| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Samuel Towry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Sims (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Bardsley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Melvin Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Gower (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Mark Sims inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:52 | Cornell | Robert Walker misses badly on a runner in the paint | 36-38 |
| 19:51 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Alonzo Santiago | 36-38 |
| 19:26 | Marquette | Mark Sims picks off the pass by Robert Gordon | 36-38 |
| 19:23 | Cornell | Mark Sims throws it down | 38-38 |
| 19:15 | Marquette | Samuel Towry takes the ball from Robert Gordon | 38-38 |
| 18:48 | Cornell | Samuel Towry comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 18:47 | Cornell | George Bardsley hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 18:31 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 18:30 | Cornell | George Bardsley pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 18:09 | Cornell | Samuel Towry is fouled on the floor by Alonzo Santiago - foul #1 on Alonzo Santiago, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Rogelio Russo (PG), Juan Lopez (SG), George Davis (SF), Derrick Snelling (PF), Nathan Tremper (C) Samuel Towry, Robert Walker, Mark Sims, George Bardsley, Melvin Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alexander Nash (PG), Charlie Royal (SG), David Johnson (SF), William Harris (PF), Theodore Spencer (C) Alonzo Santiago, Danny Davis, Donald Bellantoni, Robert Gordon, John Gower | |
| 17:55 | Cornell | Derrick Snelling banks in the layup set up by Rogelio Russo | 42-38 |
| 17:40 | Marquette | Charlie Royal slams it home set up by Alexander Nash | 42-40 |
| 17:24 | Cornell | George Davis misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by David Johnson - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| 17:24 | Cornell | George Davis makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 17:24 | Cornell | George Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 17:21 | Marquette | William Harris travels in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| 17:09 | Cornell | Nathan Tremper misses short on a runner from close range | 44-40 |
| 17:08 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Charlie Royal | 44-40 |
| 17:01 | Marquette | Charlie Royal connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-43 |
| 16:44 | Cornell | Theodore Spencer is called for the reach on Nathan Tremper - foul #3 on Theodore Spencer, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Walker (SG), George Bardsley (PF), Melvin Williams (C) Rogelio Russo, Juan Lopez, Derrick Snelling | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Danny Davis (SG), Joseph Lueck (SF), John Gower (C) Alexander Nash, Charlie Royal, David Johnson, Theodore Spencer | |
| 16:32 | Cornell | Robert Walker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Danny Davis - foul #1 on Danny Davis, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Samuel Towry (PG), Mark Sims (SF) Nathan Tremper, George Davis | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Gordon (PF) William Harris | |
| 16:32 | Cornell | Robert Walker misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 16:32 | Cornell | Robert Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 16:25 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 16:23 | Cornell | Mark Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 16:05 | Cornell | Robert Gordon is called for the reach on Melvin Williams - foul #1 on Robert Gordon, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni (SF) Joseph Lueck | |
| 15:56 | Cornell | George Bardsley scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Towry | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Samuel Towry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Sims (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Bardsley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Melvin Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Gordon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Gower (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Danny Davis | 47-46 |
| 15:24 | Cornell | Donald Bellantoni is called for the reach on Mark Sims - foul #1 on Donald Bellantoni, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Tremper (PG), Juan Lopez (SG), George Davis (SF), Eric Bennett (C) Samuel Towry, Robert Walker, Mark Sims, Melvin Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alexander Nash (PG), Charlie Royal (SG), William Harris (PF) Alonzo Santiago, Danny Davis, Robert Gordon | |
| 15:10 | Cornell | Nathan Tremper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charlie Royal - foul #2 on Charlie Royal, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Johnson (SF), Theodore Spencer (C) Donald Bellantoni, John Gower | |
| 15:10 | Cornell | Nathan Tremper makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:10 | Cornell | Nathan Tremper misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:10 | Marquette | David Johnson snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 15:05 | Marquette | Alexander Nash is hacked by Nathan Tremper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nathan Tremper, team foul #1 | 48-46 |
| 14:54 | Marquette | Eric Bennett steps in front of the David Johnson pass | 48-46 |
| 14:36 | Cornell | Nathan Tremper comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 14:35 | Cornell | George Davis tips it but misses | 48-46 |
| 14:34 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to George Bardsley | 48-46 |
