| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Alan Ziyad (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Cyril Byrd (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Curtis Grindle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wendell York (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jacob Burkett (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Peter Mielke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Ratliff (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Rico (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Keese (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Bond (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dubuque | James Rico inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:54 | Dubuque | Peter Mielke is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Ziyad - foul #1 on Alan Ziyad, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:40 | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 19:39 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 19:19 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad loses the dribble to Peter Mielke | 35-31 |
| 19:06 | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 19:04 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Carl Tyler (C) Edward Bond | |
| 18:59 | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 18:58 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 18:55 | Cornell | Peter Mielke is called for the reach on Alan Ziyad in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Mielke, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 18:47 | Cornell | Jacob Burkett is hacked by Carl Tyler - foul #2 on Carl Tyler, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Nick Zwolski (SG) Jeff Ratliff | |
| 18:32 | Cornell | Jacob Burkett is whistled for a carry | 35-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Gamblin (C) Jacob Burkett | |
| Subs | Dubuque | James Hood (C) Kevin Keese | |
| 18:20 | Dubuque | Carl Tyler connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Mielke | 35-36 |
| 18:18 | Cornell | Cyril Byrd travels in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger (SG), Gary Nale (SF), Mark Lee (C) Cyril Byrd, Curtis Grindle, Wendell York | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Aaron Wilson (SG) Peter Mielke | |
| 18:07 | Dubuque | James Rico loses the dribble to Gary Nale | 35-36 |
| 17:50 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad can't finish the layup | 35-36 |
| 17:49 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Lee | 35-36 |
| 17:39 | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Hood - foul #2 on James Hood, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jacob Burkett (C) Alan Ziyad | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff (SG), Edward Bond (C) James Rico, Carl Tyler | |
| 17:39 | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:39 | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:39 | Dubuque | James Hood gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:16 | Dubuque | Edward Bond scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Nick Zwolski | 36-38 |
| 17:14 | Cornell | Jeff Ratliff is called for the reach on Gary Nale in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Ratliff, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Cyril Byrd (SG) Jacob Burkett | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Peter Mielke (PG), Kevin Keese (PF) Jeff Ratliff, James Hood | |
| 16:59 | Cornell | Mark Lee lays it up and in on a great pass from Cyril Byrd | 38-38 |
| 16:41 | Dubuque | Edward Bond misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-38 |
| 16:39 | Dubuque | Edward Bond grabs the offensive board | 38-38 |
| 16:25 | Dubuque | Edward Bond is fouled on the floor by Mark Lee - foul #2 on Mark Lee, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Straughter (PG), Curtis Grindle (SF), Wendell York (PF), Jacob Burkett (C) Brian Hearnsberger, Gary Nale, Robert Gamblin, Mark Lee | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chris Cabral (PG), James Rico (SF), Carl Tyler (C) Peter Mielke, Aaron Wilson, Edward Bond | |
| 16:12 | Dubuque | James Rico can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 38-38 |
| 16:10 | Dubuque | James Rico tips it in | 38-40 |
| 16:06 | Cornell | Jacob Burkett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Ziyad (PG), Glenn Lee (SG) David Straughter, Cyril Byrd | |
| Subs | Dubuque | James Hood (SG) Nick Zwolski | |
| 15:51 | Dubuque | Curtis Grindle is called for the reach on James Rico - foul #1 on Curtis Grindle, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Walker (C) Jacob Burkett | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff (SG) Kevin Keese | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Alan Ziyad (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Glenn Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Curtis Grindle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wendell York (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Walker (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Chris Cabral (fresh) SG - Jeff Ratliff (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Rico (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carl Tyler (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Hood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Dubuque | James Hood knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 15:26 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by James Hood - foul #3 on James Hood, team foul #5 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Peter Mielke (PG), Kevin Keese (PF) Chris Cabral, Carl Tyler | |
