| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Robert Benjamin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Duffy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Gilmore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard McLain (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Coutu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Wolfe (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Shaun Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Fincher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Shaun Baker inbounds the ball | 40-30 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Cornell | Shaun Baker blows the layup but he's fouled by Patrick Perry - foul #2 on Patrick Perry, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 19:46 | Cornell | Shaun Baker makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:46 | Cornell | Shaun Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:46 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Bob Duffy | 40-31 |
| 19:33 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-31 |
| 19:32 | Cornell | Robert Boyd grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | Gregory Fincher clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Nathan Gilmore - foul #1 on Nathan Gilmore, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | Gregory Fincher makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | Gregory Fincher misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 19:11 | Wartburg | Richard McLain pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:54 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore is whistled for traveling | 40-32 |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Forsyth (PF) Nathan Gilmore | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 18:32 | Cornell | Shaun Baker drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-34 |
| 18:22 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jesse Wolfe - foul #3 on Jesse Wolfe, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Clarence Savage (PG), William Beaver (SG), Michael Hart (C) Robert Benjamin, Patrick Perry, Richard McLain | |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Wright (SG), Joshua Folse (PF), John Branton (C) Jesse Wolfe, Gregory Fincher, Robert Boyd | |
| 18:22 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:22 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 18:04 | Cornell | John Branton hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on William Beaver - foul #1 on William Beaver, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Lange (PG) Bob Duffy | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Hockett (PG), Lawrence Fredrick (SF) Robert Coutu, Shaun Baker | |
| 18:04 | Cornell | John Branton misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 18:04 | Cornell | John Branton misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 18:04 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Michael Hart | 42-34 |
| 17:43 | Wartburg | Donald Lange can't connect on a floater from the left side | 42-34 |
| 17:42 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hart | 42-34 |
| 17:19 | Wartburg | Donald Lange scores on a floater from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 16:59 | Cornell | Eric Wright hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Hockett | 44-36 |
| 16:39 | Wartburg | Donald Lange misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Fredrick - foul #1 on Lawrence Fredrick, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Patrick Perry (SG), Bob Duffy (SF), Nathan Gilmore (PF), Matthew Pollman (C) William Beaver, Clarence Savage, John Forsyth, Michael Hart | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Coutu (PG), Shaun Baker (SF), Gregory Fincher (PF), Robert Boyd (C) James Hockett, Eric Wright, John Branton, Joshua Folse | |
| 16:39 | Wartburg | Donald Lange makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:39 | Wartburg | Donald Lange misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:39 | Cornell | Gregory Fincher grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:12 | Cornell | Robert Coutu misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Donald Lange - foul #2 on Donald Lange, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin (PG), Richard McLain (C) Donald Lange, Matthew Pollman | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jason Sasso (SG) Lawrence Fredrick | |
| 16:12 | Cornell | Robert Coutu misses the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:12 | Cornell | Robert Coutu misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:12 | Wartburg | Richard McLain pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 15:55 | Wartburg | Shaun Baker blocks the short jumper by Richard McLain | 45-36 |
| 15:54 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore misses the tip | 45-36 |
| 15:52 | Cornell | Robert Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Robert Benjamin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Duffy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathan Gilmore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard McLain (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Coutu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jason Sasso (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shaun Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Fincher (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Cornell | Robert Coutu is hacked by Nathan Gilmore - foul #2 on Nathan Gilmore, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Clarence Savage (SF) Bob Duffy | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe (SG) Jason Sasso | |
| 15:26 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-36 |
| 15:25 | Wartburg | Richard McLain snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 15:07 | Wartburg | Shaun Baker steals it from Richard McLain | 45-36 |
