| Lineup | Columbia | PG - James Bowers (fresh) SG - Dale Mason (fresh) SF - Joel Williams (fresh) PF - Robert Zimmerer (fresh) C - Gerald Fitzhugh (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Lapp (fresh) SG - Michael Westbrook (fresh) SF - Everett Harris (fresh) PF - Timothy Davis (fresh) C - Earl Tynan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Earl Tynan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Fordham | The short jumper by Timothy Davis is denied by Gerald Fitzhugh | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Fordham | James Lapp grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Dale Mason - foul #1 on Dale Mason, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:23 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Columbia | Gerald Fitzhugh loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Fordham | Earl Tynan hits the follow up shot | 0-4 |
| 18:49 | Columbia | James Bowers misses short on a shot from the right side | 0-4 |
| 18:47 | Columbia | James Bowers tips it home | 2-4 |
| 18:39 | Fordham | James Lapp misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 18:37 | Fordham | Earl Tynan snags the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:22 | Fordham | Everett Harris knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-7 |
| 18:04 | Columbia | Joel Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Bowers | 5-7 |
| 17:45 | Fordham | Timothy Davis lays it in set up by James Lapp | 5-9 |
| 17:39 | Columbia | Dale Mason comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Earl Tynan - foul #1 on Earl Tynan, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| 17:39 | Columbia | Dale Mason makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 17:39 | Columbia | Dale Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 17:13 | Fordham | Everett Harris is hacked by Joel Williams - foul #1 on Joel Williams, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| 17:02 | Fordham | Earl Tynan hits a floater from the left side | 7-11 |
| 16:45 | Columbia | Joel Williams buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Bowers | 9-11 |
| 16:31 | Fordham | Timothy Davis misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Bowers - foul #1 on James Bowers, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Joseph Wilson (C) Earl Tynan | |
| 16:31 | Fordham | Timothy Davis makes the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 16:31 | Fordham | Timothy Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 16:31 | Columbia | Robert Zimmerer gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| 16:23 | Columbia | James Lapp takes the ball from Joel Williams | 9-12 |
| 16:19 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook blows the layup | 9-12 |
| 16:18 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to James Lapp | 9-12 |
| 15:51 | Fordham | Joseph Wilson's floater is tipped away by Gerald Fitzhugh | 9-12 |
| 15:50 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Robert Zimmerer | 9-12 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - James Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joel Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Zimmerer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Fitzhugh (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Lapp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Westbrook (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Everett Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Wilson (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Columbia | James Bowers knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Gerald Fitzhugh | 12-12 |
| 15:27 | Fordham | Dale Mason is called for the reach on Michael Westbrook - foul #2 on Dale Mason, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Columbia | Lonnie Moore (PG), Philip Webb (SG), John Craig (SF), Travis Quam (PF), Steven Romano (C) James Bowers, Dale Mason, Joel Williams, Robert Zimmerer, Gerald Fitzhugh | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ohin Arizmendi (PG), Gary Lincoln (SG), Kevin Weishaar (SF), Earl Tynan (C) James Lapp, Michael Westbrook, Everett Harris, Timothy Davis | |
| 15:17 | Fordham | Kevin Weishaar misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by John Craig - foul #1 on John Craig, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| 15:17 | Fordham | Kevin Weishaar makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 15:17 | Fordham | Kevin Weishaar misses the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 15:17 | Columbia | Travis Quam gets the rebound | 12-13 |
| 15:01 | Columbia | Earl Tynan steals it from Lonnie Moore | 12-13 |
| 14:41 | Fordham | Gary Lincoln can't connect on a runner from the right block | 12-13 |
| 14:39 | Columbia | John Craig grabs the board | 12-13 |
| 14:33 | Columbia | Kevin Weishaar blocks the short jumper by Travis Quam | 12-13 |
| 14:31 | Columbia | Lonnie Moore misses the tip | 12-13 |
| 14:30 | Columbia | Steven Romano hits the follow up shot | 14-13 |
| 14:13 | Fordham | Earl Tynan misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Steven Romano - foul #1 on Steven Romano, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Bowers (PG), Robert Zimmerer (PF) Lonnie Moore, Travis Quam | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Lapp (PG), Michael Westbrook (SG), Timothy Davis (PF) Ohin Arizmendi, Gary Lincoln, Joseph Wilson | |
| 14:13 | Fordham | Earl Tynan misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 14:13 | Fordham | Earl Tynan misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 14:13 | Columbia | John Craig grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 14:02 | Columbia | Philip Webb's floater is tipped away by Earl Tynan | 14-13 |
| 14:00 | Fordham | Timothy Davis grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 13:51 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Lapp | 14-16 |
| 13:49 | Columbia | James Bowers is fouled in the backcourt by James Lapp - foul #1 on James Lapp, team foul #2 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Everett Harris (SF) Earl Tynan | |
| 13:30 | Columbia | John Craig misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 14-16 |
| 13:29 | Fordham | Timothy Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 13:12 | Fordham | Philip Webb is called for the reach on Michael Westbrook - foul #1 on Philip Webb, team foul #7 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joel Williams (SF), Gerald Fitzhugh (C) John Craig, Steven Romano | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 13:12 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 13:12 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 12:55 | Columbia | Joel Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-18 |
| 12:54 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Michael Westbrook | 14-18 |
| 12:36 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook loses the dribble to Robert Zimmerer | 14-18 |
| 12:21 | Columbia | Robert Zimmerer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-18 |
| 12:20 | Fordham | James Lapp snags the defensive board | 14-18 |
| 12:15 | Fordham | James Lapp misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-18 |
| 12:13 | Columbia | Gerald Fitzhugh pulls down the rebound | 14-18 |
| 12:09 | Columbia | Robert Zimmerer is fouled on the floor by Everett Harris - foul #1 on Everett Harris, team foul #3 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Craig (SG), Travis Quam (PF) Philip Webb, Robert Zimmerer | |
| Subs | Fordham | Joseph Wilson (PF), Earl Tynan (C) Timothy Davis, Kevin Weishaar | |
| 11:57 | Columbia | John Craig comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 14-18 |
| 11:56 | Fordham | Earl Tynan grabs the defensive rebound | 14-18 |
| 11:29 | Fordham | Joseph Wilson makes the fadeaway in the paint | 14-20 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - James Bowers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Craig (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Joel Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Travis Quam (fresh) C - Gerald Fitzhugh (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - James Lapp (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Westbrook (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Everett Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Tynan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:05 | Columbia | James Bowers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-20 |
| 11:04 | Fordham | James Lapp grabs the board | 14-20 |
| 10:57 | Fordham | Joseph Wilson can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Travis Quam - foul #1 on Travis Quam, team foul #8 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Columbia | Lonnie Moore (PG), Philip Webb (SG), Steven Romano (C) James Bowers, Joel Williams, Gerald Fitzhugh | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ohin Arizmendi (PG), Gary Lincoln (SG), Timothy Davis (PF) James Lapp, Michael Westbrook, Everett Harris | |
| 10:57 | Fordham | Joseph Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 10:57 | Fordham | Joseph Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:48 | Columbia | Lonnie Moore is fouled on the floor by Ohin Arizmendi - foul #1 on Ohin Arizmendi, team foul #4 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Zimmerer (PF) Travis Quam | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 10:39 | Columbia | John Craig hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-21 |
| 10:37 | Fordham | Ohin Arizmendi pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 10:32 | Fordham | Ohin Arizmendi makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Davis | 14-23 |
| 10:13 | Columbia | Philip Webb drills a shot from the left side | 16-23 |
| 09:55 | Fordham | Gary Lincoln misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-23 |
| 09:53 | Columbia | Robert Zimmerer grabs the board | 16-23 |
| 09:45 | Columbia | Robert Zimmerer is fouled on the floor by Timothy Davis - foul #1 on Timothy Davis, team foul #5 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Bowers (PG) John Craig | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Lapp (PG), Michael Westbrook (SG), Kevin Weishaar (SF), Roland Ellefson (C) Ohin Arizmendi, Gary Lincoln, Joseph Wilson, Earl Tynan | |
| 09:27 | Columbia | Philip Webb buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Bowers | 18-23 |
| 09:12 | Fordham | Roland Ellefson lays it up and in set up by Michael Westbrook | 18-25 |
| 08:53 | Columbia | James Bowers makes the shot from the baseline and the foul's on James Lapp - foul #2 on James Lapp, team foul #6 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joel Williams (SF), Travis Quam (PF), Gerald Fitzhugh (C) Philip Webb, Robert Zimmerer, Steven Romano | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ohin Arizmendi (PG), Everett Harris (SF) James Lapp, Roland Ellefson | |
| 08:53 | Columbia | James Bowers makes the free throw | 21-25 |
| 08:32 | Fordham | Timothy Davis knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Michael Westbrook | 21-27 |
| 08:16 | Columbia | James Bowers misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Everett Harris - foul #2 on Everett Harris, team foul #7 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Columbia | Philip Webb (SG) Lonnie Moore | |
| Subs | Fordham | Earl Tynan (C) Everett Harris | |
| 08:16 | Columbia | James Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 08:16 | Columbia | James Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 07:54 | Fordham | Kevin Weishaar misses badly on a runner near the basket | 23-27 |
| 07:53 | Columbia | Joel Williams grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 07:31 | Columbia | Gerald Fitzhugh misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-27 |
| 07:29 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook gets the rebound | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - James Bowers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Webb (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joel Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Travis Quam (fresh) C - Gerald Fitzhugh (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Ohin Arizmendi (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Westbrook (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Weishaar (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Timothy Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Tynan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Fordham | Ohin Arizmendi makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Westbrook | 23-29 |
| 06:58 | Columbia | Travis Quam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | Columbia | Lonnie Moore (PG), John Craig (SG), Robert Zimmerer (PF), Steven Romano (C) James Bowers, Philip Webb, Travis Quam, Gerald Fitzhugh | |
| Subs | Fordham | Gary Lincoln (SG), Joseph Wilson (SF), Roland Ellefson (C) Michael Westbrook, Kevin Weishaar, Earl Tynan | |
| 06:35 | Fordham | Joseph Wilson is called for traveling | 23-29 |
| 06:18 | Columbia | John Craig drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Lonnie Moore | 26-29 |
| 06:10 | Fordham | Steven Romano picks off the pass by Gary Lincoln | 26-29 |
| 05:51 | Columbia | Lonnie Moore misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-29 |
| 05:49 | Columbia | Joel Williams hits the follow up shot | 28-29 |
| 05:33 | Fordham | A charge is called on Ohin Arizmendi - foul #2 on Ohin Arizmendi, team foul #8 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Bowers (PG), Philip Webb (SG), Gerald Fitzhugh (C) Lonnie Moore, Joel Williams, Steven Romano | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Westbrook (SG), Kevin Weishaar (SF), Earl Tynan (C) Ohin Arizmendi, Timothy Davis, Roland Ellefson | |
| 05:11 | Columbia | John Craig makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Bowers | 31-29 |
| 04:45 | Fordham | Gerald Fitzhugh steals the ball from Earl Tynan | 31-29 |
| 04:32 | Columbia | Philip Webb is hacked by Michael Westbrook - foul #1 on Michael Westbrook, team foul #9 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Columbia | Lonnie Moore (SF), Travis Quam (PF) John Craig, Robert Zimmerer | |
| Subs | Fordham | Timothy Davis (PF) Joseph Wilson | |
| 04:32 | Columbia | Philip Webb makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 04:32 | Columbia | Philip Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 04:10 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook is fouled on the floor by Philip Webb - foul #2 on Philip Webb, team foul #9 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joel Williams (SF) Philip Webb | |
| Subs | Fordham | Roger Boyer (PG) Gary Lincoln | |
| 04:10 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 04:10 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 03:57 | Columbia | Joel Williams scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Lonnie Moore | 35-31 |
| 03:45 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook hits a jumper from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 03:26 | Columbia | Gerald Fitzhugh's floater is tipped away by Earl Tynan | 35-33 |
| 03:25 | Fordham | Roger Boyer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - James Bowers (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lonnie Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joel Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Quam (fresh) C - Gerald Fitzhugh (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Roger Boyer (fresh) SG - Michael Westbrook (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Weishaar (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Timothy Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Tynan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 03:18 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Travis Quam | 35-33 |
| 02:58 | Columbia | Travis Quam misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-33 |
| 02:57 | Fordham | Michael Westbrook snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 02:51 | Fordham | Timothy Davis is whistled for a carry | 35-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Philip Webb (PG), Dale Mason (SG), John Craig (SF), Robert Zimmerer (PF), Steven Romano (C) James Bowers, Lonnie Moore, Joel Williams, Travis Quam, Gerald Fitzhugh | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Lapp (PG), Ohin Arizmendi (SG), Everett Harris (SF), Joseph Wilson (PF), Roland Ellefson (C) Roger Boyer, Michael Westbrook, Kevin Weishaar, Timothy Davis, Earl Tynan | |
| 02:39 | Columbia | Robert Zimmerer misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-33 |
| 02:37 | Columbia | Steven Romano tips it but misses | 35-33 |
| 02:36 | Fordham | Everett Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 02:32 | Fordham | Ohin Arizmendi clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by John Craig - foul #2 on John Craig, team foul #10 | 35-33 |
| 02:32 | Fordham | Ohin Arizmendi makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 02:32 | Fordham | Ohin Arizmendi makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 02:16 | Columbia | Philip Webb misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-35 |
| 02:14 | Columbia | Steven Romano tips it back up and in | 37-35 |
| 01:58 | Fordham | The jumper by James Lapp is denied by John Craig | 37-35 |
| 01:56 | Fordham | Joseph Wilson hits the follow up shot | 37-37 |
| 01:41 | Columbia | Dale Mason misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 01:39 | Columbia | Dale Mason tips it but misses | 37-37 |
| 01:37 | Fordham | Joseph Wilson snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 01:08 | Fordham | Ohin Arizmendi connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Lapp | 37-40 |
| 00:53 | Columbia | Everett Harris picks off the pass by Dale Mason | 37-40 |
| 00:50 | Fordham | Everett Harris lays it in | 37-42 |
| 00:30 | Columbia | Robert Zimmerer misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-42 |
| 00:29 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Everett Harris | 37-42 |
| 00:25 | Fordham | James Lapp makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Everett Harris | 37-45 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | John Craig clanks a turnaround in the lane | 37-45 |