| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Michael Haught (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sumter (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willie Eyler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Knutsen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Farley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Sheffer (fresh) SF - Willie Wiegand (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Wolfgram (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Willie Eyler inbounds the ball | 45-37 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Fairfield | Willie Eyler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-37 |
| 19:49 | Fairfield | John Sumter hits the follow up shot | 47-37 |
| 19:47 | Fordham | Jeffery Johnson is called for the reach on Donald Farley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Johnson, team foul #1 | 47-37 |
| 19:27 | Fordham | Willie Wiegand misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-37 |
| 19:25 | Fordham | Willie Wiegand misses the tip | 47-37 |
| 19:23 | Fairfield | Willie Eyler grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 19:00 | Fairfield | Michael Haught misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 18:58 | Fordham | Robert Barnes snags the defensive board | 47-37 |
| 18:32 | Fordham | Larry Sheffer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 18:30 | Fordham | Jimmie Wolfgram tips it back up and in | 47-39 |
| 18:09 | Fairfield | Michael Haught clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Farley - foul #1 on Donald Farley, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski (SG), Edward Whisenant (SF), Joshua Macdonald (PF), Ronald Smith (C) John Sumter, Willie Eyler, Martin Knutsen, Jeffery Johnson | |
| Subs | Fordham | Clifton Harris (PG), Scott Williams (SG), Terry Purpura (SF), Noble Bracero (PF), Jim Landes (C) Donald Farley, Larry Sheffer, Willie Wiegand, Robert Barnes, Jimmie Wolfgram | |
| 18:09 | Fairfield | Michael Haught makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 18:09 | Fairfield | Michael Haught makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 17:51 | Fordham | Scott Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 17:49 | Fordham | Clifton Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 17:30 | Fordham | Terry Purpura hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Noble Bracero | 49-41 |
| 17:20 | Fairfield | Noble Bracero steals it from Ronald Smith | 49-41 |
| 17:08 | Fordham | Edward Whisenant steals the ball from Clifton Harris | 49-41 |
| 17:04 | Fairfield | Michael Haught is whistled for a carry | 49-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle (SF) Michael Haught | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 16:42 | Fordham | Clifton Harris scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Terry Purpura | 49-44 |
| 16:22 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Jim Landes - foul #3 on Jim Landes, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Sumter (SG), Willie Eyler (SF), Martin Knutsen (PF) Edward Whisenant, Joshua Macdonald, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Farley (PG), Larry Sheffer (SG), Willie Wiegand (SF), Robert Barnes (PF), Jimmie Wolfgram (C) Clifton Harris, Scott Williams, Terry Purpura, Noble Bracero, Jim Landes | |
| 16:22 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:22 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 16:09 | Fordham | Donald Farley buries a jumper from the left side | 51-46 |
| 15:59 | Fairfield | Jimmie Wolfgram is called for the reach on John Sumter - foul #2 on Jimmie Wolfgram, team foul #3 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Haught (PG), Jeffery Johnson (C) Gary Brezenski, Martin Knutsen | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Michael Haught (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sumter (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willie Eyler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Eberle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Farley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Sheffer (fresh) SF - Willie Wiegand (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmie Wolfgram (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Fairfield | Jeffery Johnson is whistled for traveling | 51-46 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Martin Knutsen (PF) Dustin Eberle | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 15:44 | Fordham | Donald Farley is hacked by Michael Haught in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Haught, team foul #2 | 51-46 |
| 15:19 | Fordham | The short jumper by Willie Wiegand is denied by Jeffery Johnson | 51-46 |
| 15:17 | Fairfield | John Sumter gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 14:59 | Fairfield | Michael Haught misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 14:58 | Fordham | Jimmie Wolfgram gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 14:54 | Fordham | Larry Sheffer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-46 |
| 14:53 | Fordham | Robert Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 14:41 | Fordham | Donald Farley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 14:40 | Fairfield | Michael Haught grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 14:19 | Fairfield | Donald Farley picks off the pass by Michael Haught | 51-46 |
