| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Sharp (fresh) SG - James Stratton (fresh) SF - Frankie Basil (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Frazier (fresh) C - Gordon Matthews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Chester Kinder (fresh) SG - Jimmy Rowe (fresh) SF - Tommy McClenic (fresh) PF - Buster Baranoski (fresh) C - Warren Whitney (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from James Sharp | 2-2 |
| 19:10 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 19:08 | Cornell | Frankie Basil grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:47 | Cornell | Frankie Basil misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Frazier - foul #1 on Nathaniel Frazier, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Dubuque | Nathaniel Frazier is called for the reach on Jimmy Rowe - foul #2 on Nathaniel Frazier, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann (PF) Nathaniel Frazier | |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| 18:02 | Dubuque | Frankie Basil steals the ball from Tommy McClenic | 2-2 |
| 17:40 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews misses short on an open shot from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 17:39 | Dubuque | Jimmy Rowe grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:11 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 17:09 | Cornell | James Sharp pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:07 | Cornell | James Sharp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joseph Atwell (SG) James Stratton | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Joshua Green (PG), Ray Lansberry (SG), Kevin Vicknair (SF), Michael Todd (PF), William Murphy (C) Chester Kinder, Jimmy Rowe, Tommy McClenic, Buster Baranoski, Warren Whitney | |
| 16:50 | Dubuque | Joseph Atwell picks off the pass by Ray Lansberry | 2-2 |
| 16:39 | Cornell | Kevin Vicknair takes the ball from James Sharp | 2-2 |
| 16:26 | Dubuque | Joshua Green scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Kevin Vicknair | 2-4 |
| 16:21 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews is hacked by Ray Lansberry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ray Lansberry, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Downs (PG), Trent Hinton (SF), John Grant (C) James Sharp, Frankie Basil, Gordon Matthews | |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| 16:01 | Cornell | Trent Hinton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 16:00 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Michael Todd | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Downs (fresh) SG - Joseph Atwell (fresh) SF - Trent Hinton (fresh) PF - Stephen Kaufmann (fresh) C - John Grant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Joshua Green (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ray Lansberry (fresh) SF - Kevin Vicknair (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Todd (fresh) C - William Murphy (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Dubuque | Michael Todd hits a runner in the paint and the foul's on Joseph Atwell - foul #1 on Joseph Atwell, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Stratton (SG), Gordon Matthews (C) Joseph Atwell, Stephen Kaufmann | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Scott Abbott (PG), Jimmy Rowe (SG), Charles Byrd (C) Joshua Green, Kevin Vicknair, William Murphy | |
| 15:37 | Dubuque | Michael Todd makes the free throw | 2-7 |
| 15:34 | Cornell | Scott Abbott is called for the reach on Kevin Downs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Abbott, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chester Kinder (PG), Buster Baranoski (PF) Scott Abbott, Michael Todd | |
| 15:19 | Cornell | John Grant hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 2-7 |
| 15:18 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry pulls down the rebound | 2-7 |
| 14:58 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jimmy Rowe | 2-9 |
| 14:54 | Cornell | Jimmy Rowe picks off the pass by James Stratton in the backcourt | 2-9 |
| 14:50 | Dubuque | Jimmy Rowe lays it in | 2-11 |
| 14:32 | Cornell | James Stratton is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Rowe - foul #1 on Jimmy Rowe, team foul #3 | 2-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Sharp (PG), Frankie Basil (SF) Kevin Downs, John Grant | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Scott Abbott (PG), Joshua Green (SG), Kevin Vicknair (SF), Warren Whitney (C) Chester Kinder, Jimmy Rowe, Ray Lansberry, Buster Baranoski | |
| 14:22 | Cornell | Trent Hinton misses the lay-in | 2-11 |
| 14:21 | Cornell | James Sharp grabs the offensive board | 2-11 |
| 14:11 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Stratton | 4-11 |
| 13:49 | Dubuque | Joshua Green misses long on a floater from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 13:47 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Frankie Basil | 4-11 |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Frankie Basil can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Byrd - foul #1 on Charles Byrd, team foul #4 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joseph Atwell (SG), Stephen Kaufmann (PF) James Stratton, Trent Hinton | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jimmy Rowe (SG), Tommy McClenic (SF), Michael Todd (PF), William Murphy (C) Joshua Green, Kevin Vicknair, Charles Byrd, Warren Whitney | |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Frankie Basil misses the 1st free throw | 4-11 |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Frankie Basil misses the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 13:43 | Dubuque | Michael Todd grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 13:28 | Dubuque | Scott Abbott's floater is knocked away by Gordon Matthews | 4-11 |
| 13:27 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell snags the defensive board | 4-11 |
| 13:06 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-11 |
| 13:05 | Cornell | Frankie Basil snags the offensive board | 4-11 |
| 12:48 | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-11 |
| 12:47 | Dubuque | Michael Todd snags the defensive board | 4-11 |
| 12:38 | Dubuque | Scott Abbott hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 4-11 |
| 12:36 | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann gets the rebound | 4-11 |
| 12:32 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell misses the 3 from the right corner | 4-11 |
| 12:30 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews gets the offensive rebound | 4-11 |
