| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Frank King (fresh) SG - Mark Riley (fresh) SF - Sam Hodge (fresh) PF - Curt Beason (fresh) C - Derek Wooldridge (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Sean Caldwell (fresh) SG - Duane Monnier (fresh) SF - Vincent Knowles (fresh) PF - Edwin Cranor (fresh) C - Richard Payne (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Richard Payne wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Cornell | Duane Monnier misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Curt Beason - foul #1 on Curt Beason, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Cornell | Duane Monnier misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Cornell | Duane Monnier makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:21 | Colgate | Sam Hodge misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-1 |
| 19:19 | Colgate | Curt Beason snags the offensive board | 0-1 |
| 19:11 | Colgate | Frank King can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 0-1 |
| 19:09 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge grabs the offensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 18:56 | Colgate | Mark Riley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-1 |
| 18:33 | Cornell | Vincent Knowles misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Sam Hodge - foul #1 on Sam Hodge, team foul #2 | 3-1 |
| 18:33 | Cornell | Vincent Knowles makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:33 | Cornell | Vincent Knowles makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:17 | Colgate | Vincent Knowles is called for the reach on Frank King - foul #1 on Vincent Knowles, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 17:48 | Colgate | Duane Monnier takes the ball from Curt Beason | 3-3 |
| 17:34 | Cornell | Curt Beason blocks the short jumper by Duane Monnier | 3-3 |
| 17:32 | Colgate | Sam Hodge grabs the defensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:10 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge buries a jump hook in the paint | 5-3 |
| 17:05 | Cornell | Duane Monnier scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Sean Caldwell | 5-5 |
| 17:03 | Colgate | Mark Riley is hacked by Vincent Knowles in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Knowles, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Parra (SG), Mark Mixon (SF), Joseph Smith (PF), James Kane (C) Duane Monnier, Vincent Knowles, Edwin Cranor, Richard Payne | |
| 16:43 | Colgate | Frank King misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Paul Parra - foul #1 on Paul Parra, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jason Schwanke (SF) Sean Caldwell | |
| 16:43 | Colgate | Frank King makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:43 | Colgate | Frank King makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:27 | Cornell | James Kane is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 7-5 |
| 16:25 | Colgate | Mark Riley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-5 |
| 16:14 | Cornell | Mark Mixon drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-7 |
| 15:48 | Colgate | Sam Hodge comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-7 |
| 15:46 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Paul Parra | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Frank King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Riley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sam Hodge (fairly fresh) PF - Curt Beason (fresh) C - Derek Wooldridge (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Paul Parra (fresh) SG - Mark Mixon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Schwanke (fresh) PF - Joseph Smith (fresh) C - James Kane (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Cornell | Joseph Smith can't finish the layup | 7-7 |
| 15:27 | Colgate | Frank King gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:22 | Colgate | Sam Hodge makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Mark Riley | 10-7 |
| 15:15 | Cornell | Paul Parra double dribbles | 10-7 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Apgar (PG), William Warren (SG), James Hale (SF), Larry Brown (PF) Frank King, Mark Riley, Sam Hodge, Curt Beason | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sean Caldwell (PG), Duane Monnier (SG), Edwin Cranor (PF), Richard Payne (C) Mark Mixon, Jason Schwanke, Joseph Smith, James Kane | |
| 15:11 | Colgate | Duane Monnier steals it from John Apgar in the backcourt | 10-7 |
| 14:58 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 10-7 |
| 14:57 | Colgate | James Hale pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| 14:30 | Colgate | William Warren clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 10-7 |
| 14:29 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Richard Payne | 10-7 |
| 14:08 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-7 |
| Subs | Colgate | Frank King (PG), Curt Beason (PF) John Apgar, Derek Wooldridge | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark Mixon (SF), James Kane (PF) Paul Parra, Edwin Cranor | |
| 13:47 | Colgate | Frank King comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 10-7 |
| 13:45 | Cornell | Richard Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 13:35 | Cornell | Duane Monnier lays it up and in set up by Sean Caldwell | 10-9 |
| 13:11 | Colgate | Curt Beason is hacked by James Kane - foul #1 on James Kane, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Colgate | Mark Riley (SG), Sam Hodge (SF), Derek Wooldridge (C) William Warren, James Hale, Larry Brown | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Seymour (PG), James Edmond (SG), Jason Schwanke (SF), Joseph Smith (PF) Sean Caldwell, Duane Monnier, Mark Mixon, James Kane | |
| 12:56 | Colgate | Richard Payne swats the short shot by Frank King | 10-9 |
| 12:54 | Colgate | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Wooldridge | 10-9 |
| 12:45 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-9 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Apgar (PG) Frank King | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 12:31 | Cornell | John Seymour misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 12:30 | Colgate | Curt Beason snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 12:11 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 12:09 | Cornell | James Edmond snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 11:52 | Cornell | Richard Payne is fouled on the floor by Curt Beason - foul #2 on Curt Beason, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Colgate | Frank King (PG), Christopher Robinson (SG), Larry Brown (PF) John Apgar, Mark Riley, Curt Beason | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sean Caldwell (PG), Paul Parra (SG), Mark Mixon (SF), Edwin Cranor (PF), James Kane (C) John Seymour, James Edmond, Jason Schwanke, Joseph Smith, Richard Payne | |
