| Lineup | Central | PG - Charles Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roy Pensky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Meis (fresh) C - Joseph Bicknell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Douglas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lynn Erb (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clark Small (fresh) C - Daniel Whipkey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:55 | Cornell | Derrick Smith is called for the reach on Lynn Erb in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derrick Smith, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 19:48 | Cornell | Clark Small makes the floater from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 19:35 | Central | Roy Pensky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 19:34 | Cornell | Clark Small grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 19:29 | Cornell | Lynn Erb banks in the layup | 30-37 |
| 19:04 | Central | Douglas Moore steals the ball from Roy Pensky | 30-37 |
| 18:35 | Cornell | Lynn Erb misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Walter Meis - foul #3 on Walter Meis, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Willis (PG), Jason Bartee (SG), Jerry Timmons (SF), Fritz Daniels (PF), Henry Cummings (C) Charles Pearson, Derrick Smith, Roy Pensky, Walter Meis, Joseph Bicknell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Kline (C) Daniel Whipkey | |
| 18:35 | Cornell | Lynn Erb makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:35 | Cornell | Lynn Erb makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 18:17 | Central | Fritz Daniels lays it up and in | 32-39 |
| 18:00 | Cornell | Fritz Daniels is called for the reach on Clark Small - foul #2 on Fritz Daniels, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Karl Jones (PG), James Davidson (SG), Alan Thornberry (SF), Ronald St. Jean (PF) Douglas Moore, Lynn Erb, Joel Sandiford, Clark Small | |
| 17:47 | Cornell | Roy Kline misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 17:45 | Central | Henry Cummings pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 17:39 | Central | Alan Thornberry steals the ball from Jason Bartee | 32-39 |
| 17:37 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 32-39 |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (PG), Roy Pensky (SF), Joseph Bicknell (C) Robert Willis, Jerry Timmons, Henry Cummings | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 17:21 | Central | Roy Pensky lays it in | 34-39 |
| 17:08 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Fritz Daniels - foul #3 on Fritz Daniels, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Central | Derrick Smith (SG), Henry Cummings (PF) Jason Bartee, Fritz Daniels | |
| Subs | Cornell | Lynn Erb (SG), Daniel Whipkey (C) James Davidson, Roy Kline | |
| 17:08 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:08 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:55 | Central | Joseph Bicknell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-40 |
| 16:53 | Central | Charles Pearson pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 16:44 | Central | Charles Pearson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-40 |
| 16:43 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 16:22 | Cornell | Henry Cummings takes the ball from Lynn Erb | 34-40 |
| 16:07 | Central | Roy Pensky misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Karl Jones - foul #2 on Karl Jones, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Willis (PG), Jason Bartee (SG), Jerry Timmons (PF), Robert Bennett (C) Charles Pearson, Derrick Smith, Henry Cummings, Joseph Bicknell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG), Joel Sandiford (SF), Clark Small (PF), Thomas Clark (C) Karl Jones, Alan Thornberry, Ronald St. Jean, Daniel Whipkey | |
| 16:07 | Central | Roy Pensky makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:07 | Central | Roy Pensky makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:02 | Cornell | Jason Bartee steals it from Douglas Moore in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| 15:46 | Central | Jerry Timmons scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Willis | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Robert Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Bartee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Pensky (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Timmons (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Douglas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lynn Erb (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clark Small (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Cornell | Douglas Moore connects on the open 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 15:00 | Central | Jerry Timmons makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Roy Pensky | 40-43 |
| 14:56 | Cornell | Douglas Moore is hacked by Roy Pensky in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Pensky, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Central | Scott Straub (PG), Derrick Smith (SG), Walter Meis (PF), Fritz Daniels (C) Robert Willis, Jason Bartee, Roy Pensky, Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Cornell | Karl Jones (PG), James Davidson (SG), Roy Kline (C) Douglas Moore, Lynn Erb, Thomas Clark | |
| 14:44 | Cornell | Karl Jones is fouled on the floor by Fritz Daniels - foul #4 on Fritz Daniels, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (PG), Joseph Bicknell (C) Jerry Timmons, Fritz Daniels | |
| Subs | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey (C) Clark Small | |
| 14:32 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Charles Pearson - foul #2 on Charles Pearson, team foul #7 | 40-43 |
| 14:32 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:32 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 14:20 | Central | Charles Pearson is hacked by Karl Jones - foul #3 on Karl Jones, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Thornberry (SF) Joel Sandiford | |
