| Lineup | Simpson | PG - David Carrington (fresh) SG - Ronald Sorg (fresh) SF - Lawrence Slade (fresh) PF - Tommy Dunn (fresh) C - John Duval (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Karam (fresh) SG - Scott Block (fresh) SF - Timothy Vernon (fresh) PF - James Kidwell (fresh) C - David Kott (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | David Kott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Cornell | Timothy Vernon misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Simpson | John Duval snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Simpson | John Duval travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Cornell | David Kott misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Cornell | James Kidwell misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Simpson | David Carrington grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Simpson | David Carrington's pass is intercepted by Scott Block | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Cornell | David Kott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 0-0 |
| 18:25 | Simpson | Ronald Sorg grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Simpson | David Carrington drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 17:46 | Cornell | Scott Block hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-3 |
| 17:33 | Simpson | John Duval loses the dribble to Scott Block | 2-3 |
| 17:09 | Cornell | David Kott makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Joe Karam | 2-5 |
| 16:59 | Simpson | David Carrington misses the lay-in | 2-5 |
| 16:58 | Simpson | Lawrence Slade tips it back up and in | 4-5 |
| 16:41 | Cornell | Scott Block hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:40 | Simpson | Lawrence Slade pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:35 | Simpson | Joe Karam is called for the reach on John Duval - foul #1 on Joe Karam, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Simpson | David Kaufman (SF), Kevin Brazelton (PF) Lawrence Slade, Tommy Dunn | |
| Subs | Cornell | Maurice Hale (SG), Mark McCrum (PF), Harold Eckley (C) Scott Block, James Kidwell, David Kott | |
| 16:28 | Simpson | David Kaufman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:27 | Simpson | John Duval gets the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:10 | Simpson | Mark McCrum denies the turnaround by David Carrington | 4-5 |
| 16:09 | Cornell | Maurice Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:42 | Cornell | Timothy Vernon loses the dribble to Ronald Sorg | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - David Carrington (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Sorg (fairly fresh) SF - David Kaufman (fresh) PF - Kevin Brazelton (fresh) C - John Duval (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Karam (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Maurice Hale (fresh) SF - Timothy Vernon (fairly fresh) PF - Mark McCrum (fresh) C - Harold Eckley (fresh) | |
| 15:14 | Simpson | Kevin Brazelton scores on a turnaround in the lane | 6-5 |
| 14:57 | Cornell | Mark McCrum misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Kevin Brazelton - foul #1 on Kevin Brazelton, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Simpson | Marc Melcher (PG), Billy Patterson (SG), Lawrence Slade (SF), Tommy Dunn (PF), Michael Rowden (C) David Carrington, Ronald Sorg, David Kaufman, Kevin Brazelton, John Duval | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ted Williams (PG), Scott Block (SG), David Kott (C) Joe Karam, Maurice Hale, Harold Eckley | |
| 14:57 | Cornell | Mark McCrum misses the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 14:57 | Cornell | Mark McCrum makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:41 | Simpson | Marc Melcher misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-6 |
| 14:39 | Simpson | Lawrence Slade hits the follow up shot | 8-6 |
| 14:10 | Cornell | Ted Williams knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Mark McCrum | 8-8 |
| 13:59 | Simpson | Billy Patterson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 13:57 | Cornell | Ted Williams grabs the board | 8-8 |
| 13:53 | Cornell | Timothy Vernon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-8 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Pierce (SF), James Kidwell (PF) Timothy Vernon, Mark McCrum | |
| 13:33 | Simpson | Michael Rowden banks in the layup and he's fouled by David Kott - foul #1 on David Kott, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Simpson | David Carrington (PG) Billy Patterson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG) Ted Williams | |
| 13:33 | Simpson | Michael Rowden makes the free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:14 | Cornell | Scott Block travels with the ball | 11-8 |
| Subs | Simpson | John Duval (C) Michael Rowden | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 12:54 | Simpson | Tommy Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-8 |
| Subs | Simpson | Ronald Sorg (SG) Marc Melcher | |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Eckley (C) David Kott | |
