| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Mario Perez (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rory Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Mack (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Jarvis (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Behrendt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Richard Strope (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Springer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Michael Hoffman inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Rider | Richard Strope misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-30 |
| 19:36 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 19:31 | Canisius | Mario Perez hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Behrendt | 38-30 |
| 19:10 | Rider | Richard Strope clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 19:08 | Rider | Joseph Springer hits the follow up shot | 38-32 |
| 18:43 | Canisius | Richard Strope is called for the reach on Rory Smith - foul #1 on Richard Strope, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 18:32 | Canisius | Frank Mack misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 18:31 | Rider | The rebound goes to James Webster | 38-32 |
| 18:19 | Rider | David Adams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-32 |
| 18:18 | Canisius | Rory Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:14 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis misses the jump hook from the left block | 38-32 |
| 18:13 | Rider | The rebound goes to Michael Hoffman | 38-32 |
| 17:58 | Rider | Richard Strope can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 17:56 | Rider | James Webster grabs the offensive board | 38-32 |
| 17:43 | Rider | Frank Mack takes the ball from Joseph Springer | 38-32 |
| 17:41 | Canisius | Mario Perez is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Strope - foul #2 on Richard Strope, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jerry Qualls (SF) Frank Mack | |
| Subs | Rider | Mark Thies (SG) David Adams | |
| 17:25 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Jarvis | 40-32 |
| 17:10 | Rider | Michael Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 17:09 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 17:04 | Canisius | Mario Perez blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Hoffman - foul #3 on Michael Hoffman, team foul #3 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Canisius | Corey Herold (PF), Kenny Berger (C) Richard Jarvis, Robert Behrendt | |
| Subs | Rider | Ryan Larosa (SG), Pierre Maley (SF), Randy Myers (PF), David Christensen (C) Richard Strope, Michael Hoffman, Joseph Springer, James Webster | |
| 17:04 | Canisius | Mario Perez misses the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 17:04 | Canisius | Mario Perez makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 16:53 | Rider | Mark Thies scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Pierre Maley | 41-35 |
| 16:46 | Canisius | Rory Smith connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Mario Perez | 44-35 |
| 16:36 | Rider | Kenny Berger takes the ball from David Christensen | 44-35 |
| 16:24 | Canisius | Mario Perez misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-35 |
| 16:22 | Rider | The rebound goes to David Christensen | 44-35 |
| 16:00 | Rider | Ryan Larosa clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 15:58 | Canisius | Kenny Berger grabs the board | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Mario Perez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rory Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Qualls (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Corey Herold (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenny Berger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Mark Thies (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ryan Larosa (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Pierre Maley (fresh) PF - Randy Myers (fresh) 6 reb. C - David Christensen (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:53 | Canisius | Rory Smith drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Corey Herold | 46-35 |
| 15:38 | Rider | Randy Myers is called for traveling | 46-35 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (PG), Frank Mack (SF), Richard Jarvis (PF), Robert Behrendt (C) Mario Perez, Rory Smith, Corey Herold, Kenny Berger | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard Strope (PG), David Adams (SG), Michael Hoffman (SF), Joseph Springer (PF), James Webster (C) Mark Thies, Ryan Larosa, Pierre Maley, Randy Myers, David Christensen | |
| 15:23 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis hits a floater from the baseline set up by Robert Behrendt and he's fouled by Joseph Springer - foul #2 on Joseph Springer, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| 15:23 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis makes the free throw | 49-35 |
| 15:05 | Rider | James Webster drills a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Strope | 49-38 |
| 14:52 | Canisius | Frank Mack hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 14:51 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Reinaldo Pacheco | 49-38 |
| 14:40 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco is hacked by Richard Strope - foul #3 on Richard Strope, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Houde (SG) Jerry Qualls | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 14:25 | Canisius | Frank Mack drills a 3 from the right corner | 52-38 |
| 14:06 | Rider | Michael Hoffman comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Houde - foul #2 on Michael Houde, team foul #1 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Canisius | Mario Perez (PG), Rory Smith (SG) Reinaldo Pacheco, Michael Houde | |
| Subs | Rider | Mark Thies (PG) Richard Strope | |
| 14:06 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 14:06 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 13:47 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 52-40 |
| 13:45 | Canisius | Rory Smith grabs the offensive board | 52-40 |
| 13:29 | Canisius | Mario Perez buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Rory Smith | 54-40 |
| 13:14 | Rider | Michael Hoffman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-40 |
| 13:13 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| 13:07 | Canisius | Mario Perez clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-40 |
| 13:05 | Rider | Joseph Springer snags the defensive board | 54-40 |
| 12:49 | Rider | Joseph Springer misses the runner near the basket | 54-40 |
| 12:47 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Robert Behrendt | 54-40 |
