| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Eric Trammel (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Salvatore Mancini (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Fitzgerald (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Poland (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rick Williams (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Melvin Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Cornelius (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Faulkner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Hendrix (fresh) 2 pts. C - Landon Parker (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald inbounds the ball | 40-46 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Fordham | Rick Williams misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right block | 40-46 |
| 19:37 | Fordham | Eric Trammel pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 19:31 | Fordham | The jump hook by Benjamin Fitzgerald is blocked by James Faulkner | 40-46 |
| 19:30 | Fordham | Rick Williams tips it back up and in | 42-46 |
| 19:13 | Cornell | James Faulkner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-46 |
| 19:12 | Cornell | Landon Parker pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 19:00 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius misses long on a runner from the right block | 42-46 |
| 18:59 | Fordham | Robert Poland snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 18:38 | Fordham | Rick Williams is whistled for traveling | 42-46 |
| Subs | Fordham | Bill Aycock (PF) Robert Poland | |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Burnett (PG), Elmer Silvers (SG), Robert McFarlain (SF), George Marshall (PF), James Foster (C) Melvin Haynes, Robert Cornelius, James Faulkner, Lee Hendrix, Landon Parker | |
| 18:23 | Cornell | George Marshall can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 18:22 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Bill Aycock | 42-46 |
| 17:59 | Fordham | Rick Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 17:58 | Cornell | The rebound goes to George Marshall | 42-46 |
| 17:40 | Cornell | Elmer Silvers misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 17:38 | Fordham | Bill Aycock pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 17:35 | Fordham | Elmer Silvers picks off the pass by Benjamin Fitzgerald in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| 17:34 | Cornell | Larry Burnett lays it in on a nice dish by Elmer Silvers | 42-48 |
| 17:16 | Fordham | Rick Williams is fouled on the floor by James Foster - foul #2 on James Foster, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Leatherman (PG), Christopher Rau (SG), John Williams (SF), Robert Poland (PF) Eric Trammel, Salvatore Mancini, Benjamin Fitzgerald, Rick Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Cornelius (SG), James Faulkner (SF), Lee Hendrix (PF), Landon Parker (C) Larry Burnett, Robert McFarlain, George Marshall, James Foster | |
| 17:01 | Fordham | Bill Aycock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ross Eagan (C) Bill Aycock | |
| Subs | Cornell | Melvin Haynes (PG) Elmer Silvers | |
| 16:45 | Cornell | Melvin Haynes misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 16:44 | Cornell | James Faulkner snags the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 16:36 | Cornell | Landon Parker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 16:34 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius snags the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 16:19 | Cornell | Ross Eagan swats the short shot by Landon Parker | 42-48 |
| 16:17 | Fordham | Ross Eagan pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 16:10 | Fordham | John Leatherman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by John Williams and he's hacked by Robert Cornelius - foul #1 on Robert Cornelius, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | Albert Szopinski (PF) Robert Poland | |
| Subs | Cornell | George Marshall (PF), James Foster (C) Lee Hendrix, Landon Parker | |
| 16:10 | Fordham | John Leatherman makes the free throw | 45-48 |
| 15:53 | Cornell | James Foster is hacked by John Leatherman - foul #3 on John Leatherman, team foul #1 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | Eric Trammel (PG), Rick Williams (C) John Leatherman, John Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Christopher Freedman (PG), Elmer Silvers (SG), Larry Burnett (SF), Richard Franklin (C) Melvin Haynes, Robert Cornelius, James Faulkner, James Foster | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Eric Trammel (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Rau (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ross Eagan (fresh) PF - Albert Szopinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rick Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Christopher Freedman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elmer Silvers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Larry Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Marshall (fresh) C - Richard Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:48 | Cornell | Elmer Silvers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-48 |
| 15:47 | Fordham | Albert Szopinski gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 15:36 | Fordham | Albert Szopinski can't connect on an uncontested runner from the baseline | 45-48 |
| 15:34 | Fordham | Christopher Rau tips it home | 47-48 |
| 15:11 | Cornell | Richard Franklin misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 15:10 | Cornell | Larry Burnett gets the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 15:01 | Cornell | Rick Williams steals it from Elmer Silvers | 47-48 |
