| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Courson (fresh) SG - Steven Zakrzewski (fresh) SF - Michael Lee (fresh) PF - John Maxie (fresh) C - Alan Lampert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - John Perrotta (fresh) SG - Steven Wysocki (fresh) SF - Walter Guernsey (fresh) PF - Richard Bonnett (fresh) C - John Alcantar (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Courson | 3-0 |
| 19:22 | Rider | Walter Guernsey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Steven Zakrzewski | 3-0 |
| 19:01 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski hits a 3 from straight away | 6-0 |
| 18:44 | Rider | Walter Guernsey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Alan Lampert - foul #1 on Alan Lampert, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| 18:44 | Rider | Walter Guernsey misses the 1st free throw | 6-0 |
| 18:44 | Rider | Walter Guernsey makes the 2nd free throw | 6-1 |
| 18:29 | Manhattan | James Courson travels with the ball | 6-1 |
| 18:13 | Rider | John Alcantar misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 6-1 |
| 18:12 | Rider | Richard Bonnett tips it but misses | 6-1 |
| 18:10 | Manhattan | Michael Lee grabs the board | 6-1 |
| 17:51 | Manhattan | Michael Lee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-1 |
| 17:49 | Rider | John Perrotta snags the defensive board | 6-1 |
| 17:47 | Rider | Steven Zakrzewski is called for the reach on Steven Wysocki in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Zakrzewski, team foul #2 | 6-1 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Price (PG), Gil Park (SF), David Roberts (PF), Danny Brackman (C) James Courson, Michael Lee, John Maxie, Alan Lampert | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 17:35 | Rider | John Alcantar drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Wysocki | 6-3 |
| 17:25 | Manhattan | Gil Park misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-3 |
| 17:24 | Rider | John Alcantar gets the rebound | 6-3 |
| 17:08 | Rider | John Alcantar makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from John Perrotta | 6-5 |
| 16:58 | Manhattan | Gil Park misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 16:57 | Manhattan | David Roberts tips it in | 8-5 |
| 16:40 | Rider | John Alcantar misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Danny Brackman - foul #1 on Danny Brackman, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG) Steven Zakrzewski | |
| Subs | Rider | John Middleton (PG), Stephen Williams (SG), James Gehring (SF), Edwin Houck (PF) John Perrotta, Steven Wysocki, Walter Guernsey, Richard Bonnett | |
| 16:40 | Rider | John Alcantar makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:40 | Rider | John Alcantar makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:12 | Manhattan | Danny Brackman buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Charles Price | 11-7 |
| 16:09 | Rider | Charles Price picks off the pass by James Gehring in the backcourt | 11-7 |
| 15:59 | Manhattan | Gil Park clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Alcantar - foul #1 on John Alcantar, team foul #1 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Lee (SF), John Maxie (PF), Alan Lampert (C) Charles Price, David Roberts, Danny Brackman | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Fry (C) John Alcantar | |
| 15:59 | Manhattan | Gil Park misses the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 15:59 | Manhattan | Gil Park misses the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 15:59 | Rider | The rebound goes to Michael Fry | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Courson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gil Park (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Lee (fresh) PF - John Maxie (fresh) C - Alan Lampert (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - John Middleton (fresh) SG - Stephen Williams (fresh) SF - James Gehring (fresh) PF - Edwin Houck (fresh) C - Michael Fry (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Rider | James Gehring misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 15:29 | Manhattan | Michael Lee snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 15:13 | Manhattan | Michael Lee is hacked by John Middleton - foul #1 on John Middleton, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Price (PG), Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Brian Phillips (PF) James Courson, Gil Park, John Maxie | |
| Subs | Rider | John Perrotta (PG), Steven Wysocki (SG), Walter Guernsey (SF) John Middleton, Stephen Williams, Edwin Houck | |
| 15:00 | Manhattan | Michael Lee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-7 |
| 14:59 | Rider | John Perrotta grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 14:40 | Rider | James Gehring clanks a floater in the paint | 11-7 |
| 14:38 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 14:34 | Manhattan | Charles Price connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Zakrzewski | 14-7 |
