| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Charles Stegall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Kelly (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Roosevelt Distefano (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Juan Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. C - Rayford Thomsen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Wendell Brigance (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frank Kirst (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Hayden (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Bock (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano misses the dunk | 37-33 |
| 19:41 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 19:37 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst clanks a jumper from the right block | 37-33 |
| 19:35 | Southwestern | Rayford Thomsen snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 19:20 | Southwestern | Juan Rodriguez is whistled for traveling | 37-33 |
| 19:11 | Ithaca | Donald Kelly steps in front of the Jack Hayden pass | 37-33 |
| 18:50 | Southwestern | Donald Kelly misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 18:49 | Ithaca | The rebound goes to Jerry Bock | 37-33 |
| 18:37 | Ithaca | Robert Dixon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 18:36 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock can't tip it in | 37-33 |
| 18:35 | Southwestern | Rayford Thomsen snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 18:21 | Southwestern | Juan Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 18:19 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 18:07 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wendell Brigance | 37-36 |
| 17:46 | Southwestern | Juan Rodriguez connects on the jumper from the right side | 39-36 |
| 17:30 | Ithaca | Jack Hayden makes the shot in the lane | 39-38 |
| 17:04 | Southwestern | Juan Rodriguez scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Charles Stegall and the foul's on Jerry Bock - foul #1 on Jerry Bock, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Herbert Wright (PG), Landon Gaddy (SF), Brian Johnson (C) Charles Stegall, Roosevelt Distefano, Rayford Thomsen | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton (PG), Steven Evans (SG), Gregory Whiteside (PF), Jerry Littlejohn (C) Wendell Brigance, Frank Kirst, Jerry Bock, Robert Dixon | |
| 17:04 | Southwestern | Juan Rodriguez makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:42 | Ithaca | Jack Hayden misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 16:40 | Ithaca | Gregory Whiteside grabs the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:23 | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton hits the finger roll | 42-40 |
| 16:03 | Southwestern | Landon Gaddy misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Joseph Sutton - foul #2 on Joseph Sutton, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Stephen Minch (SG), Ralph Tobler (C) Donald Kelly, Juan Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Shane Stacey (SF), Jerry Bock (PF) Jack Hayden, Jerry Littlejohn | |
| 16:03 | Southwestern | Landon Gaddy makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:03 | Southwestern | Landon Gaddy misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:03 | Ithaca | Shane Stacey pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Herbert Wright (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Minch (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Landon Gaddy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Tobler (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Joseph Sutton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Stacey (fresh) PF - Jerry Bock (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Gregory Whiteside (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton is called for 5 seconds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano (SF) Landon Gaddy | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 15:37 | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Charles Stegall (PG) Stephen Minch | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Frank Kirst (SG), Robert Dixon (C) Shane Stacey, Gregory Whiteside | |
| 15:25 | Ithaca | Ralph Tobler picks off the pass by Robert Dixon | 43-40 |
| 15:19 | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Sutton - foul #3 on Joseph Sutton, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance (PG) Joseph Sutton | |
| 15:19 | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 15:19 | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:05 | Ithaca | Steven Evans makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Wendell Brigance | 45-42 |
| 14:45 | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano lays it up and in on a great pass from Ralph Tobler | 47-42 |
| 14:32 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Evans | 47-45 |
| 14:11 | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano clanks a jump hook in the lane | 47-45 |
| 14:10 | Southwestern | Ralph Tobler pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 13:52 | Southwestern | Ralph Tobler misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 47-45 |
| 13:51 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 13:36 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock misses short on a floater from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 13:34 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance grabs the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 13:22 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-45 |
| 13:21 | Ithaca | Steven Evans tips it in | 47-47 |
| 13:13 | Southwestern | Charles Stegall's pass is intercepted by Steven Evans | 47-47 |
| 12:58 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Stephen Minch (PG), Donald Kelly (SG), Landon Gaddy (SF), Juan Rodriguez (PF), Rayford Thomsen (C) Charles Stegall, Herbert Wright, Roosevelt Distefano, Brian Johnson, Ralph Tobler | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton (PG), Shane Stacey (SG), Jack Hayden (SF), Gregory Whiteside (PF), Jerry Littlejohn (C) Wendell Brigance, Frank Kirst, Steven Evans, Jerry Bock, Robert Dixon | |
| 12:39 | Southwestern | Rayford Thomsen misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 12:38 | Southwestern | Rayford Thomsen grabs the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 12:19 | Southwestern | Rayford Thomsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-47 |
| 12:04 | Ithaca | Jack Hayden misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-47 |
| 12:03 | Ithaca | Jerry Littlejohn tips it home | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Stephen Minch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Kelly (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Landon Gaddy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Juan Rodriguez (fresh) 8 pts. C - Rayford Thomsen (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Joseph Sutton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Shane Stacey (fresh) SF - Jack Hayden (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Whiteside (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Littlejohn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Southwestern | Stephen Minch misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 11:39 | Ithaca | The rebound goes to Shane Stacey | 47-49 |
| 11:10 | Ithaca | Rayford Thomsen swats the layup by Gregory Whiteside | 47-49 |
| 11:09 | Southwestern | Landon Gaddy snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 10:48 | Southwestern | Donald Kelly is fouled on the floor by Shane Stacey - foul #2 on Shane Stacey, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Charles Stegall (PG), Roosevelt Distefano (SF) Stephen Minch, Landon Gaddy | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance (PG), Frank Kirst (SG), Jerry Bock (PF), Robert Dixon (C) Joseph Sutton, Shane Stacey, Gregory Whiteside, Jerry Littlejohn | |
| 10:28 | Southwestern | Juan Rodriguez misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Bock - foul #2 on Jerry Bock, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Ralph Tobler (C) Rayford Thomsen | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 10:28 | Southwestern | Juan Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:28 | Southwestern | Juan Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:14 | Ithaca | Jack Hayden hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-49 |
| 10:13 | Southwestern | Juan Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 09:58 | Southwestern | Donald Kelly scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 51-49 |
| 09:45 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-49 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Herbert Wright (SG), Ronald Freeman (C) Donald Kelly, Juan Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 09:22 | Southwestern | Jerry Bock swats the short shot by Roosevelt Distefano | 51-49 |
| 09:21 | Ithaca | The rebound goes to Robert Dixon | 51-49 |
| 09:16 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Stegall - foul #2 on Charles Stegall, team foul #1 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Brian Johnson (PF) Ronald Freeman | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 09:16 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:16 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:56 | Southwestern | Herbert Wright banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Stegall | 53-50 |
| 08:27 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst misses badly on a floater from the right side | 53-50 |
| 08:26 | Southwestern | Ralph Tobler grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:10 | Southwestern | Ralph Tobler loses the ball out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Donald Kelly (SG), Landon Gaddy (SF), Juan Rodriguez (PF), Rayford Thomsen (C) Charles Stegall, Roosevelt Distefano, Brian Johnson, Ralph Tobler | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton (PG), Steven Evans (SG), Shane Stacey (SF), Gregory Whiteside (PF), Jerry Littlejohn (C) Wendell Brigance, Frank Kirst, Jack Hayden, Jerry Bock, Robert Dixon | |
| 07:58 | Ithaca | Steven Evans hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Kelly - foul #1 on Donald Kelly, team foul #2 | 53-50 |
| 07:58 | Ithaca | Steven Evans misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:58 | Ithaca | Steven Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:58 | Southwestern | Rayford Thomsen pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Herbert Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Landon Gaddy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Juan Rodriguez (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Rayford Thomsen (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Steven Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Sutton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Shane Stacey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gregory Whiteside (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Littlejohn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Southwestern | Herbert Wright buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Donald Kelly | 55-50 |
| 07:22 | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-52 |
| 07:13 | Southwestern | Landon Gaddy's floater is tipped away by Gregory Whiteside | 55-52 |
| 07:12 | Ithaca | The rebound goes to Jerry Littlejohn | 55-52 |
| 06:52 | Ithaca | Shane Stacey misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 06:50 | Southwestern | Rayford Thomsen gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 06:45 | Southwestern | Landon Gaddy misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Shane Stacey - foul #3 on Shane Stacey, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Stephen Minch (PG) Herbert Wright | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Jack Hayden (SF), Jerry Bock (PF) Shane Stacey, Jerry Littlejohn | |
| 06:45 | Southwestern | Landon Gaddy misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 06:45 | Southwestern | Landon Gaddy misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 06:45 | Ithaca | Gregory Whiteside gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 06:17 | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton is fouled on the floor by Stephen Minch - foul #1 on Stephen Minch, team foul #3 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Charles Stegall (PG), Roosevelt Distefano (SF) Stephen Minch, Landon Gaddy | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance (PG), Frank Kirst (SG), Robert Dixon (C) Joseph Sutton, Steven Evans, Gregory Whiteside | |
| 06:02 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 06:01 | Southwestern | Juan Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 05:41 | Southwestern | Charles Stegall comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 05:40 | Southwestern | Donald Kelly tips it back up and in | 57-52 |
| 05:26 | Ithaca | Jack Hayden misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Roosevelt Distefano - foul #3 on Roosevelt Distefano, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Stephen Minch (SG), Brian Johnson (C) Donald Kelly, Rayford Thomsen | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 05:26 | Ithaca | Jack Hayden misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 05:26 | Ithaca | Jack Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:11 | Southwestern | Stephen Minch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 57-53 |
| 05:09 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 04:58 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Wendell Brigance | 57-56 |
| 04:46 | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano is hacked by Frank Kirst - foul #1 on Frank Kirst, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Herbert Wright (SG), Ralph Tobler (C) Stephen Minch, Juan Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Joseph Sutton (PG), Steven Evans (SG) Wendell Brigance, Frank Kirst | |
| 04:46 | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:46 | Ithaca | Robert Dixon grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 04:19 | Ithaca | Herbert Wright is called for the reach on Steven Evans - foul #1 on Herbert Wright, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Donald Kelly (SG) Charles Stegall | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Gregory Whiteside (C) Robert Dixon | |
| 03:58 | Ithaca | Jack Hayden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Jerry Littlejohn (C) Jerry Bock | |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Herbert Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kelly (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roosevelt Distefano (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Tobler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Joseph Sutton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Hayden (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Whiteside (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerry Littlejohn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Southwestern | Brian Johnson is hacked by Gregory Whiteside - foul #1 on Gregory Whiteside, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Landon Gaddy (SF), Rayford Thomsen (C) Roosevelt Distefano, Ralph Tobler | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance (PG), Frank Kirst (SG) Joseph Sutton, Jack Hayden | |
| 03:36 | Southwestern | Brian Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 03:36 | Ithaca | Jerry Littlejohn grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 03:20 | Ithaca | Jerry Littlejohn connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Wendell Brigance | 57-58 |
| 03:08 | Southwestern | Donald Kelly drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 02:52 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Rayford Thomsen - foul #1 on Rayford Thomsen, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Charles Stegall (PG), Juan Rodriguez (PF) Herbert Wright, Brian Johnson | |
| Subs | Ithaca | Jack Hayden (SF), Jerry Bock (PF), Robert Dixon (C) Steven Evans, Gregory Whiteside, Jerry Littlejohn | |
| 02:52 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:52 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:44 | Southwestern | Wendell Brigance steps in front of the Juan Rodriguez pass | 60-60 |
| 02:17 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 02:16 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock tips it back up and in | 60-62 |
| 01:57 | Southwestern | Landon Gaddy makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 01:28 | Ithaca | Frank Kirst misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 01:26 | Ithaca | Jerry Bock tips it home | 63-64 |
| 01:04 | Southwestern | Charles Stegall misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-64 |
| 01:03 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Ithaca | Charles Stegall steals the ball from Robert Dixon | 63-64 |
| 00:38 | Southwestern | Juan Rodriguez banks in the layup set up by Charles Stegall | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Ithaca | Jack Hayden drills a shot from just outside the lane | 65-66 |
| 00:06 | Southwestern | Donald Kelly is hacked by Robert Dixon - foul #2 on Robert Dixon, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Roosevelt Distefano (SF) Landon Gaddy | |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| 00:06 | Southwestern | Donald Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:06 | Southwestern | Donald Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:06 | Ithaca | Ithaca calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Ithaca | Wendell Brigance buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | Donald Kelly can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 67-69 |