| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Randy Furlow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Castaldo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carroll Melnick (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Donald Broach (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hearns (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Shane Singer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Toland (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Toland inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ervin hits a floater from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 19:30 | Fordham | The short jumper by Donald Broach is denied by Joshua Ervin | 32-33 |
| 19:29 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Shane Singer | 32-33 |
| 19:23 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 19:22 | Fordham | Donald Broach pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 18:58 | Fordham | Carroll Melnick knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Furlow | 35-33 |
| 18:43 | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 18:42 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Everett Castaldo | 35-33 |
| 18:24 | Fordham | Randy Furlow buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Donald Broach | 38-33 |
| 18:07 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Toland misses long on a shot from the right block | 38-33 |
| 18:06 | Fordham | Donald Broach grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 17:53 | Fordham | Carroll Melnick can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 17:52 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Everett Castaldo | 38-33 |
| 17:36 | Fordham | Donald Broach makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Carroll Melnick | 40-33 |
| 17:15 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Henry Roberts | 40-35 |
| 16:46 | Fordham | Everett Castaldo comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 40-35 |
| 16:44 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 16:20 | Northern Illinois University | Randy Furlow is called for the reach on Larry Toland - foul #3 on Randy Furlow, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Jones (PG), Michael Smith (SG), Clarence Leigh (SF), Sam Reynolds (PF), James Skidmore (C) Randy Furlow, Everett Castaldo, Carroll Melnick, Donald Broach, David Hearns | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Keith Boehm (PG), James Stine (SG), John Ferraro (SF), James Melton (PF), Alan Leonard (C) Shane Singer, Henry Roberts, Larry Toland, Joshua Ervin, Clifford Hughes | |
| 16:05 | Northern Illinois University | The short jumper by James Melton is denied by Clarence Leigh | 40-35 |
| 16:03 | Fordham | James Skidmore grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) SF - Clarence Leigh (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Sam Reynolds (fresh) 6 reb. C - James Skidmore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Keith Boehm (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Stine (fresh) SF - John Ferraro (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Melton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alan Leonard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Fordham | Alan Leonard swats the short shot by James Skidmore | 40-35 |
| 15:41 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Alan Leonard | 40-35 |
| 15:37 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Boehm clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 15:35 | Northern Illinois University | Alan Leonard tips it but misses | 40-35 |
| 15:34 | Fordham | Sam Reynolds gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 15:18 | Fordham | James Skidmore connects on the floater from the left block | 42-35 |
| 15:02 | Northern Illinois University | John Ferraro clanks a jumper from the right block | 42-35 |
| 15:01 | Fordham | Sam Reynolds grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 14:53 | Fordham | Clarence Leigh misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 42-35 |
| 14:52 | Fordham | Sam Reynolds gets the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 14:34 | Fordham | James Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Keith Boehm - foul #2 on Keith Boehm, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Fordham | Everett Castaldo (SG), Donald Broach (PF) Michael Smith, James Skidmore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Lane (PG), Shane Singer (SG), Joshua Ervin (PF), Clifford Hughes (C) Keith Boehm, James Stine, James Melton, Alan Leonard | |
| 14:34 | Fordham | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 14:34 | Fordham | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:13 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Broach is called for the reach on Joshua Ervin - foul #3 on Donald Broach, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Fordham | Randy Furlow (PG), David Hearns (C) James Jones, Sam Reynolds | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Henry Roberts (SG), Larry Toland (SF) Shane Singer, John Ferraro | |
| 14:05 | Northern Illinois University | Henry Roberts is hacked by Everett Castaldo - foul #1 on Everett Castaldo, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Fordham | Carroll Melnick (SF) Clarence Leigh | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 13:50 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ervin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 44-35 |
| 13:49 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Donald Broach | 44-35 |
| 13:33 | Fordham | David Hearns misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Larry Toland - foul #1 on Larry Toland, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| 13:33 | Fordham | David Hearns makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 13:33 | Fordham | David Hearns makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 13:14 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Toland hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Joshua Ervin and the foul's on Carroll Melnick - foul #2 on Carroll Melnick, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| 13:14 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Toland misses the free throw | 46-37 |
| 13:14 | Fordham | The rebound goes to David Hearns | 46-37 |
| 13:07 | Fordham | Randy Furlow makes the fadeaway from the left side | 48-37 |
| 12:48 | Northern Illinois University | Henry Roberts can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-37 |
| 12:46 | Fordham | The rebound goes to David Hearns | 48-37 |
| 12:35 | Fordham | Randy Furlow misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 12:34 | Fordham | Donald Broach grabs the offensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 12:23 | Fordham | Randy Furlow clanks a floater from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 12:21 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| 12:16 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Toland is hacked by David Hearns - foul #1 on David Hearns, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Jones (PG), Clarence Leigh (SF), Sam Reynolds (C) Randy Furlow, Carroll Melnick, David Hearns | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer (SG), John Ferraro (SF) Henry Roberts, Larry Toland | |
