| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Donald Cochrane (fresh) SG - Robert Ogawa (fresh) SF - John Begay (fresh) PF - Douglas Overton (fresh) C - Frank Puryear (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Erik Walton (fresh) SG - David Causey (fresh) SF - Stephen Macey (fresh) PF - Mickey Rose (fresh) C - Robert Sherlock (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Frank Puryear wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Cornell | Frank Puryear knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from John Begay | 2-0 |
| 19:46 | Fairfield | Douglas Overton picks off the pass by Mickey Rose in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Cornell | Mickey Rose is called for the reach on Robert Ogawa - foul #1 on Mickey Rose, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Cornell | John Begay scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Ogawa | 4-0 |
| 18:46 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Sherlock | 4-2 |
| 18:34 | Cornell | The jump hook by Douglas Overton is blocked by Robert Sherlock | 4-2 |
| 18:33 | Cornell | John Begay snags the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 18:15 | Cornell | Frank Puryear misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 18:13 | Fairfield | Stephen Macey snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:56 | Fairfield | Frank Puryear blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Stephen Macey | 4-2 |
| 17:55 | Cornell | Douglas Overton snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:39 | Cornell | Frank Puryear hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by David Causey - foul #1 on David Causey, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Cornell | Christopher McClellon (PG), Marvin Hartwig (SG), Eric Hinkle (SF), Patrick Bourgeois (PF) Donald Cochrane, Robert Ogawa, John Begay, Douglas Overton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sean Eshleman (PG), David Joyce (SG), Robert Hamilton (SF), Dustin Fournier (PF), Michael Collier (C) Erik Walton, David Causey, Stephen Macey, Mickey Rose, Robert Sherlock | |
| 17:39 | Cornell | Frank Puryear makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:39 | Cornell | Frank Puryear makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:20 | Fairfield | Dustin Fournier misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 17:19 | Cornell | Frank Puryear snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 16:52 | Cornell | Frank Puryear can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 6-2 |
| 16:50 | Cornell | Patrick Bourgeois hits the follow up shot | 8-2 |
| 16:42 | Fairfield | Michael Collier misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 8-2 |
| 16:40 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Collier | 8-2 |
| 16:24 | Fairfield | Patrick Bourgeois blocks the short jumper by Robert Hamilton | 8-2 |
| 16:22 | Fairfield | Sean Eshleman tips it in | 8-4 |
| 16:20 | Cornell | Robert Hamilton takes the ball from Eric Hinkle in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| 16:19 | Fairfield | Robert Hamilton lays it up and in | 8-6 |
| 15:54 | Cornell | Frank Puryear clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 15:52 | Fairfield | Robert Hamilton gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Christopher McClellon (fairly fresh) SG - Marvin Hartwig (fairly fresh) SF - Eric Hinkle (fairly fresh) PF - Patrick Bourgeois (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Puryear (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Sean Eshleman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Joyce (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Fournier (fairly fresh) C - Michael Collier (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Fairfield | Robert Hamilton misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Christopher McClellon - foul #1 on Christopher McClellon, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Brinkley (PG), Scott Myers (SG), John Begay (SF), Douglas Overton (PF), Russel Fanning (C) Christopher McClellon, Marvin Hartwig, Eric Hinkle, Patrick Bourgeois, Frank Puryear | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Erik Walton (PG), Curtis Whiten (SG), Mickey Rose (PF), Robert Sherlock (C) Sean Eshleman, David Joyce, Dustin Fournier, Michael Collier | |
| 15:46 | Fairfield | Robert Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 15:46 | Fairfield | Robert Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:24 | Cornell | John Begay misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-7 |
| 15:23 | Cornell | Russel Fanning tips it back up and in | 10-7 |
| 15:08 | Fairfield | Scott Myers steps in front of the Curtis Whiten pass | 10-7 |
| 15:06 | Cornell | Erik Walton is called for the reach on Robert Brinkley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Erik Walton, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Ogawa (SG) John Begay | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Causey (SG), Phillip Peek (SF) Curtis Whiten, Robert Hamilton | |
| 14:53 | Cornell | Mickey Rose steals it from Douglas Overton | 10-7 |
| 14:50 | Fairfield | Robert Brinkley is called for the reach on David Causey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Brinkley, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Begay (SF), Patrick Bourgeois (C) Scott Myers, Russel Fanning | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 14:40 | Fairfield | The jump hook by Erik Walton is blocked by Patrick Bourgeois | 10-7 |
| 14:39 | Cornell | Patrick Bourgeois snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 14:19 | Cornell | Robert Sherlock picks off the pass by Robert Ogawa | 10-7 |
