| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Patrick Gilliam (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ed Smelley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joshua Sant (fresh) PF - Dennis Montero (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Tsai (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Ludoslaw Kilichowski (fresh) 6 ast. SG - John Crumble (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Rice (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Holland (fresh) 2 pts. C - Damek Kowalczyk (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Richard Rice inbounds the ball | 41-43 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Princeton | John Crumble travels with the ball | 41-43 |
| 19:22 | Cornell | Ed Smelley misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 41-43 |
| 19:21 | Princeton | Richard Rice gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 19:16 | Princeton | Ed Smelley takes the ball from Ludoslaw Kilichowski | 41-43 |
| 18:59 | Cornell | Richard Tsai throws it down and the foul's on Richard Rice - foul #2 on Richard Rice, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| 18:59 | Cornell | Richard Tsai misses the free throw | 43-43 |
| 18:59 | Princeton | Richard Rice grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 18:30 | Princeton | Dennis Montero swats the layup by John Crumble | 43-43 |
| 18:28 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski tips it back up and in | 43-45 |
| 18:06 | Cornell | Joshua Sant comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-45 |
| 18:05 | Princeton | John Crumble gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 17:47 | Princeton | Timothy Holland clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 43-45 |
| 17:46 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Richard Tsai | 43-45 |
| 17:25 | Cornell | Ed Smelley hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Sant | 46-45 |
| 17:09 | Princeton | Richard Rice misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 17:08 | Princeton | Damek Kowalczyk tips it back up and in | 46-47 |
| 16:52 | Cornell | Ed Smelley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-47 |
| 16:51 | Princeton | Richard Rice gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 16:36 | Princeton | Richard Tsai is called for the reach on Damek Kowalczyk - foul #1 on Richard Tsai, team foul #1 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Warren Wilson (PG), Ralph Stiles (SG), Charles Frame (SF), Ronnie Morgan (C) Patrick Gilliam, Ed Smelley, Joshua Sant, Richard Tsai | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arthur Nelson (PG), William Sharper (SG), Porter Lockwood (SF), Richard Jacobson (PF), Fred Gagne (C) Ludoslaw Kilichowski, John Crumble, Richard Rice, Timothy Holland, Damek Kowalczyk | |
| 16:24 | Princeton | Arthur Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-47 |
| 16:06 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Montero | 49-47 |
| 15:58 | Princeton | Fred Gagne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 15:57 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Warren Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Stiles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Frame (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Montero (tiring) 5 pts. C - Ronnie Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Arthur Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Sharper (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Porter Lockwood (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Jacobson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Fred Gagne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Cornell | Charles Frame is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Charles Frame, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Tusing (PF) Dennis Montero | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 15:25 | Princeton | Porter Lockwood misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Frame - foul #4 on Charles Frame, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Cornell | Rex Maier (SF), Kevin Poston (C) Charles Frame, Ronnie Morgan | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 15:25 | Princeton | Porter Lockwood makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 15:25 | Princeton | Porter Lockwood makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 15:09 | Cornell | Warren Wilson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 15:07 | Cornell | Timothy Tusing tips it back up and in | 51-49 |
| 14:52 | Princeton | William Sharper misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-49 |
| 14:51 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 14:46 | Cornell | Kevin Poston blows the layup but he's fouled by Porter Lockwood - foul #1 on Porter Lockwood, team foul #2 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam (PG), Ed Smelley (SG) Warren Wilson, Ralph Stiles | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski (PG), John Crumble (SG), Nelson Parker (SF), Timothy Holland (PF), Damek Kowalczyk (C) Arthur Nelson, William Sharper, Porter Lockwood, Richard Jacobson, Fred Gagne | |
