| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Steven Lisk (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Garland Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilberto Russo (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dean Mancini (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Warren Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Basinski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Holloway (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Noyola (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Penner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Paul Holloway inbounds the ball | 34-48 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:54 | Niagara | Steven Lisk steps in front of the David Clement pass in the backcourt | 34-48 |
| 19:53 | Fairfield | Steven Lisk lays it in | 36-48 |
| 19:39 | Niagara | George Basinski makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Clement and he's fouled by Garland Thompson - foul #3 on Garland Thompson, team foul #1 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bryant Bush (SG) Garland Thompson | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 19:39 | Niagara | George Basinski makes the free throw | 36-51 |
| 19:19 | Fairfield | Bryant Bush connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by George Basinski - foul #3 on George Basinski, team foul #1 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Allen Spencer (SG) George Basinski | |
| 19:19 | Fairfield | Bryant Bush makes the free throw | 39-51 |
| 19:05 | Niagara | Paul Holloway misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 19:03 | Fairfield | Warren Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 18:49 | Fairfield | Warren Thomas can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 39-51 |
| 18:47 | Niagara | Shawn Penner gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 18:45 | Niagara | Steven Lisk is called for the reach on David Clement in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Lisk, team foul #2 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Powell (PG), David Wenzel (SG), Michael Monsour (SF), Phillip O'Dowd (PF), Harold Feeley (C) Steven Lisk, Bryant Bush, Gilberto Russo, Dean Mancini, Warren Thomas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Ryan Weiss (SF), Henry Raynor (PF), Martin Morgan (C) David Clement, Paul Holloway, Stephen Noyola, Shawn Penner | |
| 18:32 | Niagara | Richard Brogden connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Allen Spencer | 39-54 |
| 18:30 | Fairfield | Allen Spencer steals the ball from Michael Monsour in the backcourt | 39-54 |
| 18:15 | Niagara | Henry Raynor scores on a jump hook from the right block | 39-56 |
| 18:05 | Fairfield | David Wenzel hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Allen Spencer - foul #2 on Allen Spencer, team foul #2 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Paul Holloway (SF), Gary Siebenthal (C) Allen Spencer, Henry Raynor | |
| 18:05 | Fairfield | David Wenzel makes the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 18:05 | Fairfield | David Wenzel makes the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| 17:45 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-56 |
| 17:44 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Siebenthal | 41-56 |
| 17:38 | Niagara | Harold Feeley swats the short shot by Martin Morgan | 41-56 |
| 17:37 | Fairfield | Harold Feeley gets the rebound | 41-56 |
| 17:35 | Fairfield | David Wenzel is hacked by Martin Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Morgan, team foul #3 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bryant Bush (PG), Gilberto Russo (SF), Dean Mancini (PF), Thomas Colangelo (C) David Wenzel, Michael Monsour, Phillip O'Dowd, Harold Feeley | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Allen Spencer (SG), Stephen Noyola (PF) Richard Brogden, Ryan Weiss, Martin Morgan | |
| 17:15 | Fairfield | Bryant Bush clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-56 |
| 17:13 | Fairfield | James Powell grabs the offensive board | 41-56 |
| 16:59 | Fairfield | Gilberto Russo misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-56 |
| 16:57 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 41-56 |
| 16:52 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal is hacked by Gilberto Russo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gilberto Russo, team foul #3 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Wenzel (SG), Warren Thomas (C) Gilberto Russo, Thomas Colangelo | |
| Subs | Niagara | Henry Raynor (PF), Shawn Penner (C) Stephen Noyola, Gary Siebenthal | |
| 16:39 | Niagara | Shawn Penner misses the floater from the right wing | 41-56 |
| 16:38 | Fairfield | Warren Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 41-56 |
| 16:33 | Fairfield | James Powell hits a shot near the basket and the foul's on Shawn Penner - foul #2 on Shawn Penner, team foul #4 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ryan Weiss (SG) Allen Spencer | |
| 16:33 | Fairfield | James Powell misses the free throw | 43-56 |
| 16:33 | Niagara | Henry Raynor grabs the board | 43-56 |
| 16:30 | Niagara | Warren Thomas picks off the pass by Ryan Weiss in the backcourt | 43-56 |
| 16:25 | Fairfield | Bryant Bush misses the easy layup | 43-56 |
| 16:23 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss grabs the board | 43-56 |
| 16:20 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-56 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Phillip O'Dowd (PF) Dean Mancini | |
| Subs | Niagara | Stephen Noyola (PF) Henry Raynor | |
| 16:10 | Fairfield | Bryant Bush hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-56 |
