| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Herring (fresh) SG - Eric Gurganus (fresh) SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) PF - Mark Fagin (fresh) C - Sean Stutts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Jimmie Ramey (fresh) SG - Randy Jenkins (fresh) SF - David Lamantia (fresh) PF - Armando Nunez (fresh) C - Ji Xiong (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Ji Xiong wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Fairfield | Ralph Hannum is called for the reach on David Lamantia - foul #1 on Ralph Hannum, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jimmie Ramey | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | Rice | Mark Fagin banks in the layup on a great pass from John Herring | 2-3 |
| 19:04 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez is hacked by Mark Fagin - foul #1 on Mark Fagin, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:59 | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey scores on a floater from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 18:52 | Rice | Sean Stutts connects on the open shot from the right block | 4-5 |
| 18:48 | Fairfield | Ji Xiong hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from David Lamantia | 4-8 |
| 18:32 | Rice | Sean Stutts misses long on a shot from the baseline | 4-8 |
| 18:31 | Rice | Mark Fagin pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 18:17 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the wide open turnaround from the left block | 4-8 |
| 18:16 | Rice | John Herring grabs the offensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 18:06 | Rice | John Herring drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Gurganus | 7-8 |
| 17:48 | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-11 |
| 17:30 | Rice | Eric Gurganus comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-11 |
| 17:29 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 17:12 | Fairfield | David Lamantia misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Mark Fagin - foul #2 on Mark Fagin, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Jae Champion (SG), Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Colby Dickison (PF), Robert Reed (C) John Herring, Eric Gurganus, Ralph Hannum, Mark Fagin, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gregory Leonetti (PG), Marko Zbell (SG), Steven Cane (PF), Juan Rubio (C) Jimmie Ramey, Randy Jenkins, Armando Nunez, Ji Xiong | |
| 17:12 | Fairfield | David Lamantia makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 17:12 | Fairfield | David Lamantia makes the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 16:57 | Rice | Marko Zbell is called for the reach on Jae Champion - foul #1 on Marko Zbell, team foul #1 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Miro Zenner (SF) David Lamantia | |
| 16:29 | Rice | Colby Dickison misses long on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 7-13 |
| 16:28 | Fairfield | Juan Rubio snags the defensive board | 7-13 |
| 16:22 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Leonetti | 7-16 |
| 16:00 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 7-16 |
| 15:59 | Fairfield | Juan Rubio pulls down the rebound | 7-16 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (fresh) SG - Jae Champion (fresh) SF - Nathaniel Toothman (fresh) PF - Colby Dickison (fresh) C - Robert Reed (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gregory Leonetti (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marko Zbell (fresh) SF - Miro Zenner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Cane (fresh) C - Juan Rubio (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Fairfield | Nathaniel Toothman steps in front of the Gregory Leonetti pass | 7-16 |
| 15:25 | Rice | Robert Reed misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 7-16 |
| 15:23 | Rice | Robert Reed can't tip it in | 7-16 |
| 15:22 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Marko Zbell | 7-16 |
| 15:20 | Fairfield | Henry Sexton picks off the pass by Gregory Leonetti in the backcourt | 7-16 |
| 15:19 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman banks in the layup on a great pass from Henry Sexton | 9-16 |
| 15:00 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-16 |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Sean Stutts (C) Henry Sexton, Nathaniel Toothman, Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey (PG), Randy Jenkins (SG), David Lamantia (SF), Armando Nunez (PF), Ji Xiong (C) Gregory Leonetti, Marko Zbell, Miro Zenner, Steven Cane, Juan Rubio | |
| 14:48 | Rice | Ralph Hannum connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jae Champion | 11-16 |
| 14:43 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Sean Stutts - foul #1 on Sean Stutts, team foul #4 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF) Ralph Hannum | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 14:26 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Reed - foul #1 on Robert Reed, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Rice | Ralph Hannum (SF) Nathaniel Toothman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 14:26 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 14:26 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 14:21 | Rice | David Lamantia is called for the reach on Eric Gurganus in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Lamantia, team foul #2 | 11-18 |
