| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Dustin Salmon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Satterwhite (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Casey Crittenden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Willie Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Osvaldo Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Bohler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Ford (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Hymes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Green (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Mark Elliott inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Fordham | Willie Williams is fouled on the floor by James Green - foul #2 on James Green, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 19:16 | Fordham | Mark Elliott misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 19:15 | Columbia | Steven Bohler grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 18:46 | Columbia | Dustin Salmon is called for the reach on Steven Bohler - foul #2 on Dustin Salmon, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 18:32 | Columbia | Mark Ford makes the floater from the right side | 34-37 |
| 18:13 | Fordham | Osvaldo Rossi takes the ball from Eric Satterwhite | 34-37 |
| 18:09 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi hits the finger roll | 34-39 |
| 18:03 | Fordham | Casey Crittenden comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-39 |
| 18:02 | Fordham | Mark Elliott grabs the offensive board | 34-39 |
| 17:54 | Fordham | Willie Williams misses the runner in the lane | 34-39 |
| 17:52 | Columbia | James Green gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 17:38 | Columbia | Steven Bohler's layup is rejected by Willie Williams | 34-39 |
| 17:37 | Fordham | Casey Crittenden snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 17:19 | Fordham | Casey Crittenden's pass is intercepted by Osvaldo Rossi | 34-39 |
| 17:15 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi banks in the layup | 34-41 |
| 16:52 | Fordham | James Green swats the short shot by Willie Williams | 34-41 |
| 16:50 | Fordham | Eric Satterwhite tips it home | 36-41 |
| 16:38 | Columbia | John Hymes travels with the ball | 36-41 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ricky Whidden (PG), Michael Liebowitz (SG), Kenneth Dillinger (SF), George Mulford (PF), James Shaw (C) Dustin Salmon, Eric Satterwhite, Mark Elliott, Casey Crittenden, Willie Williams | |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy McCormic (PG), William Fries (SG), Robert York (SF), Lawrence Almeida (PF), Jessie Moore (C) Osvaldo Rossi, Steven Bohler, Mark Ford, John Hymes, James Green | |
| 16:20 | Fordham | The short jumper by George Mulford is denied by Lawrence Almeida | 36-41 |
| 16:18 | Columbia | Robert York grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:10 | Columbia | William Fries buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 15:55 | Fordham | Michael Liebowitz hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Kenneth Dillinger | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Ricky Whidden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Liebowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Dillinger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Mulford (fresh) C - James Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Timothy McCormic (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Fries (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert York (fresh) PF - Lawrence Almeida (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Columbia | James Shaw denies the turnaround by William Fries | 38-43 |
| 15:36 | Columbia | William Fries tips it back up and in | 38-45 |
| 15:25 | Fordham | Michael Liebowitz makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Dillinger | 41-45 |
| 15:04 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 14:59 | Fordham | James Shaw is called for traveling | 41-47 |
| Subs | Fordham | Dustin Salmon (PG), Eric Satterwhite (SG), Mark Elliott (SF), Willie Williams (C) Ricky Whidden, Michael Liebowitz, Kenneth Dillinger, James Shaw | |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), Steven Bohler (SG), Gerry Parks (SF), John Hymes (PF) Timothy McCormic, William Fries, Robert York, Jessie Moore | |
| 14:54 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| 14:40 | Fordham | George Mulford is called for a charge - foul #1 on George Mulford, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Fordham | Casey Crittenden (PF) George Mulford | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 14:21 | Columbia | John Hymes is fouled on the floor by Casey Crittenden - foul #2 on Casey Crittenden, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| 14:04 | Columbia | Mark Elliott is called for the reach on John Hymes - foul #3 on Mark Elliott, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | James Green (C) Lawrence Almeida | |
| 13:45 | Columbia | Steven Bohler hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Osvaldo Rossi and he's hacked by Eric Satterwhite - foul #2 on Eric Satterwhite, team foul #5 | 41-49 |
| 13:45 | Columbia | Steven Bohler misses the free throw | 41-49 |
| 13:45 | Fordham | Willie Williams snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 13:26 | Fordham | Willie Williams scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Eric Satterwhite | 43-49 |
| 13:19 | Columbia | Gerry Parks clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 13:18 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Willie Williams | 43-49 |
| 13:03 | Fordham | Dustin Salmon hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Osvaldo Rossi - foul #3 on Osvaldo Rossi, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Fordham | George Mulford (PF) Casey Crittenden | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Fries (SG) Steven Bohler | |
| 13:03 | Fordham | Dustin Salmon makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 13:03 | Fordham | Dustin Salmon makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 12:46 | Columbia | Gerry Parks is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Gerry Parks, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Ford (SF), Lawrence Almeida (PF), Jessie Moore (C) Gerry Parks, John Hymes, James Green | |
| 12:32 | Fordham | Eric Satterwhite hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 12:13 | Columbia | Willie Williams blocks the short jumper by William Fries | 48-49 |
