| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Mark Rainey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brandon Bybee (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Victor Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stacy Rodberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Radman Golinski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Clark (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clarence Cowles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Duquesne | Henry Clark inbounds the ball | 41-30 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Duquesne | Clarence Cowles misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 41-30 |
| 19:40 | Columbia | Mark Rainey pulls down the rebound | 41-30 |
| 19:25 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 43-30 |
| 19:03 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas is fouled on the floor by James Hall - foul #2 on James Hall, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| 18:54 | Duquesne | Clarence Cowles misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Hall - foul #3 on James Hall, team foul #2 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jay McGee (C) James Hall | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 18:54 | Duquesne | Clarence Cowles makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 18:54 | Duquesne | Clarence Cowles makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 18:40 | Columbia | Victor Spencer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-32 |
| 18:39 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Greg Thomas | 43-32 |
| 18:35 | Duquesne | Steven Ross misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Rainey - foul #1 on Mark Rainey, team foul #3 | 43-32 |
| 18:35 | Duquesne | Steven Ross makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:35 | Duquesne | Steven Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 18:14 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mark Rainey | 46-34 |
| 17:54 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Radman Golinski | 46-37 |
| 17:30 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg's pass is intercepted by Greg Thomas | 46-37 |
| 17:20 | Duquesne | Clarence Cowles connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Steven Ross | 46-39 |
| 16:56 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Mark Rainey and the foul's on Steven Ross - foul #1 on Steven Ross, team foul #1 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Bowman (PG), Floyd Caldwell (SF), Philip Manhart (C) Mark Rainey, Victor Spencer, Stacy Rodberg | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Jason Newton (PG), Fred Ferraro (SF), Matthew Sorensen (PF), Alfred Burns (C) Radman Golinski, Henry Clark, Clarence Cowles, Greg Thomas | |
| 16:56 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee misses the free throw | 48-39 |
| 16:56 | Duquesne | Matthew Sorensen gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 16:37 | Duquesne | Jason Newton buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Fred Ferraro | 48-42 |
| 16:17 | Columbia | Alfred Burns takes the ball from Derrick Bowman | 48-42 |
| 15:59 | Duquesne | Steven Ross hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Derrick Bowman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Bybee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Floyd Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jay McGee (fresh) 4 reb. C - Philip Manhart (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Jason Newton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Ross (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Fred Ferraro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Sorensen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Burns (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Brandon Bybee and he's fouled by Fred Ferraro - foul #3 on Fred Ferraro, team foul #2 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Rainey (PG), James Hall (C) Brandon Bybee, Jay McGee | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Radman Golinski (PG), Clarence Cowles (PF) Steven Ross, Alfred Burns | |
| 15:43 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell misses the free throw | 50-45 |
| 15:43 | Duquesne | Matthew Sorensen grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 15:18 | Duquesne | Jason Newton clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Rainey - foul #2 on Mark Rainey, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Victor Spencer (SF) Philip Manhart | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Henry Clark (SF), Greg Thomas (C) Fred Ferraro, Matthew Sorensen | |
| 15:18 | Duquesne | Jason Newton makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 15:18 | Duquesne | Jason Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 15:04 | Columbia | Mark Rainey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 15:03 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 14:36 | Duquesne | Jason Newton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 14:34 | Duquesne | Clarence Cowles gets the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 14:28 | Duquesne | Henry Clark hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Newton | 50-50 |
| 14:12 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Derrick Bowman | 52-50 |
| 13:52 | Duquesne | Jason Newton loses the ball out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Nash (PG), Brandon Bybee (SG), Stacy Rodberg (PF) Mark Rainey, Derrick Bowman, Floyd Caldwell | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Fred Ferraro (PG), Steven Ross (SG), Clayton Webb (SF), Matthew Sorensen (PF) Radman Golinski, Jason Newton, Henry Clark, Clarence Cowles | |
| 13:41 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 13:40 | Duquesne | Matthew Sorensen grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 13:37 | Duquesne | Fred Ferraro throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jay McGee (SF) Victor Spencer | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Alfred Burns (C) Greg Thomas | |
