| Lineup | Central | PG - Joseph Daigre (fresh) SG - Harley Rahn (fresh) SF - Floyd Smith (fresh) PF - Spencer House (fresh) C - Jamaal Knecht (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Richard McConaghy (fresh) SG - William Lamberth (fresh) SF - Vincent Warren (fresh) PF - Abraham Decker (fresh) C - John McFerran (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central | Jamaal Knecht wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Central | Harley Rahn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Vincent Warren | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Spencer House - foul #1 on Spencer House, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:42 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:42 | Central | Floyd Smith pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Central | Harley Rahn knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 2-2 |
| 19:08 | Cornell | Abraham Decker is open but misses the lay-in | 2-2 |
| 19:06 | Central | The rebound goes to Jamaal Knecht | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Central | Harley Rahn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Cornell | William Lamberth grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Cornell | Spencer House picks off the pass by Richard McConaghy | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Central | Jamaal Knecht hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Harley Rahn | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | Cornell | Vincent Warren comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 18:15 | Central | The rebound goes to Jamaal Knecht | 4-2 |
| 18:09 | Central | Vincent Warren is called for the reach on Harley Rahn - foul #1 on Vincent Warren, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:57 | Central | Joseph Daigre is whistled for a carry | 4-2 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Brooks (PG), Robert Cummings (SG), George Meas (SF), Sammy Fiscus (PF), Robert Barefoot (C) Joseph Daigre, Harley Rahn, Floyd Smith, Spencer House, Jamaal Knecht | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Schneider (PG), Norman Straus (SG), Michael Guse (SF), Richard Rafalski (PF), Edward Davis (C) Richard McConaghy, William Lamberth, Vincent Warren, Abraham Decker, John McFerran | |
| 17:54 | Cornell | George Meas steps in front of the Michael Guse pass in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 17:49 | Central | Robert Cummings misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Norman Straus - foul #1 on Norman Straus, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 17:49 | Central | Robert Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:49 | Central | Robert Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:28 | Cornell | Michael Guse misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on George Meas - foul #1 on George Meas, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| 17:28 | Cornell | Michael Guse makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:28 | Cornell | Michael Guse makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:07 | Central | Robert Brooks hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Cummings and he's fouled by Steven Schneider - foul #1 on Steven Schneider, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| 17:07 | Central | Robert Brooks makes the free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:45 | Cornell | Richard Rafalski clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Sammy Fiscus - foul #1 on Sammy Fiscus, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Central | Joseph Daigre (PG), Harley Rahn (SG), John Fitch (SF), Spencer House (PF), Eddie Taylor (C) Robert Brooks, Robert Cummings, George Meas, Sammy Fiscus, Robert Barefoot | |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), Vincent Warren (SF), Jessie Mitchell (C) Steven Schneider, Michael Guse, Edward Davis | |
| 16:45 | Cornell | Richard Rafalski makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:45 | Cornell | Richard Rafalski makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 16:21 | Central | Richard Rafalski steals it from Harley Rahn | 9-6 |
| 16:19 | Cornell | Harley Rahn steps in front of the Vincent Warren pass in the backcourt | 9-6 |
| 16:16 | Central | John Fitch lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harley Rahn | 11-6 |
| 16:03 | Cornell | Vincent Warren is fouled on the floor by Eddie Taylor - foul #1 on Eddie Taylor, team foul #4 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Central | Floyd Smith (SF) Joseph Daigre | |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Wagner (SG), Abraham Decker (PF), John McFerran (C) Norman Straus, Vincent Warren, Richard Rafalski | |
| 15:52 | Cornell | Spencer House blocks the jumper by Thomas Wagner | 11-6 |
| 15:50 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy snags the offensive board | 11-6 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - John Fitch (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harley Rahn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Spencer House (fairly fresh) C - Eddie Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Richard McConaghy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Wagner (fresh) SF - Jessie Mitchell (fresh) PF - Abraham Decker (fresh) C - John McFerran (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-6 |
