| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Moses Vigil (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Garrett Eickhoff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Buff (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard McNease (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Farley (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Erickson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ernest Garlow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Sellars (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Malone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Devane (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Charles Sellars inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Niagara | Moses Vigil is called for the reach on Ernest Garlow - foul #2 on Moses Vigil, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| 19:15 | Niagara | William Devane drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ernest Garlow | 37-29 |
| 19:00 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-29 |
| 18:52 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow misses the shot from the right block | 40-29 |
| 18:51 | Niagara | Tony Malone hits the follow up shot | 40-31 |
| 18:47 | Fairfield | Kevin Erickson steals it from Moses Vigil in the backcourt | 40-31 |
| 18:36 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Jesse Buff - foul #2 on Jesse Buff, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Telek Zupan (PG), William Dalton (SG), Robert Pemberton (SF), Joseph Davis (C) Moses Vigil, Garrett Eickhoff, Jesse Buff, James Farley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (SG), Jefferey McVenes (SF), Gregory Pusey (PF), Rodney Foreman (C) Ernest Garlow, Charles Sellars, Tony Malone, William Devane | |
| 18:36 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 18:17 | Fairfield | Telek Zupan is fouled on the floor by Gregory Pusey - foul #3 on Gregory Pusey, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Marlin Benefiel (C) Kevin Erickson, Gregory Pusey | |
| 18:01 | Fairfield | William Dalton is hacked by David Haller - foul #2 on David Haller, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Farley (C) Richard McNease | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 17:38 | Fairfield | James Farley scores on a 3 from straight away | 43-34 |
| 17:33 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes hits a wide open shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Haller | 43-36 |
| 17:08 | Fairfield | Robert Pemberton is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 17:06 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Rodney Foreman | 43-36 |
| 16:49 | Niagara | David Haller is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-36 |
| 16:47 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Joseph Davis | 43-36 |
| 16:33 | Fairfield | Robert Pemberton clanks a 3 from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 16:31 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 16:11 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-36 |
| 16:10 | Fairfield | Telek Zupan gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 15:55 | Fairfield | William Dalton's floater is knocked away by Marlin Benefiel | 43-36 |
| 15:53 | Niagara | David Haller pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Telek Zupan (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. SG - William Dalton (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Robert Pemberton (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Davis (tiring) 2 reb. C - James Farley (tiring) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Haller (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Graham Fossum (tiring) SF - Jefferey McVenes (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Foreman (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marlin Benefiel (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Niagara | David Haller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-36 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Willis Brown (PG), Garrett Eickhoff (SG), Jesse Buff (SF), Richard McNease (PF) Telek Zupan, William Dalton, Robert Pemberton, Joseph Davis | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Ernest Garlow (SG), Charles Sellars (SF), Tony Malone (PF), Gregory Pusey (C) David Haller, Graham Fossum, Jefferey McVenes, Rodney Foreman, Marlin Benefiel | |
| 15:44 | Fairfield | Richard McNease misses badly on a runner in the paint | 43-36 |
| 15:42 | Fairfield | Willis Brown misses the tip | 43-36 |
| 15:41 | Niagara | Tony Malone grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 15:36 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernest Garlow | 43-38 |
| 15:17 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-38 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Devane (C) Tony Malone | |
| 14:54 | Niagara | Charles Sellars makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Erickson | 43-40 |
| 14:31 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Kevin Erickson - foul #1 on Kevin Erickson, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Henry Joseph (PG), Telek Zupan (C) Willis Brown, James Farley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Levi Peay (SG), Tony Malone (PF) Ernest Garlow, Gregory Pusey | |
| 14:31 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:31 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:31 | Niagara | William Devane gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:26 | Niagara | Levi Peay can't finish the uncontested layup | 43-40 |
