| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Isaac Votaw (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Cecil Reeser (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Irvin Osberg (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Malm (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - William Cargill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Peebles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ambrose Groves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Martinek (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Gaylord (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Ambrose Groves inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Niagara | Charles Peebles is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by William Cargill | 31-41 |
| 19:32 | Fairfield | Michael Malm misses the dunk but he's fouled by Charles Gaylord - foul #3 on Charles Gaylord, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Randy Anderson (C) Charles Gaylord | |
| 19:32 | Fairfield | Michael Malm misses the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 19:32 | Fairfield | Michael Malm misses the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 19:32 | Niagara | Charles Peebles grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 19:07 | Niagara | Randy Anderson misses the 3 from the right wing | 31-41 |
| 19:06 | Fairfield | Jerry Brooks grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 19:04 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser is hacked by William Cargill in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Cargill, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg (SG), Troy Scott (SF), John Anderson (PF), Micheal Goodson (C) Jerry Brooks, Cecil Reeser, Irvin Osberg, Michael Malm | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Oberski (PG), Jacob Brown (SF), George Fye (C) William Cargill, Ambrose Groves, Ronald Martinek | |
| 18:44 | Fairfield | Troy Scott is fouled on the floor by Jacob Brown - foul #1 on Jacob Brown, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Larry Valdes (SG) Isaac Votaw | |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh (SF), James Snyder (PF) Charles Peebles, Randy Anderson | |
| 18:22 | Fairfield | John Anderson hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Troy Scott and he's fouled by George Fye - foul #1 on George Fye, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| 18:22 | Fairfield | John Anderson makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 18:00 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski is fouled on the floor by Emmanuel Forberg - foul #1 on Emmanuel Forberg, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jerry Brooks (SG), Craig Breslin (SF), Irvin Osberg (PF), Herbert Hamilton (C) Larry Valdes, Troy Scott, John Anderson, Micheal Goodson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Peebles (SG), Ambrose Groves (SF), Randy Anderson (C) Thomas Oberski, Jacob Brown, George Fye | |
| 17:55 | Niagara | James Snyder hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 34-41 |
| 17:54 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Anderson | 34-41 |
| 17:34 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh buries a jumper from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 17:15 | Fairfield | Irvin Osberg's dunk attempt is rejected by James Snyder | 34-43 |
| 17:14 | Niagara | Randy Anderson pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 17:08 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh buries a shot from just outside the lane | 34-45 |
| 16:51 | Fairfield | Craig Breslin can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 34-45 |
| 16:49 | Fairfield | Herbert Hamilton can't tip it in | 34-45 |
| 16:48 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh pulls down the rebound | 34-45 |
| 16:27 | Niagara | Randy Anderson loses the dribble to Emmanuel Forberg | 34-45 |
| 15:59 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg's pass is intercepted by Ambrose Groves | 34-45 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Emmanuel Forberg (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Brooks (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Craig Breslin (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Irvin Osberg (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert Hamilton (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Daniel Rumbaugh (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Peebles (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ambrose Groves (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Snyder (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Anderson (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Niagara | James Snyder buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Daniel Rumbaugh and the foul's on Irvin Osberg - foul #1 on Irvin Osberg, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw (PG), Larry Valdes (SG), Cecil Reeser (SF), John Anderson (PF), Michael Malm (C) Emmanuel Forberg, Jerry Brooks, Craig Breslin, Irvin Osberg, Herbert Hamilton | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cargill (PG), Jacob Brown (SG), Ronald Martinek (PF), Charles Gaylord (C) Daniel Rumbaugh, Charles Peebles, Ambrose Groves, Randy Anderson | |
| 15:46 | Niagara | James Snyder makes the free throw | 34-48 |
| 15:44 | Fairfield | William Cargill is called for the reach on Isaac Votaw in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Cargill, team foul #5 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Oberski (PG), Ambrose Groves (SF) William Cargill, James Snyder | |
| 15:35 | Fairfield | Ronald Martinek is called for the reach on Isaac Votaw - foul #1 on Ronald Martinek, team foul #6 | 34-48 |
| 15:19 | Fairfield | John Anderson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 15:17 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser tips it back up and in | 36-48 |
| 15:02 | Niagara | Ronald Martinek misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Anderson - foul #3 on John Anderson, team foul #3 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Peebles (SG) Ambrose Groves | |
