| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Douglas Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lynn Erb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clark Small (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Whipkey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Jimmie Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Bernhard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lavern Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Nee (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford inbounds the ball | 29-21 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Cornell | Clark Small is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 29-21 |
| 19:21 | Buena Vista | Lavern Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-21 |
| 19:19 | Cornell | Clark Small gets the rebound | 29-21 |
| 18:57 | Cornell | Clark Small misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-21 |
| 18:56 | Buena Vista | Roy Ford snags the defensive board | 29-21 |
| 18:37 | Buena Vista | Daniel Whipkey steals the ball from Victor Bernhard | 29-21 |
| 18:23 | Cornell | Lynn Erb clanks a floater from the baseline | 29-21 |
| 18:22 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey gets the offensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 18:15 | Cornell | Lynn Erb is fouled on the floor by Victor Bernhard - foul #2 on Victor Bernhard, team foul #1 | 29-21 |
| 17:59 | Cornell | Clark Small misses the easy layup | 29-21 |
| 17:58 | Cornell | Clark Small tips it back up and in | 31-21 |
| 17:37 | Buena Vista | Lavern Davis is fouled on the floor by Douglas Moore - foul #1 on Douglas Moore, team foul #1 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Kline (C) Daniel Whipkey | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Larry Ogden (SF), Clayton McDuffee (PF), Mario Fails (C) Lavern Davis, Roy Ford, Roy Nee | |
| 17:32 | Buena Vista | Victor Bernhard knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmie Nelson | 31-24 |
| 17:13 | Cornell | Clark Small banks in the layup on a nice dish by Douglas Moore | 33-24 |
| 17:07 | Buena Vista | Victor Bernhard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-24 |
| 17:05 | Buena Vista | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Fails | 33-24 |
| 16:50 | Buena Vista | Larry Ogden can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-24 |
| 16:48 | Cornell | Lynn Erb pulls down the rebound | 33-24 |
| 16:39 | Cornell | Clark Small's floater is tipped away by Mario Fails | 33-24 |
| 16:38 | Cornell | Clark Small grabs the offensive rebound | 33-24 |
| 16:17 | Cornell | Lynn Erb lays it in on a great pass from Clark Small | 35-24 |
| 16:13 | Buena Vista | Jimmie Nelson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-24 |
| 16:11 | Buena Vista | Clayton McDuffee grabs the offensive board | 35-24 |
| 15:52 | Buena Vista | Jimmie Nelson hits a shot from just outside the lane | 35-26 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Douglas Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lynn Erb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Sandiford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clark Small (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Roy Kline (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Jimmie Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Bernhard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Ogden (fresh) PF - Clayton McDuffee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario Fails (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:26 | Cornell | Roy Kline comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-26 |
| 15:25 | Buena Vista | Clayton McDuffee snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 15:20 | Buena Vista | Victor Bernhard misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Clark Small - foul #2 on Clark Small, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | Karl Jones (PG), James Davidson (SG), Alan Thornberry (SF), Ronald St. Jean (PF), Daniel Whipkey (C) Douglas Moore, Lynn Erb, Joel Sandiford, Clark Small, Roy Kline | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Allen Adcox (PG), Lavern Davis (SF), Roy Ford (PF), Roy Nee (C) Jimmie Nelson, Larry Ogden, Clayton McDuffee, Mario Fails | |
| 15:20 | Buena Vista | Victor Bernhard misses the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 15:20 | Buena Vista | Victor Bernhard misses the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 15:20 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean pulls down the rebound | 35-26 |
| 15:03 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Karl Jones | 37-26 |
| 14:45 | Buena Vista | Roy Ford makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Lavern Davis | 37-28 |
| 14:27 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey connects on the runner from close range and he's hacked by Lavern Davis - foul #2 on Lavern Davis, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Michael Larson (SG) Victor Bernhard | |
| 14:27 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey makes the free throw | 40-28 |
| 14:11 | Buena Vista | Allen Adcox can't finish the layup | 40-28 |
| 14:09 | Buena Vista | The offensive rebound goes to Lavern Davis | 40-28 |
| 13:49 | Buena Vista | Lavern Davis is hacked by Karl Jones - foul #1 on Karl Jones, team foul #3 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lynn Erb (SG) James Davidson | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 13:37 | Buena Vista | Michael Larson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Lynn Erb - foul #1 on Lynn Erb, team foul #4 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Kline (PF) Alan Thornberry | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 13:37 | Buena Vista | Michael Larson makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 13:37 | Buena Vista | Michael Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 13:12 | Cornell | Karl Jones scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Whipkey | 42-30 |
| 12:57 | Buena Vista | Michael Larson is fouled on the floor by Ronald St. Jean - foul #3 on Ronald St. Jean, team foul #5 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joel Sandiford (SF), Clark Small (PF) Ronald St. Jean, Daniel Whipkey | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Larry Ogden (SF), Clayton McDuffee (PF), Mario Fails (C) Lavern Davis, Roy Ford, Roy Nee | |
