| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Kenneth Bailey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Gullickson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darren Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Rolando Devaney (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Stanley Kasperski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Maxfield (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harold Saucedo (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Boyd Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Kraemer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marist | Harold Saucedo inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Marist | Stanley Kasperski misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-34 |
| 19:39 | Canisius | John Gullickson gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:34 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 19:32 | Canisius | Charles Smith hits the follow up shot | 39-34 |
| 19:12 | Marist | Harold Saucedo misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-34 |
| 19:11 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 19:07 | Canisius | Boyd Allen denies the turnaround by Rolando Devaney | 39-34 |
| 19:05 | Marist | Boyd Allen pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:47 | Marist | Elmer Kraemer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 18:45 | Canisius | Darren Carter pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:38 | Canisius | Charles Smith makes the jumper in the lane set up by Darren Carter | 41-34 |
| 18:17 | Marist | Harold Saucedo makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by William Maxfield | 41-36 |
| 17:56 | Canisius | John Gullickson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 17:55 | Marist | Elmer Kraemer grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 17:42 | Marist | Stanley Kasperski misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Bailey - foul #2 on Kenneth Bailey, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Canisius | Steven Baden (PF) Darren Carter | |
| Subs | Marist | Alan Leis (C) Elmer Kraemer | |
| 17:42 | Marist | Stanley Kasperski makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:42 | Marist | Stanley Kasperski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:42 | Canisius | Steven Baden pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:29 | Canisius | The jumper by John Gullickson is denied by Alan Leis | 41-37 |
| 17:27 | Marist | Boyd Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 16:58 | Marist | William Maxfield connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Stanley Kasperski | 41-40 |
| 16:38 | Canisius | Charles Smith knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 16:22 | Marist | William Maxfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dennis Pitman (PG), Samuel Jarnigan (SG), Seymour Waddy (SF), Darren Carter (PF) Kenneth Bailey, John Gullickson, Charles Smith, Rolando Devaney | |
| Subs | Marist | James Thompson (PG), Daniel Foster (SG), Steve Hamm (SF), Patrick Greene (PF) Stanley Kasperski, William Maxfield, Harold Saucedo, Boyd Allen | |
| 16:00 | Canisius | Samuel Jarnigan misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-40 |
| 15:59 | Marist | Alan Leis grabs the board | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Dennis Pitman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Jarnigan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Seymour Waddy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Darren Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Baden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - James Thompson (fresh) SG - Daniel Foster (fresh) SF - Steve Hamm (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Leis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Marist | Dennis Pitman steals the ball from Alan Leis | 43-40 |
| 15:39 | Canisius | Dennis Pitman hits the finger roll | 45-40 |
| 15:18 | Marist | Alan Leis hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-43 |
| 15:01 | Canisius | Steven Baden misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Alan Leis - foul #1 on Alan Leis, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey (PG), Charles Smith (SF) Samuel Jarnigan, Seymour Waddy | |
| Subs | Marist | William Maxfield (SG), Ante Zemel (SF), Boyd Allen (PF), Elmer Kraemer (C) Daniel Foster, Steve Hamm, Patrick Greene, Alan Leis | |
| 15:01 | Canisius | Steven Baden makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 15:01 | Canisius | Steven Baden makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:35 | Marist | Ante Zemel misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Smith - foul #3 on Charles Smith, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Gullickson (SG), Bryan Washburn (PF), Rolando Devaney (C) Dennis Pitman, Darren Carter, Steven Baden | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 14:35 | Marist | Ante Zemel misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:35 | Marist | Ante Zemel misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:35 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 14:18 | Canisius | John Gullickson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kenneth Bailey | 50-43 |
| 13:58 | Marist | William Maxfield hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 50-43 |
| 13:57 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 13:50 | Canisius | Charles Smith clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Ante Zemel - foul #4 on Ante Zemel, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Marist | Harold Saucedo (SF) Ante Zemel | |
| 13:50 | Canisius | Charles Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 13:50 | Canisius | Charles Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 13:32 | Marist | Boyd Allen drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Harold Saucedo | 52-46 |
| 13:08 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Bryan Washburn, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dennis Pitman (PG), Darren Carter (PF) Kenneth Bailey, Bryan Washburn | |
| Subs | Marist | Stanley Kasperski (PG) James Thompson | |
| 12:47 | Marist | Stanley Kasperski makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Maxfield | 52-49 |
