| Lineup | Marist | PG - Wayne Paulino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Kurz (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Peters (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Crowther (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brad Chatman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Young (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Mullen (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frederick Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kent Porter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Kelly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Frederick Ross inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Niagara | Brad Chatman swats the layup by Joseph Kelly | 35-34 |
| 19:40 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly misses the tip | 35-34 |
| 19:39 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 19:20 | Niagara | Richard Young misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 19:18 | Marist | Mike Kurz grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 19:16 | Marist | Frederick Ross steals it from Mike Kurz in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| 19:07 | Niagara | Kent Porter misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on David Crowther - foul #2 on David Crowther, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:07 | Niagara | Kent Porter makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 19:07 | Niagara | Kent Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 19:05 | Marist | Robert Mullen steps in front of the Mike Kurz pass in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| 18:42 | Niagara | David Crowther is called for the reach on Kent Porter - foul #3 on David Crowther, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Marist | Michael Rogers (PF) David Crowther | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 18:29 | Niagara | Richard Young misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 18:28 | Marist | Michael Rogers snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 18:24 | Marist | Mark Peters comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 18:22 | Niagara | Robert Mullen grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:10 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Mullen | 35-38 |
| 18:08 | Marist | Wayne Paulino is hacked by Richard Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Young, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Marist | Herman Reed (C) Brad Chatman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Patton (SF), Anthony Spencer (PF), Todd Overton (C) Robert Mullen, Frederick Ross, Kent Porter, Joseph Kelly | |
| 17:56 | Marist | Mike Kurz scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Rogers | 37-38 |
| 17:39 | Niagara | Anthony Spencer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 17:38 | Marist | Mike Kurz pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 17:12 | Marist | Mike Kurz scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Herman Reed | 40-38 |
| 16:54 | Niagara | Todd Overton knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Willy Wehner | 40-40 |
| 16:52 | Marist | Willy Wehner steps in front of the Mark Peters pass in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| 16:51 | Niagara | Willy Wehner banks in the layup | 40-42 |
| 16:31 | Marist | Mark Peters scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Rogers | 43-42 |
| 16:26 | Niagara | Herman Reed blocks the short jumper by Richard Young | 43-42 |
| 16:25 | Marist | Wayne Paulino gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 16:06 | Marist | Mark Peters hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-42 |
| 15:53 | Niagara | Willy Wehner clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 15:52 | Marist | Herman Reed grabs the board | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Wayne Paulino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Kurz (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Peters (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Herman Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Willy Wehner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Patton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Overton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Marist | Richard Young is called for the reach on Mike Kurz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Young, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Marist | Shane Burke (PG), Thomas Caldwell (SG), David Burnett (SF), David Crowther (PF), Brad Chatman (C) Wayne Paulino, Mike Kurz, Mark Peters, Michael Rogers, Herman Reed | |
| 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 | |
| 15:35 | Marist | Thomas Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 15:33 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 15:14 | Niagara | Robert Mullen buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Darnell Hill | 45-45 |
| 14:57 | Marist | Thomas Caldwell scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David Crowther | 47-45 |
| 14:44 | Niagara | Kent Porter hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Darnell Hill | 47-47 |
| 14:42 | Marist | Darnell Hill picks off the pass by Thomas Caldwell in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 14:41 | Niagara | Robert Mullen banks in the layup on a great pass from Darnell Hill | 47-49 |
| 14:39 | Marist | Shane Burke is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Ross - foul #2 on Frederick Ross, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Marist | Mike Kurz (SG) Thomas Caldwell | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 14:23 | Marist | David Burnett loses the dribble to Frederick Ross | 47-49 |
| 14:09 | Niagara | Frederick Ross lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Mullen | 47-51 |