| 14:24 | Niagara | Levi Peay snags the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 13:59 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 13:57 | Fairfield | Jesse Buff snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 13:36 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff jams it on a nice dish by Jesse Buff | 45-40 |
| 13:17 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 12:52 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff connects on the floater from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 12:49 | Niagara | Levi Peay is hacked by Garrett Eickhoff in the backcourt - foul #1 on Garrett Eickhoff, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Willis Brown (PG), Moses Vigil (SG), Robert Pemberton (C) Henry Joseph, Garrett Eickhoff, Telek Zupan | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ernest Garlow (SG), Gregory Pusey (C) Levi Peay, William Devane | |
| 12:31 | Niagara | Tony Malone dunks the ball | 47-45 |
| 12:29 | Fairfield | Moses Vigil is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Garlow - foul #3 on Ernest Garlow, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (PG) Kevin Erickson | |
| 12:16 | Fairfield | Willis Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Farley (C) Robert Pemberton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes (SF) Charles Sellars | |
| 11:55 | Niagara | Tony Malone clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Willis Brown - foul #4 on Willis Brown, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Henry Joseph (PG), Garrett Eickhoff (SG) Willis Brown, Moses Vigil | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 11:55 | Niagara | Tony Malone makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 11:55 | Niagara | Tony Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Henry Joseph (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Garrett Eickhoff (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Buff (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard McNease (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Farley (tired) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Graham Fossum (fairly fresh) SG - Ernest Garlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jefferey McVenes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Malone (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Pusey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Fairfield | Richard McNease lays it up and in on a nice dish by Henry Joseph and he's fouled by Jefferey McVenes - foul #2 on Jefferey McVenes, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Dalton (SF), Robert Pemberton (C) Jesse Buff, James Farley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Charles Sellars (SF), William Devane (C) Graham Fossum, Jefferey McVenes, Tony Malone | |
| 11:26 | Fairfield | Richard McNease makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 11:08 | Niagara | William Devane hits a runner near the basket | 50-49 |
| 10:50 | Fairfield | Richard McNease hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Henry Joseph | 52-49 |
| 10:37 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 52-49 |
| 10:35 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson misses the tip | 52-49 |
| 10:33 | Niagara | William Devane tips it in | 52-51 |
| 10:28 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 10:27 | Fairfield | Robert Pemberton grabs the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 10:10 | Fairfield | Kevin Erickson steals the ball from Robert Pemberton | 52-51 |
| 09:56 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 52-51 |
| 09:54 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Pusey | 52-51 |
| 09:54 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Moses Vigil (PG), Jesse Buff (SF), Joseph Davis (PF), James Farley (C) Garrett Eickhoff, William Dalton, Richard McNease, Robert Pemberton | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Levi Peay (SG), Marlin Benefiel (SF), Tony Malone (PF), Rodney Foreman (C) Kevin Erickson, Ernest Garlow, Charles Sellars, Gregory Pusey, William Devane | |
| 09:47 | Niagara | James Farley is called for the reach on Rodney Foreman - foul #2 on James Farley, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| 09:42 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman's pass is intercepted by Moses Vigil | 52-51 |
| 09:40 | Fairfield | Henry Joseph is fouled in the backcourt by Levi Peay - foul #1 on Levi Peay, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| 09:24 | Fairfield | Jesse Buff is called for 5 seconds | 52-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Telek Zupan (SF) Jesse Buff | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (SG) Tony Malone | |
| 09:04 | Niagara | Levi Peay misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Telek Zupan - foul #2 on Telek Zupan, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff (SG), Jesse Buff (SF) Henry Joseph, Joseph Davis | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes (SF), Tony Malone (PF) David Haller, Marlin Benefiel | |
| 09:04 | Niagara | Levi Peay makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:04 | Niagara | Levi Peay makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:40 | Fairfield | James Farley lays it in | 54-53 |
| 08:24 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman makes the shot in the paint | 54-55 |
| 08:24 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Dalton (SF), Richard McNease (PF), Joseph Davis (C) Jesse Buff, Telek Zupan, James Farley | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Marlin Benefiel (PF), William Devane (C) Levi Peay, Tony Malone, Rodney Foreman | |
