| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Coutu (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jesse Wolfe (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Tarvin (fresh) PF - David Bembry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Branton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Galen Thurman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Humphrey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Armitage (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Jorski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Johnnie Madera (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Methodist | Mathew Armitage inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Methodist | Johnnie Madera misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 19:44 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 19:28 | Cornell | John Branton's pass is intercepted by Mathew Armitage | 39-35 |
| 19:25 | Methodist | Galen Thurman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mathew Armitage | 39-37 |
| 19:14 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 19:13 | Methodist | Johnnie Madera pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 19:07 | Methodist | David Bembry is called for the reach on Mathew Armitage - foul #2 on David Bembry, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 18:57 | Methodist | Mark Jorski connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Galen Thurman | 39-39 |
| 18:36 | Cornell | Terry Tarvin hits a 3 from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 18:16 | Methodist | Mark Jorski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 18:15 | Methodist | Mark Jorski misses the tip | 42-39 |
| 18:13 | Methodist | Mathew Armitage snags the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 18:08 | Methodist | Mathew Armitage makes the turnaround from close range set up by Galen Thurman and the foul's on Terry Tarvin - foul #2 on Terry Tarvin, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Michael Snow (PG), Jarvis Brooks (PF), Harold Buettner (C) Galen Thurman, Mark Jorski, Johnnie Madera | |
| 18:08 | Methodist | Mathew Armitage makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 17:59 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe is whistled for traveling | 42-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jason Sasso (SF), Joshua Folse (PF) Terry Tarvin, David Bembry | |
| Subs | Methodist | Frank Luttrell (SG) Melvin Humphrey | |
| 17:49 | Methodist | Michael Snow misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-42 |
| 17:47 | Cornell | Joshua Folse snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 17:42 | Cornell | Robert Coutu buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 17:19 | Methodist | Michael Snow makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Mathew Armitage | 45-45 |
| 16:54 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Coutu and he's fouled by Frank Luttrell - foul #1 on Frank Luttrell, team foul #1 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Wright (PG), Terry Tarvin (SF), David Bembry (PF) Robert Coutu, Jason Sasso, John Branton | |
| Subs | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey (SG), Mark Jorski (PF), Johnnie Madera (C) Mathew Armitage, Jarvis Brooks, Harold Buettner | |
| 16:54 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 16:38 | Methodist | Frank Luttrell buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Snow | 48-47 |
| 16:15 | Cornell | Johnnie Madera is called for the reach on Jesse Wolfe - foul #2 on Johnnie Madera, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jason Sasso (SG) Jesse Wolfe | |
| Subs | Methodist | Galen Thurman (PG) Michael Snow | |
| 15:59 | Cornell | David Bembry clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 15:58 | Cornell | Joshua Folse hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Eric Wright (fresh) SG - Jason Sasso (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Tarvin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Bembry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Folse (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Galen Thurman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Humphrey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Luttrell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Jorski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnnie Madera (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey misses the jumper from the left side | 50-47 |
| 15:36 | Methodist | Galen Thurman hits the follow up shot | 50-49 |
| 15:21 | Cornell | Galen Thurman steals it from Terry Tarvin | 50-49 |
| 15:11 | Methodist | Mark Jorski loses the ball out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Coutu (PG), Lionel Morris (PF), John Branton (C) Terry Tarvin, David Bembry, Joshua Folse | |
| Subs | Methodist | Michael Snow (SG), Harold Buettner (SF), Jarvis Brooks (PF), Gregory Goldberger (C) Melvin Humphrey, Frank Luttrell, Mark Jorski, Johnnie Madera | |
| 15:01 | Cornell | Lionel Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Mathew Armitage (SF) Gregory Goldberger | |
| 14:43 | Methodist | Harold Buettner misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 50-49 |
| 14:42 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Eric Wright | 50-49 |
| 14:28 | Cornell | Lionel Morris misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Jarvis Brooks - foul #2 on Jarvis Brooks, team foul #3 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe (SG) Eric Wright | |
| Subs | Methodist | Paul Melton (SG) Galen Thurman | |
| 14:28 | Cornell | Lionel Morris makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 14:28 | Cornell | Lionel Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 14:19 | Methodist | Paul Melton buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jarvis Brooks | 52-51 |
| 13:59 | Cornell | John Branton drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jesse Wolfe | 54-51 |
| 13:43 | Methodist | Michael Snow misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jason Sasso - foul #2 on Jason Sasso, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Hockett (PG), Terry Tarvin (SF) Robert Coutu, Jason Sasso | |
| Subs | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey (SG), Frank Luttrell (SF) Paul Melton, Mathew Armitage | |
