| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Dennis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael McGlohon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Blanchard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Augustus Frisbie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Randal Brower (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Schenkelberg (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Marsh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Nestor Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Michael McGlohon inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Columbia | Christopher Brown comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 33-28 |
| 19:35 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Nestor Palmer | 33-28 |
| 19:17 | Air Force | Charles Blanchard is called for the reach on Nestor Palmer - foul #2 on Charles Blanchard, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey (PG), Brendan Zolty (SF), Jerry Dekker (PF) Christopher Brown, Michael McGlohon, Augustus Frisbie | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:54 | Air Force | Nestor Palmer hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Wright | 33-30 |
| 18:34 | Columbia | William Dennis connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 18:24 | Air Force | Raymond Marsh knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by William Dennis - foul #1 on William Dennis, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Brown (PG), Augustus Frisbie (C) Walter Jeffrey, Charles Blanchard | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:24 | Air Force | Raymond Marsh misses the free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:24 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Augustus Frisbie | 36-32 |
| 17:58 | Columbia | Christopher Brown connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Augustus Frisbie | 39-32 |
| 17:36 | Air Force | Randal Brower comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 17:35 | Columbia | Jerry Dekker snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 17:06 | Columbia | Brendan Zolty travels with the ball | 39-32 |
| Subs | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey (SG), Michael McGlohon (SF), Charles Blanchard (C) William Dennis, Brendan Zolty, Augustus Frisbie | |
| Subs | Air Force | Melvin Small (SG) David Schenkelberg | |
| 16:44 | Air Force | Raymond Marsh is called for traveling | 39-32 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Dennis (SG) Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Air Force | Sean Bagwell (PF), Dan Meachum (C) Raymond Marsh, Nestor Palmer | |
| 16:15 | Columbia | Michael McGlohon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-32 |
| 16:13 | Air Force | Randal Brower grabs the defensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 16:07 | Air Force | Michael Wright clanks a 3 from the right corner | 39-32 |
| 16:06 | Air Force | Michael Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 15:53 | Air Force | Randal Brower hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-32 |
| 15:51 | Air Force | Sean Bagwell tips it back up and in | 39-34 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Walter Jeffrey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Dennis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael McGlohon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Dekker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Blanchard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Randal Brower (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Small (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sean Bagwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dan Meachum (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Columbia | Randal Brower is called for the reach on Walter Jeffrey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randal Brower, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Brown (PG), Augustus Frisbie (C) William Dennis, Charles Blanchard | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Schenkelberg (SG), Joseph Reay (SF) Randal Brower, Michael Wright | |
| 15:31 | Columbia | Christopher Brown is hacked by Melvin Small - foul #1 on Melvin Small, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Dennis (SG) Walter Jeffrey | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Marsh (PF), Nestor Palmer (C) Joseph Reay, Dan Meachum | |
| 15:08 | Columbia | Sean Bagwell is called for the reach on Jerry Dekker - foul #1 on Sean Bagwell, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey (SG), Brendan Zolty (SF), Charles Blanchard (C) William Dennis, Michael McGlohon, Augustus Frisbie | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 14:45 | Columbia | Christopher Brown's pass is intercepted by Sean Bagwell | 39-34 |
| 14:24 | Air Force | Melvin Small misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-34 |
| 14:22 | Columbia | Charles Blanchard grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 13:55 | Columbia | Brendan Zolty can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-34 |
| 13:53 | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey snags the offensive board | 39-34 |
| 13:31 | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Schenkelberg - foul #2 on David Schenkelberg, team foul #4 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Dennis (SG), Michael McGlohon (SF), Augustus Frisbie (C) Christopher Brown, Brendan Zolty, Charles Blanchard | |
| Subs | Air Force | Randal Brower (PG), Michael Wright (SF), Dan Meachum (C) David Schenkelberg, Raymond Marsh, Nestor Palmer | |
| 13:31 | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 13:31 | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 13:17 | Air Force | Sean Bagwell drills a runner from the baseline | 41-36 |
| 12:51 | Columbia | Jerry Dekker can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Sean Bagwell - foul #2 on Sean Bagwell, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Brown (PG) Walter Jeffrey | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joseph Reay (SG) Melvin Small | |
