| Lineup | Niagara | PG - John Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Lyons (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Austin Rausch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Homer Teske (fresh) 5 pts. C - Oliver Watts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Carl Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tracy Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Poole (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sean Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Sauter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | Richard Poole inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 19:42 | Fresno State | Richard Poole snags the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 19:26 | Fresno State | Sean Jones misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Homer Teske - foul #1 on Homer Teske, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 19:26 | Fresno State | Sean Jones makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 19:26 | Fresno State | Sean Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 19:26 | Niagara | Homer Teske snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 19:04 | Niagara | Jack Lyons knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Dunn | 38-41 |
| 18:46 | Fresno State | Richard Poole hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Carl Hicks | 38-43 |
| 18:28 | Niagara | Sean Jones takes the ball from John Dunn | 38-43 |
| 18:23 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Poole | 38-46 |
| 18:02 | Niagara | Homer Teske's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Niagara | Sylvester Ash (PG), Jerry Tew (SG), Carl Thompson (SF), Columbus Pickett (PF), Joshua Willette (C) John Dunn, Jack Lyons, Austin Rausch, Homer Teske, Oliver Watts | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Evan Gault (PG), Keith Petitt (SG), Lewis Thomas (SF), John Stafford (PF), Jon Tourville (C) Carl Hicks, Tracy Reid, Richard Poole, Sean Jones, Dale Sauter | |
| 18:00 | Fresno State | Evan Gault travels in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 17:49 | Niagara | Sylvester Ash can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 17:47 | Niagara | Jerry Tew grabs the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 17:28 | Niagara | Carl Thompson clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 38-46 |
| 17:26 | Niagara | Joshua Willette tips it in | 40-46 |
| 17:22 | Fresno State | Evan Gault connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Lewis Thomas | 40-49 |
| 17:08 | Niagara | Carl Thompson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 17:06 | Niagara | Sylvester Ash snags the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 16:56 | Niagara | Columbus Pickett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Dunn (PG), Jack Lyons (SG) Sylvester Ash, Columbus Pickett | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Carl Hicks (PG), Sean Jones (PF) Lewis Thomas, Jon Tourville | |
| 16:46 | Fresno State | John Stafford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Tracy Reid (SG) Evan Gault | |
| 16:27 | Niagara | John Dunn misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-49 |
| 16:26 | Fresno State | Sean Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 16:23 | Fresno State | Keith Petitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Austin Rausch (SF), Columbus Pickett (PF), Irving Kelly (C) Carl Thompson, Jerry Tew, Joshua Willette | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Richard Poole (SF), Jon Tourville (C) Keith Petitt, John Stafford | |
| 16:07 | Niagara | John Dunn connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Columbus Pickett | 42-49 |
| 15:51 | Fresno State | Sean Jones misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Columbus Pickett - foul #1 on Columbus Pickett, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Sylvester Ash (PG), Homer Teske (PF) John Dunn, Jack Lyons | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Evan Gault (SG), Lewis Thomas (SF) Tracy Reid, Richard Poole | |
| 15:51 | Fresno State | Sean Jones makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 15:51 | Fresno State | Sean Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Sylvester Ash (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Columbus Pickett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Austin Rausch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Homer Teske (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Irving Kelly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Carl Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Evan Gault (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Lewis Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jon Tourville (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Niagara | Sylvester Ash can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Carl Hicks - foul #2 on Carl Hicks, team foul #1 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jack Lyons (SG), Oliver Watts (C) Columbus Pickett, Irving Kelly | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Dale Sauter (C) Sean Jones | |
| 15:33 | Niagara | Sylvester Ash makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 15:33 | Niagara | Sylvester Ash makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 15:16 | Fresno State | Evan Gault misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 15:15 | Niagara | Homer Teske pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 14:57 | Niagara | Austin Rausch knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-51 |
