| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Fred Coon (fresh) SG - David Witty (fresh) SF - Reginald Reiner (fresh) PF - Charles Stogner (fresh) C - Gerald Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Douglas Brown (fresh) SG - Leonard Didonato (fresh) SF - Kim Ungar (fresh) PF - Michael Adams (fresh) C - Gary Osborne (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ithaca | Gary Osborne wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Ithaca | Gerald Jones steals the ball from Douglas Brown | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Methodist | The short jumper by Charles Stogner is denied by Kim Ungar | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Ithaca | Gary Osborne snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Ithaca | Douglas Brown knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leonard Didonato and the foul's on Fred Coon - foul #1 on Fred Coon, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Ithaca | Douglas Brown makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Methodist | Charles Stogner is whistled for a carry | 0-3 |
| 18:39 | Ithaca | Michael Adams misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 0-3 |
| 18:38 | Methodist | David Witty grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:21 | Methodist | Charles Stogner misses the floater from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Methodist | David Witty tips it but misses | 0-3 |
| 18:18 | Methodist | Gerald Jones tips it home | 2-3 |
| 18:02 | Ithaca | The 3pt attempt by Douglas Brown is denied by Gerald Jones | 2-3 |
| 18:01 | Methodist | Charles Stogner grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 17:47 | Methodist | Gerald Jones misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Adams - foul #1 on Michael Adams, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Brian Rayburn (PF) Michael Adams | |
| 17:47 | Methodist | Gerald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:47 | Methodist | Gerald Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:47 | Ithaca | Brian Rayburn snags the defensive board | 3-3 |
| 17:29 | Ithaca | Douglas Brown hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Kim Ungar and he's hacked by Gerald Jones - foul #1 on Gerald Jones, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| 17:29 | Ithaca | Douglas Brown makes the free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:15 | Methodist | Reginald Reiner scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Fred Coon | 5-6 |
| 16:56 | Ithaca | Douglas Brown connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Leonard Didonato | 5-8 |
| 16:52 | Methodist | David Witty buries a 3 from the left corner | 8-8 |
| 16:29 | Ithaca | David Witty picks off the pass by Douglas Brown | 8-8 |
| 16:08 | Methodist | David Witty is whistled for a carry | 8-8 |
| Subs | Methodist | Raymond Webster (PG), David McCaine (C) Fred Coon, Gerald Jones | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Ira Davis (PG), Gary Campbell (SG), Clark Ferguson (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Douglas Brown, Leonard Didonato, Kim Ungar, Gary Osborne | |
| 15:49 | Ithaca | David McCaine steals it from Ira Davis | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Raymond Webster (fresh) SG - David Witty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Reginald Reiner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Stogner (fresh) C - David McCaine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Ira Davis (fresh) SG - Gary Campbell (fresh) SF - Clark Ferguson (fresh) PF - Michael Adams (fresh) C - Brian Rayburn (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Methodist | David McCaine knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Reginald Reiner | 10-8 |
| 15:13 | Ithaca | Ira Davis clanks a 3 from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 15:12 | Methodist | Reginald Reiner pulls down the rebound | 10-8 |
| 15:07 | Methodist | Raymond Webster is called for traveling | 10-8 |
| Subs | Methodist | John Benson (SG), Kory Gibb (SF), Jason Weiss (C) David Witty, Reginald Reiner, Charles Stogner | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Thomas Fyfe (C) Brian Rayburn | |
| 14:49 | Ithaca | Clark Ferguson makes the jumper from the baseline | 10-10 |
| 14:39 | Methodist | Jason Weiss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-10 |
| Subs | Methodist | Fred Coon (PG), Gerald Jones (C) Kory Gibb, Jason Weiss | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Leonard Didonato (SG), Gary Osborne (C) Ira Davis, Michael Adams | |
| 14:25 | Ithaca | Clark Ferguson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Raymond Webster - foul #1 on Raymond Webster, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| 14:25 | Ithaca | Clark Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:25 | Ithaca | Clark Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:11 | Methodist | Gerald Jones is called for traveling | 10-11 |
| Subs | Methodist | Charles Stogner (PF) John Benson | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Douglas Brown (PG) Gary Campbell | |
| 14:01 | Ithaca | Fred Coon steals the ball from Leonard Didonato | 10-11 |
