| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Marquart (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Hazel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Horace Wise (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Graig Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Michaud (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Peter Strickland inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Fordham | Graig Wallace connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Peter Strickland | 32-33 |
| 19:21 | Columbia | James Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 19:20 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 19:07 | Fordham | John Marquart picks off the pass by Stephen Michaud | 32-33 |
| 18:39 | Columbia | James Baker loses the dribble to Horace Wise | 32-33 |
| 18:21 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud buries a floater from the right side | 32-35 |
| 18:08 | Columbia | James Baker can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Graig Wallace - foul #1 on Graig Wallace, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 18:08 | Columbia | James Baker misses the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:08 | Columbia | James Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 17:58 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Hazel | 33-35 |
| 17:56 | Fordham | Graig Wallace hits the follow up shot | 33-37 |
| 17:35 | Columbia | Michael Harris connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Williams | 36-37 |
| 17:17 | Fordham | John Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 17:15 | Columbia | Richard Hazel grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 16:50 | Columbia | Richard Hazel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 16:48 | Fordham | Peter Strickland grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 16:39 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from John Bailey | 36-39 |
| 16:24 | Columbia | Arthur Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by John Bailey - foul #1 on John Bailey, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Columbia | Sean Bernard (SG), Ronnie Fossett (SF), Matthew Jansen (PF), Jonathan Hamilton (C) Michael Harris, John Marquart, James Baker, Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Fordham | Forrest Smith (PG), James Grobstein (SG), John Adams (SF), Frank Lester (PF), Terry Foley (C) John Bailey, Horace Wise, Peter Strickland, Graig Wallace, Stephen Michaud | |
| 16:24 | Columbia | Arthur Williams misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:24 | Columbia | Arthur Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:24 | Fordham | Terry Foley pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 16:07 | Fordham | James Grobstein scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by John Adams | 36-41 |
| 15:50 | Columbia | Arthur Williams drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Bernard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ronnie Fossett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Matthew Jansen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Hamilton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Forrest Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Grobstein (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Adams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Lester (fresh) 4 pts. C - Terry Foley (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Fordham | Sean Bernard is called for the reach on John Adams - foul #1 on Sean Bernard, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell (SF) Arthur Williams | |
| Subs | Fordham | Eric Goodman (C) Terry Foley | |
| 15:15 | Fordham | James Grobstein makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 15:04 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen misses the easy layup | 38-43 |
| 15:02 | Fordham | James Grobstein grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:40 | Fordham | Frank Lester lays it in | 38-45 |
| 14:23 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 38-45 |
| 14:22 | Columbia | Sean Bernard pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 14:05 | Columbia | Frank Lester denies the turnaround by Ronnie Fossett | 38-45 |
| 14:03 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell tips it but misses | 38-45 |
| 14:02 | Fordham | The rebound goes to John Adams | 38-45 |
| 13:47 | Fordham | Jonathan Hamilton steals the ball from Forrest Smith | 38-45 |
| 13:34 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Ronnie Fossett, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Warnberg (PG), Michael Harris (SG), John Marquart (SF), James Baker (PF), Richard Hazel (C) Ronnie Fossett, Sean Bernard, Bradley Mitchell, Matthew Jansen, Jonathan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Bailey (PG), Horace Wise (SG), Peter Strickland (SF), Graig Wallace (PF) Forrest Smith, James Grobstein, John Adams, Frank Lester | |
| 13:05 | Fordham | Graig Wallace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Williams (PG) William Warnberg | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 12:41 | Columbia | Michael Harris drills a 3 from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 12:22 | Fordham | Graig Wallace hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 12:04 | Columbia | James Baker double dribbles | 41-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Stephen Michaud (C) Eric Goodman | |
