| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Walter Bosowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Manuel Jepsen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roscoe Cutshaw (fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. PF - Gregory Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tanner Rosenstein (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Marin Dziegielewski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Juan Torres (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Quintanilla (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Phillip Hott (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kittredge (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Roscoe Cutshaw inbounds the ball | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:53 | Fairfield | James Kittredge steals it from Tanner Rosenstein | 51-33 |
| 19:37 | Niagara | Juan Torres dunks the ball set up by Joseph Quintanilla and he's hacked by Manuel Jepsen - foul #2 on Manuel Jepsen, team foul #1 | 51-35 |
| 19:37 | Niagara | Juan Torres makes the free throw | 51-36 |
| 19:23 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-36 |
| 19:22 | Niagara | James Kittredge grabs the board | 51-36 |
| 19:16 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski is hacked by Walter Bosowski - foul #1 on Walter Bosowski, team foul #2 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Christopher McKnight (PF) Gregory Hamilton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerry Gray (SF) Joseph Quintanilla | |
| 19:05 | Niagara | Phillip Hott makes the wide open runner from close range on a great pass from Jerry Gray | 51-38 |
| 18:44 | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 51-38 |
| 18:42 | Fairfield | Tanner Rosenstein tips it back up and in | 53-38 |
| 18:22 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Phillip Hott | 53-40 |
| 18:02 | Fairfield | Tanner Rosenstein is whistled for a carry | 53-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Jahn (PG), Edward Rauscher (SG), Charles Kircher (SF), Gregory Hamilton (PF), Michael Mraz (C) Walter Bosowski, Manuel Jepsen, Roscoe Cutshaw, Christopher McKnight, Tanner Rosenstein | |
| Subs | Niagara | Raymond Cross (PG), Jason Wakefield (SG), Joseph Quintanilla (SF), Kenny Crafton (PF), David Powell (C) Marin Dziegielewski, Juan Torres, Jerry Gray, Phillip Hott, James Kittredge | |
| 17:58 | Niagara | Raymond Cross is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Jahn - foul #1 on Harold Jahn, team foul #3 | 53-40 |
| 17:47 | Niagara | David Powell can't finish the layup | 53-40 |
| 17:46 | Fairfield | Charles Kircher grabs the defensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 17:44 | Fairfield | Harold Jahn is hacked by Jason Wakefield in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Wakefield, team foul #1 | 53-40 |
| 17:21 | Fairfield | Michael Mraz's floater is tipped away by Kenny Crafton | 53-40 |
| 17:19 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla snags the defensive board | 53-40 |
| 17:13 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Dejesus (SG), Derek Rosado (PF), Tanner Rosenstein (C) Charles Kircher, Gregory Hamilton, Michael Mraz | |
| Subs | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski (PG), Juan Torres (SG), John Conway (SF), Phillip Hott (PF), James Kittredge (C) Raymond Cross, Jason Wakefield, Joseph Quintanilla, Kenny Crafton, David Powell | |
| 17:01 | Fairfield | Tanner Rosenstein makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Rauscher | 55-40 |
| 16:40 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-43 |
| 16:38 | Fairfield | Harold Jahn is hacked by Marin Dziegielewski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marin Dziegielewski, team foul #2 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen (SG), Roscoe Cutshaw (SF), Christopher McKnight (C) Harold Jahn, Edward Rauscher, Tanner Rosenstein | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerry Gray (PF) Phillip Hott | |
| 16:29 | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen is hacked by Juan Torres - foul #3 on Juan Torres, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton (PF) Derek Rosado | |
| Subs | Niagara | Raymond Cross (SG), Joseph Quintanilla (SF) Juan Torres, John Conway | |
| 16:13 | Fairfield | Joseph Dejesus clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 16:11 | Fairfield | Roscoe Cutshaw hits the follow up shot | 57-43 |
| 16:05 | Niagara | James Kittredge is fouled in the backcourt by Roscoe Cutshaw - foul #3 on Roscoe Cutshaw, team foul #4 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski (PG), Charles Kircher (SF) Joseph Dejesus, Roscoe Cutshaw | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenny Crafton (PF) James Kittredge | |
| 15:52 | Niagara | Jerry Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Mraz (C) Christopher McKnight | |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Thompson (SG), Jason Wakefield (SF), David Powell (C) Raymond Cross, Joseph Quintanilla, Jerry Gray | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Walter Bosowski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Manuel Jepsen (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Kircher (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Mraz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Marin Dziegielewski (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Thompson (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Jason Wakefield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenny Crafton (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Powell (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Walter Bosowski | 59-43 |
