| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Piedra (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Gary Freshour (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Desmond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colgate | John Johnson inbounds the ball | 29-23 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Colgate | John Johnson misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-23 |
| 19:42 | Colgate | Gary Freshour pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 19:27 | Colgate | Gary Freshour's fadeaway is rejected by Henry Desmond | 29-23 |
| 19:25 | Colgate | The offensive rebound goes to Don Lehman | 29-23 |
| 19:08 | Colgate | Larry Johnson hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by George Piedra | 31-23 |
| 18:53 | American U. | Carlos Owens's layup is rejected by John Johnson | 31-23 |
| 18:51 | American U. | Floyd Stringer can't tip it in | 31-23 |
| 18:50 | Colgate | Gary Freshour gets the rebound | 31-23 |
| 18:41 | Colgate | Henry Desmond swats the layup by Larry Johnson | 31-23 |
| 18:40 | American U. | Thomas Spooner grabs the defensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 18:22 | American U. | Carlos Owens clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Don Lehman - foul #2 on Don Lehman, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| 18:22 | American U. | Carlos Owens misses the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 18:22 | American U. | Carlos Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 18:06 | Colgate | George Piedra clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Spooner - foul #1 on Thomas Spooner, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| 18:06 | Colgate | George Piedra makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 18:06 | Colgate | George Piedra makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 17:45 | American U. | Carlos Owens misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-24 |
| 17:43 | Colgate | Gary Freshour gets the rebound | 33-24 |
| 17:25 | Colgate | Don Lehman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Larry Johnson | 35-24 |
| 17:05 | American U. | Thomas Spooner can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #2 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Colgate | William Eason (C) Gary Freshour | |
| Subs | American U. | Johnny Gardner (SG), Joe Reeves (PF), Larry Fife (C) Carlos Owens, Floyd Stringer, Henry Desmond | |
| 17:05 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 17:05 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 16:41 | Colgate | William Eason lays it up and in and the foul's on Larry Fife - foul #2 on Larry Fife, team foul #2 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Johnson (PG), Michael Bradford (SG), Richard Holton (SF), Jeffrey Marshall (C) Larry Johnson, Don Lehman, John Johnson, George Piedra | |
| Subs | American U. | Larry Miller (PG), Dean Hull (SG) Jimmie Bundy, Thomas Spooner | |
| 16:41 | Colgate | William Eason makes the free throw | 38-26 |
| 16:25 | American U. | Joe Reeves hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 16:07 | Colgate | Michael Bradford's pass is intercepted by Larry Fife | 38-29 |
| 15:53 | American U. | Dean Hull scores on a shot from the left wing | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bradford (fresh) SF - Richard Holton (fresh) PF - William Eason (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffrey Marshall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Larry Miller (fresh) SG - Dean Hull (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Gardner (fresh) PF - Joe Reeves (fresh) 10 pts. C - Larry Fife (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Colgate | Michael Bradford misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Dean Hull - foul #1 on Dean Hull, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Colgate | Don Lehman (SG), John Johnson (SF), George Piedra (PF), Gary Freshour (C) John Johnson, Richard Holton, William Eason, Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Bernard Andrews (SG), Floyd Stringer (PF), Henry Desmond (C) Larry Miller, Dean Hull, Joe Reeves, Larry Fife | |
| 15:38 | Colgate | Michael Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 15:38 | Colgate | Michael Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 15:33 | American U. | Michael Bradford picks off the pass by Jimmie Bundy in the backcourt | 40-31 |
| 15:30 | Colgate | John Johnson banks in the layup set up by Michael Bradford | 42-31 |
| 15:17 | American U. | John Johnson blocks the jumper by Bernard Andrews | 42-31 |
| 15:15 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Desmond | 42-31 |
| 15:05 | American U. | Bernard Andrews scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 14:58 | Colgate | Michael Bradford connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Don Lehman | 45-34 |
| 14:33 | American U. | Johnny Gardner comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 45-34 |
| 14:32 | Colgate | The rebound goes to George Piedra | 45-34 |
| 14:03 | Colgate | John Johnson loses the dribble to Henry Desmond | 45-34 |
| 13:46 | American U. | Johnny Gardner scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Colgate | Larry Johnson (PG), John Johnson (SG), Richard Holton (SF) Michael Bradford, Don Lehman, John Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Joe Reeves (PF) Floyd Stringer | |
