| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Bergseng (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jess Espinosa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Alan Ziyad (fresh) 11 pts. 5 stl. SG - Cyril Byrd (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Curtis Grindle (fresh) PF - Wendell York (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Burkett (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on James Allen - foul #2 on James Allen, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:50 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:50 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi College | Jess Espinosa loses the ball out of bounds | 35-35 |
| 19:04 | Cornell | Wendell York connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Curtis Grindle | 35-37 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by James Allen | 37-37 |
| 18:42 | Cornell | Wendell York connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Ziyad | 37-40 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones makes the jump hook from the left block | 39-40 |
| 18:07 | Cornell | James Allen is called for the reach on Alan Ziyad - foul #3 on James Allen, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven (PG) James Allen | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 17:46 | Cornell | Harold Ryan steps in front of the Jacob Burkett pass | 39-40 |
| 17:44 | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Haven, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Larry Williams (SF) Jess Espinosa | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Gamblin (C) Jacob Burkett | |
| 17:33 | Cornell | Robert Gamblin misses the lay-in | 39-40 |
| 17:31 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle tips it but misses | 39-40 |
| 17:30 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi College | Charles Bergseng makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Williams | 42-40 |
| 17:03 | Cornell | Wendell York blows the layup but he's fouled by Harold Ryan - foul #1 on Harold Ryan, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Bradford Powell (SG), Thomas O'Carroll (C) Charles Bergseng, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger (PG), Gary Nale (SG), Mark Lee (SF) Alan Ziyad, Cyril Byrd, Curtis Grindle | |
| 17:03 | Cornell | Wendell York makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 17:03 | Cornell | Wendell York misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi College | Thomas O'Carroll grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi College | Thomas O'Carroll misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 16:46 | Cornell | Wendell York pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 16:29 | Cornell | Mark Lee clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-41 |
| 16:27 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 16:20 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan clanks a turnaround from close range | 42-41 |
| 16:18 | Cornell | Wendell York pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 16:00 | Cornell | Gary Nale double dribbles | 42-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Allen (PG), Howard Reese (SG), Jess Espinosa (SF) Kenneth Haven, Bradford Powell, Harold Ryan | |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Ziyad (PG), Jacob Burkett (C) Gary Nale, Wendell York | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Howard Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jess Espinosa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas O'Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Alan Ziyad (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SG - Brian Hearnsberger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Lee (fresh) PF - Robert Gamblin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Burkett (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Charles Bergseng (SG) Thomas O'Carroll | |
| Subs | Cornell | Cyril Byrd (SG) Brian Hearnsberger | |
| 15:27 | Cornell | James Allen picks off the pass by Mark Lee | 42-41 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 15:13 | Cornell | Cyril Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 15:04 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Lee | 42-44 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi College | Jess Espinosa can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Mark Lee - foul #2 on Mark Lee, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Thomas O'Carroll (PF), Eric Jones (C) Larry Williams, Howard Reese | |
| Subs | Cornell | Curtis Grindle (SF), James Walker (PF) Mark Lee, Robert Gamblin | |
| 15:00 | Mississippi College | Jess Espinosa misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi College | Jess Espinosa makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:47 | Cornell | James Walker connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Cyril Byrd | 43-47 |
| 14:43 | Mississippi College | James Allen buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas O'Carroll | 46-47 |
| 14:22 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 14:20 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Ziyad | 46-47 |
| 14:04 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Jess Espinosa - foul #2 on Jess Espinosa, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Howard Reese (SG), Robert Ascencio (SF), Harold Ryan (PF) Charles Bergseng, Jess Espinosa, Thomas O'Carroll | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger (PG), Wendell York (PF) Alan Ziyad, Jacob Burkett | |
| 14:04 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:04 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese can't finish the layup | 46-49 |
| 13:41 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones gets the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones loses the dribble to James Walker | 46-49 |
| 13:18 | Cornell | Cyril Byrd misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-49 |