| 14:21 | Rider | James Gehring makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Wysocki | 14-10 |
| 14:00 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips blows the layup but he's fouled by Steven Wysocki - foul #1 on Steven Wysocki, team foul #3 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Patrick Ward (PG), John Maxie (PF) Michael Lee, Alan Lampert | |
| Subs | Rider | John Middleton (SG), Stephen Williams (SF), Richard Bonnett (PF), John Alcantar (C) Steven Wysocki, Walter Guernsey, James Gehring, Michael Fry | |
| 14:00 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 14:00 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 13:49 | Rider | John Alcantar misses long on a shot from the left wing | 16-10 |
| 13:47 | Rider | John Middleton tips it in | 16-12 |
| 13:33 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 16-12 |
| 13:31 | Manhattan | Charles Price grabs the offensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 13:11 | Manhattan | John Maxie comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 16-12 |
| 13:09 | Rider | John Alcantar snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 12:57 | Rider | Brian Phillips blocks the short jumper by John Alcantar | 16-12 |
| 12:55 | Manhattan | Charles Price grabs the defensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 12:35 | Manhattan | Charles Price scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Steven Zakrzewski | 19-12 |
| 12:33 | Rider | Patrick Ward steps in front of the Stephen Williams pass in the backcourt | 19-12 |
| 12:24 | Manhattan | Charles Price comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 19-12 |
| 12:23 | Rider | The rebound goes to John Alcantar | 19-12 |
| 12:21 | Rider | John Perrotta throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-12 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Gil Park (SF), David Roberts (PF), Danny Brackman (C) Steven Zakrzewski, Charles Price, John Maxie, Brian Phillips | |
| Subs | Rider | Steven Wysocki (SG), Walter Guernsey (SF), Edwin Houck (PF) John Perrotta, Stephen Williams, Richard Bonnett | |
| 12:09 | Manhattan | Gil Park's fadeaway is rejected by John Alcantar | 19-12 |
| 12:07 | Rider | Edwin Houck pulls down the rebound | 19-12 |
| 11:55 | Rider | Edwin Houck misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by David Roberts - foul #1 on David Roberts, team foul #4 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Lee (SF), Alan Lampert (C) Patrick Ward, Danny Brackman | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 11:55 | Rider | Edwin Houck makes the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 11:55 | Rider | Edwin Houck makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Courson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gil Park (fresh) SF - Michael Lee (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Lampert (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - John Middleton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Wysocki (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Walter Guernsey (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Edwin Houck (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Alcantar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Manhattan | Michael Lee is hacked by Walter Guernsey - foul #1 on Walter Guernsey, team foul #4 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Rider | Paul McClaine (PG), James Gehring (PF), Michael Fry (C) John Middleton, Edwin Houck, John Alcantar | |
| 11:09 | Manhattan | James Courson misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 19-14 |
| 11:08 | Rider | Walter Guernsey pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 11:06 | Rider | Gil Park is called for the reach on Steven Wysocki in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gil Park, team foul #5 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Danny Brackman (C) Gil Park, Alan Lampert | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard Bonnett (PF) Walter Guernsey | |
| 10:48 | Rider | Paul McClaine scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Wysocki | 19-17 |
| 10:35 | Manhattan | Danny Brackman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Lee | 21-17 |
| 10:18 | Rider | Richard Bonnett connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Paul McClaine | 21-19 |
| 10:02 | Manhattan | Michael Lee drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Courson | 24-19 |
| 09:46 | Rider | Paul McClaine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-19 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Price (PG), Gil Park (SF), John Maxie (PF), Alan Lampert (C) James Courson, Michael Lee, David Roberts, Danny Brackman | |
| Subs | Rider | John Perrotta (PG), John Middleton (SG), Walter Guernsey (SF), Edwin Houck (PF), John Alcantar (C) Paul McClaine, Steven Wysocki, James Gehring, Richard Bonnett, Michael Fry | |
