| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Marshall Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Poindexter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herman Quintanilla (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tracy Gaines (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Malpass (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Isaac Kiser (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jon Kulas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Negasi Aja (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Greenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Caldera (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Negasi Aja inbounds the ball | 32-46 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Cornell | Jon Kulas connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Isaac Kiser | 32-48 |
| 19:13 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-48 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg grabs the board | 32-48 |
| 18:48 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jon Kulas | 32-51 |
| 18:44 | Morehead State | James Poindexter is hacked by Jon Kulas - foul #2 on Jon Kulas, team foul #1 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer (PG), Bruce Thompson (SG), Alexander Seelye (SF), Ronald Hoyt (PF), Joel Brockway (C) Marshall Howard, James Poindexter, Herman Quintanilla, Tracy Gaines, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen McCoy (PG), David Rolling (SG), Bill Bonds (SF), Ron Boylan (PF), Louis Brown (C) Isaac Kiser, Jon Kulas, Negasi Aja, Richard Greenberg, Paul Caldera | |
| 18:27 | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Louis Brown - foul #1 on Louis Brown, team foul #2 | 32-51 |
| 18:27 | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye makes the 1st free throw | 33-51 |
| 18:27 | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye makes the 2nd free throw | 34-51 |
| 18:24 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen McCoy, team foul #3 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Theodore Starks (PG) Stephen McCoy | |
| 18:11 | Morehead State | Bill Bonds is called for the reach on Alexander Seelye - foul #1 on Bill Bonds, team foul #4 | 34-51 |
| 17:59 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 34-51 |
| 17:58 | Cornell | Bill Bonds pulls down the rebound | 34-51 |
| 17:43 | Cornell | Louis Brown is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from David Rolling | 34-53 |
| 17:21 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-53 |
| 17:19 | Cornell | Theodore Starks snags the defensive board | 34-53 |
| 16:56 | Cornell | Bill Bonds misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Ronald Hoyt - foul #2 on Ronald Hoyt, team foul #1 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Marshall Howard (PG), James Poindexter (SG), Ali Aikin (SF), Tracy Gaines (PF), Paul Malpass (C) Anthony Palmer, Bruce Thompson, Alexander Seelye, Ronald Hoyt, Joel Brockway | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), Jon Kulas (SG), Steve Williams (SF), Paul Caldera (C) Theodore Starks, David Rolling, Ron Boylan, Louis Brown | |
| 16:56 | Cornell | Bill Bonds makes the 1st free throw | 34-54 |
| 16:56 | Cornell | Bill Bonds makes the 2nd free throw | 34-55 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 16:48 | Morehead State | James Poindexter hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-55 |
| 16:32 | Cornell | Paul Caldera can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 16:31 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines gets the rebound | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 16:29 | Morehead State | Steve Williams is called for the reach on Marshall Howard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Williams, team foul #5 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Negasi Aja (SF), Richard Greenberg (PF) Steve Williams, Bill Bonds | |
| 16:17 | Morehead State | The pull-up jumper by Tracy Gaines is blocked by Negasi Aja | 37-55 |
| 16:15 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Richard Greenberg | 37-55 |
| 16:13 | Cornell | Marshall Howard is called for the reach on Jon Kulas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marshall Howard, team foul #2 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG), Herman Quintanilla (SF) Marshall Howard, Ali Aikin | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 16:06 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser is hacked by Grant McBride - foul #1 on Grant McBride, team foul #3 | 37-55 |
| 15:48 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser loses the dribble to Tracy Gaines | 37-55 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Grant McBride (fresh) SG - James Poindexter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Herman Quintanilla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tracy Gaines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Malpass (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Isaac Kiser (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jon Kulas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Negasi Aja (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Greenberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Caldera (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Morehead State | James Poindexter buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Grant McBride | 40-55 |
| 15:19 | Cornell | Paul Malpass blocks the short jumper by Isaac Kiser | 40-55 |
| 15:17 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to James Poindexter | 40-55 |