| 15:32 | Central | Spencer House snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 15:25 | Central | Abraham Decker swats the layup by Eddie Taylor | 11-6 |
| 15:24 | Cornell | Abraham Decker grabs the defensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 15:21 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy is hacked by John Fitch in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Fitch, team foul #5 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Brooks (PG), Robert Cummings (SG), Sammy Fiscus (PF), Jamaal Knecht (C) John Fitch, Harley Rahn, Spencer House, Eddie Taylor | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Schneider (PG), William Lamberth (SG), Michael Guse (SF), Edward Davis (C) Richard McConaghy, Thomas Wagner, Jessie Mitchell, John McFerran | |
| 15:14 | Cornell | Steven Schneider drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-9 |
| 14:50 | Central | Jamaal Knecht's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | Central | George Meas (SF), Robert Barefoot (C) Floyd Smith, Jamaal Knecht | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 14:32 | Cornell | Steven Schneider connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Lamberth | 11-12 |
| 14:20 | Central | Robert Barefoot misses badly on a floater from the left block | 11-12 |
| 14:18 | Cornell | Steven Schneider grabs the board | 11-12 |
| 14:07 | Cornell | William Lamberth hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 13:52 | Central | Robert Cummings is fouled on the floor by Michael Guse - foul #1 on Michael Guse, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Central | Joseph Daigre (PG), Harley Rahn (SG), Floyd Smith (SF), Spencer House (PF), Jamaal Knecht (C) Robert Brooks, Robert Cummings, George Meas, Sammy Fiscus, Robert Barefoot | |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), Norman Straus (SG), Vincent Warren (SF), Richard Rafalski (PF), Jessie Mitchell (C) Steven Schneider, William Lamberth, Michael Guse, Abraham Decker, Edward Davis | |
| 13:46 | Central | Joseph Daigre makes the fadeaway from the right side | 13-15 |
| 13:32 | Cornell | Vincent Warren misses the jumpshot from the left side | 13-15 |
| 13:31 | Central | Floyd Smith snags the defensive board | 13-15 |
| 13:25 | Central | Jamaal Knecht drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Harley Rahn | 15-15 |
| 13:01 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy hits a floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Joseph Daigre - foul #1 on Joseph Daigre, team foul #6 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Central | John Fitch (SF), Eddie Taylor (PF) Floyd Smith, Spencer House | |
| Subs | Cornell | Abraham Decker (PF), John McFerran (C) Richard Rafalski, Jessie Mitchell | |
| 13:01 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy makes the free throw | 15-18 |
| 12:38 | Central | John Fitch can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 15-18 |
| 12:37 | Central | Eddie Taylor tips it back up and in | 17-18 |
| 12:17 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 12:16 | Central | John Fitch gets the rebound | 17-18 |
| 12:11 | Central | Joseph Daigre misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard McConaghy - foul #1 on Richard McConaghy, team foul #5 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Central | George Meas (SF), Spencer House (PF), Robert Barefoot (C) Harley Rahn, Eddie Taylor, Jamaal Knecht | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Schneider (PG), Thomas Wagner (SG), Richard Rafalski (PF) Richard McConaghy, Norman Straus, Abraham Decker | |
| 12:11 | Central | Joseph Daigre makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 12:11 | Central | Joseph Daigre makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 11:53 | Cornell | John Fitch steals the ball from Steven Schneider | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Joseph Daigre (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Fitch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Meas (fresh) PF - Spencer House (fairly fresh) C - Robert Barefoot (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steven Schneider (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Thomas Wagner (fresh) SF - Vincent Warren (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Rafalski (fresh) 2 pts. C - John McFerran (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Central | Spencer House misses badly on a shot near the basket | 19-18 |
| 11:33 | Central | Spencer House snags the offensive board | 19-18 |
| 11:14 | Central | Joseph Daigre drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by George Meas | 21-18 |
| 10:47 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Vincent Warren and the foul's on John Fitch - foul #2 on John Fitch, team foul #7 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Brooks (PG), Harley Rahn (SG), Floyd Smith (SF), Sammy Fiscus (PF), Eddie Taylor (C) Joseph Daigre, John Fitch, George Meas, Spencer House, Robert Barefoot | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Lamberth (SG), Michael Guse (SF), Edward Davis (PF), Jessie Mitchell (C) Steven Schneider, Vincent Warren, Richard Rafalski, John McFerran | |
| 10:47 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner makes the free throw | 21-21 |
| 10:40 | Central | Eddie Taylor misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 21-21 |
| 10:39 | Cornell | Edward Davis grabs the board | 21-21 |
