| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Branko Zacherl (fresh) SG - Jessie Williams (fresh) SF - Donald Bible (fresh) PF - Jason Boese (fresh) C - Broderick Shiflett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Paul Hunt (fresh) SG - Richard Gagne (fresh) SF - Mohamed Taylor (fresh) PF - Charles Curran (fresh) C - Jon Bowman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Cornell | Richard Gagne pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Bible - foul #1 on Donald Bible, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:24 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Cornell | Charles Curran pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | Cornell | Charles Curran misses the wide open turnaround in the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Branko Zacherl | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Xavier | Donald Bible's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:17 | Cornell | Branko Zacherl is called for the reach on Paul Hunt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Branko Zacherl, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:00 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 0-4 |
| 17:38 | Xavier | Jessie Williams misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 17:37 | Xavier | Jessie Williams misses the tip | 0-4 |
| 17:35 | Cornell | Jon Bowman gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:10 | Cornell | Charles Curran misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 17:08 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor tips it back up and in | 0-6 |
| 16:54 | Xavier | Mohamed Taylor is called for the reach on Broderick Shiflett - foul #1 on Mohamed Taylor, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Wilson (PG), Liang Hong (SF), Brandon Simmons (PF), Johnny Williams (C) Branko Zacherl, Donald Bible, Jason Boese, Broderick Shiflett | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rodney Warren (PG), Brian Murphy (SG), Steven Rahn (SF), Randall Blake (PF), Justin Marlar (C) Paul Hunt, Richard Gagne, Mohamed Taylor, Charles Curran, Jon Bowman | |
| 16:36 | Xavier | Jessie Williams misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Brian Murphy - foul #1 on Brian Murphy, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| 16:36 | Xavier | Jessie Williams makes the 1st free throw | 1-6 |
| 16:36 | Xavier | Jessie Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:34 | Cornell | Brandon Simmons takes the ball from Rodney Warren in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 16:22 | Xavier | Brandon Simmons is fouled on the floor by Brian Murphy - foul #2 on Brian Murphy, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Puzinski (SG) Brian Murphy | |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Brandon Simmons's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Marlar | 2-6 |
| 16:03 | Cornell | Steven Rahn grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 15:59 | Cornell | Rodney Warren misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-6 |
| 15:57 | Cornell | Thomas Puzinski snags the offensive board | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - James Wilson (fresh) SG - Jessie Williams (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Liang Hong (fresh) PF - Brandon Simmons (fresh) C - Johnny Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Rodney Warren (fresh) SG - Thomas Puzinski (fresh) SF - Steven Rahn (fresh) PF - Randall Blake (fresh) C - Justin Marlar (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Cornell | Randall Blake knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Rodney Warren | 2-8 |
| 15:44 | Xavier | Jessie Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Puzinski - foul #1 on Thomas Puzinski, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jason Boese (PF), Broderick Shiflett (C) Brandon Simmons, Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Curran (PF), Jon Bowman (C) Randall Blake, Justin Marlar | |
| 15:31 | Xavier | Jessie Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 2-8 |
| 15:30 | Xavier | Jason Boese grabs the offensive board | 2-8 |
| 15:14 | Xavier | Jason Boese buries a floater from close range | 4-8 |
| 14:57 | Cornell | Thomas Puzinski misses long on a jumper from close range | 4-8 |
| 14:56 | Xavier | Jason Boese pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 14:36 | Xavier | Jessie Williams hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 14:21 | Cornell | Charles Curran is wide open but clanks a shot from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 14:20 | Xavier | Jason Boese gets the rebound | 7-8 |
| 14:16 | Xavier | Steven Rahn steps in front of the Jessie Williams pass in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| 14:15 | Cornell | Rodney Warren banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Rahn | 7-10 |
| 14:05 | Xavier | Jessie Williams buries a floater from the right block set up by Liang Hong | 9-10 |
| 13:53 | Cornell | Jason Boese is called for the reach on Steven Rahn - foul #1 on Jason Boese, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Xavier | Branko Zacherl (PG), Donald Bible (SF), Brandon Simmons (PF), Johnny Williams (C) James Wilson, Liang Hong, Jason Boese, Broderick Shiflett | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Hunt (PG), Richard Gagne (SG), Mohamed Taylor (SF), Randall Blake (PF), Justin Marlar (C) Rodney Warren, Thomas Puzinski, Steven Rahn, Charles Curran, Jon Bowman | |
| 13:45 | Cornell | Paul Hunt misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 9-10 |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Randall Blake hits the follow up shot | 9-12 |
