| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Best (fresh) SG - Francis Sheard (fresh) SF - Tracy Lowry (fresh) PF - Ronald Bentz (fresh) C - Terry Gamblin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Rogelio Russo (fresh) SG - Robert Walker (fresh) SF - Mark Sims (fresh) PF - Timothy Sons (fresh) C - Eric Bennett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Terry Gamblin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Fordham | Terry Gamblin misses long on a floater from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Cornell | Timothy Sons grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Cornell | Timothy Sons misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Cornell | Mark Sims tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Fordham | Mark Sims steals it from Tracy Lowry in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Cornell | Eric Bennett connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Mark Sims | 0-4 |
| 18:40 | Fordham | Ronald Bentz misses the shot from just outside the lane | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | Cornell | Eric Bennett grabs the board | 0-4 |
| 18:20 | Cornell | Robert Walker misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Bentz - foul #1 on Ronald Bentz, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:20 | Cornell | Robert Walker misses the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:20 | Cornell | Robert Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:20 | Fordham | Terry Gamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:17 | Fordham | Tracy Lowry is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Walker - foul #1 on Robert Walker, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:12 | Fordham | Tracy Lowry misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-4 |
| 18:10 | Cornell | Eric Bennett snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 18:03 | Cornell | Rogelio Russo misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 0-4 |
| 18:01 | Cornell | Eric Bennett snags the offensive board | 0-4 |
| 17:45 | Cornell | Rogelio Russo buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Walker | 0-6 |
| 17:31 | Fordham | John Best connects on the open driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Tracy Lowry | 2-6 |
| 17:07 | Cornell | Robert Walker hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Rogelio Russo | 2-9 |
| 16:57 | Fordham | Francis Sheard hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tracy Lowry | 4-9 |
| 16:41 | Cornell | Robert Walker is whistled for a carry | 4-9 |
| Subs | Fordham | George Coleman (PG), Bao Huang (SG), Jeff Tondreau (SF), Jessie Goggin (PF), Joseph Weston (C) John Best, Francis Sheard, Tracy Lowry, Ronald Bentz, Terry Gamblin | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua McCrea (PG), Juan Lopez (SG), Derrick Snelling (SF), Bradley Straus (PF), William Updike (C) Rogelio Russo, Robert Walker, Mark Sims, Timothy Sons, Eric Bennett | |
| 16:39 | Fordham | Bao Huang is hacked by Juan Lopez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Juan Lopez, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| 16:21 | Fordham | Joseph Weston drills a shot from the baseline | 6-9 |
| 16:06 | Cornell | Derrick Snelling can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 16:05 | Fordham | Jessie Goggin snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 15:58 | Fordham | Bao Huang is called for traveling | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - George Coleman (fresh) SG - Bao Huang (fresh) SF - Jeff Tondreau (fresh) PF - Jessie Goggin (fresh) C - Joseph Weston (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joshua McCrea (fresh) SG - Juan Lopez (fresh) SF - Derrick Snelling (fresh) PF - Bradley Straus (fresh) C - William Updike (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Cornell | Bao Huang is called for the reach on Juan Lopez - foul #1 on Bao Huang, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Pollock (PF) Bradley Straus | |
| 15:18 | Cornell | Derrick Snelling clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 6-9 |
| 15:17 | Fordham | Jessie Goggin pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 15:15 | Fordham | Derrick Snelling steals the ball from George Coleman in the backcourt | 6-9 |
| 15:10 | Cornell | William Updike is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on William Updike, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Fordham | Francis Sheard (SG), Jeff McIntyre (SF), Terry Gamblin (C) Bao Huang, Jeff Tondreau, Joseph Weston | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Walker (SG), Mark Sims (SF), Eric Bennett (C) Joshua McCrea, Derrick Snelling, William Updike | |
| 14:44 | Fordham | Mark Sims swats the layup by Jeff McIntyre | 6-9 |
| 14:42 | Cornell | Robert Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 14:29 | Cornell | Robert Walker is whistled for a carry | 6-9 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Best (PG), Tracy Lowry (SF), Ronald Bentz (PF) George Coleman, Jessie Goggin, Terry Gamblin | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sergei Kukowski (PG) Juan Lopez | |
| 14:24 | Fordham | Robert Walker steals the ball from John Best in the backcourt | 6-9 |
