| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Vest (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Claude Koenig (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ferrante (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garland Cooney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Clack (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - John York (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Denski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Koonce (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Vess (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Cassidy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Jeremy Koonce inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Niagara | Jeremy Koonce scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ivan Denski | 32-39 |
| 19:36 | Columbia | Claude Koenig throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-39 |
| 19:21 | Niagara | John York scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Cassidy | 32-41 |
| 19:09 | Columbia | Joe Vess blocks the jumper by Claude Koenig | 32-41 |
| 19:07 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Garland Cooney | 32-41 |
| 18:52 | Columbia | Claude Koenig is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 18:36 | Niagara | Ivan Denski is fouled on the floor by Claude Koenig - foul #3 on Claude Koenig, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Victor Exley (SG), Charles Girard (SF) Claude Koenig, William Ferrante | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez (PG), Albert Dials (SG), Arnold Grant (SF), Matthew Nieves (PF), Andrew Greene (C) John York, Ivan Denski, Jeremy Koonce, Joe Vess, Jason Cassidy | |
| 18:19 | Niagara | The short jumper by Andrew Greene is denied by Garland Cooney | 35-41 |
| 18:18 | Columbia | Victor Exley grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 18:14 | Columbia | Garland Cooney lays it in on a nice dish by Victor Exley | 37-41 |
| 17:56 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 17:55 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Charles Girard | 37-41 |
| 17:37 | Columbia | Charles Girard hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Vest | 40-41 |
| 17:23 | Niagara | Arnold Grant hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rodolfo Perez | 40-43 |
| 17:21 | Columbia | Victor Exley is hacked by Rodolfo Perez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodolfo Perez, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Ferrante (SF), Chris Keene (PF), James Scalf (C) Robert Vest, Garland Cooney, David Clack | |
| Subs | Niagara | John York (PG), Ivan Denski (SG), Jeremy Koonce (SF), Jack Reynolds (PF), Jason Cassidy (C) Rodolfo Perez, Albert Dials, Arnold Grant, Matthew Nieves, Andrew Greene | |
| 17:01 | Columbia | Charles Girard misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 16:59 | Niagara | Ivan Denski snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 16:30 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy scores on a floater in the lane set up by John York and he's hacked by Chris Keene - foul #1 on Chris Keene, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Todd Nelson (PG), Philip Ragland (SG) Victor Exley, Charles Girard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Bryer (PG), Albert Dials (SG), Joe Vess (PF) John York, Ivan Denski, Jeremy Koonce | |
| 16:30 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 16:18 | Columbia | Philip Ragland hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 16:17 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to William Ferrante | 40-46 |
| 16:12 | Columbia | William Ferrante can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-46 |
| 16:10 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 16:02 | Niagara | Jack Reynolds makes the turnaround from the right block | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Todd Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Ragland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Ferrante (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chris Keene (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Scalf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Donald Bryer (fresh) 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Albert Dials (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Vess (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Jason Cassidy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Columbia | Chris Keene can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Albert Dials - foul #1 on Albert Dials, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Claude Koenig (SG), Garland Cooney (PF) William Ferrante, James Scalf | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez (PG), Arnold Grant (SF), Matthew Nieves (C) Donald Bryer, Jack Reynolds, Jason Cassidy | |
| 15:48 | Columbia | Chris Keene makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:48 | Columbia | Chris Keene misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:48 | Niagara | Joe Vess gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 15:32 | Niagara | Matthew Nieves clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Chris Keene - foul #2 on Chris Keene, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | David Clack (C) Chris Keene | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jeremy Koonce (SF), Andrew Greene (C) Albert Dials, Joe Vess | |
| 15:32 | Niagara | Matthew Nieves misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:32 | Niagara | Matthew Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 15:28 | Columbia | Matthew Nieves is called for the reach on Garland Cooney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Nieves, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| 15:08 | Columbia | Claude Koenig makes the wide open shot from the right block | 43-49 |
| 14:56 | Niagara | Andrew Greene misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Todd Nelson - foul #2 on Todd Nelson, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Vest (PG), Charles Girard (SF) Todd Nelson, Philip Ragland | |
| Subs | Niagara | John York (PG), Ivan Denski (SG), Joe Vess (PF) Rodolfo Perez, Arnold Grant, Matthew Nieves | |