| 14:06 | Rice | Eric Gurganus is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jae Champion | 14-18 |
| 13:47 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-18 |
| 13:46 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins grabs the offensive rebound | 14-18 |
| 13:35 | Fairfield | David Lamantia banks in the layup on a nice dish by Randy Jenkins and he's hacked by Ralph Hannum - foul #2 on Ralph Hannum, team foul #6 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (PF) Ralph Hannum, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Marko Zbell (SG), Martin Patterson (C) Randy Jenkins, Ji Xiong | |
| 13:35 | Fairfield | David Lamantia makes the free throw | 14-21 |
| 13:17 | Rice | Jae Champion misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 14-21 |
| 13:16 | Fairfield | Martin Patterson snags the defensive board | 14-21 |
| 12:50 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez is whistled for traveling | 14-21 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Colby Dickison (PF), Sean Stutts (C) Henry Sexton, Nathaniel Toothman, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Miro Zenner (SF), Steven Cane (PF), Juan Rubio (C) David Lamantia, Armando Nunez, Martin Patterson | |
| 12:48 | Rice | Steven Cane takes the ball from Eric Gurganus in the backcourt | 14-21 |
| 12:27 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Jimmie Ramey and he's fouled by Eric Gurganus - foul #1 on Eric Gurganus, team foul #7 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF) Eric Gurganus | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gregory Leonetti (PG), Randy Jenkins (SG) Jimmie Ramey, Marko Zbell | |
| 12:27 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner makes the free throw | 14-24 |
| 12:24 | Rice | Randy Jenkins is called for the reach on Jae Champion in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Jenkins, team foul #3 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Reed (PF) Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 12:14 | Rice | Miro Zenner steals it from Robert Reed | 14-24 |
| 12:11 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner lays it up and in | 14-26 |
| 11:50 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman misses the shot from the left wing | 14-26 |
| 11:48 | Rice | Jae Champion tips it in | 16-26 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Herring (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jae Champion (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathaniel Toothman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Reed (tiring) C - Sean Stutts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gregory Leonetti (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Jenkins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Miro Zenner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Steven Cane (fairly fresh) C - Juan Rubio (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randy Jenkins | 16-28 |
| 11:36 | Rice | Miro Zenner steals it from John Herring in the backcourt | 16-28 |
| 11:31 | Fairfield | Steven Cane is hacked by Robert Reed - foul #2 on Robert Reed, team foul #8 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Eric Gurganus (SG), Colby Dickison (PF) John Herring, Nathaniel Toothman, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey (PG), Marko Zbell (SG), David Lamantia (SF), Ji Xiong (C) Gregory Leonetti, Randy Jenkins, Miro Zenner, Juan Rubio | |
| 11:31 | Fairfield | Steven Cane misses the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 11:31 | Rice | Colby Dickison snags the defensive board | 16-28 |
| 11:18 | Rice | Jae Champion is fouled on the floor by David Lamantia - foul #2 on David Lamantia, team foul #4 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (C) Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Miro Zenner (SF), Armando Nunez (PF) David Lamantia, Steven Cane | |
| 11:03 | Rice | Jae Champion hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-28 |
| 11:02 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Armando Nunez | 16-28 |
| 10:42 | Fairfield | Marko Zbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-28 |
| Subs | Rice | Sean Stutts (C) Nathaniel Toothman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 10:23 | Rice | Eric Gurganus misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-28 |
| 10:21 | Fairfield | Ji Xiong grabs the defensive rebound | 16-28 |
| 10:12 | Fairfield | Sean Stutts blocks the short jumper by Armando Nunez | 16-28 |
| 10:10 | Rice | Sean Stutts snags the defensive board | 16-28 |
| 09:50 | Rice | Jae Champion's pass is intercepted by Miro Zenner | 16-28 |
| 09:35 | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 16-28 |
| 09:33 | Fairfield | Ji Xiong tips it home | 16-30 |
| 09:16 | Rice | Henry Sexton misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 16-30 |
| 09:14 | Fairfield | Ji Xiong grabs the board | 16-30 |
| 08:58 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-30 |
| 08:56 | Rice | Sean Stutts grabs the defensive rebound | 16-30 |
| 08:52 | Rice | Jae Champion connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Henry Sexton | 19-30 |
| 08:28 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez misses the lay-in | 19-30 |
