| Lineup | Loras | PG - Donnie Blake (fresh) SG - John Illovsky (fresh) SF - James Ruggles (fresh) PF - Randy White (fresh) C - Arthur Stickland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Larry Hensley (fresh) SG - William Lamberth (fresh) SF - Rodger Cobb (fresh) PF - Abraham Decker (fresh) C - Paul Stines (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loras | Randy White wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Loras | Loras is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Loras | Arthur Stickland travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Cornell | Larry Hensley connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Loras | John Illovsky double dribbles | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Cornell | Abraham Decker misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Loras | Randy White gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Loras | John Illovsky drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Ruggles | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | Cornell | James Ruggles is called for the reach on Paul Stines - foul #1 on James Ruggles, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:09 | Cornell | Paul Stines loses the ball out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 17:52 | Loras | Randy White misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 3-2 |
| 17:50 | Cornell | Larry Hensley grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 17:31 | Cornell | Paul Stines hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by James Ruggles - foul #2 on James Ruggles, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Loras | Billy Hamblin (PG), Samuel Johnson (SG), Brian Davis (SF), John Lawrence (PF), Dale Johnson (C) Donnie Blake, John Illovsky, James Ruggles, Randy White, Arthur Stickland | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 17:31 | Cornell | Paul Stines makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:31 | Cornell | Paul Stines makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:10 | Loras | Billy Hamblin scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Samuel Johnson | 5-4 |
| 16:58 | Cornell | John Lawrence denies the turnaround by Abraham Decker | 5-4 |
| 16:56 | Loras | Dale Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:50 | Loras | Samuel Johnson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Larry Hensley - foul #1 on Larry Hensley, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Loras | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (SG), Craig Tomlin (C) William Lamberth, Paul Stines | |
| 16:50 | Loras | Samuel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:50 | Loras | Samuel Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:50 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Abraham Decker | 6-4 |
| 16:34 | Cornell | Abraham Decker hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Hensley | 6-7 |
| 16:17 | Loras | Samuel Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Billy Hamblin and the foul's on Rodger Cobb - foul #1 on Rodger Cobb, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Loras | Arthur Stickland (C) Dale Johnson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), Richard Rafalski (SF), Vincent Warren (C) Larry Hensley, Rodger Cobb, Abraham Decker | |
| 16:17 | Loras | Samuel Johnson misses the free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:17 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 15:52 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Craig Tomlin, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Loras | Donnie Blake (PG), Randy White (PF) Billy Hamblin, Arthur Stickland | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Lineup | Loras | PG - Donnie Blake (fresh) SG - Samuel Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Davis (fresh) PF - Randy White (fresh) C - John Lawrence (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Richard McConaghy (fresh) SG - Norman Straus (fresh) SF - Richard Rafalski (fresh) PF - Craig Tomlin (fresh) C - Vincent Warren (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Loras | Samuel Johnson makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Lawrence | 10-7 |
| 15:25 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 15:23 | Loras | John Lawrence snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 15:06 | Loras | Donnie Blake can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 15:05 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 14:38 | Cornell | Randy White steals it from Norman Straus | 10-7 |
| 14:22 | Loras | Donnie Blake throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-7 |
| Subs | Loras | Billy Hamblin (PG), John Illovsky (SG), Arthur Stickland (C) Donnie Blake, Samuel Johnson, John Lawrence | |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Hensley (PG), William Lamberth (SG), Rodger Cobb (SF), Abraham Decker (PF), Paul Stines (C) Richard McConaghy, Norman Straus, Richard Rafalski, Craig Tomlin, Vincent Warren | |
| 14:02 | Cornell | Paul Stines hits a turnaround near the basket | 10-9 |
| 13:36 | Loras | Arthur Stickland hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by John Illovsky | 12-9 |
| 13:11 | Cornell | Paul Stines lays it in | 12-11 |
| 12:51 | Loras | Randy White drills a shot from close range set up by Billy Hamblin and he's fouled by Abraham Decker - foul #1 on Abraham Decker, team foul #4 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Loras | Donnie Blake (PG), Samuel Johnson (SG) John Illovsky, Brian Davis | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 12:51 | Loras | Randy White makes the free throw | 15-11 |
| 12:38 | Cornell | Larry Hensley scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Lamberth | 15-14 |
| 12:20 | Loras | Donnie Blake is hacked by Larry Hensley - foul #2 on Larry Hensley, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Loras | John Illovsky (SG), Brian Davis (SF), John Lawrence (PF) Samuel Johnson, Billy Hamblin, Randy White | |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG) Larry Hensley | |
| 12:07 | Loras | John Illovsky misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 15-14 |
| 12:05 | Loras | John Lawrence hits the follow up shot | 17-14 |
| 11:54 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-14 |
