| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Paul Caraway (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Washington (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joshua Cochran (fresh) PF - Michael White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Ivan Kresge (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brett Shirley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Walter Fairbank (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Porter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Goran Balic (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Joshua Cochran inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:46 | Cornell | Michael White is fouled on the floor by Fred Porter - foul #1 on Fred Porter, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:33 | Cornell | Paul Caraway misses the shot from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 19:31 | Cornell | Howard Lewis hits the follow up shot | 36-34 |
| 19:20 | Harvard | Fred Porter travels with the ball | 36-34 |
| 19:03 | Cornell | Brett Shirley steals the ball from Michael White | 36-34 |
| 18:59 | Harvard | Brett Shirley lays it up and in | 36-36 |
| 18:41 | Cornell | John Washington misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-36 |
| 18:40 | Harvard | Walter Fairbank snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 18:24 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-39 |
| 18:16 | Cornell | John Washington is hacked by Ivan Kresge - foul #2 on Ivan Kresge, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| 18:00 | Cornell | John Washington evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Caraway | 39-39 |
| 17:43 | Harvard | Michael White is called for the reach on Ivan Kresge - foul #1 on Michael White, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ernest Gosselin (PF), Robert Gile (C) Michael White, Howard Lewis | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 17:21 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-39 |
| 17:20 | Cornell | Ernest Gosselin grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 16:58 | Cornell | Robert Gile misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 16:57 | Cornell | Ernest Gosselin snags the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 16:39 | Cornell | Paul Caraway misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 16:38 | Harvard | Brett Shirley snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 16:32 | Harvard | Ernest Gosselin is called for the reach on Goran Balic - foul #1 on Ernest Gosselin, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Raymon Raine (PG), Bryan Bauer (SG), Nathaniel Buckley (SF), Michael White (PF), Howard Lewis (C) Paul Caraway, John Washington, Joshua Cochran, Ernest Gosselin, Robert Gile | |
| Subs | Harvard | Eric Meadow (PG), Harold Carpenter (SG), Stephen Bacote (PF), Edwin Linehan (C) Ivan Kresge, Brett Shirley, Fred Porter, Goran Balic | |
| 16:14 | Harvard | Walter Fairbank misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Nathaniel Buckley - foul #2 on Nathaniel Buckley, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| 16:14 | Harvard | Walter Fairbank makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 16:14 | Harvard | Walter Fairbank makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:10 | Cornell | Raymon Raine is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymon Raine, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| 15:59 | Harvard | Eric Meadow misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 15:57 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Howard Lewis | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Raymon Raine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Bauer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathaniel Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Eric Meadow (fresh) SG - Harold Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Walter Fairbank (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Bacote (fresh) 2 stl. C - Edwin Linehan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Cornell | Raymon Raine misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter Fairbank - foul #3 on Walter Fairbank, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Ivan Kresge (PG), Brett Shirley (SG) Eric Meadow, Harold Carpenter | |
| 15:43 | Cornell | Raymon Raine misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 15:43 | Cornell | Raymon Raine makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:35 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| 15:19 | Cornell | Howard Lewis scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Bryan Bauer | 42-41 |
| 14:54 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-41 |
| 14:53 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Fairbank | 42-41 |
| 14:38 | Harvard | Howard Lewis is called for the reach on Edwin Linehan - foul #4 on Howard Lewis, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Caraway (PG), John Washington (SG), Joshua Cochran (SF), Ernest Gosselin (PF), Robert Gile (C) Raymon Raine, Bryan Bauer, Nathaniel Buckley, Michael White, Howard Lewis | |
| Subs | Harvard | Fred Porter (PF), Goran Balic (C) Stephen Bacote, Edwin Linehan | |
| 14:31 | Harvard | Brett Shirley clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 14:30 | Harvard | Fred Porter gets the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 14:11 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 14:10 | Cornell | John Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 13:50 | Cornell | Paul Caraway buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Washington | 45-41 |
| 13:27 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Eric Meadow (PG), Harold Carpenter (SG) Ivan Kresge, Brett Shirley | |
| 12:58 | Cornell | John Washington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathaniel Buckley (SF), Michael White (PF), Howard Lewis (C) Joshua Cochran, Ernest Gosselin, Robert Gile | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 12:45 | Harvard | Fred Porter misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael White - foul #2 on Michael White, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| 12:45 | Harvard | Fred Porter makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:45 | Harvard | Fred Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:45 | Cornell | Michael White grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 12:33 | Cornell | John Washington splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Paul Caraway | 48-42 |
| 12:20 | Harvard | Paul Caraway steals the ball from Goran Balic | 48-42 |
| 12:08 | Cornell | John Washington can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 12:07 | Harvard | Fred Porter pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 11:41 | Harvard | Eric Meadow knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Paul Caraway (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Washington (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Eric Meadow (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Walter Fairbank (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Porter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Goran Balic (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Cornell | John Washington is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 11:24 | Harvard | Goran Balic pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:10 | Harvard | Harold Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 11:09 | Harvard | Goran Balic pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 10:59 | Harvard | Harold Carpenter misses short on a jumper from the left side | 48-45 |
| 10:57 | Cornell | Michael White grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 10:48 | Cornell | Paul Caraway connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Washington out of a doubleteam | 50-45 |
| 10:39 | Harvard | Harold Carpenter knocks in the shot in the paint | 50-47 |
| 10:34 | Cornell | Michael White comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 10:33 | Harvard | Walter Fairbank grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:16 | Harvard | Walter Fairbank blows the layup | 50-47 |
| 10:15 | Cornell | Howard Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:05 | Cornell | John Washington buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Caraway | 53-47 |
| 09:50 | Harvard | Harold Carpenter buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Meadow | 53-50 |
| 09:26 | Cornell | John Washington misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-50 |
| 09:24 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Goran Balic | 53-50 |
| 09:12 | Harvard | Harold Carpenter is called for traveling | 53-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Raymon Raine (PG), Bryan Bauer (SG), Joshua Cochran (SF), Ernest Gosselin (PF), Robert Gile (C) Paul Caraway, John Washington, Nathaniel Buckley, Michael White, Howard Lewis | |
| Subs | Harvard | Ivan Kresge (PG), Brett Shirley (SG), Willie Zieser (SF), Stephen Bacote (PF), Edwin Linehan (C) Eric Meadow, Harold Carpenter, Walter Fairbank, Fred Porter, Goran Balic | |
| 08:47 | Cornell | Robert Gile hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Willie Zieser - foul #1 on Willie Zieser, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| 08:47 | Cornell | Robert Gile misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:47 | Cornell | Robert Gile makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:30 | Harvard | Edwin Linehan lays it in | 54-52 |
| 08:01 | Cornell | Robert Gile hits a floater from the left side | 56-52 |
| 07:37 | Harvard | Edwin Linehan buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Ivan Kresge | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Raymon Raine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Bauer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Cochran (fresh) PF - Ernest Gosselin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Gile (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Ivan Kresge (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brett Shirley (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Willie Zieser (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Bacote (fresh) 2 stl. C - Edwin Linehan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Cornell | Brett Shirley is called for the reach on Raymon Raine - foul #3 on Brett Shirley, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Walter Fairbank (SF) Willie Zieser | |
| 07:08 | Cornell | Bryan Bauer is fouled on the floor by Brett Shirley - foul #4 on Brett Shirley, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| 06:48 | Cornell | Joshua Cochran misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Walter Fairbank - foul #4 on Walter Fairbank, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Washington (SG), Michael White (PF) Bryan Bauer, Ernest Gosselin | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 06:48 | Cornell | Joshua Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 06:48 | Cornell | Joshua Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:19 | Harvard | Stephen Bacote connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Brett Shirley | 58-56 |
| 06:04 | Cornell | John Washington misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-56 |
| 06:03 | Harvard | Edwin Linehan pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:51 | Harvard | Brett Shirley connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ivan Kresge | 58-59 |
| 05:33 | Cornell | Robert Gile lays it in | 60-59 |
| 05:09 | Harvard | Edwin Linehan is denied on a layup by Michael White | 60-59 |
| 05:07 | Cornell | Robert Gile snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 05:07 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Caraway (PG), Nathaniel Buckley (SF), Howard Lewis (C) Raymon Raine, Joshua Cochran, Robert Gile | |
| Subs | Harvard | Fred Porter (PF), Goran Balic (C) Stephen Bacote, Edwin Linehan | |
| 04:53 | Cornell | John Washington clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-59 |
| 04:52 | Cornell | Howard Lewis tips it in | 62-59 |
| 04:30 | Harvard | Brett Shirley steps out of bounds on the sideline | 62-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ernest Gosselin (PF) Michael White | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 04:12 | Cornell | John Washington buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Buckley | 65-59 |
| 04:00 | Harvard | Brett Shirley misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Howard Lewis - foul #5 on Howard Lewis, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua Cochran (SF), Robert Gile (C) Nathaniel Buckley, Howard Lewis | |
| Subs | Harvard | Willie Zieser (SF) Walter Fairbank | |
| 04:00 | Harvard | Brett Shirley makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:00 | Harvard | Brett Shirley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:38 | Cornell | John Washington splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 03:36 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Fred Porter | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Paul Caraway (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Washington (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Gosselin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Gile (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Ivan Kresge (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Brett Shirley (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Willie Zieser (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fred Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Goran Balic (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:25 | Harvard | A charge is called on Fred Porter - foul #2 on Fred Porter, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| 03:09 | Cornell | Robert Gile misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Willie Zieser - foul #2 on Willie Zieser, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael White (PF) Ernest Gosselin | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 03:09 | Cornell | Robert Gile makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:09 | Cornell | Robert Gile makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:50 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Goran Balic | 67-64 |
| 02:34 | Cornell | Paul Caraway is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 67-64 |
| 02:33 | Harvard | Willie Zieser grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:13 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 02:12 | Cornell | Robert Gile grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 01:56 | Cornell | Paul Caraway buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Joshua Cochran | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:43 | Harvard | Fred Porter misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Gile - foul #1 on Robert Gile, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Walter Fairbank (SF) Willie Zieser | |
| 01:43 | Harvard | Fred Porter makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:43 | Harvard | Fred Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:26 | Cornell | John Washington scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael White | 72-66 |
| 01:12 | Harvard | Walter Fairbank lays it in set up by Brett Shirley and he's fouled by Robert Gile - foul #2 on Robert Gile, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| 01:12 | Harvard | Walter Fairbank makes the free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:48 | Cornell | John Washington shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-69 |
| 00:47 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Goran Balic | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:32 | Harvard | Brett Shirley misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Robert Gile grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:29 | Cornell | Robert Gile is hacked by Ivan Kresge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ivan Kresge, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Cornell | Bryan Bauer (SF) Joshua Cochran | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 00:29 | Cornell | Robert Gile makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:29 | Cornell | Robert Gile makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Harvard | John Washington is called for the reach on Ivan Kresge - foul #3 on John Washington, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua Cochran (SF) Bryan Bauer | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 00:25 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:25 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:22 | Cornell | Brett Shirley is called for the reach on John Washington in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brett Shirley, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Cornell | Bryan Bauer (SF) Joshua Cochran | |
| Subs | Harvard | Harold Carpenter (SG) Brett Shirley | |
| 00:22 | Cornell | John Washington makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:22 | Cornell | John Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:16 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-74 |
| 00:16 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua Cochran (SF) Bryan Bauer | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 00:13 | Cornell | Paul Caraway is fouled in the backcourt by Ivan Kresge - foul #4 on Ivan Kresge, team foul #12 | 76-74 |
| 00:13 | Cornell | Paul Caraway makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:13 | Cornell | Paul Caraway makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:08 | Harvard | Ivan Kresge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-74 |
| 00:06 | Cornell | Michael White grabs the board | 78-74 |
| 00:03 | Cornell | Michael White is fouled in the backcourt by Ivan Kresge - foul #5 on Ivan Kresge, team foul #13 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Cornell | Bryan Bauer (SF) Joshua Cochran | |
| Subs | Harvard | Eric Meadow (PG) Ivan Kresge | |
| 00:03 | Cornell | Michael White makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:03 | Cornell | Michael White makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Walter Fairbank can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 80-74 |