| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Lawerence Parmley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Henry Drouin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Schaefer (fresh) PF - Richard Danek (fresh) 3 reb. C - Craig Eastman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ernest Eggen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Nance (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jesse Becker (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Bernard Cherry (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:50 | Princeton | Lawerence Parmley misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-33 |
| 19:48 | Princeton | Richard Danek tips it in | 27-33 |
| 19:24 | Columbia | Jesse Becker is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Jesse Becker, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 19:08 | Princeton | Lawerence Parmley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-33 |
| 19:06 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Jesse Becker | 27-33 |
| 18:53 | Columbia | Dennis Schaefer is called for the reach on Ernest Eggen - foul #3 on Dennis Schaefer, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Princeton | Robert Reed (SF) Dennis Schaefer | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 18:33 | Columbia | Mike Williams comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Lawerence Parmley - foul #1 on Lawerence Parmley, team foul #2 | 27-33 |
| 18:33 | Columbia | Mike Williams makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 18:33 | Columbia | Mike Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 18:33 | Princeton | Craig Eastman grabs the defensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 18:15 | Princeton | Craig Eastman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-34 |
| 18:14 | Columbia | Mike Williams pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 17:49 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Ernest Eggen | 27-36 |
| 17:31 | Princeton | Jesse Becker doubles Lawerence Parmley and is called for the reach - foul #4 on Jesse Becker, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Princeton | Diego Quintero (SF), Samuel Hall (C) Richard Danek, Craig Eastman | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Taylor (SF), Paul Winstead (C) Jesse Becker, Mike Williams | |
| 17:13 | Princeton | Lawerence Parmley clanks a shot from the right side | 27-36 |
| 17:11 | Princeton | Diego Quintero tips it but misses | 27-36 |
| 17:09 | Columbia | Paul Winstead grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 17:03 | Columbia | Samuel Hall steps in front of the Bernard Cherry pass | 27-36 |
| 16:49 | Princeton | Robert Reed is denied on a layup by Paul Winstead | 27-36 |
| 16:47 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Bernard Cherry | 27-36 |
| 16:43 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Nance | 27-38 |
| 16:36 | Princeton | Samuel Hall misses short on a runner in the paint | 27-38 |
| 16:34 | Columbia | Paul Winstead pulls down the rebound | 27-38 |
| 16:15 | Columbia | Christopher Nance connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ernest Eggen | 27-41 |
| 16:02 | Princeton | Diego Quintero can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-41 |
| 16:00 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry pulls down the rebound | 27-41 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Lawerence Parmley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Henry Drouin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Diego Quintero (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ernest Eggen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Nance (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Cherry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Winstead (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Reed - foul #2 on Robert Reed, team foul #3 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak (PG), Dennis Schaefer (SF), Richard Danek (PF), Craig Eastman (C) Lawerence Parmley, Henry Drouin, Robert Reed, Samuel Hall | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Shaw (PG), Randall Rosier (SG), Mike Williams (C) Ernest Eggen, Christopher Nance, Paul Winstead | |
| 15:35 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry makes the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 15:35 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 27-43 |
| 15:24 | Princeton | Richard Danek misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Randall Rosier - foul #2 on Randall Rosier, team foul #3 | 27-43 |
| 15:24 | Princeton | Richard Danek makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 15:24 | Princeton | Richard Danek misses the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 15:24 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer snags the offensive board | 28-43 |
| 15:11 | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-43 |
| 15:10 | Columbia | Mike Williams snags the defensive board | 28-43 |
| 14:48 | Columbia | David Taylor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-43 |
| 14:46 | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak pulls down the rebound | 28-43 |
| 14:26 | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Shaw - foul #3 on Robert Shaw, team foul #4 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Buckley (SG), Samuel Hall (C) Diego Quintero, Craig Eastman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Nance (SG), Paul Winstead (PF) Robert Shaw, David Taylor | |
| 14:26 | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 14:26 | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 14:02 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry's floater is tipped away by Samuel Hall | 30-43 |
| 14:01 | Columbia | Christopher Nance tips it home | 30-45 |
| 13:40 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer misses the lay-in | 30-45 |
| 13:38 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Rolf Zahorchak | 30-45 |
