| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Kevin Huber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodrigo Figueroa (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roland Knipp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Loehr (fresh) 3 reb. C - Troy Libby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Ary (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Willie Murphy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Kirchner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Boyce (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Corey Mandel (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Niagara | Willie Murphy's floater is tipped away by Ryan Loehr | 30-27 |
| 19:35 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce tips it home | 30-29 |
| 19:22 | Canisius | Ryan Loehr misses the easy dunk attempt | 30-29 |
| 19:20 | Niagara | Corey Mandel pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 19:04 | Niagara | The short jumper by Corey Mandel is denied by Ryan Loehr | 30-29 |
| 19:02 | Niagara | James Ary snags the offensive board | 30-29 |
| 18:50 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 18:49 | Niagara | Corey Mandel pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:37 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Timothy Boyce, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Tillman (C) Troy Libby | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Jarrell (PG), Ralph Fontana (SF) James Ary, Robert Kirchner | |
| 18:21 | Canisius | Roland Knipp connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-29 |
| 17:57 | Niagara | David Jarrell hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 33-29 |
| 17:56 | Canisius | Roland Knipp pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 17:54 | Canisius | David Jarrell picks off the pass by Roland Knipp in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 17:33 | Niagara | Willie Murphy is hacked by Ryan Loehr - foul #2 on Ryan Loehr, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Canisius | Earl Petersen (PG), Gary Dwyer (SG), Carl Dillon (SF), Troy Libby (C) Kevin Huber, Rodrigo Figueroa, Roland Knipp, Ryan Loehr | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Kirchner (SF), Charles Popa (PF), Michael Lyons (C) Willie Murphy, Timothy Boyce, Corey Mandel | |
| 17:24 | Niagara | Earl Petersen is called for the reach on David Jarrell - foul #2 on Earl Petersen, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Ary (PG) Ralph Fontana | |
| 17:08 | Niagara | Michael Lyons misses the jumper from the left side | 33-29 |
| 17:06 | Canisius | Carl Dillon gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 16:59 | Canisius | Carl Dillon buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Tillman and the foul's on James Ary - foul #3 on James Ary, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Canisius | Theodore Ostler (PF) Joseph Tillman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jesse Grimes (PG), Willie Murphy (SG) James Ary, David Jarrell | |
| 16:59 | Canisius | Carl Dillon misses the free throw | 35-29 |
| 16:59 | Niagara | Charles Popa gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 16:47 | Niagara | Michael Lyons misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gary Dwyer - foul #2 on Gary Dwyer, team foul #3 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kevin Huber (PG) Troy Libby | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ralph Fontana (SG), Sam Hayes (SF) Willie Murphy, Robert Kirchner | |
| 16:47 | Niagara | Michael Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 16:47 | Niagara | Michael Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:45 | Canisius | Earl Petersen is hacked by Ralph Fontana in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Fontana, team foul #3 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willie Murphy (SG) Ralph Fontana | |
| 16:28 | Canisius | Theodore Ostler misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 16:27 | Niagara | Charles Popa snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 15:58 | Niagara | Carl Dillon swats the shot by Charles Popa | 35-30 |
| 15:57 | Niagara | Charles Popa grabs the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Kevin Huber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Petersen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Dwyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Carl Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Ostler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jesse Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Sam Hayes (fresh) PF - Charles Popa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Lyons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Niagara | Earl Petersen is called for the reach on Willie Murphy - foul #3 on Earl Petersen, team foul #4 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Canisius | Roland Knipp (SF), Ryan Loehr (PF) Gary Dwyer, Carl Dillon | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Ary (PG), David Jarrell (SG), Robert Kirchner (SF), Timothy Boyce (PF), Corey Mandel (C) Jesse Grimes, Willie Murphy, Sam Hayes, Charles Popa, Michael Lyons | |
| 15:32 | Niagara | David Jarrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | Canisius | Troy Libby (C) Ryan Loehr | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 15:30 | Canisius | Roland Knipp double dribbles in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 15:10 | Niagara | Corey Mandel is whistled for a carry | 35-30 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Randle (PG), Rodrigo Figueroa (SG), Joseph Tillman (PF) Kevin Huber, Earl Petersen, Theodore Ostler | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 14:49 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 14:48 | Niagara | David Jarrell grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 14:33 | Niagara | Corey Mandel throws it down on a great pass from James Ary and the foul's on Roland Knipp - foul #3 on Roland Knipp, team foul #5 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Canisius | Carl Dillon (SF), Ryan Loehr (PF) Roland Knipp, Troy Libby | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jesse Grimes (PG), Willie Murphy (SG), Ralph Fontana (SF), Sam Hayes (PF) James Ary, David Jarrell, Robert Kirchner, Timothy Boyce | |
