| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Dejean (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth German (fresh) PF - William Cintron (fresh) 5 pts. C - Leonard Ahlberg (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Alex Norton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Stumpf (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Olsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Randy Heppner (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Kenneth German inbounds the ball | 27-34 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:52 | Fairfield | Kenneth German hits a fadeaway from the left side and he's fouled by Alex Norton - foul #3 on Alex Norton, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Marrone (PG), Eric Horwitz (SG), Cameron Strong (SF), Andy Biehl (PF) Alex Norton, Charles Stumpf, David Olsen, Michael Williamson | |
| 19:52 | Fairfield | Kenneth German makes the free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:32 | Rider | Andy Biehl loses the ball out of bounds | 30-34 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Stumpf (SG), David Olsen (SF), Michael Williamson (PF) Eric Horwitz, Cameron Strong, Andy Biehl | |
| 19:18 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Smith | 33-34 |
| 19:06 | Rider | Charles Stumpf hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Matthew Dejean - foul #2 on Matthew Dejean, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Eric Horwitz (SG), Cameron Strong (SF), Andy Biehl (PF) David Olsen, Michael Williamson, Randy Heppner | |
| 19:06 | Rider | Charles Stumpf misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 19:06 | Rider | Charles Stumpf misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 19:06 | Fairfield | William Cintron pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 18:51 | Fairfield | Richard Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Matthew Dejean | 36-34 |
| 18:47 | Rider | Charles Marrone is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | David Olsen (SF), Michael Williamson (PF), Randy Heppner (C) Cameron Strong, Andy Biehl, Charles Stumpf | |
| 18:28 | Fairfield | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 18:27 | Rider | David Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:17 | Rider | Eric Horwitz hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Marrone | 36-37 |
| 18:00 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg makes the jumper from the left block set up by Matthew Dejean | 38-37 |
| 17:40 | Rider | David Olsen misses badly on a jumper from close range | 38-37 |
| 17:39 | Fairfield | Kenneth German pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:37 | Fairfield | Richard Smith is hacked by Charles Marrone in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Marrone, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio (PG), Seth Piccolo (SG), Terrence Mitchell (SF), Joshua Willette (PF), Curtis Frazier (C) Richard Smith, Matthew Dejean, Kenneth German, William Cintron, Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Stumpf (SG), Cameron Strong (SF), Andy Biehl (PF), Jamal Woodrow (C) Eric Horwitz, David Olsen, Michael Williamson, Randy Heppner | |
| 17:27 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 17:26 | Rider | The rebound goes to Jamal Woodrow | 38-37 |
| 17:11 | Rider | Charles Stumpf makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Cameron Strong and he's fouled by Seth Piccolo - foul #1 on Seth Piccolo, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Eric Horwitz (SG), David Olsen (SF), Michael Williamson (PF) Cameron Strong, Andy Biehl, Jamal Woodrow | |
| 17:11 | Rider | Charles Stumpf misses the free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:11 | Fairfield | Joshua Willette snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 16:42 | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Allen Zamudio | 41-39 |
| 16:28 | Rider | Seth Piccolo is called for the reach on Eric Horwitz - foul #2 on Seth Piccolo, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Cameron Strong (SF), Andy Biehl (PF), Randy Heppner (C) Eric Horwitz, David Olsen, Michael Williamson | |
| 16:14 | Rider | Charles Marrone knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Stumpf and he's fouled by Allen Zamudio - foul #1 on Allen Zamudio, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Frank Fleming (SG), David Deschamp (PF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Terrence Mitchell, Joshua Willette, Curtis Frazier | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 16:14 | Rider | Charles Marrone makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:52 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Deschamp | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Allen Zamudio (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Fleming (fresh) SF - Seth Piccolo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Deschamp (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leonard Ahlberg (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Charles Marrone (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Stumpf (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cameron Strong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andy Biehl (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Heppner (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Rider | David Deschamp is called for the reach on Andy Biehl - foul #1 on David Deschamp, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG), Matthew Dejean (SG), Kenneth German (SF), William Cintron (PF) Allen Zamudio, Frank Fleming, Seth Piccolo, David Deschamp | |
| Subs | Rider | Alex Norton (PG), Eric Horwitz (SG), David Olsen (SF), Michael Williamson (PF), Jamal Woodrow (C) Charles Marrone, Charles Stumpf, Cameron Strong, Andy Biehl, Randy Heppner | |