| 12:51 | Columbia | Jerry Dekker misses the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 12:51 | Columbia | Jerry Dekker makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 12:27 | Air Force | Michael Wright is fouled on the floor by Michael McGlohon - foul #2 on Michael McGlohon, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Blanchard (PF) Jerry Dekker | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Marsh (PF) Sean Bagwell | |
| 12:07 | Air Force | Raymond Marsh misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-36 |
| 12:05 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Wright | 42-36 |
| 11:55 | Air Force | Raymond Marsh loses the ball out of bounds | 42-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey (PG) Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Schenkelberg (SG), Nestor Palmer (C) Joseph Reay, Dan Meachum | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Walter Jeffrey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Dennis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael McGlohon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Blanchard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Augustus Frisbie (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Randal Brower (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Schenkelberg (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Raymond Marsh (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Nestor Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Columbia | Michael McGlohon's pass is intercepted by Nestor Palmer | 42-36 |
| 11:23 | Air Force | Michael Wright hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Schenkelberg | 42-38 |
| 11:03 | Columbia | David Schenkelberg takes the ball from Augustus Frisbie | 42-38 |
| 10:49 | Air Force | Randal Brower hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Nestor Palmer | 42-41 |
| 10:39 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie lays it in on a great pass from Michael McGlohon | 44-41 |
| 10:32 | Air Force | Walter Jeffrey steps in front of the Michael Wright pass | 44-41 |
| 10:26 | Columbia | Michael McGlohon clanks a 3 from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 10:25 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie tips it but misses | 44-41 |
| 10:24 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Jeffrey | 44-41 |
| 09:56 | Columbia | Michael McGlohon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 09:54 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie tips it home | 46-41 |
| 09:49 | Air Force | Randal Brower makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from David Schenkelberg | 46-43 |
| 09:25 | Columbia | Raymond Marsh steals the ball from Charles Blanchard | 46-43 |
| 09:03 | Air Force | Raymond Marsh hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 46-43 |
| 09:02 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 08:45 | Columbia | Raymond Marsh is called for the reach on Michael McGlohon - foul #1 on Raymond Marsh, team foul #6 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Brown (PG), Brendan Zolty (SF), Jerry Dekker (PF) Walter Jeffrey, Michael McGlohon, Charles Blanchard | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jack Lee (PG), Melvin Small (SG), Joseph Reay (SF), Sean Bagwell (PF), Dan Meachum (C) Randal Brower, David Schenkelberg, Michael Wright, Raymond Marsh, Nestor Palmer | |
| 08:30 | Columbia | Brendan Zolty misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 08:28 | Air Force | Melvin Small pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 08:12 | Air Force | Dan Meachum clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 08:11 | Columbia | Jerry Dekker gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 07:49 | Columbia | Christopher Brown is hacked by Jack Lee - foul #1 on Jack Lee, team foul #7 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael McGlohon (SF), Charles Blanchard (C) William Dennis, Augustus Frisbie | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 07:49 | Columbia | Christopher Brown makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 07:49 | Columbia | Christopher Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brendan Zolty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael McGlohon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Dekker (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Blanchard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Jack Lee (fresh) SG - Melvin Small (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Reay (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Bagwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Dan Meachum (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Air Force | Dan Meachum misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-43 |
| 07:27 | Columbia | Michael McGlohon pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 07:06 | Columbia | Charles Blanchard is hacked by Dan Meachum - foul #1 on Dan Meachum, team foul #8 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey (SG) Michael McGlohon | |
| Subs | Air Force | Randal Brower (PG), David Schenkelberg (SG), Michael Wright (SF), Nestor Palmer (C) Jack Lee, Melvin Small, Joseph Reay, Dan Meachum | |
| 07:06 | Columbia | Charles Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 07:06 | Columbia | Charles Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 06:45 | Air Force | Michael Wright can't connect on a shot from the right side | 50-43 |
| 06:44 | Air Force | Michael Wright tips it back up and in | 50-45 |
| 06:23 | Columbia | Nestor Palmer knocks away the 3 by Christopher Brown | 50-45 |
| 06:22 | Columbia | Charles Blanchard grabs the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 06:05 | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey is fouled on the floor by David Schenkelberg - foul #3 on David Schenkelberg, team foul #9 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael McGlohon (SF), Augustus Frisbie (C) Brendan Zolty, Charles Blanchard | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Marsh (PF) Sean Bagwell | |