| 14:59 | Fordham | Eric Trammel is hacked by Christopher Freedman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Freedman, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini (SG), Benjamin Fitzgerald (SF), Bill Aycock (C) Christopher Rau, Ross Eagan, Rick Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Melvin Haynes (PG), Robert Cornelius (SG), Robert McFarlain (SF), Lee Hendrix (PF) Christopher Freedman, Elmer Silvers, Larry Burnett, George Marshall | |
| 14:52 | Fordham | Eric Trammel buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Salvatore Mancini | 49-48 |
| 14:32 | Cornell | Lee Hendrix can't connect on a floater near the basket | 49-48 |
| 14:30 | Fordham | Bill Aycock gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 14:28 | Fordham | Eric Trammel is hacked by Lee Hendrix in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lee Hendrix, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Leatherman (PG), John Williams (SF), Robert Poland (PF) Eric Trammel, Benjamin Fitzgerald, Albert Szopinski | |
| Subs | Cornell | Landon Parker (PF), James Foster (C) Lee Hendrix, Richard Franklin | |
| 14:20 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 14:19 | Fordham | Bill Aycock misses the tip | 49-48 |
| 14:18 | Cornell | Robert McFarlain grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 14:03 | Cornell | Landon Parker is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Landon Parker, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Fordham | Christopher Rau (PG) John Leatherman | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Faulkner (SF) Robert McFarlain | |
| 14:01 | Fordham | John Williams is fouled in the backcourt by James Faulkner - foul #3 on James Faulkner, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| 13:53 | Fordham | Christopher Rau can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 13:52 | Cornell | James Foster pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 13:31 | Cornell | Landon Parker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 13:29 | Fordham | The rebound goes to John Williams | 49-48 |
| 13:21 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 49-48 |
| 13:19 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Robert Cornelius | 49-48 |
| 12:58 | Cornell | Landon Parker misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 12:56 | Fordham | Bill Aycock snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 12:37 | Fordham | Bill Aycock misses the floater near the basket | 49-48 |
| 12:35 | Cornell | Landon Parker pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:19 | Cornell | Melvin Haynes hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-51 |
| 12:17 | Fordham | John Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| Subs | Fordham | Eric Trammel (PG), John Leatherman (SG), Benjamin Fitzgerald (SF), Ross Eagan (PF), Rick Williams (C) Christopher Rau, Salvatore Mancini, John Williams, Robert Poland, Bill Aycock | |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Burnett (PG), Elmer Silvers (SG), Lee Hendrix (PF), Richard Franklin (C) Melvin Haynes, Robert Cornelius, Landon Parker, James Foster | |
| 11:52 | Cornell | Elmer Silvers comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 11:51 | Cornell | Lee Hendrix tips it but misses | 49-51 |
| 11:49 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Eric Trammel | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Eric Trammel (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Leatherman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Fitzgerald (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ross Eagan (fresh) C - Rick Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Larry Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Elmer Silvers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Faulkner (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Lee Hendrix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Fordham | Rick Williams lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Leatherman | 51-51 |
| 11:16 | Cornell | Ross Eagan blocks the short jumper by Richard Franklin | 51-51 |
| 11:15 | Cornell | Elmer Silvers grabs the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:55 | Cornell | Benjamin Fitzgerald picks off the pass by James Faulkner | 51-51 |
| 10:27 | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald is hacked by Larry Burnett - foul #2 on Larry Burnett, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Fordham | Christopher Rau (SG), Albert Szopinski (PF) John Leatherman, Ross Eagan | |
| Subs | Cornell | Melvin Haynes (PG), Robert Cornelius (SG), Robert McFarlain (SF), George Marshall (PF), James Foster (C) Larry Burnett, Elmer Silvers, James Faulkner, Lee Hendrix, Richard Franklin | |
| 10:27 | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 10:27 | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:09 | Cornell | Robert McFarlain is whistled for a carry | 53-51 |
| Subs | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini (SG) Eric Trammel | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 09:40 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini is whistled for traveling | 53-51 |
| Subs | Fordham | Robert Poland (PF), Bill Aycock (C) Benjamin Fitzgerald, Rick Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Burnett (PG), Richard Franklin (C) Melvin Haynes, James Foster | |
| 09:17 | Cornell | Larry Burnett clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-51 |
| 09:15 | Cornell | Richard Franklin hits the follow up shot | 53-53 |
| 08:57 | Fordham | Albert Szopinski misses the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Robert Cornelius - foul #2 on Robert Cornelius, team foul #8 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Fordham | Eric Trammel (PG), John Williams (SF) Salvatore Mancini, Robert Poland | |
