| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Bennett (fresh) SF - Mike Allison (fresh) PF - Edward Taber (fresh) C - George Kraft (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Cole Bridges (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Daly (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Choate (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Mike Allison inbounds the ball | 18-28 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Fairfield | George Kraft misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-28 |
| 19:47 | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges grabs the board | 18-28 |
| 19:27 | Holy Cross | Ronald Johnson drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Howard Daly | 18-30 |
| 19:25 | Fairfield | David Ramsey loses the dribble to Howard Daly in the backcourt | 18-30 |
| 19:11 | Holy Cross | Ronald Johnson hits a floater in the paint set up by Cole Bridges | 18-32 |
| 19:01 | Fairfield | David Ramsey is wide open but clanks a shot in the paint | 18-32 |
| 18:59 | Holy Cross | James Jenkins snags the defensive board | 18-32 |
| 18:41 | Holy Cross | Ronald Johnson can't connect on an uncontested shot in the paint | 18-32 |
| 18:39 | Fairfield | David Ramsey grabs the board | 18-32 |
| 18:27 | Fairfield | David Ramsey makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Edward Taber | 20-32 |
| 18:05 | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Howard Daly | 20-34 |
| 17:46 | Fairfield | David Bennett scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-34 |
| 17:32 | Holy Cross | Ronald Johnson connects on the open jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Cole Bridges | 23-36 |
| 17:16 | Fairfield | Mike Allison knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Bennett | 26-36 |
| 16:49 | Holy Cross | Ronald Johnson makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Cole Bridges | 26-38 |
| 16:39 | Fairfield | David Ramsey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-38 |
| 16:37 | Holy Cross | Howard Daly gets the rebound | 26-38 |
| 16:28 | Holy Cross | Ronald Johnson misses badly on a floater in the lane | 26-38 |
| 16:26 | Holy Cross | Charles Choate tips it but misses | 26-38 |
| 16:24 | Fairfield | Edward Taber snags the defensive board | 26-38 |
| 16:21 | Fairfield | David Ramsey loses the dribble to Cole Bridges in the backcourt | 26-38 |
| 16:20 | Holy Cross | Howard Daly lays it up and in on a nice dish by Cole Bridges | 26-40 |
| 15:59 | Fairfield | David Ramsey misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-40 |
| 15:57 | Holy Cross | Howard Daly grabs the board | 26-40 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Ramsey (tiring) 4 pts. SG - David Bennett (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Allison (tired) 3 pts. PF - Edward Taber (tiring) C - George Kraft (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Cole Bridges (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Howard Daly (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Choate (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Jenkins (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Holy Cross | Ronald Johnson is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Cole Bridges and the foul's on George Kraft - foul #3 on George Kraft, team foul #1 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Rosenblum (PG), Stephen Goble (SG), David Williams (SF), Anthony Randall (PF), Albert Ford (C) David Ramsey, David Bennett, Mike Allison, Edward Taber, George Kraft | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Howard Jackson (PG), Gerardo Ruiz (SG), Robert Blau (SF), Larry Jones (PF) Cole Bridges, Howard Daly, Charles Choate, James Jenkins | |
| 15:42 | Holy Cross | Ronald Johnson misses the free throw | 26-42 |
| 15:42 | Fairfield | David Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 26-42 |
| 15:18 | Fairfield | Anthony Randall scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from David Williams | 28-42 |
| 14:59 | Holy Cross | Larry Jones comes up short on the shot from the left side | 28-42 |
| 14:57 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Jackson | 28-42 |
| 14:34 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Larry Jones | 28-44 |
| 14:08 | Fairfield | David Williams misses badly on the uncontested shot from the baseline | 28-44 |
| 14:07 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz pulls down the rebound | 28-44 |
| 13:42 | Holy Cross | Larry Jones misses the wide open runner in the paint | 28-44 |
| 13:40 | Fairfield | Albert Ford gets the rebound | 28-44 |
| 13:26 | Fairfield | James Rosenblum misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-44 |
| 13:25 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to James Rosenblum | 28-44 |
| 13:10 | Fairfield | James Rosenblum is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 12:46 | Holy Cross | Anthony Randall swats the short shot by Ronald Johnson | 30-44 |
| 12:45 | Fairfield | Albert Ford snags the defensive board | 30-44 |
| 12:23 | Fairfield | Larry Jones is called for the reach on David Williams - foul #1 on Larry Jones, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Ramsey (PG), John Prentice (SG), Mike Allison (SF), Edward Taber (PF), Mark Kiger (C) James Rosenblum, Stephen Goble, David Williams, Anthony Randall, Albert Ford | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges (PG), Howard Daly (SG), Charles Choate (SF), Shawn Lacy (PF), Kenneth Freitag (C) Howard Jackson, Gerardo Ruiz, Robert Blau, Larry Jones, Ronald Johnson | |
| 12:08 | Fairfield | John Prentice can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-44 |
| 12:07 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Allison | 30-44 |
| 11:43 | Fairfield | John Prentice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 11:41 | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy snags the defensive board | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Ramsey (tiring) 4 pts. SG - John Prentice (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Allison (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Taber (tiring) C - Mark Kiger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Cole Bridges (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Howard Daly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Choate (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Shawn Lacy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Freitag (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges misses the wide open floater from the right wing but the foul's on John Prentice - foul #1 on John Prentice, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Bennett (SG), Anthony Randall (SF), George Kraft (C) John Prentice, Mike Allison, Mark Kiger | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Jenkins (PF) Shawn Lacy | |
