| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Osvaldo Rossi (fresh) SG - Steven Swinson (fresh) SF - John Bezanson (fresh) PF - John Parham (fresh) C - Jayson Peres (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeffrey Baransky (fresh) SG - Michael Lariviere (fresh) SF - Keith Meadow (fresh) PF - Earl Daulton (fresh) C - Clarence Blue (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Clarence Blue wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Cornell | Osvaldo Rossi picks off the pass by Keith Meadow | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Columbia | Steven Swinson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Osvaldo Rossi | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Osvaldo Rossi - foul #1 on Osvaldo Rossi, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:23 | Columbia | Steven Swinson's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Baransky in the backcourt | 2-1 |
| 19:22 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky banks in the layup | 2-3 |
| 19:07 | Columbia | John Bezanson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Parham | 5-3 |
| 18:47 | Cornell | Earl Daulton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-3 |
| 18:45 | Cornell | Michael Lariviere grabs the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 18:33 | Cornell | Clarence Blue comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by John Parham - foul #1 on John Parham, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 18:33 | Cornell | Clarence Blue makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:33 | Cornell | Clarence Blue makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:16 | Columbia | Steven Swinson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 18:14 | Columbia | John Parham hits the follow up shot | 7-5 |
| 17:52 | Cornell | John Bezanson swats the short shot by Keith Meadow | 7-5 |
| 17:50 | Cornell | Keith Meadow tips it but misses | 7-5 |
| 17:48 | Columbia | John Bezanson gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 17:31 | Columbia | John Bezanson is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the right block | 7-5 |
| 17:30 | Cornell | Keith Meadow snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 17:25 | Cornell | Michael Lariviere knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Keith Meadow | 7-7 |
| 17:05 | Columbia | John Bezanson is open and buries a jumper from the left block set up by Osvaldo Rossi | 9-7 |
| 16:53 | Cornell | Keith Meadow blows the layup but he's hacked by Jayson Peres - foul #1 on Jayson Peres, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (PG), Gerry Parks (SG), Travis Marotta (SF), Robert Pullin (PF), Oliver Blair (C) Osvaldo Rossi, Steven Swinson, John Bezanson, John Parham, Jayson Peres | |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Ellis (PG), William Ellis (SG), Jason Ray (PF), John Cooper (C) Jeffrey Baransky, Michael Lariviere, Earl Daulton, Clarence Blue | |
| 16:53 | Cornell | Keith Meadow misses the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:53 | Cornell | Keith Meadow makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:43 | Columbia | The short jumper by Travis Marotta is denied by John Cooper | 9-8 |
| 16:42 | Columbia | Travis Marotta pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 16:37 | Columbia | Steven Bohler misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 16:35 | Cornell | Keith Meadow pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 16:19 | Cornell | Keith Meadow clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-8 |
| 16:18 | Cornell | John Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 16:10 | Cornell | Steven Bohler steps in front of the Timothy Ellis pass | 9-8 |
| 15:45 | Columbia | Steven Bohler makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Travis Marotta | 11-8 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Steven Bohler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerry Parks (fresh) SF - Travis Marotta (fresh) PF - Robert Pullin (fresh) C - Oliver Blair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Timothy Ellis (fresh) SG - William Ellis (fairly fresh) SF - Keith Meadow (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Ray (fairly fresh) C - John Cooper (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Cornell | William Ellis connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Ellis | 11-11 |
| 15:03 | Columbia | Travis Marotta is open and buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Oliver Blair | 13-11 |
| 14:44 | Cornell | Timothy Ellis buries a shot near the basket | 13-13 |
| 14:26 | Columbia | William Ellis steals it from Travis Marotta | 13-13 |
| 14:05 | Cornell | Timothy Ellis is fouled on the floor by Robert Pullin - foul #1 on Robert Pullin, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), Steven Swinson (SG), John Bezanson (SF), John Parham (PF), Jayson Peres (C) Steven Bohler, Gerry Parks, Travis Marotta, Robert Pullin, Oliver Blair | |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Goss (PG), Michael Lariviere (SG), Eli Chen (SF), Earl Daulton (PF), Clarence Blue (C) Timothy Ellis, William Ellis, Keith Meadow, Jason Ray, John Cooper | |
