| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Carmelo Martin (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Felix Quinonez (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Boyce Gerner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Benton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kenneth English (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Zabarkes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymon Raine (fresh) PF - Howard Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Juan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Raymon Raine inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 19:23 | Columbia | Boyce Gerner misses the turnaround from the baseline | 27-35 |
| 19:21 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 19:01 | Cornell | Carmelo Martin is called for the reach on Kenneth English - foul #2 on Carmelo Martin, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 18:43 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 18:22 | Columbia | Felix Quinonez misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 27-38 |
| 18:20 | Columbia | Charlie Cooper tips it back up and in | 29-38 |
| 17:57 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Raymon Raine | 29-41 |
| 17:39 | Columbia | Scott Benton is fouled on the floor by Kevin Juan - foul #2 on Kevin Juan, team foul #1 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joel Domagalski (SF) Boyce Gerner | |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Card (SF), Frank Combs (PF), Robert Gile (C) Raymon Raine, Howard Lewis, Kevin Juan | |
| 17:29 | Columbia | Felix Quinonez hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 17:09 | Cornell | Eric Card comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 17:08 | Cornell | Frank Combs snags the offensive board | 32-41 |
| 16:53 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-41 |
| 16:52 | Columbia | Scott Benton grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 16:48 | Columbia | Carmelo Martin misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 16:47 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Frank Combs | 32-41 |
| 16:31 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes is hacked by Carmelo Martin - foul #3 on Carmelo Martin, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Guadalupe Santos (PG), Todd Froehlich (SG), Boyce Gerner (SF), Matthew Degen (C) Carmelo Martin, Felix Quinonez, Charlie Cooper, Scott Benton | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Washington (PG), Jack Campbell (SG), Raymon Raine (SF), Howard Lewis (PF) Kenneth English, Steve Zabarkes, Eric Card, Frank Combs | |
| 16:24 | Cornell | John Washington clanks a runner in the lane | 32-41 |
| 16:23 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Matthew Degen | 32-41 |
| 16:14 | Columbia | Matthew Degen knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Guadalupe Santos | 34-41 |
| 16:08 | Cornell | Jack Campbell misses the 3 from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 16:06 | Cornell | Robert Gile tips it back up and in | 34-43 |
| 15:55 | Columbia | Todd Froehlich misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 15:54 | Cornell | Howard Lewis snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Guadalupe Santos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Froehlich (fresh) SF - Boyce Gerner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Domagalski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Matthew Degen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - John Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymon Raine (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Howard Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Gile (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Cornell | Robert Gile is whistled for traveling | 34-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carmelo Martin (PG), Todd Brosky (SG) Guadalupe Santos, Todd Froehlich | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Juan (C) Robert Gile | |
| 15:19 | Columbia | Carmelo Martin is open but comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Jack Campbell - foul #3 on Jack Campbell, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Card (SF), Frank Combs (PF) Raymon Raine, Howard Lewis | |
| 15:19 | Columbia | Carmelo Martin misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 15:19 | Columbia | Carmelo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 15:04 | Cornell | Carmelo Martin takes the ball from Frank Combs | 35-43 |
| 14:47 | Columbia | Boyce Gerner knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Todd Brosky and he's fouled by Eric Card - foul #2 on Eric Card, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Felix Quinonez (SG), Charlie Cooper (PF), Scott Benton (C) Todd Brosky, Joel Domagalski, Matthew Degen | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth English (PG) John Washington | |
| 14:47 | Columbia | Boyce Gerner misses the free throw | 37-43 |
| 14:47 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Kevin Juan | 37-43 |
| 14:33 | Cornell | Jack Campbell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 14:32 | Cornell | Kevin Juan tips it home | 37-45 |
| 14:12 | Columbia | Charlie Cooper knocks in the jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Frank Combs - foul #2 on Frank Combs, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Todd Brosky (SF) Boyce Gerner | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes (SG), Raymon Raine (SF), Howard Lewis (PF) Jack Campbell, Eric Card, Frank Combs | |
| 14:12 | Columbia | Charlie Cooper makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 13:58 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-45 |
| 13:56 | Columbia | Carmelo Martin snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 13:32 | Columbia | Felix Quinonez can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-45 |
| 13:31 | Cornell | Kenneth English gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 13:05 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 12:41 | Columbia | Todd Brosky splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-47 |
