| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Leon Skipper (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robin Tsai (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Everett Shook (fresh) PF - Donald Ricks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jason Guzik (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Luken (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryan Grace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Maize (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Ronald Smith inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Niagara | Jason Guzik misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 19:43 | Colgate | Donald Ricks grabs the board | 38-31 |
| 19:21 | Colgate | Robin Tsai is open and buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Leon Skipper | 40-31 |
| 18:56 | Niagara | Jerry Luken hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Guzik | 40-34 |
| 18:47 | Colgate | John Maize steals the ball from Everett Shook | 40-34 |
| 18:36 | Niagara | Ronald Smith drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Guzik | 40-36 |
| 18:34 | Colgate | Jerry Luken takes the ball from Everett Shook in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 18:22 | Niagara | Jason Guzik drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 18:11 | Colgate | Ronald Smith steals it from Donald Ricks | 40-39 |
| 17:56 | Niagara | Jerry Luken hits a runner in the paint | 40-41 |
| 17:54 | Colgate | Ronald Smith is called for the reach on Everett Shook in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Colgate | Bryan Hacker (SG), Michael Blaylock (SF), Rodney Gard (PF), Clyde Levine (C) Robin Tsai, Everett Shook, Donald Ricks, John Douglas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Church (PG), James Bouchard (SG), Ray Kluge (SF), Stuart White (PF), Richard Foulks (C) Jason Guzik, Jerry Luken, Ronald Smith, Bryan Grace, John Maize | |
| 17:49 | Colgate | Michael Blaylock scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodney Gard | 43-41 |
| 17:37 | Niagara | 3 seconds is called on James Bouchard | 43-41 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Douglas (C) Leon Skipper | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 17:15 | Colgate | John Douglas makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-41 |
| 16:53 | Niagara | Ray Kluge knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-43 |
| 16:50 | Colgate | Rodney Gard loses the dribble to Ray Kluge in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| 16:49 | Niagara | Ray Kluge hits the finger roll | 46-45 |
| 16:37 | Colgate | Rodney Gard knocks in the jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Ray Kluge - foul #2 on Ray Kluge, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Colgate | Leon Skipper (PG), Robin Tsai (SG) Bryan Hacker, John Douglas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Guzik (PG), Jerry Luken (SG), Bryan Grace (PF), Rickey Mease (C) Thomas Church, James Bouchard, Stuart White, Richard Foulks | |
| 16:37 | Colgate | Rodney Gard makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 16:20 | Niagara | Rickey Mease hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-45 |
| 16:19 | Niagara | Jerry Luken tips it home | 49-47 |
| 16:14 | Colgate | Bryan Grace steps in front of the Michael Blaylock pass in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 15:57 | Niagara | Ray Kluge scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Guzik | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Leon Skipper (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Robin Tsai (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Blaylock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Rodney Gard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Clyde Levine (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jason Guzik (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jerry Luken (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Ray Kluge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bryan Grace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Rickey Mease (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Colgate | Leon Skipper's pass is intercepted by Ray Kluge in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| 15:38 | Niagara | Robin Tsai is called for the reach on Ray Kluge - foul #3 on Robin Tsai, team foul #1 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Colgate | Bryan Hacker (SG), Everett Shook (SF), Donald Ricks (PF), John Douglas (C) Robin Tsai, Michael Blaylock, Rodney Gard, Clyde Levine | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Church (PG), James Bouchard (SG), Ronald Smith (SF), John Maize (C) Jason Guzik, Jerry Luken, Ray Kluge, Rickey Mease | |
| 15:25 | Niagara | John Maize loses the ball out of bounds | 49-50 |
| 15:00 | Colgate | Everett Shook misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 14:58 | Colgate | John Douglas tips it but misses | 49-50 |
| 14:56 | Niagara | Thomas Church grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 14:48 | Niagara | Bryan Grace dunks the ball on a nice dish by Thomas Church | 49-52 |
| 14:32 | Colgate | Everett Shook knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leon Skipper | 51-52 |
| 14:21 | Niagara | John Maize misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 14:20 | Niagara | Bryan Grace tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 14:05 | Colgate | Bryan Hacker is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Donald Ricks | 54-54 |
| 13:54 | Niagara | John Maize can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 13:53 | Niagara | James Bouchard misses the tip | 54-54 |
| 13:52 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to John Maize | 54-54 |
| 13:38 | Niagara | Thomas Church comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 54-54 |
| 13:36 | Niagara | John Maize tips it back up and in | 54-56 |
| 13:26 | Colgate | Everett Shook misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 54-56 |
| 13:24 | Niagara | James Bouchard grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 13:03 | Niagara | Bryan Grace is whistled for a carry | 54-56 |
| Subs | Colgate | Eric Padgett (PG), Robin Tsai (SG), Michael Blaylock (SF), Rodney Gard (PF), Clyde Levine (C) Leon Skipper, Bryan Hacker, Everett Shook, Donald Ricks, John Douglas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Guzik (PG), Jerry Luken (SG), Ray Kluge (SF), Stuart White (PF), Richard Foulks (C) Thomas Church, James Bouchard, Ronald Smith, Bryan Grace, John Maize | |
| 12:47 | Colgate | Rodney Gard misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 54-56 |
| 12:46 | Niagara | Jerry Luken pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 12:32 | Niagara | Stuart White knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Jerry Luken | 54-58 |
| 12:30 | Colgate | Michael Blaylock is hacked by Ray Kluge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ray Kluge, team foul #3 | 54-58 |
| 12:11 | Colgate | Michael Blaylock hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 11:52 | Niagara | Stuart White loses the ball out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Colgate | Donald Reider (SF), John Douglas (C) Michael Blaylock, Clyde Levine | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rickey Mease (PF), John Maize (C) Stuart White, Richard Foulks | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Eric Padgett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robin Tsai (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Donald Reider (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Gard (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Douglas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jason Guzik (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jerry Luken (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Kluge (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Rickey Mease (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Maize (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Colgate | John Douglas misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-58 |
| 11:38 | Niagara | The rebound goes to John Maize | 56-58 |
| 11:22 | Niagara | John Maize hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Guzik | 56-61 |
| 11:20 | Colgate | Rodney Gard is fouled in the backcourt by John Maize - foul #2 on John Maize, team foul #4 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Colgate | Keith McCathern (PG), Donald Ricks (PF) Eric Padgett, Rodney Gard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Smith (SF) Ray Kluge | |
| 11:04 | Colgate | Donald Reider misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 56-61 |
| 11:02 | Niagara | The rebound goes to John Maize | 56-61 |
| 10:36 | Niagara | John Maize lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jason Guzik and he's hacked by Keith McCathern - foul #1 on Keith McCathern, team foul #2 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Colgate | Leon Skipper (PG), Michael Blaylock (C) Keith McCathern, John Douglas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Stuart White (PF) Rickey Mease | |
| 10:36 | Niagara | John Maize makes the free throw | 56-64 |
| 10:21 | Colgate | Robin Tsai connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Leon Skipper | 58-64 |
| 10:07 | Niagara | Stuart White scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Guzik | 58-66 |
| 10:00 | Colgate | Ronald Smith is called for the reach on Leon Skipper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #5 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Colgate | Clyde Levine (C) Donald Reider | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ray Kluge (SF), Bryan Grace (PF), Richard Foulks (C) Ronald Smith, Stuart White, John Maize | |
| 09:49 | Colgate | Robin Tsai can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Bryan Grace - foul #1 on Bryan Grace, team foul #6 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Colgate | Rodney Gard (PF) Donald Ricks | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Church (SG) Jerry Luken | |
| 09:49 | Colgate | Robin Tsai makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 09:49 | Colgate | Robin Tsai makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 09:26 | Niagara | Jason Guzik comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 09:24 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Clyde Levine | 60-66 |
| 09:12 | Colgate | Michael Blaylock clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 09:10 | Niagara | Bryan Grace pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| 08:47 | Niagara | Ray Kluge comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Blaylock - foul #1 on Michael Blaylock, team foul #3 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Colgate | Bryan Hacker (SG), Everett Shook (SF), Donald Ricks (PF), John Douglas (C) Robin Tsai, Michael Blaylock, Rodney Gard, Clyde Levine | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Bouchard (SG), Stuart White (PF), Rickey Mease (C) Thomas Church, Bryan Grace, Richard Foulks | |
| 08:47 | Niagara | Ray Kluge makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 08:47 | Niagara | Ray Kluge makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 08:23 | Colgate | Leon Skipper hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 60-68 |
| 08:22 | Niagara | Rickey Mease pulls down the rebound | 60-68 |
| 08:02 | Niagara | Ray Kluge connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Guzik | 60-70 |
| 08:00 | Colgate | Donald Ricks is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Kluge - foul #4 on Ray Kluge, team foul #7 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Colgate | Eric Padgett (SG) Leon Skipper | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Church (PG), Jerry Luken (SG), Bryan Grace (PF), John Maize (C) Jason Guzik, Ray Kluge, Stuart White, Rickey Mease | |
| 08:00 | Colgate | Donald Ricks misses the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 08:00 | Niagara | Bryan Grace grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 07:41 | Niagara | John Maize scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-72 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Bryan Hacker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Padgett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Everett Shook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Ricks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Douglas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Thomas Church (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Luken (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bouchard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Grace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - John Maize (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Colgate | Donald Ricks double dribbles | 60-72 |
| Subs | Colgate | Rodney Gard (SG), Donald Reider (SF), Clyde Levine (C) Bryan Hacker, Everett Shook, John Douglas | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ronald Smith (SF) James Bouchard | |
| 07:02 | Niagara | Eric Padgett steps in front of the Ronald Smith pass | 60-72 |
| 06:47 | Colgate | Rodney Gard scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Jerry Luken - foul #2 on Jerry Luken, team foul #8 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Colgate | Leon Skipper (PG) Donald Ricks | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Guzik (PG) Thomas Church | |
