| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Lohman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Howley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derek Sexton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Coburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Curtis Carpenter (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Corey Gillespie (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond McCaskey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Goehring (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeff Marquis (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Richard Smith inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Niagara | George Lohman loses the dribble to Corey Gillespie | 36-27 |
| 19:34 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Corey Gillespie | 36-29 |
| 19:14 | Niagara | Derek Sexton makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-29 |
| 19:12 | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey is hacked by Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| 18:55 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 18:42 | Niagara | Derek Sexton is fouled on the floor by Corey Gillespie - foul #2 on Corey Gillespie, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | Steven Brown (SG), Walter Kinney (PF), Robert Schwein (C) Richard Smith, Derek Sexton, Matthew Coburn | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 18:26 | Niagara | Joseph Howley scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from George Lohman | 40-31 |
| 18:08 | James Madison | Corey Gillespie misses the lay-in | 40-31 |
| 18:06 | Niagara | Robert Schwein snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 17:54 | Niagara | Walter Kinney buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by George Lohman | 43-31 |
| 17:52 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Smith (SF) George Lohman | |
| Subs | James Madison | David Minarik (PG), Alex Meyer (SF), Lyle Rohe (PF), John Terrell (C) Curtis Carpenter, Raymond McCaskey, Michael Goehring, Jeff Marquis | |
| 17:39 | Niagara | Steven Brown misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by David Minarik - foul #3 on David Minarik, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter (PG) David Minarik | |
| 17:39 | Niagara | Steven Brown misses the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 17:39 | Niagara | Steven Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 17:24 | James Madison | Corey Gillespie is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right side | 44-33 |
| 17:05 | Niagara | Steven Brown is whistled for a carry | 44-33 |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Davenport (PG), Derek Sexton (PF), Matthew Coburn (C) Steven Brown, Walter Kinney, Robert Schwein | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 16:51 | James Madison | Corey Gillespie knocks in the fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Matthew Coburn - foul #2 on Matthew Coburn, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| 16:51 | James Madison | Corey Gillespie misses the free throw | 44-35 |
| 16:51 | Niagara | Derek Sexton snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 16:34 | Niagara | Richard Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-35 |
| 16:32 | Niagara | Derek Sexton tips it back up and in | 46-35 |
| 16:10 | James Madison | Alex Meyer is fouled on the floor by Joseph Howley - foul #2 on Joseph Howley, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Lohman (PG) Charles Davenport | |
| Subs | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey (SF), Michael Goehring (PF), Daniel Fluharty (C) Alex Meyer, Lyle Rohe, John Terrell | |
| 15:44 | James Madison | Corey Gillespie misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Smith - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Niagara | Vance Dehaan (SG) Joseph Howley | |
| Subs | James Madison | Matthew Tovar (SF), Jeff Marquis (C) Curtis Carpenter, Daniel Fluharty | |
| 15:44 | James Madison | Corey Gillespie makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 15:44 | James Madison | Corey Gillespie misses the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 15:44 | Niagara | Derek Sexton pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Lohman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vance Dehaan (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Derek Sexton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Coburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Raymond McCaskey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Gillespie (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Tovar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Goehring (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeff Marquis (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| 15:25 | Niagara | Vance Dehaan makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-36 |
| 15:02 | James Madison | Michael Goehring steps out of bounds on the sideline | 49-36 |
| Subs | Niagara | Steven Brown (PG), Robert Schwein (SF), Walter Kinney (PF) George Lohman, Richard Smith, Derek Sexton | |
| Subs | James Madison | Alex Meyer (SG), Lyle Rohe (PF) Corey Gillespie, Michael Goehring | |
| 14:45 | Niagara | Steven Brown travels with the ball | 49-36 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | James Madison | David Minarik (PG) Raymond McCaskey | |
| 14:33 | James Madison | Matthew Tovar is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 14:31 | Niagara | Walter Kinney grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 14:26 | Niagara | Steven Brown buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Schwein | 51-36 |
| 14:12 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis lays it in set up by Alex Meyer | 51-38 |
| 13:50 | Niagara | Vance Dehaan's pass is intercepted by Alex Meyer | 51-38 |
| 13:32 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe knocks in the floater in the paint and he's hacked by Robert Schwein - foul #2 on Robert Schwein, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Lohman (PG), Richard Smith (SF), Derek Sexton (PF) Steven Brown, Robert Schwein, Matthew Coburn | |
| Subs | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey (SG), Michael Goehring (PF) Alex Meyer, Jeff Marquis | |
| 13:32 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| 13:13 | Niagara | Richard Smith lays it in and the foul's on Matthew Tovar - foul #4 on Matthew Tovar, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Corey Gillespie (SG), John Terrell (C) Matthew Tovar, Lyle Rohe | |