| 11:12 | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 11:12 | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 10:56 | Fairfield | Anthony Randall dunks the ball set up by David Ramsey | 32-46 |
| 10:30 | Holy Cross | James Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 32-46 |
| 10:29 | Fairfield | George Kraft grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 10:10 | Fairfield | David Bennett clanks a 3 from the right corner | 32-46 |
| 10:09 | Fairfield | Edward Taber tips it back up and in | 34-46 |
| 10:07 | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges is fouled in the backcourt by David Ramsey - foul #2 on David Ramsey, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Derrick Clay (SG), Robert Blau (SF) Howard Daly, Charles Choate | |
| 09:40 | Holy Cross | Robert Blau lays it up and in set up by Cole Bridges and he's hacked by Anthony Randall - foul #3 on Anthony Randall, team foul #4 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Prentice (PG), Mike Allison (SF) David Ramsey, Edward Taber | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy (C) Kenneth Freitag | |
| 09:40 | Holy Cross | Robert Blau makes the free throw | 34-49 |
| 09:36 | Fairfield | George Kraft's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-49 |
| 09:12 | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Cole Bridges and he's hacked by John Prentice - foul #2 on John Prentice, team foul #5 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Mark Kiger (PF) Anthony Randall | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Howard Jackson (PG), Howard Daly (SG) Cole Bridges, Derrick Clay | |
| 09:12 | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy makes the free throw | 34-52 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:02 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 34-52 |
| 09:00 | Holy Cross | Howard Jackson pulls down the rebound | 34-52 |
| 08:42 | Holy Cross | Howard Daly misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-52 |
| 08:41 | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy snags the offensive board | 34-52 |
| 08:24 | Holy Cross | Robert Blau is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 34-52 |
| 08:22 | Holy Cross | Howard Jackson can't tip it in | 34-52 |
| 08:21 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to John Prentice | 34-52 |
| 08:19 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 34-52 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Ramsey (PG), James Rosenblum (SG), Anthony Randall (SF), Edward Taber (PF) John Prentice, David Bennett, Mike Allison, George Kraft | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges (PG), Charles Choate (SF), Kenneth Freitag (C) Howard Jackson, Robert Blau, Shawn Lacy | |
| 08:11 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Randall | 37-52 |
| 07:49 | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Daly | 37-55 |
| 07:36 | Fairfield | Anthony Randall misses long on an open jump hook from the baseline | 37-55 |
| 07:35 | Holy Cross | Charles Choate pulls down the rebound | 37-55 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Ramsey (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Rosenblum (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Randall (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Taber (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Kiger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Cole Bridges (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 ast. 3 stl. SG - Howard Daly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Choate (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Jenkins (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Freitag (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges is fouled in the backcourt by David Ramsey - foul #3 on David Ramsey, team foul #6 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Bennett (SG), David Williams (SF), Albert Ford (C) David Ramsey, Anthony Randall, Mark Kiger | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Blau (SF), Larry Jones (PF) Charles Choate, James Jenkins | |
| 07:02 | Holy Cross | Edward Taber is called for the reach on Larry Jones - foul #3 on Edward Taber, team foul #7 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Prentice (PG) James Rosenblum | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Howard Jackson (PG), Gerardo Ruiz (SG), Shawn Lacy (C) Cole Bridges, Howard Daly, Kenneth Freitag | |
| 07:02 | Holy Cross | Larry Jones misses the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 07:02 | Fairfield | David Bennett grabs the board | 37-55 |
| 06:53 | Fairfield | David Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 37-55 |
| 06:51 | Holy Cross | Howard Jackson pulls down the rebound | 37-55 |
| 06:35 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 06:34 | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy hits the follow up shot | 37-57 |
| 06:20 | Fairfield | David Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-57 |
| 06:19 | Fairfield | Albert Ford gets the offensive rebound | 37-57 |
| 06:14 | Fairfield | Edward Taber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Ramsey (PG), Stephen Goble (SG), Mike Allison (SF), Anthony Randall (PF) John Prentice, David Bennett, David Williams, Edward Taber | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges (PG), Charles Choate (SF), James Jenkins (PF) Howard Jackson, Robert Blau, Larry Jones | |
| 05:53 | Holy Cross | Cole Bridges knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-59 |
| 05:36 | Fairfield | Albert Ford comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 37-59 |
| 05:34 | Holy Cross | James Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 37-59 |
| 05:28 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz is denied on a layup by Anthony Randall | 37-59 |
| 05:26 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Albert Ford | 37-59 |
| 05:21 | Fairfield | Gerardo Ruiz is called for the reach on Stephen Goble - foul #1 on Gerardo Ruiz, team foul #2 | 37-59 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Rosenblum (PG), David Williams (SF), Mark Kiger (PF) David Ramsey, Mike Allison, Albert Ford | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Howard Jackson (PG), Derrick Clay (SG), Robert Blau (SF), Larry Jones (PF), Kenneth Freitag (C) Cole Bridges, Gerardo Ruiz, Charles Choate, James Jenkins, Shawn Lacy | |