| 13:17 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle grabs the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:58 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle misses the turnaround from close range | 46-49 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 46-49 |
| 12:50 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones misses the tip | 46-49 |
| 12:48 | Cornell | Wendell York snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 12:26 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle hits a 3 from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi College | James Allen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 12:11 | Cornell | The rebound goes to James Walker | 46-52 |
| 12:05 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 12:03 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Howard Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Ascencio (fresh) PF - Harold Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Brian Hearnsberger (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cyril Byrd (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Grindle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wendell York (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - James Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:56 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 11:55 | Cornell | Wendell York grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 11:41 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Brian Hearnsberger | 46-54 |
| 11:34 | Mississippi College | Cyril Byrd picks off the pass by Eric Jones | 46-54 |
| 11:19 | Cornell | Cyril Byrd scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Curtis Grindle | 46-57 |
| 11:08 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 46-57 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan tips it but misses | 46-57 |
| 11:04 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 10:59 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle's pass is intercepted by James Allen | 46-57 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Howard Reese and he's hacked by Cyril Byrd - foul #2 on Cyril Byrd, team foul #2 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven (PG), Charles Bergseng (SG), Jess Espinosa (SF), Larry Williams (C) James Allen, Howard Reese, Robert Ascencio, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Ziyad (PG), Gary Nale (SG), Mark Lee (SF), Robert Gamblin (PF), Jacob Burkett (C) Brian Hearnsberger, Cyril Byrd, Curtis Grindle, Wendell York, James Walker | |
| 10:53 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan makes the free throw | 49-57 |
| 10:37 | Cornell | Mark Lee comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-57 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi College | Larry Williams pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-57 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan snags the offensive board | 49-57 |
| 09:54 | Mississippi College | Jess Espinosa hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 09:50 | Cornell | Gary Nale connects on the shot from the right side set up by Alan Ziyad | 52-59 |
| 09:36 | Mississippi College | Jess Espinosa misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 09:34 | Cornell | Jacob Burkett gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 09:16 | Cornell | Gary Nale misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-59 |
| 09:15 | Cornell | Robert Gamblin pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 09:03 | Cornell | Mark Lee connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven is fouled on the floor by Jacob Burkett - foul #2 on Jacob Burkett, team foul #3 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Howard Reese (PG), Robert Ascencio (SF), Thomas O'Carroll (PF) Kenneth Haven, Jess Espinosa, Harold Ryan | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger (SG) Mark Lee | |
| 08:28 | Mississippi College | Gary Nale is called for the reach on Charles Bergseng - foul #1 on Gary Nale, team foul #4 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Allen (PG) Robert Ascencio | |
| Subs | Cornell | Curtis Grindle (SF), Wendell York (PF) Gary Nale, Robert Gamblin | |
| 08:12 | Mississippi College | Larry Williams connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Allen | 55-62 |
| 08:04 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-62 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi College | Thomas O'Carroll gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi College | James Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 07:56 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Bergseng (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas O'Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Alan Ziyad (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Brian Hearnsberger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Grindle (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wendell York (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Jacob Burkett (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-64 |
| 07:28 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Wendell York - foul #3 on Wendell York, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Robert Ascencio (SF), Eric Jones (C) Charles Bergseng, Larry Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Cyril Byrd (SG), James Walker (C) Alan Ziyad, Jacob Burkett | |
| 07:28 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 07:28 | Mississippi College | Howard Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:14 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 06:56 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-67 |
| 06:55 | Cornell | Wendell York grabs the board | 56-67 |
| 06:36 | Cornell | James Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven (SG), Harold Ryan (PF) James Allen, Thomas O'Carroll | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark Lee (SF), Robert Gamblin (PF) Curtis Grindle, Wendell York | |
| 06:21 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan hits a runner in the lane set up by Kenneth Haven | 58-67 |
