| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Gary Ellingson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Dial (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ben Sartori (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Birney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Scott Bates (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willis Body (fresh) SF - William Ray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Walton (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Simpson | William Ray inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Simpson | Harold Walton connects on the shot near the basket | 40-33 |
| 19:27 | Cornell | Tony Birney drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ben Sartori | 42-33 |
| 19:09 | Simpson | Harold Walton's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Gardner | 42-33 |
| 19:07 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery tips it home | 42-35 |
| 18:50 | Cornell | Paul Gardner misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-35 |
| 18:48 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 18:34 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery lays it up and in set up by Scott Bates | 42-37 |
| 18:20 | Cornell | Paul Gardner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 18:18 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Willis Body | 42-37 |
| 18:13 | Simpson | Willis Body makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Ray | 42-40 |
| 18:08 | Cornell | Ben Sartori banks in the layup on a great pass from Shawn Dial | 44-40 |
| 17:46 | Simpson | Scott Bates misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ben Sartori - foul #2 on Ben Sartori, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| 17:46 | Simpson | Scott Bates misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 17:46 | Simpson | Scott Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 17:33 | Cornell | Paul Gardner clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Willis Body - foul #3 on Willis Body, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell (SG) Willis Body | |
| 17:33 | Cornell | Paul Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:33 | Cornell | Paul Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 17:18 | Simpson | William Ray misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 17:16 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Tony Birney | 46-41 |
| 17:00 | Cornell | Paul Gardner makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Gary Ellingson | 48-41 |
| 16:38 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery blows the layup | 48-41 |
| 16:36 | Cornell | Ben Sartori grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 16:07 | Cornell | Richard Montgomery picks off the pass by Gary Ellingson | 48-41 |
| 15:45 | Simpson | The pull-up jumper by Richard Montgomery is blocked by Tony Birney | 48-41 |
| 15:43 | Cornell | Paul Gardner snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Gary Ellingson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Dial (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Sartori (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Birney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Gardner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Scott Bates (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Ray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Montgomery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Walton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Cornell | Richard Montgomery steps in front of the Gary Ellingson pass | 48-41 |
| 15:19 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-41 |
| 15:17 | Simpson | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Walton | 48-41 |
| 14:53 | Simpson | William Ray comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Ben Sartori - foul #3 on Ben Sartori, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Howard Weed (PG), Michael Thompson (SG), William Hunt (SF), John Wallace (PF), Bryce Buck (C) Gary Ellingson, Shawn Dial, Ben Sartori, Tony Birney, Paul Gardner | |
| Subs | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn (PG), Willis Body (SG), Graig Leeman (PF), Neil Tharp (C) Scott Bates, Timothy Mitchell, Richard Montgomery, Harold Walton | |
| 14:53 | Simpson | William Ray misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 14:53 | Simpson | William Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:24 | Cornell | William Hunt is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Hunt, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Simpson | David Davis (PF) William Ray | |
| 14:06 | Simpson | Graig Leeman misses long on a shot from the left side | 48-42 |
| 14:05 | Cornell | William Hunt grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Bryce Buck misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 13:42 | Simpson | David Davis grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 13:21 | Simpson | David Davis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-42 |
| 13:20 | Simpson | Graig Leeman tips it in | 48-44 |
| 13:05 | Cornell | John Wallace buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Howard Weed | 51-44 |
| 12:53 | Simpson | David Davis misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-44 |
| 12:51 | Cornell | John Wallace gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 12:33 | Cornell | Michael Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Gary Ellingson (PG), Ben Sartori (SF), Tony Birney (PF) Howard Weed, Michael Thompson, Bryce Buck | |
| Subs | Simpson | Glen Trisler (SF), Harold Walton (C) Neil Tharp, David Davis | |
| 12:11 | Simpson | Harold Walton lays it up and in | 51-46 |
| 11:49 | Cornell | Tony Birney misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 11:47 | Simpson | Harold Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 11:43 | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn travels with the ball | 51-46 |
| Subs | Cornell | Shawn Dial (SG), Paul Gardner (C) William Hunt, John Wallace | |
| Subs | Simpson | Scott Bates (PG), Timothy Mitchell (SG), Richard Montgomery (PF) Shawn Lawhorn, Willis Body, Graig Leeman | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Gary Ellingson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Dial (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Sartori (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tony Birney (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Gardner (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Scott Bates (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Trisler (fresh) PF - Richard Montgomery (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Walton (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Cornell | Shawn Dial misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 11:19 | Cornell | Tony Birney tips it back up and in | 53-46 |
| 10:55 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery lays it up and in | 53-48 |
| 10:37 | Cornell | Gary Ellingson hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Shawn Dial | 56-48 |
| 10:26 | Simpson | Scott Bates hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Glen Trisler | 56-51 |
| 09:57 | Cornell | Shawn Dial can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-51 |
| 09:55 | Cornell | Paul Gardner tips it in | 58-51 |
| 09:41 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-54 |
| 09:27 | Cornell | Tony Birney misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-54 |
| 09:25 | Simpson | Scott Bates pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 09:04 | Simpson | Paul Gardner denies the turnaround by Harold Walton | 58-54 |
| 09:03 | Cornell | Paul Gardner pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:48 | Cornell | Ben Sartori misses long on a jumper in the paint | 58-54 |
| 08:47 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:29 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell misses badly on a shot from the left side | 58-54 |
| 08:27 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:16 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Cornell | Howard Weed (PG), Michael Thompson (SG), William Hunt (SF), John Wallace (PF), Bryce Buck (C) Gary Ellingson, Shawn Dial, Ben Sartori, Tony Birney, Paul Gardner | |
| Subs | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn (PG), Willis Body (SG), William Ray (SF), Graig Leeman (PF), Neil Tharp (C) Scott Bates, Timothy Mitchell, Glen Trisler, Richard Montgomery, Harold Walton | |
| 08:03 | Cornell | The jumper by Howard Weed is denied by Neil Tharp | 58-54 |
| 08:01 | Simpson | Graig Leeman grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 07:42 | Simpson | Willis Body hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shawn Lawhorn and he's hacked by Michael Thompson - foul #1 on Michael Thompson, team foul #4 | 58-56 |
| 07:42 | Simpson | Willis Body misses the free throw | 58-56 |
| 07:42 | Cornell | Bryce Buck snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Howard Weed (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryce Buck (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Shawn Lawhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willis Body (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Ray (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Graig Leeman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Neil Tharp (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Cornell | William Hunt loses the dribble to Shawn Lawhorn | 58-56 |
| 07:30 | Simpson | Graig Leeman slams it home on a nice dish by Shawn Lawhorn | 58-58 |
| 07:11 | Cornell | Michael Thompson misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 58-58 |
| 07:10 | Simpson | Willis Body snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 06:43 | Simpson | Willis Body misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 06:41 | Simpson | Neil Tharp tips it but misses | 58-58 |
| 06:39 | Cornell | Michael Thompson pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 06:17 | Cornell | John Wallace misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 06:16 | Simpson | Graig Leeman pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 06:04 | Simpson | Willis Body makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Shawn Lawhorn | 58-61 |
| 05:41 | Cornell | Michael Thompson scores on a 3 from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 05:25 | Simpson | Bryce Buck takes the ball from William Ray | 61-61 |
| 05:25 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | Gary Ellingson (PG), Shawn Dial (SG), Ben Sartori (SF), Tony Birney (PF), Paul Gardner (C) Howard Weed, Michael Thompson, William Hunt, John Wallace, Bryce Buck | |
| Subs | Simpson | Scott Bates (PG), Richard Montgomery (PF), Harold Walton (C) Shawn Lawhorn, Graig Leeman, Neil Tharp | |
| 05:06 | Cornell | Tony Birney knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ben Sartori | 64-61 |
| 05:00 | Simpson | William Ray hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Willis Body | 64-63 |
| 04:42 | Cornell | Paul Gardner is hacked by Harold Walton - foul #2 on Harold Walton, team foul #2 | 64-63 |
| 04:32 | Cornell | Tony Birney's layup is rejected by Harold Walton | 64-63 |
| 04:30 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 04:25 | Simpson | Tony Birney steals the ball from Scott Bates | 64-63 |
| 04:11 | Cornell | Gary Ellingson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ben Sartori | 67-63 |
| 04:02 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-66 |
| 03:45 | Cornell | The short jumper by Paul Gardner is denied by William Ray | 67-66 |
