| Lineup | Canisius | PG - David Griffith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Calvin Platt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Thorne (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Raymond Romriell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Dear (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Billy Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rickey Haas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Triana (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Kujawski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Owen Felts (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Homer Thorne inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Canisius | Rickey Haas is called for the reach on Calvin Platt - foul #2 on Rickey Haas, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 19:37 | Canisius | David Griffith is hacked by William Triana - foul #2 on William Triana, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| 19:22 | Canisius | Rickey Haas steals it from David Griffith | 30-29 |
| 19:01 | Rider | Owen Felts drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 18:38 | Canisius | Homer Thorne misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by William Triana - foul #3 on William Triana, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | John Saephan (SF) William Triana | |
| 18:38 | Canisius | Homer Thorne makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 18:38 | Canisius | Homer Thorne makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:20 | Rider | Raymond Romriell takes the ball from Rickey Haas | 32-32 |
| 18:14 | Canisius | Homer Thorne hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Griffith and the foul's on John Saephan - foul #1 on John Saephan, team foul #4 | 34-32 |
| 18:14 | Canisius | Homer Thorne makes the free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:46 | Rider | Rickey Haas scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Billy Hill | 35-34 |
| 17:41 | Canisius | Calvin Platt drills a 3 from the left wing set up by David Griffith | 38-34 |
| 17:20 | Rider | George Kujawski comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-34 |
| 17:19 | Canisius | Tom Dear snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 17:13 | Canisius | George Kujawski steps in front of the Tom Dear pass | 38-34 |
| 16:52 | Rider | Tom Dear is called for the reach on George Kujawski - foul #2 on Tom Dear, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Billie (SG), Robert Jacques (PF), Daryl Delany (C) Calvin Platt, Raymond Romriell, Tom Dear | |
| Subs | Rider | Corey Burch (SF), Edward Rolf (PF) Rickey Haas, George Kujawski | |
| 16:28 | Rider | John Saephan drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Billy Hill | 38-36 |
| 16:10 | Canisius | Robert Jacques misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-36 |
| 16:09 | Rider | Edward Rolf gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:02 | Rider | Edward Rolf is hacked by Daryl Delany - foul #1 on Daryl Delany, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Henderson (PG), Mark Grobstein (SF) David Griffith, Homer Thorne | |
| Subs | Rider | Kenneth Pfeiffer (SG), Bobby Hui (C) Billy Hill, Owen Felts | |
| 15:40 | Rider | John Saephan misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 15:38 | Canisius | Mark Grobstein pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Charles Henderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Billie (fresh) SF - Mark Grobstein (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Jacques (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daryl Delany (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - John Saephan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Pfeiffer (fresh) SF - Corey Burch (fresh) PF - Edward Rolf (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Bobby Hui (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Canisius | Charles Henderson blows the dunk | 38-36 |
| 15:32 | Rider | Edward Rolf grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 15:27 | Rider | Corey Burch scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Edward Rolf | 38-38 |
| 15:09 | Canisius | Edward Rolf picks off the pass by David Billie | 38-38 |
| 14:57 | Rider | Kenneth Pfeiffer connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Saephan | 38-41 |
| 14:46 | Canisius | Mark Grobstein misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Bobby Hui - foul #1 on Bobby Hui, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Griffith (PG), Calvin Platt (SG), Raymond Romriell (PF), Tom Dear (C) Charles Henderson, David Billie, Robert Jacques, Daryl Delany | |
| Subs | Rider | Billy Hill (PG), Rickey Haas (SG), William Triana (SF), George Kujawski (PF), Owen Felts (C) John Saephan, Kenneth Pfeiffer, Corey Burch, Edward Rolf, Bobby Hui | |
| 14:46 | Canisius | Mark Grobstein makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:46 | Canisius | Mark Grobstein misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:46 | Rider | Owen Felts pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:32 | Rider | William Triana is hacked by Mark Grobstein - foul #2 on Mark Grobstein, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Canisius | Homer Thorne (SF) Mark Grobstein | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 14:17 | Rider | David Griffith steals it from Billy Hill | 39-41 |
| 14:14 | Canisius | Homer Thorne banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Griffith | 41-41 |
| 13:58 | Rider | Rickey Haas knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 41-43 |
| 13:36 | Canisius | David Griffith can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 13:35 | Canisius | Homer Thorne gets the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:26 | Canisius | George Kujawski is called for the reach on Calvin Platt - foul #2 on George Kujawski, team foul #6 | 41-43 |
| 13:13 | Canisius | Tom Dear hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-43 |
| 13:12 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Platt | 41-43 |
| 13:01 | Canisius | Billy Hill picks off the pass by Homer Thorne | 41-43 |
| 12:56 | Rider | Billy Hill lays it up and in | 41-45 |
| 12:32 | Canisius | David Griffith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Billy Hill - foul #1 on Billy Hill, team foul #7 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Billie (SG) Calvin Platt | |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Rolf (C) Owen Felts | |