| 09:37 | Manhattan | Gil Park scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alan Lampert | 26-19 |
| 09:15 | Rider | Walter Guernsey is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Walter Guernsey, team foul #5 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Patrick Ward (SG) Steven Zakrzewski | |
| Subs | Rider | Stephen Williams (SF) Walter Guernsey | |
| 08:59 | Manhattan | John Alcantar blocks the short jumper by John Maxie | 26-19 |
| 08:58 | Manhattan | Patrick Ward hits the follow up shot | 28-19 |
| 08:34 | Rider | Gil Park steals it from Edwin Houck | 28-19 |
| 08:29 | Manhattan | Charles Price hits the finger roll set up by Gil Park | 30-19 |
| 08:26 | Rider | John Perrotta is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Price - foul #1 on Charles Price, team foul #6 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Danny Brackman (PF), Brian Phillips (C) Patrick Ward, John Maxie, Alan Lampert | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 08:18 | Rider | John Middleton can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 30-19 |
| 08:17 | Rider | John Middleton tips it back up and in | 30-21 |
| 07:55 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by John Alcantar - foul #2 on John Alcantar, team foul #6 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Patrick Ward (PG) Gil Park | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard Bonnett (PF), James Gehring (C) Edwin Houck, John Alcantar | |
| 07:55 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 07:55 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Patrick Ward (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Zakrzewski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Price (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. C - Danny Brackman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - John Perrotta (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Middleton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stephen Williams (fresh) PF - Richard Bonnett (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Gehring (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Rider | Patrick Ward steals the ball from John Middleton | 32-21 |
| 07:34 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Patrick Ward | 34-21 |
| 07:30 | Rider | John Perrotta is hacked by Patrick Ward in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Ward, team foul #7 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Byron Matson (SF) Patrick Ward, Charles Price | |
| Subs | Rider | Steven Wysocki (SG), Michael Fry (C) John Middleton, Stephen Williams | |
| 07:30 | Rider | John Perrotta makes the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 07:30 | Rider | John Perrotta makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 07:07 | Manhattan | Danny Brackman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-23 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Lee (SF), David Roberts (PF) Byron Matson, Brian Phillips | |
| Subs | Rider | Paul McClaine (PG) John Perrotta | |
| 06:44 | Rider | Michael Lee takes the ball from Steven Wysocki | 34-23 |
| 06:26 | Manhattan | Steven Wysocki picks off the pass by Danny Brackman | 34-23 |
| 06:07 | Rider | James Gehring drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul McClaine | 34-26 |
| 05:53 | Manhattan | Danny Brackman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 05:51 | Rider | Richard Bonnett grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 05:49 | Rider | Steven Wysocki throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-26 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Price (PG), Patrick Ward (SG), Gil Park (SF), John Maxie (PF), Alan Lampert (C) James Courson, Steven Zakrzewski, Michael Lee, David Roberts, Danny Brackman | |
| Subs | Rider | John Perrotta (PG), John Middleton (SG), Stephen Williams (SF), Edwin Houck (C) Paul McClaine, Steven Wysocki, James Gehring, Michael Fry | |
| 05:35 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 34-26 |
| 05:33 | Rider | Edwin Houck grabs the board | 34-26 |
| 05:13 | Rider | Stephen Williams misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 05:11 | Manhattan | Patrick Ward pulls down the rebound | 34-26 |
| 04:50 | Manhattan | Richard Bonnett steals the ball from Alan Lampert | 34-26 |
| 04:46 | Rider | Stephen Williams double dribbles in the backcourt | 34-26 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Phillips (PF) John Maxie | |
| Subs | Rider | Paul McClaine (PG), James Gehring (C) John Perrotta, Richard Bonnett | |
| 04:27 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips is fouled on the floor by Stephen Williams - foul #1 on Stephen Williams, team foul #7 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Michael Lee (SF) Patrick Ward, Gil Park | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 04:27 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 04:27 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 04:27 | Rider | The rebound goes to James Gehring | 35-26 |
