| Lineup | Rider | PG - Darrell Gilmour (fresh) SG - Thomas Allen (fresh) SF - Chad Gates (fresh) PF - Greg Solano (fresh) C - Jonathan Oliver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Alongi (fresh) SG - Josiah Walker (fresh) SF - John Jensen (fresh) PF - Kevin Trachtenberg (fresh) C - Steven Moore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Jonathan Oliver wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Rider | Darrell Gilmour misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Rider | Greg Solano can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Steven Moore | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Niagara | Steven Moore misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Rider | Greg Solano snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Rider | Darrell Gilmour misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Niagara | Jonathan Oliver blocks the short jumper by Edward Alongi | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Rider | Chad Gates grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:21 | Rider | Kevin Trachtenberg picks off the pass by Thomas Allen | 0-0 |
| 18:00 | Niagara | Chad Gates swats the layup by Steven Moore | 0-0 |
| 17:58 | Rider | Jonathan Oliver pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:52 | Rider | Chad Gates buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Greg Solano | 2-0 |
| 17:35 | Niagara | John Jensen clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 2-0 |
| 17:33 | Rider | Jonathan Oliver gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:31 | Rider | Darrell Gilmour's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Hood (PG), Dewayne Beauchamp (SG), Jeffery King (PF), Carl Stevenson (C) Darrell Gilmour, Thomas Allen, Greg Solano, Jonathan Oliver | |
| Subs | Niagara | Peter Bugbee (SG), Steven Burris (PF), Arnold Chen (C) Josiah Walker, Kevin Trachtenberg, Steven Moore | |
| 17:21 | Niagara | Robert Hood is called for the reach on Edward Alongi - foul #1 on Robert Hood, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:02 | Niagara | Edward Alongi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| Subs | Rider | Paul Paul (SF) Chad Gates | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 16:40 | Rider | Jeffery King hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Edward Alongi - foul #1 on Edward Alongi, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Victor Marston (SG), Bobby Deese (SF) Edward Alongi, John Jensen | |
| 16:40 | Rider | Jeffery King misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 16:40 | Rider | Jeffery King misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 16:40 | Niagara | Steven Burris grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 16:13 | Niagara | Arnold Chen hits the finger roll set up by Victor Marston | 2-2 |
| 16:11 | Rider | Robert Hood travels in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| Subs | Rider | Darrell Gilmour (PG), Chad Gates (SF), Greg Solano (PF) Dewayne Beauchamp, Paul Paul, Carl Stevenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Josiah Walker (SG), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF), Steven Moore (C) Victor Marston, Steven Burris, Arnold Chen | |
| 15:55 | Niagara | Josiah Walker hits a fadeaway from the left side | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Darrell Gilmour (fresh) SG - Robert Hood (fresh) SF - Chad Gates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Greg Solano (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffery King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Peter Bugbee (fresh) SG - Josiah Walker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bobby Deese (fresh) PF - Kevin Trachtenberg (fresh) C - Steven Moore (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Rider | Darrell Gilmour hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Peter Bugbee - foul #1 on Peter Bugbee, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Rider | Thomas Allen (SG), Jonathan Oliver (C) Robert Hood, Jeffery King | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), John Jensen (SF) Peter Bugbee, Bobby Deese | |
| 15:39 | Rider | Darrell Gilmour misses the free throw | 4-4 |
| 15:39 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 15:19 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 15:13 | Rider | Chad Gates is hacked by John Jensen in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jensen, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Rider | Carl Stevenson (PF) Greg Solano | |
| Subs | Niagara | Steven Burris (C) Steven Moore | |
| 14:55 | Rider | Jonathan Oliver comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-7 |
| 14:53 | Rider | Chad Gates snags the offensive board | 4-7 |
| 14:47 | Rider | Chad Gates blows the layup but he's hacked by John Jensen - foul #2 on John Jensen, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Hood (PG), Jeffery King (PF) Darrell Gilmour, Carl Stevenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Victor Marston (SG), Bobby Deese (SF), Arnold Chen (C) Josiah Walker, John Jensen, Kevin Trachtenberg | |
