| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Marcus Margolis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Whitley (fresh) SF - Walter Kaplan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Stiner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Michael Sander (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Shine (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Ernst (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Buck Williams (fresh) 5 reb. C - Quincy Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duquesne | Walter Kaplan inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Duquesne | Marvin Whitley buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jimmy Holt out of the doubleteam | 28-26 |
| 19:13 | Columbia | Quincy Ross scores on a runner from the right block set up by Don Shine | 28-28 |
| 18:59 | Duquesne | Richard Stiner hits a shot from the baseline set up by Walter Kaplan | 30-28 |
| 18:35 | Columbia | Michael Sander connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Christopher Ernst | 30-31 |
| 18:14 | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis clanks a floater from the free throw line | 30-31 |
| 18:13 | Columbia | Michael Sander grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 17:59 | Columbia | Don Shine is hacked by Richard Stiner - foul #2 on Richard Stiner, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| 17:39 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst is hacked by Marvin Whitley - foul #1 on Marvin Whitley, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| 17:18 | Columbia | Jimmy Holt steps in front of the Christopher Ernst pass | 30-31 |
| 17:07 | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 17:05 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 16:40 | Columbia | Quincy Ross misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Stiner - foul #3 on Richard Stiner, team foul #3 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Richard Kasten (SG), David Bratcher (SF), Ronald Johnson (PF) Marvin Whitley, Walter Kaplan, Richard Stiner | |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Lin (SG), Charles Nichols (SF), Mark Johnson (PF) Don Shine, Christopher Ernst, Buck Williams | |
| 16:40 | Columbia | Quincy Ross makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 16:40 | Columbia | Quincy Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 16:23 | Duquesne | David Bratcher can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 30-33 |
| 16:21 | Columbia | Mark Johnson snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 15:55 | Columbia | Joseph Lin can't finish the layup | 30-33 |
| 15:54 | Columbia | Mark Johnson tips it in | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Marcus Margolis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Richard Kasten (fresh) SF - David Bratcher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Holt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Michael Sander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Lin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Nichols (fresh) PF - Mark Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Quincy Ross (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Duquesne | Richard Kasten knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 33-35 |
| 15:03 | Columbia | Michael Sander can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 15:01 | Columbia | Mark Johnson snags the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 14:42 | Columbia | David Bratcher is called for the reach on Mark Johnson - foul #1 on David Bratcher, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Marvin Whitley (PG), James Braggs (SG), Walter Kaplan (SF), Richard Stiner (PF) Marcus Margolis, Richard Kasten, David Bratcher, Jimmy Holt | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dean Stanger (PG), Don Shine (SG), Christopher Ernst (SF), Buck Williams (PF) Michael Sander, Joseph Lin, Charles Nichols, Quincy Ross | |
| 14:22 | Columbia | Buck Williams double dribbles | 33-35 |
| 14:06 | Duquesne | Buck Williams is called for the reach on Richard Stiner - foul #2 on Buck Williams, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 13:57 | Duquesne | Ronald Johnson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by James Braggs | 35-35 |
| 13:41 | Columbia | Don Shine's pass is intercepted by Marvin Whitley | 35-35 |
| 13:27 | Duquesne | Richard Stiner clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Buck Williams - foul #3 on Buck Williams, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Quincy Ross (C) Mark Johnson | |
| 13:27 | Duquesne | Richard Stiner makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 13:27 | Duquesne | Richard Stiner makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 13:13 | Columbia | Dean Stanger drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Ernst | 37-37 |
| 12:56 | Duquesne | The jump hook by Richard Stiner is blocked by Buck Williams | 37-37 |
| 12:55 | Duquesne | Walter Kaplan pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:47 | Duquesne | Marvin Whitley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 12:46 | Duquesne | Richard Stiner pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:26 | Duquesne | Dean Stanger steals it from Richard Stiner out of a doubleteam | 37-37 |
| 12:09 | Columbia | Quincy Ross scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Dean Stanger | 37-39 |
| 11:47 | Duquesne | Richard Stiner blows the layup | 37-39 |
| 11:46 | Columbia | Buck Williams gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Marvin Whitley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Braggs (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Kaplan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Stiner (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Dean Stanger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Shine (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Ernst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Buck Williams (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Quincy Ross (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Walter Kaplan - foul #1 on Walter Kaplan, team foul #5 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis (PG), Richard Kasten (SF), Jimmy Holt (C) Marvin Whitley, Walter Kaplan, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Sander (PG), Charles Nichols (SF), Mark Johnson (PF) Dean Stanger, Don Shine, Buck Williams | |
| 11:25 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 11:25 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 11:18 | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Nichols - foul #1 on Charles Nichols, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Lin (SG) Christopher Ernst | |
| 11:18 | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 11:18 | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 10:49 | Columbia | Michael Sander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | Duquesne | David Bratcher (PF) Richard Stiner | |
| Subs | Columbia | Herbert Menjivar (C) Quincy Ross | |
| 10:36 | Duquesne | Richard Kasten knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by David Bratcher | 41-41 |
| 10:16 | Columbia | Michael Sander can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-41 |
| 10:14 | Duquesne | Jimmy Holt gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 09:58 | Duquesne | Jimmy Holt evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 09:57 | Columbia | Charles Nichols gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 09:28 | Columbia | Mark Johnson makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Nichols | 41-43 |
| 09:12 | Duquesne | James Braggs comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 09:10 | Duquesne | Richard Kasten tips it but misses | 41-43 |
| 09:09 | Duquesne | David Bratcher grabs the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 08:55 | Duquesne | Richard Kasten loses the dribble to Mark Johnson | 41-43 |
| 08:36 | Columbia | Jimmy Holt blocks the short jumper by Charles Nichols | 41-43 |
| 08:35 | Columbia | Mark Johnson tips it in | 41-45 |
| 08:22 | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis misses short on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 08:20 | Duquesne | James Braggs tips it but misses | 41-45 |
| 08:19 | Duquesne | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Kasten | 41-45 |
| 08:11 | Duquesne | David Bratcher makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from James Braggs | 43-45 |
| 07:42 | Columbia | Charles Nichols connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Sander | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Marcus Margolis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Braggs (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Kasten (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Bratcher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jimmy Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Michael Sander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Lin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Nichols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Herbert Menjivar (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Duquesne | Jimmy Holt works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 07:21 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Herbert Menjivar | 43-47 |
| 07:02 | Columbia | Joseph Lin is hacked by Marcus Margolis - foul #1 on Marcus Margolis, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Marvin Whitley (PG), Walter Kaplan (SF), Richard Stiner (PF), Ronald Johnson (C) Marcus Margolis, Richard Kasten, David Bratcher, Jimmy Holt | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dean Stanger (PG), Don Shine (SG), Christopher Ernst (SF), Buck Williams (PF), Quincy Ross (C) Michael Sander, Joseph Lin, Charles Nichols, Mark Johnson, Herbert Menjivar | |
| 06:44 | Columbia | Don Shine knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dean Stanger and the foul's on James Braggs - foul #4 on James Braggs, team foul #7 | 43-49 |
| 06:44 | Columbia | Don Shine misses the free throw | 43-49 |
| 06:44 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Richard Stiner | 43-49 |
| 06:24 | Duquesne | Walter Kaplan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 06:04 | Columbia | Don Shine misses badly on a floater from the left side | 46-49 |
| 06:02 | Duquesne | James Braggs pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 05:49 | Duquesne | Ronald Johnson can't finish the layup | 46-49 |
| 05:48 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Christopher Ernst | 46-49 |
| 05:20 | Columbia | Dean Stanger misses the lay-in | 46-49 |
| 05:18 | Duquesne | Ronald Johnson snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 05:13 | Duquesne | A charge is called on Richard Stiner - foul #4 on Richard Stiner, team foul #8 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis (PG), Jimmy Holt (C) James Braggs, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Sander (PG) Dean Stanger | |
| 04:51 | Columbia | Quincy Ross connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Sander | 46-51 |
| 04:36 | Duquesne | Walter Kaplan misses short on a floater from the left block | 46-51 |
