| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Ronald Marcum (fresh) SG - Christopher James (fresh) SF - Walter Watts (fresh) PF - Daniel Schilawski (fresh) C - Matthew Dean (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Frank Olson (fresh) SG - John Sabia (fresh) SF - Manuel Dobbins (fresh) PF - Jonathan Linn (fresh) C - Gary Simms (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Gary Simms wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Princeton | Ronald Marcum steals the ball from Manuel Dobbins | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Cornell | Ronald Marcum blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Cornell | Matthew Dean knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Marcum | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Princeton | Frank Olson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Cornell | Frank Olson steals it from Walter Watts | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Princeton | John Sabia lays it in on a nice dish by Frank Olson | 2-4 |
| 18:18 | Cornell | Matthew Dean can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-4 |
| 18:16 | Princeton | Gary Simms grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:06 | Princeton | Frank Olson is called for 10 seconds | 2-4 |
| 18:00 | Cornell | Ronald Marcum buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Walter Watts | 5-4 |
| 17:50 | Princeton | Gary Simms throws it down on a nice dish by John Sabia | 5-6 |
| 17:34 | Cornell | Matthew Dean loses the ball out of bounds | 5-6 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Brister (PG), Kevin Sears (SG), Owen Tolman (SF), Ollie Adams (PF), Allen Griggs (C) Ronald Marcum, Christopher James, Walter Watts, Daniel Schilawski, Matthew Dean | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Brunette (PG), David Zick (SG), Bradley Smith (SF), Walter Seibold (PF), Robert Bright (C) Frank Olson, John Sabia, Manuel Dobbins, Jonathan Linn, Gary Simms | |
| 17:32 | Princeton | Bradley Smith is hacked by Owen Tolman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Owen Tolman, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| 17:21 | Princeton | David Zick scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Bradley Smith | 5-9 |
| 17:01 | Cornell | Kevin Sears knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-9 |
| 16:44 | Princeton | David Zick dunks the ball set up by David Brunette and he's fouled by Allen Griggs - foul #1 on Allen Griggs, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Christopher James (SG), Joseph Shockley (SF), William Babin (C) Kevin Sears, Owen Tolman, Ollie Adams | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 16:44 | Princeton | David Zick makes the free throw | 8-12 |
| 16:35 | Cornell | John Brister buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by William Babin | 10-12 |
| 16:12 | Princeton | Robert Bright drills a floater in the paint and he's hacked by William Babin - foul #1 on William Babin, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Sears (PG), Daniel Schilawski (PF) John Brister, Allen Griggs | |
| Subs | Princeton | Nicholas Houk (PG), John Sabia (SG), Carey Haugen (SF), Jonathan Linn (PF) David Brunette, David Zick, Bradley Smith, Walter Seibold | |
| 16:12 | Princeton | Robert Bright makes the free throw | 10-15 |
| 15:53 | Cornell | Christopher James loses the ball out of bounds | 10-15 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Marcum (PG) Christopher James | |
| Subs | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins (SF), Gary Simms (C) Carey Haugen, Robert Bright | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Ronald Marcum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Sears (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Shockley (fresh) PF - Daniel Schilawski (fresh) C - William Babin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Nicholas Houk (fresh) SG - John Sabia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Dobbins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Linn (fairly fresh) C - Gary Simms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Princeton | William Babin is called for the reach on Nicholas Houk - foul #2 on William Babin, team foul #4 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Cornell | Walter Watts (SF), Matthew Dean (C) Joseph Shockley, William Babin | |
| Subs | Princeton | Frank Olson (PG) Nicholas Houk | |
| 15:11 | Princeton | Gary Simms clanks a 3 from the right corner | 10-15 |
| 15:10 | Cornell | Kevin Sears gets the rebound | 10-15 |
| 14:53 | Cornell | Ronald Marcum loses the ball out of bounds | 10-15 |
| Subs | Cornell | Christopher James (SG), Owen Tolman (SF), Ollie Adams (PF) Kevin Sears, Walter Watts, Daniel Schilawski | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Zick (SG), Bradley Smith (SF) John Sabia, Manuel Dobbins | |
| 14:38 | Princeton | Gary Simms hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-15 |
| 14:36 | Cornell | Ollie Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 14:18 | Cornell | Owen Tolman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 14:16 | Cornell | Matthew Dean hits the follow up shot | 12-15 |
