| Lineup | Rider | PG - Anthony Cicero (fresh) SG - George Barclay (fresh) SF - Kevin Lomax (fresh) PF - Devon Creasy (fresh) C - William Stokes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Bret Weinstein (fresh) SG - Rodney Smith (fresh) SF - Andrew Owens (fresh) PF - William Repinski (fresh) C - Robert Frizzell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rider | William Stokes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Rider | Andrew Owens steals it from William Stokes | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Canisius | William Repinski drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Bret Weinstein | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Rider | Rodney Smith takes the ball from Anthony Cicero | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Canisius | Andrew Owens misses the easy layup | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Rider | Devon Creasy snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Rider | George Barclay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | Rider | Kevin Lomax tips it in | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Canisius | Rodney Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | Rider | Devon Creasy is hacked by William Repinski - foul #1 on William Repinski, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | Rider | Anthony Cicero misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Rider | William Stokes tips it home | 4-2 |
| 17:49 | Canisius | Devon Creasy takes the ball from Rodney Smith | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | Rider | Kevin Lomax misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Andrew Owens - foul #1 on Andrew Owens, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | Rider | Kevin Lomax makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:22 | Rider | Kevin Lomax makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:10 | Canisius | Rodney Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 17:09 | Rider | William Stokes snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 17:02 | Rider | George Barclay misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Rodney Smith - foul #1 on Rodney Smith, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Rider | Thomas Hill (PG), Andrew Elamin (PF) Anthony Cicero, Devon Creasy | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 17:02 | Rider | George Barclay makes the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:02 | Rider | George Barclay makes the 2nd free throw | 8-2 |
| 16:43 | Canisius | Rodney Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-2 |
| 16:41 | Rider | Andrew Elamin pulls down the rebound | 8-2 |
| 16:33 | Rider | Andrew Elamin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 8-2 |
| 16:31 | Rider | Kevin Lomax grabs the offensive board | 8-2 |
| 16:21 | Rider | George Barclay knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Elamin | 10-2 |
| 16:15 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein is hacked by George Barclay - foul #1 on George Barclay, team foul #1 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Rider | James Knepp (SG), Rodney Gladysiewski (C) George Barclay, William Stokes | |
| Subs | Canisius | John Abbate (SG), Alex Young (PF), Gary Schooley (C) Rodney Smith, William Repinski, Robert Frizzell | |
| 16:08 | Canisius | Alex Young banks in the layup | 10-4 |
| 15:48 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski's floater is tipped away by Alex Young | 10-4 |
| 15:46 | Rider | Kevin Lomax misses the tip | 10-4 |
| 15:45 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Gary Schooley | 10-4 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Thomas Hill (fresh) SG - James Knepp (fresh) SF - Kevin Lomax (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Elamin (fresh) C - Rodney Gladysiewski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Bret Weinstein (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Abbate (fresh) SF - Andrew Owens (fairly fresh) PF - Alex Young (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Schooley (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Schooley | 10-6 |
| 15:22 | Rider | Andrew Elamin is fouled on the floor by Alex Young - foul #1 on Alex Young, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Rider | Anthony Cicero (PG), Devon Creasy (PF) James Knepp, Kevin Lomax | |
| Subs | Canisius | Andrew Phillips (C) Andrew Owens | |
| 15:01 | Rider | Gary Schooley picks off the pass by Andrew Elamin | 10-6 |
| 14:57 | Canisius | John Abbate banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Schooley | 10-8 |
| 14:38 | Rider | Thomas Hill knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Rodney Gladysiewski and he's hacked by Bret Weinstein - foul #1 on Bret Weinstein, team foul #5 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Rider | George Barclay (SG), William Stokes (C) Anthony Cicero, Andrew Elamin | |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Smith (SG), William Repinski (PF), Robert Frizzell (C) Bret Weinstein, Alex Young, Andrew Phillips | |
| 14:38 | Rider | Thomas Hill makes the free throw | 13-8 |
