| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edward Bixler (fresh) SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) SF - Michael Gwin (fresh) PF - Alan Green (fresh) C - Derrick Mix (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Louis Morford (fresh) SG - Walter Trisler (fresh) SF - James Kuehner (fresh) PF - Stephen Russell (fresh) C - Joaquin Higa (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Alan Green wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Bixler | 3-0 |
| 19:32 | Fordham | Stephen Russell hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Walter Trisler | 3-2 |
| 19:19 | Columbia | Alan Green hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Bixler | 6-2 |
| 19:01 | Fordham | Stephen Russell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Louis Morford | 6-4 |
| 18:42 | Columbia | Derrick Mix lays it up and in on a great pass from Edward Bixler | 8-4 |
| 18:22 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa misses short on a shot from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 18:21 | Fordham | James Kuehner can't tip it in | 8-4 |
| 18:20 | Fordham | James Kuehner hits the follow up shot | 8-6 |
| 18:03 | Columbia | Joaquin Higa blocks the jumper by Alan Green | 8-6 |
| 18:01 | Fordham | Louis Morford grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 17:56 | Fordham | Walter Trisler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 17:55 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Derrick Mix | 8-6 |
| 17:44 | Columbia | Louis Morford is called for the reach on Edward Bixler - foul #1 on Louis Morford, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Curtis Moore (SG), Robert Powell (SF), Herman Allbright (C) Edward Bixler, Carlos Fitzgerald, Michael Gwin, Derrick Mix | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 17:30 | Columbia | Herman Allbright misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Joaquin Higa - foul #1 on Joaquin Higa, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Mix (PF) Alan Green | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 17:30 | Columbia | Herman Allbright makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 17:30 | Columbia | Herman Allbright makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 17:19 | Fordham | James Kuehner can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 10-6 |
| 17:17 | Columbia | Herman Allbright snags the defensive board | 10-6 |
| 17:15 | Columbia | George Newton is hacked by Walter Trisler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Trisler, team foul #3 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Gwin (SF) Derrick Mix | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 17:03 | Columbia | George Newton buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Powell | 12-6 |
| 16:48 | Fordham | Michael Gwin is called for the reach on Walter Trisler - foul #1 on Michael Gwin, team foul #1 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Columbia | Alan Green (PF) Michael Gwin | |
| Subs | Fordham | Horace Powers (SF), Justin Delarosa (PF), Joseph Stanley (C) James Kuehner, Stephen Russell, Joaquin Higa | |
| 16:32 | Fordham | Horace Powers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-6 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG), Derrick Mix (PF) George Newton, Alan Green | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 16:16 | Columbia | Herman Allbright's fadeaway is rejected by Horace Powers | 12-6 |
| 16:15 | Fordham | Justin Delarosa snags the defensive board | 12-6 |
| 15:53 | Fordham | Walter Trisler makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Morford | 12-8 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edward Bixler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Curtis Moore (fresh) SF - Robert Powell (fresh) PF - Derrick Mix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Herman Allbright (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Louis Morford (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Walter Trisler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Horace Powers (fresh) PF - Justin Delarosa (fresh) C - Joseph Stanley (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Columbia | Robert Powell clanks a jumper from the right side | 12-8 |
| 15:36 | Columbia | Curtis Moore tips it home | 14-8 |
| 15:20 | Fordham | Justin Delarosa's pass is intercepted by Curtis Moore | 14-8 |
| 15:03 | Columbia | Robert Powell knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Bixler | 16-8 |
| 14:43 | Fordham | Louis Morford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-8 |
| 14:41 | Columbia | Curtis Moore snags the defensive board | 16-8 |
| 14:36 | Columbia | Joseph Stanley takes the ball from Edward Bixler | 16-8 |
| 14:27 | Fordham | Horace Powers comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 16-8 |
| 14:25 | Fordham | Walter Trisler grabs the offensive board | 16-8 |
| 14:08 | Fordham | Walter Trisler loses the dribble to Derrick Mix | 16-8 |
| 14:00 | Columbia | Derrick Mix hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Edward Bixler and he's fouled by Horace Powers - foul #1 on Horace Powers, team foul #4 | 18-8 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Carlos Fitzgerald (SG), Michael Gwin (SF), Alan Green (PF) Edward Bixler, Curtis Moore, Robert Powell, Herman Allbright | |
| Subs | Fordham | Darnell Geraghty (PG), John Mauzy (SG), James Kuehner (SF), Stephen Russell (PF), Joaquin Higa (C) Louis Morford, Walter Trisler, Horace Powers, Justin Delarosa, Joseph Stanley | |
| 14:00 | Columbia | Derrick Mix misses the free throw | 18-8 |
| 14:00 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa snags the defensive board | 18-8 |
| 13:43 | Fordham | James Kuehner knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by John Mauzy | 18-10 |
| 13:32 | Columbia | Alan Green misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 18-10 |
| 13:30 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald tips it back up and in | 20-10 |
| 13:17 | Fordham | James Kuehner makes the shot in the lane set up by John Mauzy | 20-12 |
| 13:09 | Columbia | Derrick Mix misses the 3 from straight away | 20-12 |
| 13:07 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 12:47 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Derrick Mix - foul #1 on Derrick Mix, team foul #2 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG), Herman Allbright (C) Carlos Fitzgerald, Derrick Mix | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 12:47 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa makes the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 12:47 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa misses the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 12:47 | Fordham | Stephen Russell gets the offensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 12:32 | Fordham | Darnell Geraghty misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-13 |
| 12:31 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Herman Allbright | 20-13 |
| 12:19 | Columbia | Alan Green buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Bixler | 23-13 |
| 11:55 | Fordham | Darnell Geraghty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-13 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG) Edward Bixler | |
| Subs | Fordham | Louis Morford (PG), Walter Trisler (SG) Darnell Geraghty, John Mauzy | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - George Newton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Gwin (fresh) PF - Alan Green (fresh) 6 pts. C - Herman Allbright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Louis Morford (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Walter Trisler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Kuehner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Russell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joaquin Higa (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Columbia | Michael Gwin throws it down set up by George Newton and he's fouled by Louis Morford - foul #2 on Louis Morford, team foul #5 | 25-13 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG) George Newton | |
| Subs | Fordham | David Wax (PG), Horace Powers (SF) Louis Morford, James Kuehner | |
| 11:41 | Columbia | Michael Gwin makes the free throw | 26-13 |
| 11:24 | Fordham | David Wax misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 26-13 |
| 11:22 | Fordham | Stephen Russell grabs the offensive rebound | 26-13 |
| 11:06 | Fordham | Stephen Russell misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Alan Green - foul #1 on Alan Green, team foul #3 | 26-13 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Curtis Moore (SG) Edward Bixler, Carlos Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Mauzy (SG), Joseph Stanley (C) David Wax, Joaquin Higa | |
| 11:06 | Fordham | Stephen Russell makes the 1st free throw | 26-14 |
| 11:06 | Fordham | Stephen Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 26-14 |
| 11:06 | Columbia | Alan Green grabs the defensive rebound | 26-14 |
| 11:02 | Columbia | Curtis Moore drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-14 |
| 10:43 | Fordham | Stephen Russell misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Alan Green - foul #2 on Alan Green, team foul #4 | 29-14 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG), Derrick Mix (PF) Curtis Moore, Alan Green | |
| Subs | Fordham | Darnell Geraghty (PG) John Mauzy | |
| 10:43 | Fordham | Stephen Russell misses the 1st free throw | 29-14 |
| 10:43 | Fordham | Stephen Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-15 |
| 10:28 | Columbia | Michael Gwin can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 29-15 |
| 10:26 | Fordham | Horace Powers pulls down the rebound | 29-15 |
| 10:11 | Fordham | Stephen Russell's pass is intercepted by Herman Allbright | 29-15 |
| 09:50 | Columbia | Michael Gwin is hacked by Joseph Stanley - foul #1 on Joseph Stanley, team foul #6 | 29-15 |
| Subs | Columbia | Curtis Moore (SG), Robert Powell (PF) George Newton, Derrick Mix | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Mauzy (SG), James Kuehner (SF), Justin Delarosa (PF), Joaquin Higa (C) Walter Trisler, Horace Powers, Stephen Russell, Joseph Stanley | |
| 09:37 | Columbia | Justin Delarosa steals it from Edward Bixler | 29-15 |
| 09:14 | Fordham | John Mauzy misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-15 |
| 09:12 | Columbia | Edward Bixler pulls down the rebound | 29-15 |
