| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Joseph Morones (fresh) SG - John Owen (fresh) SF - Edwin Dickerson (fresh) PF - Carlos Ford (fresh) C - Stephen Erickson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - David Martell (fresh) SG - Bart Eaton (fresh) SF - Frank Weese (fresh) PF - Bill Fransen (fresh) C - Matthew Eisenbarth (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Carlos Ford wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Columbia | Carlos Ford can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Dartmouth | David Martell gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Dartmouth | Frank Weese banks in the layup on a nice dish by Matthew Eisenbarth | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Columbia | John Owen is whistled for a carry | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Dartmouth | Frank Weese buries a shot from the left block | 0-4 |
| 18:54 | Columbia | Joseph Morones hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Edwin Dickerson | 2-4 |
| 18:38 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton loses the ball out of bounds | 2-4 |
| 18:25 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Morones | 5-4 |
| 18:19 | Dartmouth | Stephen Erickson steps in front of the David Martell pass | 5-4 |
| 17:56 | Columbia | John Owen misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 17:55 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson hits the follow up shot | 7-4 |
| 17:35 | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from David Martell | 7-6 |
| 17:25 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Morones | 9-6 |
| 17:08 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stephen Erickson - foul #1 on Stephen Erickson, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Columbia | Rogelio Rossi (PG), Desmond Rayford (PF), William Kiel (C) Joseph Morones, Carlos Ford, Stephen Erickson | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| 17:08 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 17:08 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:59 | Columbia | John Owen hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Kiel | 12-8 |
| 16:40 | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-8 |
| 16:39 | Columbia | William Kiel snags the defensive board | 12-8 |
| 16:33 | Columbia | David Martell steps in front of the Desmond Rayford pass | 12-8 |
| 16:30 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Martell | 12-10 |
| 16:20 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson scores on a floater from the right side set up by Rogelio Rossi | 14-10 |
| 16:05 | Dartmouth | Matthew Eisenbarth is whistled for a carry | 14-10 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Morones (PG) Rogelio Rossi | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Christopher Coleman (PG), David Lancaster (SG), Robert Bogner (SF), Michael Poe (PF), Clayton Betton (C) David Martell, Bart Eaton, Frank Weese, Bill Fransen, Matthew Eisenbarth | |
| 15:44 | Columbia | John Owen misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-10 |
| 15:42 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Clayton Betton | 14-10 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Joseph Morones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Owen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edwin Dickerson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Desmond Rayford (fresh) C - William Kiel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Christopher Coleman (fresh) SG - David Lancaster (fresh) SF - Robert Bogner (fresh) PF - Michael Poe (fresh) C - Clayton Betton (fresh) | |
| 15:19 | Dartmouth | Joseph Morones picks off the pass by Clayton Betton | 14-10 |
| 15:15 | Columbia | Joseph Morones comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 14-10 |
| 15:14 | Dartmouth | Michael Poe grabs the board | 14-10 |
| 14:52 | Dartmouth | Michael Poe's fadeaway is rejected by Desmond Rayford | 14-10 |
| 14:50 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson gets the rebound | 14-10 |
| 14:38 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by William Kiel | 16-10 |
| 14:20 | Dartmouth | Michael Poe is hacked by William Kiel - foul #1 on William Kiel, team foul #2 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Columbia | Rogelio Rossi (PG), Billie Douglass (SF), Carlos Ford (PF), Stephen Erickson (C) Joseph Morones, Edwin Dickerson, Desmond Rayford, William Kiel | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | David Martell (PG), Bart Eaton (SG), Frank Weese (SF), Matthew Eisenbarth (C) Christopher Coleman, David Lancaster, Robert Bogner, Clayton Betton | |
| 14:12 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-12 |
| 13:59 | Columbia | Billie Douglass is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 16-12 |
| Subs | Columbia | Augustine Romano (SG) John Owen | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen (PF) Michael Poe | |
| 13:38 | Dartmouth | Frank Weese misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Augustine Romano - foul #1 on Augustine Romano, team foul #3 | 16-12 |
| 13:38 | Dartmouth | Frank Weese misses the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:38 | Dartmouth | Frank Weese makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 13:24 | Columbia | Billie Douglass lays it in on a nice dish by Rogelio Rossi | 18-13 |
| 12:58 | Dartmouth | Rogelio Rossi steps in front of the Matthew Eisenbarth pass | 18-13 |
| 12:49 | Columbia | Billie Douglass's floater is tipped away by Bill Fransen | 18-13 |
| 12:48 | Columbia | Carlos Ford snags the offensive board | 18-13 |
| 12:34 | Columbia | Billie Douglass misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-13 |
| 12:33 | Dartmouth | Frank Weese grabs the board | 18-13 |
| 12:29 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton is hacked by Stephen Erickson - foul #2 on Stephen Erickson, team foul #4 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Morones (PG), John Owen (SG), Edwin Dickerson (SF), Desmond Rayford (PF) Rogelio Rossi, Augustine Romano, Billie Douglass, Stephen Erickson | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | David Lancaster (SF), Michael Poe (PF) Frank Weese, Bill Fransen | |
