| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Adam Powers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Haczynski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Simonsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Albert Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Siegrist (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Homer Parks (fresh) PF - Wayne Darby (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Haney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Homer Parks inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Columbia | John Haney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 19:41 | Columbia | Wayne Darby pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:26 | Columbia | Homer Parks comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 29-32 |
| 19:24 | Fordham | David Haczynski snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 19:17 | Fordham | Daniel Walker connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Haczynski | 32-32 |
| 19:02 | Columbia | Leroy Simonsen blocks the short jumper by Wayne Darby | 32-32 |
| 19:00 | Fordham | Daniel Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:56 | Fordham | Leroy Simonsen comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 18:55 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Albert Clark | 32-32 |
| 18:48 | Columbia | William Siegrist misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 18:47 | Fordham | Adam Powers pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:24 | Fordham | Shane Ford buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by David Haczynski and he's hacked by Homer Parks - foul #3 on Homer Parks, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy Jasper (SF) Homer Parks | |
| 18:24 | Fordham | Shane Ford makes the free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:01 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 17:34 | Fordham | David Haczynski buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Adam Powers | 37-35 |
| 17:20 | Columbia | Albert Clark connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 17:04 | Fordham | Wayne Darby takes the ball from Shane Ford | 37-38 |
| 16:47 | Columbia | Wayne Darby misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Shane Ford - foul #2 on Shane Ford, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ira Nielsen (PG), Jan Swigart (SG), Richard Shryock (SF), Paul Rester (PF) Adam Powers, David Haczynski, Leroy Simonsen, Shane Ford | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (PG), Raymond Gervin (SG), Stephen Dudley (C) Albert Clark, William Siegrist, John Haney | |
| 16:47 | Columbia | Wayne Darby makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:47 | Columbia | Wayne Darby makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:34 | Fordham | Richard Shryock connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 16:13 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Fordham | Mark Landon (C) Daniel Walker | |
| Subs | Columbia | Matthew Cooper (C) Wayne Darby | |
| 15:54 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Ira Nielsen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jan Swigart (fresh) SF - Richard Shryock (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Rester (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Landon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Dustin Cowan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Gervin (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Timothy Jasper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Cooper (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 15:37 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 15:15 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Dustin Cowan - foul #2 on Dustin Cowan, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Fordham | David Haczynski (SG), Leroy Simonsen (SF), Shane Ford (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Jan Swigart, Richard Shryock, Paul Rester, Mark Landon | |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (PG), William Siegrist (SG), Homer Parks (SF), John Haney (C) Dustin Cowan, Raymond Gervin, Timothy Jasper, Matthew Cooper | |
| 15:15 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:15 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:13 | Columbia | David Haczynski takes the ball from Albert Clark in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 15:10 | Fordham | David Haczynski lays it up and in | 44-40 |
| 14:58 | Columbia | William Siegrist is hacked by Daniel Walker - foul #1 on Daniel Walker, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Fordham | Adam Powers (PG) Ira Nielsen | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 14:41 | Columbia | David Haczynski is called for the reach on Homer Parks - foul #3 on David Haczynski, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Wayne Darby (PF) Stephen Dudley | |
| 14:25 | Columbia | Albert Clark buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Homer Parks | 44-42 |
| 14:10 | Fordham | David Haczynski is hacked by Wayne Darby - foul #1 on Wayne Darby, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| 13:58 | Fordham | Leroy Simonsen is fouled on the floor by Wayne Darby - foul #2 on Wayne Darby, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| 13:39 | Fordham | David Haczynski is hacked by William Siegrist - foul #2 on William Siegrist, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (SG) William Siegrist | |
| 13:24 | Fordham | Daniel Walker is whistled for a carry | 44-42 |
| Subs | Fordham | Paul Rester (C) Daniel Walker | |
