| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Guy Wheeler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Gagne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Ellenburg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Frisk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Ronald Myler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Alderman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Nagy (fresh) PF - David Herndon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Quade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg inbounds the ball | 41-30 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Cornell | William Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-30 |
| 19:21 | Tennessee State | Clyde Nagy is fouled on the floor by Scott Ellenburg - foul #2 on Scott Ellenburg, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| 19:09 | Tennessee State | Martin Quade's fadeaway is rejected by Marc Frisk | 41-30 |
| 19:08 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg grabs the defensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 18:46 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler is hacked by Ronald Myler - foul #2 on Ronald Myler, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| 18:31 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Clyde Nagy - foul #2 on Clyde Nagy, team foul #2 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Stevens (PF) William Baker | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Damian Bedard (PF) David Herndon | |
| 18:31 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg makes the free throw | 44-30 |
| 18:13 | Tennessee State | David Alderman hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 44-30 |
| 18:11 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Marc Frisk | 44-30 |
| 17:52 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg travels with the ball | 44-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth (PG), Jimmy Thomas (PF), John Lane (C) Guy Wheeler, Scott Ellenburg, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin (PG), Bryan Alcantar (SG), David Hilliker (SF), Kyle Carter (C) Ronald Myler, David Alderman, Clyde Nagy, Martin Quade | |
| 17:39 | Tennessee State | Damian Bedard misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 44-30 |
| 17:37 | Cornell | Richard Gagne gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| 17:22 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas is hacked by Kyle Carter - foul #1 on Kyle Carter, team foul #3 | 44-30 |
| 17:06 | Cornell | Richard Gagne can't connect on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Bryan Alcantar - foul #1 on Bryan Alcantar, team foul #4 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Baker (PF) Jimmy Thomas | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Herndon (PF) Kyle Carter | |
| 17:06 | Cornell | Richard Gagne misses the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 17:06 | Cornell | Richard Gagne misses the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Bryan Alcantar | 44-30 |
| 17:03 | Tennessee State | David Hilliker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas (SG) Richard Gagne | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 16:48 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 44-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG) Charles Stevens | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler (PG) David Hilliker | |
| 16:31 | Tennessee State | Bryan Alcantar is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Myler | 44-33 |
| 16:10 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-33 |
| 15:53 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Damian Bedard | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Guy Wheeler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Wentworth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jimmy Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Baker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Ronald Myler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Gilmartin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Alcantar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - David Herndon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Damian Bedard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Cornell | William Baker misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 15:28 | Tennessee State | Damian Bedard grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Wentworth - foul #1 on Kenneth Wentworth, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Richardson (PG), Richard Gagne (SG), Scott Ellenburg (SF), Charles Stevens (PF), Marc Frisk (C) Guy Wheeler, Kenneth Wentworth, Jimmy Thomas, William Baker, John Lane | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Alderman (SG), Clyde Nagy (SF), Kyle Carter (PF), Martin Quade (C) Ronald Myler, Bryan Alcantar, David Herndon, Damian Bedard | |
| 15:06 | Tennessee State | Kyle Carter drills a shot near the basket set up by Martin Quade | 47-38 |
| 14:45 | Cornell | Charles Stevens can't finish the layup but the foul's on Kyle Carter - foul #2 on Kyle Carter, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin (PG) Don Gilmartin | |
| 14:45 | Cornell | Charles Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:45 | Cornell | Charles Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 14:17 | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin is fouled on the floor by James Richardson - foul #4 on James Richardson, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG) James Richardson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 14:04 | Tennessee State | Clyde Nagy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler (PG) Carlos Goodwin | |
