| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Carl Baranski (fresh) SG - Michael Austin (fresh) SF - Joshua Strobel (fresh) PF - Richard Gilmore (fresh) C - Samuel Cole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Brian Barrett (fresh) SG - Kevin Davis (fresh) SF - Thomas Davis (fresh) PF - Donald Bailey (fresh) C - Nathaniel Matthews (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Samuel Cole wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Fairfield | Richard Gilmore misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Matthews | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Davis misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Fairfield | Joshua Strobel grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Fairfield | Nathaniel Matthews blocks the jumper by Carl Baranski | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Davis snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Davis lays it in | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Fairfield | Richard Gilmore is hacked by Kevin Davis - foul #1 on Kevin Davis, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Fairfield | Richard Gilmore is alone and drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Joshua Strobel | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Samuel Cole | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | Fairfield | Carl Baranski is hacked by Kevin Davis - foul #2 on Kevin Davis, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Lathan (SG) Kevin Davis | |
| 17:42 | Fairfield | Samuel Cole lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Austin and he's hacked by Thomas Davis - foul #1 on Thomas Davis, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Brent Cartagena (PG), Henry Matlock (SG), Thomas Gurley (SF), Joshua Miller (PF) Carl Baranski, Michael Austin, Joshua Strobel, Richard Gilmore | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Shull (SG), Bryan Wood (SF), James Brown (PF), Howard Jackson (C) Brian Barrett, Thomas Davis, Donald Bailey, Nathaniel Matthews | |
| 17:42 | Fairfield | Samuel Cole makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:40 | North Carolina A&T | Brent Cartagena is called for the reach on Anthony Lathan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brent Cartagena, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Virgil Barham (SF) Samuel Cole | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 17:32 | North Carolina A&T | Bryan Wood makes the wide open jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Brent Cartagena - foul #2 on Brent Cartagena, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Opitz (PG) Brent Cartagena | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 17:32 | North Carolina A&T | Bryan Wood makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:19 | Fairfield | James Brown denies the turnaround by Virgil Barham | 5-5 |
| 17:18 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Anthony Lathan | 5-5 |
| 17:11 | North Carolina A&T | Bryan Wood loses the dribble to James Opitz | 5-5 |
| 17:00 | Fairfield | Anthony Lathan steals it from James Opitz | 5-5 |
| 16:54 | North Carolina A&T | James Brown is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Lathan | 5-7 |
| 16:51 | Fairfield | James Opitz is hacked by Anthony Lathan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Lathan, team foul #4 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carl Baranski (PG), Michael Austin (SG), Donald Yepez (C) Henry Matlock, Thomas Gurley, Joshua Miller | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Stutler (SG), Thomas Davis (SF), Donald Bailey (PF), Alan Clark (C) Anthony Lathan, Bryan Wood, James Brown, Howard Jackson | |
| 16:35 | Fairfield | Carl Baranski can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 5-7 |
| 16:34 | North Carolina A&T | Alan Clark gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Stutler loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-7 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joshua Strobel (SF), Richard Gilmore (PF) Virgil Barham, James Opitz | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett (PG), Nathaniel Matthews (C) Samuel Shull, Donald Bailey | |
| 16:20 | Fairfield | Michael Austin drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joshua Strobel | 7-7 |
| 15:59 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Davis misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-7 |
| 15:58 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Carl Baranski (tiring) SG - Michael Austin (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Strobel (tiring) PF - Richard Gilmore (tiring) 2 pts. C - Donald Yepez (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Brian Barrett (fairly fresh) SG - Jeffrey Stutler (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Davis (tiring) PF - Alan Clark (fairly fresh) C - Nathaniel Matthews (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Fairfield | Joshua Strobel is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Davis - foul #2 on Thomas Davis, team foul #5 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Henry Matlock (PG), Thomas Gurley (PF), Samuel Cole (C) Carl Baranski, Richard Gilmore, Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Lathan (SG), Bryan Wood (SF), Donald Bailey (PF), James Brown (C) Jeffrey Stutler, Thomas Davis, Alan Clark, Nathaniel Matthews | |
| 15:33 | Fairfield | Samuel Cole misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Bryan Wood - foul #1 on Bryan Wood, team foul #6 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Howard Jackson (C) Donald Bailey | |
| 15:33 | Fairfield | Samuel Cole misses the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:33 | Fairfield | Samuel Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:18 | North Carolina A&T | James Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 15:17 | Fairfield | Samuel Cole pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:02 | Fairfield | Bryan Wood takes the ball from Joshua Strobel | 8-7 |
| 14:36 | North Carolina A&T | James Brown misses the dunk | 8-7 |
| 14:34 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett hits the follow up shot | 8-9 |
| 14:18 | Fairfield | Thomas Gurley misses the wide open driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #7 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Opitz (PG), Virgil Barham (SG), Joshua Miller (PF) Henry Matlock, Michael Austin, Joshua Strobel | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Shull (SG), Donald Bailey (PF), Nathaniel Matthews (C) Anthony Lathan, Bryan Wood, Howard Jackson | |