| 14:03 | Central | Roy Kline picks off the pass by Derrick Smith | 40-44 |
| 13:52 | Cornell | James Davidson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 13:51 | Central | Joseph Bicknell pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 13:27 | Central | Walter Meis is fouled on the floor by Alan Thornberry - foul #2 on Alan Thornberry, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Central | Jason Bartee (SG), Jerry Timmons (SF), Henry Cummings (C) Derrick Smith, Scott Straub, Joseph Bicknell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG), Ronald St. Jean (SF), Clark Small (PF), Thomas Clark (C) Karl Jones, Alan Thornberry, Roy Kline, Daniel Whipkey | |
| 13:07 | Central | Charles Pearson is called for traveling | 40-44 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Lynn Erb (SG) James Davidson | |
| 13:03 | Cornell | Lynn Erb throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 12:49 | Central | Walter Meis is called for traveling | 40-44 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joel Sandiford (SF) Ronald St. Jean | |
| 12:38 | Cornell | Clark Small's fadeaway is rejected by Henry Cummings | 40-44 |
| 12:37 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford grabs the offensive board | 40-44 |
| 12:29 | Cornell | Douglas Moore is whistled for traveling | 40-44 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Willis (PG), Derrick Smith (SG) Charles Pearson, Jason Bartee | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 12:08 | Central | Robert Willis connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Timmons | 43-44 |
| 12:06 | Cornell | Lynn Erb is fouled in the backcourt by Derrick Smith - foul #3 on Derrick Smith, team foul #8 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Central | Roy Pensky (SF), Robert Bennett (C) Jerry Timmons, Henry Cummings | |
| Subs | Cornell | Karl Jones (PG), Ronald St. Jean (PF), Daniel Whipkey (C) Douglas Moore, Clark Small, Thomas Clark | |
| 12:06 | Cornell | Lynn Erb misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:06 | Central | Walter Meis pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 11:43 | Central | Roy Pensky misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joel Sandiford - foul #1 on Joel Sandiford, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Central | Scott Straub (PG), Joseph Bicknell (C) Robert Willis, Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Davidson (SG), Alan Thornberry (SF) Lynn Erb, Joel Sandiford | |
| 11:43 | Central | Roy Pensky misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 11:43 | Central | Roy Pensky misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 11:43 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Scott Straub (fresh) SG - Derrick Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roy Pensky (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Meis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Bicknell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Karl Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alan Thornberry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald St. Jean (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Whipkey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Cornell | James Davidson loses the dribble to Joseph Bicknell in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 11:23 | Central | Scott Straub misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 11:22 | Central | Joseph Bicknell tips it but misses | 43-44 |
| 11:20 | Central | Walter Meis tips it in | 45-44 |
| 11:00 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry connects on the jumper from the left block | 45-46 |
| 10:48 | Central | Joseph Bicknell misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Karl Jones - foul #4 on Karl Jones, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (PG), Jason Bartee (SG), Jerry Timmons (SF), Henry Cummings (PF) Scott Straub, Derrick Smith, Roy Pensky, Walter Meis | |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG), Lynn Erb (SG), Clark Small (PF), Thomas Clark (C) Karl Jones, James Davidson, Ronald St. Jean, Daniel Whipkey | |
| 10:48 | Central | Joseph Bicknell misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:48 | Central | Joseph Bicknell misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:48 | Cornell | Clark Small pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 10:34 | Cornell | Thomas Clark is open and buries a floater from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 10:27 | Central | Joseph Bicknell hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jason Bartee | 47-48 |
| 10:25 | Cornell | Charles Pearson is called for the reach on Douglas Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Pearson, team foul #9 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Bennett (C) Joseph Bicknell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joel Sandiford (SF), Roy Kline (C) Alan Thornberry, Thomas Clark | |
| 10:25 | Cornell | Douglas Moore makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:25 | Cornell | Douglas Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 10:07 | Central | Douglas Moore is called for the reach on Charles Pearson - foul #2 on Douglas Moore, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Willis (PG) Charles Pearson | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 09:48 | Central | Joel Sandiford steals it from Jerry Timmons | 47-50 |
| 09:45 | Cornell | Douglas Moore hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joel Sandiford | 47-52 |
| 09:31 | Central | Jerry Timmons comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 47-52 |
| 09:29 | Central | Jason Bartee tips it home | 49-52 |
| 09:23 | Cornell | Douglas Moore is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| Subs | Central | Scott Straub (PG), Roy Pensky (SF), Walter Meis (PF) Robert Willis, Jerry Timmons, Henry Cummings | |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent West (PG), James Davidson (SG), Thomas Clark (C) Douglas Moore, Lynn Erb, Roy Kline | |