| 15:34 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Thompson | 59-46 |
| 15:24 | Fairfield | Charles Kircher misses long on an open turnaround from the right block | 59-46 |
| 15:22 | Niagara | Mark Thompson snags the defensive board | 59-46 |
| 15:04 | Niagara | David Powell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marin Dziegielewski and he's fouled by Michael Mraz - foul #1 on Michael Mraz, team foul #5 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Rauscher (SG), Roscoe Cutshaw (SF), Derek Rosado (PF), Tanner Rosenstein (C) Manuel Jepsen, Charles Kircher, Gregory Hamilton, Michael Mraz | |
| Subs | Niagara | Juan Torres (PG), John Conway (SF), Phillip Hott (PF) Marin Dziegielewski, Jason Wakefield, Kenny Crafton | |
| 15:04 | Niagara | David Powell makes the free throw | 59-49 |
| 15:02 | Fairfield | Edward Rauscher is called for traveling in the backcourt | 59-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerry Gray (C) David Powell | |
| 14:43 | Niagara | The short jumper by Phillip Hott is denied by Tanner Rosenstein | 59-49 |
| 14:41 | Niagara | Jerry Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 14:30 | Niagara | Phillip Hott buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Thompson | 59-51 |
| 14:10 | Fairfield | Tanner Rosenstein hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-51 |
| 14:08 | Niagara | Phillip Hott pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 13:45 | Niagara | Jerry Gray misses the runner from the baseline | 59-51 |
| 13:43 | Fairfield | Roscoe Cutshaw grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 13:27 | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Thompson - foul #4 on Mark Thompson, team foul #4 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Jahn (SG), Joseph Dejesus (SF), Gregory Hamilton (PF), Christopher McKnight (C) Edward Rauscher, Roscoe Cutshaw, Derek Rosado, Tanner Rosenstein | |
| Subs | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski (PG), Raymond Cross (SG), Joseph Quintanilla (SF), James Kittredge (C) Juan Torres, Mark Thompson, John Conway, Jerry Gray | |
| 13:27 | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 13:27 | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 13:11 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla drills a floater from close range set up by Raymond Cross | 60-53 |
| 13:00 | Fairfield | Joseph Dejesus is open but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Marin Dziegielewski - foul #2 on Marin Dziegielewski, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Kircher (SF) Walter Bosowski | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenny Crafton (PF), David Powell (C) Phillip Hott, James Kittredge | |
| 13:00 | Fairfield | Joseph Dejesus misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 13:00 | Fairfield | Joseph Dejesus misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 13:00 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 12:48 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 12:46 | Fairfield | David Powell steps in front of the Joseph Dejesus pass in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 12:37 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton is fouled on the floor by Gregory Hamilton - foul #3 on Gregory Hamilton, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen (SG), Michael Mraz (C) Joseph Dejesus, Gregory Hamilton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Wakefield (SG) Raymond Cross | |
| 12:19 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-56 |
| 12:18 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton hits the follow up shot | 60-58 |
| 12:02 | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 12:00 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 11:34 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski double dribbles | 60-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Dejesus (PG), Roscoe Cutshaw (SF), Gregory Hamilton (PF), Tanner Rosenstein (C) Harold Jahn, Charles Kircher, Christopher McKnight, Michael Mraz | |
| Subs | Niagara | Juan Torres (PG), Raymond Cross (SG), Jerry Gray (PF), James Kittredge (C) Marin Dziegielewski, Jason Wakefield, Kenny Crafton, David Powell | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Dejesus (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Manuel Jepsen (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roscoe Cutshaw (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Hamilton (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Tanner Rosenstein (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Juan Torres (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Cross (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Quintanilla (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Jerry Gray (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - James Kittredge (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Fairfield | Roscoe Cutshaw hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 11:21 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton snags the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 11:06 | Fairfield | Joseph Dejesus misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Joseph Quintanilla - foul #1 on Joseph Quintanilla, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Rauscher (SG) Manuel Jepsen | |
