| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Joseph Milo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Larry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derek Wright (fresh) 4 pts. C - Hugo Lora (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Aaron Hodges (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Hugo (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Miller (fresh) PF - Ronald Gerber (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Benny Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | John Miller inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Fairfield | Ronald Gerber's floater is tipped away by Hugo Lora | 31-33 |
| 19:46 | Manhattan | Hugo Lora gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 19:19 | Manhattan | John Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 19:18 | Fairfield | Ronald Gerber gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:59 | Fairfield | John Miller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 31-33 |
| 18:57 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:49 | Manhattan | James Larry misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Hugo - foul #2 on James Hugo, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Harris (PG), John Beaty (SF), Martin Murphy (PF), Joseph Kelley (C) Joseph Milo, John Jones, Derek Wright, Hugo Lora | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Fox (PG), Jeff Valvo (SF), James Craig (PF), Noel Rose (C) Aaron Hodges, John Miller, Ronald Gerber, Benny Richardson | |
| 18:49 | Manhattan | James Larry misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:49 | Manhattan | James Larry makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:47 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo is fouled in the backcourt by John Beaty - foul #1 on John Beaty, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Calvin Coleman (SG) James Larry | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Patrick Thrasher (SG) James Hugo | |
| 18:23 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 18:22 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Robert Harris | 32-33 |
| 18:20 | Manhattan | Patrick Thrasher picks off the pass by Calvin Coleman in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| 18:04 | Fairfield | Howard Fox clanks a floater from close range | 32-33 |
| 18:02 | Fairfield | Howard Fox grabs the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 17:53 | Fairfield | James Craig hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Jeff Valvo | 32-35 |
| 17:29 | Manhattan | Joseph Kelley can't finish the uncontested layup | 32-35 |
| 17:27 | Fairfield | Noel Rose pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:10 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo loses the ball out of bounds | 32-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Milo (PG), Hans Karwoski (SG), John Jones (SF), Derek Wright (PF), Hugo Lora (C) Robert Harris, Calvin Coleman, John Beaty, Martin Murphy, Joseph Kelley | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges (PG), James Hugo (SG), John Miller (SF), Ronald Gerber (PF), Lorenzo Pridgen (C) Howard Fox, Patrick Thrasher, Jeff Valvo, James Craig, Noel Rose | |
| 16:50 | Manhattan | Hans Karwoski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 16:48 | Manhattan | John Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 16:35 | Manhattan | Ronald Gerber swats the layup by Hans Karwoski | 32-35 |
| 16:33 | Manhattan | Derek Wright can't tip it in | 32-35 |
| 16:32 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to James Hugo | 32-35 |
| 16:30 | Fairfield | Joseph Milo steals the ball from John Miller in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 16:28 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo lays it up and in | 34-35 |
| 16:06 | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 16:05 | Manhattan | Hugo Lora snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 16:03 | Manhattan | Aaron Hodges is called for the reach on Joseph Milo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Hodges, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bobby Lunde (PG), James Larry (SG) Joseph Milo, Hans Karwoski | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Terry (PG), Benny Richardson (C) Aaron Hodges, Lorenzo Pridgen | |
| 15:51 | Manhattan | Bobby Lunde is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Jones | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Bobby Lunde (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Larry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugo Lora (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Terry (fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Hugo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Miller (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Gerber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Benny Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Fairfield | John Terry's pass is intercepted by Hugo Lora | 37-35 |
| 15:24 | Manhattan | John Jones is hacked by James Hugo - foul #3 on James Hugo, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Calvin Coleman (PG), Martin Murphy (C) Bobby Lunde, Hugo Lora | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 15:11 | Manhattan | John Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Hans Karwoski (SG) James Larry | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges (PG) John Terry | |
| 14:52 | Fairfield | John Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Beaty (SF) John Jones | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo (SF), James Craig (PF) John Miller, Ronald Gerber | |
| 14:50 | Manhattan | Hans Karwoski travels in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 14:41 | Fairfield | James Hugo scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeff Valvo | 37-37 |
| 14:23 | Manhattan | Hans Karwoski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 14:22 | Fairfield | Benny Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:11 | Fairfield | Benny Richardson misses short on a runner from close range but the foul's on Martin Murphy - foul #1 on Martin Murphy, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Harris (PG), James Larry (SG), John Jones (SF), Joseph Kelley (C) Calvin Coleman, Hans Karwoski, John Beaty, Martin Murphy | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Terry (PG), Patrick Thrasher (SG), John Miller (SF) Aaron Hodges, James Hugo, Jeff Valvo | |
| 14:11 | Fairfield | Benny Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:11 | Fairfield | Benny Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:11 | Manhattan | Joseph Kelley snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 13:44 | Manhattan | James Larry is fouled on the floor by John Miller - foul #3 on John Miller, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Milo (PG), Hugo Lora (C) Robert Harris, Derek Wright | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Fox (PG), Ronald Gerber (PF), Lorenzo Pridgen (C) John Terry, James Craig, Benny Richardson | |
| 13:35 | Manhattan | John Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Larry and the foul's on John Miller - foul #4 on John Miller, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Beaty (PF) Joseph Kelley | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges (PG), Noel Rose (C) Patrick Thrasher, John Miller | |
| 13:35 | Manhattan | John Jones misses the free throw | 39-38 |
| 13:35 | Fairfield | Ronald Gerber snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 13:27 | Fairfield | Noel Rose hits a fadeaway near the basket | 39-40 |
| 13:15 | Manhattan | James Larry clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Howard Fox - foul #1 on Howard Fox, team foul #6 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Derek Wright (PF) John Jones | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Hugo (SG), Jeff Valvo (SF) Howard Fox, Ronald Gerber | |
| 13:15 | Manhattan | James Larry makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:15 | Manhattan | James Larry makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:10 | Fairfield | James Hugo's pass is intercepted by Joseph Milo in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| 12:54 | Manhattan | Derek Wright misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-40 |
| 12:52 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo tips it home | 43-40 |
| 12:26 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Pridgen connects on the open jumper near the basket | 43-42 |
| 12:19 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 12:17 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Pridgen grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 12:13 | Fairfield | James Hugo misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-42 |
| 12:11 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to John Beaty | 43-42 |
| 11:53 | Manhattan | James Larry is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on James Larry, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Harris (PG), Calvin Coleman (SG), John Jones (SF), Joseph Kelley (PF), Martin Murphy (C) Joseph Milo, James Larry, John Beaty, Derek Wright, Hugo Lora | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Terry (PG), Patrick Thrasher (SG), Howard Fox (SF), Ronald Gerber (PF), Benny Richardson (C) Aaron Hodges, James Hugo, Jeff Valvo, Noel Rose, Lorenzo Pridgen | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Murphy (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Terry (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Patrick Thrasher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Fox (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Ronald Gerber (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Benny Richardson (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Fairfield | Howard Fox knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Benny Richardson | 43-45 |
| 11:12 | Manhattan | John Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-45 |
| 11:11 | Fairfield | John Terry gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 11:05 | Fairfield | John Jones is called for the reach on Howard Fox - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Hugo (SG), James Craig (PF) Patrick Thrasher, Ronald Gerber | |
| 10:51 | Fairfield | James Craig loses the ball out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bobby Lunde (PG), Hans Karwoski (SG), Derek Wright (PF) Robert Harris, Calvin Coleman, Joseph Kelley | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo (SF) John Terry | |
| 10:27 | Manhattan | Bobby Lunde misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-45 |
| 10:25 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Benny Richardson | 43-45 |
| 10:19 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 10:17 | Manhattan | John Jones loses the dribble to James Hugo in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 10:15 | Fairfield | Howard Fox dunks the ball on a great pass from James Hugo | 43-50 |
| 10:11 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 43-50 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Harris (PG), Calvin Coleman (SG), Joseph Kelley (PF), Hugo Lora (C) Bobby Lunde, Hans Karwoski, Derek Wright, Martin Murphy | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Terry (PG), Patrick Thrasher (SG), Ronald Gerber (PF) Howard Fox, James Hugo, Benny Richardson | |
| 09:54 | Manhattan | Robert Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Beaty (SF) John Jones | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 09:52 | Fairfield | John Terry is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-50 |
| 09:43 | Manhattan | Joseph Kelley misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 43-50 |
| 09:41 | Fairfield | Patrick Thrasher grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 09:21 | Fairfield | Patrick Thrasher is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Terry | 43-52 |
| 09:11 | Manhattan | Joseph Kelley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 43-52 |
| 09:09 | Manhattan | John Beaty grabs the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 08:54 | Manhattan | The short jumper by Calvin Coleman is denied by Ronald Gerber | 43-52 |
| 08:52 | Fairfield | James Craig pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 08:37 | Fairfield | Ronald Gerber misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 08:36 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo tips it back up and in | 43-54 |
| 08:33 | Manhattan | Calvin Coleman is hacked by Patrick Thrasher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Thrasher, team foul #7 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Milo (PG), John Jones (SF), Derek Wright (PF), Martin Murphy (C) Robert Harris, John Beaty, Joseph Kelley, Hugo Lora | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges (PG), James Hugo (SG), Lorenzo Pridgen (SF), Noel Rose (PF), Benny Richardson (C) John Terry, Patrick Thrasher, Jeff Valvo, Ronald Gerber, James Craig | |
| 08:33 | Manhattan | Calvin Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 08:33 | Manhattan | Calvin Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 08:33 | Fairfield | Benny Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 08:10 | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges is fouled on the floor by Joseph Milo - foul #2 on Joseph Milo, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Hans Karwoski (SG) Calvin Coleman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 07:50 | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Miller (SF) Lorenzo Pridgen | |
| 07:45 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo is hacked by James Hugo in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Hugo, team foul #8 | 44-54 |
| 07:45 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 07:45 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo misses the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 07:45 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Noel Rose | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Joseph Milo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hans Karwoski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Wright (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Murphy (tired) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Aaron Hodges (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Hugo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Miller (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Noel Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Benny Richardson (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Fairfield | Noel Rose is whistled for a carry | 45-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bobby Lunde (PG) Joseph Milo | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ronald Gerber (PF) Benny Richardson | |