| 13:27 | Columbia | James Hall drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by John Nash | 54-50 |
| 13:09 | Duquesne | Fred Ferraro is fouled on the floor by Stacy Rodberg - foul #2 on Stacy Rodberg, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Philip Manhart (C) James Hall | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 13:00 | Duquesne | Steven Ross is whistled for traveling | 54-50 |
| 12:41 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 12:40 | Duquesne | Alfred Burns gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 12:19 | Duquesne | Matthew Sorensen is called for traveling | 54-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Rainey (PG), Derrick Bowman (SG), Victor Spencer (SF) John Nash, Brandon Bybee, Philip Manhart | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Radman Golinski (PG), Henry Clark (SF), Clarence Cowles (PF), Greg Thomas (C) Fred Ferraro, Clayton Webb, Matthew Sorensen, Alfred Burns | |
| 11:51 | Columbia | Mark Rainey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 11:49 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Mark Rainey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derrick Bowman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stacy Rodberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay McGee (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Radman Golinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Ross (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Henry Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Cowles (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Greg Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Duquesne | Clarence Cowles lays it up and in on a great pass from Radman Golinski | 54-52 |
| 11:05 | Columbia | Jay McGee is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jay McGee, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell (SG), James Hall (C) Derrick Bowman, Stacy Rodberg | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Jason Newton (SG) Steven Ross | |
| 10:52 | Duquesne | Radman Golinski lays it up and in | 54-54 |
| 10:31 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell misses badly on a floater from the right side | 54-54 |
| 10:29 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Greg Thomas | 54-54 |
| 10:09 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas hits the finger roll on a great pass from Henry Clark | 54-56 |
| 09:49 | Columbia | Jay McGee makes the jump hook from the baseline | 56-56 |
| 09:40 | Duquesne | Henry Clark connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 09:22 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell's pass is intercepted by Radman Golinski | 56-59 |
| 09:03 | Duquesne | Jason Newton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Radman Golinski and he's hacked by Floyd Caldwell - foul #3 on Floyd Caldwell, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Bowman (PG), Brandon Bybee (SG), John Nash (SF), Philip Manhart (PF) Mark Rainey, Floyd Caldwell, Victor Spencer, Jay McGee | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Steven Ross (SG), Fred Ferraro (SF), Matthew Sorensen (PF), Alfred Burns (C) Radman Golinski, Henry Clark, Clarence Cowles, Greg Thomas | |
| 09:03 | Duquesne | Jason Newton makes the free throw | 56-62 |
| 08:42 | Columbia | Philip Manhart hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 08:41 | Columbia | James Hall grabs the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 08:23 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Steven Ross - foul #2 on Steven Ross, team foul #3 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg (PF) James Hall | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Clayton Webb (SF) Jason Newton | |
| 08:23 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 08:23 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 08:23 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee makes the 3rd free throw | 59-62 |
| 08:05 | Duquesne | Stacy Rodberg steals the ball from Fred Ferraro | 59-62 |
| 07:45 | Columbia | Derrick Bowman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-62 |
| 07:44 | Duquesne | Steven Ross grabs the board | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Derrick Bowman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Bybee (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nash (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stacy Rodberg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Philip Manhart (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Fred Ferraro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Ross (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clayton Webb (fresh) PF - Matthew Sorensen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred Burns (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | Duquesne | Matthew Sorensen hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 59-62 |
| 07:21 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Brandon Bybee | 59-62 |
| 07:08 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 07:06 | Duquesne | Clayton Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 06:51 | Duquesne | Steven Ross can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 59-62 |
| 06:50 | Duquesne | Clayton Webb misses the tip | 59-62 |
| 06:48 | Duquesne | Matthew Sorensen grabs the offensive board | 59-62 |
| 06:27 | Duquesne | Steven Ross connects on the shot from the right block | 59-64 |
| 06:09 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee is whistled for traveling | 59-64 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Rainey (PG), Floyd Caldwell (SG), Victor Spencer (SF), Jay McGee (PF), James Hall (C) Derrick Bowman, Brandon Bybee, John Nash, Stacy Rodberg, Philip Manhart | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Radman Golinski (PG), Henry Clark (SF), Clarence Cowles (PF), Greg Thomas (C) Fred Ferraro, Clayton Webb, Matthew Sorensen, Alfred Burns | |
| 05:54 | Duquesne | James Hall steals the ball from Greg Thomas | 59-64 |
| 05:32 | Columbia | Victor Spencer scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Jay McGee | 62-64 |