| 13:13 | Niagara | Richard Smith makes the free throw | 54-41 |
| 12:48 | James Madison | David Minarik misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 12:46 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Walter Kinney | 54-41 |
| 12:38 | Niagara | Derek Sexton drills a jumper from the baseline | 56-41 |
| 12:20 | James Madison | Derek Sexton is called for the reach on Corey Gillespie - foul #1 on Derek Sexton, team foul #6 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Davenport (PG), Joseph Howley (SF), Matthew Coburn (C) George Lohman, Richard Smith, Walter Kinney | |
| Subs | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter (PG) David Minarik | |
| 12:07 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 56-41 |
| 12:05 | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey grabs the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 11:52 | James Madison | Michael Goehring misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-41 |
| 11:50 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Matthew Coburn | 56-41 |
| 11:45 | Niagara | Charles Davenport banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Howley | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Charles Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vance Dehaan (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Howley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Derek Sexton (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Coburn (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Curtis Carpenter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Gillespie (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond McCaskey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Goehring (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | James Madison | Corey Gillespie clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 58-41 |
| 11:31 | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey tips it back up and in | 58-43 |
| 11:14 | Niagara | Raymond McCaskey picks off the pass by Derek Sexton | 58-43 |
| 11:10 | James Madison | Corey Gillespie lays it in on a great pass from Raymond McCaskey | 58-45 |
| 10:59 | Niagara | Vance Dehaan buries a fadeaway from close range | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:36 | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Curtis Carpenter | 60-47 |
| 10:23 | Niagara | Vance Dehaan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 10:21 | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey grabs the board | 60-47 |
| 10:08 | James Madison | John Terrell dunks the ball set up by Curtis Carpenter and he's hacked by Matthew Coburn - foul #3 on Matthew Coburn, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Lohman (PG), Steven Brown (SG), Richard Smith (SF), Robert Schwein (PF), Walter Kinney (C) Charles Davenport, Vance Dehaan, Joseph Howley, Derek Sexton, Matthew Coburn | |
| Subs | James Madison | David Minarik (PG), Alex Meyer (SG), Lyle Rohe (SF), Jeff Marquis (C) Curtis Carpenter, Corey Gillespie, Raymond McCaskey, Michael Goehring | |
| 10:08 | James Madison | John Terrell makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 09:53 | Niagara | Robert Schwein misses short on a runner from close range | 60-50 |
| 09:52 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Lyle Rohe | 60-50 |
| 09:46 | James Madison | Alex Meyer misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 09:44 | James Madison | John Terrell grabs the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 09:33 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Alex Meyer and he's hacked by Walter Kinney - foul #2 on Walter Kinney, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Daniel Fluharty (PF) John Terrell | |
| 09:33 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis makes the free throw | 60-53 |
| 09:15 | Niagara | Steven Brown is hacked by Alex Meyer - foul #3 on Alex Meyer, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey (SF) Daniel Fluharty | |
| 09:05 | Niagara | Steven Brown misses badly on a shot in the paint | 60-53 |
| 09:03 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Jeff Marquis | 60-53 |
| 08:57 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by David Minarik | 60-55 |
| 08:41 | Niagara | Steven Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Niagara | Vance Dehaan (SG), Derek Sexton (PF) Steven Brown, Walter Kinney | |
| Subs | James Madison | Corey Gillespie (SG), Daniel Fluharty (C) Raymond McCaskey, Jeff Marquis | |
| 08:25 | James Madison | David Minarik misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-55 |
| 08:23 | James Madison | Alex Meyer hits the follow up shot | 60-57 |
| 08:04 | Niagara | Derek Sexton misses the lay-in but the foul's on Daniel Fluharty - foul #1 on Daniel Fluharty, team foul #5 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Howley (SF), Matthew Coburn (C) Richard Smith, Robert Schwein | |
| Subs | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter (PG), Raymond McCaskey (SF), Jeff Marquis (C) David Minarik, Alex Meyer, Lyle Rohe | |
| 08:04 | Niagara | Derek Sexton makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 08:04 | Niagara | Derek Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:44 | James Madison | Corey Gillespie clanks a runner in the paint | 62-57 |
| 07:42 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn grabs the board | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Lohman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vance Dehaan (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Howley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Derek Sexton (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Coburn (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Curtis Carpenter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Corey Gillespie (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond McCaskey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Fluharty (fresh) C - Jeff Marquis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jeff Marquis - foul #2 on Jeff Marquis, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Niagara | Steven Brown (PG), Richard Smith (SF), Walter Kinney (PF) George Lohman, Vance Dehaan, Derek Sexton | |
| Subs | James Madison | Matthew Tovar (SF), Michael Goehring (PF) Corey Gillespie, Daniel Fluharty | |
| 07:16 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:16 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 07:12 | James Madison | Joseph Howley picks off the pass by Michael Goehring in the backcourt | 64-57 |
| 07:11 | Niagara | Joseph Howley can't finish the layup | 64-57 |
| 07:09 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn tips it home | 66-57 |
| 07:07 | James Madison | Matthew Tovar is hacked by Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Smith, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| 07:07 | James Madison | Matthew Tovar makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 07:07 | James Madison | Matthew Tovar makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 06:47 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Brown | 68-59 |
| 06:32 | James Madison | Matthew Tovar misses the floater from just outside the lane | 68-59 |
| 06:30 | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey can't tip it in | 68-59 |
| 06:28 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis can't tip it in | 68-59 |
| 06:26 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 06:12 | Niagara | Matthew Tovar blocks the short jumper by Richard Smith | 68-59 |
| 06:10 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 05:55 | James Madison | Walter Kinney swats the short shot by Raymond McCaskey | 68-59 |
| 05:53 | James Madison | Michael Goehring tips it but misses | 68-59 |
| 05:51 | Niagara | Walter Kinney grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 05:25 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn connects on the jumper from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 05:23 | James Madison | Matthew Coburn is called for the reach on Raymond McCaskey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Coburn, team foul #10 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Davenport (PG), Vance Dehaan (SG), Derek Sexton (PF), Robert Schwein (C) Steven Brown, Joseph Howley, Walter Kinney, Matthew Coburn | |
| Subs | James Madison | David Minarik (PG), Alex Meyer (SF), Lyle Rohe (PF), John Terrell (C) Curtis Carpenter, Matthew Tovar, Michael Goehring, Jeff Marquis | |
| 05:23 | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 05:23 | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 05:06 | Niagara | Richard Smith drills a jumpshot from the right side | 72-61 |
| 04:52 | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey lays it in uncontested | 72-63 |
| 04:44 | Niagara | Derek Sexton hits a turnaround from the baseline | 74-63 |
| 04:27 | James Madison | Raymond McCaskey loses the dribble to Derek Sexton | 74-63 |
| 04:16 | Niagara | Richard Smith connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Davenport | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:00 | James Madison | John Terrell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Smith - foul #5 on Richard Smith, team foul #11 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | George Lohman (PG), Joseph Howley (SF), Walter Kinney (C) Charles Davenport, Richard Smith, Derek Sexton | |
| Subs | James Madison | Matthew Tovar (SF) Raymond McCaskey | |
| 04:00 | James Madison | John Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 04:00 | James Madison | John Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Niagara | Lyle Rohe takes the ball from Walter Kinney | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - George Lohman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vance Dehaan (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Howley (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Schwein (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Kinney (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - David Minarik (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alex Meyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Tovar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Terrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Lyle Rohe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | James Madison | John Terrell misses the easy layup | 76-65 |
| 03:29 | Niagara | Robert Schwein grabs the defensive rebound | 76-65 |
| 03:05 | Niagara | Joseph Howley makes the jumper from the right wing set up by George Lohman and he's hacked by John Terrell - foul #2 on John Terrell, team foul #7 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Niagara | Matthew Coburn (C) Walter Kinney | |
| Subs | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter (PG), Corey Gillespie (SG), Michael Goehring (PF), Daniel Fluharty (C) David Minarik, Alex Meyer, John Terrell, Lyle Rohe | |
| 03:05 | Niagara | Joseph Howley misses the free throw | 78-65 |
| 03:05 | James Madison | Michael Goehring gets the rebound | 78-65 |
| 03:02 | James Madison | Robert Schwein steps in front of the Curtis Carpenter pass in the backcourt | 78-65 |
| 02:47 | Niagara | Michael Goehring steals the ball from Robert Schwein | 78-65 |
| 02:43 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter loses the dribble to Robert Schwein in the backcourt | 78-65 |
| 02:14 | Niagara | Daniel Fluharty blocks the short jumper by Matthew Coburn | 78-65 |
| 02:13 | James Madison | Daniel Fluharty grabs the defensive rebound | 78-65 |
| 02:06 | James Madison | Michael Goehring misses badly on the uncontested floater in the lane | 78-65 |
| 02:04 | Niagara | Matthew Coburn grabs the defensive rebound | 78-65 |
| 01:39 | Niagara | Robert Schwein's layup is rejected by Daniel Fluharty | 78-65 |
| 01:38 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Corey Gillespie | 78-65 |
| 01:33 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter drills a shot from the left wing set up by Corey Gillespie | 78-67 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Robert Schwein comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 78-67 |
| 01:02 | James Madison | Corey Gillespie gets the rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | James Madison | Michael Goehring comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 78-67 |
| 00:54 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter can't tip it in | 78-67 |
| 00:53 | Niagara | Robert Schwein gets the rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Niagara | Michael Goehring swats the layup by Matthew Coburn | 78-67 |
| 00:31 | James Madison | Michael Goehring snags the defensive board | 78-67 |
| 00:26 | James Madison | Michael Goehring's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-67 |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Davenport (PG), Steven Brown (SG), Walter Kinney (PF) George Lohman, Vance Dehaan, Matthew Coburn | |
| Subs | James Madison | David Minarik (PG), Raymond McCaskey (SG), Alex Meyer (SF), Lyle Rohe (PF), John Terrell (C) Curtis Carpenter, Corey Gillespie, Matthew Tovar, Michael Goehring, Daniel Fluharty | |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Charles Davenport runs out the clock | 78-67 |