| Lineup | Cornell | PG - George Heiser (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Owen Lowe (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Hagedorn (fresh) PF - Jason Purington (fresh) 1 pts. C - Lester O'Neill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Derek Gayton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Giles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Apodaca (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Darby (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Haney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Cornell | George Heiser misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 19:45 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 19:28 | Columbia | Derek Gayton can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 19:26 | Cornell | Owen Lowe pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 19:09 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on John Haney - foul #1 on John Haney, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| 19:09 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 19:09 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 19:03 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| 18:52 | Cornell | Owen Lowe knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 18:31 | Columbia | John Haney is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Haney, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring (PG), Michael Farmer (SF), Robert Cannon (PF), Scott Garrett (C) George Heiser, Jesse Hagedorn, Jason Purington, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (SG), Stephen Dudley (PF) Mark Giles, Wayne Darby | |
| 18:17 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring blows the layup | 30-33 |
| 18:16 | Columbia | Albert Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:00 | Columbia | John Haney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (SG) Owen Lowe | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carl Chrisman (SG), Charles Furman (SF), Timothy Jasper (C) Derek Gayton, Paul Apodaca, John Haney | |
| 17:43 | Cornell | Robert Cannon is hacked by Stephen Dudley - foul #2 on Stephen Dudley, team foul #3 | 30-33 |
| 17:26 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 17:25 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 17:17 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper is denied on a layup by Scott Garrett | 30-33 |
| 17:16 | Cornell | Robert Cannon snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 17:03 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus's pass is intercepted by Carl Chrisman | 30-33 |
| 16:46 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the lane | 30-33 |
| 16:45 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley grabs the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 16:22 | Columbia | Carl Chrisman banks in the layup set up by Albert Clark and the foul's on Lewis Paulus - foul #3 on Lewis Paulus, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (PG), Owen Lowe (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Jason Purington (PF), Lester O'Neill (C) Nathan Manwaring, Lewis Paulus, Michael Farmer, Robert Cannon, Scott Garrett | |
| Subs | Columbia | Derek Gayton (PG), Paul Apodaca (SF), Wayne Darby (PF), John Haney (C) Albert Clark, Charles Furman, Stephen Dudley, Timothy Jasper | |
| 16:22 | Columbia | Carl Chrisman makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:04 | Cornell | Jason Purington scores on a shot from the right side | 32-36 |
| 15:48 | Columbia | Wayne Darby knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Derek Gayton | 32-39 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - George Heiser (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Owen Lowe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Hagedorn (fresh) PF - Jason Purington (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lester O'Neill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Derek Gayton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Chrisman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Apodaca (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Darby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Haney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Apodaca - foul #2 on Paul Apodaca, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Giles (SG) Carl Chrisman | |
| 15:35 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 15:35 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 15:19 | Columbia | Derek Gayton blows the wide open layup | 34-39 |
| 15:17 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Owen Lowe | 34-39 |
| 14:52 | Cornell | George Heiser is fouled on the floor by Paul Apodaca - foul #3 on Paul Apodaca, team foul #5 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmie Orellana (PG), Ward Kline (SF) George Heiser, Jesse Hagedorn | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gary Jacobus (PG), Charles Furman (SF), Stephen Dudley (PF), Irvin Pittman (C) Derek Gayton, Paul Apodaca, Wayne Darby, John Haney | |
| 14:33 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-39 |
| 14:31 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 14:16 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Irvin Pittman - foul #3 on Irvin Pittman, team foul #6 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (SG) Owen Lowe | |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (PG), Timothy Jasper (C) Gary Jacobus, Irvin Pittman | |
| 14:16 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 14:16 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:14 | Columbia | Albert Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Lewis Paulus - foul #4 on Lewis Paulus, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Owen Lowe (SG), Scott Garrett (C) Lewis Paulus, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 13:58 | Columbia | Albert Clark is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Orellana - foul #1 on Jimmie Orellana, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring (SG), Robert Cannon (PF) Owen Lowe, Jason Purington | |
| Subs | Columbia | Derek Gayton (PG), Wayne Darby (PF) Mark Giles, Stephen Dudley | |
| 13:41 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper makes the wide open floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Albert Clark | 36-41 |
| 13:12 | Cornell | Scott Garrett misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Jasper - foul #1 on Timothy Jasper, team foul #7 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (PG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Jason Purington (PF) Jimmie Orellana, Ward Kline, Robert Cannon | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carl Chrisman (SG), Paul Apodaca (SF), John Haney (C) Albert Clark, Charles Furman, Timothy Jasper | |
