| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Adam Powers (fresh) SG - Chris Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Houck (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Mower (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Rester (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Raymond Gervin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Siegrist (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Allen (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper inbounds the ball | 21-20 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:58 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin is hacked by Adam Powers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Powers, team foul #1 | 21-20 |
| 19:49 | Columbia | Paul Rester blocks the short jumper by Thomas Allen | 21-20 |
| 19:47 | Fordham | Chris Adams grabs the board | 21-20 |
| 19:41 | Fordham | Paul Rester scores on a runner in the lane and he's hacked by Thomas Allen - foul #3 on Thomas Allen, team foul #1 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Matthew Johnson (C) Thomas Allen | |
| 19:41 | Fordham | Paul Rester misses the free throw | 23-20 |
| 19:41 | Columbia | Frank Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 19:36 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper comes up short on the shot from the left side | 23-20 |
| 19:35 | Columbia | Matthew Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 19:16 | Columbia | Matthew Johnson's layup is rejected by Paul Rester | 23-20 |
| 19:14 | Columbia | Matthew Johnson grabs the offensive board | 23-20 |
| 19:09 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Adam Powers - foul #3 on Adam Powers, team foul #2 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ira Nielsen (PG) Adam Powers | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 19:09 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 19:09 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 18:50 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-22 |
| 18:48 | Fordham | Paul Rester hits the follow up shot | 25-22 |
| 18:34 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin hits a 3 from the left wing set up by William Siegrist | 25-25 |
| 18:16 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frank Anderson - foul #2 on Frank Anderson, team foul #2 | 25-25 |
| 18:16 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 18:16 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 18:00 | Columbia | Matthew Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-25 |
| 17:59 | Fordham | Edward Mower grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 17:39 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-25 |
| 17:37 | Columbia | Frank Anderson pulls down the rebound | 27-25 |
| 17:17 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin throws it down | 27-27 |
| 17:00 | Fordham | Chris Adams hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Raymond Gervin - foul #1 on Raymond Gervin, team foul #3 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Grant (PG), Ken Register (PF), David Tsao (C) Thomas Houck, Edward Mower, Paul Rester | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (SG), Homer Parks (SF), Zachary Herron (PF), Max Mason (C) William Siegrist, Matthew Cooper, Frank Anderson, Matthew Johnson | |
| 17:00 | Fordham | Chris Adams misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 17:00 | Fordham | Chris Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 16:39 | Columbia | Zachary Herron lays it up and in and he's hacked by Ken Register - foul #2 on Ken Register, team foul #3 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Fordham | Martin Robinson (SG) Chris Adams | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 16:39 | Columbia | Zachary Herron makes the free throw | 28-30 |
| 16:22 | Fordham | Ken Register is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 28-30 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Tommy Davis (PG) Raymond Gervin | |
| 16:09 | Columbia | Homer Parks misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-30 |
| 16:08 | Fordham | David Tsao snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 15:47 | Fordham | Donald Grant buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Tsao | 30-30 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ira Nielsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ken Register (fresh) C - David Tsao (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Tommy Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Cowan (fresh) SF - Homer Parks (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachary Herron (fresh) 3 pts. C - Max Mason (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Columbia | David Tsao steals the ball from Tommy Davis | 30-30 |
| 15:08 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Homer Parks - foul #2 on Homer Parks, team foul #4 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Fordham | Adam Powers (PG), Thomas Houck (SF), Edward Mower (PF), Paul Rester (C) Donald Grant, Martin Robinson, Ken Register, David Tsao | |
| Subs | Columbia | Raymond Gervin (PG), William Siegrist (SG), Matthew Cooper (SF), Frank Anderson (PF), Thomas Allen (C) Tommy Davis, Dustin Cowan, Homer Parks, Zachary Herron, Max Mason | |
| 15:08 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 15:08 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 14:59 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin is hacked by Adam Powers - foul #4 on Adam Powers, team foul #4 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Fordham | Alphonso Rodriguez (PG), Chris Adams (SG) Adam Powers, Ira Nielsen | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 14:47 | Columbia | William Siegrist can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Paul Rester - foul #2 on Paul Rester, team foul #5 | 32-30 |
| 14:47 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 14:47 | Columbia | William Siegrist misses the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 14:47 | Fordham | Edward Mower gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 14:31 | Fordham | Alphonso Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-31 |
| 14:29 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 14:20 | Columbia | Frank Anderson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-31 |
| 14:19 | Columbia | William Siegrist can't tip it in | 32-31 |