| 06:05 | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 06:05 | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 06:05 | Air Force | Nestor Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 05:42 | Air Force | Raymond Marsh clanks a jumper near the basket | 51-45 |
| 05:41 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Randal Brower | 51-45 |
| 05:23 | Air Force | Nestor Palmer can't finish the layup but the foul's on Augustus Frisbie - foul #3 on Augustus Frisbie, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Dennis (SG) Walter Jeffrey | |
| Subs | Air Force | Melvin Small (SG) David Schenkelberg | |
| 05:23 | Air Force | Nestor Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 05:23 | Air Force | Nestor Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 05:23 | Columbia | Michael McGlohon snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 05:01 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 51-45 |
| 05:00 | Air Force | Melvin Small grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 04:58 | Air Force | Randal Brower's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Blanchard (PF) Jerry Dekker | |
| Subs | Air Force | Dan Meachum (C) Nestor Palmer | |
| 04:41 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie can't connect on a floater from close range | 51-45 |
| 04:40 | Columbia | Charles Blanchard grabs the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 04:17 | Columbia | William Dennis misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Melvin Small - foul #2 on Melvin Small, team foul #10 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Brendan Zolty (SF), Jerry Dekker (PF) Michael McGlohon, Charles Blanchard | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Schenkelberg (SG) Melvin Small | |
| 04:17 | Columbia | William Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 04:17 | Columbia | William Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 04:05 | Air Force | David Schenkelberg misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Augustus Frisbie - foul #4 on Augustus Frisbie, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael McGlohon (SF) Brendan Zolty | |
| Subs | Air Force | Melvin Small (PG) Randal Brower | |
| 04:05 | Air Force | David Schenkelberg misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 04:05 | Air Force | David Schenkelberg misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 04:05 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 03:36 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie banks in the layup on a great pass from Jerry Dekker | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Christopher Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Dennis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael McGlohon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Dekker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Augustus Frisbie (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Melvin Small (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Schenkelberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Raymond Marsh (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dan Meachum (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:28 | Air Force | Christopher Brown takes the ball from David Schenkelberg | 55-45 |
| 03:24 | Columbia | Christopher Brown misses the easy layup | 55-45 |
| 03:22 | Columbia | Christopher Brown tips it back up and in | 57-45 |
| 03:16 | Air Force | Michael Wright is whistled for a carry | 57-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey (SG), Brendan Zolty (SF), Charles Blanchard (C) William Dennis, Michael McGlohon, Augustus Frisbie | |
| Subs | Air Force | Randal Brower (PG), Sean Bagwell (SF), Nestor Palmer (C) Melvin Small, Michael Wright, Dan Meachum | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Columbia | Nestor Palmer blocks the short jumper by Charles Blanchard | 57-45 |
| 02:54 | Columbia | Jerry Dekker tips it home | 59-45 |
| 02:34 | Air Force | David Schenkelberg misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 02:33 | Columbia | Jerry Dekker snags the defensive board | 59-45 |
| 02:14 | Columbia | Jerry Dekker is called for traveling | 59-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Dennis (SG), Augustus Frisbie (C) Christopher Brown, Charles Blanchard | |
| Subs | Air Force | Jack Lee (PG), Melvin Small (SG), Joseph Reay (SF), Dan Meachum (C) Randal Brower, David Schenkelberg, Raymond Marsh, Nestor Palmer | |
| 01:54 | Air Force | Dan Meachum buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 01:30 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie misses the lay-in | 59-48 |
| 01:28 | Air Force | Melvin Small snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 01:23 | Air Force | Augustus Frisbie blocks the short jumper by Melvin Small | 59-48 |
| 01:21 | Air Force | Melvin Small snags the offensive board | 59-48 |
| 01:16 | Air Force | Joseph Reay's pass is intercepted by Walter Jeffrey | 59-48 |
| 00:47 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Melvin Small - foul #3 on Melvin Small, team foul #11 | 59-48 |
| 00:47 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 00:47 | Columbia | Augustus Frisbie misses the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 00:47 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Melvin Small | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Air Force | Dan Meachum comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-48 |
| 00:41 | Columbia | The rebound goes to William Dennis | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Columbia | William Dennis misses badly on a runner in the paint | 60-48 |
| 00:12 | Air Force | Joseph Reay grabs the board | 60-48 |
| 00:06 | Air Force | Melvin Small hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 00:04 | Columbia | William Dennis pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Walter Jeffrey runs out the clock | 60-48 |