| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Justin Sauls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Toohey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ashley Vidal (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Scott Fraley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jerome Martins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Donald Hicks (fresh) 13 pts. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dewayne Tate (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Alexander Borders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Glen Gordon inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Rider | Donald Hicks comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-31 |
| 19:43 | Canisius | Jerome Martins grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 19:37 | Canisius | Jerome Martins misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 19:36 | Rider | Glen Gordon gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 19:26 | Rider | Dewayne Tate loses the ball out of bounds | 31-31 |
| 19:09 | Canisius | Daniel Toohey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 19:07 | Rider | Glen Gordon gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 18:49 | Rider | Alexander Borders misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-31 |
| 18:48 | Rider | Dewayne Tate gets the offensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 18:27 | Rider | Scott Fraley picks off the pass by John Thompson | 31-31 |
| 18:22 | Canisius | Daniel Toohey clanks a 3 from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 18:21 | Canisius | Jerome Martins tips it home | 33-31 |
| 17:59 | Rider | Alexander Borders is whistled for traveling | 33-31 |
| 17:44 | Canisius | Ashley Vidal misses badly on a shot from the right side | 33-31 |
| 17:42 | Rider | Alexander Borders grabs the board | 33-31 |
| 17:21 | Rider | Glen Gordon can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 33-31 |
| 17:20 | Rider | Glen Gordon grabs the offensive board | 33-31 |
| 17:06 | Rider | Alexander Borders connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by John Thompson | 33-33 |
| 16:59 | Canisius | Jerome Martins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-33 |
| 16:57 | Canisius | Ashley Vidal grabs the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 16:40 | Canisius | Daniel Toohey hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 16:31 | Rider | Glen Gordon clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 16:30 | Rider | Dewayne Tate gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:21 | Rider | Glen Gordon misses short on a jumper in the lane | 35-33 |
| 16:19 | Rider | Dewayne Tate misses the tip | 35-33 |
| 16:17 | Rider | Glen Gordon tips it but misses | 35-33 |
| 16:15 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Jerome Martins | 35-33 |
| 15:46 | Canisius | Jerome Martins drills a shot from close range | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Justin Sauls (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Toohey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ashley Vidal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Fraley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Jerome Martins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Donald Hicks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Glen Gordon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dewayne Tate (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Alexander Borders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Rider | The jump hook by John Thompson is blocked by Scott Fraley | 37-33 |
| 15:26 | Canisius | Jerome Martins grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 15:10 | Canisius | Ashley Vidal's floater is tipped away by Alexander Borders | 37-33 |
| 15:09 | Canisius | Jerome Martins can't tip it in | 37-33 |
| 15:07 | Rider | Dewayne Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:00 | Rider | Donald Hicks misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 14:59 | Canisius | Scott Fraley grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 14:53 | Canisius | Justin Sauls makes the jumper from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 14:36 | Rider | Ashley Vidal is called for the reach on John Thompson - foul #1 on Ashley Vidal, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Howard (PG), Harold Cotton (SG), Larry Stubbs (SF), Miguel Hernandez (PF), Ernest Futrell (C) Justin Sauls, Daniel Toohey, Ashley Vidal, Scott Fraley, Jerome Martins | |
| Subs | Rider | Sammy Engman (PG), Rick Shropshire (SG), Charles Dority (SF), David Parks (PF), Carl Bowser (C) Donald Hicks, John Thompson, Glen Gordon, Dewayne Tate, Alexander Borders | |
| 14:13 | Rider | Ernest Futrell takes the ball from David Parks | 39-33 |
| 13:49 | Canisius | Carl Bowser steps in front of the Ernest Futrell pass | 39-33 |
| 13:24 | Rider | David Parks clanks a 3 from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 13:22 | Rider | Carl Bowser snags the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 13:17 | Rider | Charles Dority misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Larry Stubbs - foul #1 on Larry Stubbs, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| 13:17 | Rider | Charles Dority misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 13:17 | Rider | Charles Dority makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 13:04 | Canisius | Miguel Hernandez hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Howard and the foul's on Carl Bowser - foul #2 on Carl Bowser, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 13:04 | Canisius | Miguel Hernandez misses the free throw | 41-34 |
| 13:04 | Rider | David Parks pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 12:44 | Rider | Sammy Engman's pass is intercepted by Miguel Hernandez | 41-34 |
| 12:22 | Canisius | Carl Bowser is called for the reach on Harold Cotton - foul #3 on Carl Bowser, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Canisius | Justin Sauls (PG), Daniel Toohey (SG), Scott Fraley (PF) Joseph Howard, Larry Stubbs, Ernest Futrell | |
| Subs | Rider | Donald Hicks (PG), Thomas Miles (PF) Rick Shropshire, Carl Bowser | |
