| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Lance Beasley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hollis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Gibbs (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Todd Bass (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rod Goehring (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bradley Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rod Jock (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Douglas Berg (fresh) PF - Eric Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Sturdevant (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Brandon Gibbs inbounds the ball | 40-38 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson travels in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 19:40 | Manhattan | Rod Jock is hacked by Hollis Johnson - foul #3 on Hollis Johnson, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Stops (SG) Hollis Johnson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 19:22 | Manhattan | Todd Bass denies the turnaround by Douglas Berg | 40-38 |
| 19:21 | Niagara | Rod Goehring pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 19:18 | Niagara | Lance Beasley is hacked by Bradley Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bradley Thomas, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | George Barton (PG) Bradley Thomas | |
| 19:02 | Niagara | Todd Bass is denied on a layup by Paul Sturdevant | 40-38 |
| 19:00 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 18:40 | Manhattan | George Barton comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Brandon Gibbs - foul #2 on Brandon Gibbs, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski (SG), Corey Seaver (SF), Clyde Lancaster (PF), David Smith (C) Christopher Stops, Brandon Gibbs, Todd Bass, Rod Goehring | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Gerald Collins (SF), Jeffery Heath (PF), James Jewett (C) Rod Jock, Douglas Berg, Eric Wolfe, Paul Sturdevant | |
| 18:40 | Manhattan | George Barton makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:40 | Manhattan | George Barton misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:40 | Niagara | David Smith grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 18:23 | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski clanks a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Robert Fleming - foul #2 on Robert Fleming, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rod Jock (SG) George Barton | |
| 18:23 | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 18:23 | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 18:23 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 18:21 | Manhattan | Lance Beasley steps in front of the James Jewett pass in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| 18:04 | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-39 |
| 17:43 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming is fouled on the floor by Clyde Lancaster - foul #1 on Clyde Lancaster, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Stops (SG), Frank Newlin (SF), Todd Bass (PF), Willy Purifoy (C) Lucas Rogowski, Corey Seaver, Clyde Lancaster, David Smith | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Phelps (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), Paul Sturdevant (C) Gerald Collins, Jeffery Heath, James Jewett | |
| 17:23 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 17:22 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe tips it home | 41-41 |
| 17:20 | Niagara | Robert Fleming takes the ball from Christopher Stops in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| 17:08 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Fleming | 41-44 |
| 16:59 | Niagara | Christopher Stops connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Lance Beasley | 43-44 |
| 16:42 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Frank Newlin - foul #1 on Frank Newlin, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski (PG), Brandon Gibbs (SF), David Smith (PF), Rod Goehring (C) Lance Beasley, Frank Newlin, Todd Bass, Willy Purifoy | |
| Subs | Manhattan | George Barton (PG), Douglas Berg (SF) Robert Fleming, Eric Wolfe | |
| 16:42 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 16:42 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:40 | Niagara | Rod Jock takes the ball from Brandon Gibbs in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| 16:37 | Manhattan | George Barton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rod Jock | 43-48 |
| 16:18 | Niagara | David Smith connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Stops | 45-48 |
| 16:16 | Manhattan | Christopher Stops takes the ball from George Barton in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| 16:14 | Niagara | Christopher Stops lays it in | 47-48 |
| 16:00 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by George Barton | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Lucas Rogowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Stops (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Gibbs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rod Goehring (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - George Barton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rod Jock (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Berg (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Phelps (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Paul Sturdevant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Niagara | Rod Goehring makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 15:31 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant lays it up and in on a great pass from Rod Jock | 49-52 |
