| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Joshua Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeff Carbajal (fresh) SF - Richard Soderlund (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Erdman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Sweeney (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Albert Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Siegrist (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Parks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Darby (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Haney (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Homer Parks inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Columbia | Homer Parks is hacked by Richard Soderlund - foul #2 on Richard Soderlund, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:25 | Columbia | Wayne Darby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-30 |
| 19:00 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 18:59 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Wayne Darby | 33-30 |
| 18:38 | Columbia | Homer Parks scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Wayne Darby | 33-33 |
| 18:19 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ricky Sweeney and he's fouled by Albert Clark - foul #3 on Albert Clark, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (PG) Albert Clark | |
| 18:19 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson makes the free throw | 36-33 |
| 18:04 | Columbia | William Siegrist is called for traveling | 36-33 |
| 17:52 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jeff Carbajal | 38-33 |
| 17:36 | Columbia | William Siegrist clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Jeff Carbajal - foul #3 on Jeff Carbajal, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman (SG) Jeff Carbajal | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 17:36 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:36 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:24 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-35 |
| 17:23 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman grabs the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:10 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Joshua Anderson and the foul's on Dustin Cowan - foul #2 on Dustin Cowan, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke (SG) Joshua Anderson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy Jasper (SF) Homer Parks | |
| 17:10 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman makes the free throw | 41-35 |
| 16:55 | Columbia | Wayne Darby clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Lawrence Erdman - foul #1 on Lawrence Erdman, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson (C) Ricky Sweeney | |
| Subs | Columbia | Raymond Gervin (SG) William Siegrist | |
| 16:55 | Columbia | Wayne Darby makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:55 | Columbia | Wayne Darby makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:40 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Dustin Cowan - foul #3 on Dustin Cowan, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever (C) Lawrence Erdman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Tommy Davis (PG), Stephen Dudley (PF), Matthew Cooper (C) Dustin Cowan, Wayne Darby, John Haney | |
| 16:40 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:40 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 16:25 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tommy Davis and he's fouled by Richard Soderlund - foul #3 on Richard Soderlund, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox (PF) Richard Soderlund | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 16:25 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin misses the free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:25 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Dudley | 43-39 |
| 16:08 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper lays it in and he's hacked by Kenneth Cheever - foul #2 on Kenneth Cheever, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson (PG) Todd Cox | |
| Subs | Columbia | Homer Parks (SF) Tommy Davis | |
| 16:08 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:52 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson buries a floater from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Joshua Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lowell Zaman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Cheever (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roderick Hudson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Arthur Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Raymond Gervin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Homer Parks (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Timothy Jasper (fresh) 3 pts. C - Stephen Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper loses the ball out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal (SG), Lawrence Erdman (PF), Ricky Sweeney (C) Lowell Zaman, Roderick Hudson, Arthur Burke | |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (PG), William Siegrist (SG), Wayne Darby (PF), John Haney (C) Raymond Gervin, Matthew Cooper, Timothy Jasper, Stephen Dudley | |
| 15:21 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 15:20 | Columbia | William Siegrist grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 15:12 | Columbia | John Haney lays it up and in on a nice dish by Albert Clark | 45-44 |
| 14:59 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-44 |
| 14:58 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever misses the tip | 45-44 |
| 14:56 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever grabs the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 14:42 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Joshua Anderson | 47-44 |
| 14:23 | Columbia | Wayne Darby clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 14:22 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 14:00 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 47-44 |
| 13:58 | Columbia | John Haney snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 13:52 | Columbia | William Siegrist hits the finger roll | 47-46 |
| 13:37 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 13:35 | Columbia | John Haney pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 13:28 | Columbia | Albert Clark buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 13:05 | Cal State Northridge | Albert Clark steals it from Lawrence Erdman | 47-49 |
| 12:40 | Columbia | John Haney misses long on a shot near the basket | 47-49 |
| 12:38 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 12:28 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-49 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman (PG), Arthur Burke (SG), Richard Soderlund (SF), Todd Cox (PF), Roderick Hudson (C) Joshua Anderson, Jeff Carbajal, Kenneth Cheever, Lawrence Erdman, Ricky Sweeney | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (PG), Raymond Gervin (SG), Timothy Jasper (SF), Stephen Dudley (PF), Matthew Cooper (C) Albert Clark, William Siegrist, Homer Parks, Wayne Darby, John Haney | |
| 12:21 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Matthew Cooper | 47-52 |
| 12:00 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Lowell Zaman | 49-52 |
| 11:44 | Columbia | Richard Soderlund takes the ball from Stephen Dudley | 49-52 |
| 11:40 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund lays it in | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lowell Zaman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Soderlund (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Todd Cox (fresh) C - Roderick Hudson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Dustin Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Gervin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Jasper (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 11:16 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper tips it in | 51-54 |
| 11:13 | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman is hacked by Dustin Cowan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dustin Cowan, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal (SG) Todd Cox | |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (PG), John Haney (C) Dustin Cowan, Matthew Cooper | |
| 10:58 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Gervin steals the ball from Roderick Hudson | 51-54 |
| 10:41 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin blows the layup | 51-54 |
