| Lineup | Rice | PG - Scott Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Defalco (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Jeffrey Decker (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - William Romano (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Clarence McElhaney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Long (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Leonard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Elijah Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Preston Stratton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Robert Defalco inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Rice | Robert Defalco is hacked by Robert Long in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Long, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| 19:39 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Eugene Leonard - foul #2 on Eugene Leonard, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| 19:39 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 19:39 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 19:39 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 19:26 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney is fouled on the floor by William Romano - foul #3 on William Romano, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McGlamery (C) William Romano | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 19:13 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton is whistled for a carry | 32-37 |
| 19:01 | Rice | Robert Defalco misses the lay-in but the foul's on Eugene Leonard - foul #3 on Eugene Leonard, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kim White (SF) Eugene Leonard | |
| 19:01 | Rice | Robert Defalco makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 19:01 | Rice | Robert Defalco misses the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 19:01 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Elijah Wilson | 33-37 |
| 18:39 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton buries a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Robert Defalco - foul #2 on Robert Defalco, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer (PF) Elijah Wilson | |
| 18:39 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton misses the free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:39 | Rice | Stephen McGlamery snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 18:37 | Rice | Richard Bohrer is called for the reach on Scott Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Bohrer, team foul #4 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Roland Rust (PG) Clarence McElhaney | |
| 18:25 | Rice | Scott Lewis clanks a jumper from the right side | 33-39 |
| 18:23 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Preston Stratton | 33-39 |
| 17:59 | Fairfield | Robert Long's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Decker | 33-39 |
| 17:58 | Rice | Robert Defalco grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 17:51 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker is open and scores on a runner near the basket | 35-39 |
| 17:42 | Fairfield | Roland Rust drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Long | 35-42 |
| 17:29 | Rice | Robert Defalco misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-42 |
| 17:27 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 17:09 | Fairfield | Roland Rust drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Bohrer | 35-45 |
| 16:42 | Rice | Gary Crawford is open but misses the lay-in | 35-45 |
| 16:40 | Rice | Robert Defalco grabs the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 16:17 | Rice | Gary Crawford is fouled on the floor by Richard Bohrer - foul #3 on Richard Bohrer, team foul #5 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Jolliff (PG), Michael Naumann (SG), Ricky Jones (SF), Karson Olson (C) Scott Lewis, Gary Crawford, Robert Defalco, Stephen McGlamery | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Corey Crowe (SG), Peter Rosen (SF), Elijah Wilson (PF), Harold Wherry (C) Roland Rust, Robert Long, Kim White, Richard Bohrer, Preston Stratton | |
| 16:01 | Rice | Robert Jolliff connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Naumann | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Jolliff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Naumann (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ricky Jones (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Decker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Karson Olson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Clarence McElhaney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Crowe (fresh) SF - Peter Rosen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Elijah Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Wherry (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Fairfield | Peter Rosen misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 15:48 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 15:22 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker misses the dunk attempt | 37-45 |
| 15:21 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 14:57 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Corey Crowe | 37-47 |
| 14:52 | Rice | Ricky Jones's pass is intercepted by Peter Rosen in the backcourt | 37-47 |
| 14:40 | Fairfield | Harold Wherry scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence McElhaney | 37-49 |
| 14:15 | Rice | Corey Crowe is called for the reach on Michael Naumann - foul #1 on Corey Crowe, team foul #6 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Scott Lewis (PG), Robert Defalco (SF), William Romano (C) Robert Jolliff, Jeffrey Decker, Karson Olson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Roland Rust (SG), Eugene Leonard (SF), Preston Stratton (C) Clarence McElhaney, Corey Crowe, Peter Rosen, Harold Wherry | |
| 13:50 | Rice | Robert Defalco is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Robert Defalco, team foul #3 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Gary Crawford (SG) Michael Naumann | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Long (SG), Kim White (PF) Ernest Skeete, Elijah Wilson | |
| 13:46 | Fairfield | Scott Lewis is called for the reach on Roland Rust in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Lewis, team foul #4 | 37-49 |
| 13:36 | Fairfield | Kim White is hacked by Ricky Jones - foul #1 on Ricky Jones, team foul #5 | 37-49 |
| 13:17 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 13:15 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton misses the tip | 37-49 |
| 13:13 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton grabs the offensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 13:05 | Fairfield | Kim White misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Scott Lewis - foul #2 on Scott Lewis, team foul #6 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Rice | Stephen McGlamery (PF) Ricky Jones | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Richard Bohrer (C) Roland Rust, Preston Stratton | |
| 13:05 | Fairfield | Kim White makes the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 13:05 | Fairfield | Kim White makes the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:02 | Rice | Scott Lewis is hacked by Ernest Skeete in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Skeete, team foul #7 | 37-51 |
