| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Johnie Reeves (fresh) SG - Steve Shoup (fresh) SF - David Bloom (fresh) PF - William Eisenman (fresh) C - Robert Mitchell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Glenn McDaniel (fresh) SG - Doug Newton (fresh) SF - John Marrufo (fresh) PF - Charles Coleman (fresh) C - George Gracia (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bluffton | George Gracia wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Bluffton | George Gracia's layup is rejected by William Eisenman | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Franklin | David Bloom scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Johnie Reeves | 3-2 |
| 19:19 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman can't connect on an uncontested runner near the basket | 3-2 |
| 19:17 | Franklin | Robert Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 19:10 | Franklin | Steve Shoup banks in the layup | 5-2 |
| 18:52 | Bluffton | John Marrufo evades the doubleteam and hits a turnaround in the lane | 5-4 |
| 18:40 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 5-4 |
| 18:39 | Franklin | Robert Mitchell snags the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 18:33 | Franklin | Glenn McDaniel is called for the reach on Johnie Reeves - foul #1 on Glenn McDaniel, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:28 | Franklin | David Bloom scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Johnie Reeves | 7-4 |
| 18:11 | Bluffton | Doug Newton hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 18:02 | Franklin | Steve Shoup hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 17:52 | Bluffton | George Gracia misses the shot from the right side | 10-7 |
| 17:51 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Robert Mitchell | 10-7 |
| 17:47 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves misses the jump hook from close range | 10-7 |
| 17:45 | Bluffton | George Gracia grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 17:28 | Bluffton | Glenn McDaniel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 17:27 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman gets the offensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 17:08 | Bluffton | Glenn McDaniel is fouled on the floor by Johnie Reeves - foul #1 on Johnie Reeves, team foul #1 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Lynn Paul (PG), Mark Werner (SG), Raymond Body (SF), Norman Samples (PF), Claude Heflin (C) Glenn McDaniel, Doug Newton, John Marrufo, Charles Coleman, George Gracia | |
| 16:50 | Bluffton | Raymond Body misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 16:49 | Franklin | William Eisenman snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 16:26 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves loses the dribble to Raymond Body | 10-7 |
| 16:10 | Bluffton | Mark Werner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 16:08 | Bluffton | Norman Samples misses the tip | 10-7 |
| 16:06 | Franklin | William Eisenman grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 16:01 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 10-7 |
| 16:00 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Claude Heflin | 10-7 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Johnie Reeves (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steve Shoup (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Bloom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Eisenman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Lynn Paul (fresh) SG - Mark Werner (fresh) SF - Raymond Body (fresh) PF - Norman Samples (fresh) C - Claude Heflin (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Bluffton | Mark Werner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Mitchell - foul #1 on Robert Mitchell, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Franklin | Jack Vaughan (PG), John Davis (PF) Johnie Reeves, William Eisenman | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Glenn McDaniel (PG), John Marrufo (SF), Charles Coleman (PF) Lynn Paul, Norman Samples, Claude Heflin | |
| 15:54 | Bluffton | Mark Werner makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:54 | Bluffton | Mark Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 15:39 | Franklin | David Bloom misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 15:37 | Bluffton | Raymond Body grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 15:32 | Bluffton | Mark Werner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 15:31 | Franklin | John Davis pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 15:24 | Franklin | Jack Vaughan slams it home on a great pass from David Bloom | 12-9 |
| 15:05 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Glenn McDaniel | 12-11 |
| 14:39 | Franklin | Charles Coleman steals the ball from John Davis | 12-11 |
| 14:21 | Bluffton | Robert Mitchell is called for the reach on Glenn McDaniel - foul #2 on Robert Mitchell, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Franklin | William Eisenman (PF) Robert Mitchell | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Doug Newton (SG), Claude Heflin (SF), Norman Samples (PF), George Gracia (C) Mark Werner, John Marrufo, Charles Coleman, Raymond Body | |
| 13:58 | Bluffton | Claude Heflin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Bloom - foul #1 on David Bloom, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Franklin | Johnie Reeves (PG) Jack Vaughan | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 13:58 | Bluffton | Claude Heflin makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:58 | Bluffton | Claude Heflin makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:43 | Franklin | John Davis lays it up and in on a great pass from Johnie Reeves | 14-13 |