| 13:44 | Marist | Mike Kurz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 13:43 | Niagara | Kent Porter gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 13:25 | Niagara | Robert Mullen knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Darnell Hill | 47-54 |
| 13:11 | Marist | David Crowther can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kent Porter - foul #1 on Kent Porter, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Marist | Wayne Paulino (PG), Thomas Caldwell (SG), Mark Peters (SF), Michael Rogers (C) Shane Burke, Mike Kurz, David Burnett, Brad Chatman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Richard Young (SG), Robert Patton (SF), Christopher Nuzzo (PF) Darnell Hill, Robert Mullen, Frederick Ross, Kent Porter | |
| 13:11 | Marist | David Crowther makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 13:11 | Marist | David Crowther makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 12:55 | Niagara | Robert Patton hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Nuzzo | 49-57 |
| 12:41 | Marist | Thomas Caldwell misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Young - foul #4 on Richard Young, team foul #5 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Marist | Herman Reed (C) David Crowther | |
| Subs | Niagara | Louis Zeegers (SF), Kent Porter (PF) Richard Young, Joseph Kelly | |
| 12:41 | Marist | Thomas Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 12:41 | Marist | Thomas Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 12:23 | Niagara | Thomas Caldwell picks off the pass by Louis Zeegers | 51-57 |
| 12:07 | Marist | Michael Rogers banks in the wide open layup set up by Wayne Paulino | 53-57 |
| 11:54 | Niagara | Kent Porter is called for traveling | 53-57 |
| Subs | Marist | Brad Chatman (C) Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Mullen (SG), Anthony Spencer (PF), Todd Overton (C) Robert Patton, Kent Porter, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Wayne Paulino (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Caldwell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Peters (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Herman Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brad Chatman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Willy Wehner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mullen (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Zeegers (fresh) PF - Anthony Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Overton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Marist | Thomas Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 11:36 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 11:17 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 11:14 | Marist | Willy Wehner steps in front of the Thomas Caldwell pass in the backcourt | 53-59 |
| 11:13 | Niagara | Robert Mullen lays it up and in on a great pass from Willy Wehner | 53-61 |
| 10:57 | Marist | Anthony Spencer swats the short shot by Brad Chatman | 53-61 |
| 10:55 | Niagara | Todd Overton grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 10:38 | Niagara | Wayne Paulino steals the ball from Anthony Spencer | 53-61 |
| 10:19 | Marist | Mark Peters is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brad Chatman | 56-61 |
| 10:04 | Niagara | Brad Chatman picks off the pass by Willy Wehner | 56-61 |
| 09:44 | Marist | Thomas Caldwell drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Wayne Paulino | 59-61 |
| 09:24 | Niagara | Louis Zeegers's pass is intercepted by Herman Reed | 59-61 |
| 09:04 | Marist | Thomas Caldwell is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Herman Reed | 61-61 |
| 08:49 | Niagara | Todd Overton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 08:48 | Marist | Herman Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 08:45 | Marist | Todd Overton picks off the pass by Thomas Caldwell in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| 08:28 | Niagara | Willy Wehner knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-63 |
| 08:11 | Marist | Thomas Caldwell misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Willy Wehner - foul #1 on Willy Wehner, team foul #6 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Marist | Shane Burke (PG), Mike Kurz (SF), David Crowther (PF), Michael Rogers (C) Wayne Paulino, Mark Peters, Herman Reed, Brad Chatman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Robert Patton (SG), Frederick Ross (SF), Kent Porter (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Willy Wehner, Robert Mullen, Louis Zeegers, Anthony Spencer, Todd Overton | |
| 08:11 | Marist | Thomas Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 08:11 | Marist | Thomas Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 07:56 | Niagara | Darnell Hill comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 07:55 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly tips it in | 63-65 |
| 07:40 | Marist | Mike Kurz can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 07:39 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Kent Porter | 63-65 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Shane Burke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Caldwell (tiring) 14 pts. SF - Mike Kurz (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Crowther (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Patton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Frederick Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kent Porter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Niagara | Darnell Hill comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 07:17 | Marist | Mike Kurz grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 07:05 | Marist | Mike Kurz buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-65 |
| 06:45 | Niagara | Frederick Ross is whistled for traveling | 66-65 |
| Subs | Marist | David Burnett (SF) Thomas Caldwell | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (SG), Christopher Nuzzo (PF) Robert Patton, Kent Porter | |
