| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Michael Gayden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Keller (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Littrell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Doyle Paige (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Joshua Boyd (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware | James Keller inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Delaware | Michael Gayden hits a 3 from the right wing set up by John Littrell | 28-28 |
| 19:16 | Cornell | Kevin Booker works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Michael Gayden - foul #1 on Michael Gayden, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 19:16 | Cornell | Kevin Booker misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:16 | Cornell | Kevin Booker makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:54 | Delaware | James Keller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-29 |
| 18:33 | Cornell | Steve Frank loses the dribble to John Littrell | 28-29 |
| 18:10 | Delaware | James Keller is fouled on the floor by Doyle Paige - foul #3 on Doyle Paige, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Gravitz (SF) Doyle Paige | |
| 17:48 | Delaware | Michael Gayden connects on the 3 from straight away | 31-29 |
| 17:30 | Cornell | John Hughes makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Charles Gravitz and he's hacked by James Keller - foul #1 on James Keller, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| 17:30 | Cornell | John Hughes misses the free throw | 31-31 |
| 17:30 | Cornell | Joshua Boyd grabs the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 17:07 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz is open and buries a floater from the baseline set up by Kevin Booker | 31-33 |
| 16:39 | Delaware | Michael Gayden shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 16:38 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 16:19 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz connects on the jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Arthur Mathis - foul #2 on Arthur Mathis, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Delaware | Mark Vasser (SG) John Thompson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Peter Whitney (PF), Mark Conklin (C) Kevin Booker, John Hughes, Steve Frank, Joshua Boyd | |
| 16:19 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| 15:51 | Delaware | John Littrell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 15:50 | Cornell | Mark Conklin gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Michael Gayden (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Vasser (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Keller (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Littrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Mathis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steven Wolken (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cecil Stewart (fresh) SF - Charles Gravitz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Conklin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Cornell | Peter Whitney is hacked by John Littrell - foul #2 on John Littrell, team foul #4 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Doyle Paige (SF) Charles Gravitz | |
| 15:26 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 31-36 |
| 15:25 | Delaware | James Keller gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 15:00 | Delaware | James Keller misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 14:59 | Cornell | Mark Conklin snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 14:33 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 14:32 | Cornell | Steven Wolken pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 14:13 | Cornell | Peter Whitney is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 31-38 |
| 13:53 | Delaware | John Littrell comes up short on the runner near the basket | 31-38 |
| 13:52 | Delaware | Michael Gayden can't tip it in | 31-38 |
| 13:51 | Cornell | Mark Conklin pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 13:30 | Cornell | Doyle Paige can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 13:28 | Delaware | The rebound goes to John Littrell | 31-38 |
| 13:04 | Delaware | John Littrell buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Peter Whitney - foul #2 on Peter Whitney, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Delaware | John Thompson (SG), Kyle Teal (C) Mark Vasser, Arthur Mathis | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (PG), John Hughes (SG), Steve Frank (PF), Joshua Boyd (C) Steven Wolken, Cecil Stewart, Peter Whitney, Mark Conklin | |
| 13:04 | Delaware | John Littrell misses the free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:04 | Cornell | Joshua Boyd snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 12:45 | Cornell | Kevin Booker misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by John Littrell - foul #3 on John Littrell, team foul #5 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Delaware | Frank Howell (PF) John Littrell | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 12:45 | Cornell | Kevin Booker misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 12:45 | Cornell | Kevin Booker misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 12:45 | Delaware | Frank Howell snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 12:24 | Delaware | Joshua Boyd is called for the reach on John Thompson - foul #2 on Joshua Boyd, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Gravitz (SF) Doyle Paige | |
| 11:59 | Delaware | Michael Gayden misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 11:57 | Cornell | Joshua Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 11:39 | Cornell | Kevin Booker buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Hughes | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Michael Gayden (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Keller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Howell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kyle Teal (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Gravitz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Joshua Boyd (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Delaware | Michael Gayden evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 10:54 | Cornell | Steve Frank slams it home | 36-43 |
| 10:26 | Delaware | Kevin Booker steals it from Michael Gayden out of a doubleteam | 36-43 |
| 10:21 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz banks in the layup set up by Kevin Booker | 36-45 |
| 09:55 | Delaware | Michael Gayden knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Thompson | 39-45 |
| 09:36 | Cornell | The jump hook by Steve Frank is blocked by Frank Howell | 39-45 |
| 09:34 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Kyle Teal | 39-45 |
| 09:13 | Delaware | Michael Gayden misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 09:11 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 09:00 | Cornell | John Hughes misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 08:59 | Delaware | Michael Gayden snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 08:44 | Delaware | Michael Gayden is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 08:42 | Cornell | Steve Frank gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 08:37 | Cornell | Michael Gayden is called for the reach on Kevin Booker - foul #2 on Michael Gayden, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Delaware | Mark Vasser (PG), Brian Staudt (SG), Walter Crook (SF), John Littrell (PF), Arthur Mathis (C) Michael Gayden, John Thompson, James Keller, Frank Howell, Kyle Teal | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Doyle Paige (SF), Peter Whitney (PF), Mark Conklin (C) Kevin Booker, John Hughes, Charles Gravitz, Steve Frank, Joshua Boyd | |
| 08:26 | Cornell | Peter Whitney connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Cecil Stewart and the foul's on John Littrell - foul #4 on John Littrell, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Delaware | Glen Barker (C) John Littrell | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 08:26 | Cornell | Peter Whitney misses the free throw | 39-47 |
| 08:26 | Delaware | Glen Barker snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 08:15 | Delaware | Brian Staudt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 08:13 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Mark Conklin | 39-47 |
| 08:01 | Cornell | Walter Crook picks off the pass by Cecil Stewart | 39-47 |
| 07:37 | Delaware | Brian Staudt drills a 3 from the right corner | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Mark Vasser (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brian Staudt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Walter Crook (fresh) PF - Arthur Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glen Barker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steven Wolken (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cecil Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Doyle Paige (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Whitney (fresh) 6 pts. C - Mark Conklin (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Cornell | The short jumper by Peter Whitney is denied by Arthur Mathis | 42-47 |
| 07:18 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Whitney | 42-47 |
| 07:02 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 07:00 | Delaware | Arthur Mathis grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 06:39 | Delaware | Brian Staudt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 06:37 | Cornell | Mark Conklin snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 06:17 | Cornell | Doyle Paige connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Whitney | 42-49 |
| 05:56 | Delaware | Arthur Mathis misses the floater in the paint | 42-49 |
| 05:55 | Cornell | Steven Wolken grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 05:55 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-49 |
| Subs | Delaware | Michael Gayden (PG), John Thompson (SG), James Keller (SF), John Littrell (PF) Mark Vasser, Brian Staudt, Walter Crook, Glen Barker | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (PG), John Hughes (SG), Steve Frank (PF), Joshua Boyd (C) Steven Wolken, Cecil Stewart, Peter Whitney, Mark Conklin | |
| 05:36 | Cornell | The short jumper by Kevin Booker is denied by Arthur Mathis | 42-49 |
| 05:35 | Cornell | Joshua Boyd tips it back up and in | 42-51 |
| 05:16 | Delaware | Michael Gayden works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 05:14 | Cornell | Steve Frank pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 04:55 | Cornell | Steve Frank drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Kevin Booker | 42-53 |
| 04:50 | Delaware | Michael Gayden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-53 |
| 04:39 | Cornell | Kevin Booker is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-53 |
| 04:37 | Cornell | Doyle Paige grabs the offensive board | 42-53 |
| 04:27 | Cornell | John Thompson is called for the reach on Doyle Paige - foul #1 on John Thompson, team foul #8 | 42-53 |
| 04:27 | Cornell | Doyle Paige makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 04:27 | Cornell | Doyle Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 03:58 | Delaware | James Keller misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Doyle Paige - foul #4 on Doyle Paige, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| 03:58 | Delaware | James Keller makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 03:58 | Delaware | James Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 03:58 | Cornell | Steve Frank snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:37 | Cornell | Steve Frank buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Michael Gayden (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Keller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Littrell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Arthur Mathis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. SG - John Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doyle Paige (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. C - Joshua Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Delaware | James Keller misses badly on a floater from the right side | 43-57 |
| 03:07 | Delaware | Michael Gayden hits the follow up shot | 45-57 |
| 02:47 | Cornell | John Hughes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-57 |
| 02:45 | Cornell | Steve Frank can't tip it in | 45-57 |
| 02:44 | Cornell | Joshua Boyd grabs the offensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 02:26 | Cornell | John Hughes is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Booker out of a doubleteam | 45-60 |
| 02:12 | Delaware | Michael Gayden drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Thompson | 48-60 |
| 01:52 | Cornell | Kevin Booker is hacked by Michael Gayden - foul #3 on Michael Gayden, team foul #9 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Delaware | Mark Vasser (PG), Brian Staudt (SG), Walter Crook (SF), Frank Howell (PF), Kyle Teal (C) Michael Gayden, John Thompson, James Keller, John Littrell, Arthur Mathis | |
| Subs | Cornell | Cecil Stewart (SG), Charles Gravitz (SF), Peter Whitney (PF), Mark Conklin (C) John Hughes, Doyle Paige, Steve Frank, Joshua Boyd | |
| 01:52 | Cornell | Kevin Booker makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 01:52 | Cornell | Kevin Booker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 01:34 | Delaware | Brian Staudt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-62 |
| 01:33 | Cornell | Mark Conklin gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| 01:08 | Cornell | Kyle Teal blocks the short jumper by Kevin Booker | 48-62 |
| 01:07 | Delaware | Mark Vasser gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| 00:52 | Delaware | Brian Staudt hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Kevin Booker is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Vasser - foul #1 on Mark Vasser, team foul #10 | 51-62 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Kevin Booker misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Kevin Booker makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Delaware | Mark Vasser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-63 |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG) Kevin Booker | |
| 00:24 | Cornell | Steven Wolken misses the wide open shot from close range | 51-63 |
| 00:22 | Delaware | Frank Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 00:18 | Delaware | Brian Staudt is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Brian Staudt, team foul #11 | 51-63 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Steven Wolken runs out the clock | 51-63 |