| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Derek Gayton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Siegrist (fresh) SF - Paul Apodaca (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Darby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Seamon (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Patrick Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca inbounds the ball | 19-35 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Columbia | William Siegrist hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Dudley | 22-35 |
| 19:14 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper misses the jumpshot from the left side | 22-35 |
| 19:13 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca grabs the board | 22-35 |
| 18:51 | Columbia | Wayne Darby makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Derek Gayton | 25-35 |
| 18:26 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 25-35 |
| 18:25 | Columbia | Wayne Darby grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 18:15 | Columbia | The jump hook by Stephen Dudley is blocked by Earl Nelson | 25-35 |
| 18:13 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon gets the rebound | 25-35 |
| 17:50 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses the floater in the lane | 25-35 |
| 17:48 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley snags the defensive board | 25-35 |
| 17:30 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Derek Gayton and he's fouled by Jack Adams - foul #3 on Jack Adams, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy (PG), Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF), Nathaniel Gottfried (C) Robert Seamon, Patrick Cooper, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster, Earl Nelson | |
| 17:30 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca misses the free throw | 27-35 |
| 17:30 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 17:01 | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 17:00 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Stephen Dudley | 27-35 |
| 16:40 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca is denied on a dunk by Berdy Ziler | 27-35 |
| 16:38 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley gets the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 16:27 | Columbia | Derek Gayton makes the floater from close range set up by William Siegrist and he's hacked by Warren Dildy - foul #1 on Warren Dildy, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (SG), Carl Chrisman (SF), Charles Furman (PF), Timothy Jasper (C) William Siegrist, Paul Apodaca, Wayne Darby, Stephen Dudley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 16:27 | Columbia | Derek Gayton makes the free throw | 30-35 |
| 16:09 | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy is fouled on the floor by Charles Furman - foul #1 on Charles Furman, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG) Warren Dildy | |
| 15:46 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming's pass is intercepted by Derek Gayton | 30-35 |
| 15:42 | Columbia | Carl Chrisman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Derek Gayton | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Derek Gayton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Clark (fresh) SF - Carl Chrisman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Furman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Jasper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Seamon (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Mack Deming (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Fitzgerald (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Berdy Ziler (fresh) 4 reb. C - Nathaniel Gottfried (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:22 | Central Michigan | Carl Chrisman is called for the reach on Robert Seamon - foul #1 on Carl Chrisman, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (PG), Paul Apodaca (SF), John Haney (C) Derek Gayton, Carl Chrisman, Timothy Jasper | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Adams (SF), Joseph Foster (PF) Robert Seamon, Nathaniel Gottfried | |
| 14:59 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster is fouled on the floor by Charles Furman - foul #2 on Charles Furman, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Siegrist (SG), Wayne Darby (PF) Dustin Cowan, Charles Furman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy (PG), Patrick Cooper (SG), Earl Nelson (C) David Fitzgerald, Mack Deming, Berdy Ziler | |
| 14:41 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Foster | 32-37 |
| 14:18 | Columbia | Warren Dildy is called for the reach on William Siegrist - foul #2 on Warren Dildy, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derek Gayton (PG) Albert Clark | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF), Nathaniel Gottfried (C) Warren Dildy, Patrick Cooper, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster, Earl Nelson | |
| 14:01 | Columbia | David Fitzgerald is called for the reach on Paul Apodaca - foul #1 on David Fitzgerald, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Earl Nelson (C) Robert Seamon, Mack Deming, Nathaniel Gottfried | |
| 13:44 | Columbia | Wayne Darby misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 13:42 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 13:13 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 13:12 | Columbia | John Haney snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 13:05 | Columbia | Earl Nelson is called for the reach on Derek Gayton - foul #1 on Earl Nelson, team foul #5 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Mack Deming (SG), Joseph Foster (PF), Nathaniel Gottfried (C) Patrick Cooper, Jack Adams, Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| 12:54 | Columbia | Robert Seamon is called for the reach on Derek Gayton - foul #1 on Robert Seamon, team foul #6 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (SG), Charles Furman (SF) William Siegrist, Paul Apodaca | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Adams (SF) David Fitzgerald | |
| 12:39 | Columbia | Wayne Darby scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Furman | 35-37 |
