| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Winders (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 8 pts. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Roberto Fuentes (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Marco Escamilla (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Scalf (fresh) PF - James Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Crews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Cornell | James Moore makes the runner near the basket set up by Joseph Scalf | 34-32 |
| 19:35 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins travels in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | Marco Escamilla blows the layup but the foul's on Ronald Park - foul #2 on Ronald Park, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | Marco Escamilla makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | Marco Escamilla makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:48 | Northern Iowa | James Winders connects on the floater from the right block set up by Edward Heins | 36-34 |
| 18:44 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Roberto Fuentes | 36-36 |
| 18:22 | Northern Iowa | James Winders is hacked by Joseph Scalf - foul #3 on Joseph Scalf, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG), Drew Beatty (SF), Jared Canada (PF) Charles Sanders, James Winders, James Wharton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Domingo Mora (PG), Charles Drake (SG), Ernest Sams (SF), Jeffrey Copp (PF), Tyler Corbin (C) Roberto Fuentes, Marco Escamilla, Joseph Scalf, James Moore, John Crews | |
| 18:17 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 17:57 | Cornell | Tyler Corbin misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jared Canada - foul #2 on Jared Canada, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (SG), Brian Fry (C) Edward Heins, Ronald Park | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 17:57 | Cornell | Tyler Corbin makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:57 | Cornell | Tyler Corbin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:43 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros loses the dribble to Charles Drake | 39-38 |
| 17:39 | Cornell | Ernest Sams can't finish the layup | 39-38 |
| 17:38 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Jared Canada | 39-38 |
| 17:36 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 17:15 | Cornell | Jeffrey Copp misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 39-38 |
| 17:13 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 17:06 | Northern Iowa | Tyler Corbin steals the ball from Jared Canada | 39-38 |
| 16:52 | Cornell | Charles Drake drills a fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on Geoffrey Barros - foul #1 on Geoffrey Barros, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), Edward Heins (SG), James Winders (SF), James Wharton (PF), Ronald Park (C) Randall Cohee, Geoffrey Barros, Drew Beatty, Jared Canada, Brian Fry | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roberto Fuentes (PG), Robert Montano (SF), James Moore (PF), John Crews (C) Domingo Mora, Ernest Sams, Jeffrey Copp, Tyler Corbin | |
| 16:52 | Cornell | Charles Drake makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:50 | Northern Iowa | James Winders travels in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Marco Escamilla (SG) Charles Drake | |
| 16:35 | Cornell | Marco Escamilla misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Edward Heins - foul #2 on Edward Heins, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| 16:35 | Cornell | Marco Escamilla misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:35 | Cornell | Marco Escamilla misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:35 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 16:25 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Roberto Fuentes - foul #2 on Roberto Fuentes, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| 16:25 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:25 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:57 | Cornell | Roberto Fuentes scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Winders (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Wharton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 8 pts. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Roberto Fuentes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marco Escamilla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Montano (fresh) PF - James Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Crews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Charles Sanders | 43-44 |
| 15:06 | Cornell | James Moore misses the lay-in | 43-44 |
| 15:05 | Northern Iowa | James Winders snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 14:52 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park scores on a shot from the right side set up by Charles Sanders | 45-44 |
| 14:47 | Cornell | Robert Montano clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-44 |
| 14:46 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 14:28 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 14:27 | Northern Iowa | James Winders snags the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 14:21 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on John Crews - foul #2 on John Crews, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG), Geoffrey Barros (SG), Drew Beatty (SF), Jared Canada (PF) Charles Sanders, Edward Heins, James Winders, James Wharton | |
| Subs | Cornell | Domingo Mora (PG), Joseph Washington (SG), Joseph Scalf (SF), Jeffrey Copp (PF), Tyler Corbin (C) Roberto Fuentes, Marco Escamilla, Robert Montano, James Moore, John Crews | |
| 14:21 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 14:21 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 14:07 | Cornell | Drew Beatty is called for the reach on Joseph Scalf - foul #1 on Drew Beatty, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry (C) Ronald Park | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 13:50 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf is hacked by Geoffrey Barros - foul #2 on Geoffrey Barros, team foul #6 | 47-44 |
| 13:31 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf is hacked by Drew Beatty - foul #2 on Drew Beatty, team foul #7 | 47-44 |
| 13:31 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:31 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 13:15 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty is wide open but clanks a runner from the right block | 47-46 |
| 13:14 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Jared Canada | 47-46 |
| 13:04 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roberto Fuentes (PG), Charles Drake (SG), John Crews (C) Domingo Mora, Joseph Washington, Tyler Corbin | |
| 12:48 | Cornell | Charles Drake is hacked by Brian Fry - foul #2 on Brian Fry, team foul #8 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins (SG), Loren Look (SF), James Tull (C) Geoffrey Barros, Drew Beatty, Brian Fry | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ernest Sams (SF) Joseph Scalf | |