| 13:51 | Cornell | Clarence Blue makes the turnaround in the lane | 13-15 |
| 13:31 | Columbia | Steven Swinson misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Michael Lariviere - foul #1 on Michael Lariviere, team foul #1 | 13-15 |
| 13:31 | Columbia | Steven Swinson makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 13:31 | Columbia | Steven Swinson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 13:14 | Cornell | Michael Goss's floater is knocked away by John Parham | 15-15 |
| 13:12 | Columbia | John Parham grabs the defensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 12:55 | Columbia | John Bezanson lays it in on a nice dish by Steven Swinson and he's fouled by Earl Daulton - foul #1 on Earl Daulton, team foul #2 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Columbia | Harry Williamson (SG) Steven Swinson | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 12:55 | Columbia | John Bezanson makes the free throw | 18-15 |
| 12:38 | Cornell | Michael Lariviere hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 18-15 |
| 12:37 | Columbia | Jayson Peres pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 12:22 | Columbia | John Bezanson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by John Parham | 20-15 |
| 12:04 | Cornell | Michael Goss scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Eli Chen | 20-17 |
| 11:46 | Columbia | Michael Lariviere is called for the reach on Harry Williamson - foul #2 on Michael Lariviere, team foul #3 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Swinson (SG), David Fielding (PF), Travis Marotta (C) Osvaldo Rossi, John Parham, Jayson Peres | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky (PG), Timothy Ellis (SG) Michael Goss, Michael Lariviere | |
| 11:29 | Columbia | Travis Marotta is fouled on the floor by Earl Daulton - foul #2 on Earl Daulton, team foul #4 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), Oliver Blair (C) Harry Williamson, John Bezanson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jason Ray (PF) Earl Daulton | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Osvaldo Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Swinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Marotta (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Fielding (fresh) C - Oliver Blair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeffrey Baransky (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eli Chen (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Ray (fairly fresh) C - Clarence Blue (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:15 | Columbia | Oliver Blair misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Eli Chen - foul #1 on Eli Chen, team foul #5 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (PG) Osvaldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Cornell | Keith Meadow (SF) Eli Chen | |
| 11:15 | Columbia | Oliver Blair makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 11:15 | Columbia | Oliver Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 10:52 | Cornell | Oliver Blair swats the shot by Jason Ray | 22-17 |
| 10:50 | Columbia | Steven Bohler gets the rebound | 22-17 |
| 10:25 | Columbia | Travis Marotta hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Swinson and he's fouled by Jason Ray - foul #1 on Jason Ray, team foul #6 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), Gerry Parks (SG), John Parham (PF), Robert Pullin (C) Steven Bohler, Steven Swinson, David Fielding, Oliver Blair | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Ellis (SG), John Cooper (C) Keith Meadow, Clarence Blue | |
| 10:25 | Columbia | Travis Marotta makes the free throw | 25-17 |
| 10:10 | Cornell | Timothy Ellis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-17 |
| 10:09 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Robert Pullin | 25-17 |
| 09:58 | Columbia | Robert Pullin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-17 |
| 09:57 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Travis Marotta | 25-17 |
| 09:42 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Parham | 28-17 |
| 09:23 | Cornell | William Ellis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gerry Parks - foul #1 on Gerry Parks, team foul #5 | 28-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Harry Williamson (PG), Steven Bohler (SG), Oliver Blair (C) Osvaldo Rossi, Travis Marotta, Robert Pullin | |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Goss (PG), Eli Chen (PF), Clarence Blue (C) Jeffrey Baransky, Jason Ray, John Cooper | |
| 09:23 | Cornell | William Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 09:23 | Cornell | William Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 28-18 |
| 09:23 | Columbia | John Parham grabs the board | 28-18 |
| 09:19 | Columbia | William Ellis steps in front of the Harry Williamson pass in the backcourt | 28-18 |
| 09:05 | Cornell | A charge is called on Michael Goss - foul #1 on Michael Goss, team foul #7 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Swinson (SG) Harry Williamson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Keith Meadow (SF) William Ellis | |