| 12:11 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Scott Abbott - foul #2 on Scott Abbott, team foul #5 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Downs (PG), James Stratton (SG), Trent Hinton (SF), John Grant (PF) James Sharp, Joseph Atwell, Frankie Basil, Stephen Kaufmann | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chester Kinder (PG), Ray Lansberry (SG), Kevin Vicknair (SF), Buster Baranoski (PF), Warren Whitney (C) Scott Abbott, Jimmy Rowe, Tommy McClenic, Michael Todd, William Murphy | |
| 12:11 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 12:11 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 12:00 | Dubuque | Kevin Vicknair misses the 3 from straight away | 6-11 |
| 11:58 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder tips it home | 6-13 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Downs (fresh) SG - James Stratton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Trent Hinton (fresh) PF - John Grant (fresh) C - Gordon Matthews (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Chester Kinder (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ray Lansberry (fresh) SF - Kevin Vicknair (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Buster Baranoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Warren Whitney (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Cornell | Trent Hinton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Downs | 8-13 |
| 11:26 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 11:24 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder tips it back up and in | 8-15 |
| 11:22 | Cornell | Chester Kinder steps in front of the James Stratton pass in the backcourt | 8-15 |
| 11:19 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder lays it up and in | 8-17 |
| 11:00 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 8-17 |
| 10:58 | Dubuque | Kevin Vicknair snags the defensive board | 8-17 |
| 10:48 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-17 |
| 10:47 | Cornell | Trent Hinton snags the defensive board | 8-17 |
| 10:31 | Cornell | Warren Whitney picks off the pass by Trent Hinton | 8-17 |
| 10:13 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 8-17 |
| 10:11 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski grabs the offensive board | 8-17 |
| 09:58 | Dubuque | Kevin Vicknair misses the floater from the right wing | 8-17 |
| 09:57 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews grabs the board | 8-17 |
| 09:55 | Cornell | Buster Baranoski picks off the pass by James Stratton in the backcourt | 8-17 |
| 09:46 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney's dunk attempt is rejected by Gordon Matthews | 8-17 |
| 09:45 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews snags the defensive board | 8-17 |
| 09:43 | Cornell | Buster Baranoski is called for the reach on Kevin Downs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Buster Baranoski, team foul #6 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Sharp (PG), Joseph Atwell (SG), Frankie Basil (SF), Stephen Kaufmann (PF) Kevin Downs, James Stratton, John Grant, Gordon Matthews | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Joshua Green (PG), Jimmy Rowe (SG), Tommy McClenic (SF), Michael Todd (PF), Charles Byrd (C) Chester Kinder, Ray Lansberry, Kevin Vicknair, Buster Baranoski, Warren Whitney | |
| 09:33 | Cornell | Trent Hinton blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Byrd - foul #2 on Charles Byrd, team foul #7 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski (PF) Charles Byrd | |
| 09:33 | Cornell | Trent Hinton makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 09:33 | Cornell | Trent Hinton makes the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 09:14 | Dubuque | Joshua Green misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-17 |
| 09:12 | Cornell | Trent Hinton pulls down the rebound | 10-17 |
| 08:52 | Cornell | Frankie Basil comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Jimmy Rowe - foul #2 on Jimmy Rowe, team foul #8 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | Gordon Matthews (C) Trent Hinton | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry (SG), William Murphy (C) Jimmy Rowe, Buster Baranoski | |
| 08:52 | Cornell | Frankie Basil misses the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 08:52 | Cornell | Frankie Basil makes the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 08:33 | Dubuque | Michael Todd can't connect on a shot from the left side | 11-17 |
| 08:32 | Dubuque | Joshua Green gets the offensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 08:22 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 11-17 |
| 08:21 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Frankie Basil | 11-17 |
| 08:16 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Stratton (SG) Joseph Atwell | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chester Kinder (PG), Buster Baranoski (PF) Joshua Green, Michael Todd | |
| 08:00 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski is fouled on the floor by Frankie Basil - foul #1 on Frankie Basil, team foul #4 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stuart Cupps (PG) James Sharp | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Warren Whitney (C) William Murphy | |
| 07:43 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ray Lansberry | 11-19 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Stuart Cupps (fresh) SG - James Stratton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frankie Basil (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Kaufmann (fairly fresh) C - Gordon Matthews (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Chester Kinder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ray Lansberry (fairly fresh) SF - Tommy McClenic (fairly fresh) PF - Buster Baranoski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Warren Whitney (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews scores on a turnaround in the lane | 13-19 |
| 07:12 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Chester Kinder | 13-21 |
| 06:52 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews drills a fadeaway in the lane | 15-21 |
| 06:44 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Tommy McClenic | 15-23 |
| 06:33 | Cornell | Tommy McClenic is called for the reach on Frankie Basil - foul #1 on Tommy McClenic, team foul #9 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Sharp (PG), Joseph Atwell (SG), Trent Hinton (PF), John Grant (C) Stuart Cupps, James Stratton, Stephen Kaufmann, Gordon Matthews | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Joshua Green (PG), Michael Todd (PF), William Murphy (C) Chester Kinder, Buster Baranoski, Warren Whitney | |
| 06:33 | Cornell | Frankie Basil makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 06:33 | Cornell | Frankie Basil misses the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 06:33 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic snags the defensive board | 16-23 |
| 06:16 | Dubuque | William Murphy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-23 |
| 06:15 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry grabs the offensive rebound | 16-23 |
| 06:03 | Dubuque | Michael Todd makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Joshua Green | 16-25 |
| 05:56 | Cornell | Joshua Green steps in front of the Joseph Atwell pass | 16-25 |
| 05:53 | Dubuque | Joshua Green lays it in | 16-27 |
| 05:51 | Cornell | James Sharp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-27 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann (C) Frankie Basil | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chester Kinder (PG), Kevin Vicknair (SF), Warren Whitney (C) Ray Lansberry, Tommy McClenic, William Murphy | |
| 05:40 | Dubuque | Michael Todd comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 16-27 |
| 05:38 | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann gets the rebound | 16-27 |
| 05:18 | Cornell | Joshua Green is called for the reach on Joseph Atwell - foul #1 on Joshua Green, team foul #10 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Downs (PG) James Sharp | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry (SG), Buster Baranoski (PF) Joshua Green, Warren Whitney | |
| 05:18 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell makes the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 05:18 | Cornell | Joseph Atwell makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 04:59 | Dubuque | Buster Baranoski is fouled on the floor by Trent Hinton - foul #1 on Trent Hinton, team foul #5 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stuart Cupps (PG), Frankie Basil (SF) Joseph Atwell, John Grant | |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| 04:46 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-27 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Stratton (SG) Stuart Cupps | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic (SF) Kevin Vicknair | |
| 04:26 | Cornell | Trent Hinton drills a runner from the baseline | 20-27 |
| 04:03 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Kevin Downs - foul #1 on Kevin Downs, team foul #6 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Sharp (PG), Gordon Matthews (C) James Stratton, Stephen Kaufmann | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Joshua Green (SG), William Murphy (C) Ray Lansberry, Michael Todd | |
| 04:03 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 04:03 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder misses the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 04:03 | Dubuque | William Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 20-28 |
| 03:35 | Dubuque | Chester Kinder scores on a 3 from the left wing | 20-31 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Sharp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Downs (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frankie Basil (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Trent Hinton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Matthews (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Chester Kinder (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy McClenic (tiring) PF - Buster Baranoski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Murphy (fresh) | |
| 03:22 | Cornell | Gordon Matthews hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Downs | 23-31 |
| 03:03 | Dubuque | Tommy McClenic hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 23-31 |
| 03:01 | Cornell | Frankie Basil pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 02:59 | Cornell | Kevin Downs's pass is intercepted by Joshua Green in the backcourt | 23-31 |
| 02:44 | Dubuque | Joshua Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stuart Cupps (PG), Joseph Atwell (SG), John Grant (SF), Nathaniel Frazier (PF), Stephen Kaufmann (C) James Sharp, Kevin Downs, Frankie Basil, Trent Hinton, Gordon Matthews | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Scott Abbott (PG), Jimmy Rowe (SG), Kevin Vicknair (SF), Charles Byrd (PF), Warren Whitney (C) Chester Kinder, Joshua Green, Tommy McClenic, Buster Baranoski, William Murphy | |
| 02:16 | Cornell | Nathaniel Frazier clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Jimmy Rowe - foul #3 on Jimmy Rowe, team foul #11 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry (SG) Jimmy Rowe | |
| 02:16 | Cornell | Nathaniel Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 02:16 | Cornell | Nathaniel Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 02:16 | Dubuque | Warren Whitney gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 01:52 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Warren Whitney | 23-33 |
| 01:41 | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Warren Whitney - foul #1 on Warren Whitney, team foul #12 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Stratton (SG) Joseph Atwell | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Todd (C) Warren Whitney | |
| 01:41 | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 01:41 | Cornell | Stephen Kaufmann makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 01:21 | Dubuque | Charles Byrd scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Ray Lansberry | 25-35 |
| 00:57 | Cornell | Nathaniel Frazier can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-35 |
| 00:56 | Dubuque | Scott Abbott grabs the defensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 00:28 | Dubuque | Ray Lansberry misses the easy layup | 25-35 |
| 00:26 | Cornell | John Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 00:04 | Cornell | Nathaniel Frazier lays it up and in and he's hacked by Charles Byrd - foul #3 on Charles Byrd, team foul #13 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Sharp (PG), Joseph Atwell (SG), Trent Hinton (SF), Gordon Matthews (C) Stuart Cupps, James Stratton, John Grant, Stephen Kaufmann | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Joshua Green (PG), Tommy McClenic (SF), Buster Baranoski (PF), William Murphy (C) Scott Abbott, Kevin Vicknair, Charles Byrd, Michael Todd | |
| 00:04 | Cornell | Nathaniel Frazier misses the free throw | 27-35 |
| 00:04 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to William Murphy | 27-35 |
| 00:00 | Dubuque | William Murphy comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 27-35 |