| 13:02 | Rice | Scott Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 13:02 | Rice | Scott Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 13:02 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer grabs the board | 38-51 |
| 12:41 | Fairfield | Robert Long is whistled for traveling | 38-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Jolliff (PG), Michael Naumann (SG) Scott Lewis, Gary Crawford | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson (PF) Kim White | |
| 12:38 | Rice | Robert Jolliff throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-51 |
| 12:24 | Fairfield | Robert Long clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 12:22 | Rice | Michael Naumann pulls down the rebound | 38-51 |
| 12:11 | Rice | Robert Jolliff is hacked by Ernest Skeete - foul #3 on Ernest Skeete, team foul #8 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Karson Olson (C) William Romano | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Peter Rosen (C) Ernest Skeete, Richard Bohrer | |
| 12:11 | Rice | Robert Jolliff makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 12:11 | Rice | Robert Jolliff makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:52 | Fairfield | Robert Long clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 11:50 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney grabs the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Jolliff (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Naumann (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Defalco (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stephen McGlamery (fresh) 3 reb. C - Karson Olson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Clarence McElhaney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Leonard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Elijah Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Rosen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Fairfield | Robert Defalco is called for the reach on Clarence McElhaney - foul #4 on Robert Defalco, team foul #7 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Rice | Ricky Jones (SF), Jeffrey Decker (PF) Robert Defalco, Stephen McGlamery | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Roland Rust (SG) Robert Long | |
| 11:37 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 11:37 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney misses the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 11:37 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 11:25 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 40-52 |
| 11:24 | Rice | Ricky Jones tips it back up and in | 42-52 |
| 11:19 | Fairfield | Jeffrey Decker steps in front of the Eugene Leonard pass | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:01 | Rice | Ricky Jones's pass is intercepted by Peter Rosen | 42-52 |
| 10:41 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 10:39 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson can't tip it in | 42-52 |
| 10:37 | Rice | Karson Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 10:33 | Rice | Robert Jolliff makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 10:17 | Fairfield | Roland Rust hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 10:16 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Rosen | 45-52 |
| 09:59 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-52 |
| 09:58 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 09:52 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 09:50 | Rice | Robert Jolliff gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 09:48 | Rice | Roland Rust takes the ball from Robert Jolliff in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| 09:46 | Fairfield | Roland Rust lays it up and in | 45-54 |
| 09:29 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 45-54 |
| 09:28 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 09:00 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker banks in the wide open layup set up by Michael Naumann | 47-54 |
| 08:51 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Karson Olson - foul #2 on Karson Olson, team foul #8 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Rice | Scott Lewis (PG), Gary Crawford (SG), Stephen McGlamery (PF), William Romano (C) Robert Jolliff, Michael Naumann, Jeffrey Decker, Karson Olson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Robert Long (SG), Kim White (PF), Preston Stratton (C) Clarence McElhaney, Roland Rust, Elijah Wilson, Peter Rosen | |
| 08:51 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 08:51 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 08:31 | Rice | William Romano is by himself and knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Gary Crawford | 49-56 |
| 08:22 | Fairfield | Kim White can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 49-56 |
| 08:21 | Rice | Gary Crawford grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 08:05 | Rice | Scott Lewis is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-56 |
| 07:41 | Fairfield | Robert Long is hacked by Stephen McGlamery - foul #1 on Stephen McGlamery, team foul #9 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Defalco (SF) Ricky Jones | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer (PF) Eugene Leonard | |
| 07:41 | Fairfield | Robert Long misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 07:41 | Rice | William Romano snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Scott Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Defalco (fresh) 15 pts. 4 pf. PF - Stephen McGlamery (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Ernest Skeete (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Long (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kim White (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Bohrer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Preston Stratton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Rice | Stephen McGlamery comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Preston Stratton - foul #2 on Preston Stratton, team foul #9 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Corey Crowe (PG), Harold Wherry (C) Ernest Skeete, Preston Stratton | |
| 07:16 | Rice | Stephen McGlamery misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 07:16 | Rice | Stephen McGlamery misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 07:16 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 06:52 | Fairfield | Kim White is whistled for a carry | 51-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Jeffrey Decker (PF) Stephen McGlamery | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 06:25 | Rice | Corey Crowe is called for the reach on Robert Defalco - foul #2 on Corey Crowe, team foul #10 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Naumann (SG) Gary Crawford | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson (PF) Richard Bohrer | |
| 06:25 | Rice | Robert Defalco makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:25 | Rice | Robert Defalco makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:09 | Fairfield | Scott Lewis is called for the reach on Corey Crowe - foul #3 on Scott Lewis, team foul #10 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Eugene Leonard (SF), Preston Stratton (C) Robert Long, Kim White, Harold Wherry | |