| 09:03 | Columbia | Timothy Ellis is called for the reach on Steven Bohler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Ellis, team foul #8 | 28-18 |
| 09:03 | Columbia | Steven Bohler misses the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 09:03 | Columbia | Oliver Blair pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-18 |
| 08:57 | Columbia | Oliver Blair banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Bohler | 30-18 |
| 08:39 | Cornell | Keith Meadow misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 30-18 |
| 08:37 | Cornell | Clarence Blue tips it in | 30-20 |
| 08:22 | Columbia | Steven Bohler makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerry Parks | 33-20 |
| 08:06 | Cornell | Michael Goss is called for traveling | 33-20 |
| Subs | Columbia | Harry Williamson (PG), John Bezanson (SF), David Fielding (PF), Jayson Peres (C) Steven Bohler, Gerry Parks, John Parham, Oliver Blair | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky (PG), Jason Ray (PF), John Cooper (C) Michael Goss, Keith Meadow, Clarence Blue | |
| 07:54 | Columbia | John Bezanson's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Baransky | 33-20 |
| 07:51 | Cornell | Timothy Ellis lays it up and in set up by Jeffrey Baransky | 33-22 |
| 07:37 | Columbia | David Fielding comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 33-22 |
| 07:35 | Cornell | Timothy Ellis snags the defensive board | 33-22 |
| 07:28 | Cornell | Jayson Peres takes the ball from Timothy Ellis | 33-22 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Harry Williamson (fresh) SG - Steven Swinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bezanson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Fielding (fresh) C - Jayson Peres (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeffrey Baransky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Ellis (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eli Chen (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Ray (tiring) C - John Cooper (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:06 | Columbia | Steven Swinson misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-22 |
| 07:04 | Cornell | John Cooper gets the rebound | 33-22 |
| 06:54 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-24 |
| 06:51 | Columbia | Harry Williamson is hacked by Eli Chen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eli Chen, team foul #9 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), John Parham (PF), Travis Marotta (C) Steven Swinson, David Fielding, Jayson Peres | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Ellis (SG), Keith Meadow (SF), Clarence Blue (C) Timothy Ellis, Eli Chen, John Cooper | |
| 06:51 | Columbia | Harry Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 06:51 | Columbia | Harry Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 06:32 | Cornell | John Bezanson steps in front of the Clarence Blue pass | 35-24 |
| 06:29 | Columbia | Harry Williamson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harry Williamson, team foul #6 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (SG), Robert Pullin (C) Harry Williamson, John Bezanson | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 06:17 | Cornell | Keith Meadow hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 35-24 |
| 06:16 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky grabs the offensive rebound | 35-24 |
| 05:51 | Cornell | The short jumper by Clarence Blue is denied by Robert Pullin | 35-24 |
| 05:49 | Columbia | Robert Pullin gets the rebound | 35-24 |
| 05:33 | Columbia | Travis Marotta misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-24 |
| 05:31 | Cornell | The rebound goes to William Ellis | 35-24 |
| 05:31 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Swinson (SG), John Bezanson (SF) Steven Bohler, Robert Pullin | |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Goss (PG), Timothy Ellis (SF), John Cooper (PF) Jeffrey Baransky, Keith Meadow, Jason Ray | |
| 05:17 | Cornell | John Parham picks off the pass by William Ellis | 35-24 |
| 05:15 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-24 |
| 04:57 | Cornell | Clarence Blue is whistled for a carry | 35-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Pullin (C) Travis Marotta | |
| Subs | Cornell | Keith Meadow (SF) William Ellis | |
| 04:46 | Columbia | Robert Pullin drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-24 |
| 04:26 | Cornell | Timothy Ellis is hacked by Steven Swinson - foul #1 on Steven Swinson, team foul #7 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jason Ray (PF) Clarence Blue | |
| 04:26 | Cornell | Timothy Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 04:26 | Columbia | The rebound goes to John Parham | 37-24 |
| 04:02 | Columbia | Steven Swinson can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side but he's fouled by Keith Meadow - foul #1 on Keith Meadow, team foul #10 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (PG), Travis Marotta (C) Osvaldo Rossi, Robert Pullin | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky (PG) Michael Goss | |