| 15:14 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla is hacked by Negasi Aja in the backcourt - foul #1 on Negasi Aja, team foul #6 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Marshall Howard (PG) Grant McBride | |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen McCoy (PG), Steve Williams (SF) Isaac Kiser, Negasi Aja | |
| 15:00 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-55 |
| 14:58 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass snags the offensive board | 40-55 |
| 14:44 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard is fouled on the floor by Richard Greenberg - foul #3 on Richard Greenberg, team foul #7 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ali Aikin (SF), Ronald Hoyt (C) Herman Quintanilla, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 14:44 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard misses the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 14:44 | Cornell | Paul Caldera pulls down the rebound | 40-55 |
| 14:23 | Cornell | Jon Kulas scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Stephen McCoy | 40-57 |
| 14:05 | Morehead State | Ali Aikin misses the runner near the basket | 40-57 |
| 14:03 | Cornell | Paul Caldera pulls down the rebound | 40-57 |
| 13:53 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jon Kulas | 40-59 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:49 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen McCoy - foul #4 on Stephen McCoy, team foul #8 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer (SG), Herman Quintanilla (SF), Bruce Thompson (PF), Joel Brockway (C) James Poindexter, Ali Aikin, Tracy Gaines, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), Theodore Starks (SG), Negasi Aja (SF), David Rolling (PF), Bill Bonds (C) Stephen McCoy, Jon Kulas, Steve Williams, Richard Greenberg, Paul Caldera | |
| 13:49 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 13:49 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 13:47 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser is fouled in the backcourt by Herman Quintanilla - foul #3 on Herman Quintanilla, team foul #4 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG) Marshall Howard | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 13:36 | Cornell | Grant McBride is called for the reach on Isaac Kiser - foul #2 on Grant McBride, team foul #5 | 42-59 |
| 13:19 | Cornell | David Rolling hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 42-59 |
| 13:18 | Cornell | Bill Bonds snags the offensive board | 42-59 |
| 13:08 | Cornell | David Rolling misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-59 |
| 13:07 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway pulls down the rebound | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 12:54 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Grant McBride and he's hacked by Negasi Aja - foul #2 on Negasi Aja, team foul #9 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye (SG), Ronald Hoyt (PF), Paul Malpass (C) Anthony Palmer, Bruce Thompson, Joel Brockway | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jon Kulas (SG), Louis Brown (C) Theodore Starks, Bill Bonds | |
| 12:54 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla makes the free throw | 45-59 |
| 12:35 | Cornell | Louis Brown makes the floater from the left block set up by Jon Kulas and he's hacked by Ronald Hoyt - foul #3 on Ronald Hoyt, team foul #6 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Marshall Howard (PG), Bruce Thompson (SG) Grant McBride, Herman Quintanilla | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 12:35 | Cornell | Louis Brown misses the free throw | 45-61 |
| 12:35 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass snags the defensive board | 45-61 |
| 12:22 | Morehead State | Isaac Kiser steals it from Ronald Hoyt | 45-61 |
| 12:05 | Cornell | David Rolling makes the shot from the baseline | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:49 | Morehead State | Jon Kulas picks off the pass by Ronald Hoyt | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Marshall Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Thompson (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Alexander Seelye (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Hoyt (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Paul Malpass (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Isaac Kiser (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jon Kulas (tired) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Negasi Aja (tiring) 6 pts. PF - David Rolling (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Cornell | Louis Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-63 |
| 11:20 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-63 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG), Anthony Palmer (SG), Ali Aikin (SF), Tracy Gaines (PF), Joel Brockway (C) Marshall Howard, Bruce Thompson, Alexander Seelye, Ronald Hoyt, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Cornell | Theodore Starks (PG), Steve Williams (SF), Ron Boylan (PF), Paul Caldera (C) Isaac Kiser, Negasi Aja, David Rolling, Louis Brown | |
| 10:58 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines lays it in on a great pass from Grant McBride | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:34 | Cornell | Jon Kulas hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Williams | 47-65 |
| 10:19 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-65 |
| 10:18 | Cornell | Paul Caldera pulls down the rebound | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:51 | Cornell | Paul Caldera can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-65 |
| 09:50 | Cornell | Steve Williams grabs the offensive board | 47-65 |
