| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) SG - John Hughes (fresh) SF - Doyle Paige (fresh) PF - Steve Frank (fresh) C - Joshua Boyd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Noel Brock (fresh) SG - Timothy Helton (fresh) SF - Daniel Wright (fresh) PF - John Moore (fresh) C - James Alm (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Steve Frank wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Cornell | Kevin Booker buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Hughes | 3-0 |
| 19:31 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton's pass is intercepted by Steve Frank | 3-0 |
| 19:14 | Cornell | Kevin Booker loses the dribble to Timothy Helton | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Bucknell | Noel Brock dunks the ball set up by Timothy Helton | 3-2 |
| 18:46 | Cornell | John Hughes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:45 | Cornell | Steve Frank tips it back up and in | 5-2 |
| 18:27 | Bucknell | John Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-2 |
| 18:08 | Cornell | Steve Frank misses the lay-in | 5-2 |
| 18:06 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:50 | Bucknell | Noel Brock knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Helton | 5-5 |
| 17:37 | Cornell | Kevin Booker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Doyle Paige | 7-5 |
| 17:12 | Bucknell | James Alm drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Noel Brock | 7-8 |
| 17:01 | Cornell | Steve Frank misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on John Moore - foul #1 on John Moore, team foul #1 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Charles Gravitz (SF), Peter Whitney (C) Kevin Booker, John Hughes, Doyle Paige, Joshua Boyd | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri (SG), David Bellanger (C) Timothy Helton, James Alm | |
| 17:01 | Cornell | Steve Frank makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 17:01 | Cornell | Steve Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:45 | Bucknell | David Bellanger misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Charles Gravitz - foul #1 on Charles Gravitz, team foul #1 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark Conklin (PF) Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Thompson (SF) Daniel Wright | |
| 16:45 | Bucknell | David Bellanger makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:45 | Bucknell | David Bellanger misses the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:45 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Mark Conklin | 9-9 |
| 16:38 | Cornell | Peter Whitney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Tommy Gerhard (C) John Moore | |
| 16:30 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson misses the 3 from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 16:29 | Cornell | Peter Whitney pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 16:09 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Wolken | 11-9 |
| 15:57 | Bucknell | Noel Brock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 15:55 | Cornell | Mark Conklin snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steven Wolken (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cecil Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Gravitz (fresh) PF - Mark Conklin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Peter Whitney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Noel Brock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Acri (fresh) SF - Michael Thompson (fresh) PF - David Bellanger (fresh) 1 pts. C - Tommy Gerhard (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Cornell | Peter Whitney comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 11-9 |
| 15:32 | Bucknell | Noel Brock gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 15:11 | Bucknell | Steven Wolken takes the ball from David Bellanger | 11-9 |
| 15:08 | Cornell | Steven Wolken lays it up and in | 13-9 |
| 14:58 | Bucknell | Tommy Gerhard's layup is rejected by Peter Whitney | 13-9 |
| 14:56 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart gets the rebound | 13-9 |
| 14:47 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-9 |
| 14:46 | Cornell | Mark Conklin tips it but misses | 13-9 |
| 14:45 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 14:32 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-9 |
| 14:30 | Cornell | Steven Wolken grabs the board | 13-9 |
| 14:16 | Cornell | Steven Wolken drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Cecil Stewart | 16-9 |
| 13:55 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-9 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (PG), John Hughes (SG), Steve Frank (PF), Joshua Boyd (C) Steven Wolken, Cecil Stewart, Mark Conklin, Peter Whitney | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Charles Bouley (PG), Timothy Helton (SG), Daniel Wright (SF), John Moore (PF), James Alm (C) Noel Brock, Dikembe Acri, Michael Thompson, David Bellanger, Tommy Gerhard | |
| 13:42 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Timothy Helton - foul #1 on Timothy Helton, team foul #2 | 16-9 |
| 13:42 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz misses the 1st free throw | 16-9 |
| 13:42 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz misses the 2nd free throw | 16-9 |
| 13:42 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright grabs the board | 16-9 |
| 13:21 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-9 |
| 13:20 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 13:12 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 16-9 |
