| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Calhoon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erik Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Beran (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donnie Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Anthony Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dishi Xiong (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Jones (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Matthew Howell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Locke (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Edward Jones inbounds the ball | 43-29 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Manhattan | Edward Jones loses the dribble to Erik Anderson | 43-29 |
| 19:26 | Fairfield | Erik Anderson misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right block | 43-29 |
| 19:25 | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves grabs the defensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 19:05 | Manhattan | Erik Anderson picks off the pass by Edward Jones | 43-29 |
| 19:03 | Fairfield | John Calhoon is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-29 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Baker (PG), James Buck (SG), David Colquitt (SF), Matthew Simonds (PF), Kenneth Rolle (C) John Calhoon, Erik Anderson, John Beran, Willie Garrett, Donnie Peters | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Darrell Durgin (SG), Robert Cadena (SF), Terence Phelps (PF), Kenneth Lei (C) Dishi Xiong, Edward Jones, Matthew Howell, Charles Locke | |
| 18:54 | Manhattan | James Buck steals the ball from Darrell Durgin | 43-29 |
| 18:50 | Fairfield | David Colquitt loses the dribble to Anthony Reeves in the backcourt | 43-29 |
| 18:48 | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves banks in the layup | 43-31 |
| 18:46 | Fairfield | David Colquitt is hacked by Robert Cadena in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Cadena, team foul #1 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Pappas (SG), Edward Jones (SF) Anthony Reeves, Robert Cadena | |
| 18:36 | Fairfield | David Colquitt scores on a shot in the paint | 45-31 |
| 18:16 | Manhattan | Edward Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Rolle | 45-31 |
| 18:14 | Fairfield | James Buck pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 18:03 | Fairfield | Matthew Simonds scores on a shot from the baseline set up by David Colquitt and he's hacked by Terence Phelps - foul #1 on Terence Phelps, team foul #2 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Calhoon (PG), Erik Anderson (SG), John Beran (SF), Willie Garrett (PF) Charles Baker, James Buck, David Colquitt, Kenneth Rolle | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Dishi Xiong (SG), Matthew Howell (PF), Charles Locke (C) Darrell Durgin, Terence Phelps, Kenneth Lei | |
| 18:03 | Fairfield | Matthew Simonds misses the free throw | 47-31 |
| 18:03 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Charles Locke | 47-31 |
| 17:46 | Manhattan | Matthew Simonds blocks the jumper by Michael Pappas | 47-31 |
| 17:45 | Fairfield | Willie Garrett grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 17:31 | Fairfield | Matthew Howell denies the turnaround by Willie Garrett | 47-31 |
| 17:29 | Fairfield | Willie Garrett snags the offensive board | 47-31 |
| 17:10 | Fairfield | John Calhoon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 17:09 | Manhattan | Charles Locke pulls down the rebound | 47-31 |
| 16:51 | Manhattan | Matthew Howell is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 16:50 | Fairfield | John Beran snags the defensive board | 47-31 |
| 16:35 | Fairfield | John Calhoon misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Edward Jones - foul #2 on Edward Jones, team foul #3 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Baker (SG), James Buck (SF), David Colquitt (PF), Donnie Peters (C) Erik Anderson, John Beran, Willie Garrett, Matthew Simonds | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves (PG), Darrell Durgin (SG), Terence Phelps (PF) Michael Pappas, Dishi Xiong, Matthew Howell | |
| 16:35 | Fairfield | John Calhoon misses the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 16:35 | Fairfield | John Calhoon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 16:19 | Manhattan | Edward Jones drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Darrell Durgin | 48-33 |
| 15:59 | Fairfield | Terence Phelps swats the shot by James Buck | 48-33 |
| 15:57 | Manhattan | Terence Phelps pulls down the rebound | 48-33 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Calhoon (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Buck (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Colquitt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Donnie Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Anthony Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darrell Durgin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Jones (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terence Phelps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Locke (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Manhattan | Edward Jones drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Reeves | 48-35 |
| 15:10 | Fairfield | Charles Baker is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by James Buck | 50-35 |
| 14:46 | Manhattan | Charles Locke misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-35 |
| 14:45 | Fairfield | James Buck gets the rebound | 50-35 |
| 14:32 | Fairfield | Donnie Peters comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Terence Phelps - foul #2 on Terence Phelps, team foul #4 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Cunningham (PG), Erik Anderson (SG), He-ping Tang (SF), Kenneth Rolle (PF) John Calhoon, Charles Baker, James Buck, David Colquitt | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Dishi Xiong (SG), Rickey Hepp (SF), Robert Cadena (PF), Kenneth Lei (C) Darrell Durgin, Edward Jones, Terence Phelps, Charles Locke | |
