| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jimmie Lyon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Rouse (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerald Pfeffer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Schuler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Stephenson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeffrey Baransky (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Davis (fresh) SF - William Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Chesson (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Hardy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 19:44 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Steven Davis | 33-35 |
| 19:23 | Cornell | Steven Davis is hacked by Thomas Rouse - foul #2 on Thomas Rouse, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 19:04 | Cornell | William Hardy hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from William Ellis | 33-37 |
| 18:45 | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon misses long on a shot from the left side | 33-37 |
| 18:43 | Cornell | Brian Chesson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 18:41 | Cornell | James Schuler is called for the reach on Steven Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Schuler, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen (PG), William Sims (SG), Peter Moore (SF), Jack Ostrom (PF), Eric Linde (C) Jimmie Lyon, Thomas Rouse, Gerald Pfeffer, James Schuler, Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Dinsmore (PG), Steven Roderick (SG), Roy Nguyen (SF), Dennis Pollock (PF), Donald Primo (C) Jeffrey Baransky, Steven Davis, William Ellis, Brian Chesson, William Hardy | |
| 18:36 | Cornell | Dennis Pollock loses the dribble to Robert Goguen | 33-37 |
| 18:17 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jack Ostrom | 36-37 |
| 18:03 | Cornell | Donald Primo comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 18:01 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Peter Moore | 36-37 |
| 17:57 | East Tennessee State | Donald Primo takes the ball from William Sims in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 17:44 | Cornell | Roy Nguyen drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Donald Primo and he's hacked by Peter Moore - foul #1 on Peter Moore, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon (PG), Jeff Gilbreath (SG), Gerald Pfeffer (SF), James Schuler (PF), Richard Stephenson (C) Robert Goguen, William Sims, Peter Moore, Jack Ostrom, Eric Linde | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky (PG), Steven Davis (SG), Brian Chesson (PF), Louis Scheetz (C) James Dinsmore, Steven Roderick, Dennis Pollock, Donald Primo | |
| 17:44 | Cornell | Roy Nguyen makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:22 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 17:20 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler tips it home | 38-40 |
| 17:03 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky's layup is rejected by Richard Stephenson | 38-40 |
| 17:01 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:58 | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon loses the dribble to Jeffrey Baransky in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| 16:57 | Cornell | Steven Davis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeffrey Baransky | 38-42 |
| 16:48 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-42 |
| 16:46 | Cornell | Brian Chesson snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 16:34 | Cornell | Richard Stephenson blocks the short jumper by Roy Nguyen | 38-42 |
| 16:32 | Cornell | Roy Nguyen pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 16:11 | Cornell | Roy Nguyen misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 38-42 |
| 16:09 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Richard Stephenson | 38-42 |
| 16:04 | East Tennessee State | Roy Nguyen picks off the pass by Jeff Gilbreath | 38-42 |
| 15:41 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz can't finish the uncontested layup | 38-42 |
| 15:39 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz grabs the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jimmie Lyon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Gilbreath (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Gerald Pfeffer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Schuler (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Stephenson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeffrey Baransky (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Davis (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Roy Nguyen (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Chesson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Scheetz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Cornell | Steven Davis makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Chesson and he's fouled by Richard Stephenson - foul #1 on Richard Stephenson, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen (PG), Thomas Rouse (SG), Peter Moore (SF), Jack Ostrom (PF), Eric Linde (C) Jimmie Lyon, Jeff Gilbreath, Gerald Pfeffer, James Schuler, Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Dinsmore (PG), William Ellis (SF), Dennis Pollock (PF), William Hardy (C) Jeffrey Baransky, Roy Nguyen, Brian Chesson, Louis Scheetz | |
| 15:22 | Cornell | Steven Davis misses the free throw | 38-45 |
| 15:22 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Pollock | 38-45 |
| 15:17 | Cornell | Peter Moore picks off the pass by Steven Davis | 38-45 |
| 14:55 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Rouse | 40-45 |
| 14:28 | Cornell | William Ellis is fouled on the floor by Thomas Rouse - foul #3 on Thomas Rouse, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon (PG), William Sims (SG), Carl Nichols (SF), Richard Stephenson (C) Robert Goguen, Thomas Rouse, Peter Moore, Eric Linde | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Roderick (PG), Donald Primo (PF) Steven Davis, Dennis Pollock | |
| 14:12 | Cornell | Donald Primo scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Dinsmore | 40-48 |
| 13:52 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jimmie Lyon | 42-48 |
| 13:39 | Cornell | William Hardy is open and scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from James Dinsmore | 42-50 |
| 13:24 | East Tennessee State | Carl Nichols comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by William Ellis - foul #3 on William Ellis, team foul #1 | 42-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen (PG), Thomas Rouse (SG), James Schuler (PF), Eric Linde (C) Jimmie Lyon, William Sims, Jack Ostrom, Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky (PG), Brian Chesson (PF) Steven Roderick, Donald Primo | |
| 13:24 | East Tennessee State | Carl Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:24 | East Tennessee State | Carl Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 12:58 | Cornell | William Hardy misses badly on the uncontested shot in the lane | 43-50 |
| 12:56 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Thomas Rouse | 43-50 |
| 12:54 | East Tennessee State | Brian Chesson steps in front of the Carl Nichols pass in the backcourt | 43-50 |
| 12:29 | Cornell | William Ellis steps out of bounds on the baseline | 43-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon (PG), Gerald Pfeffer (SF), Peter Moore (C) Robert Goguen, Carl Nichols, Eric Linde | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Davis (SG), Dennis Pollock (PF), Donald Primo (C) James Dinsmore, Brian Chesson, William Hardy | |
| 12:23 | East Tennessee State | Steven Davis is called for the reach on Thomas Rouse in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Davis, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| 12:09 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore is hacked by Donald Primo - foul #2 on Donald Primo, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson (C) James Schuler | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Roderick (SG) Steven Davis | |
| 11:58 | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-50 |
| 11:56 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore grabs the offensive board | 43-50 |
| 11:37 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer misses short on an open jumper from the left block | 43-50 |
| 11:36 | Cornell | Dennis Pollock gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jimmie Lyon (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Rouse (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Pfeffer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Peter Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Stephenson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeffrey Baransky (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Roderick (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Ellis (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Pollock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Primo (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Cornell | Richard Stephenson steps in front of the Dennis Pollock pass | 43-50 |
| 11:12 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer drills a turnaround in the lane | 45-50 |
| 10:52 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky misses long on an open floater from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 10:51 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Pollock | 45-50 |
| 10:40 | Cornell | Donald Primo hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 10:38 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 10:30 | Cornell | Steven Roderick can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 10:29 | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 10:23 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 10:20 | Cornell | William Ellis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath (PG), Robert Goguen (SG), William Sims (SF), Eric Linde (PF), Jack Ostrom (C) Jimmie Lyon, Thomas Rouse, Gerald Pfeffer, Peter Moore, Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Davis (SG), James Dinsmore (SF), Brian Chesson (PF), Louis Scheetz (C) Steven Roderick, William Ellis, Dennis Pollock, Donald Primo | |
| 09:57 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Goguen | 50-50 |
| 09:38 | Cornell | James Dinsmore drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Baransky | 50-53 |
| 09:21 | East Tennessee State | James Dinsmore steals it from Eric Linde | 50-53 |
| 08:58 | Cornell | Brian Chesson is called for traveling | 50-53 |
| 08:58 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon (PG), Gerald Pfeffer (SF), James Schuler (PF) Jeff Gilbreath, William Sims, Jack Ostrom | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Nguyen (SF), William Hardy (C) James Dinsmore, Brian Chesson | |
| 08:39 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Baransky is called for the reach on Jimmie Lyon - foul #3 on Jeffrey Baransky, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse (SG), Richard Stephenson (C) Robert Goguen, Eric Linde | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Roderick (PG), Brian Chesson (PF) Jeffrey Baransky, Louis Scheetz | |
| 08:28 | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Gerald Pfeffer | 53-53 |
| 08:26 | Cornell | Jimmie Lyon is called for the reach on Steven Roderick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmie Lyon, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| 08:13 | Cornell | Roy Nguyen makes the runner from the left block set up by Steven Roderick | 53-55 |
| 08:02 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Roy Nguyen - foul #2 on Roy Nguyen, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen (SG), Carl Nichols (SF), Jack Ostrom (C) Thomas Rouse, Gerald Pfeffer, Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Dinsmore (PG) Steven Roderick | |
| 08:02 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:02 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:02 | Cornell | William Hardy grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 07:43 | Cornell | Steven Davis knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by James Dinsmore | 54-58 |
