| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Venne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Herron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Doty (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Dewitt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Pedro Perez (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Loehr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lowell Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Pettie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Ceniceros (fresh) 5 pts. C - Fred Capel (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | John Doty inbounds the ball | 33-24 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron is wide open but clanks a runner in the lane | 33-24 |
| 19:41 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Pedro Perez | 33-24 |
| 19:32 | Fairfield | David Dewitt can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 33-24 |
| 19:30 | Niagara | Alfred Ceniceros snags the defensive board | 33-24 |
| 19:28 | Niagara | Michael Pettie is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-24 |
| 19:11 | Fairfield | David Dewitt drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ernest Herron | 35-24 |
| 19:07 | Niagara | Pedro Perez is called for the reach on Lowell Fisher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Pedro Perez, team foul #1 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jason Nixon (C) Pedro Perez | |
| Subs | Niagara | Shane Warren (SG), Joseph Peoples (PF) Lowell Fisher, Alfred Ceniceros | |
| 18:50 | Niagara | Michael Pettie makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Loehr | 35-26 |
| 18:46 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG), Benjamin Branco (SG), Davis Mason (C) John Venne, Ernest Herron, David Dewitt | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Wixom (PG), Daniel Newlin (SF), Paul Andrew (C) James Loehr, Michael Pettie, Fred Capel | |
| 18:29 | Niagara | Roger Wixom hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 35-26 |
| 18:28 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 18:14 | Fairfield | Shane Warren is called for the reach on John Doty - foul #2 on Shane Warren, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lowell Fisher (SG), Beau Broach (C) Shane Warren, Joseph Peoples | |
| 18:09 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon is hacked by Lowell Fisher - foul #2 on Lowell Fisher, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Chris Hall (PF) Jason Nixon | |
| Subs | Niagara | Alfred Ceniceros (PF) Beau Broach | |
| 17:55 | Fairfield | Chris Hall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 35-26 |
| 17:53 | Niagara | Paul Andrew pulls down the rebound | 35-26 |
| 17:50 | Niagara | Roger Wixom is hacked by Carlton Macdonald in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlton Macdonald, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Herron (SG), David Dewitt (PF) Benjamin Branco, Davis Mason | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Loehr (PG), Beau Broach (SF), Fred Capel (C) Roger Wixom, Daniel Newlin, Paul Andrew | |
| 17:40 | Niagara | Alfred Ceniceros comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-26 |
| 17:39 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Capel | 35-26 |
| 17:24 | Niagara | Carlton Macdonald takes the ball from Lowell Fisher | 35-26 |
| 16:55 | Fairfield | Chris Hall drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by John Doty | 37-26 |
| 16:52 | Niagara | Beau Broach is fouled in the backcourt by Carlton Macdonald - foul #2 on Carlton Macdonald, team foul #3 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Venne (PG), Benjamin Branco (SG), Jason Nixon (C) Carlton Macdonald, John Doty, Chris Hall | |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Pettie (SF), Joseph Peoples (PF) Beau Broach, Alfred Ceniceros | |
| 16:43 | Niagara | Joseph Peoples knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Loehr | 37-29 |
| 16:26 | Fairfield | Fred Capel swats the short shot by David Dewitt | 37-29 |
| 16:24 | Niagara | Fred Capel gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 16:03 | Niagara | Michael Pettie is whistled for a carry | 37-29 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Doty (SF), Davis Mason (C) Benjamin Branco, Jason Nixon | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Wixom (PG), Shane Warren (SG), Daniel Newlin (SF), Paul Andrew (PF) James Loehr, Lowell Fisher, Michael Pettie, Joseph Peoples | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Venne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Herron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Doty (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Dewitt (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Davis Mason (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Roger Wixom (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shane Warren (fresh) SF - Daniel Newlin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Andrew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Capel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Fairfield | David Dewitt connects on the shot from the right side set up by John Doty | 39-29 |
| 15:30 | Niagara | Paul Andrew can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 39-29 |
| 15:28 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron snags the defensive board | 39-29 |
| 15:13 | Fairfield | David Dewitt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-29 |
| 15:11 | Niagara | Fred Capel grabs the defensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 14:55 | Niagara | Roger Wixom can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-29 |