| 04:16 | Rider | James Gehring's pass is intercepted by Brian Phillips | 35-26 |
| 03:55 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Lee | 37-26 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Charles Price (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Zakrzewski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. C - Alan Lampert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Paul McClaine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Middleton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stephen Williams (fairly fresh) PF - Edwin Houck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gehring (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:34 | Rider | James Gehring misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Michael Lee - foul #1 on Michael Lee, team foul #8 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Gil Park (SF), John Maxie (PF), David Roberts (C) Charles Price, Michael Lee, Brian Phillips, Alan Lampert | |
| Subs | Rider | John Perrotta (PG), Steven Wysocki (SG), Walter Guernsey (SF), John Alcantar (C) Paul McClaine, John Middleton, Stephen Williams, Edwin Houck | |
| 03:34 | Rider | James Gehring misses the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 03:34 | Rider | James Gehring misses the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 03:34 | Rider | John Alcantar pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-26 |
| 03:20 | Rider | James Gehring makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Steven Wysocki | 37-28 |
| 03:11 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski is fouled on the floor by James Gehring - foul #1 on James Gehring, team foul #8 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Fry (PF) James Gehring | |
| 03:11 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski misses the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 03:11 | Rider | Michael Fry gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 03:09 | Rider | Steven Wysocki is hacked by James Courson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Courson, team foul #9 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Patrick Ward (SG) Steven Zakrzewski | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 03:09 | Rider | Steven Wysocki makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 03:09 | Rider | Steven Wysocki makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 02:56 | Manhattan | John Maxie hits a floater from close range and he's fouled by Michael Fry - foul #1 on Michael Fry, team foul #9 | 39-30 |
| 02:56 | Manhattan | John Maxie makes the free throw | 40-30 |
| 02:36 | Rider | John Perrotta misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-30 |
| 02:34 | Manhattan | David Roberts snags the defensive board | 40-30 |
| 02:19 | Manhattan | Gil Park scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Courson | 43-30 |
| 02:00 | Rider | Walter Guernsey misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gil Park - foul #2 on Gil Park, team foul #10 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Price (PG), Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Michael Lee (SF), Danny Brackman (PF), Brian Phillips (C) James Courson, Patrick Ward, Gil Park, John Maxie, David Roberts | |
| Subs | Rider | John Middleton (PG), Stephen Williams (SG), Edwin Houck (PF) John Perrotta, Steven Wysocki, Michael Fry | |
| 02:00 | Rider | Walter Guernsey makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 02:00 | Rider | Walter Guernsey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 01:44 | Manhattan | Michael Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-32 |
| 01:43 | Rider | Edwin Houck gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| 01:33 | Rider | Stephen Williams is called for 10 seconds | 43-32 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Rider | Paul McClaine (PG) Walter Guernsey | |
| 01:23 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 43-32 |
| 01:21 | Manhattan | Charles Price tips it home | 45-32 |
| 00:56 | Rider | John Middleton misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-32 |
| 00:55 | Manhattan | Michael Lee grabs the board | 45-32 |
| 00:51 | Manhattan | Charles Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-32 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Alan Lampert (C) Michael Lee, Brian Phillips | |
| Subs | Rider | John Perrotta (PG), Steven Wysocki (SG), Walter Guernsey (SF), Richard Bonnett (PF) Paul McClaine, John Middleton, Stephen Williams, Edwin Houck | |
| 00:29 | Rider | Steven Wysocki misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-32 |
| 00:28 | Rider | John Alcantar grabs the offensive board | 45-32 |
| 00:02 | Rider | The jump hook by John Alcantar is blocked by Charles Price | 45-32 |
| 00:00 | Rider | The clock runs out | 45-32 |