| 13:46 | American U. | Johnny Gardner makes the free throw | 45-37 |
| 13:32 | Colgate | Larry Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-37 |
| 13:30 | American U. | Henry Desmond pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 13:26 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy buries a floater near the basket set up by Johnny Gardner | 45-39 |
| 13:13 | Colgate | Joe Reeves steals it from Richard Holton | 45-39 |
| 12:52 | American U. | Larry Johnson is called for the reach on Henry Desmond - foul #1 on Larry Johnson, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Colgate | Don Lehman (SG), John Johnson (SF), William Eason (PF), Jeffrey Marshall (C) John Johnson, Richard Holton, George Piedra, Gary Freshour | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (PG), Thomas Spooner (SF), Larry Fife (C) Jimmie Bundy, Johnny Gardner, Henry Desmond | |
| 12:38 | American U. | Bernard Andrews scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Thomas Spooner | 45-42 |
| 12:19 | Colgate | William Eason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | American U. | Floyd Stringer (PF) Larry Fife | |
| 12:00 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 11:58 | Colgate | Don Lehman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:30 | Colgate | William Eason hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 45-42 |
| 11:28 | American U. | Joe Reeves grabs the board | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - William Eason (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffrey Marshall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Carlos Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Andrews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joe Reeves (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:15 | American U. | Floyd Stringer misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Don Lehman - foul #3 on Don Lehman, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Colgate | Richard Holton (SF), George Piedra (PF), Gary Freshour (C) John Johnson, William Eason, Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Henry Desmond (C) Bernard Andrews, Joe Reeves | |
| 11:15 | American U. | Floyd Stringer makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:15 | American U. | Floyd Stringer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 11:08 | Colgate | George Piedra connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Johnson | 47-44 |
| 10:48 | American U. | Floyd Stringer is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Floyd Stringer, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Johnson (PG), Michael Bradford (SG) Larry Johnson, Don Lehman | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 10:29 | Colgate | Gary Freshour misses the lay-in | 47-44 |
| 10:28 | American U. | The rebound goes to Henry Desmond | 47-44 |
| 10:22 | American U. | The pull-up jumper by Carlos Owens is blocked by Richard Holton | 47-44 |
| 10:21 | American U. | Thomas Spooner can't tip it in | 47-44 |
| 10:19 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy tips it in | 47-46 |
| 10:03 | Colgate | Gary Freshour knocks in the jumper from the right block and he's hacked by Floyd Stringer - foul #2 on Floyd Stringer, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Johnson (SF) Richard Holton | |
| Subs | American U. | Bernard Andrews (SG), Johnny Gardner (SF), Joe Reeves (PF) Carlos Owens, Thomas Spooner, Floyd Stringer | |
| 10:03 | Colgate | Gary Freshour makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:36 | American U. | Joe Reeves can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 09:35 | Colgate | Gary Freshour snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 09:24 | Colgate | Michael Bradford misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 09:22 | Colgate | Gary Freshour tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 09:04 | American U. | Johnny Gardner misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 09:03 | Colgate | George Piedra pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 08:56 | Colgate | Gary Freshour blows the layup | 52-46 |
| 08:55 | American U. | Joe Reeves pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 08:44 | American U. | John Johnson steals the ball from Henry Desmond | 52-46 |
| 08:41 | Colgate | John Johnson lays it up and in | 54-46 |
| 08:17 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Colgate | Larry Johnson (PG), Don Lehman (SG), William Eason (PF), Jeffrey Marshall (C) John Johnson, Michael Bradford, George Piedra, Gary Freshour | |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (PG), Thomas Spooner (SF), Floyd Stringer (PF) Jimmie Bundy, Johnny Gardner, Henry Desmond | |
| 07:48 | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joe Reeves - foul #3 on Joe Reeves, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Colgate | Richard Holton (SF) John Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Johnny Gardner (SG), Larry Fife (C) Bernard Andrews, Joe Reeves | |
| 07:48 | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 07:48 | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 07:28 | American U. | Carlos Owens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Holton (fresh) PF - William Eason (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffrey Marshall (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Carlos Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Fife (fresh) | |