| 14:33 | Niagara | Corey Mandel makes the free throw | 35-33 |
| 14:31 | Canisius | Jesse Grimes steps in front of the John Randle pass in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| 14:10 | Niagara | Ralph Fontana connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 13:55 | Canisius | Joseph Tillman is open and lays it up and in | 37-36 |
| 13:36 | Niagara | Sam Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kevin Huber (PG), Earl Petersen (SG), Gary Dwyer (SF), Theodore Ostler (C) John Randle, Rodrigo Figueroa, Ryan Loehr, Joseph Tillman | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Jarrell (SG), Timothy Boyce (PF), Michael Lyons (C) Willie Murphy, Sam Hayes, Corey Mandel | |
| 13:19 | Canisius | Kevin Huber makes the 3 from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 13:06 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce misses the fadeaway from the right side | 40-36 |
| 13:05 | Canisius | Theodore Ostler pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 13:01 | Canisius | Jesse Grimes takes the ball from Earl Petersen in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 12:44 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce makes the runner from close range on a great pass from David Jarrell | 40-38 |
| 12:24 | Canisius | Carl Dillon slams it home | 42-38 |
| 12:03 | Niagara | Michael Lyons hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Boyce | 42-41 |
| 11:44 | Canisius | Gary Dwyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 11:42 | Canisius | Earl Petersen misses the tip | 42-41 |
| 11:40 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Kevin Huber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Petersen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Dwyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Carl Dillon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Ostler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jesse Grimes (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Jarrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Fontana (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Boyce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Lyons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Niagara | David Jarrell comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Earl Petersen - foul #4 on Earl Petersen, team foul #6 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa (SG), Roland Knipp (SF), Ryan Loehr (PF), Troy Libby (C) Earl Petersen, Gary Dwyer, Carl Dillon, Theodore Ostler | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willie Murphy (SG), Robert Kirchner (SF), Charles Popa (PF), Corey Mandel (C) Jesse Grimes, Ralph Fontana, Timothy Boyce, Michael Lyons | |
| 11:20 | Niagara | David Jarrell makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:20 | Niagara | David Jarrell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 11:03 | Canisius | Ryan Loehr buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Kevin Huber and he's hacked by Charles Popa - foul #2 on Charles Popa, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Randle (PG) Kevin Huber | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Ary (PG) David Jarrell | |
| 11:03 | Canisius | Ryan Loehr makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:53 | Niagara | Ryan Loehr is called for the reach on Charles Popa - foul #3 on Ryan Loehr, team foul #7 | 45-43 |
| 10:53 | Niagara | Charles Popa misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:53 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner grabs the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:29 | Niagara | Willie Murphy makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Popa | 45-46 |
| 10:01 | Canisius | Roland Knipp makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 09:55 | Niagara | Willie Murphy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 09:53 | Canisius | Troy Libby gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:48 | Canisius | James Ary picks off the pass by Rodrigo Figueroa | 47-46 |
| 09:23 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner buries a shot in the lane | 47-48 |
| 09:21 | Canisius | John Randle is fouled in the backcourt by James Ary - foul #4 on James Ary, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kevin Huber (PG), Gary Dwyer (SG), Joseph Tillman (PF), Theodore Ostler (C) John Randle, Rodrigo Figueroa, Ryan Loehr, Troy Libby | |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Johnson (PG), Sam Hayes (SF), Timothy Boyce (PF), Michael Lyons (C) James Ary, Robert Kirchner, Charles Popa, Corey Mandel | |
| 09:04 | Canisius | Roland Knipp misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 09:03 | Canisius | Joseph Tillman tips it back up and in | 49-48 |
| 08:44 | Niagara | Willie Murphy knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Manuel Johnson | 49-50 |
| 08:40 | Canisius | Kevin Huber makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Roland Knipp | 52-50 |
| 08:31 | Niagara | Michael Lyons misses the easy layup | 52-50 |
| 08:30 | Canisius | Kevin Huber grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:26 | Canisius | Gary Dwyer scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Huber | 55-50 |
| 08:13 | Niagara | Manuel Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 08:12 | Canisius | Joseph Tillman grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 08:06 | Canisius | Roland Knipp is fouled on the floor by Manuel Johnson - foul #1 on Manuel Johnson, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa (SG), Carl Dillon (SF), Ryan Loehr (PF) Gary Dwyer, Roland Knipp, Theodore Ostler | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Jarrell (SG), Ralph Fontana (SF), Corey Mandel (C) Willie Murphy, Sam Hayes, Michael Lyons | |
| 07:48 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Kevin Huber and he's fouled by David Jarrell - foul #1 on David Jarrell, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kendrick Wendland (C) Joseph Tillman | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Ary (PG) Manuel Johnson | |
