| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Ronald Iglesias (fresh) SG - Randall Jolliff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Parish (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Thompson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Freddie Shoemaker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Andrew Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michal Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Weeden (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joel Bass (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Maurice Langdon (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Fairfield | Joel Bass makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Maurice Langdon | 30-44 |
| 19:30 | Niagara | Freddie Shoemaker knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Carl Parish | 32-44 |
| 19:04 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-44 |
| 19:02 | Fairfield | Maurice Langdon pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 18:42 | Fairfield | Michal Greene can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-44 |
| 18:41 | Niagara | Charlie Thompson snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 18:24 | Niagara | Charlie Thompson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 18:23 | Niagara | Freddie Shoemaker grabs the offensive board | 32-44 |
| 17:58 | Niagara | Freddie Shoemaker misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Kenneth Weeden - foul #1 on Kenneth Weeden, team foul #1 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Samuel Mack (PG), Roy Wilson (SG), Michael Matthews (SF), James Colegrove (PF) Ronald Iglesias, Randall Jolliff, Carl Parish, Charlie Thompson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Randy Ogara (PG), Allan Cotto (SG), Nathan Tolman (SF), John Thompson (PF), George Angell (C) Andrew Young, Michal Greene, Kenneth Weeden, Joel Bass, Maurice Langdon | |
| 17:58 | Niagara | Freddie Shoemaker makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 17:58 | Niagara | Freddie Shoemaker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 17:40 | Fairfield | George Angell misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Freddie Shoemaker - foul #2 on Freddie Shoemaker, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Matthew Nisbet (SG) Freddie Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 17:40 | Fairfield | George Angell makes the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 17:40 | Fairfield | George Angell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 17:23 | Niagara | Samuel Mack makes the floater from just outside the lane | 36-46 |
| 17:09 | Fairfield | Nathan Tolman blows the layup | 36-46 |
| 17:07 | Niagara | Matthew Nisbet pulls down the rebound | 36-46 |
| 17:05 | Niagara | Roy Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by John Thompson - foul #2 on John Thompson, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Niagara | Randall Jolliff (SG) Samuel Mack | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Andrew Young (PG), Michal Greene (SG), Joseph Mason (PF), Maurice Langdon (C) Randy Ogara, Allan Cotto, John Thompson, George Angell | |
| 16:43 | Niagara | Matthew Nisbet makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Matthews | 38-46 |
| 16:21 | Fairfield | Andrew Young is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 16:07 | Niagara | James Colegrove misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Young - foul #2 on Andrew Young, team foul #3 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Blauser (PG), Carl Parish (SF), Charlie Thompson (PF) Matthew Nisbet, Roy Wilson, Michael Matthews | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden (SF), Joel Bass (PF), John Thompson (C) Nathan Tolman, Joseph Mason, Maurice Langdon | |
| 16:07 | Niagara | James Colegrove misses the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 16:07 | Niagara | James Colegrove makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 15:50 | Fairfield | Michal Greene is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 15:49 | Niagara | Charlie Thompson gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Michael Blauser (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randall Jolliff (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Parish (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - James Colegrove (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Andrew Young (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michal Greene (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Weeden (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Joel Bass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Niagara | James Colegrove hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 15:34 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 15:30 | Fairfield | Michal Greene is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michal Greene, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Niagara | Samuel Mack (PG), Gilbert Wier (SF), Freddie Shoemaker (C) Michael Blauser, Carl Parish, James Colegrove | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Cochran (PG), Randy Ogara (SG), Allan Cotto (SF), George Angell (C) Andrew Young, Michal Greene, Kenneth Weeden, John Thompson | |