| 12:02 | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Lane comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 12:01 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Clarence Leigh | 48-37 |
| 11:46 | Fordham | Donald Broach misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-37 |
| 11:44 | Fordham | Clarence Leigh grabs the offensive board | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Castaldo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clarence Leigh (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Donald Broach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Sam Reynolds (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Jerome Lane (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shane Singer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Ferraro (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Fordham | James Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-37 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Skidmore (C) Donald Broach | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Keith Boehm (SG) Jerome Lane | |
| 11:05 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes makes the driving attempt in the lane | 48-39 |
| 10:41 | Fordham | Clarence Leigh clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-39 |
| 10:40 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 10:33 | Northern Illinois University | John Ferraro is hacked by James Skidmore - foul #1 on James Skidmore, team foul #6 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Fordham | Randy Furlow (PG), Carroll Melnick (SF), David Hearns (C) Everett Castaldo, Sam Reynolds, James Skidmore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Henry Roberts (SG), Larry Toland (SF), James Melton (PF), Alan Leonard (C) Keith Boehm, John Ferraro, Joshua Ervin, Clifford Hughes | |
| 10:17 | Northern Illinois University | Henry Roberts is hacked by James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #7 | 48-39 |
| 10:17 | Northern Illinois University | Henry Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 10:17 | Northern Illinois University | Henry Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 10:17 | Fordham | Clarence Leigh gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 10:04 | Fordham | Randy Furlow is fouled on the floor by Henry Roberts - foul #1 on Henry Roberts, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Broach (PF) Clarence Leigh | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 09:53 | Fordham | Larry Toland swats the layup by David Hearns | 48-40 |
| 09:52 | Fordham | David Hearns grabs the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 09:37 | Fordham | James Jones clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 09:36 | Fordham | Donald Broach can't tip it in | 48-40 |
| 09:34 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Carroll Melnick | 48-40 |
| 09:24 | Fordham | Carroll Melnick connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Jones | 51-40 |
| 09:05 | Northern Illinois University | Alan Leonard is fouled on the floor by Carroll Melnick - foul #3 on Carroll Melnick, team foul #8 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Fordham | Everett Castaldo (SG) James Jones | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Lane (PG), Keith Boehm (SG), Joshua Ervin (PF), Clifford Hughes (C) Shane Singer, Henry Roberts, Larry Toland, James Melton | |
| 09:05 | Northern Illinois University | Alan Leonard misses the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 09:05 | Fordham | Donald Broach pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| 08:52 | Fordham | Clifford Hughes steps in front of the Everett Castaldo pass | 51-40 |
| 08:34 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Broach picks off the pass by Clifford Hughes | 51-40 |
| 08:18 | Fordham | Randy Furlow misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-40 |
| 08:16 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ervin grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 08:11 | Northern Illinois University | Carroll Melnick is called for the reach on Jerome Lane - foul #4 on Carroll Melnick, team foul #9 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Fordham | Johnny Pierce (PG), Clarence Leigh (SF), Sam Reynolds (PF), James Skidmore (C) Randy Furlow, Carroll Melnick, Donald Broach, David Hearns | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer (SG), Larry Toland (SF) Keith Boehm, Alan Leonard | |
| 08:11 | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Lane makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 08:11 | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 07:45 | Fordham | Clarence Leigh misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 07:43 | Fordham | Sam Reynolds misses the tip | 51-42 |
| 07:42 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Toland pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Johnny Pierce (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Castaldo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clarence Leigh (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Sam Reynolds (fresh) 10 reb. C - James Skidmore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Jerome Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shane Singer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Toland (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Ervin (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Toland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Jones (PG) Johnny Pierce | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Henry Roberts (SG) Shane Singer | |
| 07:23 | Fordham | Everett Castaldo misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 07:21 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ervin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 07:15 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Toland misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Clarence Leigh - foul #1 on Clarence Leigh, team foul #10 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Broach (PF) James Skidmore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 07:15 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Toland misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 07:15 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Toland makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:58 | Fordham | James Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 06:57 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Larry Toland | 51-43 |