| 10:40 | Columbia | John Haney pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:23 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley misses short on a jumper in the lane | 51-54 |
| 10:21 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:07 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Jasper blocks the short jumper by Richard Soderlund | 51-54 |
| 10:05 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 09:48 | Columbia | John Haney misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Lowell Zaman - foul #2 on Lowell Zaman, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson (PG), Lawrence Erdman (PF), Ricky Sweeney (C) Lowell Zaman, Roderick Hudson, Arthur Burke | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Siegrist (SG), Homer Parks (SF), Wayne Darby (PF) Raymond Gervin, Timothy Jasper, Stephen Dudley | |
| 09:48 | Columbia | John Haney makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:48 | Columbia | John Haney makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 09:30 | Cal State Northridge | William Siegrist is called for the reach on Jeff Carbajal - foul #1 on William Siegrist, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| 09:25 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman comes up short on the runner in the lane | 51-56 |
| 09:23 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman snags the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 08:59 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lowell Zaman (SG), Kenneth Cheever (SF) Jeff Carbajal, Richard Soderlund | |
| Subs | Columbia | Raymond Gervin (PG), Stephen Dudley (C) Albert Clark, John Haney | |
| 08:32 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin clanks a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Cheever - foul #3 on Kenneth Cheever, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| 08:32 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 08:32 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 08:06 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ricky Sweeney | 54-58 |
| 07:52 | Columbia | William Siegrist can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Lawrence Erdman - foul #2 on Lawrence Erdman, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal (SG), Richard Soderlund (SF) Joshua Anderson, Kenneth Cheever | |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (PG), Timothy Jasper (SF), John Haney (C) Raymond Gervin, Homer Parks, Stephen Dudley | |
| 07:52 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 07:52 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 07:30 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 07:28 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Wayne Darby | 54-60 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lowell Zaman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Carbajal (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Soderlund (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Erdman (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Ricky Sweeney (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Albert Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Siegrist (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Jasper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Wayne Darby (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - John Haney (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Columbia | Albert Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 54-60 |
| 06:57 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Timothy Jasper - foul #1 on Timothy Jasper, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke (PG), Roderick Hudson (C) Lowell Zaman, Ricky Sweeney | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (SG) William Siegrist | |
| 06:57 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:57 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:50 | Columbia | Richard Soderlund steals it from Timothy Jasper | 56-60 |
| 06:34 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeff Carbajal | 58-60 |
| 06:09 | Columbia | John Haney lays it in on a nice dish by Dustin Cowan | 58-62 |
| 05:50 | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Soderlund | 60-62 |
| 05:30 | Columbia | John Haney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-62 |
| 05:28 | Columbia | Wayne Darby grabs the offensive board | 60-62 |
| 05:11 | Columbia | Wayne Darby misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 05:09 | Columbia | John Haney tips it home | 60-64 |
| 04:51 | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson can't throw it down | 60-64 |
| 04:50 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan grabs the defensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 04:50 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson (PG), Ricky Sweeney (C) Arthur Burke, Roderick Hudson | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Siegrist (SG), Homer Parks (SF) Dustin Cowan, Timothy Jasper | |
| 04:31 | Columbia | Albert Clark is fouled on the floor by Richard Soderlund - foul #4 on Richard Soderlund, team foul #9 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson (PF) Lawrence Erdman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Stephen Dudley (PF) Wayne Darby | |
| 04:31 | Columbia | Albert Clark makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:31 | Columbia | Albert Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 04:15 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund travels with the ball | 60-66 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (PG) Albert Clark | |
| 04:04 | Columbia | Joshua Anderson picks off the pass by Dustin Cowan | 60-66 |
| 04:01 | Cal State Northridge | Joshua Anderson hits the finger roll | 62-66 |
| 03:45 | Columbia | The pull-up jumper by Homer Parks is blocked by Richard Soderlund | 62-66 |
| 03:44 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley hits the follow up shot | 62-68 |
| 03:21 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard Soderlund | 65-68 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Joshua Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeff Carbajal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Soderlund (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Roderick Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ricky Sweeney (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Dustin Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Siegrist (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Parks (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Stephen Dudley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Haney (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Columbia | Richard Soderlund steals the ball from William Siegrist | 65-68 |
| 02:50 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-68 |
| 02:49 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Carbajal tips it in | 67-68 |
| 02:49 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman (PF) Roderick Hudson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (PG), Wayne Darby (PF) Dustin Cowan, Stephen Dudley | |
| 02:36 | Columbia | William Siegrist's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Erdman | 67-68 |
| 02:20 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jeff Carbajal | 70-68 |
| 02:08 | Columbia | William Siegrist scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Homer Parks | 70-71 |
| 01:42 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman is denied on a layup by John Haney | 70-71 |
| 01:41 | Columbia | John Haney pulls down the rebound | 70-71 |
| 01:19 | Columbia | Albert Clark scores on a runner from the left block | 70-73 |
| 01:02 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Soderlund scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Joshua Anderson | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Columbia | William Siegrist's pass is intercepted by Ricky Sweeney | 72-73 |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Wayne Darby steals it from Ricky Sweeney | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Wayne Darby is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Carbajal - foul #4 on Jeff Carbajal, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Wayne Darby misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Wayne Darby makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:01 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 72-74 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Wayne Darby pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |