| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Ngolinga Aja (fresh) SG - Douglas Viles (fresh) SF - Jon Goodman (fresh) PF - Johnny Eadie (fresh) C - Peter Grinstead (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Manuel Luebbert (fresh) SG - Chad Minor (fresh) SF - Robert Palmer (fresh) PF - Robert McDill (fresh) C - Jerold Patterson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Ngolinga Aja and he's hacked by Jerold Patterson - foul #1 on Jerold Patterson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:45 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:45 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Manuel Luebbert is called for traveling | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Jerold Patterson | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Cornell | Douglas Viles misses short on a jump hook from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:41 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Cornell | Douglas Viles misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Palmer - foul #1 on Robert Palmer, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Cornell | Douglas Viles misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Cornell | Douglas Viles makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:04 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 3-2 |
| 18:03 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Palmer | 3-2 |
| 17:50 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Manuel Luebbert | 3-5 |
| 17:35 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 3-5 |
| 17:33 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:29 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert McDill | 3-7 |
| 17:21 | Cornell | Robert McDill steps in front of the Peter Grinstead pass | 3-7 |
| 17:04 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 3-7 |
| 17:03 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Jerold Patterson | 3-7 |
| 16:45 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor is hacked by Johnny Eadie - foul #1 on Johnny Eadie, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG), William Luongo (SG), Bill O'Bannion (SF), Jimmie Jacobs (PF), Luke Zuckerberg (C) Ngolinga Aja, Douglas Viles, Jon Goodman, Johnny Eadie, Peter Grinstead | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones (PG), Ivan Evanski (SG), Howard Greene (SF), Pablo Arredondo (PF), Theodore Stamant (C) Manuel Luebbert, Chad Minor, Robert Palmer, Robert McDill, Jerold Patterson | |
| 16:34 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Pablo Arredondo knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Howard Greene | 3-9 |
| 16:14 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Theodore Stamant - foul #1 on Theodore Stamant, team foul #3 | 3-9 |
| 16:14 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:14 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:01 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Ivan Evanski lays it in | 5-11 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - De Chio (fresh) SG - William Luongo (fresh) SF - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) PF - Jimmie Jacobs (fresh) C - Luke Zuckerberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - John Jones (fresh) SG - Ivan Evanski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Howard Greene (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Pablo Arredondo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Theodore Stamant (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Bill O'Bannion, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor (SG) Ivan Evanski | |
| 15:21 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor travels with the ball | 5-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja (PG), Johnny Eadie (PF) De Chio, Jimmie Jacobs | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Manuel Luebbert (PG), Robert Palmer (SF), Robert McDill (PF) John Jones, Howard Greene, Theodore Stamant | |
| 15:05 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja's fadeaway is rejected by Robert McDill | 5-11 |
| 15:03 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer snags the defensive board | 5-11 |
| 14:45 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Bill O'Bannion picks off the pass by Pablo Arredondo | 5-11 |
| 14:41 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion lays it in | 7-11 |
| 14:20 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Manuel Luebbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Viles (SG) William Luongo | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jerold Patterson (C) Pablo Arredondo | |
| 14:13 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Jerold Patterson - foul #2 on Jerold Patterson, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Peter Grinstead (C) Luke Zuckerberg | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Theodore Stamant (C) Jerold Patterson | |
| 14:13 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja misses the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 14:13 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:47 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor is hacked by Douglas Viles - foul #1 on Douglas Viles, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jon Goodman (SF), Jimmie Jacobs (PF) Bill O'Bannion, Johnny Eadie | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones (PG), Howard Greene (SG), Ivan Evanski (PF) Manuel Luebbert, Chad Minor, Robert McDill | |
| 13:41 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 13:40 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:29 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 8-11 |
| 13:28 | Cornell | Douglas Viles hits the follow up shot | 10-11 |
| 13:12 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones is hacked by Ngolinga Aja - foul #1 on Ngolinga Aja, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG) Ngolinga Aja | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Pablo Arredondo (PF) Robert Palmer | |
| 13:07 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Pablo Arredondo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-11 |
| 12:57 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Theodore Stamant - foul #2 on Theodore Stamant, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Johnny Eadie (PF), Luke Zuckerberg (C) Jimmie Jacobs, Peter Grinstead | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill (PF) Theodore Stamant | |
| 12:48 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by De Chio | 12-11 |
| 12:33 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The jumper by Howard Greene is denied by Johnny Eadie | 12-11 |
| 12:32 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 12:17 | Cornell | Douglas Viles clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Ivan Evanski - foul #1 on Ivan Evanski, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja (PG), Bill O'Bannion (SF) De Chio, Jon Goodman | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Manuel Luebbert (PG), Chad Minor (SG) John Jones, Ivan Evanski | |
| 12:17 | Cornell | Douglas Viles makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 12:17 | Cornell | Douglas Viles misses the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 12:17 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 12:06 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor buries a 3 from the left corner | 13-14 |
