| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Gilberto Ramos (fresh) SG - Terry Kohler (fresh) SF - David Woodworth (fresh) PF - Francis Dinh (fresh) C - Rodney Liddell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kyle Shiffer (fresh) SG - Michael Antoine (fresh) SF - Kenneth Kendrick (fresh) PF - David Powell (fresh) C - Wallace Onorato (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh is hacked by David Powell - foul #1 on David Powell, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | C. Connecticut State | Wallace Onorato is hacked by Rodney Liddell - foul #1 on Rodney Liddell, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Kendrick comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Kendrick - foul #1 on Kenneth Kendrick, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell comes up short on the shot from the left block | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Kendrick | 2-0 |
| 17:57 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell's layup is rejected by Rodney Liddell | 2-0 |
| 17:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Terry Kohler makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Woodworth | 4-0 |
| 17:22 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Kendrick comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-0 |
| 17:20 | C. Connecticut State | Wallace Onorato snags the offensive board | 4-0 |
| 17:03 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-0 |
| 17:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rodney Liddell pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 16:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 16:35 | C. Connecticut State | Wallace Onorato grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 16:13 | C. Connecticut State | Wallace Onorato drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Kyle Shiffer and he's fouled by Rodney Liddell - foul #2 on Rodney Liddell, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict (PG), Russell Heilig (SG), Willard Garrison (SF), Billy Warren (PF), Charley Mason (C) Gilberto Ramos, Terry Kohler, David Woodworth, Francis Dinh, Rodney Liddell | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 16:13 | C. Connecticut State | Wallace Onorato makes the free throw | 4-3 |
| 15:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willard Garrison misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-3 |
| 15:46 | C. Connecticut State | Wallace Onorato pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Joseph Benedict (fresh) SG - Russell Heilig (fresh) SF - Willard Garrison (fresh) PF - Billy Warren (fresh) C - Charley Mason (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kyle Shiffer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Antoine (fresh) SF - Kenneth Kendrick (fairly fresh) PF - David Powell (fairly fresh) C - Wallace Onorato (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | C. Connecticut State | Wallace Onorato is called for traveling | 4-3 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris (PG), Lee Willison (SF), Charles Ahrens (PF), Chris Yamasaki (C) Kyle Shiffer, Kenneth Kendrick, David Powell, Wallace Onorato | |
| 15:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charley Mason hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Benedict | 6-3 |
| 15:07 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris's pass is intercepted by Russell Heilig in the backcourt | 6-3 |
| 15:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict lays it in on a nice dish by Russell Heilig | 8-3 |
| 15:02 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine is hacked by Russell Heilig in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Heilig, team foul #3 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell (SF) Michael Antoine | |
| 14:52 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Willie Morris | 8-5 |
| 14:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charley Mason misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 14:27 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Ahrens grabs the board | 8-5 |
| 14:13 | C. Connecticut State | Chris Yamasaki scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Willie Morris | 8-7 |
| 13:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kenneth Grell is called for the reach on Billy Warren - foul #1 on Kenneth Grell, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos (PG), Terry Kohler (SG), David Woodworth (SF), Francis Dinh (PF) Joseph Benedict, Russell Heilig, Billy Warren, Charley Mason | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer (PG), Michael Antoine (SG), David Powell (PF), Wallace Onorato (C) Lee Willison, Kenneth Grell, Charles Ahrens, Chris Yamasaki | |
| 13:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh travels with the ball | 8-7 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Kendrick (SF) Willie Morris | |
| 13:22 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gilberto Ramos - foul #1 on Gilberto Ramos, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| 13:22 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 13:22 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth dunks the ball on a nice dish by Gilberto Ramos | 10-9 |
| 12:39 | C. Connecticut State | Wallace Onorato is whistled for a carry | 10-9 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict (PG) Gilberto Ramos | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Charles Ahrens (PF), Chris Yamasaki (C) David Powell, Wallace Onorato | |
| 12:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Terry Kohler | 13-9 |
| 12:13 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Kendrick misses badly on the uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 13-9 |
| 12:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Willard Garrison | 13-9 |
| 12:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The short jumper by David Woodworth is denied by Chris Yamasaki | 13-9 |
| 12:04 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Kyle Shiffer | 13-9 |
| 12:00 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 13-9 |
| 11:59 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 11:47 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-9 |