| 12:33 | Cornell | James Kidwell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Tommy Dunn - foul #1 on Tommy Dunn, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Simpson | David Kaufman (SF), Kevin Brazelton (PF) Lawrence Slade, Tommy Dunn | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 12:33 | Cornell | James Kidwell makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:33 | Cornell | James Kidwell makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 12:20 | Simpson | Ronald Sorg can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 12:19 | Cornell | James Kidwell pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 12:17 | Cornell | Joe Karam loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-10 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Vernon (SF) Joe Pierce | |
| 12:00 | Simpson | David Carrington is whistled for traveling | 11-10 |
| 11:36 | Cornell | Scott Block misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-10 |
| 11:35 | Cornell | Harold Eckley snags the offensive board | 11-10 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - David Carrington (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Sorg (fresh) SF - David Kaufman (fresh) PF - Kevin Brazelton (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Duval (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Karam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Block (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Vernon (fairly fresh) PF - James Kidwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Eckley (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-10 |
| 11:17 | Cornell | James Kidwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 10:59 | Cornell | James Kidwell is hacked by Kevin Brazelton - foul #2 on Kevin Brazelton, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Simpson | Marc Melcher (PG), Billy Patterson (SG), Lawrence Slade (SF), Tommy Dunn (PF), Michael Rowden (C) David Carrington, Ronald Sorg, David Kaufman, Kevin Brazelton, John Duval | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ted Williams (PG), Maurice Hale (SG), Joe Pierce (SF), David Kott (C) Joe Karam, Scott Block, Timothy Vernon, Harold Eckley | |
| 10:39 | Cornell | Ted Williams clanks a jumper from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 10:37 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Tommy Dunn | 11-10 |
| 10:20 | Simpson | Michael Rowden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 10:19 | Cornell | Joe Pierce grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 09:53 | Cornell | James Kidwell misses long on a turnaround from close range | 11-10 |
| 09:52 | Simpson | Billy Patterson pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 09:48 | Simpson | Marc Melcher travels with the ball | 11-10 |
| Subs | Simpson | David Carrington (PG), Ronald Sorg (SG), John Duval (C) Marc Melcher, Billy Patterson, Michael Rowden | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG), Timothy Vernon (SF), Mark McCrum (PF) Ted Williams, Joe Pierce, James Kidwell | |
| 09:35 | Cornell | Maurice Hale hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Mark McCrum | 11-13 |
| 09:15 | Simpson | Lawrence Slade can't finish the layup | 11-13 |
| 09:13 | Cornell | Mark McCrum gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 08:49 | Cornell | John Duval swats the short shot by David Kott | 11-13 |
| 08:48 | Cornell | Mark McCrum snags the offensive board | 11-13 |
| 08:30 | Cornell | David Kott hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Vernon and he's fouled by John Duval - foul #1 on John Duval, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Simpson | David Kaufman (SF), Michael Rowden (PF) Lawrence Slade, Tommy Dunn | |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Block (SG), Joe Pierce (SF) Maurice Hale, Timothy Vernon | |
| 08:30 | Cornell | David Kott makes the free throw | 11-16 |
| 08:11 | Simpson | Ronald Sorg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 11-16 |
| 08:10 | Simpson | Michael Rowden misses the tip | 11-16 |
| 08:09 | Cornell | Scott Block grabs the board | 11-16 |
| 07:45 | Cornell | Mark McCrum comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 11-16 |
| 07:44 | Simpson | John Duval snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| 07:25 | Simpson | David Kaufman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 07:24 | Cornell | David Kott gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - David Carrington (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Sorg (fairly fresh) SF - David Kaufman (fresh) PF - Michael Rowden (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Duval (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Karam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Block (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joe Pierce (fresh) PF - Mark McCrum (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Kott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Cornell | David Kott drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Joe Pierce | 11-18 |
| 06:55 | Simpson | David Kaufman knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by David Carrington | 14-18 |
| 06:40 | Cornell | David Carrington steals the ball from Joe Karam | 14-18 |
| 06:36 | Simpson | David Carrington misses the easy layup | 14-18 |
| 06:35 | Cornell | David Kott grabs the board | 14-18 |
| 06:18 | Cornell | David Kott is whistled for traveling | 14-18 |
| Subs | Simpson | Marc Melcher (PG), Billy Patterson (SG), Lawrence Slade (SF), Tommy Dunn (PF) David Carrington, Ronald Sorg, David Kaufman, John Duval | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ted Williams (PG), Timothy Vernon (SF), James Kidwell (PF), Harold Eckley (C) Joe Karam, Joe Pierce, Mark McCrum, David Kott | |
