| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Venne (fresh) SG - Ryan Miller (fresh) SF - John Doty (fresh) PF - David Dewitt (fresh) C - Brad Censky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Ian Minder (fresh) SG - Curtis Render (fresh) SF - James Cain (fresh) PF - Joseph Macy (fresh) C - Gregory Aten (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | David Dewitt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Fairfield | John Doty hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Fairfield | John Doty tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Canisius | James Cain hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Canisius | Curtis Render snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Canisius | Gregory Aten hits the easy wide open finger roll | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Fairfield | David Dewitt misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Canisius | Curtis Render snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Canisius | Ian Minder misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Fairfield | John Doty connects on the shot from the right block set up by John Venne | 4-2 |
| 18:25 | Canisius | Ian Minder misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 18:24 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to John Doty | 4-2 |
| 18:16 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by James Cain - foul #1 on James Cain, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:16 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:16 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 18:14 | Canisius | John Doty is called for the reach on James Cain in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Doty, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 17:58 | Canisius | Brad Censky steps in front of the Curtis Render pass | 6-2 |
| 17:40 | Fairfield | John Doty comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 6-2 |
| 17:39 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller tips it back up and in | 8-2 |
| 17:24 | Canisius | Joseph Macy is open and lays it up and in | 8-4 |
| 17:09 | Fairfield | John Doty scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ryan Miller and he's fouled by Joseph Macy - foul #1 on Joseph Macy, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco (PG), Ernest Herron (SG), Jason Nixon (PF), Pedro Perez (C) John Venne, Ryan Miller, David Dewitt, Brad Censky | |
| Subs | Canisius | Frank Thomas (PG), Clifford Applegate (SF), Matthew Scholz (PF) Ian Minder, James Cain, Joseph Macy | |
| 17:09 | Fairfield | John Doty makes the free throw | 11-4 |
| 16:58 | Canisius | Clifford Applegate makes the jumper from the right block set up by Frank Thomas | 11-6 |
| 16:54 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron is fouled on the floor by Frank Thomas - foul #1 on Frank Thomas, team foul #3 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG) John Doty | |
| Subs | Canisius | Adam Garling (SG), Vernon Loomis (PF) Curtis Render, Gregory Aten | |
| 16:43 | Fairfield | Adam Garling takes the ball from Ernest Herron | 11-6 |
| 16:41 | Canisius | Jason Nixon steals it from Adam Garling in the backcourt | 11-6 |
| 16:25 | Fairfield | Frank Thomas steals it from Jason Nixon | 11-6 |
| 16:09 | Canisius | Adam Garling can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-6 |
| 16:08 | Canisius | Vernon Loomis misses the tip | 11-6 |
| 16:07 | Fairfield | Pedro Perez grabs the defensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 16:01 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron misses badly on a runner from the left block | 11-6 |
| 15:59 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron can't tip it in | 11-6 |
| 15:58 | Canisius | Vernon Loomis gets the rebound | 11-6 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Carlton Macdonald (fresh) SG - Kevin Grieco (fairly fresh) SF - Ernest Herron (fresh) PF - Jason Nixon (fairly fresh) C - Pedro Perez (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Frank Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Garling (fresh) SF - Clifford Applegate (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vernon Loomis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Scholz (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Canisius | Clifford Applegate lays it in on a great pass from Vernon Loomis and he's hacked by Kevin Grieco - foul #1 on Kevin Grieco, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ryan Miller (SG), Benjamin Branco (SF), Chris Hall (PF), Brad Censky (C) Kevin Grieco, Ernest Herron, Jason Nixon, Pedro Perez | |
| Subs | Canisius | Ian Minder (PG), Curtis Render (SG), Joseph Macy (PF), Gregory Aten (C) Frank Thomas, Adam Garling, Vernon Loomis, Matthew Scholz | |
| 15:54 | Canisius | Clifford Applegate misses the free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:54 | Fairfield | Brad Censky gets the rebound | 11-8 |
| 15:37 | Fairfield | Chris Hall buries a turnaround from the baseline | 13-8 |
| 15:22 | Canisius | Joseph Macy misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 13-8 |
| 15:21 | Fairfield | Chris Hall pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 15:08 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Carlton Macdonald and he's hacked by Curtis Render - foul #1 on Curtis Render, team foul #4 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Venne (PG) Carlton Macdonald | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Cain (SF), Matthew Scholz (PF) Clifford Applegate, Joseph Macy | |
| 15:08 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller makes the free throw | 16-8 |
| 14:54 | Canisius | Curtis Render comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 16-8 |
| 14:53 | Canisius | Matthew Scholz hits the follow up shot | 16-10 |
| 14:42 | Fairfield | Benjamin Branco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-10 |
| 14:40 | Canisius | Gregory Aten grabs the board | 16-10 |
