| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Cecil Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Aaron Blalock (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael McClarnon (fresh) C - Steve Frank (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - David Brown (fresh) SG - Christopher Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robbie Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Don Pearl (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Workman (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor inbounds the ball | 24-29 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Duquesne | Michael McClarnon is called for the reach on Robbie Taylor - foul #1 on Michael McClarnon, team foul #1 | 24-29 |
| 19:38 | Duquesne | Don Pearl is hacked by Michael McClarnon - foul #2 on Michael McClarnon, team foul #2 | 24-29 |
| 19:24 | Duquesne | Kevin Booker picks off the pass by Don Pearl | 24-29 |
| 19:10 | Cornell | Steve Frank loses the dribble to Kenneth Workman | 24-29 |
| 19:00 | Duquesne | Michael McClarnon takes the ball from Kenneth Workman | 24-29 |
| 18:36 | Cornell | Kevin Booker drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Steve Frank | 26-29 |
| 18:30 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 18:02 | Cornell | Kevin Booker is hacked by Don Pearl - foul #1 on Don Pearl, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| 17:41 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 28-31 |
| 17:30 | Duquesne | David Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael McClarnon - foul #3 on Michael McClarnon, team foul #3 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Amado Ricci (PF) Michael McClarnon | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Aaron Hunter (SG) Christopher Griffin | |
| 17:30 | Duquesne | David Brown misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 17:30 | Duquesne | David Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 17:30 | Cornell | Amado Ricci gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 17:08 | Cornell | Steve Frank blows the dunk | 28-31 |
| 17:06 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Don Pearl | 28-31 |
| 16:45 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 28-31 |
| 16:43 | Duquesne | Don Pearl gets the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 16:33 | Duquesne | Don Pearl misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-31 |
| 16:31 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor hits the follow up shot | 28-33 |
| 16:03 | Cornell | Kevin Booker makes the runner from the baseline set up by Amado Ricci | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Cecil Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Booker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Aaron Blalock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Amado Ricci (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Frank (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - David Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Aaron Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robbie Taylor (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Pearl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Workman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:46 | Duquesne | Don Pearl knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from David Brown | 30-35 |
| 15:22 | Cornell | Kevin Booker clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-35 |
| 15:20 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Robbie Taylor | 30-35 |
| 15:03 | Duquesne | Aaron Hunter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 15:02 | Duquesne | Don Pearl hits the follow up shot | 30-37 |
| 14:46 | Cornell | Steve Frank hits the finger roll on a great pass from Cecil Stewart | 32-37 |
| 14:17 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor travels with the ball | 32-37 |
| Subs | Cornell | Mike Willis (PG), Vladimir Lisowski (SG), Karl Dimick (SF), Michael McClarnon (PF) Cecil Stewart, Kevin Booker, Aaron Blalock, Amado Ricci | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Robert Lane (PG), Christopher Griffin (SG), William Barrientez (SF), James Nguyen (PF), Joseph Haveman (C) David Brown, Aaron Hunter, Robbie Taylor, Don Pearl, Kenneth Workman | |
| 13:52 | Cornell | Christopher Griffin steps in front of the Mike Willis pass | 32-37 |
| 13:48 | Duquesne | Robert Lane misses the easy layup | 32-37 |
| 13:46 | Cornell | Karl Dimick grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 13:42 | Cornell | Mike Willis misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 13:41 | Cornell | Karl Dimick tips it home | 34-37 |
| 13:32 | Duquesne | Robert Lane misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 34-37 |
| 13:31 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Mike Willis | 34-37 |
| 13:07 | Cornell | Karl Dimick is hacked by James Nguyen - foul #2 on James Nguyen, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua Nash (C) Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Aaron Hunter (PG) William Barrientez | |
| 12:51 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Michael McClarnon | 37-37 |
| 12:31 | Duquesne | Michael McClarnon blocks the jumper by Robert Lane | 37-37 |
| 12:30 | Cornell | Joshua Nash grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:09 | Cornell | Mike Willis drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joshua Nash | 40-37 |
| 11:55 | Duquesne | Joseph Haveman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Christopher Griffin | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Mike Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vladimir Lisowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Dimick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael McClarnon (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Joshua Nash (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Aaron Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Lane (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Nguyen (fresh) C - Joseph Haveman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Cornell | Mike Willis buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael McClarnon | 43-40 |
| 11:05 | Duquesne | Robert Lane clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Karl Dimick - foul #1 on Karl Dimick, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Cecil Stewart (PG), Kevin Booker (SG), Aaron Blalock (SF), Amado Ricci (PF), Steve Frank (C) Mike Willis, Vladimir Lisowski, Karl Dimick, Michael McClarnon, Joshua Nash | |
| Subs | Duquesne | David Brown (PG), Robbie Taylor (SF), Don Pearl (PF), Kenneth Workman (C) Aaron Hunter, Christopher Griffin, James Nguyen, Joseph Haveman | |
| 11:05 | Duquesne | Robert Lane misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 11:05 | Duquesne | Robert Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 10:49 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | William Barrientez (SG) Robert Lane | |
| 10:25 | Duquesne | David Brown comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 10:23 | Cornell | Steve Frank gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 09:54 | Cornell | Kevin Booker misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-41 |
| 09:52 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock gets the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 09:32 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock knocks in the floater near the basket | 45-41 |
| 09:03 | Duquesne | David Brown scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robbie Taylor | 45-44 |
| 08:46 | Cornell | The short jumper by Aaron Blalock is denied by Kenneth Workman | 45-44 |
| 08:45 | Duquesne | Kenneth Workman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 08:23 | Duquesne | Kenneth Workman can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 45-44 |
| 08:21 | Cornell | Amado Ricci snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock misses the dunk but he's fouled by William Barrientez - foul #2 on William Barrientez, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Mike Willis (PG), Vladimir Lisowski (SG), Michael McClarnon (PF), Joshua Nash (C) Cecil Stewart, Kevin Booker, Amado Ricci, Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Aaron Hunter (PG), Christopher Griffin (SG), James Nguyen (PF) David Brown, William Barrientez, Don Pearl | |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 07:47 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 07:46 | Cornell | Mike Willis pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Mike Willis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vladimir Lisowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Blalock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael McClarnon (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Joshua Nash (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Aaron Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robbie Taylor (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Nguyen (fresh) C - Kenneth Workman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:29 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock clanks a jump hook from the left block | 47-44 |
| 07:28 | Cornell | Michael McClarnon tips it back up and in | 49-44 |
| 07:11 | Duquesne | Kenneth Workman buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Aaron Hunter | 49-46 |
| 06:52 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski is fouled on the floor by Aaron Hunter - foul #3 on Aaron Hunter, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (SG), Karl Dimick (SF) Vladimir Lisowski, Aaron Blalock | |
| Subs | Duquesne | David Brown (PG), Robert Lane (SF), Joseph Haveman (C) Aaron Hunter, Robbie Taylor, Kenneth Workman | |
| 06:35 | Cornell | David Brown picks off the pass by Joshua Nash | 49-46 |
| 06:22 | Duquesne | David Brown drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 06:00 | Cornell | Mike Willis hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joseph Haveman - foul #1 on Joseph Haveman, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Frank (C) Joshua Nash | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Don Pearl (PF) Joseph Haveman | |
| 06:00 | Cornell | Mike Willis makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:00 | Cornell | Mike Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 05:53 | Duquesne | David Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 05:51 | Cornell | Michael McClarnon grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 05:46 | Cornell | Karl Dimick knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Kevin Booker | 53-49 |
| 05:26 | Duquesne | Christopher Griffin is hacked by Kevin Booker - foul #3 on Kevin Booker, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Cecil Stewart (PG) Mike Willis | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Aaron Hunter (SG), Robbie Taylor (SF), Kenneth Workman (C) Christopher Griffin, Robert Lane, James Nguyen | |
| 05:02 | Duquesne | Aaron Hunter misses long on a floater from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Michael McClarnon gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 04:55 | Cornell | Kevin Booker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 53-49 |
| 04:54 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Don Pearl | 53-49 |
| 04:42 | Duquesne | David Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 04:41 | Cornell | Steve Frank gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 04:24 | Cornell | Kevin Booker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Aaron Hunter - foul #4 on Aaron Hunter, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Aaron Blalock (SF), Amado Ricci (PF), Joshua Nash (C) Karl Dimick, Michael McClarnon, Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Robert Lane (SG), James Nguyen (PF) David Brown, Don Pearl | |
| 04:24 | Cornell | Kevin Booker makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 04:24 | Cornell | Kevin Booker misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 04:24 | Duquesne | James Nguyen grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 04:09 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Aaron Blalock - foul #1 on Aaron Blalock, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski (SG) Kevin Booker | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Christopher Griffin (SG) Robert Lane | |
| 04:09 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:09 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:09 | Cornell | Amado Ricci gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 03:40 | Cornell | Joshua Nash connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Cecil Stewart | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Cecil Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vladimir Lisowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Blalock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Amado Ricci (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Nash (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Aaron Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robbie Taylor (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Nguyen (fresh) C - Kenneth Workman (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:15 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 56-50 |
| 03:14 | Cornell | Joshua Nash grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 02:45 | Cornell | Christopher Griffin steps in front of the Cecil Stewart pass | 56-50 |
| 02:41 | Duquesne | Aaron Hunter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Christopher Griffin | 56-52 |
| 02:41 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (SG), Michael McClarnon (PF), Steve Frank (C) Vladimir Lisowski, Amado Ricci, Joshua Nash | |
| Subs | Duquesne | David Brown (PG), Don Pearl (PF) Aaron Hunter, James Nguyen | |
| 02:22 | Cornell | Don Pearl steps in front of the Kevin Booker pass | 56-52 |
| 02:09 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 02:07 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 01:38 | Cornell | Steve Frank can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robbie Taylor - foul #3 on Robbie Taylor, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 01:38 | Cornell | Steve Frank makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 01:38 | Cornell | Steve Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 01:25 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 58-52 |
| 01:23 | Duquesne | The offensive rebound goes to David Brown | 58-52 |
| 01:15 | Duquesne | Robbie Taylor loses the dribble to Aaron Blalock | 58-52 |
| 01:10 | Cornell | Kevin Booker buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Duquesne | Christopher Griffin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 00:50 | Duquesne | Kenneth Workman grabs the offensive board | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Duquesne | Christopher Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Cornell | David Brown is called for the reach on Cecil Stewart in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Brown, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Mike Willis (SG), Willie Eggen (SF), Joshua Nash (C) Kevin Booker, Aaron Blalock, Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 00:46 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:46 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:46 | Duquesne | Kenneth Workman snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| 00:39 | Duquesne | Christopher Griffin misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 00:37 | Cornell | Willie Eggen grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 00:37 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski (SG) Cecil Stewart | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Griffin - foul #2 on Christopher Griffin, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:27 | Duquesne | Willie Eggen steps in front of the Kenneth Workman pass | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Mike Willis runs out the clock | 63-52 |