| 14:47 | Cornell | Robert Boyd clanks a turnaround in the paint | 45-36 |
| 14:46 | Wartburg | Richard McLain grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 14:34 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 14:32 | Cornell | Robert Boyd grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 14:29 | Cornell | Robert Benjamin steps in front of the Jesse Wolfe pass in the backcourt | 45-36 |
| 14:21 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-36 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Norman Collins (PG), William Beaver (SG), Bob Duffy (SF), Michael Hart (PF), Matthew Pollman (C) Robert Benjamin, Patrick Perry, Clarence Savage, Nathan Gilmore, Richard McLain | |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Wright (PG), Lawrence Fredrick (SF), Joshua Folse (PF), John Branton (C) Robert Coutu, Shaun Baker, Gregory Fincher, Robert Boyd | |
| 13:56 | Cornell | Joshua Folse is fouled on the floor by Norman Collins - foul #1 on Norman Collins, team foul #6 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Forsyth (PF) Matthew Pollman | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Hockett (PG) Jesse Wolfe | |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Joshua Folse scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lawrence Fredrick | 45-38 |
| 13:29 | Wartburg | John Branton steps in front of the Michael Hart pass | 45-38 |
| 13:15 | Cornell | Eric Wright connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Folse | 45-41 |
| 13:08 | Wartburg | William Beaver hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 13:06 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to William Beaver | 45-41 |
| 12:49 | Wartburg | Eric Wright is called for the reach on Michael Hart - foul #1 on Eric Wright, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Lange (PG), Patrick Perry (SG), Clarence Savage (SF), Matthew Pollman (PF), Richard McLain (C) Norman Collins, William Beaver, Bob Duffy, John Forsyth, Michael Hart | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe (SG), Gregory Fincher (PF), David Bembry (C) James Hockett, Joshua Folse, John Branton | |
| 12:25 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Matthew Pollman | 47-41 |
| 12:22 | Cornell | Eric Wright is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Coutu (PG), Shaun Baker (SF), Robert Boyd (C) Eric Wright, Lawrence Fredrick, David Bembry | |
| 12:10 | Wartburg | Jesse Wolfe steps in front of the Patrick Perry pass | 47-41 |
| 12:05 | Cornell | Robert Coutu banks in the layup set up by Jesse Wolfe | 47-43 |
| 11:48 | Wartburg | Shaun Baker steals it from Donald Lange | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Lange (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Perry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Savage (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Pollman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard McLain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Coutu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Wolfe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shaun Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Fincher (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Boyd | 47-46 |
| 11:10 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 11:09 | Cornell | Gregory Fincher grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:48 | Cornell | Robert Boyd loses the dribble to Patrick Perry | 47-46 |
| 10:25 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry is whistled for a carry | 47-46 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin (PG), William Beaver (SG), Bob Duffy (SF), Nathan Gilmore (PF), John Forsyth (C) Donald Lange, Patrick Perry, Clarence Savage, Matthew Pollman, Richard McLain | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Hockett (PG), Eric Wright (SG), Lawrence Fredrick (SF), Joshua Folse (PF), John Branton (C) Robert Coutu, Jesse Wolfe, Shaun Baker, Gregory Fincher, Robert Boyd | |
| 10:18 | Cornell | Lawrence Fredrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 10:04 | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 10:02 | Cornell | James Hockett pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:00 | Cornell | William Beaver is called for the reach on John Branton in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Beaver, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| 10:00 | Cornell | John Branton makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:00 | Cornell | John Branton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 09:52 | Wartburg | John Forsyth misses badly on a floater from the right block | 47-48 |
| 09:50 | Cornell | John Branton gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 09:47 | Cornell | Eric Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| 09:39 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore blows the layup but the foul's on Joshua Folse - foul #3 on Joshua Folse, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| 09:39 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:39 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:39 | Cornell | John Branton pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:22 | Cornell | Joshua Folse's pass is intercepted by John Forsyth | 48-48 |
| 09:17 | Wartburg | John Forsyth misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 09:15 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy gets the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 08:59 | Wartburg | John Forsyth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 08:58 | Cornell | Joshua Folse grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 08:56 | Cornell | William Beaver is called for the reach on Eric Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Beaver, team foul #8 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Norman Collins (PG), Patrick Perry (SG), Michael Hart (C) Robert Benjamin, William Beaver, John Forsyth | |
