| Lineup | Cornell | PG - George Zielke (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Nicholas Konrad (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Bayerl (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lawrence Williams (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jessie Dube (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rickie Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Burpo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bert Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Timothy Johnson inbounds the ball | 21-27 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | Cornell | George Zielke buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Nicholas Konrad | 24-27 |
| 19:14 | Dayton | Jessie Dube hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Williams | 24-30 |
| 19:07 | Cornell | Gary Simpson can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Lawrence Williams - foul #3 on Lawrence Williams, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Luther Shull (PG) Lawrence Williams | |
| 19:07 | Cornell | Gary Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 19:07 | Cornell | Gary Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 18:44 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Bert Jackson | 26-32 |
| 18:24 | Cornell | Gary Simpson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 18:22 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Andrew Burpo | 26-32 |
| 18:18 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Jessie Dube | 26-34 |
| 17:54 | Cornell | George Zielke is hacked by Luther Shull - foul #1 on Luther Shull, team foul #2 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Morgan Caverly (PG), Marc Dobbs (SG), Calvin Rakes (SF), Israel Watson (PF), Carlos Risk (C) George Zielke, Nicholas Konrad, Timothy Johnson, Gary Simpson, Michael Bayerl | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hank Ellzey (PG), Jeremy Sanders (SF), Russell Roberson (PF), John Walters (C) Jessie Dube, Rickie Merritt, Andrew Burpo, Bert Jackson | |
| 17:45 | Cornell | Jeremy Sanders picks off the pass by Israel Watson | 26-34 |
| 17:25 | Dayton | Luther Shull clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-34 |
| 17:23 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Morgan Caverly | 26-34 |
| 17:08 | Cornell | The jump hook by Israel Watson is blocked by Russell Roberson | 26-34 |
| 17:07 | Cornell | Morgan Caverly grabs the offensive board | 26-34 |
| 16:51 | Cornell | Morgan Caverly buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Marc Dobbs | 29-34 |
| 16:31 | Dayton | Luther Shull buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Hank Ellzey and the foul's on Morgan Caverly - foul #1 on Morgan Caverly, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Zielke (PG) Marc Dobbs | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jessie Dube (SG), Rickie Merritt (SF), Bert Jackson (C) Hank Ellzey, Jeremy Sanders, John Walters | |
| 16:31 | Dayton | Luther Shull makes the free throw | 29-37 |
| 16:17 | Cornell | Israel Watson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 29-37 |
| 16:15 | Cornell | Carlos Risk grabs the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 15:56 | Cornell | Morgan Caverly clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-37 |
| 15:54 | Dayton | Russell Roberson snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - George Zielke (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Morgan Caverly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Calvin Rakes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Israel Watson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Carlos Risk (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Luther Shull (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jessie Dube (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rickie Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Russell Roberson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Bert Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Dayton | George Zielke steps in front of the Jessie Dube pass | 29-37 |
| 15:24 | Cornell | Russell Roberson steps in front of the Israel Watson pass | 29-37 |
| 15:20 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 29-37 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nicholas Konrad (SG), Neal Rose (SF), Gary Simpson (PF), Michael Bayerl (C) Morgan Caverly, Calvin Rakes, Israel Watson, Carlos Risk | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Williams (PG), Jeremy Sanders (SF), Andrew Burpo (PF), John Walters (C) Luther Shull, Rickie Merritt, Russell Roberson, Bert Jackson | |
| 15:11 | Cornell | Gary Simpson misses long on a shot from the right side | 29-37 |
| 15:09 | Dayton | Andrew Burpo pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 14:50 | Dayton | Jessie Dube knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-39 |
| 14:34 | Cornell | Nicholas Konrad can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 14:33 | Dayton | Jessie Dube grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 14:18 | Dayton | Nicholas Konrad picks off the pass by Lawrence Williams | 29-39 |
| 13:58 | Cornell | George Zielke misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 13:56 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 13:36 | Dayton | John Walters misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 29-39 |
| 13:35 | Cornell | Neal Rose gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 13:21 | Cornell | Michael Bayerl makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 13:19 | Dayton | Andrew Burpo is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Simpson - foul #1 on Gary Simpson, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Morgan Caverly (PG), Marc Dobbs (SG), Timothy Johnson (SF), Carlos Risk (PF), Robert Clark (C) George Zielke, Nicholas Konrad, Neal Rose, Gary Simpson, Michael Bayerl | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hank Ellzey (PG), Rickie Merritt (SF), Russell Roberson (PF), Bert Jackson (C) Lawrence Williams, Jessie Dube, Andrew Burpo, John Walters | |
| 13:03 | Dayton | Morgan Caverly steals the ball from Jeremy Sanders | 31-39 |
| 13:00 | Cornell | Morgan Caverly lays it up and in | 33-39 |
| 12:43 | Dayton | Bert Jackson hits a floater from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 12:23 | Cornell | Marc Dobbs can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 12:22 | Cornell | Robert Clark can't tip it in | 33-41 |
| 12:21 | Dayton | Russell Roberson snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 12:04 | Dayton | Bert Jackson hits the finger roll | 33-43 |
| 11:46 | Cornell | Robert Clark misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-43 |
| 11:45 | Cornell | Timothy Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 33-43 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Morgan Caverly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Marc Dobbs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Risk (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Clark (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Hank Ellzey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Sanders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Rickie Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Russell Roberson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Bert Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Cornell | Robert Clark can't connect on a runner near the basket | 33-43 |
| 11:33 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Russell Roberson | 33-43 |
| 11:16 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-43 |
| 11:15 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Roberson | 33-43 |
| 11:02 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders misses the jumper from the left block | 33-43 |
| 11:00 | Cornell | Carlos Risk snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 10:44 | Cornell | Morgan Caverly clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-43 |
| 10:42 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 10:39 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt's pass is intercepted by Marc Dobbs in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| 10:21 | Cornell | Jeremy Sanders takes the ball from Carlos Risk | 33-43 |
| 10:17 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders misses the dunk | 33-43 |
| 10:15 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Roberson | 33-43 |
| 10:09 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt clanks a floater in the paint | 33-43 |
| 10:08 | Cornell | Carlos Risk gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 09:46 | Cornell | Carlos Risk misses the easy layup | 33-43 |
| 09:45 | Cornell | Timothy Johnson tips it but misses | 33-43 |
| 09:44 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jeremy Sanders | 33-43 |
| 09:23 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jeremy Sanders, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Zielke (PG), Nicholas Konrad (SG), Neal Rose (SF), Gary Simpson (PF), Michael Bayerl (C) Morgan Caverly, Marc Dobbs, Timothy Johnson, Carlos Risk, Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Williams (PG), Jessie Dube (SG), Colin Londono (SF), Andrew Burpo (PF), John Walters (C) Hank Ellzey, Jeremy Sanders, Rickie Merritt, Russell Roberson, Bert Jackson | |
| 09:09 | Cornell | Gary Simpson misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 09:07 | Cornell | Michael Bayerl tips it home | 35-43 |
| 08:59 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams is fouled on the floor by George Zielke - foul #1 on George Zielke, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| 08:44 | Dayton | Jessie Dube is whistled for traveling | 35-43 |
| 08:31 | Cornell | Michael Bayerl knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by George Zielke | 37-43 |
| 08:10 | Dayton | Colin Londono misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-43 |
| 08:09 | Dayton | Jessie Dube hits the follow up shot | 37-45 |
| 07:59 | Cornell | Nicholas Konrad clanks a floater from the free throw line | 37-45 |
| 07:57 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Bayerl | 37-45 |
| 07:36 | Cornell | George Zielke scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Neal Rose | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - George Zielke (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Konrad (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Neal Rose (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Bayerl (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lawrence Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jessie Dube (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Colin Londono (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Burpo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Walters (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 07:11 | Cornell | Gary Simpson gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 06:51 | Cornell | Lawrence Williams steps in front of the Gary Simpson pass | 39-45 |
| 06:30 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Colin Londono | 39-47 |
| 06:15 | Cornell | George Zielke misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-47 |
| 06:13 | Dayton | The rebound goes to John Walters | 39-47 |
| 06:01 | Dayton | Colin Londono hits a wide open jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Williams | 39-49 |
| 05:43 | Cornell | Nicholas Konrad makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 05:14 | Dayton | John Walters hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-49 |
| 05:13 | Dayton | Colin Londono misses the tip | 42-49 |
| 05:11 | Dayton | John Walters grabs the offensive board | 42-49 |
| 04:58 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams is open but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 04:57 | Cornell | Michael Bayerl pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 04:47 | Cornell | Michael Bayerl comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Lawrence Williams - foul #4 on Lawrence Williams, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Morgan Caverly (PG), Marc Dobbs (SG), Calvin Rakes (SF), Israel Watson (PF) George Zielke, Nicholas Konrad, Neal Rose, Gary Simpson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Luther Shull (PG), Jeremy Sanders (SG), Rickie Merritt (SF), Russell Roberson (PF), Bert Jackson (C) Lawrence Williams, Jessie Dube, Colin Londono, Andrew Burpo, John Walters | |
| 04:47 | Cornell | Michael Bayerl misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 04:47 | Cornell | Michael Bayerl misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 04:47 | Dayton | Russell Roberson snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 04:19 | Dayton | Bert Jackson knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Luther Shull | 42-51 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | Michael Bayerl blows the layup | 42-51 |
| 04:06 | Dayton | Bert Jackson grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 03:57 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jeremy Sanders, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Carlos Risk (C) Michael Bayerl | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Cornell | A charge is called on Marc Dobbs - foul #3 on Marc Dobbs, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Zielke (PG) Morgan Caverly | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Dayton | Luther Shull knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Rickie Merritt | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - George Zielke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Dobbs (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Calvin Rakes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Israel Watson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Carlos Risk (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Luther Shull (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. SF - Rickie Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Russell Roberson (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Bert Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Cornell | Israel Watson banks in the layup and he's hacked by Russell Roberson - foul #2 on Russell Roberson, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Nicholas Konrad (SG), Timothy Johnson (SF) Marc Dobbs, Calvin Rakes | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hank Ellzey (PG), Jessie Dube (SG), William Loyola (SF) Luther Shull, Jeremy Sanders, Rickie Merritt | |
| 02:50 | Cornell | Israel Watson makes the free throw | 45-53 |
| 02:48 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Morgan Caverly (PG), Calvin Rakes (SG) George Zielke, Nicholas Konrad | |
| Subs | Dayton | Luther Shull (PG), Rickie Merritt (SF) Hank Ellzey, William Loyola | |
| 02:30 | Dayton | Bert Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Marc Dobbs (SG), Robert Clark (C) Calvin Rakes, Israel Watson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Williams (PG) Luther Shull | |
| 02:27 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Zielke (PG), Nicholas Konrad (SG), Neal Rose (SF), Gary Simpson (PF), Israel Watson (C) Morgan Caverly, Marc Dobbs, Timothy Johnson, Carlos Risk, Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Dayton | Andrew Burpo (PF) Russell Roberson | |
| 02:13 | Cornell | Nicholas Konrad comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-53 |
| 02:12 | Dayton | Bert Jackson grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 02:10 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt is hacked by Neal Rose in the backcourt - foul #4 on Neal Rose, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| 01:53 | Dayton | Bert Jackson can't finish the uncontested layup | 45-53 |
| 01:52 | Dayton | Andrew Burpo hits the follow up shot | 45-55 |
| 01:42 | Cornell | Gary Simpson misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 45-55 |
| 01:40 | Dayton | Bert Jackson gets the rebound | 45-55 |
| 01:38 | Dayton | Jessie Dube is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Konrad - foul #3 on Nicholas Konrad, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Morgan Caverly (PG), Marc Dobbs (SG), Timothy Johnson (SF), Carlos Risk (C) George Zielke, Nicholas Konrad, Neal Rose, Gary Simpson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Hank Ellzey (PG), Luther Shull (SG), Jeremy Sanders (SF), Russell Roberson (PF), John Walters (C) Lawrence Williams, Jessie Dube, Rickie Merritt, Andrew Burpo, Bert Jackson | |
| 01:22 | Dayton | Russell Roberson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-55 |
| 01:20 | Cornell | Israel Watson snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| 00:55 | Cornell | Timothy Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 45-55 |
| 00:53 | Cornell | Timothy Johnson tips it in | 47-55 |
| 00:53 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Zielke (PG), Nicholas Konrad (SG), Neal Rose (SF), Gary Simpson (PF), Michael Bayerl (C) Morgan Caverly, Marc Dobbs, Timothy Johnson, Israel Watson, Carlos Risk | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Williams (PG), Jessie Dube (SG), Rickie Merritt (SF), Andrew Burpo (PF), Bert Jackson (C) Hank Ellzey, Luther Shull, Jeremy Sanders, Russell Roberson, John Walters | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Dayton | George Zielke is called for the reach on Lawrence Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Zielke, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders (C) Bert Jackson | |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Cornell | Jeremy Sanders takes the ball from Michael Bayerl | 47-57 |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams is hacked by George Zielke in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Zielke, team foul #8 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Cornell | Morgan Caverly (PG), Marc Dobbs (SG), Timothy Johnson (SF), Israel Watson (PF), Carlos Risk (C) George Zielke, Nicholas Konrad, Neal Rose, Gary Simpson, Michael Bayerl | |
| Subs | Dayton | Luther Shull (SG), Colin Londono (SF), Russell Roberson (C) Jessie Dube, Rickie Merritt, Andrew Burpo | |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 00:35 | Cornell | Marc Dobbs drills a 3 from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 00:32 | Dayton | Marc Dobbs is called for the reach on Jeremy Sanders in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marc Dobbs, team foul #9 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | George Zielke (PG), Nicholas Konrad (SG), Neal Rose (SF), Gary Simpson (PF), Michael Bayerl (C) Morgan Caverly, Marc Dobbs, Timothy Johnson, Israel Watson, Carlos Risk | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jessie Dube (SG), Rickie Merritt (SF), Andrew Burpo (PF) Luther Shull, Colin Londono, Russell Roberson | |
| 00:32 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:32 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:26 | Cornell | Nicholas Konrad clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 00:25 | Dayton | Andrew Burpo gets the rebound | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams runs out the clock | 50-61 |