| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Gilmore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bret Post (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Oswaldo Ferrari (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Randal Zeanah (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Craig Montgomery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Thrift (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Tull (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Adrian Loera (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Bret Post inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Cornell | Bret Post buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Oswaldo Ferrari | 36-37 |
| 19:25 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah misses short on a floater from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 19:23 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Oswaldo Ferrari | 36-37 |
| 19:16 | Cornell | Robert Gray misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-37 |
| 19:15 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari grabs the offensive board | 36-37 |
| 18:51 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Robert Gray and the foul's on Adrian Loera - foul #2 on Adrian Loera, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Cornell | Otis Brokaw (PF) David Saunders | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 18:51 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:51 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Adrian Loera | 38-37 |
| 18:31 | Columbia | David Tull misses the 3 from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 18:30 | Columbia | David Tull pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 18:13 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah is fouled on the floor by Robert Gray - foul #2 on Robert Gray, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Lobb (PG), William Hutchinson (SG), Manuel Cox (SF), Todd Warren (C) Robert Gray, Glenn Gilmore, Bret Post, Oswaldo Ferrari | |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (PG), John Lyke (SG), Josh Petri (SF), David Black (PF), Bryan Steeves (C) Randal Zeanah, Craig Montgomery, Larry Thrift, David Tull, Adrian Loera | |
| 17:50 | Columbia | John Lyke makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Allen Webster and he's hacked by William Hutchinson - foul #1 on William Hutchinson, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| 17:50 | Columbia | John Lyke makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:24 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 17:23 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 17:09 | Columbia | Manuel Cox swats the short shot by John Lyke | 38-40 |
| 17:07 | Columbia | Allen Webster pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:59 | Columbia | Allen Webster is open and scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Lyke | 38-42 |
| 16:39 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw loses the dribble to Allen Webster | 38-42 |
| 16:14 | Columbia | John Lyke connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Allen Webster | 38-45 |
| 16:04 | Cornell | Todd Warren double dribbles | 38-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Gray (PG), Glenn Gilmore (SG), Bret Post (SF), David Saunders (PF), Oswaldo Ferrari (C) Charles Lobb, William Hutchinson, Manuel Cox, Otis Brokaw, Todd Warren | |
| Subs | Columbia | Randal Zeanah (PG), Craig Montgomery (SG), Larry Thrift (SF), David Tull (PF), Adrian Loera (C) John Lyke, Allen Webster, Josh Petri, David Black, Bryan Steeves | |
| 16:00 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah is hacked by Glenn Gilmore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glenn Gilmore, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | Terry Harrison (SG) Glenn Gilmore | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bret Post (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Oswaldo Ferrari (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Randal Zeanah (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Craig Montgomery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Thrift (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Tull (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Adrian Loera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Columbia | Adrian Loera comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-45 |
| 15:43 | Columbia | Larry Thrift snags the offensive board | 38-45 |
| 15:19 | Columbia | David Saunders picks off the pass by David Tull | 38-45 |
| 15:05 | Cornell | Terry Harrison drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Gray | 40-45 |
| 14:48 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah is fouled on the floor by Robert Gray - foul #3 on Robert Gray, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmy Cooke (PF) David Saunders | |
| Subs | Columbia | Josh Petri (SG), Joel Evan (C) Craig Montgomery, Adrian Loera | |
| 14:31 | Columbia | Joel Evan hits the finger roll set up by Randal Zeanah | 40-47 |
| 14:13 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Terry Harrison | 42-47 |
| 13:47 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 13:45 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah tips it in | 42-49 |
| 13:21 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-49 |
| 13:19 | Columbia | Joel Evan pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 12:57 | Columbia | Josh Petri dunks the ball | 42-51 |
| 12:37 | Cornell | Robert Gray misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 12:35 | Columbia | Josh Petri grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 12:15 | Columbia | David Tull scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Josh Petri and he's hacked by Terry Harrison - foul #4 on Terry Harrison, team foul #5 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Glenn Gilmore (PG), Charles Lobb (SG), Otis Brokaw (SF), David Saunders (PF), Todd Warren (C) Robert Gray, Terry Harrison, Bret Post, Jimmy Cooke, Oswaldo Ferrari | |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (PG), Craig Montgomery (SG), Bryan Steeves (SF), Adrian Loera (C) Randal Zeanah, Josh Petri, Larry Thrift, Joel Evan | |
| 12:15 | Columbia | David Tull misses the free throw | 42-53 |
