| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Michael Seman (fresh) SG - Anthony Hester (fresh) SF - Zachary Ackerman (fresh) PF - Earl Daulton (fresh) C - Kevin Mabon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Clarence Pellegrini (fresh) SG - James Linn (fresh) SF - Justin Stover (fresh) PF - Thomas Walters (fresh) C - Steven Lawrence (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Kevin Mabon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Cornell | Michael Seman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | UNLV | Steven Lawrence snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | UNLV | Anthony Hester steps in front of the James Linn pass | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Cornell | Anthony Hester banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | UNLV | Thomas Walters is hacked by Zachary Ackerman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zachary Ackerman, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | UNLV | James Linn misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Cornell | The jump hook by Kevin Mabon is blocked by Thomas Walters | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Justin Stover | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | UNLV | Steven Lawrence connects on the open runner in the lane on a great pass from James Linn | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Thomas Walters - foul #1 on Thomas Walters, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:24 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:13 | UNLV | Steven Lawrence is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Steven Lawrence, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:11 | Cornell | James Linn picks off the pass by Zachary Ackerman in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:00 | UNLV | Steven Lawrence comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 17:58 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Walters | 4-2 |
| 17:43 | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 17:41 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:27 | Cornell | Kevin Mabon misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:25 | UNLV | Thomas Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:03 | UNLV | Steven Lawrence buries a shot from the right block set up by Clarence Pellegrini | 4-4 |
| 16:52 | Cornell | Earl Daulton hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 16:42 | UNLV | James Linn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 6-4 |
| 16:41 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:39 | Cornell | James Linn is called for the reach on Anthony Hester in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Linn, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Lough (PG), Bryan Jolly (SG), Leon White (SF), Norbert Earnest (PF), Jason Ray (C) Michael Seman, Anthony Hester, Zachary Ackerman, Earl Daulton, Kevin Mabon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steve Wilkins (PG), Jack Burnett (SG), Scotty Harder (SF), William Welk (PF), Randolph Books (C) Clarence Pellegrini, James Linn, Justin Stover, Thomas Walters, Steven Lawrence | |
| 16:23 | Cornell | Leon White comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-4 |
| 16:22 | UNLV | Steve Wilkins snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 16:03 | UNLV | Steve Wilkins drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-7 |
| 15:59 | Cornell | William Lough can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 6-7 |
| 15:58 | Cornell | Norbert Earnest tips it in | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Lough (fresh) SG - Bryan Jolly (fresh) SF - Leon White (fresh) PF - Norbert Earnest (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Ray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Steve Wilkins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jack Burnett (fresh) SF - Scotty Harder (fresh) PF - William Welk (fresh) C - Randolph Books (fresh) | |
| 15:56 | UNLV | Scotty Harder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Steinman (C) Jason Ray | |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Folger (PF) William Welk | |
| 15:49 | Cornell | Michael Steinman connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Norbert Earnest | 10-7 |
| 15:45 | UNLV | Jack Burnett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Koch (PG), Zachary Ackerman (SF) William Lough, Leon White | |
| Subs | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini (PG), James Linn (SG), Justin Stover (SF) Steve Wilkins, Jack Burnett, Scotty Harder | |
| 15:32 | Cornell | The jump hook by Bryan Jolly is blocked by Randolph Books | 10-7 |
| 15:31 | Cornell | Bryan Jolly can't tip it in | 10-7 |
| 15:29 | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 15:27 | UNLV | Justin Stover is hacked by Norbert Earnest in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norbert Earnest, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| 15:18 | UNLV | Justin Stover can't connect on a floater from the right side | 10-7 |
| 15:17 | UNLV | Justin Stover pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 15:08 | UNLV | Randolph Books knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Clarence Pellegrini | 10-9 |
