| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Asuncion (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Higginbotham (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Patrick Casey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Mills (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joey Nehls (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kenneth Sattler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Mancini (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Burton Robbs (fresh) 2 stl. PF - John Workman (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Backus (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey inbounds the ball | 40-27 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | The Citadel | John Asuncion is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Sattler - foul #1 on Kenneth Sattler, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| 19:22 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 40-27 |
| 19:20 | Cornell | The rebound goes to William Backus | 40-27 |
| 18:59 | Cornell | John Workman misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-27 |
| 18:58 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills snags the defensive board | 40-27 |
| 18:54 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham buries a floater from close range set up by John Asuncion | 42-27 |
| 18:43 | Cornell | Kenneth Sattler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-27 |
| 18:42 | The Citadel | John Asuncion pulls down the rebound | 42-27 |
| 18:25 | The Citadel | John Asuncion misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-27 |
| 18:23 | Cornell | Burton Robbs grabs the defensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 18:02 | Cornell | Roberto Mancini misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-27 |
| 18:00 | Cornell | William Backus tips it home | 42-29 |
| 17:42 | The Citadel | John Asuncion lays it in uncontested | 44-29 |
| 17:24 | Cornell | Burton Robbs can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-29 |
| 17:22 | Cornell | Roberto Mancini grabs the offensive rebound | 44-29 |
| 17:09 | Cornell | Burton Robbs is denied on a dunk by Joey Nehls | 44-29 |
| 17:07 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Christopher Mills | 44-29 |
| 17:03 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham misses the dunk attempt | 44-29 |
| 17:01 | Cornell | The rebound goes to John Workman | 44-29 |
| 16:57 | Cornell | Burton Robbs comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Patrick Casey - foul #1 on Patrick Casey, team foul #1 | 44-29 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Doug Long (SG), Mitchell Williams (SF), Buddy Green (PF), James Lavery (C) John Asuncion, Frank Higginbotham, Patrick Casey, Christopher Mills, Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | Cornell | Lenny Bennett (PG), Jesus Montes (SG), Charles Levine (PF), Calvin Miller (C) Kenneth Sattler, Roberto Mancini, John Workman, William Backus | |
| 16:57 | Cornell | Burton Robbs makes the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 16:57 | Cornell | Burton Robbs makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 16:55 | The Citadel | Buddy Green is hacked by Charles Levine in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Levine, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| 16:45 | The Citadel | Doug Long misses the easy layup | 44-31 |
| 16:44 | Cornell | Charles Levine snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 16:39 | Cornell | Jesus Montes is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Williams - foul #1 on Mitchell Williams, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| 16:31 | Cornell | Lenny Bennett loses the ball out of bounds | 44-31 |
| 16:08 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams is fouled on the floor by Burton Robbs - foul #2 on Burton Robbs, team foul #3 | 44-31 |
| 15:57 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-31 |
| 15:55 | Cornell | Jesus Montes grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - James Dubose (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Doug Long (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mitchell Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Buddy Green (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lavery (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Lenny Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jesus Montes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Burton Robbs (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Levine (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Miller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Cornell | Burton Robbs knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Lenny Bennett | 44-34 |
| 15:48 | The Citadel | James Dubose throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-34 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Marvin (PG) Burton Robbs | |
| 15:41 | Cornell | Buddy Green is called for the reach on Jesus Montes - foul #1 on Buddy Green, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| 15:28 | Cornell | Mitchell Williams swats the layup by Charles Levine | 44-34 |
| 15:26 | Cornell | Calvin Miller hits the follow up shot | 44-36 |
| 15:19 | The Citadel | Lenny Bennett takes the ball from Mitchell Williams | 44-36 |