| 13:59 | Methodist | Fred Coon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Kim Ungar (SF) Thomas Fyfe | |
| 13:52 | Ithaca | David McCaine takes the ball from Clark Ferguson | 10-11 |
| 13:31 | Methodist | David McCaine makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Stogner | 12-11 |
| 13:27 | Ithaca | Douglas Brown is hacked by Raymond Webster in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Webster, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Methodist | John Benson (PG), David Witty (SG), Reginald Reiner (SF) Fred Coon, Raymond Webster, David McCaine | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Michael Adams (PF) Clark Ferguson | |
| 13:21 | Ithaca | Leonard Didonato makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Douglas Brown | 12-13 |
| 13:15 | Methodist | David Witty knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gerald Jones | 15-13 |
| 12:58 | Ithaca | Michael Adams clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 15-13 |
| 12:57 | Ithaca | Michael Adams can't tip it in | 15-13 |
| 12:56 | Methodist | Gerald Jones gets the rebound | 15-13 |
| 12:39 | Methodist | Charles Stogner is hacked by Michael Adams - foul #2 on Michael Adams, team foul #2 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Methodist | Jason Weiss (C) Gerald Jones | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Ira Davis (PG), Gary Campbell (SG), Shane Dennis (SF), Brian Rayburn (PF), Thomas Fyfe (C) Douglas Brown, Leonard Didonato, Kim Ungar, Michael Adams, Gary Osborne | |
| 12:24 | Methodist | Reginald Reiner makes the turnaround in the lane set up by John Benson | 17-13 |
| 12:12 | Ithaca | Charles Stogner steps in front of the Shane Dennis pass | 17-13 |
| 12:02 | Methodist | Jason Weiss can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brian Rayburn - foul #1 on Brian Rayburn, team foul #3 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Methodist | Fred Coon (PG), Kory Gibb (PF) John Benson, Charles Stogner | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Clark Ferguson (SF) Shane Dennis | |
| 12:02 | Methodist | Jason Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 12:02 | Methodist | Jason Weiss misses the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 12:02 | Ithaca | Thomas Fyfe grabs the defensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 11:33 | Ithaca | Ira Davis comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by David Witty - foul #1 on David Witty, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Methodist | Willis Hartstein (SG), David McCaine (PF) David Witty, Reginald Reiner | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Kim Ungar (SF), Gary Osborne (C) Clark Ferguson, Thomas Fyfe | |
| 11:33 | Ithaca | Ira Davis makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:33 | Ithaca | Ira Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:33 | Methodist | David McCaine snags the defensive board | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Fred Coon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willis Hartstein (fresh) SF - Kory Gibb (fresh) PF - David McCaine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Jason Weiss (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Ira Davis (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Gary Campbell (fresh) SF - Kim Ungar (fresh) PF - Brian Rayburn (fresh) C - Gary Osborne (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Methodist | Kory Gibb misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 11:27 | Ithaca | The rebound goes to Brian Rayburn | 18-14 |
| 11:22 | Ithaca | Gary Campbell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-14 |
| 11:20 | Methodist | Kory Gibb grabs the defensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 11:06 | Methodist | Ira Davis is called for the reach on Kory Gibb - foul #1 on Ira Davis, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Methodist | John Benson (SG), Charles Stogner (PF) Willis Hartstein, Kory Gibb | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Douglas Brown (PG), Leonard Didonato (SG), Clark Ferguson (PF) Ira Davis, Gary Campbell, Brian Rayburn | |
| 10:50 | Methodist | Charles Stogner banks in the layup on a great pass from Jason Weiss and he's hacked by Douglas Brown - foul #1 on Douglas Brown, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Methodist | Gerald Jones (C) Jason Weiss | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 10:50 | Methodist | Charles Stogner misses the free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:50 | Ithaca | Clark Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 10:29 | Ithaca | Kim Ungar comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 20-14 |
| 10:28 | Ithaca | Douglas Brown tips it home | 20-16 |
| 10:10 | Methodist | John Benson buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Stogner | 23-16 |
| 09:44 | Ithaca | Clark Ferguson is hacked by John Benson - foul #1 on John Benson, team foul #6 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Methodist | David Witty (SG), Reginald Reiner (SF) Fred Coon, David McCaine | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Brian Rayburn (PF), Thomas Fyfe (C) Kim Ungar, Gary Osborne | |