| Subs | Cornell | Elmer Silvers (SF), Lee Hendrix (PF) Robert McFarlain, George Marshall | |
| 08:57 | Fordham | Albert Szopinski misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:57 | Fordham | Albert Szopinski misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:57 | Cornell | Richard Franklin pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 08:43 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Lee Hendrix | 53-56 |
| 08:35 | Fordham | Lee Hendrix steals it from Albert Szopinski | 53-56 |
| 08:16 | Cornell | Richard Franklin misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 53-56 |
| 08:15 | Cornell | Richard Franklin misses the tip | 53-56 |
| 08:14 | Fordham | Eric Trammel gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 07:59 | Fordham | Bill Aycock misses the shot from the baseline | 53-56 |
| 07:58 | Fordham | Albert Szopinski grabs the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 07:45 | Fordham | John Williams misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 07:43 | Cornell | Richard Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Eric Trammel (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Rau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Albert Szopinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Aycock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Larry Burnett (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Robert Cornelius (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Silvers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lee Hendrix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Franklin (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Cornell | Eric Trammel takes the ball from Larry Burnett | 53-56 |
| 07:25 | Fordham | Eric Trammel can't finish the layup | 53-56 |
| 07:23 | Cornell | Elmer Silvers grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 07:02 | Cornell | Lee Hendrix knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 07:00 | Fordham | Christopher Rau is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Silvers - foul #1 on Elmer Silvers, team foul #9 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini (SG), Benjamin Fitzgerald (SF), Ross Eagan (PF), Rick Williams (C) Eric Trammel, John Williams, Albert Szopinski, Bill Aycock | |
| Subs | Cornell | Christopher Freedman (PG), James Faulkner (SF), Landon Parker (PF), James Foster (C) Larry Burnett, Robert Cornelius, Lee Hendrix, Richard Franklin | |
| 07:00 | Fordham | Christopher Rau makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 07:00 | Fordham | Christopher Rau makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:38 | Cornell | James Faulkner misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Benjamin Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Benjamin Fitzgerald, team foul #2 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Leatherman (PG), Robert Poland (PF) Christopher Rau, Ross Eagan | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert McFarlain (C) James Foster | |
| 06:38 | Cornell | James Faulkner misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:38 | Cornell | James Faulkner misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:38 | Fordham | Robert Poland grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 06:35 | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald's pass is intercepted by Christopher Freedman in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| 06:34 | Cornell | James Faulkner banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Freedman | 55-61 |
| 06:17 | Fordham | The jump hook by Benjamin Fitzgerald is blocked by Landon Parker | 55-61 |
| 06:15 | Fordham | Rick Williams grabs the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 06:02 | Fordham | John Leatherman clanks a shot from the left side | 55-61 |
| 06:01 | Cornell | Robert McFarlain pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 05:48 | Cornell | James Faulkner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-61 |
| 05:47 | Fordham | Robert Poland grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 05:43 | Fordham | Robert Poland is fouled on the floor by Robert McFarlain - foul #1 on Robert McFarlain, team foul #10 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | Eric Trammel (PG), Ross Eagan (SF) John Leatherman, Benjamin Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Cornell | George Marshall (PF), James Foster (C) Landon Parker, Robert McFarlain | |
| 05:43 | Fordham | Robert Poland makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 05:43 | Fordham | Robert Poland makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 05:28 | Cornell | Elmer Silvers is fouled on the floor by Salvatore Mancini - foul #1 on Salvatore Mancini, team foul #3 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Cornelius (SG) Elmer Silvers | |
| 05:13 | Cornell | The pull-up jumper by Robert Cornelius is blocked by Robert Poland | 57-61 |
| 05:11 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Rick Williams | 57-61 |
| 05:09 | Fordham | Eric Trammel travels in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Leatherman (SG), Benjamin Fitzgerald (SF) Salvatore Mancini, Robert Poland | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 04:58 | Cornell | James Foster misses long on a jumper from the right block | 57-61 |
| 04:56 | Fordham | Rick Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 04:33 | Fordham | Rick Williams misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 57-61 |
| 04:32 | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald tips it but misses | 57-61 |
| 04:31 | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald tips it home | 59-61 |
| 04:16 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-61 |
| 04:14 | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 03:58 | Fordham | John Leatherman misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 03:56 | Fordham | Rick Williams gets the offensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 03:44 | Fordham | Rick Williams hits the finger roll set up by Eric Trammel | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Eric Trammel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Leatherman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ross Eagan (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Rick Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Christopher Freedman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Cornelius (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Faulkner (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - George Marshall (fairly fresh) C - James Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Cornell | James Faulkner is whistled for traveling | 61-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | Christopher Rau (PG), Salvatore Mancini (SG), John Williams (SF), Albert Szopinski (PF), Bill Aycock (C) Eric Trammel, John Leatherman, Benjamin Fitzgerald, Ross Eagan, Rick Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Melvin Haynes (SG), Robert McFarlain (SF), Lee Hendrix (PF), Landon Parker (C) Robert Cornelius, James Faulkner, George Marshall, James Foster | |
| 03:12 | Fordham | Albert Szopinski lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Rau | 63-61 |
| 03:06 | Cornell | Lee Hendrix comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-61 |
| 03:04 | Fordham | Bill Aycock gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 03:00 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | Eric Trammel (PG), Robert Poland (PF) Christopher Rau, Albert Szopinski | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 02:46 | Fordham | Robert Poland makes the floater from the left block set up by Salvatore Mancini and he's fouled by Robert McFarlain - foul #2 on Robert McFarlain, team foul #11 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Elmer Silvers (SG) Christopher Freedman | |
| 02:46 | Fordham | Robert Poland misses the free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:46 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Landon Parker | 65-61 |
| 02:46 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| 02:28 | Cornell | Robert McFarlain hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Lee Hendrix | 65-64 |
| 02:28 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald (SF), Rick Williams (C) John Williams, Bill Aycock | |
| Subs | Cornell | Christopher Freedman (PG), Richard Franklin (C) Melvin Haynes, Landon Parker | |
| 02:21 | Fordham | Richard Franklin swats the short shot by Rick Williams | 65-64 |
| 02:19 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Robert McFarlain | 65-64 |
| 02:13 | Cornell | Robert McFarlain hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eric Trammel - foul #2 on Eric Trammel, team foul #4 | 65-64 |
| 02:13 | Cornell | Robert McFarlain misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:13 | Cornell | Robert McFarlain makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:02 | Fordham | Eric Trammel scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Salvatore Mancini | 67-65 |
| 01:46 | Cornell | Lee Hendrix hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Freedman and the foul's on Rick Williams - foul #2 on Rick Williams, team foul #5 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Cornelius (SG), James Faulkner (SF) Elmer Silvers, Robert McFarlain | |
| 01:46 | Cornell | Lee Hendrix makes the free throw | 67-68 |
| 01:41 | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| 01:27 | Cornell | Christopher Freedman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-68 |
| 01:26 | Fordham | Rick Williams grabs the board | 67-68 |
| 01:24 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini is hacked by Robert Cornelius in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Cornelius, team foul #12 | 67-68 |
| 01:24 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 01:24 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:04 | Cornell | James Faulkner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 01:03 | Cornell | Richard Franklin gets the offensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eric Trammel - foul #3 on Eric Trammel, team foul #6 | 69-68 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Richard Franklin snags the offensive board | 69-69 |
| 00:35 | Cornell | Christopher Freedman misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-69 |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Lee Hendrix tips it home | 69-71 |
| 00:14 | Fordham | Rick Williams misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Robert Cornelius - foul #4 on Robert Cornelius, team foul #13 | 69-71 |
| 00:14 | Fordham | Rick Williams makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:14 | Fordham | Rick Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Christopher Freedman misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Eric Trammel (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Salvatore Mancini (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Benjamin Fitzgerald (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Poland (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Rick Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Christopher Freedman (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Cornelius (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Faulkner (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Lee Hendrix (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Franklin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Richard Franklin wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:51 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-71 |