| 14:32 | Fairfield | Donnie Peters makes the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 14:32 | Fairfield | Donnie Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 51-35 |
| 14:32 | Manhattan | Kenneth Lei grabs the defensive rebound | 51-35 |
| 14:28 | Manhattan | Erik Anderson picks off the pass by Anthony Reeves in the backcourt | 51-35 |
| 14:13 | Fairfield | Erik Anderson is called for traveling | 51-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Willie Garrett (PF) Donnie Peters | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Pappas (PG) Anthony Reeves | |
| 14:01 | Manhattan | Rickey Hepp's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Rolle | 51-35 |
| 13:59 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Lei | 51-35 |
| 13:49 | Manhattan | Robert Cadena loses the dribble to Willie Garrett | 51-35 |
| 13:28 | Fairfield | Rickey Hepp swats the short shot by Kenneth Rolle | 51-35 |
| 13:26 | Manhattan | Robert Cadena grabs the defensive rebound | 51-35 |
| 13:21 | Manhattan | Michael Pappas buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-38 |
| 13:06 | Fairfield | He-ping Tang misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-38 |
| 13:05 | Fairfield | Erik Anderson tips it but misses | 51-38 |
| 13:04 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lei | 51-38 |
| 12:46 | Manhattan | Rickey Hepp clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-38 |
| 12:44 | Fairfield | Kenneth Rolle grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 12:37 | Fairfield | Willie Garrett clanks a shot from close range but the foul's on Robert Cadena - foul #4 on Robert Cadena, team foul #5 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Baker (PG), John Beran (SF), Donnie Peters (C) Donald Cunningham, He-ping Tang, Kenneth Rolle | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves (PG), Darrell Durgin (SG), Matthew Howell (PF), Charles Locke (C) Michael Pappas, Dishi Xiong, Robert Cadena, Kenneth Lei | |
| 12:37 | Fairfield | Willie Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 12:37 | Fairfield | Willie Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| 12:29 | Manhattan | The jump hook by Matthew Howell is blocked by John Beran | 53-38 |
| 12:28 | Manhattan | Charles Locke gets the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 12:17 | Manhattan | Donnie Peters is called for the reach on Anthony Reeves - foul #3 on Donnie Peters, team foul #1 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Buck (PG) Erik Anderson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 12:06 | Manhattan | Darrell Durgin knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-41 |
| 11:49 | Fairfield | Donnie Peters misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 53-41 |
| 11:47 | Fairfield | John Beran gets the offensive rebound | 53-41 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Buck (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Beran (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willie Garrett (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Donnie Peters (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Anthony Reeves (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darrell Durgin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rickey Hepp (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Howell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Locke (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Fairfield | James Buck's pass is intercepted by Matthew Howell | 53-41 |
| 11:26 | Manhattan | Darrell Durgin is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Baker - foul #1 on Charles Baker, team foul #2 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Calhoon (PG), Erik Anderson (SG), Matthew Simonds (C) James Buck, Charles Baker, Donnie Peters | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Dishi Xiong (SG), Edward Jones (SF), Terence Phelps (C) Darrell Durgin, Rickey Hepp, Charles Locke | |
| 11:07 | Manhattan | Dishi Xiong is hacked by Erik Anderson - foul #3 on Erik Anderson, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| 10:58 | Manhattan | Edward Jones buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Anthony Reeves | 53-43 |
| 10:38 | Fairfield | John Calhoon drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 10:20 | Manhattan | Dishi Xiong misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 10:18 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Terence Phelps | 55-43 |
| 09:56 | Manhattan | Terence Phelps misses short on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Erik Anderson - foul #4 on Erik Anderson, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Buck (PG), Charles Baker (SG), David Colquitt (SF), Donnie Peters (C) John Calhoon, Erik Anderson, John Beran, Willie Garrett | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Pappas (PG), Darrell Durgin (SG), Kenneth Lei (SF) Anthony Reeves, Dishi Xiong, Edward Jones | |
| 09:56 | Manhattan | Terence Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 09:56 | Manhattan | Terence Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 09:39 | Fairfield | Matthew Simonds buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Baker | 57-45 |
| 09:16 | Manhattan | Matthew Howell can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-45 |
| 09:15 | Fairfield | Charles Baker snags the defensive board | 57-45 |
| 08:56 | Fairfield | Matthew Simonds drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Charles Baker | 59-45 |
