| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Jurica Kisielewski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrei Lozinski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ralph Scarborough (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hans Szafranski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Juan Morales (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Willy Edens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Curtis (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jerry Ashman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean McPike (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Ralph Scarborough inbounds the ball | 44-27 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Columbia | Andrei Lozinski is fouled on the floor by Manuel Curtis - foul #3 on Manuel Curtis, team foul #1 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Keith Murray (SG) Manuel Curtis | |
| 19:28 | Columbia | Keith Murray steps in front of the Hans Szafranski pass | 44-27 |
| 19:14 | Hofstra | Keith Murray misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-27 |
| 19:12 | Columbia | Ralph Scarborough snags the defensive board | 44-27 |
| 19:07 | Columbia | Jurica Kisielewski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-27 |
| 19:06 | Hofstra | Timothy Merritt gets the rebound | 44-27 |
| 19:00 | Hofstra | Jerry Ashman travels with the ball | 44-27 |
| 18:47 | Columbia | Jurica Kisielewski makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Hans Szafranski | 47-27 |
| 18:27 | Hofstra | Keith Murray makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Willy Edens | 47-30 |
| 18:04 | Columbia | Ralph Scarborough misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 47-30 |
| 18:03 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Dean McPike | 47-30 |
| 17:45 | Hofstra | Juan Morales steals it from Dean McPike | 47-30 |
| 17:27 | Columbia | Andrei Lozinski comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerry Ashman - foul #3 on Jerry Ashman, team foul #2 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Tarleton (SF), Buford Sewell (C) Ralph Scarborough, Juan Morales | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Chris Allen (SF), John Klein (PF), Mike Williamson (C) Jerry Ashman, Timothy Merritt, Dean McPike | |
| 17:27 | Columbia | Andrei Lozinski makes the 1st free throw | 48-30 |
| 17:27 | Columbia | Andrei Lozinski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-30 |
| 17:12 | Hofstra | John Klein misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Eric Tarleton - foul #2 on Eric Tarleton, team foul #1 | 49-30 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Mousseau (PG), John Manz (SG) Jurica Kisielewski, Andrei Lozinski | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 17:12 | Hofstra | John Klein misses the 1st free throw | 49-30 |
| 17:12 | Hofstra | John Klein misses the 2nd free throw | 49-30 |
| 17:12 | Columbia | Hans Szafranski grabs the defensive rebound | 49-30 |
| 16:58 | Columbia | Eric Tarleton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 49-30 |
| 16:57 | Hofstra | John Klein grabs the board | 49-30 |
| 16:38 | Hofstra | Chris Allen misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Eric Tarleton - foul #3 on Eric Tarleton, team foul #2 | 49-30 |
| Subs | Columbia | Dikembe Abdulla (SF), Alphonso Gallo (PF) Eric Tarleton, Hans Szafranski | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gerald Harden (SG) Keith Murray | |
| 16:38 | Hofstra | Chris Allen makes the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 16:38 | Hofstra | Chris Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| 16:38 | Columbia | Alphonso Gallo pulls down the rebound | 49-31 |
| 16:30 | Columbia | Eric Mousseau is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Eric Mousseau, team foul #3 | 49-31 |
| 16:15 | Hofstra | Gerald Harden misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-31 |
| 16:13 | Hofstra | Mike Williamson tips it in | 49-33 |
| 15:56 | Columbia | Dikembe Abdulla jams it | 51-33 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eric Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Manz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alphonso Gallo (fresh) 4 reb. C - Buford Sewell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Willy Edens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Harden (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Allen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Klein (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Hofstra | John Klein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jurica Kisielewski (PG), Andrei Lozinski (SG), Ralph Scarborough (SF), Hans Szafranski (PF), Juan Morales (C) Eric Mousseau, John Manz, Dikembe Abdulla, Alphonso Gallo, Buford Sewell | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Keith Murray (PG), Manuel Curtis (SG), Jerry Ashman (SF), Timothy Merritt (PF), Dean McPike (C) Willy Edens, Gerald Harden, Chris Allen, John Klein, Mike Williamson | |
