| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mullen (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frederick Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kent Porter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Thad Schutt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Marley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Carlo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Burge (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Julian Marini (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Frederick Ross inbounds the ball | 35-27 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Niagara | Frederick Ross is hacked by Thad Schutt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thad Schutt, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Troy | Fred Doss (PG) Thad Schutt | |
| 19:45 | Niagara | Kent Porter is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-27 |
| 19:44 | Troy | Paul Burge grabs the board | 35-27 |
| 19:23 | Troy | Fred Doss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-27 |
| 19:01 | Niagara | Frederick Ross misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 19:00 | Troy | Paul Burge pulls down the rebound | 35-27 |
| 18:56 | Troy | Robert Mullen is called for the reach on Richard Marley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Mullen, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Richard Young (SG), Robert Patton (SF), Anthony Spencer (PF), Todd Overton (C) Darnell Hill, Robert Mullen, Frederick Ross, Kent Porter, Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Troy | Timothy Grenz (PG), Gary Allen (SG), Charles Glynn (SF), Isaac Hanson (PF), Greg Griffen (C) Fred Doss, Richard Marley, Kevin Carlo, Paul Burge, Julian Marini | |
| 18:44 | Troy | Charles Glynn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Young - foul #1 on Richard Young, team foul #2 | 35-27 |
| 18:44 | Troy | Charles Glynn misses the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 18:44 | Troy | Charles Glynn makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:28 | Niagara | Willy Wehner scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Robert Patton | 37-28 |
| 18:09 | Troy | Greg Griffen misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-28 |
| 18:08 | Niagara | Richard Young pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 17:43 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Isaac Hanson - foul #1 on Isaac Hanson, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Louis Zeegers (SF), Christopher Nuzzo (C) Willy Wehner, Robert Patton, Todd Overton | |
| Subs | Troy | Fred Doss (PG), Richard Marley (SG), Kevin Carlo (SF), Paul Burge (PF), Julian Marini (C) Timothy Grenz, Charles Glynn, Gary Allen, Isaac Hanson, Greg Griffen | |
| 17:43 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 17:43 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 17:26 | Troy | Fred Doss buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Marley | 38-31 |
| 17:22 | Niagara | Richard Young is fouled in the backcourt by Julian Marini - foul #2 on Julian Marini, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Niagara | Frederick Ross (SF), Kent Porter (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Louis Zeegers, Anthony Spencer, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 16:59 | Niagara | Frederick Ross connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Young | 41-31 |
| 16:45 | Troy | Fred Doss misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-31 |
| 16:43 | Troy | Julian Marini tips it home | 41-33 |
| 16:26 | Niagara | Frederick Ross makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Darnell Hill and he's hacked by Fred Doss - foul #2 on Fred Doss, team foul #4 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Nuzzo (PF) Kent Porter | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Allen (PG) Fred Doss | |
| 16:26 | Niagara | Frederick Ross makes the free throw | 44-33 |
| 16:21 | Troy | Darnell Hill steals the ball from Kevin Carlo in the backcourt | 44-33 |
| 16:06 | Niagara | Christopher Nuzzo misses long on a runner from the left block | 44-33 |
| 16:04 | Troy | Julian Marini grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 15:47 | Troy | Joseph Kelly blocks the jumper by Richard Marley | 44-33 |
| 15:46 | Troy | Paul Burge grabs the offensive board | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Young (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frederick Ross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Nuzzo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Marley (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Carlo (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Burge (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Julian Marini (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Troy | Kevin Carlo knocks in the jumper from the right side | 44-35 |
| 15:26 | Niagara | Richard Young travels in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Mullen (SG), Robert Patton (SF), Kent Porter (PF) Darnell Hill, Richard Young, Frederick Ross, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| Subs | Troy | Thad Schutt (PG), Charles Glynn (SF), Greg Griffen (PF), Isaac Hanson (C) Richard Marley, Kevin Carlo, Paul Burge, Julian Marini | |
| 15:14 | Troy | Robert Mullen steals it from Gary Allen | 44-35 |
| 15:09 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Marley (SG) Gary Allen | |
| 15:00 | Troy | Charles Glynn misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 14:59 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 14:37 | Niagara | Robert Patton travels with the ball | 44-35 |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Louis Zeegers (SF), Todd Overton (C) Willy Wehner, Robert Patton, Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Troy | Timothy Grenz (PG), Fred Doss (SF), Julian Marini (C) Thad Schutt, Richard Marley, Isaac Hanson | |
| 14:19 | Troy | Fred Doss hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Timothy Grenz | 44-37 |
| 13:58 | Niagara | Kent Porter is hacked by Julian Marini - foul #3 on Julian Marini, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Spencer (C) Todd Overton | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Allen (SG), Kevin Carlo (SF), Paul Burge (PF) Charles Glynn, Fred Doss, Greg Griffen | |
