| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Richard Dean (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Moeller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jack Quinn (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Learned (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Ivan Calabrese (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dirk Kisner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Cody (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Pangburn (fresh) 4 pts. C - Oswaldo Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Thomas Cody inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Fordham | Ivan Calabrese hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Cody | 42-36 |
| 19:35 | Columbia | Oswaldo Rossi swats the dunk try by John Learned | 42-36 |
| 19:34 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Dean | 42-36 |
| 19:20 | Columbia | Oswaldo Rossi swats the short shot by Jack Quinn | 42-36 |
| 19:18 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:58 | Fordham | Oswaldo Rossi is hacked by John Learned - foul #1 on John Learned, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 18:48 | Fordham | Thomas Cody makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Dirk Kisner | 42-38 |
| 18:33 | Columbia | Richard Dean hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 18:32 | Columbia | Jack Quinn tips it home | 44-38 |
| 18:11 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Cody | 44-40 |
| 17:59 | Columbia | Anthony Smith clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-40 |
| 17:57 | Fordham | Thomas Cody pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:37 | Fordham | Oswaldo Rossi clanks a floater from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 17:35 | Columbia | Jack Quinn gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:21 | Columbia | John Learned can't connect on a shot in the lane | 44-40 |
| 17:20 | Fordham | Oswaldo Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:04 | Fordham | Ivan Calabrese buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-43 |
| 16:53 | Columbia | Anthony Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Dennis Moeller | 47-43 |
| 16:49 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Ivan Calabrese and the foul's on Richard Dean - foul #1 on Richard Dean, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Stephen Finley (PG), Robert Willingham (SF), William Petrella (PF), Mark Hash (C) Richard Dean, Dennis Moeller, Jack Quinn, John Learned | |
| Subs | Fordham | Glenn Levis (PG), Christopher Feingold (SF), Seymour Goss (PF), William Foster (C) Ivan Calabrese, Thomas Cody, Eric Pangburn, Oswaldo Rossi | |
| 16:49 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner makes the free throw | 47-46 |
| 16:31 | Columbia | Mark Hash can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 16:29 | Columbia | Anthony Smith hits the follow up shot | 49-46 |
| 16:08 | Fordham | Robert Willingham is called for the reach on Christopher Feingold - foul #1 on Robert Willingham, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | Stephen McGlamery (SG) Anthony Smith | |
| Subs | Fordham | Johnny More (SG) Dirk Kisner | |
| 15:51 | Fordham | William Petrella is called for the reach on Glenn Levis - foul #1 on William Petrella, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Dean (PG), Jack Quinn (PF) Stephen McGlamery, Mark Hash | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ivan Calabrese (PG), Thomas Cody (SF) Johnny More, William Foster | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Richard Dean (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Finley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Willingham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Quinn (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - William Petrella (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Ivan Calabrese (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Levis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Cody (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Seymour Goss (fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Feingold (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Fordham | Thomas Cody misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Petrella - foul #2 on William Petrella, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| 15:30 | Fordham | Thomas Cody makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 15:30 | Fordham | Thomas Cody makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 15:15 | Columbia | Seymour Goss steals it from Stephen Finley | 49-48 |
| 14:56 | Fordham | Thomas Cody connects on the 3 from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 14:41 | Columbia | William Petrella makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Richard Dean and he's fouled by Seymour Goss - foul #2 on Seymour Goss, team foul #1 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | Anthony Smith (SG), Dennis Moeller (SF), John Learned (C) Stephen Finley, Robert Willingham, Jack Quinn | |
| Subs | Fordham | Eric Pangburn (PF), Oswaldo Rossi (C) Seymour Goss, Christopher Feingold | |
| 14:41 | Columbia | William Petrella misses the free throw | 51-51 |
| 14:41 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 14:36 | Fordham | Richard Dean is called for the reach on Ivan Calabrese in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Dean, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| 14:29 | Fordham | Oswaldo Rossi buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ivan Calabrese | 51-53 |
| 14:16 | Columbia | John Learned misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Eric Pangburn - foul #2 on Eric Pangburn, team foul #2 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Dirk Kisner (SG) Glenn Levis | |
| 14:16 | Columbia | John Learned makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 14:16 | Columbia | John Learned makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 13:58 | Fordham | William Petrella takes the ball from Eric Pangburn | 53-53 |
| 13:43 | Columbia | John Learned connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Dean | 55-53 |
| 13:28 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner is fouled on the floor by Anthony Smith - foul #1 on Anthony Smith, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | Stephen Finley (PG), Jack Quinn (PF) Richard Dean, William Petrella | |