| 13:11 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to James Alm | 16-9 |
| 12:58 | Bucknell | John Moore buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Timothy Helton | 16-11 |
| 12:43 | Cornell | Steve Frank drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Booker | 18-11 |
| 12:30 | Bucknell | John Moore is whistled for traveling | 18-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Willis Dembowski (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Doyle Paige (SF), Peter Whitney (C) Kevin Booker, John Hughes, Charles Gravitz, Joshua Boyd | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 12:06 | Cornell | Steve Frank makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Cecil Stewart | 20-11 |
| 11:47 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 20-11 |
| 11:45 | Cornell | Peter Whitney grabs the board | 20-11 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Willis Dembowski (fresh) SG - Cecil Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doyle Paige (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 8 pts. C - Peter Whitney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Charles Bouley (fresh) SG - Timothy Helton (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Wright (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Moore (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Alm (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-11 |
| 11:23 | Bucknell | James Alm gets the rebound | 20-11 |
| 11:18 | Bucknell | Willis Dembowski is called for the reach on James Alm - foul #1 on Willis Dembowski, team foul #2 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (PG), John Hughes (SG), Charles Gravitz (SF), Joshua Boyd (C) Willis Dembowski, Cecil Stewart, Doyle Paige, Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Noel Brock (PG), Dikembe Acri (SG), Michael Thompson (SF), David Bellanger (PF), Tommy Gerhard (C) Charles Bouley, Timothy Helton, Daniel Wright, John Moore, James Alm | |
| 11:06 | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Noel Brock | 20-13 |
| 10:51 | Cornell | John Hughes makes the shot from the baseline set up by Joshua Boyd and the foul's on Dikembe Acri - foul #1 on Dikembe Acri, team foul #3 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Frank (PF) Peter Whitney | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 10:51 | Cornell | John Hughes makes the free throw | 23-13 |
| 10:34 | Bucknell | David Bellanger scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Thompson | 23-16 |
| 10:18 | Cornell | John Hughes comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 23-16 |
| 10:17 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Tommy Gerhard | 23-16 |
| 09:55 | Bucknell | David Bellanger's pass is intercepted by Steve Frank | 23-16 |
| 09:32 | Cornell | John Hughes is fouled on the floor by David Bellanger - foul #1 on David Bellanger, team foul #4 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | Willis Dembowski (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Doyle Paige (SF), Mark Conklin (PF), Peter Whitney (C) Kevin Booker, John Hughes, Charles Gravitz, Steve Frank, Joshua Boyd | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Timothy Helton (SG), Daniel Wright (SF), John Moore (PF) Dikembe Acri, Michael Thompson, Tommy Gerhard | |
| 09:20 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Willis Dembowski | 26-16 |
| 09:01 | Bucknell | David Bellanger misses short on a floater from the left side | 26-16 |
| 08:59 | Cornell | Peter Whitney gets the rebound | 26-16 |
| 08:45 | Cornell | Willis Dembowski buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Conklin | 28-16 |
| 08:30 | Bucknell | John Moore misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Peter Whitney - foul #1 on Peter Whitney, team foul #3 | 28-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (PG), John Hughes (SG), Charles Gravitz (SF), Steve Frank (PF), Joshua Boyd (C) Willis Dembowski, Cecil Stewart, Doyle Paige, Mark Conklin, Peter Whitney | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri (PG), James Alm (C) Noel Brock, David Bellanger | |
| 08:30 | Bucknell | John Moore makes the 1st free throw | 28-17 |
| 08:30 | Bucknell | John Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 28-18 |
| 08:10 | Cornell | John Hughes connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-18 |
| 07:46 | Bucknell | John Moore misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-18 |
| 07:45 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Wright | 31-18 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Gravitz (fairly fresh) PF - Steve Frank (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Joshua Boyd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Helton (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Wright (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Moore (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Alm (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dikembe Acri | 31-21 |
| 07:10 | Cornell | John Hughes knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Booker | 33-21 |
| 07:00 | Bucknell | Steve Frank takes the ball from James Alm | 33-21 |
| 06:43 | Cornell | John Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 33-21 |
| 06:41 | Bucknell | John Moore grabs the board | 33-21 |
| 06:20 | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-21 |
| 06:19 | Cornell | Joshua Boyd grabs the board | 33-21 |
