| | Date: | March 16, 1973 | Site: | Neutral |
| | Type: | NCAA SF | Attended: | No |
| | OT: | 1 |
| |
| | (--) | Wisconsin | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | 6 |
| | (23-4-1) | Cornell | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | 5 |
| |
| | Period | 1 |
| | 00:40 | Cor | D. Marrett (Kuzmicz, Bo. Murray) |
| | 08:52 | Cor | P. Perras (Ceci) |
| |
| | Period | 2 |
| | 00:31 | Cor | Kuzmicz (Bi. Murray, Bo. Murray) |
| | 04:39 | Cor | McGuire (G. Skillins, D. Peace) |
| | 12:03 | Wis | pp | Cherrey (Bentley, Talafous) |
| | 18:28 | Wis | Olmstead (Hinkley) |
| |
| | Period | 3 |
| | 00:40 | Cor | Bi. Murray (unassisted) |
| | 08:16 | Wis | Winchester (Pay, Hinkley) |
| | 16:49 | Wis | Johnson (Winchester, Taft) |
| | 19:55 | Wis | Talafous (Hinkley, Olmstead) |
| |
| | Period | 4 |
| | 09:27 | Wis | Talafous (Olmstead, Alley) |
| |
| | Cor | L | Elenbaas | 00:00 | 34 | x | 40 |
| | Wis | W | Perkins | 00:00 | 37 | x | 42 |