| Lineup | Cornell | PG - De Chio (fresh) SG - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) SF - James Isom (fresh) PF - Johnny Eadie (fresh) C - Peter Grinstead (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Paul Wilhelm (fresh) SG - John Taulbee (fresh) SF - Fred Kerr (fresh) PF - Michael Bryant (fresh) C - James Demby (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Luther | Michael Bryant wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:53 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by John Taulbee | 0-2 |
| 19:45 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Demby - foul #1 on James Demby, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:45 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:45 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:28 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm's pass is intercepted by James Isom | 2-2 |
| 19:24 | Cornell | De Chio lays it up and in set up by James Isom | 4-2 |
| 19:11 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by De Chio - foul #1 on De Chio, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 19:11 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 19:11 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm misses the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:58 | Cornell | James Isom hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 4-2 |
| 18:56 | Luther | Michael Bryant grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 18:50 | Luther | Michael Bryant can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Johnny Eadie - foul #1 on Johnny Eadie, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:50 | Luther | Michael Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:50 | Luther | Michael Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:31 | Cornell | John Taulbee is called for the reach on Bill O'Bannion - foul #1 on John Taulbee, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 18:26 | Cornell | De Chio double dribbles | 4-4 |
| 18:09 | Luther | John Taulbee hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 18:08 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | Cornell | James Isom drills a 3 from the left corner set up by De Chio | 7-4 |
| 17:38 | Luther | Michael Bryant comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 7-4 |
| 17:37 | Luther | James Demby grabs the offensive board | 7-4 |
| 17:22 | Luther | Fred Kerr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 7-4 |
| 17:20 | Luther | Fred Kerr tips it but misses | 7-4 |
| 17:19 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:09 | Cornell | James Isom buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Bill O'Bannion | 10-4 |
| 16:45 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 16:44 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Peter Grinstead | 10-4 |
| 16:39 | Cornell | James Isom misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 16:38 | Luther | Michael Bryant grabs the board | 10-4 |
| 16:33 | Luther | John Taulbee hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Peter Grinstead - foul #1 on Peter Grinstead, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Viles (PG), Steve Whitley (SG), Albert Moreland (SF), Jimmie Jacobs (PF), Luke Zuckerberg (C) De Chio, Bill O'Bannion, James Isom, Johnny Eadie, Peter Grinstead | |
| Subs | Luther | Raymond Algarin (PG), Ricky Caskey (SF), Patrick Roberts (PF), Jan Tindle (C) Paul Wilhelm, Fred Kerr, Michael Bryant, James Demby | |
| 16:33 | Luther | John Taulbee makes the 1st free throw | 10-5 |
| 16:33 | Luther | John Taulbee makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:22 | Cornell | Steve Whitley knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Albert Moreland | 13-6 |
| 15:57 | Luther | Patrick Roberts banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Algarin | 13-8 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Douglas Viles (fresh) SG - Steve Whitley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Albert Moreland (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jimmie Jacobs (fresh) C - Luke Zuckerberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Raymond Algarin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Taulbee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Caskey (fresh) PF - Patrick Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jan Tindle (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Cornell | Albert Moreland misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-8 |
| 15:40 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs misses the tip | 13-8 |
| 15:38 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg hits the follow up shot | 15-8 |
| 15:16 | Luther | Jan Tindle misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Luke Zuckerberg - foul #1 on Luke Zuckerberg, team foul #4 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion (SG), James Isom (SF), Johnny Eadie (PF) Steve Whitley, Albert Moreland, Jimmie Jacobs | |
| Subs | Luther | Daniel John (SF) John Taulbee | |
| 15:16 | Luther | Jan Tindle makes the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 15:16 | Luther | Jan Tindle misses the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 15:16 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg pulls down the rebound | 15-9 |
| 15:11 | Cornell | James Isom clanks a 3 from the left corner | 15-9 |
| 15:10 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 15:02 | Cornell | James Isom connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Douglas Viles | 18-9 |
| 14:40 | Luther | Raymond Algarin buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-12 |
| 14:21 | Cornell | Ricky Caskey is called for the reach on Douglas Viles - foul #1 on Ricky Caskey, team foul #3 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja (PG) Douglas Viles | |
| Subs | Luther | Fred Kerr (SF), Joseph Harber (PF), James Demby (C) Raymond Algarin, Patrick Roberts, Jan Tindle | |
| 14:12 | Cornell | James Isom misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-12 |
