team foul #3 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Lindsay (PG), Gary Christian (SF) Jose Sanchez, Christopher Carriere | |
| Subs | Rice | Ronald Motyka (C) Kevin Neihoff | |
| 08:24 | Rice | John Marson makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 08:24 | Rice | John Marson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 08:08 | Canisius | John Marson takes the ball from John Lindsay | 59-64 |
| 08:05 | Rice | Major Arevalo slams it home on a great pass from John Marson | 59-66 |
| 07:40 | Canisius | John Lindsay hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Stemple | 61-66 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - John Lindsay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Waller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Christian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Stemple (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jamie Farmer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Marson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lloyd Rizzo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodrick Beadles (fresh) PF - Major Arevalo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Motyka (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Rice | Lloyd Rizzo clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-66 |
| 07:15 | Canisius | Jamie Farmer pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 07:11 | Canisius | Gary Christian misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-66 |
| 07:10 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Waller | 61-66 |
| 07:03 | Canisius | Ronald Motyka is called for the reach on John Lindsay - foul #3 on Ronald Motyka, team foul #10 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Canisius | Billy Turner (PF), Christopher Carriere (C) Michael Stemple, Jamie Farmer | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Hall (PG), John French (SG), Joaquin Yost (SF), Jarrod Lee (PF), Johnnie Paro (C) John Marson, Lloyd Rizzo, Rodrick Beadles, Major Arevalo, Ronald Motyka | |
| 07:03 | Canisius | John Lindsay makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 07:03 | Canisius | John Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:49 | Rice | Jarrod Lee's pass is intercepted by Keith Waller | 63-66 |
| 06:46 | Canisius | Keith Waller hits the finger roll | 65-66 |
| 06:24 | Rice | Johnnie Paro misses the easy layup | 65-66 |
| 06:22 | Rice | Jarrod Lee tips it in | 65-68 |
| 06:16 | Canisius | Christopher Carriere's fadeaway is rejected by Jarrod Lee | 65-68 |
| 06:14 | Rice | John French grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 05:57 | Rice | Jarrod Lee buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by John French and he's fouled by Billy Turner - foul #3 on Billy Turner, team foul #4 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jose Sanchez (PG), Dan Anderson (SG), Michael Stemple (SF), Nick Gift (C) John Lindsay, Keith Waller, Gary Christian, Christopher Carriere | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 05:57 | Rice | Jarrod Lee makes the free throw | 65-71 |
| 05:39 | Canisius | Dan Anderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-71 |
| 05:38 | Rice | Jarrod Lee pulls down the rebound | 65-71 |
| 05:10 | Rice | Joaquin Yost hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-71 |
| 05:09 | Rice | Johnnie Paro grabs the offensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 04:58 | Rice | John French scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Hall | 65-74 |
| 04:43 | Canisius | Jose Sanchez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-74 |
| 04:42 | Canisius | Billy Turner tips it but misses | 65-74 |
| 04:40 | Rice | Jarrod Lee gets the rebound | 65-74 |
| 04:26 | Rice | Jarrod Lee misses the fadeaway in the paint | 65-74 |
| 04:25 | Canisius | Nick Gift snags the defensive board | 65-74 |
| 04:21 | Canisius | Nick Gift loses the dribble to Jarrod Lee | 65-74 |
| 04:05 | Rice | Johnnie Paro comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-74 |
| 04:04 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Jose Sanchez | 65-74 |
| 04:00 | Canisius | Michael Stemple hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Nick Gift | 68-74 |
| 03:47 | Rice | Jarrod Lee drills a jump hook from close range set up by Robert Hall | 68-76 |
| 03:47 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Canisius | Keith Waller (SG), Gary Christian (SF), Jamie Farmer (C) Dan Anderson, Michael Stemple, Billy Turner | |
| Subs | Rice | Major Arevalo (PF), Ronald Motyka (C) Jarrod Lee, Johnnie Paro | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Canisius | Gary Christian drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jose Sanchez | 70-76 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Jose Sanchez (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Keith Waller (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Christian (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nick Gift (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Farmer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Hall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - John French (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Joaquin Yost (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Major Arevalo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Motyka (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Rice | Robert Hall clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-76 |
| 03:09 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Nick Gift | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:04 | Canisius | Keith Waller misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-76 |
| 03:02 | Rice | The rebound goes to Major Arevalo | 70-76 |
| 03:00 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-76 |
| Subs | Canisius | Billy Turner (PF) Nick Gift | |
| Subs | Rice | Jarrod Lee (PF), Johnnie Paro (C) Major Arevalo, Ronald Motyka | |
| 02:45 | Rice | Johnnie Paro lays it up and in | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:41 | Canisius | Keith Waller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:23 | Rice | Joaquin Yost buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John French | 70-81 |
| 02:07 | Canisius | Gary Christian drills a turnaround from close range | 72-81 |
| 01:50 | Rice | Jamie Farmer steals the ball from Robert Hall | 72-81 |
| 01:34 | Canisius | Jose Sanchez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-81 |
| 01:33 | Rice | Jarrod Lee grabs the board | 72-81 |
| 01:04 | Rice | Johnnie Paro lays it in set up by Jarrod Lee | 72-83 |
| 00:47 | Canisius | Gary Christian is hacked by Joaquin Yost - foul #4 on Joaquin Yost, team foul #11 | 72-83 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Lindsay (PG), Dan Anderson (SG), Nick Gift (PF), Michael Stemple (C) Jose Sanchez, Keith Waller, Billy Turner, Jamie Farmer | |
| Subs | Rice | John Marson (PG), Lloyd Rizzo (SG), Rodrick Beadles (SF), Major Arevalo (PF), Ronald Motyka (C) Robert Hall, John French, Joaquin Yost, Jarrod Lee, Johnnie Paro | |
| 00:47 | Canisius | Gary Christian misses the 1st free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:47 | Canisius | Gary Christian makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Rice | Rodrick Beadles is fouled in the backcourt by John Lindsay - foul #2 on John Lindsay, team foul #5 | 73-83 |
| Subs | Canisius | Christopher Carriere (C) Gary Christian | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Kelly (SG) John Marson | |
| 00:42 | Rice | Ronald Motyka is hacked by Christopher Carriere - foul #1 on Christopher Carriere, team foul #6 | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Rice | Charles Kelly knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Motyka | 73-85 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Canisius | Dan Anderson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael Stemple | 76-85 |
| 00:06 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-85 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jose Sanchez (PG), Keith Waller (SG), Gary Christian (SF), Billy Turner (PF), Jamie Farmer (C) John Lindsay, Dan Anderson, Michael Stemple, Nick Gift, Christopher Carriere | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Hall (PG), John French (SG), Joaquin Yost (SF), Jarrod Lee (PF), Johnnie Paro (C) Lloyd Rizzo, Charles Kelly, Rodrick Beadles, Major Arevalo, Ronald Motyka | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Robert Hall runs out the clock | 76-85 |