| 06:09 | Fairfield | Corey Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:09 | Fairfield | Corey Crowe makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:40 | Rice | Robert Defalco misses the jump hook near the basket | 53-58 |
| 05:39 | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 05:12 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton clanks a shot from the free throw line | 53-58 |
| 05:11 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton gets the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 04:51 | Fairfield | Corey Crowe misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-58 |
| 04:49 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson grabs the offensive board | 53-58 |
| 04:30 | Fairfield | Corey Crowe makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Elijah Wilson | 53-61 |
| 04:01 | Rice | Robert Defalco's floater is tipped away by Eugene Leonard | 53-61 |
| 03:59 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:55 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Jolliff (PG), Gary Crawford (SF), Stephen McGlamery (PF), Karson Olson (C) Scott Lewis, Robert Defalco, Jeffrey Decker, William Romano | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Robert Long (SG), Roland Rust (SF), Kim White (PF), Richard Bohrer (C) Ernest Skeete, Corey Crowe, Eugene Leonard, Elijah Wilson, Preston Stratton | |
| 03:40 | Fairfield | Robert Long scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Bohrer | 53-64 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Jolliff (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Naumann (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Gary Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen McGlamery (fresh) 3 reb. C - Karson Olson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Clarence McElhaney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Long (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roland Rust (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kim White (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Bohrer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Rice | Gary Crawford hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Jolliff | 56-64 |
| 03:18 | Fairfield | Richard Bohrer banks in the wide open layup set up by Roland Rust | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Rice | Robert Jolliff misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 02:56 | Rice | Karson Olson hits the follow up shot | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:27 | Fairfield | The jump hook by Richard Bohrer is blocked by Karson Olson | 58-66 |
| 02:26 | Rice | Gary Crawford gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| 02:26 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Scott Lewis (PG), Robert Defalco (SF), Jeffrey Decker (PF), William Romano (C) Robert Jolliff, Michael Naumann, Stephen McGlamery, Karson Olson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Preston Stratton (C) Roland Rust | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:22 | Rice | Scott Lewis is hacked by Clarence McElhaney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence McElhaney, team foul #11 | 58-66 |
| 02:22 | Rice | Scott Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 02:22 | Rice | Scott Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 02:22 | Fairfield | Kim White grabs the defensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 02:01 | Fairfield | Kim White connects on the shot from the free throw line | 58-68 |
| 01:43 | Rice | William Romano clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Kim White - foul #2 on Kim White, team foul #12 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Skeete (PG), Roland Rust (SG), Peter Rosen (C) Clarence McElhaney, Robert Long, Preston Stratton | |
| 01:43 | Rice | William Romano makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 01:43 | Rice | William Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:41 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG), Robert Long (SG), Eugene Leonard (SF), Elijah Wilson (PF), Preston Stratton (C) Ernest Skeete, Roland Rust, Kim White, Richard Bohrer, Peter Rosen | |
| 01:19 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 60-68 |
| 01:18 | Rice | Robert Defalco grabs the board | 60-68 |
| 01:04 | Rice | Robert Defalco is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson lays it in on a nice dish by Eugene Leonard | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Rice | Scott Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-70 |
| 00:42 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Preston Stratton | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton is hacked by Gary Crawford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Crawford, team foul #11 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Roland Rust (SF) Eugene Leonard | |
| 00:40 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:40 | Fairfield | Preston Stratton misses the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:40 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Decker | 62-70 |
| 00:35 | Rice | Scott Lewis is called for traveling | 62-70 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Wherry (C) Preston Stratton | |
| 00:34 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney is hacked by Scott Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Lewis, team foul #12 | 62-70 |
| 00:34 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:34 | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:34 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker grabs the defensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 00:29 | Rice | Scott Lewis drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-71 |
| 00:29 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Eugene Leonard (SF) Clarence McElhaney | |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | Roland Rust is hacked by Scott Lewis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scott Lewis, team foul #13 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Jolliff (PG) Scott Lewis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | Roland Rust makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | Roland Rust makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Gary Crawford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-73 |
| 00:18 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson gets the rebound | 65-73 |
| 00:18 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clarence McElhaney (PG) Eugene Leonard | |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Roland Rust is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Jolliff - foul #1 on Robert Jolliff, team foul #14 | 65-73 |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Roland Rust misses the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Roland Rust makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:10 | Rice | Robert Jolliff is whistled for traveling | 65-74 |
| 00:08 | Fairfield | Robert Jolliff is called for the reach on Roland Rust in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Jolliff, team foul #15 | 65-74 |
| 00:08 | Fairfield | Roland Rust makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:08 | Fairfield | Roland Rust makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:02 | Rice | Jeffrey Decker misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-76 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Elijah Wilson gets the rebound | 65-76 |