| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Donald Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Nehls (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jesse Greaney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Isaac Crawley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Wade Block (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Daley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Pickett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Simms (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Perry Hull (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Boehm (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dubuque | Jesse Greaney inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 19:45 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 19:31 | Dubuque | Isaac Crawley misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Perry Hull - foul #1 on Perry Hull, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 19:31 | Dubuque | Isaac Crawley makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 19:31 | Dubuque | Isaac Crawley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 19:15 | Cornell | Perry Hull is denied on a layup by Wade Block | 38-40 |
| 19:13 | Cornell | Perry Hull grabs the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 18:57 | Cornell | Perry Hull is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from John Simms | 38-42 |
| 18:38 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 18:36 | Cornell | Perry Hull pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 18:32 | Cornell | James Daley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-42 |
| 18:31 | Dubuque | Wade Block pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 18:21 | Dubuque | Jimmy Pickett is called for the reach on Donald Kennedy - foul #1 on Jimmy Pickett, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Don Vaillancourt (PG), Timothy Crockett (SG), Gerald Cowie (SF), Roland Morgan (PF), Norman Thomas (C) Donald Kennedy, Francis Nehls, Jesse Greaney, Isaac Crawley, Wade Block | |
| Subs | Cornell | Russel Alicea (PG), George Payne (SG), Gary Frese (PF) James Daley, Jimmy Pickett, Perry Hull | |
| 18:07 | Dubuque | Gerald Cowie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 18:06 | Cornell | George Payne snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 18:04 | Cornell | Timothy Crockett steps in front of the Russel Alicea pass in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| 17:38 | Dubuque | Ronald Boehm swats the short shot by Norman Thomas | 38-42 |
| 17:36 | Dubuque | Gerald Cowie tips it in | 40-42 |
| 17:24 | Cornell | Russel Alicea comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 17:23 | Dubuque | Norman Thomas grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 17:00 | Dubuque | Norman Thomas scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Don Vaillancourt | 42-42 |
| 16:47 | Cornell | George Payne misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 16:45 | Dubuque | Roland Morgan pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 16:27 | Dubuque | Gerald Cowie misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 16:26 | Dubuque | Gerald Cowie grabs the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 16:09 | Dubuque | Roland Morgan hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by George Payne - foul #3 on George Payne, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy (PG), Francis Nehls (SG), Jesse Greaney (SF), Isaac Crawley (PF) Don Vaillancourt, Timothy Crockett, Gerald Cowie, Norman Thomas | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Daley (PG), Jimmy Pickett (SG), Thomas Huneycutt (SF), Perry Hull (PF), Ray Ivey (C) Russel Alicea, George Payne, John Simms, Gary Frese, Ronald Boehm | |
| 16:09 | Dubuque | Roland Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 16:09 | Dubuque | Roland Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 15:44 | Cornell | James Daley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Isaac Crawley - foul #2 on Isaac Crawley, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Wade Block (C) Roland Morgan | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 15:44 | Cornell | James Daley makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:44 | Cornell | James Daley misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:44 | Dubuque | Wade Block grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Donald Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Nehls (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jesse Greaney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Isaac Crawley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Wade Block (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Daley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Pickett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Huneycutt (fresh) PF - Perry Hull (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Ray Ivey (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Dubuque | James Daley steps in front of the Francis Nehls pass | 44-43 |
| 15:01 | Cornell | Jimmy Pickett knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Daley | 44-45 |
| 14:45 | Dubuque | James Daley steals the ball from Donald Kennedy | 44-45 |
| 14:40 | Cornell | Jimmy Pickett misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 14:38 | Dubuque | Isaac Crawley gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:25 | Dubuque | Francis Nehls misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 14:24 | Dubuque | Jesse Greaney gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:02 | Dubuque | Perry Hull steals the ball from Isaac Crawley | 44-45 |
