| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Swims (fresh) SF - Michael Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Roger Olson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Muir (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Dikembe Abdi (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Brinkerhoff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gordon Sterner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Talley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Paul Jackson inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Penn | James Brinkerhoff scores on a floater from the left side | 31-30 |
| 19:42 | Columbia | Robert Scott is hacked by Dikembe Abdi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdi, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Penn | John Camargo (PG) Dikembe Abdi | |
| 19:24 | Columbia | Roger Olson is by himself and knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Ricky Swims | 33-30 |
| 19:07 | Penn | Gordon Sterner drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 18:44 | Columbia | Michael Brooks is hacked by Paul Jackson - foul #2 on Paul Jackson, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| 18:32 | Columbia | Jason Talley is called for the reach on Robert Scott - foul #2 on Jason Talley, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jessie Dunn (SF) Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 18:20 | Columbia | Jason Muir lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Scott | 35-33 |
| 18:00 | Penn | Gordon Sterner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 17:58 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Jessie Dunn | 35-33 |
| 17:41 | Columbia | Ricky Swims comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Paul Jackson - foul #3 on Paul Jackson, team foul #4 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (PG), Daniel Nies (PF), Martin Kellerman (C) Robert Scott, Roger Olson, Jason Muir | |
| Subs | Penn | Richie Moore (PG), Reginald Russell (SG), Perry Mellberg (SF), Ian Devlin (PF), Jerry Burns (C) John Camargo, James Brinkerhoff, Paul Jackson, Gordon Sterner, Jason Talley | |
| 17:41 | Columbia | Ricky Swims makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:41 | Columbia | Ricky Swims makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 17:30 | Penn | Jerry Burns comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Martin Kellerman - foul #2 on Martin Kellerman, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Randal Zeanah (SG) Ricky Swims | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 17:30 | Penn | Jerry Burns makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:30 | Penn | Jerry Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:08 | Columbia | Daniel Nies is hacked by Jerry Burns - foul #2 on Jerry Burns, team foul #5 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Brooks (SF) Jessie Dunn | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 16:56 | Columbia | Michael Brooks makes the floater from the left wing set up by Allen Webster | 39-35 |
| 16:39 | Penn | Jerry Burns misses the floater from just outside the lane | 39-35 |
| 16:38 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Daniel Nies | 39-35 |
| 16:22 | Columbia | Daniel Nies is open and buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Allen Webster | 41-35 |
| 16:05 | Penn | Perry Mellberg hits the finger roll | 41-37 |
| 15:46 | Columbia | Daniel Nies comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-37 |
| 15:44 | Columbia | Martin Kellerman tips it back up and in | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Allen Webster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randal Zeanah (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Brooks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Daniel Nies (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Martin Kellerman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Richie Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Reginald Russell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Perry Mellberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ian Devlin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Burns (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Penn | Richie Moore is hacked by Daniel Nies - foul #1 on Daniel Nies, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Scott (PG), Ricky Swims (SG), Jessie Dunn (SF), Roger Olson (PF), Jason Muir (C) Allen Webster, Randal Zeanah, Michael Brooks, Daniel Nies, Martin Kellerman | |
| Subs | Penn | Dikembe Abdi (PG), James Brinkerhoff (SG), Paul Jackson (SF), Gordon Sterner (PF), Jason Talley (C) Richie Moore, Reginald Russell, Perry Mellberg, Ian Devlin, Jerry Burns | |
| 15:05 | Penn | Paul Jackson misses the floater from the left side | 43-37 |
| 15:03 | Penn | Gordon Sterner gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:43 | Penn | Gordon Sterner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-37 |
| 14:41 | Penn | Paul Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:21 | Penn | James Brinkerhoff hits a 3 from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 13:56 | Columbia | Jessie Dunn clanks a turnaround near the basket | 43-40 |
| 13:54 | Penn | The rebound goes to Paul Jackson | 43-40 |
| 13:32 | Penn | Gordon Sterner can't finish the layup | 43-40 |
| 13:31 | Penn | Gordon Sterner tips it but misses | 43-40 |
| 13:29 | Columbia | Jason Muir grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 13:27 | Penn | The refs have stopped play. Jason Talley is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 43-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Randal Zeanah (PG), Josh Petri (SG), Michael Brooks (SF), Daniel Nies (PF), Martin Kellerman (C) Robert Scott, Ricky Swims, Jessie Dunn, Roger Olson, Jason Muir | |
| Subs | Penn | John Camargo (PG), Reginald Russell (SG), Perry Mellberg (SF), Jerry Burns (C) Dikembe Abdi, James Brinkerhoff, Paul Jackson, Jason Talley | |
| 13:23 | Columbia | Daniel Nies's fadeaway is rejected by Gordon Sterner | 43-40 |
| 13:21 | Penn | Reginald Russell pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 13:08 | Penn | Gordon Sterner comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-40 |
| 13:06 | Columbia | Daniel Nies snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 12:42 | Columbia | Josh Petri drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Brooks | 46-40 |
| 12:37 | Penn | Perry Mellberg clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 12:35 | Penn | The offensive rebound goes to John Camargo | 46-40 |
| 12:19 | Penn | John Camargo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 12:17 | Columbia | Daniel Nies grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 12:08 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 12:07 | Penn | Perry Mellberg gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:05 | Penn | John Camargo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Scott (PG), Ricky Swims (SG), Jessie Dunn (SF), Jason Muir (C) Randal Zeanah, Josh Petri, Michael Brooks, Martin Kellerman | |
| Subs | Penn | Dikembe Abdi (PG), James Brinkerhoff (SG), Ian Devlin (PF) Reginald Russell, Perry Mellberg, Gordon Sterner | |
| 11:50 | Columbia | Daniel Nies misses the easy layup | 46-40 |
| 11:48 | Penn | Ian Devlin pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 11:25 | Penn | Daniel Nies is called for the reach on John Camargo - foul #2 on Daniel Nies, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Roger Olson (PF) Daniel Nies | |
| Subs | Penn | Paul Jackson (SF), Todd McConville (C) John Camargo, Jerry Burns | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Swims (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Olson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Muir (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Dikembe Abdi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Brinkerhoff (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ian Devlin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Todd McConville (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Penn | Todd McConville comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 11:18 | Columbia | Jessie Dunn snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 11:07 | Columbia | Jason Muir misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 11:05 | Penn | James Brinkerhoff gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 10:48 | Penn | Ian Devlin comes up short on the shot from the left block | 46-40 |
| 10:47 | Columbia | Roger Olson grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 10:23 | Columbia | Robert Scott misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 10:22 | Columbia | Roger Olson hits the follow up shot | 48-40 |
| 10:04 | Penn | James Brinkerhoff double dribbles | 48-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (PG), Randal Zeanah (SG), Michael Brooks (SF), Martin Kellerman (C) Robert Scott, Ricky Swims, Jessie Dunn, Jason Muir | |
| Subs | Penn | Richie Moore (PG), Reginald Russell (SG), Perry Mellberg (SF), Gordon Sterner (PF), Jason Talley (C) Dikembe Abdi, James Brinkerhoff, Paul Jackson, Ian Devlin, Todd McConville | |
| 09:42 | Columbia | Michael Brooks misses long on a 3 from straight away | 48-40 |
| 09:41 | Columbia | Allen Webster gets the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 09:24 | Columbia | Allen Webster drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Randal Zeanah | 51-40 |
| 09:04 | Penn | Perry Mellberg misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-40 |
| 09:03 | Columbia | Roger Olson pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| 09:01 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah is fouled in the backcourt by Reginald Russell - foul #2 on Reginald Russell, team foul #6 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Josh Petri (SG), Daniel Nies (PF) Randal Zeanah, Roger Olson | |
| Subs | Penn | Dikembe Abdi (PG), John Camargo (SG) Richie Moore, Reginald Russell | |
| 08:47 | Columbia | Daniel Nies knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Martin Kellerman and he's hacked by Perry Mellberg - foul #2 on Perry Mellberg, team foul #7 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ricky Swims (SG), Jessie Dunn (SF), Jason Muir (C) Josh Petri, Michael Brooks, Martin Kellerman | |
| Subs | Penn | Paul Jackson (SF) Perry Mellberg | |
| 08:47 | Columbia | Daniel Nies makes the free throw | 54-40 |
| 08:30 | Penn | Jason Talley misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jessie Dunn - foul #1 on Jessie Dunn, team foul #4 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Lizarraga (PG) Allen Webster | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 08:30 | Penn | Jason Talley makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 08:30 | Penn | Jason Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 08:22 | Columbia | Jason Muir knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Lizarraga | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:08 | Penn | Dikembe Abdi hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Jackson and he's fouled by Ricky Swims - foul #2 on Ricky Swims, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Scott (PG) Richard Lizarraga | |
| Subs | Penn | James Brinkerhoff (SG), Perry Mellberg (C) John Camargo, Jason Talley | |
| 08:08 | Penn | Dikembe Abdi makes the free throw | 57-45 |
| 07:53 | Columbia | Perry Mellberg takes the ball from Ricky Swims | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:36 | Penn | Jessie Dunn steals it from Dikembe Abdi | 57-45 |
| 07:17 | Columbia | Paul Jackson picks off the pass by Ricky Swims | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Swims (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Dunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Nies (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Jason Muir (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Dikembe Abdi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Brinkerhoff (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gordon Sterner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Perry Mellberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:00 | Penn | Gordon Sterner misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-45 |
| 06:58 | Columbia | Jason Muir grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 06:43 | Columbia | Ricky Swims drills a jump hook from the baseline | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:31 | Penn | Paul Jackson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-45 |
| 06:29 | Penn | Paul Jackson grabs the offensive board | 59-45 |
| 06:18 | Penn | Jessie Dunn is called for the reach on Paul Jackson - foul #2 on Jessie Dunn, team foul #6 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (PG), Randal Zeanah (SG), Michael Brooks (SF), Roger Olson (PF), Martin Kellerman (C) Robert Scott, Ricky Swims, Jessie Dunn, Daniel Nies, Jason Muir | |
| Subs | Penn | Richie Moore (PG), John Camargo (SG), Reginald Russell (SF), Ian Devlin (PF), Jason Talley (C) Dikembe Abdi, James Brinkerhoff, Paul Jackson, Gordon Sterner, Perry Mellberg | |
| 06:08 | Penn | Reginald Russell misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 06:06 | Penn | Ian Devlin gets the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 05:55 | Penn | Jason Talley's floater is tipped away by Martin Kellerman | 59-45 |
| 05:54 | Penn | Jason Talley can't tip it in | 59-45 |
| 05:52 | Columbia | Martin Kellerman grabs the defensive rebound | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:34 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-45 |
| 05:33 | Columbia | Roger Olson hits the follow up shot | 61-45 |
| 05:05 | Penn | Ian Devlin is whistled for a carry | 61-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Penn | Paul Jackson (SF) Richie Moore | |
| 04:36 | Columbia | Martin Kellerman makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Roger Olson | 63-45 |
| 04:19 | Penn | Reginald Russell misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 63-45 |
| 04:17 | Penn | Jason Talley tips it home | 63-47 |
| 03:51 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Talley | 63-47 |
| 03:50 | Penn | The rebound goes to Paul Jackson | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Penn | John Camargo connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Columbia | Michael Brooks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-50 |
| 03:08 | Columbia | Martin Kellerman grabs the offensive rebound | 63-50 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Allen Webster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randal Zeanah (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Brooks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Roger Olson (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Martin Kellerman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Camargo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Reginald Russell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Paul Jackson (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ian Devlin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Jason Talley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:48 | Columbia | Martin Kellerman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jason Talley - foul #3 on Jason Talley, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Lizarraga (PG), Josh Petri (SG), Jessie Dunn (SF), Daniel Nies (PF) Allen Webster, Randal Zeanah, Michael Brooks, Roger Olson | |
| Subs | Penn | Richie Moore (PG), Perry Mellberg (SF), Jerry Burns (PF), Todd McConville (C) Reginald Russell, Paul Jackson, Ian Devlin, Jason Talley | |
| 02:48 | Columbia | Martin Kellerman makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 02:48 | Columbia | Martin Kellerman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 02:48 | Penn | Jerry Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 64-50 |
| 02:35 | Penn | Richie Moore travels with the ball | 64-50 |
| 02:11 | Columbia | Todd McConville steps in front of the Daniel Nies pass | 64-50 |
| 02:00 | Penn | John Camargo is whistled for a carry | 64-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (PG), Randal Zeanah (SG) Richard Lizarraga, Josh Petri | |
| Subs | Penn | Reginald Russell (SG), Ian Devlin (PF) Richie Moore, Todd McConville | |
| 01:57 | Columbia | Perry Mellberg is called for the reach on Jessie Dunn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Perry Mellberg, team foul #9 | 64-50 |
| 01:57 | Columbia | Jessie Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 01:57 | Penn | Jerry Burns snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| 01:35 | Penn | John Camargo can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 01:33 | Columbia | Daniel Nies snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| 01:07 | Columbia | Allen Webster is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Allen Webster, team foul #7 | 64-50 |
| 00:58 | Penn | Ian Devlin hits a turnaround from the right block | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Columbia | Allen Webster is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Penn | Ian Devlin misses the dunk | 66-52 |
| 00:26 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Martin Kellerman | 66-52 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Allen Webster runs out the clock | 66-52 |