| Lineup | Rider | PG - Billy Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rickey Haas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Coakley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Kujawski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Owen Felts (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - John York (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Denski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Koonce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joe Vess (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Cassidy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Joseph Coakley inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Rider | Owen Felts clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Joe Vess - foul #1 on Joe Vess, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 19:37 | Rider | Owen Felts makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 19:37 | Rider | Owen Felts makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 19:29 | Niagara | Ivan Denski scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John York | 39-31 |
| 19:00 | Rider | Owen Felts's floater is tipped away by Joe Vess | 39-31 |
| 18:58 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:45 | Niagara | Ivan Denski is hacked by Owen Felts - foul #2 on Owen Felts, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 18:27 | Niagara | John York is hacked by Joseph Coakley - foul #2 on Joseph Coakley, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez (PG), Albert Dials (SG), Gregory Kern (SF), Paul Eells (PF) John York, Ivan Denski, Jeremy Koonce, Joe Vess | |
| 18:15 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gregory Kern | 39-33 |
| 17:57 | Rider | Owen Felts connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 41-33 |
| 17:39 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rodolfo Perez | 41-35 |
| 17:23 | Rider | Rodolfo Perez steps in front of the George Kujawski pass | 41-35 |
| 16:56 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez misses the floater from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 16:55 | Niagara | Paul Eells misses the tip | 41-35 |
| 16:54 | Rider | George Kujawski grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 16:33 | Rider | Owen Felts hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 41-35 |
| 16:31 | Rider | Joseph Coakley can't tip it in | 41-35 |
| 16:29 | Rider | Rickey Haas tips it home | 43-35 |
| 16:03 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Dials | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Billy Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rickey Haas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Coakley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Kujawski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Owen Felts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Rodolfo Perez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Dials (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Kern (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Eells (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Cassidy (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Rider | George Kujawski misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Eells - foul #2 on Paul Eells, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Rider | John Saephan (PG), Kenneth Pfeiffer (SG), Corey Burch (SF), Edward Rolf (C) Billy Hill, Rickey Haas, Joseph Coakley, Owen Felts | |
| Subs | Niagara | John York (PG), Ivan Denski (SG), Jeremy Koonce (SF), Joe Vess (PF) Rodolfo Perez, Albert Dials, Gregory Kern, Paul Eells | |
| 15:37 | Rider | George Kujawski misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:37 | Rider | George Kujawski makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:23 | Niagara | Ivan Denski scores on a floater from the right side set up by Joe Vess | 44-40 |
| 15:08 | Rider | Corey Burch drills a turnaround from the right block | 46-40 |
| 14:51 | Niagara | Joe Vess misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 14:50 | Rider | Kenneth Pfeiffer gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:45 | Rider | Kenneth Pfeiffer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 14:44 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Jason Cassidy | 46-40 |
| 14:40 | Niagara | Ivan Denski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 14:38 | Rider | Edward Rolf snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 14:14 | Rider | John Saephan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Rider | Bobby Hui (C) George Kujawski | |
| Subs | Niagara | Paul Eells (C) Jason Cassidy | |
| 13:46 | Niagara | Paul Eells hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John York | 46-43 |
| 13:25 | Rider | John Saephan misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 13:23 | Niagara | John York snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 13:17 | Niagara | John York can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 13:15 | Niagara | Paul Eells tips it home | 46-45 |
| 13:00 | Rider | John Saephan scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Pfeiffer | 49-45 |
| 12:41 | Niagara | Jeremy Koonce knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ivan Denski | 49-47 |
| 12:29 | Rider | Edward Rolf misses the open dunk | 49-47 |
| 12:27 | Niagara | The rebound goes to John York | 49-47 |
| 12:22 | Niagara | John York misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 12:20 | Rider | Corey Burch grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:03 | Rider | Edward Rolf's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Eells | 49-47 |
| 12:01 | Niagara | Ivan Denski grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - John Saephan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Pfeiffer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Burch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Rolf (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Bobby Hui (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - John York (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ivan Denski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Koonce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joe Vess (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Eells (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Niagara | Ivan Denski buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 11:46 | Rider | Bobby Hui is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Hui, team foul #3 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Rider | Billy Hill (PG), Rickey Haas (SG), Joseph Coakley (SF), George Kujawski (PF), Owen Felts (C) John Saephan, Kenneth Pfeiffer, Corey Burch, Edward Rolf, Bobby Hui | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rex Curley (PG), Rodolfo Perez (SG), Gregory Kern (SF), Albert Dials (C) John York, Ivan Denski, Jeremy Koonce, Paul Eells | |