| Subs | Fordham | Foster Wakeland (PG), Christopher Feingold (SF) Ivan Calabrese, Thomas Cody | |
| 13:28 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 13:28 | Columbia | John Learned grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 13:14 | Columbia | John Learned can't connect on a shot from the left block | 55-53 |
| 13:12 | Columbia | John Learned grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 13:00 | Columbia | Eric Pangburn denies the turnaround by Stephen Finley | 55-53 |
| 12:59 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 12:42 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Jack Quinn - foul #2 on Jack Quinn, team foul #8 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Glenn Levis (PG), Johnny More (SG), Seymour Goss (C) Foster Wakeland, Dirk Kisner, Oswaldo Rossi | |
| 12:42 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 12:42 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 12:20 | Columbia | Glenn Levis is called for the reach on Stephen Finley - foul #3 on Glenn Levis, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Dean (PG), Robert Willingham (SF) Stephen Finley, Dennis Moeller | |
| Subs | Fordham | Thomas Cody (SF) Eric Pangburn | |
| 12:02 | Columbia | Anthony Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 12:00 | Fordham | Seymour Goss grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 11:42 | Fordham | Seymour Goss hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by John Learned - foul #2 on John Learned, team foul #9 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Petrella (C) John Learned | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ivan Calabrese (PG) Johnny More | |
| 11:42 | Fordham | Seymour Goss makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 11:42 | Fordham | Seymour Goss misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 11:42 | Columbia | William Petrella gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Richard Dean (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Willingham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Quinn (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - William Petrella (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Ivan Calabrese (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Glenn Levis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Cody (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Seymour Goss (fresh) 5 pts. C - Christopher Feingold (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Columbia | Anthony Smith misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 11:27 | Fordham | Seymour Goss grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 11:00 | Fordham | Anthony Smith steals it from Thomas Cody | 55-56 |
| 10:37 | Columbia | Robert Willingham misses short on a floater in the lane | 55-56 |
| 10:35 | Fordham | Christopher Feingold grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 10:17 | Fordham | Jack Quinn steals it from Seymour Goss | 55-56 |
| 09:51 | Columbia | Thomas Cody steals it from Jack Quinn | 55-56 |
| 09:48 | Fordham | Ivan Calabrese lays it up and in on a great pass from Thomas Cody | 55-58 |
| 09:42 | Columbia | Anthony Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 09:40 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Christopher Feingold | 55-58 |
| 09:36 | Fordham | Christopher Feingold travels with the ball | 55-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Stephen Finley (PG), Stephen McGlamery (SG), Dennis Moeller (SF), John Learned (C) Richard Dean, Anthony Smith, Robert Willingham, Jack Quinn | |
| Subs | Fordham | Dirk Kisner (SG), William Foster (SF), Eric Pangburn (PF), Oswaldo Rossi (C) Glenn Levis, Thomas Cody, Seymour Goss, Christopher Feingold | |
| 09:12 | Columbia | William Petrella buries a runner from close range | 57-58 |
| 08:55 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 08:53 | Columbia | William Petrella grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 08:38 | Columbia | John Learned loses the ball out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Willingham (PF) William Petrella | |
| Subs | Fordham | Foster Wakeland (PG), Thomas Cody (SF) Ivan Calabrese, William Foster | |
| 08:24 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Dirk Kisner, team foul #4 | 57-58 |
| 07:58 | Columbia | Robert Willingham misses the jump hook in the paint | 57-58 |
| 07:57 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Oswaldo Rossi | 57-58 |
| 07:36 | Fordham | Thomas Cody misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 07:35 | Fordham | Thomas Cody misses the tip | 57-58 |
| 07:34 | Columbia | Stephen Finley grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Stephen Finley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen McGlamery (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Moeller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Willingham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Learned (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Foster Wakeland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dirk Kisner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Cody (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eric Pangburn (fresh) 8 pts. C - Oswaldo Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Columbia | Dennis Moeller's pass is intercepted by Eric Pangburn | 57-58 |
| 06:59 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 06:57 | Columbia | Stephen Finley gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 06:42 | Columbia | Stephen McGlamery is whistled for traveling | 57-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Dean (PG), Anthony Smith (SG), Mark Hash (SF), Jack Quinn (PF), William Petrella (C) Stephen Finley, Stephen McGlamery, Dennis Moeller, Robert Willingham, John Learned | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ivan Calabrese (PG), Glenn Levis (SG), Christopher Feingold (SF), Seymour Goss (PF), William Foster (C) Foster Wakeland, Dirk Kisner, Thomas Cody, Eric Pangburn, Oswaldo Rossi | |
| 06:34 | Fordham | Glenn Levis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 06:32 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Jack Quinn | 57-58 |
