| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Ronald Cousin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerome Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Yepez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Alexander Kane (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Gibson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alex Robledo (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Daniel Grider (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Casarez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | John Stewart inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Fairfield | John Stewart travels in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| 19:43 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Anderson steals the ball from Patrick Gibson | 35-36 |
| 19:34 | Fairfield | Joseph Anderson misses long on a runner from close range | 35-36 |
| 19:33 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 19:27 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 19:26 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 19:01 | Fairfield | Joseph Anderson lays it in on a great pass from Jerome Smith | 37-36 |
| 18:39 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-39 |
| 18:25 | Fairfield | John Stewart misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Alex Robledo - foul #3 on Alex Robledo, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Mays (PG), Albert Fox (SG), Joshua Miller (PF), Robert McKinney (C) Ronald Cousin, Jerome Smith, Joseph Anderson, Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning (PG), Luther Runkle (SG), Edward Patricio (SF), Jimmy Jackson (PF), George Rosendahl (C) Alexander Kane, Patrick Gibson, Alex Robledo, Daniel Grider, Stephen Casarez | |
| 18:25 | Fairfield | John Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:25 | Fairfield | John Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:59 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Bryan Jenning | 39-41 |
| 17:53 | Fairfield | Albert Fox misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by George Rosendahl - foul #2 on George Rosendahl, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Peter Lee (SF) John Stewart | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 17:53 | Fairfield | Albert Fox makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:53 | Fairfield | Albert Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 17:51 | East Tennessee State | Albert Fox is called for the reach on Bryan Jenning in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Fox, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| 17:35 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl misses the dunk attempt | 41-41 |
| 17:33 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl tips it back up and in | 41-43 |
| 17:17 | Fairfield | Robert McKinney clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 17:15 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 17:12 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin (PG), Jerome Smith (SG), Joseph Anderson (PF), Donald Yepez (C) Scott Mays, Albert Fox, Joshua Miller, Robert McKinney | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Scott (PG), Patrick Gibson (SG), Alex Robledo (SF), Daniel Grider (PF), Stephen Casarez (C) Bryan Jenning, Luther Runkle, Edward Patricio, Jimmy Jackson, George Rosendahl | |
| 17:01 | Fairfield | Peter Lee hits a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by David Scott - foul #1 on David Scott, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| 17:01 | Fairfield | Peter Lee makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 16:47 | East Tennessee State | Patrick Gibson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 16:46 | Fairfield | Joseph Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 16:41 | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin drills a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Alex Robledo - foul #4 on Alex Robledo, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Nole Elmore (SF) Peter Lee | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Edward Patricio (SF) Alex Robledo | |
| 16:41 | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin makes the free throw | 47-43 |
| 16:39 | East Tennessee State | Patrick Gibson is hacked by Donald Yepez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Yepez, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane (PG) David Scott | |
| 16:27 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Grider misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 16:25 | Fairfield | Jerome Smith gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 16:21 | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin is whistled for traveling | 47-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Mays (PG) Ronald Cousin | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 16:06 | East Tennessee State | Donald Yepez is called for the reach on Alexander Kane - foul #2 on Donald Yepez, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joshua Miller (PF) Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 15:48 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Smith steals the ball from Edward Patricio | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Scott Mays (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerome Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nole Elmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Miller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Yepez (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Alexander Kane (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Patricio (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Grider (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Casarez (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez banks in the layup set up by Scott Mays and he's hacked by Edward Patricio - foul #1 on Edward Patricio, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin (PG), John Stewart (SF) Jerome Smith, Nole Elmore | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Scott (PG), Jimmy Jackson (PF), George Rosendahl (C) Alexander Kane, Daniel Grider, Stephen Casarez | |
| 15:36 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 15:34 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Cousin is called for the reach on Patrick Gibson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Cousin, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Anderson (PF) Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning (SG) Patrick Gibson | |
| 15:20 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Bryan Jenning | 50-45 |
| 15:04 | Fairfield | Scott Mays can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 15:03 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 14:58 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Scott Mays - foul #3 on Scott Mays, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Albert Fox (SG), Peter Lee (SF), Donald Yepez (C) Scott Mays, John Stewart, Joshua Miller | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Patrick Gibson (SG), Stephen Casarez (C) David Scott, George Rosendahl | |
| 14:58 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 14:58 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:45 | Fairfield | Albert Fox misses the jumper from the right side | 50-47 |
