| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Vest (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Claude Koenig (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Ferrante (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Garland Cooney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Clack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Kenneth Quint (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ronald Horsley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jonathon Vaughn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - James McBride (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Fulgham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Jonathon Vaughn inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Terry Fulgham and the foul's on David Clack - foul #2 on David Clack, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| 19:51 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint makes the free throw | 25-38 |
| 19:35 | Columbia | Garland Cooney hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 25-38 |
| 19:34 | Columbia | Claude Koenig gets the offensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 19:20 | Columbia | William Ferrante travels with the ball | 25-38 |
| 18:59 | Princeton | Jonathon Vaughn can't throw it down but he's hacked by William Ferrante - foul #3 on William Ferrante, team foul #2 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Girard (SF) William Ferrante | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 18:59 | Princeton | Jonathon Vaughn misses the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 18:59 | Princeton | Jonathon Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 18:33 | Columbia | Robert Vest buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Garland Cooney | 28-39 |
| 18:07 | Princeton | James McBride misses the lay-in | 28-39 |
| 18:06 | Columbia | Garland Cooney grabs the board | 28-39 |
| 17:50 | Columbia | David Clack misses the jumpshot from the left side | 28-39 |
| 17:49 | Columbia | Claude Koenig misses the tip | 28-39 |
| 17:47 | Columbia | Charles Girard gets the offensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:31 | Columbia | David Clack misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Terry Fulgham - foul #2 on Terry Fulgham, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Kirby Murphey (C) Terry Fulgham | |
| 17:31 | Columbia | David Clack misses the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 17:31 | Columbia | David Clack makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:07 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 17:06 | Princeton | Jonathon Vaughn tips it home | 29-41 |
| 16:52 | Columbia | Charles Girard misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Horsley - foul #2 on Ronald Horsley, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Todd Nelson (PG), Victor Exley (SG), Chris Keene (PF), James Scalf (C) Robert Vest, Claude Koenig, Garland Cooney, David Clack | |
| Subs | Princeton | Robert Watkins (SG), Arthur Atlas (SF) Ronald Horsley, Jonathon Vaughn | |
| 16:52 | Columbia | Charles Girard misses the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 16:52 | Columbia | Charles Girard makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 16:39 | Princeton | Chris Keene is called for the reach on Kenneth Quint - foul #2 on Chris Keene, team foul #3 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Geiger (SF), Ruben Decker (C) Kenneth Quint, James McBride | |
| 16:24 | Princeton | Arthur Atlas lays it up and in on a great pass from James Geiger | 30-43 |
| 16:03 | Columbia | Charles Girard's floater is tipped away by Kirby Murphey | 30-43 |
| 16:01 | Princeton | Kirby Murphey snags the defensive board | 30-43 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Todd Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Victor Exley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Girard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chris Keene (fresh) C - James Scalf (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Arthur Atlas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Watkins (fresh) SF - James Geiger (fresh) PF - Kirby Murphey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Ruben Decker (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:57 | Princeton | Charles Girard steps in front of the James Geiger pass | 30-43 |
| 15:40 | Columbia | Chris Keene drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Todd Nelson | 32-43 |
| 15:34 | Princeton | Arthur Atlas can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Todd Nelson - foul #2 on Todd Nelson, team foul #4 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Vest (PG), Claude Koenig (SG), William Ferrante (SF), Garland Cooney (PF), David Clack (C) Todd Nelson, Victor Exley, Charles Girard, Chris Keene, James Scalf | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ronald Horsley (SG), Jonathon Vaughn (SF), James McBride (PF), Terry Fulgham (C) Robert Watkins, James Geiger, Kirby Murphey, Ruben Decker | |
| 15:34 | Princeton | Arthur Atlas misses the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 15:34 | Princeton | Arthur Atlas makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 15:17 | Columbia | Robert Vest hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 32-44 |
| 15:15 | Princeton | Ronald Horsley snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 14:58 | Princeton | James McBride comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Garland Cooney - foul #1 on Garland Cooney, team foul #5 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Kenneth Quint (PG) Arthur Atlas | |
| 14:58 | Princeton | James McBride misses the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 14:58 | Princeton | James McBride makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 14:41 | Columbia | Kenneth Quint steals the ball from William Ferrante | 32-45 |
| 14:22 | Princeton | Ronald Horsley buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Kenneth Quint | 32-47 |
| 14:17 | Columbia | Robert Vest knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-47 |
| 13:56 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 13:55 | Columbia | William Ferrante snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| 13:40 | Columbia | Robert Vest misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Ronald Horsley - foul #3 on Ronald Horsley, team foul #3 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Robert Watkins (SG), Arthur Atlas (SF) Ronald Horsley, Jonathon Vaughn | |
