| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Frank Albright (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathaniel Ezell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Hancock (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Easterling (fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Blackburn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - James Behnke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Senecal (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Herbert Tolbert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Duncan Huntington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central | Herbert Tolbert inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Central | Herbert Tolbert comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-34 |
| 19:48 | Cornell | Terry Blackburn grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 19:46 | Cornell | Herbert Tolbert is called for the reach on James Hancock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Tolbert, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Central | David Barrett (SF) Herbert Tolbert | |
| 19:33 | Cornell | James Hancock comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Barrett - foul #2 on David Barrett, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| 19:33 | Cornell | James Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 19:33 | Cornell | James Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:19 | Central | Eric Senecal is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Eric Senecal, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| 19:05 | Cornell | Frank Albright misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 39-34 |
| 19:03 | Central | The rebound goes to Duncan Huntington | 39-34 |
| 18:46 | Central | David Barrett misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Albright - foul #1 on Frank Albright, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Central | Gary Houle (C) Duncan Huntington | |
| 18:46 | Central | David Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 18:46 | Central | David Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:35 | Cornell | George Easterling misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 18:34 | Central | Gary Houle grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 18:19 | Central | David Barrett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Storey (PF), Daniel Chan (C) George Easterling, Terry Blackburn | |
| Subs | Central | Samuel Laufer (PG), Harold Gates (SF), Jeff Hardison (C) James Behnke, Eric Senecal, Donald Wilson | |
| 18:00 | Cornell | Daniel Chan is wide open but clanks a shot in the paint | 39-36 |
| 17:59 | Central | Jeff Hardison grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:42 | Central | Jeff Hardison connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Gary Houle | 39-38 |
| 17:21 | Cornell | Nathaniel Ezell misses short on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 17:20 | Central | Harold Gates grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 17:15 | Central | Harold Gates is fouled on the floor by Daniel Chan - foul #2 on Daniel Chan, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brendan Parker (PG), Brian Johnson (SG), William Gaymon (SF), George Easterling (PF), Terry Blackburn (C) Frank Albright, Nathaniel Ezell, James Hancock, Timothy Storey, Daniel Chan | |
| Subs | Central | Eric Senecal (SG), Duncan Huntington (C) David Barrett, Jeff Hardison | |
| 17:01 | Central | Harold Gates knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 16:41 | Cornell | William Gaymon scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Brendan Parker | 41-41 |
| 16:28 | Central | Duncan Huntington can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 41-41 |
| 16:26 | Cornell | Terry Blackburn snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 16:21 | Cornell | Brendan Parker double dribbles | 41-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Hancock (SF) William Gaymon | |
| Subs | Central | James Behnke (PG), Andrew Stanley (SF), Donald Wilson (PF) Samuel Laufer, Harold Gates, Gary Houle | |
| 15:56 | Central | James Hancock picks off the pass by Duncan Huntington | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Brendan Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Hancock (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Easterling (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Blackburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - James Behnke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Senecal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Andrew Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Duncan Huntington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Cornell | Brendan Parker is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Hancock | 44-41 |
| 15:33 | Central | James Behnke drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Eric Senecal | 44-43 |
| 15:19 | Cornell | James Hancock lays it in | 46-43 |
| 14:58 | Central | Duncan Huntington can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-43 |
| 14:57 | Central | Donald Wilson misses the tip | 46-43 |
| 14:55 | Central | Duncan Huntington tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| 14:52 | Cornell | James Hancock is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Stanley - foul #1 on Andrew Stanley, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Albright (PG), Nathaniel Ezell (SG), William Gaymon (SF), Timothy Storey (PF), Daniel Chan (C) Brendan Parker, Brian Johnson, James Hancock, George Easterling, Terry Blackburn | |
| Subs | Central | George Tufts (PG), David Barrett (SG), Herbert Tolbert (SF), Jeff Hardison (C) James Behnke, Eric Senecal, Andrew Stanley, Duncan Huntington | |
| 14:44 | Cornell | Timothy Storey buries a 3 from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 14:24 | Central | David Barrett misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 14:23 | Cornell | Daniel Chan snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 14:21 | Cornell | George Tufts is called for the reach on Frank Albright in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Tufts, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Central | Samuel Laufer (PG), Gary Houle (PF) George Tufts, Donald Wilson | |
| 14:05 | Cornell | Daniel Chan is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Ezell | 51-45 |
| 13:36 | Central | Gary Houle misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-45 |
| 13:34 | Central | Samuel Laufer can't tip it in | 51-45 |
| 13:32 | Cornell | William Gaymon grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 13:29 | Cornell | Timothy Storey is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Houle - foul #2 on Gary Houle, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Hancock (SF), Terry Blackburn (C) Timothy Storey, Daniel Chan | |
| Subs | Central | Harold Gates (SF), Donald Wilson (PF) Herbert Tolbert, Jeff Hardison | |
| 13:15 | Cornell | William Gaymon is wide open but clanks a floater from the baseline | 51-45 |
| 13:14 | Central | Donald Wilson snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 12:57 | Central | Gary Houle comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Terry Blackburn - foul #2 on Terry Blackburn, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Cornell | James Campbell (SG), George Easterling (PF) Nathaniel Ezell, William Gaymon | |
| Subs | Central | James Behnke (PG), Eric Senecal (SG) Samuel Laufer, David Barrett | |
| 12:57 | Central | Gary Houle makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:57 | Central | Gary Houle misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:57 | Central | Harold Gates pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 12:41 | Central | James Behnke misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Hancock - foul #1 on James Hancock, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Tony Olson (PG) Frank Albright | |
| Subs | Central | Duncan Huntington (C) Gary Houle | |
| 12:41 | Central | James Behnke makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 12:41 | Central | James Behnke makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:24 | Cornell | Donald Wilson picks off the pass by George Easterling | 51-48 |
| 12:06 | Central | James Behnke can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 12:05 | Cornell | Terry Blackburn grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 11:47 | Cornell | James Hancock can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 11:45 | Central | Harold Gates snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Tony Olson (fresh) SG - James Campbell (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Hancock (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Easterling (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Blackburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - James Behnke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Senecal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Gates (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Duncan Huntington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Central | James Behnke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Albright (PG), Nathaniel Ezell (SG), Timothy Storey (PF), Daniel Chan (C) Tony Olson, James Campbell, George Easterling, Terry Blackburn | |
| Subs | Central | Samuel Laufer (PG), David Barrett (SG), Herbert Tolbert (SF), Gary Houle (PF), Jeff Hardison (C) James Behnke, Eric Senecal, Harold Gates, Donald Wilson, Duncan Huntington | |
| 11:15 | Cornell | James Hancock hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Nathaniel Ezell | 54-48 |
| 11:06 | Central | Jeff Hardison knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 54-50 |
| 10:46 | Cornell | Timothy Storey is hacked by Gary Houle - foul #3 on Gary Houle, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Gaymon (SF) James Hancock | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 10:46 | Cornell | Timothy Storey makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:46 | Cornell | Timothy Storey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 10:23 | Central | Jeff Hardison is whistled for traveling | 56-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Central | Donald Wilson (PF), Duncan Huntington (C) Gary Houle, Jeff Hardison | |
| 10:01 | Cornell | Nathaniel Ezell is open and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Frank Albright | 58-50 |
| 09:53 | Central | Duncan Huntington can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Daniel Chan - foul #3 on Daniel Chan, team foul #5 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brendan Parker (SG), James Hancock (SF), Terry Blackburn (C) Nathaniel Ezell, Timothy Storey, Daniel Chan | |
| Subs | Central | James Behnke (PG), Eric Senecal (SG), Andrew Stanley (SF) Samuel Laufer, David Barrett, Herbert Tolbert | |
| 09:53 | Central | Duncan Huntington makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:53 | Central | Duncan Huntington makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:34 | Cornell | Brendan Parker misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-52 |
| 09:32 | Central | The rebound goes to Donald Wilson | 58-52 |
| 09:18 | Central | William Gaymon is called for the reach on Duncan Huntington - foul #1 on William Gaymon, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Johnson (SG), George Easterling (PF) Frank Albright, William Gaymon | |
| Subs | Central | Gary Houle (PF), Harold Gates (C) Donald Wilson, Duncan Huntington | |
| 09:07 | Central | Andrew Stanley knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Eric Senecal | 58-55 |
| 08:49 | Cornell | Brendan Parker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 08:47 | Central | Andrew Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 08:43 | Central | James Behnke knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Stanley | 58-58 |
| 08:39 | Cornell | Brian Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Gates - foul #1 on Harold Gates, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathaniel Ezell (SG), James Campbell (SF) Brendan Parker, James Hancock | |
| Subs | Central | Samuel Laufer (PG), David Barrett (SG), Jeff Hardison (C) James Behnke, Eric Senecal, Andrew Stanley | |
| 08:39 | Cornell | Brian Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 08:39 | Cornell | Brian Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 08:39 | Central | Gary Houle pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 08:24 | Central | Brian Johnson steals it from Gary Houle | 59-58 |
| 08:20 | Cornell | Brian Johnson hits the finger roll | 61-58 |
| 08:00 | Central | Gary Houle misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 07:58 | Cornell | Brian Johnson pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 07:47 | Cornell | Terry Blackburn comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Gary Houle - foul #4 on Gary Houle, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Albright (PG), James Hancock (SF), Timothy Storey (PF) Brian Johnson, James Campbell, George Easterling | |
| Subs | Central | George Tufts (PG), Eric Senecal (SG), Herbert Tolbert (SF), Donald Wilson (PF), Duncan Huntington (C) Samuel Laufer, David Barrett, Harold Gates, Gary Houle, Jeff Hardison | |
| 07:47 | Cornell | Terry Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 07:47 | Cornell | Terry Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Frank Albright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathaniel Ezell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Hancock (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Storey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Blackburn (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - George Tufts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Eric Senecal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Tolbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Donald Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Duncan Huntington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Central | Duncan Huntington hits a runner in the paint set up by Eric Senecal | 63-60 |
| 07:08 | Cornell | Nathaniel Ezell double dribbles | 63-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brendan Parker (SG), Daniel Chan (C) Nathaniel Ezell, Terry Blackburn | |
| Subs | Central | James Behnke (SG) Eric Senecal | |
| 06:44 | Central | Herbert Tolbert drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Behnke | 63-63 |
| 06:18 | Cornell | James Hancock makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Storey | 66-63 |
| 06:14 | Central | Duncan Huntington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-63 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathaniel Ezell (SG), George Easterling (PF) Brendan Parker, Timothy Storey | |
| Subs | Central | Samuel Laufer (SG), David Barrett (SF), Gary Houle (PF), Jeff Hardison (C) James Behnke, Herbert Tolbert, Donald Wilson, Duncan Huntington | |
| 05:53 | Cornell | George Easterling's pass is intercepted by Jeff Hardison | 66-63 |
| 05:40 | Central | Jeff Hardison drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Samuel Laufer | 66-65 |
| 05:29 | Cornell | George Easterling can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gary Houle - foul #5 on Gary Houle, team foul #10 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | Brendan Parker (PG), James Campbell (SF), William Gaymon (C) Frank Albright, James Hancock, Daniel Chan | |
| Subs | Central | Eric Senecal (SG), Donald Wilson (PF), Harold Gates (C) George Tufts, Gary Houle, Jeff Hardison | |
| 05:29 | Cornell | George Easterling misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 05:29 | Cornell | George Easterling makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 05:22 | Central | Samuel Laufer connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Senecal | 67-67 |
| 04:59 | Cornell | Nathaniel Ezell clanks a jumper from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 04:57 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Nathaniel Ezell | 67-67 |
| 04:34 | Cornell | James Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 04:32 | Central | Donald Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:10 | Central | Eric Senecal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | William Gaymon pulls down the rebound | 67-67 |
| 03:47 | Cornell | James Campbell is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-67 |
| 03:30 | Central | Eric Senecal is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Eric Senecal, team foul #11 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Albright (PG), Brian Johnson (SG), James Hancock (SF), Timothy Storey (PF), Daniel Chan (C) Brendan Parker, Nathaniel Ezell, James Campbell, George Easterling, William Gaymon | |
| Subs | Central | George Tufts (PG), James Behnke (SG), Herbert Tolbert (SF), Jeff Hardison (PF), Duncan Huntington (C) Samuel Laufer, Eric Senecal, David Barrett, Donald Wilson, Harold Gates | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Frank Albright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Hancock (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Storey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Chan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - George Tufts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - James Behnke (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Tolbert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeff Hardison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Duncan Huntington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Cornell | Frank Albright scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Storey | 72-67 |
| 02:53 | Central | Frank Albright swats the shot by George Tufts | 72-67 |
| 02:52 | Central | Duncan Huntington pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 02:42 | Central | George Tufts drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Behnke and he's hacked by Frank Albright - foul #2 on Frank Albright, team foul #7 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Cornell | Terry Blackburn (C) Daniel Chan | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 02:42 | Central | George Tufts makes the free throw | 72-70 |
| 02:40 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| 02:23 | Cornell | Frank Albright is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 72-70 |
| 02:21 | Central | Duncan Huntington gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:05 | Central | Duncan Huntington is fouled on the floor by Terry Blackburn - foul #3 on Terry Blackburn, team foul #8 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathaniel Ezell (SG) Brian Johnson | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 02:05 | Central | Duncan Huntington makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:05 | Central | Duncan Huntington makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:40 | Cornell | James Hancock misses the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 72-72 |
| 01:38 | Central | The rebound goes to Jeff Hardison | 72-72 |
| 01:18 | Central | George Tufts misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 01:16 | Cornell | Terry Blackburn snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| 01:02 | Cornell | James Hancock can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-72 |
| 01:01 | Central | Jeff Hardison snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| 00:49 | Central | James Hancock takes the ball from George Tufts | 72-72 |
| 00:45 | Cornell | Frank Albright lays it up and in set up by James Hancock | 74-72 |
| 00:24 | Central | Herbert Tolbert misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Frank Albright - foul #3 on Frank Albright, team foul #9 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Central | Eric Senecal (SG), Donald Wilson (PF) James Behnke, Jeff Hardison | |
| 00:24 | Central | Herbert Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:24 | Central | Herbert Tolbert makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Cornell | Timothy Storey buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Nathaniel Ezell and the foul's on George Tufts - foul #5 on George Tufts, team foul #12 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Central | James Behnke (PG) George Tufts | |
| 00:03 | Cornell | Timothy Storey misses the free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:03 | Central | Donald Wilson grabs the board | 76-74 |
| 00:03 | Central | Central calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Central | James Behnke hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 76-74 |