| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Zhuang Hong (fresh) SG - Albert Bowman (fresh) SF - Timothy Caver (fresh) PF - Barry Stephens (fresh) C - Horace Burnell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fresh) SG - Anthony Mowen (fresh) SF - Don Armstrong (fresh) PF - Eliseo Bruno (fresh) C - Samuel Nunn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Holy Cross | Anthony Mowen is called for the reach on Albert Bowman - foul #1 on Anthony Mowen, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell misses the floater in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Princeton | Don Armstrong grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Princeton | George Kern misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 18:12 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:09 | Princeton | Zhuang Hong steals it from Don Armstrong in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:07 | Holy Cross | Zhuang Hong banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 17:48 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn is open and scores on a turnaround from the left block | 2-2 |
| 17:28 | Holy Cross | Zhuang Hong scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Albert Bowman | 4-2 |
| 17:26 | Princeton | Zhuang Hong steals the ball from Anthony Mowen in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 17:09 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 17:07 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Samuel Nunn | 4-2 |
| 16:50 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Don Armstrong and he's fouled by Horace Burnell - foul #1 on Horace Burnell, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins (SG), William Gold (SF), Kong Chiou (PF), Kenneth Fitch (C) Albert Bowman, Timothy Caver, Barry Stephens, Horace Burnell | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 16:50 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:30 | Holy Cross | William Gold misses the 3 from straight away | 4-5 |
| 16:29 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:13 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn is called for a charge - foul #1 on Samuel Nunn, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Galaz (SG) Zhuang Hong | |
| Subs | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer (SF), Thomas Frantz (PF), Joe Dotson (C) Don Armstrong, Eliseo Bruno, Samuel Nunn | |
| 15:48 | Holy Cross | William Gold comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 15:47 | Holy Cross | Kenneth Fitch can't tip it in | 4-5 |
| 15:46 | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou grabs the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Damien Pullins (fresh) SG - Richard Galaz (fresh) SF - William Gold (fresh) PF - Kong Chiou (fresh) C - Kenneth Fitch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fairly fresh) SG - Anthony Mowen (fairly fresh) SF - Cornelius Kilmer (fresh) PF - Thomas Frantz (fresh) C - Joe Dotson (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Gold | 7-5 |
| 15:19 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen is hacked by Richard Galaz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Galaz, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman (SG), Timothy Caver (SF), Horace Burnell (C) Richard Galaz, William Gold, Kenneth Fitch | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Hooper (PG), John Lown (SG), Don Armstrong (SF) George Kern, Anthony Mowen, Cornelius Kilmer | |
| 15:08 | Princeton | Thomas Hooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens (PF) Kong Chiou | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 14:45 | Holy Cross | Timothy Caver clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 7-5 |
| 14:43 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell tips it but misses | 7-5 |
| 14:41 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 14:20 | Princeton | John Lown hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 7-5 |
| 14:18 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 14:13 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell loses the ball out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Zhuang Hong (PG), William Gold (SF), Kong Chiou (PF), Kenneth Fitch (C) Damien Pullins, Timothy Caver, Barry Stephens, Horace Burnell | |
| Subs | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer (SF), Eliseo Bruno (PF), Samuel Nunn (C) Don Armstrong, Thomas Frantz, Joe Dotson | |
| 14:01 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Lown | 7-7 |
| 13:41 | Holy Cross | Zhuang Hong comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-7 |
| 13:40 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman grabs the offensive board | 7-7 |
| 13:23 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 13:22 | Princeton | John Lown gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 13:15 | Princeton | John Lown is hacked by Kong Chiou - foul #1 on Kong Chiou, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Galaz (SG), Horace Burnell (C) Albert Bowman, Kenneth Fitch | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG), Anthony Mowen (SG), Don Armstrong (SF) Thomas Hooper, John Lown, Cornelius Kilmer | |
| 13:04 | Princeton | Don Armstrong misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 13:02 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Horace Burnell | 7-7 |
| 12:37 | Holy Cross | William Gold is fouled on the floor by Samuel Nunn - foul #2 on Samuel Nunn, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins (SG), Timothy Caver (SF), Barry Stephens (PF) Richard Galaz, William Gold, Kong Chiou | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Frantz (PF), Joe Dotson (C) Eliseo Bruno, Samuel Nunn | |
| 12:18 | Holy Cross | Zhuang Hong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Galaz (SG) Zhuang Hong | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 11:59 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Timothy Caver - foul #1 on Timothy Caver, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Kenneth Fitch (C) Horace Burnell | |
| Subs | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer (SF) Don Armstrong | |
