| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Luis Jones (fresh) SG - Mathew Helms (fresh) SF - Michael Gordon (fresh) PF - George Baron (fresh) C - Edgar Lilleberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Brandon Dodd (fresh) SG - Jimmy Delorenzo (fresh) SF - Ollie Thomas (fresh) PF - Bruce Sims (fresh) C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | George Baron wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Cal State Northridge | George Baron misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Bruce Sims | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Columbia | The short jumper by Bruce Sims is denied by Edgar Lilleberg | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Cal State Northridge | George Baron pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Cal State Northridge | George Baron double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Columbia | Edgar Lilleberg swats the layup by Kenneth Johnson | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to George Baron | 0-0 |
| 18:10 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:09 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:53 | Columbia | Ollie Thomas is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 17:27 | Cal State Northridge | George Baron clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Bruce Sims - foul #1 on Bruce Sims, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:27 | Cal State Northridge | George Baron misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 17:27 | Cal State Northridge | George Baron makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 17:13 | Columbia | Bruce Sims lays it in on a great pass from Jimmy Delorenzo | 1-2 |
| 16:59 | Cal State Northridge | Ollie Thomas is called for the reach on Mathew Helms - foul #1 on Ollie Thomas, team foul #2 | 1-2 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth (PG) Luis Jones | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 16:43 | Cal State Northridge | Edgar Lilleberg misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 1-2 |
| 16:41 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms grabs the offensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 16:23 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 1-2 |
| 16:22 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms gets the offensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 16:13 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth misses long on a 3 from straight away | 1-2 |
| 16:12 | Cal State Northridge | George Baron gets the offensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 16:03 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Gordon connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 15:48 | Columbia | Ollie Thomas is denied on a layup by George Baron | 4-2 |
| 15:46 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to George Baron | 4-2 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Gerald Booth (fresh) SG - Mathew Helms (fresh) SF - Michael Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Baron (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Edgar Lilleberg (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Brandon Dodd (fresh) SG - Jimmy Delorenzo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ollie Thomas (fresh) PF - Bruce Sims (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Gordon misses the runner in the lane | 4-2 |
| 15:39 | Columbia | Brandon Dodd pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 15:30 | Columbia | Gerald Booth is called for the reach on Jimmy Delorenzo - foul #1 on Gerald Booth, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones (PG), Herbert Williams (SG), Larry Carter (SF), William Markle (PF), Dustin Levy (C) Gerald Booth, Mathew Helms, Michael Gordon, George Baron, Edgar Lilleberg | |
| Subs | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall (PG) Brandon Dodd | |
| 15:11 | Columbia | William Markle swats the layup by Kenneth Johnson | 4-2 |
| 15:09 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 14:55 | Cal State Northridge | Ollie Thomas blocks the short jumper by William Markle | 4-2 |
| 14:53 | Columbia | Bruce Sims pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 14:32 | Columbia | The short jumper by Sheldon Birdsall is denied by William Markle | 4-2 |
| 14:30 | Columbia | Ollie Thomas hits the follow up shot | 4-4 |
| 14:03 | Cal State Northridge | Ollie Thomas steps in front of the William Markle pass | 4-4 |
| 13:55 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall drills a floater from the right side | 4-6 |
| 13:41 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Johnson is called for the reach on Dustin Levy - foul #1 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms (SG), Michael Gordon (SF), George Baron (PF), Edgar Lilleberg (C) Herbert Williams, Larry Carter, William Markle, Dustin Levy | |
| Subs | Columbia | Brandon Dodd (PG), Kasey Henson (SF), Lamar Tanner (PF), John Doyle (C) Jimmy Delorenzo, Ollie Thomas, Bruce Sims, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 13:33 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Mathew Helms | 7-6 |
| 13:25 | Columbia | Brandon Dodd misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 13:24 | Columbia | John Doyle tips it in | 7-8 |
| 13:04 | Cal State Northridge | Lamar Tanner takes the ball from George Baron | 7-8 |
| 12:55 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 12:53 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 12:47 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Gordon makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mathew Helms | 9-8 |
| 12:26 | Columbia | Kasey Henson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 9-8 |
| 12:25 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Luis Jones | 9-8 |
| 12:06 | Cal State Northridge | Edgar Lilleberg hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 9-8 |
