| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Wade Willey (fresh) SG - Daniel McDow (fresh) SF - Elmer Swan (fresh) PF - Leslie Leday (fresh) C - Winford Rehnberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Courson (fresh) SG - Charles Price (fresh) SF - Michael Lee (fresh) PF - John Maxie (fresh) C - Alan Lampert (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Winford Rehnberg wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Fairfield | Winford Rehnberg double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Manhattan | The jump hook by John Maxie is blocked by Winford Rehnberg | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Fairfield | Winford Rehnberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Manhattan | Charles Price misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan misses the jump hook from close range | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Manhattan | Charles Price double dribbles | 2-2 |
| 17:52 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday is whistled for a carry | 2-2 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Paul Tung (PG), Herbert Cloninger (SG), James Lewis (SF), Joseph Herrington (PF), William Lamay (C) Wade Willey, Daniel McDow, Elmer Swan, Leslie Leday, Winford Rehnberg | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gil Park (PG), Byron Matson (SF), David Roberts (PF), Danny Brackman (C) James Courson, Michael Lee, John Maxie, Alan Lampert | |
| 17:48 | Manhattan | Byron Matson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 17:38 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Herbert Cloninger | 4-2 |
| 17:15 | Manhattan | Danny Brackman misses the easy layup | 4-2 |
| 17:13 | Fairfield | Joseph Herrington snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:11 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger is hacked by Gil Park in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gil Park, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffrey Schmalz (PG) Charles Price | |
| 16:57 | Fairfield | Byron Matson steals the ball from Herbert Cloninger | 4-2 |
| 16:55 | Manhattan | Jeffrey Schmalz is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Oliver (PG), Daniel McDow (SG), Elmer Swan (SF), Leslie Leday (PF), Winford Rehnberg (C) Paul Tung, Herbert Cloninger, James Lewis, Joseph Herrington, William Lamay | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Phillips (C) David Roberts | |
| 16:43 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 16:42 | Manhattan | Danny Brackman pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:39 | Manhattan | Kenneth Oliver is called for the reach on Jeffrey Schmalz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Oliver, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Michael Lee (SF), Raymond Phillips (PF) Gil Park, Byron Matson, Danny Brackman | |
| 16:29 | Manhattan | James Courson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 16:28 | Manhattan | Michael Lee tips it home | 4-4 |
| 16:09 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday misses long on an open shot in the lane | 4-4 |
| 16:08 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:02 | Manhattan | Jeffrey Schmalz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 4-4 |
| 16:00 | Fairfield | Winford Rehnberg pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kenneth Oliver (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel McDow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Elmer Swan (fairly fresh) PF - Leslie Leday (fairly fresh) C - Winford Rehnberg (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Courson (fairly fresh) SG - Jeffrey Schmalz (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Phillips (fresh) C - Brian Phillips (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:58 | Fairfield | Michael Lee steps in front of the Daniel McDow pass in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 15:48 | Manhattan | Michael Lee comes up short on the floater near the basket | 4-4 |
| 15:47 | Manhattan | Michael Lee tips it home | 4-6 |
| 15:38 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-6 |
| 15:37 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Brian Phillips | 4-6 |
| 15:22 | Manhattan | Elmer Swan steps in front of the Brian Phillips pass | 4-6 |
| 15:01 | Fairfield | Kenneth Oliver makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel McDow | 7-6 |
| 14:58 | Manhattan | James Courson is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Oliver - foul #2 on Kenneth Oliver, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Paul Tung (PG), Herbert Cloninger (SG), James Lewis (SF), Joseph Herrington (PF), William Lamay (C) Kenneth Oliver, Daniel McDow, Elmer Swan, Leslie Leday, Winford Rehnberg | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gil Park (PG), Charles Price (SG), Byron Matson (SF), John Maxie (PF), Alan Lampert (C) James Courson, Jeffrey Schmalz, Michael Lee, Raymond Phillips, Brian Phillips | |
| 14:50 | Manhattan | John Maxie hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 7-6 |
| 14:48 | Manhattan | Gil Park grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:27 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert misses badly on the uncontested shot in the paint | 7-6 |
| 14:26 | Fairfield | William Lamay snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 14:24 | Fairfield | Paul Tung throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-6 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wade Willey (PG), Leslie Leday (PF) James Lewis, Joseph Herrington | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 14:10 | Manhattan | William Lamay picks off the pass by Byron Matson | 7-6 |
