| Lineup | Marist | PG - David Bauder (fresh) SG - Clifford Porath (fresh) SF - Theodore Gilyard (fresh) PF - Rafael Padilla (fresh) C - Sean Arciniega (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 | Niagara | Steven Moore wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Niagara | John Jensen scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Alongi | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Marist | Clifford Porath can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Niagara | John Jensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Marist | Rafael Padilla comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Niagara | Edward Alongi grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Niagara | Josiah Walker is fouled on the floor by Clifford Porath - foul #1 on Clifford Porath, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Niagara | Sean Arciniega is called for the reach on Kevin Trachtenberg - foul #1 on Sean Arciniega, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:17 | Niagara | Rafael Padilla denies the turnaround by Kevin Trachtenberg | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Marist | Rafael Padilla snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Marist | Clifford Porath comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:08 | Marist | Sean Arciniega tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 17:51 | Niagara | John Jensen drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Alongi | 2-4 |
| 17:30 | Marist | Clifford Porath knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by David Bauder | 5-4 |
| 17:27 | Niagara | Edward Alongi is fouled in the backcourt by Clifford Porath - foul #2 on Clifford Porath, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Marist | Jeff Sartain (SG) Clifford Porath | |
| Subs | Niagara | Peter Bugbee (PG), Victor Marston (SG), Bobby Deese (SF), Steven Burris (PF), Arnold Chen (C) Edward Alongi, Josiah Walker, John Jensen, Kevin Trachtenberg, Steven Moore | |
| 17:10 | Niagara | Victor Marston hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 5-4 |
| 17:08 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Arnold Chen | 5-4 |
| 16:58 | Niagara | Bobby Deese connects on the jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Theodore Gilyard - foul #1 on Theodore Gilyard, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Marist | Ira Morris (SF), Brian Maust (PF), Raymond Gannaway (C) Theodore Gilyard, Rafael Padilla, Sean Arciniega | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 16:58 | Niagara | Bobby Deese makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:56 | Marist | Raymond Gannaway loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-7 |
| 16:46 | Niagara | Raymond Gannaway swats the short shot by Arnold Chen | 5-7 |
| 16:45 | Marist | The rebound goes to Raymond Gannaway | 5-7 |
| 16:43 | Marist | Ira Morris is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Bugbee - foul #1 on Peter Bugbee, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), John Jensen (SF) Victor Marston, Bobby Deese | |
| 16:22 | Marist | Edward Alongi steps in front of the Ira Morris pass | 5-7 |
| 16:18 | Niagara | Edward Alongi banks in the layup | 5-9 |
| 16:02 | Marist | The pull-up jumper by David Bauder is blocked by Peter Bugbee | 5-9 |
| 16:00 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Steven Burris | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - David Bauder (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Sartain (fresh) SF - Ira Morris (fresh) PF - Brian Maust (fresh) C - Raymond Gannaway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Alongi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Bugbee (fresh) SF - John Jensen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Burris (fairly fresh) C - Arnold Chen (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Niagara | Steven Burris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 15:37 | Marist | Brian Maust pulls down the rebound | 5-9 |
| 15:33 | Marist | David Bauder knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Jeff Sartain | 7-9 |
| 15:14 | Niagara | Steven Burris clanks a shot from the left block | 7-9 |
| 15:13 | Niagara | Peter Bugbee grabs the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 15:03 | Niagara | Edward Alongi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Marist | David Tobar (PG), John Holloway (SG), Theodore Gilyard (SF), Rafael Padilla (PF), Sean Arciniega (C) David Bauder, Jeff Sartain, Ira Morris, Brian Maust, Raymond Gannaway | |
| Subs | Niagara | Victor Marston (PG), Josiah Walker (SG), Bobby Deese (SF), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF), Steven Moore (C) Edward Alongi, Peter Bugbee, John Jensen, Steven Burris, Arnold Chen | |
| 14:59 | Marist | David Tobar's pass is intercepted by Victor Marston in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| 14:43 | Niagara | Victor Marston misses the 3 from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 14:41 | Marist | The rebound goes to Rafael Padilla | 7-9 |
| 14:19 | Marist | Rafael Padilla misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-9 |
| 14:17 | Marist | John Holloway hits the follow up shot | 9-9 |