| 15:04 | Cornell | David Marvin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-36 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jerome Heron (PG), Frank Higginbotham (SG), Theodore Chalfant (SF), Christopher Mills (PF) James Dubose, Doug Long, Buddy Green, James Lavery | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roberto Mancini (SG), Kenneth Sattler (SF), Everett King (PF), William Backus (C) Jesus Montes, Lenny Bennett, Charles Levine, Calvin Miller | |
| 14:53 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-36 |
| 14:51 | Cornell | Roberto Mancini gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 14:47 | Cornell | Roberto Mancini misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 14:45 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 14:26 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills lays it up and in | 46-36 |
| 13:58 | Cornell | Christopher Mills steals the ball from Kenneth Sattler | 46-36 |
| 13:56 | The Citadel | Theodore Chalfant throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-36 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Doug Long (SG), Patrick Casey (SF), James Lavery (PF), Joey Nehls (C) Jerome Heron, Frank Higginbotham, Theodore Chalfant, Christopher Mills, Mitchell Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jesus Montes (SG), Lenny Bennett (SF), John Workman (PF) Roberto Mancini, Kenneth Sattler, William Backus | |
| 13:38 | Cornell | The short jumper by John Workman is denied by Joey Nehls | 46-36 |
| 13:36 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to James Lavery | 46-36 |
| 13:14 | The Citadel | James Lavery misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 13:13 | Cornell | John Workman grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 13:08 | Cornell | Jesus Montes comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-36 |
| 13:06 | Cornell | John Workman tips it back up and in | 46-38 |
| 12:49 | The Citadel | James Dubose buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Patrick Casey | 48-38 |
| 12:26 | Cornell | David Marvin connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lenny Bennett | 48-40 |
| 12:19 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by James Dubose | 50-40 |
| 12:04 | Cornell | Jesus Montes can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 50-40 |
| 12:02 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Jesus Montes | 50-40 |
| 11:50 | Cornell | Jesus Montes is fouled on the floor by Patrick Casey - foul #2 on Patrick Casey, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Asuncion (PG), Frank Higginbotham (SG), Mitchell Williams (SF), Christopher Mills (PF), Buddy Green (C) James Dubose, Doug Long, Patrick Casey, James Lavery, Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Sattler (PG), Roberto Mancini (SG), Burton Robbs (SF), Charles Levine (PF), William Backus (C) David Marvin, Jesus Montes, Lenny Bennett, John Workman, Everett King | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Asuncion (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Higginbotham (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mitchell Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Buddy Green (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kenneth Sattler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Mancini (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Burton Robbs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Levine (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Backus (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Cornell | Roberto Mancini hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 11:33 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams's pass is intercepted by Burton Robbs in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 11:24 | Cornell | Kenneth Sattler misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by John Asuncion - foul #1 on John Asuncion, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| 11:24 | Cornell | Kenneth Sattler makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:24 | Cornell | Kenneth Sattler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:22 | The Citadel | John Asuncion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 11:09 | Cornell | Burton Robbs hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 50-45 |
| 11:08 | The Citadel | Buddy Green snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 10:59 | The Citadel | Buddy Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-45 |
| 10:44 | Cornell | Kenneth Sattler misses the easy layup | 50-45 |
| 10:43 | Cornell | Charles Levine tips it in | 50-47 |
| 10:17 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills buries a runner from the right block set up by John Asuncion | 52-47 |
| 09:52 | Cornell | Burton Robbs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 52-47 |
| 09:50 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:47 | The Citadel | John Asuncion is hacked by Burton Robbs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Burton Robbs, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Jerome Heron (SG), Patrick Casey (SF), Joey Nehls (C) John Asuncion, Frank Higginbotham, Mitchell Williams, Buddy Green | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Marvin (PG), Lenny Bennett (SF), John Workman (PF), Calvin Miller (C) Kenneth Sattler, Burton Robbs, Charles Levine, William Backus | |
| 09:29 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Doug Long (SG), James Lavery (PF) Jerome Heron, Christopher Mills | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jesus Montes (SG) Roberto Mancini | |
| 09:17 | Cornell | Lenny Bennett misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 09:16 | Cornell | John Workman grabs the offensive board | 52-47 |
| 08:55 | Cornell | Jesus Montes can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 52-47 |
| 08:53 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:32 | The Citadel | James Dubose is hacked by Lenny Bennett - foul #3 on Lenny Bennett, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham (SG), Christopher Mills (PF), Mitchell Williams (C) James Dubose, James Lavery, Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | Cornell | Burton Robbs (SF), William Backus (C) Lenny Bennett, John Workman | |
| 08:19 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams connects on the turnaround near the basket | 54-47 |
| 08:00 | Cornell | David Marvin is called for traveling | 54-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jerome Heron (PG), Theodore Chalfant (SF), Buddy Green (PF) Doug Long, Patrick Casey, Christopher Mills | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Sattler (PG), Roberto Mancini (SG), John Workman (PF) David Marvin, Jesus Montes, Calvin Miller | |
| 07:54 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 07:38 | Cornell | William Backus comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 07:37 | The Citadel | Theodore Chalfant snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Jerome Heron (fresh) SG - Frank Higginbotham (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Theodore Chalfant (fresh) PF - Buddy Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kenneth Sattler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Mancini (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Burton Robbs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Workman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Backus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | The Citadel | Theodore Chalfant knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Frank Higginbotham | 56-47 |
| 07:11 | Cornell | Burton Robbs knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Sattler | 56-50 |
| 06:53 | The Citadel | Buddy Green is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 06:51 | Cornell | William Backus gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:33 | Cornell | William Backus hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Mitchell Williams - foul #2 on Mitchell Williams, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Asuncion (PG), Doug Long (SG), Patrick Casey (SF), Christopher Mills (PF), James Lavery (C) Jerome Heron, Frank Higginbotham, Theodore Chalfant, Buddy Green, Mitchell Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Marvin (PG), Jesus Montes (SG), Lenny Bennett (SF), Charles Levine (PF) Kenneth Sattler, Roberto Mancini, Burton Robbs, John Workman | |
| 06:33 | Cornell | William Backus misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:33 | Cornell | William Backus misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:33 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:27 | The Citadel | Doug Long is fouled in the backcourt by David Marvin - foul #4 on David Marvin, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Calvin Miller (C) William Backus | |
| 06:10 | The Citadel | David Marvin is called for the reach on Christopher Mills - foul #5 on David Marvin, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Sattler (SF) David Marvin | |
| 06:10 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:10 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:10 | The Citadel | James Lavery pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:50 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Levine - foul #2 on Charles Levine, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| 05:50 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:50 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 05:27 | Cornell | James Lavery blocks the jumper by Kenneth Sattler | 58-50 |
| 05:25 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills pulls down the rebound | 58-50 |
| 05:23 | The Citadel | James Lavery is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (SG), Theodore Chalfant (SF), Joey Nehls (C) Doug Long, Patrick Casey, James Lavery | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roberto Mancini (SG), Everett King (C) Jesus Montes, Calvin Miller | |
| 05:11 | Cornell | Charles Levine is hacked by John Asuncion - foul #2 on John Asuncion, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jerome Heron (SG) John Asuncion | |
| Subs | Cornell | Burton Robbs (SF) Kenneth Sattler | |
| 05:11 | Cornell | Charles Levine makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 05:11 | Cornell | Charles Levine makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:57 | The Citadel | Burton Robbs picks off the pass by Theodore Chalfant | 58-52 |
| 04:43 | Cornell | Burton Robbs hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Lenny Bennett and the foul's on Theodore Chalfant - foul #1 on Theodore Chalfant, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham (SG), Mitchell Williams (SF), James Lavery (PF) Jerome Heron, Theodore Chalfant, Christopher Mills | |
| Subs | Cornell | Kenneth Sattler (PG), William Backus (C) Lenny Bennett, Charles Levine | |
| 04:43 | Cornell | Burton Robbs makes the free throw | 58-55 |
| 04:36 | The Citadel | Burton Robbs steals it from Mitchell Williams in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| 04:34 | Cornell | Roberto Mancini lays it in on a great pass from Burton Robbs | 58-57 |
| 04:31 | The Citadel | James Dubose is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Sattler - foul #2 on Kenneth Sattler, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Buddy Green (PF) Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jesus Montes (SG) Roberto Mancini | |
| 04:31 | The Citadel | James Dubose makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 04:31 | The Citadel | James Dubose makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:10 | Cornell | Kenneth Sattler banks in the layup | 60-59 |
| 03:48 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 03:46 | The Citadel | James Dubose tips it back up and in | 62-59 |
| 03:17 | Cornell | Jesus Montes is fouled on the floor by James Lavery - foul #1 on James Lavery, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Asuncion (PG), Doug Long (SG), Patrick Casey (SF), Christopher Mills (PF), Joey Nehls (C) James Dubose, Frank Higginbotham, Mitchell Williams, Buddy Green, James Lavery | |
| Subs | Cornell | Lenny Bennett (PG), John Workman (PF), Calvin Miller (C) Burton Robbs, Everett King, William Backus | |
| 03:17 | Cornell | Jesus Montes misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:17 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Asuncion (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Doug Long (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Casey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Joey Nehls (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Lenny Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesus Montes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Sattler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Workman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Calvin Miller (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 02:59 | The Citadel | Doug Long misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jesus Montes - foul #1 on Jesus Montes, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roberto Mancini (SG) Jesus Montes | |
| 02:59 | The Citadel | Doug Long makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 02:59 | The Citadel | Doug Long makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 02:45 | Cornell | Kenneth Sattler misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-59 |
| 02:43 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 02:37 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls clanks a fadeaway from close range | 64-59 |
| 02:35 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills tips it home | 66-59 |
| 02:35 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham (SG) Doug Long | |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Levine (C) Calvin Miller | |
| 02:21 | Cornell | Roberto Mancini hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 02:20 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 02:07 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-59 |
| 02:06 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls tips it home | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:03 | Cornell | John Asuncion steals the ball from Lenny Bennett in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| 02:01 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey banks in the layup set up by John Asuncion | 70-59 |
| 01:46 | Cornell | Charles Levine misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Patrick Casey - foul #3 on Patrick Casey, team foul #10 | 70-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Doug Long (SG), Mitchell Williams (SF), Buddy Green (PF), James Lavery (C) John Asuncion, Frank Higginbotham, Patrick Casey, Christopher Mills, Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jesus Montes (SG), Calvin Miller (C) Roberto Mancini, John Workman | |
| 01:46 | Cornell | Charles Levine makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 01:46 | Cornell | Charles Levine misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 01:46 | The Citadel | James Lavery pulls down the rebound | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:24 | The Citadel | Buddy Green hits a wide open jumper from the right side | 72-60 |
| 01:06 | Cornell | Jesus Montes is fouled on the floor by Doug Long - foul #2 on Doug Long, team foul #11 | 72-60 |
| 01:06 | Cornell | Jesus Montes makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 01:06 | Cornell | Jesus Montes makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:41 | The Citadel | Doug Long is hacked by Charles Levine - foul #3 on Charles Levine, team foul #11 | 72-62 |
| 00:41 | The Citadel | Doug Long makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:41 | The Citadel | Doug Long makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Cornell | Lenny Bennett makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | The Citadel | The short jumper by Buddy Green is denied by Calvin Miller | 74-64 |
| 00:11 | Cornell | Charles Levine pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Jesus Montes drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Sattler | 74-66 |
| 00:05 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Asuncion (PG), Frank Higginbotham (SG), Patrick Casey (SF), Christopher Mills (PF), Joey Nehls (C) James Dubose, Doug Long, Mitchell Williams, Buddy Green, James Lavery | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roberto Mancini (SG), Burton Robbs (SF), John Workman (PF), William Backus (C) Jesus Montes, Lenny Bennett, Charles Levine, Calvin Miller | |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | John Asuncion runs out the clock | 74-66 |