| 12:48 | Cornell | Charles Drake misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:48 | Northern Iowa | James Tull gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:46 | Northern Iowa | Loren Look is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 12:31 | Cornell | John Crews connects on the turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by James Tull - foul #1 on James Tull, team foul #9 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), Ronald Park (C) Randall Cohee, Jared Canada | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Moore (PF) Jeffrey Copp | |
| 12:31 | Cornell | John Crews misses the free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:31 | Northern Iowa | James Tull gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 12:19 | Northern Iowa | Loren Look is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Charles Sanders | 49-48 |
| 11:56 | Cornell | Roberto Fuentes clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 11:55 | Cornell | John Crews snags the offensive board | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Edward Heins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Loren Look (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Tull (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Park (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Roberto Fuentes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Drake (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Sams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Moore (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Crews (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Cornell | James Moore is whistled for traveling | 49-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG), James Winders (SF), Brian Fry (PF) Charles Sanders, Loren Look, James Tull | |
| Subs | Cornell | Domingo Mora (PG), Joseph Washington (SG), Joseph Scalf (SF), Tyler Corbin (C) Roberto Fuentes, Charles Drake, Ernest Sams, John Crews | |
| 11:38 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Washington steals it from Randall Cohee in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 11:37 | Cornell | Joseph Washington hits the finger roll | 49-50 |
| 11:15 | Northern Iowa | James Winders connects on the open turnaround in the lane set up by Brian Fry | 51-50 |
| 10:52 | Cornell | Domingo Mora buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Moore | 51-53 |
| 10:31 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-53 |
| 10:29 | Cornell | Tyler Corbin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:23 | Cornell | James Moore misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 51-53 |
| 10:21 | Northern Iowa | James Winders pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 09:52 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Washington steals it from Brian Fry | 51-53 |
| 09:30 | Cornell | Joseph Washington misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-53 |
| 09:29 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 09:26 | Northern Iowa | Tyler Corbin is called for the reach on Ronald Park in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tyler Corbin, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), Geoffrey Barros (SG), Drew Beatty (SF), James Wharton (PF), Jared Canada (C) Randall Cohee, Edward Heins, James Winders, Brian Fry, Ronald Park | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roberto Fuentes (PG), Charles Drake (SG), Ernest Sams (SF), Jeffrey Copp (PF), Robert Montano (C) Domingo Mora, Joseph Washington, Joseph Scalf, James Moore, Tyler Corbin | |
| 09:07 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 09:06 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Copp | 51-53 |
| 08:47 | Cornell | Charles Drake drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 08:30 | Northern Iowa | Drew Beatty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Marco Escamilla (SG) Charles Drake | |
| 08:12 | Cornell | Jared Canada picks off the pass by Marco Escamilla | 51-56 |
| 08:10 | Northern Iowa | Marco Escamilla steals it from James Wharton in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 07:52 | Cornell | Jeffrey Copp comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-56 |
| 07:51 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Copp | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Charles Sanders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Geoffrey Barros (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Drew Beatty (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - James Wharton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jared Canada (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Roberto Fuentes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marco Escamilla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Sams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Copp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Montano (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:43 | Cornell | Geoffrey Barros is called for the reach on Robert Montano - foul #3 on Geoffrey Barros, team foul #10 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins (SG), Loren Look (SF), James Tull (PF), Ronald Park (C) Geoffrey Barros, Drew Beatty, James Wharton, Jared Canada | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joseph Washington (SG), Joseph Scalf (SF), John Crews (C) Marco Escamilla, Ernest Sams, Jeffrey Copp | |
| 07:43 | Cornell | Robert Montano makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 07:43 | Cornell | Robert Montano makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 07:28 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Loren Look | 53-58 |
| 07:07 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf's layup is rejected by Loren Look | 53-58 |
| 07:06 | Cornell | Robert Montano tips it back up and in | 53-60 |
| 06:48 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-60 |
| 06:47 | Northern Iowa | James Tull tips it back up and in | 55-60 |
| 06:29 | Cornell | Robert Montano double dribbles | 55-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (PG), James Winders (SF), Jared Canada (PF) Charles Sanders, Loren Look, Ronald Park | |
| Subs | Cornell | Domingo Mora (PG), Marco Escamilla (SG), Charles Drake (SF), Jeffrey Copp (PF) Roberto Fuentes, Joseph Washington, Joseph Scalf, Robert Montano | |
| 06:14 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Randall Cohee | 57-60 |
| 05:56 | Cornell | Charles Drake misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Winders - foul #1 on James Winders, team foul #11 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros (SG), James Wharton (PF) Edward Heins, James Tull | |
| Subs | Cornell | Tyler Corbin (C) John Crews | |
| 05:56 | Cornell | Charles Drake misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 05:56 | Cornell | Charles Drake misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 05:56 | Cornell | Charles Drake misses the 3rd free throw | 57-60 |
| 05:56 | Northern Iowa | Jared Canada snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 05:36 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 57-60 |
| 05:34 | Cornell | Tyler Corbin pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 05:10 | Cornell | Charles Drake misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 57-60 |
