| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Toby Guerriero (fresh) SG - Anthony Young (fresh) SF - Terry Haughton (fresh) PF - Patrick Pickering (fresh) C - John Perry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Harold Oliva (fresh) SG - Sherman McDowell (fresh) SF - John Ozuna (fresh) PF - Thomas Steck (fresh) C - Dale Craven (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Whitworth | Whitworth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Emerson | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Pickering | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Harold Oliva - foul #1 on Harold Oliva, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:28 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:28 | Whitworth | Thomas Steck grabs the board | 1-0 |
| 19:03 | Whitworth | Toby Guerriero steps in front of the Dale Craven pass | 1-0 |
| 18:40 | Emerson | Toby Guerriero is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Toby Guerriero, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 18:29 | Whitworth | Dale Craven misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Terry Haughton - foul #1 on Terry Haughton, team foul #2 | 1-0 |
| 18:29 | Whitworth | Dale Craven makes the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 18:29 | Whitworth | Dale Craven makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:15 | Emerson | Anthony Young lays it in | 3-2 |
| 17:56 | Whitworth | Sherman McDowell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 17:54 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:47 | Emerson | John Perry clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 3-2 |
| 17:45 | Whitworth | John Ozuna snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:22 | Whitworth | Harold Oliva's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 17:02 | Emerson | Anthony Young is called for traveling | 3-2 |
| 16:42 | Whitworth | John Ozuna hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Harold Oliva | 3-5 |
| 16:25 | Emerson | Terry Haughton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-5 |
| 16:24 | Whitworth | Thomas Steck gets the rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:12 | Whitworth | Dale Craven misses long on a jumper from the left block | 3-5 |
| 16:10 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering grabs the board | 3-5 |
| 16:06 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering's pass is intercepted by Dale Craven | 3-5 |
| 15:57 | Whitworth | Harold Oliva hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Anthony Young - foul #1 on Anthony Young, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Emerson | James Peters (PG), William Sullivan (SG), Jan Cleaver (SF), Ruben Donaldson (PF), Richard Locklear (C) Toby Guerriero, Anthony Young, Terry Haughton, Patrick Pickering, John Perry | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Ralph Breedlove (SF), Ronald McOy (PF) John Ozuna, Thomas Steck | |
| 15:57 | Whitworth | Harold Oliva misses the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 15:57 | Whitworth | Harold Oliva makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - James Peters (fresh) SG - William Sullivan (fresh) SF - Jan Cleaver (fresh) PF - Ruben Donaldson (fresh) C - Richard Locklear (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Harold Oliva (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sherman McDowell (fresh) SF - Ralph Breedlove (fresh) PF - Ronald McOy (fresh) C - Dale Craven (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Emerson | Jan Cleaver misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-6 |
| 15:32 | Whitworth | Ralph Breedlove grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 15:17 | Whitworth | Harold Oliva misses the runner from the right block | 3-6 |
| 15:16 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Richard Locklear | 3-6 |
| 15:11 | Emerson | James Peters misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Sherman McDowell - foul #1 on Sherman McDowell, team foul #2 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Kevin West (PG), Adrian Bennett (SG), George Lewis (C) Harold Oliva, Sherman McDowell, Dale Craven | |
| 15:11 | Emerson | James Peters makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:11 | Emerson | James Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:11 | Whitworth | Ronald McOy pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 14:52 | Whitworth | George Lewis lays it in on a great pass from Adrian Bennett | 4-8 |
| 14:31 | Emerson | Ruben Donaldson buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Peters | 7-8 |
| 14:07 | Whitworth | Adrian Bennett scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin West | 7-10 |
| 13:49 | Emerson | Ruben Donaldson's pass is intercepted by Ralph Breedlove | 7-10 |
| 13:35 | Whitworth | Adrian Bennett misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-10 |