| 13:38 | Cornell | Charles Stevens hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Richard Gagne | 51-38 |
| 13:34 | Tennessee State | Clyde Nagy is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clyde Nagy, team foul #6 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Baker (PF), Ashley Jarnigan (C) Charles Stevens, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Hilliker (PF) Kyle Carter | |
| 13:15 | Cornell | Richard Gagne hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-38 |
| 13:01 | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by David Alderman | 54-40 |
| 12:45 | Cornell | Ronald Myler picks off the pass by Guy Wheeler | 54-40 |
| 12:41 | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler can't finish the layup | 54-40 |
| 12:39 | Tennessee State | David Hilliker snags the offensive board | 54-40 |
| 12:28 | Tennessee State | David Alderman misses the shot from the left wing | 54-40 |
| 12:26 | Cornell | Ashley Jarnigan grabs the defensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 11:59 | Cornell | Richard Gagne connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Scott Ellenburg | 56-40 |
| 11:38 | Tennessee State | Clyde Nagy misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-40 |
| 11:37 | Cornell | Richard Gagne grabs the board | 56-40 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Guy Wheeler (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Gagne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Ellenburg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Baker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ashley Jarnigan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Ronald Myler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Alderman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Nagy (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - David Hilliker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Quade (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Cornell | William Baker drills a turnaround from the right block | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 11:15 | Tennessee State | Richard Gagne is called for the reach on David Alderman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Gagne, team foul #4 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth (PG), Charles Stevens (SF), Jimmy Thomas (PF), Marc Frisk (C) Guy Wheeler, Scott Ellenburg, William Baker, Ashley Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin (PG), Carlos Goodwin (SG), Bryan Alcantar (SF), David Herndon (PF), Damian Bedard (C) Ronald Myler, David Alderman, Clyde Nagy, David Hilliker, Martin Quade | |
| 11:02 | Tennessee State | Bryan Alcantar misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 58-40 |
| 11:00 | Tennessee State | David Herndon grabs the offensive board | 58-40 |
| 10:50 | Tennessee State | Jimmy Thomas swats the short shot by Don Gilmartin | 58-40 |
| 10:49 | Tennessee State | David Herndon grabs the offensive board | 58-40 |
| 10:33 | Tennessee State | David Herndon hits a wide open floater from close range on a nice dish by Don Gilmartin | 58-42 |
| 10:17 | Cornell | Marc Frisk misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 58-42 |
| 10:15 | Cornell | Marc Frisk tips it home | 60-42 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:38 | Cornell | Charles Stevens loses the ball out of bounds | 60-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG), Scott Ellenburg (SF), William Baker (PF), John Lane (C) Richard Gagne, Charles Stevens, Jimmy Thomas, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Hilliker (SF), Kyle Carter (C) Carlos Goodwin, David Herndon | |
| 09:21 | Tennessee State | William Baker takes the ball from Don Gilmartin | 60-44 |
| 09:04 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-44 |
| 09:03 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to David Hilliker | 60-44 |
| 08:55 | Tennessee State | Damian Bedard buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Bryan Alcantar | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 08:27 | Cornell | Scott Ellenburg is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Scott Ellenburg, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas (SG), Charles Stevens (SF), Marc Frisk (C) Kenneth Wentworth, Scott Ellenburg, William Baker | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler (PG), Carlos Goodwin (SG), Clyde Nagy (SF), Martin Quade (C) Don Gilmartin, Bryan Alcantar, David Hilliker, Damian Bedard | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 08:00 | Tennessee State | Carlos Goodwin misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 60-46 |
| 07:59 | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler snags the offensive board | 60-46 |
| 07:40 | Tennessee State | Martin Quade hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 60-46 |
| 07:39 | Tennessee State | Kyle Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 07:30 | Tennessee State | Martin Quade is whistled for a carry | 60-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Richardson (PG), Richard Gagne (SG) Guy Wheeler, John Lane | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Alderman (SG), Don Gilmartin (SF), David Herndon (PF) Carlos Goodwin, Clyde Nagy, Kyle Carter | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Gagne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Stevens (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc Frisk (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Ronald Myler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Alderman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Gilmartin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Herndon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Quade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Cornell | Marc Frisk misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 60-46 |
