| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Harold Whitten (fresh) 10 pts. SG - William Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jake Anderton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Max Moultrie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Ham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - William Mayes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Farkas (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eddie Russell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Orlando Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Grove (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Jake Anderton inbounds the ball | 41-35 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Cornell | Harold Whitten is hacked by Matthew Grove - foul #2 on Matthew Grove, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| 19:27 | Cornell | Harold Whitten connects on the open jump hook in the lane on a great pass from William Hill | 43-35 |
| 19:08 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-35 |
| 19:07 | Cornell | Jake Anderton snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 18:51 | Cornell | Henry Ham can't connect on a runner from the right block | 43-35 |
| 18:49 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 18:32 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 43-35 |
| 18:30 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Henry Ham | 43-35 |
| 18:23 | Cornell | William Hill misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 43-35 |
| 18:21 | Morehead State | Orlando Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:58 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Henry Ham - foul #3 on Henry Ham, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Applin (PG), David Malone (SG), John Quiroga (SF), James Siddiqui (PF), Charles Yow (C) Harold Whitten, William Hill, Jake Anderton, Max Moultrie, Henry Ham | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Bright (PG), Emmett Chandler (SG), Carl Humes (SF), Wayne Holland (PF) William Mayes, Anthony Farkas, Eddie Russell, Orlando Gardner | |
| 17:58 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:58 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:58 | Cornell | John Quiroga gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:42 | Cornell | Charles Yow misses long on a floater from close range | 43-36 |
| 17:40 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Carl Humes | 43-36 |
| 17:37 | Morehead State | James Siddiqui is called for the reach on Emmett Chandler in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Siddiqui, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | Philip Davis (SF) James Siddiqui | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Eddie Russell (SF) Matthew Grove | |
| 17:20 | Morehead State | James Bright makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Emmett Chandler | 43-38 |
| 17:05 | Cornell | Charles Yow banks in the layup | 45-38 |
| 17:03 | Morehead State | Philip Davis takes the ball from Emmett Chandler in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 16:54 | Cornell | John Quiroga misses long on a floater from the left side | 45-38 |
| 16:53 | Cornell | Charles Yow grabs the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 16:41 | Cornell | Charles Yow hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 16:39 | Cornell | Philip Davis tips it back up and in | 47-38 |
| 16:30 | Morehead State | Wayne Holland is open but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 47-38 |
| 16:28 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Emmett Chandler | 47-38 |
| 16:13 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell connects on the floater in the paint | 47-40 |
| 16:08 | Cornell | Eddie Russell takes the ball from Jerry Applin in the backcourt | 47-40 |
| 15:57 | Morehead State | Emmett Chandler is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 15:56 | Morehead State | Carl Humes grabs the offensive board | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jerry Applin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Malone (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Philip Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Yow (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Quiroga (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - James Bright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emmett Chandler (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Eddie Russell (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Carl Humes (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Holland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Morehead State | Emmett Chandler misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 15:36 | Cornell | Charles Yow grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 15:17 | Cornell | Charles Yow can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 15:15 | Cornell | Jerry Applin grabs the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 14:51 | Cornell | Wayne Holland steals it from John Quiroga | 47-40 |
| 14:28 | Morehead State | Wayne Holland clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Philip Davis - foul #1 on Philip Davis, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Whitten (PG), Jacob Carpenter (SG), Jake Anderton (SF), James Siddiqui (PF), Henry Ham (C) Jerry Applin, David Malone, Philip Davis, Charles Yow, John Quiroga | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Mayes (PG), James Fells (SG), Anthony Farkas (SF), Orlando Gardner (PF) James Bright, Emmett Chandler, Eddie Russell, Carl Humes | |
| 14:28 | Morehead State | Wayne Holland misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 14:28 | Morehead State | Wayne Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 14:15 | Cornell | Henry Ham misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-41 |
| 14:13 | Cornell | Henry Ham tips it in | 49-41 |
| 14:03 | Morehead State | Wayne Holland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Max Moultrie (PF) James Siddiqui | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Tweedy (C) Wayne Holland | |
| 14:01 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter is hacked by James Fells in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Fells, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Eddie Russell (SF) James Fells | |
| 13:47 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter blows the layup | 49-41 |
| 13:45 | Cornell | Jake Anderton tips it back up and in | 51-41 |