| 08:09 | Fairfield | William Dalton is hacked by Jefferey McVenes - foul #3 on Jefferey McVenes, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Pemberton (SF) Garrett Eickhoff | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 08:09 | Fairfield | William Dalton misses the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:09 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 07:43 | Niagara | William Devane misses long on an open runner from the right block | 54-55 |
| 07:42 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Richard McNease | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Moses Vigil (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Dalton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Pemberton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard McNease (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Haller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Graham Fossum (fairly fresh) SF - Jefferey McVenes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Marlin Benefiel (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Devane (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Fairfield | Joseph Davis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-55 |
| 07:36 | Fairfield | Joseph Davis tips it but misses | 54-55 |
| 07:35 | Niagara | Graham Fossum grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 07:15 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Willis Brown (PG), Henry Joseph (SG), Jesse Buff (SF), James Farley (C) Moses Vigil, William Dalton, Robert Pemberton, Joseph Davis | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Ernest Garlow (SG), Charles Sellars (SF), Tony Malone (PF), Gregory Pusey (C) David Haller, Graham Fossum, Jefferey McVenes, Marlin Benefiel, William Devane | |
| 07:13 | Fairfield | James Farley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-55 |
| 06:59 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow can't finish the uncontested layup | 54-55 |
| 06:57 | Fairfield | Richard McNease pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 06:52 | Fairfield | Willis Brown drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Richard McNease | 57-55 |
| 06:44 | Niagara | Jesse Buff is called for the reach on Ernest Garlow - foul #3 on Jesse Buff, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Telek Zupan (PF) Richard McNease | |
| Subs | Niagara | Levi Peay (SF), Rodney Foreman (C) Charles Sellars, Tony Malone | |
| 06:44 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:44 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:27 | Fairfield | Telek Zupan makes the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Rodney Foreman - foul #1 on Rodney Foreman, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff (SG), Robert Pemberton (PF) Henry Joseph, Jesse Buff | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Sellars (SF) Ernest Garlow | |
| 06:27 | Fairfield | Telek Zupan makes the free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:13 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman comes up short on the jumper from close range | 60-57 |
| 06:11 | Niagara | Levi Peay tips it back up and in | 60-59 |
| 05:46 | Fairfield | Willis Brown is hacked by Levi Peay - foul #2 on Levi Peay, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Dalton (SF), Richard McNease (PF) Telek Zupan, James Farley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ernest Garlow (SG), Tony Malone (PF), William Devane (C) Levi Peay, Rodney Foreman, Gregory Pusey | |
| 05:46 | Fairfield | Willis Brown makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:46 | Fairfield | Willis Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:32 | Niagara | Charles Sellars misses the lay-in | 62-59 |
| 05:30 | Fairfield | Willis Brown snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 05:18 | Fairfield | Richard McNease can't throw it down | 62-59 |
| 05:16 | Niagara | Tony Malone pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:57 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Charles Sellars and the foul's on Garrett Eickhoff - foul #2 on Garrett Eickhoff, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Henry Joseph (SG), Jesse Buff (SF), Joseph Davis (C) Garrett Eickhoff, William Dalton, Robert Pemberton | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Jefferey McVenes (SF), Rodney Foreman (C) Kevin Erickson, Charles Sellars, William Devane | |
| 04:57 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow makes the free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:44 | Fairfield | Willis Brown misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 04:43 | Niagara | Tony Malone grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 04:31 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes slams it home and the foul's on Jesse Buff - foul #4 on Jesse Buff, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Telek Zupan (C) Richard McNease | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (SG), Marlin Benefiel (PF) Ernest Garlow, Tony Malone | |
| 04:31 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes makes the free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:29 | Fairfield | Henry Joseph is fouled in the backcourt by Jefferey McVenes - foul #4 on Jefferey McVenes, team foul #10 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gregory Pusey (C) Rodney Foreman | |
| 04:29 | Fairfield | Henry Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:29 | Fairfield | Henry Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:12 | Niagara | Graham Fossum makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Haller | 64-68 |
