| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) SG - James Coghill (fresh) SF - Eugene Jones (fresh) PF - Lionel Davies (fresh) C - Josh Wommack (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - David Smith (fresh) SG - Willie Morris (fresh) SF - Edward Ryans (fresh) PF - Kenneth Grell (fresh) C - James Burke (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Josh Wommack wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Canisius | Lionel Davies drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | C. Connecticut State | Brian Smith is called for the reach on Edward Ryans - foul #1 on Brian Smith, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | C. Connecticut State | Josh Wommack blocks the jumper by David Smith | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Canisius | Josh Wommack pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Canisius | David Smith is called for the reach on Brian Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | Canisius | Josh Wommack knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by James Coghill | 4-0 |
| 17:56 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 17:50 | Canisius | Brian Smith can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine (PG) David Smith | |
| 17:50 | Canisius | Brian Smith misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:50 | Canisius | Brian Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:47 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Smith - foul #2 on Brian Smith, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (PG) Brian Smith | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 17:35 | C. Connecticut State | 3 seconds is called on James Burke | 5-3 |
| 17:18 | Canisius | Lionel Davies hits the finger roll | 7-3 |
| 17:01 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Ryans buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Burke | 7-6 |
| 16:42 | Canisius | Eugene Jones hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Coghill | 9-6 |
| 16:23 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Ryans clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 16:22 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine tips it in | 9-8 |
| 16:11 | Canisius | Lionel Davies's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-8 |
| Subs | Canisius | Woodrow Craig (SG), David Patterson (PF) James Coghill, Lionel Davies | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 15:50 | C. Connecticut State | Josh Wommack blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Grell | 9-8 |
| 15:49 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke grabs the offensive rebound | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Robert McEver (fresh) SG - Woodrow Craig (fresh) SF - Eugene Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Patterson (fresh) C - Josh Wommack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Michael Antoine (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Morris (fresh) SF - Edward Ryans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Grell (fresh) C - James Burke (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris misses the floater from the baseline | 9-8 |
| 15:29 | Canisius | Josh Wommack gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 15:25 | Canisius | Eugene Jones hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Patterson | 12-8 |
| 15:01 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Ryans loses the dribble to David Patterson | 12-8 |
| 14:46 | Canisius | Robert McEver is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert McEver, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Coghill (SG), Ronald Cleghorn (SF), Lionel Davies (PF) Robert McEver, Eugene Jones, Josh Wommack | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Powell (PF), Alvin Coats (C) Kenneth Grell, James Burke | |
| 14:39 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-8 |
| 14:37 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Ronald Cleghorn | 12-8 |
| 14:23 | Canisius | David Patterson double dribbles | 12-8 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison (SG), Robert Charles (C) Willie Morris, Edward Ryans | |
| 14:05 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Charles drills a turnaround in the paint | 12-10 |
| 13:44 | Canisius | Ronald Cleghorn misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-10 |
| 13:42 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:16 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Charles | 12-12 |
| 13:04 | Canisius | Lionel Davies misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Alvin Coats - foul #1 on Alvin Coats, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (PG), Josh Wommack (C) Woodrow Craig, David Patterson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris (SG), Edward Ryans (SF), Kenneth Grell (PF) Michael Antoine, Alvin Coats, Robert Charles | |
| 13:04 | Canisius | Lionel Davies makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 13:04 | Canisius | Lionel Davies misses the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 13:04 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 12:47 | C. Connecticut State | Josh Wommack swats the short shot by Lee Willison | 13-12 |
| 12:45 | Canisius | Ronald Cleghorn gets the rebound | 13-12 |
| 12:40 | Canisius | James Coghill can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 12:39 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Cleghorn | 13-12 |
| 12:32 | Canisius | Robert McEver hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Coghill | 16-12 |
| 12:22 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 16-12 |
| 12:21 | Canisius | Josh Wommack gets the rebound | 16-12 |
| 12:03 | Canisius | James Coghill buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Josh Wommack | 19-12 |
| 11:55 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell misses long on a shot near the basket | 19-12 |
| 11:54 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell tips it back up and in | 19-14 |