| 13:25 | Morehead State | Henry Ham picks off the pass by Orlando Gardner | 51-41 |
| 13:10 | Cornell | Max Moultrie misses short on an open floater from the right side | 51-41 |
| 13:09 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 13:00 | Morehead State | Henry Ham is called for the reach on Eddie Russell - foul #4 on Henry Ham, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Hill (SG), James Siddiqui (C) Jacob Carpenter, Henry Ham | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Emmett Chandler (SG), Matthew Grove (C) Eddie Russell, James Tweedy | |
| 12:39 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 51-41 |
| 12:38 | Morehead State | Orlando Gardner grabs the offensive board | 51-41 |
| 12:32 | Morehead State | William Hill is called for the reach on Anthony Farkas - foul #1 on William Hill, team foul #5 | 51-41 |
| 12:16 | Morehead State | James Siddiqui is called for the reach on Matthew Grove - foul #4 on James Siddiqui, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Quiroga (C) James Siddiqui | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 12:03 | Morehead State | Emmett Chandler buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 11:53 | Cornell | William Mayes steals the ball from Harold Whitten | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Harold Whitten (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - William Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jake Anderton (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Max Moultrie (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Quiroga (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - William Mayes (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emmett Chandler (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Anthony Farkas (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Orlando Gardner (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Grove (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Morehead State | Emmett Chandler is fouled on the floor by William Hill - foul #2 on William Hill, team foul #7 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter (SG) William Hill | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 11:41 | Morehead State | Emmett Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 11:41 | Morehead State | Emmett Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 11:25 | Cornell | Harold Whitten banks in the wide open layup | 53-46 |
| 11:03 | Morehead State | Max Moultrie denies the turnaround by Anthony Farkas | 53-46 |
| 11:01 | Cornell | Max Moultrie grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 10:58 | Cornell | William Mayes is called for the reach on Harold Whitten in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Mayes, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Hill (PG) Harold Whitten | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Eddie Russell (SF), James Tweedy (C) Emmett Chandler, Matthew Grove | |
| 10:41 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter is fouled on the floor by Eddie Russell - foul #3 on Eddie Russell, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| 10:23 | Cornell | Max Moultrie is called for traveling | 53-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Whitten (PG) Jacob Carpenter | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Bright (PG), Carl Humes (SF), Matthew Grove (C) William Mayes, Eddie Russell, James Tweedy | |
| 10:07 | Morehead State | Orlando Gardner can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Jake Anderton - foul #1 on Jake Anderton, team foul #8 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Yow (C) John Quiroga | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 10:07 | Morehead State | Orlando Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 10:07 | Morehead State | Orlando Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:38 | Cornell | Harold Whitten connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Hill | 56-47 |
| 09:38 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter (SG) William Hill | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Mayes (PG), Eddie Russell (SF), James Tweedy (C) James Bright, Carl Humes, Matthew Grove | |
| 09:36 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-47 |
| 09:20 | Cornell | Charles Yow misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-47 |
| 09:18 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Max Moultrie | 56-47 |
| 08:58 | Cornell | Harold Whitten misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Anthony Farkas - foul #1 on Anthony Farkas, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Applin (SG), John Quiroga (C) Jacob Carpenter, Charles Yow | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Bright (SG), Wayne Holland (C) Anthony Farkas, James Tweedy | |
| 08:58 | Cornell | Harold Whitten makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 08:58 | Cornell | Harold Whitten makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 08:43 | Morehead State | The short jumper by Orlando Gardner is denied by John Quiroga | 58-47 |
| 08:41 | Morehead State | Orlando Gardner tips it in | 58-49 |
| 08:41 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Hill (PG), Philip Davis (SF) Harold Whitten, Jake Anderton | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Carl Humes (SF), James Tweedy (C) Eddie Russell, Orlando Gardner | |
| 08:27 | Cornell | Philip Davis scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Hill | 61-49 |
| 08:25 | Morehead State | Max Moultrie is called for the reach on James Bright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Max Moultrie, team foul #9 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Anthony Farkas (SG) William Mayes | |
| 08:25 | Morehead State | James Bright misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 08:25 | Cornell | John Quiroga gets the rebound | 61-49 |
| 08:10 | Cornell | Jerry Applin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jerry Applin, team foul #10 | 61-49 |
| 07:49 | Morehead State | Anthony Farkas hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 61-49 |
