| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Linker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Provencher (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brendan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Lewis Northrop (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Stephen Penland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Foreman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Chadwick Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nicholas Dodd (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Gipson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Brendan Smith inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Columbia | Robert Linker comes up short on the shot from the right side | 32-28 |
| 19:44 | Columbia | Brendan Smith tips it back up and in | 34-28 |
| 19:36 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Dodd | 34-31 |
| 19:25 | Columbia | Robert Linker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 18:58 | Princeton | Mark Foreman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 18:57 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Chadwick Wilson | 34-31 |
| 18:38 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd can't finish the layup but he's hacked by David Knight - foul #1 on David Knight, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 18:38 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:38 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 18:15 | Columbia | David Knight misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-33 |
| 18:13 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Stephen Penland | 34-33 |
| 18:07 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 34-33 |
| 18:06 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd snags the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 17:51 | Princeton | Robert Linker steals it from Mark Foreman | 34-33 |
| 17:34 | Columbia | Paul Provencher buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 17:17 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson comes up short on the runner near the basket | 36-33 |
| 17:16 | Columbia | Lewis Northrop pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:06 | Columbia | Robert Linker hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Brendan Smith | 38-33 |
| 16:52 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson clanks a runner near the basket | 38-33 |
| 16:50 | Columbia | Robert Linker grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 16:36 | Columbia | Lewis Northrop clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-33 |
| 16:35 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Lewis Northrop | 38-33 |
| 16:23 | Columbia | Brendan Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle (PG), David Alexander (SG), Kenneth Restivo (SF), John Bernabe (PF), Paul Smith (C) Robert Linker, Paul Provencher, Brendan Smith, David Knight, Lewis Northrop | |
| Subs | Princeton | Robert Short (PG), William James (SG), John King (SF), David Viola (PF), Antonio Klein (C) Stephen Penland, Mark Foreman, Chadwick Wilson, Nicholas Dodd, William Gipson | |
| 16:07 | Princeton | John King makes the jump hook from the right block set up by William James and he's fouled by Paul Smith - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| 16:07 | Princeton | John King misses the free throw | 38-35 |
| 16:07 | Columbia | Paul Smith snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 15:50 | Columbia | David Alexander makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Restivo | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Kenneth Quayle (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kenneth Restivo (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Bernabe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - William James (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Short (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Viola (fresh) C - Antonio Klein (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Princeton | John King makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Short | 40-37 |
| 15:14 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Bernabe | 43-37 |
| 14:55 | Princeton | John Bernabe steals the ball from Antonio Klein | 43-37 |
| 14:35 | Columbia | David Alexander hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 14:34 | Princeton | Antonio Klein pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:13 | Princeton | Antonio Klein's dunk attempt is rejected by Paul Smith | 43-37 |
| 14:12 | Princeton | Antonio Klein hits the follow up shot | 43-39 |
| 13:51 | Columbia | David Alexander misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 13:50 | Princeton | John King grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 13:27 | Princeton | John Bernabe blocks the short jumper by John King | 43-39 |
| 13:25 | Princeton | David Viola tips it in | 43-41 |
| 13:04 | Columbia | John Bernabe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 13:02 | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo tips it but misses | 43-41 |
| 13:01 | Princeton | Antonio Klein pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 12:38 | Princeton | John King is hacked by Kenneth Quayle - foul #1 on Kenneth Quayle, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (PG), Paul Provencher (SG), Brendan Smith (SF), David Knight (PF), Lewis Northrop (C) Kenneth Quayle, David Alexander, Kenneth Restivo, John Bernabe, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | Princeton | Amos Taylor (PG), Mark Foreman (SG), Chadwick Wilson (SF), Nicholas Dodd (PF), William Gipson (C) John King, William James, Robert Short, David Viola, Antonio Klein | |
| 12:23 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 43-41 |
| 12:22 | Columbia | David Knight gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 12:16 | Columbia | Lewis Northrop can't connect on a shot from the left block | 43-41 |
| 12:14 | Princeton | Amos Taylor grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 11:56 | Princeton | William Gipson drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Chadwick Wilson | 43-43 |
| 11:31 | Columbia | Paul Provencher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 11:30 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Linker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Provencher (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brendan Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Lewis Northrop (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Amos Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Foreman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Chadwick Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Dodd (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - William Gipson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Princeton | Mark Foreman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 11:25 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Lewis Northrop | 43-43 |
| 11:14 | Columbia | Lewis Northrop hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Foreman - foul #2 on Mark Foreman, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| 11:14 | Columbia | Lewis Northrop makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 11:14 | Columbia | Lewis Northrop makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:57 | Princeton | William Gipson clanks a floater from close range | 45-43 |
| 10:56 | Columbia | Robert Linker snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 10:33 | Columbia | Lewis Northrop is hacked by William Gipson - foul #1 on William Gipson, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| 10:18 | Columbia | David Knight is hacked by Amos Taylor - foul #4 on Amos Taylor, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Bernabe (PF) David Knight | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Penland (PG), Robert Short (C) Amos Taylor, William Gipson | |
| 10:11 | Columbia | Robert Linker misses long on a shot near the basket | 45-43 |
| 10:10 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 09:51 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 09:50 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd gets the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 09:37 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd connects on the shot from close range | 45-45 |
