| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Mario Perez (fresh) SG - Rory Smith (fresh) SF - Frank Mack (fresh) PF - Richard Jarvis (fresh) C - Raymond Erwin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (fresh) SG - David Butts (fresh) SF - Joseph Rubin (fresh) PF - Thomas Santangelo (fresh) C - William Hollaway (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | Northwestern State | David Butts makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Frederick Alston | 0-3 |
| 19:38 | Canisius | Frank Mack comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:36 | Northwestern State | David Butts snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern State | David Butts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Richard Jarvis | 2-3 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo misses the driving attempt from close range | 2-3 |
| 18:50 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:48 | Canisius | Frederick Alston steps in front of the Rory Smith pass in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:27 | Northwestern State | William Hollaway is fouled on the floor by Rory Smith - foul #1 on Rory Smith, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:11 | Northwestern State | Raymond Erwin swats the layup by David Butts | 2-3 |
| 18:09 | Northwestern State | David Butts tips it back up and in | 2-5 |
| 18:07 | Canisius | Rory Smith travels in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 17:52 | Northwestern State | David Butts buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Frederick Alston | 2-8 |
| 17:45 | Canisius | Mario Perez misses long on a shot from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 17:44 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin hits the follow up shot | 4-8 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern State | David Butts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-8 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (PG), Jerry Qualls (SG), Michael Harris (SF), Robert Behrendt (PF), Corey Herold (C) Mario Perez, Rory Smith, Frank Mack, Richard Jarvis, Raymond Erwin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Troy Laxton (PF), Elbert Morgan (C) Frederick Alston, David Butts, Joseph Rubin, Thomas Santangelo, William Hollaway | |
| 17:17 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Reinaldo Pacheco | 6-8 |
| 16:56 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks double dribbles | 6-8 |
| 16:42 | Canisius | Corey Herold is whistled for a carry | 6-8 |
| 16:30 | Northwestern State | Jerry Qualls steals it from Eugene Dicks | 6-8 |
| 16:11 | Canisius | Corey Herold is hacked by Troy Laxton - foul #1 on Troy Laxton, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Canisius | Mario Perez (PG), Rory Smith (SG), Richard Jarvis (PF) Reinaldo Pacheco, Jerry Qualls, Corey Herold | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), David Butts (SG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Thomas Santangelo (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Eugene Dicks, Charles Coffey, Larry McQuarrie, Troy Laxton, Elbert Morgan | |
| 15:58 | Canisius | Rory Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-8 |
| 15:57 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt can't tip it in | 6-8 |
| 15:55 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Thomas Santangelo | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Mario Perez (fresh) SG - Rory Smith (fresh) SF - Michael Harris (fresh) PF - Richard Jarvis (fresh) C - Robert Behrendt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) SG - David Butts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Rubin (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Santangelo (fairly fresh) C - Bernard Jaroski (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 6-8 |
| 15:39 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Michael Harris | 6-8 |
| 15:31 | Canisius | Mario Perez misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 15:29 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt tips it but misses | 6-8 |
| 15:27 | Northwestern State | David Butts pulls down the rebound | 6-8 |
| 15:20 | Northwestern State | Michael Harris is called for the reach on Joseph Rubin - foul #1 on Michael Harris, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Canisius | Frank Mack (SF), Raymond Erwin (C) Michael Harris, Robert Behrendt | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Hollaway (C) Thomas Santangelo | |
| 15:12 | Northwestern State | Raymond Erwin swats the short shot by Bernard Jaroski | 6-8 |
| 15:10 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 15:03 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Rubin - foul #1 on Joseph Rubin, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (SG) Rory Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Eugene Dicks (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Thomas Santangelo (PF) Robert Price, David Butts, Joseph Rubin, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 15:03 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:03 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:54 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 8-8 |
| 14:52 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston grabs the offensive board | 8-8 |
| 14:34 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie misses badly on a floater from the right side | 8-8 |
| 14:32 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Richard Jarvis | 8-8 |