| 03:47 | Fairfield | Graham Fossum takes the ball from Jesse Buff | 64-68 |
| 03:43 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes blows the layup | 64-68 |
| 03:42 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel misses the tip | 64-68 |
| 03:41 | Fairfield | Telek Zupan grabs the defensive rebound | 64-68 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Willis Brown (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Henry Joseph (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jesse Buff (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Davis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Telek Zupan (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Haller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Graham Fossum (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jefferey McVenes (tiring) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Marlin Benefiel (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Gregory Pusey (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Fairfield | Jesse Buff's layup is rejected by Gregory Pusey | 64-68 |
| 03:19 | Fairfield | Joseph Davis hits the follow up shot | 66-68 |
| 03:16 | Niagara | Graham Fossum is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Moses Vigil (SG), William Dalton (SF), Richard McNease (PF), James Farley (C) Henry Joseph, Jesse Buff, Joseph Davis, Telek Zupan | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Levi Peay (SG), Charles Sellars (SF), Rodney Foreman (PF), William Devane (C) David Haller, Graham Fossum, Jefferey McVenes, Marlin Benefiel, Gregory Pusey | |
| 03:02 | Fairfield | William Dalton misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Devane - foul #3 on William Devane, team foul #11 | 66-68 |
| 03:02 | Fairfield | William Dalton misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:02 | Fairfield | William Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:58 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson is fouled in the backcourt by William Dalton - foul #1 on William Dalton, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Tony Malone (PF) William Devane | |
| 02:58 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:58 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:44 | Fairfield | Richard McNease hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-70 |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Tony Malone gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| 02:17 | Niagara | Levi Peay is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Levi Peay, team foul #12 | 67-70 |
| 02:17 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff (SG), Robert Pemberton (PF) Moses Vigil, Richard McNease | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (SG), William Devane (C) Levi Peay, Rodney Foreman | |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Graham Fossum is called for the reach on Garrett Eickhoff - foul #3 on Graham Fossum, team foul #13 | 67-70 |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:05 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 01:50 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Charles Sellars | 68-73 |
| 01:40 | Fairfield | Willis Brown misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-73 |
| 01:38 | Niagara | William Devane pulls down the rebound | 68-73 |
| 01:36 | Niagara | Garrett Eickhoff is called for the reach on Graham Fossum in the backcourt - foul #3 on Garrett Eickhoff, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jesse Buff (SF), Richard McNease (PF) William Dalton, Robert Pemberton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ernest Garlow (SG) Kevin Erickson | |
| 01:36 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-73 |
| 01:36 | Niagara | Graham Fossum makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 01:36 | Niagara | Graham Fossum misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 01:36 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff gets the rebound | 68-74 |
| 01:19 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 68-74 |
| 01:18 | Niagara | William Devane grabs the board | 68-74 |
| 01:02 | Niagara | Tony Malone drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Graham Fossum | 68-76 |
| 01:02 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG) Graham Fossum | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Niagara | Tony Malone is open and lays it up and in set up by Ernest Garlow | 71-78 |
| 00:27 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Richard McNease clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-78 |
| 00:20 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Willis Brown | 71-78 |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Garrett Eickhoff comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-78 |
| 00:14 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Tony Malone | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Willis Brown is called for the reach on Tony Malone in the backcourt - foul #5 on Willis Brown, team foul #12 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Henry Joseph (PG) Willis Brown | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Tony Malone misses the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Tony Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:11 | Fairfield | James Farley snags the defensive board | 71-78 |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Henry Joseph is called for traveling | 71-78 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel (PF) Tony Malone | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson runs out the clock | 71-78 |