| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Harris (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Marquart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Hazel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Isaac Kiser (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Kulas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dingbang Xiang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Greenberg (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Caldera (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Dingbang Xiang inbounds the ball | 33-41 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 19:41 | Columbia | Michael Harris gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 19:28 | Columbia | John Marquart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 19:26 | Columbia | James Baker can't tip it in | 33-41 |
| 19:24 | Cornell | Dingbang Xiang snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 19:00 | Cornell | Dingbang Xiang misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 33-41 |
| 18:59 | Columbia | Richard Hazel snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 18:45 | Columbia | Arthur Williams misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-41 |
| 18:44 | Columbia | John Marquart pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 18:22 | Columbia | Michael Harris makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 17:58 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jon Kulas | 36-44 |
| 17:36 | Columbia | James Baker comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Paul Caldera - foul #1 on Paul Caldera, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett (PG), Sean Bernard (SG), Bradley Mitchell (SF), Matthew Jansen (C) Arthur Williams, Michael Harris, John Marquart, Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Cornell | Glen Hunter (PG), David Rolling (SF), Bill Bonds (PF), Louis Brown (C) Isaac Kiser, Dingbang Xiang, Richard Greenberg, Paul Caldera | |
| 17:36 | Columbia | James Baker makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 17:36 | Columbia | James Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 17:17 | Cornell | Louis Brown is fouled on the floor by Matthew Jansen - foul #1 on Matthew Jansen, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jonathan Hamilton (C) James Baker | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 17:04 | Cornell | Sean Bernard steals the ball from Louis Brown | 38-44 |
| 16:38 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Sean Bernard | 40-44 |
| 16:21 | Cornell | David Rolling scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jon Kulas and he's hacked by Sean Bernard - foul #1 on Sean Bernard, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), Dingbang Xiang (PF), Paul Caldera (C) Glen Hunter, Bill Bonds, Louis Brown | |
| 16:21 | Cornell | David Rolling makes the free throw | 40-47 |
| 16:03 | Columbia | Sean Bernard scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ronnie Fossett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Bernard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bradley Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Matthew Jansen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Isaac Kiser (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Kulas (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Rolling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dingbang Xiang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Caldera (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:40 | Cornell | Paul Caldera misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 15:38 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Bradley Mitchell | 42-47 |
| 15:20 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 15:18 | Cornell | Paul Caldera snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 15:03 | Cornell | Sean Bernard is called for the reach on Jon Kulas - foul #2 on Sean Bernard, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Williams (PG), Michael Harris (SG), John Marquart (SF), James Baker (PF), Richard Hazel (C) Ronnie Fossett, Sean Bernard, Bradley Mitchell, Matthew Jansen, Jonathan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Glen Hunter (PG), Negasi Aja (SF), Zlatko Zenzen (PF), Louis Brown (C) Isaac Kiser, David Rolling, Dingbang Xiang, Paul Caldera | |
| 14:47 | Cornell | Jon Kulas buries a shot from the right side | 42-49 |
| 14:26 | Columbia | Louis Brown steals it from John Marquart | 42-49 |
| 14:05 | Cornell | Louis Brown is hacked by Richard Hazel - foul #2 on Richard Hazel, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), David Rolling (SG), Richard Greenberg (C) Glen Hunter, Jon Kulas, Louis Brown | |
| 13:50 | Cornell | Negasi Aja blows the layup but the foul's on Arthur Williams - foul #2 on Arthur Williams, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Warnberg (SG) Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 13:50 | Cornell | Negasi Aja makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:50 | Cornell | Negasi Aja makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 13:38 | Columbia | John Marquart buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Williams | 45-51 |
| 13:24 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg can't finish the layup | 45-51 |
| 13:23 | Columbia | John Marquart snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 13:17 | Columbia | John Marquart can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-51 |
| 13:15 | Columbia | John Marquart pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 13:00 | Columbia | Richard Hazel can't finish the layup | 45-51 |
| 12:58 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 12:45 | Cornell | David Rolling connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Richard Greenberg | 45-53 |