| 13:27 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 9-12 |
| 13:26 | Cornell | Justin Marlar pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:21 | Cornell | Richard Gagne knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Randall Blake | 9-14 |
| 13:11 | Xavier | Jessie Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-14 |
| 12:52 | Cornell | Paul Hunt misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 12:51 | Xavier | Jessie Williams grabs the board | 9-14 |
| 12:39 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl is whistled for a carry | 9-14 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Wilson (SG), Jason Boese (PF), Broderick Shiflett (C) Jessie Williams, Brandon Simmons, Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 12:15 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor is fouled on the floor by Donald Bible - foul #2 on Donald Bible, team foul #4 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Xavier | Liang Hong (SF) Donald Bible | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Curran (PF), Jon Bowman (C) Randall Blake, Justin Marlar | |
| 12:04 | Cornell | Paul Hunt misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #5 | 9-14 |
| 12:04 | Cornell | Paul Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 12:04 | Cornell | Paul Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 11:43 | Xavier | Jason Boese clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-16 |
| 11:41 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Branko Zacherl (tiring) SG - James Wilson (tiring) SF - Liang Hong (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Boese (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Broderick Shiflett (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Paul Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Gagne (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Mohamed Taylor (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Curran (tiring) C - Jon Bowman (tiring) | |
| 11:38 | Cornell | Paul Hunt is fouled in the backcourt by Branko Zacherl - foul #2 on Branko Zacherl, team foul #6 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jessie Williams (SG), Brandon Simmons (PF), Johnny Williams (C) Branko Zacherl, Jason Boese, Broderick Shiflett | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 11:28 | Cornell | Jon Bowman makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Hunt | 9-18 |
| 11:25 | Xavier | James Wilson's pass is intercepted by Mohamed Taylor in the backcourt | 9-18 |
| 11:11 | Cornell | Charles Curran drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-21 |
| 10:50 | Xavier | Charles Curran takes the ball from Brandon Simmons | 9-21 |
| 10:27 | Cornell | Charles Curran knocks in the jumper from the right block | 9-23 |
| 10:24 | Xavier | Brandon Simmons is called for traveling in the backcourt | 9-23 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jason Boese (PF), Broderick Shiflett (C) Brandon Simmons, Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rodney Warren (PG), Thomas Puzinski (SG), Steven Rahn (SF), Randall Blake (PF), Justin Marlar (C) Paul Hunt, Richard Gagne, Mohamed Taylor, Charles Curran, Jon Bowman | |
| 10:09 | Cornell | Steven Rahn lays it in on a great pass from Rodney Warren | 9-25 |
| 09:52 | Xavier | Jessie Williams can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 9-25 |
| 09:50 | Cornell | Randall Blake gets the rebound | 9-25 |
| 09:39 | Cornell | Steven Rahn misses the lay-in | 9-25 |
| 09:38 | Xavier | Liang Hong pulls down the rebound | 9-25 |
| 09:25 | Xavier | James Wilson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Steven Rahn - foul #1 on Steven Rahn, team foul #5 | 9-25 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Hunt (PG), Richard Gagne (SG), Mohamed Taylor (SF) Rodney Warren, Thomas Puzinski, Steven Rahn | |
| 09:25 | Xavier | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 10-25 |
| 09:25 | Xavier | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-25 |
| 09:22 | Cornell | Jessie Williams is called for the reach on Paul Hunt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jessie Williams, team foul #7 | 11-25 |
| 09:22 | Cornell | Paul Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 11-26 |
| 09:22 | Cornell | Paul Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 11-26 |
| 09:22 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Broderick Shiflett | 11-26 |
| 09:10 | Xavier | James Wilson's floater is knocked away by Justin Marlar | 11-26 |
| 09:09 | Cornell | Justin Marlar grabs the defensive rebound | 11-26 |
| 09:05 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Jessie Williams - foul #2 on Jessie Williams, team foul #8 | 11-26 |
| Subs | Xavier | Branko Zacherl (PG) Jessie Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 09:05 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 11-27 |
| 09:05 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 11-28 |
| 08:45 | Xavier | Paul Hunt is called for the reach on Branko Zacherl - foul #1 on Paul Hunt, team foul #6 | 11-28 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brandon Simmons (PF), Johnny Williams (C) Jason Boese, Broderick Shiflett | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Rahn (SF), Charles Curran (PF), Jon Bowman (C) Mohamed Taylor, Randall Blake, Justin Marlar | |
| 08:30 | Xavier | Brandon Simmons hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Branko Zacherl and the foul's on Steven Rahn - foul #2 on Steven Rahn, team foul #7 | 13-28 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jason Boese (PF) Branko Zacherl | |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Puzinski (SG), Mohamed Taylor (SF) Richard Gagne, Steven Rahn | |
| 08:30 | Xavier | Brandon Simmons makes the free throw | 14-28 |
| 08:11 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor is open and buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Puzinski | 14-30 |
| 07:50 | Xavier | Jason Boese can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Curran - foul #1 on Charles Curran, team foul #8 | 14-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | Broderick Shiflett (C) Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rodney Warren (PG), Richard Gagne (SG), Randall Blake (SF), Justin Marlar (C) Paul Hunt, Thomas Puzinski, Mohamed Taylor, Jon Bowman | |
| 07:50 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 14-30 |
| 07:50 | Xavier | Jason Boese misses the 1st free throw | 14-30 |
| 07:50 | Xavier | Jason Boese misses the 2nd free throw | 14-30 |
| 07:50 | Cornell | Charles Curran grabs the defensive rebound | 14-30 |
| 07:39 | Cornell | Justin Marlar hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Broderick Shiflett - foul #1 on Broderick Shiflett, team foul #9 | 14-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | Donald Bible (SG) Brandon Simmons | |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Puzinski (SG) Richard Gagne | |
| 07:39 | Cornell | Justin Marlar misses the 1st free throw | 14-30 |
| 07:39 | Cornell | Justin Marlar makes the 2nd free throw | 14-31 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - James Wilson (very tired) 2 pts. SG - Donald Bible (fresh) SF - Liang Hong (tiring) PF - Jason Boese (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Broderick Shiflett (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Rodney Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Puzinski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randall Blake (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Curran (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Marlar (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Xavier | James Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor (SF) Charles Curran | |
| 07:15 | Cornell | Randall Blake is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 14-31 |
| 07:13 | Xavier | Liang Hong grabs the board | 14-31 |
| 06:54 | Xavier | Donald Bible knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-31 |
| 06:48 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 16-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Branko Zacherl (PG), Brandon Simmons (PF) Donald Bible, Jason Boese | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Hunt (PG), Richard Gagne (SG), Jon Bowman (C) Rodney Warren, Thomas Puzinski, Justin Marlar | |
| 06:21 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl scores on a floater from the free throw line | 18-31 |
| 06:16 | Cornell | Richard Gagne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jessie Williams (SG), Johnny Williams (C) Branko Zacherl, Broderick Shiflett | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Curran (PF) Mohamed Taylor | |
| 06:07 | Xavier | Jessie Williams scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-31 |
| 06:05 | Cornell | Randall Blake is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 21-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jason Boese (PF) Brandon Simmons | |
| Subs | Cornell | Justin Marlar (C) Jon Bowman | |
| 05:45 | Xavier | Jason Boese connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 23-31 |
| 05:30 | Cornell | Justin Marlar lays it in set up by Richard Gagne | 23-33 |
| 05:05 | Xavier | Jason Boese knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 25-33 |
| 05:05 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brandon Simmons (PF), Broderick Shiflett (C) Jason Boese, Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rodney Warren (PG), Thomas Puzinski (SG), Mohamed Taylor (SF), Jon Bowman (C) Paul Hunt, Richard Gagne, Randall Blake, Justin Marlar | |
| 04:43 | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 25-33 |
| 04:41 | Cornell | Charles Curran tips it but misses | 25-33 |
| 04:40 | Xavier | Broderick Shiflett pulls down the rebound | 25-33 |
| 04:38 | Xavier | Broderick Shiflett is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 25-33 |
| 04:25 | Cornell | Charles Curran misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 04:23 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Broderick Shiflett | 25-33 |
| 04:12 | Xavier | Brandon Simmons misses the easy layup | 25-33 |
| 04:10 | Cornell | Rodney Warren grabs the board | 25-33 |
| 04:06 | Cornell | Jessie Williams is called for the reach on Thomas Puzinski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jessie Williams, team foul #10 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Branko Zacherl (PG), Jason Boese (PF) Jessie Williams, Brandon Simmons | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Hunt (PG), Justin Marlar (PF) Rodney Warren, Charles Curran | |
| 04:06 | Cornell | Thomas Puzinski makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 04:06 | Cornell | Thomas Puzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 04:03 | Xavier | Jason Boese throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-35 |
| 03:41 | Cornell | Jon Bowman makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Mohamed Taylor | 25-37 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Branko Zacherl (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Wilson (very tired) 2 pts. SF - Liang Hong (very tired) 2 reb. PF - Jason Boese (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Broderick Shiflett (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Paul Hunt (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Puzinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mohamed Taylor (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Marlar (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jon Bowman (tired) 4 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Xavier | Jason Boese can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-37 |
| 03:16 | Xavier | Jason Boese gets the offensive rebound | 25-37 |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Jason Boese is called for traveling | 25-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Donald Bible (SF), Johnny Williams (C) Liang Hong, Broderick Shiflett | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rodney Warren (PG), Brian Murphy (SG), Steven Rahn (SF), Randall Blake (PF) Paul Hunt, Thomas Puzinski, Mohamed Taylor, Jon Bowman | |
| 02:56 | Cornell | Justin Marlar comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 25-37 |
| 02:55 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl snags the defensive board | 25-37 |
| 02:45 | Xavier | Jason Boese's fadeaway is rejected by Randall Blake | 25-37 |
| 02:44 | Cornell | Randall Blake grabs the board | 25-37 |
| 02:30 | Cornell | Brian Murphy is fouled on the floor by Johnny Williams - foul #1 on Johnny Williams, team foul #11 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brandon Simmons (PF) Jason Boese | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Hunt (PG), Charles Curran (PF) Rodney Warren, Randall Blake | |
| 02:30 | Cornell | Brian Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 02:30 | Cornell | Brian Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 02:15 | Xavier | Brandon Simmons comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Brian Murphy - foul #3 on Brian Murphy, team foul #9 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Gagne (SG), Jon Bowman (C) Brian Murphy, Justin Marlar | |
| 02:15 | Xavier | Brandon Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 02:15 | Xavier | Brandon Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 02:15 | Cornell | Jon Bowman gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 02:00 | Cornell | Charles Curran connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-41 |
| 01:56 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Hunt - foul #2 on Paul Hunt, team foul #10 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Broderick Shiflett (C) Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Randall Blake (PF) Charles Curran | |
| 01:56 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 01:56 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl makes the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| 01:33 | Cornell | Steven Rahn knocks in the floater from the left side and he's hacked by Donald Bible - foul #3 on Donald Bible, team foul #12 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Liang Hong (SF), Jason Boese (PF) Donald Bible, Brandon Simmons | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rodney Warren (PG), Justin Marlar (C) Paul Hunt, Jon Bowman | |
| 01:33 | Cornell | Steven Rahn misses the free throw | 27-43 |
| 01:33 | Xavier | Jason Boese pulls down the rebound | 27-43 |
| 01:12 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Gagne - foul #1 on Richard Gagne, team foul #11 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Johnny Williams (C) Broderick Shiflett | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Curran (PF) Randall Blake | |
| 01:12 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 01:12 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl misses the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 01:12 | Cornell | Charles Curran grabs the defensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 01:08 | Cornell | Branko Zacherl picks off the pass by Richard Gagne in the backcourt | 28-43 |
| 01:07 | Xavier | Branko Zacherl hits the finger roll | 30-43 |
| 01:05 | Cornell | Richard Gagne is fouled in the backcourt by Branko Zacherl - foul #3 on Branko Zacherl, team foul #13 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jessie Williams (SG) Branko Zacherl | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 01:05 | Cornell | Richard Gagne misses the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 01:05 | Cornell | Richard Gagne misses the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 01:05 | Xavier | Jessie Williams pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 00:52 | Xavier | Jessie Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Williams and the foul's on Justin Marlar - foul #1 on Justin Marlar, team foul #12 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Hunt (PG), Thomas Puzinski (SG), Jon Bowman (C) Rodney Warren, Richard Gagne, Justin Marlar | |
| 00:52 | Xavier | Jessie Williams makes the free throw | 33-43 |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Thomas Puzinski is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 33-43 |
| 00:32 | Cornell | Paul Hunt grabs the offensive board | 33-43 |
| 00:20 | Cornell | Paul Hunt is hacked by Johnny Williams - foul #2 on Johnny Williams, team foul #14 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brandon Simmons (PF), Broderick Shiflett (C) Jason Boese, Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mohamed Taylor (SF), Randall Blake (PF) Steven Rahn, Charles Curran | |
| 00:20 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 33-43 |
| 00:20 | Cornell | Paul Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 00:20 | Cornell | Paul Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 00:02 | Xavier | Jessie Williams can't throw it down | 33-44 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Thomas Puzinski snags the defensive board | 33-44 |