| 14:10 | Niagara | Steven Moore hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 9-9 |
| 14:09 | Marist | Sean Arciniega grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:07 | Marist | Josiah Walker is called for the reach on John Holloway in the backcourt - foul #1 on Josiah Walker, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Marchese (SG), John Jensen (SF) Josiah Walker, Kevin Trachtenberg | |
| 13:51 | Marist | David Tobar is fouled on the floor by Victor Marston - foul #1 on Victor Marston, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Marist | David Bauder (PG), Ira Morris (SG) David Tobar, John Holloway | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG) Timothy Marchese | |
| 13:38 | Marist | Ira Morris makes the wide open shot from the left block on a nice dish by Theodore Gilyard | 11-9 |
| 13:17 | Niagara | Victor Marston is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Victor Marston, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Marist | Jeff Sartain (SG), Raymond Gannaway (C) Theodore Gilyard, Sean Arciniega | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Marchese (SG), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF) Victor Marston, Bobby Deese | |
| 13:04 | Marist | Rafael Padilla knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 13-9 |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg can't finish the layup | 13-9 |
| 12:38 | Marist | Raymond Gannaway grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 12:13 | Marist | Jeff Sartain hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Gannaway | 16-9 |
| 11:53 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Alongi and the foul's on Rafael Padilla - foul #1 on Rafael Padilla, team foul #5 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Marist | David Tobar (PG), John Holloway (SG), Theodore Gilyard (SF), Sean Arciniega (C) David Bauder, Jeff Sartain, Ira Morris, Rafael Padilla | |
| Subs | Niagara | Peter Bugbee (PG), Josiah Walker (SG), Bobby Deese (SF), Steven Burris (C) Edward Alongi, Timothy Marchese, John Jensen, Steven Moore | |
| 11:53 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg misses the free throw | 16-11 |
| 11:53 | Marist | Sean Arciniega grabs the board | 16-11 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - David Tobar (fresh) SG - John Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Theodore Gilyard (fresh) PF - Raymond Gannaway (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sean Arciniega (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Peter Bugbee (fresh) SG - Josiah Walker (fresh) SF - Bobby Deese (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Trachtenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Burris (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Marist | Sean Arciniega misses the lay-in | 16-11 |
| 11:34 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Steven Burris | 16-11 |
| 11:21 | Niagara | Bobby Deese comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 11:20 | Niagara | Steven Burris snags the offensive board | 16-11 |
| 11:08 | Niagara | Bobby Deese misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Raymond Gannaway - foul #1 on Raymond Gannaway, team foul #6 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Marist | David Bauder (PG), Brian Maust (PF) David Tobar, Raymond Gannaway | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arnold Chen (C) Kevin Trachtenberg | |
| 11:08 | Niagara | Bobby Deese misses the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 11:08 | Niagara | Bobby Deese misses the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 11:08 | Marist | Sean Arciniega snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 11:03 | Marist | Theodore Gilyard's layup is rejected by Bobby Deese | 16-11 |
| 11:02 | Marist | John Holloway gets the offensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 10:57 | Marist | Sean Arciniega clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 16-11 |
| 10:55 | Marist | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Arciniega | 16-11 |
| 10:43 | Marist | John Holloway clanks a floater from the left side | 16-11 |
| 10:42 | Marist | Sean Arciniega tips it back up and in | 18-11 |
| 10:40 | Niagara | Peter Bugbee is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 18-11 |
| Subs | Marist | Jeff Sartain (SG) John Holloway | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), Timothy Marchese (SF) Josiah Walker, Steven Burris | |
| 10:31 | Marist | Brian Maust is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jeff Sartain | 21-11 |
| 10:12 | Niagara | Peter Bugbee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-11 |
| 10:11 | Niagara | Timothy Marchese can't tip it in | 21-11 |
| 10:10 | Niagara | Bobby Deese tips it in | 21-13 |
| 09:49 | Marist | Arnold Chen swats the short shot by Sean Arciniega | 21-13 |
| 09:47 | Niagara | Edward Alongi grabs the defensive rebound | 21-13 |
| 09:26 | Niagara | Edward Alongi clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 21-13 |
| 09:24 | Marist | Sean Arciniega pulls down the rebound | 21-13 |
| 09:06 | Marist | Jeff Sartain drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-13 |
