| Lineup | Samford | PG - John Reader (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Sidney Dykema (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Nadolski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Erik Gregg (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Enlai Wang (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Michael Stott (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Greg Kirby (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Weyant (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sam Palmer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Shumaker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Douglas Nadolski inbounds the ball | 46-32 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Samford | Sidney Dykema is denied on a layup by Anthony Shumaker | 46-32 |
| 19:31 | Colgate | Karl Weyant snags the defensive board | 46-32 |
| 19:26 | Colgate | Michael Stott is whistled for a carry | 46-32 |
| 19:24 | Samford | John Reader is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Stott - foul #2 on Michael Stott, team foul #1 | 46-32 |
| 19:12 | Samford | Sidney Dykema's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-32 |
| 18:56 | Colgate | Karl Weyant misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-32 |
| 18:55 | Colgate | Anthony Shumaker gets the offensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 18:37 | Colgate | Sam Palmer steps out of bounds on the baseline | 46-32 |
| 18:22 | Samford | Sidney Dykema hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 46-32 |
| 18:20 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Sam Palmer | 46-32 |
| 18:05 | Colgate | Erik Gregg swats the layup by Greg Kirby | 46-32 |
| 18:03 | Samford | Erik Gregg grabs the defensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 17:58 | Samford | Sidney Dykema's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-32 |
| Subs | Samford | Ronald Powell (SF) Douglas Nadolski | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 17:30 | Colgate | Enlai Wang swats the shot by Michael Stott | 46-32 |
| 17:28 | Samford | Sidney Dykema grabs the board | 46-32 |
| 17:10 | Samford | Ronald Powell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Erik Gregg | 48-32 |
| 16:56 | Colgate | The jumper by Michael Stott is denied by Erik Gregg | 48-32 |
| 16:55 | Samford | Erik Gregg grabs the board | 48-32 |
| 16:42 | Samford | Sidney Dykema can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Greg Kirby - foul #2 on Greg Kirby, team foul #2 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Samford | Billy Shaw (PG), Douglas Nadolski (SF), Martin Wood (C) John Reader, Erik Gregg, Enlai Wang | |
| Subs | Colgate | Wesley Grabill (PG), Melvin Booth (SG), Michael Witmer (SF), Donald Hooper (PF), Rafael Robitaille (C) Michael Stott, Greg Kirby, Karl Weyant, Sam Palmer, Anthony Shumaker | |
| 16:42 | Samford | Sidney Dykema misses the 1st free throw | 48-32 |
| 16:42 | Samford | Sidney Dykema makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 16:21 | Colgate | Michael Witmer connects on the 3 from the right wing | 49-35 |
| 16:16 | Samford | Douglas Nadolski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-35 |
| 16:15 | Samford | Ronald Powell hits the follow up shot | 51-35 |
| 15:55 | Colgate | Melvin Booth makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Billy Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sidney Dykema (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Nadolski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Wood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Wesley Grabill (fresh) SG - Melvin Booth (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Witmer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Hooper (fresh) C - Rafael Robitaille (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Samford | Sidney Dykema is hacked by Rafael Robitaille - foul #1 on Rafael Robitaille, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Samford | John Reader (PG), Jim Kauffman (SG) Billy Shaw, Sidney Dykema | |
| Subs | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs (SG) Michael Witmer | |
| 15:26 | Samford | John Reader knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jim Kauffman | 53-38 |
| 15:15 | Colgate | Melvin Booth misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 15:13 | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs hits the follow up shot | 53-40 |
| 14:51 | Samford | Ronald Powell misses the turnaround in the lane | 53-40 |
| 14:49 | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs gets the rebound | 53-40 |
| 14:37 | Colgate | Wesley Grabill scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bryan Dobbs | 53-42 |
| 14:24 | Samford | Douglas Nadolski misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 14:22 | Colgate | Wesley Grabill snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 14:18 | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs is called for traveling | 53-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Charles Huggins (SF), Erik Gregg (PF), Enlai Wang (C) Douglas Nadolski, Ronald Powell, Martin Wood | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Stott (PG), Greg Kirby (SG), Karl Weyant (SF), Sam Palmer (PF), Anthony Shumaker (C) Wesley Grabill, Bryan Dobbs, Melvin Booth, Donald Hooper, Rafael Robitaille | |
| 14:10 | Samford | Sam Palmer swats the layup by Erik Gregg | 53-42 |
| 14:09 | Colgate | Karl Weyant gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| 13:51 | Colgate | Enlai Wang steals the ball from Sam Palmer | 53-42 |
| 13:34 | Samford | Jim Kauffman is whistled for traveling | 53-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Billy Shaw (PG) John Reader | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 13:07 | Colgate | Michael Stott comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 13:05 | Colgate | Sam Palmer tips it in | 53-44 |
| 12:51 | Samford | Erik Gregg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Sidney Dykema (SG) Jim Kauffman | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 12:36 | Colgate | Karl Weyant misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-44 |
| 12:34 | Samford | Enlai Wang grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 12:19 | Samford | Erik Gregg misses the 3 from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 12:17 | Colgate | Anthony Shumaker grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 12:00 | Colgate | Karl Weyant buries a turnaround from close range set up by Michael Stott | 53-46 |
| 11:42 | Samford | Charles Huggins can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 53-46 |