| 13:40 | Columbia | Robert Vest makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:40 | Columbia | Robert Vest misses the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:40 | Princeton | Terry Fulgham grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 13:15 | Princeton | Robert Watkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Victor Exley (PG), Charles Girard (SG), Chris Keene (C) Robert Vest, Claude Koenig, David Clack | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 12:59 | Columbia | Chris Keene's pass is intercepted by James McBride | 36-47 |
| 12:37 | Princeton | Robert Watkins connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 12:21 | Columbia | Chris Keene hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Charles Girard and he's hacked by Terry Fulgham - foul #3 on Terry Fulgham, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Claude Koenig (SG), David Clack (C) William Ferrante, Garland Cooney | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ronald Horsley (SG), Jonathon Vaughn (SF), Kirby Murphey (PF), Ruben Decker (C) Robert Watkins, Arthur Atlas, James McBride, Terry Fulgham | |
| 12:21 | Columbia | Chris Keene makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 11:55 | Princeton | Ronald Horsley is fouled on the floor by Charles Girard - foul #3 on Charles Girard, team foul #6 | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Victor Exley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Claude Koenig (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Charles Girard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Chris Keene (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Clack (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Kenneth Quint (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Horsley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathon Vaughn (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kirby Murphey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Ruben Decker (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint double dribbles | 39-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Vest (PG) Victor Exley | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arthur Atlas (PG) Kenneth Quint | |
| 11:12 | Columbia | David Clack is hacked by Kirby Murphey - foul #1 on Kirby Murphey, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | James McBride (PF) Ruben Decker | |
| 10:56 | Columbia | Kirby Murphey blocks the short jumper by Claude Koenig | 39-49 |
| 10:55 | Columbia | David Clack grabs the offensive board | 39-49 |
| 10:36 | Columbia | Ronald Horsley is called for the reach on Claude Koenig - foul #4 on Ronald Horsley, team foul #6 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Victor Exley (SG), William Ferrante (SF), Garland Cooney (PF) Claude Koenig, Charles Girard, David Clack | |
| Subs | Princeton | Kenneth Quint (PG), Robert Watkins (SG), Terry Fulgham (C) Ronald Horsley, Jonathon Vaughn, Kirby Murphey | |
| 10:26 | Columbia | Garland Cooney blows the dunk but he's fouled by James McBride - foul #1 on James McBride, team foul #7 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Scalf (C) Chris Keene | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 10:26 | Columbia | Garland Cooney makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 10:26 | Columbia | Garland Cooney makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 10:09 | Princeton | James McBride hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 10:07 | Columbia | Victor Exley gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 09:53 | Columbia | James Scalf is hacked by Terry Fulgham - foul #4 on Terry Fulgham, team foul #8 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Todd Nelson (PG) Robert Vest | |
| Subs | Princeton | Kirby Murphey (C) Terry Fulgham | |
| 09:53 | Columbia | James Scalf makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 09:53 | Columbia | James Scalf misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 09:53 | Princeton | Kirby Murphey gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 09:40 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-52 |
| 09:21 | Columbia | Arthur Atlas steals it from William Ferrante | 42-52 |
| 09:18 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint banks in the layup set up by Arthur Atlas | 42-54 |
| 09:12 | Columbia | Victor Exley's floater is knocked away by Kirby Murphey | 42-54 |
| 09:11 | Princeton | James McBride snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 08:53 | Princeton | Kirby Murphey misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 42-54 |
| 08:52 | Princeton | Kirby Murphey tips it in | 42-56 |
| 08:39 | Columbia | Garland Cooney hits the finger roll | 44-56 |
| 08:29 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-56 |
| 08:27 | Princeton | Robert Watkins gets the offensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 08:07 | Princeton | Robert Watkins misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by William Ferrante - foul #4 on William Ferrante, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Vest (PG), Claude Koenig (SG), Charles Girard (SF), David Clack (C) Todd Nelson, Victor Exley, William Ferrante, James Scalf | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Kearns (PG), Jonathon Vaughn (SF), Ruben Decker (C) Kenneth Quint, Arthur Atlas, James McBride | |
| 08:07 | Princeton | Robert Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 08:07 | Princeton | Robert Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 07:51 | Columbia | Claude Koenig hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Girard | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Vest (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Claude Koenig (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Charles Girard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Garland Cooney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Clack (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Kearns (fresh) SG - Robert Watkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jonathon Vaughn (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kirby Murphey (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Ruben Decker (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Princeton | Ruben Decker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 46-58 |
| 07:33 | Columbia | David Clack snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| 07:15 | Columbia | Claude Koenig drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by David Clack | 48-58 |
| 06:58 | Princeton | Jonathon Vaughn is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jonathon Vaughn, team foul #9 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Chris Keene (PF) Garland Cooney | |
