| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Frank Tarbox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ulrich (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Heinrich (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Adams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kerry Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Byrne (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudolph Gervin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marvin Capps (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Osmanski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Rudolph Gervin inbounds the ball | 34-42 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Fairfield | Kerry Allen is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Byrne | 34-44 |
| 19:34 | Birmingham-Southern | James Osmanski takes the ball from Adam Bryant | 34-44 |
| 19:21 | Fairfield | Rudolph Gervin hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Byrne | 34-47 |
| 19:03 | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox misses the floater from the free throw line | 34-47 |
| 19:01 | Fairfield | Marvin Capps snags the defensive board | 34-47 |
| 18:48 | Fairfield | James Osmanski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 18:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Adam Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 18:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Adam Bryant can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 34-47 |
| 18:23 | Fairfield | James Osmanski gets the rebound | 34-47 |
| 18:05 | Fairfield | Marvin Capps can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-47 |
| 18:03 | Fairfield | Marvin Capps hits the follow up shot | 34-49 |
| 17:43 | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox is fouled on the floor by Kerry Allen - foul #1 on Kerry Allen, team foul #1 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Daniel Mitchell (PG), James Wygant (SG), Patrick Hanscom (SF), Christopher Salyer (PF), John Weist (C) Frank Tarbox, James Ulrich, Adam Bryant, Jeffrey Heinrich, Richard Adams | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bobby Younger (PG), Phillip Wiltz (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Michael Soluri (PF), Willie Ebersole (C) Kerry Allen, John Byrne, Rudolph Gervin, Marvin Capps, James Osmanski | |
| 17:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Daniel Mitchell makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Wygant | 37-49 |
| 17:20 | Fairfield | Patrick Hanscom is called for the reach on Robert Myers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Hanscom, team foul #1 | 37-49 |
| 17:05 | Fairfield | Robert Myers knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Phillip Wiltz | 37-52 |
| 16:50 | Birmingham-Southern | John Weist can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 16:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Daniel Mitchell can't tip it in | 37-52 |
| 16:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer tips it in | 39-52 |
| 16:33 | Fairfield | Bobby Younger misses short on a shot from the right side | 39-52 |
| 16:31 | Fairfield | Robert Myers snags the offensive board | 39-52 |
| 16:13 | Fairfield | Michael Soluri misses short on a floater near the basket | 39-52 |
| 16:11 | Fairfield | Robert Myers tips it back up and in | 39-54 |
| 16:05 | Birmingham-Southern | James Wygant is hacked by Phillip Wiltz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Wiltz, team foul #2 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox (PG), James Ulrich (SG), Adam Bryant (SF), Jeffrey Heinrich (PF), Richard Adams (C) Daniel Mitchell, James Wygant, Patrick Hanscom, Christopher Salyer, John Weist | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Gray (PG), John Byrne (SG), Rudolph Gervin (SF), Marvin Capps (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) Bobby Younger, Phillip Wiltz, Robert Myers, Michael Soluri, Willie Ebersole | |
| 15:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jackson - foul #2 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #3 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry (PG), Phillip Sexton (C) Frank Tarbox, Richard Adams | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Ray Barry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Ulrich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Heinrich (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Sexton (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Byrne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rudolph Gervin (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Marvin Capps (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Jackson (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Phillip Sexton clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 39-54 |
| 15:34 | Birmingham-Southern | Phillip Sexton grabs the offensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 15:19 | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich clanks a 3 from the right corner | 39-54 |
| 15:18 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Marvin Capps | 39-54 |
| 15:00 | Fairfield | James Gray misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-54 |
| 14:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Phillip Sexton gets the rebound | 39-54 |
| 14:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 39-54 |
| 14:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich tips it back up and in | 41-54 |
| 14:28 | Fairfield | Phillip Sexton takes the ball from John Byrne | 41-54 |
| 14:09 | Birmingham-Southern | John Byrne picks off the pass by Jeffrey Heinrich | 41-54 |
| 13:47 | Fairfield | Joseph Jackson is hacked by Phillip Sexton - foul #4 on Phillip Sexton, team foul #2 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox (SG), Richard Adams (SF), Christopher Salyer (C) James Ulrich, Adam Bryant, Phillip Sexton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kerry Allen (PG), Phillip Wiltz (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Michael Soluri (PF), James Osmanski (C) James Gray, John Byrne, Rudolph Gervin, Marvin Capps, Joseph Jackson | |
