| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Ronald Blue (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wilbert Murphy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Cheek (fresh) PF - Douglas Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Zeidman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Christopher Spiva (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nicholas Shane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Gary Johnson inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Cornell | Gary Johnson drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Larry Williams | 39-30 |
| 19:27 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-30 |
| 19:25 | Defiance | Douglas Lane snags the offensive board | 39-30 |
| 19:09 | Defiance | Douglas Lane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-30 |
| 19:00 | Cornell | Michael Jones blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard Cheek - foul #2 on Richard Cheek, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| 19:00 | Cornell | Michael Jones misses the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 19:00 | Cornell | Michael Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 19:00 | Defiance | Douglas Lane grabs the board | 39-30 |
| 18:36 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy misses short on a jumper from the right side | 39-30 |
| 18:34 | Cornell | Christopher Spiva gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 18:21 | Cornell | Christopher Spiva clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Blue - foul #3 on Ronald Blue, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Defiance | Allen Clark (PG) Ronald Blue | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 18:21 | Cornell | Christopher Spiva makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:21 | Cornell | Christopher Spiva makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 18:10 | Defiance | Douglas Lane hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Nicholas Shane - foul #1 on Nicholas Shane, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 18:10 | Defiance | Douglas Lane misses the free throw | 41-32 |
| 18:10 | Cornell | Michael Jones gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 17:50 | Cornell | Larry Williams misses long on a floater from the left side | 41-32 |
| 17:48 | Defiance | Richard Cheek snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 17:29 | Defiance | Michael Jones swats the layup by Allen Clark | 41-32 |
| 17:27 | Cornell | Gary Johnson gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 17:22 | Cornell | Gary Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Allen Clark - foul #1 on Allen Clark, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Defiance | Billy Lamy (PG), Stanley Campanelli (SG), Timothy Davis (PF), James Goode (C) Wilbert Murphy, Richard Cheek, Douglas Lane, Bobby Zeidman | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brandon Harjo (SG), Douglas Simeone (PF) Larry Williams, Nicholas Shane | |
| 17:22 | Cornell | Gary Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 17:22 | Cornell | Gary Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:04 | Defiance | Stanley Campanelli's floater is knocked away by Douglas Simeone | 41-33 |
| 17:03 | Cornell | Michael Jones gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 16:49 | Cornell | Christopher Spiva's fadeaway is rejected by James Goode | 41-33 |
| 16:47 | Cornell | Gary Johnson tips it back up and in | 41-35 |
| 16:29 | Defiance | James Goode comes up short on the runner in the lane | 41-35 |
| 16:28 | Cornell | Brandon Harjo grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 16:04 | Cornell | Stanley Campanelli steals the ball from Douglas Simeone | 41-35 |
| 16:01 | Defiance | Stanley Campanelli banks in the layup | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Billy Lamy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Campanelli (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Allen Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Davis (fresh) C - James Goode (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Christopher Spiva (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Harjo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Simeone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Cornell | Gary Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Spiva | 43-37 |
| 15:22 | Defiance | Allen Clark clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 15:20 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Michael Jones | 43-37 |
| 15:03 | Cornell | Gary Johnson misses badly on a runner in the paint | 43-37 |
| 15:01 | Defiance | Allen Clark pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:57 | Defiance | Stanley Campanelli lays it in set up by Billy Lamy | 45-37 |
| 14:39 | Cornell | Douglas Simeone hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Spiva and the foul's on Allen Clark - foul #2 on Allen Clark, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | Ronald Blue (PG), Wilbert Murphy (SG), Richard Cheek (SF), Douglas Lane (PF), Bobby Zeidman (C) Billy Lamy, Stanley Campanelli, Allen Clark, Timothy Davis, James Goode | |
| Subs | Cornell | Wesley Walz (PG), Larry Williams (SG), Nicholas Shane (PF), Robert Chitwood (C) Christopher Spiva, Brandon Harjo, Gary Johnson, Michael Jones | |
| 14:39 | Cornell | Douglas Simeone makes the free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:13 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy is hacked by Wesley Walz - foul #4 on Wesley Walz, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Shaun Johnston (PG), Gary Johnson (SF) Wesley Walz, Douglas Simeone | |
| 14:02 | Defiance | Robert Chitwood is called for the reach on Wilbert Murphy - foul #1 on Robert Chitwood, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brandon Harjo (SF) Gary Johnson | |
| 13:44 | Defiance | Richard Cheek hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Blue | 47-40 |
| 13:21 | Cornell | Brandon Harjo makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Shane | 47-42 |
| 13:10 | Defiance | Ronald Blue misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 13:08 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Larry Williams | 47-42 |
| 12:47 | Cornell | Robert Chitwood misses the driving attempt from close range | 47-42 |
| 12:46 | Cornell | Nicholas Shane misses the tip | 47-42 |
| 12:44 | Cornell | Nicholas Shane grabs the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:29 | Cornell | Nicholas Shane can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Douglas Lane - foul #1 on Douglas Lane, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Christopher Spiva (PG), Gary Johnson (SF) Larry Williams, Brandon Harjo | |
| 12:29 | Cornell | Nicholas Shane misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:29 | Cornell | Nicholas Shane makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:22 | Defiance | Richard Cheek drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Wilbert Murphy | 50-43 |
| 12:11 | Cornell | Shaun Johnston comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 50-43 |
| 12:09 | Cornell | Nicholas Shane snags the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 12:03 | Cornell | Nicholas Shane connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Shaun Johnston | 50-45 |
| 11:48 | Defiance | Douglas Lane scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Blue | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Ronald Blue (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbert Murphy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Cheek (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Lane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Bobby Zeidman (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Christopher Spiva (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shaun Johnston (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nicholas Shane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Chitwood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Cornell | Christopher Spiva makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Shaun Johnston | 52-47 |
| 11:11 | Defiance | Richard Cheek is hacked by Gary Johnson - foul #3 on Gary Johnson, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Defiance | Billy Lamy (PG), Stanley Campanelli (SG), Allen Clark (SF), Timothy Davis (PF), James Goode (C) Ronald Blue, Wilbert Murphy, Richard Cheek, Douglas Lane, Bobby Zeidman | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brandon Harjo (SG), Douglas Simeone (PF), Michael Jones (C) Shaun Johnston, Nicholas Shane, Robert Chitwood | |
| 11:02 | Defiance | Allen Clark is fouled on the floor by Douglas Simeone - foul #1 on Douglas Simeone, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Williams (SG) Brandon Harjo | |
| 10:56 | Defiance | Stanley Campanelli is fouled on the floor by Larry Williams - foul #1 on Larry Williams, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| 10:44 | Defiance | Allen Clark is hacked by Gary Johnson - foul #4 on Gary Johnson, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brandon Harjo (SF) Gary Johnson | |
| 10:44 | Defiance | Allen Clark makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:44 | Defiance | Allen Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:21 | Cornell | Douglas Simeone buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Spiva | 54-50 |
| 10:00 | Defiance | Billy Lamy misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 09:58 | Defiance | Timothy Davis tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| 09:41 | Cornell | Billy Lamy steps in front of the Larry Williams pass | 56-50 |
| 09:36 | Defiance | Stanley Campanelli blows the layup | 56-50 |
| 09:34 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Davis | 56-50 |
| 09:17 | Defiance | Timothy Davis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stanley Campanelli | 58-50 |
| 09:02 | Cornell | Michael Jones buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Spiva and the foul's on James Goode - foul #1 on James Goode, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Defiance | Ronald Blue (PG), Wilbert Murphy (SG), Richard Cheek (SF), Douglas Lane (PF), Bobby Zeidman (C) Billy Lamy, Stanley Campanelli, Allen Clark, Timothy Davis, James Goode | |
| Subs | Cornell | Shaun Johnston (PG), Nicholas Shane (PF) Christopher Spiva, Larry Williams | |
| 09:02 | Cornell | Michael Jones makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:47 | Defiance | Douglas Lane misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 58-53 |
| 08:46 | Cornell | Brandon Harjo gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 08:20 | Cornell | Nicholas Shane blows the layup | 58-53 |
| 08:19 | Cornell | Douglas Simeone pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 08:06 | Cornell | Shaun Johnston comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-53 |
| 08:04 | Defiance | Richard Cheek snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 07:52 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy is denied on a layup by Douglas Simeone | 58-53 |
| 07:51 | Cornell | Michael Jones pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Ronald Blue (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbert Murphy (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Cheek (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Lane (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Bobby Zeidman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Shaun Johnston (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Harjo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Simeone (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Nicholas Shane (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Cornell | Douglas Simeone misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Cheek - foul #3 on Richard Cheek, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Defiance | Allen Clark (SF), James Goode (C) Richard Cheek, Bobby Zeidman | |
| Subs | Cornell | Wesley Walz (PG), Christopher Spiva (SG), Gary Johnson (SF), Robert Chitwood (C) Shaun Johnston, Brandon Harjo, Nicholas Shane, Michael Jones | |
| 07:35 | Cornell | Douglas Simeone makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:35 | Cornell | Douglas Simeone makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 07:21 | Defiance | Douglas Simeone steps in front of the Allen Clark pass | 58-55 |
| 07:05 | Cornell | Gary Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-55 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Alfred Wells (C) Douglas Simeone | |
| 06:42 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy is hacked by Wesley Walz - foul #5 on Wesley Walz, team foul #8 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Williams (SG), Nicholas Shane (PF) Wesley Walz, Alfred Wells | |
| 06:42 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:42 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:18 | Cornell | Christopher Spiva throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Defiance | Richard Cheek (SF), Bobby Zeidman (C) Wilbert Murphy, Douglas Lane | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 06:06 | Defiance | James Goode hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Allen Clark | 63-55 |
| 05:42 | Cornell | Gary Johnson misses the jump hook from close range | 63-55 |
| 05:40 | Defiance | James Goode snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| 05:18 | Defiance | James Goode is whistled for traveling | 63-55 |
| Subs | Defiance | Billy Lamy (SG) Ronald Blue | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brandon Harjo (SG), Michael Jones (C) Larry Williams, Robert Chitwood | |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Christopher Spiva hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 63-55 |
| 04:59 | Defiance | The rebound goes to James Goode | 63-55 |
| 04:41 | Defiance | Bobby Zeidman clanks a 3 from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 04:39 | Defiance | Bobby Zeidman pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 04:22 | Defiance | James Goode is whistled for traveling | 63-55 |
| Subs | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy (SG), Timothy Davis (SF), Douglas Lane (PF), Nigel Gorby (C) Allen Clark, Richard Cheek, James Goode, Bobby Zeidman | |
| Subs | Cornell | Shaun Johnston (PG), Douglas Simeone (PF) Christopher Spiva, Nicholas Shane | |
| 04:09 | Cornell | Douglas Simeone scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Brandon Harjo | 63-57 |
| 03:51 | Defiance | Brandon Harjo steps in front of the Nigel Gorby pass | 63-57 |
| 03:48 | Cornell | Gary Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Brandon Harjo | 63-59 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Billy Lamy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilbert Murphy (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Lane (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Nigel Gorby (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Shaun Johnston (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Harjo (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Douglas Simeone (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Defiance | Douglas Lane buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Wilbert Murphy | 66-59 |
| 03:17 | Cornell | Michael Jones makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 02:54 | Defiance | The pull-up jumper by Wilbert Murphy is blocked by Douglas Simeone | 66-62 |
| 02:52 | Defiance | Nigel Gorby pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 02:52 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | Defiance | Ronald Blue (PG), Richard Cheek (SF), Bobby Zeidman (C) Billy Lamy, Timothy Davis, Nigel Gorby | |
| Subs | Cornell | Christopher Spiva (PG), Larry Williams (SG), Nicholas Shane (PF) Shaun Johnston, Brandon Harjo, Douglas Simeone | |
| 02:31 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-62 |
| 02:30 | Defiance | Douglas Lane tips it home | 68-62 |
| 02:13 | Cornell | Gary Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Jones and he's fouled by Richard Cheek - foul #4 on Richard Cheek, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| 02:13 | Cornell | Gary Johnson makes the free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:49 | Defiance | Michael Jones steals the ball from Wilbert Murphy | 68-65 |
| 01:28 | Cornell | Michael Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-65 |
| 01:27 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Douglas Lane | 68-65 |
| 01:10 | Defiance | Nicholas Shane is called for the reach on Richard Cheek - foul #2 on Nicholas Shane, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| 01:10 | Defiance | Richard Cheek makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:10 | Defiance | Richard Cheek makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:56 | Cornell | Larry Williams is hacked by Bobby Zeidman - foul #3 on Bobby Zeidman, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| 00:56 | Cornell | Larry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:56 | Cornell | Larry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Defiance | Richard Cheek is whistled for a carry | 70-67 |
| 00:17 | Cornell | Nicholas Shane steps out of bounds on the baseline | 70-67 |
| Subs | Defiance | Billy Lamy (PG), Allen Clark (SF) Ronald Blue, Richard Cheek | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Defiance | Billy Lamy is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Spiva - foul #1 on Christopher Spiva, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| 00:16 | Defiance | Billy Lamy misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:16 | Defiance | Billy Lamy makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Cornell | Michael Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 00:09 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Wilbert Murphy | 71-67 |
| 00:09 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| 00:06 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Spiva - foul #2 on Christopher Spiva, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| 00:06 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:06 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Larry Williams drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-70 |