| 14:54 | Niagara | Fred Capel snags the offensive board | 39-29 |
| 14:41 | Niagara | Davis Mason steals the ball from Daniel Newlin | 39-29 |
| 14:33 | Fairfield | Davis Mason hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 39-29 |
| 14:32 | Niagara | Roger Wixom grabs the defensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 14:13 | Niagara | Daniel Newlin connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Roger Wixom | 39-32 |
| 14:08 | Fairfield | John Venne travels in the backcourt | 39-32 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG), Kevin Grieco (SG), Benjamin Branco (SF), Jason Nixon (PF), Pedro Perez (C) John Venne, Ernest Herron, John Doty, David Dewitt, Davis Mason | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Loehr (PG), Lowell Fisher (SG), Michael Pettie (SF), Joseph Peoples (PF), Beau Broach (C) Roger Wixom, Shane Warren, Daniel Newlin, Paul Andrew, Fred Capel | |
| 14:02 | Niagara | James Loehr misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Pedro Perez - foul #4 on Pedro Perez, team foul #4 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Chris Hall (C) Pedro Perez | |
| Subs | Niagara | Alfred Ceniceros (PF) Beau Broach | |
| 14:02 | Niagara | James Loehr makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:02 | Niagara | James Loehr makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 14:02 | Niagara | James Loehr makes the 3rd free throw | 39-35 |
| 13:44 | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald is fouled on the floor by James Loehr - foul #2 on James Loehr, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| 13:39 | Fairfield | Benjamin Branco connects on the floater from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 13:22 | Niagara | Lowell Fisher connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 13:20 | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Ceniceros - foul #1 on Alfred Ceniceros, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Doty (SF) Benjamin Branco | |
| Subs | Niagara | Beau Broach (C) Joseph Peoples | |
| 13:09 | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald misses short on a floater from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 13:08 | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco hits the follow up shot | 43-38 |
| 12:57 | Niagara | Kevin Grieco is called for the reach on Lowell Fisher - foul #4 on Kevin Grieco, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Venne (PG), Benjamin Branco (SG), David Dewitt (PF) Carlton Macdonald, Kevin Grieco, Chris Hall | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 12:43 | Niagara | Lowell Fisher hits a shot from the right wing set up by Michael Pettie | 43-40 |
| 12:31 | Fairfield | John Doty hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 12:29 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon tips it home | 45-40 |
| 12:25 | Niagara | Beau Broach is fouled in the backcourt by John Doty - foul #2 on John Doty, team foul #6 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Herron (SF) John Doty | |
| Subs | Niagara | Shane Warren (SG), Joseph Peoples (C) Lowell Fisher, Beau Broach | |
| 12:06 | Niagara | Shane Warren misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 12:04 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 11:51 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron hits the finger roll | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Venne (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Branco (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ernest Herron (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Dewitt (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Jason Nixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Loehr (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shane Warren (tiring) SF - Michael Pettie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Ceniceros (tiring) 5 pts. C - Joseph Peoples (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Niagara | Michael Pettie can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 11:28 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Ernest Herron | 47-40 |
| 11:12 | Fairfield | David Dewitt hits a shot in the paint | 49-40 |
| 11:09 | Niagara | Benjamin Branco picks off the pass by James Loehr in the backcourt | 49-40 |
| 10:46 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron's layup is rejected by Joseph Peoples | 49-40 |
| 10:44 | Fairfield | John Venne pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:27 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron clanks a 3 from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 10:25 | Niagara | Alfred Ceniceros pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:25 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-40 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG), John Doty (SF), Chris Hall (PF), Davis Mason (C) John Venne, Benjamin Branco, David Dewitt, Jason Nixon | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Wixom (PG), Daniel Newlin (SG), Beau Broach (SF), Paul Andrew (PF), Fred Capel (C) James Loehr, Shane Warren, Michael Pettie, Alfred Ceniceros, Joseph Peoples | |
| 10:07 | Niagara | Beau Broach misses long on a shot from the right block | 49-40 |
| 10:05 | Niagara | Daniel Newlin can't tip it in | 49-40 |
| 10:04 | Niagara | Roger Wixom tips it home | 49-42 |
