| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Papstein (fresh) SG - Kevin Wallace (fresh) SF - Joesph Anthony (fresh) PF - David Burke (fresh) C - Donald Kemper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Sharp (fresh) SG - James Stratton (fresh) SF - Frankie Basil (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Frazier (fresh) C - Gordon Matthews (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wartburg | David Burke wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Wartburg | David Burke knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Cornell | James Sharp misses the runner from the right block | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Cornell | Frankie Basil grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews scores on a runner from the right block | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Wartburg | David Burke misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Wartburg | David Burke pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Wartburg | Nathaniel Frazier steals it from Donald Papstein | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | Cornell | Frankie Basil is fouled in the backcourt by Joesph Anthony - foul #1 on Joesph Anthony, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Cornell | Frankie Basil can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kevin Wallace - foul #1 on Kevin Wallace, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Cornell | Frankie Basil misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Cornell | Frankie Basil makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:38 | Wartburg | Joesph Anthony misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Nathaniel Frazier - foul #1 on Nathaniel Frazier, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:38 | Wartburg | Joesph Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:38 | Wartburg | Joesph Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:09 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews misses long on a jump hook from close range | 4-3 |
| 17:07 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Donald Kemper | 4-3 |
| 17:00 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by David Burke | 6-3 |
| 16:56 | Cornell | James Sharp's pass is intercepted by Donald Papstein in the backcourt | 6-3 |
| 16:54 | Wartburg | Donald Papstein banks in the layup | 8-3 |
| 16:38 | Cornell | James Stratton connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Sharp | 8-6 |
| 16:23 | Wartburg | Gordon Matthews steals the ball from David Burke | 8-6 |
| 16:20 | Cornell | James Stratton loses the dribble to Donald Papstein in the backcourt | 8-6 |
| 16:05 | Wartburg | David Burke buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Donald Papstein and he's hacked by Nathaniel Frazier - foul #2 on Nathaniel Frazier, team foul #2 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Ross (PG), Adam Zacharias (SG), John Kaufman (SF), Andrew Santee (C) Donald Papstein, Kevin Wallace, Joesph Anthony, Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Downs (PG), Joseph Atwell (SG), Trent Hinton (SF), Stephen Kaufmann (PF), John Grant (C) James Sharp, James Stratton, Frankie Basil, Nathaniel Frazier, Gordon Matthews | |
| 16:05 | Wartburg | David Burke makes the free throw | 11-6 |
| 15:51 | Cornell | Trent Hinton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-6 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Adams (PF) David Burke | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Kevin Ross (fresh) SG - Adam Zacharias (fresh) SF - John Kaufman (fresh) PF - Michael Adams (fresh) C - Andrew Santee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Downs (fresh) SG - Joseph Atwell (fresh) SF - Trent Hinton (fresh) PF - Stephen Kaufmann (fresh) C - John Grant (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Wartburg | Michael Adams is whistled for a carry | 11-6 |
| 15:18 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Downs | 11-9 |
| 14:54 | Wartburg | John Kaufman is fouled on the floor by Kevin Downs - foul #1 on Kevin Downs, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Kemper (C) Andrew Santee | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Sharp (PG), Frankie Basil (SF), Gordon Matthews (C) Kevin Downs, Trent Hinton, John Grant | |
| 14:41 | Wartburg | Adam Zacharias hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Adams | 13-9 |
| 14:25 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 13-9 |
| 14:24 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell snags the offensive board | 13-9 |
| 14:09 | Cornell | The short jumper by Stephen Kaufmann is denied by Michael Adams | 13-9 |
| 14:08 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper grabs the board | 13-9 |
| 13:53 | Wartburg | Adam Zacharias misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-9 |
| 13:52 | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 13:33 | Cornell | Frankie Basil is hacked by Adam Zacharias - foul #1 on Adam Zacharias, team foul #3 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Papstein (PG), Kevin Wallace (SG), William Ganey (SF), David Burke (PF), Andrew Santee (C) Kevin Ross, Adam Zacharias, John Kaufman, Michael Adams, Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Downs (PG), James Stratton (SG), Trent Hinton (SF), John Grant (PF) James Sharp, Joseph Atwell, Frankie Basil, Stephen Kaufmann | |
| 13:20 | Cornell | John Grant can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-9 |
| 13:19 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews grabs the offensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 13:04 | Cornell | Kevin Downs makes the runner from close range | 13-11 |
| 12:52 | Wartburg | Andrew Santee dunks the ball set up by David Burke | 15-11 |
| 12:30 | Cornell | John Grant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 15-11 |
| 12:29 | Wartburg | David Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 12:24 | Wartburg | Kevin Wallace hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Donald Papstein | 17-11 |
