| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Patrick Malone (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Ferrell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan York (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Arthur Riley (fresh) 11 pts. C - Marc Henry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - William Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Frost (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Hovey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilbert Trimble (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Jonathan York inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Canisius | Jonathan York's pass is intercepted by William Matthews | 36-37 |
| 19:19 | Rider | William Matthews misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 19:18 | Canisius | Jonathan York snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 19:14 | Canisius | Jonathan York misses the driving attempt from the left block | 36-37 |
| 19:12 | Canisius | Jonathan York snags the offensive board | 36-37 |
| 18:53 | Canisius | Marc Henry loses the dribble to Robert Frost | 36-37 |
| 18:36 | Rider | Michael Henderson hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 18:21 | Canisius | Patrick Malone lays it up and in set up by Arthur Riley | 38-39 |
| 18:10 | Rider | William Matthews misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 18:08 | Canisius | Arthur Riley snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 18:01 | Canisius | Arthur Riley knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Patrick Malone | 40-39 |
| 17:35 | Rider | William Matthews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Canisius | Chris Howland (C) Marc Henry | |
| Subs | Rider | Dustin Pearce (PG) William Matthews | |
| 17:20 | Canisius | Patrick Malone misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-39 |
| 17:18 | Rider | Gilbert Trimble grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 17:13 | Rider | Dustin Pearce misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 17:12 | Rider | Michael Hovey pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:58 | Rider | Michael Hovey misses the easy layup | 40-39 |
| 16:56 | Canisius | Arthur Riley gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:38 | Canisius | Allen Ferrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Canisius | Phillip Bailey (SG), Gary Kitts (C) Allen Ferrell, Arthur Riley | |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Allee (PG), Joseph Pennington (SG), Everette Park (PF), Roger Caudill (C) Michael Henderson, Robert Frost, Michael Hovey, Gilbert Trimble | |
| 16:19 | Rider | Robert Allee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Kitts - foul #1 on Gary Kitts, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Canisius | Marc Henry (C) Jonathan York | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 16:19 | Rider | Robert Allee makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 16:19 | Rider | Robert Allee makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:55 | Canisius | Patrick Malone drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Chris Howland | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Patrick Malone (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Kitts (fresh) PF - Chris Howland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Henry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Robert Allee (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Joseph Pennington (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dustin Pearce (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Everette Park (fresh) 6 pts. C - Roger Caudill (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Rider | Joseph Pennington misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 15:37 | Canisius | Chris Howland grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 15:23 | Canisius | Marc Henry can't connect on a floater from the left side | 42-41 |
| 15:22 | Rider | Dustin Pearce grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 15:12 | Rider | Dustin Pearce comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Chris Howland - foul #1 on Chris Howland, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Pruett (PG), Allen Ferrell (SG), Arthur Riley (SF), Jeffrey Leffler (PF) Patrick Malone, Phillip Bailey, Gary Kitts, Chris Howland | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Henderson (SG), Robert Frost (SF), Michael Hovey (PF), Gilbert Trimble (C) Robert Allee, Joseph Pennington, Everette Park, Roger Caudill | |
| 15:12 | Rider | Dustin Pearce misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:12 | Rider | Dustin Pearce misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:12 | Rider | Michael Hovey grabs the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 15:00 | Rider | Francis Pruett takes the ball from Michael Henderson | 42-41 |
| 14:57 | Canisius | Francis Pruett misses the easy layup | 42-41 |
| 14:56 | Canisius | Jeffrey Leffler tips it in | 44-41 |
| 14:36 | Rider | Michael Hovey scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Dustin Pearce | 44-43 |
| 14:32 | Canisius | Francis Pruett comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 14:31 | Canisius | Jeffrey Leffler grabs the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 14:12 | Canisius | Francis Pruett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 14:11 | Rider | Michael Hovey pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:58 | Rider | Jeffrey Leffler picks off the pass by Michael Henderson | 44-43 |
| 13:43 | Canisius | Arthur Riley can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 13:42 | Rider | Michael Hovey grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:19 | Rider | Gilbert Trimble comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 13:17 | Rider | Michael Hovey tips it back up and in | 44-45 |
| 12:54 | Canisius | Francis Pruett makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Leffler | 46-45 |
| 12:31 | Rider | Dustin Pearce buries a floater from the left side | 46-47 |
