| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Nathan Kerr (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Manning (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Cox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norris Cox (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Harned (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Coghill (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eugene Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lionel Davies (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steve Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Roger Cox inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Valparaiso | Lionel Davies picks off the pass by Troy Manning | 35-30 |
| 19:20 | Canisius | Eugene Jones misses long on a shot from the left side | 35-30 |
| 19:18 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Norris Cox | 35-30 |
| 19:13 | Valparaiso | Joseph Harned scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Nathan Kerr | 37-30 |
| 19:07 | Canisius | James Coghill drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Eugene Jones | 37-33 |
| 18:45 | Valparaiso | Brian Smith is called for the reach on Troy Manning - foul #1 on Brian Smith, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 18:36 | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 18:34 | Canisius | James Coghill pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 18:29 | Canisius | Eugene Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 18:28 | Canisius | Steve Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 18:19 | Canisius | Lionel Davies throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| 18:04 | Valparaiso | Troy Manning comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 18:03 | Canisius | Lionel Davies pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 17:59 | Canisius | Eugene Jones buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brian Smith | 37-36 |
| 17:54 | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Smith - foul #2 on Brian Smith, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Charles Haynes (C) Joseph Harned | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 17:43 | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Norris Cox | 40-36 |
| 17:21 | Canisius | Brian Smith scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Eugene Jones | 40-39 |
| 16:59 | Valparaiso | Norris Cox misses the lay-in | 40-39 |
| 16:58 | Canisius | Lionel Davies grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 16:53 | Canisius | Troy Manning steals the ball from Eugene Jones | 40-39 |
| 16:50 | Valparaiso | Troy Manning throws it down | 42-39 |
| 16:29 | Canisius | James Coghill misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Haynes - foul #2 on Charles Haynes, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Evans (PG), Jae Kent (SG), Charles Sherwood (SF), Joseph Harned (C) Nathan Kerr, Troy Manning, Roger Cox, Norris Cox | |
| Subs | Canisius | Bryan Ingle (PG), Robert McEver (SF), Edwin Heyward (PF), William Blackshear (C) Brian Smith, Eugene Jones, Lionel Davies, Steve Johnson | |
| 16:29 | Canisius | James Coghill makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 16:29 | Canisius | James Coghill misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 16:29 | Valparaiso | Joseph Harned grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 16:15 | Valparaiso | Charles Haynes is hacked by Edwin Heyward - foul #1 on Edwin Heyward, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jim Robison (SF) James Coghill | |
| 15:59 | Valparaiso | Charles Sherwood misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-40 |
| 15:57 | Canisius | William Blackshear grabs the board | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Evans (fresh) SG - Jae Kent (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Sherwood (fresh) PF - Charles Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Harned (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Bryan Ingle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert McEver (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jim Robison (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edwin Heyward (fresh) C - William Blackshear (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Canisius | Robert McEver comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 15:50 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Joseph Harned | 42-40 |
| 15:41 | Valparaiso | Jae Kent misses the dunk | 42-40 |
| 15:40 | Canisius | William Blackshear grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 15:35 | Canisius | Robert McEver drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Bryan Ingle | 42-42 |
| 15:15 | Valparaiso | Jae Kent makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Evans | 44-42 |
| 14:54 | Canisius | Jim Robison misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 14:53 | Valparaiso | Joseph Harned grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:25 | Valparaiso | Charles Sherwood is fouled on the floor by William Blackshear - foul #3 on William Blackshear, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr (PG), Troy Manning (SG), Roger Cox (SF), Norris Cox (PF), Ernest Morgan (C) Daniel Evans, Jae Kent, Charles Sherwood, Charles Haynes, Joseph Harned | |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Smith (PG), Eugene Jones (SF), Steve Johnson (C) Bryan Ingle, Jim Robison, William Blackshear | |
| 14:10 | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 14:08 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Robert McEver | 44-42 |
| 14:03 | Canisius | Norris Cox steps in front of the Robert McEver pass | 44-42 |
| 13:44 | Valparaiso | Norris Cox can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 13:42 | Canisius | Edwin Heyward snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 13:36 | Canisius | Edwin Heyward comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 13:35 | Valparaiso | Roger Cox pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 13:17 | Valparaiso | Ernest Morgan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert McEver - foul #2 on Robert McEver, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Coghill (SG), Lionel Davies (PF) Robert McEver, Edwin Heyward | |
| 13:17 | Valparaiso | Ernest Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:17 | Valparaiso | Ernest Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:17 | Valparaiso | Roger Cox gets the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 13:03 | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 13:02 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Lionel Davies | 45-42 |