| 13:54 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Byron Matson - foul #1 on Byron Matson, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson (PG), Daniel McDow (SG), Joseph Herrington (C) Wade Willey, Paul Tung, William Lamay | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Michael Lee (SF), David Roberts (PF), Danny Brackman (C) Gil Park, Byron Matson, John Maxie, Alan Lampert | |
| 13:54 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 13:54 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 13:31 | Manhattan | Michael Lee connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Courson | 8-8 |
| 13:29 | Fairfield | James Courson picks off the pass by Herbert Cloninger in the backcourt | 8-8 |
| 13:28 | Manhattan | James Courson hits the finger roll | 8-10 |
| 13:11 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Charles Price - foul #1 on Charles Price, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Elmer Swan (SF) Herbert Cloninger | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gil Park (SF), John Maxie (PF) Michael Lee, David Roberts | |
| 13:11 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:11 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow misses the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:11 | Manhattan | Danny Brackman grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 13:09 | Manhattan | Wilbert Henderson is called for the reach on James Courson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wilbert Henderson, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wade Willey (PG) Wilbert Henderson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 12:52 | Manhattan | James Courson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 12:51 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:39 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 12:38 | Manhattan | Danny Brackman gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:30 | Manhattan | John Maxie scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Charles Price and he's hacked by Elmer Swan - foul #1 on Elmer Swan, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Paul Tung (SG), James Lewis (SF), Winford Rehnberg (C) Daniel McDow, Elmer Swan, Joseph Herrington | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Byron Matson (SF), Alan Lampert (C) James Courson, Danny Brackman | |
| 12:30 | Manhattan | John Maxie makes the free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:10 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 9-13 |
| 12:09 | Manhattan | John Maxie grabs the defensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 11:54 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert hits a fadeaway from the left block | 9-15 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Wade Willey (tiring) SG - Paul Tung (fairly fresh) SF - James Lewis (fairly fresh) PF - Leslie Leday (tired) 1 pts. C - Winford Rehnberg (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Gil Park (tiring) SG - Charles Price (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Byron Matson (fresh) PF - John Maxie (tiring) 3 pts. C - Alan Lampert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:45 | Fairfield | Paul Tung is fouled on the floor by John Maxie - foul #1 on John Maxie, team foul #4 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson (PG), Herbert Cloninger (SG), Elmer Swan (SF), William Lamay (C) Wade Willey, Paul Tung, James Lewis, Winford Rehnberg | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Michael Lee (SF), David Roberts (PF), Brian Phillips (C) Gil Park, Byron Matson, John Maxie, Alan Lampert | |
| 11:31 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-15 |
| 11:29 | Fairfield | William Lamay tips it home | 11-15 |
| 11:14 | Manhattan | James Courson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Price | 11-18 |
| 10:57 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Wilbert Henderson | 13-18 |
| 10:35 | Manhattan | Michael Lee misses the easy layup | 13-18 |
| 10:34 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 10:09 | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-18 |
| 09:47 | Manhattan | David Roberts makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from James Courson and he's fouled by Leslie Leday - foul #1 on Leslie Leday, team foul #5 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Paul Tung (PG), Daniel McDow (SG), Joseph Herrington (PF), Winford Rehnberg (C) Wilbert Henderson, Herbert Cloninger, Leslie Leday, William Lamay | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gil Park (PG), Byron Matson (SG), Raymond Phillips (SF), Danny Brackman (C) James Courson, Charles Price, Michael Lee, Brian Phillips | |
| 09:47 | Manhattan | David Roberts makes the free throw | 16-21 |
| 09:23 | Fairfield | The short jumper by Daniel McDow is denied by Danny Brackman | 16-21 |
| 09:21 | Manhattan | David Roberts grabs the board | 16-21 |
| 09:08 | Manhattan | David Roberts's floater is tipped away by Winford Rehnberg | 16-21 |
| 09:06 | Fairfield | Winford Rehnberg grabs the board | 16-21 |
| 09:03 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow is hacked by Gil Park in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gil Park, team foul #5 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wade Willey (PG), James Lewis (SF) Paul Tung, Elmer Swan | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffrey Schmalz (PG), Charles Price (SG), Alan Lampert (C) Gil Park, Raymond Phillips, David Roberts | |
| 08:47 | Fairfield | Wade Willey scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Lewis | 19-21 |