| 11:46 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Ahrens tips it home | 13-11 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Joseph Benedict (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Kohler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Woodworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Francis Dinh (fairly fresh) C - Willard Garrison (tiring) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kyle Shiffer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Antoine (fairly fresh) SF - Kenneth Kendrick (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Ahrens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Yamasaki (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The jump hook by Willard Garrison is blocked by Chris Yamasaki | 13-11 |
| 11:21 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Kendrick pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 11:16 | C. Connecticut State | Francis Dinh steals it from Kyle Shiffer | 13-11 |
| 11:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Chris Yamasaki swats the shot by Joseph Benedict | 13-11 |
| 11:00 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer snags the defensive board | 13-11 |
| 10:41 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Kendrick's pass is intercepted by David Woodworth | 13-11 |
| 10:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 10:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh snags the offensive board | 13-11 |
| 10:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willard Garrison misses the lay-in | 13-11 |
| 10:08 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 10:02 | C. Connecticut State | David Woodworth steals the ball from Michael Antoine in the backcourt | 13-11 |
| 10:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh throws it down on a nice dish by David Woodworth | 15-11 |
| 09:46 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Ahrens hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 15-11 |
| 09:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 09:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-11 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos (PG), Russell Heilig (SG), Billy Warren (SF), Charley Mason (C) Joseph Benedict, Terry Kohler, David Woodworth, Willard Garrison | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris (PG), Lee Willison (SG), Kenneth Grell (SF), David Powell (PF), Wallace Onorato (C) Kyle Shiffer, Michael Antoine, Kenneth Kendrick, Charles Ahrens, Chris Yamasaki | |
| 09:04 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-11 |
| 09:02 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to David Powell | 15-11 |
| 08:49 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by David Powell and he's fouled by Francis Dinh - foul #1 on Francis Dinh, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth (SF) Francis Dinh | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 08:49 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell makes the free throw | 15-14 |
| 08:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charley Mason is hacked by Kenneth Grell - foul #2 on Kenneth Grell, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Smith (SG) Kenneth Grell | |
| 08:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Russell Heilig knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Billy Warren and the foul's on David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh (PF) Billy Warren | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 08:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Russell Heilig makes the free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:04 | C. Connecticut State | Wallace Onorato loses the dribble to Russell Heilig in the backcourt | 18-14 |
| 08:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth misses the lay-in | 18-14 |
| 08:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 07:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh is whistled for a carry | 18-14 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeff Norman (PG), Terry Kohler (SG) Gilberto Ramos, Russell Heilig | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine (SG), Shad Spencer (C) Lee Willison, Wallace Onorato | |
| 07:34 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 18-14 |
| 07:33 | C. Connecticut State | Shad Spencer pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Jeff Norman (fresh) SG - Terry Kohler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Woodworth (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Francis Dinh (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charley Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - David Smith (fresh) SG - Michael Antoine (fairly fresh) SF - Willie Morris (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - David Powell (fairly fresh) C - Shad Spencer (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 18-14 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Kendrick (SF), Charles Ahrens (PF) Willie Morris, David Powell | |
| 06:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Shad Spencer steals it from Charley Mason | 18-14 |
| 06:45 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Ahrens connects on the floater from the right side | 18-16 |
| 06:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Kohler | 21-16 |
| 06:02 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Jeff Norman - foul #1 on Jeff Norman, team foul #6 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos (PG), Russell Heilig (SG), Billy Warren (SF), Willard Garrison (C) Jeff Norman, Terry Kohler, David Woodworth, Charley Mason | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer (PG), Lee Willison (SF), Wallace Onorato (C) Michael Antoine, Kenneth Kendrick, Shad Spencer | |
| 06:02 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 06:02 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 05:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos is fouled on the floor by Kyle Shiffer - foul #1 on Kyle Shiffer, team foul #6 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict (SG) Francis Dinh | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris (SG) David Smith | |
| 05:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Billy Warren is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Billy Warren, team foul #7 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Chris Yamasaki (PF) Charles Ahrens | |
| 05:43 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Benedict takes the ball from Kyle Shiffer in the backcourt | 21-18 |
| 05:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gilberto Ramos and the foul's on Willie Morris - foul #1 on Willie Morris, team foul #7 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Powell (PF) Chris Yamasaki | |