| 14:46 | Cornell | Kevin Poston makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 14:46 | Cornell | Kevin Poston makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 14:41 | Princeton | John Crumble loses the dribble to Patrick Gilliam in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| 14:21 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam's floater is knocked away by Nelson Parker | 53-49 |
| 14:20 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Timothy Holland | 53-49 |
| 14:16 | Princeton | John Crumble comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ed Smelley - foul #1 on Ed Smelley, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Dennis Montero (PF), Ronnie Morgan (C) Timothy Tusing, Kevin Poston | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 14:16 | Princeton | John Crumble makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 14:16 | Princeton | John Crumble makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 14:04 | Cornell | Ronnie Morgan hits a turnaround in the lane | 55-51 |
| 13:54 | Princeton | Dennis Montero is called for the reach on Ludoslaw Kilichowski - foul #1 on Dennis Montero, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Warren Wilson (SG), Joshua Sant (SF) Ed Smelley, Rex Maier | |
| Subs | Princeton | William Sharper (SG) John Crumble | |
| 13:32 | Princeton | Timothy Holland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 13:31 | Cornell | Joshua Sant gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 13:17 | Cornell | Nelson Parker is called for the reach on Patrick Gilliam - foul #1 on Nelson Parker, team foul #3 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ed Smelley (SG), Kevin Poston (C) Patrick Gilliam, Ronnie Morgan | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arthur Nelson (SG), Thomas Kerfoot (SF), Richard Jacobson (PF) William Sharper, Nelson Parker, Timothy Holland | |
| 12:53 | Cornell | Joshua Sant double dribbles | 55-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ralph Stiles (SF), Timothy Tusing (PF) Joshua Sant, Dennis Montero | |
| Subs | Princeton | Porter Lockwood (SF), Fred Gagne (C) Thomas Kerfoot, Damek Kowalczyk | |
| 12:50 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Wilson - foul #2 on Warren Wilson, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| 12:37 | Princeton | Fred Gagne throws it down on a great pass from Ludoslaw Kilichowski | 55-53 |
| 12:25 | Cornell | Ed Smelley makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 12:20 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski is hacked by Ed Smelley - foul #2 on Ed Smelley, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam (PG), Rex Maier (SF), Richard Tsai (C) Warren Wilson, Ed Smelley, Kevin Poston | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 12:20 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 12:20 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 12:08 | Cornell | Rex Maier misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 12:06 | Princeton | Richard Jacobson pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 11:51 | Princeton | Fred Gagne misses long on a jumper from the left block | 58-55 |
| 11:50 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam grabs the board | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Patrick Gilliam (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Stiles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rex Maier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Tusing (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Tsai (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Ludoslaw Kilichowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Arthur Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Porter Lockwood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Fred Gagne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Jacobson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 60-55 |
| 11:12 | Princeton | Arthur Nelson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 60-55 |
| 11:11 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Ludoslaw Kilichowski | 60-55 |
| 10:52 | Princeton | Porter Lockwood hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rex Maier - foul #1 on Rex Maier, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Cornell | Warren Wilson (PG), Ed Smelley (SG), Joshua Sant (SF), Dennis Montero (PF), Ronnie Morgan (C) Patrick Gilliam, Ralph Stiles, Rex Maier, Timothy Tusing, Richard Tsai | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Crumble (SG), Richard Rice (SF), Timothy Holland (PF), Nelson Parker (C) Ludoslaw Kilichowski, Arthur Nelson, Fred Gagne, Richard Jacobson | |
| 10:52 | Princeton | Porter Lockwood misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 10:52 | Princeton | Porter Lockwood makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 10:36 | Cornell | Ed Smelley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-56 |