| 04:50 | Fordham | Robert Poland grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:36 | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald buries a shot in the paint set up by Robert Poland | 73-71 |
| 04:17 | Cornell | Christopher Freedman makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Faulkner and the foul's on Salvatore Mancini - foul #2 on Salvatore Mancini, team foul #7 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Williams (SF), Bill Aycock (PF) Benjamin Fitzgerald, Robert Poland | |
| Subs | Cornell | Melvin Haynes (SG), Elmer Silvers (SF), Landon Parker (PF), Robert McFarlain (C) Robert Cornelius, James Faulkner, Lee Hendrix, Richard Franklin | |
| 04:17 | Cornell | Christopher Freedman makes the free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:05 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-74 |
| 04:04 | Cornell | Landon Parker gets the rebound | 73-74 |
| 03:45 | Cornell | Elmer Silvers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-74 |
| 03:44 | Fordham | Rick Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 73-74 |
| 03:38 | Fordham | John Williams knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Eric Trammel | 75-74 |
| 03:16 | Cornell | Robert McFarlain knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Landon Parker | 75-76 |
| 02:58 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Melvin Haynes - foul #2 on Melvin Haynes, team foul #14 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Fordham | Christopher Rau (PG), Benjamin Fitzgerald (SF), Ross Eagan (C) Eric Trammel, John Williams, Rick Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Larry Burnett (SF), George Marshall (PF), James Foster (C) Melvin Haynes, Landon Parker, Robert McFarlain | |
| 02:58 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:58 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:54 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Fordham | Eric Trammel (PG), Robert Poland (PF) Christopher Rau, Ross Eagan | |
| Subs | Cornell | Lee Hendrix (PF), Richard Franklin (C) George Marshall, James Foster | |
| 02:40 | Cornell | Elmer Silvers is hacked by Salvatore Mancini - foul #3 on Salvatore Mancini, team foul #8 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Melvin Haynes (SG) Larry Burnett | |
| 02:40 | Cornell | Elmer Silvers makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:40 | Cornell | Elmer Silvers makes the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 02:32 | Fordham | Richard Franklin denies the turnaround by Benjamin Fitzgerald | 77-78 |
| 02:31 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Richard Franklin | 77-78 |
| 02:25 | Cornell | Richard Franklin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Benjamin Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Benjamin Fitzgerald, team foul #9 | 77-78 |
| Subs | Fordham | Rick Williams (C) Bill Aycock | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 02:25 | Cornell | Richard Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:25 | Cornell | Richard Franklin misses the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:25 | Cornell | Richard Franklin misses the 3rd free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:25 | Fordham | Rick Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 77-79 |
| 02:02 | Fordham | Benjamin Fitzgerald drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Trammel | 79-79 |
| 02:02 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Cornelius (SG) Melvin Haynes | |
| 01:59 | Cornell | Christopher Freedman is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Trammel - foul #4 on Eric Trammel, team foul #10 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Faulkner (SF) Elmer Silvers | |
| 01:59 | Cornell | Christopher Freedman makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 01:59 | Cornell | Christopher Freedman makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 01:38 | Fordham | Eric Trammel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-81 |
| 01:10 | Cornell | Eric Trammel steals it from Christopher Freedman | 79-81 |
| 01:06 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini banks in the layup set up by Eric Trammel | 81-81 |
| 00:42 | Cornell | Christopher Freedman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-81 |
| 00:40 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Benjamin Fitzgerald | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Eric Trammel (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Salvatore Mancini (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Fitzgerald (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Poland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Rick Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Christopher Freedman (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Cornelius (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Faulkner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Lee Hendrix (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Franklin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Fordham | Salvatore Mancini connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Fitzgerald | 84-81 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Salvatore Mancini is called for the reach on Christopher Freedman - foul #4 on Salvatore Mancini, team foul #11 | 84-81 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Christopher Freedman misses the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Christopher Freedman makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Eric Trammel runs out the clock | 84-82 |