| 15:02 | Niagara | Ronald Martinek makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 15:02 | Niagara | Ronald Martinek makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 14:51 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser loses the dribble to Thomas Oberski | 36-50 |
| 14:35 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Peebles | 36-53 |
| 14:09 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Valdes and the foul's on Thomas Oberski - foul #2 on Thomas Oberski, team foul #7 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jerry Brooks (SG), Troy Scott (SF), Irvin Osberg (PF), Micheal Goodson (C) Larry Valdes, Cecil Reeser, John Anderson, Michael Malm | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ambrose Groves (SF), George Fye (PF) Charles Peebles, Ronald Martinek | |
| 14:09 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw makes the free throw | 39-53 |
| 13:52 | Niagara | Jacob Brown makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Ambrose Groves | 39-55 |
| 13:26 | Fairfield | Jerry Brooks can't connect on a shot near the basket | 39-55 |
| 13:25 | Niagara | George Fye snags the defensive board | 39-55 |
| 13:22 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski is fouled in the backcourt by Isaac Votaw - foul #3 on Isaac Votaw, team foul #4 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Peebles (SG), Ronald Martinek (PF) Jacob Brown, Charles Gaylord | |
| 13:12 | Niagara | Charles Peebles buries a floater from the left wing set up by Ronald Martinek | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 12:54 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw is fouled on the floor by George Fye - foul #2 on George Fye, team foul #8 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg (SG), Cecil Reeser (SF), John Anderson (PF), Michael Malm (C) Jerry Brooks, Troy Scott, Irvin Osberg, Micheal Goodson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Gaylord (C) George Fye | |
| 12:54 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw misses the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 12:54 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord snags the defensive board | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 12:30 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-57 |
| 12:29 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord hits the follow up shot | 39-59 |
| 12:25 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg is hacked by Charles Peebles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Peebles, team foul #9 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jacob Brown (SF) Ambrose Groves | |
| 12:25 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg makes the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 12:25 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg makes the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| 11:59 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski is open and buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jacob Brown | 41-61 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Isaac Votaw (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Emmanuel Forberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Reeser (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Malm (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Thomas Oberski (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Charles Peebles (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jacob Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Ronald Martinek (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Gaylord (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:48 | Fairfield | John Anderson can't finish the layup | 41-61 |
| 11:47 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Jacob Brown | 41-61 |
| 11:45 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-61 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Larry Valdes (PG), Jerry Brooks (SG), Micheal Goodson (C) Isaac Votaw, Emmanuel Forberg, Michael Malm | |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh (SF), George Fye (PF) Charles Peebles, Ronald Martinek | |
| 11:34 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser blows the wide open layup | 41-61 |
| 11:33 | Fairfield | Larry Valdes snags the offensive board | 41-61 |
| 11:23 | Fairfield | Micheal Goodson hits the finger roll set up by Larry Valdes | 43-61 |
| 11:04 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord is fouled on the floor by Micheal Goodson - foul #2 on Micheal Goodson, team foul #5 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Craig Breslin (SG), Troy Scott (SF), Irvin Osberg (PF) Jerry Brooks, Cecil Reeser, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Peebles (SG), Ambrose Groves (SF), Ronald Martinek (PF), Randy Anderson (C) Thomas Oberski, Jacob Brown, George Fye, Charles Gaylord | |
| 10:40 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 43-61 |
| 10:39 | Niagara | Ronald Martinek can't tip it in | 43-61 |
| 10:38 | Fairfield | Irvin Osberg snags the defensive board | 43-61 |
| 10:27 | Fairfield | Larry Valdes misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Randy Anderson - foul #1 on Randy Anderson, team foul #10 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg (SG), Michael Malm (C) Craig Breslin, Micheal Goodson | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Snyder (SF) Ambrose Groves | |
| 10:27 | Fairfield | Larry Valdes makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 10:27 | Fairfield | Larry Valdes misses the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 10:27 | Niagara | Ronald Martinek grabs the defensive rebound | 44-61 |
| 09:58 | Niagara | Ronald Martinek makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Rumbaugh | 44-64 |
| 09:35 | Fairfield | Larry Valdes is hacked by Randy Anderson - foul #2 on Randy Anderson, team foul #11 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw (PG), Cecil Reeser (SF), John Anderson (PF), Herbert Hamilton (C) Emmanuel Forberg, Troy Scott, Irvin Osberg, Michael Malm | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Oberski (PG), Jacob Brown (SG), Ambrose Groves (SF), George Fye (PF), Charles Gaylord (C) Daniel Rumbaugh, Charles Peebles, James Snyder, Ronald Martinek, Randy Anderson | |
