| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Gregory Barna (fresh) SG - Eugene Price (fresh) SF - Daniel Padgett (fresh) PF - Bryan Schroeder (fresh) C - Bruce Sweetman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Alfredo Flores (fresh) SG - Robert Willis (fresh) SF - Daniel Allen (fresh) PF - Charles Jaggers (fresh) C - Jack Murphy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colgate | Jack Murphy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Colgate | Alfredo Flores is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Barna - foul #1 on Gregory Barna, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Colgate | Jack Murphy connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Robert Willis | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Lafayette | Eugene Price is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Flores - foul #1 on Alfredo Flores, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett scores on a shot from the left side set up by Eugene Price | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Colgate | Charles Jaggers hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the right block | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Lafayette | Bruce Sweetman is denied on a dunk by Jack Murphy | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | Lafayette | Eugene Price gets the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Lafayette | Eugene Price hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 18:27 | Colgate | Eugene Price is called for the reach on Robert Willis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Price, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:12 | Colgate | Daniel Allen drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Robert Willis | 5-4 |
| 17:52 | Lafayette | Gregory Barna knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 17:50 | Colgate | Daniel Allen is hacked by Gregory Barna in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Barna, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse (PG) Gregory Barna | |
| Subs | Colgate | Claude Jones (SF), Michael Plummer (PF) Daniel Allen, Charles Jaggers | |
| 17:35 | Colgate | Michael Plummer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-4 |
| 17:33 | Colgate | Robert Willis grabs the offensive board | 7-4 |
| 17:21 | Colgate | Jack Murphy misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Wayne Fouse - foul #1 on Wayne Fouse, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lamont Hollaway (C) Bruce Sweetman | |
| Subs | Colgate | Glenn Hughes (SG), Marvin Wallace (SF) Alfredo Flores, Robert Willis | |
| 17:21 | Colgate | Jack Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 17:21 | Colgate | Jack Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:58 | Lafayette | Eugene Price buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Bryan Schroeder | 9-6 |
| 16:40 | Colgate | Eugene Price is called for the reach on Jack Murphy - foul #2 on Eugene Price, team foul #5 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Carl McCluney (SG), Richard Bolden (SF), John Walden (C) Eugene Price, Daniel Padgett, Bryan Schroeder | |
| Subs | Colgate | Daniel Allen (SF), Franklin Hanneman (C) Marvin Wallace, Jack Murphy | |
| 16:25 | Colgate | Daniel Allen double dribbles | 9-6 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Alfredo Flores (PG), Robert Willis (SG) Claude Jones, Glenn Hughes | |
| 16:05 | Lafayette | Carl McCluney clanks a 3 from straight away | 9-6 |
| 16:03 | Colgate | Michael Plummer snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Wayne Fouse (fresh) SG - Carl McCluney (fresh) SF - Richard Bolden (fresh) PF - Lamont Hollaway (fresh) C - John Walden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Alfredo Flores (fresh) SG - Robert Willis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Allen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Plummer (fresh) C - Franklin Hanneman (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Colgate | Alfredo Flores hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 9-6 |
| 15:37 | Lafayette | Lamont Hollaway pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 15:16 | Lafayette | Richard Bolden is hacked by Daniel Allen - foul #1 on Daniel Allen, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder (PF), Bruce Sweetman (C) Wayne Fouse, John Walden | |
| Subs | Colgate | Charles Jaggers (PF), Jack Murphy (C) Michael Plummer, Franklin Hanneman | |
| 15:02 | Lafayette | Bruce Sweetman drills a shot from the right block | 11-6 |
| 14:58 | Colgate | Richard Bolden steps in front of the Robert Willis pass in the backcourt | 11-6 |
| 14:35 | Lafayette | Lamont Hollaway buries a shot from the left side set up by Carl McCluney | 13-6 |
| 14:24 | Colgate | Charles Jaggers clanks a jumper from the baseline | 13-6 |
| 14:23 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder grabs the board | 13-6 |
| 14:05 | Lafayette | Bruce Sweetman misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Jack Murphy - foul #1 on Jack Murphy, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson (PG), Wayne Fouse (SG), Daniel Padgett (SF) Carl McCluney, Richard Bolden, Lamont Hollaway | |
| Subs | Colgate | Claude Jones (PG), Glenn Hughes (SG), Marvin Wallace (SF) Alfredo Flores, Robert Willis, Daniel Allen | |
| 14:05 | Lafayette | Bruce Sweetman makes the 1st free throw | 14-6 |
| 14:05 | Lafayette | Bruce Sweetman makes the 2nd free throw | 15-6 |
| 13:52 | Colgate | Claude Jones comes up short on the shot from the right side | 15-6 |
| 13:51 | Colgate | Glenn Hughes tips it back up and in | 15-8 |
| 13:34 | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-8 |
| 13:32 | Colgate | Marvin Wallace pulls down the rebound | 15-8 |
| 13:30 | Colgate | Douglas Anderson picks off the pass by Glenn Hughes in the backcourt | 15-8 |
| 13:15 | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson loses the dribble to Charles Jaggers | 15-8 |
| 12:59 | Colgate | Glenn Hughes misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Bruce Sweetman - foul #1 on Bruce Sweetman, team foul #6 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Lafayette | John Walden (C) Bruce Sweetman | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Plummer (PF), Franklin Hanneman (C) Charles Jaggers, Jack Murphy | |
