| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Hill (fresh) SG - Jacob Carpenter (fresh) SF - Roy Tobias (fresh) PF - Terrance Washington (fresh) C - Mitchell Graham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Warren Cody (fresh) SG - Michael Prescott (fresh) SF - Joseph Sanford (fresh) PF - Dan Carson (fresh) C - David Dancy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Terrance Washington wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Cornell | William Hill can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | McNeese State | Dan Carson grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | McNeese State | Joseph Sanford misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Cornell | Roy Tobias grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Cornell | William Hill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | McNeese State | Dan Carson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | McNeese State | David Dancy's pass is intercepted by William Hill | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Cornell | William Hill banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | McNeese State | Michael Prescott misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | McNeese State | Dan Carson can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Dan Carson | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | McNeese State | David Dancy misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mitchell Graham - foul #1 on Mitchell Graham, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | McNeese State | David Dancy makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:06 | McNeese State | David Dancy misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:06 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham pulls down the rebound | 2-1 |
| 17:49 | Cornell | Roy Tobias drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-1 |
| 17:27 | McNeese State | William Hill is called for the reach on Joseph Sanford - foul #1 on William Hill, team foul #2 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Applin (PG), William Yang (SG), Rick Bolin (SF), Charles Yow (PF), Brian Brammer (C) William Hill, Jacob Carpenter, Roy Tobias, Terrance Washington, Mitchell Graham | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Thomas Tabron (C) David Dancy | |
| 17:12 | McNeese State | Warren Cody makes the wide open fadeaway from close range set up by Michael Prescott | 4-3 |
| 16:53 | Cornell | Jerry Applin misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 4-3 |
| 16:52 | Cornell | Jerry Applin gets the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:42 | Cornell | Jerry Applin is hacked by Michael Prescott - foul #1 on Michael Prescott, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert West (PG), Sean O'Nell (SG), Larry Charley (SF), Charlie Buttrey (C) Warren Cody, Michael Prescott, Joseph Sanford, Dan Carson | |
| 16:29 | Cornell | Charles Yow is called for traveling | 4-3 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Hill (PG) William Yang | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 16:13 | McNeese State | The jump hook by Thomas Tabron is blocked by Brian Brammer | 4-3 |
| 16:12 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey tips it in | 4-5 |
| 16:06 | Cornell | William Hill knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jerry Applin | 7-5 |
| 15:52 | McNeese State | Larry Charley is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Sean O'Nell | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Hill (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jerry Applin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rick Bolin (fresh) PF - Charles Yow (fresh) C - Brian Brammer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Albert West (fresh) SG - Sean O'Nell (fresh) SF - Larry Charley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Tabron (fresh) C - Charlie Buttrey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Cornell | Brian Brammer blows the layup | 7-7 |
| 15:40 | McNeese State | Sean O'Nell gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:36 | McNeese State | Sean O'Nell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Yang (SG), Jerry Mikell (SF), Terrance Washington (PF), Mitchell Graham (C) Jerry Applin, Rick Bolin, Charles Yow, Brian Brammer | |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Dancy (C) Larry Charley | |
| 15:21 | Cornell | Terrance Washington misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Albert West - foul #1 on Albert West, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Prescott (SG), Joseph Sanford (SF) Thomas Tabron, Charlie Buttrey | |
| 15:21 | Cornell | Terrance Washington makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:21 | Cornell | Terrance Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:19 | McNeese State | William Hill takes the ball from Joseph Sanford in the backcourt | 9-7 |
| 15:17 | Cornell | William Hill slams it home | 11-7 |
| 14:52 | McNeese State | Joseph Sanford misses the lay-in | 11-7 |
| 14:51 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 14:45 | Cornell | Sean O'Nell is called for the reach on Terrance Washington - foul #1 on Sean O'Nell, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter (SG), Roy Tobias (SF) William Hill, Jerry Mikell | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Warren Cody (PG), Dan Carson (PF) Albert West, Sean O'Nell | |
