| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Robert Reagle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Whitney Fritsch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Stabler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Alcocer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Brown (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Lynn Stolzenberg (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Stryker (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Combs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Robertson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bernard Jaroski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | John Combs inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Stryker | 34-34 |
| 19:43 | Niagara | Lynn Stolzenberg is called for the reach on Robert Reagle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lynn Stolzenberg, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG) Lynn Stolzenberg | |
| 19:37 | Niagara | Robert Reagle is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Brown and the foul's on Robert Price - foul #2 on Robert Price, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 19:37 | Niagara | Robert Reagle misses the free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:37 | Northwestern State | David Robertson snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern State | Robert Price connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by John Stryker and he's hacked by Robert Reagle - foul #2 on Robert Reagle, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Kimble (SF) John Combs | |
| 19:19 | Northwestern State | Robert Price makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:00 | Niagara | Anthony Brown misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 36-37 |
| 18:59 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Robert Price | 36-37 |
| 18:53 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from David Robertson | 36-39 |
| 18:30 | Niagara | Mark Stabler misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 18:28 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 18:26 | Northwestern State | John Stryker's pass is intercepted by Whitney Fritsch in the backcourt | 36-39 |
| 18:25 | Niagara | Mark Stabler jams it on a nice dish by Whitney Fritsch | 38-39 |
| 18:22 | Northwestern State | Whitney Fritsch is called for the reach on Robert Price in the backcourt - foul #2 on Whitney Fritsch, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Niagara | Don Voss (PG), Donald Harper (SG), Anthony Wilkinson (SF), Joseph Edwards (PF), Luther Inman (C) Robert Reagle, Whitney Fritsch, Mark Stabler, David Alcocer, Anthony Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Caron (SG), John Combs (SF), Michael Morgan (PF), Gerard Casados (C) John Stryker, Gregory Kimble, David Robertson, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 18:11 | Northwestern State | Gerard Casados hits the finger roll | 38-41 |
| 17:53 | Niagara | Luther Inman lays it up and in set up by Donald Harper | 40-41 |
| 17:38 | Northwestern State | Gerard Casados is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Anthony Wilkinson - foul #1 on Anthony Wilkinson, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Stabler (SF), David Alcocer (PF) Anthony Wilkinson, Joseph Edwards | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Stryker (SG), Bernard Jaroski (C) Robert Caron, Michael Morgan | |
| 17:38 | Northwestern State | Gerard Casados misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:38 | Northwestern State | Gerard Casados makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:14 | Niagara | David Alcocer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Gerard Casados - foul #1 on Gerard Casados, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Reagle (PG), Denver Liska (SG), Anthony Brown (C) Don Voss, Donald Harper, Luther Inman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Kimble (PG), David Robertson (PF) Robert Price, Gerard Casados | |
| 17:14 | Niagara | David Alcocer makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 17:14 | Niagara | David Alcocer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 17:05 | Northwestern State | Gregory Kimble hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Reagle - foul #3 on Robert Reagle, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Harper (PG) Robert Reagle | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 17:05 | Northwestern State | Gregory Kimble makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 17:05 | Northwestern State | Gregory Kimble makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 16:49 | Niagara | David Alcocer drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Denver Liska | 44-44 |
| 16:35 | Northwestern State | John Stryker hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Kimble and he's fouled by Anthony Brown - foul #2 on Anthony Brown, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Niagara | Whitney Fritsch (SG), Joseph Edwards (C) Denver Liska, Anthony Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG) Gregory Kimble | |
| 16:35 | Northwestern State | John Stryker makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 16:20 | Niagara | Donald Harper connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | Robert Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson (SF), Luther Inman (C) Mark Stabler, Joseph Edwards | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Caron (SF), Michael Morgan (PF) John Combs, David Robertson | |
| 15:40 | Niagara | David Alcocer is fouled on the floor by John Stryker - foul #2 on John Stryker, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Reagle (PG), Denver Liska (SG), Lester Brandon (C) Donald Harper, Whitney Fritsch, David Alcocer | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg (PG), James Nelson (SG), David Robertson (PF) Robert Price, John Stryker, Bernard Jaroski | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Robert Reagle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Denver Liska (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Wilkinson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Luther Inman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Brandon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Lynn Stolzenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Caron (fresh) PF - David Robertson (tiring) 4 reb. C - Michael Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:21 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 15:20 | Niagara | Lester Brandon hits the follow up shot | 49-47 |
