| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Howard Stringer (fresh) SG - Martin Pierro (fresh) SF - Michael Poole (fresh) PF - John Ortez (fresh) C - Mack West (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Gail Clark (fresh) SG - John Hover (fresh) SF - Timothy Wix (fresh) PF - Michael Schaffer (fresh) C - Brian Hunsicker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Mack West wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Canisius | Mack West banks in the layup on a great pass from John Ortez | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Albany | Michael Schaffer blows the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Canisius | Howard Stringer grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Canisius | Timothy Wix is called for the reach on Michael Poole - foul #1 on Timothy Wix, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Canisius | Martin Pierro loses the dribble to Timothy Wix | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Albany | Timothy Wix lays it up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Canisius | Howard Stringer is fouled in the backcourt by John Hover - foul #1 on John Hover, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Canisius | Howard Stringer is hacked by Timothy Wix - foul #2 on Timothy Wix, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Albany | Jonathan Canon (SF) Timothy Wix | |
| 18:25 | Canisius | John Ortez scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 17:57 | Albany | Gail Clark misses long on a jumper from the right side | 4-2 |
| 17:56 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Schaffer | 4-2 |
| 17:48 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by John Hover and he's hacked by Howard Stringer - foul #1 on Howard Stringer, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Albany | Marshall Leblanc (PG), John Fawcett (PF), Merle Davis (C) Gail Clark, John Hover, Michael Schaffer | |
| 17:48 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:29 | Canisius | The 3pt attempt by Michael Poole is denied by John Fawcett | 4-5 |
| 17:27 | Albany | Merle Davis gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:10 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Marshall Leblanc and the foul's on Michael Poole - foul #1 on Michael Poole, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| 17:10 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker misses the free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:10 | Canisius | John Ortez grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 17:00 | Canisius | John Fawcett swats the short shot by Mack West | 4-7 |
| 16:58 | Albany | The rebound goes to John Fawcett | 4-7 |
| 16:42 | Albany | Merle Davis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Mack West - foul #1 on Mack West, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Canisius | Louie Kerstetter (SF), Luis Broome (PF), Bertram Bowling (C) Michael Poole, John Ortez, Mack West | |
| Subs | Albany | Gail Clark (PG), Michael Schaffer (PF) Brian Hunsicker, John Fawcett | |
| 16:42 | Albany | Merle Davis makes the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:42 | Albany | Merle Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:34 | Canisius | Howard Stringer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-9 |
| 16:33 | Albany | Michael Schaffer grabs the defensive rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:17 | Albany | Louie Kerstetter is called for the reach on Jonathan Canon - foul #1 on Louie Kerstetter, team foul #4 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Canisius | Stephen Carroll (SF) Martin Pierro | |
| Subs | Albany | John Fawcett (PF) Gail Clark | |
| 16:06 | Albany | Jonathan Canon's layup is rejected by Bertram Bowling | 4-9 |
| 16:05 | Canisius | Louie Kerstetter grabs the board | 4-9 |
| 16:01 | Canisius | Stephen Carroll's fadeaway is rejected by Merle Davis | 4-9 |
| 15:59 | Canisius | Luis Broome grabs the offensive rebound | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Howard Stringer (fresh) SG - Louie Kerstetter (fresh) SF - Stephen Carroll (fresh) PF - Luis Broome (fresh) C - Bertram Bowling (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Marshall Leblanc (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Canon (fresh) SF - Michael Schaffer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Fawcett (fresh) 2 blk. C - Merle Davis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Canisius | Louie Kerstetter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-9 |