| 12:32 | Canisius | Darren Carter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Boyd Allen - foul #3 on Boyd Allen, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Canisius | Samuel Jarnigan (SG), Seymour Waddy (SF), Steven Baden (C) John Gullickson, Charles Smith, Rolando Devaney | |
| Subs | Marist | Patrick Greene (PF), Alan Leis (C) Boyd Allen, Elmer Kraemer | |
| 12:32 | Canisius | Darren Carter makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 12:32 | Canisius | Darren Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 12:32 | Marist | Patrick Greene pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 12:25 | Marist | Harold Saucedo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Seymour Waddy - foul #1 on Seymour Waddy, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Marist | Daniel Foster (SG) William Maxfield | |
| 12:25 | Marist | Harold Saucedo makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 12:25 | Marist | Harold Saucedo makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:11 | Canisius | Steven Baden can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Alan Leis - foul #2 on Alan Leis, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| 12:11 | Canisius | Steven Baden makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 12:11 | Canisius | Steven Baden makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 11:52 | Marist | Daniel Foster is fouled on the floor by Samuel Jarnigan - foul #2 on Samuel Jarnigan, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey (PG) Samuel Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Marist | James Thompson (SG), Steve Hamm (SF) Daniel Foster, Harold Saucedo | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Kenneth Bailey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Pitman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Seymour Waddy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Darren Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Baden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Stanley Kasperski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Thompson (fresh) SF - Steve Hamm (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Leis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Marist | Patrick Greene scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by James Thompson and the foul's on Darren Carter - foul #3 on Darren Carter, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Smith (SF) Seymour Waddy | |
| Subs | Marist | William Maxfield (SG) James Thompson | |
| 11:37 | Marist | Patrick Greene misses the free throw | 55-53 |
| 11:37 | Canisius | Dennis Pitman grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 11:12 | Canisius | Stanley Kasperski is called for the reach on Dennis Pitman - foul #1 on Stanley Kasperski, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Gullickson (SG), Rolando Devaney (C) Dennis Pitman, Darren Carter | |
| Subs | Marist | James Thompson (PG), Boyd Allen (PF) Stanley Kasperski, Patrick Greene | |
| 10:56 | Canisius | John Gullickson is fouled on the floor by James Thompson - foul #2 on James Thompson, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| 10:45 | Canisius | Steven Baden is whistled for traveling | 55-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Marist | Harold Saucedo (SF), Elmer Kraemer (C) Steve Hamm, Alan Leis | |
| 10:31 | Marist | Harold Saucedo misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-53 |
| 10:29 | Marist | Boyd Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 10:13 | Marist | Harold Saucedo misses the lay-in | 55-53 |
| 10:11 | Canisius | Steven Baden pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 10:04 | Canisius | Charles Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Bailey | 58-53 |
| 09:45 | Marist | James Thompson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Boyd Allen | 58-55 |
| 09:36 | Canisius | John Gullickson is hacked by Harold Saucedo - foul #3 on Harold Saucedo, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Canisius | Dennis Pitman (PG), Seymour Waddy (SF), Darren Carter (PF) Kenneth Bailey, Charles Smith, Steven Baden | |
| Subs | Marist | Stanley Kasperski (PG) William Maxfield | |
| 09:36 | Canisius | John Gullickson makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 09:36 | Canisius | John Gullickson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 09:36 | Marist | The rebound goes to Elmer Kraemer | 59-55 |
| 09:17 | Marist | Stanley Kasperski clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 09:16 | Marist | Elmer Kraemer gets the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 08:58 | Marist | Elmer Kraemer clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-55 |
| 08:56 | Marist | Stanley Kasperski snags the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 08:30 | Marist | Stanley Kasperski knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Harold Saucedo | 59-57 |
| 08:11 | Canisius | Harold Saucedo denies the turnaround by John Gullickson | 59-57 |
| 08:10 | Marist | Elmer Kraemer pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 07:56 | Marist | Stanley Kasperski misses the jumper from the right side | 59-57 |
| 07:55 | Marist | Harold Saucedo tips it in | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Dennis Pitman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Gullickson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Seymour Waddy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Darren Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Rolando Devaney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Stanley Kasperski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Saucedo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Boyd Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Elmer Kraemer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Canisius | Dennis Pitman is called for traveling | 59-59 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey (PG), Charles Smith (SF), Steven Baden (PF), Bryan Washburn (C) John Gullickson, Seymour Waddy, Darren Carter, Rolando Devaney | |
| Subs | Marist | Daniel Foster (PG), William Maxfield (SG), Ante Zemel (SF), Patrick Greene (PF), Alan Leis (C) Stanley Kasperski, James Thompson, Harold Saucedo, Boyd Allen, Elmer Kraemer | |