| 06:47 | Colgate | Rodney Gard makes the free throw | 63-72 |
| 06:32 | Niagara | Ronald Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-72 |
| 06:30 | Colgate | Donald Reider gets the rebound | 63-72 |
| 06:10 | Colgate | Clyde Levine misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-72 |
| 06:08 | Niagara | Bryan Grace grabs the defensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 05:58 | Niagara | Ronald Smith makes the jumper from the free throw line | 63-74 |
| 05:38 | Colgate | Clyde Levine misses the easy layup | 63-74 |
| 05:36 | Colgate | Donald Reider tips it in | 65-74 |
| 05:14 | Niagara | John Maize clanks a 3 from the left corner | 65-74 |
| 05:13 | Niagara | John Maize gets the offensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 04:56 | Niagara | Jason Guzik is fouled on the floor by Donald Reider - foul #1 on Donald Reider, team foul #4 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Colgate | Bryan Hacker (PG), Robin Tsai (SG), Everett Shook (SF), Donald Ricks (PF), Michael Blaylock (C) Leon Skipper, Eric Padgett, Donald Reider, Rodney Gard, Clyde Levine | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Church (PG), James Bouchard (SG), Ray Kluge (SF), Stuart White (PF), Richard Foulks (C) Jason Guzik, Jerry Luken, Ronald Smith, Bryan Grace, John Maize | |
| 04:33 | Niagara | Thomas Church misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-74 |
| 04:32 | Colgate | Michael Blaylock grabs the defensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 04:30 | Colgate | Robin Tsai loses the dribble to James Bouchard in the backcourt | 65-74 |
| 04:13 | Niagara | Bryan Hacker steals it from Ray Kluge | 65-74 |
| 03:48 | Colgate | Stuart White steals it from Bryan Hacker | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Niagara | Bryan Hacker steals the ball from James Bouchard | 65-74 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Bryan Hacker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robin Tsai (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Everett Shook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Ricks (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Blaylock (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Thomas Church (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Bouchard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ray Kluge (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Stuart White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Foulks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Colgate | Robin Tsai loses the dribble to James Bouchard in the backcourt | 65-74 |
| 03:08 | Niagara | Richard Foulks misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-74 |
| 03:07 | Niagara | Stuart White grabs the offensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 03:01 | Niagara | Thomas Church misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Blaylock - foul #2 on Michael Blaylock, team foul #5 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Colgate | Leon Skipper (PG), John Douglas (C) Bryan Hacker, Michael Blaylock | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Guzik (PG), Rickey Mease (PF), John Maize (C) James Bouchard, Stuart White, Richard Foulks | |
| 03:01 | Niagara | Thomas Church misses the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 03:01 | Niagara | Thomas Church misses the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 03:01 | Colgate | Everett Shook gets the rebound | 65-74 |
| 02:46 | Colgate | Leon Skipper knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robin Tsai | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:39 | Niagara | John Maize clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-74 |
| 02:38 | Colgate | Donald Ricks grabs the board | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:17 | Colgate | Donald Ricks misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-74 |
| 02:15 | Colgate | Everett Shook grabs the offensive board | 68-74 |
| 02:00 | Colgate | Everett Shook is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-74 |
| 01:56 | Niagara | Jason Guzik loses the dribble to Leon Skipper in the backcourt | 71-74 |
| 01:54 | Colgate | Leon Skipper lays it up and in | 73-74 |
| 01:36 | Niagara | Ray Kluge can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-74 |
| 01:35 | Colgate | John Douglas snags the defensive board | 73-74 |
| 01:22 | Colgate | Donald Ricks scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robin Tsai | 76-74 |
| 01:22 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerry Luken (SG), Ronald Smith (SF), Bryan Grace (PF) Thomas Church, Ray Kluge, Rickey Mease | |
| 01:05 | Niagara | Ronald Smith clanks a 3 from the left corner | 76-74 |
| 01:03 | Niagara | Bryan Grace can't tip it in | 76-74 |
| 01:01 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Everett Shook | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Colgate | Leon Skipper hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Douglas | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Niagara | Ronald Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Colgate | Robin Tsai is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Guzik - foul #1 on Jason Guzik, team foul #9 | 78-74 |
| 00:29 | Colgate | Robin Tsai misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:29 | Niagara | Bryan Grace grabs the board | 78-74 |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Everett Shook is called for the reach on Jerry Luken - foul #1 on Everett Shook, team foul #6 | 78-74 |
| 00:20 | Niagara | Bryan Grace is whistled for traveling | 78-74 |
| 00:17 | Colgate | Robin Tsai is hacked by Jason Guzik in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Guzik, team foul #10 | 78-74 |
| 00:17 | Colgate | Robin Tsai makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:17 | Colgate | Robin Tsai misses the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:17 | Niagara | Bryan Grace grabs the board | 79-74 |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Jerry Luken comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-74 |
| 00:10 | Colgate | Donald Ricks grabs the defensive rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:09 | Colgate | Jerry Luken is called for the reach on Donald Ricks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Luken, team foul #11 | 79-74 |
| 00:09 | Colgate | Donald Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:09 | Colgate | Donald Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Jerry Luken misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-74 |
| 00:02 | Colgate | John Douglas snags the defensive board | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Colgate | John Douglas runs out the clock | 81-74 |