| 14:23 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell drills a runner from close range set up by John Abbate and the foul's on Rodney Gladysiewski - foul #1 on Rodney Gladysiewski, team foul #2 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Rider | Anthony Cicero (PG) Thomas Hill | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 14:23 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell misses the free throw | 13-10 |
| 14:23 | Rider | The rebound goes to William Stokes | 13-10 |
| 14:06 | Rider | George Barclay hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-10 |
| 14:05 | Canisius | William Repinski snags the defensive board | 13-10 |
| 13:52 | Canisius | Gary Schooley loses the dribble to Rodney Gladysiewski | 13-10 |
| 13:44 | Rider | Anthony Cicero comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 13-10 |
| 13:43 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell gets the rebound | 13-10 |
| 13:38 | Canisius | John Abbate scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Rodney Smith | 13-13 |
| 13:26 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 13-13 |
| 13:24 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Gary Schooley | 13-13 |
| 13:19 | Canisius | John Abbate is fouled on the floor by Devon Creasy - foul #1 on Devon Creasy, team foul #3 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Lomax (SF), Andrew Elamin (PF) Rodney Gladysiewski, Devon Creasy | |
| Subs | Canisius | Bret Weinstein (PG), Andrew Owens (SF) John Abbate, Gary Schooley | |
| 13:04 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 13-13 |
| 13:03 | Rider | The rebound goes to George Barclay | 13-13 |
| 12:51 | Rider | George Barclay scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Cicero | 15-13 |
| 12:34 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell misses the floater from the right side | 15-13 |
| 12:32 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell tips it but misses | 15-13 |
| 12:30 | Canisius | Andrew Owens grabs the offensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 12:09 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Rodney Smith and he's fouled by Anthony Cicero - foul #1 on Anthony Cicero, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Rider | Thomas Hill (PG), James Knepp (SG), Devon Creasy (PF) Anthony Cicero, George Barclay, William Stokes | |
| Subs | Canisius | Gary Charest (SG), Alex Young (PF) Rodney Smith, William Repinski | |
| 12:09 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell makes the free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:47 | Rider | Andrew Elamin clanks a turnaround from the right block | 15-16 |
| 11:45 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein grabs the board | 15-16 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Thomas Hill (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Knepp (fresh) SF - Kevin Lomax (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Devon Creasy (fresh) C - Andrew Elamin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Bret Weinstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Charest (fresh) SF - Andrew Owens (fresh) PF - Alex Young (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Frizzell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Canisius | Andrew Owens travels with the ball | 15-16 |
| Subs | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski (C) Andrew Elamin | |
| Subs | Canisius | John Abbate (SG), Gary Schooley (C) Gary Charest, Robert Frizzell | |
| 11:18 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski is fouled on the floor by Gary Schooley - foul #1 on Gary Schooley, team foul #6 | 15-16 |
| 11:06 | Rider | James Knepp misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on John Abbate - foul #1 on John Abbate, team foul #7 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Rider | William Stokes (C) Rodney Gladysiewski | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 11:06 | Rider | James Knepp misses the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:06 | Rider | James Knepp makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 10:58 | Canisius | Alex Young misses the lay-in | 16-16 |
| 10:57 | Rider | Kevin Lomax gets the rebound | 16-16 |
| 10:36 | Rider | James Knepp misses the easy layup | 16-16 |
| 10:34 | Canisius | Gary Schooley snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 10:20 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein drills a 3 from the right wing set up by John Abbate | 16-19 |
| 09:51 | Rider | James Knepp misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 16-19 |
| 09:50 | Canisius | Andrew Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 09:44 | Canisius | Gary Schooley misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by William Stokes - foul #1 on William Stokes, team foul #5 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Rider | Anthony Cicero (PG), George Barclay (SG), Rodney Gladysiewski (SF), Andrew Elamin (PF) Thomas Hill, James Knepp, Kevin Lomax, Devon Creasy | |
| Subs | Canisius | Gary Charest (PG), Rodney Smith (SG), William Repinski (PF), Robert Frizzell (C) Bret Weinstein, John Abbate, Andrew Owens, Alex Young | |
