| Lineup | Marist | PG - Merle Snow (fresh) SG - Andrew Pagan (fresh) SF - Carl Morrill (fresh) PF - Marvin Younger (fresh) C - Michael Marshall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Erickson (fresh) SG - John Eggleston (fresh) SF - Charles Sellars (fresh) PF - Tony Malone (fresh) C - Gregory Pusey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marist | Marvin Younger 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) | |
| 19:41 | Marist | Merle Snow knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Marvin Younger | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Niagara | Marvin Younger steps in front of the John Eggleston pass | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Marist | Carl Morrill is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Morrill, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Niagara | Tony Malone clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Marvin Younger - foul #1 on Marvin Younger, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Niagara | Tony Malone makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:13 | Niagara | Tony Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:11 | Marist | Andrew Pagan loses the dribble to Charles Sellars in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Niagara | Tony Malone drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Erickson | 2-4 |
| 18:34 | Marist | Michael Marshall misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Gregory Pusey - foul #1 on Gregory Pusey, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:34 | Marist | Michael Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:34 | Marist | Michael Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:34 | Niagara | Tony Malone pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:16 | Niagara | Charles Sellars misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Carl Morrill - foul #2 on Carl Morrill, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Marist | Maurice Roberts (SF) Carl Morrill | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 18:16 | Niagara | Charles Sellars makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:16 | Niagara | Charles Sellars makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 18:02 | Marist | Michael Marshall hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 2-6 |
| 18:00 | Niagara | John Eggleston gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:43 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson can't finish the layup | 2-6 |
| 17:42 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson tips it home | 2-8 |
| 17:27 | Marist | Merle Snow misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-8 |
| 17:26 | Niagara | Charles Sellars pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:07 | Niagara | Maurice Roberts is called for the reach on Charles Sellars - foul #1 on Maurice Roberts, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Marist | Terry Roberts (PG), Robert Bennett (SF), Howard Robinette (PF), Erik Asay (C) Merle Snow, Andrew Pagan, Marvin Younger, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (PG), David Haller (SG), Jefferey McVenes (SF), Marlin Benefiel (PF), Rodney Foreman (C) Kevin Erickson, John Eggleston, Charles Sellars, Tony Malone, Gregory Pusey | |
| 16:45 | Niagara | Graham Fossum hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Jefferey McVenes | 2-10 |
| 16:34 | Marist | Maurice Roberts misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-10 |
| 16:32 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman grabs the board | 2-10 |
| 16:19 | Niagara | Graham Fossum misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-10 |
| 16:17 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel snags the offensive board | 2-10 |
| 15:59 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 2-10 |
| 15:58 | Marist | Maurice Roberts pulls down the rebound | 2-10 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Terry Roberts (fresh) SG - Maurice Roberts (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Bennett (fresh) PF - Howard Robinette (fresh) C - Erik Asay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Graham Fossum (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Haller (fresh) SF - Jefferey McVenes (fresh) PF - Marlin Benefiel (fresh) C - Rodney Foreman (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Marist | Erik Asay knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Terry Roberts and he's hacked by Rodney Foreman - foul #1 on Rodney Foreman, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Marist | Andrew Pagan (SG), Christopher Roof (SF) Maurice Roberts, Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Niagara | Levi Peay (SF), Tony Malone (PF), Gregory Pusey (C) Jefferey McVenes, Marlin Benefiel, Rodney Foreman | |
| 15:44 | Marist | Erik Asay misses the free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:44 | Niagara | Tony Malone grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:28 | Niagara | Tony Malone scores on a 3 from the left wing | 4-13 |