| 13:34 | Emerson | James Peters gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 13:13 | Emerson | Jan Cleaver loses the ball out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Subs | Emerson | Toby Guerriero (PG), Anthony Young (SG), Terry Haughton (SF), Patrick Pickering (PF), John Perry (C) James Peters, William Sullivan, Jan Cleaver, Ruben Donaldson, Richard Locklear | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Harold Oliva (PG), Sherman McDowell (SG), John Ozuna (SF), Thomas Steck (PF), Dale Craven (C) Kevin West, Adrian Bennett, Ralph Breedlove, Ronald McOy, George Lewis | |
| 12:46 | Whitworth | John Ozuna can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 7-10 |
| 12:44 | Whitworth | Thomas Steck misses the tip | 7-10 |
| 12:42 | Whitworth | John Ozuna gets the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 12:30 | Whitworth | Thomas Steck misses the fadeaway in the paint | 7-10 |
| 12:28 | Emerson | Terry Haughton grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 12:23 | Emerson | Toby Guerriero hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Young | 9-10 |
| 12:06 | Whitworth | Harold Oliva clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-10 |
| 12:04 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 11:41 | Emerson | Toby Guerriero clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harold Oliva - foul #2 on Harold Oliva, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Kevin West (PG) Harold Oliva | |
| 11:41 | Emerson | Toby Guerriero makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 11:41 | Emerson | Toby Guerriero makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Toby Guerriero (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Anthony Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Haughton (fresh) PF - Patrick Pickering (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - John Perry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Kevin West (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sherman McDowell (fresh) SF - John Ozuna (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Steck (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dale Craven (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:17 | Whitworth | Kevin West is hacked by Terry Haughton - foul #2 on Terry Haughton, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Emerson | Ruben Donaldson (SF), Richard Locklear (C) Terry Haughton, John Perry | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 11:02 | Whitworth | Dale Craven knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Sherman McDowell | 11-12 |
| 10:46 | Emerson | Richard Locklear scores on a turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Thomas Steck - foul #1 on Thomas Steck, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Emerson | James Peters (SG), Jan Cleaver (SF) Anthony Young, Patrick Pickering | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Ralph Breedlove (SF), Ronald McOy (PF) John Ozuna, Thomas Steck | |
| 10:46 | Emerson | Richard Locklear makes the free throw | 14-12 |
| 10:24 | Whitworth | Kevin West clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 10:23 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Richard Locklear | 14-12 |
| 10:04 | Emerson | Toby Guerriero misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-12 |
| 10:02 | Whitworth | Dale Craven grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 09:54 | Whitworth | Dale Craven comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Richard Locklear - foul #1 on Richard Locklear, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Emerson | William Sullivan (SG), John Perry (C) Toby Guerriero, Jan Cleaver | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Adrian Bennett (SG) Sherman McDowell | |
| 09:54 | Whitworth | Dale Craven makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 09:54 | Whitworth | Dale Craven makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 09:41 | Emerson | 3 seconds is called on James Peters | 14-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | Anthony Young (SG), Thomas Trueman (SF) William Sullivan, Ruben Donaldson | |
| Subs | Whitworth | George Lewis (C) Dale Craven | |
| 09:20 | Whitworth | Anthony Young takes the ball from Ronald McOy | 14-14 |
| 09:16 | Emerson | James Peters hits the finger roll set up by Anthony Young | 16-14 |
| 08:58 | Whitworth | Ralph Breedlove misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 16-14 |
| 08:56 | Emerson | John Perry gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 08:44 | Emerson | Kevin West is called for the reach on Anthony Young - foul #1 on Kevin West, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | Jan Cleaver (SF), Patrick Pickering (PF) Thomas Trueman, Richard Locklear | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Sherman McDowell (SG), John Ozuna (SF), Thomas Steck (PF) Kevin West, Ralph Breedlove, Ronald McOy | |
| 08:39 | Emerson | John Perry makes the runner from the left block and the foul's on George Lewis - foul #1 on George Lewis, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | Toby Guerriero (PG) James Peters | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 08:39 | Emerson | John Perry makes the free throw | 19-14 |
| 08:31 | Whitworth | Toby Guerriero steals it from John Ozuna | 19-14 |
| 08:11 | Emerson | John Perry misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Steck - foul #2 on Thomas Steck, team foul #7 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | James Peters (SG), Ruben Donaldson (SF) Anthony Young, Jan Cleaver | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Ralph Breedlove (PF), Dale Craven (C) Thomas Steck, George Lewis | |
| 08:11 | Emerson | John Perry makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 08:11 | Emerson | John Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 08:11 | Whitworth | The rebound goes to Dale Craven | 20-14 |
| 07:51 | Whitworth | Dale Craven hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 07:50 | Whitworth | Dale Craven grabs the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 07:41 | Whitworth | John Ozuna is hacked by Ruben Donaldson - foul #1 on Ruben Donaldson, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | Jan Cleaver (SF) John Perry | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Toby Guerriero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Peters (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jan Cleaver (fresh) PF - Patrick Pickering (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Ruben Donaldson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Adrian Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sherman McDowell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Ozuna (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Breedlove (fresh) C - Dale Craven (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Whitworth | John Ozuna misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 07:23 | Whitworth | Sherman McDowell grabs the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 07:09 | Whitworth | Sherman McDowell misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 07:07 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 07:02 | Emerson | Toby Guerriero's fadeaway is rejected by John Ozuna | 20-14 |
| 07:01 | Whitworth | Dale Craven snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 06:45 | Whitworth | John Ozuna loses the dribble to James Peters | 20-14 |
| 06:24 | Emerson | Adrian Bennett is called for the reach on Toby Guerriero - foul #1 on Adrian Bennett, team foul #8 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | Anthony Young (SG), Richard Locklear (PF), Robert Sewell (C) James Peters, Patrick Pickering, Ruben Donaldson | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Kevin West (PG), William Reeder (SG), Eugene Nolan (SF), Ronald McOy (PF) Adrian Bennett, Sherman McDowell, John Ozuna, Ralph Breedlove | |
| 06:24 | Emerson | Toby Guerriero misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 06:24 | Whitworth | Dale Craven gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 06:04 | Whitworth | William Reeder is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on William Reeder, team foul #9 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | William Sullivan (PG) Toby Guerriero | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 05:39 | Emerson | Robert Sewell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Reeder - foul #2 on William Reeder, team foul #10 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | Thomas Trueman (SF) Jan Cleaver | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Sherman McDowell (SG), George Lewis (C) William Reeder, Dale Craven | |
| 05:39 | Emerson | Robert Sewell makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 05:39 | Emerson | Robert Sewell misses the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 05:39 | Whitworth | The rebound goes to George Lewis | 21-14 |
| 05:23 | Whitworth | Ronald McOy misses the easy layup | 21-14 |
| 05:21 | Whitworth | Ronald McOy grabs the offensive board | 21-14 |
| 05:05 | Whitworth | Kevin West is fouled on the floor by Thomas Trueman - foul #1 on Thomas Trueman, team foul #7 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | James Peters (PG), John Perry (C) William Sullivan, Robert Sewell | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Ralph Breedlove (SF) Eugene Nolan | |
| 05:05 | Whitworth | Kevin West makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 05:05 | Whitworth | Kevin West makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 04:58 | Emerson | James Peters is hacked by Ralph Breedlove - foul #1 on Ralph Breedlove, team foul #11 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Emerson | Ruben Donaldson (SF) Thomas Trueman | |
| Subs | Whitworth | John Ozuna (SF) Ralph Breedlove | |
| 04:58 | Emerson | James Peters makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 04:58 | Emerson | James Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 04:50 | Whitworth | Kevin West clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-16 |
| 04:48 | Emerson | James Peters gets the rebound | 23-16 |
| 04:24 | Emerson | The short jumper by John Perry is denied by Ronald McOy | 23-16 |
| 04:23 | Emerson | John Perry grabs the offensive board | 23-16 |
| 04:09 | Emerson | John Perry makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ruben Donaldson and he's fouled by George Lewis - foul #2 on George Lewis, team foul #12 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Emerson | Toby Guerriero (PG), Patrick Pickering (PF) James Peters, Richard Locklear | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Adrian Bennett (SG), Ralph Breedlove (PF), Dale Craven (C) Sherman McDowell, Ronald McOy, George Lewis | |
| 04:09 | Emerson | John Perry misses the free throw | 25-16 |
| 04:09 | Whitworth | Dale Craven grabs the defensive rebound | 25-16 |
| 04:03 | Whitworth | Kevin West makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from John Ozuna and he's hacked by Ruben Donaldson - foul #2 on Ruben Donaldson, team foul #8 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Emerson | Jan Cleaver (SF) Ruben Donaldson | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 04:03 | Whitworth | Kevin West makes the free throw | 25-19 |
| 03:55 | Emerson | Anthony Young hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-19 |
| 03:35 | Whitworth | Adrian Bennett clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jan Cleaver - foul #1 on Jan Cleaver, team foul #9 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Emerson | James Peters (SG), Terry Haughton (SF) Anthony Young, Jan Cleaver | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Harold Oliva (PG), Thomas Steck (PF) Kevin West, John Ozuna | |
| 03:35 | Whitworth | Adrian Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 03:35 | Whitworth | Adrian Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Toby Guerriero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Haughton (fresh) PF - Patrick Pickering (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - John Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Harold Oliva (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adrian Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Breedlove (fresh) PF - Thomas Steck (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dale Craven (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Emerson | Dale Craven steals the ball from Patrick Pickering | 27-21 |
| 02:55 | Whitworth | Terry Haughton knocks away the 3 by Harold Oliva | 27-21 |
| 02:54 | Whitworth | Dale Craven tips it back up and in | 27-23 |
| 02:40 | Emerson | John Perry misses badly on a floater from the right side | 27-23 |
| 02:39 | Whitworth | Dale Craven grabs the board | 27-23 |
| 02:28 | Whitworth | Thomas Steck buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Harold Oliva | 27-25 |
| 02:15 | Emerson | Terry Haughton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-25 |
| 02:14 | Emerson | James Peters misses the tip | 27-25 |
| 02:12 | Whitworth | Harold Oliva grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 01:59 | Whitworth | Harold Oliva connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Dale Craven | 27-27 |
| 01:52 | Emerson | Toby Guerriero makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Pickering | 29-27 |
| 01:34 | Whitworth | Ralph Breedlove misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 29-27 |
| 01:33 | Whitworth | Thomas Steck gets the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 01:28 | Whitworth | Dale Craven buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Harold Oliva | 29-29 |
| 01:18 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Ralph Breedlove - foul #2 on Ralph Breedlove, team foul #13 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Emerson | William Sullivan (PG), Anthony Young (SG), Ruben Donaldson (SF), Richard Locklear (C) Toby Guerriero, James Peters, Terry Haughton, John Perry | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Kevin West (PG), Sherman McDowell (SG), John Ozuna (SF), Ronald McOy (PF), George Lewis (C) Harold Oliva, Adrian Bennett, Ralph Breedlove, Thomas Steck, Dale Craven | |
| 01:18 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:18 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 01:06 | Whitworth | Sherman McDowell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 30-29 |
| 01:05 | Emerson | Ruben Donaldson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 00:48 | Emerson | The jump hook by Anthony Young is blocked by George Lewis | 30-29 |
| 00:47 | Emerson | Patrick Pickering grabs the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 00:34 | Emerson | Ruben Donaldson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 00:14 | Whitworth | John Ozuna connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Sherman McDowell | 33-32 |
| 00:03 | Emerson | Richard Locklear buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Sullivan | 35-32 |
| 00:00 | Whitworth | Kevin West can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 35-32 |