| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Marin Dziegielewski (fresh) SG - Mark Thompson (fresh) SF - Joseph Quintanilla (fresh) PF - Phillip Hott (fresh) C - James Kittredge (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Joseph Heller (fresh) SG - Howard Smith (fresh) SF - John Lieu (fresh) PF - Scott Horton (fresh) C - Jean Albers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marist | Jean Albers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Marist | Scott Horton misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Marist | Jean Albers grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Marist | Joseph Heller buries a jumper from the right block and the foul's on Joseph Quintanilla - foul #1 on Joseph Quintanilla, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | Marist | Joseph Heller makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:13 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:12 | Marist | John Lieu grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Marist | Joseph Quintanilla picks off the pass by Howard Smith in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Niagara | Phillip Hott hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Scott Horton - foul #1 on Scott Horton, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Niagara | Phillip Hott misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Niagara | Phillip Hott makes the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:12 | Marist | James Kittredge steals the ball from Joseph Heller | 1-3 |
| 18:08 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 1-3 |
| 18:07 | Niagara | James Kittredge tips it in | 3-3 |
| 18:03 | Marist | Joseph Quintanilla steals it from Joseph Heller in the backcourt | 3-3 |
| 17:41 | Niagara | James Kittredge buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Marin Dziegielewski | 5-3 |
| 17:22 | Marist | Jean Albers connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Scott Horton and he's hacked by James Kittredge - foul #1 on James Kittredge, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerry Gray (SF) Joseph Quintanilla | |
| Subs | Marist | Ruben Lambert (PG), Ira Koch (SG), Leroy Smith (SF), Jesse Andrews (PF) Joseph Heller, Howard Smith, John Lieu, Scott Horton | |
| 17:22 | Marist | Jean Albers misses the free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:22 | Niagara | Jerry Gray snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 17:04 | Niagara | Jean Albers swats the layup by Jerry Gray | 5-5 |
| 17:03 | Marist | Jesse Andrews snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:41 | Marist | The short jumper by Jean Albers is denied by Jerry Gray | 5-5 |
| 16:39 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Jerry Gray | 5-5 |
| 16:28 | Niagara | Jesse Andrews is called for the reach on Marin Dziegielewski - foul #1 on Jesse Andrews, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Niagara | Juan Torres (PG), Raymond Cross (SG), Jason Wakefield (SF), Kenny Crafton (C) Marin Dziegielewski, Mark Thompson, Phillip Hott, James Kittredge | |
| Subs | Marist | Jonas Wolfe (C) Jean Albers | |
| 16:17 | Niagara | Raymond Cross clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 16:16 | Niagara | Jerry Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:56 | Niagara | Jason Wakefield misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jonas Wolfe - foul #1 on Jonas Wolfe, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla (SF) Raymond Cross | |
| Subs | Marist | William Clever (PG), Howard Smith (SG), John Lieu (SF), Scott Horton (PF) Ruben Lambert, Ira Koch, Leroy Smith, Jesse Andrews | |
| 15:56 | Niagara | Jason Wakefield makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:56 | Niagara | Jason Wakefield makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Juan Torres (fresh) SG - Jason Wakefield (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Quintanilla (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jerry Gray (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenny Crafton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - William Clever (fresh) SG - Howard Smith (fresh) SF - John Lieu (fresh) PF - Scott Horton (fresh) C - Jonas Wolfe (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Marist | Jason Wakefield is called for the reach on William Clever in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Wakefield, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Niagara | Raymond Cross (SG) Jason Wakefield | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 15:47 | Marist | William Clever is fouled on the floor by Joseph Quintanilla - foul #2 on Joseph Quintanilla, team foul #4 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Wakefield (SF) Joseph Quintanilla | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 15:27 | Marist | Howard Smith misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 15:25 | Niagara | Juan Torres gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:09 | Niagara | Juan Torres loses the dribble to Jonas Wolfe | 7-5 |