| 05:12 | Fairfield | Anthony Randall makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Williams | 39-59 |
| 05:10 | Holy Cross | Stephen Goble picks off the pass by Derrick Clay in the backcourt | 39-59 |
| 05:05 | Fairfield | James Rosenblum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-59 |
| 05:03 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Kenneth Freitag | 39-59 |
| 04:38 | Holy Cross | Robert Blau can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 39-59 |
| 04:36 | Fairfield | David Williams snags the defensive board | 39-59 |
| 04:31 | Fairfield | David Williams can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the right block | 39-59 |
| 04:30 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger grabs the offensive rebound | 39-59 |
| 04:14 | Fairfield | James Rosenblum connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by David Williams and he's hacked by Robert Blau - foul #3 on Robert Blau, team foul #3 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Prentice (SG), Albert Ford (PF) Stephen Goble, David Williams | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz (SG), Shawn Lacy (PF) Derrick Clay, Larry Jones | |
| 04:14 | Fairfield | James Rosenblum makes the free throw | 42-59 |
| 03:58 | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Blau | 42-61 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Fairfield | John Prentice hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 42-61 |
| 03:46 | Holy Cross | Kenneth Freitag grabs the board | 42-61 |
| 03:44 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz is hacked by John Prentice in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Prentice, team foul #8 | 42-61 |
| 03:44 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 03:44 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 03:34 | Fairfield | Anthony Randall blows the dunk | 42-63 |
| 03:32 | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy grabs the board | 42-63 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Prentice (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Rosenblum (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Randall (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Mark Kiger (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Ford (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Howard Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerardo Ruiz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Blau (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Lacy (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Freitag (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Holy Cross | Howard Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Randall - foul #4 on Anthony Randall, team foul #9 | 42-63 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Williams (SF) Mark Kiger | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 03:30 | Holy Cross | Howard Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 03:30 | Holy Cross | Howard Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 03:30 | Fairfield | Albert Ford snags the defensive board | 42-64 |
| 03:28 | Fairfield | Gerardo Ruiz is called for the reach on James Rosenblum in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerardo Ruiz, team foul #4 | 42-64 |
| 03:15 | Fairfield | David Williams comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 42-64 |
| 03:14 | Holy Cross | Robert Blau grabs the board | 42-64 |
| 02:45 | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Howard Jackson | 42-66 |
| 02:41 | Fairfield | David Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-66 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Stephen Goble (PG), Mark Kiger (C) James Rosenblum, David Williams | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Derrick Clay (SG), Larry Jones (PF) Gerardo Ruiz, Kenneth Freitag | |
| 02:21 | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy is fouled on the floor by Stephen Goble - foul #1 on Stephen Goble, team foul #10 | 42-66 |
| 02:21 | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy makes the 1st free throw | 42-67 |
| 02:21 | Holy Cross | Shawn Lacy misses the 2nd free throw | 42-67 |
| 02:21 | Fairfield | Albert Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 42-67 |
| 02:00 | Fairfield | Anthony Randall can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-67 |
| 01:59 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger snags the offensive board | 42-67 |
| 01:46 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Shawn Lacy - foul #1 on Shawn Lacy, team foul #5 | 42-67 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Rosenblum (PG) John Prentice | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz (SG), Kenneth Freitag (C) Derrick Clay, Shawn Lacy | |
| 01:46 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger misses the 1st free throw | 42-67 |
| 01:46 | Fairfield | Mark Kiger makes the 2nd free throw | 43-67 |
| 01:28 | Holy Cross | Robert Blau drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Howard Jackson | 43-70 |
| 01:22 | Fairfield | Anthony Randall misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Freitag - foul #1 on Kenneth Freitag, team foul #6 | 43-70 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Williams (SF) Mark Kiger | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 01:22 | Fairfield | Anthony Randall misses the 1st free throw | 43-70 |
| 01:22 | Fairfield | Anthony Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 44-70 |
| 00:53 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz misses short on an open jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Stephen Goble - foul #2 on Stephen Goble, team foul #11 | 44-70 |
| 00:53 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz misses the 1st free throw | 44-70 |
| 00:53 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz misses the 2nd free throw | 44-70 |
| 00:53 | Fairfield | Stephen Goble gets the rebound | 44-70 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Fairfield | Robert Blau picks off the pass by Stephen Goble | 44-70 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Howard Jackson | 44-72 |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Howard Jackson steps in front of the Anthony Randall pass in the backcourt | 44-72 |
| 00:19 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ruiz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Howard Jackson | 44-74 |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Howard Jackson steps in front of the Stephen Goble pass in the backcourt | 44-74 |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | Howard Jackson runs out the clock | 44-74 |