| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Williams (fresh) SG - Michael Harris (fresh) SF - John Marquart (fresh) PF - James Baker (fresh) C - Richard Hazel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Felix Martinez (fresh) SG - Gary Mattoon (fresh) SF - Michael Lovell (fresh) PF - William Gilley (fresh) C - Danny Heisler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Danny Heisler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Arthur Williams - foul #1 on Arthur Williams, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:45 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:41 | Columbia | Arthur Williams is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Manhattan | Danny Heisler knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 0-4 |
| 19:12 | Columbia | John Marquart comes up short on the shot from close range | 0-4 |
| 19:11 | Manhattan | Danny Heisler grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Manhattan | William Gilley buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Felix Martinez | 0-6 |
| 18:32 | Columbia | Arthur Williams can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 18:30 | Columbia | Richard Hazel can't tip it in | 0-6 |
| 18:29 | Manhattan | Felix Martinez snags the defensive board | 0-6 |
| 18:16 | Manhattan | William Gilley hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-8 |
| 18:09 | Columbia | Michael Harris hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur Williams | 3-8 |
| 17:51 | Manhattan | Danny Heisler clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Hazel - foul #1 on Richard Hazel, team foul #2 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett (PG), Sean Bernard (SG), Bradley Mitchell (SF), Matthew Jansen (PF), Jonathan Hamilton (C) Arthur Williams, Michael Harris, John Marquart, James Baker, Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky (PG), Raymond Krach (SG), Earl Allen (SF), Gregory Magana (PF) Felix Martinez, Gary Mattoon, Michael Lovell, William Gilley | |
| 17:51 | Manhattan | Danny Heisler misses the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 17:51 | Manhattan | Danny Heisler makes the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| 17:28 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett's pass is intercepted by Earl Allen | 3-9 |
| 17:13 | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Fossett - foul #1 on Ronnie Fossett, team foul #3 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Nick Boyce (C) Danny Heisler | |
| 17:02 | Manhattan | Gregory Magana makes the shot from the right block set up by Brian Chernosky | 3-11 |
| 16:59 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett is hacked by Brian Chernosky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Chernosky, team foul #1 | 3-11 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Marquart (SF) Bradley Mitchell | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 16:49 | Columbia | John Marquart misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 3-11 |
| 16:47 | Columbia | John Marquart grabs the offensive rebound | 3-11 |
| 16:31 | Columbia | Jonathan Hamilton misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-11 |
| 16:29 | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky grabs the defensive rebound | 3-11 |
| 16:15 | Manhattan | Earl Allen's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Sean Bernard | 3-11 |
| 16:13 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Matthew Jansen | 3-11 |
| 15:53 | Columbia | John Marquart scores on a floater in the paint set up by Ronnie Fossett | 5-11 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ronnie Fossett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sean Bernard (fairly fresh) SF - John Marquart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Jansen (fairly fresh) C - Jonathan Hamilton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Brian Chernosky (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Krach (fairly fresh) SF - Earl Allen (fairly fresh) PF - Gregory Magana (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Nick Boyce (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Manhattan | The pull-up jumper by Brian Chernosky is blocked by John Marquart | 5-11 |
| 15:39 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen pulls down the rebound | 5-11 |
| 15:20 | Columbia | Earl Allen is called for the reach on John Marquart - foul #1 on Earl Allen, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Williams (PG), Michael Harris (SG), Bradley Mitchell (SF), James Baker (PF), Richard Hazel (C) Ronnie Fossett, Sean Bernard, John Marquart, Matthew Jansen, Jonathan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Felix Martinez (PG), Gary Mattoon (SG), Michael Lovell (SF), William Gilley (PF), Edward Emerson (C) Brian Chernosky, Raymond Krach, Earl Allen, Gregory Magana, Nick Boyce | |
| 15:05 | Columbia | Richard Hazel's pass is intercepted by Gary Mattoon | 5-11 |
| 15:02 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon can't finish the layup | 5-11 |
| 15:00 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell grabs the board | 5-11 |
