| Lineup | Rider | PG - Gregory Trice (fresh) SG - Daniel Belt (fresh) SF - William Galloway (fresh) PF - Kevin Tibbits (fresh) C - Darrell Mertz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Sheppard (fresh) SG - Clarence Winegar (fresh) SF - Donald Statler (fresh) PF - Ross Amis (fresh) C - Richard Boudreaux (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Fairfield | Ross Amis can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Rider | William Galloway gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Rider | Daniel Belt lays it up and in on a great pass from Darrell Mertz and he's fouled by Ross Amis - foul #1 on Ross Amis, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Rider | Daniel Belt misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Fairfield | Ross Amis misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux's pass is intercepted by William Galloway | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Rider | Daniel Belt is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Statler - foul #1 on Donald Statler, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Rider | William Galloway knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 4-0 |
| 18:34 | Fairfield | Donald Statler knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Sheppard | 4-2 |
| 18:15 | Rider | William Galloway is alone and drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Belt | 6-2 |
| 18:00 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar is hacked by Darrell Mertz - foul #1 on Darrell Mertz, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 17:48 | Fairfield | Donald Statler double dribbles | 6-2 |
| Subs | Rider | Reginald Koch (PG), Roland Major (SG), Donald Jones (C) Gregory Trice, Daniel Belt, Darrell Mertz | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dino Lampe (PG), Robert Shields (SG), Howard Manos (SF), Bob Marks (PF), Justin Spurrier (C) Joseph Sheppard, Clarence Winegar, Donald Statler, Ross Amis, Richard Boudreaux | |
| 17:33 | Rider | Reginald Koch is fouled on the floor by Bob Marks - foul #1 on Bob Marks, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Rider | Mike Morris (PG) Kevin Tibbits | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 17:19 | Rider | William Galloway misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Bob Marks - foul #2 on Bob Marks, team foul #4 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Chew (PF) Bob Marks | |
| 17:19 | Rider | William Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:19 | Rider | William Galloway makes the 2nd free throw | 8-2 |
| 17:06 | Fairfield | Dino Lampe misses the floater from the left wing | 8-2 |
| 17:04 | Fairfield | Robert Shields grabs the offensive board | 8-2 |
| 16:40 | Fairfield | Robert Shields clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-2 |
| 16:38 | Rider | The rebound goes to William Galloway | 8-2 |
| 16:28 | Rider | William Galloway is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 8-2 |
| 16:27 | Rider | Donald Jones grabs the offensive board | 8-2 |
| 16:09 | Rider | Mike Morris connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Galloway | 11-2 |
| 15:57 | Fairfield | Howard Manos buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Shields | 11-4 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Mike Morris (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Reginald Koch (fresh) SF - William Galloway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Major (fresh) C - Donald Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Dino Lampe (fresh) SG - Robert Shields (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Manos (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Chew (fresh) C - Justin Spurrier (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Rider | William Chew is called for the reach on Roland Major - foul #1 on William Chew, team foul #5 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Rider | Gregory Trice (PG), Daniel Belt (SG), Robert Manzi (SF), Kevin Tibbits (PF), Darrell Mertz (C) Mike Morris, Reginald Koch, William Galloway, Roland Major, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Clarence Winegar (SG), Donald Statler (SF), Ross Amis (PF), Richard Boudreaux (C) Dino Lampe, Robert Shields, Howard Manos, William Chew, Justin Spurrier | |
| 15:21 | Rider | Richard Boudreaux swats the short shot by Kevin Tibbits | 11-4 |
| 15:20 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux grabs the board | 11-4 |
| 15:05 | Fairfield | Donald Statler misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Tibbits - foul #1 on Kevin Tibbits, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| 15:05 | Fairfield | Donald Statler makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 15:05 | Fairfield | Donald Statler makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 15:03 | Rider | Clarence Winegar takes the ball from Gregory Trice in the backcourt | 11-6 |
| 15:01 | Fairfield | Ross Amis slams it home on a great pass from Clarence Winegar | 11-8 |
| 14:41 | Rider | Gregory Trice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 14:40 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits tips it home | 13-8 |
| 14:18 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-11 |
| 14:04 | Rider | Darrell Mertz hits the finger roll | 15-11 |
| 13:48 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard misses the jumpshot from the left side | 15-11 |
| 13:47 | Rider | Darrell Mertz gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| 13:18 | Rider | Daniel Belt misses long on an open floater from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 13:16 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits tips it but misses | 15-11 |
| 13:14 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Ross Amis | 15-11 |
| 12:54 | Fairfield | Kevin Tibbits is called for the reach on Ross Amis - foul #2 on Kevin Tibbits, team foul #3 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Rider | Mike Morris (PG), Reginald Koch (SG), William Galloway (SF), Roland Major (PF), Donald Jones (C) Gregory Trice, Daniel Belt, Robert Manzi, Kevin Tibbits, Darrell Mertz | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dino Lampe (PG), Robert Shields (SG), Howard Manos (SF), William Chew (PF), Justin Spurrier (C) Joseph Sheppard, Clarence Winegar, Donald Statler, Ross Amis, Richard Boudreaux | |
| 12:46 | Fairfield | Robert Shields comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 15-11 |