| 11:39 | Canisius | James Coghill loses the dribble to David Powell | 19-14 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Robert McEver (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Coghill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Cleghorn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lionel Davies (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Josh Wommack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Lee Willison (fresh) SG - Willie Morris (fresh) SF - Edward Ryans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Grell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Powell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:29 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Edward Ryans | 19-17 |
| 11:15 | Canisius | Josh Wommack scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 21-17 |
| 11:07 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell is hacked by Josh Wommack - foul #1 on Josh Wommack, team foul #4 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Canisius | Woodrow Craig (SG), Eugene Jones (SF), David Patterson (PF) James Coghill, Ronald Cleghorn, Lionel Davies | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine (PG), Alvin Coats (PF), James Burke (C) Lee Willison, Kenneth Grell, David Powell | |
| 10:47 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Antoine | 21-19 |
| 10:43 | Canisius | Eugene Jones misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 21-19 |
| 10:41 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats pulls down the rebound | 21-19 |
| 10:27 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats misses the easy layup | 21-19 |
| 10:25 | Canisius | Eugene Jones gets the rebound | 21-19 |
| 10:19 | Canisius | Woodrow Craig comes up short on the floater from the right side | 21-19 |
| 10:18 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 10:01 | C. Connecticut State | Woodrow Craig is called for the reach on Willie Morris - foul #1 on Woodrow Craig, team foul #5 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Coghill (SG), Steve Johnson (C) Robert McEver, Josh Wommack | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison (SG), David Powell (SF) Willie Morris, Edward Ryans | |
| 09:53 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell loses the ball out of bounds | 21-19 |
| 09:37 | Canisius | Woodrow Craig comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-19 |
| 09:35 | Canisius | Steve Johnson tips it back up and in | 23-19 |
| 09:27 | C. Connecticut State | David Patterson swats the short shot by James Burke | 23-19 |
| 09:25 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 09:06 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Antoine and he's hacked by Steve Johnson - foul #1 on Steve Johnson, team foul #6 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell (PF) Alvin Coats | |
| 09:06 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke makes the free throw | 23-22 |
| 08:45 | Canisius | Eugene Jones is fouled on the floor by Michael Antoine - foul #1 on Michael Antoine, team foul #4 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Brown (SF), Josh Wommack (C) Woodrow Craig, Eugene Jones | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Edward Ryans (SF) James Burke | |
| 08:27 | Canisius | James Coghill clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Ryans - foul #1 on Edward Ryans, team foul #5 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (PG), Ronald Cleghorn (SF) David Patterson, John Brown | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris (SG), Alvin Coats (C) Lee Willison, David Powell | |
| 08:27 | Canisius | James Coghill misses the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 08:27 | Canisius | James Coghill makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 08:10 | C. Connecticut State | James Coghill takes the ball from Kenneth Grell | 24-22 |
| 08:07 | Canisius | James Coghill lays it up and in | 26-22 |
| 07:53 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Ryans | 26-25 |
| 07:38 | Canisius | Robert McEver is hacked by Kenneth Grell - foul #1 on Kenneth Grell, team foul #6 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Canisius | Woodrow Craig (SG), Eugene Jones (SF), Lionel Davies (PF) James Coghill, Ronald Cleghorn, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison (PG), Robert Charles (C) Michael Antoine, Kenneth Grell | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Robert McEver (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Woodrow Craig (fresh) SF - Eugene Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lionel Davies (fresh) 5 pts. C - Josh Wommack (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Lee Willison (fresh) SG - Willie Morris (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Ryans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alvin Coats (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Charles (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Canisius | Robert McEver hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-25 |
| 07:28 | Canisius | Josh Wommack tips it home | 28-25 |
| 07:11 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Charles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-25 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Patterson (SG) Robert McEver | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Powell (SF) Edward Ryans | |
| 06:52 | Canisius | Woodrow Craig misses the floater from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 06:50 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats gets the rebound | 28-25 |
| 06:46 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on David Patterson - foul #1 on David Patterson, team foul #7 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Coghill (SG) Josh Wommack | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Burke (C) Alvin Coats | |
| 06:46 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 06:46 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 06:46 | Canisius | The rebound goes to David Patterson | 28-26 |
| 06:29 | Canisius | Lionel Davies is hacked by Lee Willison - foul #1 on Lee Willison, team foul #7 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine (PG), Kenneth Grell (PF) Willie Morris, Robert Charles | |
| 06:29 | Canisius | Lionel Davies makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 06:29 | Canisius | Lionel Davies makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 06:04 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 05:47 | Canisius | James Coghill comes up short on the floater from the left side | 30-29 |
| 05:46 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 05:40 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by David Powell | 30-31 |
| 05:35 | Canisius | Eugene Jones knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 05:16 | C. Connecticut State | Lionel Davies is called for the reach on Kenneth Grell - foul #1 on Lionel Davies, team foul #8 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (PG), Ronald Cleghorn (SF), Steve Johnson (PF), Josh Wommack (C) Woodrow Craig, Eugene Jones, Lionel Davies, David Patterson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris (SG), Edward Ryans (SF) Lee Willison, James Burke | |
| 05:16 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 05:16 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 05:03 | Canisius | Edward Ryans is called for the reach on James Coghill - foul #2 on Edward Ryans, team foul #8 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats (PF), Robert Charles (C) Edward Ryans, Kenneth Grell | |
| 05:03 | Canisius | James Coghill makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 05:03 | Canisius | James Coghill makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 04:47 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Charles hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Michael Antoine | 34-35 |
| 04:23 | Canisius | James Coghill misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 04:22 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Michael Antoine | 34-35 |
| 04:04 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ronald Cleghorn - foul #1 on Ronald Cleghorn, team foul #9 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Patterson (SG) James Coghill | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison (PG) Michael Antoine | |
| 04:04 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 04:04 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 03:49 | Canisius | Ronald Cleghorn is whistled for a carry | 34-37 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Smith (PG) Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Smith (PG), Edward Ryans (SF) Lee Willison, David Powell | |
| 03:32 | C. Connecticut State | Josh Wommack blocks the short jumper by David Smith | 34-37 |
| 03:31 | Canisius | Ronald Cleghorn grabs the board | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert McEver (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Cleghorn (fresh) 4 reb. PF - David Patterson (fresh) C - Josh Wommack (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Willie Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Ryans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alvin Coats (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Charles (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Canisius | Ronald Cleghorn knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Brian Smith | 37-37 |
| 03:00 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Edward Ryans | 37-39 |
| 02:48 | Canisius | Josh Wommack misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Alvin Coats - foul #2 on Alvin Coats, team foul #9 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Canisius | Woodrow Craig (SG), Eugene Jones (SF), Lionel Davies (PF) Robert McEver, Ronald Cleghorn, David Patterson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine (SG), Kenneth Grell (PF), James Burke (C) Willie Morris, Alvin Coats, Robert Charles | |
| 02:48 | Canisius | Josh Wommack misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 02:48 | Canisius | Josh Wommack makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 02:41 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-39 |
| 02:39 | Canisius | Josh Wommack gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 02:34 | Canisius | Brian Smith scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Woodrow Craig | 40-39 |
| 02:23 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Antoine | 40-42 |
| 02:18 | Canisius | Brian Smith misses the jumper from the left side | 40-42 |
| 02:16 | Canisius | Lionel Davies misses the tip | 40-42 |
| 02:15 | Canisius | Brian Smith grabs the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 02:10 | Canisius | Eugene Jones is whistled for a carry | 40-42 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Patterson (C) Josh Wommack | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 01:51 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 40-42 |
| 01:42 | Canisius | Eugene Jones can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by James Burke - foul #1 on James Burke, team foul #10 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (SG), Steve Johnson (C) Woodrow Craig, Lionel Davies | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 01:42 | Canisius | Eugene Jones makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 01:42 | Canisius | Eugene Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 01:42 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Ryans grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 01:26 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell drills a jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Steve Johnson - foul #2 on Steve Johnson, team foul #10 | 41-44 |
| 01:26 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell misses the free throw | 41-44 |
| 01:26 | Canisius | The rebound goes to David Patterson | 41-44 |
| 01:10 | Canisius | Brian Smith loses the dribble to James Burke | 41-44 |
| 00:56 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 00:54 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine tips it back up and in | 41-46 |
| 00:46 | Canisius | Steve Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Canisius | Woodrow Craig (SG), Ronald Cleghorn (SF), Josh Wommack (C) Brian Smith, Eugene Jones, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison (PG), Willie Morris (SG), David Powell (SF), Alvin Coats (PF), Robert Charles (C) David Smith, Michael Antoine, Edward Ryans, Kenneth Grell, James Burke | |
| 00:32 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 00:27 | Canisius | Robert McEver clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 41-49 |
| 00:25 | Canisius | Josh Wommack tips it in | 43-49 |
| 00:02 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 43-49 |
| 00:01 | Canisius | Josh Wommack grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Josh Wommack misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 43-49 |