| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Christian Gross (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Painter (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Nicholas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Chuck McGarrah (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Clarence McElhaney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Long (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eugene Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Elijah Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Preston Stratton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Christopher Nicholas inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Hofstra | Chuck McGarrah is open and buries a floater from the free throw line | 32-26 |
| 19:31 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Long | 32-28 |
| 19:13 | Hofstra | John Willis is open and buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Christian Gross | 34-28 |
| 18:59 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-28 |
| 18:54 | Hofstra | Clarence McElhaney is called for the reach on George Painter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence McElhaney, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 18:35 | Hofstra | Chuck McGarrah can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-28 |
| 18:33 | Hofstra | Christopher Nicholas tips it in | 36-28 |
| 18:17 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Chuck McGarrah - foul #2 on Chuck McGarrah, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mark Guerrera (SF), Spencer Scott (PF) Christopher Nicholas, John Willis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Roland Rust (PG), Richard Bohrer (C) Clarence McElhaney, Preston Stratton | |
| 18:17 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:17 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:17 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Chuck McGarrah | 36-29 |
| 18:02 | Hofstra | George Painter steps out of bounds on the sideline | 36-29 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ray Teneyck (PG), Mike Phillips (SG), Thomas Morey (C) Christian Gross, George Painter, Chuck McGarrah | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Kim White (PF) Robert Long, Elijah Wilson | |
| 17:51 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer loses the ball out of bounds | 36-29 |
| 17:34 | Hofstra | Thomas Morey misses the easy open layup | 36-29 |
| 17:32 | Hofstra | Spencer Scott hits the follow up shot | 38-29 |
| 17:25 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Roland Rust | 38-31 |
| 17:23 | Hofstra | Eugene Leonard picks off the pass by Ray Teneyck in the backcourt | 38-31 |
| 17:07 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard loses the ball out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Long (SG), Preston Stratton (C) Ernest Skeete, Eugene Leonard | |
| 16:41 | Hofstra | Mark Guerrera misses long on an open driving attempt from close range | 38-31 |
| 16:40 | Fairfield | Robert Long grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 16:32 | Fairfield | Roland Rust comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Spencer Scott - foul #3 on Spencer Scott, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christian Gross (PG), George Painter (SG), Christopher Nicholas (SF), John Willis (PF), Chuck McGarrah (C) Ray Teneyck, Mike Phillips, Mark Guerrera, Spencer Scott, Thomas Morey | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG) Richard Bohrer | |
| 16:32 | Fairfield | Roland Rust makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 16:32 | Fairfield | Roland Rust makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:26 | Hofstra | Christian Gross loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard (SF), Elijah Wilson (PF) Roland Rust, Kim White | |
| 16:08 | Fairfield | Robert Long's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Wherry (C) Preston Stratton | |
| 16:06 | Hofstra | Robert Long steals the ball from Christopher Nicholas in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| 15:44 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard's layup is rejected by Chuck McGarrah | 38-33 |
| 15:43 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard can't tip it in | 38-33 |
| 15:42 | Hofstra | Christopher Nicholas snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Christian Gross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Painter (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Nicholas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Chuck McGarrah (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Clarence McElhaney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Leonard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elijah Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Wherry (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Hofstra | Chuck McGarrah travels with the ball | 38-33 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Donald Bethune (SF), Thomas Morey (PF) Christopher Nicholas, John Willis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Corey Crowe (SG), Kim White (SF), Peter Rosen (C) Clarence McElhaney, Robert Long, Eugene Leonard, Harold Wherry | |
| 15:07 | Fairfield | George Painter steals it from Peter Rosen | 38-33 |
| 15:04 | Hofstra | Thomas Morey banks in the layup set up by George Painter | 40-33 |
| 14:59 | Fairfield | Kim White knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Corey Crowe | 40-36 |
| 14:33 | Hofstra | Chuck McGarrah hits a shot from just outside the lane | 42-36 |
| 14:18 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-36 |
| 14:17 | Hofstra | George Painter grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 13:51 | Hofstra | Christian Gross knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 13:37 | Fairfield | Corey Crowe is hacked by Chuck McGarrah - foul #3 on Chuck McGarrah, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ray Teneyck (PG), Mark Guerrera (SG), Christopher Nicholas (SF), John Willis (PF), Spencer Scott (C) Christian Gross, George Painter, Donald Bethune, Thomas Morey, Chuck McGarrah | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Robert Long (SG), Eugene Leonard (SF), Richard Bohrer (PF), Preston Stratton (C) Ernest Skeete, Corey Crowe, Kim White, Elijah Wilson, Peter Rosen | |
| 13:18 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Preston Stratton | 45-38 |
