| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Larry Hensley (fresh) SG - William Lamberth (fresh) SF - Rodger Cobb (fresh) PF - Abraham Decker (fresh) C - Paul Stines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Charles Cochran (fresh) SG - Joseph Daigre (fresh) SF - David Phillips (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Fairchild (fresh) C - Billy Elias (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Paul Stines wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Daigre - foul #1 on Joseph Daigre, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:46 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:46 | Central | Jeffrey Fairchild grabs the board | 1-0 |
| 19:32 | Central | Billy Elias misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Paul Stines - foul #1 on Paul Stines, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 19:32 | Central | Billy Elias makes the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 19:32 | Central | Billy Elias makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:14 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb is fouled on the floor by David Phillips - foul #1 on David Phillips, team foul #2 | 1-2 |
| 18:55 | Cornell | William Lamberth misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 1-2 |
| 18:54 | Central | Jeffrey Fairchild gets the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:48 | Central | David Phillips misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 1-2 |
| 18:47 | Central | Jeffrey Fairchild grabs the offensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:23 | Central | Jeffrey Fairchild makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by David Phillips | 1-4 |
| 18:03 | Cornell | Jeffrey Fairchild steals it from Abraham Decker | 1-4 |
| 17:42 | Central | David Phillips is fouled on the floor by William Lamberth - foul #1 on William Lamberth, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (SG), Richard Rafalski (SF), Craig Tomlin (PF), Vincent Warren (C) William Lamberth, Rodger Cobb, Abraham Decker, Paul Stines | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 17:30 | Central | Charles Cochran buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Daigre | 1-6 |
| 17:28 | Cornell | Charles Cochran steals the ball from Richard Rafalski in the backcourt | 1-6 |
| 17:26 | Central | Charles Cochran misses the lay-in | 1-6 |
| 17:24 | Cornell | Norman Straus gets the rebound | 1-6 |
| 17:22 | Cornell | Larry Hensley is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Cochran - foul #1 on Charles Cochran, team foul #3 | 1-6 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG) Larry Hensley | |
| Subs | Central | Robert Brooks (SG) Joseph Daigre | |
| 17:11 | Cornell | Richard Rafalski is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 1-6 |
| 17:10 | Central | Charles Cochran grabs the defensive rebound | 1-6 |
| 16:58 | Central | David Phillips is denied on a layup by Richard Rafalski | 1-6 |
| 16:57 | Cornell | Vincent Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 1-6 |
| 16:38 | Cornell | Vincent Warren misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeffrey Fairchild - foul #1 on Jeffrey Fairchild, team foul #4 | 1-6 |
| Subs | Cornell | Rodger Cobb (SF) Norman Straus | |
| Subs | Central | Jamie Alloway (PG), Harley Rahn (SF), Sammy Fiscus (PF), Spencer House (C) Charles Cochran, David Phillips, Jeffrey Fairchild, Billy Elias | |
| 16:38 | Cornell | Vincent Warren makes the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:38 | Cornell | Vincent Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:23 | Central | Sammy Fiscus is fouled on the floor by Rodger Cobb - foul #1 on Rodger Cobb, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (SG), Abraham Decker (PF) Vincent Warren, Richard Rafalski | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 16:14 | Central | Jamie Alloway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-6 |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Hensley (PG), Paul Stines (C) Richard McConaghy, Craig Tomlin | |
| Subs | Central | Joseph Daigre (SG) Robert Brooks | |
| 15:54 | Cornell | Norman Straus misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 3-6 |
| 15:53 | Central | Spencer House grabs the board | 3-6 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Larry Hensley (fresh) SG - Norman Straus (fresh) SF - Rodger Cobb (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Abraham Decker (fresh) C - Paul Stines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Jamie Alloway (fresh) SG - Joseph Daigre (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harley Rahn (fresh) PF - Sammy Fiscus (fresh) C - Spencer House (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Central | Paul Stines steals the ball from Sammy Fiscus | 3-6 |
| 15:27 | Cornell | Joseph Daigre takes the ball from Rodger Cobb in the backcourt | 3-6 |
| 15:22 | Central | Harley Rahn makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Daigre | 3-8 |
| 14:53 | Cornell | Larry Hensley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-8 |
| 14:51 | Central | Sammy Fiscus pulls down the rebound | 3-8 |
| 14:46 | Central | Joseph Daigre hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 3-8 |
| 14:44 | Cornell | Paul Stines pulls down the rebound | 3-8 |