| 15:03 | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Christopher Stops | 52-52 |
| 14:47 | Manhattan | Rod Goehring steals the ball from Rod Jock | 52-52 |
| 14:45 | Niagara | Paul Sturdevant is called for the reach on Lucas Rogowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Sturdevant, team foul #3 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | Corey Seaver (PG), Hollis Johnson (SG), Frank Newlin (SF), Clyde Lancaster (PF), Willy Purifoy (C) Lucas Rogowski, Christopher Stops, Brandon Gibbs, David Smith, Rod Goehring | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), James Lefkowitz (SG), Gerald Collins (SF), Jeffery Heath (PF), James Jewett (C) George Barton, Rod Jock, Douglas Berg, Robert Phelps, Paul Sturdevant | |
| 14:38 | Niagara | Clyde Lancaster misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Jewett - foul #2 on James Jewett, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lance Beasley (PG) Frank Newlin | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 14:38 | Niagara | Clyde Lancaster makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 14:38 | Niagara | Clyde Lancaster misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 14:38 | Manhattan | James Jewett snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 14:19 | Manhattan | James Jewett loses the dribble to Hollis Johnson | 53-52 |
| 14:07 | Niagara | Corey Seaver is called for a charge - foul #1 on Corey Seaver, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | Frank Newlin (PF) Willy Purifoy | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe (PF) James Jewett | |
| 14:05 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas is hacked by Lance Beasley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lance Beasley, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | Todd Bass (PF) Lance Beasley | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 13:55 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas makes the turnaround in the paint | 53-54 |
| 13:40 | Niagara | Frank Newlin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 13:39 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 13:23 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 13:22 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 13:05 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jeffery Heath, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lance Beasley (PG), Brandon Gibbs (SF), Rod Goehring (C) Corey Seaver, Frank Newlin, Clyde Lancaster | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Douglas Berg (SF), James Jewett (C) Bradley Thomas, Gerald Collins, Jeffery Heath | |
| 13:03 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 12:44 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming misses short on a floater from the right side | 53-54 |
| 12:42 | Manhattan | James Jewett grabs the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 12:31 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Jewett | 53-57 |
| 12:29 | Niagara | Rod Goehring loses the dribble to Douglas Berg in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| 12:27 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg lays it in | 53-59 |
| 12:23 | Niagara | Rod Goehring is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rod Goehring, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rod Jock (SG), Paul Sturdevant (C) James Lefkowitz, James Jewett | |
| 12:12 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 53-59 |
| 12:10 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg grabs the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 11:58 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-59 |
| 11:57 | Niagara | Todd Bass gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Lance Beasley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hollis Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Gibbs (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Todd Bass (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rod Goehring (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Fleming (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rod Jock (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Berg (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Eric Wolfe (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Sturdevant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-59 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Purifoy (C) Rod Goehring | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG) Robert Fleming | |
| 11:41 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe connects on the shot from close range and he's fouled by Hollis Johnson - foul #4 on Hollis Johnson, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski (SG) Hollis Johnson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 11:41 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe makes the free throw | 53-62 |
| 11:26 | Niagara | Brandon Gibbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Stops (SF), Clyde Lancaster (PF), David Smith (C) Brandon Gibbs, Todd Bass, Willy Purifoy | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (SG) Rod Jock | |
| 11:24 | Manhattan | Lucas Rogowski is called for the reach on Douglas Berg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lucas Rogowski, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| 11:24 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 11:24 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 11:24 | Niagara | David Smith grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 11:02 | Niagara | David Smith is open but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 53-63 |