| 08:54 | Niagara | Edward Alongi misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-13 |
| 08:53 | Marist | Brian Maust grabs the board | 24-13 |
| 08:44 | Marist | Peter Bugbee steals it from Jeff Sartain | 24-13 |
| 08:41 | Niagara | Timothy Marchese hits the finger roll on a great pass from Peter Bugbee | 24-15 |
| 08:15 | Marist | Theodore Gilyard misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Timothy Marchese - foul #1 on Timothy Marchese, team foul #5 | 24-15 |
| Subs | Marist | Ira Morris (PG), John Holloway (SG), Rafael Padilla (PF), Raymond Gannaway (C) David Bauder, Jeff Sartain, Brian Maust, Sean Arciniega | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cooper (PG), Josiah Walker (SG), John Jensen (SF), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF), Steven Burris (C) Edward Alongi, Peter Bugbee, Timothy Marchese, Bobby Deese, Arnold Chen | |
| 08:15 | Marist | Theodore Gilyard makes the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 08:15 | Marist | Theodore Gilyard makes the 2nd free throw | 26-15 |
| 07:56 | Niagara | William Cooper comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 26-15 |
| 07:55 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg tips it home | 26-17 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Ira Morris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Theodore Gilyard (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Rafael Padilla (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Gannaway (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - William Cooper (fresh) SG - Josiah Walker (fresh) SF - John Jensen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Trachtenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Burris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Marist | John Holloway is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Holloway, team foul #7 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Marist | David Tobar (PG) Theodore Gilyard | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 07:14 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by William Cooper | 26-19 |
| 06:55 | Marist | David Tobar misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 26-19 |
| 06:54 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg gets the rebound | 26-19 |
| 06:37 | Niagara | Josiah Walker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-19 |
| 06:36 | Marist | Rafael Padilla grabs the board | 26-19 |
| 06:12 | Marist | Ira Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-19 |
| Subs | Marist | David Bauder (PG), Jeff Sartain (SG), Theodore Gilyard (SF), Dyzek Tryninewski (PF), Sean Arciniega (C) David Tobar, John Holloway, Ira Morris, Rafael Padilla, Raymond Gannaway | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), Steven Moore (C) William Cooper, Steven Burris | |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Josiah Walker connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Edward Alongi and he's hacked by Theodore Gilyard - foul #2 on Theodore Gilyard, team foul #8 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Marist | Ira Morris (SF) Theodore Gilyard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Marchese (SF), Bobby Deese (PF) John Jensen, Kevin Trachtenberg | |
| 06:01 | Niagara | Josiah Walker makes the free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:59 | Marist | Edward Alongi steals the ball from Jeff Sartain in the backcourt | 26-22 |
| 05:57 | Niagara | Edward Alongi hits the finger roll | 26-24 |
| 05:39 | Marist | Sean Arciniega misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-24 |
| 05:37 | Niagara | Steven Moore pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| 05:32 | Niagara | Edward Alongi misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jeff Sartain - foul #1 on Jeff Sartain, team foul #9 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Jensen (SF) Josiah Walker | |
| 05:32 | Niagara | Edward Alongi makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 05:32 | Niagara | Edward Alongi makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:06 | Marist | Jeff Sartain comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 05:04 | Niagara | Bobby Deese pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 05:02 | Niagara | Edward Alongi's pass is intercepted by David Bauder in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 04:52 | Marist | The 3pt attempt by Dyzek Tryninewski is denied by Steven Moore | 26-26 |
| 04:50 | Marist | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Arciniega | 26-26 |
| 04:30 | Marist | Dyzek Tryninewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Marist | John Holloway (SG), Brian Maust (SF), Rafael Padilla (PF), Raymond Gannaway (C) Jeff Sartain, Ira Morris, Dyzek Tryninewski, Sean Arciniega | |
| Subs | Niagara | Peter Bugbee (SG), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF) Timothy Marchese, Bobby Deese | |
| 04:14 | Niagara | Steven Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cooper (PG), Arnold Chen (C) Edward Alongi, Steven Moore | |
| 03:59 | Marist | Brian Maust makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Gannaway | 28-26 |
