| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Vernon Zarate (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jackie Proctor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Lawler (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ricky Gray (fresh) 5 pts. C - Frederick Hinds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Casimir Falkowski (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Rio (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sherwood Hinnant (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jim Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Short (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Albert Lawler inbounds the ball | 39-44 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Niagara | Ricky Gray misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joe Short - foul #2 on Joe Short, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| 19:42 | Niagara | Ricky Gray makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:42 | Niagara | Ricky Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 19:27 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant is hacked by Ricky Gray - foul #2 on Ricky Gray, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| 19:14 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Casimir Falkowski | 41-47 |
| 18:52 | Niagara | Ricky Gray drills a floater near the basket | 43-47 |
| 18:31 | Fairfield | Frederick Hinds is called for the reach on Joe Short - foul #2 on Frederick Hinds, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Trevor Osinski (PG), Goran Breslawski (SG), Mark Sullivan (SF), Patrick Paxton (PF), Timothy Taylor (C) Vernon Zarate, Jackie Proctor, Albert Lawler, Ricky Gray, Frederick Hinds | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (PG), Bruno Shaver (SG), Gino Bruno (SF), Josef Kimble (PF), Thomas Tucholski (C) Casimir Falkowski, Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant, Jim Green, Joe Short | |
| 18:15 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno buries a shot from the left wing set up by Bruno Shaver | 43-49 |
| 18:10 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton is fouled in the backcourt by Gino Bruno - foul #2 on Gino Bruno, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| 17:55 | Niagara | Thomas Tucholski is called for the reach on Timothy Taylor - foul #2 on Thomas Tucholski, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| 17:36 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton connects on the open jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-49 |
| 17:34 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver is hacked by Patrick Paxton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Paxton, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (PG), Jackie Proctor (SG), Ricky Gray (PF) Trevor Osinski, Goran Breslawski, Patrick Paxton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Darrell Johnson (C) John Daugherty, Bruno Shaver, Gino Bruno, Thomas Tucholski | |
| 17:23 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Josef Kimble, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Albert Lawler (SF), Frederick Hinds (C) Mark Sullivan, Timothy Taylor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jim Green (PF) Josef Kimble | |
| 17:07 | Niagara | Albert Lawler misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 17:05 | Fairfield | Jim Green grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 16:43 | Fairfield | Jim Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Short (C) Darrell Johnson | |
| 16:24 | Niagara | Jackie Proctor is hacked by Casimir Falkowski - foul #3 on Casimir Falkowski, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | Goran Breslawski (SG), Patrick Paxton (PF), Timothy Taylor (C) Jackie Proctor, Ricky Gray, Frederick Hinds | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (PG) Casimir Falkowski | |
| 16:08 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski clanks a floater from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 16:07 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 15:57 | Fairfield | John Daugherty is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 15:55 | Niagara | Albert Lawler grabs the board | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Vernon Zarate (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Goran Breslawski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Albert Lawler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Patrick Paxton (fresh) 7 pts. C - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Daugherty (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Rio (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sherwood Hinnant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jim Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Short (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Niagara | Albert Lawler misses short on a floater from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 15:49 | Fairfield | John Daugherty grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 15:29 | Fairfield | Joe Rio knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jim Green | 47-51 |
| 15:27 | Niagara | Sherwood Hinnant steps in front of the Albert Lawler pass in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 15:17 | Fairfield | John Daugherty misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-51 |
| 15:15 | Fairfield | Joe Short tips it but misses | 47-51 |
| 15:14 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 15:07 | Niagara | Joe Rio steps in front of the Vernon Zarate pass in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 15:05 | Fairfield | Joe Rio banks in the layup | 47-53 |
| 14:51 | Niagara | Albert Lawler clanks a runner in the lane | 47-53 |
