| Lineup | Albany | PG - Thomas Vance (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Horvath (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Austin Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Deluca (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - David Coleman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Timothy Bolster (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Christie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Barry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gabriel Whaley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Serna (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Austin Smith inbounds the ball | 39-25 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Albany | David Coleman is hacked by Terry Barry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Barry, team foul #1 | 39-25 |
| 19:40 | Albany | John Horvath knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Vance and he's fouled by Gabriel Whaley - foul #3 on Gabriel Whaley, team foul #2 | 41-25 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gino Esposito (PF) Gabriel Whaley | |
| 19:40 | Albany | John Horvath makes the free throw | 42-25 |
| 19:36 | Fairfield | Timothy Bolster loses the dribble to Thomas Vance in the backcourt | 42-25 |
| 19:35 | Albany | Thomas Vance hits the finger roll | 44-25 |
| 19:24 | Fairfield | George Christie makes the floater from the right block set up by Gino Esposito | 44-27 |
| 19:14 | Albany | John Horvath travels with the ball | 44-27 |
| 18:59 | Fairfield | George Christie drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Bolster | 44-30 |
| 18:43 | Albany | John Horvath is fouled on the floor by Timothy Bolster - foul #3 on Timothy Bolster, team foul #3 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Smith (PG), Anthony Taylor (SG) Timothy Bolster, George Christie | |
| 18:23 | Albany | David Coleman double dribbles | 44-30 |
| Subs | Albany | Ray Prosperie (SG), Steve Wood (C) John Horvath, David Coleman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 18:09 | Fairfield | Andrew Serna drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Terry Barry | 44-32 |
| 17:44 | Albany | Ray Prosperie is fouled on the floor by Anthony Taylor - foul #2 on Anthony Taylor, team foul #4 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Albany | Mike Craney (SF), Stephen Lane (C) Austin Smith, Daniel Deluca | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Mitzel (SF), Michael Ruby (PF), Dan Hardiman (C) Terry Barry, Gino Esposito, Andrew Serna | |
| 17:28 | Albany | Thomas Vance travels with the ball | 44-32 |
| Subs | Albany | Frederick Wimbush (PG) Thomas Vance | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Christie (SG) Anthony Taylor | |
| 17:18 | Fairfield | Dan Hardiman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-32 |
| 17:16 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Ruby | 44-32 |
| 17:01 | Fairfield | Robert Mitzel knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 44-34 |
| 16:56 | Albany | Frederick Wimbush misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-34 |
| 16:54 | Albany | Frederick Wimbush grabs the offensive board | 44-34 |
| 16:36 | Albany | Ray Prosperie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-34 |
| Subs | Albany | Thomas Vance (PG), John Horvath (SG), Austin Smith (SF), Daniel Deluca (PF), David Coleman (C) Frederick Wimbush, Ray Prosperie, Mike Craney, Steve Wood, Stephen Lane | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Anthony Taylor (PG), Terry Barry (SF) David Smith, George Christie | |
| 16:18 | Fairfield | Terry Barry loses the dribble to Austin Smith | 44-34 |
| 16:11 | Albany | Daniel Deluca hits a wide open jumper from close range on a nice dish by Austin Smith | 46-34 |
| 15:51 | Fairfield | Robert Mitzel clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by John Horvath - foul #2 on John Horvath, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Bolster (PG), Gabriel Whaley (PF), Andrew Serna (C) Anthony Taylor, Michael Ruby, Dan Hardiman | |
| 15:51 | Fairfield | Robert Mitzel misses the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 15:51 | Fairfield | Robert Mitzel misses the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 15:51 | Albany | Austin Smith grabs the board | 46-34 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Thomas Vance (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Horvath (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Austin Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Deluca (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - David Coleman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Timothy Bolster (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Mitzel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Barry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gabriel Whaley (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:48 | Albany | Thomas Vance is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-34 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Christie (SG), Gino Esposito (SF) Robert Mitzel, Terry Barry | |
| 15:39 | Fairfield | Gino Esposito clanks a shot from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 15:38 | Fairfield | Gabriel Whaley snags the offensive board | 46-34 |
| 15:21 | Fairfield | Gino Esposito is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Gino Esposito, team foul #5 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Albany | Chris Brown (SF), Mike Craney (PF), Stephen Lane (C) Austin Smith, Daniel Deluca, David Coleman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 15:19 | Albany | John Horvath's pass is intercepted by Gabriel Whaley in the backcourt | 46-34 |
| 15:03 | Fairfield | Gabriel Whaley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-34 |
| 15:01 | Albany | The rebound goes to Chris Brown | 46-34 |
| 14:41 | Albany | Chris Brown lays it up and in set up by Thomas Vance | 48-34 |
| 14:39 | Fairfield | Timothy Bolster is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Vance - foul #3 on Thomas Vance, team foul #2 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Albany | Frederick Wimbush (PG), Ray Prosperie (SG), Steve Wood (PF) Thomas Vance, John Horvath, Chris Brown | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Smith (SG), Terry Barry (SF) George Christie, Gino Esposito | |
| 14:25 | Fairfield | Timothy Bolster hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Smith | 48-37 |
| 14:08 | Albany | Gabriel Whaley takes the ball from Stephen Lane | 48-37 |
| 13:52 | Fairfield | Andrew Serna misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stephen Lane - foul #1 on Stephen Lane, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Albany | Austin Smith (SF), Daniel Deluca (PF), David Coleman (C) Frederick Wimbush, Steve Wood, Stephen Lane | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Anthony Taylor (SG), Michael Ruby (PF) Timothy Bolster, Gabriel Whaley | |
| 13:52 | Fairfield | Andrew Serna misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 13:52 | Fairfield | Andrew Serna makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 13:38 | Albany | Daniel Deluca is hacked by Michael Ruby - foul #1 on Michael Ruby, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Albany | Thomas Vance (PG) Mike Craney | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dan Hardiman (C) Andrew Serna | |
| 13:30 | Albany | Daniel Deluca is fouled on the floor by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #7 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Mitzel (SG) David Smith | |
| 13:30 | Albany | Daniel Deluca makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 13:30 | Albany | Daniel Deluca makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 13:10 | Fairfield | Michael Ruby buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-41 |
| 12:58 | Albany | Daniel Deluca misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Michael Ruby - foul #2 on Michael Ruby, team foul #8 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Albany | John Horvath (SG) Ray Prosperie | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gino Esposito (SF) Terry Barry | |
| 12:58 | Albany | Daniel Deluca misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 12:58 | Albany | Daniel Deluca makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 12:34 | Fairfield | Robert Mitzel misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 12:33 | Albany | The rebound goes to David Coleman | 51-41 |
| 12:31 | Albany | Robert Mitzel picks off the pass by Austin Smith in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| 12:19 | Fairfield | Michael Ruby clanks a jumper from the right side | 51-41 |
| 12:17 | Fairfield | Gino Esposito tips it home | 51-43 |
| 12:00 | Albany | Daniel Deluca connects on the shot in the lane | 53-43 |
| 11:36 | Fairfield | Gino Esposito can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 11:34 | Albany | David Coleman gets the rebound | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Thomas Vance (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Horvath (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Austin Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Deluca (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - David Coleman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Anthony Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mitzel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gino Esposito (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Ruby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dan Hardiman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Albany | Austin Smith misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 11:19 | Fairfield | Dan Hardiman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 11:15 | Fairfield | Gino Esposito scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Mitzel | 53-46 |
| 10:58 | Albany | Thomas Vance can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Taylor - foul #3 on Anthony Taylor, team foul #9 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Albany | Ray Prosperie (SG), Mike Craney (SF), Steve Wood (PF), Stephen Lane (C) John Horvath, Austin Smith, Daniel Deluca, David Coleman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Bolster (PG), George Christie (SG), Terry Barry (SF), Gabriel Whaley (PF), Andrew Serna (C) Anthony Taylor, Robert Mitzel, Gino Esposito, Michael Ruby, Dan Hardiman | |
| 10:58 | Albany | Thomas Vance makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:58 | Albany | Thomas Vance makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 10:39 | Fairfield | Gabriel Whaley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Subs | Albany | Frederick Wimbush (PG) Thomas Vance | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 10:18 | Albany | Mike Craney hits the easy wide open finger roll | 57-46 |
| 09:54 | Fairfield | George Christie buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Bolster | 57-49 |
| 09:32 | Albany | Mike Craney misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Barry - foul #2 on Terry Barry, team foul #10 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Smith (SG) George Christie | |
| 09:32 | Albany | Mike Craney makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 09:32 | Albany | Mike Craney makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 09:18 | Fairfield | David Smith is called for a charge - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #11 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Albany | John Horvath (SG), Austin Smith (SF), Daniel Deluca (PF), Chris Brown (C) Ray Prosperie, Mike Craney, Steve Wood, Stephen Lane | |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Hinkle (PF) Gabriel Whaley | |
| 09:14 | Albany | Frederick Wimbush is hacked by Timothy Bolster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Bolster, team foul #12 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Christie (SG) Timothy Bolster | |
| 09:14 | Albany | Frederick Wimbush makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 09:14 | Albany | Frederick Wimbush makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 08:53 | Fairfield | Terry Barry misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 08:52 | Fairfield | William Hinkle snags the offensive board | 61-49 |
| 08:36 | Fairfield | William Hinkle drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 08:17 | Albany | John Horvath scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Chris Brown | 64-52 |
| 08:07 | Fairfield | David Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Barry | 64-55 |
| 08:05 | Albany | Austin Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Barry - foul #3 on Terry Barry, team foul #13 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Albany | Thomas Vance (PG), Ray Prosperie (SG), Mike Craney (PF), Stephen Lane (C) Frederick Wimbush, John Horvath, Daniel Deluca, Chris Brown | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Mitzel (SG), Gino Esposito (SF), Gabriel Whaley (PF), Michael Ruby (C) George Christie, Terry Barry, William Hinkle, Andrew Serna | |