| 06:43 | Marist | Mike Kurz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 06:30 | Niagara | Frederick Ross makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Darnell Hill | 66-68 |
| 06:24 | Marist | Shane Burke is hacked by Darnell Hill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darnell Hill, team foul #7 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Marist | Brad Chatman (C) Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 06:24 | Marist | Shane Burke misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 06:24 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 06:14 | Niagara | Brad Chatman is called for the reach on Richard Young - foul #1 on Brad Chatman, team foul #3 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Marist | Wayne Paulino (PG) Shane Burke | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kent Porter (PF) Joseph Kelly | |
| 06:09 | Niagara | Frederick Ross misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-68 |
| 06:07 | Marist | Brad Chatman snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 05:42 | Marist | Mike Kurz makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Brad Chatman | 69-68 |
| 05:28 | Niagara | Kent Porter double dribbles | 69-68 |
| Subs | Marist | Mark Peters (SF) David Burnett | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Mullen (SG), Robert Patton (SF), Joseph Kelly (C) Darnell Hill, Frederick Ross, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| 05:25 | Marist | Robert Mullen is called for the reach on Mike Kurz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Mullen, team foul #8 | 69-68 |
| 05:25 | Marist | Mike Kurz makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 05:25 | Marist | Mike Kurz misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 05:25 | Marist | The offensive rebound goes to David Crowther | 70-68 |
| 05:12 | Marist | Mark Peters can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-68 |
| 05:11 | Marist | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Paulino | 70-68 |
| 04:49 | Marist | Kent Porter steals the ball from Wayne Paulino | 70-68 |
| 04:29 | Niagara | Robert Mullen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 04:27 | Niagara | Robert Mullen gets the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 04:17 | Niagara | Robert Mullen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 04:16 | Marist | Mark Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 04:01 | Marist | Wayne Paulino comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 04:00 | Marist | David Crowther gets the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:37 | Marist | Brad Chatman knocks in the shot from the left side | 72-68 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Wayne Paulino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mike Kurz (tiring) 26 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Peters (fresh) 13 pts. PF - David Crowther (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Brad Chatman (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Robert Mullen (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Patton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kent Porter (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:21 | Niagara | Kent Porter misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-68 |
| 03:19 | Marist | David Crowther grabs the board | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:59 | Marist | Mike Kurz clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-68 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | Kent Porter gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Marist | Shane Burke (PG), Thomas Caldwell (SG), Michael Rogers (PF), Herman Reed (C) Wayne Paulino, Mike Kurz, David Crowther, Brad Chatman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Willy Wehner (SG), Frederick Ross (SF), Todd Overton (PF), Christopher Nuzzo (C) Richard Young, Robert Mullen, Robert Patton, Kent Porter, Joseph Kelly | |
| 02:41 | Niagara | Darnell Hill misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Shane Burke - foul #1 on Shane Burke, team foul #4 | 72-68 |
| 02:41 | Niagara | Darnell Hill makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:41 | Niagara | Darnell Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:37 | Marist | Marist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Marist | Mike Kurz (SG) Thomas Caldwell | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Young (SG), Anthony Spencer (PF) Willy Wehner, Christopher Nuzzo | |
| 02:12 | Marist | Mike Kurz is hacked by Richard Young - foul #5 on Richard Young, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Marist | Wayne Paulino (PG), David Crowther (PF) Shane Burke, Herman Reed | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Mullen (SG) Richard Young | |
| 02:12 | Marist | Mike Kurz misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 02:12 | Niagara | Todd Overton pulls down the rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:12 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:52 | Niagara | Robert Mullen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-70 |
| 01:50 | Niagara | Frederick Ross misses the tip | 72-70 |
| 01:49 | Marist | David Crowther snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 01:32 | Marist | Mike Kurz misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-70 |
| 01:30 | Niagara | Todd Overton grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 01:30 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Marist | Brad Chatman (C) Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kent Porter (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Anthony Spencer, Todd Overton | |
| 01:12 | Niagara | Robert Mullen clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 72-70 |