| 09:33 | Cornell | Theodore Starks is hacked by Ali Aikin - foul #1 on Ali Aikin, team foul #7 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Marshall Howard (PG), James Poindexter (SG), Herman Quintanilla (SF), Bruce Thompson (PF), Paul Malpass (C) Grant McBride, Anthony Palmer, Ali Aikin, Tracy Gaines, Joel Brockway | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG), Negasi Aja (SF), Richard Greenberg (PF), Bill Bonds (C) Jon Kulas, Steve Williams, Ron Boylan, Paul Caldera | |
| 09:33 | Cornell | Theodore Starks makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 09:33 | Cornell | Theodore Starks makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 09:10 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 47-67 |
| 09:08 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Negasi Aja | 47-67 |
| 09:06 | Cornell | Theodore Starks is hacked by James Poindexter in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Poindexter, team foul #8 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt (PF) Bruce Thompson | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Rolling (SG) Isaac Kiser | |
| 09:06 | Cornell | Theodore Starks makes the 1st free throw | 47-68 |
| 09:06 | Cornell | Theodore Starks makes the 2nd free throw | 47-69 |
| 09:04 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla is fouled in the backcourt by Negasi Aja - foul #3 on Negasi Aja, team foul #10 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Isaac Kiser (PG) Theodore Starks | |
| 09:04 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla makes the 1st free throw | 48-69 |
| 09:04 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla misses the 2nd free throw | 48-69 |
| 09:04 | Cornell | Bill Bonds snags the defensive board | 48-69 |
| 08:48 | Cornell | David Rolling hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Isaac Kiser | 48-71 |
| 08:34 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Isaac Kiser - foul #1 on Isaac Kiser, team foul #11 | 48-71 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joel Brockway (C) Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Cornell | Louis Brown (C) Bill Bonds | |
| 08:34 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 08:34 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt misses the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 08:34 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Richard Greenberg | 49-71 |
| 08:20 | Cornell | David Rolling misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Herman Quintanilla - foul #4 on Herman Quintanilla, team foul #9 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye (SF), Bruce Thompson (PF) Herman Quintanilla, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 08:20 | Cornell | David Rolling makes the 1st free throw | 49-72 |
| 08:20 | Cornell | David Rolling makes the 2nd free throw | 49-73 |
| 08:08 | Morehead State | James Poindexter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Louis Brown - foul #2 on Louis Brown, team foul #12 | 49-73 |
| 08:08 | Morehead State | James Poindexter makes the 1st free throw | 50-73 |
| 08:08 | Morehead State | James Poindexter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 08:06 | Cornell | David Rolling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-73 |
| 07:50 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard misses long on a floater from the left wing | 51-73 |
| 07:49 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Negasi Aja | 51-73 |
| 07:29 | Cornell | Louis Brown misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-73 |
| 07:28 | Morehead State | James Poindexter pulls down the rebound | 51-73 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Marshall Howard (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Poindexter (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Alexander Seelye (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bruce Thompson (tiring) 7 pts. C - Joel Brockway (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Isaac Kiser (tired) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Rolling (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Negasi Aja (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Greenberg (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Louis Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Morehead State | Isaac Kiser takes the ball from James Poindexter in the backcourt | 51-73 |
| 07:25 | Cornell | Isaac Kiser banks in the layup | 51-75 |
| 07:06 | Morehead State | Louis Brown blocks the short jumper by Bruce Thompson | 51-75 |
| 07:04 | Cornell | Negasi Aja grabs the board | 51-75 |
| 07:00 | Cornell | Richard Greenberg's pass is intercepted by Alexander Seelye | 51-75 |
| 06:48 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Greenberg - foul #4 on Richard Greenberg, team foul #13 | 51-75 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG), Anthony Palmer (SG), Tracy Gaines (PF), Paul Malpass (C) Marshall Howard, James Poindexter, Alexander Seelye, Joel Brockway | |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen McCoy (PG), Jon Kulas (SG), Steve Williams (SF), Bill Bonds (PF), Paul Caldera (C) Isaac Kiser, David Rolling, Negasi Aja, Richard Greenberg, Louis Brown | |
| 06:48 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 52-75 |
| 06:48 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| 06:22 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-75 |
| 06:20 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson grabs the board | 53-75 |
| 06:13 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-75 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla (SF), Ronald Hoyt (C) Bruce Thompson, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 05:44 | Cornell | Paul Caldera hits a shot from the right block set up by Stephen McCoy | 53-77 |