| 14:10 | Luther | Ricky Caskey grabs the board | 18-12 |
| 14:04 | Luther | Ricky Caskey misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 18-12 |
| 14:02 | Luther | Daniel John tips it home | 18-14 |
| 13:49 | Cornell | James Isom scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Bill O'Bannion | 21-14 |
| 13:31 | Luther | Fred Kerr is denied on a dunk by Johnny Eadie | 21-14 |
| 13:30 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg snags the defensive board | 21-14 |
| 13:26 | Cornell | James Isom makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Ngolinga Aja | 24-14 |
| 13:02 | Luther | James Isom steps in front of the Fred Kerr pass | 24-14 |
| 12:57 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg is hacked by Daniel John - foul #1 on Daniel John, team foul #4 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG), Steve Whitley (SG), Jimmie Jacobs (PF), Peter Grinstead (C) Ngolinga Aja, Bill O'Bannion, Johnny Eadie, Luke Zuckerberg | |
| Subs | Luther | Paul Wilhelm (PG), John Taulbee (SG), Raymond Algarin (SF), Michael Bryant (PF), Patrick Roberts (C) Ricky Caskey, Daniel John, Fred Kerr, Joseph Harber, James Demby | |
| 12:47 | Cornell | James Isom misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-14 |
| 12:46 | Luther | The rebound goes to John Taulbee | 24-14 |
| 12:42 | Luther | Raymond Algarin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Raymond Algarin, team foul #5 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | Albert Moreland (SF) James Isom | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 12:28 | Cornell | Steve Whitley knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Moreland | 27-14 |
| 12:03 | Luther | Steve Whitley is called for the reach on Patrick Roberts - foul #1 on Steve Whitley, team foul #5 | 27-14 |
| 11:43 | Luther | Albert Moreland steals the ball from Patrick Roberts | 27-14 |
| 11:39 | Cornell | Albert Moreland jams it | 29-14 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - De Chio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Whitley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Albert Moreland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jimmie Jacobs (fresh) C - Peter Grinstead (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Paul Wilhelm (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Taulbee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Algarin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Luther | John Taulbee hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 29-14 |
| 11:31 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead grabs the board | 29-14 |
| 11:19 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead misses short on a runner from the left block | 29-14 |
| 11:17 | Luther | Patrick Roberts pulls down the rebound | 29-14 |
| 11:01 | Luther | Raymond Algarin knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Paul Wilhelm | 29-16 |
| 10:43 | Cornell | Steve Whitley misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-16 |
| 10:41 | Luther | Raymond Algarin grabs the defensive rebound | 29-16 |
| 10:34 | Luther | Raymond Algarin misses short on a shot in the paint | 29-16 |
| 10:32 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead gets the rebound | 29-16 |
| 10:18 | Cornell | Steve Whitley misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 29-16 |
| 10:17 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm snags the defensive board | 29-16 |
| 09:53 | Luther | Raymond Algarin buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-18 |
| 09:34 | Cornell | Michael Bryant steals it from Albert Moreland | 29-18 |
| 09:18 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm is fouled on the floor by Peter Grinstead - foul #2 on Peter Grinstead, team foul #6 | 29-18 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Viles (PG), Bill O'Bannion (SG), James Isom (SF), Johnny Eadie (PF), Luke Zuckerberg (C) De Chio, Steve Whitley, Albert Moreland, Jimmie Jacobs, Peter Grinstead | |
| Subs | Luther | Ricky Caskey (PG), Daniel John (SG), Fred Kerr (SF), Joseph Harber (PF), James Demby (C) Paul Wilhelm, John Taulbee, Raymond Algarin, Michael Bryant, Patrick Roberts | |
| 09:07 | Luther | Fred Kerr misses short on a runner from close range | 29-18 |
| 09:05 | Luther | James Demby tips it home | 29-20 |
| 08:41 | Cornell | James Isom knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-20 |
| 08:25 | Luther | Daniel John loses the ball out of bounds | 32-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Luther | John Taulbee (SG) Daniel John | |
| 08:01 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion is fouled on the floor by Ricky Caskey - foul #2 on Ricky Caskey, team foul #6 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Luther | Daniel John (PG) Ricky Caskey | |
| 07:49 | Cornell | Douglas Viles misses the lay-in | 32-20 |
| 07:47 | Luther | Joseph Harber grabs the defensive rebound | 32-20 |
| 07:43 | Luther | Fred Kerr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-20 |
| 07:41 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Douglas Viles | 32-20 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Douglas Viles (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Isom (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Eadie (fresh) 3 reb. C - Luke Zuckerberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Daniel John (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Taulbee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Kerr (fresh) PF - Joseph Harber (fresh) C - James Demby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Cornell | James Isom misses the 3 from straight away | 32-20 |
| 07:34 | Luther | John Taulbee grabs the board | 32-20 |
| 07:29 | Luther | John Taulbee is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Taulbee, team foul #7 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Luther | Paul Wilhelm (PG) John Taulbee | |