| 10:02 | Fairfield | John Doty is hacked by Roger Wixom in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Wixom, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| 09:53 | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Roger Wixom - foul #3 on Roger Wixom, team foul #6 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Benjamin Branco (SG) Ernest Herron | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 09:53 | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 09:53 | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 09:36 | Niagara | Roger Wixom scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-44 |
| 09:15 | Fairfield | Benjamin Branco hits a jumper from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 09:02 | Niagara | Beau Broach misses the easy layup | 53-44 |
| 09:00 | Niagara | Beau Broach tips it in | 53-46 |
| 08:46 | Fairfield | John Doty hits a wide open turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Chris Hall | 55-46 |
| 08:43 | Niagara | Daniel Newlin is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Branco - foul #1 on Benjamin Branco, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Venne (PG), David Dewitt (PF), Jason Nixon (C) Benjamin Branco, Chris Hall, Davis Mason | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Loehr (PG), Lowell Fisher (SG), Alfred Ceniceros (PF) Roger Wixom, Beau Broach, Paul Andrew | |
| 08:43 | Niagara | Daniel Newlin makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 08:43 | Niagara | Daniel Newlin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 08:29 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 08:14 | Niagara | James Loehr makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 08:07 | Fairfield | Alfred Ceniceros is called for the reach on David Dewitt - foul #2 on Alfred Ceniceros, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ernest Herron (SG) Carlton Macdonald | |
| Subs | Niagara | Michael Pettie (SF), Joseph Peoples (PF) Daniel Newlin, Alfred Ceniceros | |
| 08:07 | Fairfield | David Dewitt makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:07 | Fairfield | David Dewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 07:52 | Niagara | Lowell Fisher misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 07:51 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Venne (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Herron (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. SF - John Doty (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Dewitt (tired) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Jason Nixon (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Loehr (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lowell Fisher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Pettie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Peoples (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Fred Capel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Fairfield | James Loehr picks off the pass by Ernest Herron in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 07:31 | Niagara | David Dewitt steals the ball from Joseph Peoples | 60-51 |
| 07:27 | Fairfield | James Loehr is called for the reach on John Venne in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Loehr, team foul #8 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco (SG), Pedro Perez (C) John Doty, David Dewitt | |
| Subs | Niagara | Shane Warren (PG) James Loehr | |
| 07:27 | Fairfield | John Venne misses the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 07:27 | Niagara | Fred Capel grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 07:03 | Niagara | Joseph Peoples's pass is intercepted by Kevin Grieco | 60-51 |
| 06:59 | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco banks in the layup | 62-51 |
| 06:38 | Niagara | Fred Capel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 06:36 | Fairfield | John Venne grabs the board | 62-51 |
| 06:36 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG), Chris Hall (PF) John Venne, Jason Nixon | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Wixom (PG), Paul Andrew (PF) Shane Warren, Joseph Peoples | |
| 06:19 | Fairfield | Kevin Grieco hits the finger roll set up by Carlton Macdonald | 64-51 |
| 05:58 | Niagara | Lowell Fisher misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 64-51 |
| 05:56 | Fairfield | Chris Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:35 | Fairfield | Paul Andrew takes the ball from Carlton Macdonald | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:31 | Niagara | Roger Wixom loses the dribble to Pedro Perez in the backcourt | 64-51 |
| 05:03 | Fairfield | Fred Capel takes the ball from Carlton Macdonald | 64-51 |
| 04:44 | Niagara | Roger Wixom is hacked by Carlton Macdonald - foul #3 on Carlton Macdonald, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Venne (PG), John Doty (SF), David Dewitt (PF), Davis Mason (C) Carlton Macdonald, Ernest Herron, Chris Hall, Pedro Perez | |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Newlin (SG), Beau Broach (SF), Alfred Ceniceros (PF), Joseph Peoples (C) Lowell Fisher, Michael Pettie, Paul Andrew, Fred Capel | |
| 04:44 | Niagara | Roger Wixom makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 04:44 | Niagara | Roger Wixom makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:25 | Fairfield | Davis Mason is fouled on the floor by Joseph Peoples - foul #2 on Joseph Peoples, team foul #9 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Loehr (PG) Roger Wixom | |
| 04:25 | Fairfield | Davis Mason makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 04:25 | Fairfield | Davis Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 04:11 | Niagara | Alfred Ceniceros misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 66-53 |
