| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Wade Willey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel McDow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Elmer Swan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leslie Leday (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Winford Rehnberg (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Rafael Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Grimmett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Terry Ratliff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ray Burciaga (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Buchanan (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan inbounds the ball | 16-19 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Charles Buchanan - foul #1 on Charles Buchanan, team foul #1 | 16-19 |
| 19:39 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 19:39 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 19:35 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher's pass is intercepted by Wade Willey in the backcourt | 18-19 |
| 19:23 | Fairfield | Terry Ratliff is called for the reach on Elmer Swan - foul #1 on Terry Ratliff, team foul #2 | 18-19 |
| 19:15 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Winford Rehnberg | 21-19 |
| 19:01 | Hofstra | Charles Buchanan misses the easy layup | 21-19 |
| 18:59 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan gets the rebound | 21-19 |
| 18:43 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Winford Rehnberg and the foul's on Ray Burciaga - foul #1 on Ray Burciaga, team foul #3 | 23-19 |
| 18:43 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow misses the free throw | 23-19 |
| 18:43 | Hofstra | Ray Burciaga snags the defensive board | 23-19 |
| 18:34 | Hofstra | Charles Buchanan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-19 |
| 18:11 | Fairfield | Richard Grimmett steps in front of the Winford Rehnberg pass | 23-19 |
| 18:03 | Hofstra | Charles Buchanan misses the easy layup | 23-19 |
| 18:02 | Fairfield | Winford Rehnberg grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 17:46 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan travels with the ball | 23-19 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Paul Tung (PG), Herbert Cloninger (SG), James Lewis (SF), Joseph Herrington (PF), William Lamay (C) Wade Willey, Daniel McDow, Elmer Swan, Leslie Leday, Winford Rehnberg | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts (PG), Mark Tyson (SF), Mario Gerhard (PF), Henry Maddix (C) Rafael Fisher, Terry Ratliff, Ray Burciaga, Charles Buchanan | |
| 17:44 | Hofstra | Paul Tung is called for the reach on Benjamin Watts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Tung, team foul #1 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Staley (SG) Richard Grimmett | |
| 17:34 | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 23-19 |
| 17:33 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Herbert Cloninger | 23-19 |
| 17:25 | Fairfield | Paul Tung misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 23-19 |
| 17:23 | Hofstra | Mario Gerhard snags the defensive board | 23-19 |
| 17:20 | Hofstra | Herbert Cloninger takes the ball from Joseph Staley in the backcourt | 23-19 |
| 17:17 | Fairfield | James Lewis misses the easy layup | 23-19 |
| 17:16 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington tips it in | 25-19 |
| 17:14 | Hofstra | Mario Gerhard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-19 |
| 17:00 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Mario Gerhard - foul #1 on Mario Gerhard, team foul #4 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Leslie Leday (PF) James Lewis | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 17:00 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 17:00 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington makes the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 16:42 | Hofstra | Joseph Staley is alone and drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Benjamin Watts | 27-21 |
| 16:29 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-21 |
| 16:27 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Tung | 27-21 |
| 16:09 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-21 |
| 16:07 | Fairfield | Paul Tung grabs the offensive board | 27-21 |
| 15:54 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 27-21 |
| 15:52 | Hofstra | Henry Maddix snags the defensive board | 27-21 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Paul Tung (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Herbert Cloninger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Herrington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Leslie Leday (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Lamay (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Benjamin Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Staley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Tyson (fresh) PF - Mario Gerhard (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Henry Maddix (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Hofstra | Herbert Cloninger takes the ball from Benjamin Watts | 27-21 |
| 15:32 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday slams it home set up by Herbert Cloninger | 29-21 |
| 15:09 | Hofstra | Leslie Leday swats the layup by Henry Maddix | 29-21 |
| 15:07 | Fairfield | William Lamay gets the rebound | 29-21 |
| 15:03 | Fairfield | Benjamin Watts steals the ball from Joseph Herrington | 29-21 |
| 14:49 | Hofstra | Mario Gerhard scores on a floater from the free throw line | 29-23 |
| 14:33 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday misses the fadeaway from the left block | 29-23 |
| 14:32 | Hofstra | Mario Gerhard gets the rebound | 29-23 |
| 14:28 | Hofstra | Herbert Cloninger steps in front of the Mark Tyson pass | 29-23 |
| 14:07 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday can't connect on a shot from the right block | 29-23 |
| 14:06 | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts pulls down the rebound | 29-23 |
| 13:52 | Hofstra | Joseph Staley misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-23 |