| 08:26 | Rice | Henry Sexton grabs the defensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 08:24 | Rice | Armando Nunez steps in front of the Henry Sexton pass in the backcourt | 19-30 |
| 08:04 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Colby Dickison - foul #1 on Colby Dickison, team foul #9 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Nathaniel Toothman (PF) Eric Gurganus, Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gregory Leonetti (PG), Randy Jenkins (SG), Steven Cane (PF), Juan Rubio (C) Jimmie Ramey, Marko Zbell, Armando Nunez, Ji Xiong | |
| 08:04 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 08:04 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner makes the 2nd free throw | 19-32 |
| 07:49 | Rice | Henry Sexton's pass is intercepted by Steven Cane | 19-32 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - John Herring (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Sexton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jae Champion (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nathaniel Toothman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Sean Stutts (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gregory Leonetti (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Jenkins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Miro Zenner (tired) 12 pts. 3 stl. PF - Steven Cane (fresh) 2 stl. C - Juan Rubio (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Fairfield | Steven Cane misses the easy layup but the foul's on Sean Stutts - foul #2 on Sean Stutts, team foul #10 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Mark Fagin (PF) Henry Sexton, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Rothstein (PF) Miro Zenner | |
| 07:38 | Fairfield | Steven Cane makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 07:38 | Fairfield | Steven Cane makes the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 07:21 | Rice | John Herring connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Fagin | 22-34 |
| 07:04 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins banks in the layup set up by Gregory Leonetti | 22-36 |
| 06:49 | Rice | Mark Fagin buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from John Herring and the foul's on Gregory Leonetti - foul #1 on Gregory Leonetti, team foul #5 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (SG), Colby Dickison (C) Eric Gurganus, Jae Champion | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 06:49 | Rice | Mark Fagin makes the free throw | 25-36 |
| 06:40 | Fairfield | John Rothstein misses long on a floater from the baseline | 25-36 |
| 06:38 | Fairfield | Steven Cane misses the tip | 25-36 |
| 06:36 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman pulls down the rebound | 25-36 |
| 06:32 | Rice | John Herring misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-36 |
| 06:31 | Fairfield | Juan Rubio snags the defensive board | 25-36 |
| 06:26 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Fagin | 25-36 |
| 06:24 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins grabs the offensive board | 25-36 |
| 06:15 | Fairfield | Steven Cane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Jae Champion (SF) Henry Sexton, Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Armando Nunez (PF), Martin Patterson (C) John Rothstein, Juan Rubio | |
| 06:06 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Martin Patterson - foul #1 on Martin Patterson, team foul #6 | 25-36 |
| 06:06 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman misses the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 06:06 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman makes the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 05:54 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez is hacked by Eric Gurganus - foul #2 on Eric Gurganus, team foul #11 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (SG) Eric Gurganus | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 05:54 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 05:54 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 05:52 | Rice | Gregory Leonetti steals it from Henry Sexton in the backcourt | 26-38 |
| 05:41 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Henry Sexton - foul #1 on Henry Sexton, team foul #12 | 26-38 |
| 05:41 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 05:41 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 05:22 | Rice | Martin Patterson is called for the reach on Nathaniel Toothman - foul #2 on Martin Patterson, team foul #7 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey (PG), Ji Xiong (C) Gregory Leonetti, Martin Patterson | |
| 05:22 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 05:22 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 05:05 | Fairfield | Jae Champion is called for the reach on Jimmie Ramey - foul #1 on Jae Champion, team foul #13 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Rice | Colby Dickison (C) Jae Champion | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 05:05 | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey misses the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 05:05 | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey makes the 2nd free throw | 28-41 |
| 04:46 | Rice | Mark Fagin connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Herring | 30-41 |