| 12:43 | Columbia | Isaac Kiser is called for the reach on Arthur Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Isaac Kiser, team foul #2 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett (PG), Sean Bernard (SG), Bradley Mitchell (SF), Matthew Jansen (PF), Jonathan Hamilton (C) Arthur Williams, William Warnberg, John Marquart, James Baker, Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Cornell | Glen Hunter (PG), Jon Kulas (SG), Dingbang Xiang (SF), Bill Bonds (PF), Louis Brown (C) Isaac Kiser, David Rolling, Negasi Aja, Zlatko Zenzen, Richard Greenberg | |
| 12:25 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-53 |
| 12:24 | Columbia | Sean Bernard grabs the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 12:04 | Columbia | Dingbang Xiang is called for the reach on Sean Bernard - foul #1 on Dingbang Xiang, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Harris (SG) Bradley Mitchell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Caldera (C) Louis Brown | |
| 11:43 | Columbia | Jonathan Hamilton misses long on a shot near the basket | 45-53 |
| 11:41 | Cornell | Glen Hunter gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ronnie Fossett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Harris (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Sean Bernard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Jansen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Glen Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jon Kulas (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Dingbang Xiang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Bonds (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Caldera (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Cornell | Paul Caldera misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Harris - foul #1 on Michael Harris, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Warnberg (PG), John Marquart (SF), Bradley Mitchell (PF), Richard Hazel (C) Ronnie Fossett, Sean Bernard, Matthew Jansen, Jonathan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), Negasi Aja (SF), Zlatko Zenzen (PF) Glen Hunter, Dingbang Xiang, Bill Bonds | |
| 11:18 | Cornell | Paul Caldera makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 11:18 | Cornell | Paul Caldera misses the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 11:18 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 10:50 | Columbia | Paul Caldera blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Michael Harris | 45-54 |
| 10:49 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Negasi Aja | 45-54 |
| 10:28 | Cornell | Zlatko Zenzen is hacked by William Warnberg - foul #4 on William Warnberg, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Williams (PG) William Warnberg | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Rolling (SG), Richard Greenberg (C) Jon Kulas, Paul Caldera | |
| 10:28 | Cornell | Zlatko Zenzen makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 10:28 | Cornell | Zlatko Zenzen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 10:26 | Columbia | Arthur Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Isaac Kiser - foul #2 on Isaac Kiser, team foul #4 | 45-56 |
| 10:21 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Bradley Mitchell, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| 09:52 | Cornell | Negasi Aja throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Sean Bernard (SG) Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Cornell | Dingbang Xiang (PG), Bill Bonds (SF), Louis Brown (C) Isaac Kiser, Negasi Aja, Zlatko Zenzen | |
| 09:37 | Columbia | Sean Bernard drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Williams | 48-56 |
| 09:26 | Cornell | David Rolling can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 09:24 | Cornell | Louis Brown grabs the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 09:14 | Cornell | Dingbang Xiang knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Bill Bonds and he's fouled by Bradley Mitchell - foul #2 on Bradley Mitchell, team foul #9 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett (PG), James Baker (PF), Matthew Jansen (C) Arthur Williams, Bradley Mitchell, Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Cornell | Glen Hunter (SG), Zlatko Zenzen (PF) David Rolling, Richard Greenberg | |
| 09:14 | Cornell | Dingbang Xiang misses the free throw | 48-58 |
| 09:14 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 08:56 | Columbia | James Baker hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ronnie Fossett | 51-58 |
| 08:46 | Cornell | Louis Brown misses the floater from close range | 51-58 |
| 08:44 | Columbia | John Marquart grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 08:21 | Columbia | Dingbang Xiang steps in front of the John Marquart pass | 51-58 |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Zlatko Zenzen makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Dingbang Xiang | 51-60 |
| 07:56 | Columbia | Sean Bernard is hacked by Glen Hunter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glen Hunter, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Williams (PG), William Warnberg (SG), Jonathan Hamilton (C) Ronnie Fossett, Sean Bernard, Matthew Jansen | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), Jon Kulas (SG), Negasi Aja (SF), Paul Caldera (C) Dingbang Xiang, Glen Hunter, Bill Bonds, Louis Brown | |
| 07:47 | Columbia | John Marquart misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 07:46 | Cornell | Paul Caldera gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 07:32 | Cornell | Zlatko Zenzen's pass is intercepted by John Marquart | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Williams (fresh) 4 ast. SG - William Warnberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - John Marquart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Isaac Kiser (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Kulas (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Negasi Aja (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Zlatko Zenzen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Caldera (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Columbia | William Warnberg misses short on a jumper from the right side | 51-60 |
| 07:16 | Columbia | John Marquart gets the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 07:07 | Columbia | Isaac Kiser picks off the pass by Jonathan Hamilton | 51-60 |
| 06:43 | Cornell | Zlatko Zenzen blows the layup but the foul's on Arthur Williams - foul #3 on Arthur Williams, team foul #10 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett (PG), Michael Harris (SG), Bradley Mitchell (SF), Matthew Jansen (PF) Arthur Williams, William Warnberg, John Marquart, James Baker | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Rolling (SG) Jon Kulas | |
| 06:43 | Cornell | Zlatko Zenzen misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 06:43 | Cornell | Zlatko Zenzen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 06:26 | Columbia | Michael Harris misses the lay-in | 51-61 |
| 06:25 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell misses the tip | 51-61 |
| 06:23 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 06:14 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Ronnie Fossett, team foul #11 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | Sean Bernard (SF) Jonathan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Glen Hunter (PG), Richard Greenberg (PF) Isaac Kiser, Zlatko Zenzen | |
| 05:53 | Cornell | David Rolling's pass is intercepted by Michael Harris | 51-61 |
| 05:34 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen is wide open but clanks a floater in the lane | 51-61 |
| 05:32 | Columbia | Sean Bernard can't tip it in | 51-61 |
| 05:31 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Negasi Aja | 51-61 |
| 05:10 | Cornell | Negasi Aja lays it up and in on a great pass from Glen Hunter | 51-63 |
| 04:49 | Columbia | Paul Caldera swats the short shot by Sean Bernard | 51-63 |
| 04:47 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Glen Hunter | 51-63 |
| 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 fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:18 | Cornell | David Rolling is whistled for traveling | 51-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Williams (PG), William Warnberg (SG), John Marquart (SF), James Baker (PF), Richard Hazel (C) Ronnie Fossett, Michael Harris, Sean Bernard, Bradley Mitchell, Matthew Jansen | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), Jon Kulas (SG), Dingbang Xiang (SF), Bill Bonds (PF), Louis Brown (C) Glen Hunter, David Rolling, Negasi Aja, Richard Greenberg, Paul Caldera | |
| 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 fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:16 | Columbia | William Warnberg is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-63 |
| 03:53 | Cornell | Jon Kulas hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Brown and he's fouled by William Warnberg - foul #5 on William Warnberg, team foul #12 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Harris (SG) William Warnberg | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 03:53 | Cornell | Jon Kulas makes the free throw | 51-66 |
| 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Columbia | James Baker is fouled on the floor by Bill Bonds - foul #1 on Bill Bonds, team foul #6 | 51-66 |
| 03:19 | Columbia | Jon Kulas steals it from Richard Hazel | 51-66 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Williams (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Marquart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Hazel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Isaac Kiser (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jon Kulas (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dingbang Xiang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bill Bonds (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Cornell | Jon Kulas clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-66 |
| 02:57 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Dingbang Xiang | 51-66 |
| 02:34 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-66 |
| 02:32 | Columbia | Richard Hazel gets the rebound | 51-66 |
| 02:25 | Columbia | Richard Hazel misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 51-66 |
| 02:24 | Cornell | Bill Bonds gets the rebound | 51-66 |
| 02:04 | Cornell | Jon Kulas is hacked by John Marquart - foul #2 on John Marquart, team foul #13 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Columbia | Samuel Pitts (PG), Sean Bernard (SG), Ronnie Fossett (SF), Bradley Mitchell (PF), Jonathan Hamilton (C) Arthur Williams, Michael Harris, John Marquart, James Baker, Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Cornell | Glen Hunter (PG), David Rolling (SF), Richard Greenberg (PF) Isaac Kiser, Bill Bonds, Louis Brown | |
| 02:04 | Cornell | Jon Kulas misses the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 02:04 | Cornell | Jon Kulas misses the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 02:04 | Columbia | Jonathan Hamilton snags the defensive board | 51-66 |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-66 |
| Subs | Columbia | Matthew Jansen (PF) Samuel Pitts | |
| Subs | Cornell | Louis Brown (C) Jon Kulas | |
| 01:40 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg blows the layup | 51-66 |
| 01:38 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen pulls down the rebound | 51-66 |
| 01:24 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett is hacked by David Rolling - foul #1 on David Rolling, team foul #7 | 51-66 |
| 01:24 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 01:24 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 01:00 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 53-66 |
| 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Columbia | Sean Bernard clanks a jumper in the lane | 53-66 |
| 00:54 | Cornell | Dingbang Xiang grabs the defensive rebound | 53-66 |
| 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg buries a driving attempt near the basket | 53-68 |
| 00:28 | Columbia | Glen Hunter is called for the reach on Ronnie Fossett - foul #3 on Glen Hunter, team foul #8 | 53-68 |
| 00:28 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 00:28 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Glen Hunter runs out the clock | 55-68 |