| Lineup | Marist | PG - Bryan Werner (fresh) SG - Theodore Savage (fresh) SF - James Hopkins (fresh) PF - Jimmy Schmid (fresh) C - Rick Kaufman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Whiddon (fresh) SG - Jeffery Heitman (fresh) SF - David Backes (fresh) PF - Darrel Swearengin (fresh) C - Carlos Dinkel (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 | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Marist | Rick Kaufman clanks a turnaround from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Fairfield | David Backes grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Fairfield | Joseph Whiddon buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Darrel Swearengin | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Marist | Jeffery Heitman blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by James Hopkins | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Fairfield | Carlos Dinkel gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Fairfield | David Backes is called for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid is called for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:22 | Fairfield | Jeffery Heitman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:21 | Marist | Theodore Savage grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:58 | Marist | Rick Kaufman comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Darrel Swearengin - foul #1 on Darrel Swearengin, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (PG), Herman Neal (SG), Leonard Binford (SF), Lloyd Richards (PF) Bryan Werner, Theodore Savage, James Hopkins, Jimmy Schmid | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Vule Lipski (PF) Darrel Swearengin | |
| 17:58 | Marist | Rick Kaufman misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:58 | Marist | Rick Kaufman makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:45 | Fairfield | Joseph Whiddon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 1-2 |
| 17:44 | Marist | The rebound goes to Leonard Binford | 1-2 |
| 17:41 | Marist | Joseph Whiddon is called for the reach on Edward Follis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Whiddon, team foul #2 | 1-2 |
| Subs | Marist | James Douglas (C) Rick Kaufman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charlie Crittendon (SF) David Backes | |
| 17:36 | Marist | Herman Neal comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 1-2 |
| 17:34 | Marist | Leonard Binford hits the follow up shot | 3-2 |
| 17:20 | Fairfield | Jeffery Heitman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 3-2 |
| 17:18 | Marist | Herman Neal pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:16 | Marist | Herman Neal throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Brown (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Perry Rieder (C) Joseph Whiddon, Jeffery Heitman, Carlos Dinkel | |
| 17:02 | Fairfield | Charlie Crittendon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 3-2 |
| 17:00 | Marist | Edward Follis snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 16:39 | Marist | Edward Follis makes the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 5-2 |
| 16:25 | Fairfield | Charlie Crittendon can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 16:24 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark tips it back up and in | 5-4 |
| 16:02 | Marist | Leonard Binford clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 16:00 | Fairfield | Vule Lipski snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Edward Follis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Herman Neal (fairly fresh) SF - Leonard Binford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Richards (fairly fresh) C - James Douglas (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) SG - Thomas Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charlie Crittendon (fairly fresh) PF - Vule Lipski (fairly fresh) C - Perry Rieder (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Fairfield | Robert Brown drills a 3 from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 15:34 | Marist | Lloyd Richards drills a shot from the right side | 7-7 |
| 15:20 | Fairfield | Thomas Clark's floater is tipped away by James Douglas | 7-7 |
| 15:18 | Marist | Herman Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:13 | Marist | Edward Follis is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 14:49 | Fairfield | Robert Brown's fadeaway is rejected by James Douglas | 10-7 |
| 14:47 | Fairfield | Perry Rieder tips it home | 10-9 |
| 14:43 | Marist | Leonard Binford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| 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 | Fairfield | Joseph Whiddon (PG), Jeffery Heitman (SG), David Backes (SF), Darrel Swearengin (PF), Carlos Dinkel (C) Robert Brown, Thomas Clark, Charlie Crittendon, Vule Lipski, Perry Rieder | |
| 14:35 | Fairfield | James Hopkins is called for the reach on David Backes - foul #1 on James Hopkins, team foul #1 | 10-9 |
| 14:19 | Fairfield | Jeffery Heitman buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 13:53 | Marist | Joseph Whiddon picks off the pass by Bryan Werner | 10-12 |
| 13:35 | Fairfield | The short jumper by Darrel Swearengin is denied by Rick Kaufman | 10-12 |
| 13:34 | Marist | James Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 13:10 | Marist | Theodore Savage misses the easy layup | 10-12 |
| 13:09 | Marist | Theodore Savage tips it home | 12-12 |
| 12:52 | Fairfield | David Backes misses the easy layup | 12-12 |
| 12:51 | Marist | Rick Kaufman gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:49 | Marist | James Hopkins is hacked by David Backes in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Backes, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Marist | Kenneth Hartman (SG) Theodore Savage | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Roy Arnold (PG), Perry Rieder (SF), Elmer Thomas (PF) Joseph Whiddon, David Backes, Darrel Swearengin | |
| 12:35 | Marist | James Hopkins drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Bryan Werner | 14-12 |