| 15:12 | Marist | Andrew Pagan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-13 |
| 15:11 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey gets the rebound | 4-13 |
| 14:51 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-13 |
| 14:49 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Malone | 4-13 |
| 14:37 | Niagara | Terry Roberts steals the ball from David Haller | 4-13 |
| 14:26 | Marist | Christopher Roof misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Levi Peay - foul #1 on Levi Peay, team foul #3 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Marist | Grant Brown (PG), Robert Bennett (SF), Michael Marshall (C) Terry Roberts, Howard Robinette, Erik Asay | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), John Eggleston (SG), Charles Sellars (SF), Marlin Benefiel (PF), Rodney Foreman (C) Graham Fossum, David Haller, Levi Peay, Tony Malone, Gregory Pusey | |
| 14:26 | Marist | Christopher Roof makes the 1st free throw | 5-13 |
| 14:26 | Marist | Christopher Roof misses the 2nd free throw | 5-13 |
| 14:26 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Rodney Foreman | 5-13 |
| 14:22 | Niagara | Michael Marshall steps in front of the John Eggleston pass | 5-13 |
| 14:20 | Marist | Grant Brown is hacked by John Eggleston in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Eggleston, team foul #4 | 5-13 |
| 14:10 | Marist | Christopher Roof misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-13 |
| 14:08 | Marist | Michael Marshall snags the offensive board | 5-13 |
| 13:58 | Marist | Grant Brown misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 5-13 |
| 13:57 | Niagara | Charles Sellars snags the defensive board | 5-13 |
| 13:37 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson loses the ball out of bounds | 5-13 |
| Subs | Marist | Maurice Roberts (SF), Marvin Younger (PF) Robert Bennett, Christopher Roof | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes (C) Rodney Foreman | |
| 13:23 | Marist | Michael Marshall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-13 |
| Subs | Marist | Merle Snow (PG) Grant Brown | |
| Subs | Niagara | Levi Peay (SG), Tony Malone (PF) John Eggleston, Marlin Benefiel | |
| 13:04 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson is hacked by Merle Snow - foul #1 on Merle Snow, team foul #5 | 5-13 |
| 12:48 | Niagara | Tony Malone scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-16 |
| 12:21 | Marist | Andrew Pagan hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 5-16 |
| 12:19 | Marist | Andrew Pagan gets the offensive rebound | 5-16 |
| 12:02 | Marist | Maurice Roberts loses the dribble to Jefferey McVenes | 5-16 |
| 11:43 | Niagara | Charles Sellars misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Marvin Younger - foul #2 on Marvin Younger, team foul #6 | 5-16 |
| Subs | Marist | Grant Brown (PG), Terry Roberts (SG), Robert Bennett (SF), Christopher Roof (PF), Howard Robinette (C) Merle Snow, Andrew Pagan, Maurice Roberts, Marvin Younger, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (PG), John Eggleston (SG), Marlin Benefiel (PF), Rodney Foreman (C) Kevin Erickson, Levi Peay, Tony Malone, Jefferey McVenes | |
| 11:43 | Niagara | Charles Sellars makes the 1st free throw | 5-17 |
| 11:43 | Niagara | Charles Sellars makes the 2nd free throw | 5-18 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Grant Brown (fresh) SG - Terry Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Bennett (fresh) PF - Christopher Roof (fresh) 1 pts. C - Howard Robinette (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Graham Fossum (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Eggleston (fresh) SF - Charles Sellars (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marlin Benefiel (fresh) C - Rodney Foreman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Marist | Christopher Roof misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-18 |
| 11:12 | Niagara | Charles Sellars gets the rebound | 5-18 |
| 10:51 | Niagara | Graham Fossum hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 5-18 |
| 10:49 | Marist | Terry Roberts gets the rebound | 5-18 |
| 10:47 | Marist | Grant Brown is hacked by Graham Fossum in the backcourt - foul #1 on Graham Fossum, team foul #5 | 5-18 |
| Subs | Marist | Maurice Roberts (SG), Erik Asay (C) Grant Brown, Christopher Roof | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gregory Pusey (C) Charles Sellars | |
| 10:35 | Marist | Maurice Roberts comes up short on the shot from the right side | 5-18 |
| 10:34 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel grabs the defensive rebound | 5-18 |
| 10:05 | Niagara | John Eggleston hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 5-18 |
| 10:04 | Marist | Terry Roberts pulls down the rebound | 5-18 |
| 09:59 | Marist | Terry Roberts clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-18 |
| 09:57 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey pulls down the rebound | 5-18 |
