| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Justice (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wilbert Montgomery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Willette (fresh) C - Billy Stodolski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Sean Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Duane Monnier (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Knowles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Cranor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Vincent Knowles inbounds the ball | 39-42 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Cornell | Richard Payne scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Duane Monnier | 39-44 |
| 19:27 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Willette | 41-44 |
| 19:15 | Cornell | Richard Payne is hacked by Billy Stodolski - foul #2 on Billy Stodolski, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Kane (PF) Edwin Cranor | |
| 18:57 | Cornell | Richard Payne hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 41-44 |
| 18:55 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Billy Stodolski | 41-44 |
| 18:49 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Duane Monnier - foul #1 on Duane Monnier, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson (SG), Keith Breault (SF), Henry Ayoub (C) Michael Justice, Wilbert Montgomery, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Parra (PG), Mark Mixon (SG), Jason Schwanke (SF), Joseph Smith (PF) Sean Caldwell, Duane Monnier, Vincent Knowles, Richard Payne | |
| 18:49 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 18:49 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 18:47 | Cornell | Mark Mixon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ian Bailey (PG) Devin Strausberg | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 18:29 | South Alabama | Ian Bailey knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 44-44 |
| 18:25 | Cornell | Mark Mixon travels in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski (C) John Willette | |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Payne (C) James Kane | |
| 18:11 | South Alabama | Jason Schwanke steps in front of the Keith Breault pass | 44-44 |
| 17:50 | Cornell | Jason Schwanke scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-47 |
| 17:33 | South Alabama | Richard Payne denies the turnaround by Billy Stodolski | 44-47 |
| 17:32 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski snags the offensive board | 44-47 |
| 17:13 | South Alabama | Ian Bailey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-47 |
| 17:11 | Cornell | Paul Parra snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 16:53 | Cornell | Jason Schwanke is called for 5 seconds | 44-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Michael Justice (SG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF), John Willette (PF) Ian Bailey, Ryan Ferguson, Keith Breault, Henry Ayoub | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sean Caldwell (PG), Duane Monnier (SG), Vincent Knowles (SF), Edwin Cranor (PF), James Kane (C) Paul Parra, Mark Mixon, Jason Schwanke, Joseph Smith, Richard Payne | |
| 16:36 | South Alabama | Michael Justice comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 44-47 |
| 16:34 | Cornell | Vincent Knowles grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 16:18 | Cornell | Edwin Cranor is fouled on the floor by Billy Stodolski - foul #3 on Billy Stodolski, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Henry Ayoub (C) Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Edmond (SG) Duane Monnier | |
| 16:12 | Cornell | James Kane hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Henry Ayoub - foul #2 on Henry Ayoub, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| 16:12 | Cornell | James Kane makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 16:12 | Cornell | James Kane misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 16:12 | South Alabama | John Willette gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 15:50 | South Alabama | Michael Justice comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 44-48 |
| 15:49 | Cornell | James Kane snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Justice (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wilbert Montgomery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Willette (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Henry Ayoub (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Sean Caldwell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Edmond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Vincent Knowles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Cranor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Kane (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Vincent Knowles | 44-50 |
| 15:15 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-50 |
| 15:13 | South Alabama | John Willette tips it back up and in | 46-50 |
| 14:55 | Cornell | Vincent Knowles can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 14:53 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Devin Strausberg | 46-50 |
| 14:47 | South Alabama | John Willette misses short on a 3 from straight away | 46-50 |
| 14:45 | Cornell | James Kane grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 14:42 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell is hacked by Wilbert Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wilbert Montgomery, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Sutton (PG), Brian Vidrio (SG), Philip Seda (C) Devin Strausberg, Michael Justice, Henry Ayoub | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Seymour (PG), Duane Monnier (SG), Paul Parra (SF), Richard Payne (C) Sean Caldwell, James Edmond, Vincent Knowles, James Kane | |
| 14:33 | Cornell | Duane Monnier can't finish the uncontested layup | 46-50 |
| 14:32 | Cornell | Richard Payne grabs the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 14:16 | Cornell | Wilbert Montgomery steals the ball from Paul Parra | 46-50 |