| 11:44 | Fordham | Horace Wise connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Michaud | 41-51 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Arthur Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Marquart (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Hazel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Horace Wise (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Graig Wallace (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Michaud (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Columbia | John Marquart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 11:26 | Columbia | Arthur Williams hits the follow up shot | 43-51 |
| 11:10 | Fordham | Peter Strickland makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Bailey | 43-54 |
| 11:02 | Columbia | Richard Hazel's floater is tipped away by Graig Wallace | 43-54 |
| 11:00 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| 10:38 | Fordham | Graig Wallace hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Horace Wise | 43-56 |
| 10:21 | Columbia | Michael Harris misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 10:19 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Graig Wallace | 43-56 |
| 10:14 | Fordham | Horace Wise misses the jumpshot from the right side | 43-56 |
| 10:12 | Columbia | James Baker pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| 09:47 | Columbia | John Marquart lays it in | 45-56 |
| 09:26 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Richard Hazel - foul #3 on Richard Hazel, team foul #3 | 45-56 |
| 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 | Fordham | Forrest Smith (PG), James Grobstein (SG), Frank Lester (SF), Eric Goodman (C) John Bailey, Horace Wise, Peter Strickland, Graig Wallace | |
| 09:26 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 09:26 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 09:10 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Ronnie Fossett | 47-57 |
| 09:04 | Fordham | Eric Goodman is hacked by Bradley Mitchell - foul #1 on Bradley Mitchell, team foul #4 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Adams (SF) Stephen Michaud | |
| 08:42 | Fordham | Forrest Smith connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Adams | 47-60 |
| 08:36 | Columbia | Sean Bernard makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Ronnie Fossett | 49-60 |
| 08:18 | Fordham | James Grobstein is fouled on the floor by Sean Bernard - foul #2 on Sean Bernard, team foul #5 | 49-60 |
| 07:58 | Fordham | James Grobstein misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-60 |
| 07:56 | Fordham | Eric Goodman grabs the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 07:41 | Fordham | Frank Lester misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Jansen - foul #1 on Matthew Jansen, team foul #6 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Marquart (SF) Bradley Mitchell | |
| Subs | Fordham | Horace Wise (SG), Peter Strickland (SF) James Grobstein, John Adams | |
| 07:41 | Fordham | Frank Lester misses the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 07:41 | Fordham | Frank Lester makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ronnie Fossett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sean Bernard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Marquart (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Jansen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Hamilton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Forrest Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Horace Wise (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Strickland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Lester (fresh) 7 pts. C - Eric Goodman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Forrest Smith - foul #2 on Forrest Smith, team foul #3 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Graig Wallace (PF) Frank Lester | |
| 07:23 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 07:23 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 07:05 | Fordham | Horace Wise is fouled on the floor by Sean Bernard - foul #3 on Sean Bernard, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Warnberg (PG), Bradley Mitchell (PF), Richard Hazel (C) Ronnie Fossett, Matthew Jansen, Jonathan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 07:05 | Fordham | Horace Wise misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 07:05 | Columbia | Richard Hazel pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 06:41 | Columbia | John Marquart can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Peter Strickland - foul #1 on Peter Strickland, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Williams (PG), Michael Harris (SG), James Baker (PF) William Warnberg, Sean Bernard, Bradley Mitchell | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Bailey (PG), Stephen Michaud (C) Forrest Smith, Eric Goodman | |
| 06:41 | Columbia | John Marquart makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 06:41 | Columbia | John Marquart misses the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 06:41 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to James Baker | 52-61 |
| 06:33 | Columbia | Michael Harris misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-61 |
| 06:32 | Columbia | Richard Hazel tips it but misses | 52-61 |
| 06:31 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to John Marquart | 52-61 |
| 06:26 | Columbia | John Marquart connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur Williams | 55-61 |
| 06:00 | Fordham | Horace Wise can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Harris - foul #2 on Michael Harris, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | Matthew Jansen (C) Richard Hazel | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Adams (SF), Frank Lester (PF) Peter Strickland, Graig Wallace | |
| 06:00 | Fordham | Horace Wise makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 06:00 | Fordham | Horace Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 05:52 | Columbia | John Marquart is denied on a dunk by John Bailey | 55-63 |
| 05:51 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Horace Wise | 55-63 |
| 05:27 | Fordham | Horace Wise misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-63 |
| 05:26 | Columbia | James Baker pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 05:21 | Columbia | Arthur Williams misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 55-63 |
| 05:19 | Fordham | Horace Wise grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 04:53 | Fordham | John Bailey misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 04:52 | Columbia | John Marquart grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 04:35 | Columbia | John Bailey takes the ball from John Marquart | 55-63 |
| 04:32 | Fordham | John Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Williams - foul #3 on Arthur Williams, team foul #9 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett (PG), William Warnberg (SG), Sean Bernard (SF), Bradley Mitchell (PF), Richard Hazel (C) Arthur Williams, Michael Harris, John Marquart, James Baker, Matthew Jansen | |
| Subs | Fordham | Forrest Smith (SG), Peter Strickland (SF), Graig Wallace (PF), Eric Goodman (C) Horace Wise, John Adams, Frank Lester, Stephen Michaud | |
| 04:32 | Fordham | John Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 04:32 | Fordham | John Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 04:19 | Columbia | Sean Bernard connects on the floater from the free throw line | 57-65 |
| 03:56 | Fordham | Peter Strickland jams it on a nice dish by John Bailey and he's hacked by Richard Hazel - foul #4 on Richard Hazel, team foul #10 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Grobstein (SG) John Bailey | |
| 03:56 | Fordham | Peter Strickland makes the free throw | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Columbia | Peter Strickland is called for the reach on Sean Bernard - foul #2 on Peter Strickland, team foul #5 | 57-68 |
| 03:26 | Columbia | Eric Goodman denies the turnaround by Sean Bernard | 57-68 |
| 03:25 | Fordham | Eric Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ronnie Fossett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Warnberg (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sean Bernard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bradley Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Hazel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Forrest Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Grobstein (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Peter Strickland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Graig Wallace (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Goodman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Fordham | Eric Goodman makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from James Grobstein | 57-70 |
| 03:00 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-70 |
| Subs | Columbia | Arthur Williams (PG), Michael Harris (SG), John Marquart (SF), James Baker (PF) Ronnie Fossett, William Warnberg, Sean Bernard, Bradley Mitchell | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Bailey (PG), Horace Wise (SG) Forrest Smith, James Grobstein | |
| 02:43 | Columbia | John Marquart connects on the driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Peter Strickland - foul #3 on Peter Strickland, team foul #6 | 59-70 |
| 02:43 | Columbia | John Marquart makes the free throw | 60-70 |
| 02:17 | Fordham | John Bailey knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Eric Goodman | 60-73 |
| 01:59 | Columbia | John Marquart is whistled for traveling | 60-73 |
| 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 | Fordham | Forrest Smith (PG), James Grobstein (SG), John Adams (SF), Frank Lester (PF), Stephen Michaud (C) John Bailey, Horace Wise, Peter Strickland, Graig Wallace, Eric Goodman | |
| 01:30 | Fordham | John Adams makes the driving attempt in the lane | 60-75 |
| 01:08 | Columbia | The short jumper by Matthew Jansen is denied by Frank Lester | 60-75 |
| 01:06 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud grabs the board | 60-75 |
| 00:43 | Fordham | James Grobstein's pass is intercepted by Bradley Mitchell | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Columbia | Stephen Michaud swats the short shot by Jonathan Hamilton | 60-75 |
| 00:37 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud pulls down the rebound | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Matthew Jansen steals the ball from John Adams | 60-75 |
| 00:13 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen is fouled on the floor by Frank Lester - foul #2 on Frank Lester, team foul #7 | 60-75 |
| 00:13 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 00:13 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| 00:13 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud pulls down the rebound | 61-75 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Forrest Smith runs out the clock | 61-75 |