| 14:46 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman travels with the ball | 10-9 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Lough (PG), Anthony Hester (SG), Jason Ray (PF) Robert Koch, Zachary Ackerman, Michael Steinman | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Burnett (SG), Scotty Harder (SF), William Welk (PF), Joel Preusser (C) James Linn, Justin Stover, Daniel Folger, Randolph Books | |
| 14:18 | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 14:17 | Cornell | Jason Ray snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 14:15 | Cornell | William Welk picks off the pass by William Lough in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| 14:10 | UNLV | Scotty Harder hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 10-9 |
| 14:09 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Preusser | 10-9 |
| 13:53 | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini is fouled on the floor by William Lough - foul #1 on William Lough, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Cornell | Leon White (SF), Kevin Mabon (C) Bryan Jolly, Norbert Earnest | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steve Wilkins (PG), James Linn (SG), Justin Stover (SF), Steven Lawrence (C) Clarence Pellegrini, Jack Burnett, Scotty Harder, Joel Preusser | |
| 13:34 | UNLV | James Linn is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 13:33 | Cornell | Jason Ray gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:17 | Cornell | William Lough hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 13:15 | UNLV | Steven Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:11 | UNLV | James Linn misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-9 |
| 13:09 | Cornell | Leon White pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:03 | Cornell | Steve Wilkins is called for the reach on Kevin Mabon - foul #1 on Steve Wilkins, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Seman (PG), Bryan Jolly (SG), Zachary Ackerman (SF), Earl Daulton (PF) William Lough, Anthony Hester, Leon White, Jason Ray | |
| Subs | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini (PG), Jack Burnett (SG), Scotty Harder (SF), Thomas Walters (PF), Randolph Books (C) Steve Wilkins, James Linn, Justin Stover, William Welk, Steven Lawrence | |
| 12:54 | Cornell | Kevin Mabon misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Randolph Books - foul #1 on Randolph Books, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| 12:54 | Cornell | Kevin Mabon makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:54 | Cornell | Kevin Mabon makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:51 | UNLV | Zachary Ackerman steals the ball from Scotty Harder in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 12:31 | Cornell | Earl Daulton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 12:30 | Cornell | Bryan Jolly gets the offensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 12:19 | Cornell | Michael Seman misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-9 |
| 12:17 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Randolph Books | 12-9 |
| 11:55 | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Burnett | 12-12 |
| 11:55 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-12 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Koch (PG), Anthony Hester (SG), Leon White (SF), Norbert Earnest (PF), Michael Steinman (C) Michael Seman, Bryan Jolly, Zachary Ackerman, Earl Daulton, Kevin Mabon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steve Wilkins (PG), James Linn (SG), Justin Stover (SF), Daniel Folger (PF), Joel Preusser (C) Clarence Pellegrini, Jack Burnett, Scotty Harder, Thomas Walters, Randolph Books | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Koch (fresh) SG - Anthony Hester (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Leon White (fresh) PF - Norbert Earnest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Steinman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Steve Wilkins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Linn (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Justin Stover (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Folger (fresh) C - Joel Preusser (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Cornell | The short jumper by Robert Koch is denied by Daniel Folger | 12-12 |
| 11:37 | Cornell | Leon White grabs the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 11:22 | Cornell | Leon White comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-12 |
| 11:21 | UNLV | James Linn grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 11:19 | UNLV | Daniel Folger is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Koch - foul #1 on Robert Koch, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Lough (PG) Robert Koch | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 10:52 | UNLV | James Linn is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Folger | 12-15 |
| 10:28 | Cornell | William Lough's pass is intercepted by James Linn | 12-15 |
| 10:09 | UNLV | James Linn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 10:07 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Norbert Earnest | 12-15 |
| 09:59 | Cornell | William Lough clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 09:58 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Daniel Folger | 12-15 |
