| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Leon Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Valvo (fresh) 14 pts. SF - John Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Earnest Allen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Grist (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - William Matthews (fresh) SG - Wilson Jolly (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clarence Collings (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Danny Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Caudill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Clarence Collings inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:55 | Rider | Leon Moore steps in front of the Clarence Collings pass in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| 19:39 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 28-31 |
| 19:38 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo grabs the offensive board | 28-31 |
| 19:24 | Fairfield | Michael Grist misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-31 |
| 19:22 | Fairfield | John Miller misses the tip | 28-31 |
| 19:21 | Fairfield | Michael Grist hits the follow up shot | 30-31 |
| 19:07 | Rider | William Matthews comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 19:06 | Rider | Danny Moore gets the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 18:48 | Rider | Earnest Allen is called for the reach on William Matthews - foul #3 on Earnest Allen, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Bush (PF) Earnest Allen | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 18:23 | Rider | A charge is called on William Matthews - foul #2 on William Matthews, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Cade (PG), Jimmie Lashbrook (SG), Robert Schultz (C) Leon Moore, Jeff Valvo, Michael Grist | |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Allee (PG) William Matthews | |
| 18:09 | Fairfield | John Cade comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-31 |
| 18:08 | Rider | Robert Allee gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 18:04 | Rider | Clarence Collings throws it down on a great pass from Wilson Jolly | 30-33 |
| 17:49 | Fairfield | David Bush misses badly on a floater from close range | 30-33 |
| 17:47 | Fairfield | John Miller tips it home | 32-33 |
| 17:34 | Rider | Wilson Jolly is whistled for a carry | 32-33 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Tracy Gilbert (SF) John Miller | |
| Subs | Rider | Joshua Moseley (SG), Williams Hamil (SF), Allen McLaurin (PF), James Moore (C) Wilson Jolly, Clarence Collings, Danny Moore, Roger Caudill | |
| 17:19 | Fairfield | Allen McLaurin is called for the reach on David Bush - foul #1 on Allen McLaurin, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Grist (C) David Bush | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 17:02 | Fairfield | Michael Grist misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 17:01 | Rider | Allen McLaurin pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 16:44 | Rider | James Moore comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-33 |
| 16:42 | Rider | Allen McLaurin tips it home | 32-35 |
| 16:24 | Fairfield | Robert Schultz can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Allen McLaurin - foul #2 on Allen McLaurin, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Leon Moore (PG), Jeff Valvo (SG), John Miller (SF) John Cade, Jimmie Lashbrook, Tracy Gilbert | |
| Subs | Rider | William Matthews (PG), Clarence Collings (SF) Robert Allee, Williams Hamil | |
| 16:24 | Fairfield | Robert Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:24 | Fairfield | Robert Schultz misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:24 | Rider | Allen McLaurin grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 16:07 | Rider | Joshua Moseley clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Grist - foul #3 on Michael Grist, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Bush (PF) Michael Grist | |
| Subs | Rider | Danny Moore (PF) James Moore | |
| 16:07 | Rider | Joshua Moseley makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:07 | Rider | Joshua Moseley makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:58 | Fairfield | William Matthews takes the ball from Leon Moore | 33-37 |
| 15:53 | Rider | Joshua Moseley hits the finger roll set up by William Matthews | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Leon Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Valvo (fresh) 14 pts. SF - John Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Bush (fresh) C - Robert Schultz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - William Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Moseley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Collings (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen McLaurin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Fairfield | John Miller clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 15:36 | Rider | Danny Moore snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 15:16 | Rider | Danny Moore knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-41 |
| 14:59 | Fairfield | John Miller makes the runner in the lane | 35-41 |
| 14:55 | Rider | Jeff Valvo steals it from Joshua Moseley in the backcourt | 35-41 |
| 14:53 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo lays it in | 37-41 |
| 14:36 | Rider | Allen McLaurin connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Clarence Collings | 37-43 |
| 14:09 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Leon Moore | 39-43 |
| 13:51 | Rider | Joshua Moseley buries a jumper from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 13:42 | Fairfield | David Bush can't connect on a runner in the lane | 39-45 |
| 13:40 | Fairfield | John Miller tips it home | 41-45 |
| 13:13 | Rider | Joshua Moseley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 13:11 | Rider | Allen McLaurin tips it in | 41-47 |
| 12:50 | Fairfield | Robert Schultz is whistled for traveling | 41-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Cade (PG), Jimmie Lashbrook (SG), Tracy Gilbert (SF), Earnest Allen (PF), Michael Grist (C) Leon Moore, Jeff Valvo, John Miller, David Bush, Robert Schultz | |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Allee (PG), Wilson Jolly (SG), Williams Hamil (SF), James Moore (PF), Roger Caudill (C) William Matthews, Joshua Moseley, Clarence Collings, Danny Moore, Allen McLaurin | |
