| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Black (fresh) SG - Mark Stokley (fresh) SF - Adam Clever (fresh) PF - Brent Gruber (fresh) C - Antonio Danford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Vernon Bennett (fresh) SG - Jackie Hambrick (fresh) SF - Patrick Sullivan (fresh) PF - Gus Justice (fresh) C - Michael Lively (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Michael Lively wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Fordham | James Black travels in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Fordham | Brent Gruber misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Northwestern State | Michael Lively snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Northwestern State | Michael Lively scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Vernon Bennett | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Fordham | Adam Clever throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jackie Hambrick | 0-5 |
| 18:36 | Fordham | Mark Stokley misses the turnaround in the lane | 0-5 |
| 18:34 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Patrick Sullivan | 0-5 |
| 18:13 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jackie Hambrick | 0-7 |
| 17:51 | Fordham | Adam Clever drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 17:25 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-10 |
| 17:12 | Fordham | Patrick Sullivan is called for the reach on James Black - foul #1 on Patrick Sullivan, team foul #1 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Fordham | Robert Fraser (PG), Eugene Henderson (SG), Fabian Esposito (SF), Marc Lawrence (PF), Clyde Brown (C) James Black, Mark Stokley, Adam Clever, Brent Gruber, Antonio Danford | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Cantin (SG), Rick Jefferson (SF), Irving Lobdell (PF), Paul Cresswell (C) Jackie Hambrick, Patrick Sullivan, Gus Justice, Michael Lively | |
| 16:58 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence hits a jumper from the baseline | 4-10 |
| 16:41 | Northwestern State | Fabian Esposito takes the ball from Vernon Bennett | 4-10 |
| 16:24 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-10 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern State | Paul Cresswell grabs the board | 4-10 |
| 16:18 | Northwestern State | James Cantin is fouled on the floor by Robert Fraser - foul #1 on Robert Fraser, team foul #1 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick (SG) Vernon Bennett | |
| 16:10 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick misses the lay-in but the foul's on Eugene Henderson - foul #1 on Eugene Henderson, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| 16:10 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick misses the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:10 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:58 | Fordham | Paul Cresswell swats the layup by Marc Lawrence | 4-11 |
| 15:57 | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson grabs the board | 4-11 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Robert Fraser (fresh) SG - Eugene Henderson (fresh) SF - Fabian Esposito (fresh) PF - Marc Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clyde Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Cantin (fairly fresh) SG - Jackie Hambrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Jefferson (fresh) PF - Irving Lobdell (fresh) C - Paul Cresswell (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by Rick Jefferson is blocked by Marc Lawrence | 4-11 |
| 15:42 | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson tips it back up and in | 4-13 |
| 15:31 | Fordham | Robert Fraser is called for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Fraser, team foul #3 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Black (PG), Mark Stokley (SG), Adam Clever (SF), Brent Gruber (PF), Thomas Mullen (C) Robert Fraser, Eugene Henderson, Fabian Esposito, Marc Lawrence, Clyde Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lewis Barney (SF), Gus Justice (PF) Rick Jefferson, Irving Lobdell | |
| 15:10 | Northwestern State | Lewis Barney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Brent Gruber - foul #1 on Brent Gruber, team foul #4 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vernon Bennett (PG), Michael Lively (C) James Cantin, Paul Cresswell | |
| 15:10 | Northwestern State | Lewis Barney misses the 1st free throw | 4-13 |
| 15:10 | Northwestern State | Lewis Barney makes the 2nd free throw | 4-14 |
| 15:10 | Northwestern State | Lewis Barney makes the 3rd free throw | 4-15 |
| 14:56 | Fordham | Adam Clever knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Black | 7-15 |
| 14:39 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick misses short on a floater from the right wing | 7-15 |
| 14:38 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Brent Gruber | 7-15 |
| 14:28 | Fordham | James Black hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-15 |
| 14:27 | Fordham | Brent Gruber grabs the offensive board | 7-15 |
| 14:15 | Fordham | Mark Stokley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Lewis Barney - foul #1 on Lewis Barney, team foul #2 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Fordham | Eugene Henderson (SF), Antonio Danford (C) Adam Clever, Thomas Mullen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Cantin (SG), Rick Jefferson (SF), Irving Lobdell (PF), Paul Cresswell (C) Jackie Hambrick, Lewis Barney, Gus Justice, Michael Lively | |
| 14:15 | Fordham | Mark Stokley makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 14:15 | Fordham | Mark Stokley makes the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 13:59 | Northwestern State | James Cantin drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Vernon Bennett and he's fouled by Mark Stokley - foul #1 on Mark Stokley, team foul #5 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Fordham | Marc Lawrence (SF) Mark Stokley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan (SF) Vernon Bennett | |
