| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Frederick Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Buie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Maddox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Caldwell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Gary Ammon (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steve Moore (fresh) SF - Joshua Alton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Googe (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Walker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Aaron Buie inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Princeton | Walter Frazier misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 28-30 |
| 19:41 | Princeton | Terry Caldwell can't tip it in | 28-30 |
| 19:39 | Cornell | Brian Googe grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 19:31 | Cornell | Joshua Alton knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Gary Ammon | 28-32 |
| 19:19 | Princeton | Frederick Hardy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-32 |
| 19:17 | Cornell | Daniel Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:54 | Cornell | Steve Moore comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-32 |
| 18:52 | Princeton | Aaron Buie pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:45 | Princeton | David Maddox hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 18:43 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Joshua Alton | 28-32 |
| 18:24 | Cornell | Terry Caldwell picks off the pass by Joshua Alton | 28-32 |
| 18:10 | Princeton | Walter Frazier makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frederick Hardy | 30-32 |
| 17:47 | Cornell | Gary Ammon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-32 |
| 17:46 | Princeton | Walter Frazier gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 17:27 | Princeton | Frederick Hardy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 17:25 | Cornell | Brian Googe grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 17:23 | Cornell | Gary Ammon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-32 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Velarde (PG), Marcus Purvis (SG), Kevin Rogers (SF), William Solarski (PF), Emmett Dalessandro (C) Frederick Hardy, Walter Frazier, Aaron Buie, David Maddox, Terry Caldwell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Christian Peterson (PG), Jeremy Kennedy (SG), Greg Byrd (SF), Gary Lawerence (PF), Steven Spangler (C) Gary Ammon, Steve Moore, Joshua Alton, Brian Googe, Daniel Walker | |
| 17:05 | Princeton | Emmett Dalessandro buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-32 |
| 16:59 | Cornell | Christian Peterson hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-34 |
| 16:55 | Princeton | Greg Byrd picks off the pass by James Velarde in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| 16:44 | Cornell | Jeremy Kennedy misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 16:43 | Princeton | Emmett Dalessandro grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 16:32 | Princeton | William Solarski hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Emmett Dalessandro | 36-34 |
| 16:16 | Cornell | Gary Lawerence is hacked by William Solarski - foul #3 on William Solarski, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Green (SF) William Solarski | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 16:02 | Cornell | Jeremy Kennedy is fouled on the floor by James Velarde - foul #2 on James Velarde, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Lester McKinlay (PG), Zachary King (SG), Joshua Alton (SF) Christian Peterson, Jeremy Kennedy, Steven Spangler | |
| 15:49 | Cornell | Lester McKinlay misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Velarde - foul #3 on James Velarde, team foul #3 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Princeton | David Maddox (PF) Emmett Dalessandro | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Googe (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Gary Lawerence, Greg Byrd | |
| 15:49 | Cornell | Lester McKinlay misses the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:49 | Cornell | Lester McKinlay makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Velarde (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marcus Purvis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Green (fresh) PF - David Maddox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Lester McKinlay (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zachary King (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Alton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Googe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Walker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Princeton | Zachary King steals the ball from David Maddox | 36-35 |
| 15:04 | Cornell | Lester McKinlay makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Zachary King | 36-37 |
| 14:43 | Princeton | Marcus Purvis hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from James Velarde | 38-37 |
| 14:24 | Cornell | Lester McKinlay misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 14:23 | Princeton | James Velarde grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 14:21 | Princeton | Lester McKinlay steps in front of the Thomas Green pass in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| 14:12 | Cornell | Daniel Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 14:11 | Princeton | David Maddox gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:08 | Princeton | David Maddox is hacked by Joshua Alton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Alton, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Princeton | Frederick Hardy (PG), Walter Frazier (SG), Aaron Buie (SF), William Solarski (PF), Terry Caldwell (C) James Velarde, Marcus Purvis, Thomas Green, David Maddox, Kevin Rogers | |
| Subs | Cornell | Gary Ammon (PG), Steve Moore (SG), Greg Byrd (SF), Gary Lawerence (PF), Steven Spangler (C) Lester McKinlay, Zachary King, Joshua Alton, Brian Googe, Daniel Walker | |
| 13:56 | Princeton | William Solarski is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Walter Frazier | 40-37 |
| 13:31 | Cornell | Steve Moore misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 13:29 | Princeton | Aaron Buie pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:15 | Princeton | Frederick Hardy loses the dribble to Gary Lawerence | 40-37 |
| 12:52 | Cornell | Gary Ammon misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 12:50 | Cornell | Gary Lawerence misses the tip | 40-37 |
| 12:48 | Cornell | Greg Byrd tips it home | 40-39 |
| 12:34 | Princeton | Terry Caldwell is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 40-39 |
| Subs | Princeton | Emmett Dalessandro (PF) William Solarski | |
| Subs | Cornell | Christian Peterson (PG), Jeremy Kennedy (SG), Joshua Alton (SF), Brian Googe (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Gary Ammon, Steve Moore, Greg Byrd, Gary Lawerence, Steven Spangler | |
| 12:26 | Cornell | A charge is called on Daniel Walker - foul #2 on Daniel Walker, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Green (SF) Aaron Buie | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 12:16 | Princeton | Walter Frazier misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 12:15 | Princeton | Terry Caldwell grabs the offensive board | 40-39 |
| 12:07 | Princeton | Terry Caldwell can't finish the uncontested layup | 40-39 |
| 12:06 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Daniel Walker | 40-39 |
| 11:56 | Cornell | Brian Googe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Princeton | Aaron Buie (SF), David Maddox (PF) Walter Frazier, Terry Caldwell | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 11:37 | Princeton | David Maddox drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Frederick Hardy | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Frederick Hardy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Green (fresh) SF - Aaron Buie (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Maddox (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Emmett Dalessandro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Christian Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Alton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Googe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Walker (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Cornell | Daniel Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Velarde (PG), Marcus Purvis (SG), Kevin Rogers (SF) Frederick Hardy, Thomas Green, Aaron Buie | |
| Subs | Cornell | Gary Ammon (PG), Gary Lawerence (PF), Greg Byrd (C) Christian Peterson, Brian Googe, Daniel Walker | |
| 11:04 | Princeton | Gary Lawerence blocks the jumper by Marcus Purvis | 42-39 |
| 11:03 | Cornell | Gary Lawerence snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 10:59 | Cornell | Jeremy Kennedy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Maddox - foul #2 on David Maddox, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Princeton | William Solarski (C) Emmett Dalessandro | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Spangler (C) Joshua Alton | |
| 10:59 | Cornell | Jeremy Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 10:59 | Cornell | Jeremy Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 10:59 | Princeton | William Solarski gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 10:45 | Princeton | James Velarde slams it home on a great pass from David Maddox and he's fouled by Gary Ammon - foul #2 on Gary Ammon, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Princeton | Terry Caldwell (C) David Maddox | |
| Subs | Cornell | Zachary King (SG) Jeremy Kennedy | |
| 10:45 | Princeton | James Velarde makes the free throw | 45-40 |
| 10:29 | Cornell | Steven Spangler can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 10:27 | Cornell | Zachary King pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 10:13 | Cornell | Steven Spangler misses badly on a shot in the lane | 45-40 |
| 10:12 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Spangler | 45-40 |
| 09:55 | Cornell | Gary Ammon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Lawerence | 45-43 |
| 09:35 | Princeton | Terry Caldwell lays it in on a great pass from James Velarde | 47-43 |
| 09:15 | Cornell | Zachary King hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Ammon | 47-46 |
| 08:54 | Princeton | William Solarski misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Gary Lawerence - foul #2 on Gary Lawerence, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Princeton | Frederick Hardy (PG), Walter Frazier (SG), Aaron Buie (SF), David Maddox (PF) James Velarde, Marcus Purvis, Kevin Rogers, Terry Caldwell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Christian Peterson (PG), Steve Moore (SG), Joshua Alton (SF), Brian Googe (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Gary Ammon, Zachary King, Greg Byrd, Gary Lawerence, Steven Spangler | |
| 08:54 | Princeton | William Solarski makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:54 | Princeton | William Solarski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:31 | Cornell | Brian Googe makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-49 |
| 08:06 | Princeton | Frederick Hardy scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Aaron Buie | 52-49 |
| 07:51 | Cornell | Steve Moore's pass is intercepted by David Maddox | 52-49 |
| 07:22 | Princeton | Frederick Hardy clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Christian Peterson - foul #2 on Christian Peterson, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Princeton | Emmett Dalessandro (C) William Solarski | |
| Subs | Cornell | Lester McKinlay (PG), Jeremy Kennedy (SG), Greg Byrd (C) Christian Peterson, Steve Moore, Daniel Walker | |
| 07:22 | Princeton | Frederick Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 07:22 | Princeton | Frederick Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Frederick Hardy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Buie (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Maddox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Emmett Dalessandro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Lester McKinlay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joshua Alton (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Googe (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Greg Byrd (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Cornell | Greg Byrd clanks a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Emmett Dalessandro - foul #1 on Emmett Dalessandro, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Green (SF), Terry Caldwell (C) Aaron Buie, David Maddox | |
| Subs | Cornell | Zachary King (SG), Gary Lawerence (PF) Lester McKinlay, Brian Googe | |
| 06:55 | Cornell | Greg Byrd misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 06:55 | Cornell | Greg Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:28 | Princeton | Emmett Dalessandro misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 06:27 | Princeton | Terry Caldwell hits the follow up shot | 56-50 |
| 06:15 | Cornell | Walter Frazier steals the ball from Zachary King | 56-50 |
| 06:10 | Princeton | Frederick Hardy banks in the layup set up by Walter Frazier | 58-50 |
| 06:00 | Cornell | Greg Byrd is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Greg Byrd, team foul #6 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Velarde (PG), Marcus Purvis (SG), Kevin Rogers (PF) Frederick Hardy, Walter Frazier, Terry Caldwell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Gary Ammon (PG), Steve Moore (SG), Brian Googe (PF), Steven Spangler (C) Jeremy Kennedy, Zachary King, Joshua Alton, Gary Lawerence | |
| 05:58 | Princeton | Gary Ammon steps in front of the Marcus Purvis pass in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| 05:57 | Cornell | Gary Ammon misses the easy layup | 58-50 |
| 05:56 | Princeton | Kevin Rogers snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| 05:36 | Princeton | James Velarde misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Ammon - foul #3 on Gary Ammon, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | David Maddox (PF) Emmett Dalessandro | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 05:36 | Princeton | James Velarde makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 05:36 | Princeton | James Velarde makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 05:17 | Cornell | Brian Googe knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Moore | 60-52 |
| 05:15 | Princeton | Greg Byrd steals the ball from James Velarde in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Brian Googe is whistled for traveling | 60-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | Aaron Buie (SF), Terry Caldwell (C) Thomas Green, Kevin Rogers | |
| Subs | Cornell | Christian Peterson (SG), Joshua Alton (SF), Gary Lawerence (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Steve Moore, Greg Byrd, Brian Googe, Steven Spangler | |
| 04:45 | Princeton | Marcus Purvis misses the wide open floater from the free throw line | 60-52 |
| 04:44 | Cornell | Joshua Alton gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 04:24 | Cornell | Joshua Alton can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 04:22 | Cornell | Daniel Walker snags the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 04:12 | Cornell | Gary Ammon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-52 |
| 04:11 | Princeton | James Velarde snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| 03:50 | Princeton | James Velarde makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:32 | Cornell | Daniel Walker misses badly on a jumper from close range | 63-52 |
| 03:30 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Terry Caldwell | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Princeton | Marcus Purvis is hacked by Christian Peterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christian Peterson, team foul #8 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | Frederick Hardy (PG), Thomas Green (SF), Kevin Rogers (PF), Emmett Dalessandro (C) James Velarde, Aaron Buie, David Maddox, Terry Caldwell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeremy Kennedy (PG), Steve Moore (SG), Greg Byrd (SF), Brian Googe (PF), Steven Spangler (C) Gary Ammon, Christian Peterson, Joshua Alton, Gary Lawerence, Daniel Walker | |
| 03:27 | Princeton | Marcus Purvis misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 03:27 | Cornell | Steven Spangler grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 03:17 | Cornell | Steve Moore makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Spangler | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Frederick Hardy (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcus Purvis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Green (fresh) PF - Kevin Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Emmett Dalessandro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeremy Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steve Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Byrd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Googe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Spangler (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Princeton | Emmett Dalessandro misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Spangler - foul #2 on Steven Spangler, team foul #9 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Princeton | Walter Frazier (SG) Marcus Purvis | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 02:59 | Princeton | Emmett Dalessandro makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 02:59 | Princeton | Emmett Dalessandro misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 02:59 | Cornell | Steven Spangler grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 02:32 | Cornell | Emmett Dalessandro steps in front of the Steve Moore pass | 64-55 |
| 02:32 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | Princeton | Aaron Buie (SF), William Solarski (C) Thomas Green, Emmett Dalessandro | |
| Subs | Cornell | Christian Peterson (PG) Jeremy Kennedy | |
| 02:03 | Princeton | Walter Frazier misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 02:02 | Princeton | Kevin Rogers tips it home | 66-55 |
| 01:38 | Cornell | Steven Spangler clanks a turnaround from the right block | 66-55 |
| 01:37 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Kevin Rogers | 66-55 |
| 01:09 | Princeton | William Solarski buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-55 |
| 00:43 | Cornell | Steve Moore is fouled on the floor by Walter Frazier - foul #1 on Walter Frazier, team foul #6 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Velarde (PG), Marcus Purvis (SG), Emmett Dalessandro (C) Frederick Hardy, Walter Frazier, Aaron Buie | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeremy Kennedy (SG), Gary Lawerence (PF) Steve Moore, Brian Googe | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Cornell | Steven Spangler connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christian Peterson | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Princeton | Christian Peterson picks off the pass by Marcus Purvis in the backcourt | 69-58 |
| 00:32 | Cornell | Greg Byrd misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Solarski - foul #4 on William Solarski, team foul #7 | 69-58 |
| 00:32 | Cornell | Greg Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:32 | Cornell | Greg Byrd misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:32 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Emmett Dalessandro | 69-59 |
| 00:08 | Princeton | Marcus Purvis misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Jeremy Kennedy - foul #1 on Jeremy Kennedy, team foul #10 | 69-59 |
| 00:08 | Princeton | Marcus Purvis misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:08 | Princeton | Marcus Purvis makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Christian Peterson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 00:01 | Princeton | Kevin Rogers gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Kevin Rogers runs out the clock | 70-59 |