| 10:34 | Princeton | Porter Lockwood snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 10:19 | Princeton | Timothy Holland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Princeton | William Sharper (PG), Damek Kowalczyk (C) Porter Lockwood, Timothy Holland | |
| 09:58 | Cornell | Nelson Parker picks off the pass by Ed Smelley | 60-56 |
| 09:56 | Princeton | Richard Rice is hacked by Joshua Sant in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Sant, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| 09:56 | Princeton | Richard Rice makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 09:56 | Princeton | Richard Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 09:54 | Cornell | William Sharper is called for the reach on Warren Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Sharper, team foul #4 | 60-58 |
| 09:41 | Cornell | Ronnie Morgan misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Damek Kowalczyk - foul #2 on Damek Kowalczyk, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| 09:41 | Cornell | Ronnie Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 09:41 | Cornell | Ronnie Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 09:30 | Princeton | William Sharper can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-58 |
| 09:29 | Princeton | John Crumble tips it back up and in | 61-60 |
| 09:13 | Cornell | Ronnie Morgan's pass is intercepted by William Sharper | 61-60 |
| 08:52 | Princeton | Richard Rice misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 61-60 |
| 08:50 | Cornell | Warren Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 08:30 | Cornell | Ed Smelley is hacked by Damek Kowalczyk - foul #3 on Damek Kowalczyk, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam (PG), Rex Maier (SF), Timothy Tusing (PF), Richard Tsai (C) Ed Smelley, Joshua Sant, Dennis Montero, Ronnie Morgan | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski (PG), Arthur Nelson (SG), Thomas Kerfoot (SF), Timothy Holland (PF) William Sharper, John Crumble, Richard Rice, Nelson Parker | |
| 08:13 | Cornell | Rex Maier connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Warren Wilson | 64-60 |
| 08:06 | Princeton | Damek Kowalczyk misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 08:04 | Cornell | Richard Tsai grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 07:59 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Thomas Kerfoot - foul #1 on Thomas Kerfoot, team foul #7 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ralph Stiles (SG), Charles Frame (SF) Warren Wilson, Rex Maier | |
| Subs | Princeton | Fred Gagne (C) Damek Kowalczyk | |
| 07:59 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam misses the free throw | 66-60 |
| 07:59 | Princeton | Thomas Kerfoot pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 07:39 | Princeton | Timothy Tusing denies the turnaround by Arthur Nelson | 66-60 |
| 07:38 | Princeton | Timothy Holland tips it but misses | 66-60 |
| 07:36 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Ralph Stiles | 66-60 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Patrick Gilliam (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Stiles (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Charles Frame (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Timothy Tusing (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Tsai (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Ludoslaw Kilichowski (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Arthur Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Kerfoot (fresh) PF - Timothy Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Gagne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Cornell | Timothy Tusing comes up short on the floater from the right side | 66-60 |
| 07:26 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Fred Gagne | 66-60 |
| 07:05 | Princeton | Ralph Stiles steals it from Arthur Nelson | 66-60 |
| 06:36 | Cornell | Arthur Nelson steps in front of the Ralph Stiles pass | 66-60 |
| 06:15 | Princeton | Fred Gagne drills a jumper from the left side and the foul's on Timothy Tusing - foul #4 on Timothy Tusing, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Cornell | Warren Wilson (PG), Ed Smelley (SG), Rex Maier (SF), Dennis Montero (PF), Kevin Poston (C) Patrick Gilliam, Ralph Stiles, Charles Frame, Timothy Tusing, Richard Tsai | |
| Subs | Princeton | William Sharper (PG), John Crumble (SG), Porter Lockwood (SF), Richard Jacobson (C) Ludoslaw Kilichowski, Arthur Nelson, Thomas Kerfoot, Timothy Holland | |
| 06:15 | Princeton | Fred Gagne makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| 06:00 | Cornell | Dennis Montero banks in the layup on a great pass from Warren Wilson | 68-63 |
| 05:34 | Princeton | Richard Jacobson misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 68-63 |
| 05:32 | Princeton | Richard Jacobson tips it in | 68-65 |
| 05:03 | Cornell | Fred Gagne is called for the reach on Ed Smelley - foul #1 on Fred Gagne, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua Sant (SF), Ronnie Morgan (C) Rex Maier, Kevin Poston | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski (PG), Richard Rice (SF), Nelson Parker (C) William Sharper, Porter Lockwood, Fred Gagne | |