| 11:55 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie is whistled for traveling | 13-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Luongo (SG) Douglas Viles | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer (SF) Robert McDill | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Ngolinga Aja (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Luongo (fresh) SF - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Eadie (fresh) C - Luke Zuckerberg (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Manuel Luebbert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chad Minor (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Pablo Arredondo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Greene (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 11:40 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor is fouled on the floor by William Luongo - foul #1 on William Luongo, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | Peter Grinstead (C) Luke Zuckerberg | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Ivan Evanski (PF) Howard Greene | |
| 11:24 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Manuel Luebbert comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-14 |
| 11:23 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 11:17 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs (PF) Johnny Eadie | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| 10:54 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor misses the lay-in | 13-14 |
| 10:52 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Manuel Luebbert hits the follow up shot | 13-16 |
| 10:48 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja misses the shot from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 10:47 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs misses the tip | 13-16 |
| 10:45 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead misses the tip | 13-16 |
| 10:44 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer snags the defensive board | 13-16 |
| 10:26 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Manuel Luebbert misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 10:25 | Cornell | William Luongo grabs the defensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 10:19 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Ngolinga Aja | 15-16 |
| 10:12 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 15-16 |
| 10:10 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Ivan Evanski misses the tip | 15-16 |
| 10:08 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead gets the rebound | 15-16 |
| 09:52 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Bill O'Bannion | 17-16 |
| 09:26 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Ivan Evanski is whistled for a carry | 17-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG), Douglas Viles (SG), Jon Goodman (SF), Johnny Eadie (PF), Luke Zuckerberg (C) Ngolinga Aja, William Luongo, Bill O'Bannion, Jimmie Jacobs, Peter Grinstead | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones (PG), Howard Greene (SF), Robert McDill (PF) Manuel Luebbert, Robert Palmer, Ivan Evanski | |
| 09:17 | Cornell | Douglas Viles can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 17-16 |
| 09:15 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill grabs the board | 17-16 |
| 09:11 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #7 | 17-16 |
| 09:02 | Cornell | Douglas Viles knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 19-16 |
| 08:48 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Pablo Arredondo misses long on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Douglas Viles - foul #2 on Douglas Viles, team foul #6 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja (PG) Douglas Viles | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| 08:48 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Pablo Arredondo makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:48 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Pablo Arredondo makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:35 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-18 |
| 08:18 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Johnny Eadie - foul #2 on Johnny Eadie, team foul #7 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion (PG), Jimmie Jacobs (PF) Ngolinga Aja, Johnny Eadie | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer (SF) Chad Minor | |
| 08:18 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:18 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:18 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Luke Zuckerberg | 21-19 |
| 08:10 | Cornell | Robert McDill is called for the reach on Jimmie Jacobs - foul #1 on Robert McDill, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| 08:10 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:10 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Howard Greene snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 07:50 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-19 |
| 07:49 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert McDill | 21-19 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - De Chio (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jon Goodman (fresh) PF - Jimmie Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Luke Zuckerberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - John Jones (fresh) SG - Howard Greene (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert McDill (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Pablo Arredondo (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill comes up short on the shot in the paint | 21-19 |
| 07:34 | Cornell | Jon Goodman grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 07:24 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg misses the jumper from the left side | 21-19 |
| 07:23 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg gets the offensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 07:09 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs lays it up and in on a great pass from Bill O'Bannion | 23-19 |
| 06:56 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones is whistled for a carry | 23-19 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja (PG), William Luongo (SG), Peter Grinstead (C) De Chio, Jon Goodman, Luke Zuckerberg | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Manuel Luebbert (PG), Ivan Evanski (SG) John Jones, Howard Greene | |
| 06:44 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs misses the lay-in | 23-19 |
| 06:42 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead can't tip it in | 23-19 |
| 06:41 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Ivan Evanski grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 06:37 | Nebraska Wesleyan | William Luongo takes the ball from Robert Palmer | 23-19 |
| 06:30 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Robert McDill - foul #2 on Robert McDill, team foul #9 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Viles (SG) William Luongo | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor (SG) Robert McDill | |
| 06:30 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:30 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:30 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Pablo Arredondo | 24-19 |
| 06:08 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Manuel Luebbert | 24-22 |
| 06:04 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja is hacked by Manuel Luebbert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Manuel Luebbert, team foul #10 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jon Goodman (SF), Johnny Eadie (PF) Bill O'Bannion, Jimmie Jacobs | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| 06:04 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 06:04 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:49 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 26-22 |
| 05:48 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Jon Goodman | 26-22 |
| 05:31 | Cornell | Ivan Evanski steals the ball from Ngolinga Aja | 26-22 |
| 05:12 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 26-22 |
