| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Miguel Perez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Roy Muller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Roessler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Baumgarten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Cory (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Lee (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Carswell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Stamant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Hoyle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Burdick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Miguel Perez - foul #3 on Miguel Perez, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Cornell | Anthony Roseman (SF) Miguel Perez | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 19:53 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 19:52 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Roy Muller | 37-35 |
| 19:42 | Cornell | William Cory scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Roy Muller | 40-35 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Daniel Carswell | 40-38 |
| 19:05 | Cornell | Roy Muller drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Roseman | 43-38 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Terry Lee | 43-40 |
| 18:27 | Cornell | John Baumgarten clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 18:25 | New Mexico State | Mark Hoyle grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 18:19 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell's pass is intercepted by Anthony Roseman | 43-40 |
| 18:14 | Cornell | Dennis Roessler hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Anthony Roseman | 45-40 |
| 18:10 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Muller - foul #3 on Roy Muller, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin (PG), Scott Fallon (SG), Tracy Haliburton (PF), Micheal Moline (C) Roy Muller, Anthony Roseman, John Baumgarten, William Cory | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SG), John Weisinger (SF), Larry Finley (PF), Ernest Oglesby (C) Terry Lee, Daniel Carswell, Thomas Stamant, Mark Hoyle, Michael Burdick | |
| 17:53 | New Mexico State | Ernest Oglesby misses the dunk attempt | 45-40 |
| 17:52 | New Mexico State | Ernest Oglesby gets the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-40 |
| 17:33 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson hits the follow up shot | 45-42 |
| 17:25 | Cornell | Tracy Haliburton is denied on a layup by Larry Finley | 45-42 |
| 17:23 | New Mexico State | Ernest Oglesby snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | Tracy Haliburton is called for the reach on Larry Finley - foul #1 on Tracy Haliburton, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Lee (PG), Mark Hoyle (PF), Michael Burdick (C) John Weisinger, Larry Finley, Ernest Oglesby | |
| 16:41 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | Anthony Roseman (SF), Eric Hoffman (C) Scott Fallon, Micheal Moline | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell (SG) Troy Lindsay | |
| 16:34 | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin buries a shot from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 16:32 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell is hacked by Tracy Haliburton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tracy Haliburton, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Baumgarten (PF), William Cory (C) Tracy Haliburton, Eric Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Christopher McVey (SF) Kenneth Johnson | |
| 16:21 | New Mexico State | Christopher McVey's layup is rejected by William Cory | 47-42 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee tips it in | 47-44 |
| 15:56 | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-44 |
| 15:54 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to John Baumgarten | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Aaron Hamlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Roessler (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Roseman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Baumgarten (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Cory (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Lee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Carswell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher McVey (fresh) PF - Mark Hoyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Burdick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Cornell | Dennis Roessler misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 47-44 |
| 15:45 | Cornell | Dennis Roessler can't tip it in | 47-44 |
| 15:44 | New Mexico State | Christopher McVey grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee travels with the ball | 47-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Miguel Perez (PG), Roy Muller (SG), William Crawford (SF), Tracy Haliburton (PF), Micheal Moline (C) Aaron Hamlin, Dennis Roessler, Anthony Roseman, John Baumgarten, William Cory | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SG), Thomas Stamant (SF), Larry Finley (PF), Ernest Oglesby (C) Terry Lee, Daniel Carswell, Christopher McVey, Mark Hoyle, Michael Burdick | |
| 15:03 | Cornell | Miguel Perez misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 15:02 | New Mexico State | Ernest Oglesby gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 14:57 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Stamant | 47-46 |
| 14:38 | Cornell | Roy Muller hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-46 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 14:31 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant hits the finger roll set up by Ernest Oglesby and he's hacked by William Crawford - foul #4 on William Crawford, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Fallon (SF) William Crawford | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 14:31 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 14:19 | Cornell | Roy Muller drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Micheal Moline | 50-49 |
| 14:02 | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 14:01 | Cornell | Micheal Moline grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Scott Fallon drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Miguel Perez | 53-49 |
| 13:41 | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay is fouled in the backcourt by Miguel Perez - foul #4 on Miguel Perez, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dennis Roessler (SF), John Baumgarten (PF), William Cory (C) Miguel Perez, Tracy Haliburton, Micheal Moline | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Lee (PG), Ronald Babcock (SG), Christopher McVey (SF), John Weisinger (PF), Michael Burdick (C) Troy Lindsay, Kenneth Johnson, Thomas Stamant, Larry Finley, Ernest Oglesby | |
