| Lineup | Penn | PG - Gerardo Soto (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roger Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Albert Wiggins (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Arthur Strickland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Norman Walker (fresh) SF - Maurice Cephas (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Albert Wiggins inbounds the ball | 17-31 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Penn | The jump hook by Arthur Strickland is blocked by Alvin Fulton | 17-31 |
| 19:41 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton grabs the defensive rebound | 17-31 |
| 19:16 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Maurice Cephas and he's hacked by Gerardo Soto - foul #1 on Gerardo Soto, team foul #1 | 17-33 |
| 19:16 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton makes the free throw | 17-34 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:49 | Penn | George Bishop misses the dunk attempt | 17-34 |
| 18:47 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton gets the rebound | 17-34 |
| 18:23 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-34 |
| 18:21 | Columbia | Carl Bowe grabs the offensive board | 17-34 |
| 17:54 | Columbia | Carl Bowe slams it home | 17-36 |
| 17:40 | Penn | Arthur Strickland misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 17-36 |
| 17:39 | Penn | Gerardo Soto tips it back up and in | 19-36 |
| 17:15 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas blows the layup | 19-36 |
| 17:14 | Penn | Albert Wiggins pulls down the rebound | 19-36 |
| 16:58 | Penn | Alvin Fulton swats the short shot by Arthur Strickland | 19-36 |
| 16:57 | Penn | Gerardo Soto hits the follow up shot | 21-36 |
| 16:29 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas is called for traveling | 21-36 |
| Subs | Penn | Brent Dobrynski (PF) Albert Wiggins | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gregory Roth (C) Carl Bowe | |
| 16:18 | Penn | Gerardo Soto drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-36 |
| 15:49 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas scores on a jumper in the paint | 24-38 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Gerardo Soto (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Roger Hanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arthur Strickland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent Dobrynski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Bishop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Norman Walker (fairly fresh) SF - Maurice Cephas (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Fulton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Roth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Penn | Arthur Strickland dunks the ball | 26-38 |
| 15:13 | Columbia | Gregory Roth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 26-38 |
| 15:11 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton tips it back up and in | 26-40 |
| 15:05 | Penn | Gerardo Soto is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 26-40 |
| 15:03 | Penn | Arthur Strickland tips it home | 28-40 |
| 14:44 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-40 |
| 14:42 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton misses the tip | 28-40 |
| 14:41 | Penn | The rebound goes to George Bishop | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:20 | Penn | Arthur Strickland misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Daniel Braxton - foul #1 on Daniel Braxton, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Penn | Kevin Begin (PG), James Krick (SG), Albert Wiggins (SF) Gerardo Soto, Roger Hanson, George Bishop | |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (PG), Clifford Ellerbe (SG), Chad Polizzi (SF), James Coleman (PF), Carl Bowe (C) Daniel Braxton, Norman Walker, Maurice Cephas, Alvin Fulton, Gregory Roth | |
| 14:20 | Penn | Arthur Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 14:20 | Penn | Arthur Strickland misses the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 14:20 | Columbia | Carl Bowe snags the defensive board | 28-40 |
| 13:53 | Columbia | James Coleman's pass is intercepted by Brent Dobrynski | 28-40 |
| 13:31 | Penn | Chad Polizzi steps in front of the Arthur Strickland pass | 28-40 |
| 13:11 | Columbia | James Coleman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Clifford Ellerbe | 28-42 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:46 | Penn | Brent Dobrynski makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-42 |
| 12:26 | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 12:24 | Penn | Arthur Strickland grabs the board | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:56 | Penn | James Krick connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-42 |
| 11:37 | Columbia | Carl Bowe lays it up and in set up by Chad Polizzi | 33-44 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Kevin Begin (fresh) SG - James Krick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Wiggins (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Arthur Strickland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Brent Dobrynski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Julius Harrison (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clifford Ellerbe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Polizzi (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:14 | Penn | Albert Wiggins evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Begin | 36-44 |
| 10:52 | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 10:51 | Penn | Arthur Strickland gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 10:37 | Penn | Arthur Strickland lays it up and in | 38-44 |
| 10:20 | Columbia | Carl Bowe travels with the ball | 38-44 |
| Subs | Penn | Gerardo Soto (PG), Roger Hanson (SG), Louis Gullett (PF), George Bishop (C) Kevin Begin, James Krick, Arthur Strickland, Brent Dobrynski | |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Braxton (PG), Norman Walker (SG), Maurice Cephas (SF), Alvin Fulton (PF), Gregory Roth (C) Julius Harrison, Clifford Ellerbe, Chad Polizzi, James Coleman, Carl Bowe | |
| 10:03 | Penn | George Bishop misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Gregory Roth - foul #1 on Gregory Roth, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| 10:03 | Penn | George Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 10:03 | Penn | George Bishop misses the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 10:03 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 09:39 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton misses the turnaround in the lane | 39-44 |
| 09:38 | Penn | Louis Gullett pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 09:34 | Penn | Albert Wiggins splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gerardo Soto | 42-44 |
| 09:08 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-46 |
| 08:44 | Penn | Louis Gullett misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 08:42 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 08:18 | Columbia | Norman Walker buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Braxton | 42-48 |