| 14:56 | Niagara | Andrew Greene makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:56 | Niagara | Andrew Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 14:38 | Columbia | David Clack misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Andrew Greene - foul #2 on Andrew Greene, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| 14:38 | Columbia | David Clack misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 14:38 | Columbia | David Clack makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 14:23 | Niagara | Joe Vess comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-51 |
| 14:22 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to John York | 44-51 |
| 14:02 | Niagara | Ivan Denski connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by John York | 44-53 |
| 13:41 | Columbia | David Clack knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Claude Koenig | 46-53 |
| 13:21 | Niagara | Jeremy Koonce double dribbles | 46-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | Todd Nelson (PG), Victor Exley (SG), William Ferrante (SF), Chris Keene (PF), James Scalf (C) Robert Vest, Claude Koenig, Charles Girard, Garland Cooney, David Clack | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez (PG), Albert Dials (SG), Arnold Grant (SF), Matthew Nieves (PF), Jack Reynolds (C) John York, Ivan Denski, Jeremy Koonce, Joe Vess, Andrew Greene | |
| 13:08 | Columbia | William Ferrante connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Todd Nelson | 49-53 |
| 13:04 | Niagara | William Ferrante is called for the reach on Albert Dials - foul #1 on William Ferrante, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Cassidy (C) Jack Reynolds | |
| 12:49 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Albert Dials | 49-55 |
| 12:28 | Columbia | Todd Nelson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 49-55 |
| 12:26 | Niagara | Albert Dials gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 12:01 | Niagara | Albert Dials is hacked by William Ferrante - foul #2 on William Ferrante, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Claude Koenig (SG), Philip Ragland (SF), Garland Cooney (PF), David Clack (C) Todd Nelson, William Ferrante, Chris Keene, James Scalf | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Bryer (PG), Jack Reynolds (SF), Joe Vess (PF) Rodolfo Perez, Arnold Grant, Matthew Nieves | |
| 11:54 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy is denied on a layup by Garland Cooney | 49-55 |
| 11:53 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy hits the follow up shot | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Victor Exley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Claude Koenig (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Philip Ragland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Garland Cooney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Clack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Donald Bryer (fresh) 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Albert Dials (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Vess (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Jason Cassidy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Columbia | Claude Koenig can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 11:35 | Columbia | Philip Ragland tips it in | 51-57 |
| 11:17 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy jams it | 51-59 |
| 11:05 | Columbia | Claude Koenig misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 11:04 | Niagara | Jack Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 10:49 | Niagara | Donald Bryer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-62 |
| 10:25 | Columbia | Garland Cooney loses the ball out of bounds | 51-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Vest (PG), Charles Girard (SF), Chris Keene (PF), James Scalf (C) Victor Exley, Philip Ragland, Garland Cooney, David Clack | |
| Subs | Niagara | John York (PG), Ivan Denski (SG), Jeremy Koonce (SF), Andrew Greene (PF) Donald Bryer, Albert Dials, Jack Reynolds, Joe Vess | |
| 10:07 | Niagara | Jeremy Koonce can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 10:05 | Columbia | James Scalf snags the defensive board | 51-62 |
| 09:45 | Columbia | Charles Girard misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-62 |
| 09:44 | Niagara | Jason Cassidy pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| 09:24 | Niagara | James Scalf takes the ball from Andrew Greene | 51-62 |
| 08:59 | Columbia | Claude Koenig connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Vest | 54-62 |
| 08:52 | Niagara | Andrew Greene hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 54-62 |
| 08:51 | Columbia | Claude Koenig gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 08:46 | Columbia | Claude Koenig clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 08:45 | Columbia | Charles Girard grabs the offensive board | 54-62 |
| 08:30 | Columbia | Robert Vest can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 08:29 | Niagara | Andrew Greene gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 08:24 | Niagara | Ivan Denski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-62 |
| 08:23 | Columbia | Robert Vest pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| 08:06 | Columbia | Robert Vest can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 08:04 | Niagara | Ivan Denski snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 07:36 | Niagara | John York knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-64 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Vest (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Claude Koenig (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Girard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Chris Keene (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Scalf (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - John York (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ivan Denski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Koonce (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Greene (tiring) 3 pts. C - Jason Cassidy (tired) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Columbia | John York steals it from Claude Koenig in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| 07:24 | Niagara | John York scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ivan Denski | 54-67 |