| 14:30 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-8 |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Houde (PG), Jerry Qualls (SF), Corey Herold (PF) Mario Perez, Frank Mack, Richard Jarvis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan (PF), Troy Laxton (C) Thomas Santangelo, William Hollaway | |
| 14:15 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston clanks a jumper from the right side | 8-8 |
| 14:13 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Raymond Erwin | 8-8 |
| 14:02 | Canisius | Corey Herold comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan snags the defensive board | 8-8 |
| 13:45 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie is hacked by Reinaldo Pacheco - foul #1 on Reinaldo Pacheco, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rory Smith (SG), Michael Harris (PF) Reinaldo Pacheco, Raymond Erwin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Frederick Alston, Eugene Dicks, Larry McQuarrie, Troy Laxton | |
| 13:34 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-8 |
| 13:32 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski can't tip it in | 8-8 |
| 13:30 | Northwestern State | Charles Coffey grabs the offensive board | 8-8 |
| 13:20 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Corey Herold - foul #1 on Corey Herold, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Canisius | Mario Perez (PG), Richard Jarvis (PF), Robert Behrendt (C) Michael Houde, Jerry Qualls, Corey Herold | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Hollaway (C) Elbert Morgan | |
| 13:20 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski misses the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 13:20 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 12:57 | Canisius | Michael Harris knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Mario Perez | 10-9 |
| 12:37 | Northwestern State | Richard Jarvis steals it from Charles Coffey | 10-9 |
| 12:28 | Canisius | Rory Smith hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Behrendt | 13-9 |
| 12:18 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Coffey | 13-11 |
| 11:55 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis misses badly on a floater from close range | 13-11 |
| 11:54 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Charles Coffey | 13-11 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Mario Perez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rory Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Jarvis (fairly fresh) C - Robert Behrendt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Price (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Coffey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Joseph Rubin (tiring) PF - Bernard Jaroski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - William Hollaway (tiring) | |
| 11:38 | Northwestern State | Richard Jarvis steals it from Joseph Rubin | 13-11 |
| 11:36 | Canisius | Robert Price is called for the reach on Mario Perez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Price, team foul #3 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (PG), Jerry Qualls (SG), Frank Mack (SF), Corey Herold (PF), Raymond Erwin (C) Mario Perez, Rory Smith, Michael Harris, Richard Jarvis, Robert Behrendt | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), David Butts (SG), Eugene Dicks (SF), Troy Laxton (PF), Elbert Morgan (C) Robert Price, Charles Coffey, Joseph Rubin, Bernard Jaroski, William Hollaway | |
| 11:27 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin can't finish the uncontested layup | 13-11 |
| 11:25 | Canisius | Corey Herold tips it but misses | 13-11 |
| 11:23 | Northwestern State | David Butts grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 11:18 | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 11:16 | Canisius | Frank Mack snags the defensive board | 13-11 |
| 11:10 | Canisius | Troy Laxton is called for the reach on Jerry Qualls - foul #2 on Troy Laxton, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo (PF) Troy Laxton | |
| 10:59 | Canisius | Jerry Qualls connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Reinaldo Pacheco | 16-11 |
| 10:44 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 16-11 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan grabs the offensive board | 16-11 |
| 10:32 | Northwestern State | David Butts misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 16-11 |
| 10:30 | Canisius | Frank Mack pulls down the rebound | 16-11 |
| 10:24 | Canisius | Jerry Qualls loses the ball out of bounds | 16-11 |
| Subs | Canisius | Mario Perez (PG), Richard Jarvis (PF) Jerry Qualls, Corey Herold | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie (SF), William Hollaway (C) Eugene Dicks, Elbert Morgan | |
| 10:15 | Northwestern State | Richard Jarvis is called for the reach on Larry McQuarrie - foul #1 on Richard Jarvis, team foul #5 | 16-11 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern State | David Butts misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Raymond Erwin - foul #1 on Raymond Erwin, team foul #6 | 16-11 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern State | David Butts misses the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern State | David Butts makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:46 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by William Hollaway - foul #1 on William Hollaway, team foul #5 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rory Smith (SG), Robert Behrendt (C) Mario Perez, Raymond Erwin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 09:46 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco misses the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:46 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 09:35 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Frederick Alston | 17-14 |
