| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Steven Cowman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jordan Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Bedatsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Rio (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Thiel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Asay (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Chad Clouse (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joe Rio | 32-35 |
| 19:26 | Manhattan | Steven Cowman makes the wide open jumper from the right wing set up by William Hall | 34-35 |
| 19:09 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel misses the wide open runner near the basket | 34-35 |
| 19:08 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Engel | 34-35 |
| 18:47 | Fairfield | Steven Cowman steals the ball from Leon Thiel | 34-35 |
| 18:43 | Manhattan | Jordan Neal throws it down set up by Steven Cowman | 36-35 |
| 18:36 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel lays it in on a great pass from Gary Engel | 36-37 |
| 18:22 | Manhattan | Daniel Asay blocks the jumper by Justin Bedatsky | 36-37 |
| 18:20 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Leon Thiel | 36-37 |
| 17:58 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay is whistled for traveling | 36-37 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tomas Fields (PG), Robert Spinner (SG), James Scribner (SF), Don Tartaglia (PF), Herbert Maynard (C) Steven Cowman, William Hall, Jordan Neal, Jerry Thompson, Justin Bedatsky | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (PG), Bruno Shaver (SG), Rodney Morgan (SF), Brian Haider (PF), Joe Short (C) Gary Engel, Joe Rio, Leon Thiel, Daniel Asay, Chad Clouse | |
| 17:55 | Manhattan | Robert Spinner is fouled in the backcourt by Bruno Shaver - foul #2 on Bruno Shaver, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 17:45 | Manhattan | Herbert Maynard misses the driving attempt from close range | 36-37 |
| 17:43 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 17:24 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 17:23 | Fairfield | Brian Haider grabs the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 17:09 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan can't connect on a floater in the paint | 36-37 |
| 17:07 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver tips it home | 36-39 |
| 16:46 | Manhattan | The short jumper by James Scribner is denied by Joe Short | 36-39 |
| 16:45 | Manhattan | Herbert Maynard grabs the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 16:25 | Manhattan | Tomas Fields scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 16:07 | Fairfield | Joe Short is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Don Tartaglia - foul #2 on Don Tartaglia, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Cowman (PG), Charles Gerrity (SG), Jordan Neal (SF), Jerry Thompson (PF), Justin Bedatsky (C) Tomas Fields, Robert Spinner, James Scribner, Don Tartaglia, Herbert Maynard | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), John Daugherty (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Daniel Asay (PF) Casimir Falkowski, Bruno Shaver, Rodney Morgan, Brian Haider | |
| 16:07 | Fairfield | Joe Short makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 16:07 | Fairfield | Joe Short makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 15:47 | Manhattan | Jerry Thompson misses the easy layup | 39-41 |
| 15:46 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Steven Cowman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Gerrity (fresh) SF - Jordan Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Bedatsky (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Daugherty (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Sherwood Hinnant (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Asay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Joe Short (tiring) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | Fairfield | Gary Engel is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Cowman - foul #1 on Steven Cowman, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Bown (C) Justin Bedatsky | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Rio (SG), Chad Clouse (C) Gary Engel, Joe Short | |
| 15:15 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Gerrity - foul #2 on Charles Gerrity, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Hall (SG) Charles Gerrity | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Leon Thiel (SF) John Daugherty, Daniel Asay | |
| 15:15 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:15 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 14:52 | Manhattan | Michael Bown can't connect on a runner from the left block | 39-43 |
| 14:50 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 14:40 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Justin Bedatsky (C) Jerry Thompson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Asay (PF) Sherwood Hinnant | |
| 14:17 | Manhattan | William Hall makes the jumpshot from the right side | 41-43 |
| 14:15 | Fairfield | Gary Engel's pass is intercepted by William Hall in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 13:59 | Manhattan | Michael Bown is hacked by Daniel Asay - foul #3 on Daniel Asay, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tomas Fields (PG), Charles Gerrity (SF), Jerry Thompson (PF) Steven Cowman, Jordan Neal, Michael Bown | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (SG) Joe Rio | |
| 13:35 | Manhattan | Daniel Asay swats the short shot by Justin Bedatsky | 41-43 |
| 13:34 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 13:30 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel scores on a runner in the paint | 41-45 |
| 13:13 | Manhattan | William Hall misses long on a jumper from the left side | 41-45 |
| 13:12 | Manhattan | Justin Bedatsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 13:00 | Manhattan | Justin Bedatsky misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Chad Clouse - foul #2 on Chad Clouse, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Scribner (SF), Michael Bown (PF) Charles Gerrity, Jerry Thompson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Brian Haider (PF) Gary Engel, Casimir Falkowski, Daniel Asay | |
| 13:00 | Manhattan | Justin Bedatsky misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 13:00 | Manhattan | Justin Bedatsky makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 12:58 | Fairfield | Michael Bown is called for the reach on Leon Thiel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Bown, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jordan Neal (SF) Michael Bown | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 12:40 | Fairfield | Brian Haider banks in the layup set up by Joe Rio | 42-47 |
| 12:20 | Manhattan | Jordan Neal hits a wide open turnaround near the basket set up by Tomas Fields | 44-47 |
| 12:01 | Fairfield | Leon Thiel hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Chad Clouse | 44-49 |
| 11:38 | Manhattan | James Scribner knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Jordan Neal | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Tomas Fields (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hall (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jordan Neal (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Scribner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Justin Bedatsky (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Daugherty (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joe Rio (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leon Thiel (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Brian Haider (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Chad Clouse (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse buries a turnaround from the right block | 46-51 |
| 11:20 | Manhattan | Joe Rio steps in front of the Tomas Fields pass in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 11:08 | Fairfield | Brian Haider is hacked by James Scribner - foul #3 on James Scribner, team foul #5 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Cowman (PG), Robert Spinner (SG), Charles Gerrity (SF), Don Tartaglia (PF), Herbert Maynard (C) Tomas Fields, William Hall, Jordan Neal, James Scribner, Justin Bedatsky | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver (PG), Casimir Falkowski (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Daniel Asay (PF), Rodney Morgan (C) John Daugherty, Joe Rio, Leon Thiel, Brian Haider, Chad Clouse | |
| 10:57 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Spinner - foul #1 on Robert Spinner, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Short (C) Daniel Asay | |
| 10:57 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 10:57 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:44 | Manhattan | Charles Gerrity loses the dribble to Bruno Shaver | 46-53 |
| 10:41 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver misses the easy layup | 46-53 |
| 10:39 | Manhattan | Don Tartaglia gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:31 | Manhattan | Don Tartaglia double dribbles | 46-53 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Asay (PF) Joe Short | |
| 10:11 | Fairfield | Don Tartaglia denies the turnaround by Daniel Asay | 46-53 |
| 10:09 | Manhattan | Robert Spinner grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 09:54 | Manhattan | Robert Spinner clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 09:52 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 09:46 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Bruno Shaver | 46-55 |
| 09:44 | Manhattan | Bruno Shaver steals the ball from Steven Cowman in the backcourt | 46-55 |
| 09:25 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay misses short on an open shot from the right side | 46-55 |
| 09:23 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver can't tip it in | 46-55 |
| 09:21 | Manhattan | Robert Spinner pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 09:06 | Manhattan | Casimir Falkowski picks off the pass by Steven Cowman | 46-55 |
| 09:01 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski banks in the layup | 46-57 |
| 08:59 | Manhattan | Bruno Shaver is called for the reach on Steven Cowman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruno Shaver, team foul #4 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Hall (SG), Jordan Neal (SF), Jerry Thompson (PF), James Scribner (C) Robert Spinner, Charles Gerrity, Don Tartaglia, Herbert Maynard | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Leon Thiel (SF), Brian Haider (PF), Joe Short (C) Bruno Shaver, Casimir Falkowski, Sherwood Hinnant, Daniel Asay, Rodney Morgan | |
| 08:42 | Manhattan | Jordan Neal misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Brian Haider - foul #3 on Brian Haider, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tomas Fields (PG) Steven Cowman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 08:42 | Manhattan | Jordan Neal misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 08:42 | Manhattan | Jordan Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 08:28 | Fairfield | Joe Short is denied on a layup by James Scribner | 47-57 |
| 08:27 | Fairfield | Brian Haider misses the tip | 47-57 |
| 08:25 | Manhattan | Jerry Thompson pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 08:19 | Manhattan | James Scribner clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Joe Short - foul #2 on Joe Short, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Chad Clouse (C) Joe Short | |
| 08:19 | Manhattan | James Scribner makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 08:19 | Manhattan | James Scribner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 08:04 | Fairfield | Joe Rio's layup is rejected by James Scribner | 49-57 |