| 06:00 | Cornell | Kevin Booker scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hughes and he's fouled by John Moore - foul #2 on John Moore, team foul #5 | 35-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Cecil Stewart (SG), Doyle Paige (SF), Mark Conklin (PF), Peter Whitney (C) John Hughes, Charles Gravitz, Steve Frank, Joshua Boyd | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Noel Brock (PG), Charles Bouley (SG), Michael Thompson (SF), David Bellanger (PF), Tommy Gerhard (C) Dikembe Acri, Timothy Helton, Daniel Wright, John Moore, James Alm | |
| 06:00 | Cornell | Kevin Booker makes the free throw | 36-21 |
| 05:46 | Bucknell | Noel Brock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-21 |
| 05:45 | Bucknell | David Bellanger misses the tip | 36-21 |
| 05:44 | Cornell | Doyle Paige snags the defensive board | 36-21 |
| 05:29 | Cornell | Mark Conklin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG), Steve Frank (PF) Kevin Booker, Mark Conklin | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 05:11 | Bucknell | Noel Brock is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Noel Brock, team foul #6 | 36-21 |
| 04:51 | Cornell | Peter Whitney drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Wolken | 38-21 |
| 04:35 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-21 |
| 04:34 | Cornell | Peter Whitney pulls down the rebound | 38-21 |
| 04:14 | Cornell | Steve Frank misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Bellanger - foul #2 on David Bellanger, team foul #7 | 38-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Gravitz (SF) Doyle Paige | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Daniel Wright (SF), James Alm (C) Michael Thompson, David Bellanger | |
| 04:14 | Cornell | Steve Frank makes the 1st free throw | 39-21 |
| 04:14 | Cornell | Steve Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 40-21 |
| 03:51 | Bucknell | Charles Bouley drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-24 |
| 03:37 | Cornell | Peter Whitney makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Charles Gravitz | 42-24 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steven Wolken (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Gravitz (fairly fresh) PF - Steve Frank (tiring) 10 pts. 3 stl. C - Peter Whitney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Noel Brock (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Bouley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Wright (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Tommy Gerhard (fairly fresh) C - James Alm (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Bucknell | James Alm's dunk attempt is rejected by Steve Frank | 42-24 |
| 03:18 | Cornell | Steven Wolken grabs the defensive rebound | 42-24 |
| 02:58 | Cornell | Steve Frank lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Whitney and he's fouled by Tommy Gerhard - foul #1 on Tommy Gerhard, team foul #8 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (PG), John Hughes (SG), Doyle Paige (SF), Joshua Boyd (C) Steven Wolken, Cecil Stewart, Charles Gravitz, Peter Whitney | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri (PG), Larry Pitts (SG), John Moore (PF), David Bellanger (C) Noel Brock, Charles Bouley, Tommy Gerhard, James Alm | |
| 02:58 | Cornell | Steve Frank makes the free throw | 45-24 |
| 02:38 | Bucknell | Kevin Booker takes the ball from Daniel Wright | 45-24 |
| 02:20 | Cornell | Doyle Paige is fouled on the floor by Larry Pitts - foul #1 on Larry Pitts, team foul #9 | 45-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | Peter Whitney (PF) Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Timothy Helton (SG), Michael Thompson (SF) Larry Pitts, Daniel Wright | |
| 02:20 | Cornell | Doyle Paige makes the 1st free throw | 46-24 |
| 02:20 | Cornell | Doyle Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 47-24 |
| 01:57 | Bucknell | John Moore clanks a floater from the left block | 47-24 |
| 01:55 | Bucknell | John Moore snags the offensive board | 47-24 |
| 01:42 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 47-24 |
| 01:40 | Cornell | Kevin Booker pulls down the rebound | 47-24 |
| 01:29 | Cornell | Kevin Booker hits a shot from the left block set up by Joshua Boyd | 49-24 |
| 01:13 | Bucknell | Peter Whitney blocks the short jumper by David Bellanger | 49-24 |
| 01:12 | Cornell | Peter Whitney gets the rebound | 49-24 |
| 00:59 | Cornell | John Hughes is fouled on the floor by John Moore - foul #3 on John Moore, team foul #10 | 49-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | Willis Dembowski (PG), Charles Gravitz (SF), Steve Frank (PF) Kevin Booker, Doyle Paige, Joshua Boyd | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Noel Brock (PG), Daniel Wright (SF), James Alm (C) Dikembe Acri, Michael Thompson, John Moore | |
| 00:59 | Cornell | John Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 50-24 |
| 00:59 | Cornell | John Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-24 |
| 00:34 | Bucknell | James Alm clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Peter Whitney - foul #2 on Peter Whitney, team foul #4 | 51-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Joshua Boyd (C) Willis Dembowski, John Hughes, Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Charles Bouley (SG) Timothy Helton | |
| 00:34 | Bucknell | James Alm makes the 1st free throw | 51-25 |
| 00:34 | Bucknell | James Alm misses the 2nd free throw | 51-25 |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Peter Whitney grabs the defensive rebound | 51-25 |
| 00:23 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Cecil Stewart | 53-25 |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | David Bellanger makes the shot from the left block | 53-27 |