| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Bailey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Forrest Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Peter Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Lester (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Goodman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jacob Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Foushee (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leonard Ledezma (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Flanery (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Peter Strickland inbounds the ball | 36-45 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Fordham | Forrest Smith double dribbles | 36-45 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-45 |
| 18:58 | Fordham | John Bailey is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by John Foushee - foul #1 on John Foushee, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| 18:58 | Fordham | John Bailey misses the free throw | 38-45 |
| 18:58 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 18:40 | Northwestern State | John Foushee connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 18:22 | Fordham | Forrest Smith drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Bailey | 41-47 |
| 18:03 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand drills a shot from the right block | 41-49 |
| 18:01 | Fordham | John Foushee is called for the reach on Eric Goodman in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Foushee, team foul #2 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Fordham | Tony Jordan (PG), Maurice Seman (SG), John Adams (SF), Stephen Michaud (PF), Terry Foley (C) John Bailey, Forrest Smith, Peter Strickland, Frank Lester, Eric Goodman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), Eric Graff (SG), James Gaddis (PF), John Deeter (C) Jacob Jones, John Foushee, Gaston Ferdinand, Earl Flanery | |
| 17:45 | Fordham | Alberto Russo steps in front of the Maurice Seman pass | 41-49 |
| 17:41 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff can't finish the layup | 41-49 |
| 17:39 | Fordham | Terry Foley snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 17:16 | Fordham | Tony Jordan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Alberto Russo - foul #1 on Alberto Russo, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| 17:16 | Fordham | Tony Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 17:16 | Fordham | Tony Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 16:53 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis blows the dunk | 43-49 |
| 16:52 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 16:45 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud's fadeaway is rejected by John Deeter | 43-49 |
| 16:44 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Bailey (PG), Forrest Smith (SG), Peter Strickland (SF), Frank Lester (PF), Eric Goodman (C) Tony Jordan, Maurice Seman, John Adams, Stephen Michaud, Terry Foley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), John Foushee (SG), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), Earl Flanery (C) Alberto Russo, Eric Graff, James Gaddis, John Deeter | |
| 16:08 | Fordham | Frank Lester throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-49 |
| 15:46 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery banks in the layup on a great pass from Jacob Jones | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Forrest Smith (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Peter Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Lester (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Goodman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jacob Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Foushee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Ledezma (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Flanery (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Fordham | John Bailey buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Forrest Smith | 46-51 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 15:10 | Fordham | Forrest Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| Subs | Fordham | Jay Wooldridge (PG), Terry Foley (PF) John Bailey, Frank Lester | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (SG), John Deeter (SF), Allen Carroll (C) John Foushee, Leonard Ledezma, Earl Flanery | |
| 14:50 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff is hacked by Terry Foley - foul #2 on Terry Foley, team foul #1 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Fordham | Tony Jordan (PG), Maurice Seman (SG), Frank Lester (PF) Jay Wooldridge, Forrest Smith, Peter Strickland | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG) Jacob Jones | |
| 14:35 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Alberto Russo | 46-57 |
| 14:11 | Fordham | Eric Goodman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 14:09 | Fordham | Frank Lester gets the offensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 13:53 | Fordham | Frank Lester drills a 3 from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 13:34 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 13:32 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff tips it but misses | 49-57 |
| 13:31 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Frank Lester | 49-57 |
| 13:13 | Fordham | Terry Foley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Deeter - foul #3 on John Deeter, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Bailey (PG), Forrest Smith (SG), Peter Strickland (SF), Stephen Michaud (C) Tony Jordan, Maurice Seman, Frank Lester, Eric Goodman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), John Foushee (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), James Gaddis (PF) Alberto Russo, Eric Graff, John Deeter, Gaston Ferdinand | |
| 13:13 | Fordham | Terry Foley makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 13:13 | Fordham | Terry Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 12:57 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll blows the layup | 51-57 |
| 12:55 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 12:36 | Fordham | John Bailey hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 12:25 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Gaddis | 53-60 |