| 07:40 | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sims (SG) Robert Goguen | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky (PG), William Ellis (SF), Louis Scheetz (PF) Steven Davis, Roy Nguyen, Brian Chesson | |
| 07:24 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz blows the layup but the foul's on James Schuler - foul #3 on James Schuler, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore (C) Jack Ostrom | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Roderick (SG) James Dinsmore | |
| 07:24 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 07:24 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jimmie Lyon (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Sims (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carl Nichols (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Schuler (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeffrey Baransky (tired) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Roderick (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - William Ellis (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Louis Scheetz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Hardy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:11 | East Tennessee State | William Sims makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jimmie Lyon | 57-60 |
| 06:49 | Cornell | William Hardy can't connect on an uncontested shot in the paint | 57-60 |
| 06:47 | East Tennessee State | Carl Nichols pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 06:42 | East Tennessee State | William Sims misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-60 |
| 06:40 | Cornell | William Hardy grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 06:14 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz buries a turnaround from close range set up by Jeffrey Baransky | 57-62 |
| 05:57 | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 05:56 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore snags the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 05:46 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 57-62 |
| 05:44 | East Tennessee State | Carl Nichols snags the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 05:25 | East Tennessee State | William Sims clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-62 |
| 05:24 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 05:10 | Cornell | William Hardy is fouled on the floor by Peter Moore - foul #2 on Peter Moore, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath (PG), Robert Goguen (SG), Gerald Pfeffer (SF), Eric Linde (PF), Richard Stephenson (C) Jimmie Lyon, William Sims, Carl Nichols, James Schuler, Peter Moore | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Dinsmore (PG), Steven Davis (SG), Roy Nguyen (SF), Brian Chesson (PF) Jeffrey Baransky, Steven Roderick, William Ellis, Louis Scheetz | |
| 05:10 | Cornell | William Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:10 | Cornell | William Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:10 | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 04:46 | East Tennessee State | Roy Nguyen steals it from Jeff Gilbreath | 57-63 |
| 04:44 | Cornell | Roy Nguyen loses the dribble to Richard Stephenson in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| 04:26 | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 04:24 | Cornell | William Hardy pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 04:22 | Cornell | Roy Nguyen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse (SG) Robert Goguen | |
| Subs | Cornell | Dennis Pollock (PF), Donald Primo (C) Brian Chesson, William Hardy | |
| 04:17 | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath misses the shot from the left side | 57-63 |
| 04:16 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer tips it back up and in | 59-63 |
| 04:06 | Cornell | James Dinsmore misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 04:05 | Cornell | Dennis Pollock tips it home | 59-65 |
| 03:48 | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath is fouled on the floor by Steven Davis - foul #4 on Steven Davis, team foul #6 | 59-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen (PG), Jack Ostrom (PF) Jeff Gilbreath, Eric Linde | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Chesson (PF) Roy Nguyen | |
| 03:25 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer can't finish the layup | 59-65 |
| 03:24 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Ostrom | 59-65 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robert Goguen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Rouse (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Pfeffer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jack Ostrom (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Stephenson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Dinsmore (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Davis (tired) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Donald Primo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Chesson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Pollock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:11 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 59-65 |
| 03:10 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Donald Primo | 59-65 |
| 03:08 | Cornell | Thomas Rouse takes the ball from James Dinsmore in the backcourt | 59-65 |
| 03:07 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse hits the finger roll | 61-65 |
| 03:03 | Cornell | James Dinsmore is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Goguen - foul #3 on Robert Goguen, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde (C) Richard Stephenson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Nguyen (SG), William Hardy (C) Steven Davis, Dennis Pollock | |
| 03:03 | Cornell | James Dinsmore misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 03:03 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 02:59 | East Tennessee State | Donald Primo swats the short shot by Thomas Rouse | 61-65 |
| 02:57 | Cornell | William Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 02:41 | Cornell | Roy Nguyen is called for a charge - foul #3 on Roy Nguyen, team foul #7 | 61-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky (PG) James Dinsmore | |
| 02:36 | East Tennessee State | Donald Primo steals the ball from Robert Goguen in the backcourt | 61-65 |
| 02:35 | Cornell | Donald Primo lays it up and in | 61-67 |
| 02:33 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse is called for traveling in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon (PG) Robert Goguen | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 02:18 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 61-67 |
| 02:16 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky misses the tip | 61-67 |
| 02:14 | Cornell | Brian Chesson tips it but misses | 61-67 |
| 02:12 | Cornell | Donald Primo tips it home | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:53 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer hits the finger roll | 63-69 |
| 01:53 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Schuler (PF), Richard Stephenson (C) Eric Linde, Jack Ostrom | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Davis (SG), William Ellis (SF) Roy Nguyen, Donald Primo | |
| 01:31 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-72 |
| 01:26 | East Tennessee State | Brian Chesson is called for the reach on Jimmie Lyon - foul #1 on Brian Chesson, team foul #8 | 63-72 |
| 01:26 | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 01:26 | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon misses the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 01:26 | Cornell | William Hardy pulls down the rebound | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:23 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-72 |
| 01:08 | Cornell | William Ellis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 01:07 | Cornell | William Hardy can't tip it in | 64-72 |
| 01:06 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse gets the rebound | 64-72 |
| 01:01 | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon is alone and drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Thomas Rouse | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky is hacked by Jimmie Lyon - foul #4 on Jimmie Lyon, team foul #10 | 66-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Roderick (SG), James Dinsmore (SF), Louis Scheetz (PF) Steven Davis, William Ellis, Brian Chesson | |
| 00:52 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:52 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 66-74 |
| 00:46 | Cornell | Steven Roderick pulls down the rebound | 66-74 |
| 00:43 | Cornell | Steven Roderick is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Lyon - foul #5 on Jimmie Lyon, team foul #11 | 66-74 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen (PG) Jimmie Lyon | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:43 | Cornell | Steven Roderick makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:43 | Cornell | Steven Roderick misses the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson snags the defensive board | 66-75 |
| 00:37 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Goguen | 69-75 |
| 00:35 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky is hacked by Robert Goguen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Goguen, team foul #12 | 69-75 |
| 00:35 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:35 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse loses the dribble to James Dinsmore | 69-77 |
| 00:29 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz is hacked by Robert Goguen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Goguen, team foul #13 | 69-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath (PG) Robert Goguen | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:29 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz misses the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:29 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:27 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Baransky - foul #4 on Jeffrey Baransky, team foul #9 | 69-78 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Davis (SG), William Ellis (SF), Brian Chesson (PF) Steven Roderick, James Dinsmore, Louis Scheetz | |
| 00:27 | Cornell | Cornell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-78 |
| 00:27 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:27 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:26 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Gilbreath - foul #1 on Jeff Gilbreath, team foul #14 | 71-78 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Roderick (SG), James Dinsmore (SF), Louis Scheetz (PF) Steven Davis, William Ellis, Brian Chesson | |
| 00:26 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:26 | Cornell | Jeffrey Baransky makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:18 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-80 |
| 00:16 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Rouse - foul #4 on Thomas Rouse, team foul #15 | 74-80 |
| 00:16 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:16 | Cornell | Louis Scheetz makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:12 | East Tennessee State | Steven Roderick steals the ball from Thomas Rouse | 74-82 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Jeff Gilbreath is called for the reach on Steven Roderick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeff Gilbreath, team foul #16 | 74-82 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Steven Roderick makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Steven Roderick misses the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:10 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson grabs the board | 74-83 |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-83 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Steven Roderick gets the rebound | 74-83 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Cornell calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Steven Roderick runs out the clock | 74-83 |