| 13:59 | Northwestern State | James Cantin makes the free throw | 9-18 |
| 13:43 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-18 |
| 13:42 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to James Black | 9-18 |
| 13:29 | Fordham | Brent Gruber misses short on an open jump hook from the baseline | 9-18 |
| 13:27 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson grabs the offensive board | 9-18 |
| 13:12 | Fordham | James Black comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-18 |
| 13:11 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Rick Jefferson | 9-18 |
| 12:59 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Rick Jefferson | 9-21 |
| 12:55 | Fordham | Patrick Sullivan takes the ball from Eugene Henderson in the backcourt | 9-21 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Paul Cresswell can't finish the layup but the foul's on Antonio Danford - foul #1 on Antonio Danford, team foul #6 | 9-21 |
| Subs | Fordham | Fabian Esposito (SG), Adam Clever (SF), Clyde Brown (PF), Thomas Mullen (C) Eugene Henderson, Marc Lawrence, Brent Gruber, Antonio Danford | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vernon Bennett (PG), Jackie Hambrick (SG), Gus Justice (PF) James Cantin, Rick Jefferson, Irving Lobdell | |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Paul Cresswell misses the 1st free throw | 9-21 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern State | Paul Cresswell makes the 2nd free throw | 9-22 |
| 12:19 | Fordham | James Black hits a 3 from the left wing | 12-22 |
| 12:01 | Northwestern State | Paul Cresswell's pass is intercepted by Thomas Mullen | 12-22 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Black (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fabian Esposito (fresh) SF - Adam Clever (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clyde Brown (fresh) C - Thomas Mullen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Vernon Bennett (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Jackie Hambrick (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Sullivan (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Gus Justice (tiring) C - Paul Cresswell (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Fordham | Adam Clever can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Cresswell - foul #1 on Paul Cresswell, team foul #3 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Fordham | Marc Lawrence (PG), Antonio Danford (C) James Black, Thomas Mullen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson (SF), Lewis Barney (PF), Michael Lively (C) Patrick Sullivan, Gus Justice, Paul Cresswell | |
| 11:37 | Fordham | Adam Clever makes the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 11:37 | Fordham | Adam Clever makes the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 11:29 | Northwestern State | The pull-up jumper by Michael Lively is blocked by Antonio Danford | 14-22 |
| 11:27 | Fordham | Antonio Danford snags the defensive board | 14-22 |
| 11:25 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence is hacked by Jackie Hambrick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jackie Hambrick, team foul #4 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Fordham | Mark Stokley (SG), Brent Gruber (PF) Fabian Esposito, Clyde Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 11:12 | Fordham | Mark Stokley hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Marc Lawrence and the foul's on Lewis Barney - foul #2 on Lewis Barney, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Irving Lobdell (PF) Lewis Barney | |
| 11:12 | Fordham | Mark Stokley makes the free throw | 17-22 |
| 10:58 | Northwestern State | Marc Lawrence is called for the reach on Irving Lobdell - foul #1 on Marc Lawrence, team foul #7 | 17-22 |
| 10:58 | Northwestern State | Irving Lobdell makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 10:58 | Northwestern State | Irving Lobdell makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 10:45 | Fordham | Brent Gruber can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 10:44 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence tips it home | 19-24 |
| 10:18 | Northwestern State | Adam Clever denies the turnaround by Rick Jefferson | 19-24 |
| 10:16 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Marc Lawrence | 19-24 |
| 10:03 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence is hacked by Vernon Bennett - foul #1 on Vernon Bennett, team foul #6 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Black (PG), Eugene Henderson (SG), Fabian Esposito (SF), Clyde Brown (PF), Thomas Mullen (C) Marc Lawrence, Mark Stokley, Adam Clever, Brent Gruber, Antonio Danford | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Cantin (PG), Patrick Sullivan (SF), Gus Justice (PF) Vernon Bennett, Rick Jefferson, Irving Lobdell | |
| 09:51 | Fordham | Thomas Mullen's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Sullivan | 19-24 |
| 09:49 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice gets the rebound | 19-24 |
| 09:30 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-24 |
| 09:28 | Fordham | Clyde Brown snags the defensive board | 19-24 |
| 09:12 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-24 |
| 09:11 | Fordham | Thomas Mullen misses the tip | 19-24 |
| 09:09 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice snags the defensive board | 19-24 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern State | James Cantin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Cantin, team foul #7 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Fordham | Marc Lawrence (PG), Adam Clever (SF), Brent Gruber (PF), Antonio Danford (C) James Black, Fabian Esposito, Clyde Brown, Thomas Mullen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vernon Bennett (PG), Rick Jefferson (SF), Paul Cresswell (C) Jackie Hambrick, Patrick Sullivan, Michael Lively | |