| 09:31 | Canisius | Rory Smith misses the 3 from the left corner | 17-14 |
| 09:30 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 09:07 | Northwestern State | Robert Behrendt steals the ball from Frederick Alston | 17-14 |
| 09:04 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Alston - foul #1 on Frederick Alston, team foul #6 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Canisius | Mario Perez (PG), Michael Harris (SF), Raymond Erwin (C) Reinaldo Pacheco, Frank Mack, Richard Jarvis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (PG), Joseph Rubin (SF), Elbert Morgan (C) Frederick Alston, Larry McQuarrie, William Hollaway | |
| 08:53 | Canisius | Rory Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Butts - foul #1 on David Butts, team foul #7 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Jarvis (PF) Robert Behrendt | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 08:53 | Canisius | Rory Smith makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:53 | Canisius | Rory Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:53 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan snags the defensive board | 18-14 |
| 08:29 | Northwestern State | David Butts slams it home | 18-16 |
| 08:02 | Canisius | Mario Perez buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rory Smith and the foul's on Elbert Morgan - foul #1 on Elbert Morgan, team foul #8 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jerry Qualls (SG), Corey Herold (PF) Rory Smith, Richard Jarvis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Larry McQuarrie (SF) Eugene Dicks, David Butts, Joseph Rubin | |
| 08:02 | Canisius | Mario Perez makes the free throw | 21-16 |
| 07:47 | Northwestern State | Robert Price can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 21-16 |
| 07:46 | Canisius | Mario Perez snags the defensive board | 21-16 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Mario Perez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Qualls (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Corey Herold (fresh) C - Raymond Erwin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) SG - Charles Coffey (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Larry McQuarrie (fresh) PF - Thomas Santangelo (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Elbert Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Canisius | Corey Herold misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 07:39 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| 07:35 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Coffey | 21-18 |
| 07:21 | Canisius | Jerry Qualls misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-18 |
| 07:20 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo loses the dribble to Raymond Erwin | 21-18 |
| 06:44 | Canisius | Michael Harris banks in the wide open layup | 23-18 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern State | Larry McQuarrie makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Santangelo | 23-20 |
| 06:09 | Canisius | Michael Harris scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Mario Perez | 26-20 |
| 05:48 | Northwestern State | Robert Price misses the fadeaway from close range | 26-20 |
| 05:47 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo grabs the offensive board | 26-20 |
| 05:31 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo blows the layup but he's hacked by Corey Herold - foul #2 on Corey Herold, team foul #7 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (PG), Rory Smith (SG), Frank Mack (SF), Richard Jarvis (PF), Robert Behrendt (C) Mario Perez, Jerry Qualls, Michael Harris, Corey Herold, Raymond Erwin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), David Butts (SG), Eugene Dicks (SF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Robert Price, Charles Coffey, Larry McQuarrie, Elbert Morgan | |
| 05:31 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 05:31 | Northwestern State | Thomas Santangelo makes the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:27 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco is hacked by Frederick Alston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frederick Alston, team foul #9 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin (SF), William Hollaway (C) Frederick Alston, Thomas Santangelo | |
| 05:27 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco misses the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:27 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis gets the offensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 05:06 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Eugene Dicks - foul #1 on Eugene Dicks, team foul #10 | 26-22 |
| 05:06 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco misses the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:06 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:58 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 27-22 |
| 04:57 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis pulls down the rebound | 27-22 |
| 04:52 | Canisius | Rory Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Rory Smith, team foul #8 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Houde (PG) Rory Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:34 | Northwestern State | Frank Mack steals it from Bernard Jaroski | 27-22 |
