| Lineup | Cornell | PG - David Emery (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmy McDade (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Block (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Kidwell (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Kott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Eric Rohan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie Leite (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Collison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Carver (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Silvester (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Willamette | Duane Collison inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Willamette | Robert Silvester is whistled for a carry | 32-33 |
| 19:26 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 19:25 | Willamette | Ronald Carver grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 19:08 | Willamette | Ronald Carver loses the dribble to Scott Block | 32-33 |
| 18:48 | Cornell | James Kidwell is hacked by Duane Collison - foul #1 on Duane Collison, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 18:37 | Cornell | Eric Rohan is called for the reach on David Kott - foul #3 on Eric Rohan, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Julian Butler (PG) Eric Rohan | |
| 18:24 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Scott Block and the foul's on Willie Leite - foul #1 on Willie Leite, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| 18:24 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade makes the free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:15 | Willamette | Willie Leite misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 18:14 | Cornell | Scott Block grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 17:56 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 35-33 |
| 17:54 | Willamette | The rebound goes to Duane Collison | 35-33 |
| 17:47 | Willamette | Ronald Carver buries a fadeaway from close range | 35-35 |
| 17:21 | Cornell | The jump hook by Jimmy McDade is blocked by Robert Silvester | 35-35 |
| 17:20 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade misses the tip | 35-35 |
| 17:18 | Cornell | David Emery hits the follow up shot | 37-35 |
| 17:00 | Willamette | Ronald Carver misses the lay-in | 37-35 |
| 16:59 | Willamette | Robert Silvester snags the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 16:54 | Willamette | Robert Silvester buries a floater from the left side | 37-37 |
| 16:31 | Cornell | David Kott slams it home | 39-37 |
| 16:15 | Willamette | Willie Leite hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 16:13 | Willamette | Ronald Carver gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:51 | Willamette | Ronald Carver misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by David Kott - foul #3 on David Kott, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG), George Jones (SG), Joe Pierce (SF), Mark McCrum (PF), Harold Eckley (C) David Emery, Jimmy McDade, Scott Block, James Kidwell, David Kott | |
| Subs | Willamette | Eric Rohan (PG), Philip Eubanks (SG), Paul Shover (SF), Timothy Rico (C) Julian Butler, Willie Leite, Duane Collison, Robert Silvester | |
| 15:51 | Willamette | Ronald Carver misses the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 15:51 | Willamette | Ronald Carver makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Karam (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark McCrum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Eckley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Eric Rohan (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Philip Eubanks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Shover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Carver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Rico (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Cornell | Harold Eckley clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 39-38 |
| 15:38 | Cornell | Mark McCrum tips it in | 41-38 |
| 15:36 | Willamette | Eric Rohan is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Rohan, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Michael Dillon (PG), William Hinrichs (C) Eric Rohan, Ronald Carver | |
| 15:14 | Cornell | George Jones lays it up and in | 43-38 |
| 14:58 | Willamette | Michael Dillon's pass is intercepted by Mark McCrum | 43-38 |
| 14:37 | Cornell | Joe Karam drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark McCrum | 45-38 |
| 14:16 | Willamette | Paul Shover hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Dillon | 45-41 |
| 13:56 | Cornell | George Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-41 |
| 13:55 | Willamette | William Hinrichs pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 13:41 | Willamette | Philip Eubanks comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 45-41 |
| 13:40 | Cornell | Harold Eckley snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 13:24 | Cornell | Joe Karam makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by George Jones | 47-41 |
| 13:00 | Willamette | Timothy Rico misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 12:58 | Cornell | Mark McCrum pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:52 | Cornell | Joe Karam hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 47-41 |
| 12:51 | Willamette | Timothy Rico gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:35 | Willamette | Philip Eubanks can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-41 |
| 12:33 | Cornell | Harold Eckley pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:16 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Timothy Rico - foul #3 on Timothy Rico, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Emery (PG), Jimmy McDade (SG), Scott Block (SF), James Kidwell (PF) Joe Karam, George Jones, Joe Pierce, Mark McCrum | |
| Subs | Willamette | Julian Butler (PG), Willie Leite (SG), Duane Collison (SF), Ronald Carver (PF), Robert Silvester (C) Michael Dillon, Philip Eubanks, Paul Shover, Timothy Rico, William Hinrichs | |
| 12:16 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:16 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:16 | Willamette | The rebound goes to Robert Silvester | 47-41 |
| 12:02 | Willamette | Ronald Carver connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Julian Butler | 47-43 |