| 14:44 | East Tennessee State | Patrick Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 14:42 | East Tennessee State | Albert Fox takes the ball from Bryan Jenning in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| 14:28 | Fairfield | Albert Fox buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ronald Cousin | 52-47 |
| 14:26 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Cousin steals the ball from Bryan Jenning in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 14:12 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 52-47 |
| 14:10 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 14:05 | East Tennessee State | Patrick Gibson scores on a driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Joseph Anderson - foul #1 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Mays (PG), Jerome Smith (SG), John Stewart (SF), Robert McKinney (PF), Joshua Miller (C) Ronald Cousin, Albert Fox, Peter Lee, Joseph Anderson, Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane (PG), Luther Runkle (SG), Daniel Grider (PF), George Rosendahl (C) Bryan Jenning, Edward Patricio, Jimmy Jackson, Stephen Casarez | |
| 14:05 | East Tennessee State | Patrick Gibson makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:45 | Fairfield | Luther Runkle steps in front of the John Stewart pass | 52-50 |
| 13:41 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane slams it home on a nice dish by Luther Runkle | 52-52 |
| 13:30 | Fairfield | Robert McKinney is denied on a layup by George Rosendahl | 52-52 |
| 13:29 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 13:23 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Grider is open and scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Luther Runkle | 52-54 |
| 13:03 | Fairfield | John Stewart hits a wide open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jerome Smith | 55-54 |
| 12:43 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl misses long on a jumper from the left block | 55-54 |
| 12:42 | Fairfield | Robert McKinney snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 12:25 | Fairfield | Jerome Smith is fouled on the floor by Luther Runkle - foul #2 on Luther Runkle, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin (PG), Albert Fox (SG), Nole Elmore (SF), Peter Lee (PF), Donald Yepez (C) Scott Mays, Jerome Smith, John Stewart, Robert McKinney, Joshua Miller | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Scott (PG), Alex Robledo (SF), Jimmy Jackson (PF), Stephen Casarez (C) Alexander Kane, Patrick Gibson, Daniel Grider, George Rosendahl | |
| 12:07 | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nole Elmore | 58-54 |
| 12:01 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Nole Elmore - foul #2 on Nole Elmore, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Anderson (PF) Ronald Cousin | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 12:01 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 12:01 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 11:49 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Peter Lee | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Albert Fox (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Lee (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nole Elmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Anderson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Yepez (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Scott (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Luther Runkle (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Alex Robledo (fresh) 14 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jimmy Jackson (tiring) 7 pts. C - Stephen Casarez (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 11:30 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 11:12 | East Tennessee State | Luther Runkle makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Jimmy Jackson | 61-58 |
| 11:07 | Fairfield | Jimmy Jackson steps in front of the Peter Lee pass in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 10:49 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Yepez | 61-58 |
| 10:48 | Fairfield | Nole Elmore snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 10:32 | Fairfield | Joseph Anderson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Donald Yepez | 64-58 |
| 10:25 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin (PG), Jerome Smith (SG), Joshua Miller (PF) Albert Fox, Nole Elmore, Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane (PG), Bryan Jenning (SG), Daniel Grider (PF), George Rosendahl (C) David Scott, Luther Runkle, Jimmy Jackson, Stephen Casarez | |
| 10:08 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Grider misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 64-58 |
| 10:06 | Fairfield | Jerome Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 10:04 | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Cousin, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Stewart (SF), Robert McKinney (C) Peter Lee, Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 09:54 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl lays it up and in on a great pass from Alexander Kane and he's hacked by John Stewart - foul #2 on John Stewart, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Mays (SG) Jerome Smith | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 09:54 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl makes the free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:52 | Fairfield | Bryan Jenning is called for the reach on Scott Mays in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bryan Jenning, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez (C) George Rosendahl | |
| 09:52 | Fairfield | Scott Mays makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 09:52 | Fairfield | Scott Mays makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 09:27 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 09:25 | Fairfield | Joshua Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 09:06 | Fairfield | Joshua Miller can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Grider - foul #1 on Daniel Grider, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jerome Smith (SG), Peter Lee (SF), Joseph Anderson (PF) Ronald Cousin, John Stewart, Robert McKinney | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Patrick Gibson (SG), Edward Patricio (SF), George Rosendahl (C) Bryan Jenning, Alex Robledo, Stephen Casarez | |
| 09:06 | Fairfield | Joshua Miller makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 09:06 | Fairfield | Joshua Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 08:53 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 68-61 |
| 08:51 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Grider pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 08:32 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane misses long on a shot from the left wing | 68-61 |
| 08:31 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl misses the tip | 68-61 |