| 13:43 | Methodist | Michael Snow makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 13:43 | Methodist | Michael Snow misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Lionel Morris snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 13:26 | Cornell | Lionel Morris misses the turnaround in the paint | 54-52 |
| 13:25 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to James Hockett | 54-52 |
| 13:20 | Cornell | James Hockett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Wright (PG), David Bembry (PF), Joshua Folse (C) James Hockett, Lionel Morris, John Branton | |
| Subs | Methodist | Paul Melton (PG), Mark Jorski (PF) Michael Snow, Harold Buettner | |
| 13:07 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey is hacked by David Bembry - foul #3 on David Bembry, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Johnnie Madera (C) Jarvis Brooks | |
| 12:48 | Methodist | Johnnie Madera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Coutu (PG) Jesse Wolfe | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 12:29 | Cornell | David Bembry buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Terry Tarvin | 56-52 |
| 12:12 | Methodist | Eric Wright takes the ball from Frank Luttrell | 56-52 |
| 11:54 | Cornell | Terry Tarvin connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Coutu | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Coutu (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Wright (fresh) SF - Terry Tarvin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Bembry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Folse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Paul Melton (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Melvin Humphrey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Luttrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Jorski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnnie Madera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 11:38 | Cornell | David Bembry grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 11:18 | Cornell | Terry Tarvin drills a shot from the left wing set up by David Bembry | 61-52 |
| 11:02 | Methodist | Mark Jorski connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Melton | 61-54 |
| 10:43 | Cornell | Eric Wright scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Bembry | 64-54 |
| 10:25 | Methodist | Johnnie Madera makes the fadeaway from close range | 64-56 |
| 10:11 | Cornell | Johnnie Madera blocks the short jumper by Terry Tarvin | 64-56 |
| 10:09 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Mark Jorski | 64-56 |
| 10:03 | Methodist | Mark Jorski blows the layup but he's fouled by David Bembry - foul #4 on David Bembry, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Hockett (PG), Jesse Wolfe (SG), Jason Sasso (SF), Lionel Morris (PF), John Branton (C) Robert Coutu, Eric Wright, Terry Tarvin, David Bembry, Joshua Folse | |
| Subs | Methodist | Galen Thurman (PG), Michael Snow (SG), Mathew Armitage (SF), Jarvis Brooks (C) Paul Melton, Melvin Humphrey, Frank Luttrell, Johnnie Madera | |
| 10:03 | Methodist | Mark Jorski misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 10:03 | Methodist | Mark Jorski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 09:43 | Cornell | Lionel Morris hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Branton | 66-57 |
| 09:16 | Methodist | Michael Snow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-57 |
| 09:14 | Cornell | Lionel Morris snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| 09:02 | Cornell | James Hockett is hacked by Galen Thurman - foul #1 on Galen Thurman, team foul #4 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Harold Buettner (C) Mark Jorski | |
| 08:50 | Cornell | James Hockett hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-57 |
| 08:35 | Methodist | Jarvis Brooks misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-57 |
| 08:33 | Cornell | Jason Sasso gets the rebound | 69-57 |
| 08:09 | Cornell | The short jumper by John Branton is denied by Jarvis Brooks | 69-57 |
| 08:07 | Methodist | Harold Buettner grabs the board | 69-57 |
| 08:01 | Methodist | Harold Buettner is denied on a layup by John Branton | 69-57 |
| 07:59 | Cornell | James Hockett pulls down the rebound | 69-57 |
| 07:45 | Cornell | John Branton connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Sasso | 72-57 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Hockett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Wolfe (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Sasso (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lionel Morris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Branton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Galen Thurman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Snow (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mathew Armitage (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jarvis Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Buettner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:25 | Methodist | Galen Thurman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-57 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Coutu (PG), Eric Wright (SG), Robert Morris (SF), David Bembry (PF) Jesse Wolfe, Jason Sasso, Lionel Morris, John Branton | |
| Subs | Methodist | Paul Melton (PG), Melvin Humphrey (SG), Gregory Goldberger (C) Galen Thurman, Michael Snow, Jarvis Brooks | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:04 | Cornell | James Hockett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Gregory Goldberger - foul #1 on Gregory Goldberger, team foul #5 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Frank Luttrell (SF), Johnnie Madera (C) Mathew Armitage, Harold Buettner | |
| 07:04 | Cornell | James Hockett makes the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 07:04 | Cornell | James Hockett misses the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| 07:04 | Methodist | Gregory Goldberger grabs the board | 73-57 |
| 06:48 | Methodist | Gregory Goldberger drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Paul Melton | 73-59 |
| 06:23 | Cornell | Robert Morris can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 73-59 |
| 06:21 | Methodist | Johnnie Madera grabs the defensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 06:17 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-59 |
| 06:16 | Methodist | Gregory Goldberger can't tip it in | 73-59 |
| 06:14 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Eric Wright | 73-59 |
| 05:49 | Cornell | Melvin Humphrey picks off the pass by David Bembry | 73-59 |
| 05:46 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey banks in the layup | 73-61 |
| 05:46 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe (SG), Terry Tarvin (SF), John Branton (C) Eric Wright, Robert Morris, James Hockett | |
| Subs | Methodist | Galen Thurman (PG), Mathew Armitage (SF), Mark Jorski (PF) Paul Melton, Frank Luttrell, Gregory Goldberger | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:25 | Cornell | John Branton's pass is intercepted by Mathew Armitage | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:18 | Methodist | Mathew Armitage misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-61 |
| 05:17 | Methodist | Johnnie Madera grabs the offensive board | 73-61 |
| 05:02 | Methodist | Mark Jorski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-64 |
| 04:40 | Cornell | Terry Tarvin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 73-64 |
| 04:39 | Methodist | Johnnie Madera grabs the defensive rebound | 73-64 |
| 04:33 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Jesse Wolfe - foul #2 on Jesse Wolfe, team foul #6 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua Folse (PF) David Bembry | |
| Subs | Methodist | Jarvis Brooks (PF), Harold Buettner (C) Mark Jorski, Johnnie Madera | |
| 04:33 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 04:33 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 04:18 | Cornell | Robert Coutu is fouled on the floor by Galen Thurman - foul #2 on Galen Thurman, team foul #6 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Michael Snow (PG), Frank Luttrell (SG) Galen Thurman, Melvin Humphrey | |
| 04:06 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Branton | 75-66 |
| 03:49 | Methodist | Michael Snow knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mathew Armitage | 75-69 |
| 03:28 | Cornell | John Branton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-69 |
| 03:26 | Cornell | Joshua Folse grabs the offensive rebound | 75-69 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Coutu (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jesse Wolfe (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Tarvin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joshua Folse (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Branton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Michael Snow (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Luttrell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Armitage (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jarvis Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Buettner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-69 |
| 03:10 | Methodist | Harold Buettner grabs the defensive rebound | 75-69 |
| 03:04 | Methodist | Frank Luttrell is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Frank Luttrell, team foul #7 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Wright (PG), Maurice Franklin (SG), Jason Sasso (SF), Lionel Morris (C) Robert Coutu, Jesse Wolfe, Terry Tarvin, John Branton | |
| Subs | Methodist | Galen Thurman (PG), Mark Jorski (PF) Mathew Armitage, Harold Buettner | |
| 02:56 | Cornell | Galen Thurman picks off the pass by Lionel Morris | 75-69 |
| 02:53 | Methodist | Michael Snow banks in the layup on a great pass from Galen Thurman | 75-71 |
| 02:53 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Coutu (PG), Jesse Wolfe (SG), David Bembry (PF), John Branton (C) Eric Wright, Maurice Franklin, Joshua Folse, Lionel Morris | |
| Subs | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey (SG), Mathew Armitage (SF), Johnnie Madera (C) Michael Snow, Frank Luttrell, Jarvis Brooks | |
| 02:32 | Cornell | Johnnie Madera denies the turnaround by Robert Coutu | 75-71 |
| 02:31 | Cornell | David Bembry misses the tip | 75-71 |
| 02:29 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Mark Jorski | 75-71 |
| 02:25 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Galen Thurman | 75-74 |
| 02:00 | Cornell | Jesse Wolfe makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Sasso | 78-74 |
| 01:55 | Methodist | Galen Thurman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 78-74 |
| 01:53 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey tips it in | 78-76 |
| 01:30 | Cornell | Robert Coutu hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 78-76 |
| 01:28 | Methodist | Johnnie Madera gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| 01:24 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey travels with the ball | 78-76 |
| Subs | Cornell | Terry Tarvin (SF) Jason Sasso | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 01:02 | Cornell | Galen Thurman is called for the reach on Robert Coutu - foul #3 on Galen Thurman, team foul #8 | 78-76 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | Robert Coutu misses the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:02 | Methodist | Mark Jorski gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| 00:44 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-76 |
| 00:42 | Cornell | David Bembry gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Cornell | John Branton scores on a runner from the baseline | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Methodist | Melvin Humphrey misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 80-76 |
| 00:14 | Cornell | Robert Coutu snags the defensive board | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Cornell | Robert Coutu is fouled in the backcourt by Galen Thurman - foul #4 on Galen Thurman, team foul #9 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jason Sasso (SF) Terry Tarvin | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 00:11 | Cornell | Robert Coutu makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:11 | Cornell | Robert Coutu makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:04 | Methodist | Galen Thurman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 82-76 |
| 00:03 | Cornell | The rebound goes to John Branton | 82-76 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | John Branton runs out the clock | 82-76 |