| 14:49 | Fairfield | Jim Green grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 14:45 | Fairfield | John Daugherty knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Vernon Zarate - foul #2 on Vernon Zarate, team foul #4 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Niagara | Trevor Osinski (PG), Byron Kelly (SG), Mark Sullivan (SF), Ricky Gray (PF), Frederick Hinds (C) Vernon Zarate, Goran Breslawski, Albert Lawler, Patrick Paxton, Timothy Taylor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (PG), Bruno Shaver (SF), Josef Kimble (PF), Thomas Tucholski (C) Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant, Jim Green, Joe Short | |
| 14:45 | Fairfield | John Daugherty makes the free throw | 47-56 |
| 14:24 | Niagara | Mark Sullivan travels with the ball | 47-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gino Bruno (SF) John Daugherty | |
| 14:22 | Fairfield | Frederick Hinds is called for the reach on Bruno Shaver in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frederick Hinds, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| 14:02 | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Byron Kelly - foul #4 on Byron Kelly, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jackie Proctor (SG) Byron Kelly | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 14:02 | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 14:02 | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 14:02 | Niagara | Ricky Gray snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 14:00 | Niagara | Jackie Proctor is hacked by Casimir Falkowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Casimir Falkowski, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant (SF) Casimir Falkowski | |
| 13:45 | Niagara | Jackie Proctor misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 13:44 | Niagara | Mark Sullivan misses the tip | 47-56 |
| 13:43 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 13:37 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant lays it up and in on a great pass from Bruno Shaver | 47-58 |
| 13:21 | Niagara | Mark Sullivan misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 47-58 |
| 13:19 | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 12:57 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Frederick Hinds - foul #4 on Frederick Hinds, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (PG), Albert Lawler (SF), Timothy Taylor (C) Trevor Osinski, Mark Sullivan, Frederick Hinds | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (PG), Joe Rio (SG), Darrell Johnson (C) Bruno Shaver, Gino Bruno, Thomas Tucholski | |
| 12:57 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble misses the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 12:57 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 12:40 | Niagara | Timothy Taylor misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Jackie Proctor gets the offensive rebound | 47-59 |
| 12:29 | Niagara | Albert Lawler throws it down on a great pass from Vernon Zarate | 49-59 |
| 12:11 | Fairfield | Joe Rio buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Josef Kimble | 49-61 |
| 11:59 | Niagara | Ricky Gray scores on a turnaround near the basket | 51-61 |
| 11:39 | Fairfield | John Daugherty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Goran Breslawski (SG), Patrick Paxton (PF) Jackie Proctor, Ricky Gray | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver (SF), Jim Green (PF), Joe Short (C) Sherwood Hinnant, Josef Kimble, Darrell Johnson | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Vernon Zarate (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Goran Breslawski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Albert Lawler (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Patrick Paxton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Daugherty (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Rio (tired) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruno Shaver (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Jim Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Short (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Niagara | John Daugherty takes the ball from Vernon Zarate in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| 11:23 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver misses the lay-in | 51-61 |
| 11:22 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Albert Lawler | 51-61 |
| 11:20 | Niagara | Jim Green is called for the reach on Patrick Paxton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jim Green, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| 11:20 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 11:20 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 11:20 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Joe Short | 52-61 |
| 11:10 | Fairfield | Jim Green misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-61 |
| 11:08 | Fairfield | Joe Short snags the offensive board | 52-61 |
| 10:46 | Fairfield | Joe Short travels with the ball | 52-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jackie Proctor (SG) Goran Breslawski | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gino Bruno (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF) Joe Rio, John Daugherty | |
| 10:36 | Niagara | Bruno Shaver is called for the reach on Vernon Zarate - foul #2 on Bruno Shaver, team foul #8 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Sullivan (SF) Albert Lawler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 10:36 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 10:36 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate misses the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 10:36 | Fairfield | Joe Short snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 10:34 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Trevor Osinski (PG) Vernon Zarate | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 10:18 | Niagara | Mark Sullivan can't throw it down but he's hacked by Sherwood Hinnant - foul #1 on Sherwood Hinnant, team foul #9 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ricky Gray (PF) Jackie Proctor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 10:18 | Niagara | Mark Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 10:18 | Niagara | Mark Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 10:07 | Fairfield | Jim Green misses the lay-in but the foul's on Trevor Osinski - foul #2 on Trevor Osinski, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (PG) Bruno Shaver | |