| 15:26 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad misses the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 15:26 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad misses the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 15:26 | Dubuque | Kevin Keese pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:13 | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff lays it in on a great pass from Peter Mielke and he's hacked by Glenn Lee - foul #2 on Glenn Lee, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Edward Bond (C) James Hood | |
| 15:13 | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff makes the free throw | 38-46 |
| 14:58 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad connects on the open 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Curtis Grindle | 41-46 |
| 14:51 | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Mielke | 41-49 |
| 14:39 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on James Rico - foul #2 on James Rico, team foul #6 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger (PG), Cyril Byrd (SG), Jacob Burkett (C) Alan Ziyad, Glenn Lee, Wendell York | |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| 14:39 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:39 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:39 | Dubuque | Edward Bond gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 14:32 | Dubuque | James Rico misses short on a jump hook from close range | 42-49 |
| 14:30 | Dubuque | Peter Mielke pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 14:18 | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Gary Nale (SF), Robert Gamblin (PF) Curtis Grindle, James Walker | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chris Cabral (PG), Carl Tyler (C) Peter Mielke, Edward Bond | |
| 13:59 | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger misses short on a shot from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 13:58 | Cornell | Robert Gamblin grabs the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 13:42 | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 13:35 | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-49 |
| 13:33 | Dubuque | James Rico hits the follow up shot | 45-51 |
| 13:17 | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Brian Hearnsberger, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Ziyad (PG), Mark Lee (SF), Wendell York (PF) Brian Hearnsberger, Cyril Byrd, Robert Gamblin | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Peter Mielke (PG), Nick Zwolski (SG), Aaron Wilson (SF), James Hood (C) Chris Cabral, Jeff Ratliff, James Rico, Kevin Keese | |
| 13:02 | Dubuque | Nick Zwolski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 13:00 | Cornell | Jacob Burkett pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 12:55 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jacob Burkett | 47-51 |
| 12:29 | Dubuque | Aaron Wilson hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 12:00 | Cornell | Gary Nale buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Alan Ziyad | 50-53 |
| 11:47 | Dubuque | Alan Ziyad is called for the reach on Aaron Wilson - foul #2 on Alan Ziyad, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger (PG), Cyril Byrd (SG), Curtis Grindle (SF), Robert Gamblin (PF), James Walker (C) Alan Ziyad, Gary Nale, Mark Lee, Wendell York, Jacob Burkett | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chris Cabral (PG), Jeff Ratliff (SG), James Rico (SF), Kevin Keese (PF), Edward Bond (C) Peter Mielke, Nick Zwolski, Aaron Wilson, Carl Tyler, James Hood | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Brian Hearnsberger (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Cyril Byrd (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Curtis Grindle (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Gamblin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Walker (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Chris Cabral (fresh) SG - Jeff Ratliff (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Rico (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kevin Keese (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Bond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Dubuque | James Rico comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-53 |
| 11:28 | Cornell | James Walker grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 11:11 | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger's layup is rejected by Edward Bond | 50-53 |
| 11:09 | Dubuque | Kevin Keese pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 10:59 | Dubuque | The jumper by Jeff Ratliff is denied by Robert Gamblin | 50-53 |
| 10:58 | Dubuque | The offensive rebound goes to James Rico | 50-53 |
| 10:41 | Dubuque | Kevin Keese scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Jeff Ratliff | 50-55 |
| 10:27 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by James Rico - foul #3 on James Rico, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Ziyad (PG), Glenn Lee (SG), Wendell York (PF), Jacob Burkett (C) Brian Hearnsberger, Cyril Byrd, Robert Gamblin, James Walker | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Peter Mielke (PG), Nick Zwolski (SG) Chris Cabral, Jeff Ratliff | |
| 10:27 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:27 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:27 | Dubuque | James Rico grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 10:06 | Dubuque | Nick Zwolski's pass is intercepted by Jacob Burkett | 51-55 |