| 09:35 | Fairfield | Larry Valdes makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 09:35 | Fairfield | Larry Valdes makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 09:08 | Niagara | Jacob Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Valdes - foul #1 on Larry Valdes, team foul #6 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jerry Brooks (SG), Craig Breslin (SF) Larry Valdes, Cecil Reeser | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 09:08 | Niagara | Jacob Brown misses the 1st free throw | 46-64 |
| 09:08 | Niagara | Jacob Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| 08:55 | Fairfield | Jerry Brooks misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-65 |
| 08:53 | Fairfield | John Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 46-65 |
| 08:48 | Fairfield | Jerry Brooks is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Herbert Hamilton | 48-65 |
| 08:27 | Niagara | Jacob Brown is fouled on the floor by John Anderson - foul #4 on John Anderson, team foul #7 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg (PG), Cecil Reeser (SF), Irvin Osberg (PF), Micheal Goodson (C) Isaac Votaw, Craig Breslin, John Anderson, Herbert Hamilton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Peebles (SG) Thomas Oberski | |
| 08:27 | Niagara | Jacob Brown misses the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 08:27 | Fairfield | Micheal Goodson pulls down the rebound | 48-65 |
| 08:12 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Irvin Osberg | 50-65 |
| 08:10 | Niagara | Jacob Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh (PG), James Snyder (SF), Randy Anderson (PF) Jacob Brown, Ambrose Groves, Charles Gaylord | |
| 07:50 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg can't connect on a floater from the right side | 50-65 |
| 07:49 | Fairfield | Micheal Goodson grabs the offensive board | 50-65 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Emmanuel Forberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Brooks (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Cecil Reeser (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irvin Osberg (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Micheal Goodson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Daniel Rumbaugh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Peebles (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Snyder (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randy Anderson (tiring) 5 reb. C - George Fye (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Fairfield | Irvin Osberg drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Emmanuel Forberg and the foul's on Randy Anderson - foul #3 on Randy Anderson, team foul #12 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw (PG), Troy Scott (SF), Michael Malm (C) Jerry Brooks, Cecil Reeser, Micheal Goodson | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cargill (PG), Ronald Martinek (PF) Daniel Rumbaugh, George Fye | |
| 07:36 | Fairfield | Irvin Osberg makes the free throw | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:24 | Niagara | James Snyder is called for traveling | 53-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Anderson (PF) Irvin Osberg | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jacob Brown (SG), Charles Gaylord (C) Charles Peebles, Randy Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:08 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Emmanuel Forberg | 56-65 |
| 06:52 | Niagara | James Snyder clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 06:51 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg grabs the board | 56-65 |
| 06:36 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-65 |
| 06:34 | Fairfield | John Anderson misses the tip | 56-65 |
| 06:33 | Niagara | Jacob Brown grabs the board | 56-65 |
| 06:33 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Larry Valdes (PG), Craig Breslin (SG), Herbert Hamilton (C) Isaac Votaw, Emmanuel Forberg, Michael Malm | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Peebles (SG), Ambrose Groves (SF), George Fye (PF), Randy Anderson (C) Jacob Brown, James Snyder, Ronald Martinek, Charles Gaylord | |
| 06:21 | Niagara | Charles Peebles clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Herbert Hamilton - foul #2 on Herbert Hamilton, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| 06:21 | Niagara | Charles Peebles makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 06:21 | Niagara | Charles Peebles misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 06:21 | Niagara | Charles Peebles makes the 3rd free throw | 56-67 |
| 06:11 | Fairfield | John Anderson buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Larry Valdes | 58-67 |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Charles Peebles clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by John Anderson - foul #5 on John Anderson, team foul #9 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jerry Brooks (SG), Irvin Osberg (PF) Troy Scott, John Anderson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh (SF) Ambrose Groves | |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Charles Peebles misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Charles Peebles makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 05:41 | Fairfield | Larry Valdes comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 58-68 |
| 05:40 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Randy Anderson | 58-68 |
| 05:29 | Niagara | Randy Anderson makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by William Cargill and he's fouled by Herbert Hamilton - foul #3 on Herbert Hamilton, team foul #10 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw (PG), Emmanuel Forberg (SG), Cecil Reeser (SF), Micheal Goodson (C) Larry Valdes, Jerry Brooks, Craig Breslin, Herbert Hamilton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jacob Brown (SG), Charles Gaylord (C) Charles Peebles, George Fye | |