| 12:21 | Fordham | John Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Jones - foul #3 on Jacob Jones, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Adams (C) Terry Foley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma (SF) Earl Flanery | |
| 12:05 | Fordham | Peter Strickland drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Leonard Ledezma - foul #1 on Leonard Ledezma, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (PG) Jacob Jones | |
| 12:05 | Fordham | Peter Strickland makes the free throw | 56-60 |
| 11:46 | Northwestern State | John Foushee is fouled on the floor by Forrest Smith - foul #2 on Forrest Smith, team foul #2 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Fordham | Jay Wooldridge (PG), Eric Goodman (C) John Bailey, Stephen Michaud | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery (C) Allen Carroll | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Jay Wooldridge (fresh) SG - Forrest Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Strickland (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Adams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Goodman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Graff (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Foushee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Ledezma (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gaddis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Earl Flanery (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Northwestern State | Peter Strickland steps in front of the Eric Graff pass | 56-60 |
| 11:16 | Fordham | Peter Strickland misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-60 |
| 11:14 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 10:52 | Northwestern State | John Foushee double dribbles | 56-60 |
| Subs | Fordham | Tony Jordan (PG), Maurice Seman (SG), Deon Sturtevant (SF), Frank Lester (PF) Jay Wooldridge, Forrest Smith, Peter Strickland, John Adams | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), John Deeter (C) John Foushee, James Gaddis, Earl Flanery | |
| 10:35 | Fordham | The jump hook by Eric Goodman is blocked by Gaston Ferdinand | 56-60 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern State | John Deeter grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 10:29 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Eric Goodman - foul #3 on Eric Goodman, team foul #3 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Bailey (PG), Stephen Michaud (C) Maurice Seman, Eric Goodman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 10:29 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 10:29 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 10:10 | Fordham | John Bailey misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 10:09 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud grabs the offensive board | 56-61 |
| 09:54 | Fordham | Frank Lester hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Tony Jordan | 58-61 |
| 09:34 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by John Bailey - foul #2 on John Bailey, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | Maurice Seman (SG), Terry Foley (SF), Eric Goodman (C) John Bailey, Deon Sturtevant, Stephen Michaud | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), John Foushee (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), Allen Carroll (C) Alberto Russo, Eric Graff, Leonard Ledezma, John Deeter | |
| 09:34 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 09:34 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 09:08 | Fordham | Terry Foley is fouled on the floor by Earl Flanery - foul #3 on Earl Flanery, team foul #7 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Fordham | Jay Wooldridge (SG), Peter Strickland (SF), John Adams (C) Tony Jordan, Frank Lester, Eric Goodman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Gaddis (PF) Gaston Ferdinand | |
| 09:08 | Fordham | Terry Foley makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 09:08 | Fordham | Terry Foley misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 09:08 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery misses the dunk attempt | 59-63 |
| 08:51 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis grabs the offensive board | 59-63 |
| 08:43 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 59-63 |
| 08:42 | Fordham | John Adams snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| 08:27 | Fordham | Maurice Seman loses the ball out of bounds | 59-63 |
| Subs | Fordham | Forrest Smith (SG), Eric Goodman (C) Jay Wooldridge, Terry Foley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Deeter (PF) James Gaddis | |
| 08:11 | Northwestern State | Eric Goodman steals the ball from John Deeter | 59-63 |
| 08:09 | Fordham | Forrest Smith loses the dribble to John Foushee in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| 08:08 | Northwestern State | John Foushee slams it home | 59-65 |
| 08:03 | Fordham | Maurice Seman double dribbles in the backcourt | 59-65 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Bailey (PG), Deon Sturtevant (SF), Stephen Michaud (PF) Maurice Seman, Peter Strickland, John Adams | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (SG), Leonard Ledezma (SF) John Foushee, Earl Flanery | |
| 07:44 | Northwestern State | John Deeter is hacked by Forrest Smith - foul #3 on Forrest Smith, team foul #5 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), Gaston Ferdinand (PF) Jacob Jones, Allen Carroll | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Forrest Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Deon Sturtevant (fresh) PF - Stephen Michaud (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Goodman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Graff (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Ledezma (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Deeter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff hits a shot from the left wing set up by Leonard Ledezma and the foul's on John Bailey - foul #3 on John Bailey, team foul #6 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery (C) John Deeter | |
| 07:28 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff makes the free throw | 59-68 |