| 12:48 | Rider | Williams Hamil is hacked by Tracy Gilbert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tracy Gilbert, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| 12:24 | Rider | Williams Hamil misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-47 |
| 12:22 | Rider | Roger Caudill grabs the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 12:04 | Rider | Jimmie Lashbrook steals it from Williams Hamil | 41-47 |
| 11:50 | Fairfield | Wilson Jolly steals the ball from Jimmie Lashbrook | 41-47 |
| 11:47 | Rider | Wilson Jolly lays it up and in | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Cade (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jimmie Lashbrook (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tracy Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earnest Allen (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Grist (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Robert Allee (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilson Jolly (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Williams Hamil (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Caudill (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Fairfield | Michael Grist makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Cade | 44-49 |
| 10:57 | Rider | James Moore hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 10:56 | Rider | Roger Caudill grabs the offensive board | 44-49 |
| 10:50 | Rider | Robert Allee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Wilson Jolly | 44-51 |
| 10:38 | Fairfield | Earnest Allen clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Wilson Jolly - foul #1 on Wilson Jolly, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Curtis Denison (PG), Jeff Valvo (SG), John Miller (SF) John Cade, Jimmie Lashbrook, Tracy Gilbert | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard Tober (PG), Clarence Collings (SF), Danny Moore (PF) Robert Allee, Williams Hamil, James Moore | |
| 10:38 | Fairfield | Earnest Allen makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 10:38 | Fairfield | Earnest Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:24 | Rider | Wilson Jolly scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Caudill | 46-53 |
| 10:20 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 10:18 | Rider | Clarence Collings grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:07 | Rider | Danny Moore is hacked by John Miller - foul #1 on John Miller, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| 10:00 | Rider | Clarence Collings knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Danny Moore | 46-56 |
| 09:35 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 46-56 |
| 09:34 | Rider | Clarence Collings gets the rebound | 46-56 |
| 09:23 | Rider | Wilson Jolly hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Clarence Collings | 46-59 |
| 09:06 | Fairfield | Michael Grist blows the layup but he's fouled by Wilson Jolly - foul #2 on Wilson Jolly, team foul #5 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Leon Moore (PG), David Bush (PF) Curtis Denison, Earnest Allen | |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Allee (PG), James Moore (C) Wilson Jolly, Roger Caudill | |
| 09:06 | Fairfield | Michael Grist makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 09:06 | Fairfield | Michael Grist makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 08:50 | Rider | Robert Allee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 08:49 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| 08:28 | Fairfield | Leon Moore is fouled on the floor by Danny Moore - foul #3 on Danny Moore, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Cade (SG), Tracy Gilbert (SF), Earnest Allen (PF) Jeff Valvo, John Miller, Michael Grist | |
| Subs | Rider | William Matthews (PG), Williams Hamil (SF), Allen McLaurin (PF) Richard Tober, Clarence Collings, Danny Moore | |
| 08:18 | Fairfield | David Bush misses the 3 from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 08:17 | Rider | The rebound goes to William Matthews | 48-59 |
| 07:53 | Rider | James Moore is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Matthews | 48-62 |
| 07:41 | Fairfield | John Cade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 07:39 | Fairfield | Tracy Gilbert gets the offensive rebound | 48-62 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Leon Moore (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Cade (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Tracy Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earnest Allen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Bush (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - William Matthews (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Allee (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Williams Hamil (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen McLaurin (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - James Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Fairfield | Allen McLaurin steals the ball from Tracy Gilbert | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:02 | Rider | Williams Hamil blows the layup but he's fouled by Tracy Gilbert - foul #3 on Tracy Gilbert, team foul #5 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Curtis Denison (PG), Jimmie Lashbrook (SG), John Miller (SF), Michael Grist (C) Leon Moore, John Cade, Tracy Gilbert, David Bush | |
| Subs | Rider | Joshua Moseley (PG), Richard Tober (SG) William Matthews, Robert Allee | |
| 07:02 | Rider | Williams Hamil makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 07:02 | Rider | Williams Hamil makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:41 | Fairfield | Allen McLaurin is called for the reach on Earnest Allen - foul #3 on Allen McLaurin, team foul #7 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Clarence Collings (SF), Danny Moore (PF), Roger Caudill (C) Williams Hamil, Allen McLaurin, James Moore | |
| 06:41 | Fairfield | Earnest Allen misses the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 06:41 | Rider | Danny Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 48-64 |
| 06:17 | Rider | Richard Tober misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-64 |
| 06:16 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Caudill | 48-64 |
| 05:52 | Rider | Michael Grist picks off the pass by Roger Caudill | 48-64 |