| 11:30 | Cornell | James Kane connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Edwin Cranor | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Frank King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Robinson (fresh) SF - Sam Hodge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Brown (fresh) C - Derek Wooldridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Sean Caldwell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Parra (fresh) SF - Mark Mixon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Cranor (fresh) C - James Kane (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge is denied on a layup by Edwin Cranor | 10-11 |
| 11:18 | Colgate | Larry Brown hits the follow up shot | 12-11 |
| 10:56 | Cornell | Derek Wooldridge blocks the short jumper by James Kane | 12-11 |
| 10:55 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to James Kane | 12-11 |
| 10:40 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell is fouled on the floor by Christopher Robinson - foul #1 on Christopher Robinson, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Colgate | Mark Riley (SG), James Hale (SF) Christopher Robinson, Sam Hodge | |
| Subs | Cornell | Duane Monnier (SG) Mark Mixon | |
| 10:24 | Cornell | Paul Parra misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 10:22 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 09:59 | Colgate | James Hale is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-11 |
| 09:46 | Cornell | Duane Monnier lays it in set up by Sean Caldwell and he's hacked by Frank King - foul #1 on Frank King, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Apgar (PG) Frank King | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Seymour (PG), Jason Schwanke (SF), Joseph Smith (PF), Richard Payne (C) Sean Caldwell, Paul Parra, Edwin Cranor, James Kane | |
| 09:46 | Cornell | Duane Monnier makes the free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:43 | Colgate | John Apgar is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Schwanke - foul #1 on Jason Schwanke, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| 09:32 | Colgate | James Hale scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Apgar | 18-14 |
| 09:26 | Cornell | Richard Payne buries a shot from close range set up by Duane Monnier and he's hacked by Derek Wooldridge - foul #1 on Derek Wooldridge, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Colgate | William Warren (SG) Mark Riley | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark Mixon (PG) John Seymour | |
| 09:26 | Cornell | Richard Payne makes the free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:15 | Colgate | William Warren hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-17 |
| 08:46 | Cornell | Jason Schwanke can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-17 |
| 08:44 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge grabs the defensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 08:26 | Colgate | Larry Brown is fouled on the floor by Joseph Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Smith, team foul #6 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Colgate | Frank King (PG), Mark Riley (SG) John Apgar, James Hale | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sean Caldwell (PG), Paul Parra (SG) Mark Mixon, Duane Monnier | |
| 08:11 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 21-17 |
| 08:10 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge grabs the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 07:48 | Colgate | Jason Schwanke is called for the reach on William Warren - foul #2 on Jason Schwanke, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Colgate | Sam Hodge (SF) Mark Riley | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Edmond (SG), Edwin Cranor (PF), James Kane (C) Jason Schwanke, Joseph Smith, Richard Payne | |
| 07:48 | Colgate | William Warren misses the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 07:48 | Colgate | The offensive rebound goes to Frank King | 21-17 |
| 07:39 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge misses long on a shot from the right side | 21-17 |
| 07:38 | Cornell | The rebound goes to James Edmond | 21-17 |
| 07:26 | Cornell | James Edmond misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Warren - foul #1 on William Warren, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Colgate | Christopher Robinson (SG) William Warren | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 07:26 | Cornell | James Edmond misses the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 07:26 | Cornell | James Edmond makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Frank King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Robinson (fresh) SF - Sam Hodge (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Brown (tiring) 2 pts. C - Derek Wooldridge (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Sean Caldwell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Edmond (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Paul Parra (fresh) PF - Edwin Cranor (fresh) C - James Kane (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Colgate | Larry Brown double dribbles in the backcourt | 21-18 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Seymour (PG) Sean Caldwell | |
| 07:10 | Cornell | Edwin Cranor can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-18 |
| 07:08 | Colgate | Frank King gets the rebound | 21-18 |
| 07:04 | Colgate | Christopher Robinson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Robinson, team foul #8 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Apgar (PG), Mark Riley (SG), James Hale (PF) Frank King, Christopher Robinson, Larry Brown | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark Mixon (SF) Paul Parra | |
| 06:52 | Cornell | Edwin Cranor is whistled for traveling | 21-18 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Duane Monnier (SG) James Edmond | |
| 06:31 | Colgate | Sam Hodge misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 21-18 |
| 06:29 | Cornell | James Kane snags the defensive board | 21-18 |
| 06:15 | Cornell | Mark Mixon hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Duane Monnier | 21-20 |
| 05:58 | Colgate | Mark Riley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-20 |
| 05:57 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Edwin Cranor | 21-20 |
| 05:51 | Cornell | Duane Monnier is fouled on the floor by John Apgar - foul #1 on John Apgar, team foul #9 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Colgate | Frank King (PG), William Warren (SG), Larry Brown (PF) John Apgar, Mark Riley, James Hale | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sean Caldwell (PG), Paul Parra (SF), Joseph Smith (PF), Richard Payne (C) John Seymour, Mark Mixon, Edwin Cranor, James Kane | |
| 05:51 | Cornell | Duane Monnier makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 05:51 | Cornell | Duane Monnier makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 05:43 | Colgate | William Warren clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 21-22 |
| 05:41 | Cornell | Paul Parra snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 05:37 | Cornell | Duane Monnier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 21-22 |
| 05:36 | Cornell | Richard Payne snags the offensive board | 21-22 |
| 05:18 | Cornell | Sean Caldwell scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Duane Monnier | 21-24 |
| 04:57 | Colgate | Larry Brown's floater is knocked away by Joseph Smith | 21-24 |
| 04:56 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge tips it but misses | 21-24 |
| 04:55 | Cornell | Richard Payne pulls down the rebound | 21-24 |
| 04:38 | Cornell | Paul Parra knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Sean Caldwell and the foul's on Sam Hodge - foul #2 on Sam Hodge, team foul #10 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Colgate | Mark Riley (SG), James Hale (SF) William Warren, Sam Hodge | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Edmond (SG), Edwin Cranor (PF) Duane Monnier, Joseph Smith | |
| 04:38 | Cornell | Paul Parra makes the free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:28 | Colgate | Frank King is called for 10 seconds | 21-27 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark Mixon (SF) Paul Parra | |
| 04:16 | Cornell | James Edmond makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Sean Caldwell | 21-30 |
| 03:52 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Sean Caldwell - foul #1 on Sean Caldwell, team foul #8 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Apgar (PG), Curt Beason (PF) Frank King, Larry Brown | |
| Subs | Cornell | Vincent Knowles (SF), Jason Schwanke (PF), James Kane (C) Sean Caldwell, Edwin Cranor, Richard Payne | |
| 03:52 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge misses the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 03:52 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge misses the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 03:52 | Cornell | James Edmond grabs the board | 21-30 |
| 03:23 | Cornell | James Kane misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Hale - foul #1 on James Hale, team foul #11 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Colgate | William Warren (SG), Sam Hodge (SF), Larry Brown (C) Mark Riley, James Hale, Derek Wooldridge | |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Parra (PG), Joseph Smith (PF) Mark Mixon, Jason Schwanke | |
| 03:23 | Cornell | James Kane makes the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 03:23 | Cornell | James Kane makes the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - John Apgar (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Warren (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sam Hodge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Curt Beason (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Brown (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Paul Parra (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Edmond (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Vincent Knowles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Smith (fresh) C - James Kane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Colgate | John Apgar is called for a backcourt violation | 21-32 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Seymour (PG) James Edmond | |
| 02:53 | Cornell | Paul Parra comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on John Apgar - foul #2 on John Apgar, team foul #12 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Colgate | Frank King (PG) John Apgar | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sean Caldwell (PG), Richard Payne (C) John Seymour, James Kane | |
| 02:53 | Cornell | Paul Parra makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 02:53 | Cornell | Paul Parra makes the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 02:34 | Colgate | Curt Beason buries a jumper from the left side | 23-34 |
| 02:24 | Cornell | Vincent Knowles misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Sam Hodge - foul #3 on Sam Hodge, team foul #13 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Colgate | Christopher Robinson (SG) Sam Hodge | |
| Subs | Cornell | Duane Monnier (SG), Jason Schwanke (PF) Joseph Smith, Richard Payne | |
| 02:24 | Cornell | Vincent Knowles misses the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 02:24 | Cornell | Vincent Knowles makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 02:13 | Colgate | Larry Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-35 |
| 02:11 | Colgate | Larry Brown grabs the offensive board | 23-35 |
| 01:57 | Colgate | Curt Beason misses the floater from just outside the lane | 23-35 |
| 01:55 | Cornell | Jason Schwanke pulls down the rebound | 23-35 |
| 01:45 | Cornell | Frank King steps in front of the Duane Monnier pass | 23-35 |
| 01:42 | Colgate | Frank King hits the finger roll | 25-35 |
| 01:20 | Cornell | Duane Monnier is hacked by Christopher Robinson - foul #3 on Christopher Robinson, team foul #14 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Colgate | John Apgar (PG), Mark Riley (SG), James Hale (SF), Derek Wooldridge (C) Frank King, Christopher Robinson, William Warren, Larry Brown | |
| Subs | Cornell | John Seymour (PG), Mark Mixon (SF), James Kane (C) Sean Caldwell, Vincent Knowles, Paul Parra | |
| 01:20 | Cornell | Duane Monnier makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 01:20 | Cornell | Duane Monnier makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 01:18 | Colgate | Derek Wooldridge loses the dribble to John Seymour in the backcourt | 25-37 |
| 01:07 | Cornell | Jason Schwanke lays it in set up by Duane Monnier | 25-39 |
| 00:47 | Colgate | Curt Beason banks in the layup | 27-39 |
| 00:29 | Cornell | Mark Mixon double dribbles | 27-39 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Edmond (SG), Edwin Cranor (PF) Duane Monnier, Jason Schwanke | |
| 00:02 | Colgate | James Hale knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 29-39 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Mark Mixon hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 29-39 |