| 12:48 | Buena Vista | Michael Larson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-30 |
| 12:46 | Buena Vista | Allen Adcox pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 12:41 | Buena Vista | Allen Adcox misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-30 |
| 12:39 | Cornell | Clark Small pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| 12:19 | Cornell | Lynn Erb loses the dribble to Mario Fails | 42-30 |
| 12:03 | Buena Vista | Allen Adcox lays it in on a nice dish by Clayton McDuffee and he's hacked by Lynn Erb - foul #2 on Lynn Erb, team foul #6 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG), Thomas Clark (C) Karl Jones, Roy Kline | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Victor Bernhard (SG) Michael Larson | |
| 12:03 | Buena Vista | Allen Adcox misses the free throw | 42-32 |
| 12:03 | Cornell | Lynn Erb snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 11:47 | Cornell | Mario Fails blocks the short jumper by Lynn Erb | 42-32 |
| 11:45 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford grabs the offensive board | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Douglas Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lynn Erb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clark Small (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - Thomas Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Allen Adcox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Victor Bernhard (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Ogden (fresh) PF - Clayton McDuffee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mario Fails (fresh) 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:40 | Cornell | Douglas Moore misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 11:39 | Buena Vista | Mario Fails grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 11:29 | Buena Vista | Larry Ogden is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Larry Ogden, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Davidson (SG), Daniel Whipkey (C) Lynn Erb, Thomas Clark | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Jimmie Nelson (PG), Lavern Davis (SF), Roy Ford (PF), Roy Nee (C) Allen Adcox, Larry Ogden, Clayton McDuffee, Mario Fails | |
| 11:16 | Cornell | Clark Small misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 11:14 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford gets the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 10:50 | Cornell | Douglas Moore makes the 3 from the right corner | 45-32 |
| 10:39 | Buena Vista | Roy Ford travels with the ball | 45-32 |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Thornberry (SF), Ronald St. Jean (PF) Joel Sandiford, Clark Small | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 10:21 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean hits the finger roll | 47-32 |
| 09:59 | Buena Vista | Victor Bernhard knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 47-34 |
| 09:36 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean misses short on a floater from the baseline | 47-34 |
| 09:35 | Buena Vista | Roy Nee grabs the board | 47-34 |
| 09:33 | Buena Vista | Douglas Moore is called for the reach on Jimmie Nelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Moore, team foul #7 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lynn Erb (SG), Roy Kline (C) James Davidson, Daniel Whipkey | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Michael Larson (SG), Larry Ogden (SF), Clayton McDuffee (PF), Mario Fails (C) Victor Bernhard, Lavern Davis, Roy Ford, Roy Nee | |
| 09:33 | Buena Vista | Jimmie Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 09:33 | Buena Vista | Jimmie Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 09:15 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry knocks in the shot from the left block | 49-36 |
| 08:53 | Buena Vista | Jimmie Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 08:51 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 08:47 | Cornell | Douglas Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 08:45 | Buena Vista | Mario Fails pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 08:41 | Buena Vista | Alan Thornberry takes the ball from Jimmie Nelson | 49-36 |
| 08:19 | Cornell | Douglas Moore buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Alan Thornberry | 51-36 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:03 | Buena Vista | Jimmie Nelson knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Larry Ogden | 51-39 |
| 07:45 | Cornell | Clayton McDuffee is called for the reach on Alan Thornberry - foul #3 on Clayton McDuffee, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Karl Jones (PG), Joel Sandiford (SF), Clark Small (PF), Daniel Whipkey (C) Douglas Moore, Alan Thornberry, Ronald St. Jean, Roy Kline | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Allen Adcox (PG), Victor Bernhard (SG), Lavern Davis (SF), Roy Nee (C) Jimmie Nelson, Michael Larson, Larry Ogden, Mario Fails | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Karl Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lynn Erb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Sandiford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clark Small (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Whipkey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Allen Adcox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Victor Bernhard (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lavern Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clayton McDuffee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Nee (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Lynn Erb | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:20 | Buena Vista | Victor Bernhard is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Victor Bernhard, team foul #5 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Roy Ford (PF) Clayton McDuffee | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:52 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-39 |
