| Lineup | Cornell | PG - David Emery (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy McDade (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Block (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Kidwell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Kott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - David Carrington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ross Brunswick (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Sugalski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Duval (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Simpson | John Duval is denied on a layup by David Kott | 32-33 |
| 19:37 | Cornell | David Kott snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 19:22 | Cornell | James Kidwell is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on James Kidwell, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 18:59 | Simpson | David Carrington misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 18:57 | Simpson | John Duval grabs the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 18:43 | Simpson | John Duval is hacked by David Kott - foul #3 on David Kott, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| 18:27 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski lays it in on a great pass from David Carrington | 32-35 |
| 18:11 | Cornell | David Emery is fouled on the floor by David Carrington - foul #2 on David Carrington, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 18:02 | Cornell | David Kott scores on a jumper from the right block | 34-35 |
| 17:49 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by James Kidwell - foul #4 on James Kidwell, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark McCrum (PF) James Kidwell | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 17:49 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:49 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:31 | Cornell | David Kott scores on a floater from close range and the foul's on Bruce Brooks - foul #2 on Bruce Brooks, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| 17:31 | Cornell | David Kott makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:12 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from David Carrington | 37-39 |
| 16:43 | Cornell | Scott Block is fouled on the floor by Ross Brunswick - foul #2 on Ross Brunswick, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Jones (SF), Harold Eckley (C) Scott Block, David Kott | |
| Subs | Simpson | Marc Melcher (PG), Ronald Sorg (SG), Grover Schisler (PF), Michael Rowden (C) David Carrington, Ross Brunswick, Lawrence Sugalski, John Duval | |
| 16:33 | Cornell | David Emery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-39 |
| 16:21 | Simpson | Grover Schisler clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 16:20 | Simpson | Michael Rowden grabs the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:06 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by David Emery - foul #2 on David Emery, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG), Joe Pierce (SF) David Emery, Jimmy McDade | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 16:06 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:06 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:42 | Cornell | George Jones connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Ronald Sorg - foul #1 on Ronald Sorg, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Block (SF) Joe Pierce | |
| Subs | Simpson | David Carrington (PG), Lawrence Sugalski (PF) Marc Melcher, Bruce Brooks | |
| 15:42 | Cornell | George Jones misses the free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:42 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski grabs the board | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Karam (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Scott Block (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark McCrum (fresh) C - Harold Eckley (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - David Carrington (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronald Sorg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grover Schisler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Sugalski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Rowden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Mark McCrum - foul #3 on Mark McCrum, team foul #5 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Simpson | Ross Brunswick (SG) Ronald Sorg | |
| 15:30 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 15:30 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:01 | Cornell | Scott Block scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Joe Karam | 42-42 |
| 14:50 | Simpson | The pull-up jumper by Grover Schisler is blocked by Mark McCrum | 42-42 |
| 14:49 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Harold Eckley | 42-42 |
| 14:29 | Cornell | George Jones misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Michael Rowden - foul #1 on Michael Rowden, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Emery (PG), David Kott (C) Joe Karam, Mark McCrum | |
| Subs | Simpson | Bruce Brooks (SF), John Duval (C) Grover Schisler, Michael Rowden | |
| 14:29 | Cornell | George Jones makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:29 | Cornell | George Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 14:12 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski lays it in | 44-44 |
| 13:50 | Cornell | George Jones misses the shot from close range | 44-44 |
| 13:49 | Cornell | David Kott pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:26 | Cornell | Harold Eckley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lawrence Sugalski - foul #2 on Lawrence Sugalski, team foul #6 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jimmy McDade (SG), Joe Karam (SF) George Jones, Scott Block | |
| Subs | Simpson | Marc Melcher (PG), Ronald Sorg (SG), Grover Schisler (PF) David Carrington, Ross Brunswick, Lawrence Sugalski | |
| 13:26 | Cornell | Harold Eckley makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:26 | Cornell | Harold Eckley misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:26 | Simpson | John Duval pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 13:04 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 13:03 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Joe Karam | 45-44 |
| 12:56 | Cornell | David Emery misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 12:54 | Simpson | Ronald Sorg grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 12:50 | Simpson | Joe Karam takes the ball from Bruce Brooks | 45-44 |
| 12:30 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 45-44 |
| 12:29 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:23 | Simpson | Marc Melcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Block (SF), James Kidwell (PF) Joe Karam, Harold Eckley | |
| Subs | Simpson | David Carrington (PG), Ross Brunswick (SG) Marc Melcher, Ronald Sorg | |
| 12:09 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from David Emery | 47-44 |
| 11:55 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks can't finish the layup | 47-44 |
| 11:54 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks tips it but misses | 47-44 |
| 11:52 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 11:36 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Kidwell | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - David Emery (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy McDade (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Block (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Kidwell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - David Kott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - David Carrington (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ross Brunswick (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Brooks (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Grover Schisler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Duval (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 11:12 | Cornell | David Emery is fouled on the floor by David Carrington - foul #3 on David Carrington, team foul #7 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jackie Ruhland (C) David Kott | |
| Subs | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski (PF) John Duval | |