| Subs | Cornell | Shaun Baker (SF), David Bembry (PF), Robert Boyd (C) James Hockett, Joshua Folse, John Branton | |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Eric Wright makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Eric Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:56 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Michael Hart | 48-49 |
| 08:35 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Hart | 50-49 |
| 08:21 | Cornell | Eric Wright comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Norman Collins - foul #2 on Norman Collins, team foul #9 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Coutu (PG) Lawrence Fredrick | |
| 08:21 | Cornell | Eric Wright makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 08:21 | Cornell | Eric Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 08:21 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:17 | Wartburg | Robert Boyd blocks the short jumper by Bob Duffy | 50-50 |
| 08:16 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Collins | 50-50 |
| 08:01 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry's floater is knocked away by Shaun Baker | 50-50 |
| 08:00 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 07:46 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry is fouled on the floor by Eric Wright - foul #2 on Eric Wright, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin (PG), Clarence Savage (SG), Richard McLain (C) Norman Collins, Patrick Perry, Nathan Gilmore | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe (SG), Gregory Fincher (PF), John Branton (C) Eric Wright, Shaun Baker, Robert Boyd | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Robert Benjamin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Savage (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Duffy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Hart (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard McLain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Coutu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Wolfe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Bembry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Fincher (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Branton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 07:28 | Cornell | Gregory Fincher gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 07:25 | Cornell | Clarence Savage is called for the reach on Jesse Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Savage, team foul #10 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Wartburg | William Beaver (SG), John Forsyth (PF), Matthew Pollman (C) Bob Duffy, Michael Hart, Richard McLain | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jason Sasso (SF), Joshua Folse (C) David Bembry, John Branton | |
| 07:25 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:25 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:25 | Wartburg | Matthew Pollman snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 07:08 | Wartburg | John Forsyth comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Sasso - foul #1 on Jason Sasso, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Lange (PG) Robert Benjamin | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 07:08 | Wartburg | John Forsyth makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:08 | Wartburg | John Forsyth makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:47 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 06:46 | Cornell | Joshua Folse gets the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:39 | Cornell | Gregory Fincher drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 06:25 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 06:24 | Cornell | Robert Coutu pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 06:11 | Cornell | Robert Coutu knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Joshua Folse | 52-55 |
| 05:55 | Wartburg | William Beaver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-55 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin (PG), Patrick Perry (SG), Bob Duffy (SF), Michael Hart (PF), Richard McLain (C) Donald Lange, William Beaver, Clarence Savage, John Forsyth, Matthew Pollman | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Hockett (PG), Lawrence Fredrick (SG), Shaun Baker (SF), John Branton (PF), Robert Boyd (C) Robert Coutu, Jesse Wolfe, Jason Sasso, Gregory Fincher, Joshua Folse | |
| 05:53 | Cornell | Shaun Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Benjamin - foul #1 on Robert Benjamin, team foul #11 | 52-55 |
| 05:53 | Cornell | Shaun Baker makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 05:53 | Cornell | Shaun Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 05:37 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry lays it in on a great pass from Bob Duffy and he's fouled by James Hockett - foul #2 on James Hockett, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Wright (PG) James Hockett | |
| 05:37 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:35 | Cornell | Michael Hart steals the ball from Shaun Baker in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| 05:11 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry's pass is intercepted by John Branton | 55-57 |
| 04:54 | Cornell | Eric Wright misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 04:53 | Wartburg | Richard McLain grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 04:49 | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin is fouled on the floor by Eric Wright - foul #3 on Eric Wright, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore (PF) Michael Hart | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 04:49 | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:49 | Cornell | Robert Boyd grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 04:46 | Cornell | Patrick Perry picks off the pass by Lawrence Fredrick in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| 04:36 | Wartburg | Richard McLain scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Robert Benjamin and he's hacked by Eric Wright - foul #4 on Eric Wright, team foul #9 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Norman Collins (PG), Clarence Savage (SG) Robert Benjamin, Patrick Perry | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Bembry (C) Robert Boyd | |
