| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Sheppard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Winegar (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joe Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ross Amis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jared Boyle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Daniel Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Sweet (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darryl Lock (fresh) 5 pts. C - Herbert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| 19:39 | Fairfield | Ross Amis connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 42-40 |
| 19:37 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Winegar - foul #2 on Clarence Winegar, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 19:24 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 19:23 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Jared Boyle | 42-40 |
| 19:02 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 19:01 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 18:59 | Chattanooga | Darryl Lock's pass is intercepted by Ross Amis in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 18:45 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-40 |
| 18:43 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett grabs the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 18:23 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle misses the shot from the right side | 42-40 |
| 18:22 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Herbert Jones | 42-40 |
| 18:18 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet is hacked by Ross Amis - foul #1 on Ross Amis, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Piper (PG), Donald Statler (SG), Bob Marks (SF), Richard Boudreaux (PF), Howard Manos (C) Joseph Sheppard, Clarence Winegar, Joe Bennett, Ross Amis, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi (PG), Mitchell Harris (SF), John Escalante (PF), Paul Williams (C) Daniel Erickson, Stephen Sweet, Darryl Lock, Herbert Jones | |
| 18:02 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson hits a floater from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 17:45 | Fairfield | Donald Statler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 17:44 | Chattanooga | John Escalante gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 17:40 | Chattanooga | Howard Manos steals the ball from Keith Cioffi in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 17:28 | Fairfield | Michael Piper misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Keith Cioffi - foul #2 on Keith Cioffi, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Bennett (SF) Bob Marks | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | David Tyrell (SG) Manuel Robinson | |
| 17:28 | Fairfield | Michael Piper makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 17:28 | Fairfield | Michael Piper misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 17:28 | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 17:04 | Chattanooga | David Tyrell misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 17:03 | Chattanooga | Paul Williams tips it but misses | 43-42 |
| 17:01 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 16:45 | Fairfield | Donald Statler misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Keith Cioffi - foul #3 on Keith Cioffi, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Shields (PG), Ross Amis (PF), Bob Marks (C) Michael Piper, Richard Boudreaux, Howard Manos | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski (PG), Stephen Sweet (SF), Darryl Lock (PF), Herbert Jones (C) Keith Cioffi, Mitchell Harris, John Escalante, Paul Williams | |
| 16:45 | Fairfield | Donald Statler makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:45 | Fairfield | Donald Statler misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:45 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 16:40 | Chattanooga | Donald Statler picks off the pass by George Kolodzieski in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 16:33 | Fairfield | Stephen Sweet is called for the reach on Joe Bennett - foul #1 on Stephen Sweet, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar (SG), Jared Boyle (C) Donald Statler, Joe Bennett | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 16:25 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle is whistled for a carry | 44-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Erickson (PG) George Kolodzieski | |
| 16:19 | Chattanooga | Clarence Winegar is called for the reach on David Tyrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Winegar, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Statler (SG) Clarence Winegar | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski (SG) David Tyrell | |
| 15:58 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Herbert Jones | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Robert Shields (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Statler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Bob Marks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ross Amis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Boyle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Daniel Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Kolodzieski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Sweet (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darryl Lock (fresh) 5 pts. C - Herbert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Fairfield | Ross Amis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Darryl Lock - foul #1 on Darryl Lock, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Dino Lampe (SG), Joe Bennett (SF) Robert Shields, Donald Statler, Bob Marks | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson (SG) Daniel Erickson | |
| 15:37 | Fairfield | Ross Amis misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 15:37 | Fairfield | Ross Amis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 15:08 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson misses the wide open turnaround from the left block | 45-45 |
| 15:07 | Chattanooga | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Sweet | 45-45 |
| 14:52 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 14:51 | Fairfield | Dino Lampe gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:30 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Bennett | 48-45 |
