| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Justin Paige (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Frank Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Osborne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Floyd Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Cowger (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Reginald Solarski (fresh) SG - Dennis Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Fung (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Becker (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Fomby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Charles Osborne inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Cornell | Charles Osborne is fouled on the floor by Joseph Fung - foul #1 on Joseph Fung, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| 19:19 | Cornell | Justin Paige is hacked by Reginald Solarski - foul #1 on Reginald Solarski, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| 19:00 | Cornell | Reginald Solarski denies the turnaround by Frank Smith | 34-33 |
| 18:59 | UMass | Michael Fomby snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 18:56 | UMass | Reginald Solarski's pass is intercepted by Justin Paige in the backcourt | 34-33 |
| 18:54 | Cornell | Frank Smith dunks the ball set up by Justin Paige | 36-33 |
| 18:40 | UMass | Jamie Becker misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Justin Cowger - foul #1 on Justin Cowger, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | Andrew Spivey (PF), Lawrence Bernard (C) Floyd Hunter, Justin Cowger | |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG), Charles Cole (C) Reginald Solarski, Michael Fomby | |
| 18:40 | UMass | Jamie Becker makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:40 | UMass | Jamie Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:19 | Cornell | Frank Smith hits a floater from the left wing set up by Justin Paige | 38-35 |
| 18:06 | UMass | Jamie Becker misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 38-35 |
| 18:05 | Cornell | Andrew Spivey grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 17:57 | Cornell | Justin Paige clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 17:56 | UMass | Joseph Fung grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:52 | UMass | Abdul Menard is hacked by Justin Paige in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Paige, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | Anthony Calderone (PG), Kenneth Lipford (SG), Kevin Jackson (SF) Justin Paige, Frank Smith, Charles Osborne | |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Graham (SG), Keith Jenks (PF), Peter Boyles (C) Dennis Scott, Joseph Fung, Jamie Becker | |
| 17:41 | UMass | Ernest Graham hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 38-35 |
| 17:39 | UMass | Keith Jenks grabs the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:31 | UMass | Ernest Graham makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Charles Cole | 38-38 |
| 17:25 | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Lawrence Bernard | 40-38 |
| 17:16 | UMass | Lawrence Bernard steals the ball from Peter Boyles | 40-38 |
| 16:59 | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford connects on the fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on Ernest Graham - foul #2 on Ernest Graham, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Floyd Hunter (PF), Justin Cowger (C) Andrew Spivey, Lawrence Bernard | |
| Subs | UMass | Reginald Solarski (PG) Charles Cole | |
| 16:59 | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:55 | UMass | Kenneth Lipford takes the ball from Abdul Menard in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| 16:53 | Cornell | Anthony Calderone misses the easy layup | 43-38 |
| 16:52 | Cornell | Floyd Hunter hits the follow up shot | 45-38 |
| 16:36 | UMass | Keith Jenks drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Reginald Solarski | 45-40 |
| 16:23 | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford is hacked by Reginald Solarski - foul #2 on Reginald Solarski, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Smith (SG), Charles Osborne (SF), Michael Harrington (C) Kenneth Lipford, Kevin Jackson, Justin Cowger | |
| Subs | UMass | Dennis Scott (SG), Joseph Fung (SF), Jamie Becker (PF), Michael Fomby (C) Abdul Menard, Ernest Graham, Keith Jenks, Peter Boyles | |
| 16:04 | Cornell | Anthony Calderone misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jamie Becker - foul #2 on Jamie Becker, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| 16:04 | Cornell | Anthony Calderone makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:04 | Cornell | Anthony Calderone misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:04 | UMass | The rebound goes to Joseph Fung | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Anthony Calderone (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Osborne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Floyd Hunter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Reginald Solarski (fairly fresh) SG - Dennis Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Fung (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jamie Becker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Fomby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | UMass | Dennis Scott is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Dennis Scott, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Justin Paige (PG) Anthony Calderone | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 15:41 | Cornell | Frank Smith is hacked by Dennis Scott - foul #3 on Dennis Scott, team foul #7 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Graham (PG) Reginald Solarski | |
| 15:41 | Cornell | Frank Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:41 | Cornell | Frank Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 15:37 | UMass | Ernest Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Cole (PF) Jamie Becker | |
| 15:24 | Cornell | Charles Cole steals it from Frank Smith | 48-40 |
| 15:21 | UMass | Charles Osborne takes the ball from Joseph Fung in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| 15:03 | Cornell | Michael Harrington misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Fomby - foul #1 on Michael Fomby, team foul #8 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford (SG), Lawrence Bernard (PF) Frank Smith, Floyd Hunter | |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG), Keith Jenks (PF), Peter Boyles (C) Dennis Scott, Joseph Fung, Michael Fomby | |
| 15:03 | Cornell | Michael Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 15:03 | Cornell | Michael Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 14:55 | UMass | Charles Cole misses the lay-in | 50-40 |
| 14:53 | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 14:46 | Cornell | Ernest Graham is called for the reach on Kenneth Lipford - foul #3 on Ernest Graham, team foul #9 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Justin Cowger (C) Michael Harrington | |
| Subs | UMass | Dennis Scott (SG), Jamie Becker (PF) Ernest Graham, Charles Cole | |
| 14:46 | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 14:46 | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford misses the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 14:46 | Cornell | Lawrence Bernard grabs the offensive board | 51-40 |
| 14:28 | Cornell | Jamie Becker swats the short shot by Justin Cowger | 51-40 |
| 14:27 | Cornell | Justin Cowger snags the offensive board | 51-40 |
| 14:08 | Cornell | Justin Cowger misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-40 |
| 14:07 | Cornell | Lawrence Bernard misses the tip | 51-40 |
| 14:06 | Cornell | Lawrence Bernard gets the offensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 13:46 | Cornell | Justin Paige knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-40 |
| 13:32 | UMass | Dennis Scott connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-42 |
| 13:14 | Cornell | Charles Osborne can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-42 |
| 13:13 | UMass | Abdul Menard pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 13:06 | UMass | Justin Paige steals it from Keith Jenks | 54-42 |
| 13:02 | Cornell | Dennis Scott is called for the reach on Justin Paige in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Scott, team foul #10 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Smith (SG), Anthony Calderone (SF), Kevin Jackson (PF), Andrew Spivey (C) Kenneth Lipford, Charles Osborne, Lawrence Bernard, Justin Cowger | |
| Subs | UMass | Reginald Solarski (PG), Ernest Graham (SG), Joseph Fung (SF), Charles Cole (PF), Michael Fomby (C) Abdul Menard, Dennis Scott, Keith Jenks, Jamie Becker, Peter Boyles | |
| 13:02 | Cornell | Justin Paige makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 13:02 | Cornell | Justin Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 12:59 | UMass | Ernest Graham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Harrington (C) Justin Paige | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 12:45 | Cornell | Kevin Jackson misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Cole - foul #2 on Charles Cole, team foul #11 | 56-42 |
| 12:45 | Cornell | Kevin Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 12:45 | Cornell | Kevin Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 12:21 | UMass | Joseph Fung is alone and drills a jumper from the left side set up by Ernest Graham | 58-44 |
| 12:04 | Cornell | Kevin Jackson misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 58-44 |
| 12:02 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Harrington | 58-44 |
| 11:48 | Cornell | Anthony Calderone double dribbles | 58-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Justin Paige (PG), Floyd Hunter (PF), Justin Cowger (C) Kevin Jackson, Andrew Spivey, Michael Harrington | |
| Subs | UMass | Jamie Becker (PF) Charles Cole | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Justin Paige (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Frank Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Calderone (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Floyd Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Cowger (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Reginald Solarski (fairly fresh) SG - Ernest Graham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Fung (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jamie Becker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Fomby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | UMass | Ernest Graham misses the easy layup | 58-44 |
| 11:39 | UMass | Michael Fomby misses the tip | 58-44 |
| 11:38 | Cornell | Justin Paige grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 11:13 | Cornell | Justin Cowger is denied on a layup by Jamie Becker | 58-44 |
| 11:11 | UMass | Reginald Solarski grabs the defensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 11:03 | UMass | Joseph Fung misses short on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Justin Cowger - foul #2 on Justin Cowger, team foul #3 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Osborne (SF) Anthony Calderone | |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (SG) Ernest Graham | |
| 11:03 | UMass | Joseph Fung makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 11:03 | UMass | Joseph Fung misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 11:03 | Cornell | Justin Cowger grabs the defensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 10:48 | Cornell | Justin Cowger lays it in set up by Justin Paige and he's fouled by Reginald Solarski - foul #3 on Reginald Solarski, team foul #12 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Cole (C) Michael Fomby | |
| 10:48 | Cornell | Justin Cowger makes the free throw | 61-45 |
| 10:30 | UMass | Jamie Becker connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Cole | 61-47 |
| 10:17 | Cornell | Frank Smith is hacked by Joseph Fung - foul #2 on Joseph Fung, team foul #13 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford (PG), Lawrence Bernard (C) Justin Paige, Justin Cowger | |
| Subs | UMass | Keith Jenks (SG) Reginald Solarski | |
| 10:17 | Cornell | Frank Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 10:17 | Cornell | Frank Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 10:17 | UMass | Jamie Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 10:12 | UMass | Joseph Fung scores on a driving attempt from close range | 62-49 |
| 09:52 | Cornell | Charles Osborne misses long on a 3 from straight away | 62-49 |
| 09:50 | UMass | Jamie Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 09:43 | UMass | Keith Jenks makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 09:39 | Cornell | Frank Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-52 |
| 09:38 | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford tips it in | 64-52 |
| 09:27 | UMass | Keith Jenks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 09:25 | Cornell | Lawrence Bernard gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| 09:08 | Cornell | Frank Smith loses the dribble to Jamie Becker | 64-52 |
| 09:00 | UMass | Abdul Menard is fouled on the floor by Floyd Hunter - foul #2 on Floyd Hunter, team foul #4 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Justin Paige (PG), Kevin Jackson (SF), Andrew Spivey (PF), Michael Harrington (C) Kenneth Lipford, Charles Osborne, Floyd Hunter, Lawrence Bernard | |
| Subs | UMass | Reginald Solarski (PG), Ernest Graham (SG), Peter Boyles (C) Abdul Menard, Keith Jenks, Jamie Becker | |
| 08:41 | UMass | Peter Boyles is fouled on the floor by Michael Harrington - foul #1 on Michael Harrington, team foul #5 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Anthony Calderone (SG) Frank Smith | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 08:28 | UMass | Joseph Fung comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 64-52 |
| 08:27 | Cornell | Anthony Calderone grabs the board | 64-52 |
| 08:15 | Cornell | Kevin Jackson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 08:14 | UMass | Charles Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 07:59 | UMass | Joseph Fung misses the turnaround near the basket | 64-52 |
| 07:57 | Cornell | Kevin Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 07:51 | Cornell | Justin Paige misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ernest Graham - foul #4 on Ernest Graham, team foul #14 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Smith (SG), Justin Cowger (C) Kevin Jackson, Michael Harrington | |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG), Dennis Scott (SG), Jamie Becker (PF) Reginald Solarski, Joseph Fung, Charles Cole | |
| 07:51 | Cornell | Justin Paige makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 07:51 | Cornell | Justin Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 07:41 | UMass | Dennis Scott is hacked by Frank Smith - foul #3 on Frank Smith, team foul #6 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | UMass | Keith Jenks (PF), Michael Fomby (C) Jamie Becker, Peter Boyles | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Justin Paige (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Frank Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Calderone (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Andrew Spivey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Justin Cowger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Abdul Menard (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dennis Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Ernest Graham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Keith Jenks (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Fomby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:32 | UMass | Keith Jenks misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-52 |
| 07:30 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Scott | 66-52 |
| 07:13 | UMass | Ernest Graham connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Abdul Menard and he's fouled by Justin Paige - foul #4 on Justin Paige, team foul #7 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford (PG), Charles Osborne (SF), Floyd Hunter (PF), Lawrence Bernard (C) Justin Paige, Anthony Calderone, Andrew Spivey, Justin Cowger | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 07:13 | UMass | Ernest Graham makes the free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:57 | Cornell | Charles Osborne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Fung (SF), Jamie Becker (PF) Ernest Graham, Keith Jenks | |
| 06:55 | UMass | Joseph Fung's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Lipford in the backcourt | 66-55 |
| 06:42 | Cornell | Floyd Hunter comes up short on the floater from the left side | 66-55 |
| 06:41 | UMass | Joseph Fung snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| 06:28 | UMass | The jump hook by Joseph Fung is blocked by Lawrence Bernard | 66-55 |
| 06:26 | Cornell | Floyd Hunter gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 06:09 | Cornell | Lawrence Bernard knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-55 |
| 05:52 | UMass | Dennis Scott clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-55 |
| 05:51 | Cornell | Charles Osborne grabs the board | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Floyd Hunter is fouled on the floor by Jamie Becker - foul #3 on Jamie Becker, team foul #15 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Justin Paige (PG), Anthony Calderone (SG), Kevin Jackson (SF), Michael Harrington (C) Kenneth Lipford, Frank Smith, Charles Osborne, Lawrence Bernard | |
| Subs | UMass | Reginald Solarski (PG), Ernest Graham (SF), Keith Jenks (PF), Peter Boyles (C) Abdul Menard, Joseph Fung, Jamie Becker, Michael Fomby | |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Floyd Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Floyd Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 05:27 | UMass | Keith Jenks grabs the board | 69-55 |
| 05:12 | UMass | Dennis Scott can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 69-55 |
| 05:11 | Cornell | Michael Harrington grabs the defensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 05:05 | Cornell | Kevin Jackson lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Calderone | 71-55 |
| 04:56 | UMass | Peter Boyles scores on a runner from the right block | 71-57 |
| 04:33 | Cornell | Justin Paige misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 71-57 |
| 04:32 | UMass | Dennis Scott snags the defensive board | 71-57 |
| 04:20 | UMass | Dennis Scott is open and scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Ernest Graham | 71-59 |
| 03:55 | Cornell | Anthony Calderone misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 71-59 |
| 03:54 | UMass | Dennis Scott grabs the board | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:36 | UMass | Dennis Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-59 |
| 03:35 | UMass | Peter Boyles tips it home | 71-61 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Justin Paige (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Anthony Calderone (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Hunter (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Harrington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Reginald Solarski (tiring) 3 pf. SG - Dennis Scott (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Ernest Graham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Keith Jenks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Boyles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Cornell | Kevin Jackson blows the layup | 71-61 |
| 03:12 | UMass | Peter Boyles grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 03:08 | UMass | Michael Harrington steps in front of the Ernest Graham pass in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| 02:43 | Cornell | Justin Paige loses the dribble to Dennis Scott | 71-61 |
| 02:40 | UMass | Dennis Scott hits the finger roll | 71-63 |
| 02:40 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Lipford (PG), Frank Smith (SG), Lawrence Bernard (SF), Andrew Spivey (PF), Justin Cowger (C) Justin Paige, Anthony Calderone, Kevin Jackson, Floyd Hunter, Michael Harrington | |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG), Joseph Fung (SF), Charles Cole (PF), Michael Fomby (C) Reginald Solarski, Ernest Graham, Keith Jenks, Peter Boyles | |
| 02:11 | Cornell | Justin Cowger scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Lipford | 73-63 |
| 01:56 | UMass | Michael Fomby is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 73-63 |
| Subs | Cornell | Anthony Calderone (PG), Kevin Jackson (SF) Frank Smith, Justin Cowger | |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Graham (SG), Keith Jenks (PF), Peter Boyles (C) Dennis Scott, Joseph Fung, Michael Fomby | |
| 01:47 | Cornell | Anthony Calderone hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 01:46 | UMass | Charles Cole snags the defensive board | 73-63 |
| 01:43 | UMass | Charles Cole is hacked by Kenneth Lipford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Lipford, team foul #8 | 73-63 |
| 01:43 | UMass | Charles Cole makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 01:43 | UMass | Charles Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 01:43 | Cornell | Lawrence Bernard gets the rebound | 73-64 |
| 01:43 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| 01:14 | Cornell | Lawrence Bernard misses the 3 from the right corner | 73-64 |
| 01:12 | UMass | Charles Cole snags the defensive board | 73-64 |
| 01:12 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | Justin Paige (PG), Frank Smith (SG), Charles Osborne (SF), Floyd Hunter (PF), Justin Cowger (C) Anthony Calderone, Kenneth Lipford, Kevin Jackson, Andrew Spivey, Lawrence Bernard | |
| Subs | UMass | Reginald Solarski (PG), Dennis Scott (SG), Joseph Fung (SF), Jamie Becker (PF), Michael Fomby (C) Abdul Menard, Ernest Graham, Charles Cole, Keith Jenks, Peter Boyles | |
| 01:09 | UMass | Joseph Fung is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Osborne - foul #3 on Charles Osborne, team foul #9 | 73-64 |
| 01:09 | UMass | Joseph Fung makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 01:09 | UMass | Joseph Fung makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Cornell | Joseph Fung picks off the pass by Floyd Hunter | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | UMass | Dennis Scott is hacked by Frank Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Smith, team foul #10 | 73-66 |
| 00:46 | UMass | Dennis Scott makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:46 | UMass | Dennis Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Cornell | Charles Osborne is fouled in the backcourt by Reginald Solarski - foul #4 on Reginald Solarski, team foul #16 | 73-68 |
| 00:44 | Cornell | Charles Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:44 | Cornell | Charles Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:38 | UMass | Michael Fomby misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Justin Cowger - foul #3 on Justin Cowger, team foul #11 | 75-68 |
| 00:38 | UMass | Michael Fomby misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:38 | UMass | Michael Fomby misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:38 | Cornell | Charles Osborne gets the rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:35 | Cornell | Charles Osborne is hacked by Reginald Solarski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Reginald Solarski, team foul #17 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG) Reginald Solarski | |
| 00:35 | Cornell | Charles Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:35 | Cornell | Charles Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | UMass | Dennis Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-68 |
| 00:30 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Charles Osborne | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Cornell | Charles Osborne is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Scott - foul #5 on Dennis Scott, team foul #18 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Graham (SG) Dennis Scott | |
| 00:27 | Cornell | Charles Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:27 | Cornell | Charles Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:21 | UMass | Jamie Becker is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left block | 79-70 |
| 00:19 | Cornell | Abdul Menard is called for the reach on Justin Paige in the backcourt - foul #3 on Abdul Menard, team foul #19 | 79-70 |
| 00:19 | Cornell | Justin Paige makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:19 | Cornell | Justin Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:15 | UMass | Jamie Becker is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Joseph Fung | 81-72 |
| 00:12 | Cornell | Ernest Graham is called for the reach on Charles Osborne in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ernest Graham, team foul #20 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | UMass | Keith Jenks (SG) Ernest Graham | |
| 00:12 | Cornell | Charles Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:12 | Cornell | Charles Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:08 | UMass | Michael Fomby misses the driving attempt in the lane | 83-72 |
| 00:07 | UMass | Keith Jenks tips it in | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Justin Paige runs out the clock | 83-74 |