| 12:42 | Canisius | Mark Thies is called for the reach on Mario Perez - foul #1 on Mark Thies, team foul #6 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jerry Qualls (SF), Corey Herold (PF), Kenny Berger (C) Frank Mack, Richard Jarvis, Robert Behrendt | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard Strope (PG), Pierre Maley (SF), Randy Myers (PF), David Christensen (C) David Adams, Michael Hoffman, Joseph Springer, James Webster | |
| 12:29 | Canisius | Rory Smith comes up short on the jumper from close range | 54-40 |
| 12:28 | Rider | The rebound goes to Randy Myers | 54-40 |
| 12:13 | Rider | Richard Strope connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Pierre Maley | 54-43 |
| 12:07 | Canisius | Jerry Qualls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-43 |
| 11:54 | Rider | David Christensen connects on the floater from close range | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Mario Perez (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rory Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Qualls (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Corey Herold (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenny Berger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Richard Strope (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Thies (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Pierre Maley (fresh) PF - Randy Myers (fresh) 7 reb. C - David Christensen (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Canisius | Mario Perez clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 11:32 | Rider | Randy Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 11:07 | Rider | Mark Thies misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 11:06 | Rider | David Christensen tips it but misses | 54-45 |
| 11:05 | Canisius | Kenny Berger snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| 11:01 | Canisius | Mario Perez makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rory Smith | 56-45 |
| 10:35 | Rider | Richard Strope is hacked by Jerry Qualls - foul #3 on Jerry Qualls, team foul #2 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (PG), Michael Houde (SG), Frank Mack (SF), Richard Jarvis (PF), Robert Behrendt (C) Mario Perez, Rory Smith, Jerry Qualls, Corey Herold, Kenny Berger | |
| Subs | Rider | Ryan Larosa (PG), David Adams (SG), Michael Hoffman (SF), Joseph Springer (PF), James Webster (C) Richard Strope, Mark Thies, Pierre Maley, Randy Myers, David Christensen | |
| 10:30 | Rider | Joseph Springer drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from David Adams | 56-47 |
| 10:25 | Canisius | Frank Mack misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-47 |
| 10:23 | Rider | James Webster gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 10:13 | Rider | David Adams clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Houde - foul #3 on Michael Houde, team foul #3 | 56-47 |
| 10:13 | Rider | David Adams makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 10:13 | Rider | David Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 10:01 | Canisius | Michael Houde knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Reinaldo Pacheco and he's hacked by Ryan Larosa - foul #1 on Ryan Larosa, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| 10:01 | Canisius | Michael Houde makes the free throw | 59-49 |
| 09:43 | Rider | James Webster blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Behrendt - foul #1 on Robert Behrendt, team foul #4 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Canisius | Mario Perez (PG) Michael Houde | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 09:43 | Rider | James Webster makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:43 | Rider | James Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 09:27 | Canisius | Mario Perez misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 09:26 | Canisius | Frank Mack tips it but misses | 59-51 |
| 09:25 | Rider | James Webster pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 09:20 | Rider | Michael Hoffman scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joseph Springer | 59-54 |
| 08:54 | Canisius | Mario Perez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-54 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rory Smith (SG), Jerry Qualls (SF) Reinaldo Pacheco, Frank Mack | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard Strope (PG), Mark Thies (SG) Ryan Larosa, David Adams | |
| 08:38 | Rider | James Webster drills a turnaround near the basket | 59-56 |
| 08:17 | Canisius | James Webster swats the short shot by Robert Behrendt | 59-56 |
| 08:16 | Rider | Mark Thies grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 07:51 | Rider | James Webster hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Thies | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Mario Perez (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rory Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Qualls (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Jarvis (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Behrendt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Richard Strope (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Thies (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hoffman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Springer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Webster (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:45 | Canisius | Joseph Springer takes the ball from Jerry Qualls | 59-58 |
| 07:30 | Rider | James Webster is hacked by Mario Perez - foul #2 on Mario Perez, team foul #5 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (PG), Frank Mack (SF), Kenny Berger (PF) Mario Perez, Richard Jarvis, Robert Behrendt | |
| Subs | Rider | David Adams (SG), Pierre Maley (SF), Randy Myers (PF), David Christensen (C) Mark Thies, Michael Hoffman, Joseph Springer, James Webster | |
| 07:20 | Rider | Richard Strope misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 59-58 |
| 07:19 | Rider | David Adams hits the follow up shot | 59-60 |
| 07:04 | Canisius | Rory Smith makes the 3 from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 06:45 | Rider | Richard Strope travels with the ball | 62-60 |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Houde (SG), Corey Herold (PF) Rory Smith, Jerry Qualls | |
| Subs | Rider | Mark Thies (PG) Richard Strope | |
| 06:28 | Canisius | Frank Mack buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Michael Houde | 64-60 |
| 06:16 | Rider | Randy Myers's pass is intercepted by Reinaldo Pacheco | 64-60 |
| 06:04 | Canisius | Kenny Berger misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-60 |
| 06:02 | Rider | Randy Myers gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 05:58 | Rider | Mark Thies is hacked by Kenny Berger - foul #2 on Kenny Berger, team foul #6 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Canisius | Mario Perez (PG), Rory Smith (SG), Richard Jarvis (PF), Robert Behrendt (C) Reinaldo Pacheco, Frank Mack, Corey Herold, Kenny Berger | |