| 14:26 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jacob Carpenter, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Hill (PG), Brian Brammer (PF) William Yang, Terrance Washington | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Larry Charley (SG) Michael Prescott | |
| 14:24 | McNeese State | Jacob Carpenter is called for the reach on Joseph Sanford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jacob Carpenter, team foul #4 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Applin (SG) Jacob Carpenter | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 14:09 | McNeese State | Mitchell Graham swats the shot by Warren Cody | 11-7 |
| 14:08 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 13:56 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham banks in the layup set up by Jerry Applin | 13-7 |
| 13:52 | McNeese State | Larry Charley is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Tobias - foul #1 on Roy Tobias, team foul #5 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Mikell (SG), Rick Bolin (SF), Charles Yow (PF) William Hill, Roy Tobias, Mitchell Graham | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert West (SG), Thomas Tabron (SF), Charlie Buttrey (C) Larry Charley, Joseph Sanford, David Dancy | |
| 13:31 | McNeese State | Thomas Tabron misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 13-7 |
| 13:30 | Cornell | Charles Yow pulls down the rebound | 13-7 |
| 13:09 | Cornell | Brian Brammer can't throw it down but he's fouled by Charlie Buttrey - foul #1 on Charlie Buttrey, team foul #4 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Yang (PG) Jerry Applin | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Prescott (SG), Sean O'Nell (SF) Warren Cody, Dan Carson | |
| 13:09 | Cornell | Brian Brammer misses the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:09 | Cornell | Brian Brammer misses the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:09 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Bolin | 13-7 |
| 13:02 | Cornell | Charles Yow lays it in on a great pass from William Yang and he's hacked by Thomas Tabron - foul #1 on Thomas Tabron, team foul #5 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Hill (PG), Mitchell Graham (C) Jerry Mikell, Brian Brammer | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 13:02 | Cornell | Charles Yow makes the free throw | 16-7 |
| 12:37 | McNeese State | Albert West misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Hill - foul #2 on William Hill, team foul #6 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Applin (SG), Roy Tobias (SF), Terrance Washington (PF) William Hill, Rick Bolin, Charles Yow | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Joseph Sanford (SF), Jesse Volkert (C) Thomas Tabron, Charlie Buttrey | |
| 12:37 | McNeese State | Albert West makes the 1st free throw | 16-8 |
| 12:37 | McNeese State | Albert West makes the 2nd free throw | 16-9 |
| 12:29 | Cornell | William Yang can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-9 |
| 12:28 | Cornell | Terrance Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 12:13 | Cornell | William Yang is called for traveling | 16-9 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Larry Charley (PG), David Dancy (C) Albert West, Jesse Volkert | |
| 11:59 | McNeese State | Joseph Sanford loses the dribble to Terrance Washington | 16-9 |
| 11:46 | Cornell | William Yang scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Applin | 19-9 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jerry Applin (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Yang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Tobias (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terrance Washington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mitchell Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Larry Charley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Prescott (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Sanford (fresh) PF - Sean O'Nell (fairly fresh) C - David Dancy (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:22 | McNeese State | Sean O'Nell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-9 |
| 11:20 | Cornell | Jerry Applin pulls down the rebound | 19-9 |
| 11:07 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham misses the runner in the paint but the foul's on Sean O'Nell - foul #2 on Sean O'Nell, team foul #6 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Mikell (SG), Rick Bolin (SF), Charles Yow (PF) William Yang, Roy Tobias, Terrance Washington | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Warren Cody (PG), Thomas Tabron (SF), Dan Carson (PF), Charlie Buttrey (C) Michael Prescott, Joseph Sanford, Sean O'Nell, David Dancy | |
| 11:07 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham makes the 1st free throw | 20-9 |
| 11:07 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 21-9 |
| 10:53 | McNeese State | Larry Charley comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Yow - foul #1 on Charles Yow, team foul #7 | 21-9 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Brammer (C) Mitchell Graham | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert West (SG) Charlie Buttrey | |