| 11:45 | Cornell | James Kidwell is fouled on the floor by Julian Butler - foul #1 on Julian Butler, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Kott (C) Harold Eckley | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - David Emery (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmy McDade (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Block (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kidwell (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Kott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Julian Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Leite (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Collison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Carver (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Silvester (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:30 | Cornell | Scott Block scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 11:12 | Willamette | Robert Silvester lays it up and in on a nice dish by Julian Butler | 49-45 |
| 10:54 | Cornell | David Kott is called for traveling | 49-45 |
| 10:35 | Willamette | Willie Leite misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 10:33 | Willamette | Ronald Carver pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:20 | Willamette | James Kidwell steals the ball from Willie Leite | 49-45 |
| 10:06 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by James Kidwell | 51-45 |
| 09:49 | Willamette | Scott Block picks off the pass by Ronald Carver | 51-45 |
| 09:30 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 51-45 |
| 09:29 | Willamette | Ronald Carver grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 09:24 | Willamette | Willie Leite can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 09:23 | Willamette | Robert Silvester can't tip it in | 51-45 |
| 09:21 | Cornell | James Kidwell gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 09:06 | Cornell | David Kott buries a floater in the paint set up by Jimmy McDade | 53-45 |
| 08:44 | Willamette | Robert Silvester connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Carver and he's fouled by David Kott - foul #4 on David Kott, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG), George Jones (SG), Joe Pierce (SF), Mark McCrum (PF), Harold Eckley (C) David Emery, Jimmy McDade, Scott Block, James Kidwell, David Kott | |
| Subs | Willamette | Michael Dillon (PG), Philip Eubanks (SG), Paul Shover (SF), Timothy Rico (PF) Julian Butler, Willie Leite, Duane Collison, Ronald Carver | |
| 08:44 | Willamette | Robert Silvester makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 08:28 | Cornell | Harold Eckley buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Jones | 55-48 |
| 08:12 | Willamette | Michael Dillon hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joe Pierce - foul #1 on Joe Pierce, team foul #3 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Willamette | William Hinrichs (C) Robert Silvester | |
| 08:12 | Willamette | Michael Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:12 | Willamette | Michael Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:01 | Cornell | Joe Karam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-50 |
| 07:38 | Willamette | Timothy Rico buries a floater from the left wing | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Karam (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joe Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark McCrum (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Eckley (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Michael Dillon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Eubanks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Shover (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Rico (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Hinrichs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Cornell | Harold Eckley can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-52 |
| 07:20 | Willamette | The rebound goes to Paul Shover | 55-52 |
| 07:15 | Willamette | Michael Dillon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-52 |
| 07:13 | Cornell | Mark McCrum grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 07:02 | Cornell | George Jones can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Philip Eubanks - foul #2 on Philip Eubanks, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Emery (PG), Scott Block (SF), James Kidwell (PF) Joe Karam, Joe Pierce, Mark McCrum | |
| Subs | Willamette | Eric Rohan (PG), Willie Leite (SG), Duane Collison (SF) Michael Dillon, Philip Eubanks, Paul Shover | |
| 07:02 | Cornell | George Jones misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:02 | Cornell | George Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:02 | Willamette | William Hinrichs grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 06:45 | Willamette | Timothy Rico misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-52 |
| 06:43 | Cornell | Harold Eckley gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 06:31 | Cornell | Harold Eckley can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Hinrichs - foul #2 on William Hinrichs, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmy McDade (SG) George Jones | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 06:31 | Cornell | Harold Eckley makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:31 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:31 | Willamette | William Hinrichs grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 06:08 | Willamette | Eric Rohan makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from William Hinrichs | 56-55 |
| 05:40 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Emery | 59-55 |
| 05:31 | Willamette | Eric Rohan travels with the ball | 59-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Jones (SF), David Kott (C) Scott Block, Harold Eckley | |
| Subs | Willamette | Philip Eubanks (SF), Ronald Carver (PF), Robert Silvester (C) Duane Collison, Timothy Rico, William Hinrichs | |
| 05:12 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Emery | 62-55 |
| 05:03 | Willamette | Ronald Carver makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Eric Rohan | 62-58 |
| 04:55 | Cornell | David Kott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark McCrum (PF) James Kidwell | |
| Subs | Willamette | Julian Butler (SG) Willie Leite | |
| 04:41 | Willamette | David Emery steals the ball from Julian Butler | 62-58 |
| 04:22 | Cornell | David Emery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 04:20 | Willamette | Robert Silvester grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:02 | Willamette | Julian Butler comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by George Jones - foul #1 on George Jones, team foul #4 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG), Scott Block (SF) David Emery, George Jones | |
| Subs | Willamette | Willie Leite (SG), Duane Collison (SF), Timothy Rico (C) Eric Rohan, Philip Eubanks, Robert Silvester | |