| 13:12 | Cornell | Scott Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:12 | Cornell | Scott Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 13:10 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca is hacked by Nathan Manwaring in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nathan Manwaring, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Owen Lowe (SG), Lester O'Neill (C) Nathan Manwaring, Scott Garrett | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 12:51 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 12:50 | Columbia | Carl Chrisman pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 12:35 | Columbia | Wayne Darby makes the shot from close range set up by Derek Gayton | 37-43 |
| 12:16 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill connects on the runner near the basket | 39-43 |
| 12:14 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca's pass is intercepted by George Heiser in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 11:49 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn connects on the jump hook from close range set up by George Heiser | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - George Heiser (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Owen Lowe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Hagedorn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Purington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Lester O'Neill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Derek Gayton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Chrisman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Apodaca (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Darby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Haney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Columbia | John Haney misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 11:30 | Cornell | George Heiser snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 11:04 | Cornell | Owen Lowe comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Paul Apodaca - foul #4 on Paul Apodaca, team foul #8 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring (PG), Michael Farmer (SF), Robert Cannon (PF), Scott Garrett (C) George Heiser, Jesse Hagedorn, Jason Purington, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (PG), Mark Giles (SG), Charles Furman (SF), Stephen Dudley (PF), Timothy Jasper (C) Derek Gayton, Carl Chrisman, Paul Apodaca, Wayne Darby, John Haney | |
| 11:04 | Cornell | Owen Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 11:04 | Cornell | Owen Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 10:51 | Columbia | Robert Cannon takes the ball from Stephen Dudley | 42-43 |
| 10:40 | Cornell | Scott Garrett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Timothy Jasper - foul #2 on Timothy Jasper, team foul #9 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmie Orellana (PG) Owen Lowe | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 10:40 | Cornell | Scott Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 10:40 | Cornell | Scott Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 10:21 | Columbia | Charles Furman misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 44-43 |
| 10:20 | Cornell | Robert Cannon gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 10:14 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring makes the floater from the left side set up by Michael Farmer | 46-43 |
| 10:11 | Columbia | Charles Furman is hacked by Jimmie Orellana in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmie Orellana, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| 09:50 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Albert Clark | 46-45 |
| 09:24 | Cornell | Robert Cannon misses the easy layup | 46-45 |
| 09:23 | Cornell | Scott Garrett gets the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:04 | Cornell | Scott Garrett can't finish the layup | 46-45 |
| 09:02 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 08:42 | Columbia | Scott Garrett is called for the reach on Timothy Jasper - foul #1 on Scott Garrett, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (PG), Owen Lowe (SG), Ward Kline (SF), Jason Purington (PF), Lester O'Neill (C) Jimmie Orellana, Nathan Manwaring, Michael Farmer, Robert Cannon, Scott Garrett | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gary Jacobus (PG), Carl Chrisman (SG), Irvin Pittman (SF), Wayne Darby (PF), John Haney (C) Albert Clark, Mark Giles, Charles Furman, Stephen Dudley, Timothy Jasper | |
| 08:26 | Columbia | Carl Chrisman hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 08:08 | Cornell | Jason Purington scores on a floater in the paint set up by Ward Kline | 48-48 |
| 07:54 | Columbia | Wayne Darby misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 48-48 |
| 07:53 | Cornell | Ward Kline pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 07:29 | Cornell | Jason Purington makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Owen Lowe | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - George Heiser (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Owen Lowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ward Kline (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Purington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Lester O'Neill (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gary Jacobus (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Chrisman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Irvin Pittman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Wayne Darby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Haney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Columbia | George Heiser takes the ball from Gary Jacobus | 50-48 |
| 07:08 | Cornell | George Heiser lays it up and in | 52-48 |
| 07:03 | Columbia | Ward Kline is called for the reach on Carl Chrisman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ward Kline, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Robert Cannon (C) Owen Lowe, Ward Kline, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Columbia | Derek Gayton (PG), Paul Apodaca (SF), Stephen Dudley (PF) Gary Jacobus, Wayne Darby, John Haney | |
| 07:03 | Columbia | Carl Chrisman makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:03 | Columbia | Carl Chrisman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:46 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Carl Chrisman - foul #1 on Carl Chrisman, team foul #10 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Giles (SG), John Haney (C) Carl Chrisman, Irvin Pittman | |
| 06:46 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:46 | Cornell | Lewis Paulus makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:31 | Columbia | Jason Purington swats the layup by Paul Apodaca | 54-50 |
| 06:30 | Columbia | John Haney tips it but misses | 54-50 |
| 06:29 | Cornell | Jason Purington grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:09 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 05:45 | Columbia | John Haney misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Cannon - foul #1 on Robert Cannon, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Owen Lowe (SG), Nathan Manwaring (SF), Scott Garrett (PF), Lester O'Neill (C) George Heiser, Jesse Hagedorn, Jason Purington, Robert Cannon | |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (SG), Charles Furman (PF) Mark Giles, Stephen Dudley | |
