| Lineup | Rider | PG - Shannon Drummond (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Giroux (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Arthur Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Ashby (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Richard Nesmith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Forman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenny Berger (fresh) 1 pts. C - Stephen Shin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Robert Butler inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Canisius | Brian Forman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-31 |
| 19:45 | Rider | The rebound goes to Danny Ashby | 41-31 |
| 19:27 | Rider | Michael Hoffman comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Butler - foul #2 on Robert Butler, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| 19:27 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 19:27 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 19:17 | Canisius | Stephen Shin misses the lay-in | 43-31 |
| 19:16 | Rider | Michael Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 19:01 | Rider | Danny Ashby misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 43-31 |
| 18:59 | Rider | Jason Giroux misses the tip | 43-31 |
| 18:57 | Canisius | Stephen Shin grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 18:51 | Canisius | Danny Ashby steals it from Stephen Shin | 43-31 |
| 18:31 | Rider | Michael Hoffman lays it up and in | 45-31 |
| 18:10 | Canisius | Robert Butler comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-31 |
| 18:08 | Canisius | Brian Forman pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 17:51 | Canisius | Richard Nesmith hits a shot from the baseline set up by Stephen Shin | 45-33 |
| 17:33 | Rider | Danny Ashby makes the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Stephen Shin - foul #3 on Stephen Shin, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Al Levine (SF), Glenn Weber (C) Robert Butler, Stephen Shin | |
| 17:33 | Rider | Danny Ashby makes the free throw | 48-33 |
| 17:16 | Canisius | Richard Nesmith misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-33 |
| 17:15 | Rider | The rebound goes to Danny Ashby | 48-33 |
| 17:10 | Rider | Shannon Drummond is whistled for traveling | 48-33 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (PG), Craig Cockerham (PF), Robert Bardwell (C) Shannon Drummond, Arthur Kane, Danny Ashby | |
| Subs | Canisius | Ivan Zwack (PG), Jonathan Welch (SG) Richard Nesmith, Brian Forman | |
| 16:55 | Canisius | Jonathan Welch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-33 |
| 16:53 | Rider | The rebound goes to Kevin Haycraft | 48-33 |
| 16:37 | Rider | Robert Bardwell loses the dribble to Glenn Weber | 48-33 |
| 16:33 | Canisius | Michael Hoffman picks off the pass by Jonathan Welch | 48-33 |
| 16:28 | Rider | Michael Hoffman misses the dunk attempt | 48-33 |
| 16:26 | Rider | Craig Cockerham hits the follow up shot | 50-33 |
| 16:07 | Canisius | Jonathan Welch makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kenny Berger | 50-36 |
| 15:57 | Rider | Al Levine is called for the reach on Michael Hoffman - foul #2 on Al Levine, team foul #3 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Rider | Shannon Drummond (PG), David Christensen (SG), John Wilkes (SF), Arthur Kane (PF), Danny Ashby (C) Kevin Haycraft, Jason Giroux, Michael Hoffman, Craig Cockerham, Robert Bardwell | |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Nesmith (PG), Brian Forman (SG), Robert Butler (SF), Stephen Shin (C) Ivan Zwack, Jonathan Welch, Kenny Berger, Glenn Weber | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Shannon Drummond (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Christensen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Wilkes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Ashby (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Richard Nesmith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Forman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Al Levine (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Shin (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:36 | Rider | Arthur Kane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-36 |
| 15:18 | Canisius | Richard Nesmith's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Kane | 50-36 |
| 15:17 | Rider | John Wilkes grabs the defensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 14:53 | Rider | Arthur Kane connects on the shot from close range and the foul's on Al Levine - foul #3 on Al Levine, team foul #4 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Rider | Jason Giroux (SG), Michael Hoffman (SF) David Christensen, John Wilkes | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 14:53 | Rider | Arthur Kane makes the free throw | 53-36 |
| 14:32 | Canisius | Richard Nesmith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-36 |
| 14:31 | Rider | The rebound goes to Arthur Kane | 53-36 |
| 14:27 | Rider | Michael Hoffman slams it home | 55-36 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:20 | Canisius | Al Levine makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Richard Nesmith | 55-38 |
| 14:05 | Rider | Jason Giroux knocks in the shot in the paint | 57-38 |
| 13:51 | Canisius | Robert Butler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-38 |
| 13:50 | Canisius | Al Levine tips it back up and in | 57-40 |
| 13:32 | Rider | Shannon Drummond misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-40 |
| 13:31 | Canisius | Al Levine grabs the defensive rebound | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:07 | Canisius | Stephen Shin buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Richard Nesmith | 57-42 |
| 12:51 | Rider | Shannon Drummond is hacked by Robert Butler - foul #3 on Robert Butler, team foul #5 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (PG), David Christensen (SG), John Wilkes (SF), Craig Cockerham (PF), Robert Bardwell (C) Shannon Drummond, Jason Giroux, Michael Hoffman, Arthur Kane, Danny Ashby | |
| Subs | Canisius | Ivan Zwack (PG), Jonathan Welch (SG), Gilbert Billings (SF), Kenny Berger (PF), Glenn Weber (C) Richard Nesmith, Brian Forman, Robert Butler, Al Levine, Stephen Shin | |
| 12:36 | Rider | David Christensen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-42 |
| 12:34 | Rider | Robert Bardwell can't tip it in | 57-42 |
| 12:33 | Canisius | Jonathan Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 12:29 | Canisius | Jonathan Welch buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Ivan Zwack | 57-44 |