| 14:42 | Columbia | Arthur Williams scores on a shot from the left wing | 7-11 |
| 14:27 | Manhattan | William Gilley loses the dribble to Richard Hazel | 7-11 |
| 14:07 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell clanks a floater from the right side | 7-11 |
| 14:05 | Columbia | Richard Hazel can't tip it in | 7-11 |
| 14:03 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:57 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Michael Harris - foul #1 on Michael Harris, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Marquart (SF) Bradley Mitchell | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Manners (PG), Danny Heisler (C) Felix Martinez, Edward Emerson | |
| 13:57 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 13:57 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon makes the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 13:40 | Columbia | Richard Hazel can't connect on a shot in the paint | 7-13 |
| 13:39 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Danny Heisler | 7-13 |
| 13:27 | Manhattan | William Gilley's pass is intercepted by Michael Harris | 7-13 |
| 13:23 | Columbia | Michael Harris banks in the layup | 9-13 |
| 12:55 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-13 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett (PG), William Warnberg (SG), Sean Bernard (SF), Bradley Mitchell (PF), Matthew Jansen (C) Arthur Williams, Michael Harris, John Marquart, James Baker, Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Felix Martinez (PG), Raymond Krach (SF), Earl Allen (PF), Nick Boyce (C) Gary Mattoon, Michael Lovell, William Gilley, Danny Heisler | |
| 12:53 | Columbia | Raymond Krach takes the ball from Sean Bernard in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| 12:39 | Manhattan | John Manners buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Raymond Krach | 9-16 |
| 12:35 | Columbia | William Warnberg is hacked by Nick Boyce in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nick Boyce, team foul #3 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jonathan Hamilton (C) William Warnberg | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon (SG) John Manners | |
| 12:22 | Columbia | Jonathan Hamilton is called for traveling | 9-16 |
| 12:01 | Manhattan | Earl Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-16 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Warnberg (PG), John Marquart (SF) Ronnie Fossett, Matthew Jansen | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky (SG), Michael Lovell (SF), Edward Emerson (C) Gary Mattoon, Raymond Krach, Earl Allen | |
| 11:59 | Columbia | Jonathan Hamilton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 9-16 |
| 11:45 | Manhattan | Michael Lovell comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 9-16 |
| 11:44 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell snags the defensive board | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - William Warnberg (fresh) SG - Sean Bernard (fresh) SF - John Marquart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bradley Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jonathan Hamilton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Felix Martinez (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Chernosky (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Lovell (fairly fresh) PF - Nick Boyce (fairly fresh) C - Edward Emerson (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Columbia | Sean Bernard clanks a shot from the left side | 9-16 |
| 11:36 | Columbia | Jonathan Hamilton gets the offensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 11:20 | Columbia | William Warnberg is fouled on the floor by Nick Boyce - foul #2 on Nick Boyce, team foul #4 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Harris (SG), James Baker (PF), Richard Hazel (C) Sean Bernard, Bradley Mitchell, Jonathan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon (SG), William Gilley (PF), Danny Heisler (C) Felix Martinez, Nick Boyce, Edward Emerson | |
| 11:07 | Columbia | John Marquart misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Danny Heisler - foul #1 on Danny Heisler, team foul #5 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Manners (PG), Raymond Krach (SF) Brian Chernosky, Michael Lovell | |
| 11:07 | Columbia | John Marquart misses the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 11:07 | Columbia | John Marquart makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 11:07 | Columbia | John Marquart makes the 3rd free throw | 11-16 |
| 10:52 | Manhattan | Danny Heisler scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Gilley | 11-19 |
| 10:50 | Columbia | Michael Harris loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-19 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett (PG), Matthew Jansen (C) William Warnberg, Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gregory Magana (PF) William Gilley | |
| 10:45 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-19 |
| 10:43 | Manhattan | Raymond Krach gets the offensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 10:21 | Manhattan | Danny Heisler is called for traveling | 11-19 |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Williams (PG) Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Felix Martinez (PG), Earl Allen (SF), William Gilley (PF) John Manners, Raymond Krach, Danny Heisler | |
