| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Douglas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lynn Erb (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clark Small (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Buchholz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - William Davies (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Axtell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Goodin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Propp (fresh) C - Daniel Siewert (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford inbounds the ball | 31-42 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Cornell | Douglas Moore can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 19:50 | Luther | Daniel Siewert gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 19:45 | Luther | Ray Axtell lays it up and in set up by Melvin Goodin | 31-44 |
| 19:36 | Cornell | John Buchholz buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Douglas Moore | 33-44 |
| 19:16 | Luther | Ray Axtell is fouled on the floor by Lynn Erb - foul #2 on Lynn Erb, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| 18:52 | Luther | Ray Axtell is fouled on the floor by Lynn Erb - foul #3 on Lynn Erb, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean (SG) Lynn Erb | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 18:38 | Luther | Melvin Goodin knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by William Davies | 33-46 |
| 18:14 | Cornell | Daniel Siewert swats the shot by John Buchholz | 33-46 |
| 18:13 | Cornell | John Buchholz tips it in | 35-46 |
| 18:03 | Luther | Ray Axtell connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Melvin Goodin | 35-49 |
| 17:52 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Moore | 38-49 |
| 17:34 | Luther | John Buchholz swats the layup by Steve Propp | 38-49 |
| 17:32 | Luther | Melvin Goodin gets the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 17:13 | Luther | Ronald St. Jean is called for the reach on Ray Axtell - foul #3 on Ronald St. Jean, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent West (PG), James Davidson (SG), Alan Thornberry (SF), Troy O'Connell (PF), Daniel Whipkey (C) Douglas Moore, Ronald St. Jean, Joel Sandiford, Clark Small, John Buchholz | |
| Subs | Luther | Herman Jones (PG), Allen Amin (SG), Charlie Matta (PF), Gary McLennan (C) William Davies, Ray Axtell, Steve Propp, Daniel Siewert | |
| 16:59 | Luther | Gary McLennan loses the ball out of bounds | 38-49 |
| 16:38 | Cornell | Vincent West loses the dribble to Gary McLennan | 38-49 |
| 16:26 | Luther | Gary McLennan clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 16:25 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 16:09 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey is hacked by Herman Jones - foul #2 on Herman Jones, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Clark Small (PF) Daniel Whipkey | |
| Subs | Luther | William Davies (PG), Ray Axtell (SG) Herman Jones, Melvin Goodin | |
| 16:04 | Cornell | James Davidson hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-49 |
| 15:49 | Luther | Gary McLennan loses the dribble to Vincent West | 40-49 |
| 15:45 | Cornell | Vincent West lays it in | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Vincent West (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alan Thornberry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clark Small (fresh) 2 reb. C - Troy O'Connell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - William Davies (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Axtell (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allen Amin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charlie Matta (fresh) C - Gary McLennan (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Luther | Charlie Matta's pass is intercepted by Vincent West | 42-49 |
| 15:24 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 42-49 |
| 15:22 | Luther | Gary McLennan snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 15:15 | Luther | William Davies hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 15:14 | Luther | Ray Axtell tips it in | 42-51 |
| 15:00 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry misses the easy layup | 42-51 |
| 14:58 | Luther | Ray Axtell grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 14:51 | Luther | Charlie Matta lays it up and in set up by William Davies and he's fouled by James Davidson - foul #1 on James Davidson, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG), Lynn Erb (SG), Joel Sandiford (SF), John Buchholz (C) Vincent West, James Davidson, Alan Thornberry, Troy O'Connell | |
| Subs | Luther | Melvin Goodin (SF), Daniel Siewert (C) Allen Amin, Gary McLennan | |
| 14:51 | Luther | Charlie Matta makes the free throw | 42-54 |
| 14:36 | Cornell | John Buchholz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey (PF) Clark Small | |
| Subs | Luther | Steve Propp (PF) Charlie Matta | |
| 14:19 | Luther | William Davies is fouled on the floor by Joel Sandiford - foul #1 on Joel Sandiford, team foul #5 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Luther | Herman Jones (PG), Robert Dorman (SG) William Davies, Ray Axtell | |
| 13:58 | Luther | Robert Dorman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Lynn Erb - foul #4 on Lynn Erb, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean (SG), Troy O'Connell (PF) Lynn Erb, Daniel Whipkey | |
| Subs | Luther | Allen Amin (SG) Herman Jones | |
| 13:58 | Luther | Robert Dorman misses the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 13:58 | Luther | Robert Dorman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 13:40 | Cornell | Melvin Goodin denies the turnaround by John Buchholz | 42-55 |
| 13:38 | Luther | Melvin Goodin gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 13:32 | Luther | Allen Amin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-55 |
| 13:30 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 13:25 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Douglas Moore | 44-55 |
| 13:13 | Luther | Steve Propp is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Steve Propp, team foul #2 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Clark Small (PF) Troy O'Connell | |
| Subs | Luther | William Davies (PG), Ray Axtell (SG) Robert Dorman, Allen Amin | |
| 12:51 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Melvin Goodin - foul #2 on Melvin Goodin, team foul #3 | 44-55 |
| 12:51 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 12:51 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 12:29 | Luther | William Davies connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Melvin Goodin | 46-58 |
| 12:11 | Cornell | Douglas Moore comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-58 |
| 12:10 | Luther | William Davies pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 12:00 | Luther | Ray Axtell clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-58 |
| 11:58 | Cornell | John Buchholz pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 11:46 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Ronald St. Jean, team foul #7 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent West (PG), James Davidson (SG), Alan Thornberry (SF), Troy O'Connell (C) Douglas Moore, Ronald St. Jean, Joel Sandiford, John Buchholz | |
| Subs | Luther | Allen Amin (SF), Charlie Matta (PF), Gary McLennan (C) Melvin Goodin, Steve Propp, Daniel Siewert | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Vincent West (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alan Thornberry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clark Small (fresh) 2 reb. C - Troy O'Connell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - William Davies (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Axtell (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allen Amin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charlie Matta (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary McLennan (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Luther | Ray Axtell misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-58 |
| 11:28 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry gets the rebound | 46-58 |
| 11:07 | Cornell | Clark Small lays it in | 48-58 |
| 10:50 | Luther | William Davies can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 48-58 |
| 10:48 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 10:36 | Cornell | Clark Small misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 10:34 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell tips it home | 50-58 |
| 10:22 | Luther | Vincent West steals it from Allen Amin | 50-58 |
| 09:59 | Cornell | James Davidson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 50-58 |
| 09:57 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry grabs the offensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 09:47 | Cornell | William Davies steps in front of the Troy O'Connell pass | 50-58 |
| 09:26 | Luther | Ray Axtell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 09:25 | Luther | Gary McLennan snags the offensive board | 50-58 |
| 09:11 | Luther | Gary McLennan misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 09:09 | Luther | Charlie Matta tips it home | 50-60 |
| 08:46 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Vincent West | 53-60 |
| 08:39 | Luther | Vincent West takes the ball from Allen Amin | 53-60 |
| 08:35 | Cornell | Clark Small banks in the layup on a nice dish by Vincent West | 55-60 |
| 08:16 | Luther | William Davies misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-60 |
| 08:14 | Cornell | Troy O'Connell grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 07:52 | Cornell | James Davidson is fouled on the floor by Gary McLennan - foul #1 on Gary McLennan, team foul #4 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG), Lynn Erb (SG), Joel Sandiford (SF), Daniel Whipkey (PF), John Buchholz (C) Vincent West, James Davidson, Alan Thornberry, Clark Small, Troy O'Connell | |
| Subs | Luther | Herman Jones (PG), Robert Dorman (SG), Melvin Goodin (SF), Steve Propp (PF), Daniel Siewert (C) William Davies, Ray Axtell, Allen Amin, Charlie Matta, Gary McLennan | |
| 07:43 | Cornell | Douglas Moore scores on a 3 from the right corner | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Douglas Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lynn Erb (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Whipkey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Buchholz (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Herman Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Dorman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Melvin Goodin (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Propp (fresh) C - Daniel Siewert (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Luther | Melvin Goodin misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 58-60 |
| 07:22 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 07:12 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford loses the ball out of bounds | 58-60 |
| 06:53 | Luther | Melvin Goodin's floater is tipped away by John Buchholz | 58-60 |
| 06:52 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| 06:36 | Cornell | Lynn Erb is hacked by Robert Dorman - foul #1 on Robert Dorman, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| 06:27 | Cornell | John Buchholz misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Herman Jones - foul #3 on Herman Jones, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| 06:27 | Cornell | John Buchholz makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 06:27 | Cornell | John Buchholz misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 06:27 | Luther | Steve Propp grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 06:21 | Luther | Melvin Goodin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-60 |
| 06:00 | Cornell | Lynn Erb misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-60 |
| 05:58 | Cornell | John Buchholz tips it but misses | 59-60 |
| 05:56 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford tips it home | 61-60 |
| 05:44 | Luther | Steve Propp misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 61-60 |
| 05:43 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 05:19 | Cornell | Steve Propp is called for the reach on Lynn Erb - foul #3 on Steve Propp, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent West (PG), Ronald St. Jean (SF), Troy O'Connell (PF), Thomas Clark (C) Douglas Moore, Joel Sandiford, Daniel Whipkey, John Buchholz | |
| Subs | Luther | Allen Amin (SG), Charlie Matta (PF), Gary McLennan (C) Robert Dorman, Steve Propp, Daniel Siewert | |
| 05:19 | Cornell | Lynn Erb makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:19 | Cornell | Lynn Erb misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:19 | Luther | Gary McLennan gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 05:13 | Luther | Herman Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary McLennan | 62-63 |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Vincent West is fouled on the floor by Herman Jones - foul #4 on Herman Jones, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Vincent West makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Vincent West misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:00 | Luther | Melvin Goodin pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:33 | Luther | Gary McLennan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 04:32 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:12 | Cornell | Herman Jones is called for the reach on Vincent West - foul #5 on Herman Jones, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joel Sandiford (SF), Clark Small (PF), John Buchholz (C) Lynn Erb, Troy O'Connell, Thomas Clark | |
| Subs | Luther | William Davies (PG), Ray Axtell (SG), Steve Propp (PF), Daniel Siewert (C) Herman Jones, Melvin Goodin, Charlie Matta, Gary McLennan | |
| 04:12 | Cornell | Vincent West makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 04:12 | Cornell | Vincent West makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:50 | Luther | John Buchholz takes the ball from Ray Axtell | 65-63 |
| 03:34 | Cornell | John Buchholz loses the dribble to Ray Axtell | 65-63 |
| 03:31 | Luther | Allen Amin lays it up and in set up by Ray Axtell | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Vincent West (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Ronald St. Jean (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Clark Small (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Buchholz (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - William Davies (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Axtell (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Allen Amin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steve Propp (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Siewert (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Vincent West | 67-65 |
| 03:04 | Luther | Ray Axtell connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by William Davies | 67-67 |
| 02:59 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG), Lynn Erb (SG) Vincent West, Ronald St. Jean | |
| Subs | Luther | Melvin Goodin (SF) Allen Amin | |
| 02:45 | Cornell | Lynn Erb can't finish the layup | 67-67 |
| 02:43 | Cornell | Clark Small gets the offensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 02:24 | Cornell | Douglas Moore knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joel Sandiford | 69-67 |
| 02:02 | Luther | Melvin Goodin knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by William Davies | 69-69 |
| 01:35 | Cornell | Ray Axtell takes the ball from Lynn Erb | 69-69 |
| 01:32 | Luther | Ray Axtell banks in the layup | 69-71 |
| 01:13 | Cornell | Douglas Moore misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-71 |
| 01:12 | Cornell | Clark Small pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 00:52 | Cornell | Douglas Moore misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | John Buchholz misses the tip | 69-71 |
| 00:48 | Luther | Steve Propp grabs the defensive rebound | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Luther | Ray Axtell misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 00:40 | Luther | Melvin Goodin tips it home | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Cornell | Daniel Siewert is called for the reach on Clark Small - foul #2 on Daniel Siewert, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| 00:33 | Cornell | Clark Small makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:33 | Cornell | Clark Small makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Luther | Daniel Siewert is fouled in the backcourt by Lynn Erb - foul #5 on Lynn Erb, team foul #8 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean (SG) Lynn Erb | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 00:32 | Luther | Daniel Siewert makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:32 | Luther | Daniel Siewert makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:24 | Cornell | Clark Small misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-75 |
| 00:22 | Luther | Melvin Goodin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-75 |
| 00:20 | Luther | Douglas Moore is called for the reach on Melvin Goodin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Moore, team foul #9 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Luther | Gary McLennan (PF) Steve Propp | |
| 00:20 | Luther | Melvin Goodin makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:20 | Luther | Melvin Goodin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:16 | Cornell | Gary McLennan steals the ball from Douglas Moore | 71-77 |
| 00:13 | Luther | Daniel Siewert is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Moore - foul #3 on Douglas Moore, team foul #10 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Luther | Allen Amin (SF) Melvin Goodin | |
| 00:13 | Luther | Daniel Siewert misses the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:13 | Luther | Daniel Siewert misses the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:13 | Cornell | John Buchholz grabs the board | 71-77 |
| 00:08 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-77 |
| 00:07 | Luther | Gary McLennan gets the rebound | 71-77 |
| 00:07 | Luther | Luther calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-77 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Luther | Steve Propp (PF) Gary McLennan | |
| 00:06 | Luther | Ronald St. Jean is called for the reach on Allen Amin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald St. Jean, team foul #11 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Davidson (SG) Ronald St. Jean | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 00:06 | Luther | Allen Amin makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:06 | Luther | Allen Amin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Cornell | John Buchholz comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 71-79 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Clark Small | 71-79 |