| 14:36 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-8 |
| 14:35 | Cornell | Paul Stines tips it back up and in | 5-8 |
| 14:19 | Central | Jamie Alloway makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Sammy Fiscus | 5-10 |
| 14:17 | Cornell | Joseph Daigre is called for the reach on Norman Straus in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Daigre, team foul #5 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), William Lamberth (SG), Richard Rafalski (SF), Craig Tomlin (PF), Vincent Warren (C) Larry Hensley, Norman Straus, Rodger Cobb, Abraham Decker, Paul Stines | |
| Subs | Central | Charles Cochran (PG), Robert Brooks (SG), David Phillips (SF), Jeffrey Fairchild (PF), Billy Elias (C) Jamie Alloway, Joseph Daigre, Harley Rahn, Sammy Fiscus, Spencer House | |
| 14:02 | Cornell | Vincent Warren clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-10 |
| 14:01 | Cornell | Richard Rafalski gets the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 13:48 | Cornell | William Lamberth clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-10 |
| 13:47 | Central | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Fairchild | 5-10 |
| 13:33 | Central | David Phillips double dribbles | 5-10 |
| 13:17 | Cornell | Charles Cochran steals it from William Lamberth | 5-10 |
| 13:14 | Central | David Phillips lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Cochran | 5-12 |
| 12:51 | Cornell | William Lamberth clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 5-12 |
| 12:49 | Central | Billy Elias gets the rebound | 5-12 |
| 12:28 | Central | David Phillips connects on the runner in the paint | 5-14 |
| 12:07 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin is whistled for traveling | 5-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Hensley (PG), Norman Straus (SG), Thomas Wagner (SF), Abraham Decker (PF), Paul Stines (C) Richard McConaghy, William Lamberth, Richard Rafalski, Craig Tomlin, Vincent Warren | |
| Subs | Central | Jamie Alloway (PG), Robert Cummings (SG), Harley Rahn (SF), Jamaal Knecht (C) Charles Cochran, Robert Brooks, David Phillips, Billy Elias | |
| 11:45 | Central | Paul Stines swats the short shot by Harley Rahn | 5-14 |
| 11:43 | Cornell | Paul Stines gets the rebound | 5-14 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Larry Hensley (fresh) SG - Norman Straus (fresh) SF - Thomas Wagner (fresh) PF - Abraham Decker (fresh) C - Paul Stines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Jamie Alloway (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Cummings (fresh) SF - Harley Rahn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Fairchild (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jamaal Knecht (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Cornell | The jumper by Norman Straus is denied by Jamaal Knecht | 5-14 |
| 11:38 | Central | Jamaal Knecht snags the defensive board | 5-14 |
| 11:23 | Central | Jamie Alloway loses the dribble to Thomas Wagner | 5-14 |
| 11:21 | Cornell | Robert Cummings picks off the pass by Larry Hensley in the backcourt | 5-14 |
| 11:11 | Central | Jeffrey Fairchild knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Cummings | 5-16 |
| 10:58 | Cornell | Paul Stines knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Wagner | 7-16 |
| 10:50 | Central | Norman Straus picks off the pass by Jeffrey Fairchild | 7-16 |
| 10:48 | Cornell | Larry Hensley loses the dribble to Harley Rahn in the backcourt | 7-16 |
| 10:30 | Central | Jamaal Knecht misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-16 |
| 10:29 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner pulls down the rebound | 7-16 |
| 10:24 | Cornell | Paul Stines is hacked by Jamaal Knecht - foul #1 on Jamaal Knecht, team foul #6 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), Vincent Warren (SG), Rodger Cobb (SF), Craig Tomlin (C) Larry Hensley, Norman Straus, Thomas Wagner, Paul Stines | |
| Subs | Central | Charles Cochran (PG), Robert Brooks (SG), David Phillips (SF), Sammy Fiscus (PF), Billy Elias (C) Jamie Alloway, Robert Cummings, Harley Rahn, Jeffrey Fairchild, Jamaal Knecht | |
| 10:08 | Cornell | Abraham Decker misses the floater from the right side | 7-16 |
| 10:06 | Central | Billy Elias grabs the defensive rebound | 7-16 |
| 09:53 | Central | Robert Brooks is hacked by Richard McConaghy - foul #1 on Richard McConaghy, team foul #4 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Stines (C) Abraham Decker | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 09:38 | Central | Billy Elias lays it in on a great pass from Sammy Fiscus | 7-18 |
| 09:35 | Cornell | Robert Brooks steals the ball from Rodger Cobb in the backcourt | 7-18 |
| 09:11 | Central | Robert Brooks loses the ball out of bounds | 7-18 |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (PG), William Lamberth (SG), Richard Rafalski (PF) Richard McConaghy, Vincent Warren, Craig Tomlin | |
| Subs | Central | Jamie Alloway (PG), Harley Rahn (SF), Jeffrey Fairchild (PF), Spencer House (C) Charles Cochran, David Phillips, Sammy Fiscus, Billy Elias | |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Paul Stines clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Spencer House - foul #1 on Spencer House, team foul #7 | 7-18 |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Hensley (PG), Abraham Decker (PF) Norman Straus, Rodger Cobb | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Paul Stines makes the 1st free throw | 8-18 |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Paul Stines makes the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 08:41 | Central | Harley Rahn buries a shot from the free throw line | 9-20 |
| 08:29 | Cornell | Richard Rafalski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-20 |
| 08:28 | Cornell | Larry Hensley pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-20 |
| 08:18 | Cornell | Abraham Decker is whistled for traveling | 9-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (SG), Thomas Wagner (SF) William Lamberth, Paul Stines | |
| Subs | Central | Robert Cummings (SG) Robert Brooks | |
| 08:04 | Central | Robert Cummings is hacked by Abraham Decker - foul #1 on Abraham Decker, team foul #5 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | Craig Tomlin (C) Richard Rafalski | |
| Subs | Central | Charles Cochran (PG), David Phillips (SF) Jamie Alloway, Harley Rahn | |
| 07:59 | Central | David Phillips comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 9-20 |
| 07:57 | Central | Spencer House grabs the offensive rebound | 9-20 |
| 07:44 | Central | David Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), Rodger Cobb (SF), Vincent Warren (C) Larry Hensley, Thomas Wagner, Abraham Decker | |
| Subs | Central | Sammy Fiscus (PF), Billy Elias (C) Jeffrey Fairchild, Spencer House | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Richard McConaghy (fresh) SG - Norman Straus (fresh) SF - Rodger Cobb (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Craig Tomlin (fresh) C - Vincent Warren (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Charles Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Cummings (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sammy Fiscus (fresh) C - Billy Elias (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb double dribbles | 9-20 |
| 07:12 | Central | Charles Cochran misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 9-20 |
| 07:11 | Central | Billy Elias tips it home | 9-22 |
| 06:49 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Sammy Fiscus - foul #1 on Sammy Fiscus, team foul #8 | 9-22 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Lamberth (SG), Abraham Decker (PF), Richard Rafalski (C) Norman Straus, Vincent Warren, Craig Tomlin | |
| Subs | Central | Jamie Alloway (PG), Robert Brooks (SG), Harley Rahn (SF), Jamaal Knecht (PF) Charles Cochran, Robert Cummings, David Phillips, Sammy Fiscus | |
| 06:49 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb misses the 1st free throw | 9-22 |
| 06:49 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 10-22 |
| 06:37 | Central | William Lamberth takes the ball from Harley Rahn | 10-22 |
| 06:31 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-22 |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Hensley (PG), Thomas Wagner (SF) Richard McConaghy, Rodger Cobb | |
| Subs | Central | Joseph Daigre (SG) Robert Brooks | |
| 06:15 | Central | Billy Elias can't finish the layup | 10-22 |
| 06:13 | Central | Harley Rahn misses the tip | 10-22 |
| 06:11 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner gets the rebound | 10-22 |
| 05:56 | Cornell | Larry Hensley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-22 |
| 05:54 | Central | Jamaal Knecht grabs the defensive rebound | 10-22 |
| 05:48 | Central | Jamie Alloway comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-22 |
| 05:47 | Central | Billy Elias tips it back up and in | 10-24 |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner blows the wide open layup but the foul's on Jamaal Knecht - foul #2 on Jamaal Knecht, team foul #9 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), Norman Straus (SG), Vincent Warren (PF), Paul Stines (C) Larry Hensley, William Lamberth, Abraham Decker, Richard Rafalski | |
| Subs | Central | Charles Cochran (PG), David Phillips (SF), Jeffrey Fairchild (PF), Spencer House (C) Jamie Alloway, Harley Rahn, Jamaal Knecht, Billy Elias | |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 11-24 |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 12-24 |
| 05:14 | Central | Jeffrey Fairchild misses long on a floater from the right wing | 12-24 |
| 05:12 | Cornell | Vincent Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 12-24 |
| 05:04 | Cornell | Norman Straus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-24 |
| 05:02 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy tips it in | 14-24 |
| 04:41 | Central | David Phillips scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Charles Cochran | 14-26 |
| 04:24 | Cornell | Paul Stines loses the dribble to David Phillips | 14-26 |
| 04:09 | Central | Jeffrey Fairchild comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Wagner - foul #1 on Thomas Wagner, team foul #6 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Hensley (PG), William Lamberth (SG), Rodger Cobb (SF), Craig Tomlin (PF) Richard McConaghy, Norman Straus, Thomas Wagner, Vincent Warren | |
| Subs | Central | Jamie Alloway (PG), Robert Brooks (SG), Harley Rahn (SF), Billy Elias (C) Charles Cochran, Joseph Daigre, David Phillips, Spencer House | |