| 04:36 | Wartburg | Richard McLain misses the free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:36 | Cornell | John Branton pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | David Bembry makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Branton | 57-59 |
| 03:46 | Wartburg | Richard McLain misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Shaun Baker - foul #2 on Shaun Baker, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Lange (PG), William Beaver (SG), John Forsyth (PF) Norman Collins, Bob Duffy, Nathan Gilmore | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Coutu (PG), Jesse Wolfe (SG), Gregory Fincher (PF), Joshua Folse (C) Eric Wright, Lawrence Fredrick, Shaun Baker, John Branton | |
| 03:46 | Wartburg | Richard McLain makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:46 | Wartburg | Richard McLain misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:46 | Cornell | Joshua Folse pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Lange (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Beaver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Savage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Forsyth (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard McLain (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Coutu (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Wolfe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Bembry (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Fincher (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joshua Folse (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 03:24 | Wartburg | John Forsyth grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 03:04 | Wartburg | William Beaver's pass is intercepted by Gregory Fincher | 58-59 |
| 02:45 | Cornell | David Bembry loses the dribble to Donald Lange | 58-59 |
| 02:41 | Wartburg | William Beaver lays it in on a nice dish by Donald Lange | 60-59 |
| 02:41 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin (PG), Bob Duffy (SF), Michael Hart (C) Donald Lange, Clarence Savage, Richard McLain | |
| Subs | Cornell | Shaun Baker (SF), Robert Boyd (C) David Bembry, Joshua Folse | |
| 02:39 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Wolfe, team foul #11 | 60-59 |
| 02:24 | Wartburg | Robert Boyd blocks the jumper by John Forsyth | 60-59 |
| 02:23 | Cornell | Shaun Baker gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:18 | Cornell | Robert Coutu makes the jumper from the free throw line | 60-61 |
| 02:18 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Patrick Perry (SG) William Beaver | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 02:10 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 02:06 | Cornell | Robert Boyd connects on the open turnaround in the lane set up by Jesse Wolfe | 63-63 |
| 01:51 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Benjamin | 66-63 |
| 01:37 | Cornell | Bob Duffy is called for the reach on Robert Boyd - foul #2 on Bob Duffy, team foul #12 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore (PF), Richard McLain (C) John Forsyth, Michael Hart | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 01:37 | Cornell | Robert Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:37 | Cornell | Robert Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:21 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-65 |
| 01:19 | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin tips it but misses | 66-65 |
| 01:17 | Wartburg | Richard McLain grabs the offensive board | 66-65 |
| 01:03 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 00:47 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe's pass is intercepted by Robert Benjamin | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 68-65 |
| 00:20 | Cornell | Gregory Fincher snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 00:13 | Cornell | Robert Boyd lays it up and in on a great pass from Shaun Baker | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Wartburg | Robert Coutu is called for the reach on Bob Duffy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Coutu, team foul #12 | 68-67 |
| 00:12 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:12 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Cornell | Bob Duffy is called for the reach on Robert Coutu - foul #3 on Bob Duffy, team foul #13 | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Cornell | Robert Coutu misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Cornell | Robert Coutu misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore grabs the board | 70-67 |
| 00:06 | Wartburg | Jesse Wolfe is called for the reach on Nathan Gilmore in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jesse Wolfe, team foul #13 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Clarence Savage (SF) Bob Duffy | |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Wright (SG) Jesse Wolfe | |
| 00:06 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:06 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Cornell | Patrick Perry steals it from Eric Wright in the backcourt | 71-67 |
| 00:02 | Wartburg | Richard McLain is hacked by Robert Boyd - foul #3 on Robert Boyd, team foul #14 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Forsyth (PF) Nathan Gilmore | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:02 | Wartburg | Richard McLain makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:02 | Wartburg | Richard McLain makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Shaun Baker clanks a halfcourt shot | 73-67 |