| 03:44 | Niagara | John Jensen lays it in and he's fouled by Rafael Padilla - foul #2 on Rafael Padilla, team foul #10 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Marist | David Tobar (PG), Clifford Porath (SG) David Bauder, John Holloway | |
| Subs | Niagara | Victor Marston (SG), Steven Burris (PF) William Cooper, Kevin Trachtenberg | |
| 03:44 | Niagara | John Jensen misses the free throw | 28-28 |
| 03:44 | Marist | The rebound goes to Brian Maust | 28-28 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - David Tobar (fresh) SG - Clifford Porath (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Maust (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rafael Padilla (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Gannaway (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Peter Bugbee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Victor Marston (fresh) SF - John Jensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Burris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arnold Chen (fresh) | |
| 03:40 | Marist | Brian Maust's pass is intercepted by Victor Marston in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| 03:38 | Niagara | Peter Bugbee blows the layup | 28-28 |
| 03:36 | Marist | Clifford Porath gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 03:34 | Marist | Raymond Gannaway's pass is intercepted by Peter Bugbee in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| 03:28 | Niagara | Steven Burris dunks the ball on a great pass from Victor Marston | 28-30 |
| 03:06 | Marist | Rafael Padilla is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 28-30 |
| 03:05 | Niagara | Steven Burris grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 02:37 | Niagara | Victor Marston hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 28-30 |
| 02:35 | Marist | The rebound goes to Rafael Padilla | 28-30 |
| 02:30 | Marist | Clifford Porath is called for traveling | 28-30 |
| Subs | Marist | David Bauder (PG), Theodore Gilyard (SF), Dyzek Tryninewski (PF), Jeff Sartain (C) David Tobar, Brian Maust, Rafael Padilla, Raymond Gannaway | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Alongi (PG), Bobby Deese (SF), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF), Steven Moore (C) Peter Bugbee, John Jensen, Steven Burris, Arnold Chen | |
| 02:12 | Niagara | Kevin Trachtenberg travels with the ball | 28-30 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Josiah Walker (SG) Victor Marston | |
| 02:10 | Marist | Clifford Porath is fouled in the backcourt by Josiah Walker - foul #2 on Josiah Walker, team foul #6 | 28-30 |
| 01:52 | Marist | David Bauder clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Steven Moore - foul #1 on Steven Moore, team foul #7 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Marist | Sean Arciniega (C) Clifford Porath | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 01:52 | Marist | David Bauder makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 01:52 | Marist | David Bauder makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 01:45 | Niagara | Bobby Deese can't finish the layup | 30-30 |
| 01:44 | Marist | Sean Arciniega gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 01:24 | Marist | Dyzek Tryninewski misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 01:22 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Steven Moore | 30-30 |
| 01:18 | Niagara | Josiah Walker clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Theodore Gilyard - foul #3 on Theodore Gilyard, team foul #11 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Marist | John Holloway (SG), Ira Morris (SF), Rafael Padilla (PF) Jeff Sartain, Theodore Gilyard, Dyzek Tryninewski | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Marchese (SF) Kevin Trachtenberg | |
| 01:18 | Niagara | Josiah Walker makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 01:18 | Niagara | Josiah Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 01:00 | Marist | Rafael Padilla hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 30-32 |
| 00:58 | Marist | David Bauder snags the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 00:40 | Marist | David Bauder hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Holloway | 33-32 |
| 00:38 | Niagara | David Bauder steals it from Edward Alongi in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 00:22 | Marist | Rafael Padilla misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Steven Moore - foul #2 on Steven Moore, team foul #8 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Marist | Clifford Porath (SG), Jeff Sartain (SF), Raymond Gannaway (C) John Holloway, Ira Morris, Sean Arciniega | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cooper (PG), Victor Marston (SG), Kevin Trachtenberg (PF), Steven Burris (C) Edward Alongi, Josiah Walker, Bobby Deese, Steven Moore | |
| 00:22 | Marist | Rafael Padilla makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 00:22 | Marist | Rafael Padilla makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 00:03 | Niagara | Steven Burris can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Steven Burris pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | The clock runs out | 35-32 |