| 14:18 | Fordham | Edward Mower pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 13:53 | Fordham | Edward Mower blows the layup but he's fouled by Frank Anderson - foul #3 on Frank Anderson, team foul #5 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Grant (PG), Martin Robinson (SG) Alphonso Rodriguez, Chris Adams | |
| Subs | Columbia | Matthew Johnson (PF) Frank Anderson | |
| 13:53 | Fordham | Edward Mower makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 13:53 | Fordham | Edward Mower makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 13:34 | Columbia | Matthew Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 13:33 | Fordham | Donald Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 13:13 | Fordham | Thomas Houck misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Matthew Cooper - foul #2 on Matthew Cooper, team foul #6 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ira Nielsen (PG), Ken Register (PF), David Tsao (C) Martin Robinson, Edward Mower, Paul Rester | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (SF) Matthew Cooper | |
| 13:13 | Fordham | Thomas Houck makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 13:13 | Fordham | Thomas Houck misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 13:13 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Thomas Allen | 35-31 |
| 12:59 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Gervin | 35-34 |
| 12:52 | Fordham | Ken Register double dribbles | 35-34 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Zachary Herron (C) Thomas Allen | |
| 12:38 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by William Siegrist | 35-36 |
| 12:09 | Fordham | Thomas Houck misses the lay-in | 35-36 |
| 12:07 | Columbia | Matthew Johnson gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 12:00 | Columbia | The jump hook by Zachary Herron is blocked by Ken Register | 35-36 |
| 11:59 | Fordham | Ken Register grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 11:44 | Fordham | Donald Grant misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 11:42 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Houck | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Ira Nielsen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Houck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ken Register (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Tsao (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Raymond Gervin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Siegrist (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dustin Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Zachary Herron (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Fordham | David Tsao is hacked by Zachary Herron - foul #1 on Zachary Herron, team foul #7 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Fordham | Alphonso Rodriguez (PG), Chris Adams (SG), Paul Rester (C) Donald Grant, Thomas Houck, Ken Register | |
| Subs | Columbia | Homer Parks (SG), Matthew Cooper (SF), Frank Anderson (PF), Thomas Allen (C) Raymond Gervin, William Siegrist, Matthew Johnson, Zachary Herron | |
| 11:25 | Fordham | David Tsao makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 11:25 | Fordham | David Tsao misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 11:25 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Thomas Allen | 36-36 |
| 11:05 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper drills a runner from the left block set up by Homer Parks and he's hacked by Ira Nielsen - foul #1 on Ira Nielsen, team foul #6 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Fordham | Edward Mower (PF) David Tsao | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 11:05 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper misses the free throw | 36-38 |
| 11:05 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Edward Mower | 36-38 |
| 10:54 | Fordham | Alphonso Rodriguez travels with the ball | 36-38 |
| 10:40 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 10:21 | Fordham | Alphonso Rodriguez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 10:20 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Dustin Cowan | 36-41 |
| 10:11 | Columbia | Frank Anderson misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Edward Mower - foul #3 on Edward Mower, team foul #7 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Grant (PG), Thomas Houck (SF) Alphonso Rodriguez, Ira Nielsen | |
| Subs | Columbia | Raymond Gervin (PG) Dustin Cowan | |
| 10:11 | Columbia | Frank Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 10:11 | Columbia | Frank Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 10:11 | Fordham | Edward Mower grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 10:01 | Fordham | Edward Mower scores on a jumper from the baseline | 38-42 |
| 09:39 | Columbia | Homer Parks scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Matthew Cooper | 38-45 |
| 09:21 | Fordham | Edward Mower misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-45 |
| 09:19 | Fordham | Paul Rester grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 09:14 | Fordham | Homer Parks steals the ball from Donald Grant | 38-45 |
| 09:11 | Columbia | Frank Anderson misses the easy layup | 38-45 |
| 09:10 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Thomas Houck | 38-45 |
| 09:06 | Fordham | Donald Grant makes the fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Matthew Cooper - foul #3 on Matthew Cooper, team foul #8 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ira Nielsen (SG), Ken Register (PF), David Tsao (C) Chris Adams, Edward Mower, Paul Rester | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Siegrist (SG), Lawrence Hairston (SF), Matthew Johnson (PF), Zachary Herron (C) Homer Parks, Matthew Cooper, Frank Anderson, Thomas Allen | |
| 09:06 | Fordham | Donald Grant misses the free throw | 40-45 |
| 09:06 | Fordham | Ken Register snags the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 08:57 | Fordham | William Siegrist picks off the pass by Ken Register | 40-45 |
| 08:29 | Columbia | Matthew Johnson hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Gervin | 40-48 |
| 08:13 | Fordham | Donald Grant hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 40-48 |
| 08:12 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Matthew Johnson | 40-48 |
| 07:57 | Columbia | William Siegrist misses short on a shot from the left side | 40-48 |
