| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Charles Lovin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Graboski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Reinhard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - George Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Jason Gobeil (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Aaron Salvo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Leroy Lowry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Billy Hornback (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Gayden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Olivet | Leroy Lowry inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Olivet | John Gayden misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 19:45 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Charles Graboski | 38-29 |
| 19:19 | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 38-29 |
| 19:17 | Olivet | Leroy Lowry pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 19:12 | Olivet | Aaron Salvo scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leroy Lowry | 38-31 |
| 18:53 | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-31 |
| 18:47 | Olivet | Jason Gobeil is hacked by Charles Lovin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Lovin, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Clifford Nelson (PG) Charles Lovin | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 18:30 | Olivet | Kenneth Rodgers steps in front of the John Gayden pass | 38-31 |
| 18:26 | Cornell | Jason Gobeil takes the ball from Clifford Nelson in the backcourt | 38-31 |
| 18:24 | Olivet | Jason Gobeil can't finish the layup | 38-31 |
| 18:23 | Olivet | Leroy Lowry can't tip it in | 38-31 |
| 18:22 | Olivet | John Gayden grabs the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 18:03 | Olivet | Aaron Salvo misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-31 |
| 18:01 | Cornell | Donald Reinhard gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:56 | Cornell | Clifford Nelson connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Graboski | 40-31 |
| 17:52 | Olivet | Aaron Salvo connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Leroy Lowry | 40-34 |
| 17:27 | Cornell | Donald Reinhard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 17:26 | Olivet | John Gayden gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:10 | Olivet | Billy Hornback knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Aaron Salvo | 40-36 |
| 16:49 | Cornell | Billy Hornback takes the ball from Clifford Nelson | 40-36 |
| 16:29 | Olivet | Leroy Lowry is called for traveling | 40-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | Raymond Thiele (SG), Robert Dickerson (SF), Doug Lee (PF), Jacob Karl (C) Charles Graboski, Kenneth Rodgers, Donald Reinhard, George Duncan | |
| Subs | Olivet | Craig Scotti (PG), Doug Decosta (SG), John Porche (SF), Andrew Jones (PF), Donnell French (C) Jason Gobeil, Aaron Salvo, Leroy Lowry, Billy Hornback, John Gayden | |
| 16:12 | Cornell | Andrew Jones steps in front of the Robert Dickerson pass | 40-36 |
| 15:52 | Olivet | Doug Decosta scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Craig Scotti | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Clifford Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Thiele (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dickerson (fresh) PF - Doug Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Karl (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Craig Scotti (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Decosta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Porche (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donnell French (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Cornell | Jacob Karl is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jacob Karl, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Lovin (PG) Raymond Thiele | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 15:24 | Olivet | John Porche comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 40-39 |
| 15:22 | Cornell | Jacob Karl grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 15:10 | Cornell | Donnell French blocks the short jumper by Clifford Nelson | 40-39 |
| 15:08 | Olivet | Doug Decosta grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 14:52 | Olivet | Doug Lee steals the ball from Craig Scotti | 40-39 |
| 14:40 | Cornell | Clifford Nelson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 14:38 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Craig Scotti | 40-39 |
| 14:34 | Olivet | John Porche scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Craig Scotti | 40-41 |
| 14:25 | Cornell | Doug Lee can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Porche - foul #1 on John Porche, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Raymond Thiele (SG), Boyd Watkins (SF), George Duncan (C) Clifford Nelson, Robert Dickerson, Jacob Karl | |
| Subs | Olivet | Jason Gobeil (PG), Aaron Salvo (SG), Leroy Lowry (SF), Billy Hornback (PF) Craig Scotti, John Porche, Andrew Jones, Donnell French | |
| 14:25 | Cornell | Doug Lee makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:25 | Cornell | Doug Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:25 | Olivet | Billy Hornback grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 14:19 | Olivet | Aaron Salvo is hacked by Raymond Thiele - foul #2 on Raymond Thiele, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Graboski (SG), Donald Reinhard (PF) Raymond Thiele, Doug Lee | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 14:01 | Olivet | Billy Hornback is hacked by Charles Graboski - foul #1 on Charles Graboski, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers (SF) Boyd Watkins | |
| Subs | Olivet | John Gayden (C) Doug Decosta | |