| 04:35 | Columbia | Buck Williams grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 04:16 | Columbia | Don Shine misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 04:14 | Columbia | Michael Sander grabs the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 04:06 | Columbia | Don Shine is fouled on the floor by Marvin Whitley - foul #2 on Marvin Whitley, team foul #9 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Richard Kasten (SG), David Bratcher (SF) Marvin Whitley, Walter Kaplan | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 04:06 | Columbia | Don Shine makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 04:06 | Columbia | Don Shine misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 04:06 | Duquesne | Jimmy Holt pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 03:57 | Duquesne | Jimmy Holt works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 03:56 | Duquesne | Jimmy Holt gets the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 03:38 | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis buries a jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Buck Williams - foul #4 on Buck Williams, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Lin (SG), Charles Nichols (SF), Mark Johnson (PF) Don Shine, Christopher Ernst, Buck Williams | |
| 03:38 | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Marcus Margolis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Richard Kasten (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Bratcher (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Stiner (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Jimmy Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Michael Sander (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Lin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Quincy Ross (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Columbia | Mark Johnson is hacked by David Bratcher - foul #2 on David Bratcher, team foul #10 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Ronald Johnson (PF) Richard Stiner | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 03:15 | Columbia | Mark Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 03:15 | Columbia | Mark Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 02:59 | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 02:57 | Columbia | Quincy Ross gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 02:57 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-54 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Marvin Whitley (SG), Walter Kaplan (SF), Richard Stiner (PF) Richard Kasten, David Bratcher, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Don Shine (SG), Christopher Ernst (SF), Buck Williams (PF) Joseph Lin, Charles Nichols, Mark Johnson | |
| 02:41 | Columbia | Don Shine is called for traveling | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:29 | Duquesne | Marvin Whitley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 02:28 | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis tips it but misses | 49-54 |
| 02:26 | Columbia | Quincy Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Don Shine misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Marcus Margolis - foul #2 on Marcus Margolis, team foul #11 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Duquesne | James Braggs (SG) Marvin Whitley | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Don Shine makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Don Shine misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 02:00 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Walter Kaplan | 49-55 |
| 01:45 | Duquesne | Buck Williams denies the turnaround by James Braggs | 49-55 |
| 01:44 | Columbia | Buck Williams snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 01:28 | Columbia | Michael Sander connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Christopher Ernst | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:20 | Duquesne | Richard Stiner misses the 3 from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 01:18 | Columbia | Don Shine pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Columbia | Richard Stiner blocks the jumper by Christopher Ernst | 49-58 |
| 00:50 | Duquesne | James Braggs pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Duquesne | Marcus Margolis comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 49-58 |
| 00:43 | Columbia | Don Shine gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Columbia | James Braggs is called for the reach on Don Shine in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Braggs, team foul #12 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Marvin Whitley (SG) James Braggs | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:41 | Columbia | Don Shine misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:41 | Columbia | Don Shine makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:35 | Duquesne | Marvin Whitley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-59 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Richard Kasten (SG), David Bratcher (SF), Ronald Johnson (PF), Jurica Zebley (C) Marcus Margolis, Walter Kaplan, Richard Stiner, Jimmy Holt | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dean Stanger (PG), Joseph Lin (SG), Charles Nichols (SF), Mark Johnson (PF), Herbert Menjivar (C) Michael Sander, Don Shine, Christopher Ernst, Buck Williams, Quincy Ross | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Columbia | Herbert Menjivar can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Marvin Whitley - foul #3 on Marvin Whitley, team foul #13 | 49-59 |
| 00:10 | Columbia | Herbert Menjivar makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:10 | Columbia | Herbert Menjivar makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 00:02 | Duquesne | Herbert Menjivar takes the ball from Richard Kasten | 49-61 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Herbert Menjivar runs out the clock | 49-61 |