| 13:37 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 13:35 | Troy | Paul Burge snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 13:29 | Troy | Timothy Grenz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 13:27 | Troy | Julian Marini tips it in | 44-39 |
| 13:03 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers is denied on a layup by Julian Marini | 44-39 |
| 13:01 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:47 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Gary Allen - foul #2 on Gary Allen, team foul #6 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Patton (SG), Todd Overton (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Darnell Hill, Robert Mullen, Kent Porter, Anthony Spencer | |
| Subs | Troy | Thad Schutt (PG), Richard Marley (SG), Fred Doss (SF), Greg Griffen (PF), Isaac Hanson (C) Timothy Grenz, Gary Allen, Kevin Carlo, Paul Burge, Julian Marini | |
| 12:47 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:47 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 12:31 | Troy | Thad Schutt scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Richard Marley | 46-41 |
| 12:21 | Niagara | Robert Patton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 46-41 |
| 12:20 | Troy | Thad Schutt pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:16 | Troy | Fred Doss is hacked by Louis Zeegers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Zeegers, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (SG), Frederick Ross (SF) Robert Patton, Louis Zeegers | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 12:04 | Troy | Richard Marley loses the dribble to Todd Overton | 46-41 |
| 11:57 | Niagara | Willy Wehner can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Thad Schutt - foul #4 on Thad Schutt, team foul #7 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Nuzzo (PF) Todd Overton | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Allen (PG), Kevin Carlo (SF), Charles Glynn (PF) Thad Schutt, Fred Doss, Greg Griffen | |
| 11:57 | Niagara | Willy Wehner makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 11:57 | Niagara | Willy Wehner makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:55 | Troy | Kevin Carlo's pass is intercepted by Christopher Nuzzo in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 11:46 | Niagara | Frederick Ross misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 11:45 | Troy | Isaac Hanson snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Willy Wehner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frederick Ross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Nuzzo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Marley (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Carlo (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Glynn (fresh) 6 pts. C - Isaac Hanson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Troy | Isaac Hanson is hacked by Frederick Ross in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frederick Ross, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Mullen (SG) Willy Wehner | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 11:28 | Troy | Charles Glynn connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 11:06 | Niagara | Robert Mullen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-43 |
| 11:05 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly grabs the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 10:46 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Nuzzo | 51-43 |
| 10:35 | Troy | Richard Young steps in front of the Richard Marley pass | 51-43 |
| 10:31 | Niagara | Frederick Ross lays it up and in set up by Richard Young | 53-43 |
| 10:31 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-43 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Patton (SF), Kent Porter (PF), Anthony Spencer (C) Richard Young, Frederick Ross, Christopher Nuzzo, Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Troy | Timothy Grenz (PG), Fred Doss (SG), Greg Griffen (PF), Julian Marini (C) Richard Marley, Kevin Carlo, Charles Glynn, Isaac Hanson | |
| 10:08 | Troy | Gary Allen drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 09:47 | Niagara | Robert Patton is fouled on the floor by Gary Allen - foul #3 on Gary Allen, team foul #8 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Frederick Ross (SF), Todd Overton (C) Willy Wehner, Robert Mullen, Anthony Spencer | |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Marley (SG), Paul Burge (PF) Gary Allen, Greg Griffen | |
| 09:47 | Niagara | Robert Patton makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:47 | Niagara | Robert Patton misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:47 | Troy | The rebound goes to Paul Burge | 54-46 |
| 09:29 | Troy | Paul Burge misses long on a runner from close range | 54-46 |
| 09:28 | Niagara | Kent Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:18 | Niagara | Todd Overton makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kent Porter | 57-46 |
| 09:15 | Troy | Richard Marley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-46 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (SG), Louis Zeegers (SF) Robert Patton, Frederick Ross | |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Glynn (SF), Greg Griffen (C) Timothy Grenz, Julian Marini | |
| 09:05 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers clanks a jumper from the baseline | 57-46 |
| 09:04 | Troy | Greg Griffen snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 09:01 | Troy | Charles Glynn is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Zeegers - foul #2 on Louis Zeegers, team foul #5 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Spencer (C) Todd Overton | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Allen (PG) Fred Doss | |
| 08:50 | Troy | Paul Burge drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Gary Allen | 57-48 |
| 08:38 | Niagara | Greg Griffen is called for the reach on Anthony Spencer - foul #1 on Greg Griffen, team foul #9 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Mullen (SG), Joseph Kelly (C) Darnell Hill, Louis Zeegers, Kent Porter | |
| Subs | Troy | Kevin Carlo (SF) Charles Glynn | |
| 08:38 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:38 | Troy | Paul Burge grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 08:35 | Troy | Gary Allen loses the dribble to Robert Mullen in the backcourt | 57-48 |
| 08:19 | Niagara | Robert Mullen misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 08:18 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 08:05 | Niagara | Willy Wehner connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Richard Young | 59-48 |
| 07:42 | Troy | Paul Burge drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Allen | 59-50 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Willy Wehner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Mullen (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. PF - Anthony Spencer (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Marley (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Carlo (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Burge (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Greg Griffen (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Niagara | Kevin Carlo is called for the reach on Richard Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Carlo, team foul #10 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Louis Zeegers (SF), Kent Porter (PF), Todd Overton (C) Willy Wehner, Robert Mullen, Anthony Spencer, Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Troy | Thad Schutt (PG), Charles Glynn (SG), Fred Doss (SF), Isaac Hanson (PF), Julian Marini (C) Gary Allen, Richard Marley, Kevin Carlo, Paul Burge, Greg Griffen | |
| 07:37 | Niagara | Richard Young makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 07:37 | Niagara | Richard Young makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 07:19 | Troy | Fred Doss hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charles Glynn | 61-53 |
| 06:57 | Niagara | Darnell Hill is hacked by Charles Glynn - foul #2 on Charles Glynn, team foul #11 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Patton (SG), Frederick Ross (SF) Richard Young, Louis Zeegers | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Allen (SF) Charles Glynn | |
| 06:57 | Niagara | Darnell Hill makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 06:57 | Niagara | Darnell Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:45 | Troy | Gary Allen is fouled on the floor by Frederick Ross - foul #2 on Frederick Ross, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Kelly (C) Kent Porter | |
| Subs | Troy | Timothy Grenz (PG), Kevin Carlo (SF), Greg Griffen (PF) Thad Schutt, Fred Doss, Isaac Hanson | |
| 06:37 | Troy | Kevin Carlo buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 06:32 | Niagara | Robert Patton is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Carlo - foul #2 on Kevin Carlo, team foul #12 | 63-55 |
| 06:32 | Niagara | Robert Patton makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 06:32 | Niagara | Robert Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 06:12 | Troy | Kevin Carlo is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Kevin Carlo, team foul #13 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (PG), Robert Mullen (SG), Christopher Nuzzo (PF) Darnell Hill, Robert Patton, Todd Overton | |
| Subs | Troy | Paul Burge (PF) Greg Griffen | |
| 06:10 | Niagara | Robert Mullen is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Grenz - foul #1 on Timothy Grenz, team foul #14 | 65-55 |
| 06:10 | Niagara | Robert Mullen makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:10 | Niagara | Robert Mullen makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 05:51 | Troy | Timothy Grenz connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-58 |
| 05:38 | Niagara | Richard Young is fouled on the floor by Timothy Grenz - foul #2 on Timothy Grenz, team foul #15 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis Zeegers (SF), Kent Porter (PF), Anthony Spencer (C) Frederick Ross, Christopher Nuzzo, Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Troy | Thad Schutt (PG), Richard Marley (SG), Fred Doss (SF), Charles Glynn (PF) Timothy Grenz, Gary Allen, Kevin Carlo, Paul Burge | |
| 05:38 | Niagara | Richard Young misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:38 | Niagara | Richard Young makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 05:14 | Troy | Julian Marini hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Thad Schutt and he's fouled by Louis Zeegers - foul #3 on Louis Zeegers, team foul #7 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG) Richard Young | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 05:14 | Troy | Julian Marini makes the free throw | 68-61 |
| 05:06 | Niagara | Robert Mullen connects on the driving attempt from close range | 70-61 |
| 04:46 | Troy | Thad Schutt can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 04:44 | Niagara | Willy Wehner grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 04:42 | Niagara | Thad Schutt is called for the reach on Willy Wehner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thad Schutt, team foul #16 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Frederick Ross (SF), Todd Overton (C) Louis Zeegers, Anthony Spencer | |
| Subs | Troy | Timothy Grenz (PG), Gary Allen (SG), Greg Griffen (PF), Isaac Hanson (C) Thad Schutt, Richard Marley, Fred Doss, Julian Marini | |
| 04:42 | Niagara | Willy Wehner makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 04:42 | Niagara | Willy Wehner makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 04:24 | Troy | Gary Allen misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 72-61 |
| 04:23 | Niagara | Frederick Ross pulls down the rebound | 72-61 |
| 04:05 | Niagara | A charge is called on Frederick Ross - foul #3 on Frederick Ross, team foul #8 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Robert Patton (SG), Christopher Nuzzo (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Willy Wehner, Robert Mullen, Kent Porter, Todd Overton | |
| Subs | Troy | Kevin Carlo (SF), Paul Burge (PF) Charles Glynn, Isaac Hanson | |
| 03:54 | Troy | Greg Griffen misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Nuzzo - foul #2 on Christopher Nuzzo, team foul #9 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Marley (SG) Timothy Grenz | |
| 03:54 | Troy | Greg Griffen misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 03:54 | Troy | Greg Griffen misses the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 03:54 | Niagara | Christopher Nuzzo snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:52 | Niagara | Darnell Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Greg Griffen - foul #2 on Greg Griffen, team foul #17 | 72-61 |
| 03:52 | Niagara | Darnell Hill makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 03:52 | Niagara | Darnell Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 03:52 | Troy | Paul Burge snags the defensive board | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Troy | Gary Allen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-61 |
| 03:39 | Troy | Kevin Carlo hits the follow up shot | 73-63 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Patton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Ross (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Nuzzo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gary Allen (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Marley (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Carlo (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Burge (tired) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Greg Griffen (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Niagara | Frederick Ross misses the wide open floater from the left block | 73-63 |
| 03:20 | Troy | Paul Burge pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| 03:20 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (PG), Louis Zeegers (SF), Todd Overton (PF) Darnell Hill, Frederick Ross, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| Subs | Troy | Fred Doss (PG), Isaac Hanson (C) Kevin Carlo, Greg Griffen | |
| 03:13 | Troy | Fred Doss clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 03:12 | Niagara | Robert Patton grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| 02:56 | Niagara | Todd Overton misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Fred Doss - foul #3 on Fred Doss, team foul #18 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Kent Porter (PF) Robert Patton, Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Troy | Timothy Grenz (PG), Charles Glynn (SF), Julian Marini (C) Richard Marley, Gary Allen, Paul Burge | |
| 02:56 | Niagara | Todd Overton makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 02:56 | Niagara | Todd Overton misses the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 02:56 | Niagara | Kent Porter snags the offensive board | 74-63 |
| 02:39 | Niagara | Richard Young buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Willy Wehner | 76-63 |
| 02:21 | Troy | Julian Marini clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 76-63 |
| 02:20 | Niagara | Todd Overton gets the rebound | 76-63 |
| 02:14 | Niagara | Julian Marini steals it from Louis Zeegers | 76-63 |
| 01:56 | Troy | Julian Marini makes the floater from the left block | 76-65 |
| 01:36 | Niagara | Todd Overton hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 76-65 |
| 01:34 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers tips it but misses | 76-65 |
| 01:33 | Troy | Charles Glynn pulls down the rebound | 76-65 |
| 01:12 | Troy | Fred Doss is hacked by Louis Zeegers - foul #4 on Louis Zeegers, team foul #10 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Patton (SF), Anthony Spencer (PF) Louis Zeegers, Kent Porter | |
| Subs | Troy | Gary Allen (SG), Greg Griffen (C) Timothy Grenz, Julian Marini | |
| 01:12 | Troy | Fred Doss makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:12 | Troy | Fred Doss makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:09 | Niagara | Gary Allen steals it from Willy Wehner in the backcourt | 76-67 |
| 01:06 | Troy | Fred Doss dunks the ball set up by Gary Allen | 76-69 |
| 01:06 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Robert Mullen (SG), Frederick Ross (SF), Kent Porter (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Willy Wehner, Richard Young, Robert Patton, Anthony Spencer, Todd Overton | |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Marley (SG), Kevin Carlo (SF), Paul Burge (PF), Julian Marini (C) Gary Allen, Charles Glynn, Isaac Hanson, Greg Griffen | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Niagara | Kent Porter is whistled for traveling | 76-69 |
| 00:43 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Troy | The jump hook by Fred Doss is blocked by Kent Porter | 76-69 |
| 00:36 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Frederick Ross | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Niagara | Fred Doss is called for the reach on Frederick Ross in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fred Doss, team foul #19 | 76-69 |
| 00:34 | Niagara | Frederick Ross misses the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:34 | Niagara | Frederick Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:34 | Troy | Paul Burge gets the rebound | 76-69 |
| 00:32 | Troy | Fred Doss is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 76-69 |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (SF) Frederick Ross | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 00:31 | Niagara | Kent Porter is hacked by Julian Marini - foul #4 on Julian Marini, team foul #20 | 76-69 |
| 00:31 | Niagara | Kent Porter makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:31 | Niagara | Kent Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Troy | Fred Doss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Niagara | Paul Burge is called for the reach on Richard Young - foul #1 on Paul Burge, team foul #21 | 78-69 |
| 00:25 | Niagara | Richard Young makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:25 | Niagara | Richard Young makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:20 | Troy | Kevin Carlo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 80-69 |
| 00:18 | Troy | Julian Marini grabs the offensive board | 80-69 |
| 00:15 | Troy | Richard Marley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 80-69 |
| 00:14 | Troy | Paul Burge grabs the offensive rebound | 80-69 |
| 00:11 | Troy | Julian Marini's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Kelly | 80-69 |
| 00:10 | Niagara | Kent Porter gets the rebound | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Darnell Hill runs out the clock | 80-69 |