| Lineup | Rider | PG - Freddie Wilmot (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Belt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Manzi (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Tibbits (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Darrell Mertz (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Brent Prioleau (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Phillip Callahan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ronald Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Hammer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Ronald Williams inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Niagara | Daniel Belt picks off the pass by Brent Prioleau | 40-32 |
| 19:27 | Rider | Daniel Belt can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-32 |
| 19:26 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Manzi | 40-32 |
| 19:11 | Rider | Henry Hammer denies the turnaround by Kevin Tibbits | 40-32 |
| 19:09 | Niagara | James Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:42 | Niagara | James Hawkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Manzi - foul #1 on Robert Manzi, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Scott Farley (SF) Ronald Williams | |
| 18:42 | Niagara | James Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:42 | Niagara | James Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 18:38 | Rider | Daniel Belt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-34 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Micheal Lawrence (C) Henry Hammer | |
| 18:33 | Niagara | Micheal Lawrence travels with the ball | 40-34 |
| 18:31 | Rider | James Hawkins picks off the pass by Freddie Wilmot in the backcourt | 40-34 |
| 18:10 | Niagara | Scott Farley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 18:08 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 17:51 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits clanks a shot in the paint | 40-34 |
| 17:50 | Niagara | Brent Prioleau snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 17:32 | Niagara | Micheal Lawrence can't finish the layup | 40-34 |
| 17:31 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:25 | Rider | Brent Prioleau is called for the reach on Robert Manzi - foul #1 on Brent Prioleau, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Rider | Jay Wynn (PG), Paul Tucker (SG), Reginald Koch (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Adam Wheatley (C) Freddie Wilmot, Daniel Belt, Robert Manzi, Kevin Tibbits, Darrell Mertz | |
| Subs | Niagara | Nelson Hannon (PG), Eric Cassidy (SG), Ronald Williams (SF), Henry Hammer (C) Brent Prioleau, Phillip Callahan, Scott Farley, James Hawkins | |
| 17:04 | Rider | Micheal Lawrence steals the ball from Reginald Koch | 40-34 |
| 17:00 | Niagara | Paul Tucker takes the ball from Nelson Hannon in the backcourt | 40-34 |
| 16:49 | Rider | Jay Wynn's floater is knocked away by Ronald Williams | 40-34 |
| 16:48 | Rider | Donald Jones tips it back up and in | 42-34 |
| 16:32 | Niagara | Nelson Hannon misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-34 |
| 16:31 | Rider | Donald Jones gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 16:19 | Rider | Jay Wynn travels with the ball | 42-34 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Tibbits (PF) Adam Wheatley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Scott Farley (SF), Albert Thompson (PF), Marty Brewer (C) Ronald Williams, Micheal Lawrence, Henry Hammer | |
| 15:59 | Niagara | Scott Farley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Marty Brewer and he's fouled by Kevin Tibbits - foul #2 on Kevin Tibbits, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Rider | Freddie Wilmot (PG), Daniel Belt (SG), Darrell Mertz (C) Jay Wynn, Paul Tucker, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 15:59 | Niagara | Scott Farley makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Freddie Wilmot (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Belt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Reginald Koch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin Tibbits (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Darrell Mertz (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Nelson Hannon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Cassidy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Farley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Marty Brewer (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Rider | Freddie Wilmot double dribbles | 42-37 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Clarke (SF) Reginald Koch | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brent Prioleau (PG), Phillip Callahan (SG) Nelson Hannon, Eric Cassidy | |
| 15:24 | Niagara | Brent Prioleau buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Albert Thompson | 42-39 |
| 14:59 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Belt | 44-39 |
| 14:41 | Niagara | Marty Brewer connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Brent Prioleau | 44-41 |
| 14:21 | Rider | Robert Clarke's pass is intercepted by Albert Thompson | 44-41 |
| 14:17 | Niagara | Scott Farley's fadeaway is rejected by Darrell Mertz | 44-41 |
| 14:16 | Rider | Robert Clarke grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 13:59 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 13:57 | Niagara | Brent Prioleau grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 13:53 | Niagara | Daniel Belt is called for the reach on Albert Thompson - foul #3 on Daniel Belt, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Rider | Reginald Koch (PG), Paul Tucker (SG), Robert Manzi (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Adam Wheatley (C) Freddie Wilmot, Daniel Belt, Robert Clarke, Kevin Tibbits, Darrell Mertz | |
| Subs | Niagara | Nelson Hannon (PG), Eric Cassidy (SG), Ronald Williams (SF), James Hawkins (PF), Henry Hammer (C) Brent Prioleau, Phillip Callahan, Scott Farley, Albert Thompson, Marty Brewer | |
| 13:39 | Niagara | James Hawkins buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 13:21 | Rider | James Hawkins swats the shot by Donald Jones | 44-43 |
| 13:20 | Rider | Paul Tucker tips it but misses | 44-43 |
| 13:18 | Rider | Adam Wheatley snags the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 13:02 | Rider | Donald Jones misses the easy layup | 44-43 |
| 13:00 | Rider | Reginald Koch grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 12:48 | Rider | Paul Tucker is whistled for a carry | 44-43 |
| 12:21 | Niagara | James Hawkins misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-43 |
