| Lineup | Rider | PG - Gerald Wilkins (fresh) SG - Daniel Fairman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tracy Benner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Harvey (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott McHaffie (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dima Kalinowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Magno (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Clinton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Simpson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jared Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton inbounds the ball | 23-21 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson connects on the turnaround near the basket | 23-23 |
| 19:22 | Rider | Donald Harvey can't finish the layup | 23-23 |
| 19:21 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Dima Kalinowski | 23-23 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Dima Kalinowski | 23-26 |
| 18:56 | Rider | Tracy Benner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 23-26 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson is denied on a layup by Donald Harvey | 23-26 |
| 18:46 | Rider | Scott McHaffie grabs the board | 23-26 |
| 18:33 | Rider | Daniel Fairman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 18:31 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 18:08 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson is called for traveling | 23-26 |
| Subs | Rider | James Marks (SG), Raymond Morton (PF), James Balog (C) Daniel Fairman, Donald Harvey, Scott McHaffie | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Weber (PG), Roger Roland (SF), Chad Conway (PF), Erin Campbell (C) Dima Kalinowski, Gary Clinton, Stephen Simpson, Jared Lawrence | |
| 17:51 | Rider | James Marks is fouled on the floor by Chad Conway - foul #2 on Chad Conway, team foul #1 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Rider | Leonard Shaver (SG) Gerald Wilkins | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Brown (SG) Thomas Magno | |
| 17:44 | Rider | James Marks misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Erin Campbell - foul #3 on Erin Campbell, team foul #2 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Rider | Ismael Jones (PF) Tracy Benner | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Casey (PG) Erin Campbell | |
| 17:44 | Rider | James Marks makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 17:44 | Rider | James Marks misses the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 17:44 | Northwestern State | Chad Conway pulls down the rebound | 24-26 |
| 17:29 | Northwestern State | Donald Casey drills a jumper in the paint | 24-28 |
| 17:13 | Rider | James Marks is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Leonard Shaver | 26-28 |
| 16:50 | Northwestern State | Donald Casey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-28 |
| 16:48 | Rider | James Marks grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 16:42 | Rider | James Marks is fouled on the floor by Steven Weber - foul #1 on Steven Weber, team foul #3 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Rider | Gerald Wilkins (PG), Tracy Benner (SF), Donald Harvey (PF), Scott McHaffie (C) Leonard Shaver, James Balog, Ismael Jones, Raymond Morton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski (PG), Thomas Magno (SG), Jared Lawrence (C) Donald Casey, Steven Weber, James Brown | |
| 16:28 | Rider | Tracy Benner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 16:26 | Rider | Gerald Wilkins tips it home | 28-28 |
| 16:08 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Magno | 28-31 |
| 16:05 | Rider | Thomas Magno picks off the pass by James Marks in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| 15:53 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno loses the dribble to James Marks | 28-31 |
| 15:50 | Rider | Donald Harvey dunks the ball on a nice dish by James Marks | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Gerald Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Marks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tracy Benner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott McHaffie (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dima Kalinowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Magno (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Roger Roland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chad Conway (fairly fresh) C - Jared Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence can't connect on a floater from the left side | 30-31 |
| 15:32 | Rider | Scott McHaffie snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 15:06 | Rider | Tracy Benner connects on the open driving attempt in the paint | 32-31 |
| 14:59 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno is fouled on the floor by Donald Harvey - foul #1 on Donald Harvey, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Rider | Leonard Shaver (PG), Daniel Fairman (SG), James Balog (SF), Ismael Jones (PF), Raymond Morton (C) Gerald Wilkins, James Marks, Tracy Benner, Donald Harvey, Scott McHaffie | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Weber (PG), James Brown (SG), Gary Clinton (SF), Stephen Simpson (PF), Erin Campbell (C) Dima Kalinowski, Thomas Magno, Roger Roland, Chad Conway, Jared Lawrence | |
| 14:44 | Northwestern State | Steven Weber comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 14:42 | Rider | The rebound goes to Ismael Jones | 32-31 |
| 14:13 | Rider | Ismael Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 14:11 | Rider | Raymond Morton pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 13:53 | Rider | Leonard Shaver can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 13:51 | Rider | James Balog tips it home | 34-31 |
| 13:33 | Northwestern State | James Brown buries a shot from the left side set up by Steven Weber | 34-33 |
| 13:31 | Rider | Raymond Morton's pass is intercepted by James Brown in the backcourt | 34-33 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern State | James Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 13:19 | Rider | Ismael Jones grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 13:01 | Rider | Daniel Fairman misses the dunk but he's fouled by Steven Weber - foul #2 on Steven Weber, team foul #4 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Rider | Gerald Wilkins (PG), Tracy Benner (SF), Donald Harvey (PF), Scott McHaffie (C) Leonard Shaver, James Balog, Ismael Jones, Raymond Morton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski (PG), Thomas Magno (SG), Roger Roland (SF), Jared Lawrence (C) Steven Weber, James Brown, Gary Clinton, Stephen Simpson | |
| 13:01 | Rider | Daniel Fairman makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 13:01 | Rider | Daniel Fairman misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 13:01 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 12:42 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 12:40 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno hits the follow up shot | 35-35 |
| 12:29 | Rider | Donald Harvey misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's fouled by Jared Lawrence - foul #1 on Jared Lawrence, team foul #5 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Rider | James Marks (SG) Daniel Fairman | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Legrand (PF) Erin Campbell | |
| 12:29 | Rider | Donald Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 12:29 | Rider | Donald Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 12:29 | Rider | Donald Harvey makes the 3rd free throw | 37-35 |
| 12:10 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence clanks a 3 from straight away | 37-35 |
| 12:09 | Rider | Donald Harvey snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 12:05 | Rider | Thomas Magno is called for the reach on Donald Harvey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Magno, team foul #6 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Chad Conway (PF) William Legrand | |
| 11:52 | Rider | Donald Harvey is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-35 |
| 11:50 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Gerald Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Marks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tracy Benner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Scott McHaffie (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dima Kalinowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Magno (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Roger Roland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chad Conway (fresh) C - Jared Lawrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Northwestern State | Chad Conway is hacked by Donald Harvey - foul #2 on Donald Harvey, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Rider | Raymond Morton (C) Scott McHaffie | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell (SF), Steven Weber (C) Roger Roland, Jared Lawrence | |
| 11:05 | Northwestern State | Chad Conway clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 11:03 | Rider | Raymond Morton gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 10:57 | Rider | Gerald Wilkins connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Harvey | 39-35 |
| 10:42 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Dima Kalinowski | 39-38 |
| 10:25 | Rider | Tracy Benner travels with the ball | 39-38 |
| Subs | Rider | Leonard Shaver (PG), Brandon Tatom (SG), James Balog (SF), Ismael Jones (PF) Gerald Wilkins, James Marks, Tracy Benner, Donald Harvey | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Brown (SG), Gary Clinton (SF), Stephen Simpson (PF) Dima Kalinowski, Thomas Magno, Chad Conway | |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ismael Jones - foul #2 on Ismael Jones, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Roger Roland (SG) James Brown | |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 10:13 | Rider | Raymond Morton gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 09:58 | Rider | James Balog clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Clinton - foul #2 on Gary Clinton, team foul #7 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Rider | Scott McHaffie (C) Ismael Jones | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Brown (SG) Erin Campbell | |
| 09:58 | Rider | James Balog misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 09:58 | Rider | James Balog makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 09:45 | Northwestern State | James Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 09:44 | Rider | Scott McHaffie grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 09:25 | Rider | Brandon Tatom misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 09:23 | Rider | Brandon Tatom grabs the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 09:06 | Rider | Leonard Shaver is fouled on the floor by Roger Roland - foul #2 on Roger Roland, team foul #8 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Rider | Daniel Fairman (SG), Tracy Benner (SF), Ismael Jones (PF) Brandon Tatom, James Balog, Raymond Morton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Casey (PG), Thomas Magno (SG), Erin Campbell (PF), Jared Lawrence (C) Steven Weber, James Brown, Stephen Simpson, Roger Roland | |
| 09:06 | Rider | Leonard Shaver makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 09:06 | Rider | Leonard Shaver makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 08:37 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Tracy Benner - foul #2 on Tracy Benner, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Rider | Gerald Wilkins (PG), James Marks (C) Leonard Shaver, Scott McHaffie | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski (PG) Donald Casey | |
| 08:37 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 08:37 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 08:25 | Rider | Gerald Wilkins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 08:23 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 08:03 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 08:02 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell hits the follow up shot | 42-41 |
| 07:42 | Rider | Gerald Wilkins misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 07:40 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Gary Clinton | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Gerald Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Fairman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tracy Benner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ismael Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Marks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dima Kalinowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Magno (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Clinton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Erin Campbell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jared Lawrence (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 07:13 | Rider | James Marks grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 06:57 | Rider | James Marks buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Fairman | 45-41 |
| 06:33 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dima Kalinowski | 45-44 |
| 06:13 | Rider | Ismael Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 06:11 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 05:46 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by Jared Lawrence is blocked by Tracy Benner | 45-44 |
| 05:44 | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell tips it home | 45-46 |
| 05:44 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-46 |
| Subs | Rider | Leonard Shaver (SG), Donald Harvey (PF), Scott McHaffie (C) Daniel Fairman, Ismael Jones, James Marks | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Casey (PG), Steven Weber (SG), James Brown (SF), Stephen Simpson (PF), Roger Roland (C) Dima Kalinowski, Thomas Magno, Gary Clinton, Erin Campbell, Jared Lawrence | |
| 05:23 | Rider | Donald Harvey drills a shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 05:11 | Northwestern State | Roger Roland misses the dunk attempt | 47-46 |
| 05:09 | Rider | Scott McHaffie gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 04:54 | Rider | Gerald Wilkins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 04:52 | Northwestern State | Donald Casey snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 04:45 | Northwestern State | Roger Roland is fouled on the floor by Scott McHaffie - foul #1 on Scott McHaffie, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Rider | Brandon Tatom (SG), James Balog (SF) Gerald Wilkins, Tracy Benner | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski (PG), Erin Campbell (C) Donald Casey, James Brown | |
| 04:22 | Northwestern State | Donald Harvey steps in front of the Dima Kalinowski pass | 47-46 |
| 03:53 | Rider | Leonard Shaver misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern State | Roger Roland is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Roger Roland, team foul #9 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Rider | Gerald Wilkins (PG), James Marks (SG), Tracy Benner (SF), Raymond Morton (PF) Leonard Shaver, Brandon Tatom, Donald Harvey, Scott McHaffie | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Casey (PG), Thomas Magno (SG), James Brown (SF), Chad Conway (PF), Jared Lawrence (C) Dima Kalinowski, Steven Weber, Roger Roland, Stephen Simpson, Erin Campbell | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Gerald Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Marks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tracy Benner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Morton (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Balog (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Donald Casey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Magno (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chad Conway (fresh) C - Jared Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Rider | James Marks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 03:20 | Northwestern State | Tracy Benner is called for the reach on Thomas Magno - foul #3 on Tracy Benner, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| 03:15 | Northwestern State | Gerald Wilkins steals it from Donald Casey | 47-46 |
| 02:49 | Rider | Raymond Morton scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gerald Wilkins | 49-46 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-46 |
| Subs | Rider | Daniel Fairman (SG), Donald Harvey (PF), Scott McHaffie (C) James Marks, Raymond Morton, James Balog | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski (PG), Roger Roland (SF), Erin Campbell (PF) Donald Casey, James Brown, Chad Conway | |
| 02:35 | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-49 |
| 02:12 | Rider | Gerald Wilkins misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 02:10 | Northwestern State | Roger Roland pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 02:10 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-49 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton (SF), Stephen Simpson (PF) Roger Roland, Erin Campbell | |
| 01:46 | Northwestern State | Gary Clinton scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 01:30 | Rider | Scott McHaffie drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Fairman | 51-52 |
| 01:16 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Gerald Wilkins - foul #3 on Gerald Wilkins, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| 01:16 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 01:16 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 01:16 | Rider | Donald Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 01:14 | Rider | Tracy Benner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson buries a 3 from straight away | 51-56 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Rider | Donald Harvey comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-56 |
| 00:50 | Rider | Daniel Fairman tips it in | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Jared Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno tips it but misses | 53-56 |
| 00:26 | Rider | Scott McHaffie pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Rider | Thomas Magno steps in front of the Daniel Fairman pass in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno is hacked by Daniel Fairman - foul #1 on Daniel Fairman, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Erin Campbell (PF) Stephen Simpson | |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:23 | Rider | Scott McHaffie grabs the board | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Rider | Gerald Wilkins drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Harvey | 56-57 |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | Daniel Fairman is called for the reach on Thomas Magno in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Fairman, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stephen Simpson (PF) Erin Campbell | |
| 00:16 | Northwestern State | Thomas Magno misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:16 | Rider | Scott McHaffie snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Rider | Donald Harvey hits a wide open runner in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Fairman | 58-57 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Dima Kalinowski misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 58-57 |
| 00:01 | Rider | Donald Harvey pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rider | Donald Harvey runs out the clock | 58-57 |