| 11:53 | Loras | John Lawrence snags the defensive board | 17-14 |
| Lineup | Loras | PG - Donnie Blake (fresh) SG - John Illovsky (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Davis (fairly fresh) PF - John Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Stickland (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Richard McConaghy (fresh) SG - William Lamberth (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rodger Cobb (fresh) PF - Abraham Decker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Stines (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Loras | Donnie Blake hits a shot from the right side set up by Arthur Stickland | 19-14 |
| 11:13 | Cornell | John Illovsky is called for the reach on Richard McConaghy - foul #1 on John Illovsky, team foul #3 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Loras | Samuel Johnson (SG), Billy Hamblin (SF), Randy White (PF), Dale Johnson (C) John Illovsky, Brian Davis, John Lawrence, Arthur Stickland | |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (SG), Richard Rafalski (SF), Craig Tomlin (PF), Vincent Warren (C) William Lamberth, Rodger Cobb, Abraham Decker, Paul Stines | |
| 10:55 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy loses the ball out of bounds | 19-14 |
| Subs | Loras | Arthur Stickland (C) Dale Johnson | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 10:53 | Loras | Donnie Blake's pass is intercepted by Richard McConaghy in the backcourt | 19-14 |
| 10:38 | Cornell | Norman Straus comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-14 |
| 10:36 | Cornell | Norman Straus snags the offensive board | 19-14 |
| 10:24 | Cornell | Vincent Warren misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-14 |
| 10:23 | Loras | Arthur Stickland pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 10:16 | Loras | Norman Straus takes the ball from Arthur Stickland | 19-14 |
| 10:02 | Cornell | Richard Rafalski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 10:00 | Cornell | Norman Straus tips it home | 19-16 |
| 09:39 | Loras | Arthur Stickland misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Vincent Warren - foul #1 on Vincent Warren, team foul #6 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Loras | John Illovsky (SG), Brian Davis (SF), John Lawrence (PF) Samuel Johnson, Billy Hamblin, Randy White | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rodger Cobb (SF) Vincent Warren | |
| 09:39 | Loras | Arthur Stickland misses the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:39 | Loras | Arthur Stickland misses the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:39 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin grabs the board | 19-16 |
| 09:13 | Cornell | Brian Davis steals the ball from Richard McConaghy | 19-16 |
| 08:53 | Loras | John Illovsky buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-16 |
| 08:35 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy buries a shot from just outside the lane | 22-18 |
| 08:16 | Loras | John Illovsky misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-18 |
| 08:14 | Loras | Arthur Stickland gets the offensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 07:59 | Loras | Arthur Stickland drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Donnie Blake | 24-18 |
| 07:52 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-18 |
| 07:50 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-18 |
| Lineup | Loras | PG - Donnie Blake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Illovsky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Davis (fairly fresh) PF - John Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Stickland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Richard McConaghy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Norman Straus (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodger Cobb (fresh) PF - Craig Tomlin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Rafalski (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Cornell | Norman Straus can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-18 |
| 07:30 | Loras | The rebound goes to John Lawrence | 24-18 |
| 07:18 | Loras | Arthur Stickland misses the easy layup | 24-18 |
| 07:17 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin grabs the defensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 07:03 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Brian Davis - foul #1 on Brian Davis, team foul #4 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Loras | Samuel Johnson (SG), Billy Hamblin (SF), Randy White (PF), Dale Johnson (C) John Illovsky, Brian Davis, John Lawrence, Arthur Stickland | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Lamberth (SG), Vincent Warren (SF), Abraham Decker (PF), Paul Stines (C) Norman Straus, Rodger Cobb, Craig Tomlin, Richard Rafalski | |
| 07:03 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy misses the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 07:03 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy makes the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:46 | Loras | Randy White slams it home on a great pass from Billy Hamblin | 26-19 |
| 06:32 | Cornell | William Lamberth misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-19 |
| 06:31 | Loras | Dale Johnson snags the defensive board | 26-19 |
| 06:24 | Loras | Samuel Johnson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Samuel Johnson, team foul #5 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Loras | James Ruggles (SF) Donnie Blake | |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Wagner (PG) Richard McConaghy | |
| 06:05 | Cornell | Samuel Johnson picks off the pass by Abraham Decker | 26-19 |
| 05:46 | Loras | Thomas Wagner is called for the reach on James Ruggles - foul #1 on Thomas Wagner, team foul #7 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Loras | Arthur Stickland (C) Dale Johnson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rodger Cobb (SF) Vincent Warren | |
| 05:46 | Loras | James Ruggles misses the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 05:46 | Loras | The offensive rebound goes to Randy White | 26-19 |
