| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Richard Winner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Erickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerome Coyer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Hagen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Frank Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Robert Tipton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stan Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Mayeski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Bolick (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Willamette | Stan Hansen inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Willamette | Stan Hansen is hacked by Lawrence Erickson - foul #2 on Lawrence Erickson, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 19:20 | Willamette | Michael Mayeski misses the jumpshot from the right side | 40-40 |
| 19:18 | Willamette | Michael Mayeski grabs the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 19:10 | Willamette | Gerald Bolick buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Tipton | 40-42 |
| 18:54 | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 18:53 | Cornell | Jerome Coyer grabs the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 18:40 | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Mayeski - foul #2 on Michael Mayeski, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| 18:40 | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 18:40 | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 18:24 | Willamette | Jerome Coyer swats the dunk try by Robert Tipton | 41-42 |
| 18:22 | Cornell | Frank Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:55 | Cornell | Frank Peterson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 17:54 | Willamette | Gerald Bolick grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 17:39 | Willamette | Paul Lewis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 17:38 | Cornell | Frank Peterson gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:13 | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | Marc Sherman (PG), Peter Albertson (SG), Jack Taylor (SF), William Adams (C) Richard Winner, Lawrence Erickson, Jerome Coyer, Frank Peterson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Robert Ruffin (PG), Kenneth Parker (SG), William West (SF), Brant Malave (PF) Robert Tipton, Paul Lewis, Stan Hansen, Michael Mayeski | |
| 17:08 | Willamette | Robert Ruffin is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Sherman - foul #2 on Marc Sherman, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | Henry Holleman (C) Charles Hagen | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 16:53 | Willamette | William West buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 41-44 |
| 16:31 | Cornell | Marc Sherman connects on the jumper from close range | 43-44 |
| 16:25 | Willamette | Gerald Bolick misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 16:24 | Cornell | Jack Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:05 | Cornell | Jack Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 16:04 | Willamette | The rebound goes to Gerald Bolick | 43-44 |
| 15:58 | Willamette | Robert Ruffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Winner (PG), Lawrence Erickson (SG), Charles Hagen (PF) Marc Sherman, Jack Taylor, Henry Holleman | |
| Subs | Willamette | Robert Tipton (PG), Paul Lewis (SG), Roderick Caldwell (SF) Robert Ruffin, Kenneth Parker, Gerald Bolick | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Richard Winner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Erickson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Albertson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Hagen (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Robert Tipton (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Paul Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roderick Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brant Malave (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William West (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Cornell | Peter Albertson hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Lawrence Erickson | 45-44 |
| 15:12 | Willamette | Roderick Caldwell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 15:11 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Charles Hagen | 45-44 |
| 14:50 | Cornell | Peter Albertson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Winner | 47-44 |
| 14:33 | Willamette | Roderick Caldwell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 14:32 | Willamette | Brant Malave snags the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 14:12 | Willamette | William West dunks the ball set up by Roderick Caldwell and he's hacked by Charles Hagen - foul #1 on Charles Hagen, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Marc Sherman (PG), Jerome Coyer (SF), Frank Peterson (C) Richard Winner, Peter Albertson, William Adams | |
| Subs | Willamette | Robert Ruffin (PG), Michael Mayeski (PF), Gerald Bolick (C) Robert Tipton, Roderick Caldwell, Brant Malave | |
| 14:12 | Willamette | William West misses the free throw | 47-46 |
| 14:12 | Cornell | Charles Hagen grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 13:50 | Cornell | Frank Peterson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-46 |
| 13:24 | Willamette | Paul Lewis misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-46 |
| 13:22 | Cornell | Jerome Coyer grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 13:16 | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 12:59 | Willamette | Robert Ruffin misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Erickson - foul #3 on Lawrence Erickson, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Winner (PG), Henry Holleman (PF) Lawrence Erickson, Charles Hagen | |
| Subs | Willamette | Kenneth Parker (SG), Roderick Caldwell (SF) Paul Lewis, William West | |
| 12:59 | Willamette | Robert Ruffin misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 12:59 | Willamette | Robert Ruffin misses the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 12:59 | Cornell | Frank Peterson grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 12:41 | Cornell | Frank Peterson is fouled on the floor by Michael Mayeski - foul #3 on Michael Mayeski, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Robert Tipton (PG) Robert Ruffin | |
| 12:21 | Cornell | Michael Mayeski steals it from Henry Holleman | 52-46 |
| 12:08 | Willamette | The jumper by Kenneth Parker is denied by Henry Holleman | 52-46 |
| 12:07 | Cornell | Jerome Coyer snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 11:47 | Cornell | Frank Peterson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 11:46 | Willamette | Michael Mayeski grabs the board | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Richard Winner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marc Sherman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerome Coyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Henry Holleman (fresh) C - Frank Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Robert Tipton (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Parker (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roderick Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Mayeski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerald Bolick (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Willamette | Jerome Coyer steps in front of the Kenneth Parker pass | 52-46 |
| 11:20 | Cornell | Richard Winner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Golden (PG), Lawrence Erickson (SG), Peter Albertson (SF), Charles Hagen (PF), William Adams (C) Richard Winner, Marc Sherman, Jerome Coyer, Henry Holleman, Frank Peterson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Paul Lewis (SG), Stan Hansen (PF), Brant Malave (C) Roderick Caldwell, Michael Mayeski, Gerald Bolick | |
| 11:05 | Willamette | Charles Hagen is called for the reach on Stan Hansen - foul #2 on Charles Hagen, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| 10:52 | Willamette | Robert Tipton makes the 3 from straight away | 52-49 |
| 10:35 | Cornell | Charles Hagen clanks a runner from the baseline | 52-49 |
| 10:33 | Willamette | Stan Hansen snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 10:15 | Willamette | Brant Malave can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Peter Albertson - foul #1 on Peter Albertson, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Winner (PG) Jerry Golden | |
| Subs | Willamette | Robert Ruffin (PG), Gerald Bolick (C) Robert Tipton, Kenneth Parker | |
| 10:15 | Willamette | Brant Malave misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 10:15 | Willamette | Brant Malave makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:55 | Cornell | Richard Winner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gerald Bolick - foul #1 on Gerald Bolick, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Frank Peterson (C) William Adams | |
| Subs | Willamette | Frank Leonard (SG), Roderick Caldwell (SF) Paul Lewis, Brant Malave | |
| 09:55 | Cornell | Richard Winner makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:55 | Cornell | Richard Winner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:45 | Willamette | Gerald Bolick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 09:44 | Cornell | Charles Hagen pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 09:23 | Cornell | Frank Peterson loses the ball out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerome Coyer (SF) Lawrence Erickson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Kenneth Parker (SG), Michael Mayeski (PF) Frank Leonard, Stan Hansen | |
| 09:06 | Willamette | Kenneth Parker misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 09:04 | Cornell | Charles Hagen grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 08:47 | Cornell | Charles Hagen is fouled on the floor by Michael Mayeski - foul #4 on Michael Mayeski, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Cornell | Marc Sherman (PG), Jerry Golden (SG), William Adams (PF) Richard Winner, Peter Albertson, Charles Hagen | |
| Subs | Willamette | Robert Tipton (PG), Paul Lewis (SG), Brant Malave (PF) Robert Ruffin, Kenneth Parker, Michael Mayeski | |
| 08:25 | Cornell | Frank Peterson knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerome Coyer | 56-50 |
| 08:21 | Willamette | Roderick Caldwell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 08:20 | Cornell | Frank Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:01 | Cornell | Jerome Coyer blows the layup | 56-50 |
| 08:00 | Cornell | William Adams tips it home | 58-50 |
| 07:42 | Willamette | Paul Lewis buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Roderick Caldwell | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Marc Sherman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Golden (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerome Coyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Peterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Robert Tipton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roderick Caldwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brant Malave (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Bolick (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Cornell | Frank Peterson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-53 |
| 07:21 | Cornell | William Adams grabs the offensive board | 58-53 |
| 07:07 | Cornell | William Adams is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Adams, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Winner (PG), Lawrence Erickson (SG), Peter Albertson (SF), Charles Hagen (PF), Henry Holleman (C) Marc Sherman, Jerry Golden, Jerome Coyer, William Adams, Frank Peterson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Robert Ruffin (PG), Stan Hansen (SF), Michael Mayeski (PF) Robert Tipton, Roderick Caldwell, Gerald Bolick | |
| 06:47 | Willamette | Stan Hansen scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Robert Ruffin | 58-55 |
| 06:30 | Cornell | Peter Albertson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 06:28 | Willamette | Stan Hansen gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 06:05 | Willamette | Paul Lewis misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Lawrence Erickson - foul #4 on Lawrence Erickson, team foul #8 | 58-55 |
| 06:05 | Willamette | Paul Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:05 | Willamette | Paul Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:44 | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson is hacked by Paul Lewis - foul #2 on Paul Lewis, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Robert Tipton (PG), Kenneth Parker (SG), William West (C) Robert Ruffin, Paul Lewis, Brant Malave | |
| 05:23 | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | Marc Sherman (SF), William Adams (C) Peter Albertson, Henry Holleman | |
| Subs | Willamette | Gerald Bolick (C) William West | |
| 05:05 | Willamette | Robert Tipton hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Parker | 58-58 |
| 04:36 | Cornell | Marc Sherman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 04:35 | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson can't tip it in | 58-58 |
| 04:33 | Willamette | Stan Hansen pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 04:18 | Willamette | Michael Mayeski is fouled on the floor by Marc Sherman - foul #3 on Marc Sherman, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Peter Albertson (SG), Jerome Coyer (SF), Frank Peterson (C) Richard Winner, Lawrence Erickson, William Adams | |
| Subs | Willamette | Roderick Caldwell (SF) Stan Hansen | |
| 04:18 | Willamette | Michael Mayeski makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:18 | Willamette | Michael Mayeski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | Frank Peterson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-60 |
| 04:07 | Willamette | Robert Tipton grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 04:02 | Willamette | Robert Tipton is hacked by Marc Sherman - foul #4 on Marc Sherman, team foul #10 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Henry Holleman (PF) Charles Hagen | |
| Subs | Willamette | Paul Lewis (SG), Brant Malave (PF) Kenneth Parker, Michael Mayeski | |
| 04:02 | Willamette | Robert Tipton misses the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:02 | Willamette | Robert Tipton misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:02 | Cornell | Henry Holleman gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 03:45 | Cornell | Jerome Coyer's floater is tipped away by Brant Malave | 58-60 |
| 03:43 | Willamette | Robert Tipton grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Marc Sherman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Peter Albertson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jerome Coyer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Henry Holleman (fresh) C - Frank Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Willamette | PG - Robert Tipton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roderick Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brant Malave (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Gerald Bolick (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Willamette | Gerald Bolick misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Frank Peterson - foul #2 on Frank Peterson, team foul #11 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson (SG) Peter Albertson | |
| Subs | Willamette | Robert Ruffin (PG) Robert Tipton | |
| 03:27 | Willamette | Gerald Bolick makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:27 | Willamette | Gerald Bolick misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:27 | Cornell | Frank Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:58 | Cornell | Marc Sherman is fouled on the floor by Brant Malave - foul #1 on Brant Malave, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | Richard Winner (PG), Charles Hagen (PF) Marc Sherman, Henry Holleman | |
| Subs | Willamette | Stan Hansen (PF) Gerald Bolick | |
| 02:41 | Cornell | Jerome Coyer banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Winner | 60-61 |
| 02:41 | Willamette | Willamette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Robert Tipton (PG), Michael Mayeski (PF), Gerald Bolick (C) Robert Ruffin, Stan Hansen, Brant Malave | |
| 02:27 | Willamette | Robert Tipton misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Winner - foul #1 on Richard Winner, team foul #12 | 60-61 |
| 02:27 | Willamette | Robert Tipton makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:27 | Willamette | Robert Tipton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:14 | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-63 |
| 02:12 | Willamette | Paul Lewis pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 02:06 | Willamette | Roderick Caldwell clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 02:04 | Willamette | Michael Mayeski tips it in | 60-65 |
| 01:43 | Cornell | Charles Hagen buries a floater from close range set up by Frank Peterson | 62-65 |
| 01:20 | Willamette | Roderick Caldwell connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Mayeski | 62-68 |
| 01:09 | Cornell | Frank Peterson banks in the layup set up by Richard Winner | 64-68 |
| 00:49 | Willamette | Robert Tipton misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 00:47 | Cornell | Frank Peterson gets the rebound | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Cornell | Richard Winner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-68 |
| 00:41 | Cornell | Lawrence Erickson grabs the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 00:39 | Cornell | Charles Hagen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Willamette | Michael Mayeski is hacked by Richard Winner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Winner, team foul #13 | 64-68 |
| 00:38 | Willamette | Michael Mayeski misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:38 | Willamette | Michael Mayeski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:32 | Cornell | Jerome Coyer hits the finger roll and the foul's on Robert Tipton - foul #3 on Robert Tipton, team foul #7 | 66-69 |
| 00:32 | Cornell | Jerome Coyer makes the free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:31 | Willamette | Lawrence Erickson is called for the reach on Paul Lewis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lawrence Erickson, team foul #14 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Cornell | Peter Albertson (SG) Lawrence Erickson | |
| Subs | Willamette | | |
| 00:31 | Willamette | Paul Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:31 | Willamette | Paul Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Charles Hagen gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Willamette | Willamette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Cornell | Peter Albertson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-70 |
| 00:09 | Cornell | Richard Winner pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Charles Hagen is hacked by Michael Mayeski - foul #5 on Michael Mayeski, team foul #8 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Willamette | Stan Hansen (PF) Michael Mayeski | |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Charles Hagen makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Charles Hagen misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:01 | Willamette | Gerald Bolick grabs the board | 68-70 |
| 00:00 | Willamette | Gerald Bolick runs out the clock | 68-70 |