| 14:09 | Princeton | Ollie Adams takes the ball from Bradley Smith in the backcourt | 12-15 |
| 13:55 | Cornell | Ollie Adams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-15 |
| 13:54 | Princeton | Gary Simms grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 13:44 | Princeton | Gary Simms scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Frank Olson | 12-17 |
| 13:27 | Cornell | Ronald Marcum is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Linn - foul #1 on Jonathan Linn, team foul #1 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Brister (PG), Kevin Sears (SG), Joseph Shockley (SF), Daniel Schilawski (PF), Allen Griggs (C) Ronald Marcum, Christopher James, Owen Tolman, Ollie Adams, Matthew Dean | |
| Subs | Princeton | Nicholas Houk (PG), David Brunette (SG), Manuel Dobbins (SF), Walter Seibold (PF), Robert Bright (C) Frank Olson, David Zick, Bradley Smith, Jonathan Linn, Gary Simms | |
| 13:14 | Cornell | Joseph Shockley misses the lay-in | 12-17 |
| 13:13 | Cornell | Joseph Shockley can't tip it in | 12-17 |
| 13:12 | Cornell | Joseph Shockley tips it back up and in | 14-17 |
| 12:54 | Princeton | Robert Bright comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Schilawski - foul #1 on Daniel Schilawski, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Cornell | Walter Watts (SF) Joseph Shockley | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 12:54 | Princeton | Robert Bright makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 12:54 | Princeton | Robert Bright misses the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 12:54 | Cornell | Allen Griggs pulls down the rebound | 14-18 |
| 12:42 | Cornell | Daniel Schilawski misses the fadeaway from the left side | 14-18 |
| 12:40 | Cornell | Allen Griggs tips it in | 16-18 |
| 12:16 | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-18 |
| 12:15 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Allen Griggs | 16-18 |
| 11:51 | Cornell | John Brister hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - John Brister (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Sears (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Watts (fairly fresh) PF - Daniel Schilawski (fairly fresh) C - Allen Griggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Nicholas Houk (fairly fresh) SG - David Brunette (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Manuel Dobbins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Seibold (fairly fresh) C - Robert Bright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Princeton | Robert Bright lays it up and in set up by Nicholas Houk | 19-20 |
| 11:00 | Cornell | Daniel Schilawski is hacked by Walter Seibold - foul #1 on Walter Seibold, team foul #2 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Marcum (PG), Christopher James (SG), Joseph Shockley (SF), Matthew Dean (C) John Brister, Kevin Sears, Walter Watts, Allen Griggs | |
| Subs | Princeton | Frank Olson (PG), John Sabia (SG), David Zick (SF), Bradley Smith (PF), Gary Simms (C) Nicholas Houk, David Brunette, Manuel Dobbins, Walter Seibold, Robert Bright | |
| 10:48 | Cornell | Daniel Schilawski lays it up and in set up by Joseph Shockley and he's fouled by Bradley Smith - foul #1 on Bradley Smith, team foul #3 | 21-20 |
| 10:48 | Cornell | Daniel Schilawski misses the free throw | 21-20 |
| 10:48 | Princeton | Gary Simms gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 10:33 | Princeton | Gary Simms misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Matthew Dean - foul #1 on Matthew Dean, team foul #6 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ollie Adams (PF) Daniel Schilawski | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 10:33 | Princeton | Gary Simms makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 10:33 | Princeton | Gary Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 10:22 | Cornell | Christopher James misses the jumper from the left side | 21-22 |
| 10:21 | Princeton | John Sabia grabs the defensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 10:16 | Princeton | Frank Olson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-22 |
| 10:14 | Cornell | Joseph Shockley grabs the defensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 09:50 | Cornell | Christopher James buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-22 |
| 09:46 | Princeton | John Sabia is hacked by Christopher James in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher James, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Cornell | Owen Tolman (SF), Daniel Schilawski (PF) Joseph Shockley, Ollie Adams | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jonathan Linn (PF) Gary Simms | |
| 09:46 | Princeton | John Sabia makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 09:46 | Princeton | John Sabia makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 09:28 | Cornell | Daniel Schilawski knocks in the shot from the left block | 26-24 |
| 09:24 | Princeton | Bradley Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Carey Haugen (SF), Robert Bright (C) Bradley Smith, David Zick | |
| 09:06 | Cornell | Christopher James hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 09:05 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Carey Haugen | 26-24 |