| 14:13 | Cornell | Nathan Tremper misses long on a floater from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 14:12 | Cornell | George Davis tips it in | 50-46 |
| 13:54 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 13:52 | Cornell | Nathan Tremper grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 13:32 | Cornell | Eric Bennett can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Theodore Spencer - foul #4 on Theodore Spencer, team foul #8 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Samuel Towry (PG), Robert Walker (SG), Mark Sims (SF), Derrick Snelling (PF) Nathan Tremper, Juan Lopez, George Davis, George Bardsley | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Danny Davis (SG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Robert Gordon (PF), John Gower (C) Alexander Nash, Charlie Royal, David Johnson, William Harris, Theodore Spencer | |
| 13:32 | Cornell | Eric Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:32 | Cornell | Eric Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 13:15 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 52-46 |
| 13:14 | Cornell | Samuel Towry grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 12:56 | Cornell | Donald Bellantoni steals the ball from Eric Bennett | 52-46 |
| 12:53 | Marquette | Danny Davis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Bellantoni | 52-48 |
| 12:30 | Cornell | Eric Bennett drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Sims | 54-48 |
| 12:13 | Marquette | John Gower hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 54-48 |
| 12:12 | Marquette | John Gower tips it home | 54-50 |
| 11:43 | Cornell | Derrick Snelling misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 11:41 | Cornell | Eric Bennett tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Samuel Towry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Sims (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derrick Snelling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Bennett (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gordon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Gower (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Marquette | Robert Gordon is called for traveling | 56-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Tremper (PG), Joshua McCrea (SG), Juan Lopez (SF), George Davis (PF), Melvin Williams (C) Samuel Towry, Robert Walker, Mark Sims, Derrick Snelling, Eric Bennett | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Ives (PG), Charlie Royal (SG), Joseph Lueck (SF), William Harris (PF) Alonzo Santiago, Danny Davis, Donald Bellantoni, Robert Gordon | |
| 11:01 | Cornell | William Harris takes the ball from George Davis | 56-50 |
| 10:35 | Marquette | William Harris is fouled on the floor by George Davis - foul #2 on George Davis, team foul #2 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Bardsley (PF) Joshua McCrea | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alexander Nash (PG) John Ives | |
| 10:25 | Marquette | William Harris hits a floater from the left block | 56-52 |
| 10:13 | Cornell | Nathan Tremper travels with the ball | 56-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua McCrea (SG) Juan Lopez | |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG), David Johnson (PF) Charlie Royal, John Gower | |
| 10:11 | Marquette | William Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Williams - foul #1 on Melvin Williams, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| 10:05 | Marquette | William Harris misses the easy layup | 56-52 |
| 10:03 | Marquette | William Harris tips it home | 56-54 |
| 09:38 | Cornell | Joshua McCrea hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Tremper | 58-54 |
| 09:18 | Marquette | David Johnson drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Danny Davis | 58-56 |
| 09:02 | Cornell | Danny Davis steals the ball from George Bardsley | 58-56 |
| 08:58 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck lays it up and in set up by Danny Davis | 58-58 |
| 08:37 | Cornell | Melvin Williams throws it down | 60-58 |
| 08:27 | Marquette | David Johnson is hacked by George Bardsley - foul #2 on George Bardsley, team foul #4 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Samuel Towry (PG), Robert Walker (SG), Mark Sims (SF), Eric Bennett (C) Nathan Tremper, Joshua McCrea, George Davis, Melvin Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Charlie Royal (SG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Robert Gordon (PF), John Gower (C) Alexander Nash, Danny Davis, Joseph Lueck, David Johnson, William Harris | |
| 08:12 | Marquette | Robert Gordon buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Alonzo Santiago | 60-61 |
| 07:56 | Cornell | Samuel Towry hits the finger roll | 62-61 |
| 07:36 | Marquette | Robert Gordon misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 62-61 |
| 07:34 | Cornell | Mark Sims grabs the board | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Samuel Towry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Walker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Sims (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Bardsley (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Bennett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Royal (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Gower (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Cornell | Robert Walker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 07:13 | Marquette | John Gower grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 07:04 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses long on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Robert Walker - foul #2 on Robert Walker, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | Rogelio Russo (PG), Juan Lopez (SG), Derrick Snelling (PF) Samuel Towry, Robert Walker, George Bardsley | |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Spencer (C) John Gower | |