| 10:19 | Columbia | Gary Mattoon is called for the reach on Ronnie Fossett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Mattoon, team foul #6 | 11-19 |
| 10:01 | Columbia | William Gilley takes the ball from John Marquart | 11-19 |
| 09:39 | Manhattan | Gregory Magana drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Earl Allen | 11-21 |
| 09:21 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen buries a jump hook from close range | 13-21 |
| 09:08 | Manhattan | Earl Allen is fouled on the floor by Matthew Jansen - foul #1 on Matthew Jansen, team foul #5 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Warnberg (PG), Michael Harris (SG), Sean Bernard (SF), Bradley Mitchell (PF), Richard Hazel (C) Arthur Williams, Ronnie Fossett, John Marquart, James Baker, Matthew Jansen | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky (PG), Raymond Krach (SG), Michael Lovell (SF), Edward Emerson (C) Felix Martinez, Gary Mattoon, William Gilley, Gregory Magana | |
| 08:47 | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Raymond Krach | 13-24 |
| 08:34 | Columbia | Michael Harris misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 13-24 |
| 08:33 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Edward Emerson | 13-24 |
| 08:20 | Manhattan | Raymond Krach is hacked by Michael Harris - foul #2 on Michael Harris, team foul #6 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Marquart (SF), Jonathan Hamilton (C) Michael Harris, Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Manners (SG), William Gilley (PF), Danny Heisler (C) Michael Lovell, Earl Allen, Edward Emerson | |
| 08:15 | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by John Manners | 13-26 |
| 08:11 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Raymond Krach in the backcourt | 13-26 |
| 08:10 | Manhattan | William Gilley hits the finger roll set up by Raymond Krach | 13-28 |
| 07:50 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell is hacked by Brian Chernosky - foul #2 on Brian Chernosky, team foul #7 | 13-28 |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Williams (PG) William Warnberg | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon (SG), Michael Lovell (SF) Brian Chernosky, Raymond Krach | |
| 07:50 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 14-28 |
| 07:50 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 15-28 |
| 07:29 | Manhattan | John Manners misses the 3 from the left wing | 15-28 |
| 07:28 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 15-28 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Bernard (fairly fresh) SF - John Marquart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bradley Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Hamilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - John Manners (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Mattoon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Lovell (tiring) PF - William Gilley (tiring) 6 pts. C - Danny Heisler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Columbia | Sean Bernard can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-28 |
| 07:08 | Columbia | John Marquart tips it in | 17-28 |
| 06:52 | Manhattan | Danny Heisler misses the floater from close range | 17-28 |
| 06:51 | Manhattan | Danny Heisler grabs the offensive board | 17-28 |
| 06:36 | Manhattan | William Gilley is hacked by Bradley Mitchell - foul #1 on Bradley Mitchell, team foul #7 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Columbia | Samuel Pitts (PG), Ronnie Fossett (SG), Matthew Jansen (PF), Richard Hazel (C) Arthur Williams, Sean Bernard, Bradley Mitchell, Jonathan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Felix Martinez (PG), Raymond Krach (SG), Earl Allen (SF), Edward Emerson (C) John Manners, Gary Mattoon, Michael Lovell, Danny Heisler | |
| 06:36 | Manhattan | William Gilley misses the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 06:36 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett grabs the defensive rebound | 17-28 |
| 06:21 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Ronnie Fossett | 19-28 |
| 06:07 | Manhattan | Raymond Krach misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-28 |
| 06:05 | Columbia | The rebound goes to John Marquart | 19-28 |
| 05:50 | Columbia | Richard Hazel loses the dribble to William Gilley | 19-28 |
| 05:23 | Manhattan | Raymond Krach is fouled on the floor by Richard Hazel - foul #2 on Richard Hazel, team foul #8 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Warnberg (SG), Sean Bernard (SF), James Baker (PF) Ronnie Fossett, John Marquart, Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon (SG), Gregory Magana (PF), Danny Heisler (C) Earl Allen, William Gilley, Edward Emerson | |
| 05:23 | Manhattan | Raymond Krach misses the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 05:23 | Columbia | James Baker grabs the board | 19-28 |
| 05:00 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen hits a wide open jumper from the right side | 21-28 |