| 10:37 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Smith - foul #1 on Floyd Smith, team foul #8 | 21-21 |
| 10:37 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 10:37 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 10:28 | Central | Michael Guse is called for the reach on Floyd Smith - foul #2 on Michael Guse, team foul #6 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), Abraham Decker (PF) Thomas Wagner, Michael Guse | |
| 10:17 | Central | Sammy Fiscus misses short on a shot from the right block | 21-23 |
| 10:15 | Central | Eddie Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 10:02 | Central | Eddie Taylor is called for traveling | 21-23 |
| Subs | Central | Jamaal Knecht (C) Eddie Taylor | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 09:50 | Cornell | Abraham Decker hits a floater from just outside the lane | 21-25 |
| 09:30 | Central | Sammy Fiscus connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Harley Rahn | 23-25 |
| 09:16 | Cornell | Edward Davis is hacked by Sammy Fiscus - foul #2 on Sammy Fiscus, team foul #9 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Central | Joseph Daigre (PG), Robert Cummings (SG), Spencer House (PF) Robert Brooks, Harley Rahn, Sammy Fiscus | |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (SG), Vincent Warren (SF), John McFerran (C) William Lamberth, Jessie Mitchell, Abraham Decker | |
| 09:16 | Cornell | Edward Davis makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 09:16 | Cornell | Edward Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 08:57 | Central | Vincent Warren is called for the reach on Floyd Smith - foul #2 on Vincent Warren, team foul #7 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Central | Eddie Taylor (C) Jamaal Knecht | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Schneider (PG), Richard Rafalski (SF), Abraham Decker (PF) Richard McConaghy, Vincent Warren, Edward Davis | |
| 08:57 | Central | Floyd Smith makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 08:57 | Central | Floyd Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 08:53 | Cornell | Floyd Smith steals the ball from Richard Rafalski in the backcourt | 25-27 |
| 08:42 | Central | Joseph Daigre clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 25-27 |
| 08:41 | Central | Eddie Taylor grabs the offensive board | 25-27 |
| 08:35 | Central | Joseph Daigre can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 25-27 |
| 08:34 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Richard Rafalski | 25-27 |
| 08:11 | Cornell | Abraham Decker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-27 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Brooks (PG), Harley Rahn (SG), George Meas (SF), Robert Barefoot (C) Joseph Daigre, Robert Cummings, Floyd Smith, Eddie Taylor | |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Wagner (PG) Steven Schneider | |
| 08:04 | Central | Harley Rahn misses the dunk attempt | 25-27 |
| 08:02 | Central | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Barefoot | 25-27 |
| 07:55 | Central | Robert Barefoot can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Richard Rafalski - foul #1 on Richard Rafalski, team foul #8 | 25-27 |
| 07:55 | Central | Robert Barefoot makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 07:55 | Central | Robert Barefoot makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 07:47 | Cornell | Norman Straus misses short on a 3 from straight away | 27-27 |
| 07:46 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner grabs the offensive rebound | 27-27 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Robert Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harley Rahn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Meas (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Spencer House (tiring) 2 reb. C - Robert Barefoot (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Thomas Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Norman Straus (fresh) SF - Richard Rafalski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Abraham Decker (tiring) 2 pts. C - John McFerran (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:37 | Cornell | John McFerran hits a fadeaway from the right side | 27-29 |
| 07:25 | Central | Harley Rahn scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Brooks and he's fouled by Norman Straus - foul #2 on Norman Straus, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), William Lamberth (SG), Jessie Mitchell (SF) Thomas Wagner, Norman Straus, Abraham Decker | |
| 07:25 | Central | Harley Rahn misses the free throw | 29-29 |
| 07:25 | Cornell | John McFerran gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 07:03 | Cornell | William Lamberth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-29 |
| Subs | Central | Joseph Daigre (PG), Jamaal Knecht (C) Robert Brooks, Robert Barefoot | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 06:50 | Central | Joseph Daigre misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-29 |
| 06:49 | Cornell | Richard Rafalski gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 06:44 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Lamberth | 29-31 |
| 06:25 | Central | George Meas drills a driving attempt near the basket | 31-31 |
| 06:07 | Cornell | Richard McConaghy misses short on an open shot from just outside the lane | 31-31 |
| 06:05 | Central | Harley Rahn grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 05:39 | Central | Spencer House banks in the layup set up by Jamaal Knecht | 33-31 |