| 07:10 | Manhattan | Derek Wright misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Noel Rose - foul #3 on Noel Rose, team foul #9 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Beaty (C) Martin Murphy | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Fox (PG), James Craig (C) Aaron Hodges, Noel Rose | |
| 07:10 | Manhattan | Derek Wright makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 07:10 | Manhattan | Derek Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 07:06 | Fairfield | Hans Karwoski is called for the reach on Howard Fox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hans Karwoski, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Larry (SG), Joseph Kelley (C) Hans Karwoski, John Jones | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 06:46 | Fairfield | James Craig can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-54 |
| 06:45 | Fairfield | James Hugo gets the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 06:33 | Fairfield | James Craig comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Derek Wright - foul #3 on Derek Wright, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Milo (PG), Hugo Lora (C) Bobby Lunde, Derek Wright | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Benny Richardson (C) Ronald Gerber | |
| 06:33 | Fairfield | James Craig misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 06:33 | Fairfield | James Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 06:10 | Manhattan | John Beaty can't finish the layup | 47-55 |
| 06:08 | Fairfield | James Hugo gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 05:50 | Fairfield | James Hugo connects on the 3 from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 05:33 | Manhattan | James Larry makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Kelley | 49-58 |
| 05:11 | Fairfield | James Hugo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-58 |
| 05:09 | Fairfield | Howard Fox can't tip it in | 49-58 |
| 05:07 | Fairfield | Benny Richardson tips it but misses | 49-58 |
| 05:06 | Fairfield | James Craig gets the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 04:56 | Fairfield | Howard Fox drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Hugo | 49-61 |
| 04:45 | Manhattan | John Beaty is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-61 |
| 04:44 | Manhattan | Joseph Kelley gets the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:27 | Manhattan | James Larry is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joseph Kelley | 52-61 |
| 04:16 | Fairfield | Howard Fox misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 04:14 | Manhattan | John Beaty grabs the board | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:09 | Manhattan | James Larry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-61 |
| 04:07 | Fairfield | John Miller gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| 04:05 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Harris (PG), Calvin Coleman (SG), John Jones (SF), Derek Wright (PF), Martin Murphy (C) Joseph Milo, James Larry, John Beaty, Joseph Kelley, Hugo Lora | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges (PG), Patrick Thrasher (SG), Lorenzo Pridgen (SF), Ronald Gerber (PF), Noel Rose (C) Howard Fox, James Hugo, John Miller, James Craig, Benny Richardson | |
| 03:57 | Fairfield | Patrick Thrasher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Manhattan | John Jones travels in the backcourt | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Fairfield | Lorenzo Pridgen is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-61 |
| 03:35 | Manhattan | Robert Harris grabs the board | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Robert Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Wright (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Murphy (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Aaron Hodges (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Thrasher (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lorenzo Pridgen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Gerber (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Noel Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Manhattan | Lorenzo Pridgen is called for the reach on John Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lorenzo Pridgen, team foul #10 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo (SF) Noel Rose | |
| 03:32 | Manhattan | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 03:32 | Manhattan | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Fairfield | Derek Wright is called for the reach on Patrick Thrasher - foul #4 on Derek Wright, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Noel Rose (C) Lorenzo Pridgen | |
| 03:19 | Fairfield | Patrick Thrasher makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 03:19 | Fairfield | Patrick Thrasher misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 03:19 | Manhattan | Martin Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 03:14 | Manhattan | John Jones can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 54-62 |
| 03:12 | Manhattan | Derek Wright tips it in | 56-62 |
| 02:52 | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Valvo | 56-64 |
| 02:34 | Manhattan | Martin Murphy clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 02:32 | Manhattan | Derek Wright hits the follow up shot | 58-64 |
| 02:12 | Fairfield | Noel Rose is called for a backcourt violation | 58-64 |
| 02:12 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bobby Lunde (PG), Hans Karwoski (SG), Hugo Lora (C) Robert Harris, Calvin Coleman, Martin Murphy | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Terry (PG), James Hugo (SG), John Miller (SF), Lorenzo Pridgen (PF) Aaron Hodges, Patrick Thrasher, Jeff Valvo, Ronald Gerber | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:52 | Manhattan | John Jones misses short on a floater from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 01:50 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Noel Rose | 58-64 |
| 01:34 | Fairfield | James Hugo scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by John Terry | 58-67 |
| 01:34 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Milo (PG), James Larry (SG) Bobby Lunde, Hans Karwoski | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges (PG), Ronald Gerber (PF), Benny Richardson (C) John Terry, Lorenzo Pridgen, Noel Rose | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:13 | Manhattan | Joseph Milo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 01:11 | Fairfield | James Hugo pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Fairfield | Benny Richardson clanks a jumper from close range | 58-67 |
| 00:41 | Fairfield | Ronald Gerber hits the follow up shot | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Manhattan | John Jones loses the dribble to Aaron Hodges | 58-69 |
| 00:32 | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges banks in the layup | 58-71 |
| 00:26 | Manhattan | John Miller steps in front of the Joseph Milo pass | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Aaron Hodges runs out the clock | 58-71 |