| 08:52 | Manhattan | Matthew Howell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | He-ping Tang (SF) Matthew Simonds | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves (PG), Rickey Hepp (SF), Charles Locke (C) Darrell Durgin, Kenneth Lei, Terence Phelps | |
| 08:42 | Fairfield | Charles Baker misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Locke - foul #2 on Charles Locke, team foul #6 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Calhoon (PG) James Buck | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 08:42 | Fairfield | Charles Baker makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 08:42 | Fairfield | Charles Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:24 | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Rickey Hepp | 61-48 |
| 08:02 | Fairfield | Donnie Peters can't finish the layup | 61-48 |
| 08:00 | Fairfield | He-ping Tang pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 07:37 | Fairfield | David Colquitt double dribbles | 61-48 |
| 07:37 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-48 |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Buck (PG), Donald Cunningham (SG), Willie Garrett (PF), Kenneth Rolle (C) John Calhoon, Charles Baker, David Colquitt, Donnie Peters | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Darrell Durgin (PG), Dishi Xiong (SG), Edward Jones (SF), Robert Cadena (PF) Anthony Reeves, Michael Pappas, Rickey Hepp, Matthew Howell | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Buck (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - He-ping Tang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Willie Garrett (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Rolle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Darrell Durgin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dishi Xiong (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Edward Jones (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Cadena (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Locke (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:24 | Manhattan | Robert Cadena buries a fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by James Buck - foul #3 on James Buck, team foul #5 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Erik Anderson (SG) He-ping Tang | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 07:24 | Manhattan | Robert Cadena makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| 07:10 | Fairfield | Donald Cunningham is hacked by Charles Locke - foul #3 on Charles Locke, team foul #7 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terence Phelps (C) Charles Locke | |
| 07:10 | Fairfield | Donald Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:10 | Fairfield | Donald Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 07:08 | Manhattan | Darrell Durgin is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Cunningham - foul #1 on Donald Cunningham, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| 06:57 | Manhattan | Robert Cadena buries a floater near the basket | 63-53 |
| 06:48 | Fairfield | Willie Garrett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Beran (SF), Matthew Simonds (C) Donald Cunningham, Kenneth Rolle | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves (PG), Kenneth Lei (PF) Dishi Xiong, Edward Jones | |
| 06:34 | Manhattan | Darrell Durgin hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Cadena | 63-56 |
| 06:29 | Fairfield | James Buck is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Lei - foul #1 on Kenneth Lei, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Pappas (SG) Darrell Durgin | |
| 06:29 | Fairfield | James Buck makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 06:29 | Fairfield | James Buck misses the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 06:29 | Manhattan | Kenneth Lei grabs the board | 64-56 |
| 06:13 | Manhattan | Terence Phelps slams it home | 64-58 |
| 06:04 | Fairfield | Erik Anderson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 64-58 |
| 06:03 | Manhattan | Robert Cadena pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 05:58 | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Calhoon (PG), Charles Baker (SG), He-ping Tang (SF) James Buck, Erik Anderson, John Beran | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Dishi Xiong (SG), Rickey Hepp (SF), Charles Locke (C) Anthony Reeves, Kenneth Lei, Terence Phelps | |
| 05:37 | Fairfield | John Calhoon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Cunningham (PG), David Colquitt (PF), Donnie Peters (C) John Calhoon, Willie Garrett, Matthew Simonds | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Darrell Durgin (PG) Michael Pappas | |
| 05:17 | Manhattan | He-ping Tang steps in front of the Rickey Hepp pass | 64-58 |
| 05:14 | Fairfield | Charles Baker banks in the layup on a great pass from He-ping Tang | 66-58 |
| 04:51 | Manhattan | Darrell Durgin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 04:49 | Fairfield | David Colquitt snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 04:35 | Fairfield | Donald Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Dishi Xiong - foul #2 on Dishi Xiong, team foul #9 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Erik Anderson (SG), John Beran (SF), Willie Garrett (PF), Kenneth Rolle (C) Charles Baker, He-ping Tang, David Colquitt, Donnie Peters | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves (PG), Michael Pappas (SG), Edward Jones (SF), Kenneth Lei (PF) Darrell Durgin, Dishi Xiong, Rickey Hepp, Charles Locke | |
| 04:35 | Fairfield | Donald Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 04:35 | Fairfield | Donald Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:15 | Manhattan | Michael Pappas misses long on a runner from the left block | 68-58 |
| 04:13 | Fairfield | Kenneth Rolle snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| 04:08 | Fairfield | Erik Anderson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-58 |
| 04:06 | Fairfield | John Beran hits the follow up shot | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:52 | Manhattan | Robert Cadena makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:50 | Fairfield | Anthony Reeves steals the ball from Donald Cunningham in the backcourt | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Manhattan | Robert Cadena misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 70-60 |
| 03:29 | Fairfield | John Beran grabs the board | 70-60 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Donald Cunningham (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Anderson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - John Beran (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Willie Garrett (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Rolle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Anthony Reeves (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Pappas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Jones (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Lei (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Cadena (tired) 16 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Fairfield | Donald Cunningham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Calhoon (PG), Charles Baker (SG), James Buck (SF), Matthew Simonds (PF), David Colquitt (C) Donald Cunningham, Erik Anderson, John Beran, Willie Garrett, Kenneth Rolle | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Darrell Durgin (SG), Matthew Howell (PF), Terence Phelps (C) Michael Pappas, Edward Jones, Kenneth Lei | |
| 03:08 | Manhattan | Robert Cadena throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Pappas (SG) Anthony Reeves | |
| 02:39 | Fairfield | Matthew Simonds misses long on a jumper from the left block | 70-60 |
| 02:38 | Fairfield | Matthew Simonds tips it home | 72-60 |
| 02:16 | Manhattan | Michael Pappas connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Darrell Durgin | 72-63 |
| 02:11 | Fairfield | Darrell Durgin picks off the pass by Charles Baker in the backcourt | 72-63 |
| 02:10 | Manhattan | Darrell Durgin lays it in | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:51 | Fairfield | Charles Baker hits a wide open floater from the baseline on a great pass from James Buck | 74-65 |
| 01:36 | Manhattan | Charles Baker steals it from Terence Phelps | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:34 | Fairfield | Robert Cadena takes the ball from Charles Baker in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| 01:34 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Erik Anderson (SG), John Beran (SF), Willie Garrett (PF), Donnie Peters (C) Charles Baker, James Buck, Matthew Simonds, David Colquitt | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves (PG), Dishi Xiong (SG), Edward Jones (SF), Charles Locke (C) Darrell Durgin, Michael Pappas, Robert Cadena, Terence Phelps | |
| 01:17 | Manhattan | Dishi Xiong knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Reeves | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:15 | Fairfield | Dishi Xiong steals it from Willie Garrett in the backcourt | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:09 | Manhattan | Dishi Xiong hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 74-67 |
| 01:08 | Fairfield | John Beran grabs the board | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Fairfield | Erik Anderson hits a wide open floater from close range on a great pass from Willie Garrett | 76-67 |
| 00:47 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 76-67 |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Willie Garrett gets the rebound | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Fairfield | Anthony Reeves is called for the reach on Willie Garrett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Reeves, team foul #10 | 76-67 |
| 00:36 | Fairfield | Willie Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:36 | Fairfield | Willie Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:29 | Manhattan | Dishi Xiong misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Erik Anderson - foul #5 on Erik Anderson, team foul #7 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Baker (PG), James Buck (SG), David Colquitt (SF), Matthew Simonds (PF), Kenneth Rolle (C) John Calhoon, Erik Anderson, John Beran, Willie Garrett, Donnie Peters | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Darrell Durgin (PG), Rickey Hepp (SF), Robert Cadena (PF), Terence Phelps (C) Anthony Reeves, Edward Jones, Matthew Howell, Charles Locke | |
| 00:29 | Manhattan | Dishi Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:29 | Manhattan | Dishi Xiong misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:29 | Fairfield | David Colquitt grabs the board | 77-68 |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | David Colquitt is hacked by Darrell Durgin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darrell Durgin, team foul #11 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Calhoon (PG), John Beran (SF), Willie Garrett (PF) James Buck, Matthew Simonds, Kenneth Rolle | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves (PG), Edward Jones (SF), Matthew Howell (PF), Charles Locke (C) Darrell Durgin, Rickey Hepp, Robert Cadena, Terence Phelps | |
| 00:26 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-68 |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | David Colquitt makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:26 | Fairfield | David Colquitt makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:21 | Manhattan | Anthony Reeves misses badly on a shot from the right side | 79-68 |
| 00:20 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Willie Garrett | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | John Calhoon runs out the clock | 79-68 |