| 09:46 | UNLV | James Linn is fouled on the floor by Michael Steinman - foul #1 on Michael Steinman, team foul #5 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Koch (PG), Bryan Jolly (SG), Zachary Ackerman (SF), Jason Ray (PF), Kevin Mabon (C) William Lough, Anthony Hester, Leon White, Norbert Earnest, Michael Steinman | |
| Subs | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini (PG), Jack Burnett (SG), Scotty Harder (SF), William Welk (PF), Steven Lawrence (C) Steve Wilkins, James Linn, Justin Stover, Daniel Folger, Joel Preusser | |
| 09:34 | UNLV | William Welk makes the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 12-17 |
| 09:16 | Cornell | Jason Ray clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 12-17 |
| 09:15 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman snags the offensive board | 12-17 |
| 09:00 | Cornell | Kevin Mabon is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Kevin Mabon, team foul #6 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Seman (PG), Earl Daulton (PF) Robert Koch, Kevin Mabon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Thomas Walters (PF) William Welk | |
| 08:39 | UNLV | Scotty Harder misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Seman - foul #1 on Michael Seman, team foul #7 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Randolph Books (C) Steven Lawrence | |
| 08:39 | UNLV | Scotty Harder makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 08:39 | UNLV | Scotty Harder misses the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 08:39 | Cornell | Earl Daulton grabs the defensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 08:21 | Cornell | Michael Seman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-18 |
| 08:19 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Randolph Books | 12-18 |
| 08:15 | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 12-18 |
| 08:13 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman grabs the defensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 08:07 | Cornell | Bryan Jolly comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-18 |
| 08:05 | UNLV | Randolph Books grabs the board | 12-18 |
| 07:47 | UNLV | Thomas Walters misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Bryan Jolly - foul #1 on Bryan Jolly, team foul #8 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Cornell | Norbert Earnest (PF), Kevin Mabon (C) Earl Daulton, Jason Ray | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Linn (SG), Justin Stover (SF) Jack Burnett, Scotty Harder | |
| 07:47 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-18 |
| 07:47 | UNLV | Thomas Walters makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 07:47 | UNLV | Thomas Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Michael Seman (fairly fresh) SG - Bryan Jolly (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Zachary Ackerman (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Norbert Earnest (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Mabon (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Clarence Pellegrini (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Linn (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Stover (tired) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Walters (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randolph Books (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Cornell | Kevin Mabon knocks in the shot near the basket | 14-20 |
| 07:15 | UNLV | Randolph Books hits a wide open driving attempt from the baseline set up by Justin Stover | 14-22 |
| 07:13 | Cornell | Thomas Walters steals it from Bryan Jolly in the backcourt | 14-22 |
| 07:03 | UNLV | Randolph Books scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Walters | 14-24 |
| 06:49 | Cornell | Thomas Walters takes the ball from Zachary Ackerman | 14-24 |
| 06:43 | UNLV | Justin Stover is denied on a layup by Norbert Earnest | 14-24 |
| 06:42 | Cornell | Kevin Mabon gets the rebound | 14-24 |
| 06:20 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Seman | 16-24 |
| 06:01 | UNLV | Thomas Walters's pass is intercepted by Bryan Jolly | 16-24 |
| 05:54 | Cornell | Clarence Pellegrini picks off the pass by Michael Seman in the backcourt | 16-24 |
| 05:53 | UNLV | Justin Stover misses the dunk attempt | 16-24 |
| 05:52 | Cornell | Michael Seman snags the defensive board | 16-24 |
| 05:50 | Cornell | Michael Seman is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Stover - foul #1 on Justin Stover, team foul #6 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Lough (PG), Robert Koch (SG), Leon White (SF), Earl Daulton (PF), Michael Steinman (C) Michael Seman, Bryan Jolly, Zachary Ackerman, Norbert Earnest, Kevin Mabon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steve Wilkins (PG), Jack Burnett (SG), Scotty Harder (SF), William Welk (PF), Steven Lawrence (C) Clarence Pellegrini, James Linn, Justin Stover, Thomas Walters, Randolph Books | |
| 05:37 | Cornell | Michael Steinman makes the wide open runner near the basket on a nice dish by William Lough | 18-24 |
| 05:13 | UNLV | Steve Wilkins hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left wing | 18-24 |
| 05:12 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to William Welk | 18-24 |
| 04:58 | UNLV | William Welk misses long on a floater from close range | 18-24 |
| 04:56 | UNLV | Steven Lawrence tips it home | 18-26 |
| 04:42 | Cornell | Earl Daulton misses badly on the uncontested turnaround near the basket | 18-26 |
| 04:41 | UNLV | Scotty Harder grabs the board | 18-26 |
| 04:39 | UNLV | Steve Wilkins is hacked by Robert Koch in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Koch, team foul #9 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | Anthony Hester (SG), Jason Ray (PF) Robert Koch, Earl Daulton | |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Folger (PF) William Welk | |
| 04:39 | UNLV | Steve Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 04:39 | UNLV | Steve Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 04:39 | Cornell | Jason Ray grabs the board | 18-27 |
| 04:23 | Cornell | William Lough connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Leon White | 20-27 |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Jack Burnett connects on the floater from the right side | 20-29 |
| 03:35 | Cornell | William Lough is hacked by Steve Wilkins - foul #2 on Steve Wilkins, team foul #7 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Cornell | Bryan Jolly (SF), Kevin Mabon (C) Leon White, Michael Steinman | |
| Subs | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini (PG), James Linn (SG), Justin Stover (SF), William Welk (PF), Joel Preusser (C) Steve Wilkins, Jack Burnett, Scotty Harder, Daniel Folger, Steven Lawrence | |
| 03:35 | Cornell | William Lough makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 03:35 | Cornell | William Lough makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Lough (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Hester (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Bryan Jolly (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Ray (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Mabon (tired) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Clarence Pellegrini (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Linn (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Stover (tired) 2 reb. PF - William Welk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joel Preusser (fresh) | |
| 03:33 | UNLV | William Lough picks off the pass by William Welk in the backcourt | 22-29 |
| 03:31 | Cornell | William Lough banks in the layup | 24-29 |
| 03:20 | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-29 |
| 03:18 | Cornell | Jason Ray grabs the board | 24-29 |
| 03:16 | Cornell | James Linn is called for the reach on Anthony Hester in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Linn, team foul #8 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Seman (PG) William Lough | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 03:16 | Cornell | Anthony Hester misses the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 03:16 | UNLV | Joel Preusser gets the rebound | 24-29 |
| 03:01 | UNLV | Justin Stover banks in the layup | 24-31 |
| 02:37 | Cornell | Bryan Jolly buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Hester | 27-31 |
| 02:31 | UNLV | Bryan Jolly steps in front of the James Linn pass in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| 02:13 | Cornell | Bryan Jolly misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 27-31 |
| 02:11 | Cornell | Kevin Mabon pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 01:55 | Cornell | Jason Ray is whistled for traveling | 27-31 |
| 01:55 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 27-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Koch (PG), Zachary Ackerman (SF), Earl Daulton (PF), Norbert Earnest (C) Michael Seman, Bryan Jolly, Jason Ray, Kevin Mabon | |
| Subs | UNLV | Jack Burnett (SG), Scotty Harder (SF), Daniel Folger (PF), Steven Lawrence (C) James Linn, Justin Stover, William Welk, Joel Preusser | |
| 01:27 | UNLV | Clarence Pellegrini comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-31 |
| 01:26 | Cornell | Anthony Hester snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 01:05 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman drills a shot near the basket | 29-31 |
| 00:59 | UNLV | Steven Lawrence is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Folger | 29-33 |
| 00:48 | Cornell | Norbert Earnest blows the layup | 29-33 |
| 00:46 | Cornell | Norbert Earnest snags the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 00:37 | Cornell | Earl Daulton is called for a charge - foul #1 on Earl Daulton, team foul #10 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Lough (PG), Bryan Jolly (SG), Leon White (PF), Michael Steinman (C) Robert Koch, Anthony Hester, Earl Daulton, Norbert Earnest | |
| Subs | UNLV | Steve Wilkins (PG), James Linn (SG), Justin Stover (SF), Thomas Walters (PF), Randolph Books (C) Clarence Pellegrini, Jack Burnett, Scotty Harder, Daniel Folger, Steven Lawrence | |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Thomas Walters is denied on a layup by Leon White | 29-33 |
| 00:12 | Cornell | Zachary Ackerman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Michael Steinman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Bryan Jolly snags the offensive board | 29-33 |