| 14:36 | Canisius | Ian Minder is fouled in the backcourt by John Venne - foul #1 on John Venne, team foul #3 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Herron (SG), Jason Nixon (SF), David Dewitt (PF) Ryan Miller, Benjamin Branco, Chris Hall | |
| Subs | Canisius | Frank Thomas (PG), Adam Garling (SG), Vernon Loomis (PF) Ian Minder, Curtis Render, Gregory Aten | |
| 14:18 | Canisius | Frank Thomas hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Venne - foul #2 on John Venne, team foul #4 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco (PG), Pedro Perez (C) John Venne, Brad Censky | |
| Subs | Canisius | Gregory Aten (C) Matthew Scholz | |
| 14:18 | Canisius | Frank Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 14:18 | Canisius | Frank Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 14:03 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron comes up short on the shot from the left side | 16-12 |
| 14:02 | Canisius | Vernon Loomis snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 13:56 | Canisius | Gregory Aten is alone and drills a floater from close range set up by Adam Garling | 16-14 |
| 13:43 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon clanks a shot from the left side | 16-14 |
| 13:41 | Canisius | Frank Thomas snags the defensive board | 16-14 |
| 13:35 | Canisius | Vernon Loomis clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Jason Nixon - foul #1 on Jason Nixon, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ryan Miller (SG), John Doty (SF), Brad Censky (C) Ernest Herron, Jason Nixon, Pedro Perez | |
| Subs | Canisius | Curtis Render (SG), Joseph Macy (PF) James Cain, Gregory Aten | |
| 13:35 | Canisius | Vernon Loomis misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 13:35 | Canisius | Vernon Loomis makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 13:19 | Fairfield | The jump hook by David Dewitt is blocked by Vernon Loomis | 16-15 |
| 13:18 | Fairfield | Brad Censky grabs the offensive board | 16-15 |
| 13:11 | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco hits a shot from the left wing | 18-15 |
| 12:50 | Canisius | David Dewitt swats the layup by Vernon Loomis | 18-15 |
| 12:49 | Canisius | Vernon Loomis grabs the offensive rebound | 18-15 |
| 12:39 | Canisius | Curtis Render hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 18-15 |
| 12:37 | Fairfield | David Dewitt pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 12:32 | Fairfield | David Dewitt loses the dribble to Adam Garling | 18-15 |
| 12:16 | Canisius | Adam Garling can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-15 |
| 12:15 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 12:03 | Fairfield | John Doty's pass is intercepted by Adam Garling | 18-15 |
| 12:00 | Canisius | Joseph Macy loses the dribble to Ryan Miller in the backcourt | 18-15 |
| 11:40 | Fairfield | John Doty can't finish the layup | 18-15 |
| 11:38 | Canisius | Vernon Loomis grabs the defensive rebound | 18-15 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Kevin Grieco (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Ryan Miller (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Doty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Dewitt (tiring) C - Brad Censky (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Frank Thomas (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Render (fairly fresh) SF - Adam Garling (fairly fresh) 3 stl. PF - Joseph Macy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Vernon Loomis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Canisius | Curtis Render is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by David Dewitt - foul #1 on David Dewitt, team foul #6 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG), Ernest Herron (SG), Jason Nixon (SF), Pedro Perez (PF), Chris Hall (C) Kevin Grieco, Ryan Miller, John Doty, David Dewitt, Brad Censky | |
| Subs | Canisius | Ian Minder (PG), James Cain (SF), Matthew Scholz (PF), Gregory Aten (C) Frank Thomas, Adam Garling, Joseph Macy, Vernon Loomis | |
| 11:33 | Canisius | Curtis Render makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 11:33 | Canisius | Curtis Render makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 11:17 | Fairfield | Pedro Perez buries a floater near the basket set up by Carlton Macdonald | 20-17 |
| 11:05 | Canisius | Curtis Render banks in the layup | 20-19 |
| 10:43 | Fairfield | Chris Hall hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 20-19 |
| 10:41 | Canisius | Matthew Scholz gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 10:39 | Canisius | Ian Minder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-19 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Benjamin Branco (SF) Jason Nixon | |
| Subs | Canisius | Raymond Moore (SG), Clifford Applegate (SF) Curtis Render, James Cain | |
| 10:27 | Fairfield | Pedro Perez is hacked by Matthew Scholz - foul #1 on Matthew Scholz, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Doty (SF), Jason Nixon (PF), Brad Censky (C) Carlton Macdonald, Pedro Perez, Chris Hall | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 10:17 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gregory Aten - foul #1 on Gregory Aten, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Joseph Macy (PF) Matthew Scholz | |
| 10:17 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron misses the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 10:17 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 10:02 | Canisius | Raymond Moore hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Ian Minder | 21-21 |
| 09:47 | Fairfield | Brad Censky hits a floater from close range | 23-21 |