| 09:14 | Central | Robert Bennett buries a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Vincent West - foul #1 on Vincent West, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Central | Derrick Smith (SG) Jason Bartee | |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Thornberry (SF) Joel Sandiford | |
| 09:14 | Central | Robert Bennett makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:10 | Cornell | Scott Straub is called for the reach on Vincent West in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Straub, team foul #10 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Central | Joseph Bicknell (C) Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 09:10 | Cornell | Vincent West misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:10 | Cornell | Vincent West makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:50 | Central | Walter Meis is hacked by Thomas Clark - foul #2 on Thomas Clark, team foul #8 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean (PF) Clark Small | |
| 08:50 | Central | Walter Meis makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:50 | Central | Walter Meis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:31 | Cornell | Roy Pensky steals it from Alan Thornberry | 54-53 |
| 08:27 | Central | Roy Pensky lays it in | 56-53 |
| 08:04 | Cornell | The short jumper by Thomas Clark is denied by Joseph Bicknell | 56-53 |
| 08:02 | Central | Joseph Bicknell snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 08:00 | Central | Vincent West steals it from Scott Straub in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| 07:47 | Cornell | Thomas Clark is whistled for a carry | 56-53 |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (PG), Robert Willis (SG), Jason Bartee (SF), Fritz Daniels (PF), Robert Bennett (C) Scott Straub, Derrick Smith, Roy Pensky, Walter Meis, Joseph Bicknell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Karl Jones (PG), Lynn Erb (SG), Joel Sandiford (SF), Clark Small (PF), Daniel Whipkey (C) Vincent West, James Davidson, Alan Thornberry, Ronald St. Jean, Thomas Clark | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Charles Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Bartee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fritz Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Karl Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lynn Erb (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Clark Small (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Whipkey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Central | Robert Willis clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-53 |
| 07:20 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 07:18 | Cornell | Karl Jones is hacked by Charles Pearson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Pearson, team foul #11 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Central | Jerry Timmons (SF), Henry Cummings (C) Robert Willis, Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 07:18 | Cornell | Karl Jones misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 07:18 | Cornell | Karl Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:03 | Central | Jerry Timmons is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jerry Timmons, team foul #12 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG), Roy Kline (PF) Karl Jones, Clark Small | |
| 06:38 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford clanks a 3 from straight away | 56-54 |
| 06:36 | Cornell | Roy Kline grabs the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 06:17 | Cornell | Douglas Moore clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Fritz Daniels - foul #5 on Fritz Daniels, team foul #13 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Willis (PG), Roy Pensky (SF), Walter Meis (PF), Robert Bennett (C) Charles Pearson, Jerry Timmons, Fritz Daniels, Henry Cummings | |
| Subs | Cornell | Karl Jones (SF), Clark Small (PF) Joel Sandiford, Roy Kline | |
| 06:17 | Cornell | Douglas Moore makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:17 | Cornell | Douglas Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:56 | Central | Walter Meis can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clark Small - foul #3 on Clark Small, team foul #9 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Central | Derrick Smith (SG), Joseph Bicknell (C) Jason Bartee, Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Davidson (SG), Ronald St. Jean (PF), Thomas Clark (C) Lynn Erb, Clark Small, Daniel Whipkey | |
| 05:56 | Central | Walter Meis makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 05:56 | Central | Walter Meis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:40 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean is denied on a layup by Walter Meis | 58-56 |
| 05:38 | Central | Walter Meis snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 05:32 | Central | Roy Pensky comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-56 |
| 05:31 | Central | Robert Willis snags the offensive board | 58-56 |
| 05:14 | Central | Roy Pensky is hacked by Douglas Moore - foul #3 on Douglas Moore, team foul #10 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (PG), Scott Straub (SG), Jerry Timmons (PF) Robert Willis, Derrick Smith, Walter Meis | |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Thornberry (SF) Douglas Moore | |
| 05:14 | Central | Roy Pensky makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:14 | Central | Roy Pensky makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:03 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Clark | 60-59 |
| 04:44 | Central | Thomas Clark takes the ball from Scott Straub | 60-59 |
| 04:35 | Cornell | Thomas Clark blows the layup but the foul's on Joseph Bicknell - foul #1 on Joseph Bicknell, team foul #14 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Central | Jason Bartee (SG), Henry Cummings (PF), Robert Bennett (C) Scott Straub, Roy Pensky, Joseph Bicknell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Lynn Erb (SG), Joel Sandiford (SF), Roy Kline (C) James Davidson, Alan Thornberry, Ronald St. Jean | |