| 15:46 | Canisius | Luis Broome gets the offensive rebound | 4-9 |
| 15:25 | Canisius | Luis Broome comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 4-9 |
| 15:24 | Albany | The rebound goes to Jonathan Canon | 4-9 |
| 15:10 | Albany | Michael Schaffer connects on the runner from close range set up by Merle Davis | 4-11 |
| 15:05 | Canisius | Louie Kerstetter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 4-11 |
| 15:03 | Albany | John Fawcett snags the defensive board | 4-11 |
| 14:41 | Albany | Jonathan Canon is hacked by Luis Broome - foul #1 on Luis Broome, team foul #5 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Canisius | Otto Johnson (PG), Martin Pierro (SG), Michael Poole (SF), John Ortez (PF), Mack West (C) Howard Stringer, Louie Kerstetter, Stephen Carroll, Luis Broome, Bertram Bowling | |
| Subs | Albany | John Hover (SG), Gail Clark (SF), Brian Hunsicker (C) Michael Schaffer, John Fawcett, Merle Davis | |
| 14:36 | Albany | Mack West steps in front of the Brian Hunsicker pass | 4-11 |
| 14:20 | Canisius | Otto Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 14:19 | Canisius | Mack West grabs the offensive board | 4-11 |
| 14:11 | Canisius | John Ortez knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 13:45 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker blows the layup | 6-11 |
| 13:44 | Canisius | Michael Poole pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 13:40 | Canisius | Martin Pierro can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-11 |
| 13:38 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 13:14 | Albany | John Hover comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-11 |
| 13:13 | Canisius | Mack West pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 13:06 | Canisius | Otto Johnson is hacked by Marshall Leblanc - foul #1 on Marshall Leblanc, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Canisius | Howard Stringer (PG) Otto Johnson | |
| Subs | Albany | Michael Schaffer (SF), Merle Davis (PF) John Hover, Jonathan Canon | |
| 13:01 | Canisius | John Ortez is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Ortez, team foul #6 | 6-11 |
| 12:42 | Albany | Michael Schaffer hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Marshall Leblanc | 6-13 |
| 12:37 | Canisius | Howard Stringer clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-13 |
| 12:36 | Albany | Michael Schaffer gets the rebound | 6-13 |
| 12:12 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gail Clark | 6-15 |
| 12:08 | Canisius | John Ortez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 6-15 |
| 12:07 | Albany | Merle Davis snags the defensive board | 6-15 |
| 11:45 | Albany | Michael Schaffer is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Schaffer, team foul #5 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Canisius | Louie Kerstetter (SG), Stephen Carroll (SF), Luis Broome (PF), Bertram Bowling (C) Martin Pierro, Michael Poole, John Ortez, Mack West | |
| Subs | Albany | John Hover (SG), Jonathan Canon (SF), John Fawcett (C) Gail Clark, Merle Davis, Brian Hunsicker | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Howard Stringer (fresh) SG - Louie Kerstetter (fresh) SF - Stephen Carroll (fresh) PF - Luis Broome (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bertram Bowling (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Marshall Leblanc (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Hover (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Canon (fresh) PF - Michael Schaffer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Fawcett (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Canisius | Howard Stringer clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 6-15 |
| 11:21 | Canisius | Bertram Bowling snags the offensive board | 6-15 |
| 11:13 | Canisius | Stephen Carroll misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-15 |
| 11:11 | Albany | John Fawcett snags the defensive board | 6-15 |
| 11:06 | Albany | Marshall Leblanc drills a 3 from the right corner | 6-18 |
| 10:49 | Canisius | Luis Broome throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-18 |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Poole (SF) Stephen Carroll | |
| Subs | Albany | Gail Clark (PG), Brian Hunsicker (C) Marshall Leblanc, John Fawcett | |
| 10:28 | Albany | Michael Schaffer misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Luis Broome - foul #2 on Luis Broome, team foul #7 | 6-18 |
