| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Andrew Mooney (fresh) SG - Roger Dubois (fresh) SF - David Wachter (fresh) PF - Michael Parsley (fresh) C - James Rose (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - David Emery (fresh) SG - Jimmy McDade (fresh) SF - Scott Block (fresh) PF - James Kidwell (fresh) C - David Kott (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | David Kott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Cornell | David Emery comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Cornell | David Kott tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley travels with the ball | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Cornell | Michael Parsley swats the shot by David Kott | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Cornell | David Kott tips it in | 0-4 |
| 18:23 | Dubuque | James Rose is whistled for a carry | 0-4 |
| 17:58 | Cornell | David Kott banks in the wide open layup set up by David Emery | 0-6 |
| 17:35 | Dubuque | Jimmy McDade is called for the reach on Roger Dubois - foul #1 on Jimmy McDade, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 17:23 | Dubuque | James Rose hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:10 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade buries a jumper from the right side | 2-8 |
| 16:58 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 2-8 |
| 16:57 | Dubuque | Roger Dubois tips it home | 4-8 |
| 16:52 | Cornell | Andrew Mooney takes the ball from Jimmy McDade in the backcourt | 4-8 |
| 16:39 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 4-8 |
| 16:37 | Dubuque | David Wachter grabs the offensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:28 | Dubuque | Roger Dubois knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Andrew Mooney | 6-8 |
| 16:02 | Cornell | James Kidwell can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Rose - foul #1 on James Rose, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Robert Jackson (SG), Douglas Neary (SF) Roger Dubois, David Wachter | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG), George Jones (SG), Joe Pierce (SF), Harold Eckley (C) David Emery, Jimmy McDade, Scott Block, David Kott | |
| 16:02 | Cornell | James Kidwell misses the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:02 | Cornell | James Kidwell makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Andrew Mooney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) SF - Douglas Neary (fresh) PF - Michael Parsley (fairly fresh) C - James Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Karam (fresh) SG - George Jones (fresh) SF - Joe Pierce (fresh) PF - James Kidwell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Harold Eckley (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Dubuque | James Rose can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 6-9 |
| 15:51 | Cornell | James Kidwell snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 15:46 | Cornell | Joe Pierce is fouled in the backcourt by James Rose - foul #2 on James Rose, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Thomas Freeman (PG), Benjamin Messerly (C) Andrew Mooney, James Rose | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark McCrum (PF) James Kidwell | |
| 15:32 | Cornell | Harold Eckley connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Joe Pierce | 6-11 |
| 15:17 | Dubuque | Robert Jackson can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark McCrum - foul #1 on Mark McCrum, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| 15:17 | Dubuque | Robert Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 15:17 | Dubuque | Robert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 14:59 | Cornell | Joe Pierce's pass is intercepted by Douglas Neary | 7-11 |
| 14:56 | Dubuque | Douglas Neary misses the lay-in | 7-11 |
| 14:55 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Joe Karam | 7-11 |
| 14:31 | Cornell | Harold Eckley makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket set up by Joe Pierce | 7-13 |
| 14:10 | Dubuque | Harold Eckley steps in front of the Thomas Freeman pass | 7-13 |
| 14:07 | Cornell | Joe Pierce is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Freeman - foul #1 on Thomas Freeman, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Andrew Mooney (PG), Roger Dubois (SG), David Wachter (SF), Jeffrey Vance (C) Thomas Freeman, Robert Jackson, Douglas Neary, Benjamin Messerly | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Emery (PG), Jimmy McDade (SG), Scott Block (SF), James Kidwell (PF), Jackie Ruhland (C) Joe Karam, George Jones, Joe Pierce, Mark McCrum, Harold Eckley | |
| 13:45 | Cornell | David Emery buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Scott Block | 7-15 |
| 13:30 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 7-15 |
| 13:28 | Cornell | Jackie Ruhland snags the defensive board | 7-15 |
| 13:04 | Cornell | Scott Block banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from David Emery and the foul's on Andrew Mooney - foul #1 on Andrew Mooney, team foul #4 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Brian Eppler (SG) David Wachter | |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Eckley (PF), David Kott (C) James Kidwell, Jackie Ruhland | |
| 13:04 | Cornell | Scott Block misses the free throw | 7-17 |
| 13:04 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Vance grabs the defensive rebound | 7-17 |
| 13:00 | Dubuque | Andrew Mooney is fouled in the backcourt by David Emery - foul #1 on David Emery, team foul #3 | 7-17 |
| 12:42 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Vance clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harold Eckley - foul #1 on Harold Eckley, team foul #4 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Robert Jackson (SG), Benjamin Messerly (C) Brian Eppler, Michael Parsley | |
| Subs | Cornell | George Jones (SF), Mark McCrum (PF) Scott Block, Harold Eckley | |
| 12:42 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Vance makes the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 12:42 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Vance makes the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 12:18 | Cornell | David Kott misses the turnaround in the paint | 9-17 |
| 12:16 | Dubuque | Benjamin Messerly snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 12:04 | Dubuque | Roger Dubois drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Andrew Mooney | 12-17 |