| 12:21 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-11 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Ross (SG), Joesph Anthony (SF), Donald Kemper (C) Kevin Wallace, William Ganey, Andrew Santee | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Sharp (PG) Kevin Downs | |
| 12:02 | Wartburg | David Burke makes the turnaround from the right block and the foul's on John Grant - foul #1 on John Grant, team foul #4 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Frankie Basil (SF) Gordon Matthews | |
| 12:02 | Wartburg | David Burke makes the free throw | 20-11 |
| 11:35 | Cornell | James Sharp buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Papstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Ross (fresh) SF - Joesph Anthony (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Burke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Kemper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Sharp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Stratton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frankie Basil (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Trent Hinton (fresh) C - John Grant (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:13 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper is hacked by Frankie Basil - foul #1 on Frankie Basil, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Adam Zacharias (SG), William Ganey (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Donald Papstein, Joesph Anthony, David Burke | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Downs (PG), Stephen Kaufmann (PF), Gordon Matthews (C) James Sharp, Trent Hinton, John Grant | |
| 10:56 | Wartburg | Adam Zacharias comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 20-14 |
| 10:54 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Kemper | 20-14 |
| 10:37 | Wartburg | Michael Adams double dribbles | 20-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Wallace (SG), John Kaufman (C) Kevin Ross, Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joseph Atwell (SG) James Stratton | |
| 10:18 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 20-14 |
| 10:17 | Wartburg | John Kaufman snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 09:55 | Wartburg | Kevin Wallace is hacked by Joseph Atwell - foul #1 on Joseph Atwell, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Andrew Santee (PF), Donald Kemper (C) William Ganey, Michael Adams | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Sharp (PG), Trent Hinton (SF) Kevin Downs, Frankie Basil | |
| 09:45 | Wartburg | John Kaufman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 09:44 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 09:24 | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann's pass is intercepted by Adam Zacharias | 20-14 |
| 09:05 | Wartburg | John Kaufman clanks a floater near the basket | 20-14 |
| 09:04 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 08:52 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald Kemper - foul #1 on Donald Kemper, team foul #4 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Papstein (PG), Kevin Ross (SG), Joesph Anthony (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Adam Zacharias, Kevin Wallace, John Kaufman, Andrew Santee | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Stratton (SG), John Grant (PF) Joseph Atwell, Stephen Kaufmann | |
| 08:52 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 08:52 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 08:34 | Wartburg | James Sharp is called for the reach on Joesph Anthony - foul #1 on James Sharp, team foul #7 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | David Burke (PF) Michael Adams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Downs (SG) James Stratton | |
| 08:34 | Wartburg | Joesph Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:34 | Wartburg | Joesph Anthony misses the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:34 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews snags the defensive board | 21-16 |
| 08:29 | Cornell | Donald Papstein is called for the reach on James Sharp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Papstein, team foul #5 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Frankie Basil (SF) James Sharp | |
| 08:18 | Cornell | Donald Papstein steals it from John Grant | 21-16 |
| 08:02 | Wartburg | Kevin Ross is whistled for a carry | 21-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Stratton (SG) Gordon Matthews | |
| 07:38 | Cornell | Donald Kemper swats the short shot by John Grant | 21-16 |
| 07:36 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Papstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Ross (fresh) SF - Joesph Anthony (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Burke (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Kemper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Downs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Stratton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frankie Basil (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Trent Hinton (fairly fresh) C - John Grant (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Wartburg | Kevin Ross buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Papstein | 24-16 |
| 07:03 | Cornell | John Grant is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on John Grant, team foul #8 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Adam Zacharias (SG), John Kaufman (SF), Michael Adams (PF), Andrew Santee (C) Donald Papstein, Joesph Anthony, David Burke, Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Sharp (PG), Stephen Kaufmann (PF), Gordon Matthews (C) Kevin Downs, Trent Hinton, John Grant | |
| 06:44 | Wartburg | Kevin Ross knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-16 |
| 06:42 | Cornell | James Stratton is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Zacharias - foul #2 on Adam Zacharias, team foul #6 | 27-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | William Ganey (PG), Kevin Wallace (SG) Kevin Ross, Adam Zacharias | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joseph Atwell (SG) James Stratton | |
| 06:29 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews is hacked by Michael Adams - foul #1 on Michael Adams, team foul #7 | 27-16 |