| 09:47 | Cornell | Wendell York makes the wide open fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jacob Burkett | 53-55 |
| 09:35 | Dubuque | Kevin Keese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark Lee (SF) Curtis Grindle | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Aaron Wilson (SF), Carl Tyler (PF), James Hood (C) James Rico, Kevin Keese, Edward Bond | |
| 09:17 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad is fouled on the floor by Peter Mielke - foul #2 on Peter Mielke, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Cyril Byrd (SG), Gary Nale (SF), James Walker (C) Glenn Lee, Wendell York, Jacob Burkett | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chris Cabral (PG), Jeff Ratliff (SG) Peter Mielke, Nick Zwolski | |
| 09:17 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:17 | Dubuque | Carl Tyler pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 09:01 | Dubuque | Carl Tyler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 53-55 |
| 09:00 | Cornell | Mark Lee snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 08:58 | Cornell | Aaron Wilson is called for the reach on Gary Nale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Wilson, team foul #9 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger (PG), Robert Gamblin (PF) Alan Ziyad, James Walker | |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| 08:58 | Cornell | Gary Nale misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:58 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to James Hood | 53-55 |
| 08:34 | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 08:32 | Cornell | Mark Lee grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 08:28 | Cornell | Cyril Byrd knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Brian Hearnsberger | 56-55 |
| 08:07 | Dubuque | Gary Nale takes the ball from Carl Tyler | 56-55 |
| 08:05 | Cornell | Chris Cabral steals the ball from Brian Hearnsberger in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 07:48 | Dubuque | James Hood hits a shot from just outside the lane | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Brian Hearnsberger (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cyril Byrd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Nale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Robert Gamblin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Chris Cabral (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Jeff Ratliff (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carl Tyler (tiring) 5 pts. C - James Hood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Cornell | Gary Nale misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-57 |
| 07:36 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Lee | 56-57 |
| 07:26 | Cornell | A charge is called on Mark Lee - foul #3 on Mark Lee, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Ziyad (PG), Glenn Lee (SG), Curtis Grindle (SF), Wendell York (PF), James Walker (C) Brian Hearnsberger, Cyril Byrd, Gary Nale, Robert Gamblin, Mark Lee | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Peter Mielke (PG), Nick Zwolski (SG), James Rico (SF), Kevin Keese (PF), Edward Bond (C) Chris Cabral, Jeff Ratliff, Aaron Wilson, Carl Tyler, James Hood | |
| 06:57 | Dubuque | James Rico scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Mielke | 56-60 |
| 06:55 | Cornell | Glenn Lee is hacked by Nick Zwolski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nick Zwolski, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| 06:55 | Cornell | Glenn Lee makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:55 | Cornell | Glenn Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:55 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Edward Bond | 57-60 |
| 06:38 | Dubuque | Nick Zwolski clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 06:37 | Cornell | James Walker grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 06:33 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle is hacked by Nick Zwolski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nick Zwolski, team foul #11 | 57-60 |
| 06:33 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:33 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:33 | Dubuque | Kevin Keese pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 06:13 | Dubuque | Alan Ziyad is called for the reach on Peter Mielke - foul #3 on Alan Ziyad, team foul #8 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Carl Tyler (C) Edward Bond | |
| 06:13 | Dubuque | Peter Mielke makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 06:13 | Dubuque | Peter Mielke makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:06 | Cornell | Wendell York misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-62 |
| 06:05 | Dubuque | Kevin Keese pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 06:03 | Dubuque | Peter Mielke is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Mielke, team foul #12 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger (SG), Jacob Burkett (C) Glenn Lee, James Walker | |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| 05:44 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 05:42 | Dubuque | Kevin Keese grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 05:28 | Dubuque | Carl Tyler's pass is intercepted by Wendell York | 57-62 |