| 10:53 | McNeese State | Larry Charley makes the 1st free throw | 21-10 |
| 10:53 | McNeese State | Larry Charley misses the 2nd free throw | 21-10 |
| 10:53 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Brian Brammer | 21-10 |
| 10:35 | Cornell | Rick Bolin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-10 |
| 10:33 | Cornell | Brian Brammer tips it in | 23-10 |
| 10:18 | McNeese State | Thomas Tabron hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-10 |
| 10:17 | McNeese State | Albert West grabs the offensive board | 23-10 |
| 09:53 | McNeese State | Albert West misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-10 |
| 09:51 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Rick Bolin | 23-10 |
| 09:33 | Cornell | Brian Brammer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-10 |
| 09:32 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Larry Charley | 23-10 |
| 09:15 | McNeese State | Warren Cody scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Albert West | 23-13 |
| 09:00 | Cornell | Brian Brammer misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 23-13 |
| 08:59 | McNeese State | Dan Carson pulls down the rebound | 23-13 |
| 08:57 | McNeese State | Jerry Mikell is called for the reach on Warren Cody in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Mikell, team foul #8 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Yang (PG), Roy Tobias (SF), Terrance Washington (PF), Mitchell Graham (C) Jerry Mikell, Rick Bolin, Charles Yow, Brian Brammer | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Prescott (SG), Joseph Sanford (SF), Charlie Buttrey (PF), David Dancy (C) Albert West, Larry Charley, Dan Carson, Thomas Tabron | |
| 08:57 | McNeese State | Warren Cody makes the 1st free throw | 23-14 |
| 08:57 | McNeese State | Warren Cody misses the 2nd free throw | 23-14 |
| 08:57 | McNeese State | David Dancy grabs the offensive board | 23-14 |
| 08:51 | McNeese State | Joseph Sanford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-14 |
| 08:49 | Cornell | Roy Tobias grabs the defensive rebound | 23-14 |
| 08:43 | Cornell | William Yang buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jerry Applin | 26-14 |
| 08:28 | McNeese State | Terrance Washington swats the short shot by Joseph Sanford | 26-14 |
| 08:27 | Cornell | Terrance Washington snags the defensive board | 26-14 |
| 08:14 | Cornell | Michael Prescott is called for the reach on Jerry Applin - foul #2 on Michael Prescott, team foul #7 | 26-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert West (SG) Michael Prescott | |
| 08:14 | Cornell | Jerry Applin makes the 1st free throw | 27-14 |
| 08:14 | Cornell | Jerry Applin makes the 2nd free throw | 28-14 |
| 08:02 | McNeese State | Joseph Sanford is fouled on the floor by Roy Tobias - foul #2 on Roy Tobias, team foul #9 | 28-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | Rick Bolin (SF) Roy Tobias | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 08:02 | McNeese State | Joseph Sanford misses the 1st free throw | 28-14 |
| 08:02 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham gets the rebound | 28-14 |
| 07:52 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham can't finish the layup | 28-14 |
| 07:51 | McNeese State | David Dancy grabs the board | 28-14 |
| 07:49 | McNeese State | Rick Bolin steps in front of the Warren Cody pass in the backcourt | 28-14 |
| 07:47 | Cornell | Rick Bolin hits the finger roll | 30-14 |
| 07:44 | McNeese State | Warren Cody is hacked by Rick Bolin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rick Bolin, team foul #10 | 30-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Mikell (SG) Jerry Applin | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 07:44 | McNeese State | Warren Cody misses the 1st free throw | 30-14 |
| 07:44 | McNeese State | Warren Cody makes the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Yang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Mikell (fairly fresh) SF - Rick Bolin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terrance Washington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mitchell Graham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Warren Cody (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Albert West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Sanford (fresh) PF - Charlie Buttrey (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Dancy (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Cornell | Charlie Buttrey steals the ball from William Yang | 30-15 |
| 07:00 | McNeese State | Albert West is fouled on the floor by Jerry Mikell - foul #2 on Jerry Mikell, team foul #11 | 30-15 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Applin (SG) Jerry Mikell | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dan Carson (PF), Jesse Volkert (C) Charlie Buttrey, David Dancy | |
| 07:00 | McNeese State | Albert West misses the 1st free throw | 30-15 |
| 07:00 | McNeese State | Albert West misses the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| 07:00 | Cornell | Terrance Washington pulls down the rebound | 30-15 |
| 06:45 | Cornell | Dan Carson is called for the reach on Terrance Washington - foul #1 on Dan Carson, team foul #8 | 30-15 |