| 12:57 | Canisius | Eugene Jones clanks a 3 from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 12:55 | Valparaiso | Troy Manning grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 12:35 | Valparaiso | Roger Cox clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Brian Smith - foul #3 on Brian Smith, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jae Kent (PG), Joseph Harned (C) Nathan Kerr, Ernest Morgan | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jim Robison (SF), William Blackshear (C) Eugene Jones, Steve Johnson | |
| 12:35 | Valparaiso | Roger Cox misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:35 | Valparaiso | Roger Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:35 | Canisius | Lionel Davies gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 12:16 | Canisius | Jim Robison double dribbles | 45-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Charles Sherwood (SG), Charles Haynes (PF) Troy Manning, Norris Cox | |
| Subs | Canisius | Bryan Ingle (PG) Brian Smith | |
| 12:01 | Valparaiso | Charles Haynes connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Sherwood | 47-42 |
| 11:54 | Canisius | William Blackshear is hacked by Joseph Harned - foul #2 on Joseph Harned, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jae Kent (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Sherwood (fresh) SF - Roger Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Harned (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Bryan Ingle (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Coghill (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jim Robison (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lionel Davies (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Blackshear (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Canisius | Bryan Ingle is called for traveling | 47-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Evans (PG) Roger Cox | |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (SG) James Coghill | |
| 11:15 | Valparaiso | Daniel Evans hits a floater from the left side | 49-42 |
| 10:48 | Canisius | William Blackshear misses badly on a floater near the basket | 49-42 |
| 10:47 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Daniel Evans | 49-42 |
| 10:41 | Valparaiso | Jae Kent's dunk attempt is rejected by William Blackshear | 49-42 |
| 10:39 | Valparaiso | Charles Sherwood hits the follow up shot | 51-42 |
| 10:20 | Canisius | William Blackshear misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 10:19 | Canisius | Robert McEver grabs the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 10:04 | Canisius | Jim Robison comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 10:02 | Valparaiso | Joseph Harned gets the rebound | 51-42 |
| 09:48 | Valparaiso | Jae Kent misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 09:46 | Valparaiso | Joseph Harned pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 09:24 | Valparaiso | Joseph Harned scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Haynes | 53-42 |
| 09:06 | Canisius | Jim Robison loses the ball out of bounds | 53-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr (PG), Troy Manning (SG), Roger Cox (SF), Norris Cox (PF), Ernest Morgan (C) Daniel Evans, Jae Kent, Charles Sherwood, Charles Haynes, Joseph Harned | |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Smith (PG), James Coghill (SG), Eugene Jones (SF), Edwin Heyward (PF), Steve Johnson (C) Bryan Ingle, Robert McEver, Jim Robison, Lionel Davies, William Blackshear | |
| 08:58 | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Coghill - foul #1 on James Coghill, team foul #7 | 53-42 |
| 08:58 | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 08:58 | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 08:47 | Canisius | Eugene Jones scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 08:26 | Valparaiso | Troy Manning misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-44 |
| 08:24 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Eugene Jones | 55-44 |
| 08:20 | Canisius | Brian Smith hits a shot from the right wing set up by Eugene Jones | 55-46 |
| 07:54 | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Cox | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Nathan Kerr (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Troy Manning (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norris Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Ernest Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Coghill (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Eugene Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edwin Heyward (fresh) C - Steve Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Canisius | James Coghill is hacked by Troy Manning - foul #1 on Troy Manning, team foul #3 | 57-46 |
| 07:13 | Canisius | Brian Smith is fouled on the floor by Nathan Kerr - foul #1 on Nathan Kerr, team foul #4 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Charles Haynes (C) Ernest Morgan | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 06:58 | Canisius | Edwin Heyward scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by James Coghill | 57-48 |
| 06:35 | Valparaiso | Charles Haynes loses the ball out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jae Kent (PG), Charles Sherwood (PF) Nathan Kerr, Norris Cox | |
| Subs | Canisius | Bryan Ingle (PG), Robert McEver (SG), Jim Robison (SF), Lionel Davies (PF), Ronald Cleghorn (C) Brian Smith, James Coghill, Eugene Jones, Edwin Heyward, Steve Johnson | |
| 06:21 | Canisius | Jim Robison misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Roger Cox - foul #3 on Roger Cox, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Evans (PG), Ernest Morgan (C) Troy Manning, Roger Cox | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 06:21 | Canisius | Jim Robison misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:21 | Canisius | Jim Robison makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:06 | Valparaiso | Lionel Davies swats the short shot by Daniel Evans | 57-49 |
| 06:04 | Valparaiso | Charles Haynes snags the offensive board | 57-49 |
| 05:45 | Valparaiso | Jae Kent hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Robert McEver - foul #3 on Robert McEver, team foul #8 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Charles Boyce (SF) Charles Haynes | |
| Subs | Canisius | William Blackshear (C) Ronald Cleghorn | |
| 05:45 | Valparaiso | Jae Kent makes the free throw | 60-49 |