| 15:04 | Niagara | Charlie Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 15:03 | Fairfield | George Angell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 14:46 | Fairfield | Joel Bass's pass is intercepted by Randall Jolliff | 39-48 |
| 14:32 | Niagara | Freddie Shoemaker jams it | 41-48 |
| 14:25 | Fairfield | Allan Cotto misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-48 |
| 14:24 | Niagara | Charlie Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:20 | Niagara | Randall Jolliff is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-48 |
| 13:59 | Fairfield | Joel Bass scores on a jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Randall Jolliff - foul #2 on Randall Jolliff, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Iglesias (PG), Roy Wilson (SG), Michael Matthews (PF) Samuel Mack, Randall Jolliff, Charlie Thompson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michal Greene (SG), Kenneth Weeden (SF), Maurice Langdon (C) Randy Ogara, Allan Cotto, George Angell | |
| 13:59 | Fairfield | Joel Bass makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 13:45 | Niagara | Maurice Langdon swats the shot by Roy Wilson | 44-51 |
| 13:43 | Fairfield | Maurice Langdon grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 13:32 | Fairfield | Richard Cochran hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 13:31 | Fairfield | Maurice Langdon grabs the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 13:03 | Fairfield | Joel Bass connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-54 |
| 12:45 | Niagara | Roy Wilson makes the wide open floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Gilbert Wier | 46-54 |
| 12:39 | Fairfield | Michal Greene is hacked by Roy Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Wilson, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Blauser (PG), Matthew Nisbet (SG), Charlie Thompson (PF), James Colegrove (C) Ronald Iglesias, Roy Wilson, Michael Matthews, Freddie Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Andrew Young (SG), Nathan Tolman (SF), Joseph Mason (PF), John Thompson (C) Michal Greene, Kenneth Weeden, Joel Bass, Maurice Langdon | |
| 12:20 | Fairfield | Joseph Mason buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Andrew Young | 46-56 |
| 12:06 | Niagara | Matthew Nisbet misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-56 |
| 12:04 | Niagara | James Colegrove misses the tip | 46-56 |
| 12:03 | Fairfield | Nathan Tolman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 11:59 | Fairfield | Richard Cochran is hacked by Michael Blauser in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Blauser, team foul #4 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Carl Parish (SF), Michael Matthews (PF) Gilbert Wier, Charlie Thompson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 11:47 | Fairfield | Richard Cochran misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-56 |
| 11:46 | Fairfield | John Thompson can't tip it in | 46-56 |
| 11:45 | Fairfield | Nathan Tolman can't tip it in | 46-56 |
| 11:43 | Niagara | Michael Matthews grabs the board | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Michael Blauser (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Nisbet (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carl Parish (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Matthews (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Colegrove (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Richard Cochran (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Tolman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Mason (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Niagara | Michael Blauser loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Gilbert Wier (SF), Freddie Shoemaker (C) Matthew Nisbet, James Colegrove | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Maurice Langdon (C) Joseph Mason | |
| 11:23 | Fairfield | Richard Cochran is fouled on the floor by Michael Blauser - foul #2 on Michael Blauser, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Iglesias (PG) Michael Blauser | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michal Greene (SG) Richard Cochran | |
| 11:10 | Fairfield | Ronald Iglesias is called for the reach on Andrew Young - foul #1 on Ronald Iglesias, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Samuel Mack (PG), Roy Wilson (SG), Charlie Thompson (PF) Ronald Iglesias, Gilbert Wier, Michael Matthews | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 10:48 | Fairfield | John Thompson blows the layup but he's fouled by Roy Wilson - foul #4 on Roy Wilson, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Niagara | Randall Jolliff (SG), Gilbert Wier (SF), James Colegrove (C) Roy Wilson, Carl Parish, Freddie Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Randy Ogara (PG) Andrew Young | |
| 10:48 | Fairfield | John Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:48 | Fairfield | John Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 10:25 | Niagara | Gilbert Wier makes the wide open floater from the free throw line set up by Samuel Mack | 48-58 |