| 11:40 | Samford | Erik Gregg grabs the offensive board | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Billy Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sidney Dykema (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Huggins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Erik Gregg (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Enlai Wang (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Michael Stott (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Greg Kirby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Weyant (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sam Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Shumaker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Samford | Billy Shaw is called for a charge - foul #2 on Billy Shaw, team foul #1 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Samford | John Reader (PG), Douglas Nadolski (SF), Ronald Powell (PF), Martin Wood (C) Billy Shaw, Charles Huggins, Erik Gregg, Enlai Wang | |
| Subs | Colgate | Wesley Grabill (PG), Bryan Dobbs (SG), Melvin Booth (SF), Donald Hooper (PF), Rafael Robitaille (C) Michael Stott, Greg Kirby, Karl Weyant, Sam Palmer, Anthony Shumaker | |
| 11:03 | Colgate | Donald Hooper's floater is tipped away by Ronald Powell | 53-46 |
| 11:02 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille gets the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 10:50 | Colgate | John Reader is called for the reach on Wesley Grabill - foul #1 on John Reader, team foul #2 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Samford | Jim Kauffman (SG) Sidney Dykema | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 10:39 | Colgate | Donald Hooper scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Bryan Dobbs | 53-49 |
| 10:34 | Samford | John Reader loses the dribble to Bryan Dobbs | 53-49 |
| 10:30 | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs lays it up and in | 53-51 |
| 10:07 | Samford | Jim Kauffman makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Nadolski | 56-51 |
| 09:44 | Colgate | The short jumper by Donald Hooper is denied by Ronald Powell | 56-51 |
| 09:43 | Samford | John Reader gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 09:39 | Samford | Melvin Booth takes the ball from Ronald Powell | 56-51 |
| 09:27 | Colgate | Melvin Booth misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Martin Wood - foul #2 on Martin Wood, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Erik Gregg (PF) Douglas Nadolski | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Stott (PG), Karl Weyant (SF), Sam Palmer (PF), Anthony Shumaker (C) Wesley Grabill, Bryan Dobbs, Donald Hooper, Rafael Robitaille | |
| 09:27 | Colgate | Melvin Booth misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:27 | Colgate | Melvin Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:15 | Samford | Erik Gregg is hacked by Karl Weyant - foul #2 on Karl Weyant, team foul #4 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Samford | Sidney Dykema (SG), Enlai Wang (C) Jim Kauffman, Martin Wood | |
| Subs | Colgate | Greg Kirby (SG) Melvin Booth | |
| 09:06 | Samford | Ronald Powell clanks a shot from the left side | 56-52 |
| 09:05 | Colgate | Michael Stott grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 08:52 | Colgate | Karl Weyant buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Greg Kirby | 56-55 |
| 08:32 | Samford | Sidney Dykema drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Enlai Wang | 59-55 |
| 08:15 | Colgate | Sam Palmer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 08:13 | Colgate | Anthony Shumaker tips it home | 59-57 |
| 07:56 | Samford | Anthony Shumaker is called for the reach on Sidney Dykema - foul #3 on Anthony Shumaker, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Billy Shaw (PG), Charles Huggins (SF), Martin Wood (C) John Reader, Ronald Powell, Enlai Wang | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 07:47 | Samford | Charles Huggins is called for traveling | 59-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Jim Kauffman (SG) Sidney Dykema | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 07:31 | Colgate | Anthony Shumaker is fouled on the floor by Martin Wood - foul #3 on Martin Wood, team foul #4 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Douglas Nadolski (SF) Charles Huggins | |
| Subs | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille (C) Anthony Shumaker | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Billy Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jim Kauffman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Nadolski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Erik Gregg (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Wood (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Michael Stott (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Greg Kirby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Karl Weyant (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sam Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rafael Robitaille (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Colgate | Billy Shaw is called for the reach on Rafael Robitaille - foul #3 on Billy Shaw, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| 07:00 | Colgate | Martin Wood swats the short shot by Sam Palmer | 59-57 |
| 06:59 | Colgate | Sam Palmer gets the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:46 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 06:44 | Samford | Billy Shaw gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:20 | Samford | Martin Wood connects on the floater in the paint | 61-57 |
| 05:59 | Colgate | Sam Palmer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-57 |
| 05:57 | Samford | Martin Wood grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 05:53 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Samford | John Reader (PG), Sidney Dykema (SG), Enlai Wang (C) Billy Shaw, Jim Kauffman, Martin Wood | |
| Subs | Colgate | Anthony Shumaker (C) Rafael Robitaille | |
| 05:36 | Samford | John Reader misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Anthony Shumaker - foul #4 on Anthony Shumaker, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs (SG) Greg Kirby | |
| 05:36 | Samford | John Reader misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:36 | Samford | John Reader makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:17 | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Michael Stott | 62-59 |
| 05:09 | Samford | Enlai Wang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 05:08 | Colgate | Karl Weyant grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 04:46 | Colgate | Karl Weyant is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Karl Weyant, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Samford | Ronald Powell (SF) Douglas Nadolski | |
| Subs | Colgate | Wesley Grabill (PG), Melvin Booth (PF) Michael Stott, Sam Palmer | |
| 04:27 | Samford | John Reader's pass is intercepted by Wesley Grabill | 62-59 |
| 04:09 | Colgate | Karl Weyant misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 04:08 | Samford | The rebound goes to Erik Gregg | 62-59 |
| 03:55 | Samford | Enlai Wang misses the shot from the baseline | 62-59 |
| 03:53 | Samford | Erik Gregg tips it in | 64-59 |
| 03:31 | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by John Reader - foul #2 on John Reader, team foul #6 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Samford | Charles Huggins (SF), Martin Wood (C) Erik Gregg, Enlai Wang | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Stott (PG), Greg Kirby (SG), Sam Palmer (PF) Wesley Grabill, Karl Weyant, Melvin Booth | |
| 03:31 | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:31 | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - John Reader (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sidney Dykema (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Huggins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Michael Stott (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Greg Kirby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Dobbs (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sam Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Shumaker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Samford | Ronald Powell misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Sam Palmer - foul #1 on Sam Palmer, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Samford | Jim Kauffman (SG), Douglas Nadolski (SF) Sidney Dykema, Charles Huggins | |
| Subs | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille (C) Anthony Shumaker | |
| 03:04 | Samford | Ronald Powell misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:04 | Samford | Ronald Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:04 | Colgate | Sam Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 02:41 | Colgate | Greg Kirby makes the floater from the left side set up by Michael Stott | 64-63 |
| 02:41 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Samford | Sidney Dykema (SG), Erik Gregg (PF), Enlai Wang (C) Jim Kauffman, Ronald Powell, Martin Wood | |
| Subs | Colgate | Karl Weyant (SF), Anthony Shumaker (C) Bryan Dobbs, Rafael Robitaille | |
| 02:25 | Samford | Enlai Wang clanks a shot from the right block | 64-63 |
| 02:24 | Colgate | Sam Palmer pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:18 | Colgate | Michael Stott can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 64-63 |
| 02:17 | Colgate | Karl Weyant snags the offensive board | 64-63 |
| 02:02 | Colgate | Greg Kirby buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Stott | 64-66 |
| 01:41 | Samford | Sidney Dykema misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-66 |
| 01:39 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Nadolski | 64-66 |
| 01:27 | Samford | Enlai Wang is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Enlai Wang, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| 01:03 | Colgate | Sam Palmer drills a shot from close range and the foul's on Erik Gregg - foul #1 on Erik Gregg, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| 01:03 | Colgate | Sam Palmer makes the free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:45 | Samford | Sam Palmer steals it from Enlai Wang | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Colgate | Karl Weyant is fouled in the backcourt by John Reader - foul #3 on John Reader, team foul #9 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs (SG), Melvin Booth (PF) Greg Kirby, Sam Palmer | |
| 00:44 | Colgate | Karl Weyant makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:44 | Colgate | Karl Weyant makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Samford | John Reader is hacked by Michael Stott - foul #3 on Michael Stott, team foul #9 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Greg Kirby (SG), Sam Palmer (PF) Bryan Dobbs, Melvin Booth | |
| 00:40 | Samford | John Reader makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:40 | Samford | John Reader misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:40 | Colgate | Sam Palmer gets the rebound | 65-71 |
| 00:38 | Colgate | Sam Palmer is hacked by John Reader in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Reader, team foul #10 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs (SG) Greg Kirby | |
| 00:38 | Colgate | Sam Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:38 | Colgate | Sam Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Samford | John Reader drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 00:31 | Colgate | John Reader is called for the reach on Michael Stott in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Reader, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Samford | Billy Shaw (PG) John Reader | |
| Subs | Colgate | Melvin Booth (PF) Sam Palmer | |
| 00:31 | Colgate | Michael Stott makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:31 | Colgate | Michael Stott makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Samford | Sidney Dykema misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 68-75 |
| 00:23 | Samford | Douglas Nadolski grabs the offensive board | 68-75 |
| 00:19 | Samford | Sidney Dykema scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Enlai Wang | 71-75 |
| 00:19 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-75 |
| 00:17 | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs is hacked by Billy Shaw in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Shaw, team foul #12 | 71-75 |
| 00:17 | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:17 | Colgate | Bryan Dobbs misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:17 | Samford | Erik Gregg pulls down the rebound | 71-76 |
| 00:13 | Samford | Sidney Dykema clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-76 |
| 00:12 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Erik Gregg | 71-76 |
| 00:08 | Samford | Enlai Wang drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Billy Shaw | 74-76 |
| 00:08 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Greg Kirby (SG), Sam Palmer (PF) Bryan Dobbs, Melvin Booth | |
| 00:05 | Colgate | Billy Shaw is called for the reach on Karl Weyant in the backcourt - foul #5 on Billy Shaw, team foul #13 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Lane (PG) Billy Shaw | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 00:05 | Colgate | Karl Weyant makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:05 | Colgate | Karl Weyant makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Sidney Dykema knocks in the 3 from straight away | 77-78 |