| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Dan Hutchinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jackie Proctor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Paxton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Gray (fresh) 5 reb. C - Aaron Nelson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Rio (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sherwood Hinnant (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jim Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Short (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Fairfield | Joe Short makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Gary Engel | 35-42 |
| 19:37 | Niagara | Joe Short is called for the reach on Dan Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Short, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 19:24 | Niagara | Ricky Gray comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 35-42 |
| 19:23 | Fairfield | Joe Short snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 19:19 | Fairfield | Gary Engel is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (SG), Michael Bradford (C) Jackie Proctor, Aaron Nelson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 18:59 | Niagara | Ricky Gray misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-42 |
| 18:57 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Joe Short | 35-42 |
| 18:52 | Fairfield | Gary Engel is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Zarate - foul #3 on Vernon Zarate, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (PG), Jackie Proctor (SG), Albert Lawler (SF), Timothy Taylor (C) Dan Hutchinson, Vernon Zarate, Patrick Paxton, Ricky Gray | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (PG), John Daugherty (SG), Bruno Shaver (SF), Josef Kimble (C) Gary Engel, Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant, Joe Short | |
| 18:40 | Fairfield | Jim Green clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 18:39 | Fairfield | John Daugherty tips it home | 35-44 |
| 18:25 | Niagara | Albert Lawler makes the driving attempt from close range | 37-44 |
| 18:05 | Fairfield | Lawrence Wolk steals the ball from Casimir Falkowski | 37-44 |
| 17:51 | Niagara | Albert Lawler drills a runner from the left block set up by Lawrence Wolk | 39-44 |
| 17:47 | Fairfield | Michael Bradford is called for the reach on Casimir Falkowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Bradford, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG), Goran Breslawski (SF), Ricky Gray (PF), Aaron Nelson (C) Lawrence Wolk, Albert Lawler, Michael Bradford, Timothy Taylor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Gino Bruno (SF), Joe Short (C) Casimir Falkowski, John Daugherty, Bruno Shaver, Josef Kimble | |
| 17:36 | Fairfield | Joe Rio dunks the ball set up by Jim Green | 39-46 |
| 17:17 | Niagara | Jackie Proctor misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Jim Green - foul #1 on Jim Green, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| 17:17 | Niagara | Jackie Proctor makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:17 | Niagara | Jackie Proctor misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:17 | Fairfield | Joe Short gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 16:59 | Fairfield | Joe Rio misses the runner in the lane | 40-46 |
| 16:58 | Niagara | Aaron Nelson grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 16:55 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson is hacked by Gino Bruno in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gino Bruno, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Niagara | Patrick Paxton (SF) Goran Breslawski | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant (SF) Gino Bruno | |
| 16:44 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ricky Gray | 43-46 |
| 16:38 | Fairfield | Joe Rio is denied on a layup by Ricky Gray | 43-46 |
| 16:37 | Niagara | Aaron Nelson snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 16:23 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 16:22 | Niagara | Aaron Nelson grabs the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 16:00 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson connects on the jumper from the right wing | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Dan Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jackie Proctor (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Paxton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Gray (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Nelson (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Rio (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sherwood Hinnant (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jim Green (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Short (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Fairfield | Patrick Paxton steals the ball from Gary Engel | 45-46 |
| 15:21 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Patrick Paxton | 47-46 |
| 15:02 | Fairfield | Joe Short is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 47-46 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (PG), Vernon Zarate (SG), Albert Lawler (SF), Michael Bradford (PF), Timothy Taylor (C) Dan Hutchinson, Jackie Proctor, Patrick Paxton, Ricky Gray, Aaron Nelson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (PG), John Daugherty (SG), Bruno Shaver (SF), Josef Kimble (PF), Brian Haider (C) Gary Engel, Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant, Jim Green, Joe Short | |
| 14:36 | Niagara | Albert Lawler's pass is intercepted by Josef Kimble | 47-46 |
| 14:15 | Fairfield | John Daugherty is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Casimir Falkowski | 47-48 |
| 13:58 | Niagara | Michael Bradford comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 47-48 |
| 13:57 | Fairfield | Brian Haider snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 13:42 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver comes up short on the shot from the left side | 47-48 |
| 13:40 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Haider | 47-48 |
| 13:27 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 47-48 |
| 13:26 | Fairfield | Brian Haider tips it home | 47-50 |
| 13:13 | Niagara | Michael Bradford connects on the floater from the free throw line | 49-50 |
| 12:53 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Timothy Taylor - foul #2 on Timothy Taylor, team foul #3 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG), Goran Breslawski (SF), Ricky Gray (PF), Aaron Nelson (C) Lawrence Wolk, Albert Lawler, Michael Bradford, Timothy Taylor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gino Bruno (SF), Jim Green (PF) John Daugherty, Josef Kimble | |
| 12:53 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 12:53 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Casimir Falkowski - foul #1 on Casimir Falkowski, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Joe Rio (SG) Bruno Shaver, Casimir Falkowski | |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 12:36 | Fairfield | Dan Hutchinson steals the ball from Gino Bruno in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 12:35 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski blows the layup | 51-52 |
| 12:34 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski can't tip it in | 51-52 |
| 12:33 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 12:17 | Fairfield | Gary Engel comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 12:16 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Gino Bruno | 51-52 |
| 12:01 | Fairfield | Joe Rio misses long on an open fadeaway near the basket | 51-52 |
| 12:00 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Aaron Nelson | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Dan Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vernon Zarate (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Goran Breslawski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ricky Gray (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Nelson (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Rio (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gino Bruno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Green (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Haider (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:55 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski is called for traveling | 51-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | Patrick Paxton (SF), Albert Lawler (PF), Michael Bradford (C) Goran Breslawski, Ricky Gray, Aaron Nelson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Joe Short (PF) Joe Rio, Gino Bruno, Jim Green | |
| 11:36 | Fairfield | Patrick Paxton is called for the reach on Sherwood Hinnant - foul #1 on Patrick Paxton, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| 11:26 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski is hacked by Vernon Zarate - foul #4 on Vernon Zarate, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jackie Proctor (SG) Vernon Zarate | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 11:10 | Fairfield | Brian Haider is fouled on the floor by Jackie Proctor - foul #2 on Jackie Proctor, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ricky Gray (PF) Albert Lawler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Rio (SG) Gary Engel | |
| 10:52 | Fairfield | Joe Short hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Casimir Falkowski | 51-54 |
| 10:37 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton is called for traveling | 51-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Albert Lawler (SG), Timothy Taylor (C) Jackie Proctor, Michael Bradford | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Jim Green (PF) Casimir Falkowski, Joe Short | |
| 10:35 | Fairfield | Timothy Taylor steps in front of the Jim Green pass in the backcourt | 51-54 |
| 10:15 | Niagara | Albert Lawler can't finish the uncontested layup | 51-54 |
| 10:13 | Fairfield | Jim Green gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:13 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Goran Breslawski (SF) Patrick Paxton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gino Bruno (SF), Josef Kimble (C) Sherwood Hinnant, Brian Haider | |
| 10:11 | Fairfield | Joe Rio is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Lawler - foul #2 on Albert Lawler, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| 10:11 | Fairfield | Joe Rio makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:11 | Fairfield | Joe Rio makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 09:57 | Niagara | Albert Lawler's pass is intercepted by Joe Rio | 51-56 |
| 09:52 | Fairfield | Gary Engel blows the layup | 51-56 |
| 09:50 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Timothy Taylor | 51-56 |
| 09:46 | Niagara | Gary Engel is called for the reach on Dan Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Engel, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (SG), Aaron Nelson (C) Ricky Gray, Timothy Taylor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver (PG), Casimir Falkowski (SG), Brian Haider (C) Gary Engel, Joe Rio, Josef Kimble | |
| 09:34 | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Dan Hutchinson | 53-56 |
| 09:14 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-56 |
| 09:12 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno hits the follow up shot | 53-58 |
| 09:08 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Gino Bruno - foul #2 on Gino Bruno, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jackie Proctor (SG), Ricky Gray (PF), Michael Bradford (C) Lawrence Wolk, Albert Lawler, Aaron Nelson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Joe Short (PF) Bruno Shaver, Gino Bruno, Jim Green | |
| 09:08 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 09:08 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 09:06 | Fairfield | John Daugherty is hacked by Jackie Proctor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jackie Proctor, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Patrick Paxton (SF) Goran Breslawski | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 09:06 | Fairfield | John Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 09:06 | Fairfield | John Daugherty misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 09:06 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Ricky Gray | 54-59 |
| 08:49 | Niagara | Ricky Gray hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 54-59 |