| 05:21 | Cornell | Richard Rafalski's fadeaway is rejected by Jamaal Knecht | 33-31 |
| 05:19 | Central | Spencer House gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 05:15 | Central | George Meas knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Daigre | 35-31 |
| 05:00 | Cornell | John McFerran misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 35-31 |
| 04:58 | Cornell | William Lamberth snags the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 04:41 | Cornell | John McFerran double dribbles | 35-31 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Brooks (PG), Robert Cummings (SG), John Fitch (SF), Sammy Fiscus (PF), Robert Barefoot (C) Joseph Daigre, Harley Rahn, George Meas, Spencer House, Jamaal Knecht | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Schneider (PG), Thomas Wagner (SG), Abraham Decker (PF), Edward Davis (C) Richard McConaghy, William Lamberth, Jessie Mitchell, John McFerran | |
| 04:30 | Central | Edward Davis is called for the reach on Robert Cummings - foul #1 on Edward Davis, team foul #10 | 35-31 |
| 04:30 | Central | Robert Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 04:30 | Central | Robert Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 04:28 | Cornell | Robert Brooks picks off the pass by Richard Rafalski in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| 04:17 | Central | Robert Brooks makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Cummings | 40-31 |
| 03:59 | Cornell | Robert Barefoot swats the short shot by Edward Davis | 40-31 |
| 03:58 | Cornell | Abraham Decker hits the follow up shot | 40-33 |
| 03:46 | Central | Robert Barefoot drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Sammy Fiscus | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Robert Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Fitch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sammy Fiscus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Barefoot (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steven Schneider (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Thomas Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Rafalski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Abraham Decker (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Davis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:44 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-33 |
| Subs | Central | Eddie Taylor (C) Robert Barefoot | |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (SG), Vincent Warren (SF), Michael Guse (PF) Thomas Wagner, Richard Rafalski, Abraham Decker | |
| 03:33 | Central | John Fitch comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Edward Davis - foul #2 on Edward Davis, team foul #11 | 42-33 |
| 03:33 | Central | John Fitch misses the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 03:33 | Central | John Fitch makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 03:11 | Cornell | Vincent Warren can't finish the layup | 43-33 |
| 03:09 | Central | The rebound goes to Eddie Taylor | 43-33 |
| 03:04 | Central | John Fitch buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Brooks | 45-33 |
| 02:48 | Cornell | John Fitch is called for the reach on Vincent Warren - foul #3 on John Fitch, team foul #10 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Central | Harley Rahn (SG), Floyd Smith (SF), Robert Barefoot (C) Robert Cummings, John Fitch, Sammy Fiscus | |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Wagner (PG) Steven Schneider | |
| 02:48 | Cornell | Vincent Warren makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 02:48 | Cornell | Vincent Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 02:31 | Central | Robert Barefoot's pass is intercepted by Norman Straus | 45-35 |
| 02:11 | Cornell | Michael Guse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Central | Joseph Daigre (PG), Sammy Fiscus (PF) Robert Brooks, Eddie Taylor | |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard McConaghy (PG), Abraham Decker (PF), John McFerran (C) Norman Straus, Michael Guse, Edward Davis | |
| 01:55 | Central | Joseph Daigre comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-35 |
| 01:53 | Cornell | Thomas Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 01:27 | Cornell | Harley Rahn takes the ball from Vincent Warren | 45-35 |
| 01:11 | Central | Sammy Fiscus clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Richard McConaghy - foul #2 on Richard McConaghy, team foul #12 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Brooks (PG), Jamaal Knecht (C) Joseph Daigre, Robert Barefoot | |
| Subs | Cornell | Norman Straus (SG) Thomas Wagner | |
| 01:11 | Central | Sammy Fiscus makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 01:11 | Central | Sammy Fiscus makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 00:47 | Cornell | Sammy Fiscus swats the layup by John McFerran | 47-35 |
| 00:45 | Central | Floyd Smith pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 00:28 | Central | Harley Rahn makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Brooks | 50-35 |
| 00:04 | Cornell | Abraham Decker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 00:03 | Cornell | Vincent Warren pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Norman Straus misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-35 |
| 00:00 | Central | Jamaal Knecht pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |