| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Dave Johnson (fresh) SG - David Hayes (fresh) SF - James Stalcup (fresh) PF - Michael Canizales (fresh) C - David Riley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) SG - Matthew Jacobs (fresh) SF - John Buck (fresh) PF - Lynn Webb (fresh) C - Jack Robin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | David Riley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Cornell | Dave Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Hayes | 3-0 |
| 19:45 | Bucknell | John Buck throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:38 | Cornell | Michael Canizales connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Dave Johnson | 6-0 |
| 19:36 | Bucknell | John Buck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-0 |
| 19:20 | Cornell | James Stalcup can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 19:18 | Cornell | David Hayes grabs the offensive board | 6-0 |
| 19:02 | Cornell | Michael Campbell steals the ball from David Hayes | 6-0 |
| 18:41 | Bucknell | Dave Johnson steals the ball from Matthew Jacobs | 6-0 |
| 18:14 | Cornell | James Stalcup misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 18:13 | Bucknell | Jack Robin gets the rebound | 6-0 |
| 18:07 | Bucknell | John Buck can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-0 |
| 18:06 | Bucknell | John Buck grabs the offensive rebound | 6-0 |
| 17:48 | Bucknell | Lynn Webb is hacked by Michael Canizales - foul #1 on Michael Canizales, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Cornell | Billie Abad (PG), Sylvester Henderson (SG), Nigel Mackey (SF), Joe Mitchell (PF), Karl Goo (C) Dave Johnson, David Hayes, James Stalcup, Michael Canizales, David Riley | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Scotty Knapp (PG), Steven Spratt (SG), Richard Gabriel (SF), Olin Zuro (PF), Benjamin Williams (C) Michael Campbell, Matthew Jacobs, John Buck, Lynn Webb, Jack Robin | |
| 17:34 | Bucknell | Richard Gabriel misses the shot near the basket | 6-0 |
| 17:33 | Cornell | Joe Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 6-0 |
| 17:27 | Cornell | Joe Mitchell drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Billie Abad | 8-0 |
| 17:14 | Bucknell | Olin Zuro clanks a shot from the left side | 8-0 |
| 17:12 | Cornell | Joe Mitchell gets the rebound | 8-0 |
| 16:51 | Cornell | Steven Spratt picks off the pass by Karl Goo | 8-0 |
| 16:48 | Bucknell | Steven Spratt hits the finger roll | 8-2 |
| 16:28 | Cornell | Nigel Mackey is fouled on the floor by Olin Zuro - foul #1 on Olin Zuro, team foul #1 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Cornell | Barry Horne (PG), James Stalcup (SF) Billie Abad, Nigel Mackey | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Campbell (PG), Lynn Webb (PF) Scotty Knapp, Benjamin Williams | |
| 16:11 | Cornell | Richard Gabriel steals it from James Stalcup | 8-2 |
| 16:07 | Bucknell | Steven Spratt lays it in set up by Richard Gabriel | 8-4 |
| 15:47 | Cornell | James Stalcup scores on a 3 from the right wing | 11-4 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Barry Horne (fresh) SG - Sylvester Henderson (fairly fresh) SF - James Stalcup (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joe Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Karl Goo (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) SG - Steven Spratt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Gabriel (fairly fresh) PF - Lynn Webb (fresh) C - Olin Zuro (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Bucknell | Lynn Webb can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joe Mitchell - foul #1 on Joe Mitchell, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Hayes (SG), Michael Canizales (PF), David Riley (C) Sylvester Henderson, Joe Mitchell, Karl Goo | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Matthew Jacobs (SG), John Buck (SF), Jack Robin (C) Steven Spratt, Richard Gabriel, Olin Zuro | |
| 15:33 | Bucknell | Lynn Webb makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 15:33 | Bucknell | Lynn Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 15:24 | Cornell | Michael Campbell steals the ball from David Riley | 11-6 |
| 15:21 | Bucknell | Michael Campbell can't throw it down | 11-6 |
| 15:19 | Cornell | David Riley grabs the board | 11-6 |
| 14:55 | Cornell | James Stalcup connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Canizales | 14-6 |
| 14:37 | Bucknell | Lynn Webb misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Canizales - foul #2 on Michael Canizales, team foul #3 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dave Johnson (PG), Billie Abad (SF), Nigel Mackey (PF) Barry Horne, James Stalcup, Michael Canizales | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Scotty Knapp (PG) Michael Campbell | |
| 14:37 | Bucknell | Lynn Webb misses the 1st free throw | 14-6 |
| 14:37 | Bucknell | Lynn Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 14-7 |
| 14:16 | Cornell | Matthew Jacobs takes the ball from Nigel Mackey | 14-7 |
| 13:56 | Bucknell | Lynn Webb hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 13:46 | Cornell | Billie Abad's layup is rejected by Jack Robin | 14-9 |
| 13:45 | Bucknell | Matthew Jacobs gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 13:32 | Bucknell | Jack Robin is denied on a layup by David Riley | 14-9 |
| 13:30 | Cornell | The rebound goes to David Hayes | 14-9 |
| 13:24 | Cornell | David Riley knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Billie Abad | 16-9 |
| 13:09 | Bucknell | Scotty Knapp buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-12 |
| 12:44 | Cornell | David Hayes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 16-12 |
| 12:42 | Bucknell | Lynn Webb grabs the board | 16-12 |
| 12:21 | Bucknell | Matthew Jacobs misses the easy dunk attempt | 16-12 |
| 12:19 | Bucknell | Jack Robin tips it home | 16-14 |