| 06:45 | Cornell | Terrance Washington makes the 1st free throw | 31-15 |
| 06:45 | Cornell | Terrance Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 31-15 |
| 06:45 | McNeese State | Dan Carson grabs the board | 31-15 |
| 06:25 | McNeese State | Joseph Sanford knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dan Carson | 31-17 |
| 06:07 | Cornell | Jerry Applin buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-17 |
| 05:46 | McNeese State | Jesse Volkert misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-17 |
| 05:44 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham gets the rebound | 33-17 |
| 05:38 | Cornell | Rick Bolin scores on a shot in the lane set up by William Yang and the foul's on Joseph Sanford - foul #1 on Joseph Sanford, team foul #9 | 35-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Yow (PF), Brian Brammer (C) Terrance Washington, Mitchell Graham | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Larry Charley (SG), Thomas Tabron (C) Albert West, Jesse Volkert | |
| 05:38 | Cornell | Rick Bolin makes the free throw | 36-17 |
| 05:31 | McNeese State | Joseph Sanford makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Warren Cody | 36-20 |
| 05:02 | Cornell | Jerry Applin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-20 |
| 05:01 | McNeese State | Dan Carson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-20 |
| 04:59 | McNeese State | Larry Charley is hacked by William Yang in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Yang, team foul #12 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Dancy (C) Joseph Sanford | |
| 04:59 | McNeese State | Larry Charley makes the 1st free throw | 36-21 |
| 04:59 | McNeese State | Larry Charley misses the 2nd free throw | 36-21 |
| 04:59 | Cornell | Brian Brammer pulls down the rebound | 36-21 |
| 04:46 | Cornell | Larry Charley picks off the pass by William Yang | 36-21 |
| 04:34 | McNeese State | Thomas Tabron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Mitchell Graham (C) Charles Yow | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Albert West (PG), Charlie Buttrey (PF) Warren Cody, Dan Carson | |
| 04:29 | Cornell | Albert West takes the ball from William Yang in the backcourt | 36-21 |
| 04:11 | McNeese State | David Dancy buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-24 |
| 04:11 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 36-24 |
| 03:43 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from William Yang | 38-24 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Yang (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Applin (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rick Bolin (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Brammer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Graham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Albert West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Charley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Tabron (fresh) PF - Charlie Buttrey (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Dancy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | McNeese State | Albert West is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Rick Bolin - foul #2 on Rick Bolin, team foul #13 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Hill (PG), Jacob Carpenter (SG), Roy Tobias (SF), Charles Yow (PF) William Yang, Jerry Applin, Rick Bolin, Brian Brammer | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Prescott (SG), Sean O'Nell (SF) Larry Charley, Thomas Tabron | |
| 03:28 | McNeese State | Albert West misses the 1st free throw | 38-24 |
| 03:28 | McNeese State | Albert West makes the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| 03:15 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from William Hill | 40-25 |
| 02:57 | McNeese State | Albert West comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-25 |
| 02:55 | McNeese State | David Dancy hits the follow up shot | 40-27 |
| 02:41 | Cornell | William Hill knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jacob Carpenter | 43-27 |
| 02:21 | McNeese State | Albert West buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Sean O'Nell | 43-29 |
| 01:55 | Cornell | Roy Tobias comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-29 |
| 01:54 | Cornell | Roy Tobias grabs the offensive board | 43-29 |
| 01:34 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-29 |
| 01:32 | McNeese State | David Dancy grabs the board | 43-29 |
| 01:22 | McNeese State | Michael Prescott misses the 3 from straight away | 43-29 |
| 01:21 | Cornell | Charles Yow grabs the board | 43-29 |
| 00:56 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Mitchell Graham | 46-29 |
| 00:53 | McNeese State | Mitchell Graham takes the ball from Albert West in the backcourt | 46-29 |
| 00:38 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter misses the easy layup | 46-29 |
| 00:37 | McNeese State | Charlie Buttrey grabs the board | 46-29 |
| 00:21 | McNeese State | William Hill steps in front of the Albert West pass | 46-29 |
| 00:04 | Cornell | William Hill misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-29 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Charles Yow can't tip it in | 46-29 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | David Dancy pulls down the rebound | 46-29 |