| 08:05 | Albany | Austin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 08:05 | Albany | Austin Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 08:05 | Fairfield | Gabriel Whaley grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 07:46 | Fairfield | Gino Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 07:44 | Albany | Mike Craney snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 07:30 | Albany | Austin Smith misses short on an open floater from the free throw line | 65-55 |
| 07:28 | Fairfield | Gabriel Whaley grabs the board | 65-55 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Thomas Vance (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ray Prosperie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Austin Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mike Craney (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Lane (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Mitzel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gino Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gabriel Whaley (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Ruby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Fairfield | Robert Mitzel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-55 |
| 07:07 | Fairfield | Gino Esposito snags the offensive board | 65-55 |
| 06:55 | Fairfield | Michael Ruby comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Austin Smith - foul #1 on Austin Smith, team foul #4 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Albany | John Horvath (SG), Steve Wood (SF), Daniel Deluca (PF), David Coleman (C) Ray Prosperie, Austin Smith, Mike Craney, Stephen Lane | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Bolster (PG), Anthony Taylor (SG), William Hinkle (PF), Dan Hardiman (C) David Smith, Robert Mitzel, Gino Esposito, Gabriel Whaley | |
| 06:55 | Fairfield | Michael Ruby makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:55 | Fairfield | Michael Ruby misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:55 | Albany | The rebound goes to Steve Wood | 65-56 |
| 06:33 | Albany | Thomas Vance hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Deluca | 67-56 |
| 06:26 | Fairfield | Anthony Taylor loses the dribble to Daniel Deluca | 67-56 |
| 06:05 | Albany | David Coleman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-56 |
| 06:04 | Albany | John Horvath hits the follow up shot | 69-56 |
| 05:39 | Fairfield | Dan Hardiman knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Michael Ruby | 69-58 |
| 05:27 | Albany | Thomas Vance misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 69-58 |
| 05:26 | Fairfield | William Hinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 05:06 | Fairfield | Michael Ruby clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 05:04 | Fairfield | Michael Ruby grabs the offensive board | 69-58 |
| 05:04 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-58 |
| Subs | Albany | Ray Prosperie (SG), Austin Smith (SF) John Horvath, Steve Wood | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Christie (SG), Terry Barry (SF), Gabriel Whaley (PF), Andrew Serna (C) Anthony Taylor, Michael Ruby, William Hinkle, Dan Hardiman | |
| 04:44 | Fairfield | Timothy Bolster connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Terry Barry | 69-60 |
| 04:32 | Albany | Austin Smith is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Thomas Vance | 71-60 |
| 04:18 | Fairfield | Gabriel Whaley scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by George Christie | 71-63 |
| 03:54 | Albany | Ray Prosperie scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Austin Smith | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:42 | Fairfield | George Christie can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 73-63 |
| 03:40 | Fairfield | Gabriel Whaley pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-63 |
| 03:30 | Fairfield | Timothy Bolster is whistled for traveling | 73-63 |
| Subs | Albany | Mike Craney (PF), Steve Wood (C) Daniel Deluca, David Coleman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Smith (PG), Anthony Taylor (SG), Gino Esposito (PF) Timothy Bolster, George Christie, Gabriel Whaley | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Thomas Vance (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ray Prosperie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Austin Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mike Craney (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Wood (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Barry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gino Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Serna (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:07 | Albany | Austin Smith misses the easy layup | 73-63 |
| 03:05 | Fairfield | Terry Barry gets the rebound | 73-63 |
| 02:49 | Fairfield | Anthony Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 02:47 | Albany | Austin Smith gets the rebound | 73-63 |
| 02:47 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-63 |
| Subs | Albany | John Horvath (SG), Daniel Deluca (PF) Ray Prosperie, Mike Craney | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Bolster (PG), George Christie (SG), Gabriel Whaley (PF) David Smith, Anthony Taylor, Gino Esposito | |
| 02:18 | Albany | Austin Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 02:16 | Fairfield | Andrew Serna grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| 01:54 | Fairfield | Timothy Bolster clanks a 3 from the right corner | 73-63 |
| 01:52 | Albany | Austin Smith gets the rebound | 73-63 |
| 01:24 | Albany | Daniel Deluca scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Horvath | 76-63 |
| 01:09 | Fairfield | Terry Barry clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 01:08 | Albany | Thomas Vance grabs the board | 76-63 |
| 00:40 | Albany | Daniel Deluca misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 76-63 |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Andrew Serna grabs the board | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Daniel Deluca is called for the reach on Gabriel Whaley - foul #1 on Daniel Deluca, team foul #5 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Albany | Frederick Wimbush (PG), Ray Prosperie (SG), Mike Craney (SF), Stephen Lane (C) Thomas Vance, John Horvath, Austin Smith, Daniel Deluca | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Smith (PG), Anthony Taylor (SG), Gino Esposito (SF), Michael Ruby (PF), Dan Hardiman (C) Timothy Bolster, George Christie, Terry Barry, Gabriel Whaley, Andrew Serna | |
| 00:31 | Fairfield | Michael Ruby comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 76-63 |
| 00:30 | Albany | The rebound goes to Steve Wood | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Albany | Frederick Wimbush runs out the clock | 76-63 |