| 08:52 | Columbia | Curtis Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by John Mauzy - foul #1 on John Mauzy, team foul #7 | 29-15 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Derrick Mix (PF) Edward Bixler, Michael Gwin | |
| Subs | Fordham | Walter Trisler (PG) Darnell Geraghty | |
| 08:52 | Columbia | Curtis Moore makes the 1st free throw | 30-15 |
| 08:52 | Columbia | Curtis Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| 08:52 | Fordham | Justin Delarosa grabs the defensive rebound | 30-15 |
| 08:39 | Fordham | Justin Delarosa is hacked by Herman Allbright - foul #1 on Herman Allbright, team foul #5 | 30-15 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG), Michael Gwin (SF) Curtis Moore, Robert Powell | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 08:34 | Fordham | John Mauzy is hacked by Herman Allbright - foul #2 on Herman Allbright, team foul #6 | 30-15 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG), Robert Powell (PF) George Newton, Herman Allbright | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 08:22 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-15 |
| 08:20 | Columbia | Derrick Mix grabs the defensive rebound | 30-15 |
| 08:11 | Columbia | Derrick Mix is fouled on the floor by Walter Trisler - foul #2 on Walter Trisler, team foul #8 | 30-15 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG) Edward Bixler | |
| Subs | Fordham | David Wax (PG), Joseph Stanley (C) Walter Trisler, Joaquin Higa | |
| 08:11 | Columbia | Derrick Mix makes the 1st free throw | 31-15 |
| 08:11 | Columbia | Derrick Mix makes the 2nd free throw | 32-15 |
| 07:56 | Fordham | David Wax is fouled on the floor by Derrick Mix - foul #2 on Derrick Mix, team foul #7 | 32-15 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG) George Newton | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 07:56 | Fordham | David Wax makes the 1st free throw | 32-16 |
| 07:56 | Fordham | David Wax makes the 2nd free throw | 32-17 |
| 07:41 | Columbia | Robert Powell is hacked by Joseph Stanley - foul #2 on Joseph Stanley, team foul #9 | 32-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Herman Allbright (C) Edward Bixler, Derrick Mix | |
| Subs | Fordham | Darnell Geraghty (PG), Horace Powers (SF), Stephen Russell (PF), Jose Serrano (C) John Mauzy, James Kuehner, Justin Delarosa, Joseph Stanley | |
| 07:41 | Columbia | Robert Powell makes the 1st free throw | 33-17 |
| 07:41 | Columbia | Robert Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-17 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - George Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Gwin (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Robert Powell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Herman Allbright (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Darnell Geraghty (fresh) SG - David Wax (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Horace Powers (fresh) PF - Stephen Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jose Serrano (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Fordham | Horace Powers loses the ball out of bounds | 34-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG) George Newton | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 07:14 | Columbia | Herman Allbright is called for a backcourt violation | 34-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Curtis Moore (SG), Derrick Mix (C) Edward Bixler, Carlos Fitzgerald, Herman Allbright | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 06:51 | Fordham | David Wax comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-17 |
| 06:49 | Columbia | Derrick Mix snags the defensive board | 34-17 |
| 06:31 | Columbia | Robert Powell misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Russell - foul #1 on Stephen Russell, team foul #10 | 34-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG), Carlos Fitzgerald (SG), Alan Green (PF), Herman Allbright (C) George Newton, Curtis Moore, Michael Gwin, Derrick Mix | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Mauzy (SG), James Kuehner (SF), Joaquin Higa (C) Darnell Geraghty, Horace Powers, Jose Serrano | |
| 06:31 | Columbia | Robert Powell makes the 1st free throw | 35-17 |
| 06:31 | Columbia | Robert Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 35-17 |
| 06:31 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa pulls down the rebound | 35-17 |
| 06:14 | Fordham | John Mauzy is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on John Mauzy, team foul #11 | 35-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Mix (SF) Robert Powell | |
| Subs | Fordham | Darnell Geraghty (PG) John Mauzy | |
| 06:02 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-17 |
| 05:50 | Fordham | David Wax scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stephen Russell and he's hacked by Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #8 | 38-19 |
| Subs | Columbia | Curtis Moore (SG) Carlos Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Fordham | Justin Delarosa (PF) Stephen Russell | |
| 05:50 | Fordham | David Wax misses the free throw | 38-19 |
| 05:50 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Herman Allbright | 38-19 |
| 05:30 | Columbia | Alan Green misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-19 |
| 05:29 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa grabs the defensive rebound | 38-19 |