| 12:15 | Fairfield | Carlos Dinkel knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jeffery Heitman | 14-14 |
| 12:11 | Marist | Bryan Werner banks in the layup on a great pass from James Hopkins | 16-14 |
| 11:45 | Fairfield | Jimmy Schmid is called for the reach on Jeffery Heitman - foul #1 on Jimmy Schmid, team foul #2 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Marist | James Douglas (PG), Herman Neal (SG), Leonard Binford (C) Bryan Werner, Kenneth Hartman, Rick Kaufman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Whiddon (PG), Robert Brown (SG), Charlie Crittendon (SF), Darrel Swearengin (PF) Roy Arnold, Jeffery Heitman, Elmer Thomas, Carlos Dinkel | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - James Douglas (fresh) 2 blk. SG - Herman Neal (fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Hopkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Schmid (fairly fresh) C - Leonard Binford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Whiddon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charlie Crittendon (fresh) PF - Darrel Swearengin (fresh) C - Perry Rieder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Fairfield | Joseph Whiddon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-14 |
| 11:36 | Fairfield | Charlie Crittendon tips it in | 16-16 |
| 11:30 | Marist | Charlie Crittendon picks off the pass by James Hopkins in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| 11:18 | Fairfield | Perry Rieder misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 16-16 |
| 11:17 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid grabs the defensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 11:00 | Marist | Herman Neal buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jimmy Schmid | 18-16 |
| 10:31 | Fairfield | Joseph Whiddon hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 10:06 | Marist | Herman Neal is called for traveling | 18-19 |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (PG), Theodore Savage (SG), Lloyd Richards (PF), Rick Kaufman (C) James Douglas, Herman Neal, Jimmy Schmid, Leonard Binford | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Roy Arnold (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), David Backes (SF), Vule Lipski (PF), Elmer Thomas (C) Joseph Whiddon, Robert Brown, Charlie Crittendon, Darrel Swearengin, Perry Rieder | |
| 09:47 | Fairfield | James Hopkins is called for the reach on David Backes - foul #2 on James Hopkins, team foul #3 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Marist | Leonard Binford (PF) James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlos Dinkel (C) Elmer Thomas | |
| 09:28 | Fairfield | Vule Lipski drills a fadeaway from the left block | 18-21 |
| 09:11 | Marist | Theodore Savage is hacked by Carlos Dinkel - foul #1 on Carlos Dinkel, team foul #4 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Marist | Bryan Werner (PG), Jimmy Schmid (PF) Edward Follis, Leonard Binford | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jeffery Heitman (SG) Thomas Clark | |
| 08:58 | Marist | Theodore Savage hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-21 |
| 08:56 | Marist | Lloyd Richards tips it in | 20-21 |
| 08:42 | Fairfield | Jeffery Heitman lays it up and in | 20-23 |
| 08:17 | Marist | Theodore Savage is wide open but clanks a floater from the right block | 20-23 |
| 08:16 | Fairfield | Vule Lipski gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| 07:57 | Fairfield | Vule Lipski can't throw it down but he's hacked by Jimmy Schmid - foul #2 on Jimmy Schmid, team foul #4 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (PG), Kenneth Hartman (SG), Herman Neal (SF), James Douglas (PF) Bryan Werner, Theodore Savage, Lloyd Richards, Jimmy Schmid | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Whiddon (PG), Charlie Crittendon (SF), Perry Rieder (C) Roy Arnold, David Backes, Carlos Dinkel | |
| 07:57 | Fairfield | Vule Lipski makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 07:57 | Fairfield | Vule Lipski makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 07:43 | Marist | Rick Kaufman is fouled on the floor by Perry Rieder - foul #1 on Perry Rieder, team foul #5 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Marist | Leonard Binford (C) Rick Kaufman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas (C) Vule Lipski | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Edward Follis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Hartman (fresh) SF - Herman Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Douglas (fresh) 2 blk. C - Leonard Binford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Whiddon (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jeffery Heitman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Crittendon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Perry Rieder (fresh) 2 pts. C - Elmer Thomas (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Marist | Leonard Binford's layup is rejected by Elmer Thomas | 20-25 |
| 07:27 | Marist | James Douglas snags the offensive board | 20-25 |
| 07:14 | Marist | Leonard Binford scores on a driving attempt from close range | 22-25 |
| 07:10 | Fairfield | Joseph Whiddon is hacked by Edward Follis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Follis, team foul #5 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Thomas Clark (SG) Jeffery Heitman | |
| 07:00 | Fairfield | Perry Rieder knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Joseph Whiddon | 22-27 |
| 06:33 | Marist | Leonard Binford hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Elmer Thomas - foul #1 on Elmer Thomas, team foul #6 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Marist | Bryan Werner (PG) Kenneth Hartman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlos Dinkel (C) Elmer Thomas | |