| 07:04 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:04 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:04 | Marquette | Theodore Spencer snags the offensive board | 62-62 |
| 06:48 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 06:46 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Royal | 62-62 |
| 06:28 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 06:27 | Cornell | Eric Bennett snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 06:06 | Cornell | Alonzo Santiago steps in front of the Rogelio Russo pass | 62-62 |
| 05:56 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Alonzo Santiago | 62-65 |
| 05:49 | Cornell | Rogelio Russo buries a jumper from the left side | 64-65 |
| 05:30 | Marquette | Theodore Spencer banks in the layup set up by Alonzo Santiago | 64-67 |
| 05:08 | Cornell | Mark Sims drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Juan Lopez | 66-67 |
| 04:49 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni is fouled on the floor by Mark Sims - foul #2 on Mark Sims, team foul #6 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Cornell | Samuel Towry (PG), Robert Walker (SG), George Davis (SF), Melvin Williams (PF), Nathan Tremper (C) Rogelio Russo, Juan Lopez, Mark Sims, Derrick Snelling, Eric Bennett | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alexander Nash (PG), Danny Davis (SG), David Johnson (SF), William Harris (PF), John Gower (C) Alonzo Santiago, Charlie Royal, Donald Bellantoni, Robert Gordon, Theodore Spencer | |
| 04:28 | Marquette | Alexander Nash clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-67 |
| 04:27 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Robert Walker | 66-67 |
| 04:17 | Cornell | Samuel Towry knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Alexander Nash - foul #1 on Alexander Nash, team foul #9 | 68-67 |
| 04:17 | Cornell | Samuel Towry makes the free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:15 | Marquette | Nathan Tremper picks off the pass by Danny Davis in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | Samuel Towry is called for traveling | 69-67 |
| 04:06 | Marquette | Samuel Towry steals the ball from David Johnson in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| 03:52 | Cornell | Nathan Tremper is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Nathan Tremper, team foul #7 | 69-67 |
| 03:27 | Marquette | David Johnson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 69-67 |
| 03:26 | Cornell | The rebound goes to George Davis | 69-67 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Samuel Towry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Walker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Melvin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan Tremper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alexander Nash (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Gower (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Cornell | Robert Walker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-67 |
| 03:18 | Cornell | Robert Walker snags the offensive board | 69-67 |
| 02:54 | Cornell | Samuel Towry knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Nathan Tremper | 72-67 |
| 02:39 | Marquette | William Harris can't finish the layup | 72-67 |
| 02:38 | Cornell | George Davis gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 02:16 | Cornell | George Davis double dribbles | 72-67 |
| Subs | Cornell | Rogelio Russo (PG), Joshua McCrea (SG), Juan Lopez (SF), George Bardsley (PF), Eric Bennett (C) Samuel Towry, Robert Walker, George Davis, Melvin Williams, Nathan Tremper | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Ives (PG), Joseph Lueck (SF), Theodore Spencer (PF) Alexander Nash, David Johnson, William Harris | |
| 02:05 | Marquette | Danny Davis hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Ives | 72-70 |
| 02:05 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark Sims (SF) Rogelio Russo | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Charlie Royal (SG) John Ives, Danny Davis | |
| 01:47 | Cornell | Joshua McCrea misses the 3 from the right wing | 72-70 |
| 01:46 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 01:46 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Cornell | Samuel Towry (PG), Robert Walker (SG) Juan Lopez, Joshua McCrea | |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Robert Gordon (PF) Charlie Royal, Joseph Lueck, Theodore Spencer | |
| 01:30 | Marquette | Robert Gordon misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 72-70 |
| 01:28 | Marquette | Robert Gordon gets the offensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 00:59 | Marquette | Danny Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 72-70 |
| 00:57 | Marquette | John Gower tips it back up and in | 72-72 |
| 00:46 | Cornell | Samuel Towry lays it in | 74-72 |
| 00:23 | Marquette | Danny Davis buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Alonzo Santiago | 74-75 |
| 00:14 | Cornell | Robert Walker knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Mark Sims | 76-75 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Samuel Towry is called for the reach on Alonzo Santiago in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Towry, team foul #8 | 76-75 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Mark Sims pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Cornell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Eric Bennett drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Towry | 78-76 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Towry - foul #2 on Samuel Towry, team foul #9 | 78-76 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Samuel Towry misses long on a halfcourt shot | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Samuel Towry (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Sims (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Bardsley (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Bennett (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Gower (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Mark Sims wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:43 | Cornell | Robert Walker misses badly on a shot from close range | 78-78 |