| 15:16 | Rider | Michael Williamson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 43-42 |
| 15:15 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to William Cintron | 43-42 |
| 14:55 | Fairfield | Jamal Woodrow steps in front of the Richard Smith pass | 43-42 |
| 14:39 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow buries a fadeaway near the basket | 43-44 |
| 14:37 | Fairfield | Eric Horwitz steals it from Richard Smith in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 14:27 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow loses the ball out of bounds | 43-44 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio (PG), Frank Fleming (SG), Terrence Mitchell (SF), Joshua Willette (PF), Curtis Frazier (C) Richard Smith, Matthew Dejean, Kenneth German, William Cintron, Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Stumpf (SG) Eric Horwitz | |
| 14:04 | Fairfield | Joshua Willette travels with the ball | 43-44 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Cameron Strong (SF), Andy Biehl (PF) David Olsen, Michael Williamson | |
| 13:47 | Rider | Alex Norton's layup is rejected by Curtis Frazier | 43-44 |
| 13:46 | Rider | Cameron Strong grabs the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 13:25 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Willette - foul #2 on Joshua Willette, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG) Frank Fleming | |
| Subs | Rider | David Olsen (SF), Michael Williamson (PF) Cameron Strong, Andy Biehl | |
| 13:25 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:25 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:25 | Fairfield | Curtis Frazier grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 13:13 | Fairfield | Richard Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 13:11 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 12:51 | Rider | Charles Stumpf connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jamal Woodrow | 43-48 |
| 12:28 | Fairfield | David Olsen is called for the reach on Joshua Willette - foul #2 on David Olsen, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo (PG), Matthew Dejean (SG), Kenneth German (SF), William Cintron (PF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Richard Smith, Allen Zamudio, Terrence Mitchell, Joshua Willette, Curtis Frazier | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 12:18 | Fairfield | William Cintron misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 12:16 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg gets the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 12:01 | Fairfield | William Cintron lays it in on a nice dish by Matthew Dejean | 45-48 |
| 11:38 | Rider | David Olsen lays it up and in | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Seth Piccolo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Dejean (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth German (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Cintron (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Ahlberg (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Alex Norton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Stumpf (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Olsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Williamson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jamal Woodrow (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 45-50 |
| 11:18 | Fairfield | William Cintron tips it home | 47-50 |
| 11:14 | Rider | Charles Stumpf throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG), David Deschamp (C) Kenneth German, Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Rider | Eric Horwitz (SG), Cameron Strong (SF), Andy Biehl (PF) Charles Stumpf, David Olsen, Michael Williamson | |
| 11:01 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo scores on a jump hook from the right block | 49-50 |
| 10:40 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alex Norton | 49-52 |
| 10:14 | Fairfield | William Cintron makes the runner from the baseline set up by Seth Piccolo | 51-52 |
| 10:12 | Rider | Alex Norton is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Smith - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio (PG), Frank Fleming (SG), Terrence Mitchell (SF), Joshua Willette (PF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Richard Smith, Matthew Dejean, Seth Piccolo, William Cintron, David Deschamp | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Stumpf (SG), David Olsen (SF), Michael Williamson (PF) Eric Horwitz, Cameron Strong, Andy Biehl | |
| 10:12 | Rider | Alex Norton makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:12 | Rider | Alex Norton misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:12 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 10:00 | Fairfield | Michael Williamson is called for the reach on Joshua Willette - foul #2 on Michael Williamson, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| 09:44 | Fairfield | Charles Stumpf is called for the reach on Terrence Mitchell - foul #1 on Charles Stumpf, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth German (SF) Terrence Mitchell | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 09:30 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Alex Norton - foul #4 on Alex Norton, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Marrone (PG) Alex Norton | |
| 09:30 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:30 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:12 | Rider | Charles Stumpf connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 53-55 |