| 15:07 | Northwestern State | David Robertson can't finish the layup | 49-47 |
| 15:05 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to James Nelson | 49-47 |
| 14:51 | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 14:50 | Northwestern State | Michael Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 14:40 | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg makes the turnaround in the lane set up by James Nelson | 49-49 |
| 14:36 | Niagara | Luther Inman is hacked by Robert Caron - foul #1 on Robert Caron, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Don Voss (PG), Whitney Fritsch (SG), Mark Stabler (SF), Joseph Edwards (PF) Robert Reagle, Denver Liska, Anthony Wilkinson, Luther Inman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Stryker (SG), Gregory Kimble (SF), Gerard Casados (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) James Nelson, Robert Caron, David Robertson, Michael Morgan | |
| 14:20 | Niagara | Lester Brandon is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Lester Brandon, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Alcocer (PF) Lester Brandon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:56 | Northwestern State | David Alcocer swats the layup by Lynn Stolzenberg | 49-49 |
| 13:55 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Joseph Edwards | 49-49 |
| 13:53 | Niagara | Don Voss is hacked by Gerard Casados in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerard Casados, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Brown (C) Joseph Edwards | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Combs (SF) Gregory Kimble | |
| 13:41 | Niagara | Bernard Jaroski is called for the reach on Anthony Brown - foul #2 on Bernard Jaroski, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Reagle (PG) Don Voss | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (SG), David Robertson (PF) John Stryker, Gerard Casados | |
| 13:41 | Niagara | Anthony Brown misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:41 | Northwestern State | David Robertson grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 13:27 | Northwestern State | David Alcocer is called for the reach on John Combs - foul #1 on David Alcocer, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Nelson (PG) Lynn Stolzenberg | |
| 13:27 | Northwestern State | John Combs misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:27 | Niagara | David Alcocer snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 13:14 | Niagara | Anthony Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Alcocer | 52-49 |
| 13:12 | Northwestern State | Robert Reagle is called for the reach on James Nelson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Reagle, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Harper (PG), Denver Liska (SG) Robert Reagle, Whitney Fritsch | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Stryker (SG), Michael Morgan (PF) John Combs, David Robertson | |
| 13:12 | Northwestern State | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:12 | Northwestern State | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 12:52 | Niagara | Denver Liska hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Price - foul #3 on Robert Price, team foul #8 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gerard Casados (PF) Bernard Jaroski | |
| 12:52 | Niagara | Denver Liska misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 12:52 | Niagara | Denver Liska makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:35 | Northwestern State | Denver Liska steals it from Michael Morgan | 53-51 |
| 12:30 | Niagara | David Alcocer banks in the layup set up by Denver Liska | 55-51 |
| 12:16 | Northwestern State | John Stryker clanks a 3 from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 12:15 | Northwestern State | Gerard Casados snags the offensive board | 55-51 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern State | Michael Morgan scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Price | 55-53 |
| 11:49 | Niagara | Denver Liska connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Harper | 57-53 |
| 11:47 | Northwestern State | Donald Harper takes the ball from John Stryker in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| 11:45 | Niagara | Donald Harper hits the finger roll | 59-53 |
| 11:42 | Northwestern State | David Alcocer steals the ball from Michael Morgan in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| 11:37 | Niagara | Anthony Brown connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Donald Harper | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Donald Harper (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Denver Liska (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Stabler (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Alcocer (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Brown (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Nelson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Stryker (tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Price (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gerard Casados (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Morgan (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Northwestern State | John Stryker's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Brown | 61-53 |
| 11:19 | Niagara | Donald Harper gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 11:14 | Niagara | Mark Stabler misses short on an open floater from the free throw line | 61-53 |
| 11:13 | Northwestern State | Gerard Casados pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 11:06 | Northwestern State | James Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 61-53 |