| 04:09 | Central | Jeffrey Fairchild makes the 1st free throw | 14-27 |
| 04:09 | Central | Jeffrey Fairchild misses the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 04:09 | Cornell | Paul Stines gets the rebound | 14-27 |
| 03:55 | Cornell | Larry Hensley scores on a 3 from straight away | 17-27 |
| 03:46 | Central | Jeffrey Fairchild misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 17-27 |
| 03:44 | Central | Billy Elias pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-27 |
| 03:39 | Central | Craig Tomlin is called for the reach on Robert Brooks - foul #1 on Craig Tomlin, team foul #7 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Cornell | Abraham Decker (PF) Paul Stines | |
| Subs | Central | Sammy Fiscus (PF) Jeffrey Fairchild | |
| 03:39 | Central | Robert Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 03:39 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Abraham Decker | 17-27 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Larry Hensley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Lamberth (fairly fresh) SF - Rodger Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Abraham Decker (tiring) C - Craig Tomlin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Jamie Alloway (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Brooks (fresh) SF - Harley Rahn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sammy Fiscus (fresh) C - Billy Elias (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Cornell | Larry Hensley buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Lamberth | 20-27 |
| 03:15 | Central | Robert Brooks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-27 |
| 03:14 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb gets the rebound | 20-27 |
| 03:09 | Cornell | Jamie Alloway is called for the reach on Larry Hensley - foul #1 on Jamie Alloway, team foul #10 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (SG), Richard Rafalski (C) William Lamberth, Abraham Decker | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 03:09 | Cornell | Larry Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 03:09 | Cornell | Larry Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 03:00 | Central | Billy Elias loses the dribble to Rodger Cobb | 22-27 |
| 02:46 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin's fadeaway is rejected by Sammy Fiscus | 22-27 |
| 02:45 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb snags the offensive board | 22-27 |
| 02:25 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Hensley | 24-27 |
| 02:03 | Central | Billy Elias knocks in the floater from the right block | 24-29 |
| 02:01 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-29 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), Vincent Warren (SG), Abraham Decker (PF) Larry Hensley, Norman Straus, Richard Rafalski | |
| Subs | Central | Charles Cochran (PG), Robert Cummings (SG), David Phillips (SF), Jamaal Knecht (PF), Spencer House (C) Jamie Alloway, Robert Brooks, Harley Rahn, Sammy Fiscus, Billy Elias | |
| 01:54 | Central | Charles Cochran hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Spencer House | 24-31 |
| 01:36 | Cornell | Charles Cochran swats the short shot by Abraham Decker | 24-31 |
| 01:34 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin hits the follow up shot | 26-31 |
| 01:18 | Central | Spencer House is fouled on the floor by Rodger Cobb - foul #2 on Rodger Cobb, team foul #8 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Lamberth (SG), Thomas Wagner (SF), Paul Stines (C) Rodger Cobb, Abraham Decker, Craig Tomlin | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 01:18 | Central | Spencer House misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 01:18 | Cornell | Paul Stines pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 01:14 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Cummings - foul #1 on Robert Cummings, team foul #11 | 26-31 |
| 01:14 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 01:14 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 01:14 | Central | Spencer House snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 00:59 | Central | Paul Stines takes the ball from Spencer House | 27-31 |
| 00:54 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner's pass is intercepted by Charles Cochran in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| 00:37 | Central | David Phillips comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Wagner - foul #2 on Thomas Wagner, team foul #9 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (SG), Abraham Decker (PF) William Lamberth, Vincent Warren | |
| Subs | Central | Joseph Daigre (SG), Jeffrey Fairchild (PF), Billy Elias (C) Robert Cummings, Jamaal Knecht, Spencer House | |
| 00:37 | Central | David Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 00:37 | Central | David Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 00:17 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 27-33 |
| 00:15 | Cornell | Paul Stines grabs the offensive board | 27-33 |
| 00:04 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-33 |
| 00:03 | Central | Billy Elias grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 00:00 | Central | Billy Elias misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 27-33 |