| 08:47 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 08:31 | Fairfield | Joe Short misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ricky Gray - foul #2 on Ricky Gray, team foul #9 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Josef Kimble (C) Casimir Falkowski, John Daugherty, Brian Haider | |
| 08:31 | Fairfield | Joe Short misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 08:31 | Fairfield | Joe Short makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 08:08 | Niagara | Michael Bradford misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-60 |
| 08:07 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 08:07 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (SG), Goran Breslawski (SF), Albert Lawler (PF), Timothy Taylor (C) Jackie Proctor, Patrick Paxton, Ricky Gray, Michael Bradford | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jim Green (PF) Joe Short | |
| 07:39 | Niagara | Timothy Taylor buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Dan Hutchinson (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lawrence Wolk (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Goran Breslawski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Lawler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Rio (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sherwood Hinnant (tiring) 5 reb. PF - Jim Green (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Josef Kimble (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Fairfield | Gary Engel is fouled in the backcourt by Dan Hutchinson - foul #2 on Dan Hutchinson, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (SG), Patrick Paxton (SF) Dan Hutchinson, Goran Breslawski | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (SG), Gino Bruno (SF) Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant | |
| 07:37 | Fairfield | Gary Engel makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 07:37 | Fairfield | Gary Engel makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 07:22 | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 07:20 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 07:16 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno is hacked by Patrick Paxton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Paxton, team foul #11 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver (PG), Casimir Falkowski (SG), Joe Short (PF), Brian Haider (C) Gary Engel, John Daugherty, Jim Green, Josef Kimble | |
| 07:16 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 07:16 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:06 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Joe Short - foul #2 on Joe Short, team foul #7 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Niagara | Aaron Nelson (C) Timothy Taylor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant (SF) Gino Bruno | |
| 07:06 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:06 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 06:45 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Casimir Falkowski | 58-66 |
| 06:33 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate is hacked by Casimir Falkowski - foul #2 on Casimir Falkowski, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG), Goran Breslawski (SF), Ricky Gray (PF), Michael Bradford (C) Lawrence Wolk, Patrick Paxton, Albert Lawler, Aaron Nelson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (SG), Jim Green (PF) Sherwood Hinnant, Joe Short | |
| 06:33 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 06:33 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 06:29 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-66 |
| 06:08 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-66 |
| 06:06 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 06:03 | Fairfield | John Daugherty's pass is intercepted by Dan Hutchinson in the backcourt | 60-66 |
| 06:02 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski blows the layup | 60-66 |
| 06:00 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Jim Green | 60-66 |
| 05:40 | Fairfield | Michael Bradford swats the short shot by Brian Haider | 60-66 |
| 05:38 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 05:14 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dan Hutchinson | 63-66 |
| 04:52 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski connects on the 3 from straight away | 63-69 |
| 04:36 | Niagara | Michael Bradford comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 63-69 |
| 04:34 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| 04:16 | Fairfield | John Daugherty is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-69 |
| 04:15 | Niagara | Michael Bradford grabs the board | 63-69 |
| 04:12 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (PG), Jackie Proctor (SG), Patrick Paxton (SF), Timothy Taylor (PF), Aaron Nelson (C) Dan Hutchinson, Vernon Zarate, Goran Breslawski, Ricky Gray, Michael Bradford | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Engel (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Gino Bruno (SF), Josef Kimble (PF), Joe Short (C) Casimir Falkowski, John Daugherty, Bruno Shaver, Jim Green, Brian Haider | |
| 04:04 | Fairfield | Joe Rio is fouled on the floor by Jackie Proctor - foul #4 on Jackie Proctor, team foul #12 | 63-69 |
| 04:04 | Fairfield | Joe Rio makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:04 | Fairfield | Joe Rio makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 04:02 | Niagara | Jackie Proctor is hacked by Joe Rio in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Rio, team foul #9 | 63-71 |
| 04:02 | Niagara | Jackie Proctor makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 04:02 | Niagara | Jackie Proctor makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:44 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-71 |