| 09:38 | Niagara | Graham Fossum misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-18 |
| 09:36 | Marist | Maurice Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 5-18 |
| 09:34 | Marist | Robert Bennett is hacked by Marlin Benefiel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marlin Benefiel, team foul #6 | 5-18 |
| Subs | Marist | Grant Brown (PG), Andrew Pagan (SG), Christopher Roof (PF), Michael Marshall (C) Terry Roberts, Robert Bennett, Howard Robinette, Erik Asay | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), David Haller (SG), Levi Peay (SF), Jefferey McVenes (PF) Graham Fossum, John Eggleston, Marlin Benefiel, Rodney Foreman | |
| 09:20 | Marist | Michael Marshall loses the dribble to Jefferey McVenes | 5-18 |
| 09:16 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson can't throw it down but he's fouled by Grant Brown - foul #1 on Grant Brown, team foul #7 | 5-18 |
| Subs | Marist | Merle Snow (PG) Grant Brown | |
| Subs | Niagara | Tony Malone (PF) Levi Peay | |
| 09:16 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 5-19 |
| 09:16 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-20 |
| 09:14 | Marist | David Haller steals it from Maurice Roberts in the backcourt | 5-20 |
| 09:04 | Niagara | Tony Malone loses the ball out of bounds | 5-20 |
| 08:43 | Marist | Gregory Pusey is called for the reach on Merle Snow - foul #2 on Gregory Pusey, team foul #7 | 5-20 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Levi Peay (SF) Gregory Pusey | |
| 08:43 | Marist | Merle Snow misses the 1st free throw | 5-20 |
| 08:43 | Niagara | David Haller grabs the board | 5-20 |
| 08:33 | Niagara | David Haller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-20 |
| 08:31 | Niagara | Tony Malone tips it back up and in | 5-22 |
| 08:16 | Marist | Maurice Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-22 |
| Subs | Marist | Terry Roberts (PG) Merle Snow | |
| Subs | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel (C) Jefferey McVenes | |
| 08:08 | Niagara | Tony Malone makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kevin Erickson | 5-24 |
| 08:01 | Marist | Christopher Roof drills a fadeaway from the left side | 7-24 |
| 07:49 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-24 |
| 07:47 | Marist | Maurice Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 7-24 |
| 07:44 | Marist | Marlin Benefiel takes the ball from Christopher Roof in the backcourt | 7-24 |
| 07:25 | Niagara | Tony Malone clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Roof - foul #1 on Christopher Roof, team foul #8 | 7-24 |
| Subs | Marist | Grant Brown (PG), Robert Bennett (SF), Howard Robinette (PF), Erik Asay (C) Andrew Pagan, Maurice Roberts, Christopher Roof, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (PG), John Eggleston (SG), Charles Sellars (SF) Kevin Erickson, David Haller, Levi Peay | |
| 07:25 | Niagara | Tony Malone makes the 1st free throw | 7-25 |
| 07:25 | Niagara | Tony Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 7-26 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Grant Brown (fresh) SG - Terry Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Bennett (fresh) PF - Howard Robinette (fresh) C - Erik Asay (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Graham Fossum (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Eggleston (fresh) SF - Charles Sellars (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Malone (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Marlin Benefiel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Marist | Grant Brown hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 9-26 |
| 07:07 | Niagara | Robert Bennett steals it from Tony Malone | 9-26 |
| 06:55 | Marist | Terry Roberts is hacked by John Eggleston - foul #2 on John Eggleston, team foul #8 | 9-26 |
| Subs | Marist | Merle Snow (PG) Grant Brown | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Rodney Foreman (PF), Jefferey McVenes (C) John Eggleston, Tony Malone, Marlin Benefiel | |
| 06:55 | Marist | Terry Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 9-26 |
| 06:55 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes grabs the board | 9-26 |
| 06:36 | Niagara | Charles Sellars knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 9-29 |
| 06:28 | Marist | Robert Bennett misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 9-29 |
| 06:27 | Niagara | Graham Fossum gets the rebound | 9-29 |
| 06:07 | Niagara | Charles Sellars is called for traveling | 9-29 |
| Subs | Marist | Andrew Pagan (SG), Maurice Roberts (SF), Michael Marshall (C) Terry Roberts, Robert Bennett, Erik Asay | |
| Subs | Niagara | Levi Peay (SG), Tony Malone (PF), Marlin Benefiel (C) Graham Fossum, Rodney Foreman, Jefferey McVenes | |
| 05:45 | Marist | Maurice Roberts scores on a shot from the left side set up by Merle Snow | 11-29 |
| 05:34 | Niagara | Charles Sellars misses short on a shot from the baseline | 11-29 |
| 05:32 | Marist | Merle Snow gets the rebound | 11-29 |