| 04:35 | Cornell | Thomas Clark misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:35 | Cornell | Thomas Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:24 | Central | Jason Bartee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | Central | Roy Pensky (SF) Jerry Timmons | |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent West (PG), Clark Small (PF) Karl Jones, Thomas Clark | |
| 04:12 | Cornell | Vincent West can't connect on a runner in the paint | 60-60 |
| 04:11 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford hits the follow up shot | 60-62 |
| 03:50 | Central | Charles Pearson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Central | Derrick Smith (SG) Jason Bartee | |
| Subs | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey (C) Roy Kline | |
| 03:35 | Cornell | Henry Cummings steals the ball from Vincent West | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Charles Pearson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Derrick Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roy Pensky (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Henry Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Vincent West (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Lynn Erb (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Clark Small (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Whipkey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Central | Charles Pearson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-62 |
| 03:12 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Vincent West | 60-62 |
| 03:07 | Cornell | Lynn Erb misses the easy layup | 60-62 |
| 03:06 | Central | Roy Pensky grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:50 | Central | Charles Pearson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-62 |
| 02:48 | Central | Roy Pensky snags the offensive board | 60-62 |
| 02:48 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Willis (PG), Jason Bartee (SG), Jerry Timmons (SF), Joseph Bicknell (C) Charles Pearson, Derrick Smith, Roy Pensky, Robert Bennett | |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG) Vincent West | |
| 02:26 | Central | Henry Cummings misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-62 |
| 02:24 | Central | Joseph Bicknell can't tip it in | 60-62 |
| 02:23 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Lynn Erb | 60-62 |
| 02:17 | Cornell | Lynn Erb drills a floater from the left block and the foul's on Jason Bartee - foul #2 on Jason Bartee, team foul #15 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Central | Walter Meis (PF) Henry Cummings | |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Thornberry (SF), Ronald St. Jean (PF), Roy Kline (C) Joel Sandiford, Clark Small, Daniel Whipkey | |
| 02:17 | Cornell | Lynn Erb makes the free throw | 60-65 |
| 02:02 | Central | The short jumper by Joseph Bicknell is denied by Ronald St. Jean | 60-65 |
| 02:01 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 02:01 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joel Sandiford (SF), Clark Small (PF), Daniel Whipkey (C) Alan Thornberry, Ronald St. Jean, Roy Kline | |
| 01:41 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Douglas Moore | 60-68 |
| 01:41 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Central | Charles Pearson (PG), Derrick Smith (SG), Roy Pensky (SF) Robert Willis, Jason Bartee, Jerry Timmons | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:29 | Central | Lynn Erb is called for the reach on Derrick Smith - foul #1 on Lynn Erb, team foul #11 | 60-68 |
| 01:29 | Central | Derrick Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:29 | Central | Derrick Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 01:05 | Cornell | Douglas Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Central | Walter Meis connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Derrick Smith | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Cornell | Clark Small can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 64-68 |
| 00:28 | Cornell | Lynn Erb tips it home | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Central | Joseph Bicknell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Derrick Smith | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Cornell | Charles Pearson is called for the reach on Joel Sandiford in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Pearson, team foul #16 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Willis (PG) Charles Pearson | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Davidson (SG) Lynn Erb | |
| 00:21 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:21 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:15 | Central | Derrick Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 67-72 |
| 00:14 | Central | Robert Willis grabs the offensive board | 67-72 |
| 00:11 | Central | Roy Pensky misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 67-72 |
| 00:09 | Central | Joseph Bicknell grabs the offensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 00:07 | Central | Roy Pensky misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 67-72 |
| 00:06 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey gets the rebound | 67-72 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Robert Willis is called for the reach on Daniel Whipkey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Willis, team foul #17 | 67-72 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey grabs the offensive board | 67-72 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Walter Meis is called for the reach on Daniel Whipkey - foul #4 on Walter Meis, team foul #18 | 67-72 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:00 | Central | Robert Willis comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 67-74 |