| 14:11 | South Alabama | Paul Parra picks off the pass by Brian Vidrio in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| 13:54 | Cornell | Paul Parra is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Seymour | 46-52 |
| 13:35 | South Alabama | Philip Seda knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 48-52 |
| 13:16 | Cornell | Edwin Cranor makes the wide open driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Duane Monnier | 48-54 |
| 13:14 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ian Bailey (PG), Michael Justice (SG), Keith Breault (SF), Billy Stodolski (C) Joseph Sutton, Brian Vidrio, Wilbert Montgomery, John Willette | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sean Caldwell (PG), Vincent Knowles (SF), Joseph Smith (PF) John Seymour, Paul Parra, Edwin Cranor | |
| 12:57 | Cornell | Duane Monnier lays it up and in set up by Richard Payne | 48-56 |
| 12:32 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski scores on a turnaround in the paint | 50-56 |
| 12:27 | Cornell | Joseph Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), John Willette (PF) Ian Bailey, Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Kane (PF), Mark Mixon (C) Joseph Smith, Richard Payne | |
| 12:15 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Justice | 53-56 |
| 12:08 | Cornell | Mark Mixon drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Sean Caldwell | 53-58 |
| 12:04 | South Alabama | Michael Justice's pass is intercepted by Sean Caldwell in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| 11:56 | Cornell | James Kane is fouled on the floor by John Willette - foul #1 on John Willette, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jason Schwanke (PF) Vincent Knowles | |
| 11:45 | Cornell | James Kane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson (SG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF), Philip Seda (PF) Michael Justice, Keith Breault, John Willette | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Parra (SF) Mark Mixon | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wilbert Montgomery (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Seda (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Billy Stodolski (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Sean Caldwell (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Duane Monnier (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Parra (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jason Schwanke (fresh) 8 pts. C - James Kane (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | South Alabama | Duane Monnier steals the ball from Devin Strausberg in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| 11:23 | Cornell | James Kane drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Sean Caldwell | 53-60 |
| 11:05 | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 10:50 | Cornell | Paul Parra comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Wilbert Montgomery - foul #3 on Wilbert Montgomery, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ian Bailey (PG), Brian Vidrio (SG), Keith Breault (SF), John Willette (PF) Devin Strausberg, Ryan Ferguson, Wilbert Montgomery, Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Edmond (SG), Vincent Knowles (SF), Joseph Smith (PF), Richard Payne (C) Sean Caldwell, Duane Monnier, Jason Schwanke, James Kane | |
| 10:50 | Cornell | Paul Parra makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 10:50 | Cornell | Paul Parra misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 10:50 | South Alabama | Brian Vidrio grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 10:48 | South Alabama | Ian Bailey is hacked by James Edmond in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Edmond, team foul #2 | 56-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark Mixon (PG) Paul Parra | |
| 10:34 | South Alabama | Ian Bailey misses the 3 from the left corner | 56-61 |
| 10:32 | Cornell | James Edmond snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 10:29 | Cornell | James Edmond is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Vidrio - foul #2 on Brian Vidrio, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Seymour (PG) Mark Mixon | |
| 10:29 | Cornell | James Edmond makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 10:29 | Cornell | James Edmond makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 10:10 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski is hacked by Richard Payne - foul #3 on Richard Payne, team foul #3 | 56-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Sutton (PG), Michael Justice (SG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF) Ian Bailey, Brian Vidrio, Keith Breault | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Parra (SG), Edwin Cranor (PF) James Edmond, Joseph Smith | |
| 09:55 | South Alabama | John Willette clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 09:54 | Cornell | Richard Payne snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 09:25 | Cornell | Edwin Cranor misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 56-63 |
| 09:23 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 09:23 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Ian Bailey (SG), Keith Breault (SF), Henry Ayoub (PF), Philip Seda (C) Joseph Sutton, Michael Justice, Wilbert Montgomery, John Willette, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sean Caldwell (PG), James Edmond (SG), Mark Mixon (SF), Jason Schwanke (PF), James Kane (C) John Seymour, Paul Parra, Vincent Knowles, Edwin Cranor, Richard Payne | |
| 09:08 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 56-63 |
| 09:07 | South Alabama | Keith Breault snags the offensive board | 56-63 |
| 09:02 | South Alabama | Keith Breault knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Henry Ayoub and the foul's on James Kane - foul #1 on James Kane, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joseph Smith (PF) James Kane | |
| 09:02 | South Alabama | Keith Breault makes the free throw | 59-63 |