| 08:58 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 53-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG), Terrence Mitchell (SF), Curtis Frazier (PF), David Deschamp (C) Frank Fleming, Kenneth German, Joshua Willette, Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Rider | Eric Horwitz (SG), Cameron Strong (SF), Andy Biehl (PF) Charles Stumpf, David Olsen, Michael Williamson | |
| 08:29 | Rider | Eric Horwitz scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Cameron Strong | 53-58 |
| 08:14 | Fairfield | David Deschamp dunks the ball set up by Richard Smith | 55-58 |
| 07:50 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow is called for 3 seconds | 55-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean (SG), Kenneth German (SF), William Cintron (PF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Allen Zamudio, Terrence Mitchell, Curtis Frazier, David Deschamp | |
| Subs | Rider | Alex Norton (PG), Charles Stumpf (SG), David Olsen (SF), Michael Williamson (PF) Charles Marrone, Eric Horwitz, Cameron Strong, Andy Biehl | |
| 07:40 | Fairfield | Kenneth German's floater is tipped away by David Olsen | 55-58 |
| 07:39 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Dejean (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth German (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Cintron (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Ahlberg (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Alex Norton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Stumpf (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Olsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Williamson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jamal Woodrow (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Rider | Kenneth German steals the ball from Jamal Woodrow | 55-58 |
| 07:09 | Fairfield | William Cintron drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Matthew Dejean | 58-58 |
| 06:53 | Rider | Alex Norton is hacked by Leonard Ahlberg - foul #2 on Leonard Ahlberg, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio (PG), Terrence Mitchell (SF) Richard Smith, Kenneth German | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 06:53 | Rider | Alex Norton makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:53 | Rider | Alex Norton misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:53 | Fairfield | William Cintron grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 06:34 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio misses long on a shot from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 06:32 | Rider | David Olsen pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 06:25 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 06:24 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 05:58 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Allen Zamudio | 61-59 |
| 05:40 | Rider | Charles Stumpf hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot near the basket | 61-59 |
| 05:38 | Fairfield | William Cintron grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:24 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-59 |
| 05:23 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg grabs the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:10 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 05:08 | Rider | Michael Williamson grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 05:04 | Rider | David Olsen is hacked by Matthew Dejean in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Dejean, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG), Seth Piccolo (SG), Kenneth German (SF), Joshua Willette (PF), Curtis Frazier (C) Allen Zamudio, Matthew Dejean, Terrence Mitchell, William Cintron, Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Rider | Eric Horwitz (SG), Andy Biehl (PF) Charles Stumpf, Michael Williamson | |
| 05:04 | Rider | David Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:04 | Rider | David Olsen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:04 | Fairfield | Joshua Willette grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 04:45 | Fairfield | Richard Smith scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Seth Piccolo | 64-60 |
| 04:39 | Rider | Richard Smith steps in front of the Jamal Woodrow pass in the backcourt | 64-60 |
| 04:20 | Fairfield | Curtis Frazier is hacked by David Olsen - foul #3 on David Olsen, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Stumpf (SG), Cameron Strong (SF), Michael Williamson (PF) Eric Horwitz, David Olsen, Andy Biehl | |
| 04:20 | Fairfield | Curtis Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:20 | Rider | Charles Stumpf snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 04:05 | Rider | Michael Williamson connects on the jumper from close range set up by Cameron Strong | 64-62 |
| 03:43 | Fairfield | Curtis Frazier is called for traveling | 64-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio (PG), Frank Fleming (SG) Richard Smith, Kenneth German | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 03:36 | Rider | Joshua Willette swats the shot by Jamal Woodrow | 64-62 |
| 03:35 | Fairfield | Curtis Frazier gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Allen Zamudio (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Fleming (fresh) SF - Seth Piccolo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - Joshua Willette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Frazier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Alex Norton (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Stumpf (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cameron Strong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Williamson (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Jamal Woodrow (very tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 03:11 | Rider | Michael Williamson gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 03:09 | Rider | Alex Norton is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth German (SF), David Deschamp (PF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Seth Piccolo, Joshua Willette, Curtis Frazier | |