| 10:07 | Fairfield | Jim Green misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 10:07 | Fairfield | Jim Green makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 09:50 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-62 |
| 09:48 | Fairfield | John Daugherty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (PG), Albert Lawler (SF) Trevor Osinski, Mark Sullivan | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Rio (SG) Gino Bruno | |
| 09:40 | Niagara | Ricky Gray misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-62 |
| 09:39 | Fairfield | Joe Short pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 09:39 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Sullivan (SF) Albert Lawler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski (PF), Darrell Johnson (C) Jim Green, Joe Short | |
| 09:37 | Fairfield | Joe Rio is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | Goran Breslawski (SG) Ricky Gray | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 09:32 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 09:31 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Thomas Tucholski | 58-62 |
| 09:10 | Fairfield | Darrell Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 09:08 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 09:04 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Vernon Zarate, team foul #9 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jackie Proctor (SG), Albert Lawler (SF), Ricky Gray (PF) Goran Breslawski, Mark Sullivan, Patrick Paxton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Josef Kimble (PG), Bruno Shaver (SF) John Daugherty, Sherwood Hinnant | |
| 08:47 | Fairfield | Joe Rio scores on a jumper from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 08:31 | Niagara | Timothy Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Darrell Johnson - foul #1 on Darrell Johnson, team foul #10 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Niagara | Trevor Osinski (PG) Vernon Zarate | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gino Bruno (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Jim Green (PF), Joe Short (C) Joe Rio, Bruno Shaver, Thomas Tucholski, Darrell Johnson | |
| 08:31 | Niagara | Timothy Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 08:31 | Niagara | Timothy Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 08:31 | Niagara | Timothy Taylor makes the 3rd free throw | 61-64 |
| 08:20 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sherwood Hinnant | 61-66 |
| 08:00 | Niagara | Ricky Gray misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 07:59 | Fairfield | Joe Short grabs the board | 61-66 |
| 07:42 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno is whistled for a carry | 61-66 |
| 07:42 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | Byron Kelly (PG), Goran Breslawski (SG), Mark Sullivan (SF), Patrick Paxton (PF), Frederick Hinds (C) Trevor Osinski, Jackie Proctor, Albert Lawler, Ricky Gray, Timothy Taylor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski (PG), Joe Rio (SG), John Daugherty (SF) Josef Kimble, Gino Bruno, Sherwood Hinnant | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Byron Kelly (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Goran Breslawski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Paxton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Hinds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Casimir Falkowski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Rio (tired) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Daugherty (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jim Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Short (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Joe Rio - foul #3 on Joe Rio, team foul #11 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver (SG), Thomas Tucholski (PF), Darrell Johnson (C) Joe Rio, Jim Green, Joe Short | |
| 07:15 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 07:15 | Niagara | Goran Breslawski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 07:05 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 07:04 | Niagara | Frederick Hinds gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 06:52 | Niagara | Byron Kelly is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-66 |
| 06:51 | Fairfield | Darrell Johnson grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 06:34 | Fairfield | Goran Breslawski steals the ball from Casimir Falkowski | 62-66 |
| 06:16 | Niagara | Mark Sullivan hits a shot from the right block | 64-66 |
| 05:56 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver is hacked by Byron Kelly - foul #5 on Byron Kelly, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (PG), Jackie Proctor (SG), Albert Lawler (SF), Ricky Gray (PF) Byron Kelly, Goran Breslawski, Mark Sullivan, Patrick Paxton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gino Bruno (SF), Josef Kimble (PF), Joe Short (C) John Daugherty, Thomas Tucholski, Darrell Johnson | |
| 05:56 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:56 | Fairfield | Bruno Shaver makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 05:35 | Niagara | Albert Lawler misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Gino Bruno - foul #3 on Gino Bruno, team foul #12 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant (SF) Bruno Shaver | |