| 07:48 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa makes the free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:30 | Niagara | David Jarrell scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Kevin Huber (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rodrigo Figueroa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carl Dillon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Loehr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Kendrick Wendland (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Ary (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - David Jarrell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Fontana (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Boyce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Corey Mandel (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Canisius | Timothy Boyce is called for the reach on Ryan Loehr - foul #2 on Timothy Boyce, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Earl Petersen (SG), Troy Libby (C) Rodrigo Figueroa, Kendrick Wendland | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Kirchner (SF) Ralph Fontana | |
| 07:26 | Canisius | Ryan Loehr misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 07:26 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 06:58 | Niagara | James Ary is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on James Ary, team foul #9 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Randle (PG), Roland Knipp (SF), Theodore Ostler (PF) Kevin Huber, Carl Dillon, Ryan Loehr | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jesse Grimes (PG) James Ary | |
| 06:56 | Canisius | Jesse Grimes is called for the reach on John Randle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Grimes, team foul #10 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willie Murphy (SG) David Jarrell | |
| 06:56 | Canisius | John Randle makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:56 | Canisius | John Randle makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:35 | Niagara | Willie Murphy is whistled for traveling | 60-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Ryan Loehr (PF) Troy Libby | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ralph Fontana (SG), Sam Hayes (SF), Charles Popa (PF), Michael Lyons (C) Willie Murphy, Robert Kirchner, Timothy Boyce, Corey Mandel | |
| 06:13 | Canisius | Roland Knipp loses the ball out of bounds | 60-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kevin Huber (PG), Gary Dwyer (SF), Joseph Tillman (PF) John Randle, Roland Knipp, Ryan Loehr | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 05:53 | Niagara | Jesse Grimes loses the dribble to Joseph Tillman | 60-53 |
| 05:27 | Canisius | Kevin Huber knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 04:59 | Niagara | Ralph Fontana clanks a 3 from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 04:57 | Canisius | Joseph Tillman grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 04:53 | Canisius | Jesse Grimes steps in front of the Joseph Tillman pass | 63-53 |
| 04:48 | Niagara | Jesse Grimes slams it home | 63-55 |
| 04:44 | Canisius | Kevin Huber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-55 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Randle (PG), Rodrigo Figueroa (SG), Carl Dillon (SF), Ryan Loehr (PF), Troy Libby (C) Kevin Huber, Earl Petersen, Gary Dwyer, Joseph Tillman, Theodore Ostler | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Jarrell (PG), Willie Murphy (SG), Robert Kirchner (SF), Timothy Boyce (PF), Corey Mandel (C) Jesse Grimes, Ralph Fontana, Sam Hayes, Charles Popa, Michael Lyons | |
| 04:27 | Niagara | David Jarrell misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Troy Libby - foul #2 on Troy Libby, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| 04:27 | Niagara | David Jarrell makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 04:27 | Niagara | David Jarrell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 04:25 | Canisius | John Randle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| 04:17 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Corey Mandel | 63-59 |
| 04:02 | Canisius | Carl Dillon makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 03:50 | Niagara | Corey Mandel hits a jumper near the basket | 65-61 |
| 03:36 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-61 |
| 03:35 | Niagara | Corey Mandel pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 03:27 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 65-61 |
| 03:26 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - John Randle (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rodrigo Figueroa (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carl Dillon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Loehr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Troy Libby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Jarrell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Kirchner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Boyce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Corey Mandel (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Ryan Loehr - foul #4 on Ryan Loehr, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kevin Huber (PG), Earl Petersen (SG), Roland Knipp (SF), Kendrick Wendland (C) John Randle, Rodrigo Figueroa, Ryan Loehr, Troy Libby | |
| Subs | Niagara | Manuel Johnson (PG) David Jarrell | |
| 03:15 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:15 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:09 | Canisius | Manuel Johnson is called for the reach on Kevin Huber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel Johnson, team foul #11 | 65-63 |
| 03:09 | Canisius | Kevin Huber misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:09 | Canisius | Kevin Huber makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:01 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner misses short on a runner in the lane | 66-63 |
| 02:59 | Canisius | Carl Dillon grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 02:59 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa (SG), Joseph Tillman (C) Earl Petersen, Kendrick Wendland | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Jarrell (PG), Sam Hayes (PF) Manuel Johnson, Timothy Boyce | |
| 02:57 | Canisius | Kevin Huber is fouled in the backcourt by David Jarrell - foul #2 on David Jarrell, team foul #12 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | Troy Libby (C) Joseph Tillman | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 02:57 | Canisius | Kevin Huber makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:57 | Canisius | Kevin Huber misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | Corey Mandel pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| 02:46 | Niagara | Corey Mandel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 02:45 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner tips it home | 67-65 |
| 02:41 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Murphy - foul #2 on Willie Murphy, team foul #13 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Canisius | Ryan Loehr (PF) Carl Dillon | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Popa (PF) Sam Hayes | |
| 02:41 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:41 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:31 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner comes up short on the shot from the right block | 69-65 |
| 02:30 | Canisius | Ryan Loehr grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 02:28 | Canisius | Willie Murphy steals it from Kevin Huber in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| 02:25 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willie Murphy | 69-67 |
| 02:21 | Canisius | Roland Knipp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Boyce (PF) Charles Popa | |
| 02:07 | Niagara | David Jarrell is fouled on the floor by Troy Libby - foul #3 on Troy Libby, team foul #10 | 69-67 |
| 02:07 | Niagara | David Jarrell makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:07 | Niagara | David Jarrell misses the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:07 | Canisius | Ryan Loehr grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 01:48 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 01:46 | Canisius | Roland Knipp grabs the offensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 01:22 | Canisius | Troy Libby misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 01:21 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 01:03 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ryan Loehr - foul #5 on Ryan Loehr, team foul #11 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Canisius | Carl Dillon (PF) Ryan Loehr | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 01:03 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:03 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:01 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Murphy - foul #3 on Willie Murphy, team foul #14 | 69-70 |
| 01:01 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:01 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:01 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 00:42 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce is fouled on the floor by Kevin Huber - foul #1 on Kevin Huber, team foul #12 | 70-70 |
| 00:42 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:42 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:25 | Canisius | Troy Libby scores on a floater near the basket set up by Kevin Huber | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Niagara | Willie Murphy misses the lay-in | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | Canisius | Canisius calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Roland Knipp misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Kevin Huber (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Rodrigo Figueroa (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Roland Knipp (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carl Dillon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Libby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Jarrell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Kirchner (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Boyce (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Corey Mandel (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:39 | Niagara | Willie Murphy is hacked by Rodrigo Figueroa - foul #1 on Rodrigo Figueroa, team foul #13 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Canisius | Earl Petersen (SG), Joseph Tillman (C) Rodrigo Figueroa, Troy Libby | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ralph Fontana (SF) Robert Kirchner | |
| 04:39 | Niagara | Willie Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:39 | Niagara | Willie Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:39 | Canisius | Joseph Tillman grabs the board | 72-73 |
| 04:24 | Canisius | Carl Dillon misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Corey Mandel - foul #3 on Corey Mandel, team foul #15 | 72-73 |
| 04:24 | Canisius | Carl Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:24 | Canisius | Carl Dillon misses the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:24 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce pulls down the rebound | 73-73 |
| 04:14 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce buries a floater from the baseline | 73-75 |
| 04:04 | Canisius | Carl Dillon lays it in on a great pass from Earl Petersen | 75-75 |
| 03:51 | Niagara | Ralph Fontana is fouled on the floor by Roland Knipp - foul #4 on Roland Knipp, team foul #14 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Canisius | Theodore Ostler (C) Roland Knipp | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jesse Grimes (PG), Charles Popa (PF) David Jarrell, Timothy Boyce | |
| 03:51 | Niagara | Ralph Fontana makes the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 03:51 | Niagara | Ralph Fontana makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 03:49 | Canisius | Jesse Grimes is called for the reach on Kevin Huber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jesse Grimes, team foul #16 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Sam Hayes (SF) Willie Murphy | |