| 04:02 | Columbia | Steven Swinson misses the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 04:02 | Columbia | Steven Swinson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-24 |
| 04:02 | Cornell | Jason Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 03:44 | Cornell | The jump hook by John Cooper is blocked by Travis Marotta | 37-24 |
| 03:43 | Columbia | John Parham grabs the defensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 03:39 | Columbia | Steven Swinson is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Steven Bohler | 40-24 |
| 03:17 | Cornell | Travis Marotta blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Baransky | 40-24 |
| 03:15 | Columbia | Steven Swinson pulls down the rebound | 40-24 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Steven Bohler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Swinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bezanson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Parham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Marotta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeffrey Baransky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Ellis (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Meadow (tired) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Ray (tired) C - John Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Columbia | John Parham hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Bohler | 42-24 |
| 02:50 | Cornell | Timothy Ellis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-24 |
| 02:48 | Columbia | Travis Marotta pulls down the rebound | 42-24 |
| 02:43 | Columbia | Steven Swinson connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Travis Marotta | 45-24 |
| 02:22 | Cornell | Timothy Ellis is fouled on the floor by Steven Swinson - foul #2 on Steven Swinson, team foul #8 | 45-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), Gerry Parks (SG), Robert Pullin (SF), David Fielding (PF), Jayson Peres (C) Steven Bohler, Steven Swinson, John Bezanson, John Parham, Travis Marotta | |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Goss (PG), Michael Lariviere (SG), Earl Daulton (PF), Eli Chen (C) Jeffrey Baransky, Keith Meadow, Jason Ray, John Cooper | |
| 02:22 | Cornell | Timothy Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 45-24 |
| 02:22 | Columbia | Jayson Peres grabs the defensive rebound | 45-24 |
| 01:55 | Columbia | Jayson Peres is fouled on the floor by Timothy Ellis - foul #2 on Timothy Ellis, team foul #11 | 45-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Clarence Blue (C) Timothy Ellis | |
| 01:55 | Columbia | Jayson Peres misses the 1st free throw | 45-24 |
| 01:55 | Columbia | Jayson Peres makes the 2nd free throw | 46-24 |
| 01:43 | Cornell | Jayson Peres swats the shot by Eli Chen | 46-24 |
| 01:41 | Columbia | Jayson Peres snags the defensive board | 46-24 |
| 01:39 | Columbia | Michael Lariviere is called for the reach on Osvaldo Rossi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Lariviere, team foul #12 | 46-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Ellis (SG) Michael Lariviere | |
| 01:39 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 47-24 |
| 01:39 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 48-24 |
| 01:21 | Cornell | Osvaldo Rossi is called for the reach on Eli Chen - foul #2 on Osvaldo Rossi, team foul #9 | 48-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky (PG) Michael Goss | |
| 01:21 | Cornell | Eli Chen misses the 1st free throw | 48-24 |
| 01:21 | Columbia | David Fielding grabs the board | 48-24 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | Jayson Peres is open but misses the lay-in | 48-24 |
| 01:09 | Cornell | Eli Chen snags the defensive board | 48-24 |
| 00:53 | Cornell | Robert Pullin takes the ball from Jeffrey Baransky | 48-24 |
| 00:41 | Columbia | Jayson Peres lays it in set up by Robert Pullin | 50-24 |
| 00:23 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-24 |
| 00:22 | Cornell | Earl Daulton tips it but misses | 50-24 |
| 00:20 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Robert Pullin | 50-24 |
| 00:18 | Columbia | Jeffrey Baransky is called for the reach on Osvaldo Rossi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Baransky, team foul #13 | 50-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (SG), Travis Marotta (SF), John Parham (PF), Oliver Blair (C) Gerry Parks, Robert Pullin, David Fielding, Jayson Peres | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:18 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 51-24 |
| 00:18 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 51-24 |
| 00:18 | Cornell | Earl Daulton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-24 |
| 00:03 | Cornell | The jump hook by Jeffrey Baransky is blocked by Travis Marotta | 51-24 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | William Ellis tips it home | 51-26 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Travis Marotta hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 51-26 |