| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Tovar (fresh) SG - David Jack (fresh) SF - Robert Barry (fresh) PF - Justin Claussen (fresh) C - Owen Remer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Martin Perkins (fresh) SG - Donald Stoll (fresh) SF - Louie Kerstetter (fresh) PF - Carl Potter (fresh) C - Randy Jess (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Robert Barry wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Jackson State | Justin Claussen misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Jackson State | Owen Remer misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Canisius | Martin Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Canisius | Owen Remer denies the turnaround by Martin Perkins | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Canisius | Donald Stoll gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Canisius | Robert Barry takes the ball from Randy Jess | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Jackson State | David Jack misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Randy Jess | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Canisius | Louie Kerstetter is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | Jackson State | David Jack is fouled on the floor by Carl Potter - foul #1 on Carl Potter, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:48 | Jackson State | David Jack is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 17:25 | Canisius | Donald Stoll buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Martin Perkins | 0-3 |
| 17:03 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar's fadeaway is rejected by Randy Jess | 0-3 |
| 17:01 | Canisius | Randy Jess grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 16:57 | Canisius | Martin Perkins drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Randy Jess | 0-6 |
| 16:50 | Jackson State | Randy Jess swats the short shot by Owen Remer | 0-6 |
| 16:48 | Jackson State | Robert Barry snags the offensive board | 0-6 |
| 16:32 | Jackson State | Robert Barry hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Justin Claussen | 2-6 |
| 16:14 | Canisius | Randy Jess is called for a charge - foul #1 on Randy Jess, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| 16:04 | Jackson State | Owen Remer is fouled on the floor by Carl Potter - foul #2 on Carl Potter, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue (C) Owen Remer | |
| Subs | Canisius | Cecil Moore (PF) Carl Potter | |
| 15:50 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar misses the shot from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 15:49 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Cecil Moore | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Tovar (fresh) SG - David Jack (fresh) SF - Robert Barry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Claussen (fresh) C - Johnny Perdue (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Martin Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Stoll (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Louie Kerstetter (fresh) PF - Cecil Moore (fresh) C - Randy Jess (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Canisius | Cecil Moore is hacked by David Jack - foul #1 on David Jack, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Johnny Malusky (SF), James McLerran (C) Robert Barry, Justin Claussen | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 15:20 | Canisius | Cecil Moore clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Christopher Tovar - foul #1 on Christopher Tovar, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Thomas Jones (PF) David Jack | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jimmy Baskerville (C) Randy Jess | |
| 15:20 | Canisius | Cecil Moore misses the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 15:20 | Canisius | Cecil Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 15:09 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Martin Perkins - foul #1 on Martin Perkins, team foul #4 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | John Patterson (SF) Louie Kerstetter | |
| 15:09 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 15:09 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 14:44 | Canisius | Martin Perkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 14:42 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 14:40 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Christopher Riley (PG), Robert Barry (SF), Justin Claussen (PF), Owen Remer (C) Christopher Tovar, Johnny Malusky, Thomas Jones, Johnny Perdue | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 14:18 | Canisius | Donald Stoll's pass is intercepted by James McLerran | 4-7 |
| 14:03 | Jackson State | James McLerran misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-7 |
| 14:01 | Jackson State | Robert Barry tips it home | 6-7 |
| 13:54 | Canisius | Martin Perkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 13:52 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Owen Remer | 6-7 |
| 13:31 | Jackson State | Christopher Riley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-7 |
| 13:29 | Canisius | Donald Stoll snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 13:25 | Canisius | Martin Perkins is hacked by James McLerran - foul #1 on James McLerran, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar (PG), David Jack (SG) Christopher Riley, James McLerran | |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Poole (SG), Louie Kerstetter (SF), Randy Jess (C) Martin Perkins, Donald Stoll, Jimmy Baskerville | |
| 13:06 | Canisius | John Patterson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 13:04 | Canisius | Randy Jess snags the offensive board | 6-7 |
| 12:42 | Canisius | Cecil Moore can't finish the layup | 6-7 |
| 12:41 | Jackson State | Justin Claussen grabs the defensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 12:34 | Jackson State | Justin Claussen clanks a turnaround in the lane | 6-7 |