| 14:47 | Rider | Chad Gates misses the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 14:47 | Rider | Chad Gates misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 14:47 | Niagara | Arnold Chen snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 14:32 | Niagara | Edward Alongi comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Jonathan Oliver - foul #1 on Jonathan Oliver, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Rider | Dewayne Beauchamp (SG), Paul Paul (SF), Carl Stevenson (C) Thomas Allen, Chad Gates, Jonathan Oliver | |
| Subs | Niagara | Peter Bugbee (SG) Victor Marston | |
| 14:32 | Niagara | Edward Alongi makes the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 14:32 | Niagara | Edward Alongi misses the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 14:32 | Rider | Jeffery King snags the defensive board | 4-8 |
| 14:04 | Rider | Carl Stevenson misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 4-8 |
| 14:03 | Rider | Robert Hood misses the tip | 4-8 |
| 14:02 | Niagara | Bobby Deese snags the defensive board | 4-8 |
| 13:47 | Niagara | Edward Alongi dunks the ball set up by Bobby Deese | 4-10 |
| 13:35 | Rider | Robert Hood is hacked by Steven Burris - foul #1 on Steven Burris, team foul #5 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Rider | Darrell Gilmour (PG), Chad Gates (SF), Greg Solano (PF), Keith Williams (C) Robert Hood, Paul Paul, Jeffery King, Carl Stevenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Victor Marston (SG), Steven Moore (C) Edward Alongi, Steven Burris | |
| 13:20 | Rider | Darrell Gilmour misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-10 |
| 13:18 | Niagara | Arnold Chen snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| 13:03 | Niagara | Steven Moore knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Victor Marston | 4-12 |
| 12:59 | Rider | Darrell Gilmour is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Bugbee - foul #2 on Peter Bugbee, team foul #6 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Rider | Thomas Allen (SG), Jonathan Oliver (C) Dewayne Beauchamp, Keith Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | Josiah Walker (SG), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF) Peter Bugbee, Arnold Chen | |
| 12:40 | Rider | Darrell Gilmour misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-12 |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Josiah Walker snags the defensive board | 4-12 |
| 12:19 | Niagara | Victor Marston misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Darrell Gilmour - foul #1 on Darrell Gilmour, team foul #3 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Marchese (SF) Bobby Deese | |
| 12:19 | Niagara | Victor Marston makes the 1st free throw | 4-13 |
| 12:19 | Niagara | Victor Marston misses the 2nd free throw | 4-13 |
| 12:19 | Rider | The rebound goes to Jonathan Oliver | 4-13 |
| 12:00 | Rider | Greg Solano is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Greg Solano, team foul #4 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Hood (PG) Darrell Gilmour | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), Steven Burris (C) Victor Marston, Steven Moore | |
| 11:42 | Niagara | Timothy Marchese is whistled for traveling | 4-13 |
| Subs | Rider | Dewayne Beauchamp (SG), Paul Paul (SF), Jeffery King (PF), Carl Stevenson (C) Thomas Allen, Chad Gates, Greg Solano, Jonathan Oliver | |
| Subs | Niagara | Victor Marston (SG) Josiah Walker | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Robert Hood (fresh) SG - Dewayne Beauchamp (fresh) SF - Paul Paul (fresh) PF - Jeffery King (fresh) C - Carl Stevenson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Alongi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Victor Marston (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Marchese (fresh) PF - Kevin Trachtenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Burris (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Rider | Paul Paul scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Dewayne Beauchamp | 7-13 |
| 11:00 | Niagara | The jump hook by Edward Alongi is blocked by Carl Stevenson | 7-13 |
| 10:59 | Niagara | Victor Marston grabs the offensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 10:54 | Niagara | Edward Alongi hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Victor Marston and he's hacked by Robert Hood - foul #2 on Robert Hood, team foul #5 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Rider | Darrell Gilmour (PG), Chad Gates (SF) Robert Hood, Paul Paul | |
| Subs | Niagara | Bobby Deese (SF), Arnold Chen (C) Timothy Marchese, Steven Burris | |
| 10:54 | Niagara | Edward Alongi makes the free throw | 7-16 |
| 10:38 | Rider | Jeffery King can't connect on a floater near the basket | 7-16 |
| 10:36 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Kevin Trachtenberg | 7-16 |
| 10:32 | Niagara | Victor Marston double dribbles | 7-16 |
| Subs | Rider | Greg Solano (PF) Carl Stevenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Josiah Walker (SG), Steven Moore (C) Victor Marston, Kevin Trachtenberg | |
| 10:17 | Rider | Chad Gates is hacked by Bobby Deese - foul #1 on Bobby Deese, team foul #7 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Rider | Thomas Allen (SG), Jonathan Oliver (C) Dewayne Beauchamp, Jeffery King | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 10:17 | Rider | Chad Gates makes the 1st free throw | 8-16 |
