| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Shawn Wattenberg (fresh) SG - Frank Ruybal (fresh) SF - Lloyd Moore (fresh) PF - Christopher Gordy (fresh) C - Gordon Matthews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Barry Covington (fresh) SG - Craig Baptiste (fresh) SF - Charles Breidenthal (fresh) PF - Richard Fontenot (fresh) C - Mark Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Cornell | Christopher Gordy misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Fitchburg St. | The jumper by Charles Breidenthal is denied by Christopher Gordy | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Shawn Wattenberg | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | Richard Fontenot swats the layup by Frank Ruybal | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Cornell | Christopher Gordy grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Cornell | Christopher Gordy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Fontenot - foul #1 on Richard Fontenot, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Cornell | Christopher Gordy makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:53 | Cornell | Christopher Gordy makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Fitchburg St. | Shawn Wattenberg steps in front of the Barry Covington pass in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Cornell | Lloyd Moore makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Gordy | 4-0 |
| 18:14 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Breidenthal hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Fontenot | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | Cornell | Lloyd Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 18:00 | Fitchburg St. | Richard Fontenot grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:45 | Fitchburg St. | Richard Fontenot misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 17:43 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Lloyd Moore | 4-2 |
| 17:37 | Cornell | Mark Brown is called for the reach on Gordon Matthews - foul #1 on Mark Brown, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Davis (C) Gordon Matthews | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 17:22 | Cornell | Lloyd Moore can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:20 | Fitchburg St. | Mark Brown grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:09 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Breidenthal loses the dribble to Shawn Wattenberg | 4-2 |
| 16:48 | Cornell | John Davis can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 16:47 | Fitchburg St. | Richard Fontenot pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:29 | Fitchburg St. | Mark Brown clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-2 |
| 16:28 | Cornell | Frank Ruybal grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 16:24 | Cornell | Frank Ruybal clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 4-2 |
| 16:23 | Cornell | Christopher Gordy grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:02 | Cornell | Craig Baptiste steals the ball from Frank Ruybal | 4-2 |
| 15:58 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington lays it in on a great pass from Craig Baptiste | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Shawn Wattenberg (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Frank Ruybal (fairly fresh) SF - Lloyd Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Gordy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Barry Covington (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Craig Baptiste (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Breidenthal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Fontenot (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Cornell | Frank Ruybal is fouled on the floor by Richard Fontenot - foul #2 on Richard Fontenot, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joey Reynolds (PG), David Zerbel (SG), Louis Willsey (SF), Gordon Matthews (C) Shawn Wattenberg, Frank Ruybal, Lloyd Moore, Christopher Gordy | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Donald Silvers (PG), Steven Rogers (SG), James Atkison (SF), Randy Jeffcoat (PF), Charles Blackwell (C) Barry Covington, Craig Baptiste, Charles Breidenthal, Richard Fontenot, Mark Brown | |
| 15:41 | Cornell | Charles Blackwell steps in front of the Joey Reynolds pass | 4-4 |
| 15:25 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Blackwell loses the dribble to Gordon Matthews | 4-4 |
| 15:08 | Cornell | John Davis makes the fadeaway from the right block | 6-4 |
| 14:45 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Donald Silvers and he's fouled by Joey Reynolds - foul #1 on Joey Reynolds, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann (PF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington (PG) Donald Silvers | |
| 14:45 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat misses the free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:45 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 14:30 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joey Reynolds - foul #2 on Joey Reynolds, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Pruitt (SG) Joey Reynolds | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 14:30 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 14:30 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:12 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews's pass is intercepted by Charles Blackwell | 6-8 |
| 13:59 | Fitchburg St. | Steven Rogers makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Barry Covington | 6-11 |
| 13:53 | Cornell | Richard Pruitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Shawn Wattenberg (PG), Frank Ruybal (SG) David Zerbel, Richard Pruitt | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Craig Baptiste (SG), Charles Breidenthal (SF) Steven Rogers, James Atkison | |
| 13:41 | Fitchburg St. | Craig Baptiste misses short on a shot from the right side | 6-11 |
| 13:40 | Cornell | Louis Willsey snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 13:23 | Cornell | Frank Ruybal knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Shawn Wattenberg and the foul's on Craig Baptiste - foul #1 on Craig Baptiste, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lloyd Moore (SF), Christopher Gordy (PF) Louis Willsey, Gordon Matthews | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Mark Brown (C) Charles Blackwell | |
| 13:23 | Cornell | Frank Ruybal makes the free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:02 | Fitchburg St. | Craig Baptiste buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Barry Covington | 9-14 |