| 12:33 | Canisius | Randy Jess snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 12:14 | Canisius | Louie Kerstetter clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-7 |
| 12:12 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Owen Remer | 6-7 |
| 12:06 | Jackson State | Justin Claussen is whistled for a carry | 6-7 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Johnny Malusky (SF), Johnny Perdue (PF), James McLerran (C) Robert Barry, Justin Claussen, Owen Remer | |
| Subs | Canisius | Martin Perkins (PG), Donald Stoll (SG), Jimmy Baskerville (PF) John Patterson, Michael Poole, Cecil Moore | |
| 11:43 | Canisius | Randy Jess can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 6-7 |
| 11:42 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Johnny Malusky | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Tovar (fresh) SG - David Jack (fresh) SF - Johnny Malusky (fresh) PF - Johnny Perdue (fresh) 2 pts. C - James McLerran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Martin Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Stoll (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Louie Kerstetter (fresh) PF - Jimmy Baskerville (fresh) C - Randy Jess (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-7 |
| 11:20 | Canisius | Jimmy Baskerville is called for traveling | 6-7 |
| 11:09 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by David Jack and he's hacked by Louie Kerstetter - foul #1 on Louie Kerstetter, team foul #5 | 8-7 |
| 11:09 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 10:51 | Canisius | Donald Stoll misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 9-7 |
| 10:49 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 10:31 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Randy Jess - foul #2 on Randy Jess, team foul #6 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Barry (SF), Owen Remer (C) Johnny Malusky, James McLerran | |
| Subs | Canisius | John Patterson (SF), Cecil Moore (PF) Louie Kerstetter, Randy Jess | |
| 10:31 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 10:31 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 10:18 | Canisius | John Patterson misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 10:17 | Canisius | Cecil Moore tips it but misses | 11-7 |
| 10:15 | Jackson State | Robert Barry grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 09:53 | Jackson State | Martin Perkins takes the ball from Owen Remer | 11-7 |
| 09:48 | Canisius | Donald Stoll drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by John Patterson and the foul's on David Jack - foul #2 on David Jack, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Christopher Riley (PG), James McLerran (SG), Justin Claussen (PF) Christopher Tovar, David Jack, Johnny Perdue | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 09:48 | Canisius | Donald Stoll makes the free throw | 11-10 |
| 09:25 | Jackson State | Robert Barry lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Riley | 13-10 |
| 09:20 | Canisius | Martin Perkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-10 |
| 09:19 | Canisius | Cecil Moore hits the follow up shot | 13-12 |
| 09:08 | Jackson State | Robert Barry misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 13-12 |
| 09:07 | Canisius | Donald Stoll snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| 08:46 | Canisius | Donald Stoll knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Patterson | 13-15 |
| 08:25 | Jackson State | James McLerran misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Cecil Moore - foul #1 on Cecil Moore, team foul #7 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar (PG), Johnny Malusky (SF), Johnny Perdue (C) Christopher Riley, Robert Barry, Owen Remer | |
| Subs | Canisius | Dan Rogers (PG), Louie Kerstetter (SF), Michael Poole (PF) Martin Perkins, Donald Stoll, Jimmy Baskerville | |
| 08:25 | Jackson State | James McLerran makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 08:25 | Jackson State | James McLerran makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 08:08 | Canisius | Cecil Moore misses short on a floater from the right block | 15-15 |
| 08:07 | Canisius | Louie Kerstetter can't tip it in | 15-15 |
| 08:06 | Jackson State | Justin Claussen snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 08:01 | Jackson State | Cecil Moore picks off the pass by Johnny Malusky | 15-15 |
| 07:41 | Canisius | Justin Claussen steps in front of the Cecil Moore pass | 15-15 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Tovar (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James McLerran (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Malusky (fresh) PF - Justin Claussen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Johnny Perdue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Dan Rogers (fresh) SG - John Patterson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Louie Kerstetter (fresh) PF - Michael Poole (fresh) C - Cecil Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Jackson State | Johnny Malusky clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-15 |
| 07:19 | Canisius | Cecil Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 07:12 | Canisius | Michael Poole hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-15 |
| 07:11 | Canisius | Dan Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 07:03 | Canisius | Louie Kerstetter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 07:02 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 06:57 | Jackson State | Johnny Malusky is hacked by Michael Poole - foul #1 on Michael Poole, team foul #8 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Christopher Riley (SG), Owen Remer (C) James McLerran, Justin Claussen | |
| Subs | Canisius | Martin Perkins (PG), Jimmy Baskerville (C) John Patterson, Cecil Moore | |