| 12:20 | Niagara | James Hawkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 12:01 | Niagara | Paul Tucker picks off the pass by Eric Cassidy | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Reginald Koch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Robert Manzi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Adam Wheatley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Nelson Hannon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Cassidy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hawkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Hammer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:50 | Rider | Ronald Williams steals the ball from Robert Manzi | 44-43 |
| 11:46 | Niagara | Ronald Williams lays it in | 44-45 |
| 11:32 | Rider | Paul Tucker connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Reginald Koch | 47-45 |
| 11:16 | Niagara | Henry Hammer misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-45 |
| 11:14 | Rider | The rebound goes to Reginald Koch | 47-45 |
| 11:02 | Rider | The jump hook by Donald Jones is blocked by James Hawkins | 47-45 |
| 11:00 | Rider | Robert Manzi grabs the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:44 | Rider | Adam Wheatley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Henry Hammer - foul #2 on Henry Hammer, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Rider | Freddie Wilmot (PG), Daniel Belt (SG), Robert Clarke (SF), Darrell Mertz (C) Reginald Koch, Paul Tucker, Robert Manzi, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brent Prioleau (PG), Phillip Callahan (SG), Scott Farley (SF), Micheal Lawrence (PF), Albert Thompson (C) Nelson Hannon, Eric Cassidy, Ronald Williams, James Hawkins, Henry Hammer | |
| 10:44 | Rider | Adam Wheatley misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:44 | Rider | Adam Wheatley misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:44 | Rider | Darrell Mertz grabs the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 10:32 | Rider | Freddie Wilmot is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right side | 49-45 |
| 10:13 | Niagara | Micheal Lawrence misses short on a floater from the baseline | 49-45 |
| 10:11 | Rider | Darrell Mertz grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:09 | Rider | Freddie Wilmot is hacked by Brent Prioleau in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brent Prioleau, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Tibbits (PF) Adam Wheatley | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 09:52 | Rider | Daniel Belt is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 09:50 | Rider | Darrell Mertz hits the follow up shot | 51-45 |
| 09:45 | Niagara | Brent Prioleau lays it in on a great pass from Micheal Lawrence | 51-47 |
| 09:39 | Rider | Phillip Callahan steps in front of the Kevin Tibbits pass in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 09:22 | Niagara | Brent Prioleau throws it down set up by Micheal Lawrence and the foul's on Daniel Belt - foul #4 on Daniel Belt, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Manzi (SF) Daniel Belt | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Hawkins (PF), Marty Brewer (C) Micheal Lawrence, Albert Thompson | |
| 09:22 | Niagara | Brent Prioleau misses the free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:22 | Rider | Robert Manzi gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 09:01 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits buries a jumper near the basket | 53-49 |
| 08:50 | Niagara | Phillip Callahan lays it up and in on a great pass from James Hawkins and the foul's on Robert Clarke - foul #1 on Robert Clarke, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Rider | Reginald Koch (SG) Robert Clarke | |
| Subs | Niagara | Steve Zmich (SF) Scott Farley | |
| 08:50 | Niagara | Phillip Callahan misses the free throw | 53-51 |
| 08:50 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 08:37 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits blows the dunk | 53-51 |
| 08:36 | Niagara | Steve Zmich grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 08:15 | Niagara | James Hawkins is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on James Hawkins, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Rider | Jay Wynn (PG), Paul Tucker (SG), Oliver Shaffer (C) Freddie Wilmot, Reginald Koch, Darrell Mertz | |
| Subs | Niagara | Nelson Hannon (PG), Micheal Lawrence (PF), Albert Thompson (C) Brent Prioleau, James Hawkins, Marty Brewer | |
| 08:12 | Rider | Nelson Hannon takes the ball from Jay Wynn in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| 08:02 | Niagara | Albert Thompson's pass is intercepted by Oliver Shaffer | 53-51 |
| 07:50 | Rider | Jay Wynn hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jay Wynn (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Robert Manzi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kevin Tibbits (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Oliver Shaffer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Nelson Hannon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Callahan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Steve Zmich (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Micheal Lawrence (fresh) C - Albert Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Niagara | Phillip Callahan drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Nelson Hannon | 55-53 |
| 07:20 | Rider | Jay Wynn scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Oliver Shaffer | 58-53 |
| 06:56 | Niagara | Phillip Callahan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 06:55 | Rider | Oliver Shaffer gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 06:51 | Rider | Robert Manzi is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jay Wynn | 61-53 |
| 06:47 | Niagara | Steve Zmich misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 06:45 | Rider | Oliver Shaffer pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 06:29 | Rider | Robert Manzi can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 06:27 | Niagara | Steve Zmich snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 06:12 | Niagara | Micheal Lawrence hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 06:10 | Rider | Paul Tucker is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Tucker, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Rider | Freddie Wilmot (PG), Daniel Belt (SG), Reginald Koch (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Darrell Mertz (C) Jay Wynn, Paul Tucker, Robert Manzi, Kevin Tibbits, Oliver Shaffer | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brent Prioleau (PG), Eric Cassidy (SG), Ronald Williams (SF), Marty Brewer (PF), Henry Hammer (C) Nelson Hannon, Phillip Callahan, Steve Zmich, Micheal Lawrence, Albert Thompson | |
