| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gary Griffith (fresh) SG - Herbert Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alejandro Martinez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenny Karns (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Karl Manson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lawrence Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jessie Dube (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rickie Merritt (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Burpo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Alejandro Martinez inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Columbia | Karl Manson's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Burpo | 30-36 |
| 19:34 | Columbia | Karl Manson misses the tip | 30-36 |
| 19:33 | Dayton | Andrew Burpo snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 19:28 | Dayton | Jessie Dube is hacked by Kenny Karns - foul #3 on Kenny Karns, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Pinnix (PF) Kenny Karns | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 19:23 | Dayton | Alejandro Martinez picks off the pass by Jessie Dube | 30-36 |
| 19:09 | Columbia | Alejandro Martinez's pass is intercepted by Bert Jackson | 30-36 |
| 18:44 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 18:43 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Gary Griffith | 30-36 |
| 18:33 | Columbia | Bert Jackson denies the turnaround by Alejandro Martinez | 30-36 |
| 18:32 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 18:13 | Dayton | Andrew Burpo knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Rickie Merritt | 30-38 |
| 18:06 | Columbia | Alejandro Martinez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 18:05 | Dayton | Andrew Burpo snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 17:55 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jessie Dube | 30-40 |
| 17:28 | Columbia | Gary Griffith knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-40 |
| 17:16 | Dayton | Bert Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Mann (SG), James Johns (PF) Herbert Woods, Alejandro Martinez | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hank Ellzey (PG), Jeremy Sanders (SG), Colin Londono (SF), Russell Roberson (PF), John Walters (C) Lawrence Williams, Jessie Dube, Rickie Merritt, Andrew Burpo, Bert Jackson | |
| 16:56 | Columbia | Daniel Mann can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 16:55 | Dayton | Russell Roberson grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 16:38 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders clanks a jumper from the right block | 33-40 |
| 16:37 | Dayton | Russell Roberson snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 16:19 | Dayton | Hank Ellzey clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 33-40 |
| 16:18 | Columbia | Jason Pinnix pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 16:00 | Columbia | Daniel Mann misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 15:58 | Columbia | Jason Pinnix misses the tip | 33-40 |
| 15:56 | Dayton | Russell Roberson snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gary Griffith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Mann (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jason Pinnix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Johns (fresh) 3 pts. C - Karl Manson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Hank Ellzey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Colin Londono (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Roberson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Walters (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Dayton | Hank Ellzey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Herbert Woods (SG), Alejandro Martinez (SF), Kenny Karns (PF) Gary Griffith, Jason Pinnix, Karl Manson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Williams (PG), Jessie Dube (SG), Rickie Merritt (SF), Andrew Burpo (PF), Bert Jackson (C) Hank Ellzey, Jeremy Sanders, Colin Londono, Russell Roberson, John Walters | |
| 15:25 | Columbia | Andrew Burpo steals the ball from James Johns | 33-40 |
| 15:07 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 15:06 | Columbia | James Johns snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 14:42 | Columbia | Daniel Mann is hacked by Lawrence Williams - foul #2 on Lawrence Williams, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| 14:37 | Columbia | Herbert Woods misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 14:36 | Dayton | Andrew Burpo gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:15 | Dayton | Daniel Mann is called for the reach on Lawrence Williams - foul #1 on Daniel Mann, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Gary Griffith (PG), Frederick Zaloudek (C) Daniel Mann, James Johns | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 14:05 | Dayton | Bert Jackson is fouled on the floor by Frederick Zaloudek - foul #1 on Frederick Zaloudek, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Russell Roberson (PF) Andrew Burpo | |
| 13:57 | Dayton | Jessie Dube makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Rickie Merritt | 33-43 |
| 13:39 | Columbia | Kenny Karns is denied on a layup by Rickie Merritt | 33-43 |
| 13:38 | Columbia | Kenny Karns grabs the offensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 13:32 | Columbia | Herbert Woods clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lawrence Williams - foul #3 on Lawrence Williams, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Pinnix (SF), Karl Manson (C) Alejandro Martinez, Frederick Zaloudek | |
