| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Bill Hendren (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Heinz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bobby Cox (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Ngolinga Aja (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Viles (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Goodman (fresh) PF - Johnny Eadie (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Peter Grinstead (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz inbounds the ball | 26-23 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 19:42 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 19:37 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bill Hendren - foul #3 on Bill Hendren, team foul #1 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford (PG) Bill Hendren | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 19:37 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 19:37 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 19:15 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders's fadeaway is rejected by Johnny Eadie | 26-25 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox tips it but misses | 26-25 |
| 19:12 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| 19:01 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead is whistled for traveling | 26-25 |
| 18:40 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Peter Grinstead - foul #3 on Peter Grinstead, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 18:40 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 18:40 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 18:21 | Cornell | Douglas Viles buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Ngolinga Aja | 28-27 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi College | Ngolinga Aja steals the ball from Samuel Heinz | 28-27 |
| 17:44 | Cornell | Rufus Sandford is called for the reach on Ngolinga Aja - foul #1 on Rufus Sandford, team foul #2 | 28-27 |
| 17:39 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead misses badly on the uncontested jump hook near the basket | 28-27 |
| 17:38 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead misses the tip | 28-27 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 17:13 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz connects on the floater in the lane | 30-27 |
| 17:04 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Melvin Sanders - foul #1 on Melvin Sanders, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Luongo (SG), Bill O'Bannion (SF) Douglas Viles, Jon Goodman | |
| 17:04 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:04 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:04 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson is hacked by Peter Grinstead - foul #4 on Peter Grinstead, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer (C) Melvin Sanders | |
| Subs | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg (C) Peter Grinstead | |
| 16:38 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 16:37 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 16:25 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 30-28 |
| 16:24 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Ngolinga Aja | 30-28 |
| 16:19 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie blows the layup | 30-28 |
| 16:18 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion tips it in | 30-30 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi College | Johnny Eadie denies the turnaround by Samuel Heinz | 30-30 |
| 15:47 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox gets the offensive rebound | 30-30 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Rufus Sandford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Heinz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bobby Cox (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Marshall Washer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Ngolinga Aja (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Luongo (fresh) SF - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Eadie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Luke Zuckerberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 15:17 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Bill O'Bannion | 30-30 |
| 15:04 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Rufus Sandford - foul #2 on Rufus Sandford, team foul #4 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren (PG), Melvin Sanders (PF) Rufus Sandford, Bobby Cox | |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Viles (SG), Jon Goodman (SF), Jimmie Jacobs (PF) William Luongo, Bill O'Bannion, Johnny Eadie | |
| 15:04 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 15:04 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 14:47 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders tips it back up and in | 32-32 |
| 14:31 | Cornell | The jump hook by Douglas Viles is blocked by Marshall Washer | 32-32 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 14:07 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 14:01 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Samuel Heinz - foul #2 on Samuel Heinz, team foul #5 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Edward Goulette (C) Marshall Washer | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 14:01 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 14:01 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi College | Jimmie Jacobs picks off the pass by Melvin Sanders | 34-34 |
| 13:26 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Samuel Heinz - foul #3 on Samuel Heinz, team foul #6 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox (PF) Edward Goulette | |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG), Johnny Eadie (PF) Ngolinga Aja, Luke Zuckerberg | |
| 13:26 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 13:26 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 34-36 |
| 13:00 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 12:44 | Cornell | Douglas Viles scores on a jump hook in the lane | 34-38 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford (SG), Marshall Washer (C) Timothy Nelson, Samuel Heinz | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Luongo (SG), Bill O'Bannion (SF), Peter Grinstead (C) Douglas Viles, Jon Goodman, Jimmie Jacobs | |
| 11:59 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from De Chio | 34-40 |
| 11:43 | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson (SF) Melvin Sanders | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Bill Hendren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Rufus Sandford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Nelson (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bobby Cox (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Marshall Washer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - De Chio (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Luongo (fresh) SF - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Eadie (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Grinstead (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Cornell | William Luongo is hacked by Timothy Nelson - foul #3 on Timothy Nelson, team foul #7 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Edward Goulette (C) Bobby Cox | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja (PG) De Chio | |
| 11:33 | Cornell | William Luongo makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 11:33 | Cornell | William Luongo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer hits the finger roll against a doubleteam | 36-42 |
| 11:09 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja is fouled on the floor by Marshall Washer - foul #2 on Marshall Washer, team foul #8 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Viles (SG) William Luongo | |
| 11:09 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 11:09 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 11:02 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren is fouled in the backcourt by Ngolinga Aja - foul #4 on Ngolinga Aja, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz (SF) Timothy Nelson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs (PF) Johnny Eadie | |
| 10:43 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-44 |
| 10:42 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 10:22 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja clanks a floater from the left side | 36-44 |
| 10:20 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs tips it in | 36-46 |
| 10:05 | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-46 |
| 10:04 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 10:00 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion is fouled on the floor by Samuel Heinz - foul #4 on Samuel Heinz, team foul #9 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson (SG), Bobby Cox (SF), Melvin Sanders (PF) Rufus Sandford, Samuel Heinz, Edward Goulette | |
| Subs | Cornell | Johnny Eadie (PF) Jimmie Jacobs | |
| 10:00 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 10:00 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 09:36 | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Timothy Nelson, team foul #10 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford (SG) Timothy Nelson | |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG), Jon Goodman (SF), Luke Zuckerberg (C) Ngolinga Aja, Bill O'Bannion, Peter Grinstead | |
| 09:20 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Edward Goulette (C) Marshall Washer | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Luongo (SG) Douglas Viles | |
| 09:03 | Mississippi College | Johnny Eadie swats the shot by Bill Hendren | 36-48 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders tips it home | 38-48 |
| 08:52 | Cornell | William Luongo loses the dribble to Bobby Cox | 38-48 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 08:29 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 08:27 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox tips it home | 40-48 |
| 08:19 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg double dribbles | 40-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer (C) Edward Goulette | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja (PG), Douglas Viles (SG), Peter Grinstead (C) De Chio, William Luongo, Luke Zuckerberg | |
| 07:56 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Ngolinga Aja - foul #5 on Ngolinga Aja, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Timothy Nelson (SG), Samuel Heinz (SF) Rufus Sandford, Marshall Washer | |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG) Ngolinga Aja | |
| 07:56 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox misses the free throw | 42-48 |
| 07:56 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 07:42 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead's pass is intercepted by Melvin Sanders | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Bill Hendren (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Nelson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Heinz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Bobby Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Melvin Sanders (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - De Chio (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Viles (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Goodman (fresh) PF - Johnny Eadie (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Peter Grinstead (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Mississippi College | De Chio picks off the pass by Bill Hendren in the backcourt | 42-48 |
| 07:38 | Cornell | Jon Goodman can't finish the layup | 42-48 |
| 07:37 | Cornell | Jon Goodman tips it in | 42-50 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Peter Grinstead - foul #5 on Peter Grinstead, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion (SF), Jimmie Jacobs (PF), Luke Zuckerberg (C) Jon Goodman, Johnny Eadie, Peter Grinstead | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 07:14 | Cornell | Douglas Viles can't finish the layup | 43-50 |
| 07:12 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 06:46 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-50 |
| 06:45 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 06:40 | Cornell | Melvin Sanders is called for the reach on Jimmie Jacobs - foul #2 on Melvin Sanders, team foul #11 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer (PF), Edward Goulette (C) Bobby Cox, Melvin Sanders | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Luongo (SG) Douglas Viles | |
| 06:40 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:40 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren travels with the ball | 43-52 |
| 06:09 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs lays it up and in against a doubleteam | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 05:54 | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Marshall Washer, team foul #12 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jon Goodman (SF), Johnny Eadie (PF) De Chio, Jimmie Jacobs | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 05:47 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford (PG), Bobby Cox (PF), Melvin Sanders (C) Bill Hendren, Marshall Washer, Edward Goulette | |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG), Douglas Viles (SG) Bill O'Bannion, William Luongo | |
| 05:36 | Cornell | Douglas Viles misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Timothy Nelson - foul #5 on Timothy Nelson, team foul #13 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren (PG) Timothy Nelson | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 05:36 | Cornell | Douglas Viles makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 05:36 | Cornell | Douglas Viles makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 05:22 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Rufus Sandford | 45-56 |
| 05:05 | Cornell | Douglas Viles can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 45-56 |
| 05:04 | Cornell | Jon Goodman tips it home | 45-58 |
| 04:43 | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-58 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Melvin Sanders | 47-58 |
| 04:16 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie jams it and he's hacked by Rufus Sandford - foul #3 on Rufus Sandford, team foul #14 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer (C) Samuel Heinz | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 04:16 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie makes the free throw | 47-61 |
| 04:06 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Marshall Washer | 50-61 |
| 03:56 | Cornell | De Chio is called for 10 seconds | 50-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion (PG) De Chio | |
| 03:43 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bobby Cox | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Bill Hendren (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Rufus Sandford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - Melvin Sanders (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - Marshall Washer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Viles (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Goodman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Eadie (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Luke Zuckerberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Cornell | Douglas Viles clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 03:17 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders grabs the board | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 02:59 | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer misses the layup against the doubleteam but he's hacked by Jon Goodman - foul #1 on Jon Goodman, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz (SF) Melvin Sanders | |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG), William Luongo (SG) Douglas Viles, Jon Goodman | |
| 02:59 | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 02:57 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders (C) Marshall Washer | |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Viles (SG) William Luongo | |
| 02:40 | Cornell | Douglas Viles comes up short on the shot near the basket | 54-61 |
| 02:39 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox grabs the board | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 02:18 | Mississippi College | Melvin Sanders clanks a jumper from the right side | 54-61 |
| 02:16 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 02:16 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jon Goodman (SF) Bill O'Bannion | |
| 02:07 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-61 |
| 02:06 | Cornell | Jon Goodman grabs the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 01:56 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Melvin Sanders - foul #3 on Melvin Sanders, team foul #15 | 54-61 |
| 01:56 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 01:56 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:35 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bobby Cox | 56-63 |
| 01:35 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:20 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:04 | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:02 | Cornell | Cornell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 56-63 |
| 00:45 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Luke Zuckerberg | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:40 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Bill Hendren | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Douglas Viles is hacked by Rufus Sandford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rufus Sandford, team foul #16 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion (PG), Jimmie Jacobs (PF) De Chio, Johnny Eadie | |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Douglas Viles makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Douglas Viles makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 00:24 | Cornell | Cornell calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 62-67 |
| 00:22 | Cornell | Bill Hendren is called for the reach on Bill O'Bannion in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bill Hendren, team foul #17 | 62-67 |
| 00:22 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:22 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi College | Rufus Sandford grabs the defensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi College | Bill Hendren snags the offensive board | 62-68 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi College | Jimmie Jacobs takes the ball from Bobby Cox | 62-68 |
| 00:08 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion is hacked by Bill Hendren in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bill Hendren, team foul #18 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Marshall Washer (C) Bill Hendren | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:08 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:08 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi College | Samuel Heinz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-68 |
| 00:03 | Cornell | Douglas Viles grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Douglas Viles is fouled in the backcourt by Rufus Sandford - foul #5 on Rufus Sandford, team foul #19 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Edward Goulette (C) Rufus Sandford | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Douglas Viles makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Douglas Viles makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi College | Bobby Cox can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 62-70 |