| Lineup | Rider | PG - Kevin Haycraft (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Price (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Kime (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Lanza (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Upshaw (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Don Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Romo (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Butler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Benson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Robert Butler inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Canisius | Robert Butler clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 19:43 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett misses the tip | 40-40 |
| 19:42 | Canisius | Robert Butler hits the follow up shot | 40-42 |
| 19:23 | Rider | Thomas Burnett swats the short shot by Jonathan Price | 40-42 |
| 19:22 | Rider | Donald Upshaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 19:13 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Don Owens - foul #1 on Don Owens, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| 19:13 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 19:13 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 18:55 | Canisius | Robert Butler makes the driving attempt from the left block | 42-44 |
| 18:36 | Rider | Jonathan Price scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Kime and he's fouled by Robert Butler - foul #1 on Robert Butler, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| 18:36 | Rider | Jonathan Price makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 18:13 | Canisius | James Lanza is called for the reach on Thomas Burnett - foul #3 on James Lanza, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Becker (PF) James Lanza | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 17:48 | Canisius | Robert Benson misses the runner from the left block | 45-44 |
| 17:46 | Rider | Michael Becker snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 17:25 | Rider | Michael Becker hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-44 |
| 17:00 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jack Romo | 48-46 |
| 16:38 | Rider | Robert Butler is called for the reach on James Kime - foul #2 on Robert Butler, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Houchin (PG), Shannon Drummond (SG), Jason Giroux (SF), Russell Zitzow (C) Kevin Haycraft, Jonathan Price, James Kime, Donald Upshaw | |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Johnson (PG), William Powell (SG), Gilbert Billings (SF), Kevin Granderson (PF), Benjamin Chatfield (C) Don Owens, Jack Romo, Robert Butler, Thomas Burnett, Robert Benson | |
| 16:30 | Rider | Edward Houchin connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Shannon Drummond | 51-46 |
| 16:09 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 16:08 | Canisius | William Powell snags the offensive board | 51-46 |
| 15:56 | Canisius | William Powell buries a 3 from straight away set up by Michael Johnson | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Edward Houchin (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Shannon Drummond (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Giroux (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Michael Becker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Zitzow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Gilbert Billings (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Granderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Benjamin Chatfield (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Rider | Jason Giroux connects on the shot in the paint set up by Edward Houchin | 53-49 |
| 15:29 | Canisius | Gilbert Billings hits the finger roll set up by Benjamin Chatfield | 53-51 |
| 15:07 | Rider | Shannon Drummond misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 15:06 | Rider | Michael Becker gets the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 14:44 | Rider | Edward Houchin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 14:42 | Rider | Russell Zitzow hits the follow up shot | 55-51 |
| 14:37 | Canisius | Gilbert Billings connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Michael Johnson | 55-53 |
| 14:12 | Rider | Shannon Drummond clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 14:11 | Canisius | Benjamin Chatfield snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 14:07 | Canisius | Gilbert Billings hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Benjamin Chatfield | 55-55 |
| 13:56 | Rider | Edward Houchin is hacked by Benjamin Chatfield - foul #2 on Benjamin Chatfield, team foul #4 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (PG), Jonathan Price (SG), James Kime (SF), James Lanza (PF), Donald Upshaw (C) Edward Houchin, Shannon Drummond, Jason Giroux, Michael Becker, Russell Zitzow | |
| Subs | Canisius | Don Owens (PG), Jack Romo (SG), Robert Butler (SF), Thomas Burnett (PF) Michael Johnson, William Powell, Kevin Granderson, Benjamin Chatfield | |
| 13:51 | Rider | Jonathan Price clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-55 |
| 13:50 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 13:44 | Canisius | Gilbert Billings is fouled on the floor by Donald Upshaw - foul #3 on Donald Upshaw, team foul #2 | 55-55 |
| 13:29 | Canisius | Don Owens's fadeaway is rejected by Jonathan Price | 55-55 |
| 13:27 | Rider | The rebound goes to Donald Upshaw | 55-55 |
| 13:18 | Rider | James Lanza clanks a 3 from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 13:17 | Canisius | Robert Butler pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 13:12 | Canisius | Don Owens hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Jack Romo | 55-57 |
| 12:50 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft is denied on a layup by Robert Butler | 55-57 |