| 10:09 | Fairfield | Nathan Tolman's floater is tipped away by James Colegrove | 48-58 |
| 10:08 | Niagara | Gilbert Wier grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 09:58 | Niagara | James Colegrove lays it up and in | 50-58 |
| 09:45 | Fairfield | Michal Greene is fouled on the floor by Charlie Thompson - foul #1 on Charlie Thompson, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Iglesias (PG), Matthew Nisbet (SG), Carl Parish (SF), Michael Matthews (PF), Freddie Shoemaker (C) Samuel Mack, Randall Jolliff, Gilbert Wier, Charlie Thompson, James Colegrove | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Cochran (PG), Allan Cotto (SF), Joel Bass (PF), George Angell (C) Randy Ogara, Nathan Tolman, John Thompson, Maurice Langdon | |
| 09:45 | Fairfield | Michal Greene makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 09:45 | Fairfield | Michal Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 09:43 | Niagara | Michal Greene picks off the pass by Carl Parish in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 09:23 | Fairfield | Michal Greene drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Cochran | 50-63 |
| 09:21 | Niagara | Michal Greene is called for the reach on Matthew Nisbet in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michal Greene, team foul #5 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden (SF), Joseph Mason (PF) Michal Greene, Joel Bass | |
| 09:09 | Niagara | Carl Parish connects on the open 3 from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 08:52 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Matthews - foul #3 on Michael Matthews, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Blauser (PG), Randall Jolliff (SG), Gilbert Wier (SF) Ronald Iglesias, Matthew Nisbet, Carl Parish | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Andrew Young (SG), Maurice Langdon (C) Allan Cotto, George Angell | |
| 08:52 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 08:52 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 08:39 | Niagara | Gilbert Wier connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Blauser | 56-64 |
| 08:17 | Fairfield | Andrew Young drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Richard Cochran | 56-66 |
| 08:17 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Iglesias (PG), Matthew Nisbet (SG), Charlie Thompson (PF), James Colegrove (C) Michael Blauser, Randall Jolliff, Michael Matthews, Freddie Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Randy Ogara (PG), John Thompson (PF), George Angell (C) Richard Cochran, Joseph Mason, Maurice Langdon | |
| 07:56 | Niagara | Gilbert Wier drills a fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Randy Ogara - foul #2 on Randy Ogara, team foul #6 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | Roy Wilson (SG) Matthew Nisbet | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Allan Cotto (SF), Joel Bass (PF) Kenneth Weeden, John Thompson | |
| 07:56 | Niagara | Gilbert Wier makes the free throw | 59-66 |
| 07:32 | Fairfield | Joel Bass hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot in the lane | 59-66 |
| 07:31 | Niagara | James Colegrove grabs the board | 59-66 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Ronald Iglesias (fairly fresh) SG - Roy Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Gilbert Wier (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charlie Thompson (tired) 8 reb. C - James Colegrove (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Randy Ogara (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Andrew Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Allan Cotto (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Bass (tiring) 11 pts. 2 blk. C - George Angell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Niagara | Charlie Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | Samuel Mack (PG), Matthew Nisbet (SG), Carl Parish (PF), Freddie Shoemaker (C) Ronald Iglesias, Gilbert Wier, Charlie Thompson, James Colegrove | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Cochran (PG), Nathan Tolman (SF), John Thompson (C) Randy Ogara, Allan Cotto, George Angell | |
| 07:11 | Fairfield | Richard Cochran connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Nathan Tolman | 59-68 |
| 07:09 | Niagara | Freddie Shoemaker is hacked by Andrew Young in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Young, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Maurice Langdon (C) Joel Bass | |
| 07:09 | Niagara | Freddie Shoemaker misses the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 07:09 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Maurice Langdon | 59-68 |
| 07:07 | Fairfield | Andrew Young is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Nisbet - foul #2 on Matthew Nisbet, team foul #10 | 59-68 |
| 07:07 | Fairfield | Andrew Young makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 07:07 | Fairfield | Andrew Young misses the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 07:07 | Niagara | Freddie Shoemaker grabs the defensive rebound | 59-69 |