| 09:44 | Canisius | Ian Minder is hacked by Ernest Herron in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernest Herron, team foul #7 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG), David Dewitt (PF) Ernest Herron, Jason Nixon | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 09:44 | Canisius | Ian Minder makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 09:44 | Canisius | Ian Minder makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 09:36 | Fairfield | John Doty lays it in on a nice dish by Brad Censky and he's hacked by Clifford Applegate - foul #1 on Clifford Applegate, team foul #7 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ryan Miller (SG) Benjamin Branco | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 09:36 | Fairfield | John Doty misses the free throw | 25-23 |
| 09:36 | Canisius | Clifford Applegate pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 09:31 | Canisius | John Doty takes the ball from Ian Minder in the backcourt | 25-23 |
| 09:24 | Fairfield | Joseph Macy denies the turnaround by John Doty | 25-23 |
| 09:23 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller gets the offensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 09:14 | Fairfield | John Doty scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Carlton Macdonald | 27-23 |
| 09:09 | Canisius | Raymond Moore misses long on a floater from the left side | 27-23 |
| 09:08 | Fairfield | Brad Censky pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 08:55 | Fairfield | Brad Censky can't finish the layup | 27-23 |
| 08:54 | Canisius | Raymond Moore grabs the board | 27-23 |
| 08:42 | Canisius | Ian Minder knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Clifford Applegate | 27-25 |
| 08:28 | Fairfield | Brad Censky misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Raymond Moore - foul #1 on Raymond Moore, team foul #8 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco (PG), Benjamin Branco (SG), Jason Nixon (SF), Pedro Perez (PF) Carlton Macdonald, Ryan Miller, John Doty, David Dewitt | |
| Subs | Canisius | Curtis Render (SG), James Cain (SF), Vernon Loomis (PF), Matthew Scholz (C) Raymond Moore, Clifford Applegate, Joseph Macy, Gregory Aten | |
| 08:28 | Fairfield | Brad Censky misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 08:28 | Fairfield | Brad Censky makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 08:11 | Canisius | Curtis Render can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-25 |
| 08:10 | Fairfield | Brad Censky grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 07:51 | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-25 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Herron (PG), Chris Hall (C) Kevin Grieco, Brad Censky | |
| Subs | Canisius | Frank Thomas (PG), Adam Garling (SG) Ian Minder, Curtis Render | |
| 07:31 | Canisius | Matthew Scholz hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Thomas | 28-27 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Ernest Herron (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Benjamin Branco (fairly fresh) SF - Jason Nixon (fairly fresh) PF - Pedro Perez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chris Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Frank Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Garling (fresh) 3 stl. SF - James Cain (fresh) PF - Vernon Loomis (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Scholz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon is whistled for a carry | 28-27 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG), Ryan Miller (SG) Benjamin Branco, Pedro Perez | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 07:08 | Canisius | Matthew Scholz drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Cain | 28-29 |
| 07:04 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 07:02 | Canisius | Matthew Scholz is hacked by Chris Hall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chris Hall, team foul #8 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Doty (SF), Brad Censky (C) Ernest Herron, Jason Nixon | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 07:02 | Canisius | Matthew Scholz makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 07:02 | Canisius | Matthew Scholz makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 06:51 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Thomas - foul #2 on Frank Thomas, team foul #9 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Dewitt (PF) Chris Hall | |
| Subs | Canisius | Ian Minder (PG), Curtis Render (SG), Joseph Macy (PF), Gregory Aten (C) Frank Thomas, Adam Garling, Vernon Loomis, Matthew Scholz | |
| 06:51 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 06:51 | Fairfield | Ryan Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 06:51 | Canisius | Gregory Aten grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 06:39 | Canisius | Curtis Render makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Ian Minder | 32-33 |
| 06:25 | Fairfield | David Dewitt misses the floater from the right side | 32-33 |
| 06:24 | Canisius | Joseph Macy pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 06:22 | Canisius | Joseph Macy is hacked by Ryan Miller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Miller, team foul #9 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco (PG) Carlton Macdonald | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 06:22 | Canisius | Joseph Macy makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 06:22 | Canisius | Joseph Macy makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 06:02 | Fairfield | Brad Censky connects on the jumper from close range set up by Ryan Miller | 34-35 |
| 05:45 | Canisius | Joseph Macy hits the finger roll set up by Ian Minder and the foul's on Brad Censky - foul #1 on Brad Censky, team foul #10 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Herron (SG), Benjamin Branco (SF), Pedro Perez (PF), Jason Nixon (C) Ryan Miller, John Doty, David Dewitt, Brad Censky | |
| Subs | Canisius | Adam Garling (SG), Clifford Applegate (SF), Vernon Loomis (C) Curtis Render, James Cain, Gregory Aten | |
