| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Vincent West (fresh) SG - Lynn Erb (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) PF - Clark Small (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Buchholz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Larry Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roy Graddy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Pensky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Timmons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Bicknell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central | Roy Pensky inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Central | Roy Pensky misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 28-30 |
| 19:39 | Cornell | Vincent West pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| 19:35 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 19:34 | Central | Roy Pensky grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 19:17 | Central | John Buchholz is called for the reach on Jerry Timmons - foul #1 on John Buchholz, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 19:12 | Central | Joseph Bicknell misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by John Buchholz - foul #2 on John Buchholz, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| 19:12 | Central | Joseph Bicknell makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 19:12 | Central | Joseph Bicknell makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:55 | Cornell | John Buchholz drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Vincent West | 30-32 |
| 18:35 | Central | Roy Pensky loses the dribble to Vincent West | 30-32 |
| 18:20 | Cornell | Joseph Bicknell is called for the reach on Joel Sandiford - foul #1 on Joseph Bicknell, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Davidson (PG), Ronald St. Jean (SF), Troy O'Connell (PF), Daniel Whipkey (C) Vincent West, Joel Sandiford, Clark Small, John Buchholz | |
| Subs | Central | Peter Lavigne (PG), Charles Pearson (SG), Richard Roof (SF), Fritz Daniels (PF), Henry Cummings (C) Larry Phillips, Roy Graddy, Roy Pensky, Jerry Timmons, Joseph Bicknell | |
| 18:02 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean hits a shot near the basket | 32-32 |
| 17:45 | Central | Charles Pearson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 17:43 | Central | Charles Pearson gets the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 17:37 | Central | Peter Lavigne buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Pearson | 32-34 |
| 17:15 | Cornell | Lynn Erb clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 17:14 | Central | Henry Cummings snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 17:00 | Central | Richard Roof is hacked by Ronald St. Jean - foul #1 on Ronald St. Jean, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent West (PG), Joel Sandiford (SF), Clark Small (PF), John Buchholz (C) James Davidson, Lynn Erb, Troy O'Connell, Daniel Whipkey | |
| Subs | Central | Larry Phillips (PG), Roy Graddy (SG), Jerry Timmons (PF), Joseph Bicknell (C) Peter Lavigne, Charles Pearson, Fritz Daniels, Henry Cummings | |
| 16:49 | Central | Joseph Bicknell banks in the layup | 32-36 |
| 16:37 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford double dribbles | 32-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lynn Erb (SG) Ronald St. Jean | |
| Subs | Central | Roy Pensky (SF) Richard Roof | |
| 16:16 | Central | Joseph Bicknell scores on a jumper from the right block | 32-38 |
| 16:01 | Cornell | Jerry Timmons steps in front of the Clark Small pass | 32-38 |
| 15:59 | Central | Vincent West takes the ball from Larry Phillips in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Vincent West (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lynn Erb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) PF - Clark Small (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Buchholz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Larry Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roy Graddy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Pensky (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Timmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Bicknell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Cornell | Clark Small clanks a floater in the paint | 32-38 |
| 15:44 | Central | Joseph Bicknell gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 15:36 | Central | Clark Small is called for the reach on Joseph Bicknell - foul #1 on Clark Small, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG), James Davidson (SG), Alan Thornberry (SF), Troy O'Connell (PF), Daniel Whipkey (C) Vincent West, Lynn Erb, Joel Sandiford, Clark Small, John Buchholz | |
| Subs | Central | Peter Lavigne (PG), Charles Pearson (SG), Richard Roof (SF), Fritz Daniels (PF), Henry Cummings (C) Larry Phillips, Roy Graddy, Roy Pensky, Jerry Timmons, Joseph Bicknell | |
| 15:16 | Central | Henry Cummings misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 15:14 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 14:56 | Cornell | Fritz Daniels blocks the short jumper by Daniel Whipkey | 32-38 |
| 14:55 | Cornell | James Davidson snags the offensive board | 32-38 |
| 14:34 | Cornell | Douglas Moore can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 14:33 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell tips it in | 34-38 |
| 14:16 | Central | Peter Lavigne misses long on a jumper near the basket | 34-38 |
| 14:14 | Central | Henry Cummings hits the follow up shot | 34-40 |
| 13:58 | Cornell | James Davidson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-40 |
| 13:56 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey gets the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 13:50 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Richard Roof - foul #1 on Richard Roof, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean (SG), Joel Sandiford (SF), Clark Small (PF), John Buchholz (C) Douglas Moore, James Davidson, Troy O'Connell, Daniel Whipkey | |
| Subs | Central | Larry Phillips (PG), Roy Graddy (SG), Roy Pensky (SF), Robert Bennett (PF), Joseph Bicknell (C) Peter Lavigne, Charles Pearson, Richard Roof, Fritz Daniels, Henry Cummings | |
| 13:50 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 13:50 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 13:34 | Central | Roy Pensky misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Clark Small - foul #2 on Clark Small, team foul #5 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent West (PG), Lynn Erb (SG) Alan Thornberry, Ronald St. Jean | |
| Subs | Central | Jerry Timmons (PF) Robert Bennett | |
| 13:34 | Central | Roy Pensky misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 13:34 | Central | Roy Pensky makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 13:15 | Cornell | Lynn Erb makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Joel Sandiford | 37-41 |
| 13:02 | Central | Roy Graddy lays it up and in set up by Larry Phillips | 37-43 |
| 12:41 | Cornell | John Buchholz double dribbles | 37-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean (SF), Thomas Clark (C) Joel Sandiford, John Buchholz | |
| Subs | Central | Peter Lavigne (PG), Robert Bennett (PF) Larry Phillips, Jerry Timmons | |
| 12:12 | Central | Vincent West is called for the reach on Peter Lavigne - foul #3 on Vincent West, team foul #6 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG), James Davidson (SG), Troy O'Connell (PF) Vincent West, Lynn Erb, Clark Small | |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (SG), Richard Roof (SF) Roy Graddy, Roy Pensky | |
| 12:04 | Central | Peter Lavigne hits a floater from the left block set up by Charles Pearson and the foul's on Douglas Moore - foul #4 on Douglas Moore, team foul #7 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joel Sandiford (SF) Douglas Moore | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 12:04 | Central | Peter Lavigne makes the free throw | 37-46 |
| 12:02 | Cornell | James Davidson is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Lavigne - foul #3 on Peter Lavigne, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| 11:53 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford is fouled on the floor by Charles Pearson - foul #2 on Charles Pearson, team foul #4 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey (C) Thomas Clark | |
| Subs | Central | Henry Cummings (PF) Joseph Bicknell | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald St. Jean (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) PF - Troy O'Connell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Whipkey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Peter Lavigne (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Richard Roof (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Henry Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bennett (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Cornell | Charles Pearson picks off the pass by Daniel Whipkey | 37-46 |
| 11:17 | Central | Robert Bennett hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Peter Lavigne | 37-48 |
| 10:59 | Cornell | James Davidson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 10:58 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 10:36 | Cornell | Peter Lavigne takes the ball from Ronald St. Jean | 37-48 |
| 10:31 | Central | Peter Lavigne can't finish the layup | 37-48 |
| 10:30 | Central | Charles Pearson snags the offensive board | 37-48 |
| 10:17 | Central | Richard Roof hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Bennett | 37-50 |
| 10:10 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Whipkey | 39-50 |
| 09:49 | Central | Richard Roof misses the easy layup | 39-50 |
| 09:47 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 09:42 | Cornell | James Davidson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Bennett - foul #2 on Robert Bennett, team foul #5 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lynn Erb (SG), Alan Thornberry (SF), Clark Small (PF), John Buchholz (C) Ronald St. Jean, Joel Sandiford, Troy O'Connell, Daniel Whipkey | |
| Subs | Central | Larry Phillips (PG), Roy Graddy (SG), Roy Pensky (SF), Jerry Timmons (PF), Joseph Bicknell (C) Peter Lavigne, Charles Pearson, Richard Roof, Henry Cummings, Robert Bennett | |
| 09:42 | Cornell | James Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 09:42 | Cornell | James Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 09:20 | Central | Roy Graddy is fouled on the floor by Lynn Erb - foul #2 on Lynn Erb, team foul #8 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent West (PG) James Davidson | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 09:20 | Central | Roy Graddy makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 09:20 | Central | Roy Graddy makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 08:58 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry connects on the shot from the right block | 42-52 |
| 08:35 | Central | Larry Phillips misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 08:33 | Central | Joseph Bicknell gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 08:19 | Central | Roy Pensky makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Larry Phillips | 42-54 |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Lynn Erb misses badly on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Roy Graddy - foul #3 on Roy Graddy, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG), Thomas Clark (SF) Vincent West, Alan Thornberry | |
| Subs | Central | Peter Lavigne (PG), Jason Bartee (SF), Fritz Daniels (PF) Larry Phillips, Roy Pensky, Jerry Timmons | |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Lynn Erb misses the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Lynn Erb makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:35 | Central | Fritz Daniels misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Clark Small - foul #3 on Clark Small, team foul #9 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Central | Richard Roof (SF) Jason Bartee | |
| 07:35 | Central | Fritz Daniels misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:35 | Central | Fritz Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Douglas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lynn Erb (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Clark (fresh) PF - Clark Small (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Buchholz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Peter Lavigne (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roy Graddy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Roof (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Fritz Daniels (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Bicknell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Cornell | Douglas Moore clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 43-55 |
| 07:11 | Central | Joseph Bicknell grabs the board | 43-55 |