| 12:14 | Rider | David Christensen is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Christensen, team foul #1 | 57-44 |
| 12:01 | Canisius | Glenn Weber misses the fadeaway from the left side | 57-44 |
| 12:00 | Canisius | Kenny Berger tips it home | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Kevin Haycraft (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Christensen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Wilkes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Cockerham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bardwell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Ivan Zwack (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Billings (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenny Berger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Weber (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:39 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft is fouled on the floor by Kenny Berger - foul #3 on Kenny Berger, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Rider | Jason Giroux (SG), Michael Hoffman (SF) David Christensen, John Wilkes | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 11:34 | Rider | Craig Cockerham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 11:33 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Ivan Zwack | 57-46 |
| 11:15 | Canisius | Ivan Zwack knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Welch | 57-48 |
| 11:00 | Rider | Michael Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Jonathan Welch - foul #3 on Jonathan Welch, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Rider | Arthur Kane (PF) Robert Bardwell | |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Nesmith (PG), Brian Forman (SG), Stephen Shin (C) Jonathan Welch, Gilbert Billings, Glenn Weber | |
| 11:00 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 11:00 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 10:53 | Canisius | Arthur Kane is called for the reach on Kenny Berger - foul #2 on Arthur Kane, team foul #2 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert Butler (SF) Ivan Zwack | |
| 10:36 | Canisius | Richard Nesmith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-48 |
| 10:34 | Canisius | Robert Butler gets the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 10:10 | Canisius | Kenny Berger can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Hoffman - foul #1 on Michael Hoffman, team foul #3 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Rider | Shannon Drummond (PG), Danny Ashby (C) Kevin Haycraft, Craig Cockerham | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 10:10 | Canisius | Kenny Berger misses the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 10:10 | Canisius | Kenny Berger misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 10:10 | Rider | Arthur Kane snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 09:54 | Rider | Jason Giroux misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 59-48 |
| 09:52 | Canisius | Richard Nesmith grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 09:47 | Canisius | Kenny Berger knocks in the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Arthur Kane - foul #3 on Arthur Kane, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| 09:47 | Canisius | Kenny Berger misses the free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:47 | Rider | Danny Ashby grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 09:42 | Rider | Michael Hoffman hits a floater from the left block | 61-50 |
| 09:27 | Canisius | Brian Forman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Brian Forman, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Bardwell (PF) Arthur Kane | |
| Subs | Canisius | Al Levine (SF), Glenn Weber (PF) Robert Butler, Kenny Berger | |
| 09:05 | Rider | Robert Bardwell can't finish the layup | 61-50 |
| 09:03 | Rider | Danny Ashby pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 08:53 | Rider | Jason Giroux is whistled for a carry | 61-50 |
| Subs | Rider | David Christensen (SG), John Wilkes (SF), Craig Cockerham (PF) Jason Giroux, Michael Hoffman, Robert Bardwell | |
| Subs | Canisius | Ivan Zwack (PG), Jonathan Welch (SG) Richard Nesmith, Brian Forman | |
| 08:31 | Canisius | Danny Ashby steps in front of the Al Levine pass | 61-50 |
| 08:15 | Rider | Shannon Drummond loses the dribble to Ivan Zwack | 61-50 |
| 07:54 | Canisius | Stephen Shin drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Glenn Weber and he's fouled by Danny Ashby - foul #1 on Danny Ashby, team foul #5 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (PG), Jason Giroux (SG), Michael Hoffman (SF), Arthur Kane (PF) Shannon Drummond, David Christensen, John Wilkes, Danny Ashby | |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Nesmith (PG), Brian Forman (SG), Robert Butler (SF), Kenny Berger (PF) Ivan Zwack, Jonathan Welch, Al Levine, Glenn Weber | |
| 07:54 | Canisius | Stephen Shin makes the free throw | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Kevin Haycraft (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jason Giroux (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 24 pts. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Kane (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Cockerham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Richard Nesmith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Forman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenny Berger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Shin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:49 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft is hacked by Richard Nesmith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Nesmith, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Gilbert Billings (C) Stephen Shin | |
| 07:49 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:49 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:28 | Canisius | Robert Butler hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Forman | 63-55 |
| 07:04 | Rider | Robert Butler is called for the reach on Michael Hoffman - foul #4 on Robert Butler, team foul #10 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Bardwell (C) Craig Cockerham | |
| Subs | Canisius | Al Levine (C) Gilbert Billings | |
| 07:04 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 07:04 | Rider | Michael Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 06:47 | Canisius | Michael Hoffman takes the ball from Kenny Berger | 65-55 |
| 06:43 | Rider | Jason Giroux banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Hoffman | 67-55 |
| 06:38 | Canisius | Brian Forman hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Nesmith | 67-57 |
| 06:13 | Rider | Arthur Kane hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 67-57 |
| 06:12 | Canisius | Richard Nesmith pulls down the rebound | 67-57 |
| 06:08 | Canisius | Brian Forman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 06:06 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Kenny Berger | 67-57 |
| 05:50 | Canisius | Robert Bardwell denies the turnaround by Kenny Berger | 67-57 |
| 05:48 | Rider | Arthur Kane grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 05:41 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft is denied on a layup by Al Levine | 67-57 |
| 05:40 | Canisius | Kenny Berger grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 05:34 | Canisius | Kenny Berger scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Richard Nesmith | 67-59 |
| 05:13 | Rider | Al Levine takes the ball from Jason Giroux | 67-59 |
| 05:02 | Canisius | Brian Forman connects on the runner from close range | 67-61 |
| 05:02 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Rider | Shannon Drummond (PG), Danny Ashby (C) Kevin Haycraft, Robert Bardwell | |
| Subs | Canisius | Stephen Shin (C) Al Levine | |
| 04:49 | Rider | Michael Hoffman loses the dribble to Robert Butler | 67-61 |
| 04:42 | Canisius | Michael Hoffman steals it from Brian Forman | 67-61 |
| 04:24 | Rider | Arthur Kane comes up short on the floater from the right block | 67-61 |
| 04:22 | Canisius | Stephen Shin gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 04:18 | Canisius | Robert Butler clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Michael Hoffman - foul #2 on Michael Hoffman, team foul #6 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Ivan Zwack (PG), Jonathan Welch (SG) Richard Nesmith, Brian Forman | |
| 04:18 | Canisius | Robert Butler makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:18 | Canisius | Robert Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:53 | Rider | Danny Ashby drills a floater from the baseline | 69-63 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Shannon Drummond (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Giroux (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 26 pts. 4 stl. PF - Arthur Kane (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Ashby (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Ivan Zwack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Butler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kenny Berger (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Shin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Canisius | Ivan Zwack buries a jumper from the free throw line | 69-65 |
| 03:12 | Rider | Danny Ashby scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Shannon Drummond | 72-65 |
| 03:05 | Canisius | Ivan Zwack lays it in | 72-67 |
| 02:49 | Rider | Arthur Kane can't finish the layup | 72-67 |
| 02:47 | Rider | Michael Hoffman tips it in | 74-67 |
| 02:47 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Nesmith (PG), Brian Forman (SG), Al Levine (SF) Ivan Zwack, Jonathan Welch, Robert Butler | |
| 02:26 | Canisius | Richard Nesmith is fouled on the floor by Danny Ashby - foul #2 on Danny Ashby, team foul #7 | 74-67 |
| 02:26 | Canisius | Richard Nesmith misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 02:26 | Rider | The rebound goes to Danny Ashby | 74-67 |
| 02:15 | Rider | Arthur Kane lays it in on a great pass from Michael Hoffman and the foul's on Brian Forman - foul #3 on Brian Forman, team foul #11 | 76-67 |
| 02:15 | Rider | Arthur Kane makes the free throw | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:07 | Canisius | Al Levine's fadeaway is rejected by Danny Ashby | 77-67 |
| 02:06 | Rider | Michael Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:39 | Rider | Shannon Drummond can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Stephen Shin - foul #4 on Stephen Shin, team foul #12 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Rider | David Christensen (SG), John Wilkes (SF), Craig Cockerham (PF), Robert Bardwell (C) Jason Giroux, Michael Hoffman, Arthur Kane, Danny Ashby | |
| Subs | Canisius | Ivan Zwack (PG), Jonathan Welch (SG), Glenn Weber (PF), Gilbert Billings (C) Richard Nesmith, Brian Forman, Kenny Berger, Stephen Shin | |
| 01:39 | Rider | Shannon Drummond makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 01:39 | Rider | Shannon Drummond misses the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 01:39 | Canisius | Glenn Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 78-67 |
| 01:37 | Canisius | Ivan Zwack loses the dribble to Shannon Drummond in the backcourt | 78-67 |
| 01:17 | Rider | Gilbert Billings takes the ball from John Wilkes | 78-67 |
| 00:57 | Canisius | Ivan Zwack is fouled on the floor by Shannon Drummond - foul #2 on Shannon Drummond, team foul #8 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (PG) Shannon Drummond | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 00:57 | Canisius | Ivan Zwack makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:57 | Canisius | Ivan Zwack misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:57 | Rider | The rebound goes to John Wilkes | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Rider | John Wilkes is hacked by Ivan Zwack in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ivan Zwack, team foul #13 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Rider | Joseph Friedel (SF) Robert Bardwell | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 00:54 | Rider | John Wilkes misses the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:54 | Rider | John Wilkes makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Canisius | Joseph Friedel takes the ball from Al Levine | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Rider | David Christensen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Welch - foul #4 on Jonathan Welch, team foul #14 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Bardwell (C) Joseph Friedel | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 00:23 | Rider | David Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 00:23 | Rider | David Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| 00:17 | Canisius | Glenn Weber drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jonathan Welch | 81-70 |
| 00:00 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft runs out the clock | 81-70 |