| Subs | Canisius | Martin Pierro (SG), John Ortez (PF) Louie Kerstetter, Luis Broome | |
| Subs | Albany | Marshall Leblanc (SG) John Hover | |
| 10:28 | Albany | Michael Schaffer makes the 1st free throw | 6-19 |
| 10:28 | Albany | Michael Schaffer misses the 2nd free throw | 6-19 |
| 10:28 | Canisius | Bertram Bowling grabs the board | 6-19 |
| 10:11 | Canisius | Marshall Leblanc steps in front of the Bertram Bowling pass | 6-19 |
| 10:01 | Albany | Michael Schaffer connects on the shot from the baseline | 6-21 |
| 09:43 | Canisius | John Ortez misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jonathan Canon - foul #1 on Jonathan Canon, team foul #6 | 6-21 |
| Subs | Canisius | Mack West (C) Bertram Bowling | |
| Subs | Albany | John Hover (SG), Merle Davis (PF) Gail Clark, Michael Schaffer | |
| 09:43 | Canisius | John Ortez makes the 1st free throw | 7-21 |
| 09:43 | Canisius | John Ortez makes the 2nd free throw | 8-21 |
| 09:33 | Albany | John Hover misses the 3 from the left wing | 8-21 |
| 09:32 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Canon | 8-21 |
| 09:19 | Albany | Marshall Leblanc drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-24 |
| 09:04 | Canisius | John Hover steals it from John Ortez | 8-24 |
| 08:38 | Albany | Marshall Leblanc misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-24 |
| 08:37 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker tips it in | 8-26 |
| 08:13 | Canisius | Jonathan Canon is called for the reach on Michael Poole - foul #2 on Jonathan Canon, team foul #7 | 8-26 |
| Subs | Canisius | Otto Johnson (PG), Louie Kerstetter (SG), Ollie Morse (PF) Howard Stringer, Martin Pierro, John Ortez | |
| Subs | Albany | Gail Clark (PG), Michael Schaffer (SF), John Fawcett (PF) John Hover, Jonathan Canon, Merle Davis | |
| 08:13 | Canisius | Michael Poole makes the 1st free throw | 9-26 |
| 08:13 | Canisius | Michael Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 10-26 |
| 07:59 | Albany | Mack West picks off the pass by Brian Hunsicker | 10-26 |
| 07:38 | Canisius | Louie Kerstetter misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 10-26 |
| 07:36 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker grabs the defensive rebound | 10-26 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Otto Johnson (fresh) SG - Louie Kerstetter (fresh) SF - Michael Poole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ollie Morse (fresh) C - Mack West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Gail Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marshall Leblanc (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Schaffer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Fawcett (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Hunsicker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Albany | Michael Poole blocks the short jumper by John Fawcett | 10-26 |
| 07:16 | Canisius | Ollie Morse pulls down the rebound | 10-26 |
| 06:54 | Canisius | Michael Poole hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-26 |
| 06:53 | Albany | The rebound goes to John Fawcett | 10-26 |
| 06:36 | Albany | Marshall Leblanc misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-26 |
| 06:35 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Michael Poole | 10-26 |
| 06:30 | Canisius | Mack West misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 10-26 |
| 06:28 | Albany | John Fawcett grabs the board | 10-26 |
| 06:12 | Albany | Marshall Leblanc comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 10-26 |
| 06:11 | Canisius | Michael Poole grabs the board | 10-26 |
| 06:04 | Canisius | Otto Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-26 |
| 05:49 | Albany | Marshall Leblanc misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-26 |
| 05:48 | Albany | The offensive rebound goes to Gail Clark | 13-26 |
| 05:34 | Albany | Michael Schaffer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Poole - foul #2 on Michael Poole, team foul #8 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Canisius | Howard Stringer (PG), Martin Pierro (SG), John Ortez (PF), Bertram Bowling (C) Otto Johnson, Michael Poole, Ollie Morse, Mack West | |
| Subs | Albany | John Hover (SG), Timothy Wix (SF), Merle Davis (C) Marshall Leblanc, John Fawcett, Brian Hunsicker | |
| 05:34 | Albany | Michael Schaffer makes the 1st free throw | 13-27 |
| 05:34 | Albany | Michael Schaffer makes the 2nd free throw | 13-28 |
| 05:26 | Canisius | John Ortez misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-28 |
