| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Coghill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lionel Davies (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Josh Wommack (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Lionel Mosher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Talbert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Durant (fresh) PF - Thomas Hodnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Belcher (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Eugene Jones inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:46 | Canisius | Eugene Jones makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 19:24 | Tufts | James Belcher comes up short on the shot from the left side | 36-29 |
| 19:22 | Canisius | Josh Wommack grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 19:15 | Canisius | Brian Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-29 |
| 19:13 | Tufts | The rebound goes to Arthur Durant | 36-29 |
| 18:51 | Tufts | Eugene Jones picks off the pass by Thomas Hodnett | 36-29 |
| 18:46 | Canisius | Brian Smith blows the layup | 36-29 |
| 18:45 | Tufts | The rebound goes to Thomas Hodnett | 36-29 |
| 18:22 | Tufts | Arthur Durant misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 18:20 | Canisius | Josh Wommack snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| 18:16 | Canisius | Brian Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-29 |
| 17:51 | Tufts | Leo Talbert clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lionel Davies - foul #3 on Lionel Davies, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Patterson (PF) Lionel Davies | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 17:51 | Tufts | Leo Talbert makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 17:51 | Tufts | Leo Talbert makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 17:31 | Canisius | James Coghill is whistled for a carry | 36-31 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (SG) James Coghill | |
| Subs | Tufts | Anthony Moorhouse (PF) Thomas Hodnett | |
| 17:02 | Tufts | Arthur Durant is called for traveling | 36-31 |
| Subs | Canisius | Woodrow Craig (SG), Ronald Cleghorn (SF) Brian Smith, Eugene Jones | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 16:44 | Canisius | Ronald Cleghorn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 16:43 | Tufts | James Belcher grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 16:14 | Tufts | Robert McEver is called for the reach on Lionel Mosher - foul #1 on Robert McEver, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Coghill (SG), Steve Johnson (C) Woodrow Craig, Josh Wommack | |
| Subs | Tufts | Michael Baca (SF), Thomas Hodnett (PF) Arthur Durant, Anthony Moorhouse | |
| 15:57 | Tufts | James Belcher misses badly on a runner near the basket | 36-31 |
| 15:55 | Canisius | Robert McEver grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Robert McEver (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Coghill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Cleghorn (fresh) PF - David Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Lionel Mosher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Talbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Baca (fresh) PF - Thomas Hodnett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Belcher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Canisius | James Coghill hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert McEver | 39-31 |
| 15:23 | Tufts | James Belcher connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Baca | 39-33 |
| 15:17 | Canisius | Robert McEver clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 15:16 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to David Patterson | 39-33 |
| 14:50 | Canisius | Robert McEver knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Patterson | 42-33 |
| 14:30 | Tufts | Lionel Mosher misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-33 |
| 14:29 | Tufts | James Belcher misses the tip | 42-33 |
| 14:27 | Canisius | Ronald Cleghorn pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 14:21 | Canisius | James Coghill misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-33 |
| 14:19 | Canisius | David Patterson snags the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 14:07 | Canisius | Steve Johnson misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 42-33 |
| 14:06 | Tufts | James Belcher snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 13:38 | Tufts | Thomas Hodnett buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Baca | 42-35 |
| 13:26 | Canisius | Robert McEver misses long on a shot from the right side | 42-35 |
| 13:24 | Tufts | James Belcher grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 12:55 | Tufts | James Belcher connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Leo Talbert | 42-37 |
| 12:41 | Canisius | Steve Johnson misses the jumper from the right side | 42-37 |
| 12:39 | Tufts | Michael Baca gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 12:19 | Tufts | James Belcher lays it in on a great pass from Lionel Mosher | 42-39 |
| 11:58 | Canisius | James Coghill buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Robert McEver (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Coghill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Cleghorn (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Patterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Lionel Mosher (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leo Talbert (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Baca (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Thomas Hodnett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Belcher (tiring) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Tufts | Thomas Hodnett buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Baca | 45-41 |
| 11:30 | Canisius | James Coghill scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-41 |
| 11:21 | Tufts | James Belcher connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lionel Mosher and he's hacked by Steve Johnson - foul #2 on Steve Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Smith (PG), Woodrow Craig (SG), Eugene Jones (SF), Lionel Davies (PF), Josh Wommack (C) Robert McEver, James Coghill, Ronald Cleghorn, David Patterson, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Tufts | Joshua Burbage (PG), Arthur Durant (SF), Anthony Moorhouse (PF) Lionel Mosher, Michael Baca, Thomas Hodnett | |
| 11:21 | Tufts | James Belcher makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:04 | Canisius | James Belcher steps in front of the Lionel Davies pass | 47-44 |
| 10:45 | Tufts | Arthur Durant makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 10:40 | Canisius | Brian Smith lays it in and he's hacked by Anthony Moorhouse - foul #3 on Anthony Moorhouse, team foul #1 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Tufts | Gregory Lucien (C) James Belcher | |
| 10:40 | Canisius | Brian Smith makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 10:38 | Tufts | Brian Smith is called for the reach on Joshua Burbage in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Smith, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| 10:17 | Tufts | Gregory Lucien can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 10:16 | Canisius | Josh Wommack pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:12 | Canisius | Eugene Jones loses the dribble to Joshua Burbage | 50-47 |
| 09:51 | Tufts | Anthony Moorhouse comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Lionel Davies - foul #4 on Lionel Davies, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Brown (PF) Lionel Davies | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 09:51 | Tufts | Anthony Moorhouse makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 09:51 | Tufts | Anthony Moorhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:42 | Canisius | Woodrow Craig loses the ball out of bounds | 50-49 |
| 09:19 | Tufts | Gregory Lucien misses the lay-in | 50-49 |
| 09:17 | Canisius | Josh Wommack pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 09:10 | Canisius | Brian Smith is fouled on the floor by Gregory Lucien - foul #3 on Gregory Lucien, team foul #2 | 50-49 |
| 09:04 | Canisius | Josh Wommack can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-49 |
| 09:02 | Tufts | Gregory Lucien pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 08:43 | Tufts | Anthony Moorhouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Coghill (SG) Woodrow Craig | |
| Subs | Tufts | Lionel Mosher (PG), Michael Baca (SG), Billy Johnson (C) Joshua Burbage, Leo Talbert, Anthony Moorhouse | |
| 08:22 | Canisius | Eugene Jones misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-49 |
| 08:20 | Tufts | Arthur Durant grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 08:03 | Tufts | Arthur Durant scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 07:49 | Canisius | Brian Smith hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Coghill | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brian Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Coghill (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eugene Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Brown (fresh) C - Josh Wommack (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Lionel Mosher (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Baca (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Arthur Durant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Lucien (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Billy Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Tufts | Lionel Mosher misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| 07:25 | Tufts | Michael Baca tips it but misses | 52-52 |
| 07:23 | Canisius | Josh Wommack snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 07:17 | Canisius | James Coghill misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 07:15 | Tufts | Arthur Durant snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 07:10 | Tufts | Brian Smith is called for the reach on Lionel Mosher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Smith, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | Woodrow Craig (SG), Robert McEver (SF), Lionel Davies (PF), David Patterson (C) James Coghill, Eugene Jones, John Brown, Josh Wommack | |
| Subs | Tufts | Joshua Burbage (PG), Thomas Hodnett (PF), James Belcher (C) Lionel Mosher, Gregory Lucien, Billy Johnson | |
| 06:41 | Tufts | Thomas Hodnett misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Lionel Davies - foul #5 on Lionel Davies, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | Ronald Cleghorn (SF), Steve Johnson (C) Brian Smith, Lionel Davies | |
| Subs | Tufts | Leo Talbert (SG) Michael Baca | |
| 06:41 | Tufts | Thomas Hodnett makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 06:41 | Tufts | Thomas Hodnett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:20 | Canisius | Robert McEver comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 06:19 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Cleghorn | 52-54 |
| 05:59 | Canisius | Arthur Durant picks off the pass by Steve Johnson | 52-54 |
| 05:54 | Tufts | Leo Talbert banks in the layup on a great pass from Arthur Durant | 52-56 |
| 05:37 | Canisius | Steve Johnson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-56 |