| 09:44 | Canisius | Gary Schooley misses the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 09:44 | Canisius | Gary Schooley misses the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 09:44 | Rider | Andrew Elamin snags the defensive board | 16-19 |
| 09:30 | Rider | Andrew Elamin's floater is tipped away by William Repinski | 16-19 |
| 09:28 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Cicero | 16-19 |
| 09:04 | Rider | George Barclay drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Rodney Gladysiewski | 19-19 |
| 08:41 | Canisius | The short jumper by Gary Schooley is denied by Andrew Elamin | 19-19 |
| 08:40 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 08:25 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-19 |
| 08:23 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Frizzell | 19-19 |
| 08:01 | Canisius | Rodney Smith knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Frizzell | 19-22 |
| 07:55 | Rider | Anthony Cicero connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-22 |
| 07:50 | Canisius | Rodney Gladysiewski picks off the pass by Gary Schooley | 22-22 |
| 07:47 | Rider | Anthony Cicero misses the lay-in | 22-22 |
| 07:46 | Rider | William Stokes tips it but misses | 22-22 |
| 07:45 | Canisius | William Repinski snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Anthony Cicero (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Barclay (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Rodney Gladysiewski (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Andrew Elamin (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Stokes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Gary Charest (fresh) SG - Rodney Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Schooley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Repinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Frizzell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Canisius | Gary Charest makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Gary Schooley | 22-24 |
| 07:23 | Rider | William Repinski is called for the reach on Anthony Cicero - foul #2 on William Repinski, team foul #8 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Lomax (SF), Devon Creasy (PF) Rodney Gladysiewski, William Stokes | |
| Subs | Canisius | Bret Weinstein (PG), John Abbate (SG), Andrew Owens (SF), Alex Young (PF), Andrew Phillips (C) Gary Charest, Rodney Smith, Gary Schooley, William Repinski, Robert Frizzell | |
| 07:23 | Rider | Anthony Cicero makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 07:23 | Rider | Anthony Cicero misses the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 07:23 | Canisius | Andrew Phillips gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 07:07 | Canisius | Andrew Phillips misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Anthony Cicero - foul #2 on Anthony Cicero, team foul #6 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Rider | Thomas Hill (PG), Arnold Ison (C) Anthony Cicero, Andrew Elamin | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 07:07 | Canisius | Andrew Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 07:07 | Canisius | Andrew Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 06:53 | Rider | Arnold Ison buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Hill | 26-25 |
| 06:34 | Canisius | Andrew Phillips blows the layup | 26-25 |
| 06:32 | Rider | Thomas Hill grabs the board | 26-25 |
| 06:17 | Rider | Arnold Ison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-25 |
| Subs | Rider | James Knepp (SG), Rodney Gladysiewski (C) George Barclay, Arnold Ison | |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Smith (SG) John Abbate | |
| 06:07 | Canisius | Rodney Gladysiewski steals the ball from Bret Weinstein | 26-25 |
| 05:52 | Rider | James Knepp travels with the ball | 26-25 |
| Subs | Rider | Andrew Elamin (C) Rodney Gladysiewski | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 05:34 | Canisius | Andrew Phillips is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Andrew Phillips, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert Frizzell (C) Andrew Phillips | |
| 05:20 | Rider | Andrew Elamin is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Andrew Elamin, team foul #7 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski (C) Devon Creasy | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 05:02 | Canisius | Alex Young misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Thomas Hill - foul #1 on Thomas Hill, team foul #8 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Rider | George Barclay (SG), William Stokes (C) James Knepp, Rodney Gladysiewski | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 05:02 | Canisius | Alex Young makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:02 | Canisius | Alex Young misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:02 | Canisius | Andrew Owens grabs the offensive board | 26-26 |
| 04:48 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Frizzell | 26-29 |
| 04:34 | Rider | William Stokes misses the runner in the paint | 26-29 |
| 04:33 | Rider | Kevin Lomax tips it in | 28-29 |
| 04:18 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-29 |