| Subs | Niagara | Phillip Hott (PF) Joseph Quintanilla | |
| 11:06 | Fairfield | Joseph Dejesus misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 11:06 | Fairfield | Joseph Dejesus misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 11:06 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Phillip Hott | 60-58 |
| 10:48 | Niagara | Joseph Dejesus takes the ball from James Kittredge | 60-58 |
| 10:31 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Juan Torres - foul #4 on Juan Torres, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Jahn (PG), Manuel Jepsen (SG), Christopher McKnight (C) Joseph Dejesus, Roscoe Cutshaw, Tanner Rosenstein | |
| Subs | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski (PG), Joseph Quintanilla (SF) Juan Torres, Jerry Gray | |
| 10:31 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 10:31 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 10:29 | Niagara | James Kittredge is hacked by Christopher McKnight in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher McKnight, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| 10:29 | Niagara | James Kittredge makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 10:29 | Niagara | James Kittredge makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 10:26 | Fairfield | Raymond Cross takes the ball from Manuel Jepsen in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| 10:14 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 10:13 | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 10:07 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 09:45 | Niagara | James Kittredge misses the wide open jump hook from close range | 65-60 |
| 09:43 | Fairfield | Edward Rauscher snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 09:33 | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen is called for 10 seconds | 65-60 |
| 09:33 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski (PG), Charles Kircher (SF), Derek Rosado (PF), Michael Mraz (C) Harold Jahn, Manuel Jepsen, Gregory Hamilton, Christopher McKnight | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Wakefield (SG), John Conway (SF), Kenny Crafton (PF) Raymond Cross, Joseph Quintanilla, Phillip Hott | |
| 09:21 | Niagara | James Kittredge connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Jason Wakefield and the foul's on Michael Mraz - foul #2 on Michael Mraz, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Dejesus (SG) Edward Rauscher | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 09:21 | Niagara | James Kittredge makes the free throw | 65-63 |
| 08:59 | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-63 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Powell (PF), Jerry Gray (C) Kenny Crafton, James Kittredge | |
| 08:42 | Niagara | Walter Bosowski takes the ball from John Conway | 65-63 |
| 08:39 | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski lays it up and in | 67-63 |
| 08:37 | Niagara | Michael Mraz steals it from Marin Dziegielewski in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| 08:21 | Fairfield | Derek Rosado blows the layup | 67-63 |
| 08:19 | Niagara | Jason Wakefield gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 08:14 | Niagara | Jerry Gray is hacked by Joseph Dejesus in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Dejesus, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Jahn (PG), Manuel Jepsen (SG), Roscoe Cutshaw (SF), Christopher McKnight (PF), Tanner Rosenstein (C) Walter Bosowski, Joseph Dejesus, Charles Kircher, Derek Rosado, Michael Mraz | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenny Crafton (PG), Raymond Cross (SG), Phillip Hott (PF), James Kittredge (C) Marin Dziegielewski, Jason Wakefield, John Conway, David Powell | |
| 08:14 | Niagara | Jerry Gray misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 08:14 | Fairfield | Christopher McKnight gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 08:11 | Fairfield | Raymond Cross is called for the reach on Manuel Jepsen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Cross, team foul #8 | 67-63 |
| 08:11 | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 08:11 | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 07:49 | Niagara | Jerry Gray misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 07:47 | Niagara | Jerry Gray grabs the offensive board | 69-63 |
| 07:33 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-63 |
| 07:32 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton gets the offensive rebound | 69-63 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Harold Jahn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Manuel Jepsen (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roscoe Cutshaw (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Christopher McKnight (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tanner Rosenstein (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kenny Crafton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SG - Raymond Cross (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Gray (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Phillip Hott (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Kittredge (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Niagara | Phillip Hott misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher McKnight - foul #3 on Christopher McKnight, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski (PG), Edward Rauscher (SG), Gregory Hamilton (PF) Harold Jahn, Manuel Jepsen, Christopher McKnight | |
