| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Clarence McCleary (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Weldon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nolan Metzler (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Roscoe Long (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jeffrey Hammontree (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Gravel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gabriel Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hudson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denison | Ronald Gravel inbounds the ball | 45-31 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Denison | Roscoe Long misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-31 |
| 19:46 | Denison | Robert Hudson tips it home | 45-33 |
| 19:39 | Earlham | Donald Thompson misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-33 |
| 19:37 | Denison | Ronald Gravel pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 19:33 | Denison | Ronald Gravel misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 45-33 |
| 19:31 | Earlham | Robert Smith grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 19:05 | Earlham | James Weldon misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-33 |
| 19:04 | Earlham | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Smith | 45-33 |
| 18:45 | Earlham | James Weldon comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Jeffrey Hammontree - foul #2 on Jeffrey Hammontree, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| 18:45 | Earlham | James Weldon makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 18:45 | Earlham | James Weldon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 18:22 | Denison | Robert Hudson knocks in the floater from the right side | 47-35 |
| 18:12 | Earlham | James Weldon misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-35 |
| 18:11 | Denison | Ronald Gravel gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 18:06 | Denison | Ronald Gravel knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Robert Hudson | 47-37 |
| 17:58 | Earlham | Donald Thompson is fouled on the floor by Ronald Gravel - foul #1 on Ronald Gravel, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Earlham | Reuben Sumner (SF), David Skokowski (PF), Johnny Linke (C) Donald Thompson, Nolan Metzler, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Denison | Roland Nestor (SG), Duane Winkle (SF) Jeffrey Hammontree, Ronald Gravel | |
| 17:44 | Earlham | Reuben Sumner misses the fadeaway from the right side | 47-37 |
| 17:43 | Denison | The rebound goes to Robert Hudson | 47-37 |
| 17:38 | Denison | Roscoe Long misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-37 |
| 17:36 | Earlham | David Skokowski snags the defensive board | 47-37 |
| 17:22 | Earlham | Duane Winkle is called for the reach on Reuben Sumner - foul #1 on Duane Winkle, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Earlham | John Holmes (PG), James Guion (SG) Clarence McCleary, James Weldon | |
| Subs | Denison | Ed Hall (SG), Bruce Cline (PF), Brett Smith (C) Roscoe Long, Gabriel Wiley, Robert Hudson | |
| 17:04 | Earlham | Ed Hall is called for the reach on James Guion - foul #1 on Ed Hall, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| 16:50 | Earlham | David Skokowski is denied on a layup by Brett Smith | 47-37 |
| 16:48 | Denison | Roland Nestor grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 16:27 | Denison | Brett Smith misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Johnny Linke - foul #3 on Johnny Linke, team foul #1 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Thompson (SF), Nolan Metzler (PF), Robert Smith (C) John Holmes, David Skokowski, Johnny Linke | |
| Subs | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree (PG) Ed Hall | |
| 16:27 | Denison | Brett Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 16:27 | Denison | Brett Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:15 | Earlham | Reuben Sumner drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Donald Thompson | 50-39 |
| 15:56 | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree misses badly on a 3 from the right corner but the foul's on James Guion - foul #2 on James Guion, team foul #2 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Earlham | Clarence McCleary (PG), James Weldon (SG) James Guion, Reuben Sumner | |
| Subs | Denison | Robert Greene (SG), Ronald Gravel (SF), Gabriel Wiley (PF), Robert Hudson (C) Roland Nestor, Duane Winkle, Bruce Cline, Brett Smith | |
| 15:56 | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 15:56 | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 15:56 | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree makes the 3rd free throw | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Clarence McCleary (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Weldon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nolan Metzler (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Jeffrey Hammontree (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Greene (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Gravel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gabriel Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Earlham | Ronald Gravel is called for the reach on Donald Thompson - foul #2 on Ronald Gravel, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Denison | Roscoe Long (PG) Jeffrey Hammontree | |