| 11:05 | Niagara | David Alcocer pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 11:05 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Don Voss (PG), Whitney Fritsch (SG), Anthony Wilkinson (SF), Joseph Edwards (PF), Luther Inman (C) Donald Harper, Denver Liska, Mark Stabler, David Alcocer, Anthony Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg (PG), Robert Caron (SG), Gregory Kimble (SF), David Robertson (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) James Nelson, John Stryker, Robert Price, Gerard Casados, Michael Morgan | |
| 10:49 | Niagara | Whitney Fritsch hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Joseph Edwards | 63-53 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern State | Whitney Fritsch is called for the reach on Robert Caron in the backcourt - foul #3 on Whitney Fritsch, team foul #9 | 63-53 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern State | Robert Caron makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern State | Robert Caron makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 10:21 | Niagara | Don Voss misses short on a floater from the right block | 63-55 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern State | Gregory Kimble is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Robertson | 63-57 |
| 09:42 | Niagara | David Robertson steals it from Joseph Edwards | 63-57 |
| 09:21 | Northwestern State | Robert Caron buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Lynn Stolzenberg and the foul's on Whitney Fritsch - foul #4 on Whitney Fritsch, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Harper (SG), Mark Stabler (SF), David Alcocer (PF) Whitney Fritsch, Anthony Wilkinson, Luther Inman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Combs (SF) Gregory Kimble | |
| 09:21 | Northwestern State | Robert Caron makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 09:08 | Niagara | Mark Stabler misses the wide open jumper from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 09:07 | Niagara | Donald Harper gets the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 08:50 | Niagara | Donald Harper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Subs | Niagara | Denver Liska (SG), Anthony Brown (C) Don Voss, Joseph Edwards | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Nelson (PG), John Stryker (SG), Gerard Casados (PF) Lynn Stolzenberg, Robert Caron, David Robertson | |
| 08:32 | Northwestern State | John Stryker is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Combs | 63-63 |
| 08:10 | Niagara | Anthony Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-63 |
| 08:08 | Niagara | Mark Stabler gets the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 07:48 | Niagara | Mark Stabler makes the wide open floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on John Combs - foul #2 on John Combs, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Reagle (PG), Whitney Fritsch (SG), Lester Brandon (C) Donald Harper, Denver Liska, Anthony Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg (PG), Robert Price (SG), David Robertson (PF), Michael Morgan (C) James Nelson, John Stryker, Gerard Casados, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 07:48 | Niagara | Mark Stabler makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| 07:30 | Northwestern State | Michael Morgan hits the finger roll and the foul's on Lester Brandon - foul #5 on Lester Brandon, team foul #11 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Niagara | Luther Inman (C) Lester Brandon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 07:30 | Northwestern State | Michael Morgan makes the free throw | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Robert Reagle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Whitney Fritsch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Stabler (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Alcocer (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Luther Inman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Lynn Stolzenberg (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Combs (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Robertson (tired) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Morgan (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Niagara | Robert Price blocks the short jumper by Whitney Fritsch | 66-66 |
| 07:18 | Niagara | David Alcocer tips it back up and in | 68-66 |
| 07:04 | Northwestern State | Michael Morgan misses long on a runner from the right block | 68-66 |
| 07:03 | Northwestern State | John Combs tips it home | 68-68 |
| 06:51 | Niagara | Robert Reagle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Lynn Stolzenberg - foul #4 on Lynn Stolzenberg, team foul #10 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson (SF) Mark Stabler | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Nelson (PG), Gregory Kimble (SF), Gerard Casados (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Lynn Stolzenberg, John Combs, David Robertson, Michael Morgan | |
| 06:51 | Niagara | Robert Reagle makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 06:51 | Niagara | Robert Reagle makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 06:24 | Northwestern State | Gregory Kimble connects on the open fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from James Nelson | 70-70 |
| 06:00 | Niagara | Robert Reagle misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-70 |
| 05:59 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Robert Price | 70-70 |
| 05:41 | Northwestern State | James Nelson connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Gerard Casados | 70-73 |
| 05:32 | Niagara | Luther Inman knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Reagle | 72-73 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-73 |
| 05:04 | Northwestern State | Robert Price tips it in | 72-75 |
| 04:38 | Niagara | Robert Reagle makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Whitney Fritsch | 74-75 |