| Subs | Dayton | Luther Shull (SG), Jeremy Sanders (SF), John Walters (C) Jessie Dube, Rickie Merritt, Bert Jackson | |
| 13:32 | Columbia | Herbert Woods makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 13:32 | Columbia | Herbert Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 13:32 | Dayton | Russell Roberson pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 13:29 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Mann (SG) Herbert Woods | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 13:15 | Columbia | Gary Griffith connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 12:55 | Dayton | John Walters can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Gary Griffith - foul #3 on Gary Griffith, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Johns (PF) Kenny Karns | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hank Ellzey (PG), Andrew Burpo (PF) Lawrence Williams, Russell Roberson | |
| 12:55 | Dayton | John Walters makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 12:55 | Dayton | John Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 12:47 | Columbia | Gary Griffith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-45 |
| 12:45 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 12:29 | Dayton | Luther Shull hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Sanders | 37-47 |
| 12:15 | Columbia | Karl Manson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-47 |
| 12:14 | Columbia | James Johns grabs the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 11:59 | Columbia | Gary Griffith misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 37-47 |
| 11:58 | Dayton | Hank Ellzey grabs the board | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gary Griffith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Mann (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jason Pinnix (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Karl Manson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Hank Ellzey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luther Shull (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Burpo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Walters (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Dayton | Andrew Burpo is hacked by Karl Manson - foul #3 on Karl Manson, team foul #5 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Herbert Woods (SG), Alejandro Martinez (SF), Kenny Karns (PF) Gary Griffith, Jason Pinnix, James Johns | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jessie Dube (SG), Rickie Merritt (SF), Bert Jackson (C) Hank Ellzey, Jeremy Sanders, John Walters | |
| 11:31 | Dayton | Karl Manson is called for the reach on Bert Jackson - foul #4 on Karl Manson, team foul #6 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clarence Pitre (PG), Frederick Zaloudek (C) Daniel Mann, Karl Manson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Williams (PG), Russell Roberson (PF) Luther Shull, Andrew Burpo | |
| 11:15 | Dayton | Bert Jackson is called for 3 seconds | 37-47 |
| 10:58 | Columbia | Herbert Woods connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-47 |
| 10:42 | Dayton | Bert Jackson lays it in set up by Jessie Dube | 40-49 |
| 10:25 | Columbia | Kenny Karns is denied on a layup by Russell Roberson | 40-49 |
| 10:23 | Dayton | Russell Roberson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 10:02 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Rickie Merritt | 40-52 |
| 09:43 | Columbia | Clarence Pitre hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kenny Karns | 42-52 |
| 09:23 | Dayton | Jessie Dube hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-52 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Bert Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 09:07 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams buries a shot from the right side | 42-54 |
| 08:56 | Columbia | Herbert Woods misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 08:55 | Columbia | Frederick Zaloudek grabs the offensive board | 42-54 |
| 08:41 | Columbia | Kenny Karns misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 08:40 | Dayton | Russell Roberson grabs the board | 42-54 |
| 08:28 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 08:26 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt grabs the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 08:15 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Lawrence Williams | 42-56 |
| 07:53 | Columbia | Herbert Woods comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-56 |
| 07:52 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Rickie Merritt | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Clarence Pitre (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Herbert Woods (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alejandro Martinez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenny Karns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Frederick Zaloudek (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lawrence Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jessie Dube (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rickie Merritt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Russell Roberson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Bert Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:39 | Dayton | Alejandro Martinez is called for the reach on Rickie Merritt - foul #1 on Alejandro Martinez, team foul #7 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Gary Griffith (PG), Daniel Mann (SG), Jason Pinnix (SF), James Johns (PF), Karl Manson (C) Clarence Pitre, Herbert Woods, Alejandro Martinez, Kenny Karns, Frederick Zaloudek | |