| 14:14 | Cornell | Mark Sims comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Tracy Lowry - foul #1 on Tracy Lowry, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Fordham | Bao Huang (SF) Tracy Lowry | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rogelio Russo (PG), Joshua McCrea (SG), Bradley Straus (PF) Sergei Kukowski, Robert Walker, Frank Pollock | |
| 14:14 | Cornell | Mark Sims makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:14 | Cornell | Mark Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:14 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Jeff McIntyre | 6-10 |
| 14:00 | Fordham | John Best misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-10 |
| 13:58 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to John Best | 6-10 |
| 13:46 | Fordham | Bao Huang hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Francis Sheard and the foul's on Eric Bennett - foul #1 on Eric Bennett, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeff Tondreau (SF), Joseph Weston (C) Francis Sheard, Jeff McIntyre | |
| Subs | Cornell | Derrick Snelling (SF), Timothy Sons (PF), William Updike (C) Mark Sims, Bradley Straus, Eric Bennett | |
| 13:46 | Fordham | Bao Huang makes the free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:26 | Cornell | Rogelio Russo misses short on a shot from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 13:24 | Cornell | Derrick Snelling tips it but misses | 9-10 |
| 13:23 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Joseph Weston | 9-10 |
| 13:07 | Fordham | John Best scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Bentz | 12-10 |
| 12:52 | Cornell | William Updike misses short on a shot from the right block | 12-10 |
| 12:51 | Fordham | Jeff Tondreau snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 12:31 | Fordham | John Best connects on the runner in the paint set up by Jeff Tondreau and he's hacked by William Updike - foul #2 on William Updike, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Fordham | George Coleman (SG), Tracy Lowry (SF), Jessie Goggin (PF), Jeff McIntyre (C) Bao Huang, Jeff Tondreau, Ronald Bentz, Joseph Weston | |
| Subs | Cornell | Juan Lopez (PG), Robert Walker (SG), Mark Sims (SF), Bradley Straus (PF), Frank Pollock (C) Rogelio Russo, Joshua McCrea, Derrick Snelling, Timothy Sons, William Updike | |
| 12:31 | Fordham | John Best makes the free throw | 15-10 |
| 12:18 | Cornell | Jessie Goggin steals it from Bradley Straus | 15-10 |
| 11:59 | Fordham | Tracy Lowry knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jessie Goggin | 18-10 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Best (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - George Coleman (fresh) SF - Tracy Lowry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jessie Goggin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeff McIntyre (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Juan Lopez (fresh) SG - Robert Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Sims (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bradley Straus (fresh) C - Frank Pollock (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Cornell | Robert Walker is fouled on the floor by George Coleman - foul #1 on George Coleman, team foul #4 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Fordham | Francis Sheard (SG), Terry Gamblin (C) John Best, Jeff McIntyre | |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Bennett (C) Bradley Straus | |
| 11:22 | Cornell | Eric Bennett misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Tracy Lowry - foul #2 on Tracy Lowry, team foul #5 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Fordham | Bao Huang (SF) Tracy Lowry | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 11:22 | Cornell | Eric Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 11:22 | Cornell | Eric Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 18-11 |
| 11:04 | Fordham | George Coleman comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 18-11 |
| 11:02 | Cornell | Mark Sims snags the defensive board | 18-11 |
| 10:51 | Cornell | Frank Pollock is whistled for traveling | 18-11 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Best (PG), Joseph Weston (PF) George Coleman, Jessie Goggin | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sergei Kukowski (PG), Timothy Sons (PF) Juan Lopez, Frank Pollock | |
| 10:40 | Fordham | Robert Walker takes the ball from Joseph Weston | 18-11 |
| 10:36 | Cornell | Robert Walker banks in the layup | 18-13 |
| 10:16 | Fordham | John Best throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-13 |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeff Tondreau (SF) Bao Huang | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua McCrea (SG), Derrick Snelling (SF), Bradley Straus (PF) Robert Walker, Mark Sims, Timothy Sons | |
| 10:02 | Cornell | Bradley Straus drills a jumper from the left block set up by Derrick Snelling | 18-15 |
| 09:59 | Fordham | Joshua McCrea is called for the reach on John Best in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua McCrea, team foul #6 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Fordham | George Coleman (PG), Jessie Goggin (PF) John Best, Terry Gamblin | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rogelio Russo (PG) Sergei Kukowski | |
| 09:47 | Fordham | Jessie Goggin jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Francis Sheard | 20-15 |
| 09:32 | Cornell | Joshua McCrea misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner but the foul's on Francis Sheard - foul #1 on Francis Sheard, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeff McIntyre (C) Joseph Weston | |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Sons (PF) Bradley Straus | |