| 05:45 | Canisius | Joseph Macy makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| 05:18 | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-38 |
| 05:04 | Canisius | Joseph Macy misses short on an open driving attempt from the baseline | 37-38 |
| 05:02 | Canisius | Vernon Loomis tips it home | 37-40 |
| 04:50 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron misses long on a shot from the baseline | 37-40 |
| 04:48 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| 04:31 | Canisius | Clifford Applegate misses the runner from the left block | 39-40 |
| 04:29 | Fairfield | Benjamin Branco grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 04:24 | Fairfield | Vernon Loomis swats the short shot by Kevin Grieco | 39-40 |
| 04:22 | Canisius | Clifford Applegate pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 04:20 | Canisius | Ian Minder travels in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG), Ryan Miller (SG), John Doty (SF), Chris Hall (PF), Brad Censky (C) Kevin Grieco, Ernest Herron, Benjamin Branco, Pedro Perez, Jason Nixon | |
| Subs | Canisius | Curtis Render (SG), James Cain (SF), Matthew Scholz (PF), Gregory Aten (C) Adam Garling, Clifford Applegate, Joseph Macy, Vernon Loomis | |
| 04:04 | Fairfield | John Doty makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Ryan Miller | 41-40 |
| 03:51 | Canisius | James Cain buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Curtis Render | 41-43 |
| 03:33 | Fairfield | John Doty is hacked by Ian Minder - foul #1 on Ian Minder, team foul #10 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Venne (PG), David Dewitt (PF) Carlton Macdonald, Brad Censky | |
| Subs | Canisius | Frank Thomas (PG) Ian Minder | |
| 03:33 | Fairfield | John Doty makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 03:33 | Fairfield | John Doty makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Venne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Miller (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Doty (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Dewitt (tiring) C - Chris Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Frank Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Render (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Cain (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Scholz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Aten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Canisius | David Dewitt denies the turnaround by Frank Thomas | 43-43 |
| 03:10 | Fairfield | David Dewitt snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 02:48 | Fairfield | John Doty's pass is intercepted by Matthew Scholz | 43-43 |
| 02:40 | Canisius | James Cain can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 02:39 | Fairfield | David Dewitt pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 02:25 | Fairfield | David Dewitt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 02:24 | Canisius | Gregory Aten snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 02:16 | Canisius | James Cain misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 02:15 | Canisius | James Cain pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 02:04 | Canisius | Frank Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Herron (SG), Jason Nixon (SF), Pedro Perez (PF), Brad Censky (C) Ryan Miller, John Doty, David Dewitt, Chris Hall | |
| Subs | Canisius | Adam Garling (SG), Clifford Applegate (SF), Vernon Loomis (PF) Curtis Render, James Cain, Matthew Scholz | |
| 01:54 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon is hacked by Clifford Applegate - foul #2 on Clifford Applegate, team foul #11 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Benjamin Branco (SF) Brad Censky | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 01:54 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 01:54 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 01:54 | Canisius | Gregory Aten grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 01:52 | Canisius | Adam Garling is hacked by Ernest Herron in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Herron, team foul #11 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Brad Censky (C) Jason Nixon | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 01:52 | Canisius | Adam Garling makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 01:52 | Canisius | Adam Garling makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 01:36 | Fairfield | John Venne misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 01:35 | Canisius | Frank Thomas pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 01:29 | Canisius | Clifford Applegate is whistled for traveling | 43-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG), Jason Nixon (PF) John Venne, Pedro Perez | |
| Subs | Canisius | Raymond Moore (SG) Clifford Applegate | |
| 01:12 | Fairfield | Brad Censky scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carlton Macdonald | 45-45 |
| 00:58 | Canisius | Raymond Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 00:57 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 00:43 | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald blows the layup | 45-45 |
| 00:41 | Canisius | Gregory Aten grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 00:35 | Canisius | Frank Thomas comes up short on the floater from the left side | 45-45 |
| 00:34 | Fairfield | Benjamin Branco pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 00:10 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Venne (PG), Pedro Perez (PF) Carlton Macdonald, Benjamin Branco | |
| Subs | Canisius | Ian Minder (PG), Curtis Render (SG), Clifford Applegate (SF), Joseph Macy (PF), Matthew Scholz (C) Frank Thomas, Raymond Moore, Adam Garling, Vernon Loomis, Gregory Aten | |
| 00:03 | Canisius | Matthew Scholz is open but comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 45-45 |
| 00:02 | Canisius | Joseph Macy hits the follow up shot | 45-47 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 45-47 |