| 13:41 | Olivet | John Gayden misses the 3 from straight away | 41-41 |
| 13:39 | Olivet | Aaron Salvo grabs the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 13:20 | Olivet | Aaron Salvo knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Gayden | 41-44 |
| 13:09 | Cornell | Charles Lovin misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jason Gobeil - foul #2 on Jason Gobeil, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Olivet | John Porche (SF), Donnell French (C) Leroy Lowry, John Gayden | |
| 13:09 | Cornell | Charles Lovin makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:09 | Cornell | Charles Lovin makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:51 | Olivet | John Porche makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Jason Gobeil | 43-46 |
| 12:30 | Cornell | Charles Graboski clanks a turnaround in the paint | 43-46 |
| 12:28 | Olivet | Donnell French pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 12:13 | Olivet | Aaron Salvo makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Gobeil | 43-49 |
| 12:06 | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Porche - foul #2 on John Porche, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Clifford Nelson (PG), Raymond Thiele (SG), Doug Lee (PF), Robert Dickerson (C) Charles Lovin, Charles Graboski, Donald Reinhard, George Duncan | |
| Subs | Olivet | Doug Decosta (SG), Leroy Lowry (SF), Andrew Jones (PF) Aaron Salvo, John Porche, Billy Hornback | |
| 12:06 | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 12:06 | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 12:06 | Olivet | Donnell French grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 11:55 | Olivet | Andrew Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jacob Karl (C) Kenneth Rodgers | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Clifford Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Thiele (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dickerson (fresh) PF - Doug Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Karl (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Jason Gobeil (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Doug Decosta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy Lowry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Andrew Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donnell French (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Cornell | Robert Dickerson makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 11:18 | Olivet | Jason Gobeil connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 11:03 | Cornell | Robert Dickerson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Clifford Nelson | 48-52 |
| 10:58 | Olivet | Doug Lee is called for the reach on Doug Decosta - foul #2 on Doug Lee, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Duncan (C) Jacob Karl | |
| Subs | Olivet | Craig Scotti (PG), John Porche (SF), John Gayden (C) Jason Gobeil, Leroy Lowry, Donnell French | |
| 10:46 | Olivet | Doug Decosta hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Porche | 48-55 |
| 10:42 | Cornell | Doug Decosta is called for the reach on Clifford Nelson - foul #3 on Doug Decosta, team foul #4 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Olivet | Billy Hornback (PF) Andrew Jones | |
| 10:26 | Cornell | Raymond Thiele is hacked by John Porche - foul #3 on John Porche, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Reinhard (PF) Doug Lee | |
| Subs | Olivet | Aaron Salvo (SG) Craig Scotti | |
| 10:13 | Cornell | Robert Dickerson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-55 |
| 10:12 | Cornell | George Duncan hits the follow up shot | 50-55 |
| 09:56 | Olivet | Doug Decosta misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 50-55 |
| 09:55 | Olivet | John Porche grabs the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 09:33 | Olivet | Aaron Salvo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 09:31 | Cornell | George Duncan gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 09:09 | Cornell | Donald Reinhard clanks a 3 from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 09:08 | Cornell | Robert Dickerson tips it in | 52-55 |
| 08:49 | Olivet | Billy Hornback can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Clifford Nelson - foul #2 on Clifford Nelson, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Lovin (PG), Charles Graboski (SG), Kenneth Rodgers (SF), Doug Lee (PF), Jacob Karl (C) Clifford Nelson, Raymond Thiele, Robert Dickerson, Donald Reinhard, George Duncan | |
| Subs | Olivet | Jason Gobeil (PG), Craig Scotti (SG), Leroy Lowry (SF), Donnell French (C) Doug Decosta, Aaron Salvo, John Porche, John Gayden | |
| 08:49 | Olivet | Billy Hornback makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:49 | Olivet | Billy Hornback makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 08:33 | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Charles Graboski | 54-57 |
| 08:05 | Olivet | Craig Scotti clanks a shot from close range | 54-57 |
| 08:04 | Cornell | Jacob Karl gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 07:49 | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Doug Lee | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Charles Lovin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Graboski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Rodgers (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Doug Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Karl (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Jason Gobeil (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Craig Scotti (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy Lowry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Billy Hornback (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Donnell French (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Olivet | Craig Scotti drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Gobeil | 56-59 |
| 07:11 | Cornell | Charles Lovin travels with the ball | 56-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Reinhard (PF), George Duncan (C) Doug Lee, Jacob Karl | |
| Subs | Olivet | Aaron Salvo (SG), Andrew Jones (PF), John Porche (C) Craig Scotti, Billy Hornback, Donnell French | |
| 06:56 | Olivet | Jason Gobeil misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-59 |
| 06:55 | Cornell | Charles Lovin snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 06:31 | Cornell | Charles Graboski drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from George Duncan | 59-59 |
| 06:09 | Olivet | Aaron Salvo knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Jones | 59-62 |
| 06:05 | Cornell | Charles Lovin drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Reinhard | 61-62 |
| 05:53 | Olivet | John Porche drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Leroy Lowry | 61-65 |
| 05:29 | Cornell | Donald Reinhard can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 61-65 |
| 05:28 | Olivet | Andrew Jones pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 05:08 | Olivet | The jump hook by Aaron Salvo is blocked by George Duncan | 61-65 |
| 05:06 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rodgers | 61-65 |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Charles Lovin | 63-65 |
| 04:47 | Olivet | Jason Gobeil comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 04:45 | Cornell | Donald Reinhard snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 04:39 | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | Clifford Nelson (PG), Raymond Thiele (SG), Robert Dickerson (SF), Doug Lee (PF), Jacob Karl (C) Charles Lovin, Charles Graboski, Kenneth Rodgers, Donald Reinhard, George Duncan | |
| Subs | Olivet | Craig Scotti (PG), Doug Decosta (SG), Gabriel Ellis (SF), Billy Hornback (PF), John Gayden (C) Jason Gobeil, Aaron Salvo, Leroy Lowry, Andrew Jones, John Porche | |
| 04:21 | Olivet | Doug Decosta misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 04:19 | Cornell | Jacob Karl pulls down the rebound | 63-65 |
| 04:09 | Cornell | Raymond Thiele hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | Doug Lee hits the follow up shot | 65-65 |
| 03:48 | Olivet | Craig Scotti is fouled on the floor by Jacob Karl - foul #2 on Jacob Karl, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 03:48 | Olivet | Craig Scotti makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:48 | Olivet | Craig Scotti misses the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:48 | Cornell | Raymond Thiele grabs the board | 65-66 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Clifford Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Thiele (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dickerson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Doug Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Karl (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Craig Scotti (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doug Decosta (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gabriel Ellis (fresh) PF - Billy Hornback (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Gayden (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Cornell | Raymond Thiele scores on a jumper from the left side | 67-66 |
| 03:06 | Olivet | Doug Decosta hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Clifford Nelson - foul #3 on Clifford Nelson, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Duncan (C) Jacob Karl | |
| Subs | Olivet | Jason Gobeil (PG), Aaron Salvo (SG) Craig Scotti, Gabriel Ellis | |
| 03:06 | Olivet | Doug Decosta makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:06 | Olivet | Doug Decosta makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:06 | Olivet | Doug Decosta makes the 3rd free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:51 | Cornell | Raymond Thiele misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 02:49 | Cornell | Doug Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 02:49 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Lovin (PG), Charles Graboski (SG), Donald Reinhard (PF) Clifford Nelson, Raymond Thiele, Doug Lee | |
| Subs | Olivet | Leroy Lowry (SF) Doug Decosta | |
| 02:32 | Cornell | Charles Graboski misses the 3 from the right corner | 67-69 |
| 02:30 | Olivet | John Gayden gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 02:16 | Olivet | Leroy Lowry is denied on a layup by George Duncan | 67-69 |
| 02:14 | Cornell | George Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 01:53 | Cornell | Robert Dickerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-69 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers (SF) Robert Dickerson | |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| 01:33 | Olivet | Jason Gobeil is fouled on the floor by George Duncan - foul #1 on George Duncan, team foul #9 | 67-69 |
| 01:33 | Olivet | Jason Gobeil misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 01:33 | Olivet | John Gayden gets the offensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 01:13 | Olivet | Charles Graboski steps in front of the Leroy Lowry pass | 67-69 |
| 00:50 | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Olivet | Leroy Lowry hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 67-69 |
| 00:20 | Cornell | Charles Graboski grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 00:04 | Cornell | Donald Reinhard is fouled on the floor by Billy Hornback - foul #3 on Billy Hornback, team foul #6 | 67-69 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Kenneth Rodgers misses the driving attempt from the right block | 67-69 |
| 00:00 | Olivet | John Gayden grabs the board | 67-69 |