| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Harold Dodge (fresh) SG - James Dubay (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Leeper (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Kenneth Neubauer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Dennis Eckhoff (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Matthew Hardt (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gregory Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Horner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop misses the turnaround near the basket | 42-33 |
| 19:39 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 19:23 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ray Paul | 42-35 |
| 19:03 | Johnson State | Kenneth Neubauer misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 19:02 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop can't tip it in | 42-35 |
| 19:00 | Johnson State | Kenneth Neubauer tips it home | 44-35 |
| 18:45 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Matthew Hardt, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 18:35 | Johnson State | Dennis Eckhoff is called for the reach on Daniel Leeper - foul #2 on Dennis Eckhoff, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| 18:20 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 18:19 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper grabs the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 17:59 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop misses short on a jumper from the left side | 44-35 |
| 17:57 | Thomas | The rebound goes to Ray Paul | 44-35 |
| 17:44 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 17:43 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt tips it but misses | 44-35 |
| 17:41 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Neubauer | 44-35 |
| 17:29 | Johnson State | Ray Paul blocks the short jumper by Daniel Leeper | 44-35 |
| 17:27 | Johnson State | Kenneth Neubauer pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 17:13 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper buries a runner in the lane set up by Harold Dodge | 46-35 |
| 16:55 | Thomas | Ray Paul is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Neubauer - foul #2 on Kenneth Neubauer, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner (PG), Jimmy O'Donell (SG), Chad Clark (PF), Don Holifield (C) Harold Dodge, James Dubay, Kenneth Neubauer, Bill Bishop | |
| Subs | Thomas | Ronald Pollard (PG), Paul Holton (SF), William Spriggs (PF), Scott Smith (C) Dennis Eckhoff, Gregory Ross, Ray Paul, Joseph Horner | |
| 16:44 | Thomas | Chad Clark is called for the reach on Matthew Hardt - foul #2 on Chad Clark, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Dennis Lee (SF) Daniel Leeper | |
| Subs | Thomas | Jesse Kennedy (SG) Matthew Hardt | |
| 16:37 | Thomas | Jesse Kennedy is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jesse Kennedy, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| 16:10 | Johnson State | Don Holifield misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 46-35 |
| 16:09 | Johnson State | Dennis Lee gets the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 15:56 | Johnson State | Don Holifield clanks a jump hook near the basket | 46-35 |
| 15:55 | Thomas | Scott Smith gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Christopher Baumgartner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy O'Donell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Holifield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jesse Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Holton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Spriggs (fresh) 3 reb. C - Scott Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Thomas | Paul Holton misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 15:35 | Johnson State | Chad Clark snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 15:18 | Johnson State | Don Holifield is fouled on the floor by Ronald Pollard - foul #3 on Ronald Pollard, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Johnson State | James Dubay (SG), Daniel Leeper (SF) Jimmy O'Donell, Dennis Lee | |
| Subs | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff (PG), Matthew Hardt (SG), Gregory Ross (SF), Ray Paul (PF), Joseph Horner (C) Ronald Pollard, Jesse Kennedy, Paul Holton, William Spriggs, Scott Smith | |
| 14:56 | Johnson State | Don Holifield buries a driving attempt from the left block | 48-35 |
| 14:42 | Thomas | Joseph Horner is whistled for traveling | 48-35 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Harold Dodge (PG), Kenneth Neubauer (PF), Bill Bishop (C) Christopher Baumgartner, Chad Clark, Don Holifield | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 14:16 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-35 |
| 14:08 | Thomas | Daniel Leeper is called for the reach on Matthew Hardt - foul #1 on Daniel Leeper, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| 13:58 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Matthew Hardt | 48-38 |
| 13:42 | Johnson State | Kenneth Neubauer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-38 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Ronald Pollard (SF), William Spriggs (PF) Gregory Ross, Ray Paul | |
| 13:27 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt misses short on a runner from close range | 48-38 |
| 13:25 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Neubauer | 48-38 |
| 13:11 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper hits a driving attempt from the right block | 50-38 |
| 12:47 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 12:46 | Johnson State | James Dubay gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| 12:23 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper misses short on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Matthew Hardt - foul #2 on Matthew Hardt, team foul #5 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner (PG), Chad Clark (PF), Don Holifield (C) Harold Dodge, Kenneth Neubauer, Bill Bishop | |
| Subs | Thomas | Gregory Ross (SF), Ray Paul (PF) Dennis Eckhoff, Joseph Horner | |