| Subs | Niagara | Juan Torres (PG), Mark Thompson (SG), Joseph Quintanilla (SF) Kenny Crafton, Raymond Cross, Jerry Gray | |
| 07:15 | Niagara | Phillip Hott misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 07:15 | Niagara | Phillip Hott misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 07:15 | Fairfield | Tanner Rosenstein gets the rebound | 69-63 |
| 07:05 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 07:04 | Fairfield | Roscoe Cutshaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 06:47 | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Roscoe Cutshaw | 71-63 |
| 06:45 | Niagara | Edward Rauscher picks off the pass by Mark Thompson in the backcourt | 71-63 |
| 06:22 | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-63 |
| 06:21 | Niagara | James Kittredge pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| 06:17 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla misses the easy layup but the foul's on Roscoe Cutshaw - foul #4 on Roscoe Cutshaw, team foul #11 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Jahn (PG), Manuel Jepsen (SG), Charles Kircher (PF), Christopher McKnight (C) Walter Bosowski, Roscoe Cutshaw, Gregory Hamilton, Tanner Rosenstein | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Powell (PF), Kenny Crafton (C) Phillip Hott, James Kittredge | |
| 06:17 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 06:17 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 06:17 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Charles Kircher | 71-63 |
| 06:00 | Fairfield | Mark Thompson picks off the pass by Christopher McKnight | 71-63 |
| 05:57 | Niagara | Mark Thompson hits the finger roll | 71-65 |
| 05:31 | Fairfield | Christopher McKnight connects on the shot from the left side | 73-65 |
| 05:18 | Niagara | David Powell's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher McKnight | 73-65 |
| 05:16 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton tips it home | 73-67 |
| 04:56 | Fairfield | Edward Rauscher hits the finger roll | 75-67 |
| 04:54 | Niagara | Mark Thompson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 75-67 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski (PG), Joseph Dejesus (SG), Roscoe Cutshaw (SF), Derek Rosado (PF), Michael Mraz (C) Harold Jahn, Manuel Jepsen, Edward Rauscher, Charles Kircher, Christopher McKnight | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Wakefield (SF), Jerry Gray (PF), James Kittredge (C) Joseph Quintanilla, David Powell, Kenny Crafton | |
| 04:32 | Fairfield | Derek Rosado misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Mark Thompson - foul #5 on Mark Thompson, team foul #9 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski (PG), John Conway (SF), Phillip Hott (PF) Juan Torres, Mark Thompson, James Kittredge | |
| 04:32 | Fairfield | Derek Rosado misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:32 | Fairfield | Derek Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 04:28 | Niagara | Joseph Dejesus is called for the reach on Jason Wakefield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Dejesus, team foul #12 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton (PF) Derek Rosado | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 04:28 | Niagara | Jason Wakefield makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 04:28 | Niagara | Jason Wakefield misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 04:28 | Fairfield | Michael Mraz pulls down the rebound | 76-68 |
| 04:14 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-68 |
| 04:13 | Niagara | Jerry Gray grabs the board | 76-68 |
| 03:49 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Walter Bosowski - foul #2 on Walter Bosowski, team foul #13 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen (SG), Tanner Rosenstein (C) Walter Bosowski, Michael Mraz | |
| Subs | Niagara | Juan Torres (SG), James Kittredge (C) Jason Wakefield, Phillip Hott | |
| 03:49 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| 03:49 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 03:49 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 03:34 | Fairfield | Jerry Gray denies the turnaround by Tanner Rosenstein | 76-70 |
| 03:32 | Niagara | James Kittredge grabs the board | 76-70 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Dejesus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Jepsen (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roscoe Cutshaw (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Gregory Hamilton (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Tanner Rosenstein (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Marin Dziegielewski (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Juan Torres (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Conway (fresh) PF - Jerry Gray (tiring) 5 reb. C - James Kittredge (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Niagara | Gregory Hamilton is called for the reach on Juan Torres - foul #4 on Gregory Hamilton, team foul #14 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Harold Jahn (PG), Edward Rauscher (SG), Charles Kircher (SF), Derek Rosado (PF) Joseph Dejesus, Manuel Jepsen, Roscoe Cutshaw, Gregory Hamilton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Raymond Cross (SG), Jason Wakefield (SF), Kenny Crafton (PF) Marin Dziegielewski, John Conway, Jerry Gray | |
| 03:16 | Niagara | Juan Torres makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 03:16 | Niagara | Juan Torres makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 03:05 | Fairfield | Derek Rosado scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Harold Jahn | 78-72 |
| 02:47 | Niagara | Kenny Crafton buries a fadeaway in the lane | 78-74 |
| 02:26 | Fairfield | Derek Rosado's pass is intercepted by Raymond Cross | 78-74 |
| 02:23 | Niagara | Juan Torres lays it up and in set up by Raymond Cross | 78-76 |
| 02:06 | Fairfield | Harold Jahn is fouled on the floor by Juan Torres - foul #5 on Juan Torres, team foul #10 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen (SG), Roscoe Cutshaw (SF), Christopher McKnight (PF), Michael Mraz (C) Edward Rauscher, Charles Kircher, Derek Rosado, Tanner Rosenstein | |
| Subs | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski (PG), John Conway (SF), Phillip Hott (PF), David Powell (C) Juan Torres, Jason Wakefield, Kenny Crafton, James Kittredge | |
| 02:06 | Fairfield | Harold Jahn makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 02:06 | Fairfield | Harold Jahn makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 02:04 | Niagara | John Conway is called for traveling in the backcourt | 80-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski (PG) Harold Jahn | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 01:47 | Fairfield | Christopher McKnight misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 80-76 |
| 01:46 | Niagara | Phillip Hott pulls down the rebound | 80-76 |
| 01:24 | Niagara | Raymond Cross clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-76 |
| 01:22 | Fairfield | Roscoe Cutshaw grabs the board | 80-76 |
| 01:02 | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Raymond Cross - foul #3 on Raymond Cross, team foul #11 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton (PF), Tanner Rosenstein (C) Christopher McKnight, Michael Mraz | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla (SF), James Kittredge (C) John Conway, David Powell | |
| 01:02 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| 01:02 | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen misses the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 01:02 | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:55 | Niagara | Marin Dziegielewski knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Phillip Hott | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:35 | Fairfield | Joseph Quintanilla is called for the reach on Roscoe Cutshaw - foul #2 on Joseph Quintanilla, team foul #12 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Rauscher (SG), Charles Kircher (PF) Manuel Jepsen, Gregory Hamilton | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:35 | Fairfield | Roscoe Cutshaw misses the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:35 | Fairfield | Roscoe Cutshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Kircher - foul #2 on Charles Kircher, team foul #15 | 82-78 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Manuel Jepsen (SG), Gregory Hamilton (PF) Edward Rauscher, Charles Kircher | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:33 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:33 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton is hacked by Marin Dziegielewski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marin Dziegielewski, team foul #13 | 82-80 |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-80 |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Gregory Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Tanner Rosenstein steps in front of the Joseph Quintanilla pass | 84-80 |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Raymond Cross is called for the reach on Walter Bosowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Cross, team foul #14 | 84-80 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Rauscher (SF), Charles Kircher (PF) Roscoe Cutshaw, Gregory Hamilton | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski makes the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Walter Bosowski misses the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:21 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Phillip Hott | 85-80 |
| 00:15 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 85-80 |
| 00:13 | Fairfield | Charles Kircher gets the rebound | 85-80 |
| 00:12 | Fairfield | Raymond Cross is called for the reach on Charles Kircher in the backcourt - foul #5 on Raymond Cross, team foul #15 | 85-80 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Roscoe Cutshaw (SF) Manuel Jepsen | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Wakefield (SG) Raymond Cross | |
| 00:12 | Fairfield | Charles Kircher makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:12 | Fairfield | Charles Kircher makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:09 | Niagara | Edward Rauscher steps in front of the Marin Dziegielewski pass in the backcourt | 87-80 |
| 00:08 | Fairfield | Roscoe Cutshaw lays it up and in on a nice dish by Edward Rauscher | 89-80 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Joseph Quintanilla comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 89-80 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Phillip Hott snags the offensive board | 89-80 |