| 14:11 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Dino Lampe - foul #4 on Dino Lampe, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Piper (PG), Clarence Winegar (SG), Richard Boudreaux (PF), Howard Manos (C) Joseph Sheppard, Dino Lampe, Ross Amis, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Erickson (PG), Mitchell Harris (SF), John Escalante (PF), Paul Williams (C) George Kolodzieski, Stephen Sweet, Darryl Lock, Herbert Jones | |
| 14:11 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:11 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:11 | Fairfield | Howard Manos snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 13:58 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Howard Manos | 51-46 |
| 13:33 | Chattanooga | Paul Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 51-46 |
| 13:31 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 13:18 | Fairfield | Howard Manos comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mitchell Harris - foul #1 on Mitchell Harris, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bob Marks (SF) Joe Bennett | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi (PG), David Tyrell (SG), Darryl Lock (PF) Daniel Erickson, Manuel Robinson, John Escalante | |
| 13:18 | Fairfield | Howard Manos makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 13:18 | Fairfield | Howard Manos makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:52 | Chattanooga | David Tyrell makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Mitchell Harris | 53-49 |
| 12:32 | Fairfield | Michael Piper is called for 3 seconds | 53-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Shields (PG), Donald Statler (SG), Ross Amis (PF) Michael Piper, Clarence Winegar, Howard Manos | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Dong Xie (PG), Herbert Jones (C) Mitchell Harris, Paul Williams | |
| 12:19 | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Boudreaux | 53-49 |
| 12:18 | Fairfield | Ross Amis pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 12:08 | Fairfield | Robert Shields misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 12:06 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 12:01 | Chattanooga | David Tyrell can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 11:59 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Robert Shields (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Statler (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Bob Marks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ross Amis (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Boudreaux (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Dong Xie (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Keith Cioffi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Tyrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darryl Lock (tiring) 5 pts. C - Herbert Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Fairfield | Dong Xie steals the ball from Richard Boudreaux | 53-49 |
| 11:39 | Chattanooga | David Tyrell is fouled on the floor by Bob Marks - foul #1 on Bob Marks, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Joe Bennett (SF), Jared Boyle (C) Robert Shields, Bob Marks, Richard Boudreaux | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Erickson (PG), Manuel Robinson (SG), Stephen Sweet (SF), John Escalante (PF) Dong Xie, Keith Cioffi, David Tyrell, Darryl Lock | |
| 11:34 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the baseline | 53-49 |
| 11:33 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 11:24 | Fairfield | Donald Statler is called for traveling | 53-49 |
| 10:55 | Chattanooga | Daniel Erickson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 10:53 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 10:36 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph Sheppard and he's fouled by Daniel Erickson - foul #2 on Daniel Erickson, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Piper (PG), Clarence Winegar (SG), Howard Manos (PF) Joseph Sheppard, Donald Statler, Ross Amis | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski (PG), Mitchell Harris (SF), Darryl Lock (PF) Daniel Erickson, Stephen Sweet, Herbert Jones | |
| 10:36 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 10:34 | Chattanooga | Michael Piper is called for the reach on George Kolodzieski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Piper, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| 10:25 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski hits a floater from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 10:06 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-51 |
| 10:05 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 10:03 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Piper - foul #2 on Michael Piper, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux (C) Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi (SF), Paul Williams (C) Darryl Lock, John Escalante | |
| 10:03 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:03 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:03 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 09:43 | Fairfield | Paul Williams takes the ball from Michael Piper | 56-52 |
| 09:40 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson is hacked by Howard Manos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Manos, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bob Marks (SF) Joe Bennett | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | David Tyrell (SF), Darryl Lock (PF) George Kolodzieski, Mitchell Harris | |
| 09:40 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 09:40 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 09:13 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 09:12 | Fairfield | Michael Piper can't tip it in | 56-54 |
| 09:10 | Chattanooga | Darryl Lock pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 09:05 | Chattanooga | David Tyrell's pass is intercepted by Richard Boudreaux | 56-54 |
| 08:54 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 08:53 | Chattanooga | David Tyrell gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 08:50 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson loses the dribble to Bob Marks in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 08:35 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Donald Statler (SG), Joe Bennett (SF), Ross Amis (PF), Jared Boyle (C) Michael Piper, Clarence Winegar, Bob Marks, Richard Boudreaux, Howard Manos | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Erickson (PG), George Kolodzieski (SG), Stephen Sweet (SF), Mitchell Harris (PF), Herbert Jones (C) Keith Cioffi, Manuel Robinson, David Tyrell, Darryl Lock, Paul Williams | |
