| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Peter Pell (fresh) SG - Michael Alexander (fresh) SF - James Malcom (fresh) PF - Warren Stover (fresh) C - David Olsen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Justin Bearden (fresh) SG - Warren Williams (fresh) SF - Timothy Carr (fresh) PF - Andrew Talavera (fresh) C - Jerry Vaughn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Jerry Vaughn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Columbia | James Malcom picks off the pass by Justin Bearden | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Bucknell | Warren Stover knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Alexander | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Columbia | Justin Bearden drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Andrew Talavera | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Bucknell | Warren Stover can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Warren Williams - foul #1 on Warren Williams, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Bucknell | Warren Stover makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:53 | Bucknell | Warren Stover misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:53 | Columbia | Warren Williams gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:48 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera's layup is rejected by Warren Stover | 3-2 |
| 18:46 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera tips it back up and in | 3-4 |
| 18:21 | Bucknell | Warren Stover scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 5-4 |
| 18:00 | Columbia | Justin Bearden misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 17:59 | Bucknell | David Olsen gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:42 | Bucknell | Peter Pell clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 17:41 | Columbia | Jerry Vaughn grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:34 | Columbia | Warren Williams loses the dribble to Michael Alexander | 5-4 |
| 17:27 | Bucknell | James Malcom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Harold Bryant (C) Jerry Vaughn | |
| 17:18 | Columbia | Michael Alexander steals the ball from Andrew Talavera | 5-4 |
| 17:15 | Bucknell | Warren Stover lays it in set up by Michael Alexander | 7-4 |
| 17:00 | Columbia | Harold Bryant knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Justin Bearden | 7-6 |
| 16:49 | Bucknell | Michael Alexander misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Warren Williams - foul #2 on Warren Williams, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Donald Fairchild (SF), Nicholas Zitzelberger (C) James Malcom, David Olsen | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Hanke (PG), Robert Stinnett (SG), James Ward (SF), Jason Marshall (C) Justin Bearden, Warren Williams, Timothy Carr, Andrew Talavera | |
| 16:49 | Bucknell | Michael Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:49 | Bucknell | Michael Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 16:29 | Columbia | Jason Marshall clanks a jump hook near the basket | 9-6 |
| 16:27 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Warren Stover | 9-6 |
| 16:12 | Bucknell | Warren Stover travels with the ball | 9-6 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Samuel Parker (SG), Clarence Brady (C) Michael Alexander, Warren Stover | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jerry Vaughn (C) Jason Marshall | |
| 15:51 | Columbia | Jerry Vaughn misses the dunk | 9-6 |
| 15:49 | Bucknell | Donald Fairchild snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Peter Pell (fairly fresh) SG - Samuel Parker (fresh) SF - Donald Fairchild (fresh) PF - Nicholas Zitzelberger (fresh) C - Clarence Brady (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Richard Hanke (fresh) SG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) SF - James Ward (fresh) PF - Harold Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Vaughn (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Bucknell | Donald Fairchild banks in the layup on a nice dish by Peter Pell | 11-6 |
| 15:15 | Columbia | Jerry Vaughn misses long on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Peter Pell - foul #1 on Peter Pell, team foul #1 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Malcom (SF), David Olsen (C) Peter Pell, Clarence Brady | |
| Subs | Columbia | Justin Bearden (PG), Timothy Carr (SF), Andrew Talavera (PF) Robert Stinnett, James Ward, Harold Bryant | |
| 15:15 | Columbia | Jerry Vaughn misses the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 15:15 | Columbia | Jerry Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 14:46 | Bucknell | Donald Fairchild is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Donald Fairchild, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Alexander (SG), Warren Stover (PF) Samuel Parker, Nicholas Zitzelberger | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Marshall (C) Jerry Vaughn | |
| 14:35 | Columbia | Justin Bearden misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 11-7 |
| 14:33 | Columbia | Jason Marshall snags the offensive board | 11-7 |
| 14:14 | Columbia | Warren Stover steps in front of the Andrew Talavera pass | 11-7 |
| 14:12 | Bucknell | Donald Fairchild is hacked by Justin Bearden in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Bearden, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Kenneth Cuff (PG) Donald Fairchild | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (SG) Richard Hanke | |
| 13:55 | Bucknell | Michael Alexander's pass is intercepted by Justin Bearden | 11-7 |
| 13:52 | Columbia | Justin Bearden lays it in | 11-9 |
| 13:26 | Bucknell | Warren Stover connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-9 |
| 13:05 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 14-9 |