| 05:39 | Fairfield | John Miller misses badly on a shot from the right side | 48-64 |
| 05:38 | Rider | Clarence Collings grabs the defensive rebound | 48-64 |
| 05:36 | Rider | Richard Tober loses the dribble to Curtis Denison in the backcourt | 48-64 |
| 05:30 | Fairfield | John Miller misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-64 |
| 05:29 | Rider | Roger Caudill pulls down the rebound | 48-64 |
| 05:25 | Rider | Joshua Moseley buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Danny Moore | 48-67 |
| 05:05 | Fairfield | Michael Grist connects on the shot from close range | 50-67 |
| 05:01 | Rider | Richard Tober is hacked by Jimmie Lashbrook in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmie Lashbrook, team foul #6 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Cade (PG), Jeff Valvo (SG), Tracy Gilbert (SF), Robert Schultz (PF), David Bush (C) Curtis Denison, Jimmie Lashbrook, John Miller, Earnest Allen, Michael Grist | |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Allee (PG), Wilson Jolly (SG), Allen McLaurin (PF), James Moore (C) Joshua Moseley, Richard Tober, Danny Moore, Roger Caudill | |
| 04:46 | Rider | Robert Allee is hacked by John Cade - foul #1 on John Cade, team foul #7 | 50-67 |
| 04:46 | Rider | Robert Allee makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 04:46 | Rider | Robert Allee makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 04:33 | Fairfield | Wilson Jolly is called for the reach on Jeff Valvo - foul #3 on Wilson Jolly, team foul #8 | 50-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | William Matthews (PG) Robert Allee | |
| 04:33 | Fairfield | Jeff Valvo misses the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 04:33 | Rider | Allen McLaurin grabs the board | 50-69 |
| 04:10 | Rider | Wilson Jolly hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Tracy Gilbert - foul #4 on Tracy Gilbert, team foul #8 | 50-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jimmie Lashbrook (SG) Jeff Valvo | |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Allee (PG), Williams Hamil (SF) William Matthews, Clarence Collings | |
| 04:10 | Rider | Wilson Jolly makes the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 04:10 | Rider | Wilson Jolly makes the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 03:47 | Fairfield | John Cade is hacked by Robert Allee - foul #1 on Robert Allee, team foul #9 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Rider | Joshua Moseley (SG) Wilson Jolly | |
| 03:47 | Fairfield | John Cade misses the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 03:47 | Rider | Williams Hamil grabs the defensive rebound | 50-71 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:24 | Rider | James Moore misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Schultz - foul #1 on Robert Schultz, team foul #9 | 50-71 |
| 03:24 | Rider | James Moore misses the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 03:24 | Rider | James Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 50-72 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Cade (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jimmie Lashbrook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tracy Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - David Bush (fairly fresh) C - Robert Schultz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Robert Allee (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Moseley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Williams Hamil (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Allen McLaurin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - James Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Fairfield | John Cade can't connect on a shot from the left side | 50-72 |
| 03:07 | Rider | Allen McLaurin gets the rebound | 50-72 |
| 02:46 | Rider | James Moore misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-72 |
| 02:44 | Fairfield | David Bush grabs the defensive rebound | 50-72 |
| 02:40 | Fairfield | Jimmie Lashbrook comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 50-72 |
| 02:38 | Fairfield | John Cade snags the offensive board | 50-72 |
| 02:29 | Fairfield | Williams Hamil takes the ball from Jimmie Lashbrook | 50-72 |
| 02:08 | Rider | Allen McLaurin scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by James Moore | 50-74 |
| 01:53 | Fairfield | David Bush buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Schultz and he's fouled by Allen McLaurin - foul #4 on Allen McLaurin, team foul #10 | 52-74 |
| 01:53 | Fairfield | David Bush makes the free throw | 53-74 |
| 01:32 | Rider | Williams Hamil is hacked by Tracy Gilbert - foul #5 on Tracy Gilbert, team foul #10 | 53-74 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Curtis Denison (PG) Tracy Gilbert | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 01:32 | Rider | Williams Hamil makes the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 01:32 | Rider | Williams Hamil makes the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| 01:24 | Fairfield | John Cade misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-76 |
| 01:23 | Fairfield | David Bush gets the offensive rebound | 53-76 |
| 01:06 | Fairfield | Robert Schultz lays it in | 55-76 |
| 00:44 | Rider | Williams Hamil makes the wide open floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Allee | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Fairfield | Robert Schultz misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 55-78 |
| 00:39 | Rider | Robert Allee grabs the board | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Rider | John Cade picks off the pass by Robert Allee in the backcourt | 55-78 |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Jimmie Lashbrook clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-78 |
| 00:31 | Fairfield | Jimmie Lashbrook tips it in | 57-78 |
| 00:29 | Rider | Robert Allee is hacked by Curtis Denison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Curtis Denison, team foul #11 | 57-78 |
| 00:29 | Rider | Robert Allee makes the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 00:29 | Rider | Robert Allee makes the 2nd free throw | 57-80 |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | Jimmie Lashbrook misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-80 |
| 00:22 | Fairfield | Curtis Denison hits the follow up shot | 59-80 |
| 00:00 | Rider | Robert Allee runs out the clock | 59-80 |