| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fresh) SG - Robert Loflin (fresh) SF - Brian Sharp (fresh) PF - Kenny Karns (fresh) C - Justin Baptista (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - William Ito (fresh) SG - Jonathan Hunter (fresh) SF - John Johnson (fresh) PF - Brent Hoskins (fresh) C - Bradley Calhoun (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Columbia | Justin Baptista misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Columbia | Brian Sharp gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Columbia | Justin Baptista misses long on an open shot near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Columbia | Kenny Karns pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Columbia | Justin Baptista misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Columbia | Robert Loflin snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | Columbia | Brian Sharp can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 18:17 | Columbia | Robert Loflin's pass is intercepted by Brent Hoskins in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:03 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun buries a turnaround from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 17:46 | Columbia | Brian Sharp misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker (SG), Paul Chapa (PF) Jonathan Hunter, Brent Hoskins | |
| 17:46 | Columbia | Brian Sharp misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:46 | Columbia | Brian Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:46 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:28 | Manhattan | William Ito misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 17:27 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Kenny Karns | 0-2 |
| 17:09 | Columbia | Robert Loflin can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 17:08 | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:03 | Manhattan | William Ito comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 17:01 | Columbia | Justin Baptista grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:43 | Columbia | Frank McCosh scores on a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Andrew Brubaker - foul #1 on Andrew Brubaker, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter (SG), Larry Hill (SF), Brent Hoskins (PF) William Ito, John Johnson, Bradley Calhoun | |
| 16:43 | Columbia | Frank McCosh misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 16:43 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:24 | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter's pass is intercepted by Robert Loflin | 2-2 |
| 16:18 | Columbia | Kenny Karns is hacked by Andrew Brubaker - foul #2 on Andrew Brubaker, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Columbia | Erich Hucks (SG), Paul Bunn (PF) Robert Loflin, Kenny Karns | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Branch (SF) Andrew Brubaker | |
| 16:05 | Columbia | Frank McCosh clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 16:03 | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 15:44 | Manhattan | Larry Hill is denied on a layup by Justin Baptista | 2-2 |
| 15:43 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa hits the follow up shot | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Erich Hucks (fresh) SF - Brian Sharp (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Bunn (fresh) C - Justin Baptista (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Larry Hill (fresh) SG - Jonathan Hunter (fresh) SF - William Branch (fresh) PF - Brent Hoskins (fresh) C - Paul Chapa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Columbia | Erich Hucks misses the 3 from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 15:22 | Columbia | Justin Baptista gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 15:06 | Columbia | Erich Hucks loses the dribble to Brent Hoskins | 2-4 |
| 14:45 | Manhattan | Larry Hill is fouled on the floor by Paul Bunn - foul #1 on Paul Bunn, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Loflin (SG), Kenny Karns (PF), Karl Manson (C) Frank McCosh, Brian Sharp, Justin Baptista | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Ito (PG), Matthew Bartram (SG), John Johnson (SF), Donald Chancy (PF), Bradley Calhoun (C) Larry Hill, Jonathan Hunter, William Branch, Brent Hoskins, Paul Chapa | |
| 14:38 | Manhattan | Robert Loflin takes the ball from John Johnson | 2-4 |
| 14:33 | Columbia | Robert Loflin lays it in | 4-4 |
| 14:11 | Manhattan | William Ito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-4 |
| Subs | Columbia | Herbert Woods (PG), Michael Lewis (SF) Erich Hucks, Paul Bunn | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 13:55 | Columbia | Robert Loflin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kenny Karns | 7-4 |
| 13:36 | Manhattan | John Johnson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank McCosh (PG) Herbert Woods | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Branch (SF) John Johnson | |
| 13:15 | Columbia | Kenny Karns misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Donald Chancy - foul #1 on Donald Chancy, team foul #5 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Bunn (SF) Michael Lewis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter (SG), Brent Hoskins (PF) William Ito, Donald Chancy | |
| 13:15 | Columbia | Kenny Karns misses the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 13:15 | Columbia | Kenny Karns makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 12:52 | Manhattan | William Branch buries a 3 from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 12:49 | Columbia | William Branch is called for the reach on Frank McCosh in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Branch, team foul #6 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Columbia | Erich Hucks (SG), Brian Sharp (SF), Justin Baptista (C) Robert Loflin, Kenny Karns, Karl Manson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Larry Hill (PG), Paul Chapa (C) Matthew Bartram, Bradley Calhoun | |
| 12:42 | Columbia | Erich Hucks hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 12:40 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 12:17 | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 12:15 | Manhattan | William Branch snags the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 11:52 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa hits the finger roll | 8-9 |