| 07:15 | Cornell | Douglas Viles misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Fred Kerr - foul #1 on Fred Kerr, team foul #8 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Luther | Michael Bryant (PF) Joseph Harber | |
| 07:15 | Cornell | Douglas Viles makes the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 07:15 | Cornell | Douglas Viles makes the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 06:56 | Luther | James Demby hits a shot from close range | 34-22 |
| 06:39 | Cornell | Paul Wilhelm picks off the pass by Johnny Eadie | 34-22 |
| 06:36 | Luther | Fred Kerr can't finish the layup | 34-22 |
| 06:35 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Douglas Viles | 34-22 |
| 06:29 | Cornell | James Isom comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 34-22 |
| 06:27 | Cornell | Douglas Viles gets the offensive rebound | 34-22 |
| 06:19 | Cornell | Douglas Viles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-22 |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG), Steve Whitley (SG), Jimmie Jacobs (PF), Ngolinga Aja (C) Douglas Viles, Bill O'Bannion, Johnny Eadie, Luke Zuckerberg | |
| Subs | Luther | Raymond Algarin (SG), Patrick Roberts (C) Daniel John, James Demby | |
| 05:56 | Luther | Raymond Algarin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-22 |
| 05:55 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Jimmie Jacobs | 34-22 |
| 05:48 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja double dribbles | 34-22 |
| Subs | Cornell | Albert Moreland (SF), Peter Grinstead (C) James Isom, Ngolinga Aja | |
| Subs | Luther | Jan Tindle (C) Michael Bryant | |
| 05:21 | Luther | Raymond Algarin misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 34-22 |
| 05:19 | Luther | Jan Tindle pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-22 |
| 05:11 | Luther | Jan Tindle buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-24 |
| 04:46 | Cornell | Steve Whitley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-24 |
| 04:44 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 04:37 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-24 |
| 04:10 | Luther | Raymond Algarin clanks a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Peter Grinstead - foul #3 on Peter Grinstead, team foul #7 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Viles (PG), Bill O'Bannion (SG), James Isom (SF), Johnny Eadie (PF), Luke Zuckerberg (C) De Chio, Steve Whitley, Albert Moreland, Jimmie Jacobs, Peter Grinstead | |
| Subs | Luther | Daniel John (SG), Michael Bryant (PF), James Demby (C) Paul Wilhelm, Patrick Roberts, Jan Tindle | |
| 04:10 | Luther | Raymond Algarin misses the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 04:10 | Luther | Raymond Algarin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 03:54 | Cornell | James Isom throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-25 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Luther | Ricky Caskey (PG), John Taulbee (SG) Raymond Algarin, Fred Kerr | |
| 03:28 | Luther | Michael Bryant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-25 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Douglas Viles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Isom (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Eadie (fresh) 3 reb. C - Luke Zuckerberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Ricky Caskey (fresh) SG - John Taulbee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel John (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Demby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Cornell | James Isom hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-25 |
| 03:11 | Luther | James Demby snags the defensive board | 36-25 |
| 03:06 | Luther | James Isom is called for the reach on Daniel John - foul #1 on James Isom, team foul #8 | 36-25 |
| 03:06 | Luther | Daniel John makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 03:06 | Luther | Daniel John misses the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 03:06 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 02:56 | Cornell | James Isom throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-26 |
| 02:32 | Luther | Ricky Caskey scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 02:12 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion is fouled on the floor by James Demby - foul #2 on James Demby, team foul #9 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG) Douglas Viles | |
| Subs | Luther | Raymond Algarin (PG), Patrick Roberts (PF), Jan Tindle (C) Daniel John, Michael Bryant, James Demby | |
| 02:12 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion misses the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 02:12 | Luther | John Taulbee gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 01:55 | Luther | John Taulbee misses long on a floater from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 01:53 | Luther | Patrick Roberts tips it in | 36-31 |
| 01:29 | Cornell | James Isom misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 01:27 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg tips it but misses | 36-31 |
| 01:25 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie tips it home | 38-31 |
| 01:09 | Luther | Jan Tindle loses the dribble to Luke Zuckerberg | 38-31 |
| 00:56 | Cornell | James Isom can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 00:55 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie snags the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 00:43 | Cornell | James Isom misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 00:41 | Luther | The rebound goes to Jan Tindle | 38-31 |
| 00:36 | Luther | Raymond Algarin buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Ricky Caskey | 38-33 |
| 00:29 | Cornell | Raymond Algarin steals the ball from James Isom | 38-33 |
| 00:26 | Luther | John Taulbee lays it in on a nice dish by Raymond Algarin | 38-35 |
| 00:03 | Cornell | James Isom scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bill O'Bannion | 41-35 |
| 00:00 | Luther | John Taulbee comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 41-35 |