| 09:24 | Ithaca | Clark Ferguson lays it in set up by Brian Rayburn | 23-18 |
| 09:03 | Methodist | Reginald Reiner misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Leonard Didonato - foul #1 on Leonard Didonato, team foul #6 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Methodist | Russell Henderson (PG), Kory Gibb (PF), Jason Weiss (C) John Benson, Charles Stogner, Gerald Jones | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Ira Davis (PG), Gary Campbell (SG), Shane Dennis (SF) Douglas Brown, Leonard Didonato, Clark Ferguson | |
| 09:03 | Methodist | Reginald Reiner makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 09:03 | Methodist | Reginald Reiner misses the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 09:03 | Ithaca | Brian Rayburn grabs the defensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 08:52 | Ithaca | Gary Campbell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Rayburn | 24-21 |
| 08:30 | Methodist | Reginald Reiner misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 24-21 |
| 08:28 | Methodist | Kory Gibb hits the follow up shot | 26-21 |
| 08:13 | Ithaca | Reginald Reiner steals it from Gary Campbell | 26-21 |
| 08:10 | Methodist | Kory Gibb lays it up and in on a great pass from Reginald Reiner | 28-21 |
| 07:57 | Ithaca | Gary Campbell misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 28-21 |
| 07:56 | Methodist | Jason Weiss gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| 07:35 | Methodist | Russell Henderson is fouled on the floor by Ira Davis - foul #2 on Ira Davis, team foul #7 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Methodist | Charles Stogner (PF), Gerald Jones (C) Kory Gibb, Jason Weiss | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Douglas Brown (PG), Leonard Didonato (SG), Kim Ungar (SF), Clark Ferguson (PF), Gary Osborne (C) Ira Davis, Gary Campbell, Shane Dennis, Brian Rayburn, Thomas Fyfe | |
| 07:35 | Methodist | Russell Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 07:35 | Methodist | Russell Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 07:35 | Ithaca | Kim Ungar grabs the board | 29-21 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Russell Henderson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - David Witty (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Reginald Reiner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Stogner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Douglas Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Didonato (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kim Ungar (fresh) PF - Clark Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gary Osborne (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Ithaca | Charles Stogner swats the short shot by Douglas Brown | 29-21 |
| 07:26 | Methodist | Charles Stogner snags the defensive board | 29-21 |
| 07:21 | Methodist | David Witty misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-21 |
| 07:20 | Ithaca | Gary Osborne pulls down the rebound | 29-21 |
| 07:09 | Ithaca | Douglas Brown comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 29-21 |
| 07:08 | Ithaca | Clark Ferguson tips it in | 29-23 |
| 06:55 | Methodist | Reginald Reiner clanks a turnaround in the paint | 29-23 |
| 06:54 | Ithaca | Clark Ferguson grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 06:52 | Ithaca | Douglas Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-23 |
| Subs | Methodist | Fred Coon (PG), John Benson (SG), David McCaine (SF) Russell Henderson, David Witty, Reginald Reiner | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 06:39 | Methodist | Charles Stogner misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 29-23 |
| 06:37 | Ithaca | Clark Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 06:19 | Ithaca | David McCaine picks off the pass by Leonard Didonato | 29-23 |
| 05:57 | Methodist | David McCaine loses the ball out of bounds | 29-23 |
| Subs | Methodist | David Witty (SG), Jason Weiss (C) John Benson, Gerald Jones | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Gary Campbell (PG), Thomas Fyfe (PF) Douglas Brown, Clark Ferguson | |
| 05:31 | Ithaca | David McCaine is called for the reach on Leonard Didonato - foul #1 on David McCaine, team foul #7 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Methodist | Reginald Reiner (SF) Jason Weiss | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Shane Dennis (SF), Brian Rayburn (PF) Kim Ungar, Thomas Fyfe | |
| 05:31 | Ithaca | Leonard Didonato makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 05:31 | Ithaca | Leonard Didonato makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:22 | Methodist | David Witty misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-25 |
| 05:20 | Methodist | David McCaine gets the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 05:15 | Methodist | David McCaine hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Leonard Didonato - foul #2 on Leonard Didonato, team foul #8 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Joseph O'Neill (SG) Leonard Didonato | |
| 05:15 | Methodist | David McCaine makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 05:15 | Methodist | David McCaine makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 04:57 | Ithaca | Gary Osborne drills a jumper in the lane | 31-27 |
| 04:35 | Methodist | David McCaine misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 31-27 |
| 04:33 | Methodist | Reginald Reiner tips it but misses | 31-27 |
| 04:31 | Ithaca | Brian Rayburn pulls down the rebound | 31-27 |
| 04:20 | Ithaca | David Witty is called for the reach on Joseph O'Neill - foul #2 on David Witty, team foul #8 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Methodist | John Benson (PG), Willis Hartstein (SG), Jason Weiss (PF), Gerald Jones (C) Fred Coon, David Witty, Charles Stogner, David McCaine | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Douglas Brown (PG), Kim Ungar (SF), Thomas Fyfe (C) Gary Campbell, Shane Dennis, Gary Osborne | |
| 04:20 | Ithaca | Joseph O'Neill makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 04:20 | Ithaca | Joseph O'Neill makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 04:04 | Methodist | John Benson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 04:03 | Ithaca | Thomas Fyfe pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 03:48 | Ithaca | Douglas Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-29 |
| 03:47 | Methodist | Willis Hartstein grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 03:42 | Methodist | Joseph O'Neill steals the ball from John Benson | 31-29 |
| 03:30 | Ithaca | Kim Ungar drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Douglas Brown | 31-31 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - John Benson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willis Hartstein (fresh) SF - Reginald Reiner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Weiss (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gerald Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Douglas Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph O'Neill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kim Ungar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Rayburn (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Fyfe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Methodist | Jason Weiss hits the finger roll | 33-31 |
| 02:50 | Ithaca | Thomas Fyfe makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kim Ungar | 33-33 |
| 02:45 | Methodist | Reginald Reiner misses short on a floater near the basket | 33-33 |
| 02:44 | Ithaca | Kim Ungar grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 02:37 | Ithaca | Joseph O'Neill connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Douglas Brown | 33-35 |
| 02:33 | Methodist | Reginald Reiner can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 33-35 |
| 02:32 | Ithaca | Brian Rayburn pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 02:13 | Ithaca | Kim Ungar comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Reginald Reiner - foul #1 on Reginald Reiner, team foul #9 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Methodist | Fred Coon (PG), David Witty (SG), Raymond Webster (SF), Charles Stogner (PF), David McCaine (C) John Benson, Willis Hartstein, Reginald Reiner, Jason Weiss, Gerald Jones | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Leonard Didonato (SG), Michael Adams (PF), Gary Osborne (C) Joseph O'Neill, Brian Rayburn, Thomas Fyfe | |
| 02:13 | Ithaca | Kim Ungar misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 02:13 | Ithaca | Kim Ungar makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 02:01 | Methodist | David Witty buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Fred Coon | 36-36 |
| 01:54 | Ithaca | Leonard Didonato scores on a shot in the paint set up by Douglas Brown | 36-38 |
| 01:50 | Methodist | David Witty misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-38 |
| 01:48 | Ithaca | Douglas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 01:28 | Ithaca | Michael Adams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 01:26 | Ithaca | Gary Osborne gets the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 01:11 | Ithaca | Leonard Didonato misses the easy layup | 36-38 |
| 01:09 | Methodist | David McCaine grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 01:05 | Methodist | Gary Osborne steals the ball from Raymond Webster | 36-38 |
| 00:48 | Ithaca | Leonard Didonato misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 00:46 | Ithaca | Michael Adams tips it in | 36-40 |
| 00:26 | Methodist | Fred Coon loses the ball out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Methodist | Reginald Reiner (SF), Gerald Jones (C) Fred Coon, David McCaine | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Gary Campbell (PG), Clark Ferguson (SF) Douglas Brown, Kim Ungar | |
| 00:01 | Ithaca | Gary Campbell is hacked by Reginald Reiner - foul #2 on Reginald Reiner, team foul #10 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Thomas Fyfe (PF) Michael Adams | |
| 00:01 | Ithaca | Gary Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 00:01 | Ithaca | Gary Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 00:00 | Methodist | Raymond Webster comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 36-42 |