| 07:09 | Central | Peter Lavigne is hacked by Douglas Moore in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Moore, team foul #10 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent West (PG), James Davidson (SG), Joel Sandiford (SF), Troy O'Connell (PF) Douglas Moore, Lynn Erb, Clark Small, John Buchholz | |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (SG), Jerry Timmons (PF) Roy Graddy, Joseph Bicknell | |
| 07:09 | Central | Peter Lavigne misses the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 07:09 | Central | Peter Lavigne makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 07:07 | Cornell | Fritz Daniels is called for the reach on Vincent West in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fritz Daniels, team foul #7 | 43-56 |
| 07:07 | Cornell | Vincent West misses the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 07:07 | Central | Jerry Timmons pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| 06:54 | Central | Jerry Timmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Central | Larry Phillips (PG) Peter Lavigne | |
| 06:39 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell loses the dribble to Jerry Timmons | 43-56 |
| 06:16 | Central | Richard Roof buries a jumper from close range | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:55 | Cornell | Vincent West misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-58 |
| 05:54 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell snags the offensive board | 43-58 |
| 05:46 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 05:44 | Central | Jerry Timmons gets the rebound | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:19 | Central | Charles Pearson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-58 |
| 05:17 | Cornell | Vincent West pulls down the rebound | 43-58 |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Vincent West can't finish the layup | 43-58 |
| 04:59 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell grabs the offensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 04:51 | Cornell | Fritz Daniels picks off the pass by Vincent West | 43-58 |
| 04:28 | Central | The short jumper by Richard Roof is denied by Troy O'Connell | 43-58 |
| 04:26 | Central | Larry Phillips tips it home | 43-60 |
| 04:23 | Cornell | James Davidson is hacked by Richard Roof in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Roof, team foul #8 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean (SG), Alan Thornberry (SF), Daniel Whipkey (PF) Vincent West, Joel Sandiford, Thomas Clark | |
| Subs | Central | Peter Lavigne (PG), Jason Bartee (SF), Henry Cummings (PF), Robert Bennett (C) Larry Phillips, Charles Pearson, Jerry Timmons, Fritz Daniels | |
| 04:23 | Cornell | James Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 04:23 | Central | The rebound goes to Henry Cummings | 43-60 |
| 03:59 | Central | Robert Bennett misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Troy O'Connell - foul #1 on Troy O'Connell, team foul #11 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent West (PG) James Davidson | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 03:59 | Central | Robert Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 03:59 | Central | Robert Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry can't connect on a shot in the paint | 43-61 |
| 03:49 | Central | Jason Bartee snags the defensive board | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Central | Jason Bartee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-61 |
| 03:19 | Central | Robert Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-61 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Vincent West (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald St. Jean (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alan Thornberry (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Daniel Whipkey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy O'Connell (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Peter Lavigne (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Roof (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Jason Bartee (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. C - Henry Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Central | Jason Bartee's pass is intercepted by Daniel Whipkey | 43-61 |
| 02:50 | Cornell | Jason Bartee is called for the reach on Vincent West in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Bartee, team foul #9 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Central | Fritz Daniels (C) Robert Bennett | |
| 02:50 | Cornell | Vincent West misses the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 02:50 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-61 |
| 02:45 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Thornberry | 45-61 |
| 02:27 | Central | Richard Roof hits a floater from the right block | 45-63 |
| 02:25 | Cornell | Vincent West is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 45-63 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (SG) Jason Bartee | |
| 02:02 | Central | Daniel Whipkey swats the layup by Fritz Daniels | 45-63 |
| 02:00 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry snags the defensive board | 45-63 |
| 01:57 | Cornell | Vincent West is hacked by Peter Lavigne in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Lavigne, team foul #10 | 45-63 |
| 01:57 | Cornell | Vincent West makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 01:57 | Cornell | Vincent West misses the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 01:57 | Central | Fritz Daniels snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| 01:35 | Central | Peter Lavigne's floater is knocked away by Troy O'Connell | 46-63 |
| 01:33 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell gets the rebound | 46-63 |
| 01:31 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean's pass is intercepted by Henry Cummings in the backcourt | 46-63 |
| 01:15 | Central | Henry Cummings is called for a charge - foul #1 on Henry Cummings, team foul #11 | 46-63 |
| 01:12 | Cornell | Vincent West loses the dribble to Peter Lavigne in the backcourt | 46-63 |
| 00:53 | Central | Peter Lavigne blows the layup | 46-63 |
| 00:52 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry gets the rebound | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry banks in the layup on a great pass from Ronald St. Jean | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Central | Peter Lavigne connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Pearson | 48-65 |
| 00:11 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell banks in the layup on a great pass from Alan Thornberry | 50-65 |
| 00:00 | Central | Peter Lavigne runs out the clock | 50-65 |