| 12:45 | Rider | Reginald Koch snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 12:25 | Rider | Donald Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-11 |
| 12:11 | Fairfield | William Chew misses long on a floater from the left wing | 15-11 |
| 12:10 | Rider | Roland Major gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| 11:42 | Rider | Roland Major can't finish the uncontested layup | 15-11 |
| 11:41 | Fairfield | Justin Spurrier gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Mike Morris (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Reginald Koch (fresh) SF - William Galloway (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Major (fresh) C - Donald Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Dino Lampe (fresh) SG - Robert Shields (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Manos (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Chew (fresh) C - Justin Spurrier (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Fairfield | Robert Shields connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 15-13 |
| 11:12 | Rider | Donald Jones is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 17-13 |
| 10:52 | Fairfield | Robert Shields misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roland Major - foul #1 on Roland Major, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Rider | Gregory Trice (PG), Daniel Belt (SG), Darrell Mertz (C) Mike Morris, Reginald Koch, Roland Major | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar (SG), Donald Statler (SF), Ross Amis (PF), Richard Boudreaux (C) Dino Lampe, Howard Manos, William Chew, Justin Spurrier | |
| 10:52 | Fairfield | Robert Shields misses the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 10:52 | Fairfield | Robert Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:47 | Rider | Donald Jones is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| Subs | Rider | Oliver Shaffer (PF) Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG) Robert Shields | |
| 10:36 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on William Galloway - foul #1 on William Galloway, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| 10:36 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux misses the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:36 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 10:25 | Rider | Oliver Shaffer drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Trice and he's fouled by Joseph Sheppard - foul #1 on Joseph Sheppard, team foul #6 | 19-15 |
| 10:25 | Rider | Oliver Shaffer makes the free throw | 20-15 |
| 09:56 | Fairfield | Donald Statler buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Boudreaux | 20-17 |
| 09:51 | Rider | Gregory Trice's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-17 |
| Subs | Rider | Reginald Koch (SF), Donald Jones (PF) William Galloway, Oliver Shaffer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 09:40 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-17 |
| 09:38 | Fairfield | Ross Amis hits the follow up shot | 20-19 |
| 09:23 | Rider | Daniel Belt loses the ball out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Rider | Roland Major (SF) Gregory Trice | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dino Lampe (PG), Robert Shields (SG), William Chew (PF), Howard Manos (C) Joseph Sheppard, Clarence Winegar, Ross Amis, Richard Boudreaux | |
| 09:08 | Fairfield | William Chew is called for traveling | 20-19 |
| Subs | Rider | Mike Morris (PG), Oliver Shaffer (C) Daniel Belt, Darrell Mertz | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 09:01 | Rider | Howard Manos swats the short shot by Donald Jones | 20-19 |
| 09:00 | Fairfield | Howard Manos gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 08:53 | Fairfield | William Chew buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Donald Statler and he's fouled by Donald Jones - foul #1 on Donald Jones, team foul #6 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Manzi (SG), William Galloway (SF) Reginald Koch, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Mika (SF) Donald Statler | |
| 08:53 | Fairfield | William Chew misses the free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:53 | Fairfield | Howard Manos snags the offensive board | 20-21 |
| 08:38 | Fairfield | Robert Shields hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Dino Lampe | 20-23 |
| 08:21 | Rider | Roland Major misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 20-23 |
| 08:20 | Fairfield | Howard Manos pulls down the rebound | 20-23 |
| 07:57 | Fairfield | Howard Manos lays it in on a nice dish by William Chew | 20-25 |
| 07:46 | Rider | Robert Manzi comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 20-25 |
| 07:44 | Fairfield | William Chew grabs the defensive rebound | 20-25 |
| 07:24 | Fairfield | Roland Major takes the ball from William Chew | 20-25 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Mike Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Manzi (fairly fresh) SF - William Galloway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Major (fairly fresh) C - Oliver Shaffer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Dino Lampe (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Shields (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Mika (fresh) PF - William Chew (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Manos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Rider | Robert Manzi is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| Subs | Rider | Gregory Trice (PG), Daniel Belt (SG), Reginald Koch (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Darrell Mertz (C) Mike Morris, Robert Manzi, William Galloway, Roland Major, Oliver Shaffer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Clarence Winegar (SG), Donald Statler (SF), Ross Amis (PF), Richard Boudreaux (C) Dino Lampe, Robert Shields, Donald Mika, William Chew, Howard Manos | |
| 07:10 | Fairfield | Donald Statler misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 20-25 |
| 07:08 | Rider | The rebound goes to Reginald Koch | 20-25 |
| 06:44 | Rider | Daniel Belt buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 06:42 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Trice - foul #1 on Gregory Trice, team foul #7 | 22-25 |
| 06:42 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:42 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:30 | Rider | Reginald Koch buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-27 |