| 06:33 | Marist | Leonard Binford makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 06:33 | Marist | Leonard Binford makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 06:21 | Fairfield | Perry Rieder hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Herman Neal - foul #1 on Herman Neal, team foul #6 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Marist | Theodore Savage (SG), Rick Kaufman (C) Edward Follis, Leonard Binford | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Darrel Swearengin (PF) Thomas Clark | |
| 06:21 | Fairfield | Perry Rieder makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 06:21 | Fairfield | Perry Rieder makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 05:59 | Marist | Theodore Savage clanks a floater from the right side | 24-29 |
| 05:58 | Fairfield | Carlos Dinkel grabs the board | 24-29 |
| 05:50 | Fairfield | Darrel Swearengin knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Whiddon | 24-31 |
| 05:33 | Marist | Herman Neal hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 24-31 |
| 05:32 | Marist | Rick Kaufman tips it in | 26-31 |
| 05:10 | Fairfield | The short jumper by Carlos Dinkel is denied by Rick Kaufman | 26-31 |
| 05:08 | Marist | Rick Kaufman grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 04:53 | Marist | Herman Neal misses long on an open fadeaway in the paint | 26-31 |
| 04:51 | Fairfield | Carlos Dinkel snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 04:35 | Fairfield | Charlie Crittendon misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 04:34 | Marist | James Douglas grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 04:28 | Marist | Theodore Savage is whistled for a carry | 26-31 |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (PG), Kenneth Hartman (SG), Leonard Binford (SF), Lloyd Richards (PF) Bryan Werner, Theodore Savage, Herman Neal, James Douglas | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Brown (PG), Jeffery Heitman (SG), David Backes (SF), Vule Lipski (PF), Elmer Thomas (C) Joseph Whiddon, Charlie Crittendon, Perry Rieder, Darrel Swearengin, Carlos Dinkel | |
| 04:13 | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas clanks a floater from the left block | 26-31 |
| 04:12 | Fairfield | David Backes hits the follow up shot | 26-33 |
| 03:55 | Marist | Kenneth Hartman misses the jumper from the free throw line | 26-33 |
| 03:54 | Marist | Rick Kaufman grabs the offensive board | 26-33 |
| 03:32 | Marist | Lloyd Richards comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-33 |
| 03:30 | Fairfield | David Backes snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Edward Follis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Hartman (fresh) SF - Leonard Binford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Richards (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rick Kaufman (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffery Heitman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Backes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vule Lipski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Thomas (fresh) | |
| 03:25 | Fairfield | Lloyd Richards steals it from Jeffery Heitman | 26-33 |
| 03:23 | Marist | Leonard Binford is called for traveling in the backcourt | 26-33 |
| Subs | Marist | James Hopkins (SF), Jimmy Schmid (PF) Lloyd Richards, Rick Kaufman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlos Dinkel (C) Elmer Thomas | |
| 03:09 | Fairfield | Robert Brown is fouled on the floor by Edward Follis - foul #2 on Edward Follis, team foul #7 | 26-33 |
| 03:09 | Fairfield | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 03:09 | Fairfield | Robert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 02:40 | Marist | Kenneth Hartman buries a runner near the basket set up by Edward Follis | 28-35 |
| 02:34 | Fairfield | The pull-up jumper by Jeffery Heitman is blocked by Jimmy Schmid | 28-35 |
| 02:32 | Fairfield | Vule Lipski grabs the offensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 02:20 | Fairfield | Edward Follis picks off the pass by Carlos Dinkel | 28-35 |
| 02:17 | Marist | Kenneth Hartman blows the layup | 28-35 |
| 02:16 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid grabs the offensive board | 28-35 |
| 01:58 | Marist | James Hopkins comes up short on the floater near the basket | 28-35 |
| 01:57 | Fairfield | David Backes grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 01:34 | Fairfield | The jump hook by David Backes is blocked by Jimmy Schmid | 28-35 |
| 01:33 | Marist | James Hopkins snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 01:31 | Marist | Robert Brown is called for the reach on James Hopkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #7 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Marist | Bryan Werner (PG), Theodore Savage (SG), Lloyd Richards (PF), James Douglas (C) Edward Follis, Kenneth Hartman, Jimmy Schmid, Leonard Binford | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Whiddon (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Charlie Crittendon (SF), Darrel Swearengin (PF), Perry Rieder (C) Robert Brown, Jeffery Heitman, David Backes, Vule Lipski, Carlos Dinkel | |
| 01:31 | Marist | James Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 01:31 | Marist | James Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 01:06 | Fairfield | Joseph Whiddon can't finish the layup | 30-35 |
| 01:04 | Marist | Lloyd Richards gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 01:02 | Marist | Charlie Crittendon steals it from James Hopkins in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| 00:51 | Fairfield | James Hopkins is called for the reach on Charlie Crittendon - foul #3 on James Hopkins, team foul #8 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Marist | Herman Neal (SF) James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 00:51 | Fairfield | Charlie Crittendon makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 00:51 | Fairfield | Charlie Crittendon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 00:25 | Marist | Theodore Savage makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from James Douglas | 32-37 |
| 00:01 | Fairfield | Charlie Crittendon misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 32-37 |
| 00:00 | Marist | Lloyd Richards snags the defensive board | 32-37 |