| 12:15 | Cornell | David Saunders grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 12:00 | Cornell | Todd Warren scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Glenn Gilmore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Lobb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Otis Brokaw (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Allen Webster (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Craig Montgomery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Steeves (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Tull (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Adrian Loera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Columbia | Craig Montgomery misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 11:37 | Cornell | Glenn Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 11:20 | Cornell | Charles Lobb misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Allen Webster - foul #1 on Allen Webster, team foul #2 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Manuel Cox (SF) Otis Brokaw | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Black (PF) David Tull | |
| 11:20 | Cornell | Charles Lobb makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 11:20 | Cornell | Charles Lobb misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 11:20 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Adrian Loera | 46-53 |
| 11:16 | Columbia | Glenn Gilmore is called for the reach on Craig Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glenn Gilmore, team foul #6 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Lyke (PG) Adrian Loera | |
| 11:02 | Columbia | John Lyke misses long on an open jump hook from the right block | 46-53 |
| 11:00 | Cornell | Todd Warren grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 10:42 | Cornell | David Saunders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Gray (PG), William Hutchinson (SG), Otis Brokaw (C) Glenn Gilmore, Charles Lobb, Todd Warren | |
| Subs | Columbia | Clarence Lake (PF) Bryan Steeves | |
| 10:30 | Columbia | William Hutchinson steals the ball from John Lyke | 46-53 |
| 10:10 | Cornell | Craig Montgomery is called for the reach on Robert Gray - foul #2 on Craig Montgomery, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Randal Zeanah (PG), Josh Petri (SF), Adrian Loera (C) Craig Montgomery, Allen Webster, Clarence Lake | |
| 09:56 | Cornell | David Saunders connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Hutchinson | 48-53 |
| 09:47 | Columbia | Robert Gray steals the ball from Randal Zeanah | 48-53 |
| 09:32 | Cornell | Robert Gray scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Manuel Cox | 50-53 |
| 09:05 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Adrian Loera | 50-55 |
| 08:45 | Cornell | Robert Gray hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Manuel Cox | 52-55 |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Adrian Loera misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Robert Gray - foul #4 on Robert Gray, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Glenn Gilmore (PG), Charles Lobb (SG), Bret Post (SF), Jimmy Cooke (PF), Todd Warren (C) Robert Gray, William Hutchinson, Manuel Cox, David Saunders, Otis Brokaw | |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (PG), Craig Montgomery (SG), Larry Thrift (SF), Bryan Steeves (PF) Randal Zeanah, John Lyke, Josh Petri, David Black | |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Adrian Loera makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Adrian Loera misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:27 | Cornell | Todd Warren gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:07 | Cornell | Todd Warren can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-56 |
| 08:05 | Cornell | Bret Post grabs the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Allen Webster steals the ball from Charles Lobb | 52-56 |
| 07:57 | Columbia | Allen Webster lays it up and in | 52-58 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Glenn Gilmore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Lobb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bret Post (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jimmy Cooke (fresh) 3 pf. C - Todd Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Allen Webster (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Craig Montgomery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Thrift (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Steeves (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Adrian Loera (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Cornell | Todd Warren hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Glenn Gilmore | 54-58 |
| 07:43 | Columbia | Craig Montgomery is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lobb - foul #1 on Charles Lobb, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Terry Harrison (SG) Charles Lobb | |
| Subs | Columbia | Joel Evan (C) Adrian Loera | |
| 07:43 | Columbia | Craig Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 07:43 | Columbia | Craig Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 07:43 | Cornell | Jimmy Cooke grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 07:32 | Cornell | Todd Warren makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jimmy Cooke and the foul's on Joel Evan - foul #1 on Joel Evan, team foul #4 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Josh Petri (SF) Larry Thrift | |
| 07:32 | Cornell | Todd Warren makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| 07:08 | Columbia | Craig Montgomery can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 07:06 | Cornell | Todd Warren snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 06:49 | Cornell | Todd Warren drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Glenn Gilmore | 59-59 |
| 06:28 | Columbia | Todd Warren blocks the short jumper by Joel Evan | 59-59 |
| 06:27 | Cornell | Jimmy Cooke grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 06:11 | Cornell | Jimmy Cooke's pass is intercepted by Craig Montgomery | 59-59 |
| 06:07 | Columbia | Craig Montgomery slams it home | 59-61 |
| 05:52 | Cornell | Jimmy Cooke misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Bryan Steeves - foul #1 on Bryan Steeves, team foul #5 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Gray (PG), Charles Lobb (SG), Oswaldo Ferrari (C) Glenn Gilmore, Terry Harrison, Todd Warren | |
| Subs | Columbia | Randal Zeanah (PG), Larry Thrift (SF), David Tull (PF), Adrian Loera (C) Allen Webster, Josh Petri, Bryan Steeves, Joel Evan | |
| 05:52 | Cornell | Jimmy Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:52 | Cornell | Jimmy Cooke misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:52 | Columbia | Adrian Loera pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:34 | Columbia | Adrian Loera is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Adrian Loera, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Saunders (PF) Jimmy Cooke | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 05:18 | Cornell | Bret Post's layup is rejected by Adrian Loera | 60-61 |
| 05:16 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari tips it but misses | 60-61 |
| 05:15 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 04:53 | Columbia | Larry Thrift is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Randal Zeanah | 60-64 |
| 04:36 | Cornell | Adrian Loera steals it from Robert Gray | 60-64 |
| 04:34 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Hutchinson (SG), Manuel Cox (SF), Otis Brokaw (PF) Charles Lobb, Bret Post, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Lyke (SG), Josh Petri (SF), David Black (C) Craig Montgomery, Larry Thrift, Adrian Loera | |
| 04:27 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-64 |
| 04:26 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Oswaldo Ferrari | 60-64 |
| 04:18 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari misses badly on a shot in the lane | 60-64 |
| 04:16 | Columbia | David Tull pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 04:00 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-64 |
| 03:59 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 03:56 | Cornell | Robert Gray is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Gray, team foul #9 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | Terry Harrison (SG), Jimmy Cooke (PF) Robert Gray, Oswaldo Ferrari | |
| Subs | Columbia | Clarence Lake (PF) David Tull | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Hutchinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Terry Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Manuel Cox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Cooke (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Otis Brokaw (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Randal Zeanah (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Lyke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Josh Petri (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clarence Lake (fresh) C - David Black (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Columbia | David Black misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Otis Brokaw - foul #1 on Otis Brokaw, team foul #10 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari (C) Otis Brokaw | |
| Subs | Columbia | Joel Evan (C) Clarence Lake | |
| 03:41 | Columbia | David Black makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:41 | Columbia | David Black makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:25 | Cornell | Terry Harrison's pass is intercepted by Josh Petri | 60-66 |
| 03:22 | Columbia | John Lyke lays it up and in set up by Josh Petri | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 60-68 |
| 03:08 | Columbia | Josh Petri gets the rebound | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Columbia | David Black hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Randal Zeanah | 60-70 |
| 02:54 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | Cornell | Glenn Gilmore (PG), Otis Brokaw (PF), Todd Warren (C) William Hutchinson, Jimmy Cooke, Oswaldo Ferrari | |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (SG), Larry Thrift (SF), David Tull (PF) John Lyke, Josh Petri, Joel Evan | |
| 02:37 | Cornell | Terry Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-70 |
| 02:36 | Columbia | David Black grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 02:36 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | Cornell | Bret Post (SF), Jimmy Cooke (PF) Manuel Cox, Todd Warren | |
| Subs | Columbia | Adrian Loera (C) David Black | |
| 02:11 | Columbia | Allen Webster's fadeaway is rejected by Bret Post | 60-70 |
| 02:10 | Cornell | Jimmy Cooke gets the rebound | 60-70 |
| 02:10 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Saunders (PF), Oswaldo Ferrari (C) Jimmy Cooke, Otis Brokaw | |
| Subs | Columbia | Craig Montgomery (SG) Allen Webster | |
| 01:56 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari is hacked by Adrian Loera - foul #4 on Adrian Loera, team foul #7 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Lobb (SG), Jimmy Cooke (SF), Otis Brokaw (PF) Terry Harrison, Bret Post, David Saunders | |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (PG), John Lyke (SG), Josh Petri (SF), David Black (PF), Bryan Steeves (C) Randal Zeanah, Craig Montgomery, Larry Thrift, David Tull, Adrian Loera | |
| 01:56 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 01:56 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 01:51 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lobb - foul #2 on Charles Lobb, team foul #11 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Cornell | Terry Harrison (SG), Bret Post (SF), David Saunders (PF) Charles Lobb, Jimmy Cooke, Otis Brokaw | |
| Subs | Columbia | Randal Zeanah (PG), Craig Montgomery (SG), Larry Thrift (SF), Adrian Loera (C) Allen Webster, John Lyke, Josh Petri, David Black | |
| 01:51 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 01:51 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 01:41 | Cornell | David Saunders misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 62-71 |
| 01:39 | Columbia | Adrian Loera grabs the board | 62-71 |
| 01:23 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Craig Montgomery | 62-73 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 62-73 |
| 01:00 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Oswaldo Ferrari | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Cornell | Glenn Gilmore can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-73 |
| 00:54 | Cornell | David Saunders gets the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Oswaldo Ferrari misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-73 |
| 00:49 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Adrian Loera | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-73 |
| 00:21 | Columbia | Larry Thrift gets the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah runs out the clock | 62-73 |