| 12:09 | Canisius | Harold Cotton buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Toohey | 43-34 |
| 12:02 | Rider | Thomas Miles lays it up and in set up by Charles Dority and the foul's on Scott Fraley - foul #1 on Scott Fraley, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | Dewayne Tate (PF), Alexander Borders (C) Charles Dority, David Parks | |
| 12:02 | Rider | Thomas Miles makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 11:46 | Canisius | Justin Sauls misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 43-37 |
| 11:45 | Rider | The rebound goes to Alexander Borders | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Justin Sauls (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Toohey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Cotton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Fraley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Miguel Hernandez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Donald Hicks (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Sammy Engman (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Miles (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dewayne Tate (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Alexander Borders (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Rider | Donald Hicks makes the jumper from the left side | 43-39 |
| 11:03 | Canisius | Justin Sauls hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 10:42 | Rider | Dewayne Tate throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Canisius | Ashley Vidal (SF), Jerome Martins (C) Harold Cotton, Miguel Hernandez | |
| Subs | Rider | Rick Shropshire (SG), Glen Gordon (SF) Sammy Engman, Thomas Miles | |
| 10:27 | Canisius | Justin Sauls comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-39 |
| 10:26 | Rider | Rick Shropshire grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 10:19 | Rider | Dewayne Tate knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rick Shropshire and the foul's on Scott Fraley - foul #2 on Scott Fraley, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Howard (SG) Daniel Toohey | |
| Subs | Rider | John Thompson (SG), David Parks (C) Donald Hicks, Alexander Borders | |
| 10:19 | Rider | Dewayne Tate misses the free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:19 | Canisius | Jerome Martins pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:14 | Canisius | Joseph Howard connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 09:56 | Rider | Glen Gordon is hacked by Ashley Vidal - foul #2 on Ashley Vidal, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Canisius | Ernest Futrell (PF) Scott Fraley | |
| Subs | Rider | Carl Bowser (C) Dewayne Tate | |
| 09:51 | Rider | David Parks misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Howard - foul #2 on Joseph Howard, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| 09:51 | Rider | David Parks makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:51 | Rider | David Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:51 | Canisius | Jerome Martins pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:41 | Canisius | Ashley Vidal hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 09:40 | Canisius | Justin Sauls hits the follow up shot | 51-42 |
| 09:33 | Rider | John Thompson scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Rick Shropshire | 51-44 |
| 09:16 | Canisius | Ashley Vidal misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 51-44 |
| 09:14 | Canisius | Jerome Martins grabs the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 09:06 | Canisius | Carl Bowser steals the ball from Ashley Vidal | 51-44 |
| 08:46 | Rider | Justin Sauls picks off the pass by David Parks | 51-44 |
| 08:28 | Canisius | Justin Sauls clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 08:26 | Canisius | Jerome Martins hits the follow up shot | 53-44 |
| 08:10 | Rider | Glen Gordon knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Rick Shropshire | 53-46 |
| 07:43 | Canisius | Justin Sauls scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Justin Sauls (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ashley Vidal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Futrell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jerome Martins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Rick Shropshire (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Glen Gordon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Parks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Bowser (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Rider | Glen Gordon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-46 |
| 07:22 | Rider | John Thompson misses the tip | 56-46 |
| 07:20 | Rider | David Parks tips it back up and in | 56-48 |
| 07:11 | Canisius | Jerome Martins throws it down on a nice dish by Joseph Howard | 58-48 |
| 06:56 | Rider | Glen Gordon misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Jerome Martins - foul #3 on Jerome Martins, team foul #7 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Canisius | Harold Cotton (PG), Daniel Toohey (SG), Larry Stubbs (SF), Scott Fraley (PF), Miguel Hernandez (C) Justin Sauls, Joseph Howard, Ashley Vidal, Ernest Futrell, Jerome Martins | |
| Subs | Rider | Donald Hicks (PG), Sammy Engman (SG), Dewayne Tate (PF), Alexander Borders (C) Rick Shropshire, John Thompson, David Parks, Carl Bowser | |
| 06:56 | Rider | Glen Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:56 | Rider | Glen Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 06:35 | Canisius | Harold Cotton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 06:20 | Rider | Daniel Toohey steps in front of the Glen Gordon pass | 61-50 |
| 06:01 | Canisius | Alexander Borders denies the turnaround by Daniel Toohey | 61-50 |
| 05:59 | Canisius | Daniel Toohey tips it back up and in | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:49 | Rider | Alexander Borders is fouled on the floor by Miguel Hernandez - foul #2 on Miguel Hernandez, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Dority (SF) Glen Gordon | |
| 05:49 | Rider | Alexander Borders makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 05:49 | Rider | Alexander Borders misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 05:49 | Canisius | Larry Stubbs grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 05:28 | Canisius | Harold Cotton scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-51 |
| 05:11 | Rider | Donald Hicks buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Charles Dority | 66-53 |
| 05:02 | Canisius | Daniel Toohey scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Miguel Hernandez | 68-53 |
| 04:51 | Rider | Donald Hicks hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 68-53 |
| 04:50 | Canisius | Scott Fraley gets the rebound | 68-53 |
| 04:45 | Canisius | Daniel Toohey makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Harold Cotton | 70-53 |
| 04:24 | Rider | Dewayne Tate misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 70-53 |
| 04:22 | Canisius | Harold Cotton grabs the defensive rebound | 70-53 |
| 04:16 | Canisius | Larry Stubbs misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-53 |
| 04:15 | Rider | Dewayne Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 70-53 |
| 04:10 | Rider | Miguel Hernandez is called for the reach on Alexander Borders - foul #3 on Miguel Hernandez, team foul #9 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Justin Sauls (PG), Thomas Derouen (SF), Jerome Martins (C) Harold Cotton, Larry Stubbs, Miguel Hernandez | |
| Subs | Rider | John Thompson (SG), David Parks (PF) Sammy Engman, Dewayne Tate | |
| 04:10 | Rider | Alexander Borders misses the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 04:10 | Canisius | Scott Fraley gets the rebound | 70-53 |
| 04:06 | Canisius | Daniel Toohey misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-53 |
| 04:04 | Rider | Alexander Borders grabs the board | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Rider | Charles Dority lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Thompson | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Justin Sauls (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Toohey (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Derouen (fresh) PF - Scott Fraley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerome Martins (fresh) 10 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Donald Hicks (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles Dority (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Parks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Borders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:39 | Canisius | Justin Sauls hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 70-55 |
| 03:38 | Canisius | Justin Sauls hits the follow up shot | 72-55 |
| 03:23 | Rider | Charles Dority drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John Thompson | 72-57 |
| 03:16 | Canisius | Jerome Martins loses the dribble to Alexander Borders | 72-57 |
| 03:03 | Rider | Alexander Borders misses the lay-in | 72-57 |
| 03:01 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Scott Fraley | 72-57 |
| 02:48 | Canisius | Thomas Derouen misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Hicks - foul #2 on Donald Hicks, team foul #3 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Howard (PG), Harold Cotton (SG), Miguel Hernandez (PF), Ernest Futrell (C) Justin Sauls, Daniel Toohey, Scott Fraley, Jerome Martins | |
| Subs | Rider | Sammy Engman (PG), Rick Shropshire (SG), Thomas Miles (SF), Carl Bowser (C) Donald Hicks, John Thompson, Charles Dority, Alexander Borders | |
| 02:48 | Canisius | Thomas Derouen misses the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 02:48 | Canisius | Thomas Derouen makes the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| 02:34 | Rider | Carl Bowser clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-57 |
| 02:32 | Canisius | Ernest Futrell gets the rebound | 73-57 |
| 02:26 | Canisius | Harold Cotton is hacked by Sammy Engman - foul #3 on Sammy Engman, team foul #4 | 73-57 |
| 02:19 | Canisius | Carl Bowser swats the short shot by Miguel Hernandez | 73-57 |
| 02:17 | Rider | David Parks snags the defensive board | 73-57 |
| 02:10 | Rider | Rick Shropshire's pass is intercepted by Ernest Futrell | 73-57 |
| 01:58 | Canisius | Thomas Derouen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 73-57 |
| 01:56 | Rider | Rick Shropshire grabs the defensive rebound | 73-57 |
| 01:45 | Rider | Thomas Miles misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Derouen - foul #1 on Thomas Derouen, team foul #10 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Canisius | Larry Stubbs (SF) Thomas Derouen | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 01:45 | Rider | Thomas Miles makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 01:45 | Rider | Thomas Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 01:22 | Canisius | Ernest Futrell loses the dribble to Carl Bowser | 73-59 |
| 01:14 | Rider | Larry Stubbs is called for the reach on Sammy Engman - foul #2 on Larry Stubbs, team foul #11 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | Charles Dority (SF) Thomas Miles | |
| 01:14 | Rider | Sammy Engman misses the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 01:14 | Rider | Sammy Engman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:56 | Canisius | Carl Bowser steals the ball from Harold Cotton | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Rider | Charles Dority clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-60 |
| 00:48 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Ernest Futrell | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Canisius | Harold Cotton makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Howard | 75-60 |
| 00:35 | Rider | Rick Shropshire is hacked by Harold Cotton - foul #2 on Harold Cotton, team foul #12 | 75-60 |
| 00:35 | Rider | Rick Shropshire misses the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 00:35 | Rider | Rick Shropshire makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:14 | Canisius | Charles Dority takes the ball from Harold Cotton | 75-61 |
| 00:07 | Rider | David Parks clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-61 |
| 00:05 | Canisius | Ernest Futrell gets the rebound | 75-61 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Joseph Howard runs out the clock | 75-61 |