| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Shawn Peterson (fresh) SG - David Carr (fresh) SF - Michael Parnell (fresh) PF - Jason Ford (fresh) C - Michael Cox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kristopher Roberts (fresh) SG - Robert Brown (fresh) SF - David Backes (fresh) PF - Darrel Swearengin (fresh) C - Elmer Thomas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:53 | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Cox - foul #1 on Michael Cox, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:22 | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford lays it in set up by Michael Cox | 2-2 |
| 18:55 | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas can't connect on a floater from the right block | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Fairfield | Robert Brown tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 18:52 | C. Connecticut State | David Backes is called for the reach on Michael Parnell in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Backes, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:47 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-4 |
| 18:45 | Fairfield | David Backes gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:41 | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 2-7 |
| 18:27 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson is open and buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Ford | 4-7 |
| 18:11 | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 18:10 | Fairfield | Darrel Swearengin pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 18:05 | Fairfield | David Carr picks off the pass by Elmer Thomas | 4-7 |
| 18:01 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Parnell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 4-7 |
| 18:00 | Fairfield | David Backes grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 17:47 | Fairfield | Michael Cox steals the ball from Elmer Thomas | 4-7 |
| 17:27 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Parnell comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 17:25 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson hits the follow up shot | 6-7 |
| 17:12 | Fairfield | Robert Brown scores on a driving attempt from close range | 6-9 |
| 16:55 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr is whistled for a carry | 6-9 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins (PG), Darrell Manning (SG), Frank Krause (SF), Marcus Sinkler (PF), Spencer Hunter (C) Shawn Peterson, David Carr, Michael Parnell, Jason Ford, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Carpino (PG), Charles Cole (SG), Thomas Clark (SF), Lorenzo Greenwood (PF), Preston Allen (C) Kristopher Roberts, Robert Brown, David Backes, Darrel Swearengin, Elmer Thomas | |
| 16:46 | Fairfield | Charles Cole can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 16:44 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Sinkler grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 16:41 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-9 |
| 16:25 | Fairfield | Charles Cole misses the floater from the left side | 6-9 |
| 16:23 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Sinkler pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 16:15 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 16:13 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 15:47 | Fairfield | Charles Cole hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 15:46 | C. Connecticut State | Frank Krause snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Matthew Mullins (fresh) SG - Darrell Manning (fresh) SF - Frank Krause (fairly fresh) PF - Marcus Sinkler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Spencer Hunter (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kenneth Carpino (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Cole (fresh) SF - Thomas Clark (fairly fresh) PF - Lorenzo Greenwood (fairly fresh) C - Preston Allen (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:43 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Cole takes the ball from Frank Krause in the backcourt | 6-9 |
| 15:23 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 15:22 | Fairfield | Kenneth Carpino tips it home | 6-11 |
| 15:09 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Carpino is called for the reach on Matthew Mullins - foul #1 on Kenneth Carpino, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Eberhard (PG), Aaron Najera (SG), Michael Parnell (SF), Jason Ford (PF), Michael Cox (C) Matthew Mullins, Darrell Manning, Frank Krause, Marcus Sinkler, Spencer Hunter | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright (PG), Robert Brown (SG), David Backes (SF), Darrel Swearengin (PF), Jason Nakamura (C) Kenneth Carpino, Charles Cole, Thomas Clark, Lorenzo Greenwood, Preston Allen | |
| 15:00 | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford hits the finger roll | 8-11 |
| 14:52 | Fairfield | Darrel Swearengin drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 14:50 | C. Connecticut State | David Eberhard's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Cartwright in the backcourt | 8-14 |
| 14:48 | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright lays it up and in | 8-16 |
| 14:41 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Parnell hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Michael Cox | 11-16 |
| 14:24 | Fairfield | Darrel Swearengin hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-19 |
| 14:07 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Najera is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by David Eberhard | 13-19 |
| 13:50 | Fairfield | David Backes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 13-19 |
| 13:49 | C. Connecticut State | David Eberhard gets the rebound | 13-19 |
| 13:45 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Najera is hacked by Robert Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #3 | 13-19 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson (PG), Matthew Mullins (SG), Darrell Manning (SF) David Eberhard, Aaron Najera, Michael Parnell | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts (PG), Thomas Clark (SF), Lorenzo Greenwood (PF), Elmer Thomas (C) Kenneth Cartwright, David Backes, Darrel Swearengin, Jason Nakamura | |
| 13:33 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Cox is open but can't throw it down | 13-19 |
| 13:32 | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford gets the offensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 13:20 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Kristopher Roberts - foul #1 on Kristopher Roberts, team foul #4 | 13-19 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Carr (SG) Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Cole (SG) Robert Brown | |