| 05:12 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad drills a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Peter Mielke - foul #4 on Peter Mielke, team foul #13 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Cornell | Cyril Byrd (SG), Gary Nale (SF), Robert Gamblin (PF) Brian Hearnsberger, Curtis Grindle, Wendell York | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chris Cabral (PG), Jeff Ratliff (SG), James Hood (C) Peter Mielke, Nick Zwolski, Carl Tyler | |
| 05:12 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad misses the free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:12 | Dubuque | James Hood grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 05:07 | Dubuque | Chris Cabral comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 59-62 |
| 05:05 | Cornell | Robert Gamblin snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 04:56 | Cornell | Jacob Burkett makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Cyril Byrd | 62-62 |
| 04:34 | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 04:33 | Cornell | Robert Gamblin gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:09 | Cornell | Cyril Byrd can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-62 |
| 04:08 | Dubuque | Kevin Keese grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 03:42 | Dubuque | Kevin Keese misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Alan Ziyad - foul #4 on Alan Ziyad, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger (PG), Glenn Lee (SG), Mark Lee (SF), Wendell York (PF), James Walker (C) Alan Ziyad, Cyril Byrd, Gary Nale, Robert Gamblin, Jacob Burkett | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Peter Mielke (PG), Nick Zwolski (SG), Aaron Wilson (SF), Edward Bond (C) Chris Cabral, Jeff Ratliff, James Rico, James Hood | |
| 03:42 | Dubuque | Kevin Keese makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:42 | Dubuque | Kevin Keese misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:42 | Cornell | James Walker snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Brian Hearnsberger (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Lee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wendell York (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - James Walker (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Peter Mielke (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Nick Zwolski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Keese (tired) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Edward Bond (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger is fouled on the floor by Peter Mielke - foul #5 on Peter Mielke, team foul #14 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff (SG), Carl Tyler (PF) Peter Mielke, Kevin Keese | |
| 03:18 | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:18 | Cornell | Brian Hearnsberger makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:01 | Dubuque | Aaron Wilson drills a floater from the left side set up by Jeff Ratliff | 64-65 |
| 02:59 | Cornell | Mark Lee is hacked by Aaron Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Wilson, team foul #15 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dubuque | James Rico (SF) Jeff Ratliff | |
| 02:59 | Cornell | Mark Lee misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:59 | Cornell | Mark Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:59 | Dubuque | Carl Tyler pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 02:41 | Dubuque | James Rico comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-65 |
| 02:40 | Cornell | Wendell York grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 02:40 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | Cyril Byrd (SG), Curtis Grindle (SF), Robert Gamblin (PF) Glenn Lee, Wendell York, James Walker | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Chris Cabral (PG) James Rico | |
| 02:29 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle scores on a 3 from straight away | 67-65 |
| 02:29 | Dubuque | Dubuque calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | Alan Ziyad (PG), Wendell York (PF) Brian Hearnsberger, Mark Lee | |
| Subs | Dubuque | James Rico (SF), James Hood (C) Chris Cabral, Edward Bond | |
| 02:06 | Dubuque | Aaron Wilson's pass is intercepted by Wendell York | 67-65 |
| 01:44 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 01:43 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Carl Tyler | 67-65 |
| 01:39 | Dubuque | Aaron Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Nick Zwolski | 67-68 |
| 01:37 | Cornell | Wendell York throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jacob Burkett (C) Robert Gamblin | |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff (SG), Kevin Keese (PF), Edward Bond (C) Aaron Wilson, Carl Tyler, James Hood | |
| 01:20 | Dubuque | Cyril Byrd steps in front of the Edward Bond pass | 67-68 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | Edward Bond is called for the reach on Alan Ziyad - foul #2 on Edward Bond, team foul #16 | 67-68 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | Alan Ziyad makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:44 | Dubuque | Jeff Ratliff misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-68 |
| 00:43 | Cornell | Cyril Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 00:26 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-68 |
| 00:24 | Cornell | Curtis Grindle grabs the offensive rebound | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Cyril Byrd is fouled on the floor by Jeff Ratliff - foul #4 on Jeff Ratliff, team foul #17 | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Cyril Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Cyril Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |