| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Richard Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Hogan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Corey Demmer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Wynkoop (fresh) 5 reb. C - Tyrone Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Peter Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SG - Ervin Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Thomas (fresh) PF - Jason Britt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Olson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Corey Demmer inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Canisius | Corey Demmer drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Harold Wynkoop | 36-29 |
| 19:33 | Fairfield | Scott Thomas connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Ervin Harvey | 36-31 |
| 19:15 | Canisius | Harold Wynkoop can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-31 |
| 19:13 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:08 | Fairfield | Ervin Harvey makes the runner from the baseline | 36-33 |
| 18:54 | Canisius | Scott Thomas steals the ball from Corey Demmer | 36-33 |
| 18:37 | Fairfield | Scott Thomas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 18:36 | Fairfield | Peter Reed gets the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 18:21 | Fairfield | Brian Hogan is called for the reach on Ervin Harvey - foul #1 on Brian Hogan, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Canisius | Myron Grogan (SG), Leonard Branham (PF), James Carter (C) Brian Hogan, Harold Wynkoop, Tyrone Johnson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn (PG), James Walsh (SF), Scott Wachowski (PF), Thomas Bennett (C) Peter Reed, Scott Thomas, Jason Britt, Dennis Olson | |
| 18:16 | Fairfield | Thomas Bennett dunks the ball on a great pass from Daniel Vanhorn | 36-35 |
| 17:56 | Canisius | James Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Canisius | Sammy Pierce (SG), Christopher Brookins (PF) Richard Ramsey, Corey Demmer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 17:32 | Fairfield | James Walsh knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Vanhorn | 36-38 |
| 17:19 | Canisius | James Carter hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Sammy Pierce | 39-38 |
| 17:06 | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Scott Wachowski | 39-40 |
| 16:51 | Canisius | Sammy Pierce makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Myron Grogan | 42-40 |
| 16:33 | Fairfield | Ervin Harvey clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Sammy Pierce - foul #2 on Sammy Pierce, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Ramsey (PG), Brian Hogan (SG), Corey Demmer (SF), Harold Wynkoop (PF), Tyrone Johnson (C) Myron Grogan, Sammy Pierce, James Carter, Christopher Brookins, Leonard Branham | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Peter Reed (PG), Scott Thomas (SF), Jason Britt (PF) Daniel Vanhorn, James Walsh, Scott Wachowski | |
| 16:33 | Fairfield | Ervin Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 16:33 | Fairfield | Ervin Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:16 | Canisius | Brian Hogan double dribbles | 42-42 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Benjamin Domingo (C) Thomas Bennett | |
| 16:03 | Fairfield | Jason Britt knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Richard Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Hogan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Corey Demmer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Wynkoop (fresh) 5 reb. C - Tyrone Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Peter Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SG - Ervin Harvey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Britt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Domingo (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Canisius | Brian Hogan travels with the ball | 42-44 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gilberto Flores (SG), Dennis Olson (C) Ervin Harvey, Benjamin Domingo | |
| 15:20 | Fairfield | Scott Thomas drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Peter Reed | 42-47 |
| 14:55 | Canisius | Harold Wynkoop banks in the layup and he's hacked by Scott Thomas - foul #1 on Scott Thomas, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Canisius | Myron Grogan (PG), James Carter (SF) Richard Ramsey, Corey Demmer | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn (PG), James Walsh (SF), Scott Wachowski (PF), Thomas Bennett (C) Peter Reed, Scott Thomas, Jason Britt, Dennis Olson | |
| 14:55 | Canisius | Harold Wynkoop makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 14:34 | Fairfield | Tyrone Johnson steps in front of the Thomas Bennett pass | 45-47 |
| 14:31 | Canisius | Myron Grogan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| Subs | Canisius | Sammy Pierce (SG), Christopher Brookins (PF), Leonard Branham (C) Brian Hogan, Harold Wynkoop, Tyrone Johnson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 14:16 | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Walsh | 45-49 |
| 14:14 | Canisius | Sammy Pierce is hacked by Gilberto Flores in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gilberto Flores, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Peter Reed (PG), Scott Thomas (SF) Gilberto Flores, James Walsh | |
| 13:57 | Canisius | Myron Grogan misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 13:56 | Canisius | Christopher Brookins pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:46 | Canisius | Scott Thomas is called for the reach on James Carter - foul #2 on Scott Thomas, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Canisius | Corey Demmer (SF) Leonard Branham | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dennis Olson (C) Scott Wachowski | |
| 13:32 | Canisius | James Carter misses long on an open 3 from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 13:31 | Fairfield | Thomas Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:26 | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn scores on a 3 from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 13:24 | Canisius | Dennis Olson steals it from Myron Grogan in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| 13:10 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Myron Grogan - foul #1 on Myron Grogan, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Ramsey (PG), Brian Hogan (SG), Tyrone Johnson (C) Myron Grogan, Sammy Pierce, James Carter | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ervin Harvey (SG), James Walsh (SF), Jason Britt (PF) Peter Reed, Daniel Vanhorn, Scott Thomas | |
| 13:10 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 13:10 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 13:08 | Canisius | Brian Hogan double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Donald Thomas (PF) Christopher Brookins | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Peter Reed (PG) Dennis Olson | |
| 13:02 | Fairfield | Donald Thomas steals the ball from Thomas Bennett | 45-53 |
| 12:40 | Canisius | Tyrone Johnson is hacked by Thomas Bennett - foul #1 on Thomas Bennett, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Benjamin Domingo (C) Thomas Bennett | |
| 12:28 | Canisius | Jason Britt picks off the pass by Donald Thomas | 45-53 |
| 12:06 | Fairfield | James Walsh is hacked by Donald Thomas - foul #1 on Donald Thomas, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Myron Grogan (SG), James Carter (SF), Harold Wynkoop (PF), Leonard Branham (C) Brian Hogan, Corey Demmer, Donald Thomas, Tyrone Johnson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski (SF), Jeffery Wigley (PF) James Walsh, Jason Britt | |
| 11:46 | Fairfield | Ervin Harvey is hacked by Harold Wynkoop - foul #1 on Harold Wynkoop, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn (PG), Thomas Bennett (PF), Dennis Olson (C) Peter Reed, Jeffery Wigley, Benjamin Domingo | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Richard Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Myron Grogan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Carter (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harold Wynkoop (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Branham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Daniel Vanhorn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ervin Harvey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Wachowski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Olson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Fairfield | Ervin Harvey is fouled on the floor by Myron Grogan - foul #2 on Myron Grogan, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Sammy Pierce (SG) Richard Ramsey | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 11:16 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 11:14 | Canisius | Myron Grogan snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 11:09 | Canisius | James Carter misses short on an open shot from the free throw line | 45-53 |
| 11:08 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 10:44 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Bennett and he's fouled by Sammy Pierce - foul #3 on Sammy Pierce, team foul #7 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Hogan (SG), Corey Demmer (SF), Christopher Brookins (PF), Tyrone Johnson (C) Myron Grogan, Sammy Pierce, Harold Wynkoop, Leonard Branham | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Thomas (SF), Jason Britt (PF) Daniel Vanhorn, Dennis Olson | |
| 10:44 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski makes the free throw | 45-56 |
| 10:42 | Canisius | Brian Hogan is fouled in the backcourt by Ervin Harvey - foul #1 on Ervin Harvey, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Peter Reed (PG), James Walsh (SF) Scott Thomas, Scott Wachowski | |
| 10:25 | Canisius | Corey Demmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Ramsey (PG) James Carter | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Benjamin Domingo (C) Thomas Bennett | |
| 10:05 | Fairfield | Peter Reed is called for traveling | 45-56 |
| 09:51 | Canisius | Richard Ramsey misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-56 |
| 09:50 | Canisius | Richard Ramsey grabs the offensive board | 45-56 |
| 09:45 | Canisius | Christopher Brookins hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 09:27 | Fairfield | Peter Reed misses long on a shot from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 09:25 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Tyrone Johnson | 47-56 |
| 09:21 | Canisius | Corey Demmer clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Ervin Harvey - foul #2 on Ervin Harvey, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Carter (C) Tyrone Johnson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn (SG), Scott Thomas (SF), Jeffery Wigley (PF), Thomas Bennett (C) Ervin Harvey, James Walsh, Jason Britt, Benjamin Domingo | |
| 09:21 | Canisius | Corey Demmer makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:21 | Canisius | Corey Demmer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 09:07 | Fairfield | Peter Reed misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 09:06 | Canisius | Christopher Brookins snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 09:01 | Canisius | Richard Ramsey comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 49-56 |
| 09:00 | Fairfield | Thomas Bennett snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 08:43 | Fairfield | Thomas Bennett misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by James Carter - foul #2 on James Carter, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Canisius | Myron Grogan (PG), Sammy Pierce (SG), Harold Wynkoop (PF), Leonard Branham (C) Richard Ramsey, Brian Hogan, Corey Demmer, Christopher Brookins | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski (PF), Dennis Olson (C) Peter Reed, Jeffery Wigley | |
| 08:43 | Fairfield | Thomas Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 08:43 | Fairfield | Thomas Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 08:41 | Canisius | Myron Grogan travels in the backcourt | 49-58 |
| 08:25 | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Scott Thomas | 49-61 |
| 08:21 | Canisius | Myron Grogan is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Leonard Branham | 51-61 |
| 08:04 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski's pass is intercepted by Myron Grogan | 51-61 |
| 08:00 | Canisius | James Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Vanhorn - foul #2 on Daniel Vanhorn, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Canisius | Tyrone Johnson (C) Leonard Branham | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gilberto Flores (SG), Benjamin Domingo (C) Daniel Vanhorn, Dennis Olson | |
| 08:00 | Canisius | James Carter makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 08:00 | Canisius | James Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 08:00 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| 07:35 | Fairfield | Benjamin Domingo connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Bennett | 52-63 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Myron Grogan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sammy Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Carter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Harold Wynkoop (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Tyrone Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SG - Gilberto Flores (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Scott Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Wachowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Domingo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Canisius | Sammy Pierce is hacked by Gilberto Flores in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gilberto Flores, team foul #8 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | Corey Demmer (SF), Donald Thomas (PF) James Carter, Harold Wynkoop | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ervin Harvey (SG), James Walsh (SF), Jason Britt (PF) Gilberto Flores, Scott Thomas, Scott Wachowski | |
| 07:30 | Canisius | Sammy Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 07:30 | Canisius | Sammy Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 07:11 | Fairfield | Jason Britt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-63 |
| 07:10 | Canisius | Myron Grogan pulls down the rebound | 54-63 |
| 06:58 | Canisius | Benjamin Domingo is called for the reach on Myron Grogan - foul #1 on Benjamin Domingo, team foul #9 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Hogan (SG), Christopher Brookins (PF), Leonard Branham (C) Sammy Pierce, Donald Thomas, Tyrone Johnson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn (PG), Dennis Olson (C) Thomas Bennett, Benjamin Domingo | |
| 06:58 | Canisius | Myron Grogan makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 06:58 | Canisius | Myron Grogan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 06:33 | Fairfield | James Walsh clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-63 |
| 06:32 | Canisius | Christopher Brookins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 06:16 | Canisius | Corey Demmer misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 56-63 |
| 06:15 | Fairfield | James Walsh snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 05:58 | Fairfield | Jason Britt misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-63 |
| 05:56 | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn tips it but misses | 56-63 |
| 05:54 | Canisius | Corey Demmer pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 05:48 | Canisius | Daniel Vanhorn is called for the reach on Leonard Branham - foul #3 on Daniel Vanhorn, team foul #10 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Ramsey (PG), James Carter (SF), Tyrone Johnson (C) Myron Grogan, Corey Demmer, Christopher Brookins | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Peter Reed (PG), Scott Thomas (SF), Scott Wachowski (PF), Thomas Bennett (C) Daniel Vanhorn, James Walsh, Jason Britt, Dennis Olson | |
| 05:48 | Canisius | Leonard Branham makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:48 | Canisius | Leonard Branham misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:48 | Fairfield | Thomas Bennett gets the rebound | 57-63 |
| 05:24 | Fairfield | Peter Reed clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 05:23 | Canisius | Brian Hogan pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 05:17 | Canisius | Richard Ramsey is hacked by Ervin Harvey - foul #3 on Ervin Harvey, team foul #11 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | Sammy Pierce (SG), Harold Wynkoop (PF) Brian Hogan, Leonard Branham | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 05:17 | Canisius | Richard Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:17 | Canisius | Richard Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 04:58 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski is hacked by Sammy Pierce - foul #4 on Sammy Pierce, team foul #9 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn (SG) Ervin Harvey | |
| 04:58 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:58 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:50 | Canisius | Sammy Pierce comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-65 |
| 04:48 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 04:33 | Fairfield | Peter Reed connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Vanhorn | 59-68 |
| 04:15 | Canisius | Tyrone Johnson is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Ramsey | 61-68 |
| 03:59 | Fairfield | Peter Reed is hacked by Sammy Pierce - foul #5 on Sammy Pierce, team foul #10 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Canisius | Myron Grogan (PG), Brian Hogan (SG), Corey Demmer (SF) Richard Ramsey, Sammy Pierce, James Carter | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ervin Harvey (SG), James Walsh (SF), Jeffery Wigley (PF), Benjamin Domingo (C) Daniel Vanhorn, Scott Thomas, Scott Wachowski, Thomas Bennett | |
| 03:59 | Fairfield | Peter Reed makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:59 | Fairfield | Peter Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:59 | Canisius | Tyrone Johnson gets the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Canisius | Ervin Harvey is called for the reach on Brian Hogan - foul #4 on Ervin Harvey, team foul #12 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Canisius | Christopher Brookins (PF) Harold Wynkoop | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 03:37 | Canisius | Brian Hogan misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:37 | Canisius | Brian Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Myron Grogan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Hogan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Corey Demmer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Brookins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tyrone Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Peter Reed (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ervin Harvey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Walsh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffery Wigley (fresh) C - Benjamin Domingo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Fairfield | Benjamin Domingo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-69 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jason Britt (PF) Jeffery Wigley | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:05 | Canisius | Christopher Brookins misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jason Britt - foul #1 on Jason Britt, team foul #13 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Canisius | Richard Ramsey (PG) Brian Hogan | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Thomas Bennett (PG), Scott Thomas (SF), Dennis Olson (C) Peter Reed, James Walsh, Benjamin Domingo | |
