| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jerry Stone (fresh) SG - James Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Parada (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harvey Marine (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Timothy Haines (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Philip Madore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Burgher (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Calhoun (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Parham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Painter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun inbounds the ball | 29-22 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Harvard | Gregory Parham shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Burgher | 29-24 |
| 19:11 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Scott Calhoun - foul #3 on Scott Calhoun, team foul #1 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Harvard | William McGoldrick (SF) Scott Calhoun | |
| 19:11 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 19:11 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 18:42 | Harvard | John Burgher knocks in the jumper near the basket | 30-26 |
| 18:25 | Syracuse | James Kirk loses the ball out of bounds | 30-26 |
| 18:11 | Harvard | Joshua Painter makes the wide open turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Gregory Parham and he's fouled by Daniel Parada - foul #3 on Daniel Parada, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 18:11 | Harvard | Joshua Painter misses the free throw | 30-28 |
| 18:11 | Harvard | John Burgher pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:58 | Harvard | John Burgher misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 30-28 |
| 17:57 | Syracuse | James Kirk grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:38 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada is denied on a layup by Gregory Parham | 30-28 |
| 17:37 | Syracuse | Timothy Haines tips it back up and in | 32-28 |
| 17:13 | Harvard | Daniel Parada steals the ball from John Burgher | 32-28 |
| 16:56 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 16:54 | Harvard | William McGoldrick grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 16:44 | Harvard | Gregory Parham evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the right side | 32-28 |
| 16:42 | Harvard | John Burgher grabs the offensive board | 32-28 |
| 16:25 | Harvard | John Burgher hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Philip Madore and he's fouled by James Kirk - foul #2 on James Kirk, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradford Mike (PG), Larry Heikkinen (SG), David Heywood (C) Jerry Stone, James Kirk, Timothy Haines | |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Bean (PG), Linwood Williams (PF), Nicholas Hall (C) Philip Madore, Gregory Parham, Joshua Painter | |
| 16:25 | Harvard | John Burgher makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 16:07 | Syracuse | Larry Heikkinen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 16:06 | Syracuse | David Heywood can't tip it in | 32-31 |
| 16:04 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine grabs the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 15:43 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada clanks a jumper near the basket | 32-31 |
| 15:42 | Harvard | John Burgher snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bradford Mike (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Heikkinen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Parada (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harvey Marine (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. C - David Heywood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Michael Bean (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Burgher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William McGoldrick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Linwood Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nicholas Hall (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Harvard | Michael Bean can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Bradford Mike - foul #3 on Bradford Mike, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Harvard | James McLaird (SG), Scott Calhoun (SF) John Burgher, William McGoldrick | |
| 15:21 | Harvard | Michael Bean misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 15:21 | Harvard | Michael Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 15:08 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada travels with the ball | 32-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Kirk (SG) Larry Heikkinen | |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Madore (PG) Michael Bean | |
| 14:57 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 14:56 | Harvard | James McLaird hits the follow up shot | 32-34 |
| 14:43 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 14:41 | Harvard | Linwood Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 14:35 | Harvard | Bradford Mike steals it from Linwood Williams | 32-34 |
| 14:06 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada makes the contested jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Kirk | 34-34 |
| 13:46 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Scott Calhoun | 34-36 |
| 13:32 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to James McLaird | 34-36 |
| 13:29 | Harvard | James McLaird hits the finger roll | 34-38 |
| 13:10 | Syracuse | 3 seconds is called on Bradford Mike | 34-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stone (PG), Larry Heikkinen (SG), Timothy Haines (C) Bradford Mike, James Kirk, David Heywood | |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Bean (PG), Gregory Parham (PF), Joshua Painter (C) Philip Madore, Linwood Williams, Nicholas Hall | |