| 07:03 | Colgate | Don Lehman misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 07:02 | American U. | Thomas Spooner pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 06:39 | American U. | Carlos Owens connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Fife | 55-48 |
| 06:20 | Colgate | Larry Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-48 |
| 06:03 | American U. | Floyd Stringer drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Thomas Spooner | 58-50 |
| 05:53 | Colgate | Richard Holton can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 58-50 |
| 05:51 | Colgate | Jeffrey Marshall gets the offensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 05:51 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-50 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Johnson (SF), George Piedra (PF), Gary Freshour (C) Richard Holton, William Eason, Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Bernard Andrews (SG), Henry Desmond (C) Carlos Owens, Johnny Gardner, Larry Fife | |
| 05:39 | Colgate | Larry Johnson loses the dribble to Bernard Andrews | 58-50 |
| 05:17 | American U. | Bernard Andrews drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Henry Desmond | 58-53 |
| 04:55 | Colgate | John Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Johnson | 60-53 |
| 04:50 | American U. | Thomas Spooner drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Floyd Stringer | 60-55 |
| 04:27 | Colgate | Larry Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Bundy - foul #3 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | American U. | Joe Reeves (PF) Floyd Stringer | |
| 04:27 | Colgate | Larry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:27 | Colgate | Larry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 04:15 | American U. | Thomas Spooner misses the jumper from the right block | 62-55 |
| 04:14 | American U. | Joe Reeves snags the offensive board | 62-55 |
| 04:07 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Don Lehman - foul #4 on Don Lehman, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| 04:07 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:07 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:50 | Colgate | John Johnson blows the layup | 62-57 |
| 03:49 | American U. | Joe Reeves grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 03:44 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 03:43 | Colgate | Gary Freshour grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:37 | Colgate | George Piedra loses the ball out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | American U. | Johnny Gardner (SF) Thomas Spooner | |
| 03:23 | American U. | Henry Desmond misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-57 |
| 03:21 | Colgate | George Piedra grabs the board | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - George Piedra (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. C - Gary Freshour (fresh) 13 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joe Reeves (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Desmond (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:15 | Colgate | Don Lehman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-57 |
| 03:13 | American U. | Joe Reeves grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:59 | American U. | Joe Reeves can't finish the layup but the foul's on George Piedra - foul #3 on George Piedra, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Johnson (PG), Michael Bradford (SG), Richard Holton (SF), William Eason (C) Larry Johnson, Don Lehman, John Johnson, Gary Freshour | |
| Subs | American U. | Floyd Stringer (PF) Henry Desmond | |
| 02:59 | American U. | Joe Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:59 | American U. | Joe Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:57 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Colgate | Larry Johnson (PG), Don Lehman (SG), John Johnson (SF), Gary Freshour (C) John Johnson, Michael Bradford, Richard Holton, William Eason | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Spooner (SF), Henry Desmond (C) Johnny Gardner, Joe Reeves | |
| 02:47 | Colgate | Gary Freshour comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 62-59 |
| 02:46 | Colgate | Larry Johnson grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 02:34 | Colgate | Henry Desmond is called for the reach on Don Lehman - foul #2 on Henry Desmond, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| 02:34 | Colgate | Don Lehman makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 02:34 | Colgate | Don Lehman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 02:12 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Spooner | 64-62 |
| 01:55 | Colgate | John Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by George Piedra | 67-62 |
| 01:32 | American U. | Thomas Spooner hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jimmie Bundy | 67-65 |
| 01:26 | Colgate | Floyd Stringer steals the ball from Gary Freshour | 67-65 |
| 01:10 | American U. | Bernard Andrews scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jimmie Bundy | 67-68 |