| 13:51 | Cornell | James Daley is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-45 |
| 13:50 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Francis Nehls | 44-45 |
| 13:44 | Dubuque | Francis Nehls comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jimmy Pickett - foul #2 on Jimmy Pickett, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Don Vaillancourt (PG), Leonard Jones (PF), Norman Thomas (C) Donald Kennedy, Isaac Crawley, Wade Block | |
| Subs | Cornell | Russel Alicea (PG), Rod Cooper (SG), George Payne (SF), Gary Frese (PF), Ronald Boehm (C) James Daley, Jimmy Pickett, Thomas Huneycutt, Perry Hull, Ray Ivey | |
| 13:44 | Dubuque | Francis Nehls makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 13:44 | Dubuque | Francis Nehls misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 13:44 | Cornell | Gary Frese grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:25 | Cornell | Russel Alicea hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 13:24 | Cornell | George Payne snags the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 13:12 | Cornell | Ronald Boehm knocks in the fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by Norman Thomas - foul #1 on Norman Thomas, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Crockett (SG), Gerald Cowie (SF), Roland Morgan (C) Francis Nehls, Jesse Greaney, Norman Thomas | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Simms (SF) Rod Cooper | |
| 13:12 | Cornell | Ronald Boehm makes the free throw | 45-48 |
| 13:02 | Dubuque | Roland Morgan blows the layup | 45-48 |
| 13:00 | Cornell | Ronald Boehm grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 12:41 | Cornell | George Payne is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on George Payne, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Efrain Lancaster (PG) Don Vaillancourt | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rod Cooper (SG) George Payne | |
| 12:14 | Dubuque | Efrain Lancaster scores on a runner in the paint | 47-48 |
| 12:09 | Cornell | Russel Alicea knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Rod Cooper | 47-51 |
| 11:53 | Dubuque | Gerald Cowie misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 11:51 | Cornell | Ronald Boehm pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 11:46 | Cornell | Efrain Lancaster steps in front of the Rod Cooper pass | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Efrain Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Crockett (fairly fresh) SF - Gerald Cowie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Roland Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Russel Alicea (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Rod Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Simms (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Frese (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Boehm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Dubuque | Roland Morgan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 47-51 |
| 11:27 | Cornell | Ronald Boehm pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 11:13 | Cornell | Gary Frese hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side | 47-51 |
| 11:12 | Dubuque | Gerald Cowie snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 10:45 | Dubuque | Timothy Crockett travels with the ball | 47-51 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy (PG), Francis Nehls (SG), Jesse Greaney (SF), Isaac Crawley (PF), Wade Block (C) Efrain Lancaster, Timothy Crockett, Gerald Cowie, Leonard Jones, Roland Morgan | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Daley (PG), Jimmy Pickett (SG), Thomas Huneycutt (SF), Perry Hull (PF) Russel Alicea, Rod Cooper, John Simms, Gary Frese | |
| 10:35 | Cornell | Perry Hull scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from James Daley | 47-53 |
| 10:20 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 10:19 | Cornell | Thomas Huneycutt snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 10:04 | Cornell | Jimmy Pickett clanks a shot from the free throw line | 47-53 |
| 10:03 | Dubuque | Jesse Greaney snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 09:44 | Dubuque | James Daley is called for the reach on Donald Kennedy - foul #1 on James Daley, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Simms (SF), Ray Ivey (C) Perry Hull, Ronald Boehm | |
| 09:28 | Dubuque | Jesse Greaney connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Kennedy | 49-53 |
| 09:09 | Cornell | Jimmy Pickett is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 08:52 | Dubuque | Jesse Greaney banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Kennedy and the foul's on John Simms - foul #3 on John Simms, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Don Vaillancourt (PG), Leonard Jones (PF), Norman Thomas (C) Donald Kennedy, Isaac Crawley, Wade Block | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ralph Reliford (PG), Rod Cooper (SG), Perry Hull (PF) James Daley, Jimmy Pickett, Thomas Huneycutt | |
| 08:52 | Dubuque | Jesse Greaney makes the free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:39 | Cornell | Rod Cooper drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 08:25 | Dubuque | Francis Nehls hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Norman Thomas | 55-59 |
| 08:21 | Cornell | Rod Cooper is hacked by Francis Nehls in the backcourt - foul #3 on Francis Nehls, team foul #3 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Boehm (C) Ray Ivey | |
| 08:04 | Cornell | Francis Nehls takes the ball from Rod Cooper | 55-59 |
| 07:58 | Dubuque | Leonard Jones makes the runner near the basket | 57-59 |