| 05:33 | Loras | James Ruggles misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Wagner - foul #2 on Thomas Wagner, team foul #8 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Loras | Donnie Blake (PG), John Illovsky (SG) Billy Hamblin, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (PG) Thomas Wagner | |
| 05:33 | Loras | James Ruggles makes the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 05:33 | Loras | James Ruggles makes the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 05:16 | Cornell | Abraham Decker misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-19 |
| 05:15 | Loras | Randy White pulls down the rebound | 28-19 |
| 05:05 | Loras | Rodger Cobb steps in front of the James Ruggles pass | 28-19 |
| 05:02 | Cornell | Norman Straus lays it up and in on a great pass from Rodger Cobb | 28-21 |
| 04:33 | Loras | John Illovsky misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-21 |
| 04:31 | Loras | James Ruggles misses the tip | 28-21 |
| 04:30 | Cornell | Abraham Decker gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| 04:12 | Cornell | Norman Straus hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-21 |
| 04:11 | Loras | The rebound goes to Randy White | 28-21 |
| 04:01 | Loras | Donnie Blake is fouled on the floor by Norman Straus - foul #1 on Norman Straus, team foul #9 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Loras | Samuel Johnson (SG), John Lawrence (C) John Illovsky, Arthur Stickland | |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), Richard Rafalski (SF), Craig Tomlin (PF), Vincent Warren (C) William Lamberth, Rodger Cobb, Abraham Decker, Paul Stines | |
| 04:01 | Loras | Donnie Blake misses the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 04:01 | Cornell | Vincent Warren gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| 03:59 | Cornell | Donnie Blake steps in front of the Richard McConaghy pass in the backcourt | 28-21 |
| 03:57 | Loras | Randy White misses the dunk | 28-21 |
| 03:56 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin snags the defensive board | 28-21 |
| 03:34 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Richard McConaghy | 28-24 |
| Lineup | Loras | PG - Donnie Blake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ruggles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randy White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Richard McConaghy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Straus (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Rafalski (fresh) PF - Craig Tomlin (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Vincent Warren (fresh) | |
| 03:19 | Loras | Vincent Warren is called for the reach on John Lawrence - foul #2 on Vincent Warren, team foul #10 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Loras | Billy Hamblin (PG) Donnie Blake | |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Hensley (PG), Abraham Decker (PF) Richard McConaghy, Norman Straus | |
| 03:19 | Loras | John Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 03:19 | Loras | John Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 03:03 | Cornell | Billy Hamblin steals it from Larry Hensley | 29-24 |
| 03:00 | Loras | Billy Hamblin hits the finger roll | 31-24 |
| 02:43 | Cornell | The pull-up jumper by Richard Rafalski is blocked by James Ruggles | 31-24 |
| 02:41 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin can't tip it in | 31-24 |
| 02:39 | Cornell | Craig Tomlin misses the tip | 31-24 |
| 02:37 | Cornell | Larry Hensley hits the follow up shot | 31-26 |
| 02:23 | Loras | Samuel Johnson clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Rafalski - foul #1 on Richard Rafalski, team foul #11 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Loras | Dale Johnson (PF), Arthur Stickland (C) Randy White, John Lawrence | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Lamberth (SG), Rodger Cobb (SF), Paul Stines (C) Vincent Warren, Richard Rafalski, Abraham Decker | |
| 02:23 | Loras | Samuel Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 02:23 | Loras | Samuel Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 02:23 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Craig Tomlin | 31-26 |
| 02:12 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb clanks a 3 from the right corner | 31-26 |
| 02:10 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Tomlin | 31-26 |
| 01:50 | Cornell | Paul Stines is called for a charge - foul #1 on Paul Stines, team foul #12 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Loras | Donnie Blake (PG), John Illovsky (SG), Randy White (PF) Billy Hamblin, Samuel Johnson, Dale Johnson | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 01:42 | Loras | Arthur Stickland can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Stines - foul #2 on Paul Stines, team foul #13 | 31-26 |
| 01:42 | Loras | Arthur Stickland makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 01:42 | Loras | Arthur Stickland makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 01:21 | Cornell | Donnie Blake picks off the pass by Paul Stines | 33-26 |
| 00:59 | Loras | Donnie Blake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-26 |
| 00:57 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 00:49 | Cornell | William Lamberth misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Illovsky - foul #2 on John Illovsky, team foul #6 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Loras | Billy Hamblin (PG) Donnie Blake | |
| Subs | Cornell | Abraham Decker (PF), Richard Rafalski (C) Craig Tomlin, Paul Stines | |
| 00:49 | Cornell | William Lamberth makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 00:49 | Cornell | William Lamberth makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 00:39 | Loras | Randy White misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 33-28 |
| 00:38 | Cornell | Rodger Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 00:12 | Cornell | Richard Rafalski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Richard Rafalski, team foul #14 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Loras | Donnie Blake (PG), Samuel Johnson (SG), John Lawrence (PF) Billy Hamblin, John Illovsky, Randy White | |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), Norman Straus (SG) Larry Hensley, William Lamberth | |
| 00:00 | Loras | Arthur Stickland drills a shot in the lane | 35-28 |