| 15:28 | Earlham | Donald Thompson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 15:26 | Denison | Robert Greene pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 15:20 | Denison | Robert Hudson misses the fadeaway from the left side | 50-42 |
| 15:19 | Denison | Robert Hudson tips it but misses | 50-42 |
| 15:17 | Earlham | Robert Smith grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 14:59 | Earlham | Nolan Metzler knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by James Weldon and he's hacked by Ronald Gravel - foul #3 on Ronald Gravel, team foul #6 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Earlham | Reuben Sumner (SF), David Skokowski (C) Donald Thompson, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Denison | Duane Winkle (SF) Ronald Gravel | |
| 14:59 | Earlham | Nolan Metzler makes the free throw | 53-42 |
| 14:39 | Denison | Duane Winkle makes the jumper from the right block set up by Roscoe Long | 53-44 |
| 14:29 | Earlham | The jump hook by James Weldon is blocked by Robert Hudson | 53-44 |
| 14:28 | Denison | Duane Winkle gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 14:20 | Denison | Gabriel Wiley comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by James Weldon - foul #2 on James Weldon, team foul #3 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Earlham | Johnny Linke (C) Nolan Metzler | |
| Subs | Denison | Brett Smith (C) Robert Hudson | |
| 14:20 | Denison | Gabriel Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 14:20 | Denison | Gabriel Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 14:18 | Earlham | Roscoe Long is called for the reach on Clarence McCleary in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roscoe Long, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| 14:18 | Earlham | Clarence McCleary makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 14:18 | Earlham | Clarence McCleary makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 14:08 | Denison | Robert Greene hits a jumper in the paint | 55-48 |
| 13:57 | Earlham | Johnny Linke buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Clarence McCleary | 57-48 |
| 13:41 | Denison | Brett Smith misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Johnny Linke - foul #4 on Johnny Linke, team foul #4 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Earlham | John Holmes (PG), James Guion (SG), Mike Randolph (PF) Clarence McCleary, James Weldon, Johnny Linke | |
| Subs | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree (PG), Roland Nestor (SG), Ronald Gravel (SF) Roscoe Long, Robert Greene, Gabriel Wiley | |
| 13:41 | Denison | Brett Smith makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 13:41 | Denison | Brett Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 13:41 | Denison | The offensive rebound goes to Duane Winkle | 57-49 |
| 13:25 | Denison | Duane Winkle hits a shot from close range | 57-51 |
| 13:20 | Earlham | John Holmes makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 12:59 | Denison | Duane Winkle misses the lay-in but the foul's on Reuben Sumner - foul #2 on Reuben Sumner, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Thompson (SF), Robert Smith (C) Reuben Sumner, Mike Randolph | |
| Subs | Denison | Robert Hudson (C) Brett Smith | |
| 12:59 | Denison | Duane Winkle makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 12:59 | Denison | Duane Winkle makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 12:44 | Earlham | David Skokowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-53 |
| 12:43 | Earlham | David Skokowski hits the follow up shot | 62-53 |
| 12:37 | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 12:35 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 62-53 |
| 12:22 | Earlham | Duane Winkle picks off the pass by John Holmes | 62-53 |
| 12:04 | Denison | Robert Hudson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 12:02 | Earlham | John Holmes grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 11:45 | Earlham | Donald Thompson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 11:43 | Denison | Duane Winkle pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - John Holmes (fresh) 11 pts. SG - James Guion (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Skokowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Jeffrey Hammontree (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Nestor (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Gravel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Duane Winkle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Denison | Duane Winkle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeffrey Hammontree | 62-55 |
| 11:22 | Earlham | Duane Winkle blocks the jumper by Robert Smith | 62-55 |
| 11:20 | Earlham | Robert Smith tips it back up and in | 64-55 |
| 10:57 | Denison | The short jumper by Duane Winkle is denied by David Skokowski | 64-55 |
| 10:56 | Denison | Robert Hudson hits the follow up shot | 64-57 |
| 10:40 | Earlham | David Skokowski lays it in | 66-57 |
| 10:33 | Denison | Ronald Gravel lays it in set up by Jeffrey Hammontree | 66-59 |
| 10:21 | Earlham | David Skokowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 66-59 |
| 10:19 | Earlham | James Guion grabs the offensive board | 66-59 |
| 10:03 | Earlham | John Holmes misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-59 |
| 10:01 | Earlham | David Skokowski grabs the offensive board | 66-59 |
| 09:46 | Earlham | David Skokowski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 09:44 | Denison | Ronald Gravel pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 09:39 | Denison | Roland Nestor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 09:38 | Earlham | Donald Thompson gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 09:19 | Earlham | John Holmes travels with the ball | 66-59 |
| Subs | Earlham | Clarence McCleary (PG), James Weldon (SG), Reuben Sumner (SF), Nolan Metzler (PF) John Holmes, James Guion, Donald Thompson, David Skokowski | |
| Subs | Denison | Roscoe Long (PG), Robert Greene (SG), Bruce Cline (SF), Gabriel Wiley (PF), Brett Smith (C) Jeffrey Hammontree, Roland Nestor, Ronald Gravel, Duane Winkle, Robert Hudson | |
| 08:53 | Denison | Robert Greene comes up short on the floater from the left block | 66-59 |
| 08:52 | Earlham | James Weldon snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| 08:36 | Earlham | Nolan Metzler lays it up and in set up by Reuben Sumner | 68-59 |
| 08:22 | Denison | Roscoe Long can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-59 |
| 08:20 | Denison | Gabriel Wiley tips it home | 68-61 |
| 08:04 | Earlham | Clarence McCleary misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Bruce Cline - foul #2 on Bruce Cline, team foul #8 | 68-61 |
| 08:04 | Earlham | Clarence McCleary makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 08:04 | Earlham | Clarence McCleary makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 07:45 | Denison | Robert Greene misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 07:43 | Earlham | Reuben Sumner grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Clarence McCleary (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Weldon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Reuben Sumner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nolan Metzler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Roscoe Long (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Cline (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gabriel Wiley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Brett Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Earlham | Reuben Sumner connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Nolan Metzler | 73-61 |
| 07:08 | Denison | Brett Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-61 |
| 07:07 | Earlham | James Weldon grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 06:49 | Earlham | Robert Greene is called for the reach on Clarence McCleary - foul #4 on Robert Greene, team foul #9 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Earlham | James Guion (SG), Mike Randolph (SF), Johnny Linke (C) James Weldon, Reuben Sumner, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Denison | Roland Nestor (PG), Ed Hall (SG), Ronald Gravel (SF), Robert Hudson (C) Roscoe Long, Robert Greene, Bruce Cline, Brett Smith | |
| 06:49 | Earlham | Clarence McCleary makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 06:49 | Earlham | Clarence McCleary misses the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 06:49 | Denison | Robert Hudson pulls down the rebound | 74-61 |
| 06:33 | Denison | Nolan Metzler is called for the reach on Gabriel Wiley - foul #3 on Nolan Metzler, team foul #6 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Earlham | John Holmes (PG), Donald Thompson (SF) Clarence McCleary, Nolan Metzler | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 06:19 | Denison | Ronald Gravel comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Donald Thompson - foul #2 on Donald Thompson, team foul #7 | 74-61 |
| 06:19 | Denison | Ronald Gravel makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 06:19 | Denison | Ronald Gravel makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 05:58 | Earlham | Johnny Linke drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from James Guion | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:52 | Denison | Gabriel Wiley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-63 |
| Subs | Earlham | James Weldon (SG) John Holmes | |
| Subs | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree (SF) Ronald Gravel | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:32 | Earlham | James Weldon knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Mike Randolph | 79-63 |