| 07:46 | Cornell | Ronald Boehm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-59 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy (PG), Roland Morgan (PF), Wade Block (C) Don Vaillancourt, Jesse Greaney, Norman Thomas | |
| Subs | Cornell | Russel Alicea (PG), Jimmy Pickett (SG), George Payne (SF) Ralph Reliford, Rod Cooper, John Simms | |
| 07:33 | Dubuque | Russel Alicea steals it from Wade Block | 57-59 |
| 07:30 | Cornell | Jimmy Pickett lays it up and in on a great pass from Russel Alicea | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Donald Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Nehls (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roland Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Wade Block (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Russel Alicea (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmy Pickett (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Perry Hull (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Boehm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Dubuque | Roland Morgan misses the easy layup | 57-61 |
| 07:14 | Cornell | Jimmy Pickett gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 06:59 | Cornell | Russel Alicea makes the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 57-63 |
| 06:40 | Dubuque | Leonard Jones buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Kennedy and he's hacked by George Payne - foul #5 on George Payne, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Don Vaillancourt (PG), Timothy Crockett (SG), Isaac Crawley (PF), Norman Thomas (C) Donald Kennedy, Francis Nehls, Roland Morgan, Wade Block | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Daley (PG), Rod Cooper (SG), Thomas Huneycutt (SF), Gary Frese (PF), Ray Ivey (C) Russel Alicea, Jimmy Pickett, George Payne, Perry Hull, Ronald Boehm | |
| 06:40 | Dubuque | Leonard Jones makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 06:34 | Cornell | James Daley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Gerald Cowie (SF) Leonard Jones | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 06:21 | Dubuque | Isaac Crawley knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Don Vaillancourt | 62-63 |
| 06:19 | Cornell | Rod Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Crockett - foul #3 on Timothy Crockett, team foul #4 | 62-63 |
| 06:08 | Cornell | Gerald Cowie is called for the reach on Rod Cooper - foul #2 on Gerald Cowie, team foul #5 | 62-63 |
| 05:53 | Cornell | James Daley hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Huneycutt and he's hacked by Isaac Crawley - foul #3 on Isaac Crawley, team foul #6 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Simms (SF) Ray Ivey | |
| 05:53 | Cornell | James Daley makes the free throw | 62-66 |
| 05:42 | Dubuque | Gerald Cowie connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Timothy Crockett | 64-66 |
| 05:40 | Cornell | Rod Cooper's pass is intercepted by Don Vaillancourt in the backcourt | 64-66 |
| 05:39 | Dubuque | Gerald Cowie hits the finger roll set up by Don Vaillancourt | 66-66 |
| 05:20 | Cornell | John Simms misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gerald Cowie - foul #3 on Gerald Cowie, team foul #7 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy (PG), Francis Nehls (SG), Jesse Greaney (SF), Roland Morgan (PF), Wade Block (C) Don Vaillancourt, Timothy Crockett, Gerald Cowie, Isaac Crawley, Norman Thomas | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmy Pickett (SG), Russel Alicea (C) Rod Cooper, Gary Frese | |
| 05:20 | Cornell | John Simms makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 05:20 | Cornell | John Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 04:57 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesse Greaney | 69-68 |
| 04:42 | Cornell | Russel Alicea is fouled on the floor by Donald Kennedy - foul #2 on Donald Kennedy, team foul #8 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Leonard Jones (SF) Jesse Greaney | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ralph Reliford (PG), Gary Frese (PF), Ronald Boehm (C) James Daley, John Simms, Thomas Huneycutt | |
| 04:42 | Cornell | Russel Alicea makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:42 | Cornell | Russel Alicea misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:42 | Dubuque | Roland Morgan snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 04:38 | Dubuque | Leonard Jones can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 69-69 |
| 04:36 | Cornell | Ronald Boehm grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 04:23 | Cornell | Ronald Boehm's fadeaway is rejected by Wade Block | 69-69 |
| 04:22 | Dubuque | Leonard Jones snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 04:02 | Dubuque | Roland Morgan lays it in | 71-69 |
| 03:57 | Cornell | Jimmy Pickett is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jimmy Pickett, team foul #9 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Efrain Lancaster (PG), Timothy Crockett (SG), Isaac Crawley (PF), Norman Thomas (C) Donald Kennedy, Francis Nehls, Roland Morgan, Wade Block | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rod Cooper (SG), John Simms (SF), Ray Ivey (PF) Jimmy Pickett, Russel Alicea, Gary Frese | |
| 03:39 | Dubuque | Leonard Jones is hacked by John Simms - foul #4 on John Simms, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Don Vaillancourt (PG), Gerald Cowie (SG) Efrain Lancaster, Timothy Crockett | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 03:39 | Dubuque | Leonard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:39 | Dubuque | Leonard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:36 | Cornell | Don Vaillancourt steals the ball from John Simms in the backcourt | 73-69 |
| 03:20 | Dubuque | Gerald Cowie hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-69 |
| 03:19 | Cornell | Ray Ivey grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Don Vaillancourt (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Cowie (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Isaac Crawley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Norman Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Ralph Reliford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rod Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Simms (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Ray Ivey (fresh) C - Ronald Boehm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Cornell | Ralph Reliford loses the dribble to Don Vaillancourt in the backcourt | 73-69 |
| 03:16 | Dubuque | Don Vaillancourt lays it in | 75-69 |
| 03:12 | Cornell | Ralph Reliford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Don Vaillancourt - foul #1 on Don Vaillancourt, team foul #9 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Huneycutt (PF) Ronald Boehm | |
| 03:12 | Cornell | Ralph Reliford makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:12 | Cornell | Ralph Reliford makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:48 | Dubuque | Leonard Jones can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 75-71 |
| 02:46 | Cornell | Ray Ivey grabs the board | 75-71 |
| 02:46 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy (PG), Timothy Crockett (SG), Jesse Greaney (SF), Wade Block (C) Don Vaillancourt, Gerald Cowie, Leonard Jones, Norman Thomas | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Daley (PG), Jimmy Pickett (SG), Russel Alicea (SF), Gary Frese (PF) Ralph Reliford, Rod Cooper, John Simms, Thomas Huneycutt | |
| 02:25 | Cornell | Jimmy Pickett misses the easy layup | 75-71 |
| 02:24 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Isaac Crawley | 75-71 |
| 02:01 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jesse Greaney | 77-71 |
| 02:01 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-71 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Simms (SF), Perry Hull (PF), Ronald Boehm (C) Russel Alicea, Gary Frese, Ray Ivey | |
| 01:41 | Cornell | Perry Hull can't finish the layup | 77-71 |
| 01:39 | Dubuque | Isaac Crawley snags the defensive board | 77-71 |
| 01:35 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 77-71 |
| 01:34 | Dubuque | Wade Block tips it in | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:20 | Cornell | John Simms is fouled on the floor by Wade Block - foul #1 on Wade Block, team foul #10 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Francis Nehls (SG) Timothy Crockett | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 01:20 | Cornell | John Simms makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 01:20 | Cornell | John Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 01:01 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy is fouled on the floor by John Simms - foul #5 on John Simms, team foul #11 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Russel Alicea (SF) John Simms | |
| 01:01 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 01:01 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Cornell | Jimmy Pickett comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 81-73 |
| 00:54 | Dubuque | Isaac Crawley pulls down the rebound | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Dubuque | Isaac Crawley is hacked by James Daley in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Daley, team foul #12 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Gerald Cowie (SF), Norman Thomas (C) Jesse Greaney, Wade Block | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:51 | Dubuque | Isaac Crawley misses the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:51 | Dubuque | Isaac Crawley makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:45 | Cornell | Jimmy Pickett misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 82-73 |
| 00:43 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy snags the defensive board | 82-73 |
| 00:43 | Dubuque | Dubuque calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-73 |
| 00:42 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy is hacked by James Daley in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Daley, team foul #13 | 82-73 |
| 00:42 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:42 | Dubuque | Donald Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:42 | Cornell | Perry Hull grabs the board | 83-73 |
| 00:35 | Cornell | Ronald Boehm is whistled for a carry | 83-73 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Efrain Lancaster (PG), Timothy Crockett (SG), Leonard Jones (PF) Donald Kennedy, Francis Nehls, Isaac Crawley | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rod Cooper (SG), Thomas Huneycutt (SF), Gary Frese (PF), Ray Ivey (C) James Daley, Jimmy Pickett, Perry Hull, Ronald Boehm | |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Dubuque | Timothy Crockett makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Efrain Lancaster | 85-73 |
| 00:09 | Cornell | Russel Alicea misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 85-73 |
| 00:07 | Cornell | Gary Frese pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-73 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Russel Alicea clanks a jumper from close range | 85-73 |
| 00:04 | Dubuque | Norman Thomas snags the defensive board | 85-73 |
| 00:00 | Dubuque | Efrain Lancaster runs out the clock | 85-73 |