| 05:08 | Cornell | Marco Escamilla snags the offensive board | 57-60 |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Charles Drake misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 04:59 | Cornell | Jeffrey Copp tips it but misses | 57-60 |
| 04:57 | Northern Iowa | James Winders grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 04:33 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Geoffrey Barros | 60-60 |
| 04:11 | Cornell | Charles Drake hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 60-60 |
| 04:10 | Cornell | Jeffrey Copp can't tip it in | 60-60 |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | James Winders grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:04 | Northern Iowa | James Winders loses the dribble to Marco Escamilla in the backcourt | 60-60 |
| 03:47 | Cornell | Charles Drake misses the easy layup | 60-60 |
| 03:45 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Randall Cohee | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Randall Cohee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Barros (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Winders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. PF - James Wharton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jared Canada (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Domingo Mora (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Marco Escamilla (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Drake (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Copp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Tyler Corbin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:43 | Northern Iowa | Geoffrey Barros is hacked by Jeffrey Copp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Copp, team foul #5 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders (PG), Edward Heins (SG), Drew Beatty (SF), Brian Fry (PF), Ronald Park (C) Randall Cohee, Geoffrey Barros, James Winders, James Wharton, Jared Canada | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roberto Fuentes (PG), Joseph Washington (SG), Joseph Scalf (SF), James Moore (PF), John Crews (C) Domingo Mora, Marco Escamilla, Charles Drake, Jeffrey Copp, Tyler Corbin | |
| 03:27 | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry lays it in set up by Charles Sanders | 62-60 |
| 03:21 | Cornell | Charles Sanders steps in front of the Roberto Fuentes pass in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| 03:19 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins slams it home set up by Charles Sanders | 64-60 |
| 03:13 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 03:12 | Cornell | Roberto Fuentes tips it back up and in | 64-62 |
| 02:51 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins grabs the offensive board | 64-62 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (SF) Drew Beatty | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Montano (PF) James Moore | |
| 02:38 | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 64-62 |
| 02:36 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins can't tip it in | 64-62 |
| 02:35 | Cornell | Robert Montano gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:24 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 02:23 | Cornell | John Crews tips it back up and in | 64-64 |
| 02:06 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Randall Cohee | 66-64 |
| 01:50 | Cornell | The short jumper by John Crews is denied by Brian Fry | 66-64 |
| 01:49 | Northern Iowa | Brian Fry pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:49 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Winders (SF), James Wharton (PF) Randall Cohee, Brian Fry | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Moore (PF) Robert Montano | |
| 01:47 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Washington is called for the reach on Edward Heins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Washington, team foul #6 | 66-64 |
| 01:24 | Northern Iowa | James Moore is called for the reach on Charles Sanders - foul #2 on James Moore, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| 01:24 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:24 | Northern Iowa | Charles Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:09 | Cornell | Ronald Park is called for the reach on John Crews - foul #3 on Ronald Park, team foul #12 | 68-64 |
| 01:09 | Cornell | John Crews makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:09 | Cornell | John Crews makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:50 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Cornell | James Moore misses the floater in the paint | 71-66 |
| 00:35 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton gets the rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Roberto Fuentes is called for the reach on James Wharton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roberto Fuentes, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Randall Cohee (SF) James Winders | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:34 | Cornell | James Moore pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf is fouled on the floor by Randall Cohee - foul #2 on Randall Cohee, team foul #13 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Winders (SF) Randall Cohee | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:28 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:28 | Cornell | Joseph Scalf makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins is hacked by Roberto Fuentes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roberto Fuentes, team foul #9 | 71-68 |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:20 | Cornell | John Crews buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Scalf | 73-71 |
| 00:18 | Northern Iowa | Roberto Fuentes is called for the reach on Ronald Park in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roberto Fuentes, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Marco Escamilla (PG) Roberto Fuentes | |
| 00:18 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:18 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Park makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:12 | Cornell | John Crews connects on the 3 from the right corner | 75-74 |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins is hacked by Joseph Washington in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Washington, team foul #11 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Drake (SG) Joseph Washington | |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:10 | Northern Iowa | Edward Heins makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Cornell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Marco Escamilla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-74 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton is hacked by Marco Escamilla in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marco Escamilla, team foul #12 | 77-74 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | James Wharton makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Charles Drake misses short on a halfcourt shot | 78-74 |