| 12:16 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 12:06 | Columbia | John Haney's pass is intercepted by Robert Seamon | 35-40 |
| 11:44 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Seamon | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Derek Gayton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Clark (fresh) SF - Charles Furman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Darby (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - John Haney (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Seamon (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Mack Deming (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathaniel Gottfried (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Columbia | Wayne Darby connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Joseph Foster - foul #2 on Joseph Foster, team foul #7 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Siegrist (SG), Paul Apodaca (SF), Stephen Dudley (C) Derek Gayton, Charles Furman, John Haney | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy (PG), Patrick Cooper (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF), Earl Nelson (C) Robert Seamon, Mack Deming, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster, Nathaniel Gottfried | |
| 11:33 | Columbia | Wayne Darby makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 11:07 | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 11:05 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 10:58 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Clark | 40-42 |
| 10:35 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Warren Dildy | 40-44 |
| 10:09 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 40-44 |
| 10:07 | Columbia | Wayne Darby tips it home | 42-44 |
| 09:43 | Central Michigan | Paul Apodaca takes the ball from Berdy Ziler | 42-44 |
| 09:39 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca hits the finger roll | 44-44 |
| 09:16 | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy is hacked by Stephen Dudley - foul #1 on Stephen Dudley, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derek Gayton (PG), Charles Furman (SG), John Haney (C) Albert Clark, William Siegrist, Wayne Darby | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Mack Deming (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Joseph Foster (PF), Nathaniel Gottfried (C) Warren Dildy, Patrick Cooper, David Fitzgerald, Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| 08:58 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-44 |
| 08:33 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Mack Deming - foul #2 on Mack Deming, team foul #8 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson (C) Nathaniel Gottfried | |
| 08:33 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:33 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:12 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster slams it home set up by Robert Seamon | 45-46 |
| 07:59 | Columbia | Derek Gayton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Siegrist (SG), Carl Chrisman (SF) Paul Apodaca, Stephen Dudley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Nathaniel Gottfried (C) Mack Deming, Jack Adams, Earl Nelson | |
| 07:30 | Central Michigan | Charles Furman is called for the reach on Robert Seamon - foul #3 on Charles Furman, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Adams (SF), Earl Nelson (C) David Fitzgerald, Nathaniel Gottfried | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Derek Gayton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Siegrist (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Chrisman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Furman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - John Haney (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Seamon (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Patrick Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Foster (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Central Michigan | William Siegrist is called for the reach on Patrick Cooper - foul #2 on William Siegrist, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG) Patrick Cooper | |
| 06:54 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming misses the 3 from straight away | 45-46 |
| 06:52 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams tips it home | 45-48 |
| 06:37 | Columbia | Joseph Foster is called for the reach on Charles Furman - foul #3 on Joseph Foster, team foul #9 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Apodaca (SF) Carl Chrisman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Nathaniel Gottfried (PF), Berdy Ziler (C) Mack Deming, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster, Earl Nelson | |
| 06:37 | Columbia | Charles Furman makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:37 | Columbia | Charles Furman misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:37 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:09 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon is hacked by Charles Furman - foul #4 on Charles Furman, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Wayne Darby (PF) Charles Furman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster (PF), Earl Nelson (C) Nathaniel Gottfried, Berdy Ziler | |
| 06:09 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 06:09 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon misses the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 06:09 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Paul Apodaca | 46-49 |
| 05:50 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Derek Gayton | 49-49 |
| 05:30 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster lays it up and in set up by Robert Seamon and he's fouled by Derek Gayton - foul #3 on Derek Gayton, team foul #8 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (SG), Stephen Dudley (C) William Siegrist, John Haney | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy (PG), Mack Deming (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Nathaniel Gottfried (C) Robert Seamon, Patrick Cooper, David Fitzgerald, Earl Nelson | |
| 05:30 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 05:11 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Warren Dildy - foul #3 on Warren Dildy, team foul #10 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (PG), Patrick Cooper (SG), Berdy Ziler (PF) Warren Dildy, Mack Deming, Joseph Foster | |