| 13:56 | Fordham | Donald Farley hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Wiegand | 51-49 |
| 13:37 | Fairfield | Martin Knutsen loses the ball out of bounds | 51-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Whisenant (PG), Gary Brezenski (SG), Dustin Eberle (SF), Joshua Macdonald (PF), Ronald Smith (C) Michael Haught, John Sumter, Willie Eyler, Martin Knutsen, Jeffery Johnson | |
| Subs | Fordham | Clifton Harris (PG), Scott Williams (SG), Terry Purpura (SF), Noble Bracero (PF), Jim Landes (C) Donald Farley, Larry Sheffer, Willie Wiegand, Robert Barnes, Jimmie Wolfgram | |
| 13:33 | Fordham | Gary Brezenski is called for the reach on Scott Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Brezenski, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| 13:18 | Fordham | Jim Landes loses the dribble to Gary Brezenski | 51-49 |
| 12:56 | Fairfield | Edward Whisenant can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 51-49 |
| 12:55 | Fordham | Noble Bracero pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 12:42 | Fordham | Clifton Harris misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 12:40 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 12:28 | Fairfield | Noble Bracero steals it from Dustin Eberle | 51-49 |
| 12:14 | Fordham | Jim Landes clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Joshua Macdonald - foul #2 on Joshua Macdonald, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Willie Eyler (SF), Larry Rickel (C) Dustin Eberle, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Farley (PG) Clifton Harris | |
| 12:14 | Fordham | Jim Landes makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 12:14 | Fordham | Jim Landes misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 12:14 | Fairfield | Joshua Macdonald grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 11:58 | Fairfield | Jim Landes takes the ball from Joshua Macdonald | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gary Brezenski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Whisenant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Eyler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Macdonald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Rickel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Farley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Purpura (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Noble Bracero (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Jim Landes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:56 | Fordham | Terry Purpura's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Haught (PG), John Sumter (SG) Gary Brezenski, Edward Whisenant | |
| Subs | Fordham | Willie Wiegand (SF), Benny Liu (PF), Arthur Scott (C) Terry Purpura, Noble Bracero, Jim Landes | |
| 11:43 | Fairfield | John Sumter makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Macdonald | 54-50 |
| 11:28 | Fordham | Donald Farley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 11:27 | Fordham | Scott Williams tips it in | 54-52 |
| 11:04 | Fairfield | John Sumter's layup is rejected by Arthur Scott | 54-52 |
| 11:03 | Fordham | Benny Liu grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 10:36 | Fordham | Larry Rickel takes the ball from Arthur Scott | 54-52 |
| 10:20 | Fairfield | Larry Rickel makes the jumper from the right block | 56-52 |
| 10:08 | Fordham | Donald Farley makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-54 |
| 10:04 | Fairfield | John Sumter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 10:03 | Fordham | Donald Farley pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 09:58 | Fordham | Willie Wiegand is hacked by John Sumter in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Sumter, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Whisenant (PG), Gary Brezenski (SG), Dustin Eberle (SF), Martin Knutsen (PF), Ronald Smith (C) Michael Haught, John Sumter, Willie Eyler, Joshua Macdonald, Larry Rickel | |
| Subs | Fordham | Noble Bracero (SG), Terry Purpura (SF), Robert Barnes (PF), Jimmie Wolfgram (C) Scott Williams, Willie Wiegand, Benny Liu, Arthur Scott | |
| 09:43 | Fordham | Robert Barnes clanks a jump hook near the basket | 56-54 |
| 09:42 | Fairfield | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 09:26 | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle misses badly on a floater near the basket | 56-54 |
| 09:25 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Robert Barnes | 56-54 |
| 09:23 | Fordham | Edward Whisenant steps in front of the Noble Bracero pass in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 09:21 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski lays it in set up by Edward Whisenant | 58-54 |
| 09:06 | Fordham | Terry Purpura is fouled on the floor by Dustin Eberle - foul #1 on Dustin Eberle, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jeffery Johnson (C) Martin Knutsen | |
| Subs | Fordham | Clifton Harris (PG), Jim Landes (C) Donald Farley, Jimmie Wolfgram | |
| 08:48 | Fordham | Edward Whisenant steals it from Clifton Harris | 58-54 |
| 08:45 | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Whisenant | 60-54 |
| 08:35 | Fordham | Edward Whisenant takes the ball from Noble Bracero | 60-54 |