| Subs | Rider | Eric Horwitz (SG), David Olsen (SF), Andy Biehl (PF) Charles Stumpf, Cameron Strong, Michael Williamson | |
| 02:57 | Fairfield | Kenneth German clanks a jumper from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 02:55 | Rider | Andy Biehl pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:53 | Rider | Alex Norton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Williamson (PF) Andy Biehl | |
| 02:41 | Fairfield | Frank Fleming misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-62 |
| 02:39 | Rider | David Olsen pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:16 | Rider | Eric Horwitz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 02:15 | Fairfield | David Deschamp pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:15 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG), Matthew Dejean (SG), William Cintron (PF) Allen Zamudio, Frank Fleming, David Deschamp | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Stumpf (SG), Andy Biehl (PF) Eric Horwitz, Michael Williamson | |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg's layup is rejected by Andy Biehl | 64-62 |
| 02:03 | Fairfield | William Cintron pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:47 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 01:46 | Fairfield | Richard Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:40 | Fairfield | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-62 |
| 01:38 | Rider | Andy Biehl snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 01:24 | Rider | David Olsen misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 64-62 |
| 01:22 | Rider | David Olsen hits the follow up shot | 64-64 |
| 01:09 | Fairfield | William Cintron blows the dunk but he's hacked by Alex Norton - foul #5 on Alex Norton, team foul #8 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Marrone (PG), Michael Williamson (PF) Alex Norton, Andy Biehl | |
| 01:09 | Fairfield | William Cintron makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:09 | Fairfield | William Cintron makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:03 | Rider | Kenneth German picks off the pass by David Olsen in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| 00:47 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 66-64 |
| 00:46 | Rider | Michael Williamson gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 00:40 | Rider | Charles Stumpf buries a driving attempt near the basket | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean is fouled on the floor by Michael Williamson - foul #3 on Michael Williamson, team foul #9 | 66-66 |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:06 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Jamal Woodrow, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Charles Marrone is called for the reach on Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Marrone, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:05 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:05 | Rider | Rider calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Rider | Charles Stumpf drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Dejean (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth German (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Cintron (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Leonard Ahlberg (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Charles Marrone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Stumpf (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Olsen (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Williamson (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jamal Woodrow (very tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:40 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-69 |
| 04:27 | Rider | Charles Stumpf can't throw it down but the foul's on Matthew Dejean - foul #4 on Matthew Dejean, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell (SF) Kenneth German | |
| Subs | Rider | Cameron Strong (SF) David Olsen | |
| 04:27 | Rider | Charles Stumpf makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:27 | Rider | Charles Stumpf misses the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:27 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 04:19 | Fairfield | Richard Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-70 |
| 04:18 | Rider | Michael Williamson pulls down the rebound | 72-70 |
| 04:03 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow lays it in on a great pass from Cameron Strong | 72-72 |
| 03:53 | Fairfield | Richard Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-72 |
| 03:32 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow's floater is tipped away by Terrence Mitchell | 75-72 |
| 03:30 | Fairfield | Terrence Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 03:23 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 03:22 | Rider | The rebound goes to Cameron Strong | 75-72 |
| 03:17 | Rider | Matthew Dejean steps in front of the Charles Stumpf pass in the backcourt | 75-72 |
| 03:16 | Fairfield | Matthew Dejean lays it in | 77-72 |
| 03:13 | Rider | Charles Stumpf is hacked by Matthew Dejean in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Dejean, team foul #11 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio (PG), Seth Piccolo (SG), Joshua Willette (PF), Curtis Frazier (C) Richard Smith, Matthew Dejean, William Cintron, Leonard Ahlberg | |