| 16:09 | Niagara | Paul Holloway pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| 15:57 | Niagara | David Clement is hacked by Bryant Bush - foul #2 on Bryant Bush, team foul #4 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Steven Lisk (PG), Garland Thompson (SG), Gilberto Russo (SF), Michael Monsour (PF) Bryant Bush, David Wenzel, James Powell, Phillip O'Dowd | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty (SG), George Basinski (SF), Martin Morgan (C) Ryan Weiss, Paul Holloway, Shawn Penner | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Steven Lisk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Garland Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gilberto Russo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Monsour (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Warren Thomas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Flaherty (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Basinski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Noyola (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Clement | 43-59 |
| 15:41 | Fairfield | Martin Morgan picks off the pass by Garland Thompson in the backcourt | 43-59 |
| 15:30 | Niagara | The pull-up jumper by Arthur Flaherty is blocked by Warren Thomas | 43-59 |
| 15:29 | Fairfield | Warren Thomas pulls down the rebound | 43-59 |
| 15:17 | Fairfield | Gilberto Russo makes the 3 from straight away set up by Garland Thompson | 46-59 |
| 15:13 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-59 |
| 15:12 | Fairfield | Michael Monsour snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| 15:08 | Fairfield | Gilberto Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Feeley (PF), Thomas Colangelo (C) Michael Monsour, Warren Thomas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Gary Siebenthal (PF), Shawn Penner (C) David Clement, Stephen Noyola, Martin Morgan | |
| 14:54 | Niagara | George Basinski misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 14:52 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Thomas Colangelo | 46-59 |
| 14:28 | Fairfield | Garland Thompson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-59 |
| 14:27 | Fairfield | Harold Feeley can't tip it in | 46-59 |
| 14:25 | Niagara | Richard Brogden grabs the board | 46-59 |
| 14:04 | Niagara | George Basinski connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Arthur Flaherty | 46-62 |
| 13:56 | Fairfield | Steven Lisk misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-62 |
| 13:54 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal snags the defensive board | 46-62 |
| 13:48 | Niagara | Shawn Penner is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Shawn Penner, team foul #5 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dean Mancini (PF), Phillip O'Dowd (C) Harold Feeley, Thomas Colangelo | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Ryan Weiss (SF), Stephen Noyola (PF), Henry Raynor (C) Richard Brogden, George Basinski, Gary Siebenthal, Shawn Penner | |
| 13:27 | Fairfield | Garland Thompson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Phillip O'Dowd | 49-62 |
| 13:11 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 49-62 |
| 13:10 | Niagara | Stephen Noyola snags the offensive board | 49-62 |
| 12:56 | Niagara | Stephen Noyola clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Garland Thompson - foul #4 on Garland Thompson, team foul #5 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bryant Bush (SG), Michael Monsour (SF), Warren Thomas (C) Garland Thompson, Gilberto Russo, Phillip O'Dowd | |
| Subs | Niagara | Paul Holloway (SF), Martin Morgan (C) Ryan Weiss, Henry Raynor | |
| 12:56 | Niagara | Stephen Noyola makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 12:56 | Niagara | Stephen Noyola misses the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 12:56 | Fairfield | Warren Thomas snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| 12:45 | Fairfield | Paul Holloway swats the shot by Dean Mancini | 49-63 |
| 12:44 | Niagara | Stephen Noyola snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| 12:42 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty is hacked by Michael Monsour in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Monsour, team foul #6 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Shawn Penner (C) Stephen Noyola | |
| 12:28 | Niagara | Martin Morgan is open and buries a runner in the lane | 49-65 |
| 12:11 | Fairfield | Warren Thomas is hacked by Shawn Penner - foul #4 on Shawn Penner, team foul #6 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Wenzel (PG), James Powell (SG), Phillip O'Dowd (PF) Steven Lisk, Bryant Bush, Dean Mancini | |
| Subs | Niagara | George Basinski (PG), Allen Spencer (SG), Stephen Noyola (PF), Henry Raynor (C) David Clement, Arthur Flaherty, Martin Morgan, Shawn Penner | |
| 11:55 | Fairfield | Warren Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bryant Bush (SG) Michael Monsour | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Wenzel (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bryant Bush (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Powell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Phillip O'Dowd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Warren Thomas (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Basinski (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Allen Spencer (fresh) SF - Paul Holloway (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Noyola (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Raynor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Niagara | Stephen Noyola's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG) George Basinski | |
| 11:27 | Fairfield | Phillip O'Dowd hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the baseline | 49-65 |
| 11:26 | Niagara | Henry Raynor gets the rebound | 49-65 |
| 11:17 | Niagara | Paul Holloway is hacked by Warren Thomas - foul #3 on Warren Thomas, team foul #7 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Steven Lisk (PG), Dean Mancini (PF) Bryant Bush, Warren Thomas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ryan Weiss (SG), Martin Morgan (PF) Allen Spencer, Stephen Noyola | |