| Subs | Rider | Ryan Larosa (SG), Michael Hoffman (SF), Joseph Springer (PF), James Webster (C) David Adams, Pierre Maley, Randy Myers, David Christensen | |
| 05:49 | Rider | Mark Thies scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Springer | 64-62 |
| 05:33 | Canisius | Joseph Springer steals the ball from Rory Smith | 64-62 |
| 05:17 | Rider | Rory Smith picks off the pass by Ryan Larosa | 64-62 |
| 05:15 | Canisius | Mario Perez's pass is intercepted by Mark Thies in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| 05:12 | Rider | Mark Thies hits the finger roll | 64-64 |
| 05:06 | Canisius | Mario Perez misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 05:05 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:52 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis misses the fadeaway in the paint | 64-64 |
| 04:51 | Rider | Mark Thies pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:46 | Rider | Richard Jarvis blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Mark Thies | 64-64 |
| 04:44 | Rider | Michael Hoffman tips it back up and in | 64-66 |
| 04:37 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-66 |
| Subs | Canisius | Frank Mack (SF) Michael Houde | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard Strope (PG), David Adams (SG) Mark Thies, Ryan Larosa | |
| 04:30 | Rider | James Webster misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 04:28 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Mario Perez | 64-66 |
| 04:23 | Canisius | Frank Mack buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Rory Smith | 66-66 |
| 04:19 | Rider | Richard Strope hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-66 |
| 04:18 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:03 | Canisius | Frank Mack clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 04:01 | Rider | James Webster gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:44 | Rider | James Webster buries a 3 from the right corner | 66-69 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Mario Perez (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rory Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Mack (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Jarvis (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. C - Robert Behrendt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Richard Strope (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hoffman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Springer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Webster (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:40 | Canisius | Rory Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-69 |
| 03:38 | Rider | David Adams gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:18 | Rider | Joseph Springer misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Mario Perez - foul #3 on Mario Perez, team foul #7 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco (SG), Jerry Qualls (SF), Corey Herold (PF), Kenny Berger (C) Rory Smith, Frank Mack, Richard Jarvis, Robert Behrendt | |
| Subs | Rider | Mark Thies (SG), Pierre Maley (SF), Randy Myers (C) David Adams, Michael Hoffman, James Webster | |
| 03:18 | Rider | Joseph Springer makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:18 | Rider | Joseph Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:59 | Canisius | Reinaldo Pacheco can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-71 |
| 02:57 | Rider | Randy Myers pulls down the rebound | 66-71 |
| 02:57 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rory Smith (SG), Frank Mack (SF), Richard Jarvis (PF), Robert Behrendt (C) Reinaldo Pacheco, Jerry Qualls, Corey Herold, Kenny Berger | |
| Subs | Rider | David Adams (SG), Michael Hoffman (SF), James Webster (C) Mark Thies, Pierre Maley, Randy Myers | |
| 02:36 | Rider | Joseph Springer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Rory Smith - foul #3 on Rory Smith, team foul #8 | 66-71 |
| 02:36 | Rider | Joseph Springer makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 02:36 | Rider | Joseph Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 02:18 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis misses the lay-in | 66-73 |
| 02:16 | Rider | James Webster gets the rebound | 66-73 |
| 01:59 | Rider | Michael Hoffman is whistled for traveling | 66-73 |
| 01:39 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Adams - foul #1 on David Adams, team foul #8 | 66-73 |
| 01:39 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 01:39 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:30 | Rider | Robert Behrendt is called for the reach on Richard Strope - foul #2 on Robert Behrendt, team foul #9 | 68-73 |
| 01:30 | Rider | Richard Strope misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:30 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt pulls down the rebound | 68-73 |
| 01:17 | Canisius | Robert Behrendt hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 68-73 |
| 01:15 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis can't tip it in | 68-73 |
| 01:13 | Rider | James Webster grabs the board | 68-73 |
| 01:04 | Rider | Joseph Springer misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 68-73 |
| 01:02 | Canisius | Rory Smith pulls down the rebound | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:58 | Canisius | Rory Smith makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Mario Perez | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Rider | David Adams misses the lay-in | 71-73 |
| 00:35 | Rider | Joseph Springer snags the offensive board | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Rider | Joseph Springer is fouled on the floor by Frank Mack - foul #1 on Frank Mack, team foul #10 | 71-73 |
| 00:32 | Rider | Joseph Springer makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:32 | Rider | Joseph Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Canisius | Rory Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 71-75 |
| 00:23 | Canisius | Richard Jarvis gets the offensive rebound | 71-75 |
| 00:20 | Canisius | Mario Perez buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-75 |
| 00:18 | Rider | Rory Smith is called for the reach on David Adams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rory Smith, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| 00:18 | Rider | David Adams makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:18 | Rider | David Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Canisius | Mario Perez misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-77 |
| 00:00 | Rider | James Webster grabs the defensive rebound | 74-77 |