| 01:11 | Marist | David Crowther grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 00:59 | Marist | Mark Peters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-70 |
| 00:41 | Niagara | Kent Porter drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-73 |
| 00:26 | Marist | Mark Peters buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-73 |
| 00:17 | Niagara | Robert Mullen hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Darnell Hill | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Marist | Brad Chatman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Mark Peters swats the short shot by Darnell Hill | 75-75 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Darnell Hill | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Wayne Paulino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mike Kurz (fresh) 26 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Peters (fresh) 16 pts. PF - David Crowther (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Brad Chatman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Mullen (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frederick Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kent Porter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Marist | Brad Chatman wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:58 | Marist | Mark Peters is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Ross - foul #3 on Frederick Ross, team foul #10 | 75-75 |
| 04:58 | Marist | Mark Peters makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:58 | Marist | Mark Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 04:55 | Niagara | Darnell Hill's pass is intercepted by Wayne Paulino in the backcourt | 77-75 |
| 04:40 | Marist | Mark Peters misses long on an open floater from the left wing | 77-75 |
| 04:38 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly grabs the board | 77-75 |
| 04:24 | Niagara | Robert Mullen misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Wayne Paulino - foul #3 on Wayne Paulino, team foul #5 | 77-75 |
| 04:24 | Niagara | Robert Mullen makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:24 | Niagara | Robert Mullen makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 04:10 | Marist | Brad Chatman misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 77-77 |
| 04:08 | Marist | David Crowther misses the tip | 77-77 |
| 04:06 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Frederick Ross | 77-77 |
| 03:45 | Niagara | Mike Kurz takes the ball from Kent Porter | 77-77 |
| 03:23 | Marist | Mike Kurz makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-77 |
| 03:04 | Niagara | Kent Porter hits the finger roll | 80-79 |
| 02:47 | Marist | Robert Mullen takes the ball from Mike Kurz | 80-79 |
| 02:27 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Peters - foul #1 on Mark Peters, team foul #6 | 80-79 |
| Subs | Marist | Shane Burke (PG), David Burnett (SF), Michael Rogers (PF), Herman Reed (C) Wayne Paulino, Mark Peters, David Crowther, Brad Chatman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willy Wehner (PG), Robert Patton (SG), Louis Zeegers (SF), Anthony Spencer (PF) Darnell Hill, Robert Mullen, Frederick Ross, Kent Porter | |
| 02:27 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 02:27 | Niagara | Joseph Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 02:25 | Marist | Marist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-81 |
| Subs | Marist | Wayne Paulino (PG), Mark Peters (SF), David Crowther (PF) Shane Burke, David Burnett, Herman Reed | |
| Subs | Niagara | Todd Overton (C) Joseph Kelly | |
| 02:07 | Marist | Mark Peters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-81 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Mullen (SG) Louis Zeegers | |
| 02:05 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-81 |
| Subs | Marist | Brad Chatman (C) Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Niagara | Darnell Hill (PG), Frederick Ross (SF), Kent Porter (PF), Joseph Kelly (C) Willy Wehner, Robert Patton, Anthony Spencer, Todd Overton | |
| 01:52 | Niagara | Kent Porter comes up short on the shot from the right side | 80-81 |
| 01:51 | Niagara | Frederick Ross snags the offensive board | 80-81 |
| 01:34 | Niagara | Robert Mullen loses the dribble to Mike Kurz | 80-81 |
| 01:22 | Marist | Mike Kurz misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 80-81 |
| 01:21 | Marist | Brad Chatman snags the offensive board | 80-81 |
| 01:05 | Marist | Mark Peters misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-81 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Frederick Ross grabs the board | 80-81 |
| 00:45 | Niagara | Robert Mullen misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-81 |
| 00:44 | Marist | The rebound goes to David Crowther | 80-81 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Wayne Paulino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mike Kurz (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Peters (fresh) 18 pts. PF - David Crowther (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Brad Chatman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Darnell Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Mullen (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Frederick Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kent Porter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Kelly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:23 | Marist | Mike Kurz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-81 |
| 00:21 | Marist | Wayne Paulino tips it home | 82-81 |
| 00:17 | Niagara | Darnell Hill dunks the ball set up by Frederick Ross | 82-83 |
| 00:06 | Marist | Mike Kurz hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater in the paint | 82-83 |
| 00:05 | Marist | David Crowther hits the follow up shot | 84-83 |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Niagara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Darnell Hill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 84-83 |