Jason Burkhardt led all scorers with 21 points on 8-12 shooting. Senior Nick Boyd had a even better shooting night as he went 7-9 for a career high 20 points. Jason Snyder scored 14 points and had seven rebounds. 6-8 senior center Barry Moore grabbed a game high 10 rebounds.
Cornell was led by Matt Ditch who posted 20 points. Jeff Ecker scored 11 while Ed Dye posted 10.
SIMPSON COLLEGE 85 CORNELL COLLEGE 69 CORNELL COLLEGE (9-15, 6-9 IIAC) DITCH, Matt 7-15 5-6 20; ECKER, Jeff 4-8 0-0 11; DYE, Ed 4-6 2-2 10; McCLANAHAN, Dan 3-7 2-5 9; HALAC, Mike 3-6 1-1 7; LAYS, Gary 1-2 0-0 3; CHRISTENSEN, Nick 1-2 0-0 3; KAHLER, Matt 1-1 0-1 2; SHELMAN, Brandan 0-1 2-2 2; FOX, Andy 1-9 0-0 2; PEDERSEN, Erik 0-3 0-0 0; PETERNEL, Andrew 0-1 0-2 0. Totals 25-61 12-19 69. SIMPSON COLLEGE (14-10, 10-5 IIAC) BURKHARDT, Jason 8-12 2-3 21; BOYD, Nick 7-9 2-2 20; SNYDER, Jason 4-11 6-7 14; HITTENMILLER, Ryan 2-7 3-6 7; WALKER, Dirk 2-4 2-2 6; SOPPE, Jason 3-4 0-0 6; ELLENS, Scott 1-3 2-2 4; MOORE, Barry 1-4 0-0 3; BROWN, Matt 1-3 0-0 2; IRVIN, T.J. 1-2 0-0 2; MARTIN, Mike 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 30-61 17-22 85. Cornell College............... 35 34 - 69 Simpson College............... 37 48 - 85 3-point goals-Cornell College 7-25 (ECKER, Jeff 3-7; LAYS, Gary 1-1; McCLANAHAN, Dan 1-2; DITCH, Matt 1-4; CHRISTENSEN, Nick 1-1; FOX, Andy 0-6; PEDERSEN, Erik 0-2; PETERNEL, Andrew 0-1; HALAC, Mike 0-1), Simpson College 8-16 (BOYD, Nick 4-5; BURKHARDT, Jason 3-7; MOORE, Barry 1-1; ELLENS, Scott 0-1; HITTENMILLER, Ryan 0-1; SNYDER, Jason 0-1). Fouled out--Cornell College-McCLANAHAN, Dan, Simpson College-None. Rebounds-Cornell College 33 (McCLANAHAN, Dan 9), Simpson College 42 (MOORE, Barry 10). Assists-Cornell College 14 (FOX, Andy 5), Simpson College 20 (MARTIN, Mike 5). Total fouls-Cornell College 19, Simpson College 15. A-400