| 05:11 | Duquesne | Henry Clark double dribbles | 62-64 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Jason Newton (SG) Steven Ross | |
| 05:04 | Columbia | Victor Spencer misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 05:03 | Duquesne | Clarence Cowles gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 04:54 | Duquesne | Jason Newton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 04:53 | Columbia | Jay McGee grabs the defensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 04:31 | Columbia | Victor Spencer misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Henry Clark - foul #1 on Henry Clark, team foul #4 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Bowman (SG) Jay McGee | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 04:31 | Columbia | Victor Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:31 | Columbia | Victor Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:12 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Floyd Caldwell - foul #4 on Floyd Caldwell, team foul #8 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg (PF) Floyd Caldwell | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 04:12 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:12 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:53 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Derrick Bowman | 67-66 |
| 03:43 | Duquesne | Jason Newton scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Clark | 67-69 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Mark Rainey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derrick Bowman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Victor Spencer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stacy Rodberg (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Hall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Radman Golinski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Newton (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Cowles (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Columbia | Victor Spencer is hacked by Henry Clark - foul #2 on Henry Clark, team foul #5 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | Brandon Bybee (SG), Jay McGee (SF), Philip Manhart (C) Mark Rainey, Victor Spencer, James Hall | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Steven Ross (SG), Fred Ferraro (SF), Matthew Sorensen (PF), Alfred Burns (C) Jason Newton, Henry Clark, Clarence Cowles, Greg Thomas | |
| 03:16 | Columbia | Derrick Bowman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 03:15 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Matthew Sorensen | 67-69 |
| 02:54 | Duquesne | Steven Ross is hacked by Brandon Bybee - foul #2 on Brandon Bybee, team foul #9 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Nash (PG), Floyd Caldwell (SF) Derrick Bowman, Stacy Rodberg | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Jason Newton (PG) Radman Golinski | |
| 02:54 | Duquesne | Steven Ross misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:54 | Columbia | Philip Manhart gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 02:54 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| 02:32 | Columbia | Philip Manhart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Rainey (PG), Victor Spencer (SF), Stacy Rodberg (PF), James Hall (C) John Nash, Floyd Caldwell, Jay McGee, Philip Manhart | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Radman Golinski (PG), Henry Clark (SF), Clarence Cowles (PF), Greg Thomas (C) Jason Newton, Fred Ferraro, Matthew Sorensen, Alfred Burns | |
| 02:08 | Duquesne | Henry Clark can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 02:07 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 01:58 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Greg Thomas - foul #1 on Greg Thomas, team foul #6 | 67-69 |
| 01:58 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:58 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:58 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:34 | Duquesne | Clarence Cowles can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 68-69 |
| 01:32 | Columbia | Mark Rainey grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 01:15 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 01:13 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:05 | Duquesne | Radman Golinski hits a jumper from close range set up by Greg Thomas and he's fouled by Mark Rainey - foul #3 on Mark Rainey, team foul #10 | 68-71 |
| 01:05 | Duquesne | Radman Golinski makes the free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:48 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Duquesne | Henry Clark knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Clarence Cowles | 71-74 |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-74 |
| 00:10 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas gets the rebound | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas is hacked by Brandon Bybee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brandon Bybee, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Jason Newton (PG), Fred Ferraro (SF) Radman Golinski, Henry Clark | |
| 00:08 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:08 | Duquesne | Greg Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:08 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg snags the defensive board | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Columbia | Victor Spencer drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Brandon Bybee | 74-75 |
| 00:04 | Duquesne | Duquesne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Radman Golinski (PG), Henry Clark (SF) Jason Newton, Fred Ferraro | |
| 00:03 | Duquesne | Brandon Bybee is called for the reach on Steven Ross in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brandon Bybee, team foul #12 | 74-75 |
| 00:03 | Duquesne | Steven Ross makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:03 | Duquesne | Steven Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:03 | Columbia | Columbia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Victor Spencer misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 74-77 |