| 11:30 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Owen Felts - foul #3 on Owen Felts, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Cassidy (C) Joe Vess | |
| 11:30 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 11:30 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:14 | Rider | Rickey Haas misses the dunk | 49-51 |
| 11:12 | Rider | Billy Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 10:54 | Rider | Owen Felts makes the jumper near the basket set up by Rickey Haas | 51-51 |
| 10:36 | Niagara | Gregory Kern's pass is intercepted by Joseph Coakley | 51-51 |
| 10:32 | Rider | Billy Hill hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Coakley | 53-51 |
| 10:20 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy misses short on a shot in the paint | 53-51 |
| 10:19 | Niagara | Gregory Kern pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 10:01 | Niagara | Albert Dials is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Albert Dials, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Rider | Jeff Wallace (SG), William Triana (SF), Edward Rolf (PF) Rickey Haas, Joseph Coakley, George Kujawski | |
| Subs | Niagara | John York (PG), John Larue (SF), Joe Vess (PF) Rex Curley, Rodolfo Perez, Gregory Kern | |
| 09:42 | Rider | William Triana comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 53-51 |
| 09:40 | Rider | Edward Rolf pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 09:27 | Rider | Billy Hill hits a turnaround from close range set up by Owen Felts | 55-51 |
| 09:06 | Niagara | John York throws it down on a great pass from Jason Cassidy | 55-53 |
| 09:04 | Rider | Edward Rolf throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| Subs | Rider | John Saephan (PG) Billy Hill | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ivan Denski (SG), Rodolfo Perez (C) Albert Dials, Jason Cassidy | |
| 08:55 | Niagara | Joe Vess misses the fadeaway from the left side | 55-53 |
| 08:54 | Rider | Edward Rolf grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 08:44 | Rider | John Saephan is fouled on the floor by Joe Vess - foul #2 on Joe Vess, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Rider | Corey Burch (PF), Bobby Hui (C) Edward Rolf, Owen Felts | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rex Curley (PG), Jeremy Koonce (SF) John York, John Larue | |
| 08:31 | Rider | Jeff Wallace scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Triana | 57-53 |
| 08:12 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 08:09 | Rider | Jeff Wallace is hacked by Rodolfo Perez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rodolfo Perez, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Rider | Rickey Haas (SG), Joseph Coakley (SF) Jeff Wallace, William Triana | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gregory Kern (SF) Jeremy Koonce | |
| 07:48 | Rider | Rex Curley steps in front of the Bobby Hui pass | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - John Saephan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickey Haas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Coakley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Corey Burch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Hui (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Rex Curley (fresh) SG - Ivan Denski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Kern (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joe Vess (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodolfo Perez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:28 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Gregory Kern | 57-58 |
| 07:26 | Rider | Rickey Haas's pass is intercepted by Ivan Denski in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| 07:24 | Niagara | Rex Curley can't finish the layup | 57-58 |
| 07:22 | Rider | John Saephan grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 07:09 | Rider | John Saephan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-58 |
| 07:07 | Niagara | Joe Vess snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 06:42 | Niagara | Ivan Denski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Rex Curley | 57-61 |
| 06:34 | Rider | Rickey Haas is fouled on the floor by Ivan Denski - foul #3 on Ivan Denski, team foul #6 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Rider | Billy Hill (PG), Kenneth Pfeiffer (SG), William Triana (SF), Edward Rolf (PF), Owen Felts (C) John Saephan, Rickey Haas, Joseph Coakley, Corey Burch, Bobby Hui | |
| Subs | Niagara | John York (PG), Albert Dials (SG), Jeremy Koonce (SF), Paul Eells (PF), Jason Cassidy (C) Rex Curley, Ivan Denski, Gregory Kern, Joe Vess, Rodolfo Perez | |
| 06:23 | Rider | Edward Rolf hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Owen Felts | 59-61 |
| 06:19 | Niagara | John York hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Albert Dials | 59-63 |
| 06:16 | Rider | William Triana is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Triana, team foul #5 | 59-63 |
| 05:57 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-63 |
| 05:55 | Rider | Edward Rolf snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| 05:48 | Rider | Billy Hill is fouled on the floor by Albert Dials - foul #4 on Albert Dials, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| 05:48 | Rider | Billy Hill misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:48 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 05:31 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy banks in the layup set up by John York | 59-65 |
| 05:13 | Rider | William Triana misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-65 |
| 05:11 | Rider | Edward Rolf tips it back up and in | 61-65 |
| 04:56 | Niagara | Edward Rolf takes the ball from Paul Eells | 61-65 |
| 04:50 | Rider | Edward Rolf connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Pfeiffer | 63-65 |