| 12:08 | Cornell | Nigel Mackey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Lynn Webb - foul #1 on Lynn Webb, team foul #2 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Cornell | Barry Horne (PG), Sylvester Henderson (SG), Joe Mitchell (PF), Karl Goo (C) Dave Johnson, David Hayes, Billie Abad, David Riley | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Campbell (PG), Steven Spratt (SG), Richard Gabriel (SF), Olin Zuro (PF), Benjamin Williams (C) Scotty Knapp, Matthew Jacobs, John Buck, Lynn Webb, Jack Robin | |
| 12:08 | Cornell | Nigel Mackey misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:08 | Cornell | Nigel Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:53 | Bucknell | Richard Gabriel is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Campbell | 17-16 |
| 11:48 | Cornell | Nigel Mackey is fouled on the floor by Steven Spratt - foul #1 on Steven Spratt, team foul #3 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Stalcup (SF) Nigel Mackey | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 11:33 | Cornell | Sylvester Henderson is hacked by Steven Spratt - foul #2 on Steven Spratt, team foul #4 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Jack Robin (C) Steven Spratt | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Barry Horne (fresh) SG - Sylvester Henderson (fresh) SF - James Stalcup (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joe Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Karl Goo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Olin Zuro (fresh) SF - Richard Gabriel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Williams (fresh) C - Jack Robin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Cornell | Sylvester Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-16 |
| 10:59 | Bucknell | Benjamin Williams is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Campbell | 17-19 |
| 10:49 | Cornell | Sylvester Henderson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 17-19 |
| 10:48 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Mitchell | 17-19 |
| 10:24 | Cornell | Karl Goo misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Jack Robin - foul #1 on Jack Robin, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dave Johnson (PG), David Hayes (SG), David Riley (C) Barry Horne, Sylvester Henderson, Joe Mitchell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Anthony Hogan (PG), Matthew Jacobs (SG), John Buck (SF), Lynn Webb (PF) Michael Campbell, Richard Gabriel, Benjamin Williams, Jack Robin | |
| 10:24 | Cornell | Karl Goo makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:24 | Cornell | Karl Goo misses the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:24 | Bucknell | Olin Zuro grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 10:11 | Bucknell | John Buck buries a shot from close range | 18-21 |
| 09:52 | Cornell | David Riley drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Dave Johnson | 20-21 |
| 09:23 | Bucknell | James Stalcup steals it from Olin Zuro | 20-21 |
| 09:03 | Cornell | Dave Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-21 |
| 09:01 | Bucknell | Olin Zuro snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 08:54 | Bucknell | John Buck can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-21 |
| 08:53 | Cornell | David Riley pulls down the rebound | 20-21 |
| 08:44 | Cornell | Karl Goo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Barry Horne (PG), Sylvester Henderson (SG), Nigel Mackey (PF), Joe Mitchell (C) Dave Johnson, David Hayes, Karl Goo, David Riley | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Campbell (PG), Scotty Knapp (SG), Richard Gabriel (SF), Benjamin Williams (PF), Jack Robin (C) Anthony Hogan, Matthew Jacobs, John Buck, Lynn Webb, Olin Zuro | |
| 08:39 | Bucknell | Sylvester Henderson steals it from Scotty Knapp in the backcourt | 20-21 |
| 08:16 | Cornell | Barry Horne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-21 |
| 08:14 | Cornell | James Stalcup snags the offensive board | 20-21 |
| 07:59 | Cornell | Joe Mitchell can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-21 |
| 07:57 | Bucknell | Jack Robin grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 07:44 | Bucknell | Richard Gabriel clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Nigel Mackey - foul #1 on Nigel Mackey, team foul #4 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Billie Abad (SG), David Riley (C) Sylvester Henderson, Joe Mitchell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Lynn Webb (PF) Benjamin Williams | |
| 07:44 | Bucknell | Richard Gabriel makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:44 | Bucknell | Richard Gabriel makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 07:34 | Cornell | David Riley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Scotty Knapp - foul #1 on Scotty Knapp, team foul #6 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Cornell | David Hayes (SG) James Stalcup | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Buck (SF) Richard Gabriel | |
| 07:34 | Cornell | David Riley makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 07:34 | Cornell | David Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 07:34 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Lynn Webb | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Barry Horne (fresh) SG - David Hayes (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Billie Abad (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Nigel Mackey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - David Riley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scotty Knapp (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Buck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lynn Webb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Robin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Bucknell | Scotty Knapp is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-26 |