| 08:55 | Princeton | The jump hook by Carey Haugen is blocked by Matthew Dean | 26-24 |
| 08:54 | Princeton | Carey Haugen hits the follow up shot | 26-26 |
| 08:33 | Cornell | Matthew Dean clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Frank Olson - foul #1 on Frank Olson, team foul #4 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Sears (PG), Joseph Shockley (SF), Ollie Adams (PF) Ronald Marcum, Owen Tolman, Daniel Schilawski | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 08:33 | Cornell | Matthew Dean makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 08:33 | Cornell | Matthew Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 08:33 | Princeton | Jonathan Linn grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 08:10 | Princeton | Carey Haugen loses the ball out of bounds | 27-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Brister (PG), Allen Griggs (PF) Christopher James, Matthew Dean | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Brunette (PG), David Zick (SG), Manuel Dobbins (SF), Bradley Smith (PF), Walter Seibold (C) Frank Olson, John Sabia, Carey Haugen, Jonathan Linn, Robert Bright | |
| 07:51 | Cornell | Joseph Shockley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 07:50 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Bradley Smith | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - John Brister (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Sears (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Shockley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Griggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ollie Adams (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - David Brunette (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Zick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Manuel Dobbins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bradley Smith (fresh) C - Walter Seibold (fresh) | |
| 07:47 | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | Daniel Schilawski (PF) Ollie Adams | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 07:32 | Cornell | Daniel Schilawski's layup is rejected by Walter Seibold | 27-26 |
| 07:31 | Princeton | Bradley Smith gets the rebound | 27-26 |
| 07:12 | Princeton | Bradley Smith misses the wide open shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Schilawski - foul #2 on Daniel Schilawski, team foul #8 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | Christopher James (SG), Walter Watts (SF), Ollie Adams (C) Kevin Sears, Joseph Shockley, Daniel Schilawski | |
| Subs | Princeton | Frank Olson (PG), Gary Simms (C) David Brunette, Walter Seibold | |
| 07:12 | Princeton | Bradley Smith makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 07:12 | Princeton | Bradley Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 07:03 | Cornell | David Zick is called for the reach on Christopher James - foul #1 on David Zick, team foul #5 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Marcum (PG) John Brister | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Sabia (SG), Carey Haugen (SF), Jonathan Linn (PF) David Zick, Manuel Dobbins, Bradley Smith | |
| 06:58 | Cornell | Christopher James misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 06:56 | Cornell | Ronald Marcum can't tip it in | 27-28 |
| 06:54 | Cornell | Christopher James gets the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 06:49 | Cornell | Walter Watts misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 06:48 | Princeton | Carey Haugen gets the rebound | 27-28 |
| 06:42 | Princeton | Carey Haugen misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 27-28 |
| 06:41 | Princeton | Gary Simms grabs the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 06:25 | Princeton | John Sabia can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Ollie Adams - foul #1 on Ollie Adams, team foul #9 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Cornell | Matthew Dean (C) Allen Griggs | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 06:25 | Princeton | John Sabia makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 06:25 | Princeton | John Sabia makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 06:08 | Cornell | Ollie Adams blows the layup but the foul's on Jonathan Linn - foul #2 on Jonathan Linn, team foul #6 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Brister (PG), Owen Tolman (SF) Ronald Marcum, Walter Watts | |
| Subs | Princeton | Nicholas Houk (PG), Manuel Dobbins (SF), Walter Seibold (PF), Robert Bright (C) Frank Olson, Carey Haugen, Jonathan Linn, Gary Simms | |
| 06:08 | Cornell | Ollie Adams makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 06:08 | Cornell | Ollie Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 05:53 | Princeton | John Sabia can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 05:52 | Cornell | Owen Tolman gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 05:46 | Cornell | Robert Bright blocks the short jumper by Ollie Adams | 29-30 |
| 05:45 | Princeton | Robert Bright pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 05:25 | Princeton | John Sabia blows the layup | 29-30 |
| 05:23 | Princeton | Walter Seibold misses the tip | 29-30 |
| 05:22 | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins grabs the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 05:06 | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 29-30 |
| 05:04 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Manuel Dobbins | 29-30 |
| 04:53 | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins is hacked by Owen Tolman - foul #2 on Owen Tolman, team foul #10 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Sears (PG), Joseph Shockley (SF), Allen Griggs (PF) John Brister, Owen Tolman, Ollie Adams | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Brunette (PG), David Zick (SG), Bradley Smith (PF), Gary Simms (C) Nicholas Houk, John Sabia, Walter Seibold, Robert Bright | |
| 04:53 | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 04:53 | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 04:33 | Cornell | Joseph Shockley knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Sears | 31-32 |
| 04:07 | Princeton | Bradley Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Manuel Dobbins and he's hacked by Allen Griggs - foul #2 on Allen Griggs, team foul #11 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Marcum (PG), Walter Watts (SF), Ollie Adams (PF) Christopher James, Joseph Shockley, Allen Griggs | |
| Subs | Princeton | Frank Olson (PG), Carey Haugen (SF) David Brunette, Manuel Dobbins | |
| 04:07 | Princeton | Bradley Smith makes the free throw | 31-35 |
| 03:42 | Cornell | Kevin Sears comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 03:41 | Cornell | Matthew Dean misses the tip | 31-35 |
| 03:39 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Gary Simms | 31-35 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Ronald Marcum (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Sears (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Watts (fresh) PF - Ollie Adams (tiring) 2 pts. C - Matthew Dean (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Frank Olson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Zick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carey Haugen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Simms (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Princeton | Carey Haugen clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 03:19 | Princeton | Gary Simms tips it home | 31-37 |
| 03:04 | Cornell | Carey Haugen picks off the pass by Ollie Adams | 31-37 |
| 03:01 | Princeton | Ronald Marcum steps in front of the Carey Haugen pass in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 02:41 | Cornell | Ollie Adams misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-37 |
| 02:39 | Princeton | Gary Simms grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 02:35 | Princeton | Gary Simms is hacked by Matthew Dean in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Dean, team foul #12 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Brister (PG), Christopher James (SG), Joseph Shockley (SF), Daniel Schilawski (PF), William Babin (C) Ronald Marcum, Kevin Sears, Walter Watts, Ollie Adams, Matthew Dean | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Brunette (PG), John Sabia (SG), Manuel Dobbins (SF), Jonathan Linn (PF) Frank Olson, David Zick, Carey Haugen, Bradley Smith | |
| 02:35 | Princeton | Gary Simms misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 02:35 | Princeton | Gary Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 02:12 | Cornell | Joseph Shockley misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 02:11 | Cornell | William Babin tips it in | 33-38 |
| 02:09 | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Owen Tolman (SF) Joseph Shockley | |
| Subs | Princeton | Nicholas Houk (PG), Walter Seibold (C) John Sabia, Gary Simms | |
| 01:53 | Cornell | William Babin knocks in the floater in the lane set up by John Brister | 35-38 |
| 01:37 | Princeton | Jonathan Linn drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Nicholas Houk | 35-40 |
| 01:25 | Cornell | Owen Tolman misses the easy layup | 35-40 |
| 01:23 | Princeton | Manuel Dobbins grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 01:08 | Princeton | Jonathan Linn blows the layup | 35-40 |
| 01:07 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Daniel Schilawski | 35-40 |
| 00:42 | Cornell | John Brister buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Christopher James and the foul's on Nicholas Houk - foul #1 on Nicholas Houk, team foul #7 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Sears (SG), Joseph Shockley (SF), Allen Griggs (C) Christopher James, Owen Tolman, William Babin | |
| Subs | Princeton | Frank Olson (PG), David Zick (SG), Bradley Smith (SF), Robert Bright (C) Nicholas Houk, David Brunette, Manuel Dobbins, Walter Seibold | |
| 00:42 | Cornell | John Brister makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 00:24 | Princeton | Bradley Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Frank Olson | 38-42 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Kevin Sears travels with the ball | 38-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Marcum (PG), Walter Watts (SF) John Brister, Joseph Shockley | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Frank Olson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 38-42 |