| 12:23 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 12:23 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper misses the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 12:23 | Thomas | The rebound goes to William Spriggs | 51-38 |
| 12:08 | Thomas | Ray Paul drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Matthew Hardt | 51-40 |
| 12:03 | Johnson State | Chad Clark is hacked by William Spriggs - foul #1 on William Spriggs, team foul #6 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Jimmy O'Donell (SG) James Dubay | |
| Subs | Thomas | Jesse Kennedy (SG) Matthew Hardt | |
| 11:47 | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 11:45 | Thomas | Ray Paul pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Christopher Baumgartner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy O'Donell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Leeper (fairly fresh) 20 pts. PF - Chad Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Don Holifield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Paul (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - William Spriggs (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Thomas | Ronald Pollard loses the dribble to Jimmy O'Donell | 51-40 |
| 11:18 | Johnson State | William Spriggs is called for the reach on Don Holifield - foul #2 on William Spriggs, team foul #7 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Dennis Lee (SF) Daniel Leeper | |
| Subs | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff (PG) Jesse Kennedy | |
| 11:18 | Johnson State | Don Holifield makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 11:18 | Johnson State | Don Holifield makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 11:03 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Pollard | 53-42 |
| 10:42 | Johnson State | Don Holifield's layup is rejected by William Spriggs | 53-42 |
| 10:41 | Thomas | Ray Paul grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 10:27 | Thomas | Chad Clark picks off the pass by Ronald Pollard | 53-42 |
| 10:06 | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner is fouled on the floor by Dennis Eckhoff - foul #3 on Dennis Eckhoff, team foul #8 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Johnson State | James Dubay (SG), Daniel Leeper (SF), Kenneth Neubauer (PF), Bill Bishop (C) Jimmy O'Donell, Dennis Lee, Don Holifield, Chad Clark | |
| Subs | Thomas | Matthew Hardt (SG), Paul Holton (SF), Scott Smith (PF), Joseph Horner (C) Ronald Pollard, Gregory Ross, Ray Paul, William Spriggs | |
| 10:06 | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 10:06 | Thomas | Scott Smith snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 09:41 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 09:34 | Johnson State | James Dubay misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Paul Holton - foul #2 on Paul Holton, team foul #9 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Harold Dodge (PG) Christopher Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 09:34 | Johnson State | James Dubay makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 09:34 | Johnson State | James Dubay misses the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 09:34 | Thomas | Scott Smith pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 09:16 | Thomas | Joseph Horner misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-45 |
| 09:14 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Neubauer | 54-45 |
| 08:58 | Johnson State | Dennis Eckhoff steals it from Kenneth Neubauer | 54-45 |
| 08:36 | Thomas | Joseph Horner knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Matthew Hardt | 54-47 |
| 08:24 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge is called for traveling | 54-47 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Ronald Pollard (PG), Ray Paul (PF) Dennis Eckhoff, Scott Smith | |
| 08:06 | Thomas | Ray Paul makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Matthew Hardt | 54-49 |
| 07:45 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 07:43 | Thomas | Ronald Pollard snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Harold Dodge (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Dubay (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Leeper (fairly fresh) 20 pts. PF - Kenneth Neubauer (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Bill Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Hardt (fresh) 6 ast. SF - Paul Holton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ray Paul (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Horner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Thomas | Joseph Horner scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Matthew Hardt | 54-51 |
| 07:07 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper is hacked by Ray Paul - foul #3 on Ray Paul, team foul #10 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner (PG), Chad Clark (PF), Don Holifield (C) Harold Dodge, Kenneth Neubauer, Bill Bishop | |
| Subs | Thomas | Gregory Ross (SF), William Spriggs (C) Paul Holton, Joseph Horner | |
| 07:07 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 07:07 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:46 | Thomas | Gregory Ross drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 06:37 | Johnson State | Don Holifield makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Baumgartner | 58-54 |
| 06:19 | Thomas | William Spriggs misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 06:18 | Thomas | Gregory Ross snags the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 06:08 | Thomas | Ray Paul misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Chad Clark - foul #3 on Chad Clark, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Jimmy O'Donell (SG), Dennis Lee (SF) James Dubay, Daniel Leeper | |
| Subs | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff (PG), Jesse Kennedy (SG) Ronald Pollard, Matthew Hardt | |
| 06:08 | Thomas | Ray Paul makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:08 | Thomas | Ray Paul misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:08 | Thomas | William Spriggs grabs the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:52 | Thomas | Gregory Ross's 3 pointer is rejected by Don Holifield | 58-55 |