| Subs | Rider | Jerry Gould (PG), Devon Creasy (PF) Thomas Hill, Andrew Elamin | |
| Subs | Canisius | John Abbate (SG), Gary Schooley (SF), Andrew Phillips (PF) Rodney Smith, Andrew Owens, Alex Young | |
| 03:58 | Rider | Jerry Gould is fouled on the floor by Bret Weinstein - foul #2 on Bret Weinstein, team foul #10 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski (SF) Kevin Lomax | |
| Subs | Canisius | William Repinski (PF) Robert Frizzell | |
| 03:58 | Rider | Jerry Gould makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:58 | Rider | Jerry Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 03:48 | Canisius | John Abbate comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-29 |
| 03:47 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski grabs the board | 30-29 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jerry Gould (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Barclay (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Rodney Gladysiewski (fresh) 3 stl. PF - Devon Creasy (fresh) C - William Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Bret Weinstein (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Abbate (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Schooley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Repinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Phillips (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Rider | Jerry Gould misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 03:20 | Canisius | Andrew Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 03:16 | Canisius | William Stokes takes the ball from John Abbate | 30-29 |
| 02:50 | Rider | William Stokes scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from George Barclay and he's fouled by Andrew Phillips - foul #2 on Andrew Phillips, team foul #11 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Rider | Anthony Cicero (PG), Thomas Hill (SG), Kevin Lomax (SF), Andrew Elamin (PF) Jerry Gould, George Barclay, Rodney Gladysiewski, Devon Creasy | |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodney Smith (SG), Andrew Owens (SF), Robert Frizzell (C) Bret Weinstein, Gary Schooley, Andrew Phillips | |
| 02:50 | Rider | William Stokes makes the free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:37 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by William Stokes - foul #2 on William Stokes, team foul #9 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski (C) William Stokes | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 02:37 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell misses the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:37 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell misses the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:37 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to William Repinski | 33-29 |
| 02:20 | Canisius | Andrew Owens can't connect on a shot from the right side | 33-29 |
| 02:19 | Canisius | William Repinski tips it back up and in | 33-31 |
| 02:11 | Rider | Anthony Cicero is hacked by William Repinski - foul #3 on William Repinski, team foul #12 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Alex Young (PF) William Repinski | |
| 02:11 | Rider | Anthony Cicero makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 02:11 | Rider | Anthony Cicero makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:54 | Canisius | Kevin Lomax is called for the reach on Andrew Owens - foul #1 on Kevin Lomax, team foul #10 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Gary Charest (PG) John Abbate | |
| 01:54 | Canisius | Andrew Owens misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:54 | Canisius | Andrew Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:54 | Rider | Rodney Gladysiewski pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 01:40 | Rider | Andrew Elamin is whistled for traveling | 35-31 |
| Subs | Rider | Devon Creasy (PF) Rodney Gladysiewski | |
| Subs | Canisius | Bret Weinstein (PG) Gary Charest | |
| 01:18 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein misses the easy layup | 35-31 |
| 01:16 | Canisius | Robert Frizzell tips it in | 35-33 |
| 00:56 | Rider | Kevin Lomax loses the dribble to Bret Weinstein | 35-33 |
| 00:32 | Canisius | Andrew Elamin is called for the reach on Bret Weinstein - foul #2 on Andrew Elamin, team foul #11 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rider | George Barclay (SG), William Stokes (C) Thomas Hill, Andrew Elamin | |
| Subs | Canisius | John Abbate (SG), Gary Schooley (C) Rodney Smith, Robert Frizzell | |
| 00:32 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 00:32 | Canisius | Bret Weinstein makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 00:16 | Rider | Anthony Cicero hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 00:15 | Canisius | Andrew Owens gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 00:10 | Canisius | John Abbate buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Bret Weinstein | 35-37 |
| 00:01 | Rider | William Stokes buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | John Abbate misses the fullcourt shot | 37-37 |