| 07:47 | Morehead State | Anthony Farkas grabs the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jerry Applin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Philip Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Max Moultrie (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Quiroga (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - James Bright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Farkas (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Carl Humes (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Holland (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Tweedy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Morehead State | Wayne Holland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Whitten (PG), David Malone (SG), Jake Anderton (SF), James Siddiqui (PF), Henry Ham (C) William Hill, Jerry Applin, Philip Davis, Max Moultrie, John Quiroga | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Mayes (PG), James Fells (SG), Eddie Russell (SF), Orlando Gardner (PF), Matthew Grove (C) James Bright, Anthony Farkas, Carl Humes, Wayne Holland, James Tweedy | |
| 07:18 | Cornell | Henry Ham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-49 |
| 07:16 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Orlando Gardner | 61-49 |
| 07:01 | Morehead State | Henry Ham steals it from Eddie Russell | 61-49 |
| 06:43 | Cornell | Henry Ham is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 06:41 | Morehead State | Orlando Gardner pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 06:36 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove's pass is intercepted by Jake Anderton | 61-49 |
| 06:32 | Cornell | Harold Whitten blows the layup | 61-49 |
| 06:31 | Cornell | Henry Ham pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 06:20 | Cornell | James Siddiqui misses the lay-in | 61-49 |
| 06:18 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 06:12 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-49 |
| 06:11 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Orlando Gardner | 61-49 |
| 05:53 | Morehead State | James Fells misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by David Malone - foul #3 on David Malone, team foul #11 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Hill (PG), Jerry Applin (SG) Harold Whitten, David Malone | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Bright (PG), Anthony Farkas (SF), Wayne Holland (C) William Mayes, Eddie Russell, Matthew Grove | |
| 05:53 | Morehead State | James Fells makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:53 | Morehead State | James Fells misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:53 | Cornell | Jake Anderton snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 05:30 | Cornell | Jerry Applin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 05:28 | Morehead State | Orlando Gardner pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 05:24 | Morehead State | Anthony Farkas is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Orlando Gardner | 61-52 |
| 04:59 | Cornell | James Fells steals the ball from Jake Anderton | 61-52 |
| 04:36 | Morehead State | Anthony Farkas buries a jumper in the lane | 61-54 |
| 04:18 | Cornell | Jerry Applin can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the lane | 61-54 |
| 04:16 | Morehead State | Wayne Holland gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 03:58 | Morehead State | Anthony Farkas hits a driving attempt in the paint | 61-56 |
| 03:54 | Cornell | William Hill is fouled in the backcourt by James Bright - foul #3 on James Bright, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Whitten (PG), Jacob Carpenter (SG), Philip Davis (SF), Charles Yow (PF) William Hill, Jerry Applin, Jake Anderton, James Siddiqui | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Mayes (PG), Emmett Chandler (SF), Carl Humes (PF), James Tweedy (C) James Bright, Anthony Farkas, Orlando Gardner, Wayne Holland | |
| 03:49 | Cornell | Harold Whitten clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 61-56 |
| 03:47 | Cornell | Charles Yow tips it back up and in | 63-56 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Harold Whitten (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SG - Jacob Carpenter (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Philip Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Yow (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Ham (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - William Mayes (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Fells (tiring) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Emmett Chandler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Humes (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Tweedy (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:34 | Morehead State | James Tweedy hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 03:32 | Cornell | Henry Ham grabs the board | 63-56 |
| 03:25 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Harold Whitten | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:22 | Morehead State | Carl Humes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Harold Whitten | 68-56 |
| 03:05 | Morehead State | Philip Davis is called for the reach on Emmett Chandler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Philip Davis, team foul #12 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Quiroga (SF), James Siddiqui (PF) Philip Davis, Charles Yow | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Matthew Grove (C) James Tweedy | |
| 03:05 | Morehead State | Emmett Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 03:05 | Morehead State | Emmett Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 02:59 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter is hacked by James Fells in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Fells, team foul #7 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Eddie Russell (SF) James Fells | |
| 02:59 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 02:59 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| 02:40 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove banks in the layup | 68-60 |
| 02:19 | Cornell | Harold Whitten comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Matthew Grove - foul #3 on Matthew Grove, team foul #8 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Malone (SG), Max Moultrie (PF), Charles Yow (C) Jacob Carpenter, James Siddiqui, Henry Ham | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Wayne Holland (PF) Carl Humes | |
| 02:19 | Cornell | Harold Whitten makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:19 | Cornell | Harold Whitten makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 02:00 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Emmett Chandler | 70-62 |
| 01:58 | Cornell | David Malone loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-62 |
