| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ronald Houser (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carlos Kircher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edgar Crossman (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Harold Burris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Brian Comfort (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Shea (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Hungerford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Everett Robertson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colgate | Jack Morgan inbounds the ball | 46-33 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Colgate | George Hungerford makes the shot from the left block | 46-35 |
| 19:27 | American U. | Carlos Kircher makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Houser and the foul's on Everett Robertson - foul #1 on Everett Robertson, team foul #1 | 48-35 |
| 19:27 | American U. | Carlos Kircher makes the free throw | 49-35 |
| 19:19 | Colgate | A charge is called on Timothy Shea - foul #2 on Timothy Shea, team foul #2 | 49-35 |
| 18:56 | American U. | Harold Burris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-35 |
| 18:54 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Brian Comfort | 49-35 |
| 18:30 | Colgate | George Hungerford is fouled on the floor by Ronald Houser - foul #2 on Ronald Houser, team foul #1 | 49-35 |
| 18:19 | Colgate | George Hungerford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-35 |
| 18:00 | American U. | Timothy Shea steals the ball from Edgar Crossman | 49-35 |
| 17:48 | Colgate | Everett Robertson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-35 |
| 17:46 | Colgate | Jack Morgan tips it home | 49-37 |
| 17:27 | American U. | Carlos Kircher hits a jumpshot from the left side | 51-37 |
| 17:14 | Colgate | Timothy Shea's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-37 |
| Subs | American U. | Tommy Germany (PG), John Hines (SG), Charles Haubert (SF), Eric Donahoe (PF), Rickey Diep (C) Ronald Houser, Carlos Kircher, Edgar Crossman, Harold Burris, Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh (SG), Paul Layfield (PF), Mhina Ali (C) Timothy Shea, George Hungerford, Everett Robertson | |
| 16:54 | American U. | Charles Haubert comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 51-37 |
| 16:52 | American U. | Rickey Diep tips it back up and in | 53-37 |
| 16:31 | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh is called for a charge - foul #1 on Marion Vosburgh, team foul #3 | 53-37 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Timothy Shea (SG) Jack Morgan | |
| 16:15 | American U. | John Hines is whistled for a carry | 53-37 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Houser (PG) John Hines | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 15:53 | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh blows the layup | 53-37 |
| 15:51 | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh snags the offensive board | 53-37 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ronald Houser (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tommy Germany (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Charles Haubert (fresh) PF - Eric Donahoe (fresh) 3 pts. C - Rickey Diep (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Brian Comfort (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Shea (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marion Vosburgh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Layfield (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mhina Ali (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh banks in the layup and he's hacked by Rickey Diep - foul #1 on Rickey Diep, team foul #2 | 53-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Kircher (SG), Edgar Crossman (SF), Harold Burris (PF), Ronald Clark (C) Tommy Germany, Charles Haubert, Eric Donahoe, Rickey Diep | |
| Subs | Colgate | Frederick Alvord (PG), George Hungerford (PF) Brian Comfort, Timothy Shea | |
| 15:28 | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh misses the free throw | 53-39 |
| 15:28 | American U. | Ronald Clark grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 15:17 | American U. | Ronald Clark hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 53-39 |
| 15:15 | Colgate | Paul Layfield grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 14:59 | Colgate | Paul Layfield misses the shot from the right side | 53-39 |
| 14:58 | Colgate | Paul Layfield tips it in | 53-41 |
| 14:42 | American U. | Ronald Clark hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 53-41 |
| 14:41 | Colgate | Frederick Alvord snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 14:19 | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from George Hungerford and he's fouled by Ronald Houser - foul #3 on Ronald Houser, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Tommy Germany (PG) Ronald Houser | |
| Subs | Colgate | Jack Morgan (SF), Everett Robertson (C) Paul Layfield, Mhina Ali | |
| 14:19 | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| 14:01 | American U. | Edgar Crossman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Everett Robertson - foul #2 on Everett Robertson, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Timothy Shea (SG) Marion Vosburgh | |
| 14:01 | American U. | Edgar Crossman makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 14:01 | American U. | Edgar Crossman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 13:41 | Colgate | Frederick Alvord travels with the ball | 55-44 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Haubert (SF), Rickey Diep (C) Edgar Crossman, Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 13:18 | American U. | Carlos Kircher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 13:17 | Colgate | Frederick Alvord grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 13:01 | Colgate | George Hungerford misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-44 |
| 12:59 | American U. | Rickey Diep grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 12:55 | American U. | Tommy Germany misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-44 |
| 12:54 | Colgate | Jack Morgan snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| 12:36 | Colgate | Timothy Shea is hacked by Carlos Kircher - foul #3 on Carlos Kircher, team foul #4 | 55-44 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Houser (PG), Ronald Clark (C) Carlos Kircher, Harold Burris | |
| Subs | Colgate | Brian Comfort (PG), Marion Vosburgh (SG), Paul Layfield (PF), Mhina Ali (C) Frederick Alvord, Timothy Shea, George Hungerford, Everett Robertson | |
| 12:28 | Colgate | Jack Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Charles Haubert - foul #2 on Charles Haubert, team foul #5 | 55-44 |
| 12:28 | Colgate | Jack Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 12:28 | Colgate | Jack Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 12:28 | Colgate | Jack Morgan makes the 3rd free throw | 55-46 |
| 12:13 | American U. | Tommy Germany is fouled on the floor by Mhina Ali - foul #1 on Mhina Ali, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | American U. | John Hines (SG), Edgar Crossman (SF) Tommy Germany, Charles Haubert | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 11:59 | American U. | Edgar Crossman drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Houser | 58-46 |
| 11:46 | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh jams it set up by Jack Morgan | 58-48 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ronald Houser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Crossman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rickey Diep (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Brian Comfort (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marion Vosburgh (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jack Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Layfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mhina Ali (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | American U. | Marion Vosburgh steals it from Ronald Houser | 58-48 |
| 11:14 | Colgate | Mhina Ali is hacked by Edgar Crossman - foul #3 on Edgar Crossman, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| Subs | American U. | Tommy Germany (SG), Eric Donahoe (PF), Charles Haubert (C) John Hines, Rickey Diep, Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | Colgate | Timothy Shea (SG), John Burnley (C) Marion Vosburgh, Paul Layfield | |
| 10:53 | Colgate | Jack Morgan dunks the ball on a nice dish by Mhina Ali | 58-50 |
| 10:34 | American U. | Charles Haubert comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Brian Comfort - foul #3 on Brian Comfort, team foul #6 | 58-50 |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Kircher (SG), Harold Burris (PF) Edgar Crossman, Eric Donahoe | |
| Subs | Colgate | Frederick Alvord (PG), George Hungerford (PF), Everett Robertson (C) Brian Comfort, Mhina Ali, John Burnley | |
| 10:34 | American U. | Charles Haubert makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 10:34 | American U. | Charles Haubert misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 10:34 | Colgate | George Hungerford gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 10:20 | Colgate | Timothy Shea hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-50 |
| 10:19 | Colgate | Jack Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 10:08 | Colgate | Jack Morgan's pass is intercepted by Ronald Houser | 59-50 |
| 10:04 | American U. | Ronald Houser banks in the layup | 61-50 |
| 09:53 | Colgate | Everett Robertson comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-50 |
| 09:52 | American U. | Tommy Germany grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 09:49 | American U. | Ronald Houser is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 61-50 |
| Subs | American U. | Ivan Mikulski (PG), Ronald Clark (C) Ronald Houser, Tommy Germany | |
| Subs | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh (SF) Jack Morgan | |
| 09:42 | Colgate | Frederick Alvord can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 09:41 | American U. | Charles Haubert grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 09:36 | American U. | Charles Haubert is hacked by Marion Vosburgh - foul #2 on Marion Vosburgh, team foul #7 | 61-50 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Paul Layfield (SF) Timothy Shea | |
| 09:36 | American U. | Charles Haubert makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 09:36 | American U. | Charles Haubert makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 09:23 | Colgate | Harold Burris steals the ball from Paul Layfield | 63-50 |
| 09:12 | American U. | Harold Burris comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Frederick Alvord - foul #4 on Frederick Alvord, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Brian Comfort (PG) Frederick Alvord | |
| 09:12 | American U. | Harold Burris makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 09:12 | American U. | Harold Burris makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 08:57 | Colgate | Paul Layfield connects on the floater from the baseline | 65-52 |
| 08:31 | American U. | Ivan Mikulski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-52 |
| 08:29 | Colgate | Everett Robertson gets the rebound | 65-52 |
| 08:12 | Colgate | Brian Comfort can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-52 |
| 08:10 | American U. | Ronald Clark grabs the board | 65-52 |
| 07:51 | American U. | Charles Haubert can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-52 |
| 07:50 | American U. | Harold Burris misses the tip | 65-52 |
| 07:48 | Colgate | George Hungerford grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ivan Mikulski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carlos Kircher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Haubert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Burris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Clark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Brian Comfort (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marion Vosburgh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Layfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Hungerford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Everett Robertson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Colgate | Brian Comfort misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-52 |
| 07:27 | American U. | Ronald Clark snags the defensive board | 65-52 |
| 07:13 | American U. | Harold Burris misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-52 |
| 07:12 | American U. | Ivan Mikulski tips it back up and in | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:56 | Colgate | Everett Robertson is hacked by Carlos Kircher - foul #4 on Carlos Kircher, team foul #7 | 67-52 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Houser (PG), Tommy Germany (SG), Edgar Crossman (SF), Eric Donahoe (PF), Rickey Diep (C) Ivan Mikulski, Carlos Kircher, Charles Haubert, Harold Burris, Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | Colgate | Frederick Alvord (PG), Timothy Shea (SG), Jack Morgan (SF), Mhina Ali (PF) Brian Comfort, Marion Vosburgh, Paul Layfield, George Hungerford | |
| 06:56 | Colgate | Everett Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 06:56 | Colgate | Everett Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 06:56 | American U. | Rickey Diep grabs the board | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:29 | American U. | Edgar Crossman buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Houser | 69-53 |
| 06:09 | Colgate | Eric Donahoe steals it from Mhina Ali | 69-53 |
| 05:40 | American U. | Ronald Houser is hacked by Jack Morgan - foul #1 on Jack Morgan, team foul #9 | 69-53 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Burnley (C) Everett Robertson | |
| 05:40 | American U. | Ronald Houser makes the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 05:40 | American U. | Ronald Houser makes the 2nd free throw | 71-53 |
| 05:20 | Colgate | Timothy Shea comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-53 |
| 05:19 | American U. | Eric Donahoe snags the defensive board | 71-53 |
| 04:58 | American U. | Edgar Crossman blows the layup | 71-53 |
| 04:57 | American U. | Tommy Germany tips it back up and in | 73-53 |
| 04:43 | Colgate | Frederick Alvord knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 73-56 |
| 04:25 | American U. | Ronald Houser is fouled on the floor by Frederick Alvord - foul #5 on Frederick Alvord, team foul #10 | 73-56 |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Kircher (SG), Charles Haubert (SF), Harold Burris (PF), Ronald Clark (C) Tommy Germany, Edgar Crossman, Eric Donahoe, Rickey Diep | |
| Subs | Colgate | Brian Comfort (PG), Marion Vosburgh (SG), Paul Layfield (PF) Frederick Alvord, Timothy Shea, Mhina Ali | |
| 04:25 | American U. | Ronald Houser misses the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 04:25 | American U. | Ronald Houser makes the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| 04:09 | Colgate | Paul Layfield double dribbles | 74-56 |
| Subs | American U. | Ivan Mikulski (PG) Ronald Houser | |
| Subs | Colgate | George Hungerford (PF) John Burnley | |
| 03:47 | American U. | Ronald Clark hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ivan Mikulski | 77-56 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ivan Mikulski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Kircher (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Haubert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Burris (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Brian Comfort (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marion Vosburgh (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jack Morgan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Hungerford (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Layfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Colgate | Paul Layfield misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Clark - foul #1 on Ronald Clark, team foul #8 | 77-56 |
| Subs | American U. | John Hines (SG), Eric Donahoe (PF), Rickey Diep (C) Carlos Kircher, Harold Burris, Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | Colgate | Mhina Ali (PF), John Burnley (C) Jack Morgan, George Hungerford | |
| 03:29 | Colgate | Paul Layfield misses the 1st free throw | 77-56 |
| 03:29 | Colgate | Paul Layfield misses the 2nd free throw | 77-56 |
| 03:29 | American U. | Rickey Diep pulls down the rebound | 77-56 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | American U. | Charles Haubert hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ivan Mikulski | 79-56 |
| 03:01 | Colgate | Brian Comfort drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Marion Vosburgh | 79-58 |
| 02:33 | American U. | Rickey Diep scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Ivan Mikulski | 81-58 |
| 02:28 | Colgate | Brian Comfort connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Marion Vosburgh | 81-60 |
| 02:02 | American U. | Eric Donahoe misses the lay-in | 81-60 |
| 02:01 | Colgate | Mhina Ali grabs the defensive rebound | 81-60 |
| 01:54 | Colgate | Mhina Ali hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-60 |
| 01:52 | American U. | John Hines gets the rebound | 81-60 |
| 01:45 | American U. | Charles Haubert scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 84-60 |
| 01:25 | Colgate | Brian Comfort is hacked by Charles Haubert - foul #3 on Charles Haubert, team foul #9 | 84-60 |
| Subs | American U. | Tommy Germany (PG) Ivan Mikulski | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 01:25 | Colgate | Brian Comfort makes the 1st free throw | 84-61 |
| 01:25 | Colgate | Brian Comfort makes the 2nd free throw | 84-62 |
| 01:02 | American U. | Tommy Germany hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 84-62 |
| 01:00 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Brian Comfort | 84-62 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Colgate | Paul Layfield hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brian Comfort | 84-64 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | American U. | Charles Haubert buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 86-64 |
| 00:24 | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh banks in the layup on a great pass from Brian Comfort and he's fouled by Rickey Diep - foul #2 on Rickey Diep, team foul #10 | 86-66 |
| 00:24 | Colgate | Marion Vosburgh misses the free throw | 86-66 |
| 00:24 | American U. | Eric Donahoe gets the rebound | 86-66 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Tommy Germany runs out the clock | 86-66 |