| 04:27 | Niagara | Albert Dials misses long on a floater in the lane | 63-65 |
| 04:25 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy tips it back up and in | 63-67 |
| 04:05 | Rider | Edward Rolf hits the finger roll set up by Kenneth Pfeiffer and he's hacked by Paul Eells - foul #3 on Paul Eells, team foul #8 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Rider | John Saephan (PG), Rickey Haas (SG), Joseph Coakley (SF), George Kujawski (PF) Billy Hill, Kenneth Pfeiffer, William Triana, Owen Felts | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rex Curley (PG), Ivan Denski (SG), Gregory Kern (SF), Joe Vess (PF), Rodolfo Perez (C) John York, Albert Dials, Jeremy Koonce, Paul Eells, Jason Cassidy | |
| 04:05 | Rider | Edward Rolf misses the free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:05 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez grabs the board | 65-67 |
| 03:40 | Niagara | Ivan Denski drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-70 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - John Saephan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickey Haas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Coakley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Kujawski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Rolf (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Rex Curley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ivan Denski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Kern (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joe Vess (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodolfo Perez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:23 | Rider | Joseph Coakley misses the easy open layup | 65-70 |
| 03:21 | Niagara | Joe Vess snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 03:17 | Niagara | Ivan Denski misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-70 |
| 03:15 | Niagara | Gregory Kern tips it but misses | 65-70 |
| 03:13 | Rider | Rickey Haas gets the rebound | 65-70 |
| 03:10 | Rider | John Saephan loses the dribble to Rex Curley in the backcourt | 65-70 |
| 03:00 | Niagara | Joe Vess scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Rex Curley | 65-73 |
| 03:00 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | Rider | Billy Hill (PG) John Saephan | |
| Subs | Niagara | Albert Dials (C) Joe Vess | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:48 | Rider | George Kujawski comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-73 |
| 02:46 | Rider | Joseph Coakley tips it but misses | 65-73 |
| 02:44 | Rider | Rickey Haas hits the follow up shot | 67-73 |
| 02:44 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | Rider | Owen Felts (C) Edward Rolf | |
| Subs | Niagara | John York (PG), Jeremy Koonce (SF) Rex Curley, Gregory Kern | |
| 02:32 | Niagara | John York buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Albert Dials | 67-76 |
| 02:15 | Rider | Rickey Haas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-76 |
| 02:13 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Owen Felts | 67-76 |
| 02:01 | Rider | Owen Felts comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 67-76 |
| 01:59 | Niagara | John York grabs the board | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-78 |
| 01:15 | Rider | Joseph Coakley misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-78 |
| 01:14 | Rider | Owen Felts snags the offensive board | 67-78 |
| 01:05 | Rider | Rickey Haas drills a floater from the right wing set up by Billy Hill | 69-78 |
| 01:05 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joe Vess (PF), Jason Cassidy (C) Rodolfo Perez, Albert Dials | |
| 00:47 | Niagara | John York hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 69-78 |
| 00:45 | Rider | Owen Felts grabs the defensive rebound | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Rider | Joseph Coakley is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Joseph Coakley, team foul #6 | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Niagara | John York is hacked by Rickey Haas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rickey Haas, team foul #7 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez (SG) Ivan Denski | |
| 00:34 | Niagara | John York makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:34 | Niagara | John York makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:28 | Rider | George Kujawski is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Hill | 72-80 |
| 00:27 | Niagara | John York is hacked by Billy Hill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Hill, team foul #8 | 72-80 |
| 00:27 | Niagara | John York misses the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:27 | Rider | Owen Felts grabs the defensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:23 | Rider | Rickey Haas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-80 |
| 00:21 | Rider | George Kujawski gets the offensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:18 | Rider | Billy Hill buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Niagara | John York is hacked by Billy Hill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Hill, team foul #9 | 75-80 |
| 00:16 | Niagara | John York makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:16 | Niagara | John York misses the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:16 | Rider | Owen Felts grabs the board | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Rider | Billy Hill is fouled in the backcourt by John York - foul #1 on John York, team foul #9 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ivan Denski (SG) Rodolfo Perez | |
| 00:12 | Rider | Billy Hill misses the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | Joe Vess pulls down the rebound | 75-81 |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Joe Vess is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Hill - foul #4 on Billy Hill, team foul #10 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez (SG) Ivan Denski | |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Joe Vess makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Joe Vess makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Rider | Billy Hill misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-83 |
| 00:03 | Niagara | John York snags the defensive board | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Niagara | John York runs out the clock | 75-83 |