| 04:38 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | Don Voss (PG), Donald Harper (SG), Mark Stabler (SF), Joseph Edwards (PF), Anthony Brown (C) Robert Reagle, Whitney Fritsch, Anthony Wilkinson, David Alcocer, Luther Inman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lynn Stolzenberg (PG), John Stryker (SG), John Combs (SF), David Robertson (PF), Michael Morgan (C) James Nelson, Robert Price, Gregory Kimble, Gerard Casados, Bernard Jaroski | |
| 04:21 | Northwestern State | John Stryker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-75 |
| 04:20 | Northwestern State | John Combs grabs the offensive rebound | 74-75 |
| 03:58 | Northwestern State | John Combs misses the jumpshot from the left side | 74-75 |
| 03:57 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Joseph Edwards | 74-75 |
| 03:40 | Niagara | Don Voss hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Lynn Stolzenberg - foul #5 on Lynn Stolzenberg, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | Denver Liska (SG), David Alcocer (PF) Donald Harper, Anthony Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Nelson (PG), Robert Caron (SF) Lynn Stolzenberg, John Combs | |
| 03:40 | Niagara | Don Voss makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 03:40 | Niagara | Don Voss makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | James Nelson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Don Voss - foul #1 on Don Voss, team foul #12 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Reagle (PG) Don Voss | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Robert Reagle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Denver Liska (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Stabler (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Alcocer (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Edwards (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Nelson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Stryker (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Caron (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Robertson (tired) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Morgan (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Niagara | Denver Liska lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Reagle | 78-77 |
| 02:42 | Northwestern State | James Nelson scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Stryker | 78-79 |
| 02:40 | Niagara | Robert Reagle is hacked by James Nelson in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Nelson, team foul #12 | 78-79 |
| Subs | Niagara | Whitney Fritsch (SG), Anthony Brown (C) Denver Liska, Joseph Edwards | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (SF), Gregory Kimble (PF), Bernard Jaroski (C) Robert Caron, David Robertson, Michael Morgan | |
| 02:40 | Niagara | Robert Reagle makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 02:40 | Niagara | Robert Reagle makes the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 02:17 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-79 |
| 02:15 | Northwestern State | Gregory Kimble misses the tip | 80-79 |
| 02:14 | Northwestern State | Bernard Jaroski grabs the offensive rebound | 80-79 |
| 02:00 | Northwestern State | James Nelson drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Stryker | 80-81 |
| 02:00 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-81 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Combs (SF), David Robertson (PF) Robert Price, Gregory Kimble | |
| 01:58 | Niagara | Mark Stabler's pass is intercepted by James Nelson in the backcourt | 80-81 |
| 01:58 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-81 |
| 01:47 | Northwestern State | David Robertson can't connect on an uncontested floater from the baseline | 80-81 |
| 01:46 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Jaroski | 80-81 |
| 01:28 | Northwestern State | John Combs can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 80-81 |
| 01:26 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Whitney Fritsch | 80-81 |
| 01:23 | Niagara | Anthony Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-81 |
| 01:23 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-81 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern State | David Robertson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-81 |
| 00:57 | Niagara | Whitney Fritsch hits a wide open fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Reagle | 82-81 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | John Combs knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Robertson | 82-84 |
| 00:15 | Niagara | David Alcocer can't finish the uncontested layup | 82-84 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern State | David Robertson snags the defensive board | 82-84 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-84 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | John Combs is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Reagle - foul #5 on Robert Reagle, team foul #13 | 82-84 |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Harper (PG) Robert Reagle | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | John Combs makes the 1st free throw | 82-85 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | John Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 82-86 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-86 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Bernard Jaroski takes the ball from Whitney Fritsch | 82-86 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern State | Donald Harper is called for the reach on John Stryker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Harper, team foul #14 | 82-86 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Price (PG) James Nelson | |
| 00:01 | Northwestern State | John Stryker misses the 1st free throw | 82-86 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern State | John Stryker misses the 2nd free throw | 82-86 |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Mark Stabler pulls down the rebound | 82-86 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Mark Stabler comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 82-86 |