| 01:58 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter (SG), Jake Anderton (SF), Henry Ham (C) David Malone, John Quiroga, Charles Yow | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Anthony Farkas (SG), Orlando Gardner (PF) Emmett Chandler, Wayne Holland | |
| 01:53 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 01:52 | Cornell | Harold Whitten pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| 01:50 | Cornell | Harold Whitten is hacked by William Mayes in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Mayes, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| 01:50 | Cornell | Harold Whitten makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 01:50 | Cornell | Harold Whitten misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 01:50 | Morehead State | Matthew Grove grabs the defensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 01:47 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell's pass is intercepted by Jacob Carpenter in the backcourt | 71-62 |
| 01:36 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter banks in the layup | 73-62 |
| 01:33 | Morehead State | Harold Whitten steps in front of the William Mayes pass in the backcourt | 73-62 |
| 01:13 | Cornell | Jake Anderton is open but misses the lay-in | 73-62 |
| 01:11 | Cornell | Henry Ham tips it but misses | 73-62 |
| 01:10 | Morehead State | William Mayes grabs the board | 73-62 |
| 01:01 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Jacob Carpenter - foul #4 on Jacob Carpenter, team foul #13 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Hill (PG), Jerry Applin (SG), John Quiroga (SF), James Siddiqui (PF), Charles Yow (C) Harold Whitten, Jacob Carpenter, Jake Anderton, Max Moultrie, Henry Ham | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Bright (PG), Carl Humes (PF), Wayne Holland (C) William Mayes, Orlando Gardner, Matthew Grove | |
| 01:01 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 01:01 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Cornell | Anthony Farkas is called for the reach on William Hill - foul #2 on Anthony Farkas, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Whitten (PG), Jake Anderton (SF), Henry Ham (C) Jerry Applin, John Quiroga, Charles Yow | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Mayes (PG), Orlando Gardner (PF), Matthew Grove (C) James Bright, Carl Humes, Wayne Holland | |
| 00:57 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-64 |
| 00:57 | Cornell | William Hill misses the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:57 | Cornell | William Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Morehead State | Anthony Farkas misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-64 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Jake Anderton gets the rebound | 74-64 |
| 00:48 | Cornell | Anthony Farkas is called for the reach on Jake Anderton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Farkas, team foul #11 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Applin (SG), Charles Yow (C) Harold Whitten, Henry Ham | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Bright (PG), Emmett Chandler (SG), Carl Humes (PF), Wayne Holland (C) William Mayes, Eddie Russell, Orlando Gardner, Matthew Grove | |
| 00:48 | Cornell | Jake Anderton misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:48 | Cornell | Jake Anderton misses the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:48 | Morehead State | Emmett Chandler snags the defensive board | 74-64 |
| 00:45 | Morehead State | James Siddiqui is called for the reach on James Bright in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Siddiqui, team foul #14 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | Philip Davis (SF), John Quiroga (C) Jake Anderton, James Siddiqui | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:45 | Morehead State | James Bright makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:45 | Morehead State | James Bright makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:42 | Cornell | James Bright is called for the reach on Charles Yow in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Bright, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Whitten (PG), Jake Anderton (SF), Henry Ham (C) Jerry Applin, Philip Davis, John Quiroga | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Mayes (PG), Eddie Russell (SF), Orlando Gardner (PF), Matthew Grove (C) James Bright, Emmett Chandler, Carl Humes, Wayne Holland | |
| 00:42 | Cornell | Charles Yow makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:42 | Cornell | Charles Yow makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:38 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Harold Whitten - foul #3 on Harold Whitten, team foul #15 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Applin (SG), Philip Davis (SF), John Quiroga (C) Harold Whitten, Jake Anderton, Henry Ham | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Bright (PG), Carl Humes (PF), Wayne Holland (C) William Mayes, Orlando Gardner, Matthew Grove | |
| 00:38 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:38 | Morehead State | Eddie Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:37 | Cornell | Charles Yow is fouled in the backcourt by James Bright - foul #5 on James Bright, team foul #13 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Whitten (PG), Jake Anderton (SF), Henry Ham (C) Jerry Applin, Philip Davis, John Quiroga | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Mayes (PG), Orlando Gardner (PF), Matthew Grove (C) James Bright, Carl Humes, Wayne Holland | |
| 00:37 | Cornell | Charles Yow makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:37 | Cornell | Charles Yow makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:32 | Morehead State | William Mayes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 78-68 |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Charles Yow pulls down the rebound | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Cornell | Jake Anderton misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Farkas - foul #4 on Anthony Farkas, team foul #14 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Applin (SG), John Quiroga (C) Harold Whitten, Henry Ham | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Emmett Chandler (SG), Carl Humes (SF), Wayne Holland (PF), James Tweedy (C) William Mayes, Eddie Russell, Orlando Gardner, Matthew Grove | |
| 00:04 | Cornell | Jake Anderton makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:04 | Cornell | Jake Anderton makes the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | Carl Humes comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 80-68 |