| 04:16 | Canisius | Michael Houde connects on the floater near the basket and the foul's on Bernard Jaroski - foul #1 on Bernard Jaroski, team foul #11 | 29-22 |
| 04:16 | Canisius | Michael Houde makes the free throw | 30-22 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Frank Mack - foul #1 on Frank Mack, team foul #9 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rory Smith (SG) Michael Houde | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Troy Laxton (PF) Eugene Dicks, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 04:00 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin misses the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern State | Joseph Rubin misses the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 04:00 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 03:58 | Canisius | Frederick Alston steals it from Rory Smith in the backcourt | 30-22 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by David Butts | 30-24 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Reinaldo Pacheco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rory Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Mack (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Jarvis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Behrendt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Frederick Alston (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Butts (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Rubin (tiring) PF - Troy Laxton (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Hollaway (tiring) | |
| 03:23 | Canisius | Frank Mack is open but misses the lay-in | 30-24 |
| 03:22 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton gets the rebound | 30-24 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern State | David Butts lays it up and in set up by Frederick Alston and he's hacked by Richard Jarvis - foul #2 on Richard Jarvis, team foul #10 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Canisius | Mario Perez (PG), Michael Harris (SF) Reinaldo Pacheco, Frank Mack | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (SF), Thomas Santangelo (PF) Joseph Rubin, William Hollaway | |
| 03:02 | Northwestern State | David Butts makes the free throw | 30-27 |
| 02:33 | Canisius | David Butts picks off the pass by Mario Perez | 30-27 |
| 02:15 | Northwestern State | David Butts connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Robert Behrendt - foul #1 on Robert Behrendt, team foul #11 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Houde (SG), Raymond Erwin (C) Rory Smith, Robert Behrendt | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG), Larry McQuarrie (SF), Bernard Jaroski (PF) Frederick Alston, Eugene Dicks, Thomas Santangelo | |
| 02:15 | Northwestern State | David Butts makes the free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:13 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks (SG) David Butts | |
| 02:06 | Northwestern State | Troy Laxton is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Troy Laxton, team foul #12 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan (C) Troy Laxton | |
| 02:03 | Canisius | Mario Perez is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Price - foul #2 on Robert Price, team foul #13 | 30-30 |
| 02:03 | Canisius | Mario Perez makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 02:03 | Canisius | Mario Perez misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern State | Robert Price can't connect on a 3 from straight away but he's fouled by Richard Jarvis - foul #3 on Richard Jarvis, team foul #12 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jerry Qualls (SF), Robert Behrendt (PF) Michael Harris, Richard Jarvis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 01:51 | Northwestern State | Robert Price makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern State | Robert Price makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern State | Robert Price makes the 3rd free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:33 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt makes the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 33-33 |
| 01:20 | Northwestern State | Michael Houde steals the ball from Bernard Jaroski | 33-33 |
| 01:05 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Elbert Morgan | 33-33 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Eugene Dicks knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry McQuarrie | 33-36 |
| 00:10 | Canisius | Raymond Erwin hits a wide open floater from the baseline | 35-36 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan is fouled on the floor by Mario Perez - foul #1 on Mario Perez, team foul #13 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (PG), Rory Smith (SG), Frank Mack (SF), Corey Herold (PF) Mario Perez, Michael Houde, Jerry Qualls, Robert Behrendt | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Frederick Alston (PG), Charles Coffey (SG), Joseph Rubin (SF), William Hollaway (C) Robert Price, Eugene Dicks, Larry McQuarrie, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 00:03 | Canisius | Frederick Alston steals the ball from Reinaldo Pacheco in the backcourt | 35-38 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern State | Elbert Morgan can't finish the layup | 35-38 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco grabs the board | 35-38 |