| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Rio (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sherwood Hinnant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jim Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Haider (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Neil Noack (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Scott (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Jerome Collins (fresh) C - Gregory Freshour (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant inbounds the ball | 37-41 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Fairfield | Brian Haider blows the dunk | 37-41 |
| 19:44 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Green | 37-41 |
| 19:30 | Fairfield | Gary Engel misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Partida - foul #1 on Donald Partida, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| 19:30 | Fairfield | Gary Engel makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:30 | Fairfield | Gary Engel misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:30 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 19:14 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-41 |
| 19:13 | Fairfield | Brian Haider gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 18:55 | Fairfield | Brian Haider misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gregory Freshour - foul #1 on Gregory Freshour, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (SG), Bruno Shaver (SF) Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller (PF) Jerome Collins | |
| 18:55 | Fairfield | Brian Haider misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 18:55 | Fairfield | Brian Haider makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:30 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-41 |
| 18:28 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Partida | 39-41 |
| 18:17 | East Carolina | Gary Engel is called for the reach on Donald Partida - foul #1 on Gary Engel, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (SG), Joe Short (PF), Josef Kimble (C) Gary Engel, Jim Green, Brian Haider | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (PG), Martin Wooldridge (SG), Robert Nipp (PF), Michael Boone (C) Donald Partida, Neil Noack, Robert Scott, Gregory Freshour | |
| 17:58 | East Carolina | Michael Boone comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-41 |
| 17:57 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 17:43 | Fairfield | John Daugherty is hacked by Tim Vidal - foul #1 on Tim Vidal, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Rio (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF) John Daugherty, Bruno Shaver | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerome Collins (PF) Robert Nipp | |
| 17:26 | Fairfield | Joe Rio misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-41 |
| 17:25 | East Carolina | Michael Boone pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 17:22 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge is hacked by Joe Short in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Short, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (PG), Brian Haider (C) Casimir Falkowski, Joe Short | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julius Kerr (SF) Joseph Mosteller | |
| 17:11 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins is wide open but clanks a floater from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 17:09 | Fairfield | Brian Haider snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 17:04 | Fairfield | Joe Rio drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from John Daugherty | 41-41 |
| 17:00 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Jerome Collins | 41-43 |
| 16:55 | Fairfield | Joe Rio makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Sherwood Hinnant | 43-43 |
| 16:42 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jerome Collins, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Gino Bruno (SF), Jim Green (PF) John Daugherty, Sherwood Hinnant, Josef Kimble | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Neil Noack (SG), Robert Scott (SF), Robert Nipp (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) Tim Vidal, Martin Wooldridge, Julius Kerr, Jerome Collins, Michael Boone | |
| 16:24 | Fairfield | Jim Green is whistled for a carry | 43-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver (SF) Gino Bruno | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 16:13 | East Carolina | Robert Scott is open but comes up short on the shot from the left side | 43-43 |
| 16:11 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 16:08 | Fairfield | Gary Engel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller (PF) Gregory Freshour | |
| 16:02 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller loses the dribble to Joe Rio | 43-43 |
| 15:59 | Fairfield | Joe Rio slams it home | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Rio (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruno Shaver (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jim Green (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Haider (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Neil Noack (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Scott (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Joseph Mosteller (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Nipp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:57 | East Carolina | Joe Rio steps in front of the Donald Partida pass in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 15:43 | Fairfield | Joe Rio throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (SG), Gino Bruno (SF), Joe Short (C) Joe Rio, Bruno Shaver, Brian Haider | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (PG), Martin Wooldridge (SG), Julius Kerr (SF) Donald Partida, Neil Noack, Robert Scott | |
| 15:23 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge connects on the jumper from the right side | 45-45 |
| 15:08 | Fairfield | Gary Engel misses short on a runner from the right block | 45-45 |
| 15:06 | Fairfield | Jim Green grabs the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:55 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno loses the dribble to Tim Vidal | 45-45 |
| 14:52 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge banks in the layup on a nice dish by Tim Vidal | 45-47 |
| 14:25 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Engel | 48-47 |
| 14:07 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp is hacked by Gino Bruno - foul #2 on Gino Bruno, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver (PG), John Daugherty (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Josef Kimble (PF), Brian Haider (C) Gary Engel, Casimir Falkowski, Gino Bruno, Jim Green, Joe Short | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Neil Noack (SG), Robert Scott (SF), Jerome Collins (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) Tim Vidal, Martin Wooldridge, Julius Kerr, Joseph Mosteller, Robert Nipp | |
| 13:54 | East Carolina | Donald Partida scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Robert Scott and he's hacked by Bruno Shaver - foul #1 on Bruno Shaver, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| 13:54 | East Carolina | Donald Partida makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 13:37 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Josef Kimble | 50-50 |