| 05:29 | Niagara | Randy Anderson makes the free throw | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:25 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-71 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Martinek (PF) Randy Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:07 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Ronald Martinek | 58-73 |
| 05:01 | Fairfield | Irvin Osberg knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 60-73 |
| 04:32 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh is hacked by Isaac Votaw - foul #4 on Isaac Votaw, team foul #11 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jerry Brooks (SG), Troy Scott (SF), Michael Malm (C) Isaac Votaw, Cecil Reeser, Irvin Osberg | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ambrose Groves (SF), James Snyder (PF), George Fye (C) Jacob Brown, Ronald Martinek, Charles Gaylord | |
| 04:32 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh misses the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 04:32 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 04:28 | Fairfield | Troy Scott is hacked by Daniel Rumbaugh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Rumbaugh, team foul #13 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Peebles (SG) Daniel Rumbaugh | |
| 04:28 | Fairfield | Troy Scott makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 04:28 | Fairfield | Troy Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 04:04 | Niagara | William Cargill misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-74 |
| 04:03 | Niagara | James Snyder tips it home | 62-76 |
| 03:59 | Fairfield | Troy Scott travels in the backcourt | 62-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Larry Valdes (PG), Irvin Osberg (PF) Emmanuel Forberg, Micheal Goodson | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Niagara | Charles Peebles makes the wide open driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by George Fye | 62-78 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Larry Valdes (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jerry Brooks (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Troy Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Irvin Osberg (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Malm (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - William Cargill (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Peebles (tired) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ambrose Groves (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Snyder (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - George Fye (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Fairfield | William Cargill is called for the reach on Jerry Brooks in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Cargill, team foul #14 | 62-78 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Craig Breslin (SF) Troy Scott | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Oberski (PG), Randy Anderson (PF), Charles Gaylord (C) William Cargill, James Snyder, George Fye | |
| 03:35 | Fairfield | Jerry Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 63-78 |
| 03:35 | Fairfield | Jerry Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-78 |
| 03:33 | Niagara | Charles Peebles is hacked by Jerry Brooks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Brooks, team foul #12 | 64-78 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw (PG) Jerry Brooks | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 03:33 | Niagara | Charles Peebles misses the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 03:33 | Niagara | Charles Peebles makes the 2nd free throw | 64-79 |
| 03:16 | Fairfield | Michael Malm comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Randy Anderson - foul #4 on Randy Anderson, team foul #15 | 64-79 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg (SG) Larry Valdes | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jacob Brown (SG) Charles Peebles | |
| 03:16 | Fairfield | Michael Malm makes the 1st free throw | 65-79 |
| 03:16 | Fairfield | Michael Malm misses the 2nd free throw | 65-79 |
| 03:16 | Niagara | Randy Anderson pulls down the rebound | 65-79 |
| 02:55 | Niagara | Ambrose Groves is open but misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Craig Breslin - foul #1 on Craig Breslin, team foul #13 | 65-79 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser (SF), Herbert Hamilton (PF), Micheal Goodson (C) Craig Breslin, Irvin Osberg, Michael Malm | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Martinek (PF) Randy Anderson | |
| 02:55 | Niagara | Ambrose Groves makes the 1st free throw | 65-80 |
| 02:55 | Niagara | Ambrose Groves misses the 2nd free throw | 65-80 |
| 02:55 | Fairfield | Micheal Goodson snags the defensive board | 65-80 |
| 02:51 | Fairfield | Ambrose Groves is called for the reach on Emmanuel Forberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ambrose Groves, team foul #16 | 65-80 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Larry Valdes (SG), Troy Scott (SF) Isaac Votaw, Cecil Reeser | |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh (SF), Randy Anderson (PF), George Fye (C) Ambrose Groves, Ronald Martinek, Charles Gaylord | |
| 02:51 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg makes the 1st free throw | 66-80 |
| 02:51 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg makes the 2nd free throw | 67-80 |
| 02:30 | Niagara | George Fye misses the lay-in but the foul's on Micheal Goodson - foul #3 on Micheal Goodson, team foul #14 | 67-80 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw (PG), Jerry Brooks (SG), Cecil Reeser (SF) Emmanuel Forberg, Larry Valdes, Troy Scott | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Martinek (PF) Randy Anderson | |
| 02:30 | Niagara | George Fye makes the 1st free throw | 67-81 |
| 02:30 | Niagara | George Fye makes the 2nd free throw | 67-82 |
| 02:17 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Cecil Reeser | 70-82 |
| 01:56 | Niagara | Jacob Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-82 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg (PG), Larry Valdes (SG), Troy Scott (SF) Isaac Votaw, Jerry Brooks, Cecil Reeser | |