| 11:37 | Columbia | Erich Hucks makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Erich Hucks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Sharp (fresh) PF - Paul Bunn (fairly fresh) C - Justin Baptista (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Larry Hill (fairly fresh) SG - Jonathan Hunter (fairly fresh) SF - William Branch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brent Hoskins (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Paul Chapa (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-9 |
| 11:21 | Columbia | Justin Baptista grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 10:57 | Columbia | Erich Hucks misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-9 |
| 10:56 | Columbia | Frank McCosh gets the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 10:41 | Columbia | Brent Hoskins is called for the reach on Frank McCosh - foul #1 on Brent Hoskins, team foul #7 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Loflin (SG), Michael Lewis (SF), Kenny Karns (PF), Karl Manson (C) Erich Hucks, Brian Sharp, Paul Bunn, Justin Baptista | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Ito (PG), Matthew Bartram (SG), Donald Chancy (PF), Bradley Calhoun (C) Jonathan Hunter, William Branch, Brent Hoskins, Paul Chapa | |
| 10:41 | Columbia | Frank McCosh misses the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 10:41 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Bradley Calhoun | 11-9 |
| 10:24 | Manhattan | William Ito comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 10:22 | Columbia | Karl Manson grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 10:18 | Columbia | Frank McCosh knocks in the shot from the left wing | 13-9 |
| 10:08 | Manhattan | William Ito knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 09:56 | Columbia | Robert Loflin comes up short on the shot from the left side | 13-12 |
| 09:55 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun pulls down the rebound | 13-12 |
| 09:47 | Manhattan | William Ito is hacked by Karl Manson - foul #1 on Karl Manson, team foul #2 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Columbia | Herbert Woods (PG) Frank McCosh | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins (PF) Larry Hill | |
| 09:35 | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins misses the fadeaway from the left side | 13-12 |
| 09:34 | Columbia | Robert Loflin snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| 09:32 | Columbia | Kenny Karns is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Calhoun - foul #1 on Bradley Calhoun, team foul #8 | 13-12 |
| 09:32 | Columbia | Kenny Karns makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 09:32 | Columbia | Kenny Karns misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 09:32 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun pulls down the rebound | 14-12 |
| 09:11 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Karl Manson - foul #2 on Karl Manson, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Columbia | Erich Hucks (PG), Brian Sharp (SF), Justin Baptista (C) Herbert Woods, Michael Lewis, Karl Manson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Larry Hill (SF) Donald Chancy | |
| 09:11 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 09:11 | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 08:57 | Columbia | Erich Hucks drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Loflin | 17-13 |
| 08:40 | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins lays it in on a great pass from Larry Hill | 17-15 |
| 08:20 | Columbia | Brian Sharp is fouled on the floor by Brent Hoskins - foul #2 on Brent Hoskins, team foul #9 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Lewis (SG), Paul Bunn (PF) Robert Loflin, Kenny Karns | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter (SG), Paul Chapa (PF) Matthew Bartram, Brent Hoskins | |
| 08:20 | Columbia | Brian Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:20 | Columbia | Brian Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:05 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa clanks a floater in the paint | 19-15 |
| 08:03 | Columbia | Brian Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 07:45 | Columbia | Erich Hucks drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 21-15 |
| 07:32 | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Brian Sharp - foul #1 on Brian Sharp, team foul #4 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank McCosh (PG), Herbert Woods (SG), Robert Sailer (PF) Erich Hucks, Brian Sharp, Justin Baptista | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Donald Chancy (SF) Larry Hill | |
| 07:32 | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 07:32 | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Herbert Woods (fresh) SF - Michael Lewis (fresh) PF - Robert Sailer (fresh) C - Paul Bunn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - William Ito (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jonathan Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Chancy (fresh) PF - Paul Chapa (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Calhoun (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Columbia | Frank McCosh double dribbles in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Brian Sharp (SF) Michael Lewis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 07:18 | Manhattan | William Ito loses the ball out of bounds | 21-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Branch (SF) Bradley Calhoun | |
| 07:04 | Columbia | Herbert Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-17 |
| 06:51 | Manhattan | Donald Chancy misses the 3 from the left corner | 21-17 |
| 06:49 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Robert Sailer | 21-17 |
| 06:42 | Columbia | Herbert Woods is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-17 |
| 06:16 | Manhattan | William Ito comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Herbert Woods - foul #1 on Herbert Woods, team foul #5 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Loflin (SG), Michael Lewis (SF), Kenny Karns (PF), Justin Baptista (C) Herbert Woods, Brian Sharp, Robert Sailer, Paul Bunn | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Matthew Bartram (SG), Bradley Calhoun (C) Jonathan Hunter, Donald Chancy | |
| 06:16 | Manhattan | William Ito makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 06:16 | Manhattan | William Ito makes the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 05:57 | Columbia | Frank McCosh connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kenny Karns | 27-19 |
| 05:35 | Manhattan | William Ito buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-22 |