| 07:14 | Columbia | Chris Keene can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-67 |
| 07:13 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Vest | 54-67 |
| 07:04 | Columbia | Robert Vest misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-67 |
| 07:02 | Columbia | Chris Keene grabs the offensive board | 54-67 |
| 06:44 | Columbia | Claude Koenig hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 54-67 |
| 06:42 | Columbia | Chris Keene snags the offensive board | 54-67 |
| 06:30 | Columbia | Claude Koenig is alone and drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Vest | 56-67 |
| 06:16 | Niagara | Ivan Denski hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:13 | Columbia | Charles Girard double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-70 |
| Subs | Columbia | Todd Nelson (PG), Victor Exley (SG), William Ferrante (SF), Garland Cooney (PF), David Clack (C) Robert Vest, Claude Koenig, Charles Girard, Chris Keene, James Scalf | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez (PG), Albert Dials (SG), Arnold Grant (SF), Matthew Nieves (PF), Jack Reynolds (C) John York, Ivan Denski, Jeremy Koonce, Andrew Greene, Jason Cassidy | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:49 | Niagara | Albert Dials connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Rodolfo Perez | 56-72 |
| 05:27 | Columbia | Victor Exley hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Garland Cooney | 59-72 |
| 05:09 | Niagara | Albert Dials knocks in the shot from the right block and the foul's on William Ferrante - foul #3 on William Ferrante, team foul #7 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joe Vess (PF) Jack Reynolds | |
| 05:09 | Niagara | Albert Dials makes the free throw | 59-75 |
| 04:52 | Columbia | Todd Nelson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-75 |
| 04:51 | Columbia | Garland Cooney tips it back up and in | 61-75 |
| 04:22 | Niagara | Joe Vess is fouled on the floor by David Clack - foul #2 on David Clack, team foul #8 | 61-75 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Vest (PG), Philip Ragland (SG) Todd Nelson, Victor Exley | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Bryer (PG), Jack Reynolds (SF) Albert Dials, Arnold Grant | |
| 04:22 | Niagara | Joe Vess makes the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 04:22 | Niagara | Joe Vess makes the 2nd free throw | 61-77 |
| 04:07 | Columbia | William Ferrante misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-77 |
| 04:05 | Niagara | Matthew Nieves snags the defensive board | 61-77 |
| 03:40 | Niagara | Donald Bryer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-77 |
| 03:38 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Bryer | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:24 | Niagara | Robert Vest is called for the reach on Donald Bryer - foul #3 on Robert Vest, team foul #9 | 61-77 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ivan Denski (SG), Jeremy Koonce (SF) Rodolfo Perez, Jack Reynolds | |
| 03:24 | Niagara | Donald Bryer makes the 1st free throw | 61-78 |
| 03:24 | Niagara | Donald Bryer misses the 2nd free throw | 61-78 |
| 03:24 | Columbia | Garland Cooney gets the rebound | 61-78 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Vest (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Philip Ragland (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Ferrante (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Garland Cooney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David Clack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Donald Bryer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Ivan Denski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Koonce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joe Vess (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Matthew Nieves (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Columbia | Ivan Denski picks off the pass by Robert Vest in the backcourt | 61-78 |
| 02:53 | Niagara | Donald Bryer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-78 |
| Subs | Columbia | Todd Nelson (PG), Victor Exley (SG), Charles Girard (SF), Chris Keene (PF), James Scalf (C) Robert Vest, Philip Ragland, William Ferrante, Garland Cooney, David Clack | |
| Subs | Niagara | Albert Dials (PG), Rodolfo Perez (SG), Arnold Grant (SF), Andrew Greene (C) Donald Bryer, Ivan Denski, Jeremy Koonce, Joe Vess | |
| 02:41 | Columbia | Victor Exley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-78 |
| 02:39 | Niagara | Arnold Grant snags the defensive board | 61-78 |
| 02:10 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-78 |
| 02:08 | Columbia | James Scalf gets the rebound | 61-78 |
| 01:57 | Columbia | Charles Girard hits the finger roll set up by Victor Exley | 63-78 |
| 01:30 | Niagara | Matthew Nieves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-78 |
| 01:17 | Columbia | Chris Keene lays it in | 65-78 |
| 00:59 | Niagara | Arnold Grant scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Albert Dials | 65-80 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Columbia | Chris Keene's pass is intercepted by Rodolfo Perez | 65-80 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Matthew Nieves is hacked by Chris Keene - foul #3 on Chris Keene, team foul #10 | 65-80 |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Matthew Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 65-81 |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Matthew Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 65-82 |
| 00:17 | Columbia | Todd Nelson is hacked by Albert Dials - foul #2 on Albert Dials, team foul #5 | 65-82 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Charles Girard is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 65-82 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez pulls down the rebound | 65-82 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Rodolfo Perez runs out the clock | 65-82 |