| 12:49 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to James Lanza | 55-57 |
| 12:44 | Rider | Donald Upshaw loses the ball out of bounds | 55-57 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert Benson (C) Gilbert Billings | |
| 12:25 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett is hacked by James Lanza - foul #4 on James Lanza, team foul #3 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Rider | Mark Devers (PF) James Lanza | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 12:09 | Canisius | Don Owens can't connect on a shot from the right side | 55-57 |
| 12:07 | Canisius | Robert Benson grabs the offensive board | 55-57 |
| 11:52 | Canisius | Kevin Haycraft is called for the reach on Don Owens - foul #1 on Kevin Haycraft, team foul #4 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Becker (PF), Russell Zitzow (C) Mark Devers, Donald Upshaw | |
| Subs | Canisius | William Powell (SG) Jack Romo | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Kevin Haycraft (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Price (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Kime (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Becker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Zitzow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Don Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Butler (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Benson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Canisius | Robert Benson loses the ball out of bounds | 55-57 |
| 11:16 | Rider | Thomas Burnett steals it from James Kime | 55-57 |
| 11:05 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by William Powell | 55-59 |
| 10:48 | Rider | James Kime can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Thomas Burnett - foul #2 on Thomas Burnett, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Houchin (PG), Donald Upshaw (C) Kevin Haycraft, Russell Zitzow | |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Johnson (PG), Jack Romo (SG), Gilbert Billings (PF), Kevin Granderson (C) Don Owens, Robert Butler, Thomas Burnett, Robert Benson | |
| 10:48 | Rider | James Kime makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 10:48 | Rider | James Kime makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 10:33 | Canisius | Michael Johnson is hacked by Michael Becker - foul #3 on Michael Becker, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Rider | Shannon Drummond (SG), Jason Giroux (SF) Jonathan Price, James Kime | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 10:19 | Canisius | Jack Romo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 57-62 |
| 10:00 | Rider | Michael Becker connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Edward Houchin | 59-62 |
| 09:42 | Canisius | Jack Romo hits a floater near the basket set up by William Powell | 59-64 |
| 09:33 | Rider | Shannon Drummond travels with the ball | 59-64 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (PG), Jonathan Price (SG), James Kime (SF), Mark Devers (PF) Edward Houchin, Shannon Drummond, Jason Giroux, Michael Becker | |
| Subs | Canisius | Don Owens (PG), Thomas Burnett (PF), Robert Benson (C) Michael Johnson, William Powell, Kevin Granderson | |
| 09:19 | Canisius | Gilbert Billings double dribbles | 59-64 |
| Subs | Rider | Russell Zitzow (C) Donald Upshaw | |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert Butler (SF) Jack Romo | |
| 08:59 | Rider | Russell Zitzow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-64 |
| 08:57 | Canisius | Robert Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 08:52 | Canisius | Gilbert Billings misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 59-64 |
| 08:50 | Rider | Russell Zitzow pulls down the rebound | 59-64 |
| 08:33 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 59-64 |
| 08:32 | Canisius | Gilbert Billings grabs the board | 59-64 |
| 08:08 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Don Owens and he's hacked by Mark Devers - foul #1 on Mark Devers, team foul #6 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Becker (PF), Donald Upshaw (C) Mark Devers, Russell Zitzow | |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Johnson (PG), Jack Romo (SG), Kevin Granderson (C) Don Owens, Gilbert Billings, Robert Benson | |
| 08:08 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett makes the free throw | 59-67 |
| 07:45 | Rider | Donald Upshaw makes the driving attempt from the right block | 61-67 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Kevin Haycraft (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Price (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Kime (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Becker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Upshaw (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Romo (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Butler (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Burnett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Granderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Canisius | Robert Butler can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 61-67 |
| 07:26 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 07:11 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 07:09 | Rider | James Kime gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 06:43 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft's pass is intercepted by Jack Romo | 61-67 |
| 06:39 | Canisius | Michael Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Jack Romo | 61-69 |
| 06:34 | Rider | Michael Becker double dribbles | 61-69 |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Houchin (PG), Shannon Drummond (SG), Jason Giroux (SF), James Lanza (PF), Russell Zitzow (C) Kevin Haycraft, Jonathan Price, James Kime, Michael Becker, Donald Upshaw | |
| Subs | Canisius | Don Owens (PG), William Powell (SG), Gilbert Billings (SF), Robert Benson (C) Michael Johnson, Jack Romo, Robert Butler, Thomas Burnett | |