| 12:11 | Fordham | Willie Williams grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 11:54 | Fordham | Mark Ford takes the ball from Dustin Salmon | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Dustin Salmon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Satterwhite (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Elliott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Mulford (fresh) C - Willie Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Osvaldo Rossi (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Fries (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Ford (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lawrence Almeida (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Columbia | Mark Ford clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 11:48 | Fordham | George Mulford pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 11:32 | Fordham | George Mulford can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 48-49 |
| 11:30 | Columbia | Jessie Moore snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 11:24 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Ford | 48-52 |
| 11:18 | Fordham | Dustin Salmon is hacked by Osvaldo Rossi in the backcourt - foul #4 on Osvaldo Rossi, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ricky Whidden (PG), Michael Liebowitz (SG), Kenneth Dillinger (SF), Casey Crittenden (PF), James Shaw (C) Dustin Salmon, Eric Satterwhite, Mark Elliott, George Mulford, Willie Williams | |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy McCormic (PG), Steven Bohler (SG), John Hymes (PF), James Green (C) Osvaldo Rossi, William Fries, Lawrence Almeida, Jessie Moore | |
| 11:13 | Fordham | Casey Crittenden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 11:12 | Fordham | Michael Liebowitz hits the follow up shot | 50-52 |
| 10:51 | Columbia | James Green's fadeaway is rejected by James Shaw | 50-52 |
| 10:50 | Fordham | James Shaw gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:25 | Fordham | Ricky Whidden misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 10:23 | Fordham | Casey Crittenden tips it back up and in | 52-52 |
| 10:04 | Columbia | Mark Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 10:02 | Columbia | James Green can't tip it in | 52-52 |
| 10:01 | Columbia | Mark Ford tips it in | 52-54 |
| 09:38 | Fordham | Ricky Whidden misses long on a floater from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 09:37 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Casey Crittenden | 52-54 |
| 09:12 | Fordham | Ricky Whidden hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kenneth Dillinger | 55-54 |
| 08:59 | Columbia | Steven Bohler connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 08:48 | Fordham | Michael Liebowitz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 08:46 | Fordham | Casey Crittenden hits the follow up shot | 57-57 |
| 08:42 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic buries a 3 from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 08:33 | Fordham | James Shaw knocks in the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on James Green - foul #3 on James Green, team foul #5 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Fordham | Dustin Salmon (PG), Eric Satterwhite (SG), Mark Elliott (SF), Willie Williams (C) Ricky Whidden, Michael Liebowitz, Kenneth Dillinger, Casey Crittenden | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Fries (SG), Robert York (SF), Lawrence Almeida (PF), Jessie Moore (C) Steven Bohler, Mark Ford, John Hymes, James Green | |
| 08:33 | Fordham | James Shaw makes the free throw | 60-60 |
| 08:04 | Columbia | Jessie Moore misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 60-60 |
| 08:03 | Columbia | Lawrence Almeida gets the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 07:45 | Columbia | Jessie Moore's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Elliott | 60-60 |
| 07:43 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Mark Elliott | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Dustin Salmon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Satterwhite (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - James Shaw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Willie Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Timothy McCormic (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Fries (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert York (fresh) PF - Lawrence Almeida (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jessie Moore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Fordham | James Shaw scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dustin Salmon | 62-60 |
| 06:56 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jessie Moore | 62-62 |
| 06:44 | Fordham | Dustin Salmon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-62 |
| 06:42 | Columbia | Robert York pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 06:37 | Columbia | William Fries is fouled on the floor by James Shaw - foul #1 on James Shaw, team foul #6 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Fordham | George Mulford (PF) James Shaw | |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), Steven Bohler (SG), Gerry Parks (SF), John Hymes (PF) Timothy McCormic, William Fries, Robert York, Jessie Moore | |
| 06:26 | Columbia | Gerry Parks misses the lay-in | 62-62 |
| 06:24 | Fordham | Willie Williams pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 06:04 | Fordham | Willie Williams travels with the ball | 62-62 |
| Subs | Fordham | Casey Crittenden (PF) George Mulford | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 05:40 | Columbia | Steven Bohler lays it up and in on a great pass from Osvaldo Rossi | 62-64 |
| 05:16 | Fordham | Casey Crittenden is hacked by Osvaldo Rossi - foul #5 on Osvaldo Rossi, team foul #6 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ricky Whidden (PG), Michael Liebowitz (SG), Kenneth Dillinger (SF), George Mulford (C) Dustin Salmon, Eric Satterwhite, Mark Elliott, Willie Williams | |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy McCormic (PG), James Green (C) Osvaldo Rossi, Lawrence Almeida | |
| 05:11 | Fordham | Ricky Whidden clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 05:09 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Casey Crittenden | 62-64 |
| 04:56 | Fordham | Michael Liebowitz clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Timothy McCormic - foul #1 on Timothy McCormic, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Fordham | James Shaw (C) George Mulford | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Fries (SG) Steven Bohler | |