| 13:42 | Fairfield | Robert Myers clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 13:41 | Fairfield | Kerry Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 13:26 | Fairfield | Robert Myers is hacked by Richard Adams - foul #1 on Richard Adams, team foul #3 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Daniel Mitchell (SF) Jeffrey Heinrich | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 13:08 | Fairfield | Richard Adams steals the ball from James Osmanski | 41-54 |
| 13:03 | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 13:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer tips it home | 43-54 |
| 12:43 | Fairfield | Kerry Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 12:42 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz tips it but misses | 43-54 |
| 12:40 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 12:27 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams buries a floater from close range set up by Ray Barry and he's fouled by James Osmanski - foul #1 on James Osmanski, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Wygant (SG), Patrick Hanscom (SF), Jeffrey Heinrich (PF) Frank Tarbox, Daniel Mitchell, Christopher Salyer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bobby Younger (SF), Willie Ebersole (C) Robert Myers, James Osmanski | |
| 12:27 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| 12:15 | Fairfield | Michael Soluri blows the layup | 46-54 |
| 12:13 | Fairfield | Willie Ebersole pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 12:01 | Fairfield | Bobby Younger misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 11:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 11:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Phillip Wiltz steps in front of the Ray Barry pass in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| 11:38 | Fairfield | Bobby Younger misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 11:37 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams grabs the board | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Ray Barry (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Wygant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Patrick Hanscom (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffrey Heinrich (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Adams (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kerry Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip Wiltz (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Younger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Soluri (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Ebersole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Birmingham-Southern | Patrick Hanscom is hacked by Bobby Younger - foul #1 on Bobby Younger, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox (PG), James Ulrich (SG), Adam Bryant (SF), John Weist (PF), Christopher Salyer (C) Ray Barry, James Wygant, Patrick Hanscom, Jeffrey Heinrich, Richard Adams | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Byrne (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Marvin Capps (PF) Phillip Wiltz, Bobby Younger, Willie Ebersole | |
| 11:10 | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-54 |
| 11:09 | Fairfield | John Byrne pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 10:40 | Fairfield | John Byrne knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Marvin Capps | 46-56 |
| 10:25 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-56 |
| 10:24 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Marvin Capps | 46-56 |
| 10:06 | Fairfield | John Byrne misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-56 |
| 10:04 | Birmingham-Southern | John Weist gets the rebound | 46-56 |
| 10:02 | Birmingham-Southern | Kerry Allen is called for the reach on Adam Bryant in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kerry Allen, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Daniel Mitchell (PG), Jeffrey Heinrich (PF), Richard Adams (C) Frank Tarbox, John Weist, Christopher Salyer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz (SG), Rudolph Gervin (SF), James Osmanski (C) John Byrne, Robert Myers, Michael Soluri | |
| 09:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Adam Bryant is hacked by Rudolph Gervin - foul #2 on Rudolph Gervin, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Willie Ebersole (C) James Osmanski | |
| 09:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Adam Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 09:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Adam Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:25 | Fairfield | The pull-up jumper by Kerry Allen is blocked by Jeffrey Heinrich | 48-56 |
| 09:24 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Heinrich | 48-56 |
| 09:02 | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 09:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Daniel Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 09:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry (PG), James Wygant (SG), Patrick Hanscom (SF) Daniel Mitchell, James Ulrich, Adam Bryant | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Gray (PG), John Byrne (SG), Bobby Younger (SF), Michael Soluri (PF) Kerry Allen, Phillip Wiltz, Rudolph Gervin, Marvin Capps | |
| 08:42 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ray Barry | 50-56 |
| 08:17 | Fairfield | James Gray misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 08:16 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 07:57 | Birmingham-Southern | James Wygant scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Heinrich | 53-56 |
| 07:34 | Fairfield | John Byrne is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Byrne, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox (PG), James Ulrich (SG), Daniel Mitchell (SF), Christopher Salyer (PF), Phillip Sexton (C) Ray Barry, James Wygant, Patrick Hanscom, Jeffrey Heinrich, Richard Adams | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kerry Allen (PG), Phillip Wiltz (SG), Rudolph Gervin (SF), Marvin Capps (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) James Gray, John Byrne, Bobby Younger, Michael Soluri, Willie Ebersole | |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Frank Tarbox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ulrich (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Salyer (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Phillip Sexton (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kerry Allen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip Wiltz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudolph Gervin (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Marvin Capps (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Jackson (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 53-56 |
| 07:18 | Fairfield | Joseph Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:58 | Fairfield | Marvin Capps is denied on a layup by Christopher Salyer | 53-56 |
| 06:57 | Fairfield | Marvin Capps gets the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:45 | Fairfield | Joseph Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 53-56 |
| 06:44 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox is hacked by Rudolph Gervin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rudolph Gervin, team foul #9 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Adam Bryant (SF), John Weist (C) James Ulrich, Phillip Sexton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Myers (SF), James Osmanski (C) Rudolph Gervin, Joseph Jackson | |
| 06:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 06:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 06:38 | Fairfield | James Osmanski gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 06:35 | Fairfield | Kerry Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Bryant - foul #1 on Adam Bryant, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Soluri (PF) Marvin Capps | |
| 06:24 | Fairfield | Robert Myers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 54-56 |
| 06:22 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 06:19 | Birmingham-Southern | James Osmanski picks off the pass by Frank Tarbox in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| 06:01 | Fairfield | James Osmanski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Frank Tarbox - foul #2 on Frank Tarbox, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry (PG), Phillip Sexton (C) Daniel Mitchell, Christopher Salyer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Byrne (SG) Phillip Wiltz | |
| 06:01 | Fairfield | James Osmanski makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:01 | Fairfield | James Osmanski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Phillip Sexton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Osmanski - foul #2 on James Osmanski, team foul #10 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich (SG), Christopher Salyer (PF) Frank Tarbox, John Weist | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bobby Younger (PG), Rudolph Gervin (SF), Marvin Capps (PF) Kerry Allen, Robert Myers, Michael Soluri | |
| 05:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Phillip Sexton makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Phillip Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:36 | Fairfield | Rudolph Gervin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams (SF) Adam Bryant | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 05:17 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams is open but misses the lay-in | 56-58 |
| 05:16 | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry gets the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 04:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on James Osmanski - foul #3 on James Osmanski, team foul #11 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox (PG), James Wygant (SG), Patrick Hanscom (SF) Ray Barry, James Ulrich, Richard Adams | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Gray (PG), Phillip Wiltz (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Michael Soluri (PF) Bobby Younger, John Byrne, Rudolph Gervin, Marvin Capps | |
| 04:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:35 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 04:33 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Frank Tarbox | 58-58 |
| 04:25 | Birmingham-Southern | Patrick Hanscom banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Wygant | 60-58 |
| 04:16 | Fairfield | Michael Soluri is open and scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Myers | 60-60 |
| 03:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Hanscom | 62-60 |
| 03:49 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz is fouled on the floor by Christopher Salyer - foul #2 on Christopher Salyer, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Daniel Mitchell (PG), James Ulrich (SG), Adam Bryant (SF), Jeffrey Heinrich (PF), John Weist (C) Frank Tarbox, James Wygant, Patrick Hanscom, Christopher Salyer, Phillip Sexton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kerry Allen (PG), Rudolph Gervin (SF), Willie Ebersole (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) James Gray, Robert Myers, Michael Soluri, James Osmanski | |
| 03:38 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz is called for traveling | 62-60 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Byrne (SG) Phillip Wiltz | |
| 03:21 | Birmingham-Southern | Daniel Mitchell can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-60 |
| 03:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Daniel Mitchell tips it in | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Daniel Mitchell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ulrich (tired) 2 pts. SF - Adam Bryant (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Heinrich (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Weist (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kerry Allen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Byrne (tired) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rudolph Gervin (tired) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Willie Ebersole (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Jackson (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Fairfield | James Ulrich is called for the reach on John Byrne in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ulrich, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry (PG), Richard Adams (SF), Phillip Sexton (C) James Ulrich, Adam Bryant, John Weist | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 03:17 | Fairfield | John Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:17 | Fairfield | John Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:54 | Birmingham-Southern | Daniel Mitchell is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Daniel Mitchell, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz (SG), Marvin Capps (PF), Michael Soluri (C) John Byrne, Willie Ebersole, Joseph Jackson | |
| 02:25 | Fairfield | Michael Soluri makes the shot in the lane | 64-64 |
| 02:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Rudolph Gervin - foul #4 on Rudolph Gervin, team foul #12 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox (PG), James Ulrich (SG), Adam Bryant (SF) Ray Barry, Daniel Mitchell, Phillip Sexton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bobby Younger (PG), Robert Myers (SF) Kerry Allen, Rudolph Gervin | |
| 02:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:23 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Michael Soluri | 65-64 |
| 01:59 | Fairfield | Michael Soluri is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Michael Soluri, team foul #13 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry (PG), Phillip Sexton (C) Frank Tarbox, Richard Adams | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kerry Allen (PG), John Byrne (SG), Rudolph Gervin (SF), James Osmanski (C) Bobby Younger, Phillip Wiltz, Robert Myers, Michael Soluri | |
| 01:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| 01:33 | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Rudolph Gervin - foul #5 on Rudolph Gervin, team foul #14 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Myers (SF) Rudolph Gervin | |
| 01:33 | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:33 | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:16 | Fairfield | James Osmanski misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline | 67-64 |
| 01:15 | Fairfield | Marvin Capps hits the follow up shot | 67-66 |
| 01:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-66 |
| 01:11 | Birmingham-Southern | Kerry Allen steals the ball from Adam Bryant in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 01:02 | Fairfield | Kerry Allen is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Kerry Allen, team foul #15 | 67-66 |
| 01:00 | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 00:48 | Fairfield | John Byrne drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kerry Allen | 67-68 |
| 00:30 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on James Osmanski - foul #4 on James Osmanski, team foul #16 | 67-68 |
| 00:30 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 67-68 |
| 00:30 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:30 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | John Byrne grabs the board | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Fairfield | Kerry Allen comes up short on the runner from the left block | 68-68 |
| 00:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Phillip Sexton grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 00:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Ray Barry (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Ulrich (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Adam Bryant (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Heinrich (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Phillip Sexton (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kerry Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Byrne (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Myers (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Capps (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - James Osmanski (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Fairfield | Marvin Capps wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:56 | Fairfield | John Byrne is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Bryant - foul #2 on Adam Bryant, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Frank Tarbox (PG), Daniel Mitchell (SG), Richard Adams (SF), Christopher Salyer (PF), John Weist (C) Ray Barry, James Ulrich, Adam Bryant, Jeffrey Heinrich, Phillip Sexton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz (PG), Bobby Younger (SF), Michael Soluri (PF), Willie Ebersole (C) Kerry Allen, Robert Myers, Marvin Capps, James Osmanski | |
| 04:56 | Fairfield | John Byrne misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:56 | Birmingham-Southern | John Weist snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 04:49 | Birmingham-Southern | Daniel Mitchell is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Mitchell, team foul #10 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Gray (PG) John Byrne | |
| 04:34 | Fairfield | Michael Soluri misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Richard Adams - foul #2 on Richard Adams, team foul #11 | 68-68 |
| 04:34 | Fairfield | Michael Soluri makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:34 | Fairfield | Michael Soluri makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 04:17 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams's pass is intercepted by Phillip Wiltz | 68-70 |
| 04:06 | Fairfield | The short jumper by James Gray is denied by John Weist | 68-70 |
| 04:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer grabs the board | 68-70 |
| 03:47 | Birmingham-Southern | John Weist lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Richard Adams | 70-70 |
| 03:32 | Fairfield | Michael Soluri can't connect on a shot in the lane | 70-70 |
| 03:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 03:16 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 03:15 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer grabs the offensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 02:55 | Birmingham-Southern | Christopher Salyer is alone and drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Richard Adams | 72-70 |
| 02:55 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Wygant (SG), Patrick Hanscom (SF), Jeffrey Heinrich (PF) Daniel Mitchell, Christopher Salyer, John Weist | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kerry Allen (PG), Marvin Capps (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) James Gray, Bobby Younger, Willie Ebersole | |
| 02:38 | Fairfield | Marvin Capps connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Kerry Allen | 72-72 |
| 02:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry (PG), Christopher Salyer (C) Frank Tarbox, Patrick Hanscom | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 02:25 | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry is fouled on the floor by Phillip Wiltz - foul #3 on Phillip Wiltz, team foul #17 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Patrick Hanscom (SF) Richard Adams | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Byrne (SG) Phillip Wiltz | |
| 02:25 | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:25 | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:00 | Fairfield | John Byrne comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-72 |
| 01:58 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Heinrich | 74-72 |
| 01:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Kerry Allen is called for the reach on James Wygant in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kerry Allen, team foul #18 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Adam Bryant (SF), Phillip Sexton (C) Patrick Hanscom, Christopher Salyer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Myers (SF), James Osmanski (C) Michael Soluri, Joseph Jackson | |
| 01:56 | Birmingham-Southern | James Wygant makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 01:56 | Birmingham-Southern | James Wygant makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 01:33 | Fairfield | James Osmanski is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Kerry Allen | 76-74 |
| 01:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich's fadeaway is rejected by Marvin Capps | 76-74 |
| 01:17 | Fairfield | Kerry Allen pulls down the rebound | 76-74 |
| 01:00 | Fairfield | Robert Myers blows the dunk | 76-74 |
| 00:59 | Fairfield | John Byrne gets the offensive rebound | 76-74 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Ray Barry (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Wygant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Adam Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Heinrich (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Phillip Sexton (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kerry Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Byrne (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Myers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Capps (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Osmanski (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 00:54 | Fairfield | John Byrne is fouled on the floor by James Wygant - foul #1 on James Wygant, team foul #12 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich (SG) James Wygant | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 00:54 | Fairfield | John Byrne misses the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:54 | Fairfield | John Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Ulrich and he's fouled by James Osmanski - foul #5 on James Osmanski, team foul #19 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams (SF) Adam Bryant | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Soluri (C) James Osmanski | |
| 00:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Ray Barry makes the free throw | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Fairfield | Marvin Capps's pass is intercepted by James Ulrich in the backcourt | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Kerry Allen is called for the reach on Jeffrey Heinrich - foul #5 on Kerry Allen, team foul #20 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz (PG) Kerry Allen | |
| 00:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:19 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Marvin Capps | 81-78 |
| 00:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich is hacked by Phillip Wiltz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phillip Wiltz, team foul #21 | 81-78 |
| 00:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeffrey Heinrich misses the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:18 | Fairfield | Marvin Capps grabs the defensive rebound | 82-78 |
| 00:10 | Fairfield | Phillip Wiltz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-78 |
| 00:09 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 82-78 |
| 00:06 | Birmingham-Southern | Phillip Wiltz is called for the reach on Richard Adams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Phillip Wiltz, team foul #22 | 82-78 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bobby Younger (PG) Phillip Wiltz | |
| 00:06 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams misses the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:06 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:06 | Fairfield | Michael Soluri grabs the board | 82-78 |
| 00:06 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| 00:03 | Fairfield | James Ulrich steals the ball from John Byrne in the backcourt | 82-78 |
| 00:00 | Birmingham-Southern | James Ulrich runs out the clock | 82-78 |