| 08:13 | Fairfield | Edward Whisenant is hacked by Jim Landes - foul #4 on Jim Landes, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Haught (PG), Willie Eyler (SF), Martin Knutsen (PF) Gary Brezenski, Dustin Eberle, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Fordham | Larry Sheffer (SG), Jimmie Wolfgram (C) Terry Purpura, Jim Landes | |
| 07:57 | Fairfield | Willie Eyler buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Haught and the foul's on Noble Bracero - foul #2 on Noble Bracero, team foul #5 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Sumter (SG) Edward Whisenant | |
| Subs | Fordham | Scott Williams (PG), Willie Wiegand (SF), Jim Landes (PF) Clifton Harris, Noble Bracero, Robert Barnes | |
| 07:57 | Fairfield | Willie Eyler makes the free throw | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Michael Haught (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Sumter (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willie Eyler (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Knutsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffery Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Scott Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Sheffer (fresh) SF - Willie Wiegand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Landes (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. C - Jimmie Wolfgram (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Fordham | Jimmie Wolfgram double dribbles | 63-54 |
| 07:28 | Fairfield | Michael Haught clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Scott Williams - foul #2 on Scott Williams, team foul #6 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Arthur Scott (C) Jimmie Wolfgram | |
| 07:28 | Fairfield | Michael Haught makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 07:28 | Fairfield | Michael Haught makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 07:06 | Fordham | Willie Wiegand misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 07:05 | Fordham | Arthur Scott tips it back up and in | 65-56 |
| 06:45 | Fairfield | Jeffery Johnson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 65-56 |
| 06:44 | Fairfield | Martin Knutsen grabs the offensive board | 65-56 |
| 06:33 | Fairfield | John Sumter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 06:31 | Fordham | Willie Wiegand pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| 06:24 | Fordham | Larry Sheffer clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Martin Knutsen - foul #3 on Martin Knutsen, team foul #7 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski (PG), Edward Whisenant (SG), Dustin Eberle (SF), Joshua Macdonald (PF), Ronald Smith (C) Michael Haught, John Sumter, Willie Eyler, Martin Knutsen, Jeffery Johnson | |
| Subs | Fordham | Noble Bracero (PG), Terry Purpura (SF), Robert Barnes (PF), Jimmie Wolfgram (C) Scott Williams, Willie Wiegand, Jim Landes, Arthur Scott | |
| 06:24 | Fordham | Larry Sheffer makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 06:24 | Fordham | Larry Sheffer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:14 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski is fouled on the floor by Robert Barnes - foul #3 on Robert Barnes, team foul #7 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Clifton Harris (PG) Larry Sheffer | |
| 06:14 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:14 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:57 | Fordham | Jimmie Wolfgram hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Noble Bracero | 67-60 |
| 05:29 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 05:09 | Fordham | Terry Purpura misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-60 |
| 05:08 | Fairfield | Edward Whisenant grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 04:48 | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 69-60 |
| 04:46 | Fordham | Terry Purpura grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 04:34 | Fordham | Noble Bracero misses long on a 3 from straight away | 69-60 |
| 04:32 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Purpura | 69-60 |
| 04:17 | Fordham | Noble Bracero is called for traveling | 69-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Haught (PG), John Sumter (SG), Willie Eyler (SF), Martin Knutsen (PF), Larry Rickel (C) Gary Brezenski, Edward Whisenant, Dustin Eberle, Joshua Macdonald, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Farley (PG), Larry Sheffer (SG), Willie Wiegand (SF), Jim Landes (PF), Arthur Scott (C) Clifton Harris, Noble Bracero, Terry Purpura, Robert Barnes, Jimmie Wolfgram | |
| 03:59 | Fairfield | John Sumter knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Michael Haught (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Sumter (tiring) 28 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willie Eyler (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Knutsen (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Rickel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Farley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Sheffer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Wiegand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jim Landes (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. C - Arthur Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Fordham | Donald Farley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 71-60 |
| 03:40 | Fairfield | John Sumter grabs the board | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Fairfield | Michael Haught hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Larry Rickel | 73-60 |
| 03:04 | Fordham | Jim Landes can't connect on a floater from the left block | 73-60 |
| 03:02 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Larry Rickel | 73-60 |
| 02:58 | Fairfield | Jim Landes swats the short shot by Michael Haught | 73-60 |
| 02:56 | Fordham | Donald Farley pulls down the rebound | 73-60 |
| 02:56 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski (SG), Edward Whisenant (SF), Joshua Macdonald (PF), Jeffery Johnson (C) John Sumter, Willie Eyler, Martin Knutsen, Larry Rickel | |
| Subs | Fordham | Scott Williams (PG), Noble Bracero (SG), Terry Purpura (SF), Robert Barnes (PF) Donald Farley, Larry Sheffer, Willie Wiegand, Arthur Scott | |
| 02:53 | Fordham | Scott Williams is hacked by Edward Whisenant in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Whisenant, team foul #8 | 73-60 |
| 02:53 | Fordham | Scott Williams makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 02:53 | Fordham | Scott Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 02:37 | Fairfield | Jeffery Johnson buries a floater in the lane set up by Joshua Macdonald and he's hacked by Jim Landes - foul #5 on Jim Landes, team foul #8 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Smith (PF) Edward Whisenant | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jimmie Wolfgram (C) Jim Landes | |
| 02:37 | Fairfield | Jeffery Johnson makes the free throw | 76-62 |
| 02:23 | Fordham | Scott Williams comes up short on the shot from the left side | 76-62 |
| 02:21 | Fairfield | Ronald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 76-62 |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Jeffery Johnson is hacked by Jimmie Wolfgram - foul #3 on Jimmie Wolfgram, team foul #9 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle (SF) Michael Haught | |
| Subs | Fordham | Benny Liu (PF), Arthur Scott (C) Robert Barnes, Jimmie Wolfgram | |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Jeffery Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 02:05 | Fordham | Terry Purpura snags the defensive board | 76-62 |
| 02:01 | Fordham | Scott Williams drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Scott | 76-65 |
| 01:40 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Scott Williams - foul #3 on Scott Williams, team foul #10 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Whisenant (SG) Jeffery Johnson | |
| Subs | Fordham | Clifton Harris (PG) Benny Liu | |
| 01:40 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 01:40 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski makes the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 01:25 | Fordham | Noble Bracero scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Scott Williams | 78-68 |
| 01:02 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 78-68 |
| 01:00 | Fordham | Noble Bracero grabs the board | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Fordham | Scott Williams misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-68 |
| 00:53 | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle grabs the board | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle is fouled in the backcourt by Clifton Harris - foul #2 on Clifton Harris, team foul #11 | 78-68 |
| 00:52 | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle misses the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:52 | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:52 | Fordham | Noble Bracero grabs the defensive rebound | 78-68 |
| 00:47 | Fordham | Noble Bracero misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-68 |
| 00:45 | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle gets the rebound | 78-68 |
| 00:43 | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle is fouled in the backcourt by Clifton Harris - foul #3 on Clifton Harris, team foul #12 | 78-68 |
| 00:43 | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle misses the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:43 | Fairfield | Dustin Eberle misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:43 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Noble Bracero | 78-68 |
| 00:41 | Fordham | Terry Purpura is hacked by Dustin Eberle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Eberle, team foul #9 | 78-68 |
| 00:41 | Fordham | Terry Purpura makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:41 | Fordham | Terry Purpura makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski is hacked by Scott Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Williams, team foul #13 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Haught (PG), Willie Eyler (SF), Martin Knutsen (PF), Jeffery Johnson (C) Edward Whisenant, Dustin Eberle, Joshua Macdonald, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Farley (PG), Larry Sheffer (SG), Willie Wiegand (SF), Robert Barnes (PF), Jimmie Wolfgram (C) Clifton Harris, Scott Williams, Terry Purpura, Noble Bracero, Arthur Scott | |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:30 | Fordham | Donald Farley comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 80-70 |
| 00:29 | Fairfield | Gary Brezenski pulls down the rebound | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Michael Haught runs out the clock | 80-70 |