| 07:09 | Tennessee State | Martin Quade grabs the board | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:07 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin's pass is intercepted by James Richardson in the backcourt | 60-46 |
| 07:06 | Cornell | Richard Gagne lays it in on a great pass from James Richardson | 62-46 |
| 06:52 | Tennessee State | Martin Quade clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-46 |
| 06:51 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Marc Frisk | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:28 | Cornell | Richard Gagne misses the easy layup | 62-46 |
| 06:26 | Tennessee State | David Herndon grabs the defensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 05:59 | Tennessee State | Charles Stevens steals the ball from Ronald Myler | 62-46 |
| 05:55 | Cornell | Richard Gagne lays it in on a great pass from Charles Stevens | 64-46 |
| 05:42 | Tennessee State | Ronald Myler clanks a shot from the free throw line | 64-46 |
| 05:41 | Tennessee State | Martin Quade misses the tip | 64-46 |
| 05:39 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Marc Frisk | 64-46 |
| 05:15 | Cornell | Charles Stevens hits a jumper in the paint | 66-46 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee State | David Alderman scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Myler | 66-49 |
| 04:38 | Cornell | Marc Frisk hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-49 |
| 04:37 | Tennessee State | David Herndon pulls down the rebound | 66-49 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee State | David Alderman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-49 |
| 04:19 | Cornell | Marc Frisk pulls down the rebound | 66-49 |
| 03:57 | Cornell | Charles Stevens makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Richardson | 68-49 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Tennessee State | Martin Quade can't finish the layup but the foul's on Marc Frisk - foul #3 on Marc Frisk, team foul #6 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Guy Wheeler (PG), Kenneth Wentworth (SG), John Lane (PF), Ashley Jarnigan (C) James Richardson, Richard Gagne, Jimmy Thomas, Marc Frisk | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Bryan Alcantar (PG), Carlos Goodwin (SG), David Hilliker (SF), Damian Bedard (PF) Ronald Myler, David Alderman, Don Gilmartin, David Herndon | |
| 03:51 | Tennessee State | Martin Quade misses the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 03:51 | Tennessee State | Martin Quade makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Cornell | John Lane is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Lane, team foul #7 | 68-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kyle Carter (C) Martin Quade | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Guy Wheeler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Wentworth (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Stevens (tiring) 19 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ashley Jarnigan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Bryan Alcantar (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Goodwin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Hilliker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Damian Bedard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Tennessee State | Kyle Carter is denied on a layup by John Lane | 68-50 |
| 03:11 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Ashley Jarnigan | 68-50 |
| 02:43 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Stevens | 70-50 |
| 02:31 | Tennessee State | Kyle Carter misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-50 |
| 02:29 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth pulls down the rebound | 70-50 |
| 02:12 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-50 |
| 02:11 | Cornell | John Lane grabs the offensive board | 70-50 |
| 01:48 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler misses short on a jumper from the right side | 70-50 |
| 01:47 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Kyle Carter | 70-50 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | David Hilliker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on David Hilliker, team foul #7 | 70-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas (PF) Ashley Jarnigan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin (PG) Carlos Goodwin | |
| 01:11 | Cornell | Jimmy Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-50 |
| 01:09 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Thomas | 70-50 |
| 00:57 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth double dribbles | 70-50 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Tennessee State | Don Gilmartin loses the dribble to Charles Stevens in the backcourt | 70-50 |
| 00:54 | Cornell | Kenneth Wentworth dunks the ball on a nice dish by Charles Stevens | 72-50 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | Bryan Alcantar is fouled in the backcourt by John Lane - foul #3 on John Lane, team foul #8 | 72-50 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | Bryan Alcantar makes the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | Bryan Alcantar makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Cornell | John Lane hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Charles Stevens | 74-52 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee State | Bryan Alcantar knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Damian Bedard | 74-54 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Guy Wheeler runs out the clock | 74-54 |