| 06:12 | Canisius | Don Owens makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Benson | 61-72 |
| 05:53 | Rider | Russell Zitzow buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Shannon Drummond | 63-72 |
| 05:29 | Canisius | Gilbert Billings's layup is rejected by Russell Zitzow | 63-72 |
| 05:28 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Granderson | 63-72 |
| 05:10 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from William Powell | 63-74 |
| 04:56 | Rider | James Lanza misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 63-74 |
| 04:55 | Rider | Jason Giroux tips it but misses | 63-74 |
| 04:53 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson gets the rebound | 63-74 |
| 04:36 | Canisius | Don Owens loses the dribble to James Lanza | 63-74 |
| 04:36 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-74 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Haycraft (PG), Jonathan Price (SG), James Kime (SF), Donald Upshaw (C) Edward Houchin, Shannon Drummond, Jason Giroux, Russell Zitzow | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jack Romo (SG), Robert Butler (SF), Thomas Burnett (PF) William Powell, Gilbert Billings, Kevin Granderson | |
| 04:24 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft scores on a jump hook from the right block | 65-74 |
| 04:04 | Canisius | Robert Benson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 65-74 |
| 04:02 | Rider | James Lanza snags the defensive board | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Rider | James Lanza connects on the floater in the paint set up by Kevin Haycraft | 67-74 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Kevin Haycraft (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jonathan Price (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Kime (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Lanza (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Upshaw (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Don Owens (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Romo (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Butler (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Benson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Canisius | Donald Upshaw steals the ball from Robert Benson | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:13 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-74 |
| 03:12 | Canisius | Robert Benson grabs the board | 67-74 |
| 03:07 | Canisius | Robert Butler misses badly on a floater from the left block | 67-74 |
| 03:06 | Rider | Jonathan Price grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 02:49 | Rider | Jonathan Price knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Haycraft | 70-74 |
| 02:44 | Canisius | Jack Romo misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 70-74 |
| 02:43 | Rider | James Kime grabs the board | 70-74 |
| 02:39 | Rider | Don Owens is called for the reach on Kevin Haycraft - foul #2 on Don Owens, team foul #6 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Kevin Granderson (C) Robert Benson | |
| 02:23 | Rider | James Lanza buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-74 |
| 02:18 | Canisius | Jack Romo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-74 |
| 02:17 | Rider | Donald Upshaw pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |
| 01:57 | Rider | James Kime can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Granderson - foul #1 on Kevin Granderson, team foul #7 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert Benson (C) Kevin Granderson | |
| 01:57 | Rider | James Kime makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 01:57 | Rider | James Kime makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 01:36 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Owens | 74-77 |
| 01:25 | Rider | James Kime hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jonathan Price | 76-77 |
| 01:09 | Canisius | Don Owens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-77 |
| 01:08 | Rider | The rebound goes to Donald Upshaw | 76-77 |
| 00:51 | Rider | Donald Upshaw clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Benson - foul #3 on Robert Benson, team foul #8 | 76-77 |
| 00:51 | Rider | Donald Upshaw misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:51 | Rider | Donald Upshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:42 | Canisius | Jack Romo knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Don Owens | 77-80 |
| 00:25 | Rider | James Kime hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 77-80 |
| 00:23 | Canisius | Robert Butler gets the rebound | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Canisius | Robert Butler is hacked by Kevin Haycraft in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Haycraft, team foul #7 | 77-80 |
| 00:22 | Canisius | Robert Butler makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:22 | Canisius | Robert Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:22 | Rider | The rebound goes to James Kime | 77-81 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Rider | Kevin Haycraft hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 77-81 |
| 00:16 | Rider | Jonathan Price grabs the offensive board | 77-81 |
| 00:12 | Rider | Jonathan Price clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-81 |
| 00:10 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett snags the defensive board | 77-81 |
| 00:07 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett is hacked by Kevin Haycraft in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Haycraft, team foul #8 | 77-81 |
| 00:07 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:07 | Canisius | Thomas Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:02 | Rider | Robert Benson steals the ball from James Lanza | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Robert Benson runs out the clock | 77-83 |