| 08:34 | Manhattan | Jeffrey Schmalz is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-21 |
| 08:33 | Manhattan | Charles Price misses the tip | 19-21 |
| 08:31 | Manhattan | Danny Brackman tips it but misses | 19-21 |
| 08:30 | Manhattan | Byron Matson tips it home | 19-23 |
| 08:26 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-23 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger (SF) James Lewis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Maxie (PF) Danny Brackman | |
| 08:14 | Manhattan | Charles Price knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Schmalz | 19-25 |
| 07:52 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow double dribbles | 19-25 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Paul Tung (PG), Leslie Leday (PF), William Lamay (C) Wade Willey, Joseph Herrington, Winford Rehnberg | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Raymond Phillips (SF) Jeffrey Schmalz, Byron Matson | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Paul Tung (fresh) SG - Daniel McDow (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Cloninger (tiring) PF - Leslie Leday (tired) 3 pts. C - William Lamay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Courson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Price (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Phillips (fresh) PF - John Maxie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Alan Lampert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:50 | Manhattan | Paul Tung steps in front of the Charles Price pass in the backcourt | 19-25 |
| 07:31 | Fairfield | Paul Tung knocks in the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Charles Price - foul #2 on Charles Price, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Lewis (SF) Herbert Cloninger | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Byron Matson (SG) Charles Price | |
| 07:31 | Fairfield | Paul Tung makes the free throw | 22-25 |
| 07:09 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by William Lamay - foul #1 on William Lamay, team foul #6 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wade Willey (PG), Elmer Swan (SF) Daniel McDow, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Lee (SF) Raymond Phillips | |
| 07:09 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:09 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert misses the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:09 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 06:46 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from William Lamay and he's fouled by Michael Lee - foul #1 on Michael Lee, team foul #7 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Winford Rehnberg (C) William Lamay | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffrey Schmalz (PG), Danny Brackman (C) James Courson, Alan Lampert | |
| 06:46 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-26 |
| 06:46 | Fairfield | Elmer Swan makes the free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:44 | Manhattan | John Maxie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson (PG) Wade Willey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Phillips (C) John Maxie | |
| 06:32 | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Elmer Swan and the foul's on Jeffrey Schmalz - foul #1 on Jeffrey Schmalz, team foul #8 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel McDow (SG), James Lewis (SF) Paul Tung, Elmer Swan | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Raymond Phillips (SF) Michael Lee | |
| 06:32 | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson makes the free throw | 28-26 |
| 06:12 | Manhattan | Byron Matson misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-26 |
| 06:11 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow snags the defensive board | 28-26 |
| 06:07 | Fairfield | James Lewis is hacked by Raymond Phillips in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Phillips, team foul #9 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wade Willey (PG), Joseph Herrington (PF), William Lamay (C) Wilbert Henderson, Leslie Leday, Winford Rehnberg | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), John Maxie (PF) Jeffrey Schmalz, Brian Phillips | |
| 06:07 | Fairfield | James Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 06:07 | Fairfield | James Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 05:49 | Manhattan | John Maxie banks in the layup on a great pass from James Courson | 30-28 |
| 05:45 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow is fouled in the backcourt by Byron Matson - foul #2 on Byron Matson, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Elmer Swan (SF) James Lewis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeffrey Schmalz (SG), Michael Lee (SF), Alan Lampert (C) Byron Matson, Raymond Phillips, Danny Brackman | |
| 05:45 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 05:45 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 05:38 | Manhattan | Michael Lee banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Courson and he's hacked by Elmer Swan - foul #2 on Elmer Swan, team foul #7 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Paul Tung (SG), Herbert Cloninger (SF) Daniel McDow, Elmer Swan | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 05:38 | Manhattan | Michael Lee makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 05:36 | Fairfield | Wade Willey's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Schmalz in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| 05:21 | Manhattan | James Courson is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 05:10 | Fairfield | John Maxie is called for the reach on Paul Tung - foul #2 on John Maxie, team foul #11 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson (PG), Leslie Leday (PF), Winford Rehnberg (C) Wade Willey, Joseph Herrington, William Lamay | |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Roberts (PF) John Maxie | |
| 05:10 | Fairfield | Paul Tung makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 05:10 | Fairfield | Paul Tung makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 04:58 | Manhattan | Michael Lee's pass is intercepted by Herbert Cloninger | 34-33 |
| 04:45 | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson scores on a floater from the free throw line | 36-33 |
| 04:43 | Manhattan | Jeffrey Schmalz is hacked by Paul Tung in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Tung, team foul #8 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel McDow (SG) Wilbert Henderson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Danny Brackman (PF), Brian Phillips (C) David Roberts, Alan Lampert | |
| 04:43 | Manhattan | Jeffrey Schmalz makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 04:43 | Manhattan | Jeffrey Schmalz makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 04:30 | Fairfield | Danny Brackman swats the layup by Daniel McDow | 36-35 |
| 04:29 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Brian Phillips | 36-35 |
| 04:10 | Manhattan | James Courson can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 04:08 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Daniel McDow | 36-35 |
| 03:47 | Fairfield | The jumper by Winford Rehnberg is denied by Danny Brackman | 36-35 |
| 03:46 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 03:46 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 36-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wilbert Henderson (PG), Kenneth Oliver (SG), James Lewis (SF), William Lamay (C) Paul Tung, Daniel McDow, Herbert Cloninger, Winford Rehnberg | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gil Park (PG), Charles Price (SG), Raymond Phillips (SF) James Courson, Jeffrey Schmalz, Michael Lee | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Wilbert Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leslie Leday (tired) 3 pts. C - William Lamay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Gil Park (fresh) SG - Charles Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Phillips (fresh) PF - Danny Brackman (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Brian Phillips (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Manhattan | Raymond Phillips misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 03:28 | Manhattan | Charles Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 03:10 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips lays it in | 36-37 |
| 02:55 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Oliver | 38-37 |
| 02:46 | Manhattan | Charles Price hits the finger roll set up by Gil Park | 38-39 |
| 02:37 | Fairfield | James Lewis can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 02:36 | Fairfield | Leslie Leday grabs the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 02:22 | Fairfield | Brian Phillips swats the layup by Kenneth Oliver | 38-39 |
| 02:20 | Manhattan | Brian Phillips snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 02:13 | Manhattan | Raymond Phillips misses badly on a floater from close range | 38-39 |
| 02:12 | Manhattan | Danny Brackman hits the follow up shot | 38-41 |
| 02:04 | Fairfield | Kenneth Oliver is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Kenneth Oliver, team foul #9 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wade Willey (PG), Daniel McDow (SG), Elmer Swan (SF), Joseph Herrington (PF), Winford Rehnberg (C) Wilbert Henderson, Kenneth Oliver, James Lewis, Leslie Leday, William Lamay | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Byron Matson (SF), John Maxie (PF), David Roberts (C) Raymond Phillips, Danny Brackman, Brian Phillips | |
| 01:39 | Manhattan | Daniel McDow steals it from Byron Matson | 38-41 |
| 01:20 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Wade Willey | 41-41 |
| 01:02 | Manhattan | Elmer Swan is called for the reach on Byron Matson - foul #3 on Elmer Swan, team foul #10 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Paul Tung (PG), Herbert Cloninger (SF), William Lamay (C) Wade Willey, Elmer Swan, Winford Rehnberg | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Alan Lampert (C) Gil Park, David Roberts | |
| 01:02 | Manhattan | Byron Matson makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 01:02 | Manhattan | Byron Matson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 00:45 | Fairfield | Paul Tung misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by James Courson - foul #1 on James Courson, team foul #12 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Lee (SF), David Roberts (PF) Byron Matson, John Maxie | |
| 00:45 | Fairfield | Paul Tung misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 00:45 | Fairfield | Paul Tung makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 00:42 | Manhattan | Paul Tung takes the ball from Charles Price in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 00:25 | Fairfield | Herbert Cloninger buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Paul Tung | 44-43 |
| 00:05 | Manhattan | James Courson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 00:04 | Manhattan | Charles Price hits the follow up shot | 44-45 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Daniel McDow comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 44-45 |