| 04:41 | Marquette | Robert Gordon snags the defensive board | 78-78 |
| 04:26 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Danny Davis | 78-80 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | Robert Walker is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Robert Walker, team foul #10 | 78-80 |
| Subs | Cornell | Melvin Williams (PF), Nathan Tremper (C) George Bardsley, Eric Bennett | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Harris (PF) Robert Gordon | |
| 04:06 | Marquette | Samuel Towry is called for the reach on John Gower in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Towry, team foul #11 | 78-80 |
| 04:06 | Marquette | John Gower misses the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 04:06 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 03:45 | Cornell | William Harris is called for the reach on Samuel Towry - foul #1 on William Harris, team foul #10 | 78-81 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Royal (SF) Donald Bellantoni | |
| 03:45 | Cornell | Samuel Towry makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 03:45 | Cornell | Samuel Towry makes the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 03:29 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 80-81 |
| 03:27 | Cornell | Mark Sims pulls down the rebound | 80-81 |
| 03:15 | Cornell | Mark Sims misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-81 |
| 03:14 | Marquette | John Gower snags the defensive board | 80-81 |
| 03:00 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-84 |
| 03:00 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-84 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Bardsley (PF), Eric Bennett (C) Melvin Williams, Nathan Tremper | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni (SF) Charlie Royal | |
| 02:39 | Cornell | John Gower steps in front of the Robert Walker pass | 80-84 |
| 02:37 | Marquette | Samuel Towry picks off the pass by Alonzo Santiago in the backcourt | 80-84 |
| 02:22 | Cornell | Robert Walker scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 83-84 |
| 01:56 | Marquette | Mark Sims is called for the reach on Donald Bellantoni - foul #3 on Mark Sims, team foul #12 | 83-84 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Gordon (PF) William Harris | |
| 01:56 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni makes the 1st free throw | 83-85 |
| 01:56 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni misses the 2nd free throw | 83-85 |
| 01:56 | Cornell | Mark Sims pulls down the rebound | 83-85 |
| 01:50 | Cornell | George Bardsley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Gordon - foul #2 on Robert Gordon, team foul #11 | 83-85 |
| 01:50 | Cornell | George Bardsley makes the 1st free throw | 84-85 |
| 01:50 | Cornell | George Bardsley makes the 2nd free throw | 85-85 |
| 01:35 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago misses the floater from the right side | 85-85 |
| 01:34 | Marquette | John Gower snags the offensive board | 85-85 |
| 01:23 | Marquette | Danny Davis is fouled on the floor by Samuel Towry - foul #4 on Samuel Towry, team foul #13 | 85-85 |
| 01:23 | Marquette | Danny Davis makes the 1st free throw | 85-86 |
| 01:23 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 85-86 |
| 01:23 | Cornell | Eric Bennett snags the defensive board | 85-86 |
| 01:01 | Cornell | Samuel Towry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 85-86 |
| 00:59 | Marquette | John Gower grabs the board | 85-86 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Samuel Towry (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Sims (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - George Bardsley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Bennett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - John Gower (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni throws a bad pass out of bounds | 85-86 |
| 00:23 | Cornell | Robert Walker makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Towry | 87-86 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Sims - foul #4 on Mark Sims, team foul #14 | 87-86 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni makes the 1st free throw | 87-87 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni makes the 2nd free throw | 87-88 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Cornell calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 87-88 |
| 00:06 | Cornell | Robert Walker misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 87-88 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | George Bardsley can't tip it in | 87-88 |
| 00:04 | Marquette | John Gower gets the rebound | 87-88 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Marquette | John Gower is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Towry - foul #5 on Samuel Towry, team foul #15 | 87-88 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Tremper (PG) Samuel Towry | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:03 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 1st free throw | 87-89 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 2nd free throw | 87-90 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Robert Walker misses short on a halfcourt shot | 87-90 |