| 06:57 | Jackson State | Johnny Malusky makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 06:57 | Jackson State | Johnny Malusky misses the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 06:57 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Jimmy Baskerville | 16-15 |
| 06:50 | Canisius | Dan Rogers buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Christopher Riley - foul #1 on Christopher Riley, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Barry (SF) Johnny Malusky | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 06:50 | Canisius | Dan Rogers makes the free throw | 16-18 |
| 06:37 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-18 |
| 06:35 | Canisius | Jimmy Baskerville snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 06:31 | Canisius | Martin Perkins drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Louie Kerstetter | 16-21 |
| 06:10 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-21 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Donald Stoll (SG) Dan Rogers | |
| 05:46 | Canisius | Jimmy Baskerville misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-21 |
| 05:45 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Johnny Perdue | 16-21 |
| 05:28 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 05:11 | Canisius | Donald Stoll clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-21 |
| 05:10 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue pulls down the rebound | 19-21 |
| 04:54 | Jackson State | Christopher Riley buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Christopher Tovar | 22-21 |
| 04:50 | Canisius | Martin Perkins clanks a 3 from the left wing | 22-21 |
| 04:49 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue snags the defensive board | 22-21 |
| 04:44 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Riley | 24-21 |
| 04:38 | Canisius | Donald Stoll connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Martin Perkins | 24-23 |
| 04:26 | Jackson State | Christopher Riley misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-23 |
| 04:24 | Jackson State | Owen Remer misses the tip | 24-23 |
| 04:22 | Canisius | Michael Poole grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 04:16 | Canisius | Christopher Riley takes the ball from Jimmy Baskerville | 24-23 |
| 04:11 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar jams it set up by Christopher Riley | 26-23 |
| 03:56 | Canisius | Jimmy Baskerville clanks a turnaround from the left block | 26-23 |
| 03:55 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar gets the rebound | 26-23 |
| 03:41 | Jackson State | Owen Remer blows the layup | 26-23 |
| 03:40 | Canisius | Donald Stoll grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Tovar (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Riley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Barry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Perdue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Owen Remer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Martin Perkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Stoll (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Louie Kerstetter (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Poole (fairly fresh) C - Jimmy Baskerville (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Canisius | Jimmy Baskerville hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-23 |
| 03:33 | Jackson State | Robert Barry snags the defensive board | 26-23 |
| 03:11 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Owen Remer | 28-23 |
| 02:56 | Canisius | Donald Stoll can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 28-23 |
| 02:55 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Owen Remer | 28-23 |
| 02:49 | Jackson State | Christopher Riley is fouled on the floor by Michael Poole - foul #2 on Michael Poole, team foul #9 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Jackson State | David Jack (SG), Johnny Malusky (SF), Justin Claussen (PF), James McLerran (C) Christopher Tovar, Robert Barry, Johnny Perdue, Owen Remer | |
| Subs | Canisius | Dan Rogers (PG), John Patterson (SG), Stephen Carroll (SF), Carl Potter (PF), Randy Jess (C) Martin Perkins, Donald Stoll, Louie Kerstetter, Michael Poole, Jimmy Baskerville | |
| 02:49 | Jackson State | Christopher Riley misses the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 02:49 | Canisius | Carl Potter grabs the board | 28-23 |
| 02:34 | Canisius | Randy Jess comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-23 |
| 02:32 | Jackson State | David Jack gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 02:17 | Jackson State | David Jack hits the finger roll on a great pass from Johnny Malusky | 30-23 |
| 01:59 | Canisius | Carl Potter's floater is knocked away by Justin Claussen | 30-23 |
| 01:58 | Canisius | Randy Jess grabs the offensive board | 30-23 |
| 01:48 | Canisius | John Patterson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-23 |
| 01:46 | Jackson State | Justin Claussen grabs the board | 30-23 |
| 01:21 | Jackson State | David Jack can't connect on a runner in the paint | 30-23 |
| 01:20 | Jackson State | Justin Claussen tips it back up and in | 32-23 |
| 01:06 | Canisius | Carl Potter clanks a floater from the right side | 32-23 |
| 01:04 | Canisius | Carl Potter snags the offensive board | 32-23 |
| 00:53 | Canisius | Stephen Carroll connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Patterson | 32-25 |
| 00:24 | Jackson State | Randy Jess is called for the reach on James McLerran - foul #3 on Randy Jess, team foul #10 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar (PG), Robert Barry (SF), Johnny Perdue (C) Christopher Riley, David Jack, Johnny Malusky | |
| Subs | Canisius | Martin Perkins (PG), Donald Stoll (SG), Cecil Moore (C) Dan Rogers, Stephen Carroll, Randy Jess | |
| 00:24 | Jackson State | James McLerran makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 00:24 | Jackson State | James McLerran makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Martin Perkins drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-28 |