| 13:32 | East Carolina | Robert Scott can't finish the uncontested layup | 50-50 |
| 13:30 | Fairfield | John Daugherty gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 13:07 | Fairfield | Brian Haider drills a floater from the right block set up by John Daugherty | 52-50 |
| 13:05 | East Carolina | Bruno Shaver is called for the reach on Donald Partida in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruno Shaver, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Joe Rio (SG) Bruno Shaver, John Daugherty | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG), Michael Boone (C) Donald Partida, Gregory Freshour | |
| 12:43 | East Carolina | John Henry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 12:41 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Sherwood Hinnant | 52-50 |
| 12:15 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-50 |
| 12:14 | East Carolina | Michael Boone gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 12:10 | East Carolina | Robert Scott is hacked by Sherwood Hinnant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sherwood Hinnant, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (PG), Jim Green (PF), Joe Short (C) Gary Engel, Josef Kimble, Brian Haider | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (PG), Martin Wooldridge (SG), Julius Kerr (SF) John Henry, Neil Noack, Robert Scott | |
| 11:56 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 11:55 | Fairfield | Jim Green pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Casimir Falkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joe Rio (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sherwood Hinnant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jim Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Short (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tim Vidal (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Wooldridge (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Julius Kerr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Collins (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Michael Boone (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 11:43 | Fairfield | Joe Rio grabs the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 11:24 | Fairfield | Jim Green misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-50 |
| 11:23 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 11:18 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge clanks a floater from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 11:16 | Fairfield | Joe Short grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:53 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 10:51 | East Carolina | Tim Vidal pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:46 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Tim Vidal | 52-53 |
| 10:28 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-53 |
| 10:09 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge is open and scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 09:55 | Fairfield | Joe Short lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joe Rio | 57-55 |
| 09:31 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins's dunk attempt is rejected by Jim Green | 57-55 |
| 09:29 | Fairfield | Joe Short pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 09:14 | Fairfield | Joe Short's floater is tipped away by Jerome Collins | 57-55 |
| 09:12 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 09:07 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Joe Rio - foul #3 on Joe Rio, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), John Daugherty (SG), Bruno Shaver (SF), Josef Kimble (PF), Brian Haider (C) Casimir Falkowski, Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant, Jim Green, Joe Short | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Neil Noack (SG), Robert Scott (SF), Joseph Mosteller (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) Tim Vidal, Julius Kerr, Jerome Collins, Michael Boone | |
| 09:07 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:07 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 08:44 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver can't connect on a shot from the right block | 57-57 |
| 08:43 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 08:38 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour is hacked by Bruno Shaver - foul #3 on Bruno Shaver, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG) Martin Wooldridge | |
| 08:38 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 08:38 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 08:23 | Fairfield | John Daugherty is hacked by Gregory Freshour - foul #2 on Gregory Freshour, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| 08:06 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 57-59 |
| 08:05 | Fairfield | Brian Haider tips it in | 59-59 |
| 07:49 | East Carolina | Robert Scott connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Daugherty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruno Shaver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Josef Kimble (fairly fresh) C - Brian Haider (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neil Noack (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Scott (fresh) 17 pts. PF - Joseph Mosteller (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gregory Freshour (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Fairfield | Gary Engel is hacked by Donald Partida - foul #2 on Donald Partida, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (SG), Gino Bruno (SF), Jim Green (PF) John Daugherty, Bruno Shaver, Josef Kimble | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Nipp (PF) Joseph Mosteller | |
| 07:15 | Fairfield | Gary Engel is fouled on the floor by Donald Partida - foul #3 on Donald Partida, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG) Donald Partida | |
| 07:15 | Fairfield | Gary Engel misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:15 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 07:04 | East Carolina | Neil Noack hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-61 |
| 07:03 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Gary Engel | 59-61 |
| 06:47 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Engel | 61-61 |
| 06:42 | East Carolina | John Henry banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Neil Noack | 61-63 |
| 06:31 | Fairfield | Gary Engel lays it up and in on a nice dish by Casimir Falkowski | 63-63 |
| 06:12 | East Carolina | Robert Scott is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 06:11 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour hits the follow up shot | 63-65 |
| 06:03 | Fairfield | Brian Haider misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 63-65 |
| 06:01 | East Carolina | Neil Noack gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 05:40 | East Carolina | Neil Noack clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 05:39 | Fairfield | Jim Green snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 05:23 | Fairfield | Brian Haider loses the dribble to John Henry | 63-65 |