| 06:09 | Fairfield | Donald Statler misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 25-27 |
| 06:08 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux tips it back up and in | 25-29 |
| 05:57 | Rider | Darrell Mertz misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-29 |
| 05:56 | Fairfield | Donald Statler snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 05:39 | Fairfield | Donald Statler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 05:37 | Fairfield | Donald Statler grabs the offensive board | 25-29 |
| 05:22 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar's pass is intercepted by Daniel Belt | 25-29 |
| 05:17 | Rider | Joseph Sheppard is called for the reach on Donald Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Sheppard, team foul #7 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Rider | Mike Morris (PG), Robert Manzi (SG), William Galloway (SF), Roland Major (PF) Gregory Trice, Daniel Belt, Reginald Koch, Darrell Mertz | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dino Lampe (PG), Robert Shields (SG), Donald Mika (SF), Justin Spurrier (C) Joseph Sheppard, Clarence Winegar, Donald Statler, Richard Boudreaux | |
| 05:17 | Rider | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 05:17 | Rider | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 05:02 | Fairfield | Robert Shields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-29 |
| Subs | Rider | Oliver Shaffer (C) Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Manos (PF) Ross Amis | |
| 04:42 | Rider | Oliver Shaffer dunks the ball | 29-29 |
| 04:25 | Fairfield | Howard Manos is whistled for traveling | 29-29 |
| Subs | Rider | Daniel Belt (SG) Mike Morris | |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Chew (PF) Donald Mika | |
| 04:04 | Rider | Daniel Belt is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-29 |
| 04:02 | Fairfield | Howard Manos snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 03:46 | Fairfield | Justin Spurrier clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-29 |
| 03:44 | Rider | Daniel Belt snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 03:27 | Rider | William Galloway makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Oliver Shaffer | 31-29 |
| 03:04 | Fairfield | Robert Shields hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-29 |
| 03:03 | Fairfield | Dino Lampe snags the offensive board | 31-29 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Robert Manzi (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel Belt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Galloway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Major (fairly fresh) C - Oliver Shaffer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Dino Lampe (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Shields (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Manos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Chew (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Spurrier (fairly fresh) | |
| 02:47 | Fairfield | Robert Shields clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-29 |
| 02:45 | Rider | Oliver Shaffer grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 02:43 | Rider | Robert Shields is called for the reach on Daniel Belt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Shields, team foul #8 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Rider | Gregory Trice (PG), Reginald Koch (SF), Kevin Tibbits (PF), Darrell Mertz (C) Robert Manzi, William Galloway, Roland Major, Oliver Shaffer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Clarence Winegar (SG), Donald Statler (SF), Ross Amis (PF), Richard Boudreaux (C) Dino Lampe, Robert Shields, Howard Manos, William Chew, Justin Spurrier | |
| 02:43 | Rider | Daniel Belt misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 02:43 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Ross Amis | 31-29 |
| 02:29 | Fairfield | Ross Amis's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Tibbits | 31-29 |
| 02:27 | Rider | Daniel Belt snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 02:05 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Daniel Belt | 33-29 |
| 01:49 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 33-29 |
| 01:47 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 01:45 | Rider | Clarence Winegar steps in front of the Daniel Belt pass in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 01:31 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Gregory Trice - foul #2 on Gregory Trice, team foul #8 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Rider | William Galloway (SF) Daniel Belt | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bob Marks (PF) Ross Amis | |
| 01:31 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 01:31 | Fairfield | Clarence Winegar makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 01:18 | Rider | Reginald Koch is fouled on the floor by Clarence Winegar - foul #1 on Clarence Winegar, team foul #9 | 33-31 |
| 01:18 | Rider | Reginald Koch makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 01:18 | Rider | Reginald Koch misses the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 01:18 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 01:04 | Fairfield | Richard Boudreaux misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 01:02 | Rider | Darrell Mertz pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 00:44 | Rider | Darrell Mertz misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Donald Statler - foul #2 on Donald Statler, team foul #10 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Rider | Mike Morris (PG), Daniel Belt (SG), Donald Jones (PF) Gregory Trice, Reginald Koch, Kevin Tibbits | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dino Lampe (PG), Donald Mika (SG), William Chew (PF) Joseph Sheppard, Clarence Winegar, Richard Boudreaux | |
| 00:44 | Rider | Darrell Mertz misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 00:44 | Rider | Darrell Mertz makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:24 | Fairfield | Donald Statler makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dino Lampe | 35-34 |
| 00:05 | Rider | Daniel Belt can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 35-34 |
| 00:04 | Rider | Donald Jones can't tip it in | 35-34 |
| 00:03 | Rider | Darrell Mertz snags the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 00:01 | Rider | William Galloway clanks a jump hook in the paint | 35-34 |
| 00:00 | Rider | The clock runs out | 35-34 |