| 13:00 | Hofstra | Christopher Nicholas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-38 |
| 12:51 | Fairfield | Robert Long misses the easy layup | 45-38 |
| 12:50 | Hofstra | Ray Teneyck grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 12:25 | Hofstra | Richard Bohrer steals the ball from John Willis | 45-38 |
| 12:02 | Fairfield | Robert Long banks in the layup on a great pass from Eugene Leonard | 45-40 |
| 11:48 | Hofstra | Christopher Nicholas banks in the layup | 47-40 |
| 11:22 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard misses badly on a runner near the basket | 47-40 |
| 11:21 | Hofstra | John Willis grabs the board | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Ray Teneyck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Guerrera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Christopher Nicholas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Willis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Spencer Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Clarence McElhaney (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Leonard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Bohrer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Preston Stratton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Hofstra | Ray Teneyck is hacked by Robert Long in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Long, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Don Brunell (PG), Mike Phillips (SG), Donald Bethune (SF), Thomas Morey (PF), Chuck McGarrah (C) Ray Teneyck, Mark Guerrera, Christopher Nicholas, John Willis, Spencer Scott | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Roland Rust (SG), Kim White (PF), Peter Rosen (C) Clarence McElhaney, Robert Long, Richard Bohrer, Preston Stratton | |
| 10:57 | Hofstra | Don Brunell misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 10:56 | Hofstra | Chuck McGarrah tips it in | 49-40 |
| 10:36 | Fairfield | Mike Phillips is called for the reach on Roland Rust - foul #1 on Mike Phillips, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christian Gross (PG), George Painter (SG) Don Brunell, Mike Phillips | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson (PF) Eugene Leonard | |
| 10:25 | Fairfield | Kim White's pass is intercepted by Christian Gross | 49-40 |
| 10:21 | Hofstra | George Painter scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Donald Bethune | 52-40 |
| 10:00 | Fairfield | Peter Rosen lays it in on a nice dish by Roland Rust | 52-42 |
| 09:57 | Hofstra | Peter Rosen is called for the reach on George Painter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Rosen, team foul #3 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Long (SG), Harold Wherry (C) Kim White, Peter Rosen | |
| 09:47 | Hofstra | Thomas Morey banks in the layup and the foul's on Roland Rust - foul #2 on Roland Rust, team foul #4 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Willis (PF) Chuck McGarrah | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Corey Crowe (PG), Eugene Leonard (SF) Ernest Skeete, Roland Rust | |
| 09:47 | Hofstra | Thomas Morey misses the free throw | 54-42 |
| 09:47 | Fairfield | Robert Long pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 09:23 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-42 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ray Teneyck (PG), Mike Phillips (SG), Christopher Nicholas (SF), Chuck McGarrah (C) Christian Gross, George Painter, Donald Bethune, Thomas Morey | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Preston Stratton (C) Harold Wherry | |
| 09:08 | Hofstra | The short jumper by John Willis is denied by Eugene Leonard | 54-42 |
| 09:07 | Fairfield | Robert Long grabs the board | 54-42 |
| 08:45 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Corey Crowe | 54-44 |
| 08:28 | Hofstra | Mike Phillips misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-44 |
| 08:27 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 08:12 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-44 |
| 08:10 | Hofstra | John Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 07:50 | Hofstra | John Willis misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 54-44 |
| 07:49 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 07:20 | Fairfield | Robert Long loses the ball out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christian Gross (PG), George Painter (SG), Mark Guerrera (SF), Spencer Scott (PF), Thomas Morey (C) Ray Teneyck, Mike Phillips, Christopher Nicholas, John Willis, Chuck McGarrah | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Roland Rust (SG), Kim White (SF), Richard Bohrer (PF), Peter Rosen (C) Corey Crowe, Robert Long, Eugene Leonard, Elijah Wilson, Preston Stratton | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Christian Gross (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Painter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Guerrera (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Spencer Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Morey (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Clarence McElhaney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roland Rust (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kim White (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Bohrer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Peter Rosen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Hofstra | Clarence McElhaney is called for the reach on Christian Gross in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence McElhaney, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| 07:01 | Hofstra | Christian Gross comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 06:59 | Hofstra | Mark Guerrera grabs the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 06:43 | Hofstra | Spencer Scott can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 06:42 | Fairfield | Kim White pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 06:19 | Fairfield | Roland Rust buries a floater from the left wing set up by Richard Bohrer | 54-46 |
| 05:59 | Hofstra | Roland Rust steals the ball from Christian Gross | 54-46 |
| 05:55 | Fairfield | Roland Rust misses the jumper in the paint | 54-46 |
| 05:54 | Fairfield | Roland Rust tips it home | 54-48 |
| 05:45 | Hofstra | Spencer Scott misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 54-48 |