| 05:57 | Cornell | Mark Lee makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Cyril Byrd | 58-69 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Eric Jones | 60-69 |
| 05:22 | Cornell | Mark Lee misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-69 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan pulls down the rebound | 60-69 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi College | Kenneth Haven misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 05:15 | Cornell | Mark Lee snags the defensive board | 60-69 |
| 04:46 | Cornell | Robert Ascencio is called for the reach on James Walker - foul #1 on Robert Ascencio, team foul #6 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Allen (PG), Charles Bergseng (SG), Jess Espinosa (SF), Thomas O'Carroll (PF), Larry Williams (C) Howard Reese, Kenneth Haven, Robert Ascencio, Harold Ryan, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Ziyad (PG), Gary Nale (SG), Curtis Grindle (SF), Wendell York (PF), Jacob Burkett (C) Brian Hearnsberger, Cyril Byrd, Mark Lee, Robert Gamblin, James Walker | |
| 04:31 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad is hacked by Thomas O'Carroll - foul #2 on Thomas O'Carroll, team foul #7 | 60-69 |
| 04:31 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 04:31 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi College | Charles Bergseng's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-71 |
| 03:57 | Cornell | Jacob Burkett blows the layup | 60-71 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Larry Williams | 60-71 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Bergseng (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jess Espinosa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas O'Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Alan Ziyad (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Gary Nale (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Grindle (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wendell York (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Jacob Burkett (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Mississippi College | James Allen scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Alan Ziyad | 63-73 |
| 03:30 | Mississippi College | James Allen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Harold Ryan (PF) Thomas O'Carroll | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 03:09 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-73 |
| 03:08 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Wendell York | 63-73 |
| 02:51 | Cornell | Jacob Burkett is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jacob Burkett, team foul #6 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Howard Reese (C) Jess Espinosa | |
| Subs | Cornell | Cyril Byrd (SG), Robert Gamblin (PF), Mark Lee (C) Curtis Grindle, Wendell York, Jacob Burkett | |
| 02:48 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Eric Jones (C) Howard Reese | |
| Subs | Cornell | Curtis Grindle (SF), Wendell York (PF) Gary Nale, Mark Lee | |
| 02:43 | Mississippi College | Larry Williams is fouled on the floor by Wendell York - foul #4 on Wendell York, team foul #7 | 63-73 |
| 02:43 | Mississippi College | Larry Williams misses the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 02:43 | Cornell | Robert Gamblin grabs the board | 63-73 |
| 02:26 | Cornell | Wendell York's pass is intercepted by James Allen | 63-73 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones misses the fadeaway from the left block | 63-73 |
| 02:12 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Williams | 63-73 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi College | James Allen is hacked by Curtis Grindle - foul #3 on Curtis Grindle, team foul #8 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Jess Espinosa (SF) Larry Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jacob Burkett (C) Robert Gamblin | |
| 02:01 | Mississippi College | James Allen makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:01 | Mississippi College | James Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 01:38 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 65-73 |
| 01:37 | Cornell | Cyril Byrd tips it but misses | 65-73 |
| 01:35 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Harold Ryan | 65-73 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi College | James Allen's pass is intercepted by Alan Ziyad | 65-73 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jess Espinosa - foul #3 on Jess Espinosa, team foul #8 | 65-73 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle misses the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 01:02 | Mississippi College | Eric Jones grabs the board | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi College | Charles Bergseng misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-74 |
| 00:54 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle pulls down the rebound | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle is hacked by Charles Bergseng in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Bergseng, team foul #9 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Straughter (PG), Gary Nale (SG) Alan Ziyad, Cyril Byrd | |
| 00:51 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:51 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi College | Charles Bergseng can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-76 |
| 00:43 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Jacob Burkett | 65-76 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle clanks a shot from the left wing | 65-76 |
| 00:13 | Mississippi College | James Allen gets the rebound | 65-76 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi College | James Allen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-76 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Jacob Burkett grabs the defensive rebound | 65-76 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | David Straughter runs out the clock | 65-76 |