| 04:50 | Manhattan | James Baker is called for the reach on Gregory Magana - foul #1 on James Baker, team foul #9 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Williams (PG) Samuel Pitts | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Lovell (SF) Raymond Krach | |
| 04:50 | Manhattan | Gregory Magana makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 04:50 | Manhattan | Gregory Magana makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Felix Martinez is called for the reach on Arthur Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Felix Martinez, team foul #8 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jonathan Hamilton (C) Matthew Jansen | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Arthur Williams makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Arthur Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 04:34 | Manhattan | Michael Lovell scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Felix Martinez and he's hacked by William Warnberg - foul #1 on William Warnberg, team foul #10 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Earl Allen (PF) Gregory Magana | |
| 04:34 | Manhattan | Michael Lovell makes the free throw | 23-33 |
| 04:14 | Columbia | William Warnberg comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-33 |
| 04:13 | Manhattan | Earl Allen pulls down the rebound | 23-33 |
| 04:06 | Manhattan | James Baker denies the turnaround by Michael Lovell | 23-33 |
| 04:05 | Manhattan | Danny Heisler tips it in | 23-35 |
| 03:44 | Columbia | Sean Bernard clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-35 |
| 03:42 | Columbia | Arthur Williams tips it but misses | 23-35 |
| 03:40 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon gets the rebound | 23-35 |
| 03:34 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 23-35 |
| 03:32 | Columbia | William Warnberg grabs the board | 23-35 |
| 03:09 | Columbia | Sean Bernard hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-35 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Warnberg (fairly fresh) SF - Sean Bernard (tiring) 3 pts. PF - James Baker (fairly fresh) C - Jonathan Hamilton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Felix Martinez (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Gary Mattoon (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Michael Lovell (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Earl Allen (tiring) C - Danny Heisler (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Manhattan | Michael Lovell's pass is intercepted by Sean Bernard | 26-35 |
| 02:44 | Columbia | Sean Bernard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Sean Bernard, team foul #11 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett (PG), Michael Harris (SG), John Marquart (SF), Bradley Mitchell (PF), Richard Hazel (C) Arthur Williams, William Warnberg, Sean Bernard, James Baker, Jonathan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky (PG), John Manners (SG), Raymond Krach (SF), Gregory Magana (PF), Nick Boyce (C) Felix Martinez, Gary Mattoon, Michael Lovell, Earl Allen, Danny Heisler | |
| 02:18 | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky is hacked by Bradley Mitchell - foul #2 on Bradley Mitchell, team foul #12 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Matthew Jansen (PF) John Marquart | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 02:18 | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 02:18 | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett comes up short on the floater from the left block | 26-37 |
| 01:59 | Manhattan | Gregory Magana pulls down the rebound | 26-37 |
| 01:32 | Manhattan | Nick Boyce misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 01:30 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Bradley Mitchell | 26-37 |
| 01:13 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | Samuel Pitts (PG), John Marquart (SF), James Baker (PF) Ronnie Fossett, Bradley Mitchell, Matthew Jansen | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon (SG), Earl Allen (SF), William Gilley (PF), Edward Emerson (C) John Manners, Raymond Krach, Gregory Magana, Nick Boyce | |
| 01:05 | Manhattan | Gary Mattoon hits a 3 from the left wing | 26-40 |
| 00:50 | Columbia | Michael Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-40 |
| 00:40 | Manhattan | Earl Allen can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Hazel - foul #3 on Richard Hazel, team foul #13 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Matthew Jansen (C) Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 00:40 | Manhattan | Earl Allen misses the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 00:40 | Manhattan | Earl Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 00:25 | Columbia | Edward Emerson denies the turnaround by Matthew Jansen | 26-41 |
| 00:23 | Manhattan | Earl Allen gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 00:05 | Manhattan | Brian Chernosky hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-41 |
| 00:03 | Columbia | James Baker grabs the board | 26-41 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | James Baker comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 26-41 |