| 15:12 | Columbia | Juan Morales can't finish the layup | 51-33 |
| 15:11 | Hofstra | Manuel Curtis grabs the board | 51-33 |
| 14:50 | Hofstra | Manuel Curtis drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Keith Murray | 51-36 |
| 14:33 | Columbia | Hans Szafranski connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Ralph Scarborough and he's hacked by Timothy Merritt - foul #2 on Timothy Merritt, team foul #3 | 53-36 |
| 14:33 | Columbia | Hans Szafranski makes the free throw | 54-36 |
| 14:19 | Hofstra | 3 seconds is called on Jerry Ashman | 54-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Willy Edens (PG), John Klein (PF) Keith Murray, Timothy Merritt | |
| 14:03 | Columbia | Jerry Ashman is called for the reach on Ralph Scarborough - foul #4 on Jerry Ashman, team foul #4 | 54-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Tarleton (C) Juan Morales | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Chris Allen (SF) Jerry Ashman | |
| 13:49 | Columbia | Eric Tarleton blows the layup | 54-36 |
| 13:48 | Hofstra | Manuel Curtis grabs the defensive rebound | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:37 | Hofstra | Chris Allen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-36 |
| 13:35 | Hofstra | Dean McPike gets the offensive rebound | 54-36 |
| 13:23 | Hofstra | Manuel Curtis loses the ball out of bounds | 54-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Mousseau (SG), Alphonso Gallo (PF), Buford Sewell (C) Andrei Lozinski, Ralph Scarborough, Hans Szafranski | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Keith Murray (SG), Mike Williamson (C) Manuel Curtis, Dean McPike | |
| 13:13 | Columbia | Jurica Kisielewski is hacked by Chris Allen - foul #2 on Chris Allen, team foul #5 | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:00 | Columbia | Alphonso Gallo clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-36 |
| 12:59 | Columbia | Eric Tarleton grabs the offensive board | 54-36 |
| 12:32 | Columbia | Eric Tarleton can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 54-36 |
| 12:31 | Hofstra | Willy Edens grabs the defensive rebound | 54-36 |
| 12:02 | Hofstra | Willy Edens makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Murray | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:45 | Columbia | Jurica Kisielewski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-38 |
| 11:44 | Columbia | Alphonso Gallo snags the offensive board | 54-38 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Jurica Kisielewski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Tarleton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alphonso Gallo (fresh) 5 reb. C - Buford Sewell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Willy Edens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Murray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Klein (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Columbia | Eric Mousseau comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 54-38 |
| 11:23 | Columbia | Alphonso Gallo tips it home | 56-38 |
| 11:14 | Hofstra | Keith Murray makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Willy Edens | 56-40 |
| 11:02 | Columbia | Eric Mousseau can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-40 |
| 11:00 | Columbia | Buford Sewell tips it back up and in | 58-40 |
| 10:44 | Hofstra | Mike Williamson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Willy Edens | 58-43 |
| 10:29 | Columbia | Eric Tarleton drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Eric Mousseau | 60-43 |
| 10:14 | Hofstra | John Klein double dribbles | 60-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Manz (PG), Andrei Lozinski (SG), Ralph Scarborough (SF), Hans Szafranski (PF), Juan Morales (C) Jurica Kisielewski, Eric Mousseau, Eric Tarleton, Alphonso Gallo, Buford Sewell | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gerald Harden (PG), Manuel Curtis (SG), Timothy Merritt (PF), Dean McPike (C) Willy Edens, Chris Allen, John Klein, Mike Williamson | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:55 | Columbia | Timothy Merritt denies the turnaround by John Manz | 60-43 |
| 09:53 | Columbia | Andrei Lozinski snags the offensive board | 60-43 |
| 09:33 | Columbia | John Manz buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Juan Morales | 62-43 |