| 05:33 | Columbia | William Ito is called for the reach on Frank McCosh in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Ito, team foul #10 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter (SG), Larry Hill (SF) William Ito, William Branch | |
| 05:33 | Columbia | Frank McCosh misses the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 05:33 | Columbia | Frank McCosh makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 05:19 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-22 |
| Subs | Columbia | Erich Hucks (PG), Robert Sailer (SF) Frank McCosh, Michael Lewis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 04:53 | Columbia | Justin Baptista knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Robert Loflin and the foul's on Larry Hill - foul #1 on Larry Hill, team foul #11 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Bunn (SF) Kenny Karns | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Ito (PG), Donald Chancy (PF) Matthew Bartram, Paul Chapa | |
| 04:53 | Columbia | Justin Baptista makes the free throw | 31-22 |
| 04:43 | Manhattan | Paul Bunn is called for the reach on Jonathan Hunter - foul #2 on Paul Bunn, team foul #6 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Columbia | Herbert Woods (PG), Brian Sharp (SF) Robert Loflin, Paul Bunn | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 04:27 | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 31-22 |
| 04:26 | Columbia | Herbert Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 31-22 |
| 04:15 | Columbia | Erich Hucks misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-22 |
| 04:13 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Larry Hill | 31-22 |
| 04:05 | Manhattan | Larry Hill hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Hunter | 31-25 |
| 04:03 | Columbia | Brian Sharp is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Sharp, team foul #7 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank McCosh (PG), Michael Lewis (SF) Herbert Woods, Brian Sharp | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Branch (SF), Paul Chapa (PF) Larry Hill, Donald Chancy | |
| 03:58 | Manhattan | Michael Lewis is called for the reach on Paul Chapa - foul #1 on Michael Lewis, team foul #8 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Bunn (PF), Karl Manson (C) Robert Sailer, Justin Baptista | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker (PG), John Johnson (SF), Brent Hoskins (PF) William Ito, William Branch, Bradley Calhoun | |
| 03:58 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa misses the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 03:58 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Karl Manson | 31-25 |
| 03:42 | Columbia | Karl Manson can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 31-25 |
| 03:40 | Manhattan | Brent Hoskins gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| 03:16 | Manhattan | Jonathan Hunter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 03:15 | Columbia | Frank McCosh grabs the defensive rebound | 31-25 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Erich Hucks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Lewis (fresh) PF - Paul Bunn (fresh) C - Karl Manson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Andrew Brubaker (fresh) SG - Jonathan Hunter (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) PF - Brent Hoskins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Chapa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Columbia | Karl Manson misses the easy layup | 31-25 |
| 03:06 | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| 02:40 | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 31-25 |
| 02:38 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Chapa | 31-25 |
| 02:20 | Manhattan | Paul Chapa's fadeaway is rejected by Karl Manson | 31-25 |
| 02:18 | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker hits the follow up shot | 31-27 |
| 02:06 | Columbia | Michael Lewis is whistled for a carry | 31-27 |
| Subs | Columbia | Herbert Woods (PG), Robert Loflin (SG), Brian Sharp (SF), Kenny Karns (PF), Robert Sailer (C) Frank McCosh, Erich Hucks, Michael Lewis, Paul Bunn, Karl Manson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Matthew Bartram (PG), William Branch (SF), Donald Chancy (C) Jonathan Hunter, John Johnson, Paul Chapa | |
| 01:42 | Manhattan | Donald Chancy misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-27 |
| 01:40 | Columbia | Robert Loflin grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 01:38 | Columbia | Herbert Woods is hacked by Matthew Bartram in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Bartram, team foul #12 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Columbia | Justin Baptista (C) Robert Sailer | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Ito (PG) Andrew Brubaker | |
| 01:38 | Columbia | Herbert Woods misses the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 01:38 | Columbia | Herbert Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 01:17 | Manhattan | Justin Baptista is called for the reach on Donald Chancy - foul #1 on Justin Baptista, team foul #9 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Bradley Calhoun (C) Brent Hoskins | |
| 01:17 | Manhattan | Donald Chancy makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 01:17 | Manhattan | Donald Chancy makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 01:01 | Columbia | Robert Loflin blows the layup | 32-29 |
| 01:00 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Baptista | 32-29 |
| 00:48 | Columbia | Brian Sharp banks in the layup on a great pass from Herbert Woods | 34-29 |
| 00:28 | Manhattan | Matthew Bartram scores on a floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by Kenny Karns - foul #1 on Kenny Karns, team foul #10 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank McCosh (PG), Paul Bunn (PF) Herbert Woods, Kenny Karns | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker (SG), John Johnson (SF), Brent Hoskins (PF) William Ito, William Branch, Donald Chancy | |
| 00:28 | Manhattan | Matthew Bartram makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Bradley Calhoun is called for the reach on Robert Loflin - foul #2 on Bradley Calhoun, team foul #13 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Sailer (PF), Karl Manson (C) Brian Sharp, Justin Baptista | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Ito (PG) Matthew Bartram | |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Robert Loflin makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Robert Loflin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Andrew Brubaker misses short on a fullcourt shot | 36-32 |