| 08:32 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson knocks in the floater from the left side | 21-24 |
| 08:11 | Northwestern State | Vernon Bennett connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Cantin | 21-27 |
| 07:57 | Fordham | Brent Gruber throws it down on a nice dish by Marc Lawrence | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Marc Lawrence (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Eugene Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Clever (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Brent Gruber (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Danford (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Vernon Bennett (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Cantin (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Jefferson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gus Justice (tiring) 2 reb. C - Paul Cresswell (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| 07:50 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by James Cantin is denied by Antonio Danford | 23-27 |
| 07:48 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to James Cantin | 23-27 |
| 07:36 | Northwestern State | Vernon Bennett clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-27 |
| 07:34 | Fordham | Brent Gruber snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 07:31 | Fordham | Vernon Bennett is called for the reach on Antonio Danford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vernon Bennett, team foul #8 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Black (PG), Mark Stokley (SG) Marc Lawrence, Eugene Henderson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick (SG), Patrick Sullivan (SF), Irving Lobdell (PF), Michael Lively (C) Vernon Bennett, Rick Jefferson, Gus Justice, Paul Cresswell | |
| 07:31 | Fordham | Antonio Danford misses the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 07:31 | Northwestern State | Michael Lively grabs the defensive rebound | 23-27 |
| 07:10 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan is hacked by Antonio Danford - foul #2 on Antonio Danford, team foul #8 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Fordham | Marc Lawrence (C) Antonio Danford | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 07:10 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 07:10 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 07:10 | Fordham | Brent Gruber grabs the board | 23-28 |
| 07:06 | Fordham | James Black loses the dribble to Jackie Hambrick in the backcourt | 23-28 |
| 07:05 | Northwestern State | James Cantin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jackie Hambrick | 23-30 |
| 06:54 | Fordham | James Black comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Lively - foul #1 on Michael Lively, team foul #9 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Fordham | Fabian Esposito (SF), Thomas Mullen (C) Adam Clever, Marc Lawrence | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson (PG) James Cantin | |
| 06:54 | Fordham | James Black makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 06:54 | Fordham | James Black misses the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 06:54 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick grabs the board | 24-30 |
| 06:37 | Northwestern State | Michael Lively hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 24-30 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick tips it back up and in | 24-32 |
| 06:34 | Fordham | James Black throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-32 |
| Subs | Fordham | Clyde Brown (PF) Brent Gruber | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Cresswell (C) Michael Lively | |
| 06:16 | Northwestern State | Thomas Mullen is called for the reach on Irving Lobdell - foul #1 on Thomas Mullen, team foul #9 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Fordham | Marc Lawrence (PF) Thomas Mullen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 06:16 | Northwestern State | Irving Lobdell misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 06:16 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 05:59 | Fordham | Mark Stokley misses badly on a shot from the left side | 24-32 |
| 05:57 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 05:33 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by Patrick Sullivan is blocked by Marc Lawrence | 24-32 |
| 05:31 | Fordham | Clyde Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 05:29 | Fordham | Rick Jefferson takes the ball from James Black in the backcourt | 24-32 |
| 05:19 | Northwestern State | Paul Cresswell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-32 |
| Subs | Fordham | Eugene Henderson (PG), Adam Clever (SF), Brent Gruber (PF) James Black, Fabian Esposito, Clyde Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Cantin (PG), Gus Justice (PF), Michael Lively (C) Patrick Sullivan, Irving Lobdell, Paul Cresswell | |
| 05:09 | Fordham | Adam Clever double dribbles | 24-32 |
| Subs | Fordham | Thomas Mullen (C) Marc Lawrence | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:50 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice misses the lay-in but the foul's on Brent Gruber - foul #2 on Brent Gruber, team foul #10 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Fordham | Marc Lawrence (PF) Brent Gruber | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:50 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 04:50 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 04:50 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 04:44 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Gus Justice - foul #1 on Gus Justice, team foul #10 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan (SF) Rick Jefferson | |