| 12:04 | Columbia | Brandon Dodd pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:02 | Columbia | Brandon Dodd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-8 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth (PG) Luis Jones | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jimmy Delorenzo (SG), Bruce Sims (PF), Kenneth Johnson (C) Sheldon Birdsall, Kasey Henson, John Doyle | |
| 11:50 | Cal State Northridge | Edgar Lilleberg is called for traveling | 9-8 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Ollie Thomas (SF) Lamar Tanner | |
| 11:27 | Columbia | Jimmy Delorenzo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 11:26 | Cal State Northridge | Edgar Lilleberg snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Gerald Booth (fresh) SG - Mathew Helms (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Baron (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Edgar Lilleberg (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Brandon Dodd (fresh) SG - Jimmy Delorenzo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ollie Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Sims (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) | |
| 11:03 | Cal State Northridge | Edgar Lilleberg banks in the layup on a great pass from Mathew Helms and the foul's on Ollie Thomas - foul #2 on Ollie Thomas, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Lamar Tanner (SF) Ollie Thomas | |
| 11:03 | Cal State Northridge | Edgar Lilleberg makes the free throw | 12-8 |
| 10:44 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner misses short on a shot from the left block | 12-8 |
| 10:43 | Columbia | Bruce Sims tips it back up and in | 12-10 |
| 10:15 | Cal State Northridge | George Baron knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mathew Helms | 14-10 |
| 09:47 | Columbia | Bruce Sims loses the dribble to George Baron | 14-10 |
| 09:29 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Gordon hits a shot from close range set up by Gerald Booth and the foul's on Jimmy Delorenzo - foul #1 on Jimmy Delorenzo, team foul #5 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones (PG), Herbert Williams (SG), William Markle (PF), Dustin Levy (C) Gerald Booth, Mathew Helms, George Baron, Edgar Lilleberg | |
| Subs | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall (PG), John Doyle (C) Brandon Dodd, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 09:29 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Gordon misses the free throw | 16-10 |
| 09:29 | Columbia | Bruce Sims gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| 09:17 | Columbia | Bruce Sims can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 16-10 |
| 09:15 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner grabs the offensive board | 16-10 |
| 09:01 | Columbia | Jimmy Delorenzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-10 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Larry Carter (SF) Michael Gordon | |
| Subs | Columbia | Billy Isler (PG), Kasey Henson (SF), Harry Weldy (C) Jimmy Delorenzo, Lamar Tanner, Bruce Sims | |
| 08:59 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones is hacked by Billy Isler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Isler, team foul #6 | 16-10 |
| 08:46 | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Williams misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 16-10 |
| 08:45 | Columbia | Harry Weldy gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| 08:25 | Columbia | Kasey Henson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-10 |
| 08:24 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Carter gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| 08:19 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Carter scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by William Markle | 18-10 |
| 08:02 | Columbia | Kasey Henson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-10 |
| 08:01 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Carter gets the rebound | 18-10 |
| 07:54 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones is fouled on the floor by Sheldon Birdsall - foul #1 on Sheldon Birdsall, team foul #7 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms (SG), George Baron (PF) Larry Carter, Dustin Levy | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jimmy Delorenzo (SG), Lamar Tanner (SF), Bruce Sims (PF), Kenneth Johnson (C) Billy Isler, Kasey Henson, John Doyle, Harry Weldy | |
| 07:54 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 19-10 |
| 07:54 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 20-10 |
| 07:28 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 20-10 |
| 07:27 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-10 |
| 07:14 | Columbia | George Baron is called for the reach on Sheldon Birdsall - foul #1 on George Baron, team foul #2 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth (PG), Michael Gordon (SF), Edgar Lilleberg (C) Luis Jones, Herbert Williams, William Markle | |
| Subs | Columbia | Brandon Dodd (PG) Sheldon Birdsall | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Gerald Booth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Helms (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Michael Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Baron (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Edgar Lilleberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Brandon Dodd (fresh) SG - Jimmy Delorenzo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lamar Tanner (fresh) PF - Bruce Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Columbia | Jimmy Delorenzo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 20-10 |
| 07:00 | Cal State Northridge | Edgar Lilleberg snags the defensive board | 20-10 |
| 06:31 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Gordon is called for traveling | 20-10 |
| 06:13 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by George Baron - foul #2 on George Baron, team foul #3 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Markle (PF) George Baron | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 06:13 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner misses the 1st free throw | 20-10 |
| 06:13 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner makes the 2nd free throw | 20-11 |
| 05:53 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Markle | 22-11 |
| 05:31 | Columbia | Lamar Tanner's pass is intercepted by William Markle | 22-11 |
| 05:21 | Cal State Northridge | Edgar Lilleberg is called for traveling | 22-11 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones (PG), Herbert Williams (SG), Dustin Levy (C) Gerald Booth, Mathew Helms, Edgar Lilleberg | |
| Subs | Columbia | Kasey Henson (SF), John Doyle (PF), Harry Weldy (C) Lamar Tanner, Bruce Sims, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 05:05 | Columbia | Luis Jones steals it from Kasey Henson | 22-11 |
| 04:46 | Cal State Northridge | William Markle misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by John Doyle - foul #1 on John Doyle, team foul #8 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Billy Isler (PG), Sheldon Birdsall (SG) Brandon Dodd, Jimmy Delorenzo | |
| 04:46 | Cal State Northridge | William Markle makes the 1st free throw | 23-11 |
| 04:46 | Cal State Northridge | William Markle makes the 2nd free throw | 24-11 |
| 04:25 | Columbia | The jumper by John Doyle is denied by Michael Gordon | 24-11 |
| 04:23 | Columbia | Kasey Henson tips it back up and in | 24-13 |
| 04:10 | Cal State Northridge | William Markle hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Herbert Williams | 26-13 |
| 03:46 | Columbia | John Doyle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-13 |
| 03:45 | Columbia | Kasey Henson can't tip it in | 26-13 |
| 03:44 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones gets the rebound | 26-13 |
| 03:39 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Billy Isler - foul #2 on Billy Isler, team foul #9 | 26-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms (SG), George Baron (PF), Edgar Lilleberg (C) Michael Gordon, William Markle, Dustin Levy | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jimmy Delorenzo (SG), Ollie Thomas (SF), Bruce Sims (PF), Kenneth Johnson (C) Billy Isler, Kasey Henson, John Doyle, Harry Weldy | |
| 03:39 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 27-13 |
| 03:39 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 28-13 |
| 03:18 | Columbia | Luis Jones is called for the reach on Bruce Sims - foul #1 on Luis Jones, team foul #4 | 28-13 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Booth (PG) Luis Jones | |
| Subs | Columbia | Brandon Dodd (PG) Sheldon Birdsall | |
| 03:01 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Delorenzo and he's fouled by George Baron - foul #3 on George Baron, team foul #5 | 28-15 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Levy (PF) George Baron | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 03:01 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson makes the free throw | 28-16 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Gerald Booth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Helms (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Herbert Williams (fresh) PF - Dustin Levy (fresh) C - Edgar Lilleberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Brandon Dodd (fresh) SG - Jimmy Delorenzo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ollie Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:44 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-16 |
| 02:43 | Cal State Northridge | Edgar Lilleberg misses the tip | 28-16 |
| 02:42 | Columbia | Bruce Sims gets the rebound | 28-16 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Ollie Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-16 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Gordon (SF), William Markle (PF) Herbert Williams, Dustin Levy | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 02:10 | Cal State Northridge | Edgar Lilleberg misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-16 |
| 02:09 | Cal State Northridge | William Markle can't tip it in | 28-16 |
| 02:07 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson pulls down the rebound | 28-16 |
| 02:02 | Columbia | Gerald Booth is called for the reach on Brandon Dodd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Booth, team foul #6 | 28-16 |
| 01:41 | Columbia | Gerald Booth steals the ball from Bruce Sims | 28-16 |
| 01:21 | Cal State Northridge | Jimmy Delorenzo is called for the reach on Mathew Helms - foul #2 on Jimmy Delorenzo, team foul #10 | 28-16 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones (PG), Dustin Levy (C) Gerald Booth, Edgar Lilleberg | |
| Subs | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall (PG), Kasey Henson (SG) Brandon Dodd, Jimmy Delorenzo | |
| 01:21 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms makes the 1st free throw | 29-16 |
| 01:21 | Cal State Northridge | Mathew Helms makes the 2nd free throw | 30-16 |
| 01:11 | Columbia | Bruce Sims throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-16 |
| 01:00 | Cal State Northridge | Luis Jones misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 30-16 |
| 00:58 | Columbia | Bruce Sims pulls down the rebound | 30-16 |
| 00:40 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson is fouled on the floor by Dustin Levy - foul #1 on Dustin Levy, team foul #7 | 30-16 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Williams (PF) William Markle | |
| Subs | Columbia | Lamar Tanner (SF) Ollie Thomas | |
| 00:40 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 30-17 |
| 00:40 | Columbia | Kenneth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 00:26 | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Johnson | 30-18 |
| 00:24 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall gets the rebound | 30-18 |
| 00:20 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-18 |
| 00:19 | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Williams grabs the board | 30-18 |
| 00:01 | Cal State Northridge | Herbert Williams buries a shot from the left block | 32-18 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Sheldon Birdsall misses long on a fullcourt shot | 32-18 |