| 07:24 | Fordham | Leonard Ledezma steals the ball from Eric Goodman in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| 07:10 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff is fouled on the floor by Eric Goodman - foul #4 on Eric Goodman, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Fordham | Tony Jordan (SG), Terry Foley (SF), Frank Lester (PF) Forrest Smith, Deon Sturtevant, Stephen Michaud | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Gaddis (PF) Gaston Ferdinand | |
| 07:10 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 07:10 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 07:07 | Fordham | Terry Foley's pass is intercepted by Eric Graff in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| 06:47 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Earl Flanery | 59-72 |
| 06:30 | Fordham | Terry Foley is fouled on the floor by Eric Graff - foul #1 on Eric Graff, team foul #8 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Fordham | Maurice Seman (SG), Peter Strickland (SF) John Bailey, Frank Lester | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), John Foushee (SG), Allen Carroll (C) Alberto Russo, Eric Graff, Leonard Ledezma | |
| 06:30 | Fordham | Terry Foley makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 06:30 | Fordham | Terry Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from John Foushee and the foul's on Peter Strickland - foul #2 on Peter Strickland, team foul #8 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Fordham | Forrest Smith (SG), John Adams (PF) Maurice Seman, Terry Foley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Deeter (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF) Earl Flanery, James Gaddis | |
| 06:05 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones makes the free throw | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:48 | Fordham | Tony Jordan drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Adams | 64-75 |
| 05:22 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones's floater is tipped away by John Adams | 64-75 |
| 05:20 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to John Deeter | 64-75 |
| 05:02 | Northwestern State | Forrest Smith steps in front of the John Foushee pass | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:38 | Fordham | Peter Strickland misses badly on a floater in the lane | 64-75 |
| 04:37 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 04:21 | Northwestern State | John Deeter hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 64-75 |
| 04:20 | Northwestern State | John Deeter tips it back up and in | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:04 | Fordham | Tony Jordan double dribbles | 64-77 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Bailey (PG), Maurice Seman (SG), Terry Foley (SF), Frank Lester (PF), Stephen Michaud (C) Tony Jordan, Forrest Smith, Peter Strickland, John Adams, Eric Goodman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), Eric Graff (SG), Leonard Ledezma (SF), James Gaddis (PF), Earl Flanery (C) Jacob Jones, John Foushee, John Deeter, Gaston Ferdinand, Allen Carroll | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-77 |
| 03:44 | Fordham | Frank Lester gets the rebound | 64-77 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Maurice Seman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Foley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Lester (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Stephen Michaud (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Graff (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Ledezma (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gaddis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Earl Flanery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Fordham | John Bailey is hacked by Leonard Ledezma in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Ledezma, team foul #9 | 64-77 |
| 03:42 | Fordham | John Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 03:42 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Alberto Russo | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-77 |
| 03:34 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Frank Lester | 64-77 |
| 03:26 | Fordham | Terry Foley misses the jumper from the right side | 64-77 |
| 03:24 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud can't tip it in | 64-77 |
| 03:23 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Earl Flanery | 64-77 |
| 03:10 | Northwestern State | Stephen Michaud is called for the reach on Leonard Ledezma - foul #1 on Stephen Michaud, team foul #9 | 64-77 |
| 03:10 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma misses the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 03:10 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud gets the rebound | 64-77 |
| 03:07 | Fordham | Maurice Seman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-77 |
| 02:46 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-77 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff grabs the offensive board | 64-77 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-77 |
| 02:17 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis tips it in | 64-79 |
| 02:13 | Fordham | Eric Graff picks off the pass by Terry Foley in the backcourt | 64-79 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff hits the finger roll | 64-81 |
| 01:54 | Fordham | John Bailey misses the shot from the left side | 64-81 |
| 01:52 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis grabs the board | 64-81 |
| 01:23 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-81 |
| Subs | Fordham | Tony Jordan (PG), John Adams (SF) John Bailey, Frank Lester | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Deeter (C) Leonard Ledezma | |
| 01:11 | Fordham | Terry Foley clanks a driving attempt from close range | 64-81 |
| 01:09 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery grabs the defensive rebound | 64-81 |
| 00:40 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Gaddis | 64-84 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Fordham | Tony Jordan clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 64-84 |
| 00:30 | Fordham | Terry Foley gets the offensive rebound | 64-84 |
| 00:27 | Fordham | Tony Jordan drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Adams | 66-84 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo runs out the clock | 66-84 |