| 05:11 | Cornell | Douglas Viles grabs the defensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 04:55 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-22 |
| Subs | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion (SF), Luke Zuckerberg (C) Jon Goodman, Peter Grinstead | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones (PG), Howard Greene (C) Manuel Luebbert, Pablo Arredondo | |
| 04:39 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 04:38 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Howard Greene pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 04:33 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Bill O'Bannion - foul #2 on Bill O'Bannion, team foul #8 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG) Ngolinga Aja | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| 04:33 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 04:33 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:24 | Cornell | Howard Greene is called for the reach on Luke Zuckerberg - foul #1 on Howard Greene, team foul #11 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Luongo (SG) Douglas Viles | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| 04:24 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:24 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 04:07 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-24 |
| 04:06 | Cornell | De Chio grabs the defensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 03:45 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Ivan Evanski - foul #2 on Ivan Evanski, team foul #12 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja (PG), Peter Grinstead (C) De Chio, Luke Zuckerberg | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert McDill (PF), Jerold Patterson (C) Robert Palmer, Ivan Evanski | |
| 03:45 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie misses the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 03:45 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Ngolinga Aja (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Luongo (fresh) SF - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Johnny Eadie (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Grinstead (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - John Jones (fresh) SG - Chad Minor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Howard Greene (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert McDill (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerold Patterson (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor scores on a jump hook from the left block and the foul's on William Luongo - foul #2 on William Luongo, team foul #9 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Viles (SG), Jimmie Jacobs (PF) William Luongo, Johnny Eadie | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Manuel Luebbert (PG) John Jones | |
| 03:20 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor makes the free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:07 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead misses the easy layup | 28-27 |
| 03:06 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja grabs the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 03:01 | Cornell | Robert McDill is called for the reach on Jimmie Jacobs - foul #3 on Robert McDill, team foul #13 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Luongo (SF) Bill O'Bannion | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Theodore Stamant (PF) Robert McDill | |
| 03:01 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:01 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:01 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Theodore Stamant | 28-27 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska Wesleyan | William Luongo denies the turnaround by Manuel Luebbert | 28-27 |
| 02:54 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Ngolinga Aja | 28-27 |
| 02:49 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja is hacked by Manuel Luebbert - foul #2 on Manuel Luebbert, team foul #14 | 28-27 |
| 02:49 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 02:49 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 02:32 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor comes up short on the shot from the right side | 30-27 |
| 02:31 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Jerold Patterson | 30-27 |
| 02:14 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Manuel Luebbert hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jerold Patterson and the foul's on Ngolinga Aja - foul #2 on Ngolinga Aja, team foul #10 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (PG), Jon Goodman (SF), Johnny Eadie (PF), Luke Zuckerberg (C) Ngolinga Aja, William Luongo, Jimmie Jacobs, Peter Grinstead | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones (SG), Robert Palmer (SF) Chad Minor, Howard Greene | |
| 02:14 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Manuel Luebbert makes the free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:05 | Cornell | Luke Zuckerberg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 30-30 |
| 02:03 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Robert Palmer | 30-30 |
| 01:41 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-30 |
| 01:39 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 01:35 | Cornell | Johnny Eadie comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 30-30 |
| 01:34 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jerold Patterson snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 01:17 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones scores on a floater near the basket | 30-32 |
| 01:11 | Cornell | Douglas Viles's floater is knocked away by Theodore Stamant | 30-32 |
| 01:09 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 01:02 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Luke Zuckerberg - foul #1 on Luke Zuckerberg, team foul #11 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja (PG), William Luongo (SG) De Chio, Douglas Viles | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor (SG), Pablo Arredondo (PF) Manuel Luebbert, Theodore Stamant | |
| 01:02 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 01:02 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Robert Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 00:53 | Cornell | Ngolinga Aja drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from William Luongo | 32-33 |
| 00:37 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Pablo Arredondo scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Chad Minor and he's hacked by Johnny Eadie - foul #3 on Johnny Eadie, team foul #12 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion (SF), Jimmie Jacobs (PF), Peter Grinstead (C) Jon Goodman, Johnny Eadie, Luke Zuckerberg | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Ivan Evanski (SG), Howard Greene (SF) Chad Minor, Robert Palmer | |
| 00:37 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Pablo Arredondo misses the free throw | 32-35 |
| 00:37 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 00:20 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 32-35 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Bill O'Bannion is called for the reach on John Jones - foul #3 on Bill O'Bannion, team foul #13 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (SG) Bill O'Bannion | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Chad Minor (SG) Pablo Arredondo | |
| 00:05 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Jimmie Jacobs is whistled for a carry | 32-37 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jon Goodman (SF) William Luongo | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Bobby Michelstein (PG) John Jones | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Howard Greene clanks a fullcourt shot | 32-37 |