| 05:13 | Denison | Robert Hudson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-63 |
| 05:12 | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree tips it home | 79-65 |
| 04:43 | Earlham | Donald Thompson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Guion | 82-65 |
| 04:41 | Denison | Denison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-65 |
| Subs | Earlham | Clarence McCleary (PG), Reuben Sumner (SF), Nolan Metzler (PF), David Skokowski (C) James Guion, Donald Thompson, Mike Randolph, Johnny Linke | |
| Subs | Denison | Roscoe Long (PG), Robert Greene (SG), Duane Winkle (PF), Brett Smith (C) Roland Nestor, Ed Hall, Gabriel Wiley, Robert Hudson | |
| 04:21 | Denison | Duane Winkle misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Nolan Metzler - foul #4 on Nolan Metzler, team foul #8 | 82-65 |
| 04:21 | Denison | Duane Winkle makes the 1st free throw | 82-66 |
| 04:21 | Denison | Duane Winkle makes the 2nd free throw | 82-67 |
| 03:52 | Earlham | Nolan Metzler is whistled for a carry | 82-67 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Denison | Robert Greene connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Duane Winkle | 82-70 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Clarence McCleary (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Weldon (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Reuben Sumner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nolan Metzler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - David Skokowski (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Roscoe Long (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Greene (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Hammontree (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Duane Winkle (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brett Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Earlham | Nolan Metzler misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 82-70 |
| 03:17 | Denison | Brett Smith snags the defensive board | 82-70 |
| 03:11 | Denison | Robert Greene misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Weldon - foul #3 on James Weldon, team foul #9 | 82-70 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Denison | Gabriel Wiley (PF), Robert Hudson (C) Jeffrey Hammontree, Brett Smith | |
| 03:11 | Denison | Robert Greene makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 03:11 | Denison | Robert Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 02:48 | Earlham | James Weldon is hacked by Gabriel Wiley - foul #3 on Gabriel Wiley, team foul #10 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Thompson (SF) Reuben Sumner | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 02:48 | Earlham | James Weldon makes the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 02:48 | Earlham | James Weldon makes the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| 02:30 | Denison | Gabriel Wiley blows the dunk | 84-72 |
| 02:28 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Donald Thompson | 84-72 |
| 02:06 | Earlham | Nolan Metzler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 84-72 |
| 02:04 | Earlham | James Weldon pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-72 |
| 01:45 | Earlham | David Skokowski makes the driving attempt in the paint | 86-72 |
| 01:25 | Denison | Robert Greene banks in the layup on a great pass from Duane Winkle | 86-74 |
| 00:58 | Earlham | Clarence McCleary is whistled for traveling | 86-74 |
| Subs | Earlham | John Holmes (PG), James Guion (SG), Reuben Sumner (SF), Johnny Linke (C) Clarence McCleary, James Weldon, Donald Thompson, Nolan Metzler | |
| Subs | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree (PG), Roland Nestor (SG), Bruce Cline (PF), Brett Smith (C) Roscoe Long, Robert Greene, Gabriel Wiley, Robert Hudson | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by John Holmes - foul #2 on John Holmes, team foul #10 | 86-74 |
| 00:50 | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree makes the 1st free throw | 86-75 |
| 00:50 | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree makes the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Earlham | James Guion is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Hammontree - foul #3 on Jeffrey Hammontree, team foul #11 | 86-76 |
| 00:49 | Earlham | James Guion makes the 1st free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:49 | Earlham | James Guion makes the 2nd free throw | 88-76 |
| 00:43 | Denison | Jeffrey Hammontree travels with the ball | 88-76 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Earlham | David Skokowski's floater is tipped away by Brett Smith | 88-76 |
| 00:21 | Denison | Roland Nestor grabs the board | 88-76 |
| 00:15 | Denison | Roland Nestor misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 88-76 |
| 00:14 | Earlham | James Guion grabs the defensive rebound | 88-76 |
| 00:00 | Earlham | John Holmes runs out the clock | 88-76 |