| 04:02 | Willamette | Julian Butler makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:02 | Willamette | Julian Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:47 | Cornell | David Kott misses badly on a runner from the right block | 62-60 |
| 03:45 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to David Kott | 62-60 |
| 03:28 | Cornell | Scott Block is fouled on the floor by Duane Collison - foul #2 on Duane Collison, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Pierce (SG), James Kidwell (PF) Jimmy McDade, Mark McCrum | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 03:28 | Cornell | Scott Block misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:28 | Willamette | Ronald Carver pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Karam (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Block (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Kidwell (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Kott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Julian Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Leite (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Collison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Carver (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Timothy Rico (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Willamette | Timothy Rico misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Joe Karam - foul #1 on Joe Karam, team foul #5 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Eckley (C) David Kott | |
| Subs | Willamette | William Hinrichs (C) Ronald Carver | |
| 03:16 | Willamette | Timothy Rico makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:16 | Willamette | Timothy Rico makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 03:04 | Cornell | James Kidwell is whistled for a carry | 62-62 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Jones (SG) Joe Pierce | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 02:47 | Willamette | Duane Collison knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Willie Leite | 62-64 |
| 02:47 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Emery (PG), Jimmy McDade (SG), David Kott (C) Joe Karam, George Jones, Harold Eckley | |
| Subs | Willamette | Eric Rohan (PG), Ronald Carver (PF), Robert Silvester (C) Julian Butler, Timothy Rico, William Hinrichs | |
| 02:38 | Cornell | James Kidwell misses the shot from the baseline | 62-64 |
| 02:36 | Willamette | Ronald Carver pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 02:24 | Willamette | Ronald Carver makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Rohan | 62-66 |
| 02:13 | Cornell | Ronald Carver is called for the reach on James Kidwell - foul #2 on Ronald Carver, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| 02:13 | Cornell | James Kidwell makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 02:13 | Cornell | James Kidwell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 01:59 | Willamette | Eric Rohan buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Willie Leite | 64-69 |
| 01:54 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Scott Block | 66-69 |
| 01:30 | Willamette | Willie Leite misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 66-69 |
| 01:28 | Willamette | Ronald Carver snags the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 01:16 | Willamette | Willie Leite drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | David Kott hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Duane Collison - foul #3 on Duane Collison, team foul #11 | 66-72 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | David Kott makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | David Kott makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Willamette | Robert Silvester drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Rohan and he's hacked by David Emery - foul #2 on David Emery, team foul #6 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Philip Eubanks (SF), Paul Shover (PF) Duane Collison, Ronald Carver | |
| 00:35 | Willamette | Robert Silvester makes the free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Cornell | David Emery knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jimmy McDade | 71-75 |
| 00:29 | Willamette | Willamette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-75 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Duane Collison (SF) Philip Eubanks | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Willamette | Eric Rohan is fouled in the backcourt by David Emery - foul #3 on David Emery, team foul #7 | 71-75 |
| 00:28 | Willamette | Eric Rohan makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:28 | Willamette | Eric Rohan misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:28 | Cornell | James Kidwell grabs the defensive rebound | 71-76 |
| 00:23 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-76 |
| 00:22 | Cornell | James Kidwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-76 |
| 00:20 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade misses the 3 from the right wing | 71-76 |
| 00:19 | Willamette | Paul Shover snags the defensive board | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Willamette | David Emery is called for the reach on Paul Shover in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Emery, team foul #8 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Timothy Rico (C) Robert Silvester | |
| 00:17 | Willamette | Paul Shover makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:17 | Willamette | Paul Shover makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade is fouled on the floor by Paul Shover - foul #3 on Paul Shover, team foul #12 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Ronald Carver (PF), Robert Silvester (C) Paul Shover, Timothy Rico | |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade misses the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:10 | Willamette | Robert Silvester pulls down the rebound | 72-78 |
| 00:08 | Willamette | Robert Silvester is fouled in the backcourt by David Emery - foul #5 on David Emery, team foul #9 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG) David Emery | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 00:08 | Willamette | Robert Silvester misses the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:08 | Cornell | David Kott gets the rebound | 72-78 |
| 00:03 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-78 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | David Kott snags the offensive board | 72-78 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | The clock runs out | 72-78 |