| 05:51 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Don Holifield | 58-55 |
| 05:30 | Johnson State | William Spriggs blocks the jumper by Dennis Lee | 58-55 |
| 05:29 | Thomas | Ray Paul grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 05:09 | Thomas | Gregory Ross misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-55 |
| 05:07 | Thomas | The offensive rebound goes to William Spriggs | 58-55 |
| 04:54 | Thomas | Ray Paul is fouled on the floor by Chad Clark - foul #4 on Chad Clark, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Harold Dodge (PG), James Dubay (SG), Kenneth Neubauer (PF), Bill Bishop (C) Jimmy O'Donell, Dennis Lee, Chad Clark, Don Holifield | |
| Subs | Thomas | Matthew Hardt (SG), Joseph Horner (C) Jesse Kennedy, Ray Paul | |
| 04:44 | Thomas | Bill Bishop blocks the short jumper by Joseph Horner | 58-55 |
| 04:43 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:31 | Johnson State | James Dubay blows the layup | 58-55 |
| 04:29 | Thomas | William Spriggs pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:11 | Thomas | James Dubay steals the ball from Matthew Hardt | 58-55 |
| 04:08 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge lays it up and in on a great pass from James Dubay | 60-55 |
| 03:54 | Thomas | Gregory Ross comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Christopher Baumgartner - foul #1 on Christopher Baumgartner, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper (SF) Christopher Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Thomas | Scott Smith (PF) William Spriggs | |
| 03:54 | Thomas | Gregory Ross misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:54 | Thomas | Gregory Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:54 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop grabs the board | 60-55 |
| 03:34 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 03:33 | Thomas | Scott Smith gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Harold Dodge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Dubay (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Leeper (fresh) 22 pts. PF - Kenneth Neubauer (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Bill Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Dennis Eckhoff (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Hardt (fresh) 7 ast. SF - Gregory Ross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Horner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 03:20 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop grabs the board | 60-55 |
| 03:10 | Johnson State | Kenneth Neubauer misses the easy layup | 60-55 |
| 03:08 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop tips it in | 62-55 |
| 02:53 | Thomas | Joseph Horner lays it in on a nice dish by Dennis Eckhoff | 62-57 |
| 02:37 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 02:35 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:31 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 02:29 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:25 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-57 |
| 02:23 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper tips it back up and in | 64-57 |
| 02:07 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff misses short on a jumper from the left block | 64-57 |
| 02:05 | Thomas | Joseph Horner snags the offensive board | 64-57 |
| 02:00 | Thomas | Scott Smith buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Matthew Hardt and the foul's on Bill Bishop - foul #3 on Bill Bishop, team foul #7 | 64-59 |
| 02:00 | Thomas | Scott Smith makes the free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:40 | Johnson State | James Dubay hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Leeper | 66-60 |
| 01:26 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Gregory Ross | 66-63 |
| 01:07 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper's pass is intercepted by Gregory Ross | 66-63 |
| 00:54 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 00:53 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Neubauer | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Johnson State | James Dubay knocks in the driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Matthew Hardt - foul #3 on Matthew Hardt, team foul #11 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Ray Paul (PF) Scott Smith | |
| 00:32 | Johnson State | James Dubay makes the free throw | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Thomas | Gregory Ross knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Eckhoff | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper is hacked by Dennis Eckhoff in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Eckhoff, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner (PG) Harold Dodge | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 00:26 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:26 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:26 | Thomas | Ray Paul snags the defensive board | 70-66 |
| 00:19 | Thomas | Gregory Ross clanks a 3 from the right corner | 70-66 |
| 00:18 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop grabs the board | 70-66 |
| 00:16 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Eckhoff - foul #5 on Dennis Eckhoff, team foul #13 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Harold Dodge (PG) Christopher Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Thomas | Ronald Pollard (PG) Dennis Eckhoff | |
| 00:16 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:16 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:12 | Thomas | Gregory Ross comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 71-66 |
| 00:11 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:09 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop is hacked by Matthew Hardt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Hardt, team foul #14 | 71-66 |
| 00:09 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:09 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:03 | Thomas | Gregory Ross misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-66 |
| 00:01 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop runs out the clock | 73-66 |