| Subs | Columbia | Raymond Gervin (SG) Albert Clark | |
| 13:09 | Columbia | Homer Parks scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 12:53 | Fordham | David Haczynski hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Adam Powers | 47-45 |
| 12:40 | Columbia | Wayne Darby's dunk attempt is rejected by Leroy Simonsen | 47-45 |
| 12:39 | Fordham | Paul Rester snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 12:22 | Fordham | Wayne Darby steals the ball from Adam Powers | 47-45 |
| 12:05 | Columbia | Homer Parks misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-45 |
| 12:04 | Columbia | John Haney misses the tip | 47-45 |
| 12:03 | Fordham | Shane Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 11:45 | Fordham | Leroy Simonsen connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by David Haczynski | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Adam Powers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Haczynski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leroy Simonsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Shane Ford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Rester (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Dustin Cowan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Gervin (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Homer Parks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Darby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Haney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Columbia | Shane Ford steps in front of the Raymond Gervin pass | 49-45 |
| 11:13 | Fordham | Adam Powers hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Haczynski | 52-45 |
| 11:08 | Columbia | Homer Parks is fouled on the floor by Shane Ford - foul #3 on Shane Ford, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ira Nielsen (PG), Jan Swigart (SG), Richard Shryock (SF), Daniel Walker (C) Adam Powers, David Haczynski, Leroy Simonsen, Shane Ford | |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (PG), William Siegrist (SG), Timothy Jasper (SF), Stephen Dudley (PF), Matthew Cooper (C) Dustin Cowan, Raymond Gervin, Homer Parks, Wayne Darby, John Haney | |
| 10:56 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 10:55 | Fordham | Jan Swigart grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 10:32 | Fordham | Jan Swigart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | Fordham | Mark Landon (PF) Paul Rester | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 10:10 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from William Siegrist | 52-47 |
| 09:55 | Fordham | Mark Landon loses the dribble to Albert Clark | 52-47 |
| 09:42 | Columbia | Albert Clark misses the turnaround from the baseline | 52-47 |
| 09:40 | Fordham | Daniel Walker snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 09:24 | Fordham | Daniel Walker buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Richard Shryock | 54-47 |
| 09:09 | Columbia | Albert Clark is hacked by Daniel Walker - foul #2 on Daniel Walker, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Fordham | David Haczynski (SG), Leroy Simonsen (SF) Richard Shryock, Mark Landon | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Haney (C) Matthew Cooper | |
| 09:00 | Columbia | Albert Clark misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-47 |
| 08:59 | Columbia | John Haney pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 08:48 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 08:46 | Fordham | Daniel Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 08:28 | Fordham | David Haczynski is fouled on the floor by William Siegrist - foul #3 on William Siegrist, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Fordham | Adam Powers (PG), Shane Ford (PF) Ira Nielsen, Jan Swigart | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (PG), Raymond Gervin (SG), Homer Parks (SF), Wayne Darby (PF) Albert Clark, William Siegrist, Timothy Jasper, Stephen Dudley | |
| 08:07 | Fordham | David Haczynski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 08:05 | Fordham | Daniel Walker tips it back up and in | 56-47 |
| 07:42 | Columbia | Raymond Gervin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 07:40 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Daniel Walker | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Adam Powers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Haczynski (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leroy Simonsen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Shane Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Walker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Dustin Cowan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Gervin (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Homer Parks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Darby (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Haney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Fordham | Daniel Walker hits the finger roll set up by Leroy Simonsen | 58-47 |
| 07:11 | Columbia | Wayne Darby misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 07:09 | Fordham | Daniel Walker grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 07:00 | Fordham | David Haczynski makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Adam Powers | 60-47 |
| 06:46 | Columbia | Homer Parks clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Walker - foul #3 on Daniel Walker, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Fordham | Richard Shryock (SF), Paul Rester (C) Leroy Simonsen, Daniel Walker | |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (PG), William Siegrist (SG), Stephen Dudley (C) Dustin Cowan, Raymond Gervin, John Haney | |
| 06:46 | Columbia | Homer Parks makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 06:46 | Columbia | Homer Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 06:26 | Fordham | Adam Powers blows the layup | 60-49 |
| 06:25 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 06:06 | Columbia | William Siegrist is fouled on the floor by Adam Powers - foul #3 on Adam Powers, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ira Nielsen (PG), Jan Swigart (SG) Adam Powers, David Haczynski | |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy Jasper (SF), Matthew Cooper (C) Homer Parks, Wayne Darby | |
| 06:06 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:06 | Columbia | William Siegrist makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 05:43 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 05:42 | Columbia | The rebound goes to William Siegrist | 60-51 |
| 05:37 | Columbia | Albert Clark misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 05:35 | Fordham | Richard Shryock gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 05:30 | Fordham | Shane Ford is fouled on the floor by William Siegrist - foul #4 on William Siegrist, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Fordham | Leroy Simonsen (SF), Daniel Walker (C) Richard Shryock, Paul Rester | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Haney (C) Matthew Cooper | |
| 05:30 | Fordham | Shane Ford makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 05:30 | Fordham | Shane Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 05:17 | Columbia | Albert Clark connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Timothy Jasper | 62-54 |
| 04:52 | Fordham | Daniel Walker comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 62-54 |
| 04:50 | Columbia | John Haney grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 04:28 | Columbia | John Haney can't finish the layup | 62-54 |
| 04:27 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley grabs the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 04:09 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 62-54 |
| 04:08 | Fordham | Ira Nielsen grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 03:45 | Fordham | Jan Swigart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 03:43 | Columbia | The rebound goes to John Haney | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Ira Nielsen (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jan Swigart (fresh) SF - Leroy Simonsen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Shane Ford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Walker (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Albert Clark (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Siegrist (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Jasper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Dudley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Haney (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by William Siegrist | 62-56 |
| 03:20 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Fordham | Adam Powers (PG), David Haczynski (SG), Paul Rester (PF) Ira Nielsen, Jan Swigart, Shane Ford | |
| Subs | Columbia | Homer Parks (SF), Wayne Darby (PF) Timothy Jasper, Stephen Dudley | |
| 02:57 | Fordham | Adam Powers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Siegrist - foul #5 on William Siegrist, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dustin Cowan (SG) William Siegrist | |
| 02:57 | Fordham | Adam Powers makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:57 | Fordham | Adam Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 02:43 | Columbia | John Haney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 64-56 |
| 02:42 | Fordham | Paul Rester grabs the board | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:20 | Fordham | Daniel Walker's fadeaway is rejected by John Haney | 64-56 |
| 02:19 | Fordham | Paul Rester grabs the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 01:57 | Fordham | David Haczynski scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-56 |
| 01:38 | Columbia | Wayne Darby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-56 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ira Nielsen (PG), Jan Swigart (SG), Richard Shryock (SF), Mark Landon (C) Adam Powers, David Haczynski, Leroy Simonsen, Daniel Walker | |
| Subs | Columbia | Raymond Gervin (SG), Timothy Jasper (SF), Stephen Dudley (PF), Matthew Cooper (C) Albert Clark, Homer Parks, Wayne Darby, John Haney | |
| 01:18 | Fordham | Jan Swigart misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-56 |
| 01:16 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| 01:09 | Columbia | Matthew Cooper blows the layup | 67-56 |
| 01:08 | Fordham | Paul Rester grabs the board | 67-56 |
| 00:40 | Fordham | Mark Landon jams it set up by Jan Swigart | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Columbia | Timothy Jasper connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dustin Cowan | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Fordham | Mark Landon is hacked by Matthew Cooper - foul #2 on Matthew Cooper, team foul #9 | 69-58 |
| 00:10 | Fordham | Mark Landon makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:10 | Fordham | Mark Landon makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:04 | Columbia | Dustin Cowan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-58 |
| 00:02 | Fordham | Mark Landon gets the rebound | 71-58 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Mark Landon runs out the clock | 71-58 |