| 12:57 | Harvard | Michael Bean can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 12:55 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 12:26 | Syracuse | Jerry Stone makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 12:15 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-38 |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Larry Heikkinen pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 12:06 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right block | 37-38 |
| 12:04 | Harvard | Michael Bean pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 11:56 | Harvard | Michael Bean is fouled on the floor by Jerry Stone - foul #2 on Jerry Stone, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Kirk (SG), Patrick Smith (SF), Francis Frazier (PF) Larry Heikkinen, Daniel Parada, Harvey Marine | |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Madore (PG), John Burgher (SG), William McGoldrick (SF) Michael Bean, James McLaird, Scott Calhoun | |
| 11:41 | Harvard | Joshua Painter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Joshua Painter, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jerry Stone (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Smith (fresh) PF - Francis Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. C - Timothy Haines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Philip Madore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Burgher (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William McGoldrick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Parham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Painter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Syracuse | James Kirk comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-38 |
| 11:22 | Harvard | The rebound goes to John Burgher | 37-38 |
| 11:02 | Harvard | Francis Frazier denies the turnaround by Gregory Parham | 37-38 |
| 11:00 | Syracuse | Timothy Haines grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 10:55 | Syracuse | Jerry Stone misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 10:53 | Harvard | The rebound goes to John Burgher | 37-38 |
| 10:29 | Harvard | Gregory Parham works out of a doubleteam and scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Philip Madore | 37-40 |
| 10:01 | Syracuse | Timothy Haines knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from James Kirk | 39-40 |
| 09:47 | Harvard | Gregory Parham scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by John Burgher | 39-42 |
| 09:23 | Syracuse | James Kirk misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-42 |
| 09:21 | Harvard | William McGoldrick pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 08:59 | Harvard | Gregory Parham evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Timothy Haines - foul #2 on Timothy Haines, team foul #5 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradford Mike (PG), Larry Heikkinen (SG), Daniel Parada (SF), Harvey Marine (PF), David Heywood (C) Jerry Stone, James Kirk, Patrick Smith, Francis Frazier, Timothy Haines | |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Bean (PG), James McLaird (SG), Scott Calhoun (SF), Nicholas Hall (C) Philip Madore, John Burgher, William McGoldrick, Joshua Painter | |
| 08:59 | Harvard | Gregory Parham makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 08:59 | Harvard | Gregory Parham makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada misses the layup against the doubleteam but he's hacked by Gregory Parham - foul #2 on Gregory Parham, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Linwood Williams (PF) Gregory Parham | |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 08:12 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun knocks in the floater from the right side | 41-46 |
| 07:56 | Syracuse | Bradford Mike comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 07:55 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 07:46 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 41-46 |
| 07:45 | Syracuse | Larry Heikkinen grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 07:27 | Syracuse | Larry Heikkinen's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Calhoun | 41-46 |
| 07:25 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bradford Mike (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Heikkinen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Parada (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harvey Marine (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. C - David Heywood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Michael Bean (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - James McLaird (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Calhoun (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Linwood Williams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nicholas Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Harvard | Michael Bean misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 41-46 |
| 07:13 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Daniel Parada | 41-46 |
| 06:50 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine misses the wide open turnaround in the lane | 41-46 |
| 06:49 | Harvard | Michael Bean grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 06:43 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Parada - foul #4 on Daniel Parada, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stone (PG), James Kirk (SG) Bradford Mike, Larry Heikkinen | |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Madore (PG), John Burgher (SG) Michael Bean, James McLaird | |
| 06:43 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 06:43 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 06:36 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Kirk | 44-48 |
| 06:20 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun misses the lay-in | 44-48 |
| 06:18 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 06:00 | Syracuse | James Kirk is whistled for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Timothy Haines (C) David Heywood | |
| Subs | Harvard | Gregory Parham (PF), Joshua Painter (C) Linwood Williams, Nicholas Hall | |
| 05:44 | Harvard | John Burgher's pass is intercepted by Harvey Marine | 44-48 |
| 05:27 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine is hacked by Gregory Parham - foul #3 on Gregory Parham, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Smith (SF) Daniel Parada | |
| Subs | Harvard | William McGoldrick (SF) Scott Calhoun | |
| 05:12 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-48 |
| 05:10 | Syracuse | James Kirk grabs the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 04:48 | Syracuse | Patrick Smith is denied on a layup by Gregory Parham | 44-48 |
| 04:47 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine snags the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 04:33 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine drills a floater from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 04:18 | Harvard | John Burgher misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-48 |
| 04:16 | Harvard | Joshua Painter pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 04:09 | Harvard | Gregory Parham splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the right block | 46-50 |
| 03:45 | Syracuse | Gregory Parham takes the ball from Jerry Stone | 46-50 |
| 03:21 | Harvard | Jerry Stone steals it from William McGoldrick | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jerry Stone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Kirk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Smith (fresh) PF - Harvey Marine (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Timothy Haines (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Philip Madore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Burgher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William McGoldrick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Parham (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Joshua Painter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Syracuse | Patrick Smith is hacked by William McGoldrick - foul #3 on William McGoldrick, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradford Mike (PG), Larry Heikkinen (SG), Daniel Parada (SF), Francis Frazier (PF), David Heywood (C) Jerry Stone, James Kirk, Patrick Smith, Harvey Marine, Timothy Haines | |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Bean (PG), James McLaird (SG), Scott Calhoun (SF), Linwood Williams (PF), Nicholas Hall (C) Philip Madore, John Burgher, William McGoldrick, Gregory Parham, Joshua Painter | |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Bradford Mike | 48-50 |
| 02:52 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Kirk (SG) Larry Heikkinen | |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Madore (PG), John Burgher (SG), Joshua Painter (C) Michael Bean, James McLaird, Nicholas Hall | |
| 02:35 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun hits the finger roll set up by John Burgher | 48-52 |
| 02:35 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stone (PG), Harvey Marine (PF), Timothy Haines (C) Bradford Mike, Francis Frazier, David Heywood | |
| Subs | Harvard | Gregory Parham (PF) Linwood Williams | |
| 02:20 | Syracuse | Jerry Stone knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Harvey Marine | 51-52 |
| 01:58 | Harvard | Gregory Parham shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 51-52 |
| 01:57 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Painter | 51-52 |
| 01:41 | Harvard | Gregory Parham is fouled on the floor by James Kirk - foul #3 on James Kirk, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| 01:41 | Harvard | Gregory Parham makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 01:41 | Harvard | Gregory Parham makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 01:32 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine misses badly on a shot in the paint | 51-54 |
| 01:31 | Harvard | Gregory Parham pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 01:09 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Philip Madore | 51-56 |
| 00:54 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine connects on the open jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerry Stone | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:30 | Harvard | Scott Calhoun knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Philip Madore | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Kirk and he's fouled by Philip Madore - foul #1 on Philip Madore, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine makes the free throw | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:25 | Harvard | Philip Madore is fouled in the backcourt by James Kirk - foul #4 on James Kirk, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| 00:25 | Harvard | Philip Madore makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:25 | Harvard | Philip Madore makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Timothy Haines is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Timothy Haines, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Bean (PG), James McLaird (SG) Philip Madore, John Burgher | |
| 00:16 | Harvard | Michael Bean is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Stone - foul #3 on Jerry Stone, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| 00:16 | Harvard | Michael Bean makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:16 | Harvard | Michael Bean misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:16 | Syracuse | Timothy Haines pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Kirk | 59-61 |
| 00:12 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Madore (PG), John Burgher (SG) Michael Bean, James McLaird | |
| 00:10 | Harvard | Philip Madore is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Stone - foul #4 on Jerry Stone, team foul #11 | 59-61 |
| 00:10 | Harvard | Philip Madore makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:10 | Harvard | Philip Madore makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Jerry Stone misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 00:01 | Syracuse | Timothy Haines snags the offensive board | 59-63 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | The clock runs out | 59-63 |