| 03:42 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Timothy Taylor | 65-71 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Lawrence Wolk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jackie Proctor (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Patrick Paxton (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Nelson (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Engel (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Rio (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gino Bruno (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Josef Kimble (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Short (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Niagara | Joe Short is called for the reach on Lawrence Wolk - foul #3 on Joe Short, team foul #10 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (SG), Albert Lawler (PF) Jackie Proctor, Aaron Nelson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant (SF) Gino Bruno | |
| 03:29 | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk misses the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:29 | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:29 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble gets the rebound | 65-71 |
| 03:17 | Fairfield | Joe Rio is denied on a layup by Albert Lawler | 65-71 |
| 03:15 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Albert Lawler | 65-71 |
| 02:59 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate hits a shot from the left side set up by Lawrence Wolk and the foul's on Joe Rio - foul #3 on Joe Rio, team foul #11 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson (PG), Aaron Nelson (C) Lawrence Wolk, Timothy Taylor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 02:59 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate misses the free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:59 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant pulls down the rebound | 67-71 |
| 02:57 | Fairfield | Joe Rio is hacked by Vernon Zarate in the backcourt - foul #5 on Vernon Zarate, team foul #13 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jackie Proctor (SG) Vernon Zarate | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 02:57 | Fairfield | Joe Rio makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 02:57 | Fairfield | Joe Rio misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Aaron Nelson | 67-72 |
| 02:49 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton is whistled for traveling | 67-72 |
| 02:42 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant loses the dribble to Dan Hutchinson in the backcourt | 67-72 |
| 02:35 | Niagara | Albert Lawler misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Joe Short - foul #4 on Joe Short, team foul #12 | 67-72 |
| 02:35 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| 02:35 | Niagara | Albert Lawler misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 02:35 | Niagara | Albert Lawler misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 02:35 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble pulls down the rebound | 67-72 |
| 02:31 | Fairfield | Joe Rio drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Sherwood Hinnant and he's hacked by Jackie Proctor - foul #5 on Jackie Proctor, team foul #14 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Taylor (PF) Jackie Proctor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gino Bruno (SF) Sherwood Hinnant | |
| 02:31 | Fairfield | Joe Rio makes the free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara 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) | |
| 02:28 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Rio - foul #4 on Joe Rio, team foul #13 | 67-75 |
| 02:28 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton misses the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 02:28 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton misses the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 02:28 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Joe Short | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:23 | Fairfield | Dan Hutchinson steps in front of the Josef Kimble pass | 67-75 |
| 02:18 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson can't finish the layup | 67-75 |
| 02:16 | Niagara | Timothy Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 01:58 | Niagara | Timothy Taylor misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-75 |
| 01:57 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno gets the rebound | 67-75 |
| 01:57 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ricky Gray (PF) Timothy Taylor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Jim Green (PF), Brian Haider (C) Gino Bruno, Joe Short, Josef Kimble | |
| 01:31 | Fairfield | Albert Lawler is called for the reach on Gary Engel - foul #3 on Albert Lawler, team foul #15 | 67-75 |
| 01:31 | Fairfield | Gary Engel makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 01:31 | Fairfield | Gary Engel makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 01:22 | Niagara | Joe Rio takes the ball from Dan Hutchinson | 67-77 |
| 00:54 | Fairfield | Joe Rio throws it down on a great pass from Sherwood Hinnant | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Engel - foul #4 on Gary Engel, team foul #14 | 67-79 |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Wolk (SG), Michael Bradford (PF), Timothy Taylor (C) Patrick Paxton, Ricky Gray, Aaron Nelson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (PG), John Daugherty (SG), Bruno Shaver (SF), Joe Short (PF), Josef Kimble (C) Gary Engel, Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant, Jim Green, Brian Haider | |
| 00:51 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson misses the 1st free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:51 | Niagara | Dan Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:51 | Niagara | Timothy Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-79 |
| 00:49 | Niagara | Albert Lawler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-79 |
| Subs | Niagara | Goran Breslawski (SF) Dan Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara 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) | |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | John Daugherty lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bruno Shaver and he's fouled by Albert Lawler - foul #4 on Albert Lawler, team foul #16 | 67-81 |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | John Daugherty makes the free throw | 67-82 |
| 00:20 | Niagara | Timothy Taylor is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Timothy Taylor, team foul #17 | 67-82 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski runs out the clock | 67-82 |