| 05:11 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 05:11 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 04:45 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler jams it set up by David Fitzgerald and he's hacked by Wayne Darby - foul #2 on Wayne Darby, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Furman (SG) Derek Gayton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Mack Deming (SG), Earl Nelson (C) David Fitzgerald, Patrick Cooper, Nathaniel Gottfried | |
| 04:45 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler makes the free throw | 51-55 |
| 04:29 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 04:27 | Columbia | Charles Furman snags the offensive board | 51-55 |
| 04:14 | Columbia | Earl Nelson blocks the short jumper by Albert Clark | 51-55 |
| 04:12 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Furman | 51-55 |
| 03:57 | Columbia | Berdy Ziler steps in front of the Albert Clark pass | 51-55 |
| 03:42 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Seamon | 51-58 |
| 03:20 | Columbia | Charles Furman drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Stephen Dudley | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Albert Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Furman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Paul Apodaca (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Darby (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Dudley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Seamon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 8 ast. SG - Mack Deming (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Berdy Ziler (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Earl Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:55 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 53-58 |
| 02:54 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams misses the tip | 53-58 |
| 02:53 | Columbia | Charles Furman pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 02:53 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derek Gayton (PG), William Siegrist (SG), John Haney (C) Albert Clark, Charles Furman, Stephen Dudley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy (PG), Patrick Cooper (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Joseph Foster (PF), Nathaniel Gottfried (C) Robert Seamon, Mack Deming, Jack Adams, Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| 02:32 | Columbia | Nathaniel Gottfried steps in front of the Derek Gayton pass | 53-58 |
| 02:08 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses the lay-in | 53-58 |
| 02:07 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried gets the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 01:45 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 01:43 | Columbia | John Haney grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 01:38 | Columbia | Derek Gayton misses the jumper from the free throw line | 53-58 |
| 01:36 | Columbia | John Haney tips it back up and in | 55-58 |
| 01:14 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joseph Foster | 55-61 |
| 00:55 | Columbia | John Haney misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 00:53 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Darby | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Columbia | John Haney misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 55-61 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried is fouled in the backcourt by William Siegrist - foul #3 on William Siegrist, team foul #10 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SF) Warren Dildy | |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:40 | Columbia | Derek Gayton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 00:39 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried is fouled in the backcourt by William Siegrist - foul #4 on William Siegrist, team foul #11 | 55-62 |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:31 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-64 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Gayton - foul #4 on Derek Gayton, team foul #12 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Russell Wallin (PF), Earl Nelson (C) Joseph Foster, Nathaniel Gottfried | |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:30 | Columbia | John Haney gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Columbia | William Siegrist is fouled on the floor by David Fitzgerald - foul #2 on David Fitzgerald, team foul #11 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Jack Adams (SF), Joseph Foster (PF) David Fitzgerald, Mack Deming, Russell Wallin | |
| 00:24 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:24 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster is hacked by Derek Gayton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Derek Gayton, team foul #13 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (PG) Derek Gayton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (PG), Mack Deming (SF), Russell Wallin (C) Robert Seamon, Jack Adams, Earl Nelson | |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Patrick Cooper steps in front of the Paul Apodaca pass | 60-67 |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper is hacked by William Siegrist in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Siegrist, team foul #14 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Furman (SG) William Siegrist | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:09 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Jack Adams (SF), Earl Nelson (C) David Fitzgerald, Mack Deming, Russell Wallin | |
| 00:06 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-69 |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper is hacked by Charles Furman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Furman, team foul #15 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (PG) Charles Furman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (PG), Mack Deming (SF), Russell Wallin (PF) Robert Seamon, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster | |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Albert Clark clanks a halfcourt shot | 63-71 |