| 12:40 | Columbia | Charlie Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:33 | Columbia | Charlie Cooper loses the ball out of bounds | 40-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Guadalupe Santos (PG), Todd Froehlich (SG), Joel Domagalski (PF), Matthew Degen (C) Carmelo Martin, Felix Quinonez, Charlie Cooper, Scott Benton | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Washington (PG), Eric Card (SF), Frank Combs (PF), Robert Gile (C) Kenneth English, Raymon Raine, Howard Lewis, Kevin Juan | |
| 12:14 | Cornell | Frank Combs buries a runner in the lane and the foul's on Todd Froehlich - foul #2 on Todd Froehlich, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Boyce Gerner (SF) Todd Froehlich | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jack Campbell (SG) Steve Zabarkes | |
| 12:14 | Cornell | Frank Combs makes the free throw | 40-50 |
| 12:01 | Columbia | Joel Domagalski is alone and drills a turnaround near the basket | 42-50 |
| 11:44 | Cornell | Jack Campbell hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Guadalupe Santos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Brosky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Boyce Gerner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Domagalski (fresh) 7 pts. C - Matthew Degen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - John Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Card (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Combs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Gile (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Columbia | Todd Brosky is hacked by Frank Combs - foul #3 on Frank Combs, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| 11:24 | Columbia | Joel Domagalski lays it in | 44-52 |
| 11:11 | Cornell | Robert Gile misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Guadalupe Santos - foul #2 on Guadalupe Santos, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carmelo Martin (PG), Todd Froehlich (SG) Guadalupe Santos, Todd Brosky | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth English (PG), Steve Zabarkes (SG), Raymon Raine (SF) John Washington, Jack Campbell, Eric Card | |
| 11:11 | Cornell | Robert Gile makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 11:11 | Cornell | Robert Gile makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 10:55 | Columbia | Boyce Gerner knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Carmelo Martin | 47-54 |
| 10:49 | Cornell | Kenneth English clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 10:47 | Columbia | Joel Domagalski pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 10:30 | Columbia | Boyce Gerner misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-54 |
| 10:29 | Cornell | Frank Combs grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 10:07 | Cornell | The jump hook by Kenneth English is blocked by Boyce Gerner | 47-54 |
| 10:05 | Columbia | Todd Froehlich snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 09:45 | Columbia | Joel Domagalski misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Gile - foul #3 on Robert Gile, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Felix Quinonez (SG), Charlie Cooper (PF), Scott Benton (C) Todd Froehlich, Boyce Gerner, Matthew Degen | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jack Campbell (SG), Eric Card (SF), Howard Lewis (PF), Kevin Juan (C) Steve Zabarkes, Raymon Raine, Frank Combs, Robert Gile | |
| 09:45 | Columbia | Joel Domagalski makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 09:45 | Columbia | Joel Domagalski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:35 | Cornell | Kenneth English drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Jack Campbell | 49-56 |
| 09:23 | Columbia | Felix Quinonez comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-56 |
| 09:21 | Columbia | Joel Domagalski can't tip it in | 49-56 |
| 09:19 | Cornell | Howard Lewis grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 09:14 | Cornell | Kenneth English misses the driving attempt from the left block | 49-56 |
| 09:12 | Columbia | Charlie Cooper snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 09:07 | Columbia | Carmelo Martin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 09:05 | Cornell | Howard Lewis gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 08:48 | Cornell | Jack Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 08:46 | Cornell | Kevin Juan hits the follow up shot | 49-58 |
| 08:32 | Columbia | Felix Quinonez clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 08:31 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Kevin Juan | 49-58 |
| 08:06 | Cornell | Howard Lewis is hacked by Felix Quinonez - foul #2 on Felix Quinonez, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Guadalupe Santos (PG), Todd Brosky (SF) Carmelo Martin, Joel Domagalski | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Washington (PG), Steve Zabarkes (SG), Raymon Raine (SF), Frank Combs (C) Kenneth English, Jack Campbell, Eric Card, Kevin Juan | |
| 07:47 | Cornell | Frank Combs misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 49-58 |
| 07:46 | Columbia | Guadalupe Santos pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Guadalupe Santos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Felix Quinonez (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Todd Brosky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charlie Cooper (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Benton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - John Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Zabarkes (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymon Raine (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Howard Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Frank Combs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Columbia | Todd Brosky splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-58 |
| 07:05 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Charlie Cooper - foul #1 on Charlie Cooper, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Boyce Gerner (SF), Matthew Degen (PF), Brian Corwin (C) Felix Quinonez, Charlie Cooper, Scott Benton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Gile (C) Howard Lewis | |