| 14:54 | Fresno State | Jack Lyons is called for the reach on Carl Hicks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Lyons, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Dunn (PG), Carl Thompson (SF), Jerry Tew (PF) Jack Lyons, Austin Rausch, Homer Teske | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Tracy Reid (SG), Keith Petitt (SF), John Stafford (PF) Carl Hicks, Lewis Thomas, Jon Tourville | |
| 14:45 | Fresno State | Keith Petitt is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-51 |
| 14:43 | Niagara | Oliver Watts gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 14:25 | Niagara | Jerry Tew can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Stafford - foul #1 on John Stafford, team foul #2 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Columbus Pickett (PF), Joshua Willette (C) Sylvester Ash, Oliver Watts | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Richard Poole (SF), Sean Jones (PF) Evan Gault, Dale Sauter | |
| 14:25 | Niagara | Jerry Tew makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 14:25 | Niagara | Jerry Tew makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 14:00 | Fresno State | Richard Poole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jack Lyons (SG), Austin Rausch (SF) Jerry Tew, Carl Thompson | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 13:40 | Niagara | Austin Rausch hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from John Dunn | 50-51 |
| 13:27 | Fresno State | Keith Petitt is hacked by John Dunn - foul #1 on John Dunn, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Homer Teske (PF) Columbus Pickett | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Carl Hicks (PG), Evan Gault (SG), Lewis Thomas (SF), Jon Tourville (C) Keith Petitt, Tracy Reid, Richard Poole, John Stafford | |
| 13:15 | Fresno State | Evan Gault scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Carl Hicks | 50-54 |
| 13:04 | Niagara | John Dunn scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-54 |
| 12:59 | Fresno State | Evan Gault is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Jack Lyons - foul #3 on Jack Lyons, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Sylvester Ash (PG), Carl Thompson (SF), Irving Kelly (C) John Dunn, Austin Rausch, Joshua Willette | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 12:59 | Fresno State | Evan Gault makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 12:36 | Niagara | Carl Thompson hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-57 |
| 12:20 | Fresno State | Jon Tourville makes the wide open runner from close range | 55-59 |
| 11:58 | Niagara | Sylvester Ash misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 11:56 | Niagara | Homer Teske grabs the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 11:41 | Niagara | Homer Teske clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 11:39 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Sylvester Ash (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Lyons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Thompson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Homer Teske (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Irving Kelly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Carl Hicks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Evan Gault (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Lewis Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jon Tourville (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Fresno State | Evan Gault connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Lewis Thomas | 55-61 |
| 11:21 | Niagara | Irving Kelly hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Carl Hicks - foul #3 on Carl Hicks, team foul #3 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Dunn (PG), Jerry Tew (SG), Austin Rausch (SF), Columbus Pickett (PF) Sylvester Ash, Jack Lyons, Carl Thompson, Homer Teske | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Keith Petitt (PG), Tracy Reid (SG), Richard Poole (SF), John Stafford (PF), Dale Sauter (C) Carl Hicks, Evan Gault, Lewis Thomas, Sean Jones, Jon Tourville | |
| 11:21 | Niagara | Irving Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 11:21 | Niagara | Irving Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 10:52 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid is called for traveling | 57-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Oliver Watts (C) Irving Kelly | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 10:28 | Niagara | Austin Rausch misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-61 |
| 10:27 | Fresno State | Dale Sauter grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 10:22 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jerry Tew - foul #1 on Jerry Tew, team foul #6 | 57-61 |
| 10:22 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 10:22 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 09:58 | Niagara | Austin Rausch makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Columbus Pickett | 59-63 |
| 09:34 | Fresno State | Dale Sauter misses the easy layup | 59-63 |
| 09:33 | Niagara | Columbus Pickett gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 09:19 | Niagara | Oliver Watts drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Dunn | 61-63 |
| 09:02 | Fresno State | Richard Poole travels with the ball | 61-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Sylvester Ash (PG), Jack Lyons (SG), Carl Thompson (SF), Homer Teske (PF), Joshua Willette (C) John Dunn, Jerry Tew, Austin Rausch, Columbus Pickett, Oliver Watts | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Carl Hicks (PG), Evan Gault (SG), Sean Jones (PF), Jon Tourville (C) Keith Petitt, Tracy Reid, John Stafford, Dale Sauter | |
| 08:52 | Niagara | Jack Lyons can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Evan Gault - foul #2 on Evan Gault, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| 08:52 | Niagara | Jack Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 08:52 | Niagara | Jack Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 08:38 | Fresno State | Richard Poole is open but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 63-63 |
| 08:37 | Fresno State | Jon Tourville tips it in | 63-65 |
| 08:28 | Niagara | Sylvester Ash hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-65 |
| 08:26 | Niagara | Sylvester Ash pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 08:14 | Niagara | Carl Thompson connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Homer Teske | 65-65 |
| 08:12 | Fresno State | Carl Thompson is called for the reach on Richard Poole in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Thompson, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 08:12 | Fresno State | Richard Poole makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 08:12 | Fresno State | Richard Poole misses the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 08:12 | Niagara | Joshua Willette pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 07:59 | Niagara | Homer Teske clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 07:58 | Niagara | Joshua Willette tips it in | 67-66 |
| 07:56 | Fresno State | Evan Gault is hacked by Sylvester Ash in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sylvester Ash, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lewis Thomas (SF), Dale Sauter (C) Richard Poole, Jon Tourville | |
| 07:56 | Fresno State | Evan Gault makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 07:56 | Fresno State | Evan Gault makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 07:36 | Niagara | Carl Thompson knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jack Lyons | 69-68 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Sylvester Ash (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Lyons (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Thompson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Homer Teske (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Willette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Carl Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Evan Gault (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. SF - Lewis Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Dale Sauter (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Fresno State | Joshua Willette blocks the short jumper by Carl Hicks | 69-68 |
| 07:19 | Niagara | Homer Teske grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 07:13 | Niagara | Homer Teske drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jack Lyons | 72-68 |
| 06:54 | Fresno State | Dale Sauter is open and scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Hicks and the foul's on Joshua Willette - foul #2 on Joshua Willette, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Dunn (PG), Austin Rausch (SF), Columbus Pickett (PF), Oliver Watts (C) Sylvester Ash, Carl Thompson, Homer Teske, Joshua Willette | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Tracy Reid (SG), Keith Petitt (SF), Jon Tourville (PF) Evan Gault, Lewis Thomas, Sean Jones | |
| 06:54 | Fresno State | Dale Sauter makes the free throw | 72-71 |
| 06:43 | Niagara | Jack Lyons drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Dunn | 74-71 |
| 06:25 | Fresno State | Dale Sauter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 74-71 |
| 06:24 | Fresno State | Jon Tourville hits the follow up shot | 74-73 |
| 06:06 | Niagara | Austin Rausch is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Austin Rausch, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerry Tew (PF), Irving Kelly (C) Columbus Pickett, Oliver Watts | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Richard Poole (SF), John Stafford (PF) Keith Petitt, Dale Sauter | |
| 05:48 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-73 |
| 05:46 | Niagara | John Dunn snags the defensive board | 74-73 |
| 05:27 | Niagara | Jack Lyons drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Austin Rausch | 76-73 |
| 05:04 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks is whistled for a carry | 76-73 |
| Subs | Niagara | Sylvester Ash (SG), Columbus Pickett (PF) Jack Lyons, Austin Rausch | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Evan Gault (PG), Keith Petitt (SG), Lewis Thomas (SF), Sean Jones (PF) Carl Hicks, Tracy Reid, Richard Poole, Jon Tourville | |
| 04:55 | Niagara | Columbus Pickett buries a shot from just outside the lane | 78-73 |
| 04:52 | Fresno State | John Dunn picks off the pass by Sean Jones in the backcourt | 78-73 |
| 04:51 | Niagara | Jerry Tew hits the finger roll set up by John Dunn | 80-73 |
| 04:45 | Fresno State | John Stafford misses short on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Irving Kelly - foul #2 on Irving Kelly, team foul #11 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Niagara | Carl Thompson (SF), Oliver Watts (C) Jerry Tew, Irving Kelly | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 04:45 | Fresno State | John Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 04:45 | Fresno State | John Stafford misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 04:45 | Fresno State | Lewis Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 80-74 |
| 04:28 | Fresno State | Lewis Thomas clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Sylvester Ash - foul #4 on Sylvester Ash, team foul #12 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Dale Sauter (C) John Stafford | |
| 04:28 | Fresno State | Lewis Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 04:28 | Fresno State | Lewis Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 04:28 | Fresno State | Dale Sauter grabs the offensive board | 80-74 |
| 04:11 | Fresno State | Evan Gault comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 80-74 |
| 04:10 | Fresno State | Dale Sauter grabs the offensive board | 80-74 |
| 03:57 | Fresno State | Evan Gault clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-74 |
| 03:56 | Niagara | Oliver Watts grabs the board | 80-74 |
| 03:50 | Niagara | John Dunn misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 80-74 |
| 03:48 | Fresno State | Dale Sauter gets the rebound | 80-74 |
| 03:44 | Fresno State | Oliver Watts is called for the reach on Sean Jones - foul #3 on Oliver Watts, team foul #13 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jack Lyons (SG), Austin Rausch (SF), Homer Teske (PF), Joshua Willette (C) Sylvester Ash, Carl Thompson, Columbus Pickett, Oliver Watts | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Carl Hicks (PG), Tracy Reid (SG), Richard Poole (SF), John Stafford (C) Lewis Thomas, Evan Gault, Keith Petitt, Dale Sauter | |
| 03:44 | Fresno State | Sean Jones makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 03:44 | Fresno State | Sean Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 03:35 | Niagara | Jack Lyons hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 80-76 |
| 03:33 | Niagara | Joshua Willette can't tip it in | 80-76 |
| 03:31 | Fresno State | Sean Jones grabs the board | 80-76 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - John Dunn (tiring) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Lyons (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Austin Rausch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Homer Teske (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Willette (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Carl Hicks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tracy Reid (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Poole (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sean Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Stafford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:26 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 80-76 |
| 03:25 | Niagara | Jack Lyons gets the rebound | 80-76 |
| 03:09 | Niagara | Austin Rausch misses long on a floater near the basket | 80-76 |
| 03:08 | Fresno State | John Stafford snags the defensive board | 80-76 |
| 03:04 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks is hacked by Homer Teske in the backcourt - foul #2 on Homer Teske, team foul #14 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerry Tew (SF) Austin Rausch | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jon Tourville (C) John Stafford | |
| 03:04 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 03:04 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 03:04 | Niagara | Joshua Willette snags the defensive board | 80-77 |
| 02:51 | Niagara | Homer Teske jams it set up by Jack Lyons | 82-77 |
| 02:34 | Fresno State | Jon Tourville hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Tracy Reid | 82-79 |
| 02:15 | Niagara | Joshua Willette clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 82-79 |
| 02:13 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Tracy Reid | 82-79 |
| 02:05 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 82-79 |
| 02:04 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks snags the offensive board | 82-79 |
| 01:53 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Hicks | 82-82 |
| 01:38 | Niagara | Jerry Tew scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Homer Teske | 85-82 |
| 01:33 | Fresno State | Jerry Tew is called for the reach on Carl Hicks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Tew, team foul #15 | 85-82 |
| Subs | Niagara | Austin Rausch (SF), Oliver Watts (C) Jerry Tew, Joshua Willette | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Dale Sauter (C) Jon Tourville | |
| 01:33 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 01:33 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 85-84 |
| 01:15 | Niagara | The jump hook by Homer Teske is blocked by Dale Sauter | 85-84 |
| 01:13 | Fresno State | Sean Jones grabs the board | 85-84 |
| 01:08 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 85-84 |
| 01:07 | Niagara | Homer Teske gets the rebound | 85-84 |
| 00:47 | Niagara | Dale Sauter takes the ball from John Dunn | 85-84 |
| 00:45 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 85-84 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Niagara | Austin Rausch's layup is rejected by Richard Poole | 85-84 |
| 00:21 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Sean Jones | 85-84 |
| 00:14 | Fresno State | Tracy Reid banks in the layup on a great pass from Sean Jones | 85-86 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Niagara | Austin Rausch lays it in set up by Jack Lyons | 87-86 |
| 00:10 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 87-86 |
| 00:03 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks is hacked by Homer Teske - foul #3 on Homer Teske, team foul #16 | 87-86 |
| 00:03 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 87-87 |
| 00:03 | Fresno State | Carl Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 87-88 |
| 00:03 | Niagara | Niagara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 87-88 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Austin Rausch comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 87-88 |