| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - David Heidelberger (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Hernadez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Holmgren (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Cates (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Kirk (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeromy Soo (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence York (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Donald Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gregory Klassen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Donald Bryant inbounds the ball | 40-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Cornell | Gregory Klassen hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 19:18 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren misses short on a jump hook from close range | 40-36 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Cates | 40-36 |
| 19:05 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Kirk | 42-36 |
| 19:02 | Cornell | Jeromy Soo is fouled in the backcourt by David Heidelberger - foul #2 on David Heidelberger, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 18:49 | Cornell | Charles Cates steals it from Lawrence York | 42-36 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Heidelberger | 45-36 |
| 18:20 | Cornell | Donald Holmgren steals the ball from Jeromy Soo | 45-36 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren drills a 3 from the right corner set up by David Heidelberger | 48-36 |
| 17:28 | Cornell | Jeromy Soo's pass is intercepted by David Heidelberger | 48-36 |
| 17:25 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger misses the easy layup | 48-36 |
| 17:24 | Mississippi College | Harold Kirk gets the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 17:01 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Jeromy Soo - foul #1 on Jeromy Soo, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Carl Hollis (C) Harold Kirk | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Davis (PG), Nathan Ginter (SF), David Eskridge (C) Jeromy Soo, Donald Bryant, Cecil Ward | |
| 17:01 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 17:01 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger makes the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 16:46 | Cornell | Charles Cates picks off the pass by Gregory Klassen | 50-36 |
| 16:25 | Mississippi College | William Hernadez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-36 |
| 16:24 | Mississippi College | Carl Hollis tips it home | 52-36 |
| 16:10 | Cornell | Nathan Ginter drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Lawrence York | 52-39 |
| 16:04 | Mississippi College | Carl Hollis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Heidelberger | 54-39 |
| 15:47 | Cornell | Lawrence York buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Davis | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - David Heidelberger (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Hernadez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Holmgren (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Cates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Carl Hollis (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - David Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence York (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Ginter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Klassen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - David Eskridge (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on David Heidelberger, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Dustin Schaffer (PG), Ronald Ferris (SG), Johnny Thor (SF), Harold Kirk (C) David Heidelberger, William Hernadez, Donald Holmgren, Charles Cates | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeromy Soo (PG), Daniel Dechant (PF), Cecil Ward (C) Lawrence York, Gregory Klassen, David Eskridge | |
| 15:23 | Cornell | David Davis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 15:21 | Mississippi College | Carl Hollis snags the defensive board | 54-42 |
| 15:17 | Mississippi College | Nathan Ginter is called for the reach on Johnny Thor - foul #1 on Nathan Ginter, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Bryant (SF) Nathan Ginter | |
| 15:03 | Mississippi College | Daniel Dechant blocks the short jumper by Ronald Ferris | 54-42 |
| 15:01 | Cornell | Daniel Dechant gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 14:39 | Cornell | Donald Bryant connects on the shot in the lane and the foul's on Harold Kirk - foul #3 on Harold Kirk, team foul #3 | 54-44 |
| 14:39 | Cornell | Donald Bryant makes the free throw | 54-45 |
| 14:14 | Mississippi College | Daniel Dechant steals it from Ronald Ferris | 54-45 |
| 13:55 | Cornell | Jeromy Soo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 54-45 |
| 13:54 | Cornell | David Davis snags the offensive board | 54-45 |
| 13:27 | Cornell | Donald Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger (PG), William Hernadez (SG), Donald Holmgren (SF), Charles Cates (PF) Dustin Schaffer, Ronald Ferris, Johnny Thor, Carl Hollis | |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Ginter (PG), Lawrence York (SG), Gregory Klassen (SF), David Eskridge (C) Jeromy Soo, David Davis, Donald Bryant, Cecil Ward | |
| 13:13 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 13:12 | Cornell | Nathan Ginter pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 13:06 | Cornell | David Eskridge misses the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Harold Kirk - foul #4 on Harold Kirk, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Travis Gardner (C) Harold Kirk | |
| Subs | Cornell | Lawrence Etienne (PF) Daniel Dechant | |
| 13:06 | Cornell | David Eskridge makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 13:06 | Cornell | David Eskridge makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 12:46 | Mississippi College | William Hernadez is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Etienne - foul #2 on Lawrence Etienne, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| 12:33 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from David Heidelberger and he's hacked by Gregory Klassen - foul #2 on Gregory Klassen, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| 12:33 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren makes the free throw | 57-47 |