| 11:17 | Niagara | Paul Holloway misses the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 11:17 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Dean Mancini | 49-65 |
| 10:54 | Fairfield | Steven Lisk loses the dribble to Richard Brogden | 49-65 |
| 10:36 | Niagara | Paul Holloway scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Brogden | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:22 | Fairfield | Phillip O'Dowd hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 49-67 |
| 10:21 | Niagara | Richard Brogden gets the rebound | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:04 | Niagara | Paul Holloway hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-67 |
| 10:03 | Fairfield | David Wenzel snags the defensive board | 49-67 |
| 09:45 | Fairfield | The jumper by David Wenzel is denied by Henry Raynor | 49-67 |
| 09:43 | Fairfield | James Powell hits the follow up shot | 51-67 |
| 09:21 | Niagara | Richard Brogden misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-67 |
| 09:20 | Fairfield | Phillip O'Dowd pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| 09:20 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-67 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bryant Bush (SG), Michael Monsour (SF), Harold Feeley (PF), Thomas Colangelo (C) David Wenzel, James Powell, Dean Mancini, Phillip O'Dowd | |
| Subs | Niagara | George Basinski (PG), Arthur Flaherty (SG), Allen Spencer (SF), Stephen Noyola (PF), Gary Siebenthal (C) Richard Brogden, Ryan Weiss, Paul Holloway, Martin Morgan, Henry Raynor | |
| 09:11 | Fairfield | Michael Monsour buries a jumper from the right side set up by Bryant Bush | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:43 | Niagara | Stephen Noyola is open and buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by George Basinski | 53-69 |
| 08:28 | Fairfield | Arthur Flaherty is called for the reach on Bryant Bush - foul #4 on Arthur Flaherty, team foul #7 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Powell (SG), Gilberto Russo (SF), Warren Thomas (C) Steven Lisk, Michael Monsour, Thomas Colangelo | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Martin Morgan (C) Arthur Flaherty, Gary Siebenthal | |
| 08:28 | Fairfield | Bryant Bush makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 08:28 | Fairfield | Bryant Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 08:25 | Niagara | Allen Spencer's pass is intercepted by Gilberto Russo in the backcourt | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:13 | Fairfield | Bryant Bush is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Bryant Bush, team foul #8 | 55-69 |
| 07:59 | Niagara | David Clement is wide open and slams it home | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:56 | Fairfield | James Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-71 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Garland Thompson (SG) James Powell | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty (SG), Shawn Penner (C) Allen Spencer, Martin Morgan | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:27 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Gilberto Russo - foul #4 on Gilberto Russo, team foul #9 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Wenzel (PG), Michael Monsour (PF) Bryant Bush, Harold Feeley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal (PF) Stephen Noyola | |
| 07:27 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 07:27 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Wenzel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Garland Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gilberto Russo (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Michael Monsour (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Warren Thomas (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Flaherty (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Basinski (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gary Siebenthal (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Shawn Penner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Fairfield | Garland Thompson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gilberto Russo | 58-73 |
| 06:49 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Monsour - foul #2 on Michael Monsour, team foul #10 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dean Mancini (PF), Phillip O'Dowd (C) Michael Monsour, Warren Thomas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ryan Weiss (SF), Stephen Noyola (PF) George Basinski, Gary Siebenthal | |
| 06:49 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 06:49 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty makes the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 06:45 | Fairfield | David Wenzel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-75 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Powell (PG) David Wenzel | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 06:24 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-75 |
| 06:22 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss snags the offensive board | 58-75 |
| 06:03 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Clement and he's hacked by Gilberto Russo - foul #5 on Gilberto Russo, team foul #11 | 58-77 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Wenzel (PG), Michael Monsour (SF), Thomas Colangelo (C) James Powell, Gilberto Russo, Phillip O'Dowd | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Allen Spencer (SF), Martin Morgan (PF) David Clement, Arthur Flaherty, Stephen Noyola | |
| 06:03 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss makes the free throw | 58-78 |
| 05:46 | Fairfield | Garland Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-78 |
| 05:44 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Shawn Penner | 58-78 |
| 05:40 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss comes up short on the shot in the paint | 58-78 |
| 05:38 | Fairfield | Thomas Colangelo gets the rebound | 58-78 |
| 05:30 | Fairfield | Thomas Colangelo can't connect on a shot in the lane | 58-78 |
| 05:29 | Fairfield | Thomas Colangelo grabs the offensive board | 58-78 |
| 05:11 | Fairfield | Allen Spencer steals the ball from David Wenzel | 58-78 |
| 04:55 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss can't finish the layup | 58-78 |
| 04:54 | Fairfield | Michael Monsour pulls down the rebound | 58-78 |
| 04:48 | Fairfield | Garland Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-78 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Steven Lisk (PG), James Powell (SF), Harold Feeley (PF), Warren Thomas (C) David Wenzel, Michael Monsour, Dean Mancini, Thomas Colangelo | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Arthur Flaherty (SG), Paul Holloway (SF), Stephen Noyola (PF), Gary Siebenthal (C) Richard Brogden, Ryan Weiss, Allen Spencer, Martin Morgan, Shawn Penner | |
| 04:46 | Niagara | Arthur Flaherty is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-78 |
| 04:33 | Fairfield | Steven Lisk can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-78 |
| 04:31 | Fairfield | James Powell misses the tip | 58-78 |
| 04:29 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal snags the defensive board | 58-78 |
| 04:00 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Warren Thomas - foul #4 on Warren Thomas, team foul #12 | 58-78 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bryant Bush (PG), Michael Monsour (SF), Phillip O'Dowd (PF) Steven Lisk, Garland Thompson, Warren Thomas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), George Basinski (SG), Allen Spencer (SF), Henry Raynor (C) David Clement, Arthur Flaherty, Paul Holloway, Stephen Noyola | |
| 04:00 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal makes the 1st free throw | 58-79 |
| 04:00 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 58-80 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Fairfield | Phillip O'Dowd comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-80 |
| 03:39 | Niagara | Allen Spencer snags the defensive board | 58-80 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Niagara | George Basinski can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the left block | 58-80 |
| 03:08 | Niagara | Gary Siebenthal tips it in | 58-82 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Bryant Bush (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Powell (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Monsour (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Phillip O'Dowd (tiring) 4 pts. C - Harold Feeley (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Brogden (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Basinski (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Spencer (tiring) 2 stl. PF - Gary Siebenthal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Henry Raynor (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Fairfield | James Powell is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Brogden - foul #2 on Richard Brogden, team foul #8 | 58-82 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Wenzel (SG), Thomas Colangelo (C) Michael Monsour, Harold Feeley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Martin Morgan (PF) Gary Siebenthal | |
| 03:05 | Fairfield | James Powell misses the 1st free throw | 58-82 |
| 03:05 | Niagara | Martin Morgan grabs the board | 58-82 |
| 02:45 | Niagara | George Basinski connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Henry Raynor | 58-84 |
| 02:27 | Fairfield | Richard Brogden takes the ball from Phillip O'Dowd | 58-84 |
| 02:11 | Niagara | Allen Spencer misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on David Wenzel - foul #1 on David Wenzel, team foul #13 | 58-84 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Monsour (SF), Harold Feeley (PF) James Powell, Thomas Colangelo | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ryan Weiss (SF), Gary Siebenthal (C) Richard Brogden, Henry Raynor | |
| 02:11 | Niagara | Allen Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 58-84 |
| 02:11 | Niagara | Allen Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-85 |
| 01:52 | Fairfield | Ryan Weiss takes the ball from Harold Feeley | 58-85 |
| 01:46 | Niagara | George Basinski misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 58-85 |
| 01:44 | Niagara | Allen Spencer gets the offensive rebound | 58-85 |
| 01:25 | Niagara | Martin Morgan makes the wide open jump hook near the basket set up by Ryan Weiss | 58-87 |
| 01:08 | Fairfield | Harold Feeley misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-87 |
| 01:06 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Ryan Weiss | 58-87 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Allen Spencer is hacked by Bryant Bush in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bryant Bush, team foul #14 | 58-87 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Powell (SF) Michael Monsour | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Henry Raynor (PF) Ryan Weiss, Gary Siebenthal | |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Allen Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 58-88 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Allen Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 58-88 |
| 01:04 | Fairfield | Harold Feeley gets the rebound | 58-88 |
| 00:46 | Fairfield | Harold Feeley hits the finger roll | 60-88 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Niagara | George Basinski misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 60-88 |
| 00:17 | Niagara | Allen Spencer tips it back up and in | 60-90 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Fairfield | Bryant Bush is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Brogden - foul #3 on Richard Brogden, team foul #9 | 60-90 |
| 00:13 | Fairfield | Bryant Bush misses the 1st free throw | 60-90 |
| 00:13 | Niagara | Martin Morgan snags the defensive board | 60-90 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Richard Brogden runs out the clock | 60-90 |