| 11:12 | Cornell | David Emery makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 11:12 | Cornell | David Emery misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 11:12 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 10:55 | Simpson | Grover Schisler misses the easy layup | 51-46 |
| 10:53 | Cornell | Jackie Ruhland gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 10:42 | Cornell | David Emery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 10:40 | Simpson | Grover Schisler snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 10:24 | Simpson | Jackie Ruhland swats the layup by Lawrence Sugalski | 51-46 |
| 10:22 | Cornell | Scott Block snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 09:53 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade's pass is intercepted by Ross Brunswick | 51-46 |
| 09:50 | Simpson | David Carrington hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ross Brunswick | 51-48 |
| 09:29 | Cornell | Jackie Ruhland knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-48 |
| 09:06 | Simpson | Grover Schisler connects on the 3 from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 08:50 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Scott Block | 55-51 |
| 08:31 | Simpson | David Carrington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 08:30 | Cornell | Jackie Ruhland snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 08:18 | Cornell | James Kidwell misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Bruce Brooks - foul #3 on Bruce Brooks, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG), George Jones (SG), Joe Pierce (SF), David Kott (C) David Emery, Jimmy McDade, Scott Block, Jackie Ruhland | |
| Subs | Simpson | Marc Melcher (PG), Ronald Sorg (SG), Lawrence Slade (SF), John Duval (C) David Carrington, Ross Brunswick, Bruce Brooks, Grover Schisler | |
| 08:18 | Cornell | James Kidwell makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:18 | Cornell | James Kidwell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:18 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 07:54 | Simpson | Ronald Sorg misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 07:53 | Cornell | Joe Pierce gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 07:26 | Cornell | George Jones misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Ronald Sorg - foul #2 on Ronald Sorg, team foul #9 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark McCrum (PF) James Kidwell | |
| Subs | Simpson | Michael Rowden (PF) Lawrence Sugalski | |
| 07:26 | Cornell | George Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 07:26 | Cornell | George Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 07:26 | Simpson | Michael Rowden gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joe Karam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Joe Pierce (fresh) PF - Mark McCrum (fresh) 3 pf. C - David Kott (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Marc Melcher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Sorg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Slade (fresh) PF - Michael Rowden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Duval (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Simpson | John Duval drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Marc Melcher | 57-54 |
| 06:52 | Cornell | Lawrence Slade steps in front of the Mark McCrum pass | 57-54 |
| 06:39 | Simpson | John Duval scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Slade | 57-56 |
| 06:12 | Cornell | Marc Melcher denies the turnaround by Joe Karam | 57-56 |
| 06:10 | Simpson | John Duval gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 05:54 | Simpson | Ronald Sorg connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Marc Melcher | 57-59 |
| 05:31 | Cornell | Marc Melcher is called for the reach on David Kott - foul #1 on Marc Melcher, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Emery (PG), Jimmy McDade (SG), Scott Block (SF), James Kidwell (PF) Joe Karam, George Jones, Joe Pierce, Mark McCrum | |
| Subs | Simpson | David Carrington (PG), Ross Brunswick (SG), Bruce Brooks (SF), Lawrence Sugalski (PF), Grover Schisler (C) Marc Melcher, Ronald Sorg, Lawrence Slade, Michael Rowden, John Duval | |
| 05:31 | Cornell | David Kott makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:31 | Cornell | David Kott makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:24 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 59-59 |
| 05:23 | Simpson | The offensive rebound goes to Grover Schisler | 59-59 |
| 05:09 | Simpson | Ross Brunswick knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-61 |
| 04:43 | Cornell | David Kott clanks a jumper from the left block | 59-61 |
| 04:41 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 04:21 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-61 |
| 04:20 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski hits the follow up shot | 59-63 |
| 04:10 | Cornell | James Kidwell travels with the ball | 59-63 |
| Subs | Cornell | Harold Eckley (C) David Kott | |
| Subs | Simpson | John Duval (C) Grover Schisler | |
| 03:52 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski blows the layup | 59-63 |
| 03:50 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks tips it back up and in | 59-65 |
| 03:31 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade misses the easy layup | 59-65 |
| 03:30 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski grabs the board | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:10 | Simpson | Lawrence Sugalski comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 59-65 |
| 03:08 | Cornell | Scott Block grabs the board | 59-65 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - David Emery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy McDade (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Block (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Kidwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Harold Eckley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - David Carrington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ross Brunswick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Brooks (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Sugalski (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. C - John Duval (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Cornell | Harold Eckley makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmy McDade | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:42 | Simpson | James Kidwell steals it from Ross Brunswick | 61-65 |
| 02:22 | Cornell | David Emery connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 02:05 | Simpson | Bruce Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joe Karam (PG), George Jones (SF), Mark McCrum (PF) David Emery, Scott Block, James Kidwell | |
| Subs | Simpson | Marc Melcher (PG), Ronald Sorg (SG), Grover Schisler (PF), Michael Rowden (C) David Carrington, Ross Brunswick, Lawrence Sugalski, John Duval | |
| 02:03 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Emery (PG), Scott Block (SF), David Kott (C) Joe Karam, George Jones, Harold Eckley | |
| Subs | Simpson | David Carrington (PG), Lawrence Sugalski (PF), John Duval (C) Marc Melcher, Grover Schisler, Michael Rowden | |
| 01:47 | Cornell | David Emery misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 01:45 | Cornell | Mark McCrum pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:26 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Duval - foul #2 on John Duval, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Kidwell (PF) Mark McCrum | |
| Subs | Simpson | Ross Brunswick (SG) Ronald Sorg | |
| 01:26 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 01:26 | Cornell | Jimmy McDade makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:12 | Simpson | Ross Brunswick misses the jumpshot from the left side | 65-65 |
| 01:10 | Cornell | James Kidwell grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 00:49 | Cornell | David Kott hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 65-65 |
| 00:47 | Simpson | John Duval grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 00:31 | Simpson | Jimmy McDade picks off the pass by Bruce Brooks | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Cornell | The jump hook by David Emery is blocked by Lawrence Sugalski | 65-65 |
| 00:08 | Simpson | John Duval grabs the board | 65-65 |
| 00:08 | Simpson | Simpson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Simpson | Ross Brunswick hits a jumper from the right wing | 65-67 |