| 12:14 | Dartmouth | Carlos Ford is called for the reach on David Martell - foul #1 on Carlos Ford, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Kiel (C) Desmond Rayford | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| 11:50 | Dartmouth | Michael Poe scores on a floater from close range | 18-15 |
| 11:41 | Columbia | John Owen drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Edwin Dickerson | 21-15 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Joseph Morones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Owen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edwin Dickerson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Ford (fairly fresh) C - William Kiel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - David Martell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bart Eaton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Lancaster (fresh) PF - Michael Poe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Eisenbarth (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Dartmouth | Matthew Eisenbarth makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Martell | 21-18 |
| 11:14 | Columbia | Joseph Morones is fouled on the floor by David Martell - foul #1 on David Martell, team foul #1 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Columbia | Billie Douglass (SF), Desmond Rayford (PF) Edwin Dickerson, Carlos Ford | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Frank Weese (SF), Bill Fransen (PF), Clayton Betton (C) David Martell, Bart Eaton, Matthew Eisenbarth | |
| 11:01 | Columbia | Joseph Morones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-18 |
| 10:42 | Dartmouth | Frank Weese hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 21-18 |
| 10:40 | Dartmouth | Michael Poe pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 10:30 | Dartmouth | David Lancaster misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-18 |
| 10:28 | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen tips it back up and in | 21-20 |
| 10:20 | Columbia | Billie Douglass is called for traveling | 21-20 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | David Martell (PG), Matthew Eisenbarth (C) Michael Poe, Clayton Betton | |
| 10:13 | Dartmouth | Matthew Eisenbarth blows the layup | 21-20 |
| 10:12 | Columbia | The rebound goes to William Kiel | 21-20 |
| 09:55 | Columbia | Frank Weese is called for the reach on John Owen - foul #1 on Frank Weese, team foul #2 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson (SF) Billie Douglass | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton (SG), Clayton Betton (PF) David Lancaster, Bill Fransen | |
| 09:49 | Columbia | Matthew Eisenbarth blocks the short jumper by Joseph Morones | 21-20 |
| 09:47 | Columbia | Joseph Morones grabs the offensive board | 21-20 |
| 09:33 | Columbia | John Owen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 21-20 |
| 09:31 | Dartmouth | Clayton Betton gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 09:06 | Dartmouth | Matthew Eisenbarth loses the ball out of bounds | 21-20 |
| Subs | Columbia | Rogelio Rossi (PG), Augustine Romano (SG), Carlos Ford (C) Joseph Morones, John Owen, William Kiel | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | David Lancaster (SF) Frank Weese | |
| 08:51 | Columbia | David Lancaster steals the ball from Edwin Dickerson | 21-20 |
| 08:47 | Dartmouth | David Lancaster throws it down | 21-22 |
| 08:41 | Columbia | David Lancaster is called for the reach on Edwin Dickerson - foul #1 on David Lancaster, team foul #3 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen (PF) Clayton Betton | |
| 08:23 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Rogelio Rossi | 24-22 |
| 08:12 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 24-22 |
| 08:11 | Columbia | Carlos Ford snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 07:53 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by David Lancaster - foul #2 on David Lancaster, team foul #4 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Morones (PG), John Owen (SG), William Kiel (C) Rogelio Rossi, Augustine Romano, Desmond Rayford | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Christopher Coleman (PG), Michael Poe (SF), Clayton Betton (C) David Martell, David Lancaster, Matthew Eisenbarth | |
| 07:53 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:53 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 07:46 | Dartmouth | Clayton Betton is hacked by Joseph Morones - foul #1 on Joseph Morones, team foul #6 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Columbia | Billie Douglass (SF) Edwin Dickerson | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| 07:36 | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Carlos Ford - foul #2 on Carlos Ford, team foul #7 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Columbia | Desmond Rayford (PF) Carlos Ford | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Frank Weese (SF) Bart Eaton | |
| 07:36 | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 07:36 | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Joseph Morones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Owen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Billie Douglass (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Desmond Rayford (fresh) C - William Kiel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Christopher Coleman (fresh) SG - Michael Poe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Frank Weese (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bill Fransen (fresh) 6 pts. C - Clayton Betton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Columbia | Desmond Rayford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-24 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Joshua Masse (SG) Bill Fransen | |
| 07:02 | Dartmouth | Christopher Coleman makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Frank Weese | 25-26 |
| 06:48 | Columbia | John Owen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-26 |
| 06:46 | Dartmouth | Michael Poe pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 06:35 | Dartmouth | Joshua Masse drills a 3 from the right corner | 25-29 |