| 05:21 | Canisius | Bryan Ingle comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Ernest Morgan - foul #2 on Ernest Morgan, team foul #6 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr (PG), Troy Manning (SG), Roger Cox (SF), Norris Cox (PF), Joseph Harned (C) Daniel Evans, Jae Kent, Charles Boyce, Charles Sherwood, Ernest Morgan | |
| Subs | Canisius | Eugene Jones (SF), Steve Johnson (C) Jim Robison, Lionel Davies | |
| 05:21 | Canisius | Bryan Ingle makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 05:21 | Canisius | Bryan Ingle makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 04:58 | Valparaiso | Roger Cox hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Nathan Kerr | 63-51 |
| 04:51 | Canisius | Robert McEver misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-51 |
| 04:50 | Canisius | Eugene Jones tips it home | 63-53 |
| 04:34 | Valparaiso | Bryan Ingle is called for the reach on Roger Cox - foul #1 on Bryan Ingle, team foul #9 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Smith (PG), James Coghill (SG), Edwin Heyward (PF) Bryan Ingle, Robert McEver, William Blackshear | |
| 04:34 | Valparaiso | Roger Cox misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 04:34 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Norris Cox | 63-53 |
| 04:11 | Valparaiso | Brian Smith steals it from Roger Cox | 63-53 |
| 03:58 | Canisius | Nathan Kerr is called for the reach on James Coghill - foul #2 on Nathan Kerr, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jae Kent (SG), Charles Haynes (C) Troy Manning, Joseph Harned | |
| Subs | Canisius | Lionel Davies (PF) Edwin Heyward | |
| 03:58 | Canisius | James Coghill makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 03:58 | Canisius | James Coghill misses the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 03:58 | Valparaiso | Charles Haynes grabs the board | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Valparaiso | Norris Cox comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Brian Smith - foul #4 on Brian Smith, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Charles Sherwood (SG) Nathan Kerr | |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (SF), Ronald Cleghorn (C) Eugene Jones, Steve Johnson | |
| 03:37 | Valparaiso | Norris Cox misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 03:37 | Valparaiso | Norris Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jae Kent (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Sherwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roger Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Norris Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Coghill (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McEver (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lionel Davies (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Cleghorn (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Canisius | James Coghill misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-54 |
| 03:18 | Valparaiso | Roger Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 02:49 | Valparaiso | Norris Cox drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Jae Kent and the foul's on Lionel Davies - foul #1 on Lionel Davies, team foul #11 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Troy Manning (SG), Joseph Harned (C) Roger Cox, Charles Haynes | |
| Subs | Canisius | William Blackshear (C) Ronald Cleghorn | |
| 02:49 | Valparaiso | Norris Cox makes the free throw | 67-54 |
| 02:36 | Canisius | William Blackshear misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Harned - foul #3 on Joseph Harned, team foul #8 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Evans (PG), Charles Haynes (PF), Ernest Morgan (C) Troy Manning, Norris Cox, Joseph Harned | |
| Subs | Canisius | Edwin Heyward (SG), Jim Robison (SF), Ronald Cleghorn (C) Brian Smith, James Coghill, Lionel Davies | |
| 02:36 | Canisius | William Blackshear makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 02:36 | Canisius | William Blackshear makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 02:32 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-56 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr (PG), Troy Manning (SG), Roger Cox (SF), Joseph Harned (C) Daniel Evans, Jae Kent, Charles Sherwood, Ernest Morgan | |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Smith (PG), James Coghill (SG), Eugene Jones (SF), Lionel Davies (PF), Steve Johnson (C) Robert McEver, Edwin Heyward, Jim Robison, William Blackshear, Ronald Cleghorn | |
| 02:18 | Valparaiso | Nathan Kerr misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-56 |
| 02:16 | Canisius | Steve Johnson pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| 02:12 | Canisius | James Coghill misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-56 |
| 02:11 | Valparaiso | Joseph Harned grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 01:48 | Valparaiso | Roger Cox comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-56 |
| 01:47 | Canisius | James Coghill gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| 01:42 | Canisius | Eugene Jones misses badly on a floater from close range | 67-56 |
| 01:41 | Valparaiso | Troy Manning gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| 01:21 | Valparaiso | Troy Manning hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Nathan Kerr | 69-56 |
| 01:01 | Canisius | Eugene Jones banks in the layup | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Valparaiso | Joseph Harned is fouled on the floor by Steve Johnson - foul #2 on Steve Johnson, team foul #12 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jae Kent (PG), Charles Sherwood (SG), Michael Jones (SF) Nathan Kerr, Troy Manning, Roger Cox | |
| Subs | Canisius | Bryan Ingle (PG), Robert McEver (SG), Jim Robison (SF), Edwin Heyward (PF), William Blackshear (C) Brian Smith, James Coghill, Eugene Jones, Lionel Davies, Steve Johnson | |
| 00:56 | Valparaiso | Joseph Harned makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:56 | Valparaiso | Joseph Harned makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Canisius | Michael Jones swats the short shot by Bryan Ingle | 71-58 |
| 00:48 | Valparaiso | Michael Jones snags the defensive board | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Valparaiso | Michael Jones knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Sherwood | 73-58 |
| 00:15 | Canisius | Jim Robison knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Bryan Ingle | 73-60 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Jae Kent runs out the clock | 73-60 |