| 14:18 | Fairfield | Thomas Gurley makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:18 | Fairfield | Thomas Gurley makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:00 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 13:59 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Bailey hits the follow up shot | 10-11 |
| 13:55 | Fairfield | James Brown steps in front of the Virgil Barham pass in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 13:54 | North Carolina A&T | James Brown lays it in | 10-13 |
| 13:39 | Fairfield | Virgil Barham is hacked by Samuel Shull - foul #1 on Samuel Shull, team foul #8 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carl Baranski (PG), Michael Austin (SG), Richard Gilmore (PF), Donald Yepez (C) James Opitz, Thomas Gurley, Joshua Miller, Samuel Cole | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Stutler (SG), Alan Clark (C) Brian Barrett, Nathaniel Matthews | |
| 13:39 | Fairfield | Virgil Barham makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 13:39 | Fairfield | Virgil Barham misses the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 13:39 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Alan Clark | 11-13 |
| 13:36 | North Carolina A&T | Virgil Barham is called for the reach on James Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Virgil Barham, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| 13:14 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Bailey clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 11-13 |
| 13:13 | Fairfield | Richard Gilmore grabs the board | 11-13 |
| 12:52 | Fairfield | Jeffrey Stutler takes the ball from Michael Austin | 11-13 |
| 12:49 | North Carolina A&T | James Brown misses the dunk attempt | 11-13 |
| 12:47 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Stutler gets the offensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 12:41 | North Carolina A&T | James Brown comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Carl Baranski - foul #1 on Carl Baranski, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Henry Matlock (SG), Joshua Strobel (SF), Samuel Cole (C) Michael Austin, Virgil Barham, Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett (PG), Anthony Lathan (SG), Nathaniel Matthews (C) Samuel Shull, Jeffrey Stutler, Alan Clark | |
| 12:41 | North Carolina A&T | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 12:41 | North Carolina A&T | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:21 | Fairfield | Henry Matlock misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 11-14 |
| 12:19 | Fairfield | Richard Gilmore tips it in | 13-14 |
| 11:54 | North Carolina A&T | James Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-14 |
| 11:53 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Henry Matlock | 13-14 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Carl Baranski (tiring) SG - Henry Matlock (fairly fresh) SF - Joshua Strobel (tired) PF - Richard Gilmore (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Cole (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Brian Barrett (tired) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Lathan (tiring) 1 ast. SF - James Brown (tired) 5 pts. PF - Donald Bailey (tiring) 2 pts. C - Nathaniel Matthews (tiring) | |
| 11:51 | Fairfield | Anthony Lathan steps in front of the Carl Baranski pass in the backcourt | 13-14 |
| 11:50 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett lays it up and in on a nice dish by Anthony Lathan | 13-16 |
| 11:31 | Fairfield | Richard Gilmore misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 13-16 |
| 11:29 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 11:29 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 13-16 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Opitz (PG), Michael Austin (SG), Joshua Miller (PF) Carl Baranski, Henry Matlock, Richard Gilmore | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Shull (PG), Jeffrey Stutler (SG), Bryan Wood (SF), Howard Jackson (PF), Alan Clark (C) Brian Barrett, Anthony Lathan, James Brown, Donald Bailey, Nathaniel Matthews | |
| 11:04 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Shull is hacked by Joshua Strobel - foul #1 on Joshua Strobel, team foul #5 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Virgil Barham (SF), Donald Yepez (C) Joshua Strobel, Samuel Cole | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel Matthews (C) Alan Clark | |
| 10:57 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Stutler drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Samuel Shull | 13-18 |
| 10:53 | Fairfield | Michael Austin buries a shot from the right block | 15-18 |
| 10:51 | North Carolina A&T | James Opitz picks off the pass by Samuel Shull in the backcourt | 15-18 |
| 10:32 | Fairfield | Bryan Wood takes the ball from James Opitz | 15-18 |
| 10:13 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel Matthews misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Donald Yepez - foul #1 on Donald Yepez, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carl Baranski (PG), Henry Matlock (SG), Joshua Strobel (SF), Thomas Gurley (PF), Samuel Cole (C) James Opitz, Michael Austin, Virgil Barham, Joshua Miller, Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Lathan (PG), Donald Bailey (PF) Jeffrey Stutler, Howard Jackson | |
| 10:13 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:13 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:13 | Fairfield | Samuel Cole pulls down the rebound | 15-19 |
| 09:51 | Fairfield | Bryan Wood picks off the pass by Carl Baranski | 15-19 |
| 09:33 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Bailey drills a runner in the lane | 15-21 |
| 09:15 | Fairfield | Joshua Strobel misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-21 |
| 09:13 | Fairfield | Thomas Gurley tips it home | 17-21 |
| 08:49 | North Carolina A&T | Carl Baranski steals the ball from Samuel Shull | 17-21 |
| 08:49 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-21 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Opitz (PG), Michael Austin (SG), Virgil Barham (SF), Richard Gilmore (PF), Donald Yepez (C) Carl Baranski, Henry Matlock, Joshua Strobel, Thomas Gurley, Samuel Cole | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett (PG), Jeffrey Stutler (SG), James Brown (SF), Alan Clark (PF), Howard Jackson (C) Anthony Lathan, Samuel Shull, Bryan Wood, Donald Bailey, Nathaniel Matthews | |
| 08:47 | Fairfield | Virgil Barham is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 17-21 |