| 11:00 | Niagara | Clyde Lancaster tips it back up and in | 55-63 |
| 10:44 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Clyde Lancaster - foul #2 on Clyde Lancaster, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Frank Newlin (SF), Todd Bass (PF) Lucas Rogowski, Clyde Lancaster | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Rod Jock (SG), James Jewett (PF) Bradley Thomas, Douglas Berg, Eric Wolfe | |
| 10:44 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 10:44 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 10:22 | Niagara | Todd Bass makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 10:09 | Manhattan | Rod Jock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-65 |
| 10:08 | Niagara | David Smith snags the defensive board | 58-65 |
| 09:49 | Niagara | Frank Newlin misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on James Lefkowitz - foul #4 on James Lefkowitz, team foul #6 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski (SG), Corey Seaver (SF), Willy Purifoy (C) Christopher Stops, Todd Bass, David Smith | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), George Barton (SG), Gerald Collins (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), Jeffery Heath (C) Robert Fleming, Rod Jock, James Lefkowitz, James Jewett, Paul Sturdevant | |
| 09:49 | Niagara | Frank Newlin makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 09:49 | Niagara | Frank Newlin misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 09:49 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe grabs the board | 59-65 |
| 09:22 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath is called for traveling | 59-65 |
| Subs | Niagara | Brandon Gibbs (SF), Clyde Lancaster (PF) Lance Beasley, Frank Newlin | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 09:09 | Niagara | Clyde Lancaster drills a shot in the lane | 61-65 |
| 08:54 | Manhattan | The short jumper by George Barton is denied by Clyde Lancaster | 61-65 |
| 08:53 | Niagara | Brandon Gibbs pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 08:28 | Niagara | Corey Seaver clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 08:27 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 08:21 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas is fouled on the floor by Lucas Rogowski - foul #4 on Lucas Rogowski, team foul #11 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lance Beasley (PG), Christopher Stops (SG), Todd Bass (PF), Rod Goehring (C) Lucas Rogowski, Corey Seaver, Clyde Lancaster, Willy Purifoy | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rod Jock (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), Robert Phelps (PF), James Jewett (C) George Barton, Gerald Collins, Eric Wolfe, Jeffery Heath | |
| 08:21 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 08:21 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 08:00 | Niagara | Rod Goehring loses the ball out of bounds | 61-67 |
| Subs | Niagara | Hollis Johnson (SG) Lance Beasley | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Paul Sturdevant (C) Bradley Thomas, James Jewett | |
| 07:45 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps misses short on a jumper in the lane | 61-67 |
| 07:44 | Niagara | Todd Bass gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Stops (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hollis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Brandon Gibbs (tired) 3 pts. PF - Todd Bass (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rod Goehring (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Fleming (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rod Jock (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Berg (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Phelps (fresh) 9 pts. C - Paul Sturdevant (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Niagara | Paul Sturdevant is called for the reach on Hollis Johnson - foul #2 on Paul Sturdevant, team foul #7 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lance Beasley (PG), Corey Seaver (SF), David Smith (PF) Christopher Stops, Brandon Gibbs, Todd Bass | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (SG), James Jewett (PF) Rod Jock, Robert Phelps | |
| 07:20 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 07:20 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:53 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant is whistled for traveling | 63-67 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski (PG), Frank Newlin (SF), Todd Bass (PF) Lance Beasley, Corey Seaver, Rod Goehring | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), Jeffery Heath (PF) Robert Fleming, Paul Sturdevant | |
| 06:36 | Niagara | David Smith comes up short on the shot from the right side | 63-67 |
| 06:34 | Niagara | Frank Newlin hits the follow up shot | 65-67 |
| 06:16 | Manhattan | James Jewett hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater near the basket | 65-67 |
| 06:14 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath tips it in | 65-69 |
| 06:09 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson is hacked by James Lefkowitz in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Lefkowitz, team foul #8 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lance Beasley (PG), Christopher Stops (SF), Clyde Lancaster (PF) Lucas Rogowski, Frank Newlin, Todd Bass | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rod Jock (SG), Gerald Collins (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF), Paul Sturdevant (C) James Lefkowitz, Douglas Berg, Jeffery Heath, James Jewett | |
| 06:09 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 06:09 | Manhattan | Paul Sturdevant grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 05:55 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas is hacked by Clyde Lancaster - foul #3 on Clyde Lancaster, team foul #12 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Rod Goehring (C) David Smith | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 05:55 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 05:55 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 05:49 | Niagara | Lance Beasley is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-71 |
| Subs | Niagara | Corey Seaver (SF) Christopher Stops | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG) Bradley Thomas | |
| 05:30 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Fleming | 65-73 |
| 05:26 | Niagara | Corey Seaver is fouled on the floor by Gerald Collins - foul #1 on Gerald Collins, team foul #9 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski (PG), David Smith (PF) Lance Beasley, Clyde Lancaster | |
| Subs | Manhattan | George Barton (SG), Robert Phelps (SF), Jeffery Heath (C) Rod Jock, Gerald Collins, Paul Sturdevant | |
| 05:26 | Niagara | Corey Seaver makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 05:26 | Niagara | Corey Seaver misses the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 05:26 | Manhattan | George Barton gets the rebound | 66-73 |
| 05:21 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Seaver - foul #2 on Corey Seaver, team foul #13 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Niagara | Brandon Gibbs (SF) Corey Seaver | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 05:21 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 05:21 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 05:11 | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski is called for 10 seconds | 66-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | Todd Bass (PF) Rod Goehring | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 04:43 | Manhattan | George Barton can't connect on a runner in the paint | 66-75 |
| 04:41 | Niagara | Todd Bass grabs the board | 66-75 |
| 04:35 | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 04:33 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Robert Phelps | 66-75 |
| 04:28 | Manhattan | George Barton hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Fleming | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:19 | Niagara | Brandon Gibbs misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Phelps - foul #2 on Robert Phelps, team foul #10 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Stops (PG), Clyde Lancaster (PF), Willy Purifoy (C) Lucas Rogowski, Todd Bass, David Smith | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), Rod Jock (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), James Jewett (PF), Paul Sturdevant (C) Robert Fleming, George Barton, Robert Phelps, Eric Wolfe, Jeffery Heath | |
| 04:19 | Niagara | Brandon Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 04:19 | Niagara | Brandon Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 03:51 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg is denied on a layup by Willy Purifoy | 68-78 |
| 03:50 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Clyde Lancaster | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Niagara | Christopher Stops scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-78 |
| 03:34 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-78 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lance Beasley (PG), Corey Seaver (SF), Frank Newlin (PF) Christopher Stops, Brandon Gibbs, Clyde Lancaster | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Gerald Collins (SF) Bradley Thomas, Douglas Berg | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Lance Beasley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hollis Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Corey Seaver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Newlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Willy Purifoy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rod Jock (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Collins (fresh) PF - James Jewett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Sturdevant (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Manhattan | Lance Beasley steals the ball from Robert Fleming | 70-78 |
| 03:04 | Niagara | Willy Purifoy can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Rod Jock - foul #1 on Rod Jock, team foul #11 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Niagara | Todd Bass (PF) Corey Seaver | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe (PF) James Jewett | |
| 03:04 | Niagara | Willy Purifoy misses the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 03:04 | Niagara | Willy Purifoy misses the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 03:04 | Manhattan | Rod Jock grabs the board | 70-78 |
| 03:02 | Manhattan | Robert Fleming's pass is intercepted by Hollis Johnson in the backcourt | 70-78 |
| 02:50 | Niagara | Frank Newlin misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 70-78 |
| 02:49 | Niagara | Willy Purifoy gets the offensive rebound | 70-78 |
