| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Johansson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dirk Yamaguchi (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Hyman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Thornhill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Neal Chupp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Kelly Coppin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Theodore Savage (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Herman Neal (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Schmid (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Rick Kaufman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marist | Herman Neal inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Marist | Rick Kaufman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-40 |
| 19:41 | Niagara | Charles Hyman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-40 |
| 19:40 | Niagara | Neal Chupp tips it home | 36-40 |
| 19:29 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-40 |
| 19:28 | Marist | Rick Kaufman misses the tip | 36-40 |
| 19:27 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 19:15 | Marist | Rick Kaufman blows the layup | 36-40 |
| 19:14 | Niagara | Neal Chupp gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 18:56 | Niagara | James Johansson hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Dirk Yamaguchi | 38-40 |
| 18:44 | Marist | Theodore Savage misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-40 |
| 18:43 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:22 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by James Johansson | 41-40 |
| 18:10 | Marist | Neal Chupp is called for the reach on Jimmy Schmid - foul #2 on Neal Chupp, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), Jimmy Milne (SG), John Gentry (SF), David Reed (PF), Walter Jones (C) James Johansson, Dirk Yamaguchi, Charles Hyman, Jimmy Thornhill, Neal Chupp | |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (SG), James Douglas (SF), Leonard Binford (PF), Lloyd Richards (C) Theodore Savage, Herman Neal, Jimmy Schmid, Rick Kaufman | |
| 17:50 | Marist | James Douglas is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-40 |
| 17:49 | Niagara | Jim Banks pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 17:27 | Niagara | Jimmy Milne is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Richards - foul #2 on Lloyd Richards, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Marist | James Hopkins (SG) Kelly Coppin | |
| 17:22 | Niagara | John Gentry is fouled on the floor by James Douglas - foul #1 on James Douglas, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| 17:13 | Niagara | John Gentry banks in the layup on a great pass from Jim Banks | 43-40 |
| 17:01 | Marist | Edward Follis connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lloyd Richards | 43-42 |
| 16:36 | Niagara | David Reed buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 16:22 | Marist | James Hopkins comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Jimmy Milne - foul #3 on Jimmy Milne, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Johansson (PG), Dirk Yamaguchi (SG), Raymond Lee (SF), Jimmy Thornhill (PF), Neal Chupp (C) Jim Banks, Jimmy Milne, John Gentry, David Reed, Walter Jones | |
| Subs | Marist | Kelly Coppin (PG), Herman Neal (SF), Jimmy Schmid (PF), Rick Kaufman (C) Edward Follis, James Douglas, Leonard Binford, Lloyd Richards | |
| 16:22 | Marist | James Hopkins misses the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 16:22 | Marist | James Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:08 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Raymond Lee | 48-43 |
| 15:52 | Marist | Jimmy Thornhill picks off the pass by Herman Neal | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Johansson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dirk Yamaguchi (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Lee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Thornhill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Chupp (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Kelly Coppin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Hopkins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Herman Neal (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Schmid (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Rick Kaufman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Kelly Coppin - foul #1 on Kelly Coppin, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Hyman (SF) Raymond Lee | |
| Subs | Marist | Theodore Savage (SG) James Hopkins | |
| 15:37 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:37 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:14 | Marist | Charles Hyman is called for the reach on Kelly Coppin - foul #1 on Charles Hyman, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jimmy Milne (SG) Dirk Yamaguchi | |
| Subs | Marist | Leonard Binford (C) Rick Kaufman | |
| 14:59 | Marist | Jimmy Milne is called for the reach on Kelly Coppin - foul #4 on Jimmy Milne, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), John Gentry (SG) James Johansson, Jimmy Milne | |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (PG) Kelly Coppin | |
| 14:48 | Marist | Herman Neal comes up short on the runner in the paint | 49-43 |
| 14:46 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Jim Banks | 49-43 |
| 14:29 | Niagara | John Gentry clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 14:27 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill gets the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:09 | Niagara | John Gentry double dribbles | 49-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Smith (PG), Dirk Yamaguchi (SG), David Reed (PF), Walter Jones (C) Jim Banks, Charles Hyman, Jimmy Thornhill, Neal Chupp | |
| Subs | Marist | Kelly Coppin (PG), James Douglas (SF), Lloyd Richards (PF), Rick Kaufman (C) Edward Follis, Herman Neal, Jimmy Schmid, Leonard Binford | |
| 14:07 | Marist | James Douglas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Johansson (PG) Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 14:02 | Niagara | James Johansson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 14:00 | Marist | James Douglas grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 13:58 | Marist | James Douglas double dribbles in the backcourt | 49-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Marist | James Hopkins (SG) Theodore Savage | |
| 13:52 | Niagara | James Johansson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Gentry | 52-43 |
| 13:28 | Marist | James Hopkins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Hopkins, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Smith (SG), Raymond Lee (SF), Jimmy Thornhill (PF) Dirk Yamaguchi, John Gentry, David Reed | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 13:09 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Smith | 55-43 |
| 12:49 | Marist | James Hopkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lloyd Richards | 55-45 |
| 12:29 | Niagara | James Johansson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-45 |
| 12:27 | Marist | Rick Kaufman pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 11:58 | Marist | Kelly Coppin buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 11:40 | Niagara | Mark Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Lloyd Richards | 55-47 |
| 11:38 | Marist | Lloyd Richards snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Johansson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Thornhill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Kelly Coppin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Hopkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Douglas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Richards (fairly fresh) C - Rick Kaufman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Marist | Rick Kaufman blows the wide open layup | 55-47 |
| 11:18 | Marist | James Douglas grabs the offensive board | 55-47 |
| 10:59 | Marist | Kelly Coppin is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 10:58 | Marist | Lloyd Richards grabs the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:45 | Marist | Lloyd Richards misses long on a floater from the right block | 55-47 |
| 10:43 | Niagara | Raymond Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:28 | Niagara | Walter Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 10:26 | Niagara | Raymond Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:03 | Niagara | James Johansson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-47 |
| 10:01 | Marist | The rebound goes to Rick Kaufman | 55-47 |
| 09:37 | Marist | James Hopkins drills a shot from the baseline | 55-49 |
| 09:25 | Niagara | Walter Jones hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Johansson | 58-49 |
| 09:07 | Marist | James Hopkins is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 09:06 | Niagara | Raymond Lee gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:46 | Niagara | Walter Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 08:44 | Marist | Lloyd Richards snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 08:34 | Marist | James Douglas clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 08:32 | Marist | Lloyd Richards hits the follow up shot | 58-51 |
| 08:11 | Niagara | Raymond Lee misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 08:10 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill tips it back up and in | 60-51 |
| 07:49 | Marist | Lloyd Richards can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the left block | 60-51 |
| 07:47 | Marist | Rick Kaufman grabs the offensive board | 60-51 |
| 07:31 | Marist | Rick Kaufman misses short on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 60-51 |
| 07:29 | Niagara | Mark Smith gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 07:29 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), Dirk Yamaguchi (SG), Charles Hyman (SF), David Reed (PF), Neal Chupp (C) James Johansson, Mark Smith, Raymond Lee, Jimmy Thornhill, Walter Jones | |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (PG), Theodore Savage (SG), Herman Neal (SF), Jimmy Schmid (PF), Leonard Binford (C) Kelly Coppin, James Hopkins, James Douglas, Lloyd Richards, Rick Kaufman | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jim Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dirk Yamaguchi (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Hyman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Reed (fresh) 3 pts. C - Neal Chupp (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Edward Follis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Savage (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Herman Neal (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Schmid (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Leonard Binford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 07:08 | Marist | The rebound goes to Leonard Binford | 60-51 |
| 06:52 | Marist | David Reed steals the ball from Jimmy Schmid | 60-51 |
| 06:39 | Niagara | Neal Chupp misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Leonard Binford - foul #2 on Leonard Binford, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| 06:39 | Niagara | Neal Chupp makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 06:39 | Niagara | Neal Chupp makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 06:33 | Marist | David Reed steals the ball from Edward Follis in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| 06:18 | Niagara | Jim Banks connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Hyman | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:04 | Marist | Leonard Binford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jimmy Milne (SF), John Gentry (PF) Charles Hyman, David Reed | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:49 | Niagara | Neal Chupp loses the dribble to Edward Follis | 65-51 |
| 05:33 | Marist | Neal Chupp is called for the reach on Jimmy Schmid - foul #3 on Neal Chupp, team foul #5 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | David Reed (PF) Dirk Yamaguchi | |
| Subs | Marist | Jeffrey Zambrano (PG) Edward Follis | |
| 05:20 | Marist | Leonard Binford misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Neal Chupp - foul #4 on Neal Chupp, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| 05:20 | Marist | Leonard Binford misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 05:20 | Marist | Leonard Binford makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 04:56 | Niagara | Neal Chupp clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 65-52 |
| 04:55 | Niagara | Neal Chupp hits the follow up shot | 67-52 |
| 04:51 | Marist | David Reed is called for the reach on Theodore Savage in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Reed, team foul #7 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Johansson (PG), Jimmy Thornhill (PF) Jim Banks, David Reed | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 04:51 | Marist | Theodore Savage makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 04:51 | Marist | Theodore Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 04:25 | Niagara | James Johansson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Gentry | 70-54 |
| 04:14 | Marist | Theodore Savage misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-54 |
| 04:13 | Niagara | James Johansson gets the rebound | 70-54 |
| 04:08 | Niagara | The jump hook by John Gentry is blocked by Jimmy Schmid | 70-54 |
| 04:06 | Marist | Leonard Binford grabs the defensive rebound | 70-54 |
| 03:57 | Marist | Jeffrey Zambrano can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-54 |
| 03:55 | Niagara | John Gentry gets the rebound | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Niagara | John Gentry drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Jimmy Thornhill | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Marist | Herman Neal is hacked by James Johansson - foul #2 on James Johansson, team foul #8 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), David Reed (PF), Walter Jones (C) James Johansson, Jimmy Thornhill, Neal Chupp | |
| Subs | Marist | Edward Follis (SG), Lloyd Richards (C) Theodore Savage, Jimmy Schmid | |
| 03:29 | Marist | Herman Neal makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 03:29 | Marist | Herman Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 03:29 | Niagara | David Reed grabs the board | 72-55 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jim Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Milne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - John Gentry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Walter Jones (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Jeffrey Zambrano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Follis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herman Neal (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Binford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Lloyd Richards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Niagara | David Reed hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Herman Neal - foul #2 on Herman Neal, team foul #6 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Marist | James Hopkins (SG), James Douglas (SF) Jeffrey Zambrano, Herman Neal | |
| 03:09 | Niagara | David Reed makes the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 03:09 | Niagara | David Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 03:01 | Marist | Edward Follis loses the dribble to Walter Jones | 74-55 |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Jimmy Milne comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Leonard Binford - foul #3 on Leonard Binford, team foul #7 | 74-55 |
| Subs | Niagara | Raymond Lee (C) Walter Jones | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Jimmy Milne makes the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Jimmy Milne makes the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 02:30 | Marist | Leonard Binford is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 76-55 |
| 02:28 | Marist | James Douglas gets the offensive rebound | 76-55 |
| 02:23 | Marist | Leonard Binford clanks a driving attempt from close range | 76-55 |
| 02:21 | Niagara | John Gentry grabs the board | 76-55 |
| 02:01 | Niagara | John Gentry hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jim Banks and the foul's on Edward Follis - foul #1 on Edward Follis, team foul #8 | 78-55 |
| 02:01 | Niagara | John Gentry makes the free throw | 79-55 |
| 01:59 | Marist | Edward Follis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-55 |
| Subs | Niagara | Walter Jones (C) Raymond Lee | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 01:48 | Niagara | David Reed clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on James Hopkins - foul #2 on James Hopkins, team foul #9 | 79-55 |
| 01:48 | Niagara | David Reed makes the 1st free throw | 80-55 |
| 01:48 | Niagara | David Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 81-55 |
| 01:25 | Marist | Jim Banks is called for the reach on James Hopkins - foul #1 on Jim Banks, team foul #9 | 81-55 |
| 01:25 | Marist | James Hopkins misses the 1st free throw | 81-55 |
| 01:25 | Niagara | David Reed gets the rebound | 81-55 |
| 01:01 | Niagara | David Reed is denied on a layup by Lloyd Richards | 81-55 |
| 00:59 | Marist | Lloyd Richards pulls down the rebound | 81-55 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Marist | James Hopkins is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range | 81-57 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Niagara | John Gentry misses the lay-in | 81-57 |
| 00:32 | Niagara | Walter Jones snags the offensive board | 81-57 |
| 00:07 | Niagara | James Hopkins picks off the pass by Jimmy Milne | 81-57 |
| 00:01 | Marist | James Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 81-57 |
| 00:00 | Marist | The clock runs out | 81-57 |