| 13:03 | Bucknell | Michael Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:53 | Bucknell | Warren Stover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-9 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Peter Pell (PG), Samuel Parker (SG), Donald Fairchild (SF), Nicholas Zitzelberger (PF), Clarence Brady (C) Kenneth Cuff, Michael Alexander, James Malcom, Warren Stover, David Olsen | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Hanke (PG), James Ward (SF), Harold Bryant (PF), Jerry Vaughn (C) Justin Bearden, Timothy Carr, Andrew Talavera, Jason Marshall | |
| 12:40 | Columbia | Jerry Vaughn lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Hanke | 14-11 |
| 12:31 | Bucknell | Clarence Brady drills a driving attempt near the basket | 16-11 |
| 12:11 | Columbia | Samuel Parker is called for the reach on Harold Bryant - foul #1 on Samuel Parker, team foul #3 | 16-11 |
| 11:51 | Columbia | James Ward is denied on a dunk by Clarence Brady | 16-11 |
| 11:49 | Bucknell | Peter Pell grabs the board | 16-11 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Peter Pell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Parker (fresh) SF - Donald Fairchild (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Zitzelberger (fresh) C - Clarence Brady (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Richard Hanke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) SF - James Ward (fresh) PF - Harold Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Bucknell | Peter Pell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 16-11 |
| 11:25 | Columbia | Harold Bryant pulls down the rebound | 16-11 |
| 11:12 | Columbia | Jerry Vaughn makes the shot in the lane set up by Harold Bryant | 16-13 |
| 10:51 | Bucknell | Samuel Parker is hacked by Robert Stinnett - foul #1 on Robert Stinnett, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Alexander (SG), James Malcom (SF), Warren Stover (PF), David Olsen (C) Samuel Parker, Donald Fairchild, Nicholas Zitzelberger, Clarence Brady | |
| Subs | Columbia | Justin Bearden (PG), Eric Pollard (SG), Timothy Carr (SF), Andrew Talavera (PF) Richard Hanke, Robert Stinnett, James Ward, Jerry Vaughn | |
| 10:39 | Bucknell | Warren Stover's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Bryant | 16-13 |
| 10:37 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera gets the rebound | 16-13 |
| 10:21 | Columbia | Justin Bearden is fouled on the floor by Peter Pell - foul #2 on Peter Pell, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Kenneth Cuff (PG) Peter Pell | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Marshall (C) Harold Bryant | |
| 10:09 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 09:54 | Bucknell | Warren Stover misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Andrew Talavera - foul #1 on Andrew Talavera, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Donald Fairchild (PG) Kenneth Cuff | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Hanke (SG) Eric Pollard | |
| 09:54 | Bucknell | Warren Stover misses the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:54 | Bucknell | Warren Stover makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:37 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera is fouled on the floor by David Olsen - foul #1 on David Olsen, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| 09:25 | Columbia | David Olsen is called for the reach on Justin Bearden - foul #2 on David Olsen, team foul #6 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nicholas Zitzelberger (C) David Olsen | |
| Subs | Columbia | Evan Weismiller (PF) Andrew Talavera | |
| 09:12 | Columbia | Evan Weismiller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-16 |
| 09:10 | Columbia | Evan Weismiller tips it home | 17-18 |
| 08:46 | Bucknell | Michael Alexander buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-18 |
| 08:28 | Columbia | Evan Weismiller misses the floater from the left wing | 20-18 |
| 08:26 | Bucknell | Michael Alexander gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 08:15 | Bucknell | Nicholas Zitzelberger makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Alexander | 23-18 |
| 07:56 | Columbia | Evan Weismiller knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Justin Bearden and he's fouled by Donald Fairchild - foul #2 on Donald Fairchild, team foul #7 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Kenneth Cuff (PG), Samuel Parker (SG), Clarence Brady (C) Donald Fairchild, Michael Alexander, Warren Stover | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (PG), Eric Pollard (SG), Andrew Talavera (PF), Jerry Vaughn (C) Justin Bearden, Richard Hanke, Timothy Carr, Jason Marshall | |
| 07:56 | Columbia | Evan Weismiller makes the free throw | 23-21 |
| 07:40 | Bucknell | Andrew Talavera denies the turnaround by Kenneth Cuff | 23-21 |
| 07:39 | Bucknell | James Malcom grabs the offensive rebound | 23-21 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Kenneth Cuff (fresh) SG - Samuel Parker (fresh) SF - James Malcom (fairly fresh) PF - Nicholas Zitzelberger (fresh) 3 pts. C - Clarence Brady (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) SG - Eric Pollard (fresh) SF - Evan Weismiller (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Talavera (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Vaughn (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Bucknell | Nicholas Zitzelberger misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-21 |
| 07:19 | Columbia | Jerry Vaughn grabs the board | 23-21 |
| 07:01 | Columbia | Eric Pollard clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-21 |
| 07:00 | Bucknell | Nicholas Zitzelberger grabs the defensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 06:45 | Bucknell | Evan Weismiller blocks the short jumper by Nicholas Zitzelberger | 23-21 |
| 06:44 | Bucknell | James Malcom tips it in | 25-21 |
| 06:25 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Samuel Parker - foul #2 on Samuel Parker, team foul #8 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Alexander (SG), John Hendrick (C) Samuel Parker, Nicholas Zitzelberger | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Hanke (PG), Timothy Carr (SF) Eric Pollard, Evan Weismiller | |