| Subs | Princeton | Kenneth Quint (PG), Ronald Horsley (SG), Terry Fulgham (C) James Kearns, Robert Watkins, Kirby Murphey | |
| 06:40 | Columbia | Robert Vest travels with the ball | 48-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | James McBride (PF) Ruben Decker | |
| 06:19 | Princeton | James McBride buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Horsley | 48-60 |
| 06:03 | Columbia | Charles Girard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-60 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Ferrante (SF) Charles Girard | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 05:39 | Princeton | Jonathon Vaughn misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-60 |
| 05:38 | Columbia | David Clack snags the defensive board | 48-60 |
| 05:33 | Columbia | Robert Vest makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Ferrante | 50-60 |
| 05:13 | Princeton | James McBride misses long on a shot from the baseline | 50-60 |
| 05:11 | Princeton | Terry Fulgham snags the offensive board | 50-60 |
| 05:02 | Princeton | James McBride misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 50-60 |
| 05:01 | Columbia | David Clack snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| 04:49 | Columbia | Claude Koenig drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Robert Vest | 52-60 |
| 04:35 | Princeton | James McBride hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jonathon Vaughn | 52-62 |
| 04:14 | Columbia | Chris Keene is denied on a dunk by Terry Fulgham | 52-62 |
| 04:13 | Princeton | Jonathon Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 03:48 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 03:47 | Columbia | Claude Koenig grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Vest (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Claude Koenig (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - William Ferrante (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Chris Keene (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - David Clack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Kenneth Quint (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Horsley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jonathon Vaughn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - James McBride (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Fulgham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Columbia | Robert Vest misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 03:32 | Columbia | William Ferrante hits the follow up shot | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Princeton | Terry Fulgham comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 54-62 |
| 03:17 | Princeton | Ronald Horsley pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 02:56 | Princeton | Jonathon Vaughn comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Claude Koenig - foul #2 on Claude Koenig, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | Todd Nelson (PG), Victor Exley (SG), Charles Girard (SF), Garland Cooney (PF), James Scalf (C) Robert Vest, Claude Koenig, William Ferrante, Chris Keene, David Clack | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arthur Atlas (PG), Robert Watkins (SG), Kirby Murphey (PF), Ruben Decker (C) Kenneth Quint, Ronald Horsley, James McBride, Terry Fulgham | |
| 02:56 | Princeton | Jonathon Vaughn misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 02:56 | Princeton | Jonathon Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 02:52 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Geiger (SF) Jonathon Vaughn | |
| 02:39 | Columbia | James Geiger steals the ball from Charles Girard | 54-63 |
| 02:39 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Vest (PG), Claude Koenig (SG), William Ferrante (SF), David Clack (C) Todd Nelson, Victor Exley, Charles Girard, James Scalf | |
| Subs | Princeton | Kenneth Quint (PG), Ronald Horsley (SG), James McBride (PF), Terry Fulgham (C) Robert Watkins, James Geiger, Kirby Murphey, Ruben Decker | |
| 02:16 | Princeton | Arthur Atlas misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-63 |
| 02:15 | Princeton | James McBride tips it back up and in | 54-65 |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Garland Cooney is fouled on the floor by James McBride - foul #2 on James McBride, team foul #10 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | Todd Nelson (PG), Victor Exley (SG), Charles Girard (SF), Chris Keene (C) Robert Vest, Claude Koenig, William Ferrante, David Clack | |
| Subs | Princeton | Robert Watkins (SG), James Geiger (SF), Kirby Murphey (PF), Ruben Decker (C) Kenneth Quint, Ronald Horsley, James McBride, Terry Fulgham | |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Garland Cooney makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Garland Cooney makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 01:58 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Vest (PG), Claude Koenig (SG), William Ferrante (SF), David Clack (C) Todd Nelson, Victor Exley, Charles Girard, Chris Keene | |
| Subs | Princeton | Kenneth Quint (PG), Ronald Horsley (SG), Jonathon Vaughn (SF), James McBride (PF), Terry Fulgham (C) Arthur Atlas, Robert Watkins, James Geiger, Kirby Murphey, Ruben Decker | |
| 01:31 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-65 |
| 01:18 | Columbia | Robert Vest can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 01:17 | Columbia | Claude Koenig gets the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 01:08 | Columbia | David Clack is whistled for traveling | 56-65 |
| 00:40 | Princeton | Robert Vest is called for the reach on Kenneth Quint - foul #1 on Robert Vest, team foul #9 | 56-65 |
| 00:40 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:40 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:40 | Columbia | Garland Cooney pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Columbia | William Ferrante misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-66 |
| 00:33 | Columbia | Garland Cooney tips it in | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Princeton | James McBride is hacked by Claude Koenig in the backcourt - foul #3 on Claude Koenig, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Geiger (C) Terry Fulgham | |
| 00:32 | Princeton | James McBride makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:32 | Princeton | James McBride makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:26 | Columbia | Robert Vest hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-68 |
| 00:25 | Princeton | The rebound goes to James Geiger | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Kenneth Quint runs out the clock | 58-68 |