| 00:48 | Colgate | John Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by Floyd Stringer - foul #3 on Floyd Stringer, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| 00:48 | Colgate | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:48 | Colgate | John Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:48 | Colgate | John Johnson misses the 3rd free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:48 | American U. | Henry Desmond grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 00:28 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 00:26 | Colgate | Gary Freshour grabs the board | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Colgate | George Piedra misses the easy layup | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | Colgate | The clock runs out | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - George Piedra (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Freshour (fresh) 13 pts. 15 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Desmond (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | American U. | Floyd Stringer wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:42 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-68 |
| 04:40 | Colgate | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 04:31 | Colgate | Gary Freshour knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Johnson | 70-68 |
| 04:07 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy misses the jumper from the baseline | 70-68 |
| 04:05 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy misses the tip | 70-68 |
| 04:04 | Colgate | George Piedra gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:41 | Colgate | George Piedra misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 70-68 |
| 03:40 | American U. | Floyd Stringer grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 03:27 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 03:25 | American U. | Thomas Spooner hits the follow up shot | 70-70 |
| 03:10 | Colgate | Don Lehman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 70-70 |
| 03:09 | American U. | Bernard Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 02:51 | American U. | Thomas Spooner misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Freshour - foul #2 on Gary Freshour, team foul #8 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Colgate | William Eason (C) Gary Freshour | |
| Subs | American U. | Joe Reeves (PF), Larry Fife (C) Floyd Stringer, Henry Desmond | |
| 02:51 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:51 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:32 | Colgate | Jimmie Bundy is called for the reach on William Eason - foul #4 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Johnson (PG) Larry Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Johnny Gardner (SF) Thomas Spooner | |
| 02:32 | Colgate | William Eason makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:32 | Colgate | William Eason makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 02:30 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | Colgate | Larry Johnson (PG), Gary Freshour (C) John Johnson, William Eason | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Spooner (SF), Floyd Stringer (PF), Henry Desmond (C) Johnny Gardner, Joe Reeves, Larry Fife | |
| 02:16 | American U. | John Johnson swats the short shot by Jimmie Bundy | 72-72 |
| 02:15 | Colgate | Don Lehman grabs the board | 72-72 |
| 01:54 | Colgate | Floyd Stringer is called for the reach on Gary Freshour - foul #4 on Floyd Stringer, team foul #12 | 72-72 |
| 01:54 | Colgate | Gary Freshour makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:54 | Colgate | Gary Freshour makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:37 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 74-72 |
| 01:35 | American U. | Floyd Stringer hits the follow up shot | 74-74 |
| 01:26 | Colgate | Don Lehman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 01:25 | American U. | Thomas Spooner gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| 01:07 | American U. | Floyd Stringer clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 74-74 |
| 01:06 | American U. | Henry Desmond tips it back up and in | 74-76 |
| 00:49 | Colgate | Don Lehman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-76 |
| 00:48 | American U. | Henry Desmond grabs the defensive rebound | 74-76 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Lehman (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. PF - George Piedra (fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Freshour (fresh) 17 pts. 15 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Henry Desmond (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | American U. | Floyd Stringer scores on a runner from the left block | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Colgate | Don Lehman buries a 3 from the left wing | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | American U. | Thomas Spooner is hacked by Larry Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Johnson, team foul #9 | 77-78 |
| 00:17 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:17 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Colgate | Larry Johnson connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Don Lehman | 79-80 |
