| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Stephen Bodkin (fresh) SG - David Blackburn (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Kelly (fresh) PF - Paul Walczak (fresh) C - Michel Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Wadsworth (fresh) SG - Ryan Cull (fresh) SF - Thomas McClain (fresh) PF - Earl Wilner (fresh) C - Jerrold Vue (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Earl Wilner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Columbia | Earl Wilner misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Stephen Bodkin - foul #1 on Stephen Bodkin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Columbia | Earl Wilner misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Columbia | Earl Wilner makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:20 | Cornell | Stephen Bodkin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 0-1 |
| 19:18 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Jerrold Vue | 0-1 |
| 18:49 | Columbia | Jerrold Vue misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 0-1 |
| 18:47 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Paul Walczak | 0-1 |
| 18:34 | Cornell | Jeffrey Kelly double dribbles | 0-1 |
| 18:14 | Columbia | Robert Wadsworth is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ryan Cull | 0-4 |
| 17:55 | Cornell | Michel Robinson's floater is tipped away by Jerrold Vue | 0-4 |
| 17:53 | Columbia | Robert Wadsworth snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 17:37 | Columbia | Jerrold Vue hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Michel Robinson - foul #1 on Michel Robinson, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Edgar Magee (SG), William England (PF) Ryan Cull, Earl Wilner | |
| 17:37 | Columbia | Jerrold Vue makes the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 17:37 | Columbia | Jerrold Vue misses the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 17:37 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Michel Robinson | 0-5 |
| 17:13 | Cornell | David Blackburn is called for a charge - foul #1 on David Blackburn, team foul #3 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Cornell | Eddie Feely (SF), Daniel Magana (PF), Fernando Chavez (C) Jeffrey Kelly, Paul Walczak, Michel Robinson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Kirk Welch (SG), Louis Pope (C) Robert Wadsworth, Jerrold Vue | |
| 17:10 | Columbia | Thomas McClain throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| 16:59 | Cornell | Stephen Bodkin makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-5 |
| 16:33 | Columbia | William England comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 3-5 |
| 16:32 | Cornell | The rebound goes to David Blackburn | 3-5 |
| 16:08 | Cornell | Edgar Magee steals the ball from Eddie Feely | 3-5 |
| 16:03 | Columbia | Edgar Magee banks in the layup | 3-7 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Stephen Bodkin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Blackburn (fairly fresh) SF - Eddie Feely (fresh) PF - Daniel Magana (fresh) C - Fernando Chavez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edgar Magee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kirk Welch (fresh) SF - Thomas McClain (fairly fresh) PF - William England (fresh) C - Louis Pope (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Cornell | Eddie Feely clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 15:49 | Cornell | Daniel Magana snags the offensive board | 3-7 |
| 15:32 | Cornell | Stephen Bodkin misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 3-7 |
| 15:31 | Columbia | Louis Pope grabs the board | 3-7 |
| 15:25 | Columbia | Kirk Welch is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Feely - foul #1 on Eddie Feely, team foul #4 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Trisler (PG), Charles Pate (SG), Jeffrey Kelly (SF), Paul Walczak (PF), Michel Robinson (C) Stephen Bodkin, David Blackburn, Eddie Feely, Daniel Magana, Fernando Chavez | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Wadsworth (PG), Ryan Cull (SG), Raymundo Cervantes (SF), Earl Wilner (PF), Jerrold Vue (C) Edgar Magee, Kirk Welch, Thomas McClain, William England, Louis Pope | |
| 15:05 | Columbia | Michel Robinson takes the ball from Jerrold Vue | 3-7 |
| 14:48 | Cornell | Jeffrey Kelly is fouled on the floor by Jerrold Vue - foul #1 on Jerrold Vue, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| 14:36 | Cornell | John Trisler connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Pate | 6-7 |
| 14:34 | Columbia | John Trisler is called for the reach on Ryan Cull in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Trisler, team foul #5 | 6-7 |
| 14:05 | Columbia | John Trisler steps in front of the Raymundo Cervantes pass | 6-7 |
| 13:57 | Cornell | Ryan Cull steals the ball from Jeffrey Kelly | 6-7 |
| 13:34 | Columbia | John Trisler takes the ball from Ryan Cull | 6-7 |
| 13:14 | Cornell | Jeffrey Kelly comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 13:12 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Jerrold Vue | 6-7 |
| 12:45 | Columbia | John Trisler is called for the reach on Robert Wadsworth - foul #2 on John Trisler, team foul #6 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen Bodkin (PG), David Blackburn (SG), Eddie Feely (SF), Daniel Magana (PF), Fernando Chavez (C) John Trisler, Charles Pate, Jeffrey Kelly, Paul Walczak, Michel Robinson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Edgar Magee (PG), Kirk Welch (SG), Thomas McClain (SF), William England (PF), Louis Pope (C) Robert Wadsworth, Ryan Cull, Raymundo Cervantes, Earl Wilner, Jerrold Vue | |
| 12:23 | Columbia | Louis Pope is whistled for traveling | 6-7 |
| 12:11 | Cornell | Stephen Bodkin is fouled on the floor by Edgar Magee - foul #1 on Edgar Magee, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| 11:55 | Cornell | Louis Pope steals it from Fernando Chavez | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Stephen Bodkin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Blackburn (fresh) SF - Eddie Feely (fresh) PF - Daniel Magana (fresh) C - Fernando Chavez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edgar Magee (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kirk Welch (fresh) SF - Thomas McClain (fairly fresh) PF - William England (fresh) C - Louis Pope (fresh) | |
| 11:53 | Columbia | Stephen Bodkin takes the ball from Kirk Welch in the backcourt | 6-7 |
| 11:33 | Cornell | Eddie Feely clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas McClain - foul #1 on Thomas McClain, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | August Woods (PG), Jason Beckman (C) Stephen Bodkin, Fernando Chavez | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Wadsworth (PG) Kirk Welch | |
| 11:33 | Cornell | Eddie Feely misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 11:33 | Cornell | Eddie Feely makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 11:20 | Columbia | Louis Pope misses the runner from the left block | 7-7 |
| 11:19 | Cornell | Eddie Feely grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 11:15 | Cornell | David Blackburn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Kelly (SF), Paul Walczak (PF) Eddie Feely, Daniel Magana | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 10:48 | Columbia | Thomas McClain clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 7-7 |
| 10:47 | Cornell | Jeffrey Kelly gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 10:43 | Cornell | David Blackburn is called for traveling | 7-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Ryan Cull (SG), Raymundo Cervantes (SF), Earl Wilner (PF), Jerrold Vue (C) Edgar Magee, Thomas McClain, William England, Louis Pope | |
| 10:15 | Columbia | Robert Wadsworth hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 10:13 | Columbia | Jerrold Vue tips it home | 7-9 |
| 09:55 | Cornell | Jason Beckman comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 09:53 | Columbia | Earl Wilner gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 09:24 | Columbia | Earl Wilner hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Jerrold Vue | 7-11 |
| 09:11 | Cornell | David Blackburn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Wadsworth - foul #1 on Robert Wadsworth, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen Bodkin (PG), Daniel Magana (SF), Fernando Chavez (PF), Michel Robinson (C) August Woods, Jeffrey Kelly, Paul Walczak, Jason Beckman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Edgar Magee (PG), Kirk Welch (SG), Thomas McClain (SF), William England (PF), Louis Pope (C) Robert Wadsworth, Ryan Cull, Raymundo Cervantes, Earl Wilner, Jerrold Vue | |
| 09:11 | Cornell | David Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 09:11 | Cornell | David Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 08:50 | Columbia | Edgar Magee makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-13 |
| 08:37 | Cornell | Fernando Chavez banks in the layup | 11-13 |
| 08:16 | Columbia | Louis Pope can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Stephen Bodkin - foul #2 on Stephen Bodkin, team foul #7 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Cornell | Eddie Feely (PG), Charles Pate (SG) Stephen Bodkin, David Blackburn | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 08:16 | Columbia | Louis Pope misses the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 08:16 | Columbia | Louis Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 08:04 | Cornell | Daniel Magana is fouled on the floor by William England - foul #1 on William England, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Wadsworth (PG), Ryan Cull (SG), Jerrold Vue (C) Edgar Magee, Thomas McClain, Louis Pope | |
| 07:50 | Cornell | Eddie Feely makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Charles Pate | 13-14 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Eddie Feely (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Pate (fresh) SF - Daniel Magana (fresh) PF - Fernando Chavez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michel Robinson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Wadsworth (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ryan Cull (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kirk Welch (fresh) PF - William England (fresh) C - Jerrold Vue (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Columbia | Jerrold Vue knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Cull | 13-16 |
| 07:12 | Cornell | Eddie Feely clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 07:11 | Cornell | Fernando Chavez tips it but misses | 13-16 |
| 07:10 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Jerrold Vue | 13-16 |
| 07:07 | Columbia | Eddie Feely is called for the reach on Robert Wadsworth in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eddie Feely, team foul #8 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | August Woods (PG), David Blackburn (SG), Paul Walczak (PF), Jason Beckman (C) Eddie Feely, Daniel Magana, Fernando Chavez, Michel Robinson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Raymundo Cervantes (SF), Earl Wilner (PF) Kirk Welch, William England | |
| 07:07 | Columbia | Robert Wadsworth makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 07:07 | Columbia | Robert Wadsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 06:51 | Cornell | David Blackburn loses the dribble to Raymundo Cervantes | 13-18 |
| 06:29 | Columbia | Ryan Cull scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jerrold Vue | 13-21 |
| 06:16 | Cornell | Paul Walczak misses the easy layup | 13-21 |