| 07:54 | Penn | Gerardo Soto is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gregory Roth - foul #2 on Gregory Roth, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Penn | James Krick (SF), Brent Dobrynski (PF) Albert Wiggins, Louis Gullett | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carl Bowe (C) Gregory Roth | |
| 07:54 | Penn | Gerardo Soto makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 07:54 | Penn | Gerardo Soto makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 07:32 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Alvin Fulton | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Gerardo Soto (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Krick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brent Dobrynski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Norman Walker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Maurice Cephas (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Bowe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:09 | Penn | Gerardo Soto misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 07:08 | Penn | Brent Dobrynski pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 06:55 | Penn | Norman Walker steals it from Roger Hanson | 44-50 |
| 06:26 | Columbia | Norman Walker knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 06:10 | Penn | Carl Bowe blocks the short jumper by George Bishop | 44-53 |
| 06:09 | Penn | Brent Dobrynski tips it back up and in | 46-53 |
| 05:44 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 05:43 | Penn | Brent Dobrynski gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 05:14 | Penn | George Bishop can't finish the uncontested layup | 46-53 |
| 05:13 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 04:47 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton's fadeaway is rejected by James Krick | 46-53 |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Norman Walker hits the follow up shot | 46-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:33 | Penn | Maurice Cephas steals it from Roger Hanson | 46-55 |
| 04:07 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 04:06 | Penn | Brent Dobrynski snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 04:06 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-55 |
| Subs | Penn | Albert Wiggins (SF), Arthur Strickland (PF) Roger Hanson, Brent Dobrynski | |
| Subs | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe (SF) Norman Walker | |
| 03:45 | Penn | Clifford Ellerbe is called for the reach on Albert Wiggins - foul #2 on Clifford Ellerbe, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Penn | Brent Dobrynski (C) George Bishop | |
| Subs | Columbia | James Coleman (PF) Alvin Fulton | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Penn | Arthur Strickland is whistled for a carry | 46-55 |
| 03:18 | Columbia | James Coleman is fouled on the floor by Gerardo Soto - foul #2 on Gerardo Soto, team foul #2 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Chad Polizzi (SF) Maurice Cephas | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Gerardo Soto (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Krick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Wiggins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Strickland (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Brent Dobrynski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Clifford Ellerbe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Polizzi (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:52 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Coleman | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:41 | Penn | James Krick can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 02:40 | Columbia | James Coleman snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| 02:15 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton misses badly on a floater from the left side | 46-58 |
| 02:13 | Penn | The rebound goes to James Krick | 46-58 |
| 01:54 | Penn | Arthur Strickland banks in the wide open layup | 48-58 |
| 01:29 | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 01:28 | Penn | Albert Wiggins grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 01:14 | Penn | James Krick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 01:12 | Columbia | James Coleman snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 00:50 | Columbia | Albert Wiggins blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Daniel Braxton | 48-58 |
| 00:49 | Penn | Albert Wiggins snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Penn | Albert Wiggins is fouled on the floor by Chad Polizzi - foul #3 on Chad Polizzi, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Penn | Kevin Begin (PG), Louis Gullett (C) Gerardo Soto, Arthur Strickland | |
| Subs | Columbia | Norman Walker (SG), Maurice Cephas (SF), Alvin Fulton (PF) Clifford Ellerbe, Chad Polizzi, James Coleman | |
| 00:38 | Penn | Kevin Begin drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn 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) | |
| 00:35 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton is hacked by Kevin Begin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Begin, team foul #3 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Penn | Gerardo Soto (PG), Roger Hanson (SG), Arthur Strickland (PF), George Bishop (C) Kevin Begin, James Krick, Brent Dobrynski, Louis Gullett | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:32 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton is hacked by Gerardo Soto - foul #3 on Gerardo Soto, team foul #4 | 50-58 |
| 00:31 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas is hacked by Gerardo Soto - foul #4 on Gerardo Soto, team foul #5 | 50-58 |
| 00:30 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton is hacked by Gerardo Soto - foul #5 on Gerardo Soto, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Penn | Kevin Begin (PG) Gerardo Soto | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Kevin Begin is called for the reach on Daniel Braxton - foul #4 on Kevin Begin, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:20 | Penn | Roger Hanson is fouled on the floor by Norman Walker - foul #3 on Norman Walker, team foul #6 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Penn | James Krick (SG), Brent Dobrynski (PF), Louis Gullett (C) Roger Hanson, Arthur Strickland, George Bishop | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:17 | Penn | Albert Wiggins shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 00:15 | Penn | Brent Dobrynski tips it back up and in | 52-60 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | James Krick is called for the reach on Maurice Cephas in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Krick, team foul #8 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Penn | Roger Hanson (SG), Arthur Strickland (PF), George Bishop (C) James Krick, Brent Dobrynski, Louis Gullett | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:08 | Penn | Kevin Begin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 00:07 | Columbia | Norman Walker snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton runs out the clock | 52-62 |