| 13:25 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee can't finish the layup | 53-49 |
| 13:23 | Cornell | Scott Fallon gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 12:57 | Cornell | Roy Muller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 12:56 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Fallon | 53-49 |
| 12:50 | Cornell | John Baumgarten is fouled on the floor by Terry Lee - foul #2 on Terry Lee, team foul #1 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Anthony Roseman (SF), Eric Hoffman (C) Scott Fallon, William Cory | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell (SG), Mark Hoyle (PF) Ronald Babcock, Christopher McVey | |
| 12:29 | Cornell | Eric Hoffman drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Dennis Roessler | 56-49 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico State | Mark Hoyle scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Lee | 56-52 |
| 11:54 | Cornell | Roy Muller misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Carswell - foul #1 on Daniel Carswell, team foul #2 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin (PG), Tracy Haliburton (PF) Dennis Roessler, John Baumgarten | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay (PG), Thomas Stamant (SF), Larry Finley (C) Terry Lee, John Weisinger, Michael Burdick | |
| 11:54 | Cornell | Roy Muller makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 11:54 | Cornell | Roy Muller misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 11:54 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley grabs the board | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Aaron Hamlin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Muller (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Roseman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Tracy Haliburton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Hoffman (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Troy Lindsay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Carswell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Stamant (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Hoyle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Finley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 11:36 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Tracy Haliburton | 57-52 |
| 11:14 | Cornell | Troy Lindsay is called for the reach on Roy Muller - foul #2 on Troy Lindsay, team foul #3 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Scott Fallon (SG), William Cory (C) Roy Muller, Eric Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson (SG), Ernest Oglesby (C) Daniel Carswell, Mark Hoyle | |
| 11:00 | Cornell | Scott Fallon misses badly on a floater in the paint | 57-52 |
| 10:59 | Cornell | Tracy Haliburton gets the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 10:47 | Cornell | Scott Fallon drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Aaron Hamlin | 60-52 |
| 10:26 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Troy Lindsay | 60-55 |
| 10:06 | Cornell | Tracy Haliburton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 10:05 | Cornell | Scott Fallon grabs the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 09:52 | Cornell | William Cory misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Ernest Oglesby - foul #2 on Ernest Oglesby, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Muller (SG), Dennis Roessler (SF), Micheal Moline (PF) Scott Fallon, Anthony Roseman, Tracy Haliburton | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Lee (PG), Daniel Carswell (SG), John Weisinger (SF), Mark Hoyle (PF), Michael Burdick (C) Troy Lindsay, Kenneth Johnson, Thomas Stamant, Larry Finley, Ernest Oglesby | |
| 09:52 | Cornell | William Cory misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 09:52 | Cornell | William Cory makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico State | Aaron Hamlin is called for the reach on Mark Hoyle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Hamlin, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Eric Hoffman (C) William Cory | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 09:50 | New Mexico State | Mark Hoyle makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico State | Mark Hoyle misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 09:50 | Cornell | Micheal Moline grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 09:34 | Cornell | Roy Muller misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Daniel Carswell - foul #2 on Daniel Carswell, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Baumgarten (PF) Eric Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 09:34 | Cornell | Roy Muller makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 09:34 | Cornell | Roy Muller misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico State | Michael Burdick grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 09:11 | New Mexico State | Michael Burdick's pass is intercepted by John Baumgarten | 62-56 |
| 08:56 | Cornell | John Baumgarten hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-56 |
| 08:54 | New Mexico State | John Weisinger grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 08:50 | New Mexico State | Micheal Moline is called for the reach on Michael Burdick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Micheal Moline, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ronald Babcock (SG) Daniel Carswell | |
| 08:50 | New Mexico State | Michael Burdick misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:50 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Micheal Moline | 62-56 |
| 08:24 | Cornell | Dennis Roessler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | Anthony Roseman (SF), Tracy Haliburton (PF), William Cory (C) Aaron Hamlin, John Baumgarten, Micheal Moline | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SF) Terry Lee, John Weisinger | |
| 08:06 | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay is denied on a layup by Tracy Haliburton | 62-56 |
| 08:05 | Cornell | Roy Muller snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 07:38 | Cornell | Dennis Roessler loses the dribble to Ronald Babcock | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Dennis Roessler (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roy Muller (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Roseman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Tracy Haliburton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Cory (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Troy Lindsay (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Babcock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Hoyle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Burdick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | New Mexico State | Dennis Roessler is called for the reach on Troy Lindsay - foul #1 on Dennis Roessler, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | Miguel Perez (PG), Scott Fallon (SG), William Crawford (SF), Micheal Moline (PF), Eric Hoffman (C) Dennis Roessler, Roy Muller, Anthony Roseman, Tracy Haliburton, William Cory | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell (SG), Christopher McVey (SF), Ernest Oglesby (C) Ronald Babcock, Kenneth Johnson, Michael Burdick | |
| 07:15 | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:15 | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 06:56 | Cornell | Eric Hoffman comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 62-58 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico State | Ernest Oglesby snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Ernest Oglesby | 62-60 |
| 06:32 | Cornell | Micheal Moline misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 62-60 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico State | Ernest Oglesby snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 06:22 | New Mexico State | Mark Hoyle is hacked by Micheal Moline - foul #2 on Micheal Moline, team foul #10 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Baumgarten (PF) Eric Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Lee (PG), Thomas Stamant (SF) Troy Lindsay, Christopher McVey | |
| 06:22 | New Mexico State | Mark Hoyle misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 06:22 | New Mexico State | Mark Hoyle makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:59 | Cornell | Ernest Oglesby is called for the reach on Miguel Perez - foul #3 on Ernest Oglesby, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Cory (C) Micheal Moline | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson (SG), Larry Finley (PF) Daniel Carswell, Mark Hoyle | |
| 05:41 | Cornell | Miguel Perez makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Baumgarten | 65-61 |
| 05:25 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 05:07 | Cornell | Scott Fallon connects on the shot from the left wing set up by William Crawford | 67-63 |
| 05:04 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson travels in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Muller (SG), Tracy Haliburton (PF), Eric Hoffman (C) Scott Fallon, John Baumgarten, William Cory | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Weisinger (SF), Michael Burdick (C) Thomas Stamant, Ernest Oglesby | |
| 04:50 | Cornell | The short jumper by Miguel Perez is denied by Larry Finley | 67-63 |
| 04:49 | Cornell | Tracy Haliburton pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 04:38 | Cornell | William Crawford comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 04:37 | Cornell | Roy Muller tips it in | 69-63 |
| 04:13 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-63 |
| 04:12 | Cornell | Tracy Haliburton pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| 03:43 | Cornell | William Crawford misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Larry Finley | 69-63 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Miguel Perez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Roy Muller (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Crawford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Tracy Haliburton (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Hoffman (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Lee (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Weisinger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Finley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Burdick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley can't finish the layup | 69-63 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to John Weisinger | 69-63 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley is open but misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Roy Muller - foul #4 on Roy Muller, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin (PG), Scott Fallon (SG), Anthony Roseman (SF), John Baumgarten (PF), William Cory (C) Miguel Perez, Roy Muller, William Crawford, Tracy Haliburton, Eric Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay (PG), Daniel Carswell (SG), Thomas Stamant (SF) Terry Lee, Kenneth Johnson, John Weisinger | |
| 02:57 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:47 | Cornell | Anthony Roseman misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 02:45 | Cornell | John Baumgarten tips it in | 71-65 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dennis Roessler (PG) Aaron Hamlin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Hoyle (PF) Larry Finley | |
| 02:29 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Troy Lindsay | 71-68 |
| 02:29 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Lee (PG) Troy Lindsay | |
| 02:04 | Cornell | John Baumgarten clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | Mark Hoyle gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant misses the jump hook near the basket | 71-68 |
| 01:56 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee can't tip it in | 71-68 |
| 01:55 | Cornell | Scott Fallon pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:55 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Cornell | Miguel Perez (PG), Roy Muller (SG), William Crawford (SF) Dennis Roessler, Scott Fallon, Anthony Roseman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 01:38 | Cornell | Miguel Perez scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from William Crawford | 74-68 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Mark Hoyle is blocked by John Baumgarten | 74-68 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant grabs the offensive board | 74-68 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico State | Mark Hoyle hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Carswell | 74-70 |
| 00:57 | Cornell | William Crawford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:40 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell is fouled on the floor by Roy Muller - foul #5 on Roy Muller, team foul #12 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dennis Roessler (SG) Roy Muller | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:40 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:16 | Cornell | John Baumgarten misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-71 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee snags the defensive board | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:08 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-71 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-71 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | The rebound goes to William Cory | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | William Cory runs out the clock | 74-71 |