| 04:44 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 04:44 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 04:31 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Mark Stokley - foul #2 on Mark Stokley, team foul #11 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Black (PG), Clyde Brown (C) Mark Stokley, Thomas Mullen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Irving Lobdell (C) Michael Lively | |
| 04:31 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 04:31 | Northwestern State | Patrick Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 04:13 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-34 |
| 04:12 | Fordham | Clyde Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 03:47 | Fordham | Clyde Brown comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 03:46 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice grabs the board | 26-34 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Black (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Adam Clever (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Marc Lawrence (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Clyde Brown (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - James Cantin (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jackie Hambrick (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Sullivan (tired) 11 pts. PF - Gus Justice (tiring) 3 reb. C - Irving Lobdell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:37 | Northwestern State | A charge is called on Jackie Hambrick - foul #2 on Jackie Hambrick, team foul #11 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Fordham | Robert Fraser (PG), Mark Stokley (SG), Brent Gruber (PF), Antonio Danford (C) James Black, Eugene Henderson, Marc Lawrence, Clyde Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Vernon Bennett (PG), Lewis Barney (SF), Paul Cresswell (C) Jackie Hambrick, Patrick Sullivan, Gus Justice | |
| 03:20 | Fordham | Antonio Danford misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Vernon Bennett - foul #3 on Vernon Bennett, team foul #12 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson (PG) Vernon Bennett | |
| 03:20 | Fordham | Antonio Danford makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 03:20 | Fordham | Antonio Danford makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern State | Irving Lobdell is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Irving Lobdell, team foul #13 | 28-34 |
| 03:03 | Fordham | Robert Fraser is fouled in the backcourt by Rick Jefferson - foul #1 on Rick Jefferson, team foul #14 | 28-34 |
| 03:03 | Fordham | Robert Fraser makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 03:03 | Fordham | Robert Fraser misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern State | Paul Cresswell snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | Antonio Danford steps in front of the Paul Cresswell pass | 29-34 |
| 02:25 | Fordham | Adam Clever misses long on a runner from the left block | 29-34 |
| 02:24 | Fordham | Brent Gruber tips it home | 31-34 |
| 02:05 | Northwestern State | Antonio Danford denies the turnaround by Paul Cresswell | 31-34 |
| 02:03 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Brent Gruber | 31-34 |
| 02:01 | Fordham | James Cantin is called for the reach on Mark Stokley in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Cantin, team foul #15 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Fordham | Fabian Esposito (SF), Thomas Mullen (C) Adam Clever, Antonio Danford | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick (SG), Patrick Sullivan (SF), Gus Justice (PF), Michael Lively (C) James Cantin, Lewis Barney, Irving Lobdell, Paul Cresswell | |
| 02:01 | Fordham | Mark Stokley misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 02:01 | Fordham | Mark Stokley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 01:41 | Northwestern State | Michael Lively is whistled for a carry | 32-34 |
| Subs | Fordham | Eugene Henderson (SG) Mark Stokley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 01:22 | Fordham | Robert Fraser misses the lay-in | 32-34 |
| 01:21 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Henderson | 32-34 |
| 01:06 | Fordham | Eugene Henderson drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Brent Gruber | 34-34 |
| 01:06 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-34 |
| Subs | Fordham | Clyde Brown (PF), Antonio Danford (C) Brent Gruber, Thomas Mullen | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice is fouled on the floor by Clyde Brown - foul #1 on Clyde Brown, team foul #12 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Cantin (PG), Lewis Barney (SF) Rick Jefferson, Patrick Sullivan | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 00:25 | Fordham | Michael Lively is called for the reach on Fabian Esposito - foul #2 on Michael Lively, team foul #16 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Cresswell (C) Michael Lively | |
| 00:25 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 00:25 | Fordham | Fabian Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Gus Justice pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick is fouled on the floor by Clyde Brown - foul #2 on Clyde Brown, team foul #13 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Fordham | Marc Lawrence (SF), Brent Gruber (PF) Fabian Esposito, Clyde Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Jefferson (PG), Patrick Sullivan (SF), Irving Lobdell (PF) James Cantin, Lewis Barney, Gus Justice | |
| 00:01 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern State | Jackie Hambrick makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Marc Lawrence misses long on a fullcourt shot | 34-37 |