| 13:30 | Bluffton | Glenn McDaniel travels with the ball | 14-13 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Lynn Paul (PG) Glenn McDaniel | |
| 13:14 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves is hacked by Lynn Paul - foul #1 on Lynn Paul, team foul #2 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Franklin | Ronald Sitz (C) John Davis | |
| Subs | Bluffton | John Marrufo (SF), Charles Coleman (PF) Claude Heflin, Norman Samples | |
| 13:02 | Franklin | David Bloom is fouled on the floor by Charles Coleman - foul #1 on Charles Coleman, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| 12:52 | Franklin | Steve Shoup comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Doug Newton - foul #1 on Doug Newton, team foul #4 | 14-13 |
| 12:52 | Franklin | Steve Shoup makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 12:52 | Franklin | Steve Shoup makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:40 | Bluffton | Johnie Reeves steals the ball from Doug Newton | 16-13 |
| 12:24 | Franklin | William Eisenman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 16-13 |
| 12:22 | Franklin | William Eisenman tips it in | 18-13 |
| 12:17 | Bluffton | Doug Newton is whistled for a carry | 18-13 |
| Subs | Franklin | Jack Vaughan (PG), Neal Guice (SG), Teddy Hopper (SF), John Davis (PF) Johnie Reeves, Steve Shoup, David Bloom, William Eisenman | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Glenn McDaniel (PG) Lynn Paul | |
| 12:03 | Franklin | Teddy Hopper comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 18-13 |
| 12:02 | Franklin | Neal Guice hits the follow up shot | 20-13 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Jack Vaughan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Neal Guice (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Teddy Hopper (fresh) PF - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Sitz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Glenn McDaniel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Doug Newton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Marrufo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Gracia (fresh) | |
| 11:51 | Bluffton | John Davis blocks the short jumper by John Marrufo | 20-13 |
| 11:49 | Franklin | Jack Vaughan pulls down the rebound | 20-13 |
| 11:44 | Franklin | Jack Vaughan makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Neal Guice | 22-13 |
| 11:40 | Bluffton | Glenn McDaniel clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-13 |
| 11:38 | Franklin | Teddy Hopper gets the rebound | 22-13 |
| 11:33 | Franklin | Charles Coleman steps in front of the Teddy Hopper pass | 22-13 |
| 11:28 | Bluffton | Glenn McDaniel is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Doug Newton | 22-16 |
| 11:11 | Franklin | Jack Vaughan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-16 |
| Subs | Franklin | Johnie Reeves (PG), Steve Shoup (SG), David Bloom (SF), William Eisenman (PF) Jack Vaughan, Neal Guice, Teddy Hopper, Ronald Sitz | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Mark Werner (SG), Raymond Body (SF), Norman Samples (PF), Claude Heflin (C) Doug Newton, John Marrufo, Charles Coleman, George Gracia | |
| 10:55 | Bluffton | Claude Heflin misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by John Davis - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #5 | 22-16 |
| 10:55 | Bluffton | Claude Heflin makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 10:55 | Bluffton | Claude Heflin makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 10:42 | Franklin | John Davis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-18 |
| 10:41 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Claude Heflin | 22-18 |
| 10:28 | Bluffton | Steve Shoup steps in front of the Norman Samples pass | 22-18 |
| 10:20 | Franklin | John Davis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-18 |
| 10:18 | Bluffton | Claude Heflin grabs the board | 22-18 |
| 10:13 | Bluffton | Glenn McDaniel misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-18 |
| 10:11 | Bluffton | Norman Samples snags the offensive board | 22-18 |
| 09:56 | Bluffton | Raymond Body blows the dunk but he's hacked by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #6 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Franklin | Jack Vaughan (PG), Ronald Sitz (C) Johnie Reeves, John Davis | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Lynn Paul (PG), Doug Newton (SG), John Marrufo (SF) Glenn McDaniel, Mark Werner, Norman Samples | |
| 09:56 | Bluffton | Raymond Body makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 09:56 | Bluffton | Raymond Body misses the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 09:56 | Franklin | Ronald Sitz grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 09:39 | Franklin | Steve Shoup scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jack Vaughan | 25-19 |
| 09:34 | Bluffton | John Marrufo works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Lynn Paul and he's hacked by Jack Vaughan - foul #1 on Jack Vaughan, team foul #7 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Franklin | Neal Guice (SG), Teddy Hopper (SF) Steve Shoup, David Bloom | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Charles Coleman (PF), George Gracia (C) Raymond Body, Claude Heflin | |
| 09:34 | Bluffton | John Marrufo makes the free throw | 25-23 |
| 09:13 | Franklin | Jack Vaughan clanks a 3 from the right wing | 25-23 |
| 09:12 | Bluffton | John Marrufo grabs the board | 25-23 |
| 09:07 | Bluffton | Lynn Paul misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-23 |
| 09:06 | Franklin | Neal Guice snags the defensive board | 25-23 |
| 08:56 | Franklin | Teddy Hopper scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jack Vaughan | 28-23 |
| 08:40 | Bluffton | Doug Newton's pass is intercepted by Jack Vaughan | 28-23 |