| 06:51 | Northern Illinois University | Sam Reynolds is called for the reach on Clifford Hughes - foul #1 on Sam Reynolds, team foul #11 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Fordham | Randy Furlow (PG) James Jones | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 06:51 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:51 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:51 | Fordham | Sam Reynolds snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 06:27 | Fordham | Everett Castaldo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-43 |
| 06:25 | Fordham | Clarence Leigh grabs the offensive board | 51-43 |
| 06:17 | Fordham | Everett Castaldo is called for traveling | 51-43 |
| Subs | Fordham | Carroll Melnick (SF), David Hearns (C) Clarence Leigh, Sam Reynolds | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer (PG) Jerome Lane | |
| 06:15 | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| 06:01 | Fordham | David Hearns knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Randy Furlow | 53-43 |
| 05:55 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes misses the lay-in | 53-43 |
| 05:54 | Fordham | David Hearns grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 05:40 | Fordham | Randy Furlow misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Shane Singer - foul #3 on Shane Singer, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Jones (SG) Everett Castaldo | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Keith Boehm (SG), John Ferraro (SF), James Melton (PF) Henry Roberts, Larry Toland, Joshua Ervin | |
| 05:40 | Fordham | Randy Furlow misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 05:40 | Fordham | Randy Furlow makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 05:22 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Broach is called for the reach on Clifford Hughes - foul #4 on Donald Broach, team foul #12 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Fordham | Clarence Leigh (PF) Donald Broach | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 05:22 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 05:22 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 05:22 | Fordham | Clarence Leigh grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 05:02 | Fordham | Clarence Leigh knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Randy Furlow and he's hacked by John Ferraro - foul #1 on John Ferraro, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Smith (SG) Randy Furlow | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alan Leonard (C) Clifford Hughes | |
| 05:02 | Fordham | Clarence Leigh makes the free throw | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:55 | Northern Illinois University | James Melton hits the finger roll set up by Keith Boehm and he's hacked by Carroll Melnick - foul #5 on Carroll Melnick, team foul #13 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Fordham | Sam Reynolds (PF) Carroll Melnick | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Lane (PG) Keith Boehm | |
| 04:55 | Northern Illinois University | James Melton makes the free throw | 57-46 |
| 04:45 | Fordham | Sam Reynolds makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Clarence Leigh | 59-46 |
| 04:38 | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Ferraro | 59-48 |
| 04:12 | Fordham | James Jones can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-48 |
| 04:10 | Northern Illinois University | James Melton pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:06 | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-48 |
| 04:05 | Northern Illinois University | James Melton misses the tip | 59-48 |
| 04:04 | Fordham | David Hearns gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| 03:50 | Fordham | Michael Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-48 |
| 03:49 | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Lane gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Lane comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 03:43 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Clarence Leigh | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) SF - Clarence Leigh (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. PF - Sam Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. C - David Hearns (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Jerome Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shane Singer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Ferraro (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Melton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Alan Leonard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Fordham | Sam Reynolds banks in the layup on a great pass from James Jones | 61-48 |
| 03:20 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | Randy Furlow (PG), Everett Castaldo (SG), Donald Broach (PF) James Jones, Michael Smith, Sam Reynolds | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Henry Roberts (SG), Larry Toland (SF), Joshua Ervin (PF), Clifford Hughes (C) Shane Singer, John Ferraro, James Melton, Alan Leonard | |
| 02:54 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Ervin hits the finger roll set up by Larry Toland | 61-50 |
| 02:33 | Fordham | Everett Castaldo knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Donald Broach and he's hacked by Henry Roberts - foul #2 on Henry Roberts, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Jones (PG), Sam Reynolds (PF), James Skidmore (C) Randy Furlow, Donald Broach, David Hearns | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer (PG), Keith Boehm (SG), John Ferraro (SF), James Melton (PF), Alan Leonard (C) Jerome Lane, Henry Roberts, Larry Toland, Joshua Ervin, Clifford Hughes | |
| 02:33 | Fordham | Everett Castaldo makes the free throw | 64-50 |
| 02:21 | Northern Illinois University | James Melton blows the layup | 64-50 |
| 02:19 | Northern Illinois University | Alan Leonard hits the follow up shot | 64-52 |
| 01:51 | Fordham | Everett Castaldo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 01:49 | Fordham | Clarence Leigh tips it but misses | 64-52 |
| 01:47 | Fordham | Sam Reynolds gets the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 01:28 | Fordham | James Skidmore knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Jones | 67-52 |
| 01:23 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Boehm buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Shane Singer | 67-54 |
| 00:54 | Fordham | Everett Castaldo misses the 3 from straight away | 67-54 |
| 00:53 | Fordham | Sam Reynolds hits the follow up shot | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Northern Illinois University | James Skidmore blocks the jumper by Keith Boehm | 69-54 |
| 00:45 | Fordham | James Skidmore gets the rebound | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Fordham | James Jones hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Leigh | 71-54 |
| 00:12 | Northern Illinois University | John Ferraro hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Shane Singer | 71-57 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | James Jones runs out the clock | 71-57 |