| 05:45 | Columbia | John Haney misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:45 | Columbia | John Haney makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:20 | Cornell | Scott Garrett connects on the runner from the right block | 59-51 |
| 05:18 | Columbia | Derek Gayton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ward Kline (SF) Lewis Paulus | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carl Chrisman (SF), Timothy Jasper (C) Paul Apodaca, John Haney | |
| 05:08 | Cornell | Carl Chrisman takes the ball from Lester O'Neill | 59-51 |
| 05:04 | Columbia | Carl Chrisman lays it in | 59-53 |
| 04:45 | Cornell | Owen Lowe hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 59-53 |
| 04:44 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Derek Gayton | 59-53 |
| 04:35 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper lays it in uncontested set up by Albert Clark | 59-55 |
| 04:16 | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmie Orellana (PG), Lewis Paulus (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Jason Purington (PF), Michael Farmer (C) Nathan Manwaring, Owen Lowe, Ward Kline, Scott Garrett, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gary Jacobus (PG), Paul Apodaca (SF), Stephen Dudley (PF) Derek Gayton, Albert Clark, Charles Furman | |
| 03:58 | Columbia | Gary Jacobus misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 03:56 | Cornell | Michael Farmer grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 03:32 | Cornell | Paul Apodaca is called for the reach on Jason Purington - foul #5 on Paul Apodaca, team foul #11 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Cannon (C) Jesse Hagedorn | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Giles (SG), Irvin Pittman (SF), Wayne Darby (PF) Carl Chrisman, Paul Apodaca, Timothy Jasper | |
| 03:32 | Cornell | Jason Purington misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:32 | Cornell | Jason Purington makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jimmie Orellana (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lewis Paulus (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael Farmer (fresh) PF - Jason Purington (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Cannon (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gary Jacobus (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Giles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Irvin Pittman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Wayne Darby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Dudley (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley blows the layup but he's hacked by Jason Purington - foul #1 on Jason Purington, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (PG), Owen Lowe (SG), Jesse Hagedorn (SF) Jimmie Orellana, Lewis Paulus, Michael Farmer | |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Furman (SF) Wayne Darby | |
| 03:07 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:07 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 02:45 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by George Heiser | 62-56 |
| 02:45 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Garrett (C) Jason Purington | |
| Subs | Columbia | Derek Gayton (PG), Wayne Darby (PF), John Haney (C) Gary Jacobus, Stephen Dudley, Irvin Pittman | |
| 02:24 | Columbia | Charles Furman hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 62-56 |
| 02:23 | Columbia | Wayne Darby tips it home | 62-58 |
| 02:03 | Cornell | John Haney takes the ball from Owen Lowe | 62-58 |
| 02:01 | Columbia | Mark Giles is fouled in the backcourt by George Heiser - foul #1 on George Heiser, team foul #10 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Manwaring (SF), Michael Farmer (C) Jesse Hagedorn, Robert Cannon | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 02:01 | Columbia | Mark Giles makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:01 | Columbia | Mark Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:59 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn (SF), Jason Purington (PF), Lester O'Neill (C) Nathan Manwaring, Scott Garrett, Michael Farmer | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 01:37 | Cornell | Owen Lowe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-60 |
| 01:36 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Lester O'Neill | 62-60 |
| 01:18 | Cornell | Jesse Hagedorn is denied on a layup by Wayne Darby | 62-60 |
| 01:17 | Cornell | Lester O'Neill hits the follow up shot | 64-60 |
| 01:02 | Columbia | John Haney misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 01:01 | Columbia | John Haney snags the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 00:46 | Columbia | John Haney is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 64-60 |
| 00:44 | Columbia | Charles Furman can't tip it in | 64-60 |
| 00:43 | Cornell | Jason Purington snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Cornell | Jason Purington is hacked by Derek Gayton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derek Gayton, team foul #12 | 64-60 |
| 00:42 | Cornell | Jason Purington makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:42 | Cornell | Jason Purington makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Columbia | Mark Giles misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-60 |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Jason Purington gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Derek Gayton is called for the reach on Jason Purington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derek Gayton, team foul #13 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lewis Paulus (PG), Nathan Manwaring (SF), Scott Garrett (C) George Heiser, Jesse Hagedorn, Lester O'Neill | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Jason Purington misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Jason Purington misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:31 | Columbia | John Haney snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 00:26 | Columbia | Owen Lowe steals the ball from Wayne Darby | 66-60 |
| 00:23 | Cornell | Owen Lowe lays it in | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Derek Gayton clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 00:14 | Cornell | Jason Purington gets the rebound | 68-60 |
| 00:14 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Heiser (PG), Lester O'Neill (C) Lewis Paulus, Jason Purington | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Cornell | Mark Giles is called for the reach on Owen Lowe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Giles, team foul #14 | 68-60 |
| 00:13 | Cornell | Owen Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:13 | Cornell | Owen Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Scott Garrett steps in front of the John Haney pass in the backcourt | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | George Heiser runs out the clock | 70-60 |