| 06:49 | Niagara | Carl Parish can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Cochran - foul #4 on Richard Cochran, team foul #8 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Randall Jolliff (SG), Michael Matthews (PF) Matthew Nisbet, Roy Wilson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michal Greene (SG) Andrew Young | |
| 06:49 | Niagara | Carl Parish misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 06:49 | Niagara | Carl Parish makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 06:46 | Fairfield | Richard Cochran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Gilbert Wier (SF) Carl Parish | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 06:32 | Niagara | Michael Matthews hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on John Thompson - foul #3 on John Thompson, team foul #9 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Blauser (PG) Samuel Mack | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Mason (PF) John Thompson | |
| 06:32 | Niagara | Michael Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 06:32 | Niagara | Michael Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 06:18 | Fairfield | Maurice Langdon is fouled on the floor by Freddie Shoemaker - foul #3 on Freddie Shoemaker, team foul #11 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Colegrove (C) Freddie Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Randy Ogara (PG), Kenneth Weeden (SF) Richard Cochran, Nathan Tolman | |
| 06:18 | Fairfield | Maurice Langdon misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 06:18 | Fairfield | Maurice Langdon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 06:02 | Niagara | Michael Blauser misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 62-70 |
| 06:01 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden pulls down the rebound | 62-70 |
| 05:39 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-70 |
| 05:38 | Niagara | Michael Matthews grabs the board | 62-70 |
| 05:30 | Niagara | Randall Jolliff misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-70 |
| 05:29 | Fairfield | Joseph Mason pulls down the rebound | 62-70 |
| 05:27 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden is hacked by Randall Jolliff in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randall Jolliff, team foul #12 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Iglesias (PG), Matthew Nisbet (SG), Roy Wilson (SF), Charlie Thompson (PF), Freddie Shoemaker (C) Michael Blauser, Randall Jolliff, Gilbert Wier, Michael Matthews, James Colegrove | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Andrew Young (PG), Allan Cotto (SG), Joel Bass (PF), John Thompson (C) Randy Ogara, Michal Greene, Joseph Mason, Maurice Langdon | |
| 05:27 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 05:27 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 05:14 | Niagara | Ronald Iglesias is hacked by Kenneth Weeden - foul #2 on Kenneth Weeden, team foul #10 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Nathan Tolman (SF), George Angell (C) Kenneth Weeden, John Thompson | |
| 05:14 | Niagara | Ronald Iglesias makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 05:14 | Niagara | Ronald Iglesias makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 05:10 | Fairfield | Ronald Iglesias picks off the pass by Nathan Tolman in the backcourt | 64-72 |
| 05:08 | Niagara | Ronald Iglesias hits the finger roll | 66-72 |
| 04:53 | Fairfield | George Angell drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 04:33 | Niagara | Charlie Thompson drills a jumper from the baseline | 68-75 |
| 04:17 | Fairfield | Nathan Tolman hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 68-75 |
| 04:15 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Bass | 68-75 |
| 04:08 | Fairfield | Joel Bass throws it down set up by Nathan Tolman | 68-77 |
| 03:50 | Niagara | Charlie Thompson lays it in on a great pass from Roy Wilson | 70-77 |
| 03:40 | Fairfield | Andrew Young misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Charlie Thompson - foul #2 on Charlie Thompson, team foul #13 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Niagara | Samuel Mack (PG), Randall Jolliff (SG), Gilbert Wier (SF), Carl Parish (PF), James Colegrove (C) Ronald Iglesias, Matthew Nisbet, Roy Wilson, Charlie Thompson, Freddie Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Cochran (PG), Randy Ogara (SF), John Thompson (PF), Maurice Langdon (C) Allan Cotto, Nathan Tolman, Joel Bass, George Angell | |
| 03:40 | Fairfield | Andrew Young misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 03:40 | Fairfield | Andrew Young makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Niagara | Carl Parish can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 70-78 |
