| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Brian Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ollie Prevost (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Henline (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Harley Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Chung Xiong (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - John Lyke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stuart Gerlach (fresh) SF - Larry Thrift (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bryan Steeves (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Adrian Loera (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Donald Henline inbounds the ball | 36-23 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Princeton | Donald Henline hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-23 |
| 19:49 | Princeton | Harley Williams tips it but misses | 36-23 |
| 19:47 | Princeton | Brian Williams tips it home | 38-23 |
| 19:35 | Columbia | Chung Xiong is called for the reach on John Lyke - foul #2 on Chung Xiong, team foul #1 | 38-23 |
| 19:28 | Columbia | John Lyke is denied on a layup by Chung Xiong | 38-23 |
| 19:26 | Columbia | John Lyke grabs the offensive board | 38-23 |
| 19:18 | Columbia | Larry Thrift misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-23 |
| 19:17 | Princeton | Chung Xiong grabs the defensive rebound | 38-23 |
| 19:00 | Princeton | Harley Williams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-23 |
| 18:59 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves pulls down the rebound | 38-23 |
| 18:46 | Columbia | Larry Thrift misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Harley Williams - foul #2 on Harley Williams, team foul #2 | 38-23 |
| 18:46 | Columbia | Larry Thrift makes the 1st free throw | 38-24 |
| 18:46 | Columbia | Larry Thrift makes the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| 18:37 | Princeton | Donald Henline can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-25 |
| 18:35 | Columbia | John Lyke snags the defensive board | 38-25 |
| 18:32 | Columbia | John Lyke is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Lyke, team foul #1 | 38-25 |
| 18:27 | Princeton | Harley Williams misses the easy layup | 38-25 |
| 18:25 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Adrian Loera | 38-25 |
| 18:09 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-25 |
| 18:08 | Columbia | Adrian Loera gets the offensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 17:54 | Columbia | John Lyke's fadeaway is rejected by Ollie Prevost | 38-25 |
| 17:52 | Columbia | Adrian Loera tips it but misses | 38-25 |
| 17:51 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Brian Williams | 38-25 |
| 17:36 | Princeton | Brian Williams misses the turnaround from the right block | 38-25 |
| 17:34 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Bryan Steeves | 38-25 |
| 17:18 | Columbia | Larry Thrift is called for traveling | 38-25 |
| Subs | Princeton | Roger Carey (PF) Donald Henline | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Jones (SG), Clarence Lake (SF), Joel Evan (PF) Stuart Gerlach, Larry Thrift, Bryan Steeves | |
| 16:49 | Princeton | Harley Williams drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Williams | 40-25 |
| 16:33 | Columbia | Adrian Loera misses the fadeaway in the paint | 40-25 |
| 16:32 | Columbia | John Lyke tips it but misses | 40-25 |
| 16:31 | Princeton | Harley Williams gets the rebound | 40-25 |
| 16:27 | Princeton | Brian Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-25 |
| 16:26 | Princeton | Chung Xiong grabs the offensive rebound | 40-25 |
| 16:04 | Princeton | Harley Williams lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Williams | 42-25 |
| 15:55 | Columbia | Joel Evan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Lyke | 42-28 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Brian Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ollie Prevost (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harley Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Carey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Chung Xiong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - John Lyke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clarence Lake (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joel Evan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Adrian Loera (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Princeton | Harley Williams misses the easy layup | 42-28 |
| 15:36 | Columbia | Joel Evan pulls down the rebound | 42-28 |
| 15:19 | Columbia | John Lyke buries a shot from the left wing set up by Bryan Jones | 42-30 |
| 15:09 | Princeton | Harley Williams's pass is intercepted by Clarence Lake | 42-30 |
| 14:48 | Columbia | Adrian Loera's pass is intercepted by Brian Williams | 42-30 |
| 14:31 | Princeton | Chung Xiong misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Bryan Jones - foul #1 on Bryan Jones, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Lindsey (PG), Donald Henline (SF) Brian Williams, Roger Carey | |
| Subs | Columbia | Thomas Necaise (PG), Stuart Gerlach (SG), Larry Thrift (SF), Bryan Steeves (PF), David Tull (C) John Lyke, Bryan Jones, Clarence Lake, Joel Evan, Adrian Loera | |
| 14:31 | Princeton | Chung Xiong misses the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 14:31 | Princeton | Chung Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 14:15 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Necaise | 43-33 |
| 13:53 | Princeton | Chung Xiong is whistled for a carry | 43-33 |
| Subs | Princeton | Allan Anderson (PF), Douglas Schultz (C) Harley Williams, Chung Xiong | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 13:45 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves is denied on a layup by Douglas Schultz | 43-33 |
| 13:43 | Princeton | Ollie Prevost pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 13:30 | Princeton | Donald Henline buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Lindsey | 45-33 |
| 13:08 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-33 |
| Subs | Princeton | Roger Carey (PF) Douglas Schultz | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Jones (PG) Thomas Necaise | |
| 12:44 | Princeton | David Tull picks off the pass by Joseph Lindsey | 45-33 |
| 12:28 | Columbia | Bryan Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 12:10 | Princeton | Donald Henline can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Stuart Gerlach - foul #3 on Stuart Gerlach, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Princeton | Brian Williams (PG), Harley Williams (SF), Chung Xiong (C) Joseph Lindsey, Ollie Prevost, Allan Anderson | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Lyke (PG), Joel Evan (C) Bryan Jones, Bryan Steeves | |
| 12:10 | Princeton | Donald Henline makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 12:10 | Princeton | Donald Henline makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 11:52 | Columbia | Donald Henline takes the ball from Joel Evan | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Brian Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Henline (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harley Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Carey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Chung Xiong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - John Lyke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stuart Gerlach (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Larry Thrift (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Tull (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joel Evan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Princeton | Donald Henline loses the dribble to John Lyke | 47-36 |
| 11:28 | Columbia | David Tull scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Lyke | 47-38 |
| 11:15 | Princeton | Chung Xiong is fouled on the floor by Joel Evan - foul #2 on Joel Evan, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Jones (SG), Clarence Lake (SF), Adrian Loera (C) Stuart Gerlach, Larry Thrift, David Tull | |
| 11:02 | Princeton | Brian Williams's floater is knocked away by Clarence Lake | 47-38 |
| 11:00 | Columbia | John Lyke snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 10:34 | Columbia | Adrian Loera misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 10:32 | Columbia | Bryan Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 10:18 | Columbia | Clarence Lake misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 10:17 | Princeton | Chung Xiong grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 10:13 | Princeton | Harley Williams misses the easy layup | 47-38 |
| 10:11 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Adrian Loera | 47-38 |
| 09:47 | Columbia | Adrian Loera loses the ball out of bounds | 47-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | Ollie Prevost (SG), Allan Anderson (C) Roger Carey, Chung Xiong | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Steeves (PF), David Tull (C) Joel Evan, Adrian Loera | |
| 09:23 | Princeton | David Tull picks off the pass by Allan Anderson | 47-38 |
| 08:55 | Columbia | Clarence Lake misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ollie Prevost - foul #1 on Ollie Prevost, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Lindsey (PG), Douglas Schultz (C) Brian Williams, Harley Williams | |
| Subs | Columbia | Thomas Necaise (PG), Stuart Gerlach (SG) John Lyke, Bryan Jones | |
| 08:55 | Columbia | Clarence Lake misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 08:55 | Columbia | Clarence Lake makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 08:37 | Princeton | Ollie Prevost misses badly on a runner from the right block | 47-39 |
| 08:35 | Princeton | Douglas Schultz hits the follow up shot | 49-39 |
| 08:12 | Columbia | Clarence Lake scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Allan Anderson - foul #1 on Allan Anderson, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Princeton | Chung Xiong (C) Douglas Schultz | |
| Subs | Columbia | Adrian Loera (C) David Tull | |
| 08:12 | Columbia | Clarence Lake makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 07:51 | Princeton | Chung Xiong's pass is intercepted by Thomas Necaise | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Joseph Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ollie Prevost (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Henline (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Allan Anderson (fresh) C - Chung Xiong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Thomas Necaise (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stuart Gerlach (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Lake (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Bryan Steeves (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Adrian Loera (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Columbia | Chung Xiong denies the turnaround by Adrian Loera | 49-42 |
| 07:21 | Princeton | Allan Anderson gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 07:03 | Princeton | Adrian Loera swats the dunk try by Chung Xiong | 49-42 |
| 07:01 | Princeton | Donald Henline snags the offensive board | 49-42 |
| 06:44 | Princeton | Joseph Lindsey makes the driving attempt near the basket | 51-42 |
| 06:33 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 51-44 |
| 06:12 | Princeton | Ollie Prevost comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 06:11 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Adrian Loera | 51-44 |
| 05:47 | Columbia | Clarence Lake double dribbles | 51-44 |
| Subs | Princeton | Brian Williams (PG), Harley Williams (SF), Roger Carey (PF), Douglas Schultz (C) Joseph Lindsey, Donald Henline, Allan Anderson, Chung Xiong | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Lyke (PG), Bryan Jones (SG), Larry Thrift (SF), David Tull (PF), Joel Evan (C) Thomas Necaise, Stuart Gerlach, Clarence Lake, Bryan Steeves, Adrian Loera | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:31 | Princeton | Brian Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 05:29 | Columbia | David Tull pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 05:03 | Columbia | Bryan Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 05:02 | Princeton | Roger Carey grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 04:39 | Princeton | Roger Carey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Schultz | 53-44 |
| 04:11 | Columbia | John Lyke is fouled on the floor by Brian Williams - foul #2 on Brian Williams, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach (SG), Adrian Loera (C) Bryan Jones, Joel Evan | |
| 04:02 | Columbia | Adrian Loera is hacked by Douglas Schultz - foul #1 on Douglas Schultz, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Princeton | Chung Xiong (C) Douglas Schultz | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 03:50 | Columbia | Ollie Prevost is called for the reach on Stuart Gerlach - foul #2 on Ollie Prevost, team foul #7 | 53-44 |