| 05:03 | Cornell | Ed Smelley makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 05:03 | Cornell | Ed Smelley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 04:59 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Wilson - foul #3 on Warren Wilson, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam (PG) Ed Smelley | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 04:59 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 04:59 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:52 | Cornell | Joshua Sant can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 04:51 | Princeton | Nelson Parker gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 04:34 | Princeton | Richard Rice makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Ludoslaw Kilichowski | 70-70 |
| 04:16 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 70-70 |
| 04:14 | Cornell | Dennis Montero grabs the offensive board | 70-70 |
| 03:51 | Cornell | Dennis Montero misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 70-70 |
| 03:49 | Cornell | Dennis Montero hits the follow up shot | 72-70 |
| 03:45 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski is hacked by Patrick Gilliam in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Gilliam, team foul #12 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ralph Stiles (PG), Ed Smelley (SG), Charles Frame (SF), Kevin Poston (C) Patrick Gilliam, Warren Wilson, Joshua Sant, Ronnie Morgan | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arthur Nelson (SG), Porter Lockwood (SF), Damek Kowalczyk (C) John Crumble, Richard Rice, Richard Jacobson | |
| 03:45 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:45 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 03:33 | Cornell | Kevin Poston's layup is rejected by Nelson Parker | 72-72 |
| 03:32 | Cornell | Dennis Montero misses the tip | 72-72 |
| 03:31 | Cornell | Dennis Montero pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Ralph Stiles (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Ed Smelley (tiring) 13 pts. SF - Charles Frame (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Dennis Montero (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Poston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Ludoslaw Kilichowski (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Arthur Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Porter Lockwood (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Nelson Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Damek Kowalczyk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Cornell | Charles Frame is fouled on the floor by Porter Lockwood - foul #2 on Porter Lockwood, team foul #9 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Tusing (PF), Richard Tsai (C) Dennis Montero, Kevin Poston | |
| Subs | Princeton | Timothy Holland (PF) Nelson Parker | |
| 03:16 | Cornell | Charles Frame makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:16 | Cornell | Charles Frame makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:01 | Princeton | Porter Lockwood hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 74-72 |
| 02:59 | Cornell | Timothy Tusing grabs the board | 74-72 |
| 02:42 | Cornell | Richard Tsai blows the layup | 74-72 |
| 02:41 | Cornell | Timothy Tusing snags the offensive board | 74-72 |
| 02:24 | Cornell | Richard Tsai misses short on a runner in the lane | 74-72 |
| 02:23 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski grabs the board | 74-72 |
| 02:23 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronnie Morgan (SG), Joshua Sant (SF) Ed Smelley, Charles Frame | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Crumble (SG), Richard Rice (SF), Richard Jacobson (PF), Nelson Parker (C) Arthur Nelson, Porter Lockwood, Timothy Holland, Damek Kowalczyk | |
| 02:21 | Princeton | Ronnie Morgan is called for the reach on Richard Rice in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronnie Morgan, team foul #13 | 74-72 |
| 02:21 | Princeton | Richard Rice makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 02:21 | Princeton | Richard Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:10 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 02:09 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Nelson Parker | 74-74 |
| 02:00 | Princeton | Richard Jacobson is whistled for a carry | 74-74 |
| Subs | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam (PG), Ed Smelley (SG), Dennis Montero (PF) Ralph Stiles, Ronnie Morgan, Timothy Tusing | |
| Subs | Princeton | Timothy Holland (PF), Damek Kowalczyk (C) Richard Jacobson, Nelson Parker | |
| 01:34 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam can't finish the layup but the foul's on Richard Rice - foul #3 on Richard Rice, team foul #10 | 74-74 |
| 01:34 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:34 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam misses the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:34 | Princeton | Timothy Holland gets the rebound | 75-74 |