| 14:56 | Marist | Howard Smith misses long on an open shot from the left wing but the foul's on Raymond Cross - foul #1 on Raymond Cross, team foul #5 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski (PG), Mark Thompson (SG), David Powell (C) Juan Torres, Raymond Cross, Jerry Gray | |
| Subs | Marist | Joseph Heller (PG), Ira Koch (SF), Jean Albers (C) William Clever, John Lieu, Jonas Wolfe | |
| 14:56 | Marist | Howard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:56 | Marist | Howard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 14:37 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Scott Horton - foul #2 on Scott Horton, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Conway (SF), James Kittredge (C) Jason Wakefield, David Powell | |
| Subs | Marist | Ruben Lambert (SG), Jesse Andrews (PF) Howard Smith, Scott Horton | |
| 14:37 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton misses the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 14:37 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:25 | Marist | Jean Albers is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range | 8-7 |
| 14:23 | Marist | Jean Albers tips it but misses | 8-7 |
| 14:21 | Marist | Ruben Lambert gets the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 14:05 | Marist | Ira Koch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | Niagara | Phillip Hott (PF) Kenny Crafton | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 13:46 | Niagara | James Kittredge slams it home on a great pass from Mark Thompson and he's hacked by Ira Koch - foul #1 on Ira Koch, team foul #5 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Marist | John Lieu (SF) Ira Koch | |
| 13:46 | Niagara | James Kittredge makes the free throw | 11-7 |
| 13:24 | Marist | Jesse Andrews connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Jean Albers and he's fouled by John Conway - foul #1 on John Conway, team foul #6 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Niagara | Juan Torres (PG), Jason Wakefield (SF), David Powell (C) Marin Dziegielewski, John Conway, James Kittredge | |
| Subs | Marist | Leroy Smith (SG), Jonas Wolfe (C) Ruben Lambert, Jean Albers | |
| 13:24 | Marist | Jesse Andrews misses the free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:24 | Niagara | David Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:04 | Niagara | Jason Wakefield scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Juan Torres | 13-9 |
| 12:45 | Marist | John Lieu connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Jonas Wolfe and he's fouled by Mark Thompson - foul #1 on Mark Thompson, team foul #7 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Niagara | Raymond Cross (SG), Jerry Gray (C) Mark Thompson, David Powell | |
| Subs | Marist | William Clever (PG), Jean Albers (C) Joseph Heller, Jesse Andrews | |
| 12:45 | Marist | John Lieu makes the free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:27 | Niagara | Phillip Hott comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 13-12 |
| 12:26 | Niagara | Jason Wakefield snags the offensive board | 13-12 |
| 12:11 | Niagara | Raymond Cross makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-12 |
| 11:57 | Marist | John Lieu hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 16-12 |
| 11:56 | Niagara | Jason Wakefield snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Juan Torres (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Cross (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Wakefield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Hott (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Jerry Gray (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - William Clever (fresh) SG - Leroy Smith (fairly fresh) SF - John Lieu (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonas Wolfe (fairly fresh) C - Jean Albers (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Niagara | Raymond Cross hits the finger roll set up by Phillip Hott | 18-12 |
| 11:26 | Marist | William Clever misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-12 |
| 11:25 | Niagara | Phillip Hott grabs the defensive rebound | 18-12 |
| 11:11 | Niagara | The pull-up jumper by Jason Wakefield is blocked by John Lieu | 18-12 |
| 11:09 | Marist | William Clever gets the rebound | 18-12 |
| 10:52 | Marist | John Lieu knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Leroy Smith | 18-14 |
| 10:32 | Niagara | Juan Torres lays it up and in and he's hacked by William Clever - foul #1 on William Clever, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Thompson (SG), John Conway (SF), Kenny Crafton (PF), James Kittredge (C) Raymond Cross, Jason Wakefield, Phillip Hott, Jerry Gray | |
| Subs | Marist | Joseph Heller (PG), Howard Smith (SG), Ruben Lambert (SF), Jesse Andrews (PF) William Clever, Leroy Smith, John Lieu, Jonas Wolfe | |
| 10:32 | Niagara | Juan Torres makes the free throw | 21-14 |
| 10:11 | Marist | Kenny Crafton is called for the reach on Jesse Andrews - foul #1 on Kenny Crafton, team foul #8 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski (PG) Juan Torres | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 10:11 | Marist | Jesse Andrews misses the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 10:11 | Niagara | James Kittredge gets the rebound | 21-14 |
| 09:56 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Kittredge | 24-14 |
| 09:54 | Marist | Howard Smith is hacked by Mark Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Thompson, team foul #9 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Niagara | Juan Torres (SG) Mark Thompson | |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| 09:54 | Marist | Howard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 09:54 | Marist | Howard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 24-16 |
| 09:37 | Niagara | Jesse Andrews swats the short shot by James Kittredge | 24-16 |
| 09:35 | Marist | The rebound goes to Jesse Andrews | 24-16 |
| 09:15 | Marist | Joseph Heller is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-16 |
| 09:14 | Marist | The offensive rebound goes to Ruben Lambert | 24-16 |
| 08:54 | Marist | Ruben Lambert clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-16 |
| 08:52 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski pulls down the rebound | 24-16 |
| 08:38 | Niagara | James Kittredge can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jean Albers - foul #1 on Jean Albers, team foul #7 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerry Gray (SF), David Powell (PF) John Conway, Kenny Crafton | |
| Subs | Marist | Ira Koch (SF) Ruben Lambert | |
| 08:38 | Niagara | James Kittredge makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 08:38 | Niagara | James Kittredge makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 08:36 | Marist | Juan Torres steals it from Howard Smith in the backcourt | 26-16 |
| 08:35 | Niagara | Juan Torres hits the finger roll | 28-16 |
| 08:20 | Marist | Jesse Andrews makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Heller | 28-18 |
| 08:07 | Niagara | Juan Torres scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Marin Dziegielewski | 30-18 |
| 07:53 | Marist | Ira Koch hits the finger roll | 30-20 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Marin Dziegielewski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Juan Torres (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Gray (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Powell (fresh) C - James Kittredge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Joseph Heller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ira Koch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesse Andrews (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jean Albers (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Niagara | James Kittredge is fouled on the floor by Jean Albers - foul #2 on Jean Albers, team foul #8 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Niagara | Raymond Cross (SG), Phillip Hott (PF) Juan Torres, David Powell | |
| Subs | Marist | William Clever (PG), John Lieu (SF), Jonas Wolfe (C) Joseph Heller, Howard Smith, Jean Albers | |
| 07:37 | Niagara | James Kittredge makes the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 07:37 | Niagara | James Kittredge makes the 2nd free throw | 32-20 |
| 07:17 | Marist | John Lieu can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-20 |
| 07:15 | Marist | Jesse Andrews tips it home | 32-22 |
| 07:00 | Niagara | James Kittredge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenny Crafton (C) James Kittredge | |
| Subs | Marist | Ruben Lambert (SG) Ira Koch | |
| 06:40 | Marist | John Lieu can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-22 |
| 06:39 | Niagara | Phillip Hott snags the defensive board | 32-22 |
| 06:22 | Niagara | Phillip Hott is hacked by Jesse Andrews - foul #2 on Jesse Andrews, team foul #9 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Wakefield (SF) Jerry Gray | |
| Subs | Marist | Leroy Smith (SG), Scott Horton (PF) William Clever, Jesse Andrews | |
| 06:22 | Niagara | Phillip Hott makes the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 06:22 | Niagara | Phillip Hott misses the 2nd free throw | 33-22 |
| 06:22 | Marist | The rebound goes to Scott Horton | 33-22 |
| 06:02 | Marist | Ruben Lambert comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Kenny Crafton - foul #2 on Kenny Crafton, team foul #10 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Conway (SF), David Powell (C) Raymond Cross, Kenny Crafton | |
| Subs | Marist | Joseph Heller (PG) Scott Horton | |
| 06:02 | Marist | Ruben Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 06:02 | Marist | Ruben Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 05:46 | Niagara | Jason Wakefield lays it up and in | 35-24 |
| 05:38 | Marist | Joseph Heller is hacked by Marin Dziegielewski - foul #1 on Marin Dziegielewski, team foul #11 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Marist | Ira Koch (PG), Howard Smith (SG) John Lieu, Ruben Lambert | |
| 05:38 | Marist | Joseph Heller makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 05:38 | Marist | Joseph Heller misses the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 05:38 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Phillip Hott | 35-25 |
| 05:20 | Niagara | Ira Koch steals it from John Conway | 35-25 |
| 05:01 | Marist | Jonas Wolfe is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jonas Wolfe, team foul #10 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Niagara | Juan Torres (SG), James Kittredge (C) Jason Wakefield, Phillip Hott | |
| Subs | Marist | William Clever (PG), Scott Horton (PF), Jean Albers (C) Leroy Smith, Joseph Heller, Jonas Wolfe | |
| 04:35 | Niagara | John Conway misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-25 |
| 04:34 | Niagara | James Kittredge hits the follow up shot | 37-25 |
| 04:27 | Marist | Howard Smith misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-25 |
| 04:25 | Niagara | John Conway grabs the defensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 04:11 | Niagara | John Conway connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Marin Dziegielewski | 39-25 |
| 04:07 | Marist | Howard Smith hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Jean Albers | 39-27 |
| 03:45 | Niagara | John Conway hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Powell | 41-27 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Marin Dziegielewski (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Juan Torres (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Conway (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Powell (fairly fresh) C - James Kittredge (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - William Clever (fairly fresh) SG - Howard Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ira Koch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Horton (fresh) C - Jean Albers (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Marist | William Clever comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-27 |
| 03:28 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Juan Torres | 41-27 |
| 03:20 | Niagara | Juan Torres misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-27 |
| 03:19 | Marist | Howard Smith snags the defensive board | 41-27 |
| 02:59 | Marist | Scott Horton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-27 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | James Kittredge gets the rebound | 41-27 |
| 02:41 | Niagara | James Kittredge misses long on a runner near the basket | 41-27 |
| 02:40 | Niagara | David Powell grabs the offensive board | 41-27 |
| 02:25 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-27 |
| 02:23 | Marist | Scott Horton snags the defensive board | 41-27 |
| 01:59 | Marist | William Clever is fouled on the floor by Marin Dziegielewski - foul #2 on Marin Dziegielewski, team foul #12 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Niagara | Raymond Cross (PG), Mark Thompson (SG), Joseph Quintanilla (SF), Phillip Hott (PF), Jerry Gray (C) Marin Dziegielewski, Juan Torres, John Conway, David Powell, James Kittredge | |
| Subs | Marist | Joseph Heller (PG), Ruben Lambert (SG), John Lieu (SF) Howard Smith, Ira Koch, Jean Albers | |
| 01:59 | Marist | William Clever makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 01:59 | Marist | William Clever makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 01:42 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-29 |
| 01:19 | Marist | Joseph Heller makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Lieu | 43-32 |
| 00:59 | Niagara | Jerry Gray comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Scott Horton - foul #3 on Scott Horton, team foul #11 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenny Crafton (C) Phillip Hott | |
| Subs | Marist | Jesse Andrews (PF), Jonas Wolfe (C) Scott Horton, William Clever | |
| 00:59 | Niagara | Jerry Gray makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 00:59 | Niagara | Jerry Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 00:33 | Marist | Joseph Quintanilla steals it from John Lieu | 45-32 |
| 00:29 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla banks in the layup | 47-32 |
| 00:25 | Marist | John Lieu is fouled in the backcourt by Kenny Crafton - foul #3 on Kenny Crafton, team foul #13 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Niagara | Juan Torres (PG), Jason Wakefield (SF), Phillip Hott (PF) Raymond Cross, Joseph Quintanilla, Kenny Crafton | |
| Subs | Marist | Leroy Smith (SG) Ruben Lambert | |
| 00:25 | Marist | John Lieu misses the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 00:25 | Marist | John Lieu makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 00:02 | Niagara | The short jumper by Phillip Hott is denied by Jesse Andrews | 47-33 |
| 00:01 | Marist | The rebound goes to Jonas Wolfe | 47-33 |
| 00:00 | Marist | Jonas Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 47-33 |