| Subs | Rider | Andy Biehl (PF) Michael Williamson | |
| 03:13 | Rider | Charles Stumpf makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 03:13 | Rider | Charles Stumpf makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:53 | Fairfield | Andy Biehl is called for the reach on Joshua Willette - foul #1 on Andy Biehl, team foul #12 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth German (SF) Terrence Mitchell | |
| Subs | Rider | Eric Horwitz (SG), David Olsen (SF) Charles Stumpf, Cameron Strong | |
| 02:53 | Fairfield | Joshua Willette makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 02:53 | Fairfield | Joshua Willette makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 02:34 | Rider | Jamal Woodrow's floater is tipped away by Joshua Willette | 79-74 |
| 02:33 | Rider | Charles Marrone hits the follow up shot | 79-76 |
| 02:33 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Smith (PG), William Cintron (PF), Leonard Ahlberg (C) Seth Piccolo, Joshua Willette, Curtis Frazier | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Williamson (PF) Andy Biehl | |
| 02:20 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Jamal Woodrow - foul #5 on Jamal Woodrow, team foul #13 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Cameron Strong (SF), Andy Biehl (PF), Randy Heppner (C) David Olsen, Michael Williamson, Jamal Woodrow | |
| 02:20 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 02:20 | Fairfield | Leonard Ahlberg makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 01:56 | Rider | Andy Biehl hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Cameron Strong and he's fouled by William Cintron - foul #3 on William Cintron, team foul #12 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Stumpf (SG), David Olsen (SF) Eric Horwitz, Cameron Strong | |
| 01:56 | Rider | Andy Biehl makes the free throw | 81-79 |
| 01:42 | Fairfield | Andy Biehl steps in front of the William Cintron pass | 81-79 |
| 01:42 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 81-79 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Williamson (PF) Andy Biehl | |
| 01:21 | Rider | Michael Williamson buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Olsen | 81-81 |
| 01:16 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 81-81 |
| 01:15 | Rider | David Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 00:54 | Rider | Randy Heppner makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Charles Marrone | 81-83 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Allen Zamudio (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth German (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Cintron (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Leonard Ahlberg (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Charles Marrone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Stumpf (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Olsen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Williamson (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Randy Heppner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 00:41 | Fairfield | Richard Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 84-83 |
| 00:41 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-83 |
| 00:38 | Rider | Charles Marrone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | Fairfield | Charles Marrone is called for the reach on Richard Smith - foul #3 on Charles Marrone, team foul #14 | 84-83 |
| 00:37 | Fairfield | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:37 | Fairfield | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:35 | Rider | Charles Marrone is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 86-83 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo (SF) Kenneth German | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Randy Heppner is called for the reach on Seth Piccolo - foul #1 on Randy Heppner, team foul #15 | 86-83 |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-83 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth German (SF) Seth Piccolo | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 00:27 | Rider | David Olsen scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Charles Marrone | 88-85 |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Marrone - foul #4 on Charles Marrone, team foul #16 | 88-85 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo (SF) Kenneth German | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | Allen Zamudio makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:24 | Rider | Charles Marrone throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-85 |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo is hacked by David Olsen - foul #4 on David Olsen, team foul #17 | 90-85 |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo makes the 1st free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Seth Piccolo makes the 2nd free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:18 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 92-85 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth German (SF) Seth Piccolo | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 00:15 | Rider | Charles Stumpf misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 92-85 |
| 00:14 | Rider | Randy Heppner pulls down the offensive rebound | 92-85 |
| 00:12 | Rider | Charles Stumpf hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 92-85 |
| 00:11 | Rider | Charles Marrone snags the offensive board | 92-85 |
| 00:07 | Rider | Charles Stumpf misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 92-85 |
| 00:06 | Fairfield | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 92-85 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Richard Smith runs out the clock | 92-85 |