| 05:43 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 05:27 | Fairfield | Kim White double dribbles | 54-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ray Teneyck (PG), Donald Bethune (SF), John Willis (PF), Chuck McGarrah (C) Christian Gross, Mark Guerrera, Spencer Scott, Thomas Morey | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Robert Long (SG), Eugene Leonard (SF), Harold Wherry (C) Clarence McElhaney, Roland Rust, Richard Bohrer, Peter Rosen | |
| 05:25 | Hofstra | George Painter is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Skeete - foul #1 on Ernest Skeete, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| 05:13 | Hofstra | John Willis clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Harold Wherry - foul #2 on Harold Wherry, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Phillips (SG) George Painter | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson (PF) Kim White | |
| 05:13 | Hofstra | John Willis misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 05:13 | Hofstra | John Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 04:52 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard travels with the ball | 55-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Preston Stratton (C) Harold Wherry | |
| 04:30 | Hofstra | Mike Phillips misses long on an open floater from the free throw line | 55-48 |
| 04:29 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Elijah Wilson | 55-48 |
| 04:10 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Elijah Wilson | 55-50 |
| 04:02 | Hofstra | Mike Phillips comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Eugene Leonard - foul #1 on Eugene Leonard, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christian Gross (PG), Spencer Scott (PF) Ray Teneyck, John Willis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Corey Crowe (SG), Roland Rust (SF), Kim White (PF), Harold Wherry (C) Robert Long, Eugene Leonard, Elijah Wilson, Preston Stratton | |
| 04:02 | Hofstra | Mike Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 04:02 | Hofstra | Mike Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 03:43 | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete travels with the ball | 56-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | George Painter (SG), Mark Guerrera (SF), Thomas Morey (C) Mike Phillips, Donald Bethune, Chuck McGarrah | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Peter Rosen (PF) Ernest Skeete, Corey Crowe | |
| 03:20 | Hofstra | Spencer Scott knocks in the driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by Peter Rosen - foul #5 on Peter Rosen, team foul #9 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard (SF), Richard Bohrer (PF) Kim White, Peter Rosen | |
| 03:20 | Hofstra | Spencer Scott misses the free throw | 58-50 |
| 03:20 | Fairfield | Harold Wherry grabs the board | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Christian Gross (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Painter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Guerrera (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Spencer Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Morey (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Clarence McElhaney (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roland Rust (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Leonard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Bohrer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Wherry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:11 | Fairfield | Christian Gross is called for the reach on Eugene Leonard - foul #1 on Christian Gross, team foul #5 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Christopher Nicholas (SF) Spencer Scott | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Corey Crowe (SG) Roland Rust | |
| 02:59 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer is called for traveling | 58-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Preston Stratton (C) Harold Wherry | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:40 | Hofstra | Mark Guerrera knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Christian Gross | 60-50 |
| 02:32 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by George Painter - foul #2 on George Painter, team foul #6 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ray Teneyck (PG), John Willis (PF), Chuck McGarrah (C) Christian Gross, Thomas Morey, Mark Guerrera | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Long (SG), Kim White (PF) Corey Crowe, Richard Bohrer | |
| 02:32 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 02:32 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 02:09 | Hofstra | John Willis knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Chuck McGarrah | 62-52 |
| 01:52 | Fairfield | Robert Long misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 01:50 | Hofstra | Chuck McGarrah snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 01:21 | Hofstra | Robert Long is called for the reach on Ray Teneyck - foul #4 on Robert Long, team foul #10 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Phillips (SG), Mark Guerrera (SF), Spencer Scott (PF), Thomas Morey (C) George Painter, Christopher Nicholas, John Willis, Chuck McGarrah | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Roland Rust (SG), Richard Bohrer (PF), Harold Wherry (C) Clarence McElhaney, Robert Long, Eugene Leonard, Preston Stratton | |
| 01:21 | Hofstra | Ray Teneyck makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:21 | Hofstra | Ray Teneyck misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:21 | Hofstra | Thomas Morey gets the offensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 01:02 | Hofstra | Mike Phillips knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Kim White is fouled on the floor by Thomas Morey - foul #1 on Thomas Morey, team foul #7 | 65-52 |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Kim White makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Kim White makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Hofstra | Ray Teneyck connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Mark Guerrera | 67-54 |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | Harold Wherry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 00:22 | Hofstra | Spencer Scott grabs the board | 67-54 |
| 00:00 | Hofstra | Ray Teneyck runs out the clock | 67-54 |