| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Frank Symons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ian Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Palmer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Walter Joy (fresh) 7 pts. C - Donald Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Barclay (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Lomax (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chris Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Irving Huggard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer inbounds the ball | 41-30 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Canisius | Frank Symons loses the dribble to Jeffery Belcher in the backcourt | 41-30 |
| 19:56 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher lays it in | 41-32 |
| 19:51 | Canisius | Ian Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-32 |
| 19:36 | Rider | Irving Huggard misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Donald Jones - foul #2 on Donald Jones, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 19:36 | Rider | Irving Huggard makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:36 | Rider | Irving Huggard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 19:18 | Canisius | George Barclay takes the ball from Frank Symons | 41-34 |
| 18:53 | Rider | George Barclay connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jeffery Belcher | 41-36 |
| 18:44 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 18:43 | Rider | Irving Huggard grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:23 | Rider | Kevin Lomax can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Walter Joy - foul #2 on Walter Joy, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| 18:23 | Rider | Kevin Lomax makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 18:23 | Rider | Kevin Lomax makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 18:00 | Canisius | Ian Taylor connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Walter Joy | 43-38 |
| 17:44 | Rider | The short jumper by George Barclay is denied by Walter Joy | 43-38 |
| 17:42 | Canisius | Ian Taylor grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 17:37 | Canisius | Frank Symons connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Jones | 46-38 |
| 17:18 | Rider | Chris Bryant hits a fadeaway from close range | 46-40 |
| 17:10 | Canisius | Frank Symons is hacked by Jeffery Belcher - foul #2 on Jeffery Belcher, team foul #1 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Canisius | Zoran Zilk (PG), Bret Weinstein (SG), Leonard Potts (SF), Michael Burkhart (PF), Alex Young (C) Frank Symons, Ian Taylor, Lawrence Palmer, Walter Joy, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Rider | Arden Lekberg (SG), Michael McKillop (SF), Rodney Gladysiewski (PF) George Barclay, Kevin Lomax, Chris Bryant | |
| 16:54 | Canisius | Michael Burkhart comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Jeffery Belcher - foul #3 on Jeffery Belcher, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | Thomas Hill (SG) Jeffery Belcher | |
| 16:54 | Canisius | Michael Burkhart makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 16:54 | Canisius | Michael Burkhart makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 16:37 | Rider | Thomas Hill clanks a runner from the baseline | 48-40 |
| 16:35 | Canisius | Alex Young grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 16:29 | Canisius | Leonard Potts misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 16:27 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein can't tip it in | 48-40 |
| 16:26 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 16:22 | Rider | Arden Lekberg comes up short on the floater from the right block | 48-40 |
| 16:20 | Rider | Thomas Hill tips it back up and in | 48-42 |
| 16:12 | Canisius | Zoran Zilk misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 16:10 | Canisius | Alex Young tips it home | 50-42 |
| 15:51 | Rider | Arden Lekberg misses long on a 3 from straight away | 50-42 |
| 15:50 | Canisius | Alex Young grabs the board | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Zoran Zilk (fresh) SG - Bret Weinstein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Potts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Burkhart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alex Young (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Arden Lekberg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael McKillop (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Gladysiewski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Irving Huggard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:25 | Canisius | Leonard Potts is hacked by Michael McKillop - foul #3 on Michael McKillop, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Canisius | Frank Symons (PG), Ian Taylor (SG), Lawrence Palmer (SF), Walter Joy (PF), Bobby Facer (C) Zoran Zilk, Bret Weinstein, Leonard Potts, Michael Burkhart, Alex Young | |
| Subs | Rider | Jeffery Belcher (PG), George Barclay (SG), Kevin Lomax (SF), Gary Wakefield (PF), Chris Bryant (C) Arden Lekberg, Thomas Hill, Michael McKillop, Rodney Gladysiewski, Irving Huggard | |
| 15:07 | Canisius | Ian Taylor double dribbles | 50-42 |
| 14:54 | Rider | George Barclay misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-42 |
| 14:52 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 14:32 | Canisius | Kevin Lomax is called for the reach on Lawrence Palmer - foul #2 on Kevin Lomax, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| 14:10 | Canisius | Bobby Facer knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 13:53 | Rider | George Barclay misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 13:52 | Canisius | Bobby Facer pulls down the rebound | 53-42 |
| 13:46 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Wakefield | 53-42 |
| 13:44 | Canisius | Ian Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 13:30 | Canisius | Ian Taylor scores on a shot from the right side | 55-42 |
| 13:16 | Rider | Kevin Lomax comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-42 |
| 13:15 | Canisius | Frank Symons grabs the defensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 13:09 | Canisius | Walter Joy knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Lawrence Palmer | 57-42 |
| 12:55 | Rider | Kevin Lomax comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 57-42 |
| 12:54 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer grabs the board | 57-42 |
| 12:49 | Canisius | Frank Symons clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-42 |
| 12:47 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 12:33 | Rider | Kevin Lomax drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffery Belcher | 57-44 |
| 12:15 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Walter Joy | 59-44 |
| 11:49 | Rider | George Barclay drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Wakefield | 59-47 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Frank Symons (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ian Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Palmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Joy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Bobby Facer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Barclay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kevin Lomax (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Wakefield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris Bryant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Canisius | Ian Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 11:28 | Rider | The rebound goes to Chris Bryant | 59-47 |
| 11:23 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Lomax | 59-49 |
| 11:12 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer is hacked by Kevin Lomax - foul #3 on Kevin Lomax, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Canisius | Bret Weinstein (PG), Leonard Potts (SG), Michael Burkhart (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Alex Young (C) Frank Symons, Ian Taylor, Lawrence Palmer, Walter Joy, Bobby Facer | |
| Subs | Rider | Arden Lekberg (PG), Thomas Hill (SG), Michael McKillop (SF), Rodney Gladysiewski (PF), Irving Huggard (C) Jeffery Belcher, George Barclay, Kevin Lomax, Gary Wakefield, Chris Bryant | |
| 11:02 | Canisius | Alex Young is called for traveling | 59-49 |
| 10:45 | Rider | Irving Huggard hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Hill | 59-51 |
| 10:38 | Canisius | Donald Jones misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 59-51 |
| 10:36 | Rider | Irving Huggard gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 10:13 | Rider | The short jumper by Rodney Gladysiewski is denied by Donald Jones | 59-51 |
| 10:12 | Canisius | Donald Jones pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 09:50 | Canisius | Leonard Potts is whistled for traveling | 59-51 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | Jeffery Belcher (PG) Thomas Hill | |
| 09:32 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher misses the jumpshot from the left side | 59-51 |
| 09:30 | Rider | Arden Lekberg misses the tip | 59-51 |
| 09:29 | Canisius | Alex Young pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 09:23 | Canisius | Leonard Potts misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 09:22 | Rider | Irving Huggard grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 09:08 | Rider | Michael McKillop misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 09:06 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski grabs the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 08:44 | Rider | Arden Lekberg misses long on a floater from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 08:43 | Canisius | Michael Burkhart pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 08:37 | Canisius | Michael Burkhart comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 59-51 |
| 08:35 | Canisius | Michael Burkhart tips it back up and in | 61-51 |
| 08:18 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski misses the lay-in | 61-51 |
| 08:16 | Canisius | Michael Burkhart grabs the defensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 08:12 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Leonard Potts | 64-51 |
| 07:54 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski comes up short on the shot in the lane | 64-51 |
| 07:52 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Alex Young | 64-51 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Bret Weinstein (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Potts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Burkhart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Alex Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arden Lekberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael McKillop (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Rodney Gladysiewski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Irving Huggard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Canisius | Donald Jones is fouled on the floor by Rodney Gladysiewski - foul #2 on Rodney Gladysiewski, team foul #6 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Canisius | Frank Symons (PG), Ian Taylor (SG), Lawrence Palmer (SF), Walter Joy (PF), Bobby Facer (C) Bret Weinstein, Leonard Potts, Michael Burkhart, Donald Jones, Alex Young | |
| Subs | Rider | George Barclay (SG), Kevin Lomax (SF), Gary Wakefield (PF), Chris Bryant (C) Arden Lekberg, Michael McKillop, Rodney Gladysiewski, Irving Huggard | |
| 07:25 | Canisius | Chris Bryant is called for the reach on Bobby Facer - foul #2 on Chris Bryant, team foul #7 | 64-51 |
| 07:25 | Canisius | Bobby Facer makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 07:25 | Canisius | Bobby Facer misses the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 07:25 | Rider | Gary Wakefield gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| 07:06 | Rider | Gary Wakefield lays it up and in | 65-53 |
| 06:44 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer misses the floater from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 06:43 | Canisius | Walter Joy can't tip it in | 65-53 |
| 06:41 | Rider | Gary Wakefield snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| 06:37 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher misses the shot from the right side | 65-53 |