| 05:25 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Bertram Bowling | 13-28 |
| 05:19 | Canisius | John Ortez clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-28 |
| 05:17 | Albany | Timothy Wix snags the defensive board | 13-28 |
| 05:13 | Albany | John Ortez is called for the reach on Michael Schaffer - foul #2 on John Ortez, team foul #9 | 13-28 |
| Subs | Canisius | Stephen Carroll (SF) John Ortez | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 05:13 | Albany | Michael Schaffer makes the 1st free throw | 13-29 |
| 05:13 | Albany | Michael Schaffer misses the 2nd free throw | 13-29 |
| 05:13 | Canisius | Bertram Bowling gets the rebound | 13-29 |
| 04:54 | Canisius | Stephen Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-29 |
| 04:31 | Albany | Timothy Wix misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-29 |
| 04:30 | Canisius | Howard Stringer pulls down the rebound | 13-29 |
| 04:25 | Canisius | Martin Pierro comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-29 |
| 04:24 | Albany | The rebound goes to Merle Davis | 13-29 |
| 04:03 | Albany | John Hover can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-29 |
| 04:01 | Canisius | Howard Stringer pulls down the rebound | 13-29 |
| 03:53 | Canisius | Martin Pierro knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Carroll | 16-29 |
| 03:35 | Albany | John Hover makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gail Clark | 16-32 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Howard Stringer (fresh) SG - Martin Pierro (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Carroll (fresh) PF - Louie Kerstetter (fairly fresh) C - Bertram Bowling (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Gail Clark (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Hover (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Wix (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Schaffer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Merle Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Canisius | Gail Clark is called for the reach on Howard Stringer - foul #1 on Gail Clark, team foul #8 | 16-32 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Ortez (PF), Luis Broome (C) Louie Kerstetter, Bertram Bowling | |
| Subs | Albany | Marshall Leblanc (PG), Jonathan Canon (SG), Brian Hunsicker (C) Gail Clark, John Hover, Merle Davis | |
| 03:16 | Canisius | Howard Stringer makes the 1st free throw | 17-32 |
| 03:16 | Canisius | Howard Stringer makes the 2nd free throw | 18-32 |
| 02:58 | Albany | Timothy Wix misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 18-32 |
| 02:57 | Canisius | Martin Pierro pulls down the rebound | 18-32 |
| 02:49 | Canisius | Luis Broome blows the layup | 18-32 |
| 02:48 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker grabs the board | 18-32 |
| 02:30 | Albany | Howard Stringer takes the ball from Marshall Leblanc | 18-32 |
| 02:11 | Canisius | A charge is called on Martin Pierro - foul #1 on Martin Pierro, team foul #10 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Canisius | Otto Johnson (SG), Michael Poole (SF), Mack West (C) Martin Pierro, Stephen Carroll, Luis Broome | |
| Subs | Albany | John Hover (SG) Michael Schaffer | |
| 01:56 | Albany | Howard Stringer steps in front of the Jonathan Canon pass | 18-32 |
| 01:51 | Canisius | Howard Stringer scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 20-32 |
| 01:34 | Albany | John Ortez steals the ball from Jonathan Canon | 20-32 |
| 01:17 | Canisius | Michael Poole is called for traveling | 20-32 |
| Subs | Canisius | Ronald Burnett (SG) Howard Stringer | |
| Subs | Albany | Gail Clark (PG), Michael Schaffer (PF) Marshall Leblanc, John Hover | |
| 01:05 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker blows the layup | 20-32 |
| 01:03 | Albany | Timothy Wix gets the offensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 00:57 | Albany | Gail Clark comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 20-32 |
| 00:56 | Canisius | The rebound goes to John Ortez | 20-32 |
| 00:34 | Canisius | John Ortez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 20-32 |
| 00:32 | Canisius | Mack West pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 00:16 | Canisius | John Ortez connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-32 |
| 00:02 | Albany | Brian Hunsicker makes the shot from the right block | 22-34 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Otto Johnson comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 22-34 |