| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Jason Sims (fresh) SG - Robert Spiro (fresh) SF - Reggie Cordray (fresh) PF - Jason Friedman (fresh) C - Harold Ellefson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Michael Davis (fresh) SG - Bryan Jones (fresh) SF - Predrag Walentoski (fresh) PF - Christopher Taber (fresh) C - Luther Pulido (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Luther Pulido wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Columbia | Luther Pulido loses the dribble to Robert Spiro | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Dartmouth | Jason Sims is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Davis - foul #1 on Michael Davis, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Dartmouth | Jason Friedman can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Columbia | Bryan Jones snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Columbia | Christopher Taber hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Dartmouth | Harold Ellefson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Dartmouth | Jason Sims is hacked by Predrag Walentoski - foul #1 on Predrag Walentoski, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Dartmouth | Robert Spiro hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 18:24 | Columbia | Luther Pulido pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:00 | Columbia | Predrag Walentoski hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Davis | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray misses the dunk | 0-2 |
| 17:53 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Michael Davis | 0-2 |
| 17:32 | Columbia | Luther Pulido jams it | 0-4 |
| 17:28 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 0-4 |
| 17:27 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Christopher Taber | 0-4 |
| 17:21 | Columbia | Reggie Cordray is called for the reach on Christopher Taber - foul #1 on Reggie Cordray, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Thomas Necaise (SG), Robbie Branch (SF), Adam Marshall (PF), Charles Harrington (C) Bryan Jones, Predrag Walentoski, Christopher Taber, Luther Pulido | |
| 17:01 | Columbia | Adam Marshall lays it up and in and the foul's on Jason Friedman - foul #1 on Jason Friedman, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| 17:01 | Columbia | Adam Marshall misses the free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:01 | Dartmouth | Harold Ellefson gets the rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:59 | Dartmouth | Robert Spiro's pass is intercepted by Michael Davis in the backcourt | 0-6 |
| 16:50 | Columbia | Charles Harrington comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 0-6 |
| 16:48 | Dartmouth | Jason Sims pulls down the rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:32 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Jason Sims and he's hacked by Michael Davis - foul #2 on Michael Davis, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Christopher Vandorn (PG), Stacey Bryant (SG), Sean Wilkins (C) Jason Sims, Robert Spiro, Harold Ellefson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach (PG) Michael Davis | |
| 16:32 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray makes the free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:08 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Stacey Bryant - foul #1 on Stacey Bryant, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Robert Lee (C) Jason Friedman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Jones (SG), Predrag Walentoski (SF) Thomas Necaise, Robbie Branch | |
| 16:08 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 16:08 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach makes the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 15:51 | Dartmouth | Christopher Vandorn misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Stuart Gerlach - foul #1 on Stuart Gerlach, team foul #4 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Douglass Kingsbury (SF) Reggie Cordray | |
| Subs | Columbia | Luther Pulido (C) Charles Harrington | |
| 15:51 | Dartmouth | Christopher Vandorn misses the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 15:51 | Dartmouth | Christopher Vandorn misses the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 15:51 | Dartmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Lee | 3-8 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Christopher Vandorn (fresh) SG - Stacey Bryant (fresh) SF - Douglass Kingsbury (fresh) PF - Sean Wilkins (fresh) C - Robert Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Stuart Gerlach (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bryan Jones (fresh) SF - Predrag Walentoski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Luther Pulido (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Dartmouth | Luther Pulido swats the short shot by Christopher Vandorn | 3-8 |
| 15:40 | Dartmouth | Douglass Kingsbury tips it in | 5-8 |
| 15:13 | Columbia | Bryan Jones is fouled on the floor by Sean Wilkins - foul #1 on Sean Wilkins, team foul #4 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Jason Sims (PG), Robert Spiro (SG) Christopher Vandorn, Douglass Kingsbury | |
| Subs | Columbia | Thomas Necaise (SG), Christopher Taber (PF) Bryan Jones, Adam Marshall | |
| 14:45 | Columbia | Predrag Walentoski scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 5-10 |
| 14:41 | Dartmouth | Thomas Necaise picks off the pass by Stacey Bryant in the backcourt | 5-10 |
| 14:13 | Columbia | Robert Lee steals the ball from Predrag Walentoski | 5-10 |
| 13:54 | Dartmouth | Stacey Bryant hits the easy wide open finger roll | 7-10 |
| 13:36 | Columbia | Christopher Taber blows the layup | 7-10 |
| 13:34 | Columbia | Christopher Taber pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 13:19 | Columbia | Christopher Taber connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 7-12 |
| 13:02 | Dartmouth | Robert Spiro misses long on an open floater from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Necaise - foul #1 on Thomas Necaise, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Christopher Vandorn (PG), Reggie Cordray (SF), Jason Friedman (PF), Harold Ellefson (C) Jason Sims, Stacey Bryant, Sean Wilkins, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Jones (SG), Robbie Branch (SF), Adam Marshall (PF), Charles Harrington (C) Thomas Necaise, Predrag Walentoski, Christopher Taber, Luther Pulido | |