| 05:53 | Niagara | Reginald Koch is called for the reach on Ronald Williams - foul #2 on Reginald Koch, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| 05:53 | Niagara | Ronald Williams misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:53 | Rider | Darrell Mertz pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:51 | Rider | Daniel Belt is hacked by Eric Cassidy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Cassidy, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| 05:38 | Rider | Daniel Belt clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Williams - foul #3 on Ronald Williams, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| 05:38 | Rider | Daniel Belt misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:38 | Rider | Daniel Belt misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:38 | Niagara | Henry Hammer gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:25 | Niagara | Henry Hammer misses badly on a floater from the left block | 61-56 |
| 05:23 | Rider | Donald Jones gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:07 | Rider | Darrell Mertz is open but misses the lay-in | 61-56 |
| 05:06 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Brent Prioleau | 61-56 |
| 04:52 | Niagara | Eric Cassidy misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 61-56 |
| 04:51 | Rider | Darrell Mertz snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 04:47 | Rider | Ronald Williams is called for the reach on Darrell Mertz - foul #4 on Ronald Williams, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Rider | Adam Wheatley (PF) Reginald Koch | |
| Subs | Niagara | Scott Farley (SF), James Hawkins (PF) Ronald Williams, Marty Brewer | |
| 04:47 | Rider | Darrell Mertz makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:47 | Rider | Darrell Mertz misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:47 | Niagara | Henry Hammer grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 04:31 | Niagara | James Hawkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-56 |
| 04:29 | Rider | Donald Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 04:13 | Rider | Daniel Belt makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-56 |
| 04:06 | Niagara | Henry Hammer connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Cassidy | 65-58 |
| 04:04 | Rider | Donald Jones's pass is intercepted by Brent Prioleau in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| 03:48 | Niagara | James Hawkins comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 65-58 |
| 03:46 | Rider | Darrell Mertz snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Freddie Wilmot (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Belt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Adam Wheatley (fresh) C - Darrell Mertz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Brent Prioleau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Cassidy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Farley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Hawkins (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Henry Hammer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Rider | Daniel Belt knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Niagara | The pull-up jumper by James Hawkins is blocked by Darrell Mertz | 68-58 |
| 03:13 | Niagara | Scott Farley tips it home | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:50 | Rider | Daniel Belt knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Darrell Mertz | 70-60 |
| 02:50 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-60 |
| Subs | Rider | Reginald Koch (SF), Kevin Tibbits (PF) Donald Jones, Adam Wheatley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Nelson Hannon (PG), Phillip Callahan (SG), Ronald Williams (SF), Micheal Lawrence (C) Brent Prioleau, Eric Cassidy, Scott Farley, Henry Hammer | |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Ronald Williams misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Reginald Koch - foul #3 on Reginald Koch, team foul #8 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Rider | Jay Wynn (PG), Paul Tucker (SG), Adam Wheatley (C) Freddie Wilmot, Daniel Belt, Darrell Mertz | |
| Subs | Niagara | Albert Thompson (C) James Hawkins | |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Ronald Williams misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Ronald Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:27 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Rider | Freddie Wilmot (PG), Daniel Belt (SG), Robert Manzi (SF), Darrell Mertz (C) Jay Wynn, Paul Tucker, Reginald Koch, Adam Wheatley | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Hawkins (PF) Albert Thompson | |
| 02:04 | Rider | Darrell Mertz hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Freddie Wilmot | 72-61 |
| 01:44 | Niagara | Nelson Hannon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 01:42 | Niagara | Ronald Williams hits the follow up shot | 72-63 |
| 01:21 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 74-63 |
| 01:11 | Niagara | Nelson Hannon knocks in the shot from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 00:42 | Rider | Daniel Belt connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Freddie Wilmot | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Niagara | Micheal Lawrence clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-65 |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Phillip Callahan grabs the offensive rebound | 77-65 |
| 00:33 | Niagara | Nelson Hannon is hacked by Robert Manzi - foul #2 on Robert Manzi, team foul #9 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Rider | Jay Wynn (PG), Paul Tucker (SG), Reginald Koch (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Adam Wheatley (C) Freddie Wilmot, Daniel Belt, Robert Manzi, Kevin Tibbits, Darrell Mertz | |
| Subs | Niagara | Eric Cassidy (SG), Scott Farley (SF), Albert Thompson (C) Phillip Callahan, Ronald Williams, James Hawkins | |
| 00:33 | Niagara | Nelson Hannon makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:33 | Niagara | Nelson Hannon makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Rider | Jay Wynn misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Micheal Lawrence - foul #1 on Micheal Lawrence, team foul #8 | 77-67 |
| 00:07 | Rider | Jay Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:07 | Rider | Jay Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Eric Cassidy misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 79-67 |
| 00:00 | Rider | Donald Jones gets the rebound | 79-67 |