| 00:10 | American U. | Don Lehman is called for the reach on Jimmie Bundy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Don Lehman, team foul #10 | 79-80 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Johnson (SG) Don Lehman | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:10 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy misses the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:10 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:10 | Colgate | Colgate calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| 00:01 | Colgate | George Piedra hits the finger roll | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy misses the fullcourt shot | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. PF - George Piedra (fresh) 10 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Freshour (fresh) 17 pts. 15 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Henry Desmond (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | American U. | Floyd Stringer wins the tip | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:43 | American U. | Floyd Stringer misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on George Piedra - foul #4 on George Piedra, team foul #11 | 81-81 |
| 04:43 | American U. | Floyd Stringer misses the 1st free throw | 81-81 |
| 04:43 | American U. | Floyd Stringer makes the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 04:28 | Colgate | Gary Freshour can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 81-82 |
| 04:27 | American U. | The rebound goes to Henry Desmond | 81-82 |
| 04:22 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jimmie Bundy | 81-85 |
| 04:17 | Colgate | John Johnson's pass is intercepted by Floyd Stringer | 81-85 |
| 04:01 | American U. | Bernard Andrews can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-85 |
| 04:00 | Colgate | Gary Freshour snags the defensive board | 81-85 |
| 03:44 | Colgate | George Piedra buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-85 |
| 03:24 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy hits a fadeaway in the paint | 84-87 |
| 03:18 | Colgate | Gary Freshour drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Larry Johnson | 86-87 |
| 03:13 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is hacked by George Piedra - foul #5 on George Piedra, team foul #12 | 86-87 |
| Subs | Colgate | William Eason (PF) George Piedra | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 03:13 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the 1st free throw | 86-88 |
| 03:13 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy misses the 2nd free throw | 86-88 |
| 03:13 | Colgate | Gary Freshour gets the rebound | 86-88 |
| 02:58 | Colgate | Floyd Stringer steps in front of the Gary Freshour pass | 86-88 |
| 02:41 | American U. | Thomas Spooner misses the 3 from the right corner | 86-88 |
| 02:40 | American U. | Bernard Andrews tips it home | 86-90 |
| 02:40 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-90 |
| 02:21 | Colgate | Larry Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 86-90 |
| 02:19 | Colgate | William Eason grabs the offensive board | 86-90 |
| 01:56 | Colgate | John Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 86-90 |
| 01:54 | Colgate | Larry Johnson grabs the offensive board | 86-90 |
| 01:54 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-90 |
| 01:35 | Colgate | Jimmie Bundy picks off the pass by John Johnson | 86-90 |
| 01:12 | American U. | Floyd Stringer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 86-90 |
| 01:10 | Colgate | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 86-90 |
| 01:10 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-90 |
| 00:53 | Colgate | Gary Freshour can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 86-90 |
| 00:51 | American U. | The rebound goes to Thomas Spooner | 86-90 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. PF - William Eason (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gary Freshour (fresh) 19 pts. 17 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Henry Desmond (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 86-90 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 86-90 |
| 00:14 | Colgate | Larry Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 86-90 |
| 00:12 | American U. | Thomas Spooner grabs the defensive rebound | 86-90 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | American U. | Larry Johnson is called for the reach on Thomas Spooner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Johnson, team foul #13 | 86-90 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | American U. | Joe Reeves (PF) Floyd Stringer | |
| 00:11 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 1st free throw | 86-91 |
| 00:11 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 2nd free throw | 86-92 |
| 00:06 | Colgate | Larry Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 86-92 |
| 00:05 | American U. | Henry Desmond gets the rebound | 86-92 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Henry Desmond is hacked by Larry Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Johnson, team foul #14 | 86-92 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Henry Desmond makes the 1st free throw | 86-93 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Henry Desmond makes the 2nd free throw | 86-94 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Colgate | John Johnson misses short on a fullcourt shot | 86-94 |