| 12:14 | Cornell | Travis Gardner picks off the pass by Gregory Klassen | 57-47 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi College | Lawrence York steals it from David Heidelberger in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| 11:52 | Cornell | Lawrence Etienne hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Nathan Ginter | 57-49 |
| 11:46 | Mississippi College | William Hernadez is hacked by David Eskridge - foul #1 on David Eskridge, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeromy Soo (PG), Daniel Dechant (PF), Cecil Ward (C) Nathan Ginter, Lawrence Etienne, David Eskridge | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - David Heidelberger (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Hernadez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Holmgren (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Cates (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Travis Gardner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeromy Soo (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence York (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Klassen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Dechant (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Cecil Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren is fouled on the floor by Gregory Klassen - foul #3 on Gregory Klassen, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Carl Hollis (C) Travis Gardner | |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Bryant (SF) Gregory Klassen | |
| 11:11 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 11:10 | Mississippi College | Carl Hollis grabs the offensive board | 57-49 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi College | Charles Cates's fadeaway is rejected by Cecil Ward | 57-49 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi College | Carl Hollis pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi College | Charles Cates misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Daniel Dechant - foul #4 on Daniel Dechant, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Dustin Schaffer (PG), Ronald Ferris (SG) David Heidelberger, William Hernadez | |
| Subs | Cornell | Gregory Klassen (PF) Daniel Dechant | |
| 10:45 | Mississippi College | Charles Cates makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi College | Charles Cates misses the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 10:45 | Cornell | Gregory Klassen grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 10:23 | Cornell | Cecil Ward hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 10:21 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dustin Schaffer | 61-49 |
| 09:46 | Cornell | Donald Bryant misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Holmgren - foul #2 on Donald Holmgren, team foul #5 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | William Hernadez (SG), Johnny Thor (SF), Travis Gardner (C) Ronald Ferris, Donald Holmgren, Charles Cates | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Davis (SG), David Eskridge (C) Lawrence York, Cecil Ward | |
| 09:46 | Cornell | Donald Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 09:46 | Cornell | Donald Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi College | William Hernadez snags the defensive board | 61-49 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi College | Donald Bryant picks off the pass by William Hernadez | 61-49 |
| 09:11 | Cornell | Donald Bryant misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-49 |
| 09:09 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Carl Hollis | 61-49 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi College | Carl Hollis comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 61-49 |
| 09:00 | Cornell | Donald Bryant gets the rebound | 61-49 |
| 08:48 | Cornell | David Davis hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeromy Soo | 61-52 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi College | Dustin Schaffer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger (PG), Donald Holmgren (SF), Charles Cates (PF) Dustin Schaffer, Johnny Thor, Carl Hollis | |
| Subs | Cornell | Lawrence York (SG), Nathan Ginter (SF), Cecil Ward (C) Jeromy Soo, Donald Bryant, Gregory Klassen | |
| 08:09 | Cornell | David Eskridge hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Davis | 61-55 |
| 07:44 | Mississippi College | Charles Cates drills a runner from close range | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - David Heidelberger (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Hernadez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Holmgren (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Cates (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Travis Gardner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - David Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence York (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Ginter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Eskridge (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Cecil Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:36 | Cornell | Lawrence York hits a 3 from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 07:32 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-58 |
| 07:30 | Cornell | David Eskridge pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 07:19 | Cornell | Charles Cates is called for the reach on Lawrence York - foul #3 on Charles Cates, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Dustin Schaffer (SG), Harold Kirk (C) William Hernadez, Travis Gardner | |
| Subs | Cornell | Gregory Klassen (SF), Daniel Dechant (PF) Nathan Ginter, David Eskridge | |
| 07:05 | Cornell | Cecil Ward connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Lawrence York and he's fouled by Charles Cates - foul #4 on Charles Cates, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeromy Soo (PG) David Davis | |
| 07:05 | Cornell | Cecil Ward makes the free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:49 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 06:48 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Cecil Ward | 63-61 |
| 06:34 | Cornell | Jeromy Soo hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Dechant and he's fouled by David Heidelberger - foul #4 on David Heidelberger, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Nathan Ginter (SF) Cecil Ward | |
| 06:34 | Cornell | Jeromy Soo misses the free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi College | Harold Kirk grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi College | Dustin Schaffer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 63-63 |
| 06:21 | Cornell | Nathan Ginter pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:57 | Cornell | Gregory Klassen blows the layup | 63-63 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi College | Dustin Schaffer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi College | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Cates | 63-63 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| 05:32 | Cornell | Gregory Klassen grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 05:21 | Cornell | Gregory Klassen's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Cates | 63-63 |
| 05:20 | Cornell | Gregory Klassen tips it home | 63-65 |
| 05:04 | Mississippi College | Dustin Schaffer misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 63-65 |
| 05:02 | Cornell | Daniel Dechant grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 04:44 | Cornell | Nathan Ginter scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Lawrence York | 63-67 |
| 04:21 | Mississippi College | Dustin Schaffer comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-67 |
| 04:20 | Cornell | Gregory Klassen pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| 04:20 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | William Hernadez (SG) Dustin Schaffer | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Davis (SG), Donald Bryant (SF), Cecil Ward (C) Lawrence York, Nathan Ginter, Gregory Klassen | |
| 04:07 | Cornell | William Hernadez takes the ball from David Davis | 63-67 |
| 04:03 | Mississippi College | William Hernadez hits the finger roll | 65-67 |
| 03:49 | Cornell | Jeromy Soo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-67 |
| 03:32 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-67 |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - David Heidelberger (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Hernadez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Holmgren (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Cates (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Harold Kirk (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jeromy Soo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Dechant (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Cecil Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Cornell | Donald Bryant makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jeromy Soo | 68-69 |
| 03:04 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger scores on a fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Cecil Ward - foul #2 on Cecil Ward, team foul #8 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Johnny Thor (SF), Carl Hollis (PF) Donald Holmgren, Charles Cates | |
| Subs | Cornell | Lawrence York (SG), Gregory Klassen (PF) Jeromy Soo, Daniel Dechant | |
| 03:04 | Mississippi College | David Heidelberger makes the free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:43 | Cornell | David Davis scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Lawrence York and he's hacked by David Heidelberger - foul #5 on David Heidelberger, team foul #9 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Dustin Schaffer (PG) David Heidelberger | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 02:43 | Cornell | David Davis makes the free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren (SF), Charles Cates (PF) Johnny Thor, Carl Hollis | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jeromy Soo (PG), Daniel Dechant (PF) David Davis, Gregory Klassen | |
| 02:28 | Mississippi College | William Hernadez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-72 |
| 02:07 | Cornell | Jeromy Soo knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-75 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi College | William Hernadez knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dustin Schaffer | 73-75 |
| 01:31 | Cornell | Daniel Dechant scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-77 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi College | Harold Kirk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-77 |
| 01:01 | Cornell | Lawrence York comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-77 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi College | Charles Cates pulls down the rebound | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi College | Cecil Ward steps in front of the Donald Holmgren pass | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Cornell | Charles Cates picks off the pass by Daniel Dechant | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi College | Dustin Schaffer connects on the shot from the right side | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Cornell | Donald Bryant is hacked by Dustin Schaffer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Schaffer, team foul #10 | 75-77 |
| 00:24 | Cornell | Donald Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:24 | Cornell | Donald Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Charles Cates | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Mississippi College | Donald Holmgren misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 75-77 |
| 00:09 | Cornell | Donald Bryant pulls down the rebound | 75-77 |
| 00:08 | Cornell | Dustin Schaffer is called for the reach on Donald Bryant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dustin Schaffer, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| 00:08 | Cornell | Donald Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:08 | Cornell | Donald Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi College | Charles Cates snags the defensive board | 75-77 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi College | Mississippi College calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi College | Daniel Dechant swats the short shot by Charles Cates | 75-77 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Donald Bryant grabs the board | 75-77 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Donald Bryant runs out the clock | 75-77 |