| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Rufus Chico (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Herring (fresh) SF - Patrick Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stacy Smelser (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Neville Drakes (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Richard Hurlbert (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Cheesman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Garth Burdette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Ronald Millman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Patrick Sanders inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Cornell | Patrick Sanders is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Patrick Sanders, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 19:32 | Princeton | Rufus Chico is called for the reach on James Gordon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rufus Chico, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| 19:17 | Princeton | Neville Drakes is called for the reach on Richard Hurlbert - foul #1 on Neville Drakes, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| 19:07 | Princeton | Joseph Cheesman connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Gordon | 32-39 |
| 18:46 | Cornell | Stacy Smelser steps out of bounds on the baseline | 32-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Thomas (C) Neville Drakes | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 18:37 | Princeton | Richard Hurlbert can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 18:36 | Cornell | Stacy Smelser snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 18:28 | Cornell | Rufus Chico is fouled on the floor by Joseph Cheesman - foul #1 on Joseph Cheesman, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joseph Rowe (SG), Philip Sheffer (SF), Jonathan Burkholder (C) Thomas Herring, Patrick Sanders, Stacy Smelser | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kemmer (C) Ronald Millman | |
| 18:11 | Cornell | Philip Sheffer misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 18:09 | Princeton | Garth Burdette grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 17:45 | Princeton | Joseph Cheesman misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 32-39 |
| 17:44 | Cornell | Philip Sheffer pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 17:18 | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder is whistled for traveling | 32-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Herring (SG), Patrick Sanders (SF), Neville Drakes (C) Rufus Chico, Philip Sheffer, Jonathan Burkholder | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Boyd (PG), Jack Berwick (SG), Noel Deforge (PF), Ronald Millman (C) Richard Hurlbert, James Gordon, Joseph Cheesman, Garth Burdette | |
| 17:07 | Princeton | Jack Berwick misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 17:05 | Princeton | Noel Deforge grabs the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 16:46 | Princeton | Jack Berwick misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 16:44 | Cornell | Neville Drakes grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 16:25 | Cornell | Michael Thomas is fouled on the floor by Noel Deforge - foul #2 on Noel Deforge, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Andrew Jowers (PG), Gerald Covington (SG), Philip Sheffer (SF), Stacy Smelser (PF) Joseph Rowe, Thomas Herring, Patrick Sanders, Michael Thomas | |
| Subs | Princeton | Charles Watts (SF) George Kemmer | |
| 16:16 | Cornell | Neville Drakes misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 32-39 |
| 16:15 | Cornell | Neville Drakes can't tip it in | 32-39 |
| 16:13 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Noel Deforge | 32-39 |
| 16:11 | Princeton | Charles Watts is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Watts, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder (C) Neville Drakes | |
| Subs | Princeton | Garth Burdette (PF) Ronald Millman | |
| 16:06 | Cornell | Garth Burdette swats the short shot by Stacy Smelser | 32-39 |
| 16:05 | Cornell | Stacy Smelser tips it but misses | 32-39 |
| 16:04 | Princeton | Garth Burdette snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 15:47 | Princeton | John Boyd is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jack Berwick | 32-41 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Andrew Jowers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Covington (fresh) SF - Philip Sheffer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stacy Smelser (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Burkholder (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jack Berwick (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Watts (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Garth Burdette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Noel Deforge (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Cornell | Charles Watts is called for the reach on Philip Sheffer - foul #3 on Charles Watts, team foul #4 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Cornell | Rufus Chico (PG) Andrew Jowers | |
| Subs | Princeton | Richard Hurlbert (PG), James Gordon (SG), Ronald Millman (C) John Boyd, Jack Berwick, Noel Deforge | |
| 15:24 | Cornell | Gerald Covington makes the jumpshot from the left side | 34-41 |
| 15:05 | Princeton | Richard Hurlbert buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Watts and the foul's on Stacy Smelser - foul #3 on Stacy Smelser, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Herring (SG), Patrick Sanders (SF) Gerald Covington, Stacy Smelser | |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Cheesman (SF), George Kemmer (C) Garth Burdette, Ronald Millman | |
| 15:05 | Princeton | Richard Hurlbert makes the free throw | 34-44 |
| 14:43 | Cornell | Patrick Sanders misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 14:41 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Burkholder | 34-44 |
| 14:32 | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 14:31 | Cornell | Thomas Herring tips it but misses | 34-44 |
| 14:29 | Princeton | Charles Watts pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 14:05 | Princeton | Jonathan Burkholder steals it from Joseph Cheesman | 34-44 |
| 13:56 | Cornell | Philip Sheffer is whistled for traveling | 34-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joseph Rowe (PG), Gerald Covington (SG), Roger Sell (SF), Michael Thomas (PF), Neville Drakes (C) Rufus Chico, Thomas Herring, Patrick Sanders, Jonathan Burkholder, Philip Sheffer | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jack Berwick (SG), Lloyd Cooper (SF), Garth Burdette (PF), Noel Deforge (C) James Gordon, Joseph Cheesman, Charles Watts, George Kemmer | |
| 13:54 | Princeton | Gerald Covington steals the ball from Lloyd Cooper in the backcourt | 34-44 |
| 13:52 | Cornell | Roger Sell lays it in on a nice dish by Gerald Covington | 36-44 |
| 13:29 | Princeton | Joseph Rowe steps in front of the Jack Berwick pass | 36-44 |
| 13:11 | Cornell | Gerald Covington can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 13:09 | Princeton | Noel Deforge grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 12:49 | Princeton | Garth Burdette knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Berwick | 36-47 |
| 12:30 | Cornell | Gerald Covington misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-47 |
| 12:29 | Princeton | Garth Burdette grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 12:23 | Princeton | Roger Sell is called for the reach on Lloyd Cooper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Sell, team foul #5 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Rufus Chico (PG), Thomas Herring (SG), Patrick Sanders (SF), Stacy Smelser (PF) Joseph Rowe, Gerald Covington, Roger Sell, Neville Drakes | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Boyd (PG), James Gordon (SG), Joseph Cheesman (SF), George Kemmer (PF), Ronald Millman (C) Richard Hurlbert, Jack Berwick, Lloyd Cooper, Garth Burdette, Noel Deforge | |
| 12:12 | Princeton | Joseph Cheesman clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Thomas - foul #3 on Michael Thomas, team foul #6 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder (C) Michael Thomas | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 12:12 | Princeton | Joseph Cheesman makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 12:12 | Princeton | Joseph Cheesman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 11:56 | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Millman | 36-49 |
| 11:54 | Princeton | George Kemmer grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 11:32 | Princeton | Joseph Cheesman misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 11:31 | Cornell | Thomas Herring gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Rufus Chico (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Herring (fresh) SF - Patrick Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stacy Smelser (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Burkholder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Cheesman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Kemmer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Millman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Cornell | Patrick Sanders clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-49 |
| 11:18 | Princeton | Ronald Millman grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:52 | Princeton | James Gordon misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 10:50 | Cornell | Thomas Herring grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:40 | Cornell | Thomas Herring throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joseph Rowe (SG), Philip Sheffer (SF), Michael Thomas (PF), Neville Drakes (C) Thomas Herring, Patrick Sanders, Stacy Smelser, Jonathan Burkholder | |
| Subs | Princeton | Richard Hurlbert (PG), Charles Watts (SF), Garth Burdette (PF) James Gordon, Joseph Cheesman, George Kemmer | |
| 10:29 | Princeton | Charles Watts misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-49 |
| 10:27 | Princeton | Garth Burdette gets the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:10 | Princeton | Garth Burdette lays it up and in on a great pass from John Boyd | 36-51 |
| 09:51 | Cornell | Philip Sheffer makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-51 |
| 09:27 | Princeton | Garth Burdette lays it in set up by Richard Hurlbert and he's hacked by Michael Thomas - foul #4 on Michael Thomas, team foul #7 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Gerald Covington (SG), Stacy Smelser (PF), Jonathan Burkholder (C) Rufus Chico, Michael Thomas, Neville Drakes | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Marsh (PG), James Gordon (SG), George Kemmer (SF), Noel Deforge (C) Richard Hurlbert, John Boyd, Charles Watts, Ronald Millman | |
| 09:27 | Princeton | Garth Burdette makes the free throw | 39-54 |
| 09:09 | Cornell | Joseph Rowe misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-54 |
| 09:07 | Princeton | Garth Burdette pulls down the rebound | 39-54 |
| 09:01 | Princeton | Noel Deforge drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Christopher Marsh | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:40 | Cornell | Gerald Covington misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-56 |
| 08:39 | Princeton | Garth Burdette grabs the board | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:29 | Princeton | James Gordon is called for 10 seconds | 39-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | Andrew Jowers (PG), Thomas Herring (SG), Patrick Sanders (SF), Neville Drakes (C) Joseph Rowe, Gerald Covington, Philip Sheffer, Stacy Smelser | |
| Subs | Princeton | Richard Hurlbert (PG), Jack Berwick (SG), Joseph Cheesman (SF), Charles Watts (PF) Christopher Marsh, James Gordon, George Kemmer, Garth Burdette | |
| 08:15 | Cornell | Andrew Jowers misses badly on a floater from the right side | 39-56 |
| 08:14 | Princeton | Noel Deforge pulls down the rebound | 39-56 |
| 08:12 | Princeton | Andrew Jowers is called for the reach on Richard Hurlbert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Jowers, team foul #8 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | Stacy Smelser (PF) Jonathan Burkholder | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 08:12 | Princeton | Richard Hurlbert makes the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 08:12 | Princeton | Richard Hurlbert misses the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 08:12 | Cornell | Andrew Jowers grabs the board | 39-57 |
| 07:55 | Cornell | Stacy Smelser scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-57 |
| 07:28 | Princeton | Noel Deforge can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-57 |
| 07:27 | Princeton | Jack Berwick snags the offensive board | 42-57 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Andrew Jowers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Herring (fairly fresh) SF - Patrick Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stacy Smelser (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Neville Drakes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Richard Hurlbert (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Berwick (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Cheesman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Watts (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Noel Deforge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Princeton | Noel Deforge makes the wide open driving attempt in the lane set up by Richard Hurlbert | 42-59 |
| 06:55 | Cornell | Andrew Jowers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | Rufus Chico (PG), Joseph Rowe (SG), Philip Sheffer (SF), Michael Thomas (PF), Jonathan Burkholder (C) Andrew Jowers, Thomas Herring, Patrick Sanders, Stacy Smelser, Neville Drakes | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Boyd (PG), James Gordon (SG), Garth Burdette (PF), George Kemmer (C) Richard Hurlbert, Jack Berwick, Joseph Cheesman, Noel Deforge | |
| 06:30 | Princeton | James Gordon is called for traveling | 42-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ronald Millman (C) Charles Watts | |
| 06:05 | Cornell | Michael Thomas connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Rufus Chico | 45-59 |
| 05:36 | Princeton | John Boyd misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-59 |
| 05:34 | Cornell | Philip Sheffer pulls down the rebound | 45-59 |
| 05:27 | Cornell | Ronald Millman steals the ball from Rufus Chico | 45-59 |
| 05:22 | Princeton | George Kemmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | Gerald Covington (SG), Patrick Sanders (SF), Neville Drakes (C) Joseph Rowe, Philip Sheffer, Jonathan Burkholder | |
| Subs | Princeton | Richard Hurlbert (PG), Joseph Cheesman (SF), Jack Berwick (C) John Boyd, George Kemmer, Ronald Millman | |
| 05:12 | Cornell | Jack Berwick takes the ball from Neville Drakes | 45-59 |
| 04:43 | Princeton | James Gordon comes up short on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Gerald Covington - foul #1 on Gerald Covington, team foul #9 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Cornell | Andrew Jowers (PG), Thomas Herring (SG), Stacy Smelser (PF) Rufus Chico, Gerald Covington, Michael Thomas | |
| Subs | Princeton | Charles Watts (PF) Garth Burdette | |
| 04:43 | Princeton | James Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 04:43 | Princeton | James Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 04:31 | Cornell | Thomas Herring misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-61 |
| 04:30 | Cornell | Neville Drakes gets the offensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 04:12 | Cornell | Stacy Smelser misses the lay-in | 45-61 |
| 04:10 | Cornell | Neville Drakes can't tip it in | 45-61 |
| 04:09 | Princeton | Joseph Cheesman snags the defensive board | 45-61 |
| 03:40 | Princeton | James Gordon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-61 |
| 03:39 | Princeton | Joseph Cheesman tips it but misses | 45-61 |
| 03:38 | Cornell | Neville Drakes grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Cornell | Thomas Herring is fouled on the floor by James Gordon - foul #2 on James Gordon, team foul #5 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joseph Rowe (PG), Gerald Covington (SG), Philip Sheffer (SF), Michael Thomas (PF), Jonathan Burkholder (C) Andrew Jowers, Thomas Herring, Patrick Sanders, Stacy Smelser, Neville Drakes | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Boyd (PG), Lloyd Cooper (SG), George Kemmer (PF), Noel Deforge (C) Richard Hurlbert, James Gordon, Joseph Cheesman, Jack Berwick | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Joseph Rowe (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gerald Covington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Philip Sheffer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - Jonathan Burkholder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lloyd Cooper (fresh) SF - Charles Watts (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Kemmer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Noel Deforge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-61 |
| 03:07 | Princeton | Lloyd Cooper grabs the board | 45-61 |
| 02:43 | Princeton | Lloyd Cooper knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Watts | 45-64 |
| 02:23 | Cornell | Gerald Covington is fouled on the floor by George Kemmer - foul #1 on George Kemmer, team foul #6 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Christopher Marsh (PG) Charles Watts | |
| 02:09 | Cornell | Gerald Covington is called for traveling | 45-64 |
| 01:50 | Princeton | Michael Thomas denies the turnaround by George Kemmer | 45-64 |
| 01:48 | Cornell | Joseph Rowe pulls down the rebound | 45-64 |
| 01:37 | Cornell | Michael Thomas connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Gerald Covington | 47-64 |
| 01:11 | Princeton | Joseph Rowe steps in front of the Noel Deforge pass | 47-64 |
| 00:54 | Cornell | Michael Thomas blows the layup but he's hacked by Noel Deforge - foul #3 on Noel Deforge, team foul #7 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jack Berwick (SG), Charles Watts (SF) Christopher Marsh, Lloyd Cooper | |
| 00:54 | Cornell | Michael Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 00:54 | Cornell | Michael Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Princeton | John Boyd is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Rowe - foul #1 on Joseph Rowe, team foul #10 | 49-64 |
| 00:51 | Princeton | John Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 00:51 | Princeton | John Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 00:51 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Philip Sheffer | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Cornell | Gerald Covington makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Philip Sheffer | 52-65 |
| 00:19 | Princeton | Jack Berwick buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by John Boyd | 52-67 |
| 00:12 | Cornell | Gerald Covington misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Jack Berwick - foul #1 on Jack Berwick, team foul #8 | 52-67 |
| 00:12 | Cornell | Gerald Covington makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 00:12 | Cornell | Gerald Covington misses the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 00:12 | Princeton | George Kemmer snags the defensive board | 53-67 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | John Boyd runs out the clock | 53-67 |