| 08:30 | Fairfield | Joshua Miller snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 08:24 | Fairfield | Jerome Smith is fouled on the floor by Patrick Gibson - foul #2 on Patrick Gibson, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Yepez (C) Joshua Miller | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez (C) George Rosendahl | |
| 08:24 | Fairfield | Jerome Smith misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 08:24 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Grider grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 08:20 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane is hacked by Peter Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Lee, team foul #10 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin (PG) Scott Mays | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 08:20 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 08:20 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 08:16 | Fairfield | Peter Lee is called for traveling in the backcourt | 68-63 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson (PF) Daniel Grider | |
| 08:02 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-63 |
| 08:00 | East Tennessee State | Edward Patricio can't tip it in | 68-63 |
| 07:58 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 07:58 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Albert Fox (PG), Joshua Miller (PF) Ronald Cousin, Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning (PG), Alex Robledo (SF) Alexander Kane, Edward Patricio | |
| 07:35 | Fairfield | Jerome Smith scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Peter Lee | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Albert Fox (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerome Smith (tired) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Miller (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Donald Yepez (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Bryan Jenning (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Gibson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Robledo (tiring) 14 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jimmy Jackson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Casarez (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Bryan Jenning | 70-66 |
| 07:16 | Fairfield | Albert Fox misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 70-66 |
| 07:15 | East Tennessee State | Patrick Gibson gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| 06:58 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 06:57 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 06:55 | Fairfield | Joshua Miller is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Miller, team foul #11 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin (PG), Scott Mays (SG), John Stewart (SF), Robert McKinney (PF) Albert Fox, Jerome Smith, Peter Lee, Joshua Miller | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane (PG), Edward Patricio (SF), Daniel Grider (PF), George Rosendahl (C) Bryan Jenning, Alex Robledo, Jimmy Jackson, Stephen Casarez | |
| 06:50 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl is alone and drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Alexander Kane | 70-68 |
| 06:34 | Fairfield | John Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-68 |
| 06:32 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Yepez | 70-68 |
| 06:14 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez misses badly on the uncontested floater in the paint | 70-68 |
| 06:12 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 06:10 | East Tennessee State | Edward Patricio throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Nole Elmore (SF), Joseph Anderson (PF) John Stewart, Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Scott (PG) Alexander Kane | |
| 05:56 | Fairfield | Joseph Anderson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 05:54 | East Tennessee State | Patrick Gibson pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 05:49 | East Tennessee State | Edward Patricio misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert McKinney - foul #2 on Robert McKinney, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Albert Fox (SG), John Stewart (SF), Joshua Miller (C) Ronald Cousin, Nole Elmore, Robert McKinney | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Luther Runkle (SG), Stephen Casarez (C) Patrick Gibson, George Rosendahl | |
| 05:49 | East Tennessee State | Edward Patricio makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 05:49 | East Tennessee State | Edward Patricio makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 05:46 | Fairfield | Edward Patricio is called for the reach on Scott Mays in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Patricio, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane (PG), Alex Robledo (SF) David Scott, Edward Patricio | |
| 05:46 | Fairfield | Scott Mays misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 05:46 | Fairfield | Scott Mays misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 05:46 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Stephen Casarez | 70-70 |
| 05:39 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 05:37 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez grabs the offensive board | 70-70 |
| 05:30 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez is hacked by Joseph Anderson - foul #2 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #13 | 70-70 |
| 05:30 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 05:30 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 05:25 | Fairfield | Scott Mays is fouled in the backcourt by Luther Runkle - foul #3 on Luther Runkle, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| 05:25 | Fairfield | Scott Mays misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 05:25 | Fairfield | Scott Mays misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 05:25 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Grider snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 05:01 | East Tennessee State | John Stewart is called for the reach on Alex Robledo - foul #3 on John Stewart, team foul #14 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin (PG), Jerome Smith (SG), Peter Lee (SF) Scott Mays, Albert Fox, John Stewart | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning (PG), Patrick Gibson (SG), Jimmy Jackson (PF), George Rosendahl (C) Alexander Kane, Luther Runkle, Daniel Grider, Stephen Casarez | |
| 05:01 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 05:01 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 04:50 | Fairfield | Jerome Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-74 |
| 04:49 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to George Rosendahl | 70-74 |
| 04:45 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-74 |
| 04:44 | Fairfield | Joshua Miller grabs the board | 70-74 |
| 04:25 | Fairfield | Joshua Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-74 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Mays (PG), Nole Elmore (SF), Robert McKinney (PF), Donald Yepez (C) Ronald Cousin, Peter Lee, Joseph Anderson, Joshua Miller | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Scott (PG), Edward Patricio (SF) Bryan Jenning, Alex Robledo | |
| 04:08 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson clanks a turnaround from close range | 70-74 |