| 08:03 | Manhattan | Jerry Thompson pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| 07:44 | Manhattan | William Hall can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-57 |
| 07:43 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 07:41 | Fairfield | Joe Rio's pass is intercepted by William Hall in the backcourt | 49-57 |
| 07:29 | Manhattan | Tomas Fields's layup is rejected by Brian Haider | 49-57 |
| 07:28 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Jordan Neal | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Tomas Fields (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hall (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jordan Neal (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Thompson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Scribner (tiring) 10 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Rio (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leon Thiel (tired) 11 pts. PF - Brian Haider (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Chad Clouse (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Manhattan | William Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-57 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Cowman (PG), Robert Spinner (SG), Michael Bown (C) Tomas Fields, William Hall, James Scribner | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (SG), Rodney Morgan (SF), Daniel Asay (PF) Joe Rio, Leon Thiel, Brian Haider | |
| 07:07 | Fairfield | Robert Spinner is called for the reach on Casimir Falkowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Spinner, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| 07:07 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 07:07 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 07:07 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Michael Bown | 49-58 |
| 06:47 | Manhattan | Jordan Neal misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rodney Morgan - foul #1 on Rodney Morgan, team foul #7 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver (SG), Joe Short (C) Gary Engel, Chad Clouse | |
| 06:47 | Manhattan | Jordan Neal makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:47 | Manhattan | Jordan Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 06:40 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver scores on a shot in the lane set up by Casimir Falkowski | 51-60 |
| 06:38 | Manhattan | Steven Cowman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| 06:13 | Fairfield | Robert Spinner is called for the reach on Bruno Shaver - foul #3 on Robert Spinner, team foul #8 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Justin Bedatsky (C) Jerry Thompson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Brian Haider (C) Rodney Morgan, Joe Short | |
| 06:13 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 06:13 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 06:13 | Manhattan | Michael Bown pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 05:51 | Manhattan | Robert Spinner buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jordan Neal | 54-61 |
| 05:34 | Fairfield | Brian Haider can't connect on an uncontested runner in the lane | 54-61 |
| 05:32 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay snags the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 05:15 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant connects on the open floater from the free throw line set up by Brian Haider | 54-63 |
| 05:15 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Don Tartaglia (PG), Charles Gerrity (SG), James Scribner (SF), Herbert Maynard (C) Steven Cowman, Robert Spinner, Jordan Neal, Justin Bedatsky | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), John Daugherty (SG), Leon Thiel (SF), Joe Short (C) Bruno Shaver, Casimir Falkowski, Sherwood Hinnant, Brian Haider | |
| 04:57 | Manhattan | Herbert Maynard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-63 |
| 04:55 | Manhattan | Don Tartaglia tips it but misses | 54-63 |
| 04:54 | Manhattan | Michael Bown gets the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 04:45 | Manhattan | James Scribner misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-63 |
| 04:43 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 04:40 | Fairfield | John Daugherty throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tomas Fields (PG), William Hall (SG) James Scribner, Michael Bown | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 04:27 | Manhattan | Herbert Maynard drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Don Tartaglia and he's hacked by John Daugherty - foul #1 on John Daugherty, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Bown (PF) Don Tartaglia | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Rio (SG), Rodney Morgan (SF), Brian Haider (PF), Chad Clouse (C) John Daugherty, Leon Thiel, Daniel Asay, Joe Short | |
| 04:27 | Manhattan | Herbert Maynard misses the free throw | 56-63 |
| 04:27 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 04:24 | Fairfield | Brian Haider throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-63 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Scribner (SF), Jerry Thompson (PF) Charles Gerrity, Herbert Maynard | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 04:17 | Manhattan | Michael Bown misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-63 |
| 04:16 | Fairfield | Gary Engel grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 04:01 | Fairfield | Gary Engel misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 03:59 | Manhattan | Tomas Fields pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 03:33 | Manhattan | William Hall misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joe Rio - foul #1 on Joe Rio, team foul #9 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jordan Neal (SF) James Scribner | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (PG), Bruno Shaver (SG), Leon Thiel (SF), Daniel Asay (PF) Gary Engel, Joe Rio, Rodney Morgan, Brian Haider | |