| 13:51 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Leslie Leday | 29-23 |
| 13:28 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Herbert Cloninger, team foul #2 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wade Willey (PG), Daniel McDow (SG), Elmer Swan (SF), Winford Rehnberg (C) Paul Tung, Herbert Cloninger, Joseph Herrington, William Lamay | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher (PG), Richard Grimmett (SG), Terry Ratliff (SF), Johnny Farrell (PF), Charles Buchanan (C) Benjamin Watts, Joseph Staley, Mark Tyson, Mario Gerhard, Henry Maddix | |
| 13:14 | Hofstra | Elmer Swan is called for the reach on Terry Ratliff - foul #1 on Elmer Swan, team foul #3 | 29-23 |
| 13:00 | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 29-23 |
| 12:58 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday grabs the defensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 12:45 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Wade Willey | 31-23 |
| 12:43 | Hofstra | Daniel McDow steals the ball from Johnny Farrell in the backcourt | 31-23 |
| 12:24 | Fairfield | Wade Willey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-23 |
| 12:23 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 12:14 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow loses the dribble to Terry Ratliff | 31-23 |
| 12:05 | Hofstra | Charles Buchanan buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Grimmett | 31-25 |
| 11:49 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow misses the jumper from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 11:47 | Hofstra | Charles Buchanan gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Wade Willey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel McDow (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Elmer Swan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leslie Leday (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Winford Rehnberg (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Rafael Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Grimmett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Ratliff (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Johnny Farrell (fresh) 3 pf. C - Charles Buchanan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Hofstra | Johnny Farrell travels with the ball | 31-25 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Oliver (PG), James Lewis (SF) Wade Willey, Elmer Swan | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Herman Blanchard (PG), Ray Burciaga (C) Rafael Fisher, Charles Buchanan | |
| 11:10 | Fairfield | Terry Ratliff steals the ball from Winford Rehnberg | 31-25 |
| 10:53 | Hofstra | Johnny Farrell's fadeaway is rejected by Winford Rehnberg | 31-25 |
| 10:51 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Winford Rehnberg | 31-25 |
| 10:28 | Fairfield | Kenneth Oliver misses the lay-in but the foul's on Herman Blanchard - foul #1 on Herman Blanchard, team foul #5 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts (PG), Mark Tyson (SF), Charles Buchanan (C) Richard Grimmett, Terry Ratliff, Johnny Farrell | |
| 10:28 | Fairfield | Kenneth Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 10:28 | Fairfield | Kenneth Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 10:09 | Hofstra | Charles Buchanan hits a turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Winford Rehnberg - foul #1 on Winford Rehnberg, team foul #4 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Elmer Swan (SF) James Lewis | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher (PG), Joseph Staley (SG) Benjamin Watts, Herman Blanchard | |
| 10:09 | Hofstra | Charles Buchanan misses the free throw | 33-27 |
| 10:09 | Fairfield | Winford Rehnberg grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 09:45 | Fairfield | Winford Rehnberg knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Kenneth Oliver and he's fouled by Rafael Fisher - foul #2 on Rafael Fisher, team foul #6 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson (PG), Joseph Herrington (PF) Kenneth Oliver, Leslie Leday | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Johnny Farrell (PF) Ray Burciaga | |
| 09:45 | Fairfield | Winford Rehnberg makes the free throw | 36-27 |
| 09:27 | Hofstra | Johnny Farrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-27 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Paul Tung (PG) Wilbert Henderson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 08:59 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington is whistled for traveling | 36-27 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wade Willey (PG), Herbert Cloninger (PF), William Lamay (C) Daniel McDow, Joseph Herrington, Winford Rehnberg | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts (PG), Richard Grimmett (SG), Herman Blanchard (SF) Rafael Fisher, Joseph Staley, Mark Tyson | |
| 08:31 | Hofstra | Johnny Farrell misses short on an open shot from the left wing | 36-27 |
| 08:29 | Hofstra | Richard Grimmett misses the tip | 36-27 |
| 08:28 | Fairfield | Wade Willey grabs the board | 36-27 |
| 08:09 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger is hacked by Richard Grimmett - foul #1 on Richard Grimmett, team foul #7 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Oliver (PG), James Lewis (SF), Leslie Leday (PF) Wade Willey, Paul Tung, Elmer Swan | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Terry Ratliff (SF), Ray Burciaga (PF), Henry Maddix (C) Herman Blanchard, Johnny Farrell, Charles Buchanan | |
| 08:09 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 08:09 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger makes the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 07:44 | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Oliver - foul #1 on Kenneth Oliver, team foul #5 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel McDow (SG), Winford Rehnberg (C) Herbert Cloninger, William Lamay | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Staley (SG), Mario Gerhard (C) Richard Grimmett, Henry Maddix | |
| 07:44 | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts misses the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 07:44 | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kenneth Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel McDow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Lewis (fresh) PF - Leslie Leday (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Winford Rehnberg (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Benjamin Watts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Staley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Ratliff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 stl. PF - Ray Burciaga (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario Gerhard (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Staley - foul #2 on Joseph Staley, team foul #8 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rafael Fisher (PG) Benjamin Watts | |
| 07:24 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 07:24 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 06:57 | Hofstra | Ray Burciaga scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Terry Ratliff | 40-30 |
| 06:28 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday misses short on a shot from the left side | 40-30 |
| 06:27 | Hofstra | Mario Gerhard pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 06:23 | Hofstra | Kenneth Oliver is called for the reach on Rafael Fisher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Oliver, team foul #6 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wade Willey (PG), Paul Tung (SG), Elmer Swan (SF), Herbert Cloninger (PF), William Lamay (C) Kenneth Oliver, Daniel McDow, James Lewis, Leslie Leday, Winford Rehnberg | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Richard Grimmett (SG), Johnny Farrell (PF), Henry Maddix (C) Joseph Staley, Ray Burciaga, Mario Gerhard | |
| 06:15 | Hofstra | Johnny Farrell knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Terry Ratliff | 40-32 |
| 05:56 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 40-32 |
| 05:54 | Hofstra | Terry Ratliff gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 05:35 | Hofstra | Terry Ratliff connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 05:17 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-35 |
| 05:16 | Fairfield | William Lamay grabs the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 05:06 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan misses the dunk attempt | 40-35 |
| 05:04 | Hofstra | Terry Ratliff grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 04:40 | Hofstra | Johnny Farrell misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 04:38 | Fairfield | Paul Tung gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 04:17 | Fairfield | Wade Willey makes the 3 from straight away | 43-35 |
| 04:00 | Hofstra | Johnny Farrell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 03:59 | Fairfield | William Lamay gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Fairfield | Wade Willey is hacked by Richard Grimmett - foul #2 on Richard Grimmett, team foul #9 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Oliver (SG), James Lewis (SF), Leslie Leday (PF), Joseph Herrington (C) Paul Tung, Elmer Swan, Herbert Cloninger, William Lamay | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts (PG), Joseph Staley (SG), Mark Tyson (SF), Ray Burciaga (PF), Charles Buchanan (C) Rafael Fisher, Richard Grimmett, Terry Ratliff, Johnny Farrell, Henry Maddix | |
| 03:39 | Fairfield | Wade Willey makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 03:39 | Fairfield | Wade Willey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Wade Willey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lewis (fresh) PF - Leslie Leday (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Herrington (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Benjamin Watts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Staley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Tyson (fresh) PF - Ray Burciaga (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Buchanan (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Hofstra | Joseph Staley is hacked by Kenneth Oliver in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Oliver, team foul #7 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel McDow (SG) Wade Willey | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 03:36 | Hofstra | Joseph Staley misses the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 03:36 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 03:09 | Fairfield | James Lewis connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 02:50 | Hofstra | Mark Tyson is fouled on the floor by James Lewis - foul #1 on James Lewis, team foul #8 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson (PG), Herbert Cloninger (SF), William Lamay (C) Daniel McDow, James Lewis, Leslie Leday | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mario Gerhard (C) Charles Buchanan | |
| 02:50 | Hofstra | Mark Tyson misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 02:50 | Fairfield | William Lamay pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 02:22 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Tyson - foul #1 on Mark Tyson, team foul #10 | 47-35 |
| 02:22 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 02:22 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger makes the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 02:05 | Hofstra | Joseph Staley makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Tyson | 49-38 |
| 01:47 | Fairfield | William Lamay hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 49-38 |
| 01:46 | Hofstra | Mario Gerhard grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 01:34 | Hofstra | Mark Tyson clanks a floater from the right side | 49-38 |
| 01:32 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| 01:08 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington knocks in the floater from the left block | 51-38 |
| 00:50 | Hofstra | Benjamin Watts hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Staley | 51-40 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Oliver | 53-40 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Hofstra | Joseph Staley connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ray Burciaga | 53-43 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson runs out the clock | 53-43 |