| 06:15 | Columbia | Joseph Morones buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Owen | 28-29 |
| 05:55 | Dartmouth | Michael Poe loses the dribble to Billie Douglass | 28-29 |
| 05:43 | Columbia | Joseph Morones scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Desmond Rayford and he's fouled by Christopher Coleman - foul #1 on Christopher Coleman, team foul #5 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Columbia | Rogelio Rossi (SG), Edwin Dickerson (SF) John Owen, Billie Douglass | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | David Martell (PG), Bart Eaton (SG), Bill Fransen (PF), Matthew Eisenbarth (C) Christopher Coleman, Joshua Masse, Frank Weese, Clayton Betton | |
| 05:43 | Columbia | Joseph Morones makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 05:31 | Dartmouth | Rogelio Rossi steals the ball from Matthew Eisenbarth | 31-29 |
| 05:26 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson lays it in set up by Rogelio Rossi | 33-29 |
| 05:11 | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen hits a shot from the right block set up by David Martell | 33-31 |
| 04:51 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson is whistled for traveling | 33-31 |
| Subs | Columbia | Augustine Romano (SG) Joseph Morones | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Robert Bogner (SF) Michael Poe | |
| 04:35 | Dartmouth | The short jumper by Robert Bogner is denied by William Kiel | 33-31 |
| 04:34 | Columbia | William Kiel pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 04:28 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 04:26 | Dartmouth | Robert Bogner snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 04:06 | Dartmouth | Matthew Eisenbarth misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Kiel - foul #2 on William Kiel, team foul #8 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Owen (SG), Stephen Erickson (C) Augustine Romano, William Kiel | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Frank Weese (SF) Robert Bogner | |
| 04:06 | Dartmouth | Matthew Eisenbarth makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 04:06 | Dartmouth | Matthew Eisenbarth misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 04:06 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Stephen Erickson | 33-32 |
| 03:51 | Columbia | John Owen connects on the shot in the paint | 35-32 |
| 03:32 | Dartmouth | Matthew Eisenbarth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 03:30 | Dartmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Weese | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Rogelio Rossi (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Owen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Dickerson (tiring) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Desmond Rayford (fairly fresh) C - Stephen Erickson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - David Martell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Bart Eaton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frank Weese (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Fransen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Matthew Eisenbarth (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Stephen Erickson - foul #3 on Stephen Erickson, team foul #9 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Morones (PG), Billie Douglass (SF), Carlos Ford (PF), William Kiel (C) Rogelio Rossi, Edwin Dickerson, Desmond Rayford, Stephen Erickson | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| 03:11 | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 03:11 | Dartmouth | Bill Fransen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 02:56 | Columbia | Joseph Morones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 02:54 | Columbia | William Kiel gets the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 02:36 | Columbia | John Owen knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 02:23 | Dartmouth | Carlos Ford steps in front of the David Martell pass | 38-34 |
| 02:07 | Columbia | Billie Douglass connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Owen | 41-34 |
| 01:56 | Dartmouth | Matthew Eisenbarth comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-34 |
| 01:54 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Joseph Morones | 41-34 |
| 01:48 | Columbia | Joseph Morones's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Matthew Eisenbarth | 41-34 |
| 01:47 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to William Kiel | 41-34 |
| 01:31 | Columbia | Billie Douglass can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-34 |
| 01:29 | Columbia | Joseph Morones hits the follow up shot | 43-34 |
| 01:16 | Dartmouth | Billie Douglass blocks the short jumper by Frank Weese | 43-34 |
| 01:14 | Columbia | Joseph Morones pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 01:03 | Columbia | John Owen misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 43-34 |
| 01:01 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 00:57 | Dartmouth | David Martell hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Frank Weese | 43-37 |
| 00:52 | Columbia | John Owen drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Morones | 46-37 |
| 00:39 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 46-37 |
| 00:38 | Columbia | Carlos Ford snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 00:34 | Columbia | Billie Douglass clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 00:32 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Matthew Eisenbarth | 46-37 |
| 00:18 | Dartmouth | John Owen is called for the reach on Bart Eaton - foul #1 on John Owen, team foul #10 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | Rogelio Rossi (PG), Augustine Romano (SG), Edwin Dickerson (SF), Desmond Rayford (PF) Joseph Morones, John Owen, Billie Douglass, William Kiel | |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Christopher Coleman (PG), David Lancaster (SF), Michael Poe (PF), Clayton Betton (C) David Martell, Frank Weese, Bill Fransen, Matthew Eisenbarth | |
| 00:18 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 00:18 | Dartmouth | Bart Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Clayton Betton swats the layup by Rogelio Rossi | 46-39 |