| 08:31 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Sheppard - foul #1 on Joseph Sheppard, team foul #9 | 56-54 |
| 08:31 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:31 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:31 | Fairfield | Ross Amis grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 08:13 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Donald Statler and he's hacked by Stephen Sweet - foul #2 on Stephen Sweet, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| 08:13 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett misses the free throw | 58-55 |
| 08:13 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 08:11 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Statler - foul #3 on Donald Statler, team foul #10 | 58-55 |
| 08:11 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 08:11 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:54 | Fairfield | Mitchell Harris swats the shot by Joseph Sheppard | 58-57 |
| 07:52 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Jared Boyle | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Sheppard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Statler (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joe Bennett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ross Amis (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Boyle (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Daniel Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Kolodzieski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Sweet (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mitchell Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Fairfield | Donald Statler is hacked by George Kolodzieski - foul #1 on George Kolodzieski, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dino Lampe (PG), Richard Boudreaux (C) Joseph Sheppard, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | John Escalante (PF) Mitchell Harris | |
| 07:40 | Fairfield | Donald Statler misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:40 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 07:23 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 58-57 |
| 07:22 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 07:07 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 07:05 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 07:03 | Chattanooga | Daniel Erickson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Boudreaux - foul #3 on Richard Boudreaux, team foul #11 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar (SG), Jared Boyle (C) Donald Statler, Ross Amis | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson (SG), Darryl Lock (PF) George Kolodzieski, Herbert Jones | |
| 07:03 | Chattanooga | Daniel Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:03 | Chattanooga | Daniel Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:45 | Fairfield | The short jumper by Richard Boudreaux is denied by John Escalante | 58-58 |
| 06:44 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett tips it but misses | 58-58 |
| 06:43 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar grabs the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 06:31 | Fairfield | Dino Lampe misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 06:29 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 06:22 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joe Bennett - foul #1 on Joe Bennett, team foul #12 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Michael Piper (SG), Bob Marks (SF), Howard Manos (PF) Dino Lampe, Clarence Winegar, Joe Bennett, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Keith Cioffi (PG), David Tyrell (SF), Mitchell Harris (PF), Herbert Jones (C) Daniel Erickson, Stephen Sweet, Darryl Lock, John Escalante | |
| 06:22 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:22 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:22 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones grabs the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 06:15 | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris hits the finger roll on a great pass from Manuel Robinson | 58-61 |
| 06:05 | Fairfield | Herbert Jones denies the turnaround by Howard Manos | 58-61 |
| 06:04 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 05:59 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Cioffi | 58-63 |
| 05:40 | Fairfield | Howard Manos misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 05:39 | Fairfield | Bob Marks grabs the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 05:29 | Fairfield | Michael Piper is fouled on the floor by Manuel Robinson - foul #1 on Manuel Robinson, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar (SG), Ross Amis (PF) Joseph Sheppard, Richard Boudreaux | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski (PG), Darryl Lock (PF), Paul Williams (C) Manuel Robinson, Mitchell Harris, Herbert Jones | |
| 05:29 | Fairfield | Michael Piper makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:29 | Fairfield | Michael Piper misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:29 | Chattanooga | Darryl Lock gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 05:04 | Chattanooga | Darryl Lock connects on the runner in the paint set up by Keith Cioffi | 59-65 |
| 04:57 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 59-65 |
| 04:55 | Chattanooga | Paul Williams snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 04:48 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 04:46 | Fairfield | Bob Marks grabs the board | 59-65 |
| 04:29 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Darryl Lock - foul #2 on Darryl Lock, team foul #10 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dino Lampe (PG), Donald Statler (SF), Jared Boyle (C) Michael Piper, Bob Marks, Howard Manos | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson (SG), Stephen Sweet (SF), John Escalante (C) Keith Cioffi, David Tyrell, Paul Williams | |
| 04:29 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:29 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:13 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Darryl Lock | 61-68 |
| 04:04 | Fairfield | Ross Amis comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 61-68 |