| 08:51 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 08:49 | South Alabama | Henry Ayoub grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 08:27 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 08:25 | Cornell | Joseph Smith gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 08:20 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Devin Strausberg - foul #1 on Devin Strausberg, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Sutton (PG), Brian Vidrio (SG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF), John Willette (PF) Devin Strausberg, Ian Bailey, Keith Breault, Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Cornell | Duane Monnier (SG), Paul Parra (SF), James Kane (C) James Edmond, Jason Schwanke, Mark Mixon | |
| 08:20 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 08:20 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 08:06 | South Alabama | Henry Ayoub drills a jumper from the right block | 61-65 |
| 08:01 | Cornell | Paul Parra clanks a shot from the free throw line | 61-65 |
| 07:59 | South Alabama | John Willette snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 07:57 | South Alabama | John Willette is hacked by Duane Monnier in the backcourt - foul #2 on Duane Monnier, team foul #5 | 61-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson (SF), Billy Stodolski (C) Wilbert Montgomery, Henry Ayoub | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Seymour (PG), Edwin Cranor (PF) Sean Caldwell, Joseph Smith | |
| 07:45 | South Alabama | Brian Vidrio can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 07:44 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Edwin Cranor | 61-65 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Joseph Sutton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Vidrio (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ryan Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Willette (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Stodolski (tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - John Seymour (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane Monnier (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Parra (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Edwin Cranor (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kane (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Cornell | Duane Monnier connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Edwin Cranor and the foul's on Brian Vidrio - foul #3 on Brian Vidrio, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Michael Justice (SG), Wilbert Montgomery (SF) Joseph Sutton, Brian Vidrio, Ryan Ferguson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sean Caldwell (PG), Vincent Knowles (SF), Richard Payne (C) John Seymour, Paul Parra, James Kane | |
| 07:25 | Cornell | Duane Monnier misses the free throw | 61-67 |
| 07:25 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski pulls down the rebound | 61-67 |
| 07:10 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Justice | 63-67 |
| 06:57 | Cornell | Duane Monnier misses short on an open shot from the baseline | 63-67 |
| 06:56 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell grabs the offensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 06:36 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell is called for traveling | 63-67 |
| 06:36 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson (SF), Philip Seda (PF), Henry Ayoub (C) Wilbert Montgomery, John Willette, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Seymour (PG), James Edmond (SG), Jason Schwanke (SF), Joseph Smith (PF), Mark Mixon (C) Sean Caldwell, Duane Monnier, Vincent Knowles, Edwin Cranor, Richard Payne | |
| 06:19 | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Justice | 65-67 |
| 06:01 | Cornell | James Edmond misses the wide open floater in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Justice - foul #3 on Michael Justice, team foul #10 | 65-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ian Bailey (SG), Keith Breault (SF) Michael Justice, Ryan Ferguson | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Kane (PF), Richard Payne (C) Jason Schwanke, Joseph Smith | |
| 06:01 | Cornell | James Edmond makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 06:01 | Cornell | James Edmond makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 05:41 | South Alabama | Richard Payne steals the ball from Ian Bailey | 65-69 |
| 05:39 | Cornell | Philip Seda is called for the reach on James Edmond in the backcourt - foul #4 on Philip Seda, team foul #11 | 65-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Vidrio (SG), John Willette (PF) Devin Strausberg, Henry Ayoub | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Parra (PG), Vincent Knowles (SF) John Seymour, Mark Mixon | |
| 05:39 | Cornell | James Edmond makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 05:39 | Cornell | James Edmond makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 05:32 | South Alabama | John Willette scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Philip Seda | 68-71 |
| 05:29 | Cornell | Richard Payne travels in the backcourt | 68-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery (SF), Billy Stodolski (C) Keith Breault, Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sean Caldwell (PG) James Edmond | |
| 05:14 | South Alabama | Brian Vidrio connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ian Bailey | 71-71 |
| 04:50 | Cornell | James Kane can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 71-71 |
| 04:49 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Billy Stodolski | 71-71 |
| 04:26 | South Alabama | Billy Stodolski can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-71 |
| 04:24 | Cornell | Richard Payne grabs the board | 71-71 |
| 04:03 | Cornell | Vincent Knowles connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Sean Caldwell | 71-74 |