| 05:30 | Marist | Charles Sellars is called for the reach on Merle Snow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Sellars, team foul #9 | 11-29 |
| Subs | Marist | Christopher Roof (PF) Howard Robinette | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG) Kevin Erickson | |
| 05:30 | Marist | Merle Snow makes the 1st free throw | 12-29 |
| 05:30 | Marist | Merle Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 13-29 |
| 05:08 | Niagara | Charles Sellars is fouled on the floor by Andrew Pagan - foul #1 on Andrew Pagan, team foul #9 | 13-29 |
| Subs | Marist | Grant Brown (PG) Merle Snow | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rodney Foreman (C) Tony Malone | |
| 05:08 | Niagara | Charles Sellars makes the 1st free throw | 13-30 |
| 05:08 | Niagara | Charles Sellars makes the 2nd free throw | 13-31 |
| 04:55 | Marist | Christopher Roof buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Pagan | 16-31 |
| 04:45 | Niagara | David Haller blows the layup | 16-31 |
| 04:44 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-31 |
| 04:34 | Niagara | Maurice Roberts steps in front of the David Haller pass | 16-31 |
| 04:13 | Marist | Maurice Roberts misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Marlin Benefiel - foul #2 on Marlin Benefiel, team foul #10 | 16-31 |
| Subs | Marist | Terry Roberts (PG), Robert Bennett (SF), Howard Robinette (PF), Erik Asay (C) Grant Brown, Andrew Pagan, Christopher Roof, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Graham Fossum (SG), Tony Malone (PF), Jefferey McVenes (C) David Haller, Levi Peay, Marlin Benefiel, Rodney Foreman | |
| 04:13 | Marist | Maurice Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 04:13 | Marist | Maurice Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 03:58 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson misses the turnaround in the lane | 18-31 |
| 03:57 | Marist | Howard Robinette grabs the board | 18-31 |
| 03:41 | Marist | Erik Asay misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 18-31 |
| 03:40 | Marist | Howard Robinette tips it home | 20-31 |
| 03:19 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson is fouled on the floor by Howard Robinette - foul #1 on Howard Robinette, team foul #10 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Marist | Carl Morrill (SF), Marvin Younger (PF) Maurice Roberts, Howard Robinette | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Eggleston (SG), Rodney Foreman (PF), Gregory Pusey (C) Graham Fossum, Charles Sellars, Tony Malone | |
| 03:19 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 03:19 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Terry Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Bennett (fresh) SF - Carl Morrill (fresh) PF - Marvin Younger (fresh) C - Erik Asay (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Erickson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Eggleston (fresh) SF - Jefferey McVenes (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Rodney Foreman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Pusey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Marist | Carl Morrill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-33 |
| Subs | Marist | Grant Brown (PG) Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 02:58 | Niagara | John Eggleston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-33 |
| 02:56 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey tips it in | 20-35 |
| 02:36 | Marist | Terry Roberts misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 20-35 |
| 02:35 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson grabs the board | 20-35 |
| 02:24 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey's pass is intercepted by Marvin Younger | 20-35 |
| 02:01 | Marist | Kevin Erickson steals the ball from Terry Roberts | 20-35 |
| 01:58 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson blows the layup | 20-35 |
| 01:56 | Marist | Terry Roberts grabs the board | 20-35 |
| 01:38 | Marist | Carl Morrill misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 20-35 |
| 01:36 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman snags the defensive board | 20-35 |
| 01:23 | Niagara | John Eggleston knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Erickson | 20-38 |
| 01:05 | Marist | Carl Morrill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-38 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson pulls down the rebound | 20-38 |
| 00:58 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes misses the easy layup | 20-38 |
| 00:56 | Marist | Erik Asay pulls down the rebound | 20-38 |
| 00:42 | Marist | Erik Asay misses the easy open layup | 20-38 |
| 00:41 | Marist | Carl Morrill misses the tip | 20-38 |
| 00:39 | Marist | Marvin Younger hits the follow up shot | 22-38 |
| 00:13 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 22-38 |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson tips it in | 22-40 |
| 00:00 | Marist | Marvin Younger is wide open but clanks a runner from the right block | 22-40 |