| 09:27 | Columbia | Robert Short steals it from Lewis Northrop | 45-45 |
| 09:14 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd's floater is knocked away by Lewis Northrop | 45-45 |
| 09:13 | Columbia | John Bernabe grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:09 | Columbia | Paul Provencher drills a runner from the left block set up by John Bernabe | 47-45 |
| 08:50 | Princeton | Robert Short connects on the shot in the lane | 47-47 |
| 08:47 | Columbia | Robert Linker is hacked by Stephen Penland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Penland, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle (PG), David Alexander (SG), David Knight (PF), Paul Smith (C) Robert Linker, Paul Provencher, Brendan Smith, Lewis Northrop | |
| Subs | Princeton | William James (SG), John King (PF), William Gipson (C) Mark Foreman, Chadwick Wilson, Nicholas Dodd | |
| 08:29 | Columbia | David Knight hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-47 |
| 08:27 | Columbia | David Knight grabs the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 08:07 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle scores on a shot in the lane set up by Paul Smith | 49-47 |
| 07:53 | Princeton | David Alexander steals the ball from Stephen Penland | 49-47 |
| 07:49 | Columbia | David Knight lays it in on a great pass from David Alexander | 51-47 |
| 07:34 | Princeton | William Gipson connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Stephen Penland | 51-49 |
| 07:17 | Columbia | The short jumper by David Knight is denied by John King | 51-49 |
| 07:15 | Columbia | John Bernabe grabs the offensive board | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Kenneth Quayle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bernabe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Knight (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Stephen Penland (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - William James (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Short (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John King (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Gipson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Columbia | David Alexander hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Bernabe | 54-49 |
| 06:48 | Princeton | Robert Short loses the ball out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (PG), Paul Provencher (SG), Brendan Smith (SF), Lewis Northrop (C) Kenneth Quayle, David Alexander, John Bernabe, David Knight | |
| Subs | Princeton | Amos Taylor (PG), Mark Foreman (SG), Chadwick Wilson (SF), Nicholas Dodd (PF) Stephen Penland, William James, John King, William Gipson | |
| 06:22 | Columbia | Robert Linker misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Amos Taylor - foul #5 on Amos Taylor, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Penland (PG), Antonio Klein (C) Amos Taylor, Robert Short | |
| 06:22 | Columbia | Robert Linker makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:22 | Columbia | Robert Linker misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:22 | Columbia | Paul Provencher pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 06:01 | Columbia | Antonio Klein steals it from Robert Linker | 55-49 |
| 05:39 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Linker - foul #3 on Robert Linker, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kurt Florez (PF) Paul Smith | |
| Subs | Princeton | John King (PG) Stephen Penland | |
| 05:39 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 05:39 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:26 | Columbia | Chadwick Wilson is called for the reach on Brendan Smith - foul #1 on Chadwick Wilson, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle (SG), David Knight (PF) Paul Provencher, Kurt Florez | |
| Subs | Princeton | Robert Short (PG), William Gipson (C) John King, Antonio Klein | |
| 05:01 | Columbia | Robert Short steals the ball from Kenneth Quayle | 55-51 |
| 04:43 | Princeton | William Gipson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Brendan Smith - foul #3 on Brendan Smith, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo (SF), John Bernabe (C) Brendan Smith, Lewis Northrop | |
| Subs | Princeton | William James (SG), John King (SF) Mark Foreman, Chadwick Wilson | |
| 04:43 | Princeton | William Gipson makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:43 | Princeton | William Gipson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:43 | Princeton | William Gipson misses the 3rd free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:43 | Princeton | John King grabs the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:24 | Princeton | William James is whistled for a carry | 55-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Provencher (SG) Kenneth Quayle | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Viola (PF) Nicholas Dodd | |
| 04:06 | Columbia | John Bernabe knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Paul Provencher | 58-52 |
| 03:57 | Princeton | William James can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-52 |
| 03:56 | Columbia | Robert Linker grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 03:28 | Columbia | Paul Provencher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Smith (PF), Lewis Northrop (C) Kenneth Restivo, David Knight | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen Penland (PG), Mark Foreman (SG), Nicholas Dodd (PF) William James, David Viola, William Gipson | |
| 03:18 | Princeton | Stephen Penland is called for 10 seconds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Brendan Smith (SF) Paul Smith | |
| Subs | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson (SF) John King | |
| 03:00 | Columbia | Stephen Penland steals the ball from John Bernabe | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Linker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Provencher (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Bernabe (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Lewis Northrop (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Stephen Penland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Foreman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Chadwick Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Dodd (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Short (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 02:58 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | David Knight (PF) John Bernabe | |
| Subs | Princeton | William Gipson (C) Robert Short | |
| 02:39 | Princeton | William Gipson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Nicholas Dodd | 58-55 |
| 02:31 | Columbia | Lewis Northrop connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Paul Provencher | 60-55 |
| 02:28 | Princeton | Robert Linker steals the ball from Stephen Penland in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| 02:14 | Columbia | Brendan Smith misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 60-55 |
| 02:13 | Princeton | William Gipson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 01:50 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-55 |
| 01:26 | Columbia | David Knight is hacked by Nicholas Dodd - foul #1 on Nicholas Dodd, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| 01:26 | Columbia | David Knight misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:26 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 01:11 | Princeton | Stephen Penland hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 00:51 | Columbia | David Knight drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Provencher | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Princeton | Mark Foreman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 00:42 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson tips it but misses | 62-58 |
| 00:40 | Princeton | William Gipson tips it in | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Paul Provencher clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 62-60 |
| 00:10 | Columbia | Lewis Northrop hits the follow up shot | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 00:02 | Columbia | Lewis Northrop grabs the board | 64-60 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Lewis Northrop runs out the clock | 64-60 |