| 13:24 | Princeton | Samuel Hall misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-45 |
| 13:22 | Columbia | Randall Rosier grabs the defensive rebound | 30-45 |
| 12:59 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-45 |
| 12:58 | Princeton | Samuel Hall pulls down the rebound | 30-45 |
| 12:56 | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-45 |
| Subs | Princeton | Lawerence Parmley (PG), Henry Drouin (SG), Robert Reed (PF), Craig Eastman (C) Rolf Zahorchak, John Buckley, Richard Danek, Samuel Hall | |
| Subs | Columbia | Ernest Eggen (PG), Jesse Becker (SF), David Taylor (PF) Christopher Nance, Bernard Cherry, Mike Williams | |
| 12:34 | Columbia | Jesse Becker misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Craig Eastman - foul #2 on Craig Eastman, team foul #4 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Princeton | Samuel Hall (PF) Dennis Schaefer | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 12:34 | Columbia | Jesse Becker makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 12:34 | Columbia | Jesse Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 12:18 | Princeton | Robert Reed hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 30-47 |
| 12:16 | Princeton | Samuel Hall tips it in | 32-47 |
| 11:54 | Columbia | Jesse Becker drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-50 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Lawerence Parmley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Henry Drouin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Eastman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ernest Eggen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randall Rosier (fairly fresh) SF - Jesse Becker (fresh) 20 pts. 4 pf. PF - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Winstead (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 11:44 | Princeton | Samuel Hall misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Ernest Eggen - foul #2 on Ernest Eggen, team foul #5 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | Diego Quintero (SF) Craig Eastman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Nance (SG), Mike Williams (C) Randall Rosier, Paul Winstead | |
| 11:44 | Princeton | Samuel Hall makes the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 11:44 | Princeton | Samuel Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 11:16 | Columbia | David Taylor's pass is intercepted by Samuel Hall | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 10:59 | Princeton | Samuel Hall's floater is tipped away by Mike Williams | 34-50 |
| 10:58 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Drouin | 34-50 |
| 10:50 | Princeton | Robert Reed scores on a runner near the basket | 36-50 |
| 10:30 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak (SG), Dennis Schaefer (SF), Richard Danek (PF) Henry Drouin, Diego Quintero, Samuel Hall | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bernard Cherry (PF) David Taylor | |
| 10:23 | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 38-50 |
| 10:03 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Rolf Zahorchak - foul #1 on Rolf Zahorchak, team foul #5 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | Diego Quintero (SG), Craig Eastman (C) Lawerence Parmley, Robert Reed | |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Winstead (C) Mike Williams | |
| 10:03 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 10:03 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 09:39 | Princeton | Diego Quintero throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Shaw (PG), Randall Rosier (SG) Ernest Eggen, Christopher Nance | |
| 09:22 | Columbia | Robert Shaw misses the dunk | 38-52 |
| 09:21 | Columbia | Randall Rosier grabs the offensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 09:04 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry drills a fadeaway from the right block | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:47 | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Diego Quintero | 40-54 |
| 08:43 | Columbia | Robert Shaw's pass is intercepted by Rolf Zahorchak | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:30 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer lays it up and in on a great pass from Diego Quintero and the foul's on Bernard Cherry - foul #1 on Bernard Cherry, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Princeton | Lawerence Parmley (PG), Henry Drouin (SG), Robert Reed (C) Rolf Zahorchak, Diego Quintero, Craig Eastman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Ernest Eggen (PG), Christopher Nance (SG), David Taylor (PF) Randall Rosier, Jesse Becker, Bernard Cherry | |
| 08:30 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer misses the free throw | 42-54 |
| 08:30 | Columbia | Paul Winstead gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 08:10 | Columbia | Christopher Nance is fouled on the floor by Henry Drouin - foul #1 on Henry Drouin, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Princeton | Samuel Hall (C) Richard Danek | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mike Williams (C) Paul Winstead | |
| 07:48 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dennis Schaefer - foul #4 on Dennis Schaefer, team foul #7 | 42-54 |
| 07:48 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 07:48 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Lawerence Parmley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Henry Drouin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Schaefer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ernest Eggen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Nance (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Princeton | Lawerence Parmley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 42-56 |
| 07:32 | Columbia | Mike Williams grabs the board | 42-56 |
| 07:12 | Columbia | Mike Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-56 |
| Subs | Princeton | Diego Quintero (SF) Dennis Schaefer | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bernard Cherry (PF) Robert Shaw | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 06:57 | Princeton | Lawerence Parmley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by David Taylor - foul #1 on David Taylor, team foul #7 | 42-56 |
| 06:57 | Princeton | Lawerence Parmley makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 06:57 | Princeton | Lawerence Parmley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 06:32 | Columbia | Christopher Nance drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Taylor | 44-59 |
| 06:20 | Princeton | Samuel Hall drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Henry Drouin | 47-59 |
| 06:03 | Columbia | David Taylor is fouled on the floor by Henry Drouin - foul #2 on Henry Drouin, team foul #8 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Princeton | Richard Danek (PF), Craig Eastman (C) Robert Reed, Samuel Hall | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Shaw (PG), Jesse Becker (SG), Paul Winstead (C) Ernest Eggen, Christopher Nance, Mike Williams | |
| 06:03 | Columbia | David Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 06:03 | Columbia | David Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 05:45 | Princeton | Lawerence Parmley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-61 |
| 05:44 | Columbia | Jesse Becker gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| 05:38 | Columbia | Jesse Becker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-61 |
| 05:37 | Princeton | Richard Danek pulls down the rebound | 47-61 |
| 05:22 | Princeton | Lawerence Parmley works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Henry Drouin | 49-61 |
| 04:56 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jesse Becker | 49-63 |
| 04:41 | Princeton | Craig Eastman misses short on an open jumper from the left block | 49-63 |
| 04:39 | Columbia | Paul Winstead gets the rebound | 49-63 |
| 04:14 | Columbia | Paul Winstead's pass is intercepted by Richard Danek | 49-63 |
| 03:57 | Princeton | Richard Danek misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Taylor - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #8 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak (PG), John Buckley (SG), Dennis Schaefer (SF), Robert Reed (C) Lawerence Parmley, Henry Drouin, Diego Quintero, Craig Eastman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Ernest Eggen (PG), Christopher Nance (SG), Mike Williams (C) Jesse Becker, David Taylor, Bernard Cherry | |
| 03:57 | Princeton | Richard Danek misses the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 03:57 | Princeton | Richard Danek makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:35 | Columbia | Christopher Nance can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-63 |
| 03:34 | Columbia | Mike Williams can't tip it in | 50-63 |
| 03:32 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer snags the defensive board | 50-63 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Rolf Zahorchak (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Buckley (fresh) SF - Dennis Schaefer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Danek (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Ernest Eggen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Nance (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Paul Winstead (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Mike Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Princeton | Paul Winstead takes the ball from John Buckley | 50-63 |
| 03:04 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen is fouled on the floor by Rolf Zahorchak - foul #2 on Rolf Zahorchak, team foul #9 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Princeton | Samuel Hall (PF), James Dennis (C) Dennis Schaefer, Richard Danek | |
| Subs | Columbia | Bernard Cherry (PF) Paul Winstead | |
| 03:04 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 03:04 | Columbia | Ernest Eggen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:52 | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak misses the easy layup | 50-65 |
| 02:51 | Princeton | Samuel Hall grabs the offensive board | 50-65 |
| 02:43 | Princeton | John Buckley makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Rolf Zahorchak | 53-65 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Mike Williams hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Robert Shaw | 53-67 |
| 02:13 | Princeton | Mike Williams steps in front of the James Dennis pass | 53-67 |
| 01:45 | Columbia | Bernard Cherry drills a jumper from close range set up by Ernest Eggen | 53-69 |
| 01:32 | Princeton | Christopher Nance takes the ball from Robert Reed | 53-69 |
| 01:30 | Columbia | John Buckley steps in front of the Ernest Eggen pass in the backcourt | 53-69 |
| 01:20 | Princeton | Bernard Cherry blocks the short jumper by Robert Reed | 53-69 |
| 01:18 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Bernard Cherry | 53-69 |
| 00:49 | Columbia | Robert Shaw can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Reed - foul #3 on Robert Reed, team foul #10 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Princeton | Diego Quintero (SG) John Buckley | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jesse Becker (SF) Ernest Eggen | |
| 00:49 | Columbia | Robert Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 00:49 | Columbia | Robert Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Princeton | Rolf Zahorchak comes up short on the floater from the right side | 53-71 |
| 00:42 | Princeton | Diego Quintero gets the offensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 00:38 | Princeton | James Dennis hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Mike Williams connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Nance | 55-73 |
| 00:09 | Princeton | Mike Williams steals it from Diego Quintero | 55-73 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Robert Shaw runs out the clock | 55-73 |