| 05:35 | Tufts | James Belcher snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 05:09 | Tufts | Thomas Hodnett's floater is tipped away by David Patterson | 52-56 |
| 05:08 | Tufts | Joshua Burbage grabs the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 04:46 | Tufts | James Belcher misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Steve Johnson - foul #3 on Steve Johnson, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Smith (PG), James Coghill (SG), Eugene Jones (SF), Josh Wommack (C) Robert McEver, Woodrow Craig, Ronald Cleghorn, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Tufts | Lionel Mosher (PG), Michael Baca (SG), Gregory Lucien (SF), Anthony Moorhouse (PF) Joshua Burbage, Leo Talbert, Arthur Durant, Thomas Hodnett | |
| 04:46 | Tufts | James Belcher misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:46 | Tufts | James Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 04:23 | Canisius | Josh Wommack misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Lionel Mosher - foul #3 on Lionel Mosher, team foul #3 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Brown (PF) David Patterson | |
| Subs | Tufts | Billy Johnson (C) James Belcher | |
| 04:23 | Canisius | Josh Wommack makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 04:23 | Canisius | Josh Wommack makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 04:04 | Tufts | Lionel Mosher hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Billy Johnson | 54-59 |
| 03:51 | Canisius | Josh Wommack misses the dunk | 54-59 |
| 03:49 | Canisius | Eugene Jones misses the tip | 54-59 |
| 03:47 | Canisius | Josh Wommack tips it home | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Coghill (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eugene Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Brown (fresh) C - Josh Wommack (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Lionel Mosher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Baca (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gregory Lucien (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Moorhouse (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Billy Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Tufts | Gregory Lucien hits a floater in the lane | 56-61 |
| 03:02 | Canisius | Brian Smith travels with the ball | 56-61 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (PG), Ronald Cleghorn (SF), David Patterson (PF) Brian Smith, Eugene Jones, John Brown | |
| Subs | Tufts | Thomas Hodnett (C) Billy Johnson | |
| 03:00 | Tufts | Tufts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Smith (PG), Eugene Jones (SF) Robert McEver, Ronald Cleghorn | |
| Subs | Tufts | Leo Talbert (SG), Arthur Durant (SF), James Belcher (C) Michael Baca, Gregory Lucien, Anthony Moorhouse | |
| 02:38 | Tufts | James Belcher misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Coghill - foul #1 on James Coghill, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| 02:38 | Tufts | James Belcher misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:38 | Tufts | James Belcher misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:38 | Canisius | David Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:25 | Canisius | David Patterson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 02:24 | Canisius | Josh Wommack grabs the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:07 | Canisius | Eugene Jones is denied on a layup by James Belcher | 56-61 |
| 02:06 | Tufts | James Belcher snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 01:41 | Tufts | David Patterson steals it from Lionel Mosher | 56-61 |
| 01:22 | Canisius | David Patterson's fadeaway is rejected by James Belcher | 56-61 |
| 01:21 | Tufts | James Belcher pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:55 | Tufts | Leo Talbert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 00:53 | Canisius | Eugene Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:46 | Canisius | Brian Smith hits a floater from the free throw line set up by James Coghill | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:24 | Tufts | James Belcher misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-61 |
| 00:23 | Tufts | James Belcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:22 | Tufts | James Belcher is fouled on the floor by Brian Smith - foul #4 on Brian Smith, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Tufts | Michael Baca (PG), Gregory Lucien (PF) Lionel Mosher, Thomas Hodnett | |
| 00:22 | Tufts | James Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:22 | Tufts | James Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:14 | Canisius | Eugene Jones misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-63 |
| 00:12 | Canisius | David Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:10 | Canisius | James Belcher steals it from Josh Wommack | 58-63 |
| 00:10 | Tufts | Tufts calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Tufts | Anthony Moorhouse (PF) James Belcher | |
| 00:07 | Tufts | Gregory Lucien is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Smith - foul #5 on Brian Smith, team foul #11 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (PG) Brian Smith | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 00:07 | Tufts | Gregory Lucien makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:07 | Tufts | Gregory Lucien makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:04 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Tufts | Lionel Mosher (PG), Thomas Hodnett (PF), James Belcher (C) Michael Baca, Anthony Moorhouse, Gregory Lucien | |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Robert McEver is hacked by Lionel Mosher - foul #4 on Lionel Mosher, team foul #4 | 58-65 |