| 06:14 | Columbia | Earl Wilner grabs the defensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 06:09 | Columbia | Charles Pate picks off the pass by Robert Wadsworth in the backcourt | 13-21 |
| 05:52 | Cornell | Paul Walczak is hacked by Raymundo Cervantes - foul #1 on Raymundo Cervantes, team foul #6 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Kelly (SF) Charles Pate | |
| Subs | Columbia | Edgar Magee (SG), Thomas McClain (SF), Louis Pope (C) Ryan Cull, Raymundo Cervantes, Jerrold Vue | |
| 05:34 | Cornell | David Blackburn is hacked by Robert Wadsworth - foul #2 on Robert Wadsworth, team foul #7 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Michel Robinson (C) Paul Walczak | |
| Subs | Columbia | Ryan Cull (SG), William England (PF) Robert Wadsworth, Earl Wilner | |
| 05:34 | Cornell | David Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 05:34 | Cornell | David Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 05:13 | Columbia | Louis Pope clanks a shot in the paint | 15-21 |
| 05:11 | Columbia | Louis Pope tips it but misses | 15-21 |
| 05:09 | Columbia | William England gets the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 04:48 | Columbia | Thomas McClain can't connect on an uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 15-21 |
| 04:47 | Cornell | August Woods snags the defensive board | 15-21 |
| 04:37 | Cornell | Michel Robinson comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 15-21 |
| 04:35 | Cornell | Jeffrey Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 04:25 | Cornell | William England steals the ball from Jeffrey Kelly | 15-21 |
| 04:21 | Columbia | August Woods is called for the reach on Edgar Magee in the backcourt - foul #1 on August Woods, team foul #9 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Daniel Magana (SF), Paul Walczak (PF), Fernando Chavez (C) Jeffrey Kelly, Jason Beckman, Michel Robinson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Kirk Welch (SG), Raymundo Cervantes (SF), Earl Wilner (PF) Ryan Cull, Thomas McClain, William England | |
| 04:21 | Columbia | Edgar Magee misses the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 04:21 | Cornell | Fernando Chavez grabs the defensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 04:02 | Cornell | David Blackburn misses long on a 3 from straight away | 15-21 |
| 04:01 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Louis Pope | 15-21 |
| 03:35 | Columbia | Earl Wilner drills a floater from the left block | 15-23 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - August Woods (fairly fresh) SG - David Blackburn (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Magana (fresh) PF - Paul Walczak (fairly fresh) C - Fernando Chavez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edgar Magee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kirk Welch (fresh) SF - Raymundo Cervantes (fresh) PF - Earl Wilner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Pope (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Cornell | Daniel Magana comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 15-23 |
| 03:24 | Columbia | Raymundo Cervantes grabs the defensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 02:58 | Columbia | Kirk Welch buries a fadeaway from the left block | 15-25 |
| 02:51 | Cornell | David Blackburn hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Magana | 18-25 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Edgar Magee buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Earl Wilner and he's hacked by August Woods - foul #2 on August Woods, team foul #10 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen Bodkin (PG), Eddie Feely (SG), Charles Pate (SF), Jason Beckman (PF), Michel Robinson (C) August Woods, David Blackburn, Daniel Magana, Paul Walczak, Fernando Chavez | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Wadsworth (PG), Thomas McClain (SF), William England (PF), Jerrold Vue (C) Kirk Welch, Raymundo Cervantes, Earl Wilner, Louis Pope | |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Edgar Magee misses the free throw | 18-27 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Jerrold Vue pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-27 |
| 02:15 | Columbia | William England misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-27 |
| 02:14 | Columbia | William England grabs the offensive rebound | 18-27 |
| 01:45 | Columbia | William England is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-27 |
| 01:44 | Cornell | Michel Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-27 |
| 01:22 | Cornell | Michel Robinson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 18-27 |
| 01:21 | Cornell | Michel Robinson tips it in | 20-27 |
| 00:59 | Columbia | William England clanks a 3 from the left corner | 20-27 |
| 00:57 | Cornell | Eddie Feely snags the defensive board | 20-27 |
| 00:36 | Cornell | Michel Robinson buries a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Jerrold Vue - foul #2 on Jerrold Vue, team foul #8 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Trisler (SG), Jeffrey Kelly (SF), Paul Walczak (PF) Eddie Feely, Charles Pate, Jason Beckman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Ryan Cull (SG), Raymundo Cervantes (SF), Earl Wilner (PF) Edgar Magee, Thomas McClain, William England | |
| 00:36 | Cornell | Michel Robinson makes the free throw | 23-27 |
| 00:22 | Columbia | Earl Wilner can't connect on a floater in the lane | 23-27 |
| 00:20 | Columbia | Robert Wadsworth tips it home | 23-29 |
| 00:03 | Cornell | The jumper by Stephen Bodkin is denied by Jerrold Vue | 23-29 |
| 00:01 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Raymundo Cervantes | 23-29 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Raymundo Cervantes clanks a fullcourt shot | 23-29 |