| 06:05 | Columbia | Mark Hash throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-58 |
| 05:45 | Fordham | Mark Hash steals it from Ivan Calabrese | 57-58 |
| 05:34 | Columbia | Anthony Smith is hacked by William Foster - foul #3 on William Foster, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Willingham (SF) Mark Hash | |
| Subs | Fordham | Thomas Cody (SF) William Foster | |
| 05:25 | Columbia | Jack Quinn misses the easy layup but the foul's on Seymour Goss - foul #3 on Seymour Goss, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Dirk Kisner (SG) Glenn Levis | |
| 05:25 | Columbia | Jack Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:25 | Columbia | Jack Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:09 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner is fouled on the floor by Anthony Smith - foul #2 on Anthony Smith, team foul #10 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Dennis Moeller (SF), John Learned (C) Robert Willingham, William Petrella | |
| Subs | Fordham | Eric Pangburn (PF), Oswaldo Rossi (C) Seymour Goss, Christopher Feingold | |
| 05:09 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:09 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:40 | Columbia | Eric Pangburn picks off the pass by Jack Quinn | 59-60 |
| 04:25 | Fordham | Oswaldo Rossi is fouled on the floor by Dennis Moeller - foul #2 on Dennis Moeller, team foul #11 | 59-60 |
| 04:25 | Fordham | Oswaldo Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:25 | Fordham | Oswaldo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:06 | Columbia | Anthony Smith is hacked by Dirk Kisner - foul #3 on Dirk Kisner, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| 04:06 | Columbia | Anthony Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:06 | Columbia | Anthony Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:47 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 03:46 | Fordham | Oswaldo Rossi tips it in | 61-63 |
| 03:26 | Columbia | Dennis Moeller makes the jumpshot from the right side | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Richard Dean (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Moeller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jack Quinn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - John Learned (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Ivan Calabrese (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dirk Kisner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Cody (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eric Pangburn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Oswaldo Rossi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 03:07 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner snags the offensive board | 63-63 |
| 02:52 | Fordham | Dirk Kisner misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 02:50 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Oswaldo Rossi | 63-63 |
| 02:33 | Fordham | Ivan Calabrese comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 02:31 | Columbia | The rebound goes to John Learned | 63-63 |
| 02:23 | Columbia | Thomas Cody is called for the reach on Richard Dean - foul #2 on Thomas Cody, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | Stephen Finley (SG), Robert Willingham (SF), William Petrella (PF), Mark Hash (C) Anthony Smith, Dennis Moeller, Jack Quinn, John Learned | |
| Subs | Fordham | Glenn Levis (PG), Johnny More (SG), Christopher Feingold (SF), Seymour Goss (PF), William Foster (C) Ivan Calabrese, Dirk Kisner, Thomas Cody, Eric Pangburn, Oswaldo Rossi | |
| 02:23 | Columbia | Richard Dean misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:23 | Fordham | William Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 02:23 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| 02:13 | Fordham | Glenn Levis buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Foster | 63-66 |
| 02:13 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| Subs | Columbia | Anthony Smith (SG), Dennis Moeller (SF), Jack Quinn (PF), John Learned (C) Stephen Finley, Robert Willingham, William Petrella, Mark Hash | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ivan Calabrese (PG), Dirk Kisner (SG), Thomas Cody (SF), Eric Pangburn (PF), Oswaldo Rossi (C) Glenn Levis, Johnny More, Christopher Feingold, Seymour Goss, William Foster | |
| 01:54 | Columbia | Dirk Kisner is called for the reach on Anthony Smith - foul #4 on Dirk Kisner, team foul #9 | 63-66 |
| 01:54 | Columbia | Anthony Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 01:54 | Columbia | Anthony Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:35 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Dirk Kisner | 65-68 |
| 01:17 | Columbia | Anthony Smith can't finish the layup | 65-68 |
| 01:16 | Columbia | Jack Quinn tips it but misses | 65-68 |
| 01:14 | Columbia | Dennis Moeller snags the offensive board | 65-68 |
| 00:58 | Columbia | The jump hook by Jack Quinn is blocked by Oswaldo Rossi | 65-68 |
| 00:57 | Fordham | Oswaldo Rossi snags the defensive board | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Fordham | Thomas Cody comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-68 |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Jack Quinn grabs the board | 65-68 |
| 00:21 | Columbia | John Learned comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-68 |
| 00:20 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn is hacked by Richard Dean in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Dean, team foul #12 | 65-68 |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Eric Pangburn makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Anthony Smith hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Quinn | 68-69 |
| 00:10 | Fordham | Richard Dean is called for the reach on Thomas Cody in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Dean, team foul #13 | 68-69 |
| 00:10 | Fordham | Thomas Cody misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:10 | Fordham | Thomas Cody makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:10 | Columbia | Columbia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Columbia | Dennis Moeller travels with the ball | 68-70 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Ivan Calabrese runs out the clock | 68-70 |