| 05:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Benedict misses the free throw | 23-18 |
| 05:24 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 05:00 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-21 |
| 04:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Russell Heilig comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-21 |
| 04:44 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison pulls down the rebound | 23-21 |
| 04:23 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Garrison takes the ball from Wallace Onorato | 23-21 |
| 04:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Russell Heilig comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 23-21 |
| 04:09 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer grabs the defensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 04:05 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Lee Willison | 23-23 |
| 03:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 03:46 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 03:43 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris's pass is intercepted by Joseph Benedict in the backcourt | 23-23 |
| 03:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Russell Heilig clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 23-23 |
| 03:18 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison grabs the board | 23-23 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Gilberto Ramos (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Benedict (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Warren (fairly fresh) PF - Willard Garrison (tiring) C - Russell Heilig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kyle Shiffer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Morris (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lee Willison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Powell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Wallace Onorato (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Benedict - foul #1 on Joseph Benedict, team foul #8 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeff Norman (PG), Terry Kohler (SG), David Woodworth (SF), Francis Dinh (PF), Rodney Liddell (C) Gilberto Ramos, Joseph Benedict, Billy Warren, Willard Garrison, Russell Heilig | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine (SG), Kenneth Grell (SF), Charles Ahrens (PF), Chris Yamasaki (C) Willie Morris, Lee Willison, David Powell, Wallace Onorato | |
| 03:16 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 03:16 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 03:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Terry Kohler | 26-25 |
| 02:46 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer is fouled on the floor by Rodney Liddell - foul #3 on Rodney Liddell, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charley Mason (C) Rodney Liddell | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 02:46 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shiffer misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 02:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 02:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeff Norman misses long on a floater from the left side | 26-25 |
| 02:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | David Woodworth gets the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 02:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh is whistled for traveling | 26-25 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Smith (PG) Kyle Shiffer | |
| 02:06 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith loses the dribble to Jeff Norman | 26-25 |
| 01:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeff Norman is called for traveling | 26-25 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos (PG) Jeff Norman | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Kendrick (SF) Kenneth Grell | |
| 01:35 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Ahrens scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Michael Antoine and the foul's on Terry Kohler - foul #1 on Terry Kohler, team foul #10 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Shad Spencer (C) Chris Yamasaki | |
| 01:35 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Ahrens misses the free throw | 26-27 |
| 01:35 | C. Connecticut State | Shad Spencer snags the offensive board | 26-27 |
| 01:20 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Terry Kohler - foul #2 on Terry Kohler, team foul #11 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willard Garrison (C) Charley Mason | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Powell (PF) Charles Ahrens | |
| 01:20 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 01:20 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 01:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willard Garrison gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 00:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos is whistled for a carry | 26-28 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison (PG), Kenneth Grell (SF) Michael Antoine, Kenneth Kendrick | |
| 00:35 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 26-28 |
| 00:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Willard Garrison grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 00:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilberto Ramos hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 26-28 |
| 00:16 | C. Connecticut State | Shad Spencer snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 00:12 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Kohler - foul #3 on Terry Kohler, team foul #12 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeff Norman (PG), Russell Heilig (SG), Billy Warren (SF), Charley Mason (C) Gilberto Ramos, Terry Kohler, David Woodworth, Willard Garrison | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris (SG), Charles Ahrens (PF), Wallace Onorato (C) David Smith, David Powell, Shad Spencer | |
| 00:12 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 00:12 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 00:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wallace Onorato denies the turnaround by Francis Dinh | 26-30 |
| 00:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francis Dinh snags the offensive board | 26-30 |
| 00:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The clock runs out | 26-30 |