| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Zamudio (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth German (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Cintron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Ahlberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Tsang (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Robards (fresh) 4 pts. C - Merrill Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Kenneth German inbounds the ball | 47-33 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg is hacked by Merrill Bell - foul #2 on Merrill Bell, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| 19:27 | Fairfield | William Cintron knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Allen Zamudio and he's fouled by Merrill Bell - foul #3 on Merrill Bell, team foul #2 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Mathias (C) Merrill Bell | |
| 19:27 | Fairfield | William Cintron makes the free throw | 50-33 |
| 19:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-33 |
| 19:15 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to William Cintron | 50-33 |
| 18:56 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-33 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards grabs the defensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 18:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-33 |
| 18:33 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to William Cintron | 50-33 |
| 18:25 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-33 |
| 18:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang gets the rebound | 50-33 |
| 18:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Jonathan Hill and he's hacked by Allen Zamudio - foul #3 on Allen Zamudio, team foul #1 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo (PG), Frank Fleming (SG), Terrence Mitchell (SF), Joshua Willette (PF), Curtis Frazier (C) Richard Smith, Allen Zamudio, Kenneth German, William Cintron, Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (PG), Larry Mendelsohn (SG), Stacey Hastings (PF), Aaron Terry (C) Jonathan Hill, Curtis Moore, Edward Robards, John Mathias | |
| 18:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang misses the free throw | 50-35 |
| 18:18 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Curtis Frazier | 50-35 |
| 18:09 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo travels with the ball | 50-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (SG) Thomas Tsang | |
| 17:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Frederic Grier | 50-38 |
| 17:42 | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell is hacked by Larry Mendelsohn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Mendelsohn, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| 17:30 | Fairfield | Curtis Frazier misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 17:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm grabs the defensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 17:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn tips it home | 50-40 |
| 17:07 | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell is whistled for traveling | 50-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG), Kenneth German (SF), David Deschamp (PF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Frank Fleming, Terrence Mitchell, Joshua Willette, Curtis Frazier | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Curtis Moore (SG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Edward Robards (PF), John Mathias (C) Mitchel Hamm, Frederic Grier, Larry Mendelsohn, Stacey Hastings, Aaron Terry | |
| 16:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang misses the turnaround in the paint | 50-40 |
| 16:36 | Fairfield | David Deschamp grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 16:16 | Fairfield | David Deschamp hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 16:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to John Mathias | 50-40 |
| 16:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill misses long on an open shot from just outside the lane | 50-40 |
| 16:09 | Fairfield | David Deschamp gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 16:06 | Fairfield | Kenneth German is hacked by Curtis Moore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Curtis Moore, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell (SF), William Cintron (PF) Kenneth German, David Deschamp | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (SG), Aaron Terry (C) Curtis Moore, John Mathias | |
| 15:58 | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell misses long on a jumper from the left side | 50-40 |
| 15:56 | Fairfield | Richard Smith gets the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Richard Smith (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Piccolo (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Terrence Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Cintron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Ahlberg (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mitchel Hamm (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Tsang (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Robards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Aaron Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Smith and the foul's on Edward Robards - foul #1 on Edward Robards, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio (PG), Matthew Dejean (SG), Joshua Willette (C) Richard Smith, Terrence Mitchell, Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (SG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), Merrill Bell (C) Mitchel Hamm, Thomas Tsang, Aaron Terry | |
| 15:30 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo makes the free throw | 53-40 |
| 15:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-40 |
| 15:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell tips it back up and in | 53-42 |
| 15:00 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean double dribbles | 53-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth German (SF) Seth Piccolo | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (PG), Curtis Moore (SG) Jonathan Hill, Frederic Grier | |
| 14:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell is fouled on the floor by Allen Zamudio - foul #4 on Allen Zamudio, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Frank Fleming (PG), Curtis Frazier (C) Allen Zamudio, Joshua Willette | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang (SF) Larry Mendelsohn | |
| 14:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frank Fleming is called for the reach on Mitchel Hamm - foul #2 on Frank Fleming, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell (SF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Kenneth German, William Cintron | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Stacey Hastings (PF) Curtis Moore, Edward Robards | |
| 14:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill misses short on a shot from the left side | 53-42 |
| 14:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell misses the tip | 53-42 |
| 14:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings gets the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 13:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Tsang | 53-45 |
| 13:42 | Fairfield | Frank Fleming is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Hill - foul #3 on Jonathan Hill, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG), Kenneth German (SF), David Deschamp (PF) Frank Fleming, Terrence Mitchell, Curtis Frazier | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (SG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), John Mathias (PF), Aaron Terry (C) Mitchel Hamm, Thomas Tsang, Stacey Hastings, Merrill Bell | |
| 13:29 | Fairfield | David Deschamp misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Larry Mendelsohn - foul #3 on Larry Mendelsohn, team foul #7 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG) Jonathan Hill | |
| 13:29 | Fairfield | David Deschamp makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 13:29 | Fairfield | David Deschamp makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 13:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Cintron (PF) Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 13:07 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Mathias grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 12:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore's fadeaway is rejected by William Cintron | 55-45 |
| 12:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry snags the offensive board | 55-45 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn hits a jump hook from close range set up by Frederic Grier and he's hacked by Kenneth German - foul #2 on Kenneth German, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell (SF), Joshua Willette (PF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Kenneth German, William Cintron, David Deschamp | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Mitchel Hamm (SG), Edward Robards (PF), Merrill Bell (C) Frederic Grier, Curtis Moore, John Mathias, Aaron Terry | |
| 12:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn misses the free throw | 55-47 |
| 12:25 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 12:19 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang (SF) Larry Mendelsohn | |
| 11:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 11:54 | Fairfield | Joshua Willette grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Richard Smith (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Dejean (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terrence Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Willette (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Leonard Ahlberg (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mitchel Hamm (tiring) 1 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Tsang (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Robards (tiring) 4 pts. C - Merrill Bell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:52 | Fairfield | Mitchel Hamm steps in front of the Richard Smith pass in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-47 |
| 11:22 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 11:11 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Merrill Bell - foul #4 on Merrill Bell, team foul #8 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Frank Fleming (PG), Kenneth German (SF), Curtis Frazier (PF) Richard Smith, Terrence Mitchell, Joshua Willette | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG), Stacey Hastings (PF), Aaron Terry (C) Mitchel Hamm, Edward Robards, Merrill Bell | |
| 11:11 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 11:11 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Dejean is called for the reach on Jonathan Hill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Dejean, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo (SG), William Cintron (PF) Matthew Dejean, Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 10:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 10:48 | Fairfield | Curtis Frazier gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 10:46 | Fairfield | Thomas Tsang steals it from Seth Piccolo in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang lays it in | 57-49 |
| 10:43 | Fairfield | Kenneth German is hacked by Curtis Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Curtis Moore, team foul #9 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (PG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF) Jonathan Hill, Thomas Tsang | |
| 10:43 | Fairfield | Kenneth German makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 10:43 | Fairfield | Kenneth German makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 10:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry is hacked by Frank Fleming in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Fleming, team foul #6 | 59-49 |
| 10:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Mitchel Hamm, team foul #10 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG), Terrence Mitchell (SF), Joshua Willette (PF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Seth Piccolo, Kenneth German, William Cintron, Curtis Frazier | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards (PF), John Mathias (C) Stacey Hastings, Aaron Terry | |
| 10:02 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 59-49 |
| 10:00 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg gets the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 09:44 | Fairfield | Edward Robards swats the layup by Richard Smith | 59-49 |
| 09:42 | Fairfield | Richard Smith tips it but misses | 59-49 |
| 09:40 | Fairfield | Joshua Willette gets the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 09:31 | Fairfield | Frank Fleming blows the wide open dunk | 59-49 |
| 09:30 | Fairfield | Richard Smith gets the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 09:23 | Fairfield | Frank Fleming is hacked by Curtis Moore - foul #4 on Curtis Moore, team foul #11 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo (SG), Kenneth German (SF), William Cintron (PF), Curtis Frazier (C) Richard Smith, Terrence Mitchell, Joshua Willette, Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Frederic Grier (SG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Stacey Hastings (PF), Aaron Terry (C) Mitchel Hamm, Curtis Moore, Larry Mendelsohn, Edward Robards, John Mathias | |
| 09:23 | Fairfield | Frank Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 09:23 | Fairfield | Frank Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 09:23 | Fairfield | William Cintron gets the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 09:11 | Fairfield | Kenneth German clanks a floater from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 09:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Frazier - foul #1 on Curtis Frazier, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG), David Deschamp (C) Frank Fleming, Curtis Frazier | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 09:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:51 | Fairfield | Kenneth German drills a shot from the right side | 62-51 |
| 08:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier can't connect on a runner from the left block | 62-51 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 08:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Terry tips it back up and in | 62-53 |
| 08:22 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell (SF), Curtis Frazier (PF) Kenneth German, William Cintron | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards (PF) Stacey Hastings | |
| 08:01 | Fairfield | Curtis Frazier clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-53 |
| 08:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 07:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Frederic Grier | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Richard Smith (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Seth Piccolo (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrence Mitchell (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Deschamp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (tired) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frederic Grier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Tsang (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Edward Robards (tiring) 4 pts. C - Aaron Terry (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 07:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 07:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Frederic Grier | 62-57 |
| 07:11 | Fairfield | Richard Smith is whistled for traveling | 62-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio (PG), Matthew Dejean (SG), Kenneth German (SF), Joshua Willette (PF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Richard Smith, Seth Piccolo, Terrence Mitchell, Curtis Frazier, David Deschamp | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (PG), Curtis Moore (SG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), Merrill Bell (C) Jonathan Hill, Frederic Grier, Thomas Tsang, Aaron Terry | |
| 07:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 06:59 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings (PF) Edward Robards | |
| 06:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 06:34 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 06:12 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio is called for traveling | 62-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Cintron (PF) Joshua Willette | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), John Mathias (PF) Curtis Moore, Stacey Hastings | |
| 06:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Matthew Dejean - foul #5 on Matthew Dejean, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Frank Fleming (SG), Terrence Mitchell (SF) Matthew Dejean, Kenneth German | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang (SF) Larry Mendelsohn | |
| 06:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:37 | Fairfield | Frank Fleming comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 05:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Merrill Bell snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frank Fleming steals the ball from Thomas Tsang in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 05:18 | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Allen Zamudio and he's fouled by Thomas Tsang - foul #3 on Thomas Tsang, team foul #12 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Curtis Frazier (C) Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (PG), Curtis Moore (SG), Larry Mendelsohn (SF), Edward Robards (PF) Jonathan Hill, Mitchel Hamm, Thomas Tsang, John Mathias | |
| 05:18 | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell makes the free throw | 65-62 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 65-62 |
| 05:03 | Fairfield | Curtis Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 04:48 | Fairfield | Frank Fleming can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-62 |
| 04:46 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 04:29 | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-62 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 04:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Larry Mendelsohn | 65-65 |
| 04:10 | Fairfield | Edward Robards takes the ball from Allen Zamudio | 65-65 |
| 04:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo (SG), Kenneth German (SF), David Deschamp (PF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Frank Fleming, Terrence Mitchell, William Cintron, Curtis Frazier | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill (PG), Mitchel Hamm (SG), Thomas Tsang (SF), Aaron Terry (C) Frederic Grier, Curtis Moore, Larry Mendelsohn, Merrill Bell | |
| 03:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 03:46 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Allen Zamudio (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Seth Piccolo (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth German (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Deschamp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Ahlberg (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jonathan Hill (tired) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mitchel Hamm (tiring) 3 pts. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Tsang (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Edward Robards (tiring) 4 pts. C - Aaron Terry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Fairfield | Jonathan Hill takes the ball from Seth Piccolo in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Allen Zamudio - foul #5 on Allen Zamudio, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG), Joshua Willette (PF) Allen Zamudio, David Deschamp | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Stacey Hastings (C) Aaron Terry | |
| 03:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:23 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg's pass is intercepted by Thomas Tsang in the backcourt | 65-67 |
| 03:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang misses the turnaround in the lane | 65-67 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Hill | 65-67 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang banks in the layup set up by Jonathan Hill and the foul's on Kenneth German - foul #3 on Kenneth German, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Frank Fleming (SG), Curtis Frazier (SF) Seth Piccolo, Kenneth German | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (SG), Merrill Bell (C) Mitchel Hamm, Edward Robards | |
| 02:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang misses the free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:51 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| 02:30 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg's pass is intercepted by Merrill Bell | 65-69 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jonathan Hill comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-69 |
| 02:00 | Fairfield | Curtis Frazier grabs the board | 65-69 |
| 01:44 | Fairfield | Richard Smith is whistled for traveling | 65-69 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo (SG), Kenneth German (SF), William Cintron (PF) Frank Fleming, Curtis Frazier, Joshua Willette | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore (SG), Edward Robards (PF) Frederic Grier, Stacey Hastings | |
| 01:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Curtis Moore is called for traveling | 65-69 |
| 01:25 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| 01:15 | Fairfield | Richard Smith is fouled on the floor by Merrill Bell - foul #5 on Merrill Bell, team foul #13 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Mathias (C) Merrill Bell | |
| 01:15 | Fairfield | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:15 | Fairfield | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kenneth German is called for the reach on Thomas Tsang in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth German, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:50 | Fairfield | Richard Smith misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Curtis Moore - foul #5 on Curtis Moore, team foul #14 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Mitchel Hamm (SG) Curtis Moore | |
| 00:50 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-71 |
| 00:50 | Fairfield | Richard Smith misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:50 | Fairfield | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Mathias clanks a jumper from the left block | 68-71 |
| 00:25 | Fairfield | Kenneth German grabs the board | 68-71 |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | Richard Smith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-71 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn (SF) Thomas Tsang | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Smith is called for the reach on Edward Robards - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #12 | 68-71 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Hill - foul #4 on Jonathan Hill, team foul #15 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Tsang (SF) Larry Mendelsohn | |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards is hacked by Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Smith, team foul #13 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn (SF) Thomas Tsang | |
| 00:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Robards misses the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:15 | Fairfield | William Cintron grabs the board | 69-74 |
| 00:09 | Fairfield | Richard Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-74 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn grabs the defensive rebound | 69-74 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Smith is called for the reach on Larry Mendelsohn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Smith, team foul #14 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Frank Fleming (SG) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederic Grier (SG), Aaron Terry (C) Mitchel Hamm, John Mathias | |
| 00:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Larry Mendelsohn misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:04 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg grabs the board | 69-75 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 69-75 |