| 04:02 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Stephen Sweet | 61-68 |
| 03:56 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet's pass is intercepted by Dino Lampe | 61-68 |
| 03:33 | Fairfield | Ross Amis clanks a shot from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 03:32 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet pulls down the rebound | 61-68 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Dino Lampe (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Clarence Winegar (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Donald Statler (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ross Amis (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Boyle (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - George Kolodzieski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Manuel Robinson (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Sweet (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Darryl Lock (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Escalante (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:30 | Chattanooga | George Kolodzieski loses the dribble to Dino Lampe in the backcourt | 61-68 |
| 03:21 | Fairfield | Ross Amis is fouled on the floor by Darryl Lock - foul #3 on Darryl Lock, team foul #11 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Joe Bennett (SF), Richard Boudreaux (C) Clarence Winegar, Donald Statler, Jared Boyle | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Erickson (PG), Mitchell Harris (SF), Herbert Jones (C) George Kolodzieski, Stephen Sweet, Darryl Lock | |
| 03:21 | Fairfield | Ross Amis misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 03:21 | Fairfield | Ross Amis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:01 | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-68 |
| 03:00 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux snags the defensive board | 62-68 |
| 02:32 | Fairfield | Ross Amis is fouled on the floor by John Escalante - foul #1 on John Escalante, team foul #12 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Statler (SG), Howard Manos (C) Dino Lampe, Richard Boudreaux | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Dong Xie (PG), Keith Cioffi (SG), Darryl Lock (PF), Paul Williams (C) Daniel Erickson, Manuel Robinson, John Escalante, Herbert Jones | |
| 02:32 | Fairfield | Ross Amis makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:32 | Fairfield | Ross Amis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:29 | Chattanooga | Chattanooga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bob Marks (C) Ross Amis | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Erickson (PG), David Tyrell (SF) Dong Xie, Darryl Lock | |
| 02:16 | Chattanooga | David Tyrell is hacked by Joseph Sheppard - foul #2 on Joseph Sheppard, team foul #13 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson (SG) Keith Cioffi | |
| 02:16 | Chattanooga | David Tyrell makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:16 | Chattanooga | David Tyrell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett is hacked by David Tyrell - foul #2 on David Tyrell, team foul #13 | 64-70 |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:03 | Chattanooga | Joe Bennett is called for the reach on David Tyrell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Bennett, team foul #14 | 66-70 |
| 02:03 | Chattanooga | David Tyrell makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:03 | Chattanooga | David Tyrell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:56 | Fairfield | Donald Statler misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 66-72 |
| 01:55 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson snags the defensive board | 66-72 |
| 01:55 | Chattanooga | Chattanooga calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-72 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar (SG), Ross Amis (PF), Jared Boyle (C) Donald Statler, Howard Manos, Bob Marks | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet (SF), Darryl Lock (PF), Herbert Jones (C) David Tyrell, Mitchell Harris, Paul Williams | |
| 01:32 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-72 |
| 01:31 | Chattanooga | The offensive rebound goes to Darryl Lock | 66-72 |
| 01:13 | Chattanooga | Darryl Lock misses the driving attempt near the basket | 66-72 |
| 01:12 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 66-72 |
| 01:01 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson misses short on an open shot from the left side | 66-72 |
| 00:59 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet tips it but misses | 66-72 |
| 00:57 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson is hacked by Clarence Winegar - foul #4 on Clarence Winegar, team foul #15 | 68-72 |
| 00:46 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:46 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:42 | Fairfield | Joe Bennett buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Sheppard | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson is hacked by Joseph Sheppard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Sheppard, team foul #16 | 70-74 |
| 00:41 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:41 | Chattanooga | Manuel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:36 | Fairfield | Jared Boyle can't finish the layup | 70-76 |
| 00:35 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet gets the rebound | 70-76 |
| 00:33 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Sheppard - foul #4 on Joseph Sheppard, team foul #17 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Mitchell Harris (PF) Darryl Lock | |
| 00:33 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:33 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-78 |
| 00:25 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Herbert Jones | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Sheppard - foul #5 on Joseph Sheppard, team foul #18 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dino Lampe (PG) Joseph Sheppard | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | David Tyrell (SF) Stephen Sweet | |
| 00:22 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:22 | Chattanooga | Herbert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:15 | Fairfield | Mitchell Harris steps in front of the Dino Lampe pass | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Chattanooga | Daniel Erickson runs out the clock | 70-80 |