| 08:34 | North Carolina A&T | James Brown banks in the layup set up by Brian Barrett | 17-23 |
| 08:25 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez buries a fadeaway from close range | 19-23 |
| 08:18 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett's pass is intercepted by Michael Austin in the backcourt | 19-23 |
| 08:08 | Fairfield | Michael Austin drills a jumper from the right side | 21-23 |
| 08:02 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Stutler hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Howard Jackson | 21-26 |
| 07:46 | Fairfield | James Brown picks off the pass by Virgil Barham | 21-26 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Opitz (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Michael Austin (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Virgil Barham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Gilmore (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Yepez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Brian Barrett (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Stutler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Brown (tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Howard Jackson (fairly fresh) C - Alan Clark (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett is fouled on the floor by Michael Austin - foul #1 on Michael Austin, team foul #7 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carl Baranski (PG), Thomas Gurley (SF), Joshua Miller (PF), Samuel Cole (C) James Opitz, Virgil Barham, Richard Gilmore, Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Lathan (SG), Bryan Wood (SF), Donald Bailey (PF), Nathaniel Matthews (C) Jeffrey Stutler, James Brown, Howard Jackson, Alan Clark | |
| 07:40 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 07:40 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 07:38 | Fairfield | Michael Austin is hacked by Anthony Lathan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Lathan, team foul #9 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Shull (SG) Anthony Lathan | |
| 07:38 | Fairfield | Michael Austin misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 07:38 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel Matthews pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 07:27 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Bailey hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Carl Baranski - foul #2 on Carl Baranski, team foul #8 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Henry Matlock (PG) Carl Baranski | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 07:27 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 07:27 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 07:25 | Fairfield | Michael Austin loses the dribble to Samuel Shull in the backcourt | 21-29 |
| 07:24 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Shull banks in the layup | 21-31 |
| 07:20 | Fairfield | Michael Austin hits a floater near the basket | 23-31 |
| 07:05 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett misses short on a shot from the right side | 23-31 |
| 07:03 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Samuel Cole | 23-31 |
| 06:57 | Fairfield | Samuel Shull is called for the reach on Michael Austin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Shull, team foul #10 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joshua Strobel (SF) Joshua Miller | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Stutler (SG), James Brown (SF), Howard Jackson (C) Samuel Shull, Bryan Wood, Nathaniel Matthews | |
| 06:57 | Fairfield | Michael Austin makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 06:57 | Fairfield | Michael Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 06:57 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Stutler | 24-31 |
| 06:55 | North Carolina A&T | Henry Matlock steps in front of the Howard Jackson pass in the backcourt | 24-31 |
| 06:54 | Fairfield | Joshua Strobel lays it in on a great pass from Henry Matlock | 26-31 |
| 06:30 | North Carolina A&T | Howard Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Virgil Barham (SG), Richard Gilmore (PF) Michael Austin, Thomas Gurley | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel Matthews (C) Donald Bailey | |
| 06:18 | Fairfield | Brian Barrett steals it from Samuel Cole | 26-31 |
| 05:53 | North Carolina A&T | Howard Jackson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 26-31 |
| 05:52 | Fairfield | Samuel Cole gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| 05:36 | Fairfield | Joshua Strobel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 05:35 | North Carolina A&T | James Brown snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 05:30 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Brian Barrett, team foul #11 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Opitz (PG), Michael Austin (SG), Joshua Miller (PF), Thomas Gurley (C) Henry Matlock, Joshua Strobel, Richard Gilmore, Samuel Cole | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Bryan Wood (SF), Donald Bailey (PF), Alan Clark (C) James Brown, Howard Jackson, Nathaniel Matthews | |
| 05:14 | Fairfield | Virgil Barham misses long on an open shot from just outside the lane | 26-31 |
| 05:13 | Fairfield | Virgil Barham grabs the offensive board | 26-31 |
| 04:53 | Fairfield | Joshua Miller is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Opitz | 28-31 |
| 04:49 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 04:48 | Fairfield | Virgil Barham pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 04:27 | Fairfield | James Opitz is hacked by Alan Clark - foul #1 on Alan Clark, team foul #12 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joshua Strobel (SF), Richard Gilmore (PF), Donald Yepez (C) Virgil Barham, Joshua Miller, Thomas Gurley | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel Matthews (C) Donald Bailey | |
| 04:27 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 28-31 |
| 04:27 | Fairfield | James Opitz makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 04:27 | Fairfield | James Opitz misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 04:27 | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel Matthews pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 04:23 | North Carolina A&T | Bryan Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Strobel - foul #2 on Joshua Strobel, team foul #9 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Virgil Barham (SF) Joshua Strobel | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 04:23 | North Carolina A&T | Bryan Wood makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 04:23 | North Carolina A&T | Bryan Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 04:05 | Fairfield | Virgil Barham misses long on an open jumpshot from the right side | 29-33 |
| 04:03 | Fairfield | Virgil Barham grabs the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 03:46 | Fairfield | Alan Clark swats the layup by Richard Gilmore | 29-33 |
| 03:44 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez grabs the offensive board | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Opitz (tiring) 1 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Austin (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Virgil Barham (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Gilmore (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Yepez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Brian Barrett (very tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Stutler (tired) 5 pts. SF - Bryan Wood (tired) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Alan Clark (tiring) 2 reb. C - Nathaniel Matthews (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Fairfield | James Opitz misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Brian Barrett - foul #2 on Brian Barrett, team foul #13 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carl Baranski (PG), Henry Matlock (SG), Brent Cartagena (SF), Samuel Cole (C) Michael Austin, Virgil Barham, Richard Gilmore, Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Lathan (PG), Kevin Davis (SG), Thomas Davis (SF), Donald Bailey (PF), Howard Jackson (C) Brian Barrett, Jeffrey Stutler, Bryan Wood, Alan Clark, Nathaniel Matthews | |
| 03:26 | Fairfield | James Opitz makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 03:26 | Fairfield | James Opitz makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 03:09 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Bailey misses badly on a shot from the right side | 31-33 |
| 03:08 | Fairfield | James Opitz pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 03:04 | Fairfield | Carl Baranski makes the wide open shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Henry Matlock | 33-33 |
| 02:43 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Davis misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 02:42 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Davis misses the tip | 33-33 |
| 02:41 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Davis tips it home | 33-35 |
| 02:38 | Fairfield | James Opitz is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Opitz, team foul #10 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joshua Strobel (SF), Joshua Miller (PF) Henry Matlock, James Opitz | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Shull (PG), James Brown (C) Anthony Lathan, Howard Jackson | |
| 02:21 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Bailey is whistled for traveling | 33-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Thomas Gurley (PF) Joshua Miller | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Nathaniel Matthews (C) Donald Bailey | |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Carl Baranski buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Brent Cartagena and the foul's on Kevin Davis - foul #3 on Kevin Davis, team foul #14 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Lathan (SG) Kevin Davis | |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Carl Baranski makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:47 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Lathan is hacked by Thomas Gurley - foul #1 on Thomas Gurley, team foul #11 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Henry Matlock (SG), Joshua Miller (PF) Joshua Strobel, Thomas Gurley | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Donald Bailey (PF), Howard Jackson (C) James Brown, Nathaniel Matthews | |
| 01:47 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Lathan misses the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:47 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Lathan misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:47 | Fairfield | Samuel Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 01:45 | Fairfield | Brent Cartagena is hacked by Anthony Lathan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Lathan, team foul #15 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett (PG) Anthony Lathan | |
| 01:45 | Fairfield | Brent Cartagena makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 01:45 | Fairfield | Brent Cartagena makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 01:28 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Bailey can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 01:27 | Fairfield | Carl Baranski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 01:04 | Fairfield | Samuel Cole misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 38-35 |
| 01:03 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Davis gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 00:58 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Shull connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Howard Jackson | 38-38 |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Carl Baranski is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Jackson - foul #1 on Howard Jackson, team foul #16 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Austin (SG), Thomas Gurley (PF), Donald Yepez (C) Henry Matlock, Joshua Miller, Samuel Cole | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Alan Clark (PF), Nathaniel Matthews (C) Donald Bailey, Howard Jackson | |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Carl Baranski makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Carl Baranski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Barrett knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Clark | 40-41 |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Carl Baranski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 00:19 | Fairfield | Thomas Gurley grabs the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 00:19 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 40-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Gilmore (PF) Thomas Gurley | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | James Brown (PF) Nathaniel Matthews | |
| 00:01 | Fairfield | Brent Cartagena makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Davis misses long on a fullcourt shot | 43-41 |