| 03:50 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 03:50 | Columbia | Adrian Loera snags the offensive board | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Brian Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ollie Prevost (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harley Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Carey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Chung Xiong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - John Lyke (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stuart Gerlach (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Larry Thrift (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Tull (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Adrian Loera (fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Tull | 53-47 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Princeton | Roger Carey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Tull - foul #4 on David Tull, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Princeton | Donald Henline (SG) Ollie Prevost | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 03:22 | Princeton | Roger Carey misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 03:22 | Princeton | Roger Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Columbia | Larry Thrift scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Lyke | 54-50 |
| 02:45 | Princeton | Roger Carey is fouled on the floor by David Tull - foul #5 on David Tull, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | Ollie Prevost (SG) Roger Carey | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Jones (SG), Peter Badillo (SF), Bryan Steeves (PF), Joel Evan (C) Stuart Gerlach, Larry Thrift, David Tull, Adrian Loera | |
| 02:39 | Princeton | Ollie Prevost can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-50 |
| 02:37 | Princeton | Donald Henline tips it but misses | 54-50 |
| 02:36 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 02:36 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | Roger Carey (PF) Ollie Prevost | |
| Subs | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach (SG), Larry Thrift (SF), Adrian Loera (C) Bryan Jones, Peter Badillo, Joel Evan | |
| 02:20 | Columbia | Larry Thrift knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Adrian Loera | 54-53 |
| 02:10 | Princeton | Harley Williams lays it in on a great pass from Brian Williams | 56-53 |
| 01:57 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-53 |
| 01:56 | Princeton | Harley Williams pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 01:47 | Princeton | Harley Williams buries a jumper from the right block | 58-53 |
| 01:34 | Columbia | Larry Thrift misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 01:33 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach grabs the offensive board | 58-53 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | John Lyke can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Roger Carey - foul #3 on Roger Carey, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Princeton | Ollie Prevost (SG) Roger Carey | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 01:10 | Columbia | John Lyke makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | John Lyke makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:55 | Princeton | Chung Xiong banks in the layup and he's hacked by John Lyke - foul #2 on John Lyke, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| 00:55 | Princeton | Chung Xiong makes the free throw | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 00:48 | Princeton | Harley Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Princeton | Harley Williams is fouled in the backcourt by John Lyke - foul #3 on John Lyke, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Princeton | Douglas Schultz (C) Chung Xiong | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:47 | Princeton | Harley Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:47 | Princeton | Harley Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:47 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 00:39 | Columbia | Donald Henline is called for the reach on Adrian Loera - foul #1 on Donald Henline, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Princeton | Chung Xiong (C) Douglas Schultz | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:39 | Columbia | Adrian Loera makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:39 | Columbia | Adrian Loera makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:37 | Princeton | Brian Williams is hacked by John Lyke in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Lyke, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Princeton | Douglas Schultz (C) Chung Xiong | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:37 | Princeton | Brian Williams makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:37 | Princeton | Brian Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:33 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 00:31 | Princeton | John Lyke is called for the reach on Donald Henline in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Lyke, team foul #10 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Princeton | Roger Carey (PF), Chung Xiong (C) Harley Williams, Douglas Schultz | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Jones (PG) John Lyke | |
| 00:31 | Princeton | Donald Henline makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:31 | Princeton | Donald Henline makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:24 | Columbia | Bryan Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-60 |
| Subs | Princeton | Douglas Schultz (C) Chung Xiong | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:21 | Princeton | Brian Williams is hacked by Bryan Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Jones, team foul #11 | 66-60 |
| 00:21 | Princeton | Brian Williams makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:21 | Princeton | Brian Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Bryan Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-60 |
| 00:13 | Columbia | Adrian Loera grabs the offensive board | 68-60 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | Bryan Jones can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 68-60 |
| 00:07 | Princeton | Douglas Schultz snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| 00:07 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | Princeton | Harley Williams (PF) Roger Carey | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Brian Williams runs out the clock | 68-60 |