| 06:29 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 27-17 |
| 06:29 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 27-18 |
| 06:14 | Wartburg | John Kaufman loses the dribble to Stephen Kaufmann | 27-18 |
| 05:47 | Cornell | Frankie Basil comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Wallace - foul #2 on Kevin Wallace, team foul #8 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Papstein (PG), Kevin Ross (SG), Donald Kemper (C) Kevin Wallace, John Kaufman, Andrew Santee | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Stratton (SG), Trent Hinton (PF) Joseph Atwell, Gordon Matthews | |
| 05:47 | Cornell | Frankie Basil makes the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 05:47 | Cornell | Frankie Basil makes the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 05:31 | Wartburg | Michael Adams hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Donald Papstein | 29-20 |
| 05:29 | Cornell | James Stratton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 29-20 |
| Subs | Wartburg | David Burke (PF) Michael Adams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Downs (PG), Gordon Matthews (C) James Sharp, Frankie Basil | |
| 05:17 | Wartburg | Kevin Downs steps in front of the Donald Kemper pass | 29-20 |
| 05:14 | Cornell | Trent Hinton lays it in on a nice dish by Kevin Downs | 29-22 |
| 04:52 | Wartburg | Stephen Kaufmann picks off the pass by David Burke | 29-22 |
| 04:49 | Cornell | Kevin Downs is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Downs, team foul #9 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Joesph Anthony (SF) William Ganey | |
| Subs | Cornell | Stuart Cupps (PG) Kevin Downs | |
| 04:33 | Wartburg | Donald Papstein misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-22 |
| 04:31 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper tips it home | 31-22 |
| 04:12 | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Stratton | 31-25 |
| 04:01 | Wartburg | Stephen Kaufmann is called for the reach on Kevin Ross - foul #1 on Stephen Kaufmann, team foul #10 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Kaufman (SF), Michael Adams (PF), Andrew Santee (C) Joesph Anthony, David Burke, Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Sharp (PG), Joseph Atwell (SG), Frankie Basil (SF) Stuart Cupps, James Stratton, Trent Hinton | |
| 04:01 | Wartburg | Kevin Ross makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 04:01 | Wartburg | Kevin Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 03:45 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-25 |
| 03:43 | Wartburg | Michael Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 03:27 | Wartburg | John Kaufman misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Atwell - foul #2 on Joseph Atwell, team foul #11 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Adam Zacharias (PG), Kevin Wallace (SG) Donald Papstein, Kevin Ross | |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathaniel Frazier (PF), John Grant (C) Stephen Kaufmann, Gordon Matthews | |
| 03:27 | Wartburg | John Kaufman makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 03:27 | Wartburg | John Kaufman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Adam Zacharias (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Kaufman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Adams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Santee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Sharp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Atwell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Frankie Basil (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathaniel Frazier (fresh) C - John Grant (fresh) | |
| 03:25 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 35-25 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Kemper (C) Andrew Santee | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 03:05 | Wartburg | Kevin Wallace scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Kemper | 37-25 |
| 02:53 | Cornell | Frankie Basil buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Grant | 37-28 |
| 02:30 | Wartburg | John Kaufman misses the easy layup | 37-28 |
| 02:29 | Cornell | James Sharp snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 02:13 | Cornell | John Grant misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 37-28 |
| 02:12 | Wartburg | Adam Zacharias snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 01:55 | Wartburg | Frankie Basil steps in front of the Donald Kemper pass | 37-28 |
| 01:41 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-28 |
| 01:40 | Cornell | Nathaniel Frazier can't tip it in | 37-28 |
| 01:39 | Wartburg | John Kaufman snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 01:30 | Wartburg | Kevin Wallace is fouled on the floor by Frankie Basil - foul #2 on Frankie Basil, team foul #12 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Ross (PG), Joesph Anthony (SF), David Burke (PF), Andrew Santee (C) Adam Zacharias, John Kaufman, Michael Adams, Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Downs (PG), James Stratton (SG), Trent Hinton (SF), Gordon Matthews (C) James Sharp, Joseph Atwell, Frankie Basil, John Grant | |
| 01:30 | Wartburg | Kevin Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 01:30 | Wartburg | Kevin Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 01:13 | Cornell | James Stratton connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 00:52 | Wartburg | Kevin Wallace is hacked by James Stratton - foul #1 on James Stratton, team foul #13 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Papstein (PG) Kevin Ross | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:52 | Wartburg | Kevin Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 00:52 | Wartburg | Kevin Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 00:26 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 41-31 |
| 00:24 | Wartburg | Joesph Anthony pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 00:02 | Wartburg | Donald Papstein knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-31 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Trent Hinton can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 44-31 |