| 12:56 | Cornell | Lloyd Moore connects on the shot near the basket set up by Stephen Kaufmann and he's hacked by Charles Breidenthal - foul #1 on Charles Breidenthal, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Davis (C) Stephen Kaufmann | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Steven Rogers (PG), James Atkison (PF) Barry Covington, Randy Jeffcoat | |
| 12:56 | Cornell | Lloyd Moore makes the free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:29 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Breidenthal comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-14 |
| 12:28 | Fitchburg St. | Mark Brown snags the offensive board | 12-14 |
| 12:15 | Fitchburg St. | Craig Baptiste clanks a 3 from the left corner | 12-14 |
| 12:13 | Cornell | Lloyd Moore gets the rebound | 12-14 |
| 11:58 | Cornell | Charles Breidenthal steals it from Frank Ruybal | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Shawn Wattenberg (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Ruybal (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lloyd Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Gordy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Steven Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Craig Baptiste (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Breidenthal (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Atkison (fresh) C - Mark Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Breidenthal comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-14 |
| 11:53 | Fitchburg St. | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Brown | 12-14 |
| 11:41 | Fitchburg St. | James Atkison hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Lloyd Moore - foul #1 on Lloyd Moore, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Zerbel (PG), Louis Willsey (SF), Gordon Matthews (C) Shawn Wattenberg, Lloyd Moore, Christopher Gordy | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington (PG), Randy Jeffcoat (PF), Charles Blackwell (C) Craig Baptiste, Charles Breidenthal, Mark Brown | |
| 11:41 | Fitchburg St. | James Atkison makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:41 | Fitchburg St. | James Atkison makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 11:12 | Cornell | David Zerbel hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Davis | 15-16 |
| 10:57 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Pruitt (SG), Stephen Kaufmann (PF) Frank Ruybal, John Davis | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Craig Baptiste (SG), Gregory Bentz (SF) Steven Rogers, James Atkison | |
| 10:44 | Cornell | David Zerbel misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-16 |
| 10:43 | Fitchburg St. | The rebound goes to Randy Jeffcoat | 15-16 |
| 10:38 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by David Zerbel - foul #1 on David Zerbel, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | Shawn Wattenberg (PG), Lloyd Moore (SF) Richard Pruitt, Stephen Kaufmann | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Charles Breidenthal (SF) Gregory Bentz | |
| 10:38 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington misses the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 10:38 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:16 | Cornell | Louis Willsey hits the finger roll on a great pass from Shawn Wattenberg | 17-17 |
| 10:01 | Fitchburg St. | Craig Baptiste scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Randy Jeffcoat | 17-19 |
| 09:54 | Cornell | Lloyd Moore connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Shawn Wattenberg and he's hacked by Randy Jeffcoat - foul #1 on Randy Jeffcoat, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Ruybal (SG), Christopher Gordy (PF), Stephen Kaufmann (C) David Zerbel, Louis Willsey, Gordon Matthews | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Mark Brown (C) Craig Baptiste | |
| 09:54 | Cornell | Lloyd Moore makes the free throw | 20-19 |
| 09:42 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-19 |
| 09:41 | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann snags the defensive board | 20-19 |
| 09:28 | Cornell | Frank Ruybal drills a runner in the paint set up by Shawn Wattenberg | 22-19 |
| 09:09 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 22-19 |
| 09:08 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat grabs the offensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 08:50 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Zerbel (PG), Louis Willsey (SF), John Davis (C) Shawn Wattenberg, Lloyd Moore, Stephen Kaufmann | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Donald Silvers (PG), Steven Rogers (SG), Gregory Bentz (SF), James Atkison (PF) Barry Covington, Randy Jeffcoat, Charles Breidenthal, Charles Blackwell | |
| 08:36 | Cornell | Louis Willsey is called for traveling | 22-19 |
| 08:26 | Fitchburg St. | Mark Brown misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 22-19 |
| 08:25 | Fitchburg St. | Mark Brown tips it but misses | 22-19 |
| 08:24 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Christopher Gordy | 22-19 |
| 08:02 | Cornell | John Davis buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Gordy | 24-19 |
| 07:53 | Fitchburg St. | Donald Silvers comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 24-19 |
| 07:51 | Fitchburg St. | James Atkison tips it back up and in | 24-21 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - David Zerbel (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Ruybal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Louis Willsey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Gordy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Donald Silvers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Bentz (fresh) PF - James Atkison (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Brown (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Cornell | Donald Silvers steals it from David Zerbel | 24-21 |
| 07:21 | Fitchburg St. | Donald Silvers blows the layup | 24-21 |
| 07:19 | Fitchburg St. | Gregory Bentz grabs the offensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 07:06 | Fitchburg St. | Mark Brown clanks a floater from the baseline | 24-21 |
| 07:04 | Cornell | Frank Ruybal grabs the board | 24-21 |
| 06:51 | Cornell | Frank Ruybal misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mark Brown - foul #2 on Mark Brown, team foul #7 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Shawn Wattenberg (PG), Lloyd Moore (SF), Gordon Matthews (C) David Zerbel, Christopher Gordy, John Davis | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington (PG), Craig Baptiste (SG), Charles Breidenthal (SF), Randy Jeffcoat (PF), Charles Blackwell (C) Donald Silvers, Steven Rogers, Gregory Bentz, James Atkison, Mark Brown | |