| 05:35 | Niagara | Albert Lawler makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:35 | Niagara | Albert Lawler makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:33 | Fairfield | Ricky Gray is called for the reach on Casimir Falkowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ricky Gray, team foul #11 | 66-68 |
| 05:33 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 05:33 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 05:12 | Niagara | Joe Short is called for the reach on Frederick Hinds - foul #3 on Joe Short, team foul #13 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Rio (SG), Jim Green (PF) Gino Bruno, Josef Kimble | |
| 05:12 | Niagara | Frederick Hinds misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 05:12 | Niagara | Frederick Hinds misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 05:12 | Fairfield | Jim Green snags the defensive board | 66-70 |
| 04:52 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski is fouled on the floor by Vernon Zarate - foul #4 on Vernon Zarate, team foul #12 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Niagara | Goran Breslawski (SG), Timothy Taylor (C) Jackie Proctor, Frederick Hinds | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 04:52 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 04:52 | Fairfield | Casimir Falkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 04:52 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Timothy Taylor | 66-70 |
| 04:32 | Niagara | Vernon Zarate misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-70 |
| 04:31 | Niagara | Ricky Gray gets the offensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 04:14 | Niagara | Jim Green picks off the pass by Albert Lawler | 66-70 |
| 03:53 | Fairfield | Joe Short buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Casimir Falkowski | 66-72 |
| 03:43 | Niagara | Ricky Gray can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-72 |
| 03:42 | Fairfield | Joe Short grabs the defensive rebound | 66-72 |
| 03:37 | Fairfield | Albert Lawler is called for the reach on Sherwood Hinnant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Lawler, team foul #13 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Niagara | Trevor Osinski (PG), Jackie Proctor (SG), Patrick Paxton (PF), Frederick Hinds (C) Vernon Zarate, Goran Breslawski, Ricky Gray, Timothy Taylor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gino Bruno (SG), Josef Kimble (C) Joe Rio, Joe Short | |
| 03:37 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 03:37 | Fairfield | Sherwood Hinnant makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Trevor Osinski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jackie Proctor (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Lawler (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Paxton (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Hinds (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Casimir Falkowski (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gino Bruno (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sherwood Hinnant (tired) 11 pts. PF - Jim Green (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Josef Kimble (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Niagara | Albert Lawler is denied on a layup by Josef Kimble | 66-74 |
| 03:19 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton can't tip it in | 66-74 |
| 03:18 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Casimir Falkowski | 66-74 |
| 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) | |
| 03:01 | Fairfield | Gino Bruno misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 66-74 |
| 02:59 | Niagara | Patrick Paxton gets the rebound | 66-74 |
| 02:59 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-74 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Sullivan (SF), Timothy Taylor (C) Albert Lawler, Frederick Hinds | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (SF), Thomas Tucholski (C) Sherwood Hinnant, Jim Green | |
| 02:40 | Niagara | Trevor Osinski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-74 |
| 02:39 | Fairfield | Josef Kimble gets the rebound | 66-74 |
| 02:21 | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-74 |
| 02:19 | Fairfield | Thomas Tucholski grabs the offensive rebound | 66-74 |
| 02:00 | Fairfield | John Daugherty knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Casimir Falkowski | 66-76 |
| 01:57 | Niagara | Trevor Osinski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-76 |
| Subs | Niagara | Vernon Zarate (PG), Albert Lawler (SF), Ricky Gray (PF), Frederick Hinds (C) Trevor Osinski, Mark Sullivan, Patrick Paxton, Timothy Taylor | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joe Rio (SG), Sherwood Hinnant (SF), Jim Green (PF), Joe Short (C) Gino Bruno, John Daugherty, Josef Kimble, Thomas Tucholski | |
| 01:36 | Fairfield | Joe Rio misses long on an open jump hook from the left block | 66-76 |
| 01:34 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Green | 66-76 |
| 01:13 | Fairfield | Joe Rio can't connect on a shot from close range | 66-76 |
| 01:11 | Fairfield | Joe Short hits the follow up shot | 66-78 |
| 00:56 | Niagara | Joe Short steals the ball from Jackie Proctor | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Fairfield | Joe Rio scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Jim Green | 66-80 |
| 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) | |
| 00:27 | Niagara | Frederick Hinds is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Frederick Hinds, team foul #14 | 66-80 |
| Subs | Niagara | Trevor Osinski (PG), Goran Breslawski (SG), Mark Sullivan (SF), Patrick Paxton (PF), Timothy Taylor (C) Vernon Zarate, Jackie Proctor, Albert Lawler, Ricky Gray, Frederick Hinds | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Daugherty (PG), Bruno Shaver (SG), Gino Bruno (SF), Josef Kimble (PF), Thomas Tucholski (C) Casimir Falkowski, Joe Rio, Sherwood Hinnant, Jim Green, Joe Short | |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | John Daugherty runs out the clock | 66-80 |