| 03:29 | Fairfield | John Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-78 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Samuel Mack (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Jolliff (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gilbert Wier (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carl Parish (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - James Colegrove (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Richard Cochran (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Young (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Randy Ogara (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Maurice Langdon (tired) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Fairfield | Andrew Young is whistled for traveling | 70-78 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michal Greene (SG) Andrew Young | |
| 03:09 | Niagara | James Colegrove loses the dribble to Richard Cochran | 70-78 |
| 03:06 | Fairfield | John Thompson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Cochran | 70-80 |
| 02:48 | Niagara | Carl Parish blows the layup | 70-80 |
| 02:47 | Fairfield | Richard Cochran grabs the defensive rebound | 70-80 |
| 02:40 | Fairfield | Randy Ogara misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-80 |
| 02:39 | Niagara | Randall Jolliff snags the defensive board | 70-80 |
| 02:39 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-80 |
| Subs | Niagara | Roy Wilson (SG), Michael Matthews (PF) Randall Jolliff, Gilbert Wier | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden (SF), Joseph Mason (PF) Randy Ogara, Maurice Langdon | |
| 02:25 | Niagara | Samuel Mack steps out of bounds on the baseline | 70-80 |
| Subs | Niagara | Freddie Shoemaker (C) James Colegrove | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 02:21 | Fairfield | Roy Wilson is called for the reach on Michal Greene in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roy Wilson, team foul #14 | 70-80 |
| Subs | Niagara | Gilbert Wier (SF) Roy Wilson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 02:21 | Fairfield | Michal Greene misses the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 02:21 | Fairfield | Michal Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 70-81 |
| 02:06 | Niagara | Gilbert Wier knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Matthews | 73-81 |
| 02:04 | Fairfield | Kenneth Weeden throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-81 |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Blauser (PG), Randall Jolliff (SG) Samuel Mack, Carl Parish | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Andrew Young (SG), Nathan Tolman (C) Michal Greene, John Thompson | |
| 01:47 | Niagara | Michael Matthews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-81 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Iglesias (PG), Charlie Thompson (PF) Michael Blauser, Michael Matthews | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michal Greene (SG), Joel Bass (PF), Maurice Langdon (C) Andrew Young, Joseph Mason, Nathan Tolman | |
| 01:28 | Fairfield | Michal Greene buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-84 |
| 01:26 | Niagara | Gilbert Wier is hacked by Joel Bass in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joel Bass, team foul #11 | 73-84 |
| Subs | Niagara | Samuel Mack (PG), Carl Parish (SG), Michael Matthews (PF), James Colegrove (C) Ronald Iglesias, Randall Jolliff, Charlie Thompson, Freddie Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Andrew Young (PG), Randy Ogara (SG), Nathan Tolman (SF), John Thompson (PF), George Angell (C) Richard Cochran, Michal Greene, Kenneth Weeden, Joel Bass, Maurice Langdon | |
| 01:26 | Niagara | Gilbert Wier makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 01:26 | Niagara | Gilbert Wier makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 01:04 | Fairfield | John Thompson hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Randy Ogara | 75-86 |
| 01:00 | Niagara | Nathan Tolman is called for the reach on Gilbert Wier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nathan Tolman, team foul #12 | 75-86 |
| 01:00 | Niagara | Gilbert Wier misses the 1st free throw | 75-86 |
| 01:00 | Niagara | Gilbert Wier misses the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 01:00 | Fairfield | John Thompson gets the rebound | 75-86 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Fairfield | John Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Parish - foul #3 on Carl Parish, team foul #15 | 75-86 |
| Subs | Niagara | Matthew Nisbet (SG) Gilbert Wier | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 00:57 | Fairfield | John Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 75-87 |
| 00:57 | Fairfield | John Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-88 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Niagara | Samuel Mack is hacked by John Thompson in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Thompson, team foul #13 | 75-88 |
| 00:55 | Niagara | Samuel Mack makes the 1st free throw | 76-88 |
| 00:55 | Niagara | Samuel Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 77-88 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Andrew Young can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 77-88 |
| 00:32 | Niagara | Samuel Mack pulls down the rebound | 77-88 |
| 00:26 | Niagara | Samuel Mack comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 77-88 |
| 00:25 | Fairfield | George Angell gets the rebound | 77-88 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Andrew Young runs out the clock | 77-88 |