| 03:05 | Canisius | Christopher Brookins makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 03:05 | Canisius | Christopher Brookins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:53 | Fairfield | Christopher Brookins picks off the pass by Dennis Olson | 64-69 |
| 02:53 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Hogan (SG), Harold Wynkoop (PF), Leonard Branham (C) Myron Grogan, Christopher Brookins, Tyrone Johnson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Daniel Vanhorn (SG), Scott Wachowski (SF) Ervin Harvey, Scott Thomas | |
| 02:36 | Canisius | Corey Demmer misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 64-69 |
| 02:35 | Fairfield | Jason Britt snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 02:35 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Walsh (SG) Thomas Bennett | |
| 02:26 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-69 |
| 02:25 | Canisius | Leonard Branham pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 02:22 | Canisius | James Walsh is called for the reach on Brian Hogan in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Walsh, team foul #14 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Canisius | Tyrone Johnson (C) Leonard Branham | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Peter Reed (PG) Scott Wachowski | |
| 02:22 | Canisius | Brian Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:22 | Canisius | Brian Hogan misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:22 | Fairfield | Jason Britt pulls down the rebound | 65-69 |
| 02:17 | Fairfield | Peter Reed is hacked by Richard Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Ramsey, team foul #11 | 65-69 |
| 02:17 | Fairfield | Peter Reed makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:17 | Fairfield | Peter Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:17 | Canisius | Tyrone Johnson snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 02:12 | Canisius | Peter Reed steals it from Richard Ramsey in the backcourt | 65-70 |
| 02:11 | Fairfield | Peter Reed hits the finger roll | 65-72 |
| 01:55 | Canisius | Tyrone Johnson lays it up and in set up by Brian Hogan | 67-72 |
| 01:55 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ervin Harvey (SG), Scott Thomas (SF) Daniel Vanhorn, James Walsh | |
| 01:37 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson misses the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Brian Hogan - foul #2 on Brian Hogan, team foul #12 | 67-72 |
| 01:37 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 01:37 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 01:37 | Fairfield | Scott Thomas snags the offensive board | 67-72 |
| 01:30 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson lays it in | 67-74 |
| 01:13 | Canisius | Jason Britt blocks the short jumper by Tyrone Johnson | 67-74 |
| 01:11 | Canisius | Brian Hogan pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 01:02 | Canisius | Tyrone Johnson misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 67-74 |
| 01:01 | Fairfield | Peter Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Peter Reed is hacked by Richard Ramsey - foul #3 on Richard Ramsey, team foul #13 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski (PF) Jason Britt | |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Peter Reed misses the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Peter Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Canisius | Corey Demmer misses the 3 from the right wing | 67-75 |
| 00:48 | Canisius | Harold Wynkoop grabs the offensive board | 67-75 |
| 00:45 | Canisius | Corey Demmer clanks a 3 from the left corner | 67-75 |
| 00:44 | Canisius | Harold Wynkoop snags the offensive board | 67-75 |
| 00:40 | Canisius | Corey Demmer can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 67-75 |
| 00:39 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Scott Wachowski | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski is hacked by Richard Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Ramsey, team foul #14 | 67-75 |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski misses the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:38 | Canisius | Corey Demmer grabs the defensive rebound | 67-76 |
| 00:33 | Canisius | Corey Demmer is fouled on the floor by Scott Wachowski - foul #3 on Scott Wachowski, team foul #15 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jason Britt (PF) Scott Wachowski | |
| 00:33 | Canisius | Corey Demmer makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:33 | Canisius | Corey Demmer misses the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson grabs the board | 68-76 |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Ramsey - foul #5 on Richard Ramsey, team foul #15 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Canisius | Myron Grogan (PG) Richard Ramsey | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Scott Wachowski (PF) Jason Britt | |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson misses the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:30 | Fairfield | Dennis Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:24 | Canisius | Myron Grogan hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-77 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | Myron Grogan is called for the reach on Peter Reed in the backcourt - foul #3 on Myron Grogan, team foul #16 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jason Britt (PF) Dennis Olson | |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | Peter Reed makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | Peter Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:20 | Canisius | Peter Reed steals it from Harold Wynkoop in the backcourt | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Fairfield | Peter Reed is hacked by Myron Grogan - foul #4 on Myron Grogan, team foul #17 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dennis Olson (C) Jason Britt | |
| 00:19 | Fairfield | Peter Reed makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:19 | Fairfield | Peter Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:17 | Canisius | Ervin Harvey takes the ball from Brian Hogan in the backcourt | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Peter Reed runs out the clock | 71-81 |