| 09:32 | Cornell | Joshua McCrea misses the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 09:32 | Cornell | Joshua McCrea misses the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 09:32 | Cornell | Joshua McCrea makes the 3rd free throw | 20-16 |
| 09:16 | Fordham | George Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Subs | Fordham | Ronald Bentz (PF) Jeff Tondreau | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sergei Kukowski (PG), Juan Lopez (SG), Mark Sims (SF) Rogelio Russo, Joshua McCrea, Derrick Snelling | |
| 08:48 | Cornell | Ronald Bentz is called for the reach on Timothy Sons - foul #2 on Ronald Bentz, team foul #7 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Best (PG), Terry Gamblin (C) George Coleman, Ronald Bentz | |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Pollock (C) Eric Bennett | |
| 08:48 | Cornell | Timothy Sons makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:48 | Cornell | Timothy Sons makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 08:19 | Fordham | John Best buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Francis Sheard | 23-18 |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Frank Pollock connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Juan Lopez and the foul's on Jessie Goggin - foul #1 on Jessie Goggin, team foul #8 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeff Tondreau (SF), Joseph Weston (PF) Jeff McIntyre, Jessie Goggin | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rogelio Russo (PG), Robert Walker (SG), Joshua McCrea (SF), Bradley Straus (PF) Sergei Kukowski, Juan Lopez, Mark Sims, Timothy Sons | |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Frank Pollock misses the free throw | 23-20 |
| 08:00 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Terry Gamblin | 23-20 |
| 07:50 | Fordham | John Best is open and buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Francis Sheard | 25-20 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Best (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Francis Sheard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeff Tondreau (fresh) PF - Joseph Weston (fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Gamblin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Rogelio Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua McCrea (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Bradley Straus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Pollock (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Cornell | Rogelio Russo comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-20 |
| 07:21 | Fordham | Joseph Weston gets the rebound | 25-20 |
| 07:09 | Fordham | Jeff Tondreau's fadeaway is rejected by Bradley Straus | 25-20 |
| 07:07 | Cornell | Rogelio Russo grabs the board | 25-20 |
| 06:50 | Cornell | Joshua McCrea makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Rogelio Russo | 25-23 |
| 06:27 | Fordham | John Best misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Rogelio Russo - foul #1 on Rogelio Russo, team foul #7 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Fordham | George Coleman (SG), Bao Huang (SF), Jessie Goggin (PF) Francis Sheard, Jeff Tondreau, Joseph Weston | |
| Subs | Cornell | Sergei Kukowski (PG), Juan Lopez (SG), Derrick Snelling (SF), Timothy Sons (PF), Eric Bennett (C) Rogelio Russo, Robert Walker, Joshua McCrea, Bradley Straus, Frank Pollock | |
| 06:27 | Fordham | John Best makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 06:27 | Fordham | John Best makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 06:15 | Cornell | John Best steps in front of the Derrick Snelling pass | 27-23 |
| 06:10 | Fordham | John Best lays it in | 29-23 |
| 05:53 | Cornell | Timothy Sons knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Sergei Kukowski | 29-25 |
| 05:48 | Fordham | John Best is hacked by Sergei Kukowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sergei Kukowski, team foul #8 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeff McIntyre (C) Terry Gamblin | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 05:48 | Fordham | John Best misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:48 | Fordham | Jeff McIntyre pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 05:27 | Fordham | Jessie Goggin hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by George Coleman | 31-25 |
| 05:08 | Cornell | Eric Bennett comes up short on the floater from the left block | 31-25 |
| 05:06 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Snelling | 31-25 |
| 04:57 | Cornell | Timothy Sons is fouled on the floor by John Best - foul #1 on John Best, team foul #9 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Fordham | Francis Sheard (SG) John Best | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rogelio Russo (PG), Robert Walker (SG), Mark Sims (SF) Sergei Kukowski, Juan Lopez, Derrick Snelling | |
| 04:57 | Cornell | Timothy Sons misses the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 04:57 | Fordham | Jeff McIntyre grabs the board | 31-25 |
| 04:43 | Fordham | Bao Huang misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-25 |
| 04:41 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff McIntyre | 31-25 |
| 04:28 | Fordham | Jessie Goggin can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Eric Bennett - foul #2 on Eric Bennett, team foul #9 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Fordham | Joseph Weston (C) Jeff McIntyre | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua McCrea (PG), Bradley Straus (C) Rogelio Russo, Eric Bennett | |
| 04:28 | Fordham | Jessie Goggin makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 04:28 | Fordham | Jessie Goggin makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 04:10 | Cornell | Robert Walker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-25 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | Mark Sims tips it in | 33-27 |
| 03:43 | Fordham | Joseph Weston connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from George Coleman and he's fouled by Bradley Straus - foul #1 on Bradley Straus, team foul #10 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeff Tondreau (SG), Tracy Lowry (SF), Ronald Bentz (PF) Francis Sheard, Bao Huang, Jessie Goggin | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Updike (C) Timothy Sons | |
| 03:43 | Fordham | Joseph Weston misses the free throw | 35-27 |
| 03:43 | Cornell | William Updike snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - George Coleman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeff Tondreau (fresh) SF - Tracy Lowry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Bentz (fresh) C - Joseph Weston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joshua McCrea (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Sims (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Straus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Updike (fresh) | |
| 03:38 | Cornell | Joshua McCrea is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Tondreau - foul #1 on Jeff Tondreau, team foul #10 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Best (PG) George Coleman | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 03:38 | Cornell | Joshua McCrea makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 03:38 | Cornell | Joshua McCrea makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 03:18 | Fordham | Jeff Tondreau is whistled for a carry | 35-29 |
| Subs | Fordham | Terry Gamblin (C) Joseph Weston | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rogelio Russo (PG), Juan Lopez (SG), Derrick Snelling (SF), Frank Pollock (PF) Joshua McCrea, Robert Walker, Mark Sims, Bradley Straus | |
| 02:55 | Cornell | Frank Pollock connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Derrick Snelling | 35-31 |
| 02:30 | Fordham | Tracy Lowry can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 02:29 | Cornell | Frank Pollock grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 02:11 | Cornell | William Updike throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Fordham | George Coleman (PG), Francis Sheard (SG), Jeff McIntyre (SF), Joseph Weston (C) John Best, Jeff Tondreau, Tracy Lowry, Terry Gamblin | |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua McCrea (PG), Robert Walker (SG), Mark Sims (SF), Bradley Straus (PF), Eric Bennett (C) Rogelio Russo, Juan Lopez, Derrick Snelling, Frank Pollock, William Updike | |
| 02:09 | Fordham | Francis Sheard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 01:42 | Cornell | Robert Walker misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 35-31 |
| 01:40 | Fordham | Joseph Weston snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 01:28 | Fordham | Ronald Bentz hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Joshua McCrea - foul #2 on Joshua McCrea, team foul #11 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Sons (PF) Bradley Straus | |
| 01:28 | Fordham | Ronald Bentz makes the free throw | 38-31 |
| 01:10 | Cornell | Jeff McIntyre steals the ball from Eric Bennett | 38-31 |
| 00:50 | Fordham | Jeff McIntyre banks in the layup | 40-31 |
| 00:28 | Cornell | Eric Bennett scores on a fadeaway from close range | 40-33 |
| 00:24 | Fordham | Robert Walker is called for the reach on Jeff McIntyre in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Walker, team foul #12 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Best (PG), Bao Huang (SG), Tracy Lowry (SF), Jessie Goggin (C) George Coleman, Francis Sheard, Ronald Bentz, Joseph Weston | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rogelio Russo (PG), Juan Lopez (SG), Derrick Snelling (SF), Frank Pollock (PF), William Updike (C) Joshua McCrea, Robert Walker, Mark Sims, Timothy Sons, Eric Bennett | |
| 00:24 | Fordham | Jeff McIntyre makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 00:24 | Fordham | Jeff McIntyre misses the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 00:24 | Cornell | Frank Pollock snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 00:19 | Cornell | Derrick Snelling hits the finger roll set up by Rogelio Russo and he's hacked by Tracy Lowry - foul #3 on Tracy Lowry, team foul #11 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeff Tondreau (SF), Terry Gamblin (C) Tracy Lowry, Jeff McIntyre | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:19 | Cornell | Derrick Snelling makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 00:02 | Fordham | Jeff Tondreau's floater is tipped away by Frank Pollock | 41-36 |
| 00:01 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Gamblin | 41-36 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | The clock runs out | 41-36 |