| 05:15 | Fordham | Joaquin Higa knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from David Wax | 38-21 |
| 05:00 | Columbia | Edward Bixler is hacked by David Wax - foul #1 on David Wax, team foul #12 | 38-21 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG), Michael Gwin (SF) Curtis Moore, Derrick Mix | |
| Subs | Fordham | Horace Powers (SF) James Kuehner | |
| 05:00 | Columbia | Edward Bixler makes the 1st free throw | 39-21 |
| 05:00 | Columbia | Edward Bixler makes the 2nd free throw | 40-21 |
| 04:40 | Fordham | Horace Powers loses the dribble to Carlos Fitzgerald | 40-21 |
| 04:32 | Columbia | Alan Green misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-21 |
| 04:31 | Fordham | Horace Powers grabs the defensive rebound | 40-21 |
| 04:15 | Fordham | David Wax clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-21 |
| 04:13 | Fordham | Horace Powers grabs the offensive board | 40-21 |
| 03:57 | Fordham | David Wax misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-21 |
| 03:56 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Michael Gwin | 40-21 |
| 03:43 | Columbia | Justin Delarosa picks off the pass by Edward Bixler | 40-21 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edward Bixler (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Gwin (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Alan Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Herman Allbright (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Darnell Geraghty (tiring) SG - David Wax (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Horace Powers (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Justin Delarosa (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joaquin Higa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Fordham | Horace Powers can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Gwin - foul #2 on Michael Gwin, team foul #9 | 40-21 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Curtis Moore (SG), Derrick Mix (C) Edward Bixler, Carlos Fitzgerald, Herman Allbright | |
| Subs | Fordham | Louis Morford (PG), Walter Trisler (SG), Stephen Russell (PF), Joseph Stanley (C) Darnell Geraghty, David Wax, Justin Delarosa, Joaquin Higa | |
| 03:25 | Fordham | Horace Powers misses the 1st free throw | 40-21 |
| 03:25 | Fordham | Horace Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 40-22 |
| 03:22 | Columbia | Louis Morford steals the ball from George Newton in the backcourt | 40-22 |
| 03:04 | Fordham | Stephen Russell clanks a floater from the left block | 40-22 |
| 03:03 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Russell | 40-22 |
| 02:50 | Fordham | Walter Trisler misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-22 |
| 02:48 | Columbia | Alan Green grabs the board | 40-22 |
| 02:44 | Columbia | Curtis Moore is fouled on the floor by Horace Powers - foul #2 on Horace Powers, team foul #13 | 40-22 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Powell (SF) Michael Gwin | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Kuehner (SF) Horace Powers | |
| 02:44 | Columbia | Curtis Moore misses the 1st free throw | 40-22 |
| 02:44 | Columbia | Curtis Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 41-22 |
| 02:37 | Fordham | Walter Trisler buries a 3 from the left corner set up by James Kuehner | 41-25 |
| 02:17 | Columbia | Alan Green hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-25 |
| 02:16 | Columbia | Robert Powell can't tip it in | 41-25 |
| 02:15 | Columbia | Derrick Mix grabs the offensive rebound | 41-25 |
| 02:09 | Columbia | George Newton hits a jump hook in the paint | 43-25 |
| 02:00 | Fordham | Walter Trisler comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-25 |
| 01:59 | Columbia | Derrick Mix snags the defensive board | 43-25 |
| 01:44 | Columbia | Alan Green drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from George Newton | 45-25 |
| 01:25 | Fordham | Louis Morford misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-25 |
| 01:24 | Fordham | Stephen Russell hits the follow up shot | 45-27 |
| 01:13 | Columbia | Curtis Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-27 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG), Carlos Fitzgerald (SG), Michael Gwin (SF) George Newton, Curtis Moore, Robert Powell | |
| Subs | Fordham | Joaquin Higa (C) Joseph Stanley | |
| 00:51 | Fordham | Louis Morford loses the dribble to Edward Bixler | 45-27 |
| 00:47 | Columbia | Edward Bixler hits the finger roll | 47-27 |
| 00:28 | Fordham | James Kuehner misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Carlos Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Carlos Fitzgerald, team foul #10 | 47-27 |
| Subs | Columbia | Herman Allbright (C) Derrick Mix | |
| Subs | Fordham | David Wax (PG), John Mauzy (SG), Justin Delarosa (PF) Louis Morford, Walter Trisler, Stephen Russell | |
| 00:28 | Fordham | James Kuehner makes the 1st free throw | 47-28 |
| 00:28 | Fordham | James Kuehner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-29 |
| 00:04 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-29 |
| 00:02 | Fordham | The rebound goes to David Wax | 47-29 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | David Wax misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 47-29 |