| 11:41 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from David Emery | 12-19 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Andrew Mooney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Roger Dubois (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Vance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Messerly (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - David Emery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy McDade (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Jones (fresh) PF - Mark McCrum (fairly fresh) C - David Kott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Dubuque | Andrew Mooney comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Mark McCrum - foul #2 on Mark McCrum, team foul #5 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Brian Eppler (SG), David Wachter (SF), Michael Parsley (PF) Robert Jackson, Roger Dubois, Jeffrey Vance | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG), Scott Block (SF), James Kidwell (PF), Harold Eckley (C) David Emery, Jimmy McDade, Mark McCrum, David Kott | |
| 11:36 | Dubuque | Andrew Mooney makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 11:36 | Dubuque | Andrew Mooney makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 11:33 | Cornell | Joe Karam is hacked by Andrew Mooney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Mooney, team foul #5 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Thomas Freeman (PG) Andrew Mooney | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 11:18 | Cornell | Brian Eppler is called for the reach on Joe Karam - foul #1 on Brian Eppler, team foul #6 | 14-19 |
| 11:05 | Cornell | Benjamin Messerly is called for the reach on Harold Eckley - foul #1 on Benjamin Messerly, team foul #7 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Pierce (SG) George Jones | |
| 11:05 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 11:05 | Cornell | Harold Eckley grabs the offensive board | 14-19 |
| 10:49 | Cornell | Harold Eckley hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 14-19 |
| 10:47 | Cornell | James Kidwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 10:21 | Cornell | Harold Eckley's floater is tipped away by David Wachter | 14-19 |
| 10:19 | Dubuque | David Wachter grabs the board | 14-19 |
| 10:13 | Dubuque | Brian Eppler is hacked by Joe Pierce - foul #1 on Joe Pierce, team foul #6 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Robert Jackson (SG), Douglas Neary (SF) Brian Eppler, David Wachter | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Emery (PG), Jimmy McDade (SG), David Kott (C) Joe Pierce, Scott Block, James Kidwell | |
| 09:54 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-19 |
| 09:52 | Cornell | David Kott grabs the defensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 09:31 | Cornell | Robert Jackson steps in front of the David Kott pass | 14-19 |
| 09:25 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley is whistled for traveling | 14-19 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Brian Eppler (SG), Roger Dubois (C) Thomas Freeman, Benjamin Messerly | |
| Subs | Cornell | George Jones (SF), Jackie Ruhland (PF) Joe Karam, Harold Eckley | |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Brian Eppler is called for the reach on Jimmy McDade - foul #2 on Brian Eppler, team foul #8 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Thomas Freeman (PG), Jeffrey Vance (C) Robert Jackson, Brian Eppler | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Pierce (PG), Scott Block (SF), James Kidwell (PF) David Emery, George Jones, David Kott | |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 08:42 | Dubuque | James Kidwell steals it from Douglas Neary | 14-21 |
| 08:25 | Cornell | Scott Block buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Kidwell | 14-23 |
| 08:05 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley's floater is tipped away by Jackie Ruhland | 14-23 |
| 08:03 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade grabs the board | 14-23 |
| 07:59 | Cornell | Jeffrey Vance steals it from Joe Pierce in the backcourt | 14-23 |
| 07:54 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Thomas Freeman | 16-23 |
| 07:29 | Cornell | Douglas Neary steps in front of the Scott Block pass | 16-23 |
| 07:26 | Dubuque | Thomas Freeman hits the finger roll set up by Douglas Neary | 18-23 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Thomas Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Dubois (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Douglas Neary (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Parsley (tired) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Vance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Pierce (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jimmy McDade (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Block (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Kidwell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jackie Ruhland (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Cornell | Thomas Freeman is called for the reach on Joe Pierce in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Freeman, team foul #9 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Robert Jackson (PG), David Wachter (SF), Benjamin Messerly (C) Thomas Freeman, Douglas Neary, Michael Parsley | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Emery (PG), George Jones (SF), Harold Eckley (PF), David Kott (C) Jimmy McDade, Scott Block, James Kidwell, Jackie Ruhland | |
| 07:22 | Cornell | Joe Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 07:22 | Cornell | Joe Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 07:11 | Dubuque | Roger Dubois hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 18-25 |
| 07:09 | Cornell | George Jones grabs the board | 18-25 |
| 06:41 | Cornell | George Jones scores on a shot near the basket set up by Joe Pierce | 18-27 |
| 06:26 | Dubuque | David Wachter clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by George Jones - foul #1 on George Jones, team foul #7 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Parsley (PF) Jeffrey Vance | |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Block (SF), Mark McCrum (PF) Joe Pierce, Harold Eckley | |
| 06:26 | Dubuque | David Wachter makes the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 06:26 | Dubuque | David Wachter makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:01 | Cornell | David Kott comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Benjamin Messerly - foul #2 on Benjamin Messerly, team foul #10 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jeffrey Vance (C) Benjamin Messerly | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Kidwell (PF) Mark McCrum | |