| 12:32 | Canisius | David Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 12:32 | Canisius | David Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 12:10 | Rider | Billy Hill drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by David Griffith - foul #2 on David Griffith, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| 12:10 | Rider | Billy Hill makes the free throw | 42-48 |
| 11:55 | Canisius | Tom Dear can't connect on a shot from the right block | 42-48 |
| 11:54 | Canisius | Tom Dear hits the follow up shot | 44-48 |
| 11:25 | Rider | Edward Rolf can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 11:23 | Canisius | David Griffith gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - David Griffith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Billie (fresh) SF - Homer Thorne (fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Romriell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Dear (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Billy Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rickey Haas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Triana (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Kujawski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Rolf (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:18 | Canisius | George Kujawski swats the layup by Homer Thorne | 44-48 |
| 11:16 | Rider | The rebound goes to Rickey Haas | 44-48 |
| 11:01 | Rider | Edward Rolf connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Billy Hill | 44-50 |
| 10:52 | Canisius | Tom Dear misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 10:50 | Canisius | Tom Dear can't tip it in | 44-50 |
| 10:49 | Rider | Edward Rolf grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 10:28 | Rider | Raymond Romriell steals the ball from Edward Rolf | 44-50 |
| 10:16 | Canisius | David Billie misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-50 |
| 10:14 | Rider | George Kujawski grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 10:10 | Rider | Billy Hill scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Edward Rolf | 44-52 |
| 09:48 | Canisius | Homer Thorne misses badly on a floater from the left side | 44-52 |
| 09:47 | Rider | Edward Rolf pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 09:29 | Rider | William Triana connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Billy Hill | 44-54 |
| 09:07 | Canisius | David Griffith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-54 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Henderson (PG), Calvin Platt (SG), Mark Grobstein (SF), Robert Jacques (PF), Daryl Delany (C) David Griffith, David Billie, Homer Thorne, Raymond Romriell, Tom Dear | |
| Subs | Rider | John Saephan (PG), Kenneth Pfeiffer (SG), Corey Burch (SF), Bobby Hui (PF), Owen Felts (C) Billy Hill, Rickey Haas, William Triana, George Kujawski, Edward Rolf | |
| 08:47 | Rider | John Saephan is called for 3 seconds | 44-54 |
| 08:26 | Canisius | Bobby Hui takes the ball from Daryl Delany | 44-54 |
| 08:03 | Rider | Bobby Hui lays it in set up by John Saephan | 44-56 |
| 07:47 | Canisius | Owen Felts is called for the reach on Calvin Platt - foul #2 on Owen Felts, team foul #8 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Billie (SF) Mark Grobstein | |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Rolf (PF) Bobby Hui | |
| 07:47 | Canisius | Calvin Platt makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 07:47 | Canisius | Calvin Platt makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 07:31 | Rider | Corey Burch can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 07:29 | Rider | Edward Rolf tips it in | 46-58 |
| 07:25 | Canisius | Calvin Platt misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-58 |
| 07:24 | Canisius | Charles Henderson grabs the offensive board | 46-58 |
| 07:09 | Canisius | Robert Jacques knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on John Saephan - foul #2 on John Saephan, team foul #9 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Griffith (PG), Homer Thorne (SF) Charles Henderson, David Billie | |
| Subs | Rider | Billy Hill (PG) Kenneth Pfeiffer | |
| 07:09 | Canisius | Robert Jacques makes the free throw | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - David Griffith (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Calvin Platt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Thorne (fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Jacques (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daryl Delany (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Billy Hill (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Saephan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Corey Burch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Rolf (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Owen Felts (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 06:44 | Rider | Edward Rolf banks in the layup | 49-60 |
| 06:31 | Canisius | Homer Thorne hits a fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Owen Felts - foul #3 on Owen Felts, team foul #10 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Billie (SG), Raymond Romriell (PF) Calvin Platt, Daryl Delany | |
| Subs | Rider | William Triana (SF) Corey Burch | |
| 06:31 | Canisius | Homer Thorne makes the free throw | 52-60 |
| 06:15 | Rider | Billy Hill misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-60 |
| 06:13 | Canisius | Raymond Romriell pulls down the rebound | 52-60 |
| 06:08 | Canisius | Homer Thorne dunks the ball set up by David Griffith | 54-60 |
| 05:44 | Rider | William Triana hits a floater in the lane | 54-62 |
| 05:33 | Canisius | Homer Thorne misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 05:31 | Rider | William Triana pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| 05:13 | Rider | Billy Hill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 05:11 | Canisius | David Billie pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| 05:07 | Canisius | David Billie's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Rolf | 54-62 |
| 05:06 | Canisius | Homer Thorne tips it home | 56-62 |
| 04:49 | Rider | Edward Rolf's pass is intercepted by Raymond Romriell | 56-62 |
| 04:20 | Canisius | David Griffith's pass is intercepted by Billy Hill | 56-62 |
| 04:16 | Rider | John Saephan can't finish the layup | 56-62 |
| 04:15 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Owen Felts | 56-62 |
| 04:15 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | Canisius | Calvin Platt (SG), Tom Dear (C) David Billie, Robert Jacques | |