| 05:19 | East Carolina | Neil Noack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Josef Kimble (PF), Joe Short (C) Gary Engel, Casimir Falkowski, Gino Bruno, Jim Green, Brian Haider | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Tim Vidal (SG), Julius Kerr (SF), Joseph Mosteller (PF), Michael Boone (C) John Henry, Neil Noack, Robert Scott, Robert Nipp, Gregory Freshour | |
| 05:06 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver blows the layup but he's hacked by Donald Partida - foul #4 on Donald Partida, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| 05:06 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:06 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:06 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver snags the offensive board | 63-65 |
| 04:51 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 63-65 |
| 04:49 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant grabs the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 04:24 | Fairfield | Joe Rio loses the dribble to Tim Vidal | 63-65 |
| 04:13 | East Carolina | Donald Partida misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 04:11 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr gets the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 03:54 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller is wide open but clanks a jumper near the basket | 63-65 |
| 03:53 | East Carolina | Michael Boone grabs the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 03:39 | East Carolina | Michael Boone is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Boone, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), John Daugherty (SG), Jim Green (PF), Brian Haider (C) Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant, Josef Kimble, Joe Short | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge (SG), Robert Scott (SF), Gregory Freshour (C) Tim Vidal, Julius Kerr, Michael Boone | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Daugherty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruno Shaver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jim Green (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Haider (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Martin Wooldridge (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Scott (fairly fresh) 17 pts. PF - Joseph Mosteller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Gregory Freshour (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Fairfield | Jim Green buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-65 |
| 03:10 | East Carolina | Gary Engel is called for the reach on Robert Scott - foul #2 on Gary Engel, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG), Jerome Collins (PF) Donald Partida, Joseph Mosteller | |
| 03:10 | East Carolina | Robert Scott makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:10 | East Carolina | Robert Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:50 | Fairfield | John Daugherty loses the dribble to John Henry | 65-67 |
| 02:46 | East Carolina | John Henry hits the finger roll | 65-69 |
| 02:28 | Fairfield | John Daugherty misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Martin Wooldridge - foul #2 on Martin Wooldridge, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Joe Short (PF) Gary Engel, Bruno Shaver, Jim Green | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Nipp (C) Gregory Freshour | |
| 02:28 | Fairfield | John Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:28 | Fairfield | John Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:25 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gino Bruno (SF) Joe Rio | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Neil Noack (SG), Julius Kerr (SF), Joseph Mosteller (PF) John Henry, Robert Scott, Jerome Collins | |
| 02:01 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Rio (SG), Josef Kimble (PF) John Daugherty, Brian Haider | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG) Julius Kerr | |
| 01:51 | Fairfield | Joe Rio clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Neil Noack - foul #2 on Neil Noack, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Jim Green (PF), Brian Haider (C) Casimir Falkowski, Gino Bruno, Josef Kimble, Joe Short | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Scott (SF), Jerome Collins (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) Martin Wooldridge, Joseph Mosteller, Robert Nipp | |
| 01:51 | Fairfield | Joe Rio makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:51 | Fairfield | Joe Rio misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:51 | Fairfield | Jim Green grabs the offensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:40 | Fairfield | Jim Green hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Neil Noack - foul #3 on Neil Noack, team foul #12 | 68-69 |
| 01:40 | Fairfield | Jim Green makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:40 | Fairfield | Jim Green misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:40 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Jerome Collins | 69-69 |
| 01:25 | East Carolina | Robert Scott is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Partida and he's fouled by Sherwood Hinnant - foul #4 on Sherwood Hinnant, team foul #10 | 69-71 |
| 01:25 | East Carolina | Robert Scott misses the free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:25 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Brian Haider | 69-71 |
| 01:06 | Fairfield | Gary Engel misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-71 |
| 01:05 | East Carolina | Robert Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 01:01 | East Carolina | Jim Green is called for the reach on Donald Partida - foul #1 on Jim Green, team foul #11 | 69-71 |
| 01:01 | East Carolina | Donald Partida makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:01 | East Carolina | Donald Partida misses the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:01 | Fairfield | Brian Haider grabs the board | 69-72 |
| 00:45 | Fairfield | A charge is called on Sherwood Hinnant - foul #5 on Sherwood Hinnant, team foul #12 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver (SF) Sherwood Hinnant | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | East Carolina | Robert Scott hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 00:24 | Fairfield | Brian Haider snags the defensive board | 69-72 |
| 00:11 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-72 |
| 00:09 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour gets the rebound | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | East Carolina | Joe Rio is called for the reach on Gregory Freshour in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe Rio, team foul #13 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (PG), Joseph Mosteller (PF) Donald Partida, Jerome Collins | |
| 00:07 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:07 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Fairfield | Brian Haider can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-73 |
| 00:01 | Fairfield | Joe Rio pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | The clock runs out | 69-73 |