| 08:36 | Franklin | Jack Vaughan makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by William Eisenman and he's fouled by George Gracia - foul #1 on George Gracia, team foul #5 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Franklin | Steve Shoup (SG), David Bloom (SF) Neal Guice, William Eisenman | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Glenn McDaniel (PG), Raymond Body (SF) Lynn Paul, John Marrufo | |
| 08:36 | Franklin | Jack Vaughan makes the free throw | 31-23 |
| 08:19 | Bluffton | Doug Newton buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn McDaniel and the foul's on Jack Vaughan - foul #2 on Jack Vaughan, team foul #8 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Franklin | Johnie Reeves (PG), William Eisenman (C) Jack Vaughan, Ronald Sitz | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 08:19 | Bluffton | Doug Newton makes the free throw | 31-26 |
| 08:10 | Franklin | Teddy Hopper hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Eisenman | 34-26 |
| 08:04 | Bluffton | Glenn McDaniel misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-26 |
| 08:02 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Teddy Hopper | 34-26 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Johnie Reeves (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Steve Shoup (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Bloom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Teddy Hopper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Eisenman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Glenn McDaniel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doug Newton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Body (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Charles Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - George Gracia (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:57 | Franklin | Steve Shoup clanks a 3 from the right corner | 34-26 |
| 07:56 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Raymond Body | 34-26 |
| 07:49 | Bluffton | Doug Newton double dribbles | 34-26 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Mark Werner (SG), Norman Samples (PF), Claude Heflin (C) Doug Newton, Charles Coleman, George Gracia | |
| 07:30 | Franklin | William Eisenman is hacked by Glenn McDaniel - foul #2 on Glenn McDaniel, team foul #6 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Lynn Paul (PG), John Marrufo (SF) Glenn McDaniel, Norman Samples | |
| 07:20 | Franklin | William Eisenman makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Johnie Reeves | 37-26 |
| 06:51 | Bluffton | Claude Heflin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-26 |
| 06:50 | Franklin | Teddy Hopper gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 06:45 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Steve Shoup | 39-26 |
| 06:32 | Bluffton | Lynn Paul is hacked by Teddy Hopper - foul #1 on Teddy Hopper, team foul #9 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Franklin | Neal Guice (SG), Ronald Sitz (C) Steve Shoup, Teddy Hopper | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Doug Newton (SG), Charles Coleman (PF) Mark Werner, Raymond Body | |
| 06:32 | Bluffton | Lynn Paul misses the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 06:32 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Ronald Sitz | 39-26 |
| 06:21 | Franklin | David Bloom misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-26 |
| 06:19 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-26 |
| 06:03 | Franklin | Neal Guice knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Johnie Reeves and the foul's on Claude Heflin - foul #1 on Claude Heflin, team foul #7 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | George Gracia (C) John Marrufo | |
| 06:03 | Franklin | Neal Guice makes the free throw | 42-26 |
| 05:46 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Eisenman - foul #1 on William Eisenman, team foul #10 | 42-26 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Mark Werner (SF) Claude Heflin | |
| 05:46 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 05:46 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-28 |
| 05:26 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-28 |
| 05:10 | Bluffton | Doug Newton comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-28 |
| 05:09 | Franklin | Ronald Sitz pulls down the rebound | 42-28 |
| 04:56 | Franklin | David Bloom is hacked by Mark Werner - foul #1 on Mark Werner, team foul #8 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Franklin | Steve Shoup (SG), Teddy Hopper (PF) Johnie Reeves, Ronald Sitz | |
| Subs | Bluffton | John Marrufo (SF), Raymond Body (PF) Mark Werner, Charles Coleman | |
| 04:56 | Franklin | David Bloom misses the 1st free throw | 42-28 |
| 04:56 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Raymond Body | 42-28 |
| 04:51 | Bluffton | Doug Newton comes up short on the shot in the paint | 42-28 |
| 04:49 | Franklin | Neal Guice grabs the board | 42-28 |
| 04:44 | Franklin | Steve Shoup misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-28 |
| 04:42 | Bluffton | George Gracia grabs the defensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 04:36 | Bluffton | Lynn Paul comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-28 |
| 04:35 | Bluffton | Raymond Body tips it back up and in | 42-30 |
| 04:20 | Franklin | George Gracia blocks the short jumper by Steve Shoup | 42-30 |
| 04:19 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to George Gracia | 42-30 |
| 04:15 | Bluffton | John Marrufo misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 04:14 | Bluffton | Raymond Body gets the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 04:02 | Bluffton | Doug Newton misses the jumper from the right wing | 42-30 |