| 13:02 | Dartmouth | Robert Spiro makes the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 13:02 | Dartmouth | Robert Spiro makes the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 12:40 | Columbia | Charles Harrington misses the shot from the free throw line | 9-12 |
| 12:38 | Dartmouth | Jason Friedman gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| 12:11 | Dartmouth | Harold Ellefson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-12 |
| 11:54 | Columbia | Harold Ellefson swats the short shot by Adam Marshall | 9-12 |
| 11:53 | Columbia | Robbie Branch gets the offensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 11:46 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Harrington | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Christopher Vandorn (fresh) SG - Robert Spiro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Reggie Cordray (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Friedman (fresh) C - Harold Ellefson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Stuart Gerlach (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Bryan Jones (fresh) SF - Robbie Branch (fresh) PF - Adam Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Harrington (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Dartmouth | Harold Ellefson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 9-14 |
| 11:26 | Dartmouth | Christopher Vandorn grabs the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 11:08 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Robert Spiro | 11-14 |
| 10:44 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Ellefson | 11-14 |
| 10:42 | Dartmouth | Jason Friedman pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 10:23 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block | 11-14 |
| 10:21 | Dartmouth | Jason Friedman tips it home | 13-14 |
| 09:52 | Columbia | Adam Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-14 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Jason Sims (PG), Stacey Bryant (SG), Douglass Kingsbury (SF), Robert Lee (C) Christopher Vandorn, Robert Spiro, Reggie Cordray, Harold Ellefson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Thomas Necaise (SG), Predrag Walentoski (SF), Christopher Taber (PF), Luther Pulido (C) Bryan Jones, Robbie Branch, Adam Marshall, Charles Harrington | |
| 09:45 | Dartmouth | Thomas Necaise steps in front of the Douglass Kingsbury pass in the backcourt | 13-14 |
| 09:24 | Columbia | Thomas Necaise drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Luther Pulido and he's hacked by Robert Lee - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #5 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins (PF) Jason Friedman | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 09:24 | Columbia | Thomas Necaise makes the free throw | 13-17 |
| 08:55 | Dartmouth | Thomas Necaise takes the ball from Stacey Bryant | 13-17 |
| 08:52 | Columbia | Predrag Walentoski jams it set up by Thomas Necaise | 13-19 |
| 08:27 | Dartmouth | Stacey Bryant clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 08:26 | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins grabs the offensive board | 13-19 |
| 08:05 | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Christopher Taber - foul #1 on Christopher Taber, team foul #6 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Robert Spiro (SG), Reggie Cordray (SF), Jason Friedman (PF) Stacey Bryant, Douglass Kingsbury, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Jones (SG), Adam Marshall (PF) Thomas Necaise, Christopher Taber | |
| 08:05 | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:05 | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:05 | Columbia | Luther Pulido pulls down the rebound | 13-19 |
| 07:41 | Columbia | Luther Pulido misses the dunk | 13-19 |
| 07:40 | Columbia | Adam Marshall can't tip it in | 13-19 |
| 07:39 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray gets the rebound | 13-19 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Jason Sims (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Spiro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reggie Cordray (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Friedman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Wilkins (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Stuart Gerlach (tired) 4 pts. SG - Bryan Jones (fresh) SF - Predrag Walentoski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Adam Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Luther Pulido (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray knocks in the turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Luther Pulido - foul #1 on Luther Pulido, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Christopher Vandorn (PG), Harold Ellefson (C) Jason Sims, Sean Wilkins | |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Harrington (C) Luther Pulido | |
| 07:10 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray makes the free throw | 16-19 |
| 06:45 | Columbia | Predrag Walentoski can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 06:43 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Harold Ellefson | 16-19 |
| 06:21 | Dartmouth | Jason Friedman can't finish the layup | 16-19 |
| 06:19 | Dartmouth | Robert Spiro grabs the offensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 06:03 | Dartmouth | Harold Ellefson is hacked by Charles Harrington - foul #1 on Charles Harrington, team foul #8 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Jason Sims (PG), Stacey Bryant (SG), Robert Lee (PF) Christopher Vandorn, Robert Spiro, Jason Friedman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Thomas Necaise (SG), Robbie Branch (SF), Christopher Taber (PF) Bryan Jones, Predrag Walentoski, Adam Marshall | |
| 06:03 | Dartmouth | Harold Ellefson makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 06:03 | Dartmouth | Harold Ellefson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 05:38 | Columbia | Charles Harrington banks in the layup | 18-21 |
| 05:25 | Dartmouth | Stacey Bryant hits a wide open jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Sims | 20-21 |
| 04:59 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Stuart Gerlach, team foul #9 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Jason Friedman (PF) Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Davis (PG), Luther Pulido (C) Stuart Gerlach, Charles Harrington | |
| 04:41 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray comes up short on the floater from the left block | 20-21 |