| 06:01 | Cornell | David Kott makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 06:01 | Cornell | David Kott misses the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 06:01 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Vance | 20-28 |
| 05:41 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley loses the dribble to Scott Block | 20-28 |
| 05:36 | Cornell | Scott Block hits the finger roll | 20-30 |
| 05:07 | Dubuque | David Wachter is hacked by David Kott - foul #1 on David Kott, team foul #8 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG), Jimmy McDade (SG), Harold Eckley (C) David Emery, George Jones, David Kott | |
| 05:07 | Dubuque | David Wachter makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:07 | Dubuque | David Wachter makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 04:50 | Cornell | James Kidwell can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Vance - foul #1 on Jeffrey Vance, team foul #11 | 22-30 |
| 04:50 | Cornell | James Kidwell makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 04:50 | Cornell | James Kidwell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 04:27 | Dubuque | David Wachter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 24-32 |
| 04:02 | Cornell | Harold Eckley can't finish the uncontested layup | 24-32 |
| 04:01 | Dubuque | Robert Jackson grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 03:46 | Dubuque | Robert Jackson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 24-32 |
| 03:45 | Cornell | Joe Karam grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 03:23 | Cornell | Scott Block is hacked by Roger Dubois - foul #1 on Roger Dubois, team foul #12 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Andrew Mooney (PG), Brian Eppler (SG), Douglas Neary (SF), James Rose (PF), Benjamin Messerly (C) Robert Jackson, Roger Dubois, David Wachter, Michael Parsley, Jeffrey Vance | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Emery (PG), Mark McCrum (PF), Jackie Ruhland (C) Joe Karam, James Kidwell, Harold Eckley | |
| 03:23 | Cornell | Scott Block makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 03:23 | Cornell | Scott Block makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Andrew Mooney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Eppler (fresh) SF - Douglas Neary (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Rose (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Messerly (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - David Emery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy McDade (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Block (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mark McCrum (fresh) C - Jackie Ruhland (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | Dubuque | Andrew Mooney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 03:03 | Cornell | Mark McCrum pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 03:01 | Cornell | Andrew Mooney steps in front of the Jimmy McDade pass in the backcourt | 24-34 |
| 03:00 | Dubuque | Andrew Mooney lays it up and in | 26-34 |
| 02:43 | Cornell | David Emery is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 02:42 | Dubuque | Benjamin Messerly gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 02:38 | Dubuque | Brian Eppler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 02:36 | Cornell | Scott Block grabs the board | 26-34 |
| 02:33 | Cornell | Scott Block is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 26-34 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Cornell | George Jones (SG), Joe Karam (SF) Jimmy McDade, Scott Block | |
| 02:23 | Dubuque | Andrew Mooney is fouled on the floor by David Emery - foul #2 on David Emery, team foul #9 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Kott (C) Jackie Ruhland | |
| 02:23 | Dubuque | Andrew Mooney misses the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 02:23 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Mark McCrum | 26-34 |
| 02:03 | Cornell | David Kott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-34 |
| 01:51 | Dubuque | James Rose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-34 |
| Subs | Dubuque | David Wachter (SF) Douglas Neary | |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Eckley (PF) Mark McCrum | |
| 01:22 | Cornell | Joe Karam is fouled on the floor by Andrew Mooney - foul #3 on Andrew Mooney, team foul #13 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Thomas Freeman (PG), Roger Dubois (SG), Michael Parsley (PF) Andrew Mooney, Brian Eppler, Benjamin Messerly | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmy McDade (SG), Jackie Ruhland (PF) David Emery, David Kott | |
| 01:22 | Cornell | Joe Karam makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 01:22 | Cornell | Joe Karam makes the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 01:12 | Dubuque | Jackie Ruhland steals it from David Wachter | 26-36 |
| 00:47 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses the floater from the left side | 26-36 |
| 00:45 | Dubuque | Roger Dubois snags the defensive board | 26-36 |
| 00:34 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Jackie Ruhland - foul #1 on Jackie Ruhland, team foul #10 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Douglas Neary (SF) David Wachter | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Pierce (PG), Scott Block (SF), James Kidwell (PF) Joe Karam, George Jones, Jackie Ruhland | |
| 00:34 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:34 | Dubuque | Michael Parsley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:34 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Harold Eckley | 27-36 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Scott Block drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jimmy McDade | 27-39 |
| 00:05 | Dubuque | James Rose scores on a driving attempt from close range | 29-39 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Harold Eckley is hacked by Michael Parsley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Parsley, team foul #14 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Brian Eppler (SG), Benjamin Messerly (C) Roger Dubois, Michael Parsley | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Emery (PG) Scott Block | |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Harold Eckley makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:02 | Dubuque | Douglas Neary gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 00:00 | Dubuque | Douglas Neary comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 29-40 |