| 04:32 | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey loses the ball out of bounds | 30-41 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (SF) Colby Dickison | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Marko Zbell (SG), Miro Zenner (SF), John Rothstein (PF), Juan Rubio (C) Randy Jenkins, Steven Cane, Armando Nunez, Ji Xiong | |
| 04:18 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses the easy open layup | 30-41 |
| 04:17 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Juan Rubio | 30-41 |
| 03:55 | Fairfield | John Herring is called for the reach on Miro Zenner - foul #1 on John Herring, team foul #14 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Gurganus (SG), Ralph Hannum (SF), Sean Stutts (C) John Herring, Jae Champion, Nathaniel Toothman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gregory Leonetti (PG), David Lamantia (SF) Jimmie Ramey, John Rothstein | |
| 03:55 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner misses the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 03:55 | Fairfield | Miro Zenner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 03:32 | Rice | Eric Gurganus drills a 3 from straight away set up by Ralph Hannum | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Henry Sexton (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Eric Gurganus (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Hannum (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Fagin (tiring) 7 pts. C - Sean Stutts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Gregory Leonetti (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Marko Zbell (fresh) SF - David Lamantia (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Miro Zenner (tiring) 13 pts. 3 stl. C - Juan Rubio (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Fairfield | Marko Zbell is whistled for a carry | 33-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Jae Champion (PG), Robert Reed (C) Henry Sexton, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins (SG), Armando Nunez (PF), Martin Patterson (C) Marko Zbell, Miro Zenner, Juan Rubio | |
| 03:00 | Rice | Jae Champion hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-42 |
| 02:58 | Fairfield | Martin Patterson gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 02:44 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 02:42 | Rice | Eric Gurganus grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 02:26 | Rice | Ralph Hannum is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ralph Hannum, team foul #15 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Sean Stutts (C) Ralph Hannum, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jimmie Ramey (PG), Marko Zbell (SG), John Rothstein (PF) Gregory Leonetti, Randy Jenkins, Armando Nunez | |
| 02:06 | Fairfield | John Rothstein's layup is rejected by Sean Stutts | 33-42 |
| 02:04 | Rice | Eric Gurganus grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 01:58 | Rice | John Herring misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jimmie Ramey - foul #1 on Jimmie Ramey, team foul #8 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF) Jae Champion | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ji Xiong (C) Martin Patterson | |
| 01:58 | Rice | John Herring makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 01:58 | Rice | John Herring makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 01:39 | Fairfield | David Lamantia misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-42 |
| 01:37 | Fairfield | John Rothstein hits the follow up shot | 35-44 |
| 01:19 | Rice | Mark Fagin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-44 |
| 01:18 | Rice | Sean Stutts snags the offensive board | 35-44 |
| 01:12 | Rice | Ji Xiong is called for the reach on Sean Stutts - foul #1 on Ji Xiong, team foul #9 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Henry Sexton (PG), Jae Champion (SF) John Herring, Nathaniel Toothman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins (SG), Armando Nunez (PF), Juan Rubio (C) Jimmie Ramey, John Rothstein, Ji Xiong | |
| 01:12 | Rice | Sean Stutts makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 01:12 | Rice | Sean Stutts makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 00:43 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Eric Gurganus - foul #3 on Eric Gurganus, team foul #16 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman (SF), Robert Reed (C) Eric Gurganus, Sean Stutts | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gregory Leonetti (PG) Marko Zbell | |
| 00:43 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 00:43 | Fairfield | Randy Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 00:43 | Rice | Mark Fagin pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 00:28 | Rice | Nathaniel Toothman knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Jae Champion | 39-45 |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez is hacked by Mark Fagin - foul #3 on Mark Fagin, team foul #17 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Rice | John Herring (PG), Sean Stutts (C) Nathaniel Toothman, Mark Fagin | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Armando Nunez misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Sean Stutts grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 00:01 | Rice | David Lamantia steals the ball from Sean Stutts | 39-46 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | David Lamantia misses long on a fullcourt shot | 39-46 |