| 05:32 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-77 |
| 05:03 | Cornell | Steve Williams banks in the wide open layup | 56-79 |
| 04:54 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bill Bonds - foul #2 on Bill Bonds, team foul #14 | 56-79 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Marshall Howard (PG), James Poindexter (SG), Ali Aikin (SF), Paul Malpass (C) Grant McBride, Anthony Palmer, Herman Quintanilla, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | Cornell | Theodore Starks (SG), Negasi Aja (SF), Ron Boylan (PF) Jon Kulas, Steve Williams, Paul Caldera | |
| 04:54 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 04:54 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines makes the 2nd free throw | 58-79 |
| 04:40 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy is fouled on the floor by Tracy Gaines - foul #1 on Tracy Gaines, team foul #10 | 58-79 |
| 04:40 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 58-80 |
| 04:40 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 58-81 |
| 04:33 | Morehead State | James Poindexter can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 58-81 |
| 04:31 | Cornell | Theodore Starks grabs the board | 58-81 |
| 04:29 | Cornell | Stephen McCoy travels in the backcourt | 58-81 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer (PG), Bruce Thompson (SG), Ronald Hoyt (PF), Joel Brockway (C) Marshall Howard, James Poindexter, Tracy Gaines, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | Cornell | Louis Brown (C) Negasi Aja | |
| 04:12 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer blows the layup but the foul's on Louis Brown - foul #3 on Louis Brown, team foul #15 | 58-81 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye (SF) Ali Aikin | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 04:12 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 59-81 |
| 04:12 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-81 |
| 03:49 | Cornell | Ron Boylan misses short on an open turnaround from the baseline | 60-81 |
| 03:48 | Cornell | Louis Brown tips it home | 60-83 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Palmer | 62-83 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Cornell | Theodore Starks double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-83 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG) Anthony Palmer | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Rolling (SG), Steve Williams (SF) Stephen McCoy, Bill Bonds | |
| 03:23 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-83 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Grant McBride (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bruce Thompson (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alexander Seelye (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Hoyt (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Joel Brockway (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Theodore Starks (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Rolling (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Steve Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ron Boylan (tiring) C - Louis Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:55 | Cornell | David Rolling misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-83 |
| 02:53 | Cornell | Ron Boylan pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-83 |
| 02:32 | Cornell | David Rolling hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-83 |
| 02:30 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson pulls down the rebound | 62-83 |
| 02:25 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson can't finish the uncontested layup | 62-83 |
| 02:23 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Ron Boylan | 62-83 |
| 02:02 | Cornell | Steve Williams scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Rolling | 62-85 |
| 01:43 | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 62-85 |
| 01:41 | Cornell | Theodore Starks snags the defensive board | 62-85 |
| 01:12 | Cornell | Louis Brown banks in the layup | 62-87 |
| 01:00 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel Brockway | 64-87 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Cornell | David Rolling's pass is intercepted by Joel Brockway in the backcourt | 64-87 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye scores on a shot from the free throw line | 66-87 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Theodore Starks is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Brockway - foul #2 on Joel Brockway, team foul #11 | 66-87 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer (PG) Grant McBride | |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen McCoy (SG), Bill Bonds (PF) Steve Williams, Ron Boylan | |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Theodore Starks makes the 1st free throw | 66-88 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Theodore Starks makes the 2nd free throw | 66-89 |
| 00:44 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 66-89 |
| 00:42 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Louis Brown | 66-89 |
| 00:22 | Cornell | David Rolling connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-91 |
| 00:16 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-91 |
| 00:14 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt snags the offensive board | 66-91 |
| 00:10 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway is open and scores on a jumper in the paint | 68-91 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Theodore Starks runs out the clock | 68-91 |