| 04:10 | Niagara | Daniel Newlin hits the follow up shot | 66-55 |
| 04:06 | Fairfield | John Venne is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Peoples - foul #3 on Joseph Peoples, team foul #10 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Benjamin Branco (SF) John Doty | |
| Subs | Niagara | Shane Warren (SG) Joseph Peoples | |
| 04:06 | Fairfield | John Venne makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 04:06 | Fairfield | John Venne makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 03:45 | Niagara | Beau Broach drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Loehr and the foul's on Davis Mason - foul #1 on Davis Mason, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG), Jason Nixon (PF), Pedro Perez (C) John Venne, David Dewitt, Davis Mason | |
| Subs | Niagara | Fred Capel (C) Daniel Newlin | |
| 03:45 | Niagara | Beau Broach makes the free throw | 68-58 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Carlton Macdonald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Grieco (tiring) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Benjamin Branco (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jason Nixon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Pedro Perez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Loehr (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shane Warren (tiring) SF - Beau Broach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfred Ceniceros (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Capel (tiring) 2 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Fairfield | Beau Broach steals the ball from Benjamin Branco | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Niagara | Beau Broach scores on a runner from the right block set up by Shane Warren | 68-60 |
| 03:06 | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald is fouled in the backcourt by James Loehr - foul #4 on James Loehr, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Doty (SF) Kevin Grieco | |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Newlin (SF), Joseph Peoples (C) Beau Broach, Fred Capel | |
| 03:06 | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 03:06 | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 03:04 | Niagara | James Loehr loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-60 |
| 02:46 | Fairfield | John Doty misses the 3 from the right wing | 70-60 |
| 02:45 | Niagara | Joseph Peoples grabs the board | 70-60 |
| 02:20 | Niagara | James Loehr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Venne (PG), Kevin Grieco (SG), David Dewitt (PF) Carlton Macdonald, Benjamin Branco, Jason Nixon | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lowell Fisher (SG), Fred Capel (C) Shane Warren, Joseph Peoples | |
| 01:59 | Fairfield | David Dewitt is hacked by Alfred Ceniceros - foul #3 on Alfred Ceniceros, team foul #12 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Carlton Macdonald (PG), Benjamin Branco (SG), Ernest Herron (SF), Jason Nixon (C) John Venne, Kevin Grieco, John Doty, Pedro Perez | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Wixom (PG), Shane Warren (SG), Joseph Peoples (PF), Paul Andrew (C) James Loehr, Lowell Fisher, Alfred Ceniceros, Fred Capel | |
| 01:59 | Fairfield | David Dewitt misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 01:59 | Fairfield | David Dewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 01:40 | Niagara | Paul Andrew scores on a jumper from the left block | 71-62 |
| 01:20 | Fairfield | Joseph Peoples is called for the reach on Jason Nixon - foul #4 on Joseph Peoples, team foul #13 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Venne (PG), Kevin Grieco (SG), John Doty (SF), Pedro Perez (C) Carlton Macdonald, Benjamin Branco, Ernest Herron, David Dewitt | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Loehr (PG), Lowell Fisher (SG), Michael Pettie (SF), Alfred Ceniceros (PF), Fred Capel (C) Roger Wixom, Shane Warren, Daniel Newlin, Joseph Peoples, Paul Andrew | |
| 01:20 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon misses the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 01:20 | Fairfield | Jason Nixon misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 01:20 | Niagara | Fred Capel snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 01:09 | Niagara | John Doty steals the ball from Michael Pettie | 71-62 |
| 01:06 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Dewitt (PF) Jason Nixon | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:43 | Fairfield | John Doty is whistled for a carry | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Niagara | Michael Pettie misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 00:36 | Fairfield | Pedro Perez grabs the defensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | James Loehr is called for the reach on Pedro Perez in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Loehr, team foul #14 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Benjamin Branco (SG), Ernest Herron (SF) Kevin Grieco, John Doty | |
| Subs | Niagara | Shane Warren (PG) James Loehr | |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Pedro Perez makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Pedro Perez misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:33 | Niagara | Fred Capel pulls down the rebound | 72-62 |
| 00:29 | Niagara | The jump hook by Alfred Ceniceros is blocked by David Dewitt | 72-62 |
| 00:28 | Fairfield | Ernest Herron gets the rebound | 72-62 |
| 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 a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | John Venne runs out the clock | 72-62 |