| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Robert Cuneo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Bednarz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Piedra (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Thomas Spooner inbounds the ball | 37-26 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | American U. | Bernard Andrews scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Tom Weiner | 37-28 |
| 19:25 | Colgate | Thomas Spooner takes the ball from George Piedra | 37-28 |
| 19:03 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jimmie Bundy | 37-31 |
| 18:59 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Marshall | 40-31 |
| 18:47 | American U. | Thomas Spooner misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 40-31 |
| 18:45 | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 18:26 | Colgate | George Piedra misses short on a shot from the right side | 40-31 |
| 18:25 | American U. | Thomas Spooner gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 18:21 | American U. | Bernard Andrews makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Spooner | 40-34 |
| 18:01 | Colgate | Don Lehman knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 17:38 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-34 |
| 17:36 | American U. | Bernard Andrews tips it in | 43-36 |
| 17:21 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo is whistled for a carry | 43-36 |
| Subs | Colgate | Larry Johnson (SG), William Eason (C) Don Lehman, Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (PG), Johnny Gardner (SG), Floyd Stringer (SF), Woodrow Clayborn (C) Jimmie Bundy, Bernard Andrews, Thomas Spooner, Tom Weiner | |
| 16:55 | American U. | Johnny Gardner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-36 |
| 16:53 | American U. | Carlos Owens tips it home | 43-38 |
| 16:33 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| 16:31 | Colgate | Larry Johnson can't tip it in | 43-38 |
| 16:30 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 16:11 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn banks in the layup set up by Carlos Owens and the foul's on Larry Johnson - foul #3 on Larry Johnson, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Johnson (PG), Don Lehman (SG), Richard Holton (SF), Jeffrey Marshall (C) Robert Cuneo, Larry Johnson, Glenn Bednarz, George Piedra | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Bernard Andrews (SG), Tom Weiner (C) Carlos Owens, Johnny Gardner, Douglas Hopkins | |
| 16:11 | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn misses the free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:11 | Colgate | William Eason grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 15:52 | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jeffrey Marshall, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Colgate | Larry Johnson (PG) John Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Spooner (SF) Floyd Stringer | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Holton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Eason (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Woodrow Clayborn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | American U. | William Eason blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Bernard Andrews | 43-40 |
| 15:35 | American U. | Tom Weiner grabs the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 15:24 | American U. | Thomas Spooner loses the dribble to Richard Holton | 43-40 |
| 15:13 | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall clanks a floater from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 15:12 | Colgate | William Eason tips it home | 45-40 |
| 14:48 | American U. | Tom Weiner is hacked by Jeffrey Marshall - foul #3 on Jeffrey Marshall, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Cuneo (PG), Glenn Bednarz (SF), George Piedra (PF) Larry Johnson, Richard Holton, Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | American U. | Douglas Hopkins (PF), Floyd Stringer (C) Woodrow Clayborn, Tom Weiner | |
| 14:24 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 45-40 |
| 14:22 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:08 | Colgate | George Piedra is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on George Piedra, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Colgate | Larry Johnson (SG), Gary Freshour (C) Don Lehman, William Eason | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (PG), Johnny Gardner (SG), Henry Desmond (C) Jimmie Bundy, Bernard Andrews, Thomas Spooner | |
| 13:47 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins is hacked by Robert Cuneo - foul #1 on Robert Cuneo, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall (C) Gary Freshour | |
| Subs | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn (C) Henry Desmond | |
| 13:34 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins can't connect on a floater from the left side | 45-40 |
| 13:33 | Colgate | Larry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:20 | Colgate | Johnny Gardner is called for the reach on Larry Johnson - foul #1 on Johnny Gardner, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Colgate | Gary Freshour (PF) George Piedra | |
| Subs | American U. | Tom Weiner (C) Woodrow Clayborn | |
| 13:03 | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 12:47 | American U. | Carlos Owens blows the layup | 47-40 |
| 12:45 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Marshall | 47-40 |
| 12:26 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Carlos Owens - foul #1 on Carlos Owens, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Colgate | Don Lehman (SG), Richard Holton (SF), George Piedra (PF) Larry Johnson, Glenn Bednarz, Gary Freshour | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Bernard Andrews (SG), Thomas Spooner (SF), Woodrow Clayborn (PF) Carlos Owens, Johnny Gardner, Floyd Stringer, Douglas Hopkins | |
| 12:26 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 12:26 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 12:11 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Don Lehman - foul #1 on Don Lehman, team foul #6 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Johnson (PG), William Eason (C) Robert Cuneo, Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 12:11 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy misses the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 12:11 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 11:58 | Colgate | William Eason misses the lay-in | 49-41 |
| 11:57 | Colgate | William Eason snags the offensive board | 49-41 |
| 11:39 | Colgate | William Eason scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Richard Holton | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - John Johnson (fresh) SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Holton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Piedra (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Eason (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Woodrow Clayborn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | American U. | Bernard Andrews hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Don Lehman - foul #2 on Don Lehman, team foul #7 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz (SF) John Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Henry Desmond (C) Tom Weiner | |
| 11:21 | American U. | Bernard Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 11:21 | American U. | Bernard Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 10:52 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz is hacked by Thomas Spooner - foul #1 on Thomas Spooner, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Cuneo (PG), Jeffrey Marshall (C) Richard Holton, William Eason | |
| Subs | American U. | Douglas Hopkins (PF) Henry Desmond | |
| 10:38 | Colgate | Don Lehman connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Bednarz | 54-43 |
| 10:14 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jimmie Bundy | 54-46 |
| 09:46 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-46 |
| 09:44 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 09:36 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins knocks in the driving attempt in the paint and he's hacked by George Piedra - foul #3 on George Piedra, team foul #8 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Colgate | Larry Johnson (SG), Richard Holton (SF), William Eason (PF) Don Lehman, Glenn Bednarz, George Piedra | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (PG), Johnny Gardner (SG), Floyd Stringer (SF), Tom Weiner (C) Jimmie Bundy, Bernard Andrews, Thomas Spooner, Woodrow Clayborn | |
| 09:36 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:26 | Colgate | William Eason is whistled for a carry | 54-49 |
| 09:03 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 09:01 | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:37 | Colgate | William Eason misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Douglas Hopkins - foul #1 on Douglas Hopkins, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Colgate | Don Lehman (SG), Glenn Bednarz (SF), Gary Freshour (C) Larry Johnson, Richard Holton, Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 08:37 | Colgate | William Eason makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:37 | Colgate | William Eason makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:21 | American U. | Floyd Stringer misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Glenn Bednarz - foul #1 on Glenn Bednarz, team foul #9 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Colgate | Larry Johnson (PG) Robert Cuneo | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Bernard Andrews (SG), Joe Reeves (PF) Carlos Owens, Johnny Gardner, Douglas Hopkins | |
| 08:21 | American U. | Floyd Stringer misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:21 | American U. | Floyd Stringer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:06 | Colgate | Gary Freshour buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Don Lehman | 58-50 |
| 08:02 | American U. | Floyd Stringer's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Freshour | 58-50 |
| 08:00 | American U. | Tom Weiner can't tip it in | 58-50 |
| 07:59 | Colgate | William Eason grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 07:39 | Colgate | Larry Johnson misses long on a shot from the right side | 58-50 |
| 07:37 | American U. | Tom Weiner grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Bednarz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Eason (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Freshour (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joe Reeves (fresh) C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | American U. | Joe Reeves misses long on a floater from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 07:17 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz grabs the board | 58-50 |
| 06:55 | Colgate | Bernard Andrews steals the ball from Gary Freshour | 58-50 |
| 06:30 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-52 |
| 06:11 | Colgate | William Eason makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Don Lehman | 60-52 |
| 05:55 | American U. | Bernard Andrews connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Joe Reeves | 60-54 |
| 05:55 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Cuneo (PG), George Piedra (PF), Jeffrey Marshall (C) Larry Johnson, William Eason, Gary Freshour | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Spooner (SF), Douglas Hopkins (PF) Floyd Stringer, Joe Reeves | |
| 05:33 | Colgate | Don Lehman is fouled on the floor by Bernard Andrews - foul #3 on Bernard Andrews, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | American U. | Woodrow Clayborn (C) Tom Weiner | |
| 05:15 | Colgate | George Piedra hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 05:13 | Colgate | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Bednarz | 60-54 |
| 04:55 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 62-54 |
| 04:42 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jeffrey Marshall - foul #4 on Jeffrey Marshall, team foul #10 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Colgate | Larry Johnson (SG) Don Lehman | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 04:42 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 04:42 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:20 | Colgate | Larry Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-56 |
| 04:18 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 03:55 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Glenn Bednarz - foul #2 on Glenn Bednarz, team foul #11 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Colgate | Richard Holton (SF) Glenn Bednarz | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (PG), Johnny Gardner (SG), Tom Weiner (C) Jimmie Bundy, Bernard Andrews, Woodrow Clayborn | |
| 03:55 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:55 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:55 | Colgate | George Piedra gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:42 | Colgate | Johnny Gardner is called for the reach on Larry Johnson - foul #2 on Johnny Gardner, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Colgate | Don Lehman (SG) Larry Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 03:25 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo is fouled on the floor by Carlos Owens - foul #2 on Carlos Owens, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | American U. | Floyd Stringer (SF) Thomas Spooner | |
| 03:25 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:25 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Robert Cuneo (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Holton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Piedra (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Carlos Owens (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Gardner (fresh) SF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Douglas Hopkins (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. C - Tom Weiner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | American U. | Carlos Owens is hacked by Robert Cuneo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Cuneo, team foul #12 | 64-57 |
| 03:23 | American U. | Carlos Owens makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:23 | American U. | Carlos Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:23 | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:12 | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-58 |
| Subs | Colgate | William Eason (C) Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 03:01 | American U. | Carlos Owens misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Don Lehman - foul #3 on Don Lehman, team foul #13 | 64-58 |
| 03:01 | American U. | Carlos Owens makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:01 | American U. | Carlos Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 02:58 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz (SF), Jeffrey Marshall (C) Richard Holton, William Eason | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Bernard Andrews (SG), Thomas Spooner (SF) Carlos Owens, Johnny Gardner, Floyd Stringer | |
| 02:42 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz blows the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Spooner - foul #2 on Thomas Spooner, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| 02:42 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:42 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:26 | American U. | Thomas Spooner is fouled on the floor by Glenn Bednarz - foul #3 on Glenn Bednarz, team foul #14 | 66-60 |
| 02:26 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:26 | American U. | Thomas Spooner misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:26 | Colgate | George Piedra grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 02:08 | Colgate | Don Lehman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-61 |
| 02:07 | American U. | Tom Weiner grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 01:45 | American U. | Douglas Hopkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Spooner | 66-63 |
| 01:26 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo loses the dribble to Bernard Andrews | 66-63 |
| 01:11 | American U. | Tom Weiner loses the dribble to George Piedra | 66-63 |
| 00:48 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz buries a jump hook near the basket | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | American U. | Bernard Andrews loses the ball out of bounds | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Colgate | Jimmie Bundy is called for the reach on Glenn Bednarz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Colgate | William Eason (C) Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:40 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:40 | Colgate | Glenn Bednarz makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:35 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 00:34 | Colgate | The rebound goes to William Eason | 70-63 |
| 00:31 | Colgate | William Eason is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Bundy - foul #2 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| 00:31 | Colgate | William Eason makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:31 | Colgate | William Eason makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:24 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is called for traveling | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Bundy - foul #3 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| 00:23 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:23 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo misses the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:23 | American U. | Tom Weiner grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| 00:16 | American U. | Thomas Spooner misses short on a shot from the right side | 73-63 |
| 00:15 | Colgate | William Eason snags the defensive board | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Colgate | Robert Cuneo runs out the clock | 73-63 |