| 04:40 | Dartmouth | Harold Ellefson tips it in | 22-21 |
| 04:21 | Columbia | Christopher Taber is denied on a layup by Jason Friedman | 22-21 |
| 04:19 | Columbia | Christopher Taber snags the offensive board | 22-21 |
| 04:06 | Columbia | Michael Davis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-21 |
| 04:05 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray gets the rebound | 22-21 |
| 04:03 | Dartmouth | Jason Sims travels in the backcourt | 22-21 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Christopher Vandorn (PG), Robert Spiro (SG), Douglass Kingsbury (SF), Sean Wilkins (C) Jason Sims, Stacey Bryant, Reggie Cordray, Harold Ellefson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Jones (SG), Predrag Walentoski (SF), Adam Marshall (PF) Thomas Necaise, Robbie Branch, Christopher Taber | |
| 03:52 | Columbia | Adam Marshall comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-21 |
| 03:50 | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 03:27 | Dartmouth | Jason Friedman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Adam Marshall - foul #1 on Adam Marshall, team foul #10 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Robert Lee (SF) Douglass Kingsbury | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 03:27 | Dartmouth | Jason Friedman makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 03:27 | Dartmouth | Jason Friedman misses the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 03:27 | Columbia | Bryan Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 23-21 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Christopher Vandorn (fresh) SG - Robert Spiro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Lee (fresh) PF - Jason Friedman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Wilkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Michael Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bryan Jones (fresh) SF - Predrag Walentoski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Adam Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Luther Pulido (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Columbia | Predrag Walentoski is denied on a layup by Jason Friedman | 23-21 |
| 02:59 | Dartmouth | Jason Friedman gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 02:41 | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Davis - foul #3 on Michael Davis, team foul #11 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Jason Sims (PG), Reggie Cordray (SF) Robert Spiro, Jason Friedman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach (PG), Thomas Necaise (SG), Charles Harrington (C) Michael Davis, Bryan Jones, Luther Pulido | |
| 02:41 | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 02:41 | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 02:41 | Columbia | Charles Harrington gets the rebound | 24-21 |
| 02:14 | Columbia | Charles Harrington misses badly on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Robert Lee - foul #2 on Robert Lee, team foul #6 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Stacey Bryant (SG), Jason Friedman (PF), Harold Ellefson (C) Christopher Vandorn, Sean Wilkins, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Taber (PF) Adam Marshall | |
| 02:14 | Columbia | Charles Harrington misses the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 02:14 | Columbia | Charles Harrington misses the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 02:14 | Columbia | Christopher Taber gets the offensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 01:52 | Columbia | Stuart Gerlach hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-21 |
| 01:51 | Dartmouth | Harold Ellefson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 01:49 | Dartmouth | Stacey Bryant is hacked by Thomas Necaise in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Necaise, team foul #12 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robbie Branch (SF) Predrag Walentoski | |
| 01:49 | Dartmouth | Stacey Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 01:49 | Dartmouth | Stacey Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 01:49 | Dartmouth | Harold Ellefson gets the offensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 01:36 | Dartmouth | Charles Harrington steps in front of the Harold Ellefson pass | 24-21 |
| 01:20 | Columbia | Charles Harrington hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 24-21 |
| 01:19 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray grabs the defensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 00:55 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jason Sims and he's fouled by Robbie Branch - foul #1 on Robbie Branch, team foul #13 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Christopher Vandorn (PG), Sean Wilkins (PF), Robert Lee (C) Jason Sims, Jason Friedman, Harold Ellefson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Jones (SG), Adam Marshall (PF), Luther Pulido (C) Thomas Necaise, Christopher Taber, Charles Harrington | |
| 00:55 | Dartmouth | Reggie Cordray makes the free throw | 27-21 |
| 00:33 | Columbia | Luther Pulido blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Lee - foul #3 on Robert Lee, team foul #7 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Robert Spiro (SG), Harold Ellefson (C) Stacey Bryant, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Columbia | Predrag Walentoski (SF) Robbie Branch | |
| 00:33 | Columbia | Luther Pulido misses the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 00:33 | Columbia | Luther Pulido misses the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 00:33 | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins gets the rebound | 27-21 |
| 00:31 | Dartmouth | Stuart Gerlach is called for the reach on Robert Spiro in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stuart Gerlach, team foul #14 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Davis (PG) Stuart Gerlach | |
| 00:31 | Dartmouth | Robert Spiro misses the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 00:31 | Dartmouth | Robert Spiro misses the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 00:31 | Columbia | Adam Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 00:08 | Columbia | Adam Marshall hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 27-21 |
| 00:06 | Columbia | Bryan Jones can't tip it in | 27-21 |
| 00:04 | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 27-21 |
| 00:00 | Dartmouth | Sean Wilkins misses long on a halfcourt shot | 27-21 |