| 04:00 | Franklin | Teddy Hopper snags the defensive board | 42-30 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Neal Guice (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Shoup (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bloom (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Teddy Hopper (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Eisenman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Lynn Paul (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Doug Newton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Marrufo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Body (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - George Gracia (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:53 | Franklin | Neal Guice hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from William Eisenman | 44-30 |
| 03:38 | Bluffton | Lynn Paul connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Body | 44-33 |
| 03:22 | Franklin | Teddy Hopper comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 03:21 | Bluffton | Raymond Body grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 03:02 | Bluffton | Doug Newton makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Raymond Body | 44-35 |
| 02:54 | Franklin | Neal Guice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Franklin | Jack Vaughan (PG), Thomas Wyman (SG), John Davis (PF), Robert Mitchell (C) Neal Guice, Steve Shoup, David Bloom, William Eisenman | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Glenn McDaniel (PG), Mark Werner (SG), Claude Heflin (SF), Charles Coleman (PF), Timothy Simpson (C) Lynn Paul, Doug Newton, John Marrufo, Raymond Body, George Gracia | |
| 02:44 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman is hacked by John Davis - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #11 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Franklin | Ronald Sitz (PF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 02:44 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 02:44 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 02:29 | Franklin | Timothy Simpson steps in front of the Thomas Wyman pass | 44-36 |
| 02:13 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Teddy Hopper - foul #2 on Teddy Hopper, team foul #12 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Franklin | Johnie Reeves (PG), David Bloom (SF) Thomas Wyman, Teddy Hopper | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 02:13 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 02:13 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 02:13 | Franklin | David Bloom snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 02:06 | Franklin | Jack Vaughan's layup is rejected by Charles Coleman | 44-37 |
| 02:04 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 01:59 | Bluffton | Mark Werner is fouled on the floor by Jack Vaughan - foul #3 on Jack Vaughan, team foul #13 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Franklin | Thomas Wyman (SG) Jack Vaughan | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 01:59 | Bluffton | Mark Werner makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 01:59 | Bluffton | Mark Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 01:47 | Franklin | Glenn McDaniel picks off the pass by Robert Mitchell | 44-39 |
| 01:44 | Bluffton | Claude Heflin can't finish the layup | 44-39 |
| 01:43 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 01:39 | Franklin | David Bloom misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-39 |
| 01:37 | Franklin | Robert Mitchell can't tip it in | 44-39 |
| 01:36 | Bluffton | Charles Coleman grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 01:30 | Bluffton | Mark Werner makes the 3 from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 01:26 | Franklin | Charles Coleman is called for the reach on Johnie Reeves - foul #2 on Charles Coleman, team foul #9 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Franklin | Steve Shoup (SG) Thomas Wyman | |
| Subs | Bluffton | John Marrufo (SF) Timothy Simpson | |
| 01:26 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 01:26 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 01:04 | Bluffton | Johnie Reeves steals the ball from Mark Werner | 46-42 |
| 00:51 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Sitz and the foul's on Glenn McDaniel - foul #3 on Glenn McDaniel, team foul #10 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Franklin | Neal Guice (SF), William Eisenman (PF) David Bloom, Ronald Sitz | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Lynn Paul (PG), Doug Newton (SG), Raymond Body (C) Glenn McDaniel, Mark Werner, Claude Heflin | |
| 00:51 | Franklin | Johnie Reeves makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 00:43 | Bluffton | Raymond Body misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 00:41 | Bluffton | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Coleman | 49-42 |
| 00:32 | Bluffton | John Marrufo is hacked by Neal Guice - foul #1 on Neal Guice, team foul #14 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | George Gracia (C) Charles Coleman | |
| 00:32 | Bluffton | John Marrufo makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 00:32 | Bluffton | John Marrufo misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 00:32 | Franklin | Robert Mitchell gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 00:14 | Franklin | William Eisenman misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Gracia - foul #2 on George Gracia, team foul #11 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Norman Samples (PF) John Marrufo | |
| 00:14 | Franklin | William Eisenman misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 00:14 | Franklin | William Eisenman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 00:00 | Bluffton | Norman Samples knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 50-45 |