| 12:15 | Canisius | Arthur Riley hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Leffler | 48-47 |
| 11:52 | Rider | Michael Hovey knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dustin Pearce | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Francis Pruett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Allen Ferrell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Riley (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Leffler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Marc Henry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Dustin Pearce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Henderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Frost (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Michael Hovey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Gilbert Trimble (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Canisius | Robert Frost steals the ball from Arthur Riley | 48-49 |
| 11:17 | Rider | Marc Henry is called for the reach on Gilbert Trimble - foul #2 on Marc Henry, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Canisius | Patrick Malone (PG), Phillip Bailey (SG), Jonathan York (SF), Chris Howland (PF), Gary Kitts (C) Francis Pruett, Allen Ferrell, Arthur Riley, Jeffrey Leffler, Marc Henry | |
| Subs | Rider | William Matthews (PG), Joseph Pennington (SG), Everette Park (PF), Roger Caudill (C) Dustin Pearce, Michael Henderson, Michael Hovey, Gilbert Trimble | |
| 11:02 | Rider | Joseph Pennington blows the layup but the foul's on Gary Kitts - foul #2 on Gary Kitts, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| 11:02 | Rider | Joseph Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:02 | Rider | Joseph Pennington misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:02 | Canisius | Chris Howland pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:33 | Canisius | Robert Frost is called for the reach on Jonathan York - foul #3 on Robert Frost, team foul #1 | 48-50 |
| 10:28 | Canisius | Chris Howland misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-50 |
| 10:27 | Rider | The rebound goes to Roger Caudill | 48-50 |
| 10:09 | Rider | Everette Park misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 10:08 | Canisius | Patrick Malone snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 10:01 | Canisius | Phillip Bailey hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Kitts | 51-50 |
| 09:51 | Rider | Robert Frost buries a jumper in the lane set up by Everette Park | 51-52 |
| 09:47 | Canisius | Jonathan York is fouled on the floor by Robert Frost - foul #4 on Robert Frost, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jeffrey Leffler (PF) Gary Kitts | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Hovey (PF) Robert Frost | |
| 09:29 | Canisius | Phillip Bailey is called for a backcourt violation | 51-52 |
| 09:11 | Rider | Phillip Bailey steals it from Everette Park | 51-52 |
| 08:54 | Canisius | Patrick Malone clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on William Matthews - foul #2 on William Matthews, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | Allen Ferrell (SG), Gary Kitts (C) Phillip Bailey, Chris Howland | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Henderson (SG) William Matthews | |
| 08:54 | Canisius | Patrick Malone makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:54 | Canisius | Patrick Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:38 | Rider | Everette Park hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-52 |
| 08:37 | Rider | Roger Caudill tips it in | 53-54 |
| 08:25 | Canisius | Jeffrey Leffler comes up short on the runner in the lane | 53-54 |
| 08:23 | Rider | Everette Park grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:13 | Rider | Jeffrey Leffler takes the ball from Michael Henderson | 53-54 |
| 08:07 | Canisius | Jonathan York connects on the floater near the basket | 55-54 |
| 07:47 | Rider | Michael Hovey misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jeffrey Leffler - foul #4 on Jeffrey Leffler, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Pruett (PG), Arthur Riley (SF), Chris Howland (PF) Patrick Malone, Jonathan York, Jeffrey Leffler | |
| Subs | Rider | William Matthews (PG), Robert Frost (SF), Gilbert Trimble (C) Joseph Pennington, Everette Park, Roger Caudill | |
| 07:47 | Rider | Michael Hovey makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 07:47 | Rider | Michael Hovey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Francis Pruett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Allen Ferrell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Riley (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Howland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Kitts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - William Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Frost (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. 4 pf. PF - Michael Hovey (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Gilbert Trimble (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Canisius | Arthur Riley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 07:29 | Rider | Michael Hovey pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 07:12 | Rider | William Matthews connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Henderson | 55-59 |
| 06:53 | Canisius | Allen Ferrell knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Arthur Riley | 58-59 |
| 06:36 | Rider | Michael Hovey clanks a jump hook from the right block | 58-59 |
| 06:34 | Canisius | Chris Howland grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 06:28 | Canisius | Arthur Riley misses badly on a shot from close range | 58-59 |
| 06:27 | Rider | Gilbert Trimble grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 06:14 | Rider | Gilbert Trimble is fouled on the floor by Gary Kitts - foul #3 on Gary Kitts, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Canisius | Patrick Malone (PG), Phillip Bailey (SG), Jeffrey Leffler (PF), Marc Henry (C) Francis Pruett, Allen Ferrell, Chris Howland, Gary Kitts | |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Allee (PG), Joseph Pennington (SG), Dustin Pearce (SF), Roger Caudill (PF) William Matthews, Michael Henderson, Robert Frost, Michael Hovey | |
| 06:05 | Rider | Joseph Pennington comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 06:04 | Canisius | Jeffrey Leffler gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 06:00 | Canisius | Arthur Riley drills a shot from the right block | 60-59 |
| 05:38 | Rider | Roger Caudill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-59 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jonathan York (SF) Arthur Riley | |
| Subs | Rider | Everette Park (SF) Robert Allee | |
| 05:15 | Canisius | Patrick Malone loses the ball out of bounds | 60-59 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Frost (SF) Roger Caudill | |
| 04:54 | Rider | Robert Frost clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 04:52 | Rider | Gilbert Trimble tips it in | 60-61 |
| 04:46 | Canisius | Patrick Malone misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-61 |
| 04:45 | Rider | Gilbert Trimble snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 04:28 | Rider | Joseph Pennington is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Leffler | 60-61 |
| 04:26 | Canisius | Jeffrey Leffler pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 04:19 | Canisius | Marc Henry clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Gilbert Trimble - foul #1 on Gilbert Trimble, team foul #4 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Canisius | Allen Ferrell (SG) Phillip Bailey | |
| Subs | Rider | William Matthews (PG), Michael Henderson (SG), Michael Hovey (PF), Roger Caudill (C) Dustin Pearce, Joseph Pennington, Everette Park, Gilbert Trimble | |
| 04:19 | Canisius | Marc Henry makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 04:19 | Canisius | Marc Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:04 | Rider | Michael Hovey misses the lay-in | 62-61 |
| 04:02 | Rider | Robert Frost hits the follow up shot | 62-63 |
| 03:37 | Canisius | Jonathan York loses the ball out of bounds | 62-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | Francis Pruett (PG), Arthur Riley (SF), Chris Howland (PF), Gary Kitts (C) Patrick Malone, Jonathan York, Jeffrey Leffler, Marc Henry | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Francis Pruett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Allen Ferrell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Riley (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Howland (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Kitts (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - William Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Frost (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. 4 pf. PF - Michael Hovey (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Roger Caudill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Rider | Michael Hovey drills a turnaround in the lane set up by William Matthews | 62-65 |
| 03:09 | Canisius | Francis Pruett misses the 3 from the right corner | 62-65 |
| 03:08 | Rider | Michael Hovey grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 03:03 | Rider | Michael Henderson loses the dribble to Francis Pruett | 62-65 |
| 02:47 | Canisius | Francis Pruett misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-65 |
| 02:45 | Canisius | Arthur Riley tips it back up and in | 64-65 |
| 02:23 | Rider | Robert Frost misses the shot from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 02:22 | Canisius | Francis Pruett gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 02:22 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Canisius | Patrick Malone (PG), Jonathan York (SF), Jeffrey Leffler (PF), Marc Henry (C) Francis Pruett, Arthur Riley, Chris Howland, Gary Kitts | |
| Subs | Rider | Gilbert Trimble (C) Roger Caudill | |
| 02:02 | Canisius | Patrick Malone can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-65 |
| 02:00 | Rider | Robert Frost pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:43 | Rider | Gilbert Trimble makes the driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Marc Henry - foul #3 on Marc Henry, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| 01:43 | Rider | Gilbert Trimble makes the free throw | 64-68 |
| 01:21 | Canisius | Jonathan York comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-68 |
| 01:20 | Rider | Gilbert Trimble pulls down the rebound | 64-68 |
| 01:02 | Rider | Michael Henderson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 64-68 |
| 01:01 | Rider | Gilbert Trimble can't tip it in | 64-68 |
| 01:00 | Rider | Robert Frost snags the offensive board | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Rider | William Matthews connects on the jumper from the right side | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Canisius | Patrick Malone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-70 |
| 00:29 | Rider | Michael Hovey gets the rebound | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Rider | Michael Hovey is hacked by Patrick Malone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Malone, team foul #8 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Rider | Danny Moore (C) Gilbert Trimble | |
| 00:26 | Rider | Michael Hovey makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:26 | Rider | Michael Hovey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Canisius | Patrick Malone hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 64-72 |
| 00:18 | Rider | Robert Frost grabs the board | 64-72 |
| 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) | |
| 00:15 | Rider | Allen Ferrell is called for the reach on Robert Frost in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allen Ferrell, team foul #9 | 64-72 |
| 00:15 | Rider | Robert Frost makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:15 | Rider | Robert Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:11 | Canisius | Jeffrey Leffler misses the easy layup | 64-74 |
| 00:09 | Rider | The rebound goes to Michael Henderson | 64-74 |
| 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 | William Matthews runs out the clock | 64-74 |