| 12:59 | Colgate | Glenn Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 12:59 | Colgate | Glenn Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 12:59 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:40 | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 15-9 |
| 12:38 | Colgate | Franklin Hanneman grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:30 | Colgate | Franklin Hanneman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-9 |
| 12:29 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Bryan Schroeder | 15-9 |
| 12:23 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 15-9 |
| 12:22 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to John Walden | 15-9 |
| 12:01 | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson misses the easy layup | 15-9 |
| 11:59 | Colgate | Glenn Hughes snags the defensive board | 15-9 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Douglas Anderson (fairly fresh) SG - Wayne Fouse (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Padgett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryan Schroeder (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Walden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Glenn Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Claude Jones (fairly fresh) SF - Marvin Wallace (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Plummer (fresh) C - Franklin Hanneman (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Colgate | Glenn Hughes loses the dribble to Daniel Padgett | 15-9 |
| 11:19 | Lafayette | Claude Jones steals it from Daniel Padgett | 15-9 |
| 10:59 | Colgate | Claude Jones is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Glenn Hughes | 15-11 |
| 10:38 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-11 |
| 10:37 | Colgate | Glenn Hughes grabs the board | 15-11 |
| 10:31 | Colgate | Marvin Wallace loses the dribble to John Walden in the backcourt | 15-11 |
| 10:17 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Franklin Hanneman - foul #1 on Franklin Hanneman, team foul #4 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Carl McCluney (PG), Richard Bolden (SG), Lamont Hollaway (PF), Bruce Sweetman (C) Douglas Anderson, Wayne Fouse, Bryan Schroeder, John Walden | |
| Subs | Colgate | Alfredo Flores (PG), Robert Willis (SG), Daniel Allen (SF), Charles Jaggers (PF), Jack Murphy (C) Glenn Hughes, Claude Jones, Marvin Wallace, Michael Plummer, Franklin Hanneman | |
| 10:17 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett misses the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 10:17 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett misses the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 10:17 | Colgate | Jack Murphy snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 09:56 | Colgate | Daniel Allen misses short on a floater near the basket | 15-11 |
| 09:55 | Colgate | Charles Jaggers tips it in | 15-13 |
| 09:51 | Lafayette | Bruce Sweetman buries a jumper from the baseline | 17-13 |
| 09:46 | Colgate | Alfredo Flores is hacked by Bruce Sweetman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Sweetman, team foul #7 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder (PF) Bruce Sweetman | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 09:46 | Colgate | Alfredo Flores misses the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:46 | Lafayette | Lamont Hollaway gets the rebound | 17-13 |
| 09:26 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-13 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse (SG) Daniel Padgett | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 09:06 | Colgate | Alfredo Flores loses the dribble to Carl McCluney | 17-13 |
| 09:02 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder banks in the layup on a great pass from Carl McCluney | 19-13 |
| 08:45 | Colgate | Charles Jaggers scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Allen and he's fouled by Bryan Schroeder - foul #1 on Bryan Schroeder, team foul #8 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett (SF) Richard Bolden | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 08:45 | Colgate | Charles Jaggers makes the free throw | 19-16 |
| 08:29 | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Padgett | 22-16 |
| 08:21 | Colgate | Charles Jaggers buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Allen | 22-18 |
| 08:04 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-18 |
| 08:02 | Colgate | Jack Murphy grabs the board | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Carl McCluney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wayne Fouse (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Padgett (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Bryan Schroeder (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lamont Hollaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Alfredo Flores (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Willis (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Jaggers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Jack Murphy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Colgate | Robert Willis is fouled on the floor by Wayne Fouse - foul #2 on Wayne Fouse, team foul #9 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Bolden (SG), John Walden (C) Wayne Fouse, Daniel Padgett | |
| Subs | Colgate | Marvin Wallace (SF), Michael Plummer (PF), Franklin Hanneman (C) Daniel Allen, Charles Jaggers, Jack Murphy | |
| 07:44 | Colgate | Robert Willis makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 07:44 | Colgate | Robert Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 07:20 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder is denied on a layup by Franklin Hanneman | 22-20 |
| 07:19 | Colgate | Franklin Hanneman pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 07:12 | Colgate | Franklin Hanneman connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Robert Willis | 22-22 |
| 07:06 | Lafayette | Lamont Hollaway knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Bolden | 24-22 |
| 06:59 | Colgate | Michael Plummer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alfredo Flores and the foul's on Bryan Schroeder - foul #2 on Bryan Schroeder, team foul #10 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett (SF) Bryan Schroeder | |
| Subs | Colgate | Glenn Hughes (SG) Robert Willis | |
| 06:59 | Colgate | Michael Plummer makes the free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:44 | Lafayette | Richard Bolden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 06:42 | Lafayette | John Walden tips it back up and in | 26-25 |
| 06:35 | Colgate | Carl McCluney steps in front of the Glenn Hughes pass in the backcourt | 26-25 |
| 06:34 | Lafayette | John Walden jams it set up by Carl McCluney | 28-25 |
| 06:07 | Colgate | Glenn Hughes lays it up and in set up by Alfredo Flores | 28-27 |
| 05:47 | Lafayette | Lamont Hollaway loses the dribble to Glenn Hughes | 28-27 |
| 05:41 | Colgate | Carl McCluney is called for the reach on Alfredo Flores in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl McCluney, team foul #11 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson (PG) Richard Bolden | |
| Subs | Colgate | Claude Jones (SG), Daniel Allen (SF), Charles Barnette (PF), Jack Murphy (C) Glenn Hughes, Marvin Wallace, Michael Plummer, Franklin Hanneman | |
| 05:41 | Colgate | Alfredo Flores misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 05:41 | Colgate | Alfredo Flores makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 05:19 | Lafayette | Jack Murphy steals it from Carl McCluney | 28-28 |
| 04:53 | Colgate | Alfredo Flores misses long on a shot near the basket | 28-28 |
| 04:52 | Colgate | Daniel Allen gets the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 04:40 | Colgate | Claude Jones misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Douglas Anderson - foul #1 on Douglas Anderson, team foul #12 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Bolden (SG) Carl McCluney | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Willis (SG) Alfredo Flores | |
| 04:40 | Colgate | Claude Jones misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 04:40 | Colgate | Claude Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 04:40 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 04:38 | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Anderson, team foul #13 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Carl McCluney (PG) Douglas Anderson | |
| Subs | Colgate | Charles Jaggers (PF) Charles Barnette | |
| 04:31 | Colgate | Carl McCluney is called for the reach on Daniel Allen - foul #2 on Carl McCluney, team foul #14 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gregory Barna (PG) Carl McCluney | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 04:31 | Colgate | Daniel Allen makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 04:31 | Colgate | Daniel Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 04:16 | Lafayette | John Walden misses short on a shot from the left block | 28-30 |
| 04:15 | Lafayette | Richard Bolden grabs the offensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 03:59 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 03:57 | Colgate | Daniel Allen pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Gregory Barna (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Bolden (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Padgett (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lamont Hollaway (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Walden (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Claude Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Jaggers (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jack Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:50 | Colgate | Daniel Allen clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Richard Bolden - foul #1 on Richard Bolden, team foul #15 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eugene Price (SG), Bryan Schroeder (PF), Bruce Sweetman (C) Daniel Padgett, Lamont Hollaway, John Walden | |
| Subs | Colgate | Glenn Hughes (PG), Michael Plummer (PF), Charles Barnette (C) Claude Jones, Charles Jaggers, Jack Murphy | |
| 03:50 | Colgate | Daniel Allen makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 03:50 | Colgate | Daniel Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 03:37 | Lafayette | Gregory Barna is hacked by Michael Plummer - foul #1 on Michael Plummer, team foul #5 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Marvin Wallace (SF) Daniel Allen | |
| 03:18 | Lafayette | Bruce Sweetman misses the dunk attempt | 28-32 |
| 03:16 | Colgate | Marvin Wallace pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 02:58 | Colgate | Marvin Wallace lays it up and in | 28-34 |
| 02:39 | Lafayette | Eugene Price clanks a floater from the free throw line | 28-34 |
| 02:38 | Lafayette | Bruce Sweetman grabs the offensive board | 28-34 |
| 02:19 | Lafayette | Glenn Hughes steals it from Bruce Sweetman | 28-34 |
| 02:15 | Colgate | Glenn Hughes lays it up and in | 28-36 |
| 02:00 | Lafayette | Charles Barnette steps in front of the Richard Bolden pass | 28-36 |
| 01:37 | Colgate | Glenn Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 01:36 | Colgate | Robert Willis can't tip it in | 28-36 |
| 01:35 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 01:13 | Lafayette | Glenn Hughes is called for the reach on Gregory Barna - foul #1 on Glenn Hughes, team foul #6 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson (PG), Wayne Fouse (SG), Lamont Hollaway (SF) Gregory Barna, Eugene Price, Richard Bolden | |
| Subs | Colgate | Alfredo Flores (PG), Claude Jones (SG), Daniel Allen (SF), Charles Jaggers (PF), Jack Murphy (C) Glenn Hughes, Robert Willis, Marvin Wallace, Michael Plummer, Charles Barnette | |
| 00:55 | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson is hacked by Charles Jaggers - foul #1 on Charles Jaggers, team foul #7 | 28-36 |
| 00:55 | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:55 | Colgate | Jack Murphy pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 00:35 | Colgate | Charles Jaggers buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-39 |
| 00:13 | Lafayette | Lamont Hollaway's pass is intercepted by Jack Murphy | 28-39 |
| 00:04 | Colgate | Jack Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-39 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eugene Price (SG) Wayne Fouse | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Lamont Hollaway misses long on a halfcourt shot | 28-39 |