| 13:20 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 13:20 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 13:08 | Fairfield | Matthew Mullins blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Lorenzo Greenwood | 15-19 |
| 13:07 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins gets the rebound | 15-19 |
| 12:58 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kristopher Roberts - foul #2 on Kristopher Roberts, team foul #5 | 15-19 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Spencer Hunter (PF) Jason Ford | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Carpino (PG), David Backes (SF), Darrel Swearengin (PF) Kristopher Roberts, Thomas Clark, Lorenzo Greenwood | |
| 12:58 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 12:58 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 12:34 | Fairfield | Kenneth Carpino hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Cole | 17-21 |
| 12:09 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-21 |
| 12:08 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Kenneth Carpino | 17-21 |
| 11:51 | Fairfield | 3 seconds is called on Charles Cole | 17-21 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Eberhard (PG), Aaron Najera (SG), Frank Krause (SF), Marcus Sinkler (PF), Michael Cox (C) Shawn Peterson, David Carr, Darrell Manning, Spencer Hunter, Matthew Mullins | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Brown (SG), Thomas Clark (SF), Preston Allen (PF), Jason Nakamura (C) Charles Cole, David Backes, Darrel Swearengin, Elmer Thomas | |
| 11:28 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Sinkler misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Preston Allen - foul #1 on Preston Allen, team foul #6 | 17-21 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright (PG) Kenneth Carpino | |
| 11:28 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Sinkler makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 11:28 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Sinkler makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - David Eberhard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Najera (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Krause (fresh) PF - Marcus Sinkler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Cox (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kenneth Cartwright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Clark (fairly fresh) PF - Preston Allen (fresh) C - Jason Nakamura (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Preston Allen | 19-24 |
| 11:10 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Sinkler scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Aaron Najera | 21-24 |
| 10:54 | Fairfield | Preston Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 21-24 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Carr (SG), Michael Parnell (SF), Jason Ford (PF) David Eberhard, Marcus Sinkler, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood (PF), Elmer Thomas (C) Preston Allen, Jason Nakamura | |
| 10:36 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Brown steps in front of the Frank Krause pass | 21-24 |
| 10:14 | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-24 |
| 10:13 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Parnell pulls down the rebound | 21-24 |
| 09:56 | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Lorenzo Greenwood - foul #1 on Lorenzo Greenwood, team foul #7 | 21-24 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins (PG), Darrell Manning (SG), Michael Cox (C) Aaron Najera, David Carr, Frank Krause | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Carpino (PG), Charles Cole (SG), David Backes (SF), Darrel Swearengin (PF) Kenneth Cartwright, Robert Brown, Thomas Clark, Elmer Thomas | |
| 09:56 | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 09:56 | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 09:56 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 09:31 | Fairfield | Darrel Swearengin buries a shot from the left wing set up by David Backes | 22-26 |
| 09:26 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins misses short on an open jumper from the baseline | 22-26 |
| 09:24 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins grabs the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 09:01 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Parnell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 08:59 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Cox tips it but misses | 22-26 |
| 08:57 | Fairfield | Darrel Swearengin gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 08:37 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Michael Cox - foul #2 on Michael Cox, team foul #2 | 22-26 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson (PG), David Carr (SG), Marcus Sinkler (PF), Spencer Hunter (C) Matthew Mullins, Darrell Manning, Jason Ford, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Brown (SG), Preston Allen (C) Charles Cole, Darrel Swearengin | |
| 08:37 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood misses the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 08:37 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood misses the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 08:37 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Marcus Sinkler | 22-26 |
| 08:19 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Carr | 24-26 |
| 08:01 | Fairfield | Preston Allen misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 24-26 |
| 08:00 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Sinkler gets the rebound | 24-26 |
| 07:37 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr loses the ball out of bounds | 24-26 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins (SG), Frank Krause (SF), Jason Ford (PF) David Carr, Michael Parnell, Marcus Sinkler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Cole (PG), Thomas Clark (SF), Jason Nakamura (C) Kenneth Carpino, David Backes, Lorenzo Greenwood | |
| 07:22 | Fairfield | Charles Cole hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-26 |
| 07:20 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Frank Krause | 24-26 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Shawn Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Matthew Mullins (fresh) SF - Frank Krause (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Ford (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Spencer Hunter (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Charles Cole (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Clark (fairly fresh) PF - Preston Allen (fairly fresh) C - Jason Nakamura (fresh) | |
| 07:13 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-26 |
| 07:12 | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford grabs the offensive board | 24-26 |
| 07:01 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jason Ford | 26-26 |
| 06:43 | Fairfield | Robert Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 06:41 | C. Connecticut State | Frank Krause gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 06:36 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Brown - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #8 | 26-26 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Eberhard (PG), Darrell Manning (SF) Shawn Peterson, Frank Krause | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright (PG), David Backes (SF), Darrel Swearengin (PF) Charles Cole, Robert Brown, Preston Allen | |
| 06:36 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 06:36 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 06:36 | Fairfield | Jason Nakamura grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 06:21 | Fairfield | Jason Nakamura knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Thomas Clark | 27-28 |
| 06:16 | C. Connecticut State | Darrell Manning comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-28 |
| 06:14 | Fairfield | Darrel Swearengin pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 06:01 | Fairfield | David Eberhard picks off the pass by Thomas Clark | 27-28 |
| 05:56 | C. Connecticut State | David Eberhard banks in the layup | 29-28 |
| 05:32 | Fairfield | Darrel Swearengin knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Jason Ford - foul #1 on Jason Ford, team foul #3 | 29-30 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Najera (SG), Marcus Sinkler (PF) Matthew Mullins, Jason Ford | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Carpino (PG), Charles Cole (SG), Elmer Thomas (C) Kenneth Cartwright, Thomas Clark, Jason Nakamura | |
| 05:32 | Fairfield | Darrel Swearengin makes the free throw | 29-31 |
| 05:10 | C. Connecticut State | Spencer Hunter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 05:08 | Fairfield | David Backes gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 04:41 | Fairfield | Charles Cole is hacked by Aaron Najera - foul #1 on Aaron Najera, team foul #4 | 29-31 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson (PG), David Carr (SG), Michael Parnell (SF), Frank Krause (C) David Eberhard, Aaron Najera, Darrell Manning, Spencer Hunter | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Thomas Clark (SF) David Backes | |
| 04:19 | Fairfield | Darrel Swearengin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 04:17 | Fairfield | Charles Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 04:03 | Fairfield | Elmer Thomas scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Cole | 29-33 |
| 03:40 | C. Connecticut State | Frank Krause is called for traveling | 29-33 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins (PG), Aaron Najera (SG), Jason Ford (PF), Michael Cox (C) Shawn Peterson, David Carr, Marcus Sinkler, Frank Krause | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kristopher Roberts (PG), Robert Brown (SG), David Backes (SF), Lorenzo Greenwood (PF), Preston Allen (C) Kenneth Carpino, Charles Cole, Thomas Clark, Darrel Swearengin, Elmer Thomas | |
| 03:23 | Fairfield | David Backes makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 29-36 |
| 03:21 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Najera loses the dribble to Kristopher Roberts in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| 03:19 | Fairfield | David Backes misses the lay-in | 29-36 |
| 03:18 | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Matthew Mullins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Aaron Najera (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Parnell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Ford (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Cox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kristopher Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Backes (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lorenzo Greenwood (tiring) 2 reb. C - Preston Allen (fresh) | |
| 03:03 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Najera | 31-36 |
| 02:43 | Fairfield | Robert Brown misses the floater in the lane | 31-36 |
| 02:41 | Fairfield | Robert Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 02:35 | Fairfield | Preston Allen is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Preston Allen, team foul #9 | 31-36 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson (PG), Darrell Manning (SF) Aaron Najera, Michael Parnell | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Thomas Clark (SF), Jason Nakamura (C) David Backes, Preston Allen | |
| 02:21 | C. Connecticut State | Darrell Manning misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 02:19 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Greenwood gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 01:59 | Fairfield | Jason Nakamura misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 01:57 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Cox pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 01:42 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-36 |
| 01:41 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins gets the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 01:30 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins misses the jumper from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 01:29 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Cox | 31-36 |
| 01:14 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Shawn Peterson | 34-36 |
| 00:57 | Fairfield | Shawn Peterson is called for the reach on Kristopher Roberts - foul #1 on Shawn Peterson, team foul #5 | 34-36 |
| 00:57 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-36 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Carr (SG), Marcus Sinkler (PF), Frank Krause (C) Matthew Mullins, Jason Ford, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Cole (SG), David Backes (SF), Preston Allen (PF) Robert Brown, Thomas Clark, Lorenzo Greenwood | |
| 00:41 | Fairfield | David Carr is called for the reach on Charles Cole - foul #1 on David Carr, team foul #6 | 34-36 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Eberhard (PG), Michael Parnell (SF) Shawn Peterson, Darrell Manning | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright (PG) Kristopher Roberts | |
| 00:28 | Fairfield | Kenneth Cartwright misses the 3 from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 00:27 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 00:01 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Parnell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Preston Allen grabs the board | 34-36 |