| 03:49 | Canisius | Kevin Huber makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:49 | Canisius | Kevin Huber misses the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:49 | Niagara | Corey Mandel grabs the defensive rebound | 76-77 |
| 03:39 | Niagara | Kevin Huber steals the ball from Sam Hayes | 76-77 |
| 03:28 | Canisius | Theodore Ostler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jesse Grimes - foul #3 on Jesse Grimes, team foul #17 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Canisius | Gary Dwyer (SF) Carl Dillon | |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Lyons (C) Corey Mandel | |
| 03:28 | Canisius | Theodore Ostler makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 03:28 | Canisius | Theodore Ostler misses the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 03:28 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Charles Popa | 77-77 |
| 03:11 | Niagara | Sam Hayes scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Michael Lyons and he's hacked by Joseph Tillman - foul #2 on Joseph Tillman, team foul #15 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa (SG), Kendrick Wendland (C) Earl Petersen, Joseph Tillman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Willie Murphy (SG), Robert Kirchner (SF) Ralph Fontana, Michael Lyons | |
| 03:11 | Niagara | Sam Hayes misses the free throw | 77-79 |
| 03:11 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Kevin Huber | 77-79 |
| 03:03 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa is hacked by Willie Murphy - foul #4 on Willie Murphy, team foul #18 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Lyons (C) Sam Hayes | |
| 03:03 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 03:03 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 02:58 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-79 |
| Subs | Canisius | Roland Knipp (SF), Carl Dillon (PF), Troy Libby (C) Gary Dwyer, Theodore Ostler, Kendrick Wendland | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Jarrell (PG), Timothy Boyce (PF), Corey Mandel (C) Jesse Grimes, Charles Popa, Michael Lyons | |
| 02:41 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner loses the dribble to Carl Dillon | 78-79 |
| 02:38 | Canisius | Kevin Huber double dribbles in the backcourt | 78-79 |
| 02:18 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 78-79 |
| 02:17 | Canisius | Troy Libby gets the rebound | 78-79 |
| 02:12 | Canisius | Roland Knipp hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Huber | 81-79 |
| 01:56 | Niagara | David Jarrell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 81-79 |
| 01:55 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce grabs the offensive rebound | 81-79 |
| 01:40 | Niagara | Corey Mandel scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Willie Murphy | 81-82 |
| 01:35 | Canisius | Rodrigo Figueroa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-82 |
| 01:29 | Niagara | David Jarrell loses the dribble to Troy Libby | 81-82 |
| 01:26 | Canisius | Kevin Huber loses the dribble to David Jarrell in the backcourt | 81-82 |
| 01:25 | Niagara | David Jarrell dunks the ball | 81-84 |
| 01:06 | Canisius | Roland Knipp is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Rodrigo Figueroa | 84-84 |
| 00:44 | Niagara | Willie Murphy knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from David Jarrell | 84-86 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Kevin Huber (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodrigo Figueroa (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roland Knipp (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Carl Dillon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Libby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Jarrell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Murphy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Kirchner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Boyce (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Corey Mandel (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:42 | Canisius | Troy Libby loses the dribble to Willie Murphy in the backcourt | 84-86 |
| 00:40 | Niagara | Willie Murphy lays it in | 84-88 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Canisius | Roland Knipp misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by David Jarrell - foul #3 on David Jarrell, team foul #19 | 84-88 |
| 00:34 | Canisius | Roland Knipp makes the 1st free throw | 85-88 |
| 00:34 | Canisius | Roland Knipp makes the 2nd free throw | 86-88 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Niagara | David Jarrell is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Huber - foul #2 on Kevin Huber, team foul #16 | 86-88 |
| 00:31 | Niagara | David Jarrell makes the 1st free throw | 86-89 |
| 00:31 | Niagara | David Jarrell makes the 2nd free throw | 86-90 |
| 00:25 | Canisius | Kevin Huber is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Libby | 89-90 |
| 00:22 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner is hacked by Kevin Huber in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Huber, team foul #17 | 89-90 |
| 00:22 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner misses the 1st free throw | 89-90 |
| 00:22 | Niagara | Robert Kirchner makes the 2nd free throw | 89-91 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Canisius | Roland Knipp clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 89-91 |
| 00:14 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Timothy Boyce | 89-91 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Huber - foul #4 on Kevin Huber, team foul #18 | 89-91 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 89-92 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | Timothy Boyce misses the 2nd free throw | 89-92 |
| 00:12 | Canisius | Troy Libby gets the rebound | 89-92 |
| 00:04 | Canisius | Kevin Huber misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 89-92 |
| 00:02 | Niagara | Corey Mandel grabs the defensive rebound | 89-92 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Corey Mandel runs out the clock | 89-92 |