| 01:20 | Princeton | Timothy Holland connects on the shot from the right block set up by John Crumble and he's hacked by Richard Tsai - foul #2 on Richard Tsai, team foul #14 | 75-76 |
| 01:20 | Princeton | Timothy Holland makes the free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:56 | Cornell | Richard Tsai misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 75-77 |
| 00:55 | Cornell | Richard Tsai tips it back up and in | 77-77 |
| 00:33 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Patrick Gilliam - foul #3 on Patrick Gilliam, team foul #15 | 77-77 |
| 00:33 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:33 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:23 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Patrick Gilliam (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ed Smelley (tiring) 13 pts. SF - Joshua Sant (fresh) PF - Dennis Montero (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Tsai (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Ludoslaw Kilichowski (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - John Crumble (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Rice (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Holland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Damek Kowalczyk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Richard Tsai wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:51 | Cornell | Ed Smelley can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 79-79 |
| 04:50 | Princeton | John Crumble grabs the board | 79-79 |
| 04:36 | Princeton | John Crumble lays it in and he's hacked by Ed Smelley - foul #3 on Ed Smelley, team foul #16 | 79-81 |
| Subs | Cornell | Warren Wilson (PG), Ralph Stiles (SG), Ronnie Morgan (C) Patrick Gilliam, Ed Smelley, Richard Tsai | |
| Subs | Princeton | Porter Lockwood (SF), Richard Jacobson (PF), Fred Gagne (C) Richard Rice, Timothy Holland, Damek Kowalczyk | |
| 04:36 | Princeton | John Crumble makes the free throw | 79-82 |
| 04:22 | Cornell | The jump hook by Warren Wilson is blocked by Richard Jacobson | 79-82 |
| 04:20 | Cornell | Dennis Montero tips it in | 81-82 |
| 04:10 | Princeton | Fred Gagne misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-82 |
| 04:08 | Cornell | Joshua Sant grabs the board | 81-82 |
| 03:43 | Cornell | Ronnie Morgan lays it in set up by Warren Wilson | 83-82 |
| 03:22 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski is denied on a layup by Dennis Montero | 83-82 |
| 03:21 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles pulls down the rebound | 83-82 |
| 03:07 | Cornell | Joshua Sant can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 83-82 |
| 03:05 | Princeton | Richard Jacobson gets the rebound | 83-82 |
| 02:53 | Princeton | Porter Lockwood is open but misses the lay-in | 83-82 |
| 02:52 | Cornell | Warren Wilson grabs the board | 83-82 |
| 02:47 | Cornell | Joshua Sant misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Porter Lockwood - foul #3 on Porter Lockwood, team foul #11 | 83-82 |
| Subs | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam (PG), Timothy Tusing (PF), Kevin Poston (C) Ralph Stiles, Dennis Montero, Ronnie Morgan | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arthur Nelson (PG), William Sharper (SG), Richard Rice (SF), Nelson Parker (PF), Damek Kowalczyk (C) Ludoslaw Kilichowski, John Crumble, Porter Lockwood, Richard Jacobson, Fred Gagne | |
| 02:47 | Cornell | Joshua Sant makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 02:47 | Cornell | Joshua Sant makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 02:44 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Frame (SF), Richard Tsai (C) Joshua Sant, Kevin Poston | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski (PG), Timothy Holland (PF) William Sharper, Nelson Parker | |
| 02:39 | Princeton | Damek Kowalczyk is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ludoslaw Kilichowski | 85-84 |
| 02:39 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 85-84 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ralph Stiles (SG), Dennis Montero (PF) Patrick Gilliam, Timothy Tusing | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Crumble (SG) Arthur Nelson | |
| 02:27 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on John Crumble - foul #2 on John Crumble, team foul #12 | 85-84 |
| 02:27 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles makes the 1st free throw | 86-84 |
| 02:27 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles makes the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 02:16 | Princeton | John Crumble connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ludoslaw Kilichowski | 87-86 |
| 01:57 | Cornell | Warren Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 87-86 |
| 01:55 | Cornell | Dennis Montero tips it back up and in | 89-86 |
| 01:41 | Princeton | John Crumble blows the layup | 89-86 |
| 01:40 | Cornell | Richard Tsai pulls down the rebound | 89-86 |