| 06:51 | Cornell | Frank Ruybal makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 06:51 | Cornell | Frank Ruybal makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:32 | Fitchburg St. | Lloyd Moore is called for the reach on Craig Baptiste - foul #2 on Lloyd Moore, team foul #5 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Pruitt (SF), Stephen Kaufmann (PF) Lloyd Moore, Louis Willsey | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 06:17 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Breidenthal misses the easy layup | 26-21 |
| 06:15 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Stephen Kaufmann | 26-21 |
| 06:03 | Cornell | Shawn Wattenberg misses long on a jumper from the right side | 26-21 |
| 06:02 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Breidenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 05:46 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Breidenthal scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Blackwell | 26-24 |
| 05:33 | Cornell | Shawn Wattenberg is hacked by Barry Covington - foul #1 on Barry Covington, team foul #8 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Zerbel (SG), John Davis (PF) Frank Ruybal, Stephen Kaufmann | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 05:33 | Cornell | Shawn Wattenberg makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 05:33 | Cornell | Shawn Wattenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:14 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington blows the layup but he's fouled by Richard Pruitt - foul #1 on Richard Pruitt, team foul #6 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | Louis Willsey (SF) Richard Pruitt | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | James Atkison (C) Charles Blackwell | |
| 05:14 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:14 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:56 | Cornell | Louis Willsey misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 04:54 | Fitchburg St. | James Atkison grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 04:43 | Fitchburg St. | Craig Baptiste is fouled on the floor by Louis Willsey - foul #1 on Louis Willsey, team foul #7 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Cornell | Christopher Gordy (PF) Gordon Matthews | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 04:43 | Fitchburg St. | Craig Baptiste makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:43 | Fitchburg St. | Craig Baptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 04:23 | Cornell | Louis Willsey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 28-27 |
| 04:22 | Cornell | John Davis can't tip it in | 28-27 |
| 04:20 | Cornell | John Davis tips it home | 30-27 |
| 04:03 | Fitchburg St. | James Atkison misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 04:02 | Cornell | Shawn Wattenberg pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 03:44 | Cornell | Shawn Wattenberg drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Louis Willsey | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Shawn Wattenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Zerbel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Louis Willsey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Gordy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Barry Covington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Baptiste (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Breidenthal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Randy Jeffcoat (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Atkison (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Breidenthal can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 32-27 |
| 03:23 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Christopher Gordy | 32-27 |
| 03:02 | Cornell | David Zerbel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 03:01 | Cornell | Christopher Gordy grabs the offensive board | 32-27 |
| 02:44 | Cornell | Louis Willsey misses the 3 from straight away | 32-27 |
| 02:42 | Fitchburg St. | Randy Jeffcoat grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 02:35 | Fitchburg St. | Charles Breidenthal drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Barry Covington | 32-30 |
| 02:23 | Cornell | Craig Baptiste steps in front of the John Davis pass | 32-30 |
| 02:18 | Fitchburg St. | Barry Covington comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 32-30 |
| 02:16 | Cornell | Louis Willsey grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 01:54 | Cornell | John Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Randy Jeffcoat - foul #2 on Randy Jeffcoat, team foul #9 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joey Reynolds (PG), Frank Ruybal (SG), Lloyd Moore (SF), Gordon Matthews (C) Shawn Wattenberg, David Zerbel, Louis Willsey, Christopher Gordy | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Donald Silvers (PG), Steven Rogers (SG), Gregory Bentz (SF), Richard Fontenot (PF), Mark Brown (C) Barry Covington, Craig Baptiste, Charles Breidenthal, Randy Jeffcoat, James Atkison | |
| 01:54 | Cornell | John Davis misses the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 01:54 | Cornell | John Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 01:54 | Fitchburg St. | Mark Brown pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 01:38 | Fitchburg St. | Donald Silvers drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Bentz | 32-33 |
| 01:27 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gregory Bentz - foul #1 on Gregory Bentz, team foul #10 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann (PF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 01:27 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 01:27 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 01:03 | Fitchburg St. | Steven Rogers is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Steven Rogers, team foul #11 | 34-33 |
| 00:44 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews blows the layup | 34-33 |
| 00:42 | Fitchburg St. | Gregory Bentz grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 00:20 | Fitchburg St. | Joey Reynolds is called for the reach on Donald Silvers - foul #3 on Joey Reynolds, team foul #8 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Zerbel (PG) Joey Reynolds | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 00:20 | Fitchburg St. | Donald Silvers makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 00:20 | Fitchburg St. | Donald Silvers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Frank Ruybal lays it in | 36-35 |
| 00:00 | Fitchburg St. | Steven Rogers misses the fullcourt shot | 36-35 |