| 07:10 | Marist | William Maxfield misses the lay-in but the foul's on Dennis Pitman - foul #2 on Dennis Pitman, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| 07:10 | Marist | William Maxfield makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:10 | Marist | William Maxfield makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:54 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Charles Smith | 61-61 |
| 06:39 | Marist | Daniel Foster misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 06:37 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 06:33 | Canisius | Charles Smith comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 61-61 |
| 06:31 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Smith | 61-61 |
| 06:11 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Dennis Pitman | 63-61 |
| 05:57 | Marist | Steven Baden denies the turnaround by Alan Leis | 63-61 |
| 05:55 | Marist | Alan Leis tips it in | 63-63 |
| 05:32 | Canisius | Dennis Pitman misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| 05:30 | Marist | Alan Leis grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 05:11 | Marist | Alan Leis misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 63-63 |
| 05:10 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Dennis Pitman | 63-63 |
| 05:01 | Canisius | Kenneth Bailey buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Dennis Pitman | 66-63 |
| 04:42 | Marist | Daniel Foster can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 04:40 | Canisius | Bryan Washburn snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 04:40 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Gullickson (SG), Darren Carter (PF), Rolando Devaney (C) Dennis Pitman, Steven Baden, Bryan Washburn | |
| Subs | Marist | Stanley Kasperski (PG), Harold Saucedo (SF), Boyd Allen (PF), Elmer Kraemer (C) Daniel Foster, Ante Zemel, Patrick Greene, Alan Leis | |
| 04:30 | Canisius | Charles Smith's dunk attempt is rejected by Boyd Allen | 66-63 |
| 04:29 | Marist | The rebound goes to William Maxfield | 66-63 |
| 04:24 | Marist | William Maxfield is fouled on the floor by John Gullickson - foul #1 on John Gullickson, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| 04:24 | Marist | William Maxfield makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:24 | Marist | William Maxfield makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:12 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney buries a turnaround from close range | 68-65 |
| 03:53 | Marist | Elmer Kraemer misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Darren Carter - foul #4 on Darren Carter, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| 03:53 | Marist | Elmer Kraemer makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:53 | Marist | Elmer Kraemer makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Kenneth Bailey (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Gullickson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darren Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Rolando Devaney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Stanley Kasperski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Maxfield (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SF - Harold Saucedo (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Boyd Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Elmer Kraemer (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Canisius | Boyd Allen swats the layup by Kenneth Bailey | 68-67 |
| 03:34 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney grabs the offensive board | 68-67 |
| 03:19 | Canisius | Charles Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Elmer Kraemer | 68-67 |
| 03:18 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney tips it in | 70-67 |
| 03:12 | Marist | Boyd Allen knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stanley Kasperski | 70-69 |
| 03:07 | Canisius | John Gullickson loses the ball out of bounds | 70-69 |
| 02:52 | Marist | Stanley Kasperski buries a shot from the free throw line | 70-71 |
| 02:28 | Canisius | John Gullickson's pass is intercepted by William Maxfield | 70-71 |
| 02:15 | Marist | Elmer Kraemer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-71 |
| 02:13 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney grabs the board | 70-71 |
| 02:05 | Canisius | Charles Smith's pass is intercepted by Elmer Kraemer | 70-71 |
| 01:45 | Marist | Harold Saucedo is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Harold Saucedo, team foul #8 | 70-71 |
| 01:25 | Canisius | John Gullickson is hacked by Elmer Kraemer - foul #1 on Elmer Kraemer, team foul #9 | 70-71 |
| 01:25 | Canisius | John Gullickson misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:25 | Marist | Boyd Allen pulls down the rebound | 70-71 |
| 01:17 | Marist | Elmer Kraemer misses the easy layup | 70-71 |
| 01:16 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney grabs the board | 70-71 |
| 01:11 | Canisius | John Gullickson is called for traveling | 70-71 |
| 00:52 | Marist | Darren Carter denies the turnaround by Boyd Allen | 70-71 |
| 00:50 | Canisius | Darren Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 00:45 | Canisius | John Gullickson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 00:43 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney snags the offensive board | 70-71 |
| 00:31 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Bailey | 72-71 |
| 00:18 | Marist | Boyd Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 72-71 |
| 00:16 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney gets the rebound | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Kasperski - foul #2 on Stanley Kasperski, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| 00:13 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:13 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:02 | Marist | Darren Carter takes the ball from Harold Saucedo | 73-71 |
| 00:01 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney is fouled in the backcourt by William Maxfield - foul #3 on William Maxfield, team foul #11 | 73-71 |
| 00:01 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:01 | Canisius | Rolando Devaney misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:01 | Marist | Boyd Allen pulls down the rebound | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Marist | Boyd Allen can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 74-71 |