| 01:40 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-86 |
| Subs | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam (PG), Ed Smelley (SG), Joshua Sant (SF) Ralph Stiles, Warren Wilson, Charles Frame | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 01:16 | Cornell | Ed Smelley clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 89-86 |
| 01:14 | Princeton | Damek Kowalczyk gets the rebound | 89-86 |
| 01:05 | Princeton | John Crumble drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 89-89 |
| 00:48 | Cornell | Ed Smelley misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 89-89 |
| 00:46 | Princeton | Richard Rice grabs the board | 89-89 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Patrick Gilliam (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ed Smelley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Sant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Montero (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Tsai (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Ludoslaw Kilichowski (fresh) 10 pts. 10 ast. SG - John Crumble (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Rice (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Damek Kowalczyk (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:30 | Princeton | Timothy Holland clanks a shot from the left side | 89-89 |
| 00:29 | Cornell | Dennis Montero grabs the board | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Cornell | Joshua Sant misses short on a shot from the right side | 89-89 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Dennis Montero tips it but misses | 89-89 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Richard Rice pulls down the rebound | 89-89 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Patrick Gilliam (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ed Smelley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Sant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Montero (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Tsai (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Ludoslaw Kilichowski (fresh) 10 pts. 10 ast. SG - John Crumble (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Rice (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Damek Kowalczyk (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Cornell | Richard Tsai wins the tip | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Cornell | Dennis Montero knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Joshua Sant and he's hacked by Damek Kowalczyk - foul #4 on Damek Kowalczyk, team foul #13 | 91-89 |
| Subs | Cornell | Warren Wilson (SG) Ed Smelley | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 04:43 | Cornell | Dennis Montero makes the free throw | 92-89 |
| 04:40 | Princeton | Timothy Holland's pass is intercepted by Joshua Sant in the backcourt | 92-89 |
| 04:39 | Cornell | Joshua Sant slams it home | 94-89 |
| 04:23 | Princeton | John Crumble hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 94-89 |
| 04:22 | Cornell | Warren Wilson pulls down the rebound | 94-89 |
| 04:06 | Cornell | Richard Tsai connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Patrick Gilliam | 96-89 |
| 03:45 | Princeton | John Crumble is fouled on the floor by Joshua Sant - foul #2 on Joshua Sant, team foul #17 | 96-89 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ralph Stiles (SG), Ronnie Morgan (C) Patrick Gilliam, Richard Tsai | |
| Subs | Princeton | Porter Lockwood (SF), Richard Jacobson (PF), Fred Gagne (C) Richard Rice, Timothy Holland, Damek Kowalczyk | |
| 03:45 | Princeton | John Crumble makes the 1st free throw | 96-90 |
| 03:45 | Princeton | John Crumble makes the 2nd free throw | 96-91 |
| 03:30 | Cornell | Dennis Montero misses the shot from the right side | 96-91 |
| 03:29 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles tips it but misses | 96-91 |
| 03:28 | Princeton | John Crumble snags the defensive board | 96-91 |
| 03:13 | Princeton | Porter Lockwood misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 96-91 |
| 03:11 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles snags the defensive board | 96-91 |
| 02:57 | Cornell | Ronnie Morgan misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 96-91 |
| 02:56 | Cornell | Joshua Sant grabs the offensive rebound | 96-91 |
| 02:56 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 96-91 |
| Subs | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam (PG), Ed Smelley (SG), Richard Tsai (C) Warren Wilson, Ralph Stiles, Ronnie Morgan | |
| Subs | Princeton | Timothy Holland (PF), Damek Kowalczyk (C) Richard Jacobson, Fred Gagne | |
| 02:41 | Cornell | Joshua Sant scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ed Smelley | 98-91 |
| 02:21 | Princeton | Damek Kowalczyk misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ed Smelley - foul #4 on Ed Smelley, team foul #18 | 98-91 |
| Subs | Cornell | Ralph Stiles (SF) Joshua Sant | |
| Subs | Princeton | Richard Rice (SF) Porter Lockwood | |
| 02:21 | Princeton | Damek Kowalczyk makes the 1st free throw | 98-92 |
| 02:21 | Princeton | Damek Kowalczyk makes the 2nd free throw | 98-93 |
| 02:00 | Cornell | Ralph Stiles drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dennis Montero | 100-93 |
| 01:58 | Princeton | John Crumble's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 100-93 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua Sant (SF) Ralph Stiles | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 01:41 | Cornell | Ludoslaw Kilichowski takes the ball from Patrick Gilliam | 100-93 |
| 01:27 | Princeton | Timothy Holland misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dennis Montero - foul #2 on Dennis Montero, team foul #19 | 100-93 |
| 01:27 | Princeton | Timothy Holland misses the 1st free throw | 100-93 |
| 01:27 | Princeton | Timothy Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 100-94 |
| 01:06 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam's layup is rejected by Timothy Holland | 100-94 |
| 01:05 | Princeton | Richard Rice gets the rebound | 100-94 |
| 01:01 | Princeton | Dennis Montero is called for the reach on Timothy Holland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Montero, team foul #20 | 100-94 |
| 01:01 | Princeton | Timothy Holland makes the 1st free throw | 100-95 |
| 01:01 | Princeton | Timothy Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 100-95 |
| 01:01 | Cornell | Richard Tsai grabs the defensive rebound | 100-95 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Patrick Gilliam (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ed Smelley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joshua Sant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Montero (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Richard Tsai (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Ludoslaw Kilichowski (fresh) 10 pts. 10 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Crumble (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Rice (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Holland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Damek Kowalczyk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Ed Smelley | 102-95 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Princeton | John Crumble misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 102-95 |
| 00:32 | Cornell | Dennis Montero pulls down the rebound | 102-95 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Cornell | Ludoslaw Kilichowski is called for the reach on Dennis Montero in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ludoslaw Kilichowski, team foul #14 | 102-95 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Frame (SF), Ronnie Morgan (C) Joshua Sant, Richard Tsai | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:30 | Cornell | Dennis Montero misses the 1st free throw | 102-95 |
| 00:30 | Cornell | Dennis Montero makes the 2nd free throw | 103-95 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Princeton | John Crumble misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 103-95 |
| 00:21 | Princeton | Ludoslaw Kilichowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 103-95 |
| 00:19 | Princeton | John Crumble is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Damek Kowalczyk | 103-98 |
| 00:17 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam is hacked by Ludoslaw Kilichowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ludoslaw Kilichowski, team foul #15 | 103-98 |
| Subs | Cornell | Timothy Tusing (PF) Dennis Montero | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:17 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam makes the 1st free throw | 104-98 |
| 00:17 | Cornell | Patrick Gilliam makes the 2nd free throw | 105-98 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Princeton | Richard Rice is hacked by Patrick Gilliam in the backcourt - foul #4 on Patrick Gilliam, team foul #21 | 105-98 |
| Subs | Cornell | Joshua Sant (SF), Dennis Montero (PF), Richard Tsai (C) Charles Frame, Timothy Tusing, Ronnie Morgan | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:14 | Princeton | Richard Rice makes the 1st free throw | 105-99 |
| 00:14 | Princeton | Richard Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 105-100 |
| 00:11 | Cornell | Ed Smelley is hacked by Ludoslaw Kilichowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ludoslaw Kilichowski, team foul #16 | 105-100 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Frame (SF), Timothy Tusing (PF), Ronnie Morgan (C) Joshua Sant, Dennis Montero, Richard Tsai | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:11 | Cornell | Ed Smelley makes the 1st free throw | 106-100 |
| 00:11 | Cornell | Ed Smelley makes the 2nd free throw | 107-100 |
| 00:07 | Princeton | John Crumble misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 107-100 |
| 00:06 | Princeton | Damek Kowalczyk grabs the offensive board | 107-100 |
| 00:04 | Princeton | Timothy Holland comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 107-100 |
| 00:02 | Princeton | Damek Kowalczyk pulls down the offensive rebound | 107-100 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | The clock runs out | 107-100 |