| 06:36 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Bobby Facer | 65-53 |
| 06:18 | Canisius | Ian Taylor misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 65-53 |
| 06:17 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 05:51 | Rider | Chris Bryant's floater is knocked away by Bobby Facer | 65-53 |
| 05:50 | Canisius | Frank Symons snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| 05:45 | Canisius | Frank Symons can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-53 |
| 05:43 | Rider | The rebound goes to Gary Wakefield | 65-53 |
| 05:22 | Rider | Chris Bryant comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 05:20 | Canisius | Walter Joy grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 05:16 | Canisius | Frank Symons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Bret Weinstein (SG) Ian Taylor | |
| Subs | Rider | Arden Lekberg (PG), Michael McKillop (SF), Irving Huggard (C) Jeffery Belcher, Kevin Lomax, Chris Bryant | |
| 04:56 | Rider | George Barclay misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 65-53 |
| 04:54 | Canisius | Bobby Facer pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| 04:48 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer throws it down set up by Bret Weinstein | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:25 | Rider | Gary Wakefield hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-53 |
| 04:23 | Rider | Arden Lekberg tips it home | 67-55 |
| 04:15 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer misses the jumper from the left side | 67-55 |
| 04:14 | Rider | Irving Huggard grabs the board | 67-55 |
| 04:07 | Rider | Arden Lekberg drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from George Barclay | 67-58 |
| 03:50 | Canisius | Walter Joy is hacked by Gary Wakefield - foul #4 on Gary Wakefield, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Zoran Zilk (PG), Ian Taylor (SG), Michael Burkhart (SF), Donald Jones (C) Frank Symons, Bret Weinstein, Lawrence Palmer, Bobby Facer | |
| Subs | Rider | Jeffery Belcher (PG), Rodney Gladysiewski (SF), Chris Bryant (PF) George Barclay, Michael McKillop, Gary Wakefield | |
| 03:50 | Canisius | Walter Joy makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 03:50 | Canisius | Walter Joy makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Zoran Zilk (fresh) SG - Ian Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Burkhart (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Walter Joy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Jones (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery Belcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arden Lekberg (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Rodney Gladysiewski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chris Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Irving Huggard (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:40 | Rider | Chris Bryant hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Rodney Gladysiewski | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Canisius | Walter Joy misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 69-60 |
| 03:32 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 03:20 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffery Belcher | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:11 | Canisius | Ian Taylor connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 02:59 | Rider | Arden Lekberg lays it up and in | 72-64 |
| 02:59 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Canisius | Frank Symons (PG), Lawrence Palmer (SF), Bobby Facer (C) Zoran Zilk, Michael Burkhart, Walter Joy | |
| Subs | Rider | George Barclay (SG), Kevin Lomax (SF), Gary Wakefield (PF) Arden Lekberg, Rodney Gladysiewski, Chris Bryant | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:42 | Canisius | Donald Jones can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Gary Wakefield - foul #5 on Gary Wakefield, team foul #9 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | Chris Bryant (PF) Gary Wakefield | |
| 02:42 | Canisius | Donald Jones misses the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:42 | Canisius | Donald Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:42 | Canisius | Bobby Facer gets the offensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 02:19 | Canisius | Frank Symons drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Palmer | 75-64 |
| 02:09 | Rider | Jeffery Belcher clanks a 3 from the left wing | 75-64 |
| 02:07 | Canisius | Donald Jones snags the defensive board | 75-64 |
| 02:03 | Canisius | Ian Taylor banks in the layup on a great pass from Bobby Facer | 77-64 |
| 01:44 | Rider | Chris Bryant clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 77-64 |
| 01:42 | Canisius | Donald Jones grabs the board | 77-64 |
| 01:36 | Canisius | Bobby Facer's fadeaway is rejected by Irving Huggard | 77-64 |
| 01:35 | Rider | Kevin Lomax gets the rebound | 77-64 |
| 01:17 | Rider | Chris Bryant knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 77-66 |
| 01:11 | Canisius | Kevin Lomax takes the ball from Frank Symons | 77-66 |
| 01:06 | Rider | George Barclay blows the layup | 77-66 |
| 01:05 | Rider | Irving Huggard tips it back up and in | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Belcher - foul #4 on Jeffery Belcher, team foul #10 | 77-68 |
| 00:57 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:57 | Canisius | Lawrence Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Rider | George Barclay loses the ball out of bounds | 79-68 |
| Subs | Canisius | Zoran Zilk (PG), Bret Weinstein (SG), Leonard Potts (SF), Michael Burkhart (C) Frank Symons, Ian Taylor, Lawrence Palmer, Bobby Facer | |
| Subs | Rider | Arden Lekberg (PG), Thomas Hill (SG), Michael McKillop (SF), Rodney Gladysiewski (C) Jeffery Belcher, George Barclay, Kevin Lomax, Irving Huggard | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Canisius | Donald Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-68 |
| 00:24 | Rider | The rebound goes to Michael McKillop | 79-68 |
| 00:17 | Rider | Chris Bryant loses the ball out of bounds | 79-68 |
| Subs | Canisius | Alex Young (C) Zoran Zilk | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein runs out the clock | 79-68 |