| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steve Whitley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jason Park (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Isom (fresh) PF - William Guiterrez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Angel Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Hans Guzowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Meek (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Brady (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - William Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Wartburg | Thomas Ryan inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Wartburg | Danny Brady clanks a runner from the baseline | 37-30 |
| 19:30 | Wartburg | Matthew Meek grabs the offensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 19:09 | Wartburg | Danny Brady connects on the floater from the right block set up by William Davis | 37-32 |
| 18:43 | Cornell | James Isom loses the dribble to Danny Brady | 37-32 |
| 18:15 | Wartburg | William Davis slams it home and the foul's on Jason Park - foul #1 on Jason Park, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Albert Moreland (SF), Joseph Bentley (PF) James Isom, William Guiterrez | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Frank Brassard (PG), Donald Gilliam (SF), Dominick Miller (PF) Hans Guzowski, Thomas Ryan, Danny Brady | |
| 18:15 | Wartburg | William Davis makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:53 | Cornell | Angel Esposito buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Park and he's fouled by Donald Gilliam - foul #1 on Donald Gilliam, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | Raymond Dunnigan (PG) Steve Whitley | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Tony Stocks (SG), Jerry Cole (C) Matthew Meek, William Davis | |
| 17:53 | Cornell | Angel Esposito makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:27 | Wartburg | Jason Park steps in front of the Jerry Cole pass | 40-35 |
| 17:10 | Cornell | Jason Park is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Angel Esposito | 42-35 |
| 16:42 | Wartburg | Dominick Miller comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 42-35 |
| 16:41 | Cornell | Angel Esposito grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 16:25 | Cornell | Joseph Bentley can't finish the layup | 42-35 |
| 16:24 | Wartburg | Jerry Cole snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 16:07 | Wartburg | Jerry Cole knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Frank Brassard and the foul's on Raymond Dunnigan - foul #1 on Raymond Dunnigan, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Whitley (PG), Rolf Zimmer (SG), James Isom (SF), William Guiterrez (PF), Ricky Lacy (C) Raymond Dunnigan, Jason Park, Albert Moreland, Joseph Bentley, Angel Esposito | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski (PG), Matthew Meek (SG), Thomas Ryan (SF), Danny Brady (PF) Frank Brassard, Tony Stocks, Donald Gilliam, Dominick Miller | |
| 16:07 | Wartburg | Jerry Cole makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:44 | Cornell | Steve Whitley can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Hans Guzowski - foul #2 on Hans Guzowski, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | William Davis (C) Jerry Cole | |
| 15:44 | Cornell | Steve Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:44 | Cornell | Steve Whitley misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:44 | Wartburg | William Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steve Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rolf Zimmer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Isom (fresh) PF - William Guiterrez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ricky Lacy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Hans Guzowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Meek (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Brady (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - William Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:17 | Wartburg | William Davis misses the driving attempt near the basket | 43-38 |
| 15:15 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Hans Guzowski | 43-38 |
| 14:49 | Wartburg | William Davis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Meek | 43-40 |
| 14:46 | Cornell | Steve Whitley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Tom Hartley (PF) William Guiterrez | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 14:28 | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 14:26 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Ricky Lacy | 43-40 |
| 13:59 | Cornell | Ricky Lacy scores on a turnaround from the right block | 45-40 |
| 13:41 | Wartburg | Matthew Meek misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by James Isom - foul #1 on James Isom, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Raymond Dunnigan (PG), Jason Park (SG), Albert Moreland (SF), William Guiterrez (PF), Angel Esposito (C) Steve Whitley, Rolf Zimmer, James Isom, Tom Hartley, Ricky Lacy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Frank Brassard (PG), Donald Gilliam (SF), Dominick Miller (PF), Jerry Cole (C) Hans Guzowski, Thomas Ryan, Danny Brady, William Davis | |
| 13:41 | Wartburg | Matthew Meek misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:41 | Wartburg | Matthew Meek makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:23 | Cornell | Jason Park clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 13:21 | Wartburg | Dominick Miller grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 12:58 | Wartburg | Matthew Meek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Tony Stocks (SG), William Davis (C) Matthew Meek, Jerry Cole | |
| 12:51 | Cornell | Jason Park makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Angel Esposito | 48-41 |
| 12:28 | Wartburg | William Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 48-41 |
| 12:27 | Wartburg | Frank Brassard grabs the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:06 | Wartburg | Tony Stocks is whistled for a carry | 48-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Whitley (PG), James Isom (SF), Joseph Bentley (PF), Tom Hartley (C) Raymond Dunnigan, Albert Moreland, William Guiterrez, Angel Esposito | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski (PG), John Stevens (SG), Danny Brady (PF) Frank Brassard, Donald Gilliam, Dominick Miller | |
| 11:51 | Cornell | Jason Park can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-41 |
| 11:50 | Wartburg | Danny Brady snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 11:24 | Wartburg | Danny Brady misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Bentley - foul #2 on Joseph Bentley, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Rolf Zimmer (SG), Ricky Lacy (C) Jason Park, Tom Hartley | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Thomas Ryan (SF), Jerry Cole (C) John Stevens, William Davis | |
| 11:24 | Wartburg | Danny Brady makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:24 | Wartburg | Danny Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steve Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rolf Zimmer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Isom (fresh) PF - Joseph Bentley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ricky Lacy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Hans Guzowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Stocks (fresh) SF - Thomas Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Brady (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Cole (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Cornell | Ricky Lacy is hacked by Hans Guzowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hans Guzowski, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Matthew Meek (PG) Hans Guzowski | |
| 11:08 | Cornell | Joseph Bentley hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 48-43 |
| 11:06 | Wartburg | Thomas Ryan snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 10:48 | Wartburg | Ricky Lacy is called for the reach on Thomas Ryan - foul #1 on Ricky Lacy, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Raymond Dunnigan (PG), Albert Moreland (SF), Angel Esposito (C) Steve Whitley, James Isom, Ricky Lacy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Frank Brassard (PG), Dominick Miller (PF) Tony Stocks, Danny Brady | |
| 10:25 | Wartburg | Matthew Meek hits a 3 from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 10:18 | Cornell | Angel Esposito lays it up and in on a great pass from Rolf Zimmer | 50-46 |
| 09:58 | Wartburg | Jerry Cole blows the layup | 50-46 |
| 09:57 | Wartburg | Dominick Miller tips it back up and in | 50-48 |
| 09:41 | Cornell | Angel Esposito hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 50-48 |
| 09:39 | Wartburg | Thomas Ryan gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 09:10 | Wartburg | Jerry Cole buries a fadeaway from the left side | 50-50 |
| 09:08 | Cornell | Frank Brassard is called for the reach on Raymond Dunnigan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Brassard, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Whitley (PG), Jason Park (SG), James Isom (SF), William Guiterrez (PF), Ricky Lacy (C) Raymond Dunnigan, Rolf Zimmer, Albert Moreland, Joseph Bentley, Angel Esposito | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski (PG), Tony Stocks (SG), Donald Gilliam (SF), Danny Brady (PF), William Davis (C) Frank Brassard, Matthew Meek, Thomas Ryan, Dominick Miller, Jerry Cole | |
| 09:01 | Cornell | Steve Whitley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-50 |
| 08:33 | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski is fouled on the floor by William Guiterrez - foul #1 on William Guiterrez, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| 08:12 | Wartburg | Danny Brady is whistled for a carry | 52-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Angel Esposito (C) Ricky Lacy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 07:59 | Cornell | Jason Park scores on a 3 from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 07:51 | Wartburg | The pull-up jumper by Danny Brady is blocked by Angel Esposito | 55-50 |
| 07:50 | Cornell | William Guiterrez grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 07:45 | Cornell | Jason Park misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 07:43 | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 07:14 | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski hits the finger roll | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steve Whitley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jason Park (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Isom (fairly fresh) PF - William Guiterrez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Angel Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Hans Guzowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Stocks (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Gilliam (fairly fresh) PF - Danny Brady (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - William Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:11 | Cornell | Hans Guzowski steals the ball from William Guiterrez in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| 07:10 | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski banks in the layup | 55-54 |
| 07:00 | Cornell | Jason Park misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 06:58 | Wartburg | Danny Brady pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:52 | Wartburg | Donald Gilliam is hacked by James Isom - foul #2 on James Isom, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | Raymond Dunnigan (PG), Rolf Zimmer (SG), Albert Moreland (SF), Tom Hartley (PF), Ricky Lacy (C) Steve Whitley, Jason Park, James Isom, William Guiterrez, Angel Esposito | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Frank Brassard (PG), Matthew Meek (SG), Dominick Miller (PF), Jerry Cole (C) Hans Guzowski, Tony Stocks, Danny Brady, William Davis | |
| 06:52 | Wartburg | Donald Gilliam makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:52 | Wartburg | Donald Gilliam makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:29 | Cornell | Rolf Zimmer clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-56 |
| 06:28 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Dominick Miller | 55-56 |
| 06:01 | Wartburg | Tom Hartley steals the ball from Matthew Meek | 55-56 |
| 05:59 | Cornell | Jerry Cole takes the ball from Rolf Zimmer in the backcourt | 55-56 |
| 05:40 | Wartburg | Matthew Meek drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 05:25 | Cornell | Rolf Zimmer misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 05:24 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Dominick Miller | 55-58 |
| 05:19 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Whitley (PG), Jason Park (SG), James Isom (SF), William Guiterrez (PF), Angel Esposito (C) Raymond Dunnigan, Rolf Zimmer, Albert Moreland, Tom Hartley, Ricky Lacy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski (PG), Thomas Ryan (SF), Danny Brady (PF), William Davis (C) Frank Brassard, Donald Gilliam, Dominick Miller, Jerry Cole | |
| 04:59 | Wartburg | Danny Brady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-58 |
| 04:57 | Cornell | Hans Guzowski is called for the reach on Steve Whitley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hans Guzowski, team foul #5 | 55-58 |
| 04:41 | Cornell | Thomas Ryan takes the ball from Steve Whitley | 55-58 |
| 04:22 | Wartburg | Matthew Meek knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Brady | 55-60 |
| 04:02 | Cornell | Jason Park hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-60 |
| 04:01 | Cornell | William Guiterrez hits the follow up shot | 57-60 |
| 03:44 | Wartburg | William Davis hits a floater near the basket set up by Hans Guzowski | 57-62 |
| 03:30 | Cornell | William Davis steps in front of the James Isom pass | 57-62 |
| 03:10 | Wartburg | Danny Brady knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Thomas Ryan and the foul's on William Guiterrez - foul #2 on William Guiterrez, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | Raymond Dunnigan (PG), Albert Moreland (SF), Joseph Bentley (PF), Ricky Lacy (C) Steve Whitley, James Isom, William Guiterrez, Angel Esposito | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Frank Brassard (PG), John Stevens (SG), Tony Stocks (SF), Jerry Cole (C) Hans Guzowski, Matthew Meek, Thomas Ryan, William Davis | |
| 03:10 | Wartburg | Danny Brady makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Raymond Dunnigan (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jason Park (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Moreland (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Bentley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ricky Lacy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Frank Brassard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Stevens (fresh) SF - Tony Stocks (fresh) PF - Danny Brady (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - Jerry Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:51 | Cornell | Jason Park hits a 3 from straight away | 60-65 |
| 02:51 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Whitley (PG), James Isom (SF), Angel Esposito (C) Raymond Dunnigan, Albert Moreland, Ricky Lacy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski (PG), Matthew Meek (SG), Donald Gilliam (SF), William Davis (C) Frank Brassard, John Stevens, Tony Stocks, Jerry Cole | |
| 02:22 | Wartburg | Matthew Meek can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 02:21 | Wartburg | Danny Brady pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 02:07 | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-65 |
| 02:05 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Angel Esposito | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:42 | Cornell | Joseph Bentley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Danny Brady - foul #1 on Danny Brady, team foul #6 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Thomas Ryan (SF) Donald Gilliam | |
| 01:42 | Cornell | Joseph Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:42 | Cornell | Joseph Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:14 | Wartburg | Angel Esposito swats the short shot by Thomas Ryan | 62-65 |
| 01:13 | Wartburg | Thomas Ryan gets the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 00:54 | Wartburg | Thomas Ryan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Guiterrez (PF) Joseph Bentley | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 00:41 | Cornell | Jason Park can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 00:39 | Cornell | William Guiterrez grabs the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 00:25 | Cornell | Jason Park misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 00:24 | Wartburg | William Davis grabs the board | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Wartburg | William Davis is hacked by Steve Whitley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Whitley, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Tony Stocks (SF) Thomas Ryan | |
| 00:23 | Wartburg | William Davis makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:23 | Wartburg | William Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:23 | Cornell | William Guiterrez pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Cornell | Matthew Meek steals the ball from Jason Park in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| 00:19 | Wartburg | Matthew Meek can't throw it down | 62-66 |
| 00:18 | Cornell | William Guiterrez pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 00:12 | Cornell | Matthew Meek is called for the reach on Angel Esposito - foul #2 on Matthew Meek, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Thomas Ryan (SF) Tony Stocks | |
| 00:12 | Cornell | Angel Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:12 | Cornell | Angel Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:10 | Wartburg | Steve Whitley is called for the reach on Hans Guzowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Whitley, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| 00:10 | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:10 | Wartburg | Hans Guzowski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Hans Guzowski is called for the reach on Steve Whitley - foul #5 on Hans Guzowski, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Frank Brassard (PG) Hans Guzowski | |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Steve Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Steve Whitley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:04 | Wartburg | Frank Brassard is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Whitley - foul #4 on Steve Whitley, team foul #11 | 66-68 |
| 00:04 | Wartburg | Frank Brassard makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:04 | Wartburg | Frank Brassard makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | James Isom comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 66-70 |