| 03:59 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Kane - foul #2 on James Kane, team foul #6 | 71-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG), Michael Justice (SG), Philip Seda (PF), Henry Ayoub (C) Ian Bailey, Brian Vidrio, John Willette, Billy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Seymour (PG), Duane Monnier (SG), Jason Schwanke (SF), Joseph Smith (PF), Mark Mixon (C) Sean Caldwell, Paul Parra, Vincent Knowles, James Kane, Richard Payne | |
| 03:59 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 03:59 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 03:42 | Cornell | Mark Mixon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Mark Mixon, team foul #7 | 73-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson (SF) Wilbert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Devin Strausberg (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Justice (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Ferguson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Philip Seda (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Henry Ayoub (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - John Seymour (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane Monnier (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Schwanke (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Mixon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:40 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg is fouled in the backcourt by John Seymour - foul #2 on John Seymour, team foul #8 | 73-74 |
| 03:40 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 03:40 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 03:38 | Cornell | John Seymour is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Ferguson - foul #2 on Ryan Ferguson, team foul #12 | 75-74 |
| 03:38 | Cornell | John Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 03:38 | Cornell | John Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 03:36 | South Alabama | Duane Monnier is called for the reach on Devin Strausberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Duane Monnier, team foul #9 | 75-76 |
| 03:36 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 03:36 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 03:36 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Joseph Smith | 76-76 |
| 03:34 | Cornell | Michael Justice is called for the reach on Duane Monnier in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Justice, team foul #13 | 76-76 |
| 03:34 | Cornell | Duane Monnier makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:34 | Cornell | Duane Monnier misses the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:34 | South Alabama | Philip Seda grabs the defensive rebound | 76-77 |
| 03:23 | South Alabama | Henry Ayoub can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 76-77 |
| 03:21 | South Alabama | Ryan Ferguson tips it but misses | 76-77 |
| 03:19 | Cornell | Joseph Smith snags the defensive board | 76-77 |
| 03:02 | Cornell | John Seymour misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-77 |
| 03:00 | Cornell | Duane Monnier tips it in | 76-79 |
| 02:42 | South Alabama | Henry Ayoub blows the dunk but he's hacked by Jason Schwanke - foul #3 on Jason Schwanke, team foul #10 | 76-79 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Sutton (PG), Keith Breault (SF), John Willette (PF) Devin Strausberg, Ryan Ferguson, Philip Seda | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sean Caldwell (PG), James Edmond (SG), Paul Parra (SF), Edwin Cranor (PF), James Kane (C) John Seymour, Duane Monnier, Jason Schwanke, Joseph Smith, Mark Mixon | |
| 02:42 | South Alabama | Henry Ayoub makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:42 | South Alabama | Henry Ayoub makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 02:25 | Cornell | James Kane scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-82 |
| 02:06 | South Alabama | Joseph Sutton is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-82 |
| 02:05 | Cornell | James Edmond gets the rebound | 78-82 |
| 01:42 | Cornell | Edwin Cranor misses badly on a floater near the basket | 78-82 |
| 01:40 | South Alabama | Keith Breault gets the rebound | 78-82 |
| 01:34 | South Alabama | Joseph Sutton is fouled on the floor by Edwin Cranor - foul #1 on Edwin Cranor, team foul #11 | 78-82 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery (SF), Billy Stodolski (C) Keith Breault, Henry Ayoub | |
| Subs | Cornell | Duane Monnier (SG), Vincent Knowles (SF), Richard Payne (C) James Edmond, Paul Parra, James Kane | |
| 01:34 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-82 |
| 01:34 | South Alabama | Joseph Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 01:34 | South Alabama | Joseph Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 80-82 |
| 01:14 | Cornell | Billy Stodolski takes the ball from Edwin Cranor | 80-82 |
| 01:06 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Sutton and he's fouled by Vincent Knowles - foul #2 on Vincent Knowles, team foul #12 | 82-82 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg (PG) Joseph Sutton | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 01:06 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery misses the free throw | 82-82 |
| 01:06 | Cornell | Richard Payne grabs the board | 82-82 |
| 00:41 | Cornell | Duane Monnier misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Willette - foul #2 on John Willette, team foul #14 | 82-82 |
| 00:41 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-82 |
| 00:41 | Cornell | Duane Monnier makes the 1st free throw | 82-83 |
| 00:41 | Cornell | Duane Monnier makes the 2nd free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:16 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 82-84 |
| 00:15 | South Alabama | Devin Strausberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-84 |
| 00:01 | South Alabama | Wilbert Montgomery's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Payne | 82-84 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Vincent Knowles snags the defensive board | 82-84 |