| 06:51 | Cornell | Lynn Erb pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 06:43 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:28 | Buena Vista | Lavern Davis is hacked by Clark Small - foul #3 on Clark Small, team foul #8 | 55-39 |
| 06:28 | Buena Vista | Lavern Davis makes the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 06:28 | Buena Vista | Lavern Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 06:07 | Cornell | Daniel Whipkey scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Joel Sandiford | 57-41 |
| 05:48 | Buena Vista | Victor Bernhard is hacked by Daniel Whipkey - foul #3 on Daniel Whipkey, team foul #9 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Davidson (SG), Roy Kline (C) Lynn Erb, Daniel Whipkey | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Jimmie Nelson (PG), Larry Ogden (SF), Clayton McDuffee (PF) Allen Adcox, Lavern Davis, Roy Ford | |
| 05:48 | Buena Vista | Victor Bernhard misses the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 05:48 | Cornell | Clark Small gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Roy Nee - foul #3 on Roy Nee, team foul #6 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Moore (PG) Karl Jones | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Mario Fails (C) Roy Nee | |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford misses the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Joel Sandiford makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 05:15 | Buena Vista | Larry Ogden comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 58-41 |
| 05:13 | Cornell | Clark Small gets the rebound | 58-41 |
| 04:47 | Cornell | James Davidson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 04:46 | Buena Vista | Clayton McDuffee grabs the board | 58-41 |
| 04:40 | Buena Vista | Clayton McDuffee is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Clayton McDuffee, team foul #7 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Karl Jones (PG), Alan Thornberry (SF), Ronald St. Jean (PF) Douglas Moore, Joel Sandiford, Clark Small | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Allen Adcox (PG), Michael Larson (SG) Jimmie Nelson, Victor Bernhard | |
| 04:15 | Cornell | Karl Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 04:13 | Cornell | James Davidson pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 03:56 | Cornell | Karl Jones buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Davidson | 61-41 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:49 | Buena Vista | Alan Thornberry steals it from Clayton McDuffee | 61-41 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Cornell | Roy Kline misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 61-41 |
| 03:21 | Buena Vista | The rebound goes to Clayton McDuffee | 61-41 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Karl Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Davidson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alan Thornberry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald St. Jean (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Kline (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Allen Adcox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Larry Ogden (fresh) PF - Clayton McDuffee (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Mario Fails (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:03 | Buena Vista | Mario Fails misses the lay-in but the foul's on Roy Kline - foul #1 on Roy Kline, team foul #10 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Clark (C) Roy Kline | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Ronald Coates (SF) Larry Ogden | |
| 03:03 | Buena Vista | Mario Fails makes the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 03:03 | Buena Vista | Mario Fails makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 02:38 | Cornell | Thomas Clark knocks in the jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Clayton McDuffee - foul #5 on Clayton McDuffee, team foul #8 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent West (SG) James Davidson | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Larry Ogden (PF) Clayton McDuffee | |
| 02:38 | Cornell | Thomas Clark makes the free throw | 64-43 |
| 02:28 | Buena Vista | Michael Larson is hacked by Alan Thornberry - foul #1 on Alan Thornberry, team foul #11 | 64-43 |
| 02:28 | Buena Vista | Michael Larson misses the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 02:28 | Buena Vista | Michael Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-44 |
| 02:07 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean is fouled on the floor by Larry Ogden - foul #3 on Larry Ogden, team foul #9 | 64-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Joseph Yost (PG) Allen Adcox | |
| 02:07 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean makes the 1st free throw | 65-44 |
| 02:07 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean makes the 2nd free throw | 66-44 |
| 01:57 | Buena Vista | Ronald Coates misses the jumpshot from the left side | 66-44 |
| 01:56 | Cornell | Ronald St. Jean gets the rebound | 66-44 |
| 01:30 | Cornell | Vincent West dunks the ball | 68-44 |
| 01:25 | Buena Vista | Michael Larson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Clark - foul #1 on Thomas Clark, team foul #12 | 68-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Davidson (SG), Roy Kline (C) Vincent West, Thomas Clark | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Allen Adcox (PG) Joseph Yost | |
| 01:25 | Buena Vista | Michael Larson makes the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 01:25 | Buena Vista | Michael Larson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-45 |
| 01:25 | Cornell | Alan Thornberry snags the defensive board | 68-45 |
| 01:06 | Cornell | Roy Kline knocks in the runner from the right block | 70-45 |
| 00:58 | Buena Vista | Allen Adcox makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Ronald Coates | 70-47 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Cornell | James Davidson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-47 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Buena Vista | Ronald Coates loses the dribble to Roy Kline | 70-47 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Karl Jones runs out the clock | 70-47 |