| 14:15 | Fairfield | David Causey is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Ogawa - foul #1 on Robert Ogawa, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Cochrane (PG) Robert Brinkley | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Curtis Whiten (PG), David Joyce (SG), Stephen Macey (SF), Dustin Fournier (C) Erik Walton, David Causey, Phillip Peek, Robert Sherlock | |
| 14:09 | Fairfield | John Begay is called for the reach on Dustin Fournier - foul #1 on John Begay, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Puryear (C) Patrick Bourgeois | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 13:56 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Stephen Macey | 10-9 |
| 13:44 | Cornell | Donald Cochrane misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 10-9 |
| 13:42 | Fairfield | Stephen Macey snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 13:40 | Fairfield | Donald Cochrane steals it from David Joyce in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| 13:31 | Cornell | John Begay comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 13:29 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 13:17 | Fairfield | Frank Puryear steals the ball from Stephen Macey | 10-9 |
| 13:15 | Cornell | Curtis Whiten is called for the reach on Donald Cochrane in the backcourt - foul #1 on Curtis Whiten, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Myers (SG), Christopher McClellon (SF), Russel Fanning (PF), Patrick Bourgeois (C) Robert Ogawa, John Begay, Douglas Overton, Frank Puryear | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Erik Walton (PG), Sean Eshleman (SG), Phillip Peek (SF), Michael Collier (PF) Curtis Whiten, David Joyce, Stephen Macey, Mickey Rose | |
| 13:05 | Cornell | Russel Fanning's floater is tipped away by Michael Collier | 10-9 |
| 13:04 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Cochrane | 10-9 |
| 12:44 | Cornell | Russel Fanning knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Patrick Bourgeois and the foul's on Phillip Peek - foul #1 on Phillip Peek, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Hinkle (SF) Scott Myers | |
| Subs | Fairfield | David Causey (SG), Robert Sherlock (C) Sean Eshleman, Dustin Fournier | |
| 12:44 | Cornell | Russel Fanning makes the free throw | 13-9 |
| 12:27 | Fairfield | Erik Walton hits a floater from the left wing set up by Phillip Peek and he's fouled by Eric Hinkle - foul #1 on Eric Hinkle, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Puryear (C) Russel Fanning | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Stephen Macey (SF), Mickey Rose (PF) Phillip Peek, Michael Collier | |
| 12:27 | Fairfield | Erik Walton makes the free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:02 | Cornell | Frank Puryear misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Sherlock - foul #1 on Robert Sherlock, team foul #6 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Brinkley (PG), Marvin Hartwig (SG), Douglas Overton (PF) Donald Cochrane, Eric Hinkle, Patrick Bourgeois | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sean Eshleman (PG), David Joyce (SG) Erik Walton, David Causey | |
| 12:02 | Cornell | Frank Puryear makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:02 | Cornell | Frank Puryear misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:02 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Stephen Macey | 14-12 |
| 11:52 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 14-12 |
| 11:51 | Fairfield | Robert Sherlock grabs the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Robert Brinkley (fresh) SG - Marvin Hartwig (fresh) SF - Christopher McClellon (fairly fresh) PF - Douglas Overton (tiring) C - Frank Puryear (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Sean Eshleman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Joyce (fresh) SF - Stephen Macey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mickey Rose (tiring) 4 pts. C - Robert Sherlock (tiring) | |
| 11:34 | Fairfield | Stephen Macey connects on the open driving attempt from the left block set up by David Joyce | 14-14 |
| 11:32 | Cornell | Stephen Macey steps in front of the Marvin Hartwig pass in the backcourt | 14-14 |
| 11:13 | Fairfield | Robert Sherlock can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Frank Puryear - foul #1 on Frank Puryear, team foul #6 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Cochrane (PG), Scott Myers (SG), John Begay (SF), Patrick Bourgeois (C) Robert Brinkley, Marvin Hartwig, Christopher McClellon, Frank Puryear | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Erik Walton (PG), David Causey (SG), Phillip Peek (SF), Dustin Fournier (PF) Sean Eshleman, David Joyce, Stephen Macey, Mickey Rose | |
| 11:13 | Fairfield | Robert Sherlock misses the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 11:13 | Fairfield | Robert Sherlock makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:50 | Cornell | 3 seconds is called on Scott Myers | 14-15 |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Hinkle (C) Douglas Overton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Curtis Whiten (SG), Michael Collier (PF) David Causey, Robert Sherlock | |
| 10:48 | Fairfield | Eric Hinkle is called for the reach on Dustin Fournier in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Hinkle, team foul #7 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Ogawa (SG), Frank Puryear (C) Scott Myers, Eric Hinkle | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Hamilton (SF) Phillip Peek | |
| 10:48 | Fairfield | Dustin Fournier makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:48 | Fairfield | Dustin Fournier misses the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:48 | Cornell | Frank Puryear grabs the board | 14-16 |
| 10:21 | Cornell | Frank Puryear is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Frank Puryear, team foul #8 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | Russel Fanning (PF) Frank Puryear | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Stephen Macey (SF) Robert Hamilton | |
| 10:07 | Fairfield | Curtis Whiten hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 14-16 |
| 10:05 | Cornell | Patrick Bourgeois grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:45 | Cornell | John Begay is open but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 09:44 | Fairfield | Stephen Macey grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:20 | Fairfield | Stephen Macey blows the layup but he's hacked by John Begay - foul #2 on John Begay, team foul #9 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Brinkley (PG), Marvin Hartwig (SG), Scott Myers (SF), Douglas Overton (PF) Donald Cochrane, Robert Ogawa, John Begay, Russel Fanning | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sean Eshleman (PG), David Causey (SG), Mickey Rose (PF) Erik Walton, Curtis Whiten, Michael Collier | |
| 09:20 | Fairfield | Stephen Macey makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 09:20 | Fairfield | Stephen Macey makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 09:05 | Cornell | Robert Brinkley is hacked by Dustin Fournier - foul #1 on Dustin Fournier, team foul #7 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Phillip Peek (SF), Robert Hamilton (C) Stephen Macey, Dustin Fournier | |
| 09:05 | Cornell | Robert Brinkley misses the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 09:05 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| 08:38 | Fairfield | Robert Hamilton banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Causey | 14-20 |
| 08:33 | Cornell | Scott Myers clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Phillip Peek - foul #2 on Phillip Peek, team foul #8 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Cochrane (PG), Christopher McClellon (SF) Robert Brinkley, Marvin Hartwig | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Erik Walton (PG), David Joyce (SG), Robert Sherlock (C) Sean Eshleman, David Causey, Phillip Peek | |
| 08:33 | Cornell | Scott Myers makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 08:33 | Cornell | Scott Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 08:15 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Mickey Rose, team foul #9 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Cornell | Marvin Hartwig (SG), Russel Fanning (C) Scott Myers, Patrick Bourgeois | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Collier (PF) Mickey Rose | |
| 07:58 | Cornell | Marvin Hartwig misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-20 |
| 07:56 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Michael Collier | 16-20 |
| 07:34 | Fairfield | Michael Collier connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Erik Walton | 16-22 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Donald Cochrane (tired) SG - Marvin Hartwig (tiring) SF - Christopher McClellon (tiring) PF - Douglas Overton (tired) C - Russel Fanning (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Erik Walton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Joyce (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Hamilton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Collier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Sherlock (tired) 1 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Cornell | Donald Cochrane misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 16-22 |
| 07:22 | Fairfield | Robert Sherlock pulls down the rebound | 16-22 |
| 07:15 | Fairfield | Donald Cochrane is called for the reach on Robert Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Cochrane, team foul #10 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Brinkley (PG), Robert Ogawa (SG), Patrick Bourgeois (C) Donald Cochrane, Marvin Hartwig, Russel Fanning | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sean Eshleman (PG), David Causey (SG), Stephen Macey (SF), Dustin Fournier (C) Erik Walton, David Joyce, Michael Collier, Robert Sherlock | |
| 07:15 | Fairfield | Robert Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 07:15 | Fairfield | Robert Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 06:56 | Cornell | Douglas Overton misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 16-24 |
| 06:54 | Fairfield | Stephen Macey grabs the defensive rebound | 16-24 |
| 06:42 | Fairfield | Stephen Macey misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-24 |
| 06:40 | Cornell | Robert Brinkley gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 06:40 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 16-24 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Myers (SF) Christopher McClellon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Collier (C) Robert Hamilton | |
| 06:23 | Cornell | Robert Ogawa makes the shot from the right wing set up by Scott Myers | 18-24 |
| 06:15 | Fairfield | David Causey can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 18-24 |
| 06:14 | Cornell | Patrick Bourgeois pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 05:50 | Cornell | Robert Ogawa misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-24 |
| 05:49 | Cornell | Robert Brinkley gets the offensive rebound | 18-24 |
| 05:35 | Cornell | Scott Myers is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 20-24 |
| 05:28 | Fairfield | Stephen Macey jams it on a nice dish by Sean Eshleman | 20-26 |
| 05:26 | Cornell | Douglas Overton's pass is intercepted by Sean Eshleman in the backcourt | 20-26 |
| 05:24 | Fairfield | Sean Eshleman banks in the layup | 20-28 |
| 05:22 | Cornell | Robert Ogawa is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ogawa, team foul #11 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Cochrane (PG), Marvin Hartwig (SG), Christopher McClellon (SF), Russel Fanning (PF) Robert Brinkley, Robert Ogawa, Scott Myers, Douglas Overton | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Erik Walton (PG), David Joyce (SG), Robert Sherlock (C) Sean Eshleman, David Causey, Michael Collier | |
| 05:06 | Fairfield | Dustin Fournier misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-28 |
| 05:05 | Cornell | Patrick Bourgeois pulls down the rebound | 20-28 |
| 05:03 | Cornell | Donald Cochrane double dribbles in the backcourt | 20-28 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Hamilton (SF) Stephen Macey | |
| 04:52 | Fairfield | Dustin Fournier is open and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by David Joyce | 20-30 |
| 04:31 | Cornell | Russel Fanning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | Douglas Overton (PF) Patrick Bourgeois | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 04:12 | Fairfield | Erik Walton hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-30 |
| 04:11 | Cornell | Russel Fanning grabs the board | 20-30 |
| 04:05 | Cornell | Donald Cochrane can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-30 |
| 04:04 | Cornell | Russel Fanning snags the offensive board | 20-30 |
| 03:51 | Cornell | Donald Cochrane misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Erik Walton - foul #2 on Erik Walton, team foul #10 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Ogawa (SG), John Begay (SF), Eric Hinkle (PF), Frank Puryear (C) Marvin Hartwig, Christopher McClellon, Douglas Overton, Russel Fanning | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Curtis Whiten (SG), Phillip Peek (SF), Mickey Rose (PF), Michael Collier (C) David Joyce, Robert Hamilton, Dustin Fournier, Robert Sherlock | |
| 03:51 | Cornell | Donald Cochrane misses the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 03:51 | Cornell | Donald Cochrane makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 03:24 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-30 |
| 03:23 | Cornell | Donald Cochrane grabs the board | 21-30 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Donald Cochrane (tired) 1 pts. SG - Robert Ogawa (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Begay (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Eric Hinkle (fresh) C - Frank Puryear (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Erik Walton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Whiten (fresh) SF - Phillip Peek (fresh) PF - Mickey Rose (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Collier (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Cornell | Robert Ogawa makes the floater from just outside the lane | 23-30 |
| 02:52 | Fairfield | Curtis Whiten can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 23-30 |
| 02:50 | Fairfield | Michael Collier pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 02:39 | Fairfield | Michael Collier banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Erik Walton | 23-32 |
| 02:32 | Cornell | John Begay misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Phillip Peek - foul #3 on Phillip Peek, team foul #11 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Brinkley (PG), Scott Myers (SG) Donald Cochrane, Robert Ogawa | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Sean Eshleman (PG), David Causey (SG), Stephen Macey (SF), Robert Sherlock (C) Erik Walton, Curtis Whiten, Phillip Peek, Michael Collier | |
| 02:32 | Cornell | John Begay misses the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 02:32 | Cornell | John Begay makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 02:14 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Brinkley - foul #2 on Robert Brinkley, team foul #12 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dustin Fournier (C) Robert Sherlock | |
| 02:14 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 02:14 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 01:59 | Cornell | Robert Brinkley connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Hinkle | 26-34 |
| 01:40 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose connects on the open turnaround near the basket set up by Stephen Macey | 26-36 |
| 01:32 | Cornell | John Begay loses the dribble to David Causey | 26-36 |
| 01:10 | Fairfield | Sean Eshleman knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by David Causey | 26-38 |
| 00:53 | Cornell | Scott Myers misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 00:51 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose grabs the board | 26-38 |
| 00:51 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Christopher McClellon (PG), Marvin Hartwig (SG), Patrick Bourgeois (PF) Robert Brinkley, Scott Myers, Eric Hinkle | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Erik Walton (PG), David Joyce (SG), Robert Hamilton (SF), Robert Sherlock (C) Sean Eshleman, David Causey, Stephen Macey, Dustin Fournier | |
| 00:49 | Fairfield | Marvin Hartwig is called for the reach on David Joyce in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marvin Hartwig, team foul #13 | 26-38 |
| 00:49 | Fairfield | David Joyce misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 00:49 | Fairfield | David Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 00:39 | Cornell | John Begay knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Marvin Hartwig | 28-39 |
| 00:10 | Fairfield | Mickey Rose misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 00:09 | Fairfield | Robert Sherlock misses the tip | 28-39 |
| 00:08 | Cornell | Patrick Bourgeois pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 00:04 | Cornell | Frank Puryear hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher McClellon and he's fouled by Robert Sherlock - foul #2 on Robert Sherlock, team foul #12 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Cochrane (PG), Douglas Overton (PF) John Begay, Patrick Bourgeois | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Collier (C) Robert Sherlock | |
| 00:04 | Cornell | Frank Puryear makes the free throw | 31-39 |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Erik Walton misses long on a halfcourt shot | 31-39 |