| 09:21 | Hofstra | Timothy Merritt hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Hans Szafranski - foul #2 on Hans Szafranski, team foul #4 | 62-43 |
| 09:21 | Hofstra | Timothy Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 09:21 | Hofstra | Timothy Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| 08:58 | Columbia | Andrei Lozinski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-45 |
| 08:56 | Columbia | Ralph Scarborough grabs the offensive rebound | 62-45 |
| 08:40 | Columbia | Hans Szafranski scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ralph Scarborough | 65-45 |
| 08:25 | Hofstra | Juan Morales is called for the reach on Dean McPike - foul #2 on Juan Morales, team foul #5 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Mousseau (PG) John Manz | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Willy Edens (PG), John Klein (SF) Gerald Harden, Keith Murray | |
| 08:15 | Hofstra | Dean McPike misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Juan Morales - foul #3 on Juan Morales, team foul #6 | 65-45 |
| 08:15 | Hofstra | Dean McPike misses the 1st free throw | 65-45 |
| 08:15 | Hofstra | Dean McPike misses the 2nd free throw | 65-45 |
| 08:15 | Columbia | Juan Morales snags the defensive board | 65-45 |
| 07:57 | Columbia | Eric Mousseau misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-45 |
| 07:56 | Columbia | Andrei Lozinski snags the offensive board | 65-45 |
| 07:44 | Columbia | Ralph Scarborough is whistled for traveling | 65-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jurica Kisielewski (PG), Eric Tarleton (SF), Buford Sewell (C) Andrei Lozinski, Ralph Scarborough, Juan Morales | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gerald Harden (SG), Jerry Ashman (SF), Mike Williamson (C) Manuel Curtis, Timothy Merritt, Dean McPike | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Jurica Kisielewski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Tarleton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hans Szafranski (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Buford Sewell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Willy Edens (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerald Harden (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Ashman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Klein (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Hofstra | Mike Williamson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-45 |
| 07:05 | Columbia | Jurica Kisielewski is hacked by Willy Edens - foul #2 on Willy Edens, team foul #6 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Alphonso Gallo (PF) Hans Szafranski | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 06:40 | Columbia | Buford Sewell double dribbles | 65-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Andrei Lozinski (SG) Eric Mousseau | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dean McPike (C) John Klein | |
| 06:18 | Hofstra | Buford Sewell denies the turnaround by Mike Williamson | 65-45 |
| 06:17 | Columbia | Alphonso Gallo gets the rebound | 65-45 |
| 06:02 | Columbia | Buford Sewell misses short on a floater from the left side | 65-45 |
| 06:00 | Hofstra | Dean McPike grabs the board | 65-45 |
| 05:56 | Hofstra | Willy Edens misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 65-45 |
| 05:55 | Columbia | Buford Sewell snags the defensive board | 65-45 |
| 05:49 | Columbia | Eric Tarleton is fouled on the floor by Gerald Harden - foul #1 on Gerald Harden, team foul #7 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Hans Szafranski (PF), Juan Morales (C) Alphonso Gallo, Buford Sewell | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Keith Murray (PG), Manuel Curtis (SG), Timothy Merritt (PF) Willy Edens, Gerald Harden, Mike Williamson | |
| 05:49 | Columbia | Eric Tarleton makes the 1st free throw | 66-45 |
| 05:49 | Columbia | Eric Tarleton misses the 2nd free throw | 66-45 |
| 05:49 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Timothy Merritt | 66-45 |
| 05:37 | Hofstra | Manuel Curtis travels with the ball | 66-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ralph Scarborough (SF) Eric Tarleton | |
| Subs | Hofstra | John Klein (C) Dean McPike | |
| 05:21 | Columbia | Andrei Lozinski loses the ball out of bounds | 66-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Mousseau (PG), John Manz (SG), Dikembe Abdulla (SF), Alphonso Gallo (PF), Eric Tarleton (C) Jurica Kisielewski, Andrei Lozinski, Ralph Scarborough, Hans Szafranski, Juan Morales | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gerald Harden (SG), Chris Allen (SF), Mike Williamson (C) Manuel Curtis, Jerry Ashman, Timothy Merritt | |
| 05:08 | Hofstra | John Klein connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Harden | 66-47 |
| 04:50 | Columbia | Dikembe Abdulla comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 66-47 |
| 04:49 | Hofstra | Mike Williamson pulls down the rebound | 66-47 |
| 04:44 | Hofstra | Keith Murray is hacked by Eric Mousseau - foul #3 on Eric Mousseau, team foul #7 | 66-47 |
| 04:44 | Hofstra | Keith Murray misses the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 04:44 | Columbia | Eric Tarleton grabs the defensive rebound | 66-47 |
| 04:15 | Columbia | Gerald Harden takes the ball from Dikembe Abdulla | 66-47 |
| 04:10 | Hofstra | Gerald Harden buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chris Allen and the foul's on John Manz - foul #2 on John Manz, team foul #8 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jurica Kisielewski (PG), Andrei Lozinski (SG), Ralph Scarborough (SF), Hans Szafranski (PF), Juan Morales (C) Eric Mousseau, John Manz, Dikembe Abdulla, Alphonso Gallo, Eric Tarleton | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Manuel Curtis (SG), Jerry Ashman (SF), Timothy Merritt (PF), Dean McPike (C) Keith Murray, Chris Allen, John Klein, Mike Williamson | |
| 04:10 | Hofstra | Gerald Harden misses the free throw | 66-49 |
| 04:10 | Columbia | Hans Szafranski grabs the board | 66-49 |
| 03:55 | Columbia | Hans Szafranski drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Andrei Lozinski | 68-49 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Hofstra | Manuel Curtis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jurica Kisielewski - foul #2 on Jurica Kisielewski, team foul #9 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Mousseau (PG), John Manz (SG), Dikembe Abdulla (SF), Eric Tarleton (PF), Buford Sewell (C) Jurica Kisielewski, Andrei Lozinski, Ralph Scarborough, Hans Szafranski, Juan Morales | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Keith Murray (PG), Chris Allen (SF), John Klein (PF), Mike Williamson (C) Gerald Harden, Jerry Ashman, Timothy Merritt, Dean McPike | |
| 03:38 | Hofstra | Manuel Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 03:38 | Hofstra | Manuel Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eric Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Manz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Tarleton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Buford Sewell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Keith Murray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Curtis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chris Allen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Klein (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Columbia | Eric Mousseau hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 68-50 |
| 03:18 | Columbia | Eric Tarleton gets the offensive rebound | 68-50 |
| 03:00 | Columbia | Keith Murray steals it from Eric Tarleton | 68-50 |
| 02:42 | Hofstra | Eric Tarleton steals the ball from Chris Allen | 68-50 |
| 02:13 | Columbia | John Manz scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Mousseau | 71-50 |
| 01:52 | Hofstra | Chris Allen drills a runner near the basket | 71-52 |
| 01:30 | Columbia | Eric Mousseau is hacked by Keith Murray - foul #3 on Keith Murray, team foul #8 | 71-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Alphonso Gallo (PF) Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gerald Harden (SG) Manuel Curtis | |
| 01:30 | Columbia | Eric Mousseau misses the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 01:30 | Hofstra | John Klein snags the defensive board | 71-52 |
| 01:08 | Hofstra | Gerald Harden buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-55 |
| 00:47 | Columbia | Eric Tarleton buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Mousseau | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Hofstra | Keith Murray can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Manz - foul #3 on John Manz, team foul #10 | 73-55 |
| 00:42 | Hofstra | Keith Murray misses the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 00:42 | Hofstra | Keith Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Columbia | Mike Williamson swats the layup by Alphonso Gallo | 73-56 |
| 00:21 | Hofstra | Keith Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 73-56 |
| 00:14 | Hofstra | Chris Allen can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 73-56 |
| 00:12 | Columbia | Buford Sewell grabs the board | 73-56 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Eric Mousseau runs out the clock | 73-56 |