| 07:05 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 07:05 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 06:46 | Columbia | Boyce Gerner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-60 |
| 06:44 | Cornell | Robert Gile grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 06:29 | Cornell | Boyce Gerner is called for the reach on Frank Combs - foul #2 on Boyce Gerner, team foul #7 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carmelo Martin (PG) Guadalupe Santos | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth English (PG), Eric Card (SF), Kevin Juan (C) John Washington, Raymon Raine, Robert Gile | |
| 06:29 | Cornell | Frank Combs makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 06:29 | Cornell | Frank Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 06:11 | Columbia | Brian Corwin misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-62 |
| 06:10 | Columbia | Todd Brosky tips it home | 54-62 |
| 06:01 | Cornell | Kevin Juan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jack Campbell (SG) Steve Zabarkes | |
| 05:46 | Columbia | Matthew Degen blows the wide open layup | 54-62 |
| 05:45 | Cornell | Frank Combs pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| 05:29 | Cornell | Kenneth English throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | Felix Quinonez (SG), Charlie Cooper (PF), Scott Benton (C) Todd Brosky, Matthew Degen, Brian Corwin | |
| Subs | Cornell | Howard Lewis (PF) Frank Combs | |
| 05:08 | Columbia | Boyce Gerner drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Carmelo Martin | 57-62 |
| 04:52 | Cornell | Kenneth English knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jack Campbell and the foul's on Felix Quinonez - foul #3 on Felix Quinonez, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joel Domagalski (SF) Boyce Gerner | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes (SG), Raymon Raine (SF), Robert Gile (C) Jack Campbell, Eric Card, Kevin Juan | |
| 04:52 | Cornell | Kenneth English makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:36 | Columbia | Felix Quinonez is called for traveling | 57-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | Todd Brosky (SF) Joel Domagalski | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Washington (PG) Kenneth English | |
| 04:07 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Lewis | 57-68 |
| 03:51 | Columbia | Todd Brosky works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-68 |
| 03:50 | Columbia | Charlie Cooper hits the follow up shot | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:21 | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 59-68 |
| 03:20 | Cornell | Raymon Raine tips it back up and in | 59-70 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Carmelo Martin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Felix Quinonez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Todd Brosky (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charlie Cooper (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott Benton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - John Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Zabarkes (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymon Raine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Howard Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Gile (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:04 | Columbia | Scott Benton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-70 |
| Subs | Columbia | Guadalupe Santos (PG), Todd Froehlich (SG), Boyce Gerner (SF), Joel Domagalski (PF), Matthew Degen (C) Carmelo Martin, Felix Quinonez, Todd Brosky, Charlie Cooper, Scott Benton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth English (PG), Jack Campbell (SG), Eric Card (SF), Frank Combs (PF), Kevin Juan (C) John Washington, Steve Zabarkes, Raymon Raine, Howard Lewis, Robert Gile | |
| 02:38 | Cornell | Kenneth English is denied on a layup by Joel Domagalski | 59-70 |
| 02:37 | Cornell | Kevin Juan snags the offensive board | 59-70 |
| 02:37 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-70 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carmelo Martin (PG), Felix Quinonez (SG), Charlie Cooper (PF), Scott Benton (C) Guadalupe Santos, Todd Froehlich, Joel Domagalski, Matthew Degen | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Zabarkes (SG), Raymon Raine (SF) Jack Campbell, Eric Card | |
| 02:16 | Cornell | Kenneth English connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Kevin Juan | 59-72 |
| 02:02 | Columbia | Felix Quinonez drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Carmelo Martin | 62-72 |
| 01:47 | Cornell | Carmelo Martin picks off the pass by Steve Zabarkes | 62-72 |
| 01:35 | Columbia | Charlie Cooper can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 62-72 |
| 01:34 | Cornell | Frank Combs grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 01:29 | Cornell | Raymon Raine's layup is rejected by Charlie Cooper | 62-72 |
| 01:28 | Columbia | Scott Benton snags the defensive board | 62-72 |
| 01:12 | Columbia | Boyce Gerner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-72 |
| Subs | Columbia | Guadalupe Santos (PG), Todd Froehlich (SG), Todd Brosky (SF), Joel Domagalski (PF), Matthew Degen (C) Carmelo Martin, Felix Quinonez, Boyce Gerner, Charlie Cooper, Scott Benton | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Washington (PG), Jack Campbell (SG), Eric Card (SF), Robert Gile (C) Kenneth English, Steve Zabarkes, Raymon Raine, Kevin Juan | |
| 00:46 | Cornell | Matthew Degen takes the ball from Jack Campbell | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Columbia | Guadalupe Santos misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-72 |
| 00:38 | Cornell | Frank Combs pulls down the rebound | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Eric Card makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Combs | 62-74 |
| 00:04 | Columbia | Robert Gile denies the turnaround by Matthew Degen | 62-74 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Eric Card | 62-74 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Eric Card runs out the clock | 62-74 |