| 04:56 | Fordham | Michael Liebowitz makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:56 | Fordham | Michael Liebowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:28 | Columbia | Gerry Parks hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Dillinger - foul #1 on Kenneth Dillinger, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Fordham | George Mulford (PF) Casey Crittenden | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jessie Moore (PF) John Hymes | |
| 04:28 | Columbia | Gerry Parks makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:28 | Columbia | Gerry Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:13 | Fordham | Michael Liebowitz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 64-66 |
| 04:12 | Fordham | James Shaw gets the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:00 | Fordham | William Fries steals it from James Shaw | 64-66 |
| 03:41 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 03:39 | Fordham | James Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Ricky Whidden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Liebowitz (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Dillinger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Mulford (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Shaw (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Timothy McCormic (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Fries (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerry Parks (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jessie Moore (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Fordham | Ricky Whidden can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 03:18 | Columbia | James Green gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 03:00 | Columbia | Gerry Parks knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 64-68 |
| 03:00 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Fordham | Dustin Salmon (PG), Eric Satterwhite (SG), Mark Elliott (SF), Casey Crittenden (PF), Willie Williams (C) Ricky Whidden, Michael Liebowitz, Kenneth Dillinger, George Mulford, James Shaw | |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (SG), John Hymes (PF) William Fries, Jessie Moore | |
| 02:49 | Fordham | Eric Satterwhite is fouled on the floor by Steven Bohler - foul #2 on Steven Bohler, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Lawrence Almeida (C) James Green | |
| 02:49 | Fordham | Eric Satterwhite makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:49 | Fordham | Eric Satterwhite makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:46 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | James Green (C) Lawrence Almeida | |
| 02:41 | Columbia | Gerry Parks is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Gerry Parks, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Ford (SF) Gerry Parks | |
| 02:29 | Fordham | Mark Elliott comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 66-68 |
| 02:27 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 02:13 | Columbia | Willie Williams swats the shot by Mark Ford | 66-68 |
| 02:11 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy McCormic | 66-68 |
| 02:11 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| 01:46 | Columbia | Steven Bohler misses the turnaround in the paint | 66-68 |
| 01:45 | Fordham | Mark Elliott grabs the board | 66-68 |
| 01:38 | Fordham | Casey Crittenden's fadeaway is rejected by John Hymes | 66-68 |
| 01:36 | Columbia | The rebound goes to John Hymes | 66-68 |
| 01:36 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| 01:12 | Columbia | Mark Ford misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Willie Williams - foul #1 on Willie Williams, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| 01:12 | Columbia | Mark Ford makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:12 | Columbia | Mark Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:01 | Fordham | Willie Williams can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 66-70 |
| 01:00 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Steven Bohler | 66-70 |
| 01:00 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Dustin Salmon - foul #3 on Dustin Salmon, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| 00:38 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:38 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Fordham | Steven Bohler steals it from Eric Satterwhite | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Columbia | Steven Bohler is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Salmon - foul #4 on Dustin Salmon, team foul #10 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Fries (PG), Lawrence Almeida (C) Timothy McCormic, James Green | |
| 00:31 | Columbia | Steven Bohler makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:31 | Columbia | Steven Bohler misses the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:31 | Fordham | Casey Crittenden grabs the defensive rebound | 66-73 |
| 00:24 | Fordham | Eric Satterwhite misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-73 |
| 00:22 | Fordham | Dustin Salmon snags the offensive board | 66-73 |
| 00:19 | Fordham | Eric Satterwhite misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-73 |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Mark Elliott gets the offensive rebound | 66-73 |
| 00:14 | Fordham | Eric Satterwhite hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Mark Elliott | 69-73 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Columbia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | James Green (C) John Hymes | |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Steven Bohler is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Satterwhite - foul #3 on Eric Satterwhite, team foul #11 | 69-73 |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Steven Bohler makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Steven Bohler makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:03 | Fordham | Eric Satterwhite clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-75 |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Lawrence Almeida snags the defensive board | 69-75 |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Columbia calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 69-75 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Hymes (PF) James Green | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Lawrence Almeida runs out the clock | 69-75 |