| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Edward Herrmann (fresh) SG - Roger Ollis (fresh) SF - Clyde Ivy (fresh) PF - Benjamin Frisk (fresh) C - Earl Eno (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jerry Hawkinson (fresh) SG - Manuel Lewis (fresh) SF - Burton Welch (fresh) PF - Donald Kegley (fresh) C - George Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colgate | Earl Eno wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Colgate | Benjamin Frisk knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Princeton | Jerry Hawkinson's fadeaway is rejected by Benjamin Frisk | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Colgate | Clyde Ivy pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Colgate | Roger Ollis misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Princeton | Burton Welch snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Manuel Lewis, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Colgate | Edward Herrmann is hacked by Jerry Hawkinson - foul #1 on Jerry Hawkinson, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Colgate | Edward Herrmann misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by George Smith - foul #1 on George Smith, team foul #3 | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Colgate | Edward Herrmann makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:55 | Colgate | Edward Herrmann makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Princeton | George Smith can't finish the layup | 4-0 |
| 18:38 | Colgate | Benjamin Frisk pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:33 | Colgate | Edward Herrmann hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 4-0 |
| 18:31 | Colgate | Benjamin Frisk tips it home | 6-0 |
| 18:19 | Princeton | George Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Benjamin Frisk - foul #1 on Benjamin Frisk, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| 18:19 | Princeton | George Smith misses the 1st free throw | 6-0 |
| 18:19 | Princeton | George Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 6-0 |
| 18:19 | Colgate | Earl Eno gets the rebound | 6-0 |
| 18:13 | Colgate | Earl Eno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-0 |
| 18:04 | Princeton | George Smith buries a turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Earl Eno - foul #1 on Earl Eno, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| 18:04 | Princeton | George Smith makes the free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:51 | Colgate | Earl Eno buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Roger Ollis | 8-3 |
| 17:39 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jerry Hawkinson | 8-6 |
| 17:27 | Colgate | Earl Eno knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Roger Ollis | 10-6 |
| 17:16 | Princeton | Burton Welch connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by George Smith | 10-9 |
| 17:06 | Colgate | Roger Ollis is whistled for a carry | 10-9 |
| Subs | Colgate | Judson Lucas (PG), Charles Gracia (SG), Joseph Chupp (SF), Edwin Tabron (PF) Edward Herrmann, Roger Ollis, Clyde Ivy, Benjamin Frisk | |
| Subs | Princeton | Vincent McCargo (PF), Thomas Holstein (C) Donald Kegley, George Smith | |
| 16:47 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Burton Welch | 10-11 |
| 16:30 | Colgate | Charles Gracia misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 10-11 |
| 16:29 | Colgate | Edwin Tabron tips it back up and in | 12-11 |
| 16:00 | Princeton | Joseph Chupp steals the ball from Burton Welch | 12-11 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Judson Lucas (fresh) SG - Charles Gracia (fresh) SF - Joseph Chupp (fresh) PF - Edwin Tabron (fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Eno (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jerry Hawkinson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Burton Welch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vincent McCargo (fresh) C - Thomas Holstein (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Colgate | Joseph Chupp buries a floater in the paint | 14-11 |
| 15:32 | Princeton | Thomas Holstein knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Burton Welch | 14-13 |
| 15:08 | Colgate | Judson Lucas is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Judson Lucas, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Colgate | Edward Herrmann (PG), Roger Ollis (SG), Clyde Ivy (SF), Benjamin Frisk (PF) Judson Lucas, Charles Gracia, Joseph Chupp, Edwin Tabron | |
| Subs | Princeton | Donald Kegley (PF), George Smith (C) Vincent McCargo, Thomas Holstein | |
| 14:50 | Princeton | George Smith hits a jumper from the right block | 14-15 |
| 14:31 | Colgate | Benjamin Frisk buries a turnaround in the lane | 16-15 |
| 14:16 | Princeton | Donald Kegley misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 16-15 |
| 14:14 | Colgate | Edward Herrmann snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| 13:50 | Colgate | Benjamin Frisk's fadeaway is rejected by George Smith | 16-15 |
| 13:49 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 13:20 | Princeton | Burton Welch misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-15 |
| 13:19 | Colgate | Earl Eno gets the rebound | 16-15 |
| 13:07 | Colgate | Roger Ollis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-15 |
| 13:06 | Princeton | George Smith snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| 12:50 | Princeton | Burton Welch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 12:49 | Princeton | George Smith grabs the offensive board | 16-15 |
| 12:30 | Princeton | Donald Kegley dunks the ball on a great pass from Burton Welch | 16-17 |
| 12:20 | Colgate | Roger Ollis lays it up and in and he's hacked by George Smith - foul #2 on George Smith, team foul #4 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Colgate | Judson Lucas (SG), Joseph Chupp (SF), Edwin Tabron (C) Edward Herrmann, Clyde Ivy, Earl Eno | |
| Subs | Princeton | Scottie Caraballo (PG), Marion Cordova (SF), Vincent McCargo (PF), Thomas Holstein (C) Jerry Hawkinson, Burton Welch, Donald Kegley, George Smith | |
| 12:20 | Colgate | Roger Ollis makes the free throw | 19-17 |
| 11:57 | Princeton | Roger Ollis is called for the reach on Thomas Holstein - foul #1 on Roger Ollis, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Colgate | Charles Gracia (SG) Roger Ollis | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Judson Lucas (fresh) SG - Charles Gracia (fresh) SF - Joseph Chupp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Frisk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Tabron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Scottie Caraballo (fresh) SG - Manuel Lewis (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Marion Cordova (fresh) PF - Vincent McCargo (fresh) C - Thomas Holstein (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 11:45 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Manuel Lewis | 19-17 |
| 11:21 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Scottie Caraballo | 19-19 |
| 11:03 | Colgate | The jump hook by Judson Lucas is blocked by Thomas Holstein | 19-19 |
| 11:01 | Princeton | Scottie Caraballo pulls down the rebound | 19-19 |
| 10:48 | Princeton | Judson Lucas is called for the reach on Scottie Caraballo - foul #2 on Judson Lucas, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Colgate | Edward Herrmann (PG), Clyde Ivy (SF) Judson Lucas, Benjamin Frisk | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry Hawkinson (PG) Manuel Lewis | |
| 10:30 | Princeton | Thomas Holstein connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jerry Hawkinson | 19-21 |
| 10:09 | Colgate | Edwin Tabron is called for traveling | 19-21 |
| Subs | Colgate | Benjamin Frisk (PF) Joseph Chupp | |
| Subs | Princeton | Burton Welch (SF), Donald Kegley (PF) Marion Cordova, Vincent McCargo | |
| 09:47 | Princeton | Burton Welch misses short on a 3 from straight away | 19-21 |
| 09:45 | Princeton | Jerry Hawkinson tips it home | 19-23 |
| 09:26 | Colgate | Benjamin Frisk is whistled for traveling | 19-23 |
| Subs | Colgate | Roger Ollis (SG), Earl Eno (C) Charles Gracia, Edwin Tabron | |
| Subs | Princeton | Manuel Lewis (SG) Scottie Caraballo | |
| 09:02 | Princeton | Burton Welch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-23 |
| Subs | Colgate | Joseph Chupp (PF) Benjamin Frisk | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 08:42 | Colgate | Joseph Chupp knocks in the shot in the lane | 21-23 |
| 08:29 | Princeton | Thomas Holstein misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Earl Eno - foul #2 on Earl Eno, team foul #6 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Colgate | Edwin Tabron (C) Earl Eno | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 08:29 | Princeton | Thomas Holstein misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 08:29 | Princeton | Thomas Holstein misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 08:29 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Edwin Tabron | 21-23 |
| 08:20 | Colgate | Edwin Tabron comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-23 |
| 08:19 | Princeton | Burton Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 07:56 | Princeton | Burton Welch makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Hawkinson | 21-26 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Edward Herrmann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roger Ollis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Ivy (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Chupp (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edwin Tabron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jerry Hawkinson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Lewis (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Burton Welch (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Kegley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Holstein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:46 | Colgate | Clyde Ivy clanks a runner from the baseline | 21-26 |
| 07:44 | Princeton | Donald Kegley snags the defensive board | 21-26 |
| 07:31 | Princeton | Joseph Chupp is called for the reach on Burton Welch - foul #1 on Joseph Chupp, team foul #7 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Colgate | Charles Gracia (SG), Benjamin Frisk (PF) Roger Ollis, Joseph Chupp | |
| Subs | Princeton | Scottie Caraballo (PG), Vincent McCargo (PF) Jerry Hawkinson, Donald Kegley | |
| 07:31 | Princeton | Burton Welch misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:31 | Colgate | Benjamin Frisk grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 07:18 | Colgate | Manuel Lewis picks off the pass by Charles Gracia | 21-26 |
| 06:50 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Scottie Caraballo | 21-29 |
| 06:46 | Colgate | Edwin Tabron misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 21-29 |
| 06:44 | Colgate | Edwin Tabron snags the offensive board | 21-29 |
| 06:27 | Colgate | 3 seconds is called on Edward Herrmann | 21-29 |
| Subs | Colgate | Roger Ollis (SG) Edward Herrmann | |
| Subs | Princeton | Marion Cordova (SF), George Smith (C) Burton Welch, Thomas Holstein | |
| 06:15 | Princeton | Scottie Caraballo misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-29 |
| 06:13 | Colgate | Benjamin Frisk grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 05:53 | Colgate | Roger Ollis misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Manuel Lewis - foul #2 on Manuel Lewis, team foul #5 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Colgate | Joseph Chupp (SF) Clyde Ivy | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry Hawkinson (PG), Donald Kegley (PF) Manuel Lewis, Vincent McCargo | |