| 02:38 | Niagara | Todd Bass misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rod Jock - foul #2 on Rod Jock, team foul #12 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Stops (SF), Rod Goehring (C) Frank Newlin, Willy Purifoy | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), George Barton (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), Robert Phelps (PF), Jeffery Heath (C) Robert Fleming, Rod Jock, Gerald Collins, Eric Wolfe, Paul Sturdevant | |
| 02:38 | Niagara | Todd Bass makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 02:38 | Niagara | Todd Bass makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:18 | Manhattan | Jeffery Heath misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-78 |
| 02:16 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg tips it home | 72-80 |
| 02:13 | Niagara | George Barton steals the ball from Lance Beasley in the backcourt | 72-80 |
| 02:12 | Manhattan | George Barton banks in the layup | 72-82 |
| 02:01 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-82 |
| 02:00 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Jeffery Heath | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Manhattan | George Barton makes the jumper from the right side set up by Robert Phelps | 72-84 |
| 01:37 | Niagara | Hollis Johnson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 72-84 |
| 01:36 | Niagara | Todd Bass grabs the offensive board | 72-84 |
| 01:26 | Niagara | Rod Goehring loses the ball out of bounds | 72-84 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lucas Rogowski (SG), Corey Seaver (SF), Clyde Lancaster (PF), David Smith (C) Lance Beasley, Hollis Johnson, Todd Bass, Rod Goehring | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Gerald Collins (SF), James Jewett (C) Bradley Thomas, Douglas Berg, Robert Phelps | |
| 01:19 | Manhattan | George Barton is hacked by Lucas Rogowski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lucas Rogowski, team foul #14 | 72-84 |
| Subs | Niagara | Frank Newlin (SF) Lucas Rogowski | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 01:19 | Manhattan | George Barton misses the 1st free throw | 72-84 |
| 01:19 | Manhattan | George Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-85 |
| 01:07 | Niagara | Frank Newlin comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeffery Heath - foul #2 on Jeffery Heath, team foul #13 | 72-85 |
| 01:07 | Niagara | Frank Newlin makes the 1st free throw | 73-85 |
| 01:07 | Niagara | Frank Newlin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 01:05 | Manhattan | Christopher Stops steals it from Robert Fleming in the backcourt | 74-85 |
| 00:57 | Niagara | Corey Seaver knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Clyde Lancaster | 77-85 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Manhattan | George Barton is hacked by Corey Seaver in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Seaver, team foul #15 | 77-85 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lance Beasley (PG), Hollis Johnson (SG), Brandon Gibbs (SF), Todd Bass (PF), Rod Goehring (C) Christopher Stops, Corey Seaver, Frank Newlin, Clyde Lancaster, David Smith | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas (PG), Rod Jock (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), Robert Phelps (PF) Robert Fleming, Gerald Collins, Jeffery Heath, James Jewett | |
| 00:56 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-85 |
| 00:56 | Manhattan | George Barton misses the 1st free throw | 77-85 |
| 00:56 | Manhattan | George Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-86 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Niagara | Brandon Gibbs is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brandon Gibbs, team foul #16 | 77-86 |
| 00:52 | Manhattan | Hollis Johnson is called for the reach on Bradley Thomas - foul #5 on Hollis Johnson, team foul #17 | 77-86 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Stops (SG) Hollis Johnson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 00:52 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:52 | Manhattan | Bradley Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:52 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Todd Bass | 77-87 |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Lance Beasley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-87 |
| Subs | Niagara | Corey Seaver (SG), Frank Newlin (SF), Clyde Lancaster (PF), David Smith (C) Lance Beasley, Brandon Gibbs, Todd Bass, Rod Goehring | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Fleming (PG), Gerald Collins (SF), Jeffery Heath (C) Bradley Thomas, Rod Jock, Douglas Berg | |
| 00:45 | Manhattan | Corey Seaver is called for the reach on Robert Phelps in the backcourt - foul #4 on Corey Seaver, team foul #18 | 77-87 |
| 00:45 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 77-88 |
| 00:45 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 77-89 |
| 00:41 | Niagara | Christopher Stops buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Newlin | 79-89 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Manhattan | David Smith swats the short shot by Gerald Collins | 79-89 |
| 00:15 | Niagara | Clyde Lancaster grabs the defensive rebound | 79-89 |
| 00:08 | Niagara | Frank Newlin misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-89 |
| 00:06 | Niagara | Corey Seaver pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-89 |
| 00:03 | Niagara | Frank Newlin misses short on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 79-89 |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Clyde Lancaster grabs the offensive board | 79-89 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | The clock runs out | 79-89 |