| Subs | Dayton | Luther Shull (PG), Jeremy Sanders (SG), Andrew Burpo (PF), John Walters (C) Lawrence Williams, Jessie Dube, Russell Roberson, Bert Jackson | |
| 07:39 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 07:39 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:18 | Columbia | Gary Griffith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-58 |
| 07:16 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 06:56 | Dayton | John Walters misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-58 |
| 06:54 | Columbia | Jason Pinnix snags the defensive board | 42-58 |
| 06:50 | Columbia | A charge is called on Gary Griffith - foul #4 on Gary Griffith, team foul #8 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hank Ellzey (PG) Rickie Merritt | |
| 06:24 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-58 |
| 06:23 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Gary Griffith | 42-58 |
| 06:08 | Columbia | Gary Griffith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-58 |
| 06:06 | Dayton | Andrew Burpo grabs the board | 42-58 |
| 05:37 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders scores on a shot from the left side | 42-60 |
| 05:26 | Columbia | James Johns double dribbles | 42-60 |
| Subs | Columbia | Alejandro Martinez (SF), Kenny Karns (PF) Daniel Mann, James Johns | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Williams (PG), Jessie Dube (SG), Russell Roberson (C) Hank Ellzey, Luther Shull, John Walters | |
| 05:06 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-60 |
| 05:04 | Dayton | Jessie Dube tips it home | 42-62 |
| 04:43 | Columbia | Jessie Dube steals it from Gary Griffith | 42-62 |
| 04:40 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams lays it up and in set up by Jessie Dube | 42-64 |
| 04:32 | Columbia | Alejandro Martinez banks in the layup | 44-64 |
| 04:05 | Dayton | Jessie Dube misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-64 |
| 04:04 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders tips it back up and in | 44-66 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Columbia | Gary Griffith is hacked by Lawrence Williams - foul #4 on Lawrence Williams, team foul #3 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Mann (PG), Clement Puckett (SG), James Johns (SF), Frederick Zaloudek (C) Gary Griffith, Alejandro Martinez, Kenny Karns, Karl Manson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hank Ellzey (PG), Luther Shull (SG), Colin Londono (SF), John Walters (C) Lawrence Williams, Jessie Dube, Jeremy Sanders, Andrew Burpo | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Mann (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Clement Puckett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Pinnix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Zaloudek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Hank Ellzey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luther Shull (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Colin Londono (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Roberson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - John Walters (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:35 | Columbia | Clement Puckett buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Johns | 46-66 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Dayton | Colin Londono hits the finger roll on a great pass from Hank Ellzey | 46-68 |
| 02:55 | Columbia | Frederick Zaloudek misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Luther Shull - foul #4 on Luther Shull, team foul #4 | 46-68 |
| 02:55 | Columbia | Frederick Zaloudek misses the 1st free throw | 46-68 |
| 02:55 | Columbia | Frederick Zaloudek makes the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| 02:26 | Dayton | Colin Londono connects on the jumper in the paint | 47-70 |
| 02:14 | Columbia | Clement Puckett buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Daniel Mann | 50-70 |
| 01:50 | Dayton | Hank Ellzey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-70 |
| 01:49 | Dayton | Russell Roberson grabs the offensive board | 50-70 |
| 01:20 | Dayton | Colin Londono misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Daniel Mann - foul #2 on Daniel Mann, team foul #9 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders (SG) Hank Ellzey | |
| 01:20 | Dayton | Colin Londono makes the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 01:20 | Dayton | Colin Londono makes the 2nd free throw | 50-72 |
| 01:11 | Columbia | James Johns misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 50-72 |
| 01:10 | Dayton | Russell Roberson snags the defensive board | 50-72 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Daniel Mann steps in front of the Jeremy Sanders pass | 50-72 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Columbia | Jason Pinnix makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Colin Londono - foul #1 on Colin Londono, team foul #5 | 52-72 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hank Ellzey (PG) Colin Londono | |
| 00:44 | Columbia | Jason Pinnix makes the free throw | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Dayton | Hank Ellzey knocks in the shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Clement Puckett - foul #1 on Clement Puckett, team foul #10 | 53-74 |
| 00:18 | Dayton | Hank Ellzey misses the free throw | 53-74 |
| 00:18 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Frederick Zaloudek | 53-74 |
| 00:12 | Columbia | Jeremy Sanders takes the ball from Jason Pinnix | 53-74 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Hank Ellzey runs out the clock | 53-74 |