| 05:53 | Colgate | Roger Ollis makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:53 | Colgate | Roger Ollis makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:41 | Princeton | George Smith buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Donald Kegley | 23-31 |
| 05:22 | Colgate | Edwin Tabron banks in the layup and the foul's on Marion Cordova - foul #1 on Marion Cordova, team foul #6 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Colgate | Edward Herrmann (PG) Roger Ollis | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 05:22 | Colgate | Edwin Tabron makes the free throw | 26-31 |
| 05:02 | Princeton | George Smith loses the dribble to Benjamin Frisk | 26-31 |
| 04:43 | Colgate | Edward Herrmann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Colgate | Roger Ollis (SG) Charles Gracia | |
| Subs | Princeton | Manuel Lewis (SG), Burton Welch (SF) Scottie Caraballo, Marion Cordova | |
| 04:28 | Princeton | George Smith clanks a shot near the basket | 26-31 |
| 04:27 | Princeton | Donald Kegley misses the tip | 26-31 |
| 04:26 | Colgate | Edwin Tabron pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 04:12 | Colgate | Edwin Tabron misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 26-31 |
| 04:11 | Colgate | Edward Herrmann gets the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 03:51 | Colgate | Benjamin Frisk misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-31 |
| 03:50 | Princeton | George Smith gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Edward Herrmann (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Roger Ollis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Chupp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Benjamin Frisk (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Edwin Tabron (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jerry Hawkinson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Lewis (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Burton Welch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Kegley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Chupp - foul #2 on Joseph Chupp, team foul #8 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Colgate | Judson Lucas (PG), Charles Gracia (SG), Clyde Ivy (SF), Earl Eno (C) Edward Herrmann, Roger Ollis, Joseph Chupp, Edwin Tabron | |
| Subs | Princeton | Scottie Caraballo (PG), Vincent McCargo (PF), Thomas Holstein (C) Jerry Hawkinson, Donald Kegley, George Smith | |
| 03:31 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 03:31 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 03:31 | Princeton | Vincent McCargo pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 03:18 | Princeton | Burton Welch buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Manuel Lewis | 26-35 |
| 02:57 | Colgate | Charles Gracia clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-35 |
| 02:55 | Princeton | Scottie Caraballo grabs the board | 26-35 |
| 02:34 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 26-35 |
| 02:32 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Clyde Ivy | 26-35 |
| 02:17 | Colgate | Judson Lucas is fouled on the floor by Scottie Caraballo - foul #1 on Scottie Caraballo, team foul #7 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Colgate | Joseph Chupp (PF) Benjamin Frisk | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jerry Hawkinson (PG), Marion Cordova (SF), Donald Kegley (PF), George Smith (C) Manuel Lewis, Burton Welch, Vincent McCargo, Thomas Holstein | |
| 02:17 | Colgate | Judson Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 02:17 | Colgate | Judson Lucas misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 02:17 | Princeton | Donald Kegley snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 01:58 | Princeton | Marion Cordova clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 01:57 | Princeton | George Smith can't tip it in | 27-35 |
| 01:55 | Princeton | Donald Kegley gets the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 01:33 | Princeton | Donald Kegley misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Clyde Ivy - foul #1 on Clyde Ivy, team foul #9 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Colgate | Roger Ollis (PG) Charles Gracia | |
| Subs | Princeton | Manuel Lewis (SG) Scottie Caraballo | |
| 01:33 | Princeton | Donald Kegley misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 01:33 | Princeton | Donald Kegley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 01:33 | Colgate | Earl Eno gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 01:21 | Colgate | Judson Lucas is hacked by Jerry Hawkinson - foul #2 on Jerry Hawkinson, team foul #8 | 27-35 |
| 01:21 | Colgate | Judson Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 01:21 | Colgate | Judson Lucas misses the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 01:21 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Donald Kegley | 28-35 |
| 01:06 | Princeton | Judson Lucas is called for the reach on Manuel Lewis - foul #3 on Judson Lucas, team foul #10 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Colgate | Edward Herrmann (PG) Judson Lucas | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 01:06 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 01:06 | Princeton | Manuel Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:52 | Colgate | Joseph Chupp loses the ball out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Burton Welch (SF) Marion Cordova | |
| 00:25 | Princeton | Burton Welch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-36 |
| 00:23 | Colgate | Earl Eno grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 00:03 | Colgate | Edward Herrmann hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-36 |
| 00:01 | Colgate | Clyde Ivy gets the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 00:00 | Colgate | The clock runs out | 28-36 |