| 06:25 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera misses the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 06:25 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 06:09 | Bucknell | John Hendrick banks in the layup | 27-22 |
| 05:48 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett double dribbles | 27-22 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Warren Stover (PF) John Hendrick | |
| Subs | Columbia | Justin Bearden (PG), Harold Bryant (PF), Jason Marshall (C) Robert Stinnett, Andrew Talavera, Jerry Vaughn | |
| 05:24 | Bucknell | Kenneth Cuff double dribbles | 27-22 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nicholas Zitzelberger (C) Clarence Brady | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 05:10 | Columbia | Justin Bearden makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Hanke | 27-25 |
| 05:02 | Bucknell | James Malcom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 05:01 | Columbia | Jason Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Harold Bryant can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Malcom - foul #1 on James Malcom, team foul #9 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Hendrick (C) James Malcom | |
| Subs | Columbia | James Ward (SF), Andrew Talavera (PF) Timothy Carr, Jason Marshall | |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Harold Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Harold Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:45 | Bucknell | Warren Stover gets the rebound | 27-26 |
| 04:27 | Bucknell | Michael Alexander loses the dribble to Richard Hanke | 27-26 |
| 04:11 | Columbia | James Ward hits the finger roll set up by Justin Bearden and he's fouled by Nicholas Zitzelberger - foul #1 on Nicholas Zitzelberger, team foul #10 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (SG), Jerry Vaughn (C) Richard Hanke, Harold Bryant | |
| 04:11 | Columbia | James Ward makes the free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:58 | Bucknell | Kenneth Cuff connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 03:51 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 30-29 |
| 03:49 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett grabs the offensive board | 30-29 |
| 03:37 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Kenneth Cuff - foul #1 on Kenneth Cuff, team foul #11 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Peter Pell (PG), Samuel Parker (SG), Donald Fairchild (SF), Clarence Brady (PF), David Olsen (C) Kenneth Cuff, Michael Alexander, Nicholas Zitzelberger, Warren Stover, John Hendrick | |
| Subs | Columbia | Warren Williams (SG), Timothy Carr (SF) Justin Bearden, James Ward | |
| 03:37 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 03:37 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Peter Pell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Parker (fresh) SF - Donald Fairchild (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Brady (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Olsen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) SG - Warren Williams (fresh) SF - Timothy Carr (fresh) PF - Andrew Talavera (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Vaughn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Bucknell | Donald Fairchild drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 02:55 | Columbia | Peter Pell is called for the reach on Andrew Talavera - foul #3 on Peter Pell, team foul #12 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Malcom (SF) Peter Pell | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Hanke (PG) Robert Stinnett | |
| 02:55 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 02:55 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 02:55 | Bucknell | David Olsen snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 02:43 | Bucknell | David Olsen is hacked by Jerry Vaughn - foul #1 on Jerry Vaughn, team foul #6 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nicholas Zitzelberger (SF) James Malcom | |
| Subs | Columbia | Harold Bryant (PF) Andrew Talavera | |
| 02:33 | Bucknell | Harold Bryant steals it from Donald Fairchild | 33-31 |
| 02:07 | Columbia | Warren Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Hanke | 33-34 |
| 01:50 | Bucknell | Donald Fairchild blows the layup | 33-34 |
| 01:49 | Columbia | Jerry Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 01:44 | Columbia | Richard Hanke is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Richard Hanke, team foul #7 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Alexander (SG), Warren Stover (PF) Samuel Parker, Clarence Brady | |
| Subs | Columbia | Justin Bearden (PG), James Ward (SF), Jason Marshall (C) Richard Hanke, Timothy Carr, Jerry Vaughn | |
| 01:22 | Bucknell | Donald Fairchild misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 01:20 | Columbia | Harold Bryant grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 01:00 | Columbia | Justin Bearden can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 33-34 |
| 00:58 | Columbia | Jason Marshall tips it but misses | 33-34 |
| 00:56 | Columbia | Jason Marshall pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 00:42 | Columbia | Warren Williams is whistled for traveling | 33-34 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Kenneth Cuff (PG), Samuel Parker (SF), John Hendrick (C) Donald Fairchild, Nicholas Zitzelberger, David Olsen | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Hanke (SG), Andrew Talavera (PF) Warren Williams, Jason Marshall | |
| 00:22 | Bucknell | Justin Bearden steps in front of the Samuel Parker pass | 33-34 |
| 00:19 | Columbia | Justin Bearden lays it up and in | 33-36 |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | Samuel Parker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-36 |