| 10:17 | Rider | Chad Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 10:13 | Niagara | Darrell Gilmour is called for the reach on Edward Alongi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell Gilmour, team foul #6 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Rider | Dewayne Beauchamp (PG) Darrell Gilmour | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 09:58 | Niagara | Edward Alongi hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 9-16 |
| 09:56 | Rider | Thomas Allen pulls down the rebound | 9-16 |
| 09:33 | Rider | Thomas Allen comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 9-16 |
| 09:32 | Rider | Greg Solano tips it home | 11-16 |
| 09:28 | Niagara | Edward Alongi comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 09:26 | Niagara | Arnold Chen can't tip it in | 11-16 |
| 09:25 | Rider | Chad Gates grabs the defensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 09:10 | Rider | Dewayne Beauchamp misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 09:08 | Rider | Chad Gates grabs the offensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 08:55 | Rider | Thomas Allen scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-16 |
| 08:34 | Niagara | Steven Moore is hacked by Jonathan Oliver - foul #2 on Jonathan Oliver, team foul #7 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Rider | Jeffery King (PG), Paul Paul (SF), Carl Stevenson (PF), Keith Williams (C) Dewayne Beauchamp, Chad Gates, Greg Solano, Jonathan Oliver | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cooper (PG), Victor Marston (SG), Timothy Marchese (SF), Steven Burris (PF) Edward Alongi, Josiah Walker, Bobby Deese, Arnold Chen | |
| 08:34 | Niagara | Steven Moore makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 08:34 | Niagara | Steven Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 08:20 | Rider | Timothy Marchese is called for the reach on Paul Paul - foul #1 on Timothy Marchese, team foul #8 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg (PF) Steven Moore | |
| 08:20 | Rider | Paul Paul makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 08:20 | Rider | Paul Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:04 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Steven Burris | 16-20 |
| 07:45 | Rider | William Cooper takes the ball from Keith Williams | 16-20 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jeffery King (fresh) SG - Thomas Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Paul (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carl Stevenson (fresh) C - Keith Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - William Cooper (fresh) SG - Victor Marston (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Marchese (fresh) PF - Kevin Trachtenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Burris (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Niagara | Victor Marston connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Cooper | 16-23 |
| 07:20 | Rider | William Cooper picks off the pass by Jeffery King in the backcourt | 16-23 |
| 07:18 | Niagara | Victor Marston blows the layup | 16-23 |
| 07:16 | Rider | Keith Williams gets the rebound | 16-23 |
| 07:03 | Rider | Jeffery King drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-23 |
| 06:40 | Niagara | Timothy Marchese comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 19-23 |
| 06:39 | Rider | Carl Stevenson snags the defensive board | 19-23 |
| 06:28 | Rider | Jeffery King misses short on a jumper from the right side | 19-23 |
| 06:26 | Niagara | Steven Burris gets the rebound | 19-23 |
| 06:20 | Niagara | Steven Burris knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Victor Marston and the foul's on Keith Williams - foul #1 on Keith Williams, team foul #8 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Rider | Dewayne Beauchamp (PG), Chad Gates (SF), Greg Solano (PF) Paul Paul, Carl Stevenson, Keith Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), Josiah Walker (SG), Bobby Deese (SF), Steven Moore (C) William Cooper, Victor Marston, Timothy Marchese, Kevin Trachtenberg | |
| 06:20 | Niagara | Steven Burris makes the free throw | 19-26 |
| 06:01 | Rider | Thomas Allen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-26 |
| 05:59 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Bobby Deese | 19-26 |
| 05:50 | Niagara | Jeffery King blocks the short jumper by Bobby Deese | 19-26 |
| 05:48 | Rider | Jeffery King grabs the board | 19-26 |
| 05:44 | Rider | Chad Gates throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-26 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg (PF), Arnold Chen (C) Steven Burris, Steven Moore | |
| 05:17 | Niagara | Arnold Chen scores on a jumper in the lane | 19-28 |
| 05:02 | Rider | Thomas Allen connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-28 |
| 04:55 | Niagara | Josiah Walker clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 22-28 |
| 04:53 | Niagara | Josiah Walker tips it back up and in | 22-30 |
| 04:33 | Rider | Thomas Allen is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 22-30 |
| 04:31 | Rider | Greg Solano tips it back up and in | 24-30 |
| 04:09 | Niagara | Bobby Deese is hacked by Chad Gates - foul #1 on Chad Gates, team foul #9 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Rider | Paul Paul (SG), Carl Stevenson (PF), Keith Williams (C) Thomas Allen, Greg Solano, Jeffery King | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cooper (PG), Victor Marston (SG), Timothy Marchese (SF), Steven Moore (C) Edward Alongi, Josiah Walker, Kevin Trachtenberg, Arnold Chen | |