| 07:04 | Cornell | David Riley misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Jack Robin - foul #2 on Jack Robin, team foul #7 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dave Johnson (PG) Barry Horne | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Matthew Jacobs (SG), Richard Gabriel (C) Scotty Knapp, Jack Robin | |
| 07:04 | Cornell | David Riley makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:04 | Cornell | David Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 06:48 | Bucknell | John Buck double dribbles | 23-26 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Anthony Hogan (PG), Olin Zuro (PF), Benjamin Williams (C) Michael Campbell, Lynn Webb, Richard Gabriel | |
| 06:25 | Cornell | David Riley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 23-26 |
| 06:23 | Cornell | David Riley grabs the offensive board | 23-26 |
| 06:15 | Cornell | David Hayes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-26 |
| 06:13 | Bucknell | John Buck pulls down the rebound | 23-26 |
| 05:44 | Bucknell | Anthony Hogan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 05:43 | Cornell | The rebound goes to David Riley | 23-26 |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Billie Abad drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 05:21 | Bucknell | Olin Zuro misses short on a floater near the basket | 26-26 |
| 05:19 | Bucknell | Olin Zuro pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 05:06 | Bucknell | Anthony Hogan drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Buck | 26-29 |
| 04:47 | Cornell | Billie Abad scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Riley | 29-29 |
| 04:45 | Bucknell | Dave Johnson is called for the reach on Anthony Hogan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dave Johnson, team foul #5 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Cornell | Barry Horne (PG), Sylvester Henderson (SG), James Stalcup (SF), Joe Mitchell (PF), Karl Goo (C) Dave Johnson, David Hayes, Billie Abad, Nigel Mackey, David Riley | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Campbell (PG), Scotty Knapp (SG), Lynn Webb (PF), Richard Gabriel (C) Anthony Hogan, Matthew Jacobs, Olin Zuro, Benjamin Williams | |
| 04:26 | Bucknell | Michael Campbell hits a wide open turnaround in the paint set up by Scotty Knapp | 29-31 |
| 04:10 | Cornell | Joe Mitchell drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Sylvester Henderson and he's fouled by Lynn Webb - foul #2 on Lynn Webb, team foul #8 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Olin Zuro (C) Lynn Webb | |
| 04:10 | Cornell | Joe Mitchell makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 03:49 | Bucknell | Richard Gabriel scores on a shot in the lane set up by Michael Campbell | 32-33 |
| 03:32 | Cornell | A charge is called on Barry Horne - foul #1 on Barry Horne, team foul #6 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Canizales (PF) Karl Goo | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Steven Spratt (SG), Lynn Webb (PF), Jack Robin (C) Scotty Knapp, John Buck, Olin Zuro | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Barry Horne (fresh) SG - Sylvester Henderson (fresh) SF - James Stalcup (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Michael Canizales (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joe Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Spratt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Gabriel (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lynn Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Robin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Bucknell | Michael Campbell connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Gabriel | 32-36 |
| 02:55 | Cornell | James Stalcup scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Sylvester Henderson | 34-36 |
| 02:37 | Bucknell | Michael Campbell is hacked by Barry Horne - foul #2 on Barry Horne, team foul #7 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dave Johnson (PG), David Hayes (SG), Karl Goo (C) Barry Horne, Sylvester Henderson, Joe Mitchell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 02:37 | Bucknell | Michael Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 02:37 | Bucknell | Michael Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 02:14 | Cornell | Karl Goo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Scotty Knapp (PG), Olin Zuro (SF) Michael Campbell, Richard Gabriel | |
| 02:10 | Bucknell | Olin Zuro is hacked by James Stalcup in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Stalcup, team foul #8 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Benjamin Williams (PF) Lynn Webb | |
| 02:10 | Bucknell | Olin Zuro makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 02:10 | Bucknell | Olin Zuro makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 01:52 | Cornell | Dave Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-40 |
| 01:37 | Bucknell | Benjamin Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 01:36 | Bucknell | Scotty Knapp misses the tip | 36-40 |
| 01:34 | Cornell | David Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 01:29 | Cornell | Dave Johnson is called for traveling | 36-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Billie Abad (SG), Nigel Mackey (SF), David Riley (C) David Hayes, James Stalcup, Karl Goo | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Lynn Webb (PF) Steven Spratt | |
| 01:08 | Bucknell | Benjamin Williams misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 01:07 | Cornell | Michael Canizales pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Michael Canizales loses the dribble to Lynn Webb | 36-40 |
| 00:47 | Bucknell | Dave Johnson picks off the pass by Lynn Webb in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| 00:30 | Cornell | Billie Abad misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 00:28 | Cornell | Nigel Mackey pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | David Riley's floater is tipped away by Lynn Webb | 36-40 |