| 11:59 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 11:59 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 11:33 | Holy Cross | Richard Galaz clanks a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Anthony Mowen - foul #2 on Anthony Mowen, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Lown (SG), Eliseo Bruno (PF) Anthony Mowen, Joe Dotson | |
| 11:33 | Holy Cross | Richard Galaz makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 11:33 | Holy Cross | Richard Galaz makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Richard Galaz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Damien Pullins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Caver (fresh) PF - Barry Stephens (fresh) C - Kenneth Fitch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fresh) SG - John Lown (fresh) SF - Cornelius Kilmer (fresh) PF - Eliseo Bruno (fresh) C - Thomas Frantz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Princeton | George Kern knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Cornelius Kilmer | 9-11 |
| 11:00 | Holy Cross | Richard Galaz misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on George Kern - foul #1 on George Kern, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman (SG), William Gold (SF), Kong Chiou (PF), Horace Burnell (C) Damien Pullins, Timothy Caver, Barry Stephens, Kenneth Fitch | |
| Subs | Princeton | Don Armstrong (SF) Thomas Frantz | |
| 11:00 | Holy Cross | Richard Galaz makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:00 | Holy Cross | Richard Galaz makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 10:58 | Princeton | John Lown is hacked by Richard Galaz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Galaz, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Zhuang Hong (PG) Richard Galaz | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Hooper (PG) George Kern | |
| 10:43 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer misses the 3 from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 10:41 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno gets the offensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 10:32 | Princeton | Don Armstrong blows the wide open dunk | 11-11 |
| 10:30 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer tips it back up and in | 11-13 |
| 10:01 | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou misses the lay-in but the foul's on Cornelius Kilmer - foul #1 on Cornelius Kilmer, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG), Joe Dotson (C) Thomas Hooper, Cornelius Kilmer | |
| 10:01 | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou misses the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 10:01 | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 09:48 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Don Armstrong | 12-15 |
| 09:27 | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou banks in the layup set up by Zhuang Hong and the foul's on George Kern - foul #2 on George Kern, team foul #7 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins (SG), Timothy Caver (SF), Kenneth Fitch (C) Albert Bowman, William Gold, Horace Burnell | |
| Subs | Princeton | Johnny Richeson (PG), Thomas Pulley (SG), Thomas Frantz (PF) George Kern, John Lown, Eliseo Bruno | |
| 09:27 | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou makes the free throw | 15-15 |
| 09:06 | Princeton | Don Armstrong misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Timothy Caver - foul #2 on Timothy Caver, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens (SF) Timothy Caver | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Hooper (PG) Johnny Richeson | |
| 09:06 | Princeton | Don Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 09:06 | Princeton | Don Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 08:39 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Zhuang Hong and he's hacked by Thomas Pulley - foul #1 on Thomas Pulley, team foul #8 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman (SG), William Gold (SF) Zhuang Hong, Kong Chiou | |
| Subs | Princeton | Johnny Richeson (PG), Eliseo Bruno (PF) Don Armstrong, Joe Dotson | |
| 08:39 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins misses the free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:39 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 08:14 | Princeton | Thomas Hooper makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnny Richeson | 17-19 |
| 08:08 | Holy Cross | Kenneth Fitch lays it in | 19-19 |
| 07:53 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 19-19 |
| 07:51 | Holy Cross | Kenneth Fitch grabs the board | 19-19 |
| 07:37 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Albert Bowman | 22-19 |
| 07:34 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz's pass is intercepted by William Gold in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| 07:15 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 07:13 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Thomas Frantz | 22-19 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Damien Pullins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Albert Bowman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Gold (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Barry Stephens (fairly fresh) C - Kenneth Fitch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Johnny Richeson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Pulley (fairly fresh) PF - Eliseo Bruno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Frantz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Zhuang Hong (PG), Kong Chiou (PF), Horace Burnell (C) Damien Pullins, Barry Stephens, Kenneth Fitch | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Lown (SG), Cornelius Kilmer (SF), Joe Dotson (C) Thomas Hooper, Thomas Pulley, Thomas Frantz | |
| 06:41 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Zhuang Hong and the foul's on Johnny Richeson - foul #1 on Johnny Richeson, team foul #9 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Hooper (PG), Don Armstrong (SF) Johnny Richeson, Eliseo Bruno | |
| 06:41 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell makes the free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:16 | Princeton | Thomas Hooper's fadeaway is rejected by Kong Chiou | 25-19 |
| 06:14 | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou gets the rebound | 25-19 |
| 05:54 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Horace Burnell | 28-19 |
| 05:33 | Princeton | Don Armstrong can't throw it down but he's hacked by William Gold - foul #1 on William Gold, team foul #7 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins (PG), Richard Galaz (SG), Timothy Caver (SF) Zhuang Hong, Albert Bowman, William Gold | |
| Subs | Princeton | Johnny Richeson (PG), Eliseo Bruno (PF) Thomas Hooper, Joe Dotson | |
| 05:33 | Princeton | Don Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 05:33 | Princeton | Don Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 05:33 | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou snags the defensive board | 28-19 |
| 05:15 | Holy Cross | Eliseo Bruno is called for the reach on Kong Chiou - foul #1 on Eliseo Bruno, team foul #10 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Pulley (SF), Thomas Frantz (C) Don Armstrong, Cornelius Kilmer | |
| 05:15 | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 05:15 | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou makes the 2nd free throw | 30-19 |
| 04:50 | Princeton | Thomas Pulley connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Johnny Richeson | 30-22 |
| 04:23 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Damien Pullins and the foul's on John Lown - foul #1 on John Lown, team foul #11 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Zhuang Hong (PG), Barry Stephens (PF) Richard Galaz, Kong Chiou | |
| Subs | Princeton | Don Armstrong (SF) Johnny Richeson | |
| 04:23 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell makes the free throw | 33-22 |
| 04:08 | Princeton | Thomas Pulley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-22 |
| 04:06 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Frantz | 33-22 |
| 03:46 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno clanks a turnaround in the paint | 33-22 |
| 03:45 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins pulls down the rebound | 33-22 |
| 03:23 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens is hacked by Eliseo Bruno - foul #2 on Eliseo Bruno, team foul #12 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Galaz (SG), William Gold (SF), Kenneth Fitch (C) Damien Pullins, Timothy Caver, Horace Burnell | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG), Anthony Mowen (SG), Cornelius Kilmer (SF), Joe Dotson (PF), Samuel Nunn (C) Thomas Pulley, John Lown, Don Armstrong, Eliseo Bruno, Thomas Frantz | |
| 03:23 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 03:23 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 03:03 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-22 |
| 03:02 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Cornelius Kilmer | 35-22 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Zhuang Hong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Galaz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Gold (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Barry Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Fitch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Mowen (fresh) SF - Cornelius Kilmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Dotson (fresh) C - Samuel Nunn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:41 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer is fouled on the floor by William Gold - foul #2 on William Gold, team foul #8 | 35-22 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou (PF) Barry Stephens | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 02:41 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 02:41 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 02:14 | Holy Cross | Cornelius Kilmer picks off the pass by William Gold | 35-24 |
| 02:05 | Princeton | Zhuang Hong steals it from Samuel Nunn | 35-24 |
| 02:02 | Holy Cross | Zhuang Hong lays it up and in | 37-24 |
| 02:00 | Princeton | George Kern loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-24 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins (PG), Timothy Caver (SF) Zhuang Hong, William Gold | |
| Subs | Princeton | Don Armstrong (SF), Eliseo Bruno (PF) Cornelius Kilmer, Joe Dotson | |
| 01:45 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-24 |
| 01:43 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen is fouled in the backcourt by Damien Pullins - foul #1 on Damien Pullins, team foul #9 | 39-24 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman (SG), Horace Burnell (C) Richard Galaz, Kenneth Fitch | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 01:43 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen makes the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 01:43 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen misses the 2nd free throw | 39-25 |
| 01:43 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell gets the rebound | 39-25 |
| 01:15 | Holy Cross | Timothy Caver loses the dribble to Don Armstrong | 39-25 |
| 01:12 | Princeton | George Kern banks in the layup on a nice dish by Don Armstrong | 39-27 |
| 01:01 | Holy Cross | Horace Burnell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kong Chiou | 41-27 |
| 00:57 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-27 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | William Gold (SF) Timothy Caver | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Hooper (PG), Thomas Pulley (SG), Thomas Frantz (PF) George Kern, Anthony Mowen, Eliseo Bruno | |
| 00:34 | Holy Cross | Kong Chiou is whistled for a carry | 41-27 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Zhuang Hong (PG), Richard Galaz (SG), Barry Stephens (PF), Kenneth Fitch (C) Damien Pullins, Albert Bowman, Kong Chiou, Horace Burnell | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Lown (SG), Joe Dotson (C) Thomas Pulley, Samuel Nunn | |
| 00:11 | Princeton | Joe Dotson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-27 |
| 00:10 | Princeton | John Lown tips it in | 41-29 |
| 00:02 | Holy Cross | Zhuang Hong is whistled for traveling | 41-29 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG), Cornelius Kilmer (SF), Samuel Nunn (C) Thomas Hooper, Don Armstrong, Thomas Frantz | |
| 00:00 | Princeton | George Kern misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 41-29 |