| Subs | Rider | Rickey Haas (SG), George Kujawski (PF) John Saephan, Edward Rolf | |
| 03:58 | Rider | George Kujawski is hacked by Raymond Romriell - foul #2 on Raymond Romriell, team foul #5 | 56-62 |
| 03:53 | Rider | George Kujawski misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 03:52 | Canisius | The rebound goes to David Griffith | 56-62 |
| 03:35 | Canisius | George Kujawski steals the ball from Raymond Romriell | 56-62 |
| 03:17 | Rider | Billy Hill is fouled on the floor by Tom Dear - foul #3 on Tom Dear, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Rolf (C) Owen Felts | |
| 03:04 | Rider | Edward Rolf can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 56-62 |
| 03:03 | Rider | Edward Rolf can't tip it in | 56-62 |
| 03:02 | Canisius | Homer Thorne snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - David Griffith (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Calvin Platt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Thorne (fresh) 26 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Romriell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Tom Dear (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Billy Hill (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rickey Haas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Triana (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Kujawski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Edward Rolf (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:56 | Canisius | David Griffith knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Homer Thorne | 59-62 |
| 02:29 | Rider | Billy Hill's fadeaway is rejected by Tom Dear | 59-62 |
| 02:27 | Rider | Rickey Haas pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:12 | Rider | Billy Hill makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 01:55 | Canisius | David Griffith misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 59-65 |
| 01:54 | Rider | Edward Rolf grabs the defensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 01:49 | Rider | Rickey Haas's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Romriell | 59-65 |
| 01:47 | Rider | Edward Rolf tips it home | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:42 | Canisius | Calvin Platt knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Homer Thorne | 62-67 |
| 01:32 | Rider | Billy Hill misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-67 |
| 01:31 | Canisius | Raymond Romriell grabs the board | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:27 | Canisius | David Griffith misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 62-67 |
| 01:25 | Rider | George Kujawski pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 01:04 | Rider | Rickey Haas scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Edward Rolf | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Canisius | Calvin Platt loses the dribble to Rickey Haas | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Rider | Rickey Haas is fouled in the backcourt by David Griffith - foul #3 on David Griffith, team foul #7 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | John Saephan (PG), Bobby Hui (PF), Owen Felts (C) Billy Hill, George Kujawski, Edward Rolf | |
| 00:54 | Rider | Rickey Haas makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:54 | Rider | Rickey Haas makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Canisius | Tom Dear hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Owen Felts - foul #4 on Owen Felts, team foul #11 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Henderson (PG), David Billie (SG), Mark Grobstein (SF), Robert Jacques (PF) David Griffith, Calvin Platt, Homer Thorne, Raymond Romriell | |
| Subs | Rider | Kenneth Pfeiffer (SG), Corey Burch (SF), Edward Rolf (PF) Rickey Haas, William Triana, Owen Felts | |
| 00:47 | Canisius | Tom Dear makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:47 | Canisius | Tom Dear makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:46 | Rider | Charles Henderson is called for the reach on John Saephan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Henderson, team foul #8 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Canisius | David Griffith (PG), Calvin Platt (SG), Homer Thorne (SF), Raymond Romriell (PF) Charles Henderson, David Billie, Mark Grobstein, Robert Jacques | |
| Subs | Rider | William Triana (SF), Owen Felts (C) Corey Burch, Edward Rolf | |
| 00:46 | Rider | John Saephan makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:46 | Rider | John Saephan misses the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:46 | Canisius | Tom Dear gets the rebound | 64-73 |
| 00:40 | Canisius | Calvin Platt is hacked by Bobby Hui - foul #2 on Bobby Hui, team foul #12 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | Billy Hill (PG), Rickey Haas (SG), George Kujawski (PF) John Saephan, Kenneth Pfeiffer, Bobby Hui | |
| 00:40 | Canisius | Calvin Platt misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:40 | Canisius | Calvin Platt misses the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:40 | Rider | Owen Felts grabs the defensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 00:38 | Rider | Owen Felts is hacked by Calvin Platt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Calvin Platt, team foul #9 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | John Saephan (PG), Kenneth Pfeiffer (SG), Bobby Hui (PF) Billy Hill, Rickey Haas, George Kujawski | |
| 00:38 | Rider | Owen Felts makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:38 | Rider | Owen Felts makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:34 | Canisius | Tom Dear's fadeaway is rejected by Bobby Hui | 64-75 |
| 00:33 | Canisius | Homer Thorne pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 00:31 | Canisius | Calvin Platt makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Homer Thorne | 66-75 |
| 00:31 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| 00:29 | Rider | John Saephan is hacked by David Griffith in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Griffith, team foul #10 | 66-75 |
| 00:29 | Rider | John Saephan makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:29 | Rider | John Saephan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:24 | Canisius | Calvin Platt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-77 |
| 00:22 | Rider | John Saephan snags the defensive board | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rider | John Saephan runs out the clock | 66-77 |