| 06:14 | Simpson | Marc Melcher is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marc Melcher, team foul #5 | 14-18 |
| 05:53 | Cornell | Timothy Vernon clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 05:51 | Cornell | James Kidwell snags the offensive board | 14-18 |
| 05:31 | Cornell | Ted Williams is fouled on the floor by Michael Rowden - foul #1 on Michael Rowden, team foul #6 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Simpson | John Duval (C) Michael Rowden | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 05:22 | Cornell | Scott Block connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Vernon | 14-21 |
| 05:05 | Simpson | Billy Patterson's floater is tipped away by James Kidwell | 14-21 |
| 05:04 | Cornell | Timothy Vernon gets the rebound | 14-21 |
| 04:40 | Cornell | John Duval is called for the reach on Harold Eckley - foul #2 on John Duval, team foul #7 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Simpson | David Carrington (PG) John Duval | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG), Maurice Hale (SG) Ted Williams, Scott Block | |
| 04:40 | Cornell | Harold Eckley makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 04:40 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 04:40 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Vernon | 14-22 |
| 04:26 | Cornell | Timothy Vernon's pass is intercepted by Billy Patterson | 14-22 |
| 04:07 | Simpson | The jump hook by Tommy Dunn is blocked by Harold Eckley | 14-22 |
| 04:05 | Simpson | Lawrence Slade tips it but misses | 14-22 |
| 04:04 | Simpson | Billy Patterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-22 |
| 03:58 | Simpson | Billy Patterson loses the dribble to Joe Karam | 14-22 |
| 03:37 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses the fadeaway from the left side | 14-22 |
| 03:35 | Cornell | James Kidwell tips it home | 14-24 |
| 03:17 | Simpson | Billy Patterson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 14-24 |
| 03:16 | Cornell | James Kidwell grabs the defensive rebound | 14-24 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - David Carrington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Melcher (fresh) SF - Lawrence Slade (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Dunn (fairly fresh) C - Billy Patterson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Karam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Maurice Hale (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Vernon (tiring) 2 ast. PF - James Kidwell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Eckley (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 02:47 | Cornell | Harold Eckley buries a jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Billy Patterson - foul #1 on Billy Patterson, team foul #8 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | Ronald Sorg (SG), David Kaufman (SF), Kevin Brazelton (PF), John Duval (C) Marc Melcher, Lawrence Slade, Tommy Dunn, Billy Patterson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Block (SG), Joe Pierce (SF), David Kott (C) Maurice Hale, Timothy Vernon, James Kidwell | |
| 02:47 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses the free throw | 14-26 |
| 02:47 | Cornell | David Kott gets the offensive rebound | 14-26 |
| 02:41 | Cornell | Harold Eckley loses the ball out of bounds | 14-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark McCrum (PF) Harold Eckley | |
| 02:39 | Simpson | David Carrington is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Karam - foul #2 on Joe Karam, team foul #3 | 14-26 |
| 02:29 | Simpson | Kevin Brazelton is whistled for traveling | 14-26 |
| 02:04 | Cornell | Scott Block is fouled on the floor by John Duval - foul #3 on John Duval, team foul #9 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | Michael Rowden (C) John Duval | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 02:04 | Cornell | Scott Block misses the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 02:04 | Simpson | Kevin Brazelton gets the rebound | 14-26 |
| 01:52 | Simpson | Ronald Sorg scores on a fadeaway from the right side and he's fouled by Scott Block - foul #1 on Scott Block, team foul #4 | 16-26 |
| 01:52 | Simpson | Ronald Sorg makes the free throw | 17-26 |
| 01:34 | Cornell | David Carrington picks off the pass by Mark McCrum | 17-26 |
| 01:21 | Simpson | David Carrington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-26 |
| Subs | Simpson | Marc Melcher (PG) David Carrington | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ted Williams (PG), James Kidwell (PF) Joe Karam, Mark McCrum | |
| 00:53 | Cornell | James Kidwell knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Ted Williams | 17-28 |
| 00:46 | Simpson | Marc Melcher misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 17-28 |
| 00:44 | Cornell | David Kott grabs the board | 17-28 |
| 00:40 | Cornell | Scott Block scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ted Williams | 17-30 |
| 00:14 | Simpson | Michael Rowden comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 17-30 |
| 00:13 | Cornell | David Kott grabs the board | 17-30 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Scott Block clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-30 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | James Kidwell tips it in | 17-32 |
| 00:00 | Simpson | Marc Melcher misses long on a fullcourt shot | 17-32 |