| 03:43 | Simpson | Richard Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Gary Ellingson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Dial (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Sartori (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tony Birney (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Gardner (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Scott Bates (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willis Body (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Ray (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Montgomery (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Walton (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Simpson | Harold Walton is hacked by Paul Gardner - foul #2 on Paul Gardner, team foul #5 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell (SG), Neil Tharp (SF) Willis Body, William Ray | |
| 03:19 | Simpson | Scott Bates makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Montgomery | 67-68 |
| 03:01 | Cornell | Tony Birney connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Gary Ellingson and the foul's on Neil Tharp - foul #3 on Neil Tharp, team foul #3 | 69-68 |
| 03:01 | Cornell | Tony Birney misses the free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:01 | Cornell | Shawn Dial grabs the offensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:52 | Cornell | Shawn Dial misses long on a jumper from close range | 69-68 |
| 02:51 | Cornell | Tony Birney pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:38 | Cornell | Gary Ellingson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 02:36 | Simpson | Timothy Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:36 | Simpson | Simpson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Simpson | Willis Body (SG), William Ray (SF) Timothy Mitchell, Neil Tharp | |
| 02:16 | Simpson | William Ray misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 02:14 | Cornell | Ben Sartori gets the rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:05 | Cornell | Shawn Dial can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 02:03 | Cornell | Paul Gardner tips it back up and in | 71-68 |
| 01:49 | Simpson | Paul Gardner blocks the short jumper by Richard Montgomery | 71-68 |
| 01:48 | Cornell | Tony Birney grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:41 | Cornell | Richard Montgomery is called for the reach on Paul Gardner - foul #1 on Richard Montgomery, team foul #4 | 71-68 |
| 01:28 | Cornell | Gary Ellingson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ben Sartori | 74-68 |
| 01:16 | Simpson | Shawn Dial steals the ball from Scott Bates | 74-68 |
| 01:13 | Cornell | Gary Ellingson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Shawn Dial | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:09 | Simpson | Scott Bates misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-68 |
| 01:07 | Simpson | Harold Walton tips it home | 76-70 |
| 00:52 | Cornell | Ben Sartori buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Shawn Dial | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Simpson | Willis Body hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Ray | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Cornell | Scott Bates is called for the reach on Ben Sartori in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Bates, team foul #5 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Wallace (C) Paul Gardner | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 00:42 | Cornell | Harold Walton is called for the reach on Tony Birney - foul #3 on Harold Walton, team foul #6 | 78-73 |
| 00:39 | Cornell | Shawn Dial is fouled on the floor by Richard Montgomery - foul #2 on Richard Montgomery, team foul #7 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Cornell | Paul Gardner (C) Tony Birney | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 00:39 | Cornell | Shawn Dial makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:39 | Cornell | Shawn Dial makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Simpson | Scott Bates is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Dial - foul #3 on Shawn Dial, team foul #6 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Cornell | Tony Birney (PF) John Wallace | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 00:35 | Simpson | Scott Bates misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-73 |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Paul Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 80-73 |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Scott Bates is called for the reach on Paul Gardner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Bates, team foul #8 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Wallace (PF) Tony Birney | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Paul Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Paul Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Simpson | Scott Bates misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-73 |
| 00:22 | Cornell | Paul Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Cornell | Paul Gardner is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Bates - foul #4 on Scott Bates, team foul #9 | 82-73 |
| 00:19 | Cornell | Paul Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:19 | Cornell | Paul Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:12 | Simpson | Willis Body is whistled for a carry | 84-73 |
| Subs | Cornell | Howard Weed (PG), Michael Thompson (SG), William Hunt (SF), Bryce Buck (PF) Gary Ellingson, Shawn Dial, Ben Sartori, Paul Gardner | |
| Subs | Simpson | Shawn Lawhorn (PG), Timothy Mitchell (SG), Neil Tharp (SF), David Davis (PF), Graig Leeman (C) Scott Bates, Willis Body, William Ray, Richard Montgomery, Harold Walton | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Howard Weed runs out the clock | 84-73 |