| 04:06 | Fairfield | Nole Elmore pulls down the rebound | 70-74 |
| 03:51 | Fairfield | Robert McKinney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-74 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Albert Fox (PG), Peter Lee (SF) Jerome Smith, Nole Elmore | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane (PG), Luther Runkle (SG), Daniel Grider (PF), Stephen Casarez (C) David Scott, Patrick Gibson, Jimmy Jackson, George Rosendahl | |
| 03:49 | East Tennessee State | Luther Runkle is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Fox - foul #3 on Albert Fox, team foul #15 | 70-74 |
| 03:49 | East Tennessee State | Luther Runkle makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 03:49 | East Tennessee State | Luther Runkle makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 03:24 | Fairfield | Robert McKinney can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Grider - foul #2 on Daniel Grider, team foul #12 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin (PG), John Stewart (SF) Scott Mays, Peter Lee | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning (PG) Alexander Kane | |
| 03:24 | Fairfield | Robert McKinney misses the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 03:24 | Fairfield | Robert McKinney makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Ronald Cousin (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Albert Fox (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Stewart (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert McKinney (tired) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Yepez (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Bryan Jenning (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Luther Runkle (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Patricio (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Grider (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen Casarez (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:22 | East Tennessee State | John Stewart steps in front of the Bryan Jenning pass in the backcourt | 71-76 |
| 03:09 | Fairfield | Stephen Casarez is called for the reach on Ronald Cousin - foul #1 on Stephen Casarez, team foul #13 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Anderson (PF), Joshua Miller (C) Robert McKinney, Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Patrick Gibson (SG), Alex Robledo (SF) Luther Runkle, Edward Patricio | |
| 03:09 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-76 |
| 03:09 | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 03:09 | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin misses the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 03:09 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo snags the defensive board | 72-76 |
| 03:02 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 72-76 |
| 03:00 | Fairfield | Joseph Anderson pulls down the rebound | 72-76 |
| 02:54 | Fairfield | John Stewart comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 72-76 |
| 02:52 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning grabs the board | 72-76 |
| 02:48 | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo travels in the backcourt | 72-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jerome Smith (SG), Nole Elmore (SF) Albert Fox, John Stewart | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Scott (PG) Patrick Gibson | |
| 02:32 | Fairfield | Joseph Anderson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-76 |
| 02:31 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez grabs the board | 72-76 |
| 02:31 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 72-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Mays (PG), Peter Lee (C) Ronald Cousin, Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Edward Patricio (SF), Jimmy Jackson (PF) Alex Robledo, Daniel Grider | |
| 02:05 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range but he's hacked by Peter Lee - foul #3 on Peter Lee, team foul #16 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Yepez (C) Nole Elmore | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alexander Kane (PG), Patrick Gibson (SG), George Rosendahl (C) David Scott, Bryan Jenning, Stephen Casarez | |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-76 |
| 02:05 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 02:05 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 01:56 | Fairfield | Jerome Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 72-77 |
| 01:54 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez can't tip it in | 72-77 |
| 01:52 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to George Rosendahl | 72-77 |
| 01:46 | East Tennessee State | Peter Lee is called for the reach on George Rosendahl - foul #4 on Peter Lee, team foul #17 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Cousin (PG), John Stewart (SF), Joseph Anderson (PF) Scott Mays, Peter Lee, Joshua Miller | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alex Robledo (SF), Daniel Grider (PF) Edward Patricio, Jimmy Jackson | |
| 01:46 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 01:46 | East Tennessee State | George Rosendahl makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 01:24 | Fairfield | Donald Yepez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 72-79 |
| 01:23 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Anderson | 72-79 |
| 01:23 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 72-79 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez (C) George Rosendahl | |
| 01:07 | Fairfield | John Stewart clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 72-79 |
| 01:06 | East Tennessee State | Patrick Gibson gets the rebound | 72-79 |
| 00:59 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Casarez makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Alexander Kane | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Fairfield | Jerome Smith is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerome Smith, team foul #18 | 72-82 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Mays (PG), Albert Fox (SG), Peter Lee (SF), Joshua Miller (PF), Robert McKinney (C) Ronald Cousin, Jerome Smith, John Stewart, Joseph Anderson, Donald Yepez | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning (PG), Luther Runkle (SG), Edward Patricio (SF), Jimmy Jackson (PF), George Rosendahl (C) Alexander Kane, Patrick Gibson, Alex Robledo, Daniel Grider, Stephen Casarez | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning is hacked by Scott Mays - foul #4 on Scott Mays, team foul #19 | 72-82 |
| 00:54 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning makes the 1st free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:54 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning makes the 2nd free throw | 72-84 |
| 00:52 | Fairfield | Robert McKinney travels in the backcourt | 72-84 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Jackson buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Luther Runkle | 72-86 |
| 00:20 | Fairfield | Scott Mays misses short on a shot from the right wing | 72-86 |
| 00:18 | East Tennessee State | Luther Runkle snags the defensive board | 72-86 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Bryan Jenning runs out the clock | 72-86 |