| 07:55 | Columbia | Zachary Herron pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 07:47 | Columbia | Lawrence Hairston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | Adam Powers (PG), Chris Adams (SG) Donald Grant, Thomas Houck | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (PG), Matthew Cooper (SF), Frank Anderson (PF) Raymond Gervin, Lawrence Hairston, Zachary Herron | |
| 07:29 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Chris Adams | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Adam Powers (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Chris Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ira Nielsen (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ken Register (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Tsao (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Dustin Cowan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Siegrist (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from William Siegrist | 43-50 |
| 07:06 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 07:04 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 06:45 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 06:44 | Fordham | David Tsao gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 06:26 | Fordham | Frank Anderson is called for the reach on Adam Powers - foul #4 on Frank Anderson, team foul #9 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Fordham | Martin Robinson (SG), Thomas Houck (SF), Edward Mower (PF), Paul Rester (C) Chris Adams, Ira Nielsen, Ken Register, David Tsao | |
| Subs | Columbia | Raymond Gervin (PG), Zachary Herron (PF), Thomas Allen (C) William Siegrist, Frank Anderson, Matthew Johnson | |
| 06:26 | Fordham | Adam Powers misses the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 06:26 | Columbia | Thomas Allen grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 06:20 | Columbia | Martin Robinson takes the ball from Thomas Allen | 43-50 |
| 06:16 | Fordham | Martin Robinson dunks the ball | 45-50 |
| 06:02 | Columbia | Edward Mower picks off the pass by Zachary Herron | 45-50 |
| 05:44 | Fordham | Matthew Cooper steals the ball from Thomas Houck | 45-50 |
| 05:15 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Dustin Cowan | 45-52 |
| 05:11 | Fordham | Adam Powers misses the fadeaway from the left side | 45-52 |
| 05:10 | Columbia | Thomas Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 05:03 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 05:02 | Columbia | Thomas Allen misses the tip | 45-52 |
| 05:00 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Thomas Houck | 45-52 |
| 04:52 | Fordham | Thomas Houck can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 04:50 | Fordham | Martin Robinson tips it back up and in | 47-52 |
| 04:28 | Columbia | Zachary Herron knocks in the jumper in the paint | 47-54 |
| 04:12 | Fordham | Paul Rester drills a driving attempt in the lane | 49-54 |
| 03:44 | Columbia | Zachary Herron misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 03:43 | Fordham | Martin Robinson pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 03:25 | Fordham | Thomas Houck misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 03:23 | Fordham | Paul Rester hits the follow up shot | 51-54 |
| 03:23 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| Subs | Fordham | Chris Adams (SG) Martin Robinson | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Siegrist (SG), Homer Parks (SF), Frank Anderson (PF), Matthew Johnson (C) Dustin Cowan, Matthew Cooper, Zachary Herron, Thomas Allen | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Adam Powers (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Chris Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Houck (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Mower (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Paul Rester (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Raymond Gervin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Siegrist (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Homer Parks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Columbia | William Siegrist travels with the ball | 51-54 |
| 02:49 | Fordham | William Siegrist picks off the pass by Adam Powers | 51-54 |
| 02:49 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (SF), Thomas Allen (C) Homer Parks, Matthew Johnson | |
| 02:22 | Columbia | Chris Adams steals it from Raymond Gervin | 51-54 |
| 02:19 | Fordham | Adam Powers banks in the layup set up by Chris Adams | 53-54 |
| 02:04 | Columbia | Frank Anderson misses the jump hook from the right block | 53-54 |
| 02:02 | Fordham | Thomas Houck gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 01:42 | Fordham | Chris Adams connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Adam Powers | 56-54 |
| 01:13 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan is whistled for traveling | 56-54 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Matthew Cooper (SF) Dustin Cowan | |
| 00:57 | Fordham | William Siegrist takes the ball from Thomas Houck | 56-54 |
| 00:43 | Columbia | Thomas Houck takes the ball from Frank Anderson | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Paul Rester misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Matthew Cooper - foul #4 on Matthew Cooper, team foul #10 | 56-54 |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Paul Rester makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Paul Rester makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Columbia | William Siegrist comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 00:10 | Fordham | Paul Rester grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:08 | Fordham | Paul Rester is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Gervin - foul #2 on Raymond Gervin, team foul #11 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ira Nielsen (SF) Thomas Houck | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:08 | Fordham | Paul Rester makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:08 | Fordham | Paul Rester misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:08 | Columbia | Thomas Allen gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 00:03 | Columbia | William Siegrist misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-54 |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Thomas Allen grabs the offensive board | 59-54 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | The clock runs out | 59-54 |