| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Aaron Hamlin (fresh) SG - Roy Muller (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Anthony Roseman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Cory (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Allen Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Milton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Thomas Henrickson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Anthony Roseman inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Cornell | Roy Muller connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Anthony Roseman | 32-28 |
| 19:17 | BYU | Marc Sharp hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 32-28 |
| 19:16 | Cornell | Roy Muller gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 19:02 | Cornell | Anthony Roseman is called for traveling | 32-28 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dennis Roessler (SG), James Solorio (SF) Roy Muller, Anthony Roseman | |
| Subs | BYU | Nile Lee (PF) Thomas Henrickson | |
| 18:40 | BYU | Marc Sharp connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 18:24 | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin double dribbles | 32-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Muller (SG), Micheal Moline (PF), Tracy Haliburton (C) Aaron Hamlin, Eric Hoffman, William Cory | |
| Subs | BYU | Jing Chiong (PG), James Parke (SG), Theodore Callaway (C) Allen Smith, Paul Milton, Marc Sharp | |
| 18:22 | BYU | Nile Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| 18:17 | Cornell | Dennis Roessler knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Solorio | 34-31 |
| 17:58 | BYU | Jing Chiong can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-31 |
| 17:57 | BYU | James Parke pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:35 | BYU | Micheal Moline blocks the short jumper by Nile Lee | 34-31 |
| 17:34 | Cornell | Roy Muller grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 17:11 | Cornell | Roy Muller loses the dribble to James Fisher | 34-31 |
| 16:45 | BYU | Jing Chiong knocks in the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Tracy Haliburton - foul #2 on Tracy Haliburton, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin (PG), Anthony Roseman (SF), Eric Hoffman (PF), Robert Chavira (C) Dennis Roessler, James Solorio, Micheal Moline, Tracy Haliburton | |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Smith (PG), Paul Milton (SG), Thomas Henrickson (PF), Marc Sharp (C) James Parke, James Fisher, Nile Lee, Theodore Callaway | |
| 16:45 | BYU | Jing Chiong makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:36 | Cornell | Roy Muller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 16:35 | Cornell | Eric Hoffman gets the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:19 | Cornell | Eric Hoffman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Cory (C) Robert Chavira | |
| Subs | BYU | James Fisher (SF) Jing Chiong | |
| 15:52 | BYU | Paul Milton misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by William Cory - foul #2 on William Cory, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Miguel Perez (SG), Robert Chavira (PF) Roy Muller, Eric Hoffman | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 15:52 | BYU | Paul Milton misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 15:52 | BYU | Paul Milton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Aaron Hamlin (fairly fresh) SG - Miguel Perez (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Anthony Roseman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Chavira (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Cory (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Allen Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Milton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Fisher (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Thomas Henrickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc Sharp (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin misses the jumper from the right side | 34-35 |
| 15:37 | Cornell | Anthony Roseman tips it back up and in | 36-35 |
| 15:14 | BYU | Paul Milton drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Marc Sharp | 36-37 |
| 15:11 | Cornell | Paul Milton is called for the reach on Anthony Roseman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Milton, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Cornell | Tracy Haliburton (PF) Robert Chavira | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 14:50 | Cornell | Anthony Roseman lays it up and in | 38-37 |
| 14:33 | BYU | Thomas Henrickson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 14:32 | BYU | Paul Milton grabs the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:14 | BYU | James Fisher is wide open but clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 38-37 |
| 14:13 | BYU | James Fisher grabs the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 14:00 | BYU | Allen Smith misses short on an open turnaround from the right block | 38-37 |
| 13:58 | Cornell | The rebound goes to William Cory | 38-37 |
| 13:56 | Cornell | Anthony Roseman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dennis Roessler (SF), Eric Hoffman (PF), Micheal Moline (C) Anthony Roseman, Tracy Haliburton, William Cory | |
| Subs | BYU | Jing Chiong (PG), James Parke (SG), Nile Lee (PF), Theodore Callaway (C) Allen Smith, Paul Milton, Thomas Henrickson, Marc Sharp | |
| 13:38 | BYU | Theodore Callaway is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 38-39 |
| 13:21 | Cornell | Micheal Moline misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 13:19 | BYU | James Fisher pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 12:53 | BYU | Jing Chiong comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 12:51 | BYU | Theodore Callaway pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 12:34 | BYU | James Parke hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Miguel Perez - foul #4 on Miguel Perez, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Muller (SG), Robert Chavira (SF), Tracy Haliburton (C) Miguel Perez, Dennis Roessler, Micheal Moline | |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Smith (PG), Paul Milton (SF), Marc Sharp (C) Jing Chiong, James Fisher, Theodore Callaway | |
| 12:34 | BYU | James Parke makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 12:34 | BYU | James Parke misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 12:34 | Cornell | Tracy Haliburton snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 12:32 | Cornell | Roy Muller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| 12:13 | BYU | Marc Sharp hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but the foul's on Tracy Haliburton - foul #3 on Tracy Haliburton, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | BYU | Jing Chiong (SF), Thomas Henrickson (PF) James Parke, Nile Lee | |
| 12:13 | BYU | Marc Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:13 | BYU | Marc Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 12:02 | Cornell | Marc Sharp swats the short shot by Aaron Hamlin | 38-42 |
| 12:01 | BYU | Marc Sharp gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 11:42 | BYU | Jing Chiong blows the wide open layup | 38-42 |
| 11:40 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Smith | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Aaron Hamlin (tired) SG - Roy Muller (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Chavira (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Tracy Haliburton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Allen Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Milton (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Jing Chiong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Henrickson (tiring) 2 pts. C - Marc Sharp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | BYU | Allen Smith buries a floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Tracy Haliburton - foul #4 on Tracy Haliburton, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dennis Roessler (PG), Anthony Roseman (SF), Micheal Moline (PF), William Cory (C) Aaron Hamlin, Robert Chavira, Eric Hoffman, Tracy Haliburton | |
| Subs | BYU | James Fisher (SF), Nile Lee (PF) Jing Chiong, Thomas Henrickson | |
| 11:24 | BYU | Allen Smith misses the free throw | 38-44 |
| 11:24 | BYU | Marc Sharp snags the offensive board | 38-44 |
| 11:08 | BYU | Paul Milton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 38-44 |
| 11:07 | BYU | James Fisher gets the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 10:53 | BYU | Marc Sharp lays it in on a great pass from Paul Milton | 38-46 |
| 10:28 | Cornell | Anthony Roseman hits a runner near the basket | 40-46 |
| 10:03 | BYU | Nile Lee misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 40-46 |
| 10:01 | Cornell | Roy Muller grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 09:46 | Cornell | Nile Lee takes the ball from Micheal Moline | 40-46 |
| 09:44 | BYU | Allen Smith is hacked by Dennis Roessler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Roessler, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin (PG), James Solorio (SF), Eric Hoffman (PF) Dennis Roessler, Anthony Roseman, Micheal Moline | |
| Subs | BYU | Jing Chiong (PG), James Parke (SG), Thomas Henrickson (PF), Theodore Callaway (C) Allen Smith, Paul Milton, Nile Lee, Marc Sharp | |
| 09:19 | BYU | James Fisher misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-46 |
| 09:18 | Cornell | William Cory gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 08:54 | Cornell | Theodore Callaway is called for the reach on James Solorio - foul #3 on Theodore Callaway, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dennis Roessler (SG), Robert Chavira (SF) Roy Muller, James Solorio | |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Smith (PG) James Fisher | |
| 08:33 | Cornell | Dennis Roessler is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Aaron Hamlin | 43-46 |
| 08:31 | BYU | Allen Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Micheal Moline (C) William Cory | |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Milton (SF), Nile Lee (PF) Jing Chiong, Thomas Henrickson | |
| 08:14 | Cornell | Dennis Roessler knocks in the floater from the left side | 45-46 |
| 07:51 | BYU | James Parke hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Smith | 45-49 |
| 07:28 | Cornell | Micheal Moline can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 07:27 | BYU | Theodore Callaway gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Aaron Hamlin (tired) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Roessler (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Chavira (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Hoffman (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Micheal Moline (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Allen Smith (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Parke (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Paul Milton (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nile Lee (tiring) 6 pts. C - Theodore Callaway (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:02 | BYU | Nile Lee misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 45-49 |
| 07:01 | Cornell | Robert Chavira gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 06:37 | Cornell | Micheal Moline misses short on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Theodore Callaway - foul #4 on Theodore Callaway, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Miguel Perez (PG), James Solorio (SG), Anthony Roseman (SF), Tracy Haliburton (C) Aaron Hamlin, Dennis Roessler, Robert Chavira, Eric Hoffman | |
| Subs | BYU | Jing Chiong (PG), James Fisher (SF), Thomas Henrickson (PF), Marc Sharp (C) Allen Smith, James Parke, Nile Lee, Theodore Callaway | |
| 06:37 | Cornell | Micheal Moline misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:37 | Cornell | Micheal Moline misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:37 | BYU | Marc Sharp snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 06:11 | BYU | The jump hook by Thomas Henrickson is blocked by Tracy Haliburton | 45-49 |
| 06:10 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Tracy Haliburton | 45-49 |
| 05:41 | Cornell | Miguel Perez connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from James Solorio | 47-49 |
| 05:21 | BYU | Paul Milton misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Miguel Perez - foul #5 on Miguel Perez, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Muller (SG), William Cory (C) Miguel Perez, Micheal Moline | |
| Subs | BYU | Nile Lee (PF) Thomas Henrickson | |
| 05:21 | BYU | Paul Milton makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 05:21 | BYU | Paul Milton misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 05:21 | Cornell | Tracy Haliburton grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 05:05 | Cornell | Roy Muller is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 05:03 | BYU | Marc Sharp gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 04:39 | BYU | James Fisher misses the wide open jump hook from close range | 47-50 |
| 04:37 | Cornell | Roy Muller grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 04:28 | Cornell | James Solorio is hacked by Nile Lee - foul #1 on Nile Lee, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dennis Roessler (PG), Eric Hoffman (PF) James Solorio, Tracy Haliburton | |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Smith (PG), James Parke (SG), Thomas Henrickson (PF) Jing Chiong, Paul Milton, Nile Lee | |
| 04:13 | Cornell | Eric Hoffman misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Henrickson - foul #2 on Thomas Henrickson, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin (PG) Anthony Roseman | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 04:13 | Cornell | Eric Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 04:13 | Cornell | Eric Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 04:13 | BYU | Marc Sharp grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 03:51 | BYU | Thomas Henrickson connects on the shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Dennis Roessler - foul #2 on Dennis Roessler, team foul #8 | 48-52 |
| 03:51 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 48-52 |
| 03:51 | BYU | Thomas Henrickson misses the free throw | 48-52 |
| 03:51 | Cornell | William Cory pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 03:33 | Cornell | The short jumper by Roy Muller is denied by Thomas Henrickson | 48-52 |
| 03:32 | BYU | Marc Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Aaron Hamlin (tired) 1 ast. SG - Roy Muller (tired) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Dennis Roessler (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Eric Hoffman (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - William Cory (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Allen Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Parke (tiring) 4 pts. SF - James Fisher (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Henrickson (tired) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Marc Sharp (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | BYU | James Parke misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Aaron Hamlin - foul #1 on Aaron Hamlin, team foul #9 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Anthony Roseman (SF), Tracy Haliburton (PF) Dennis Roessler, Eric Hoffman | |
| Subs | BYU | Jing Chiong (PG), Nile Lee (PF), Theodore Callaway (C) Allen Smith, Thomas Henrickson, Marc Sharp | |
| 03:03 | BYU | James Parke misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 03:03 | BYU | James Parke makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 02:42 | Cornell | Roy Muller misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Parke - foul #2 on James Parke, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Solorio (PG) Aaron Hamlin | |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Milton (SG) James Parke | |
| 02:42 | Cornell | Roy Muller makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 02:42 | Cornell | Roy Muller misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 02:42 | Cornell | Tracy Haliburton grabs the offensive board | 49-53 |
| 02:29 | Cornell | James Fisher is called for the reach on James Solorio - foul #3 on James Fisher, team foul #7 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dennis Roessler (SG), Micheal Moline (C) Roy Muller, William Cory | |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Smith (PG) James Fisher | |
| 02:29 | Cornell | James Solorio makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 02:29 | Cornell | James Solorio makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 02:00 | BYU | Jing Chiong makes the wide open shot from the left block | 51-55 |
| 01:58 | Cornell | James Solorio's pass is intercepted by Theodore Callaway in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 01:44 | BYU | Paul Milton misses the shot from the left side | 51-55 |
| 01:43 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Milton | 51-55 |
| 01:28 | BYU | Paul Milton scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-57 |
| 01:22 | Cornell | James Solorio misses the lay-in | 51-57 |
| 01:20 | Cornell | Micheal Moline can't tip it in | 51-57 |
| 01:18 | BYU | Nile Lee pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 00:59 | BYU | Jing Chiong's pass is intercepted by Micheal Moline | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Cornell | James Solorio buries a jumper from the right block and the foul's on Allen Smith - foul #1 on Allen Smith, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin (PG), Roy Muller (SG), Eric Hoffman (PF), William Cory (C) Dennis Roessler, Anthony Roseman, Tracy Haliburton, Micheal Moline | |
| Subs | BYU | James Fisher (SF), Thomas Henrickson (PF), Marc Sharp (C) Jing Chiong, Nile Lee, Theodore Callaway | |
| 00:40 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 53-57 |
| 00:40 | Cornell | James Solorio makes the free throw | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:15 | BYU | Paul Milton comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 54-57 |
| 00:14 | BYU | Marc Sharp tips it home | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:07 | Cornell | William Cory misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 00:06 | Cornell | Eric Hoffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | James Solorio misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Aaron Hamlin snags the offensive board | 54-59 |