| 04:09 | Niagara | Bobby Deese misses the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 04:09 | Rider | Keith Williams pulls down the rebound | 24-30 |
| 03:55 | Rider | Chad Gates connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-30 |
| 03:40 | Niagara | Victor Marston clanks a 3 from the left wing | 26-30 |
| 03:39 | Rider | Carl Stevenson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-30 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Dewayne Beauchamp (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Paul (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chad Gates (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Stevenson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - William Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Marston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Timothy Marchese (fresh) PF - Bobby Deese (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Moore (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:34 | Rider | Chad Gates clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-30 |
| 03:33 | Niagara | Timothy Marchese gets the rebound | 26-30 |
| 03:28 | Niagara | William Cooper hits the finger roll set up by Victor Marston and the foul's on Paul Paul - foul #1 on Paul Paul, team foul #10 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Rider | Darrell Gilmour (PG), Robert Hood (SG), Jonathan Oliver (C) Dewayne Beauchamp, Chad Gates, Keith Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), Peter Bugbee (SG), John Jensen (SF) Victor Marston, Timothy Marchese, Bobby Deese | |
| 03:28 | Niagara | William Cooper makes the free throw | 26-33 |
| 03:03 | Rider | Carl Stevenson lays it in uncontested set up by Robert Hood | 28-33 |
| 02:58 | Niagara | Jonathan Oliver swats the short shot by John Jensen | 28-33 |
| 02:56 | Niagara | John Jensen tips it home | 28-35 |
| 02:45 | Rider | Robert Hood misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-35 |
| 02:44 | Niagara | Steven Moore pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 02:29 | Niagara | John Jensen connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Alongi and the foul's on Paul Paul - foul #2 on Paul Paul, team foul #11 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Rider | Chad Gates (SF), Keith Williams (PF) Paul Paul, Carl Stevenson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Steven Burris (PF) William Cooper | |
| 02:29 | Niagara | John Jensen makes the free throw | 28-38 |
| 02:19 | Rider | Chad Gates clanks a jumper in the lane | 28-38 |
| 02:17 | Rider | Keith Williams gets the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 02:02 | Rider | Jonathan Oliver is whistled for a carry | 28-38 |
| Subs | Rider | Greg Solano (PF) Keith Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | Victor Marston (SG), Bobby Deese (PF) Edward Alongi, Steven Moore | |
| 01:39 | Niagara | Robert Hood is called for the reach on Victor Marston - foul #3 on Robert Hood, team foul #12 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Rider | Dewayne Beauchamp (SG) Robert Hood | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Marchese (SG), Arnold Chen (C) Peter Bugbee, Bobby Deese | |
| 01:39 | Niagara | Victor Marston makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 01:39 | Niagara | Victor Marston makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 01:35 | Rider | Timothy Marchese steps in front of the Darrell Gilmour pass in the backcourt | 28-40 |
| 01:34 | Niagara | John Jensen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Timothy Marchese | 28-42 |
| 01:21 | Rider | John Jensen steals the ball from Chad Gates | 28-42 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Steven Burris is fouled on the floor by Darrell Gilmour - foul #3 on Darrell Gilmour, team foul #13 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Rider | Thomas Allen (SG), Timothy Holland (SF), Jeffery King (C) Darrell Gilmour, Chad Gates, Jonathan Oliver | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), Bobby Deese (SF) Timothy Marchese, John Jensen | |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Steven Burris makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Steven Burris misses the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 01:04 | Rider | Jeffery King grabs the board | 28-43 |
| 00:42 | Rider | Greg Solano misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Steven Burris - foul #2 on Steven Burris, team foul #9 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Rider | Paul Paul (SG) Thomas Allen | |
| Subs | Niagara | Josiah Walker (SG), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF), Steven Moore (C) Victor Marston, Steven Burris, Arnold Chen | |
| 00:42 | Rider | Greg Solano makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 00:42 | Rider | Greg Solano makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 00:32 | Niagara | Bobby Deese comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-43 |
| 00:30 | Rider | The rebound goes to Greg Solano | 30-43 |
| 00:04 | Rider | Greg Solano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 00:02 | Rider | Timothy Holland tips it home | 32-43 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Edward Alongi clanks a fullcourt shot | 32-43 |