| Subs | Niagara | Randy Anderson (PF) Ronald Martinek | |
| 01:42 | Fairfield | Randy Anderson is called for the reach on Micheal Goodson - foul #5 on Randy Anderson, team foul #17 | 70-82 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Snyder (PF) Randy Anderson | |
| 01:42 | Fairfield | Micheal Goodson misses the 1st free throw | 70-82 |
| 01:42 | Fairfield | Micheal Goodson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 01:42 | Niagara | George Fye gets the rebound | 70-82 |
| 01:39 | Niagara | Larry Valdes steps in front of the Thomas Oberski pass in the backcourt | 70-82 |
| 01:31 | Fairfield | Micheal Goodson is fouled on the floor by George Fye - foul #3 on George Fye, team foul #18 | 70-82 |
| 01:31 | Fairfield | Micheal Goodson makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 01:31 | Fairfield | Micheal Goodson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 01:05 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-82 |
| 01:03 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg gets the rebound | 72-82 |
| 01:00 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Oberski - foul #3 on Thomas Oberski, team foul #19 | 72-82 |
| 01:00 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg misses the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 01:00 | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg makes the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski is hacked by Emmanuel Forberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Emmanuel Forberg, team foul #15 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw (PG), Jerry Brooks (SG), Cecil Reeser (SF), Irvin Osberg (PF), Michael Malm (C) Emmanuel Forberg, Larry Valdes, Troy Scott, Micheal Goodson, Herbert Hamilton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Peebles (SG), Ambrose Groves (SF), Ronald Martinek (PF), Charles Gaylord (C) Jacob Brown, Daniel Rumbaugh, James Snyder, George Fye | |
| 00:58 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski misses the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:58 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael Malm | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Niagara | Charles Peebles is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Brooks - foul #3 on Jerry Brooks, team foul #16 | 76-83 |
| 00:50 | Niagara | Charles Peebles makes the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:50 | Niagara | Charles Peebles misses the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:50 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Michael Malm | 76-84 |
| 00:48 | Fairfield | Thomas Oberski is called for the reach on Isaac Votaw in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Oberski, team foul #20 | 76-84 |
| 00:48 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw makes the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:48 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Jerry Brooks is called for the reach on Charles Gaylord in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Brooks, team foul #17 | 78-84 |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord makes the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord misses the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:46 | Fairfield | Michael Malm grabs the defensive rebound | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser can't connect on a floater from the right side | 78-85 |
| 00:40 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser grabs the offensive board | 78-85 |
| 00:36 | Fairfield | Irvin Osberg loses the dribble to Charles Gaylord | 78-85 |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Jerry Brooks is called for the reach on Charles Gaylord in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerry Brooks, team foul #18 | 78-85 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Emmanuel Forberg (SG) Jerry Brooks | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord makes the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord makes the 2nd free throw | 78-87 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-87 |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw gets the offensive rebound | 78-87 |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | Isaac Votaw hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-87 |
| 00:25 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord snags the defensive board | 78-87 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Isaac Votaw is called for the reach on Charles Gaylord in the backcourt - foul #5 on Isaac Votaw, team foul #19 | 78-87 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Larry Valdes (SG) Isaac Votaw | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord makes the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord makes the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| 00:17 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Emmanuel Forberg | 80-89 |
| 00:17 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-89 |
| 00:15 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Valdes - foul #2 on Larry Valdes, team foul #20 | 80-89 |
| 00:15 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord makes the 1st free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:15 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord makes the 2nd free throw | 80-91 |
| 00:09 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on Ronald Martinek - foul #2 on Ronald Martinek, team foul #21 | 80-91 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Micheal Goodson (PF), Herbert Hamilton (C) Irvin Osberg, Michael Malm | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jacob Brown (SG), Daniel Rumbaugh (SF), James Snyder (PF), George Fye (C) Charles Peebles, Ambrose Groves, Ronald Martinek, Charles Gaylord | |
| 00:09 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser makes the 1st free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:09 | Fairfield | Cecil Reeser misses the 2nd free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:09 | Niagara | George Fye snags the defensive board | 81-91 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski runs out the clock | 81-91 |