| 03:33 | Manhattan | William Hall makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 03:33 | Manhattan | William Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:04 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse is open but misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jordan Neal - foul #2 on Jordan Neal, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Cowman (PG), Charles Gerrity (SG), Don Tartaglia (PF), Herbert Maynard (C) Tomas Fields, William Hall, Jerry Thompson, Michael Bown | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant (SF) Leon Thiel | |
| 03:04 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 03:04 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Steven Cowman (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Gerrity (fresh) SF - Jordan Neal (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Don Tartaglia (fresh) 3 reb. C - Herbert Maynard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Casimir Falkowski (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruno Shaver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Sherwood Hinnant (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Daniel Asay (tired) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Chad Clouse (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Manhattan | Casimir Falkowski steals it from Jordan Neal in the backcourt | 58-65 |
| 02:59 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski hits the finger roll | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:52 | Manhattan | Herbert Maynard hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Jordan Neal | 60-67 |
| 02:39 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant is fouled on the floor by Steven Cowman - foul #2 on Steven Cowman, team foul #10 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Brian Haider (PF), Joe Short (C) Casimir Falkowski, Bruno Shaver, Daniel Asay, Chad Clouse | |
| 02:39 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 02:39 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 02:39 | Manhattan | Herbert Maynard snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:19 | Manhattan | Herbert Maynard misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Joe Short - foul #3 on Joe Short, team foul #10 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Hall (SG), Michael Bown (PF) Charles Gerrity, Don Tartaglia | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Leon Thiel (SF) Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant | |
| 02:19 | Manhattan | Herbert Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:19 | Manhattan | Herbert Maynard misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:19 | Fairfield | Brian Haider gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 02:15 | Fairfield | Michael Bown steps in front of the Gary Engel pass in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| 02:00 | Manhattan | Steven Cowman is whistled for a carry | 61-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jerry Thompson (PF), Justin Bedatsky (C) Michael Bown, Herbert Maynard | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Rio (SG), Daniel Asay (PF), Chad Clouse (C) John Daugherty, Brian Haider, Joe Short | |
| 01:56 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| 01:48 | Fairfield | Justin Bedatsky is called for the reach on Gary Engel - foul #2 on Justin Bedatsky, team foul #11 | 61-67 |
| 01:48 | Fairfield | Gary Engel misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 01:48 | Fairfield | Gary Engel makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:28 | Manhattan | Justin Bedatsky is whistled for traveling | 61-68 |
| 01:26 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| 01:16 | Fairfield | Gary Engel is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-68 |
| 01:15 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Thiel | 61-68 |
| 01:07 | Fairfield | Joe Rio hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 61-68 |
| 01:05 | Fairfield | Daniel Asay grabs the offensive rebound | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Fairfield | Chad Clouse hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Rio | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Manhattan | Chad Clouse is called for the reach on Justin Bedatsky - foul #3 on Chad Clouse, team foul #11 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Tomas Fields (PG), Robert Spinner (SG), James Scribner (SF), Michael Bown (PF) Steven Cowman, William Hall, Jordan Neal, Jerry Thompson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (PG), Bruno Shaver (SG), Rodney Morgan (SF), Brian Haider (PF), Joe Short (C) Gary Engel, Joe Rio, Leon Thiel, Daniel Asay, Chad Clouse | |
| 00:38 | Manhattan | Justin Bedatsky makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:38 | Manhattan | Justin Bedatsky makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Fairfield | Tomas Fields is called for the reach on Rodney Morgan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tomas Fields, team foul #12 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Cowman (PG), William Hall (SG), Jordan Neal (SF), Jerry Thompson (PF) Tomas Fields, Robert Spinner, James Scribner, Michael Bown | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Leon Thiel (SF), Daniel Asay (PF) Casimir Falkowski, Bruno Shaver, Brian Haider, Joe Short | |
| 00:37 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-71 |
| 00:37 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:37 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:34 | Manhattan | Leon Thiel steps in front of the Steven Cowman pass in the backcourt | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Fairfield | Gary Engel hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Daniel Asay | 63-75 |
| 00:03 | Manhattan | William Hall misses long on a 3 from straight away | 63-75 |
| 00:01 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 63-75 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Rodney Morgan runs out the clock | 63-75 |