| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Troy Hankerson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Harvey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Timmy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Terry Fillion (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alton Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Swartwood (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Gordon Tilman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Lewis inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis's pass is intercepted by Donald Cummings | 30-34 |
| 19:32 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey is fouled on the floor by Alton Lewis - foul #1 on Alton Lewis, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 19:18 | Marietta | Russell Swartwood steals it from Donald Cummings | 30-34 |
| 19:16 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-34 |
| 18:57 | Marietta | Gary Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 18:55 | Marietta | Timmy Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 18:35 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Gordon Tilman - foul #2 on Gordon Tilman, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Marietta | Thomas Riley (SF) Gary Smith | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| 18:35 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 18:35 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:22 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Lewis | 32-36 |
| 18:01 | Marietta | Timmy Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Lewis - foul #1 on Joseph Lewis, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Marietta | Alex Peck (SG), Anthony Grimes (SF), George Black (PF) Troy Hankerson, Donald Cummings, Glenn Harvey | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Glen Ball (SG), Roger Perry (SF), Leo Schneider (C) Alton Lewis, Joseph Lewis, Gordon Tilman | |
| 18:01 | Marietta | Timmy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:01 | Marietta | Timmy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:41 | E. Nazarene | Glen Ball clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 17:40 | Marietta | Anthony Grimes grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 17:35 | Marietta | Roger Perry picks off the pass by Thomas Riley | 34-36 |
| 17:33 | E. Nazarene | Terry Fillion is hacked by Anthony Grimes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Grimes, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Marietta | Scott Ruble (C) Timmy Smith | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Chuck Noland (PG), Ricky Luebke (SF) Terry Fillion, Russell Swartwood | |
| 17:22 | E. Nazarene | Chuck Noland buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 17:04 | Marietta | Thomas Riley hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 17:03 | E. Nazarene | Chuck Noland snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 16:58 | E. Nazarene | Ricky Luebke comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-38 |
| 16:57 | Marietta | George Black gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:37 | Marietta | Roger Perry steals the ball from George Black | 34-38 |
| 16:26 | E. Nazarene | Leo Schneider lays it up and in | 34-40 |
| 16:14 | Marietta | Scott Ruble comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-40 |
| 16:13 | E. Nazarene | Leo Schneider grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 15:53 | E. Nazarene | Ricky Luebke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Marietta | Troy Hankerson (PG), Donald Cummings (SG), Gary Smith (SF), Glenn Harvey (PF), Timmy Smith (C) Thomas Riley, Alex Peck, Anthony Grimes, George Black, Scott Ruble | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Terry Fillion (PG), Alton Lewis (SG), Joseph Lewis (SF), Russell Swartwood (PF), Gordon Tilman (C) Chuck Noland, Glen Ball, Ricky Luebke, Roger Perry, Leo Schneider | |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Troy Hankerson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Harvey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Timmy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Terry Fillion (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alton Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Swartwood (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Gordon Tilman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Marietta | Troy Hankerson is fouled on the floor by Terry Fillion - foul #2 on Terry Fillion, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| 15:19 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-40 |
| 15:08 | E. Nazarene | Gordon Tilman's pass is intercepted by Glenn Harvey | 34-40 |
| 14:40 | Marietta | Troy Hankerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-40 |
| 14:25 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 14:23 | Marietta | Timmy Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 14:02 | Marietta | Donald Cummings drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Troy Hankerson | 37-40 |
| 13:45 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-43 |
| 13:29 | Marietta | Timmy Smith blows the layup | 37-43 |
| 13:27 | E. Nazarene | Russell Swartwood grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 13:22 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis travels in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| Subs | Marietta | Thomas Riley (PG), Alex Peck (SG), Anthony Grimes (SF), George Black (PF), Scott Ruble (C) Troy Hankerson, Donald Cummings, Gary Smith, Glenn Harvey, Timmy Smith | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Chuck Noland (PG), Glen Ball (SG), Ricky Luebke (SF), Roger Perry (PF), Leo Schneider (C) Terry Fillion, Alton Lewis, Joseph Lewis, Russell Swartwood, Gordon Tilman | |
| 13:08 | Marietta | Anthony Grimes clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-43 |
| 13:07 | E. Nazarene | Ricky Luebke gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 12:41 | E. Nazarene | Roger Perry misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Thomas Riley - foul #1 on Thomas Riley, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| 12:41 | E. Nazarene | Roger Perry makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 12:41 | E. Nazarene | Roger Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 12:41 | Marietta | The rebound goes to Scott Ruble | 37-44 |
| 12:29 | Marietta | Anthony Grimes connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Riley | 40-44 |
| 12:27 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Riley is called for the reach on Chuck Noland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Riley, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Marietta | Stanley Irons (PG) Thomas Riley | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Russell Swartwood (PF) Ricky Luebke | |
| 12:02 | E. Nazarene | Glen Ball banks in the layup | 40-46 |
| 11:38 | Marietta | Alex Peck drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Stanley Irons | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Stanley Irons (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alex Peck (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Grimes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - George Black (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Scott Ruble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Chuck Noland (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Roger Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Russell Swartwood (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Leo Schneider (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:12 | E. Nazarene | Glen Ball misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 11:10 | Marietta | Anthony Grimes grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 10:50 | Marietta | Scott Ruble misses the shot from the right block | 43-46 |
| 10:48 | E. Nazarene | The rebound goes to Glen Ball | 43-46 |
| 10:40 | E. Nazarene | Glen Ball comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 43-46 |
| 10:39 | E. Nazarene | Russell Swartwood grabs the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 10:29 | E. Nazarene | Roger Perry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Marietta | Troy Hankerson (PG), Donald Cummings (SG), Thomas Riley (SF), Glenn Harvey (PF), Timmy Smith (C) Stanley Irons, Alex Peck, Anthony Grimes, George Black, Scott Ruble | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Terry Fillion (PG), Alton Lewis (SG), Joseph Lewis (SF), Gordon Tilman (C) Chuck Noland, Glen Ball, Roger Perry, Leo Schneider | |
| 10:15 | Marietta | Troy Hankerson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 10:13 | Marietta | Thomas Riley gets the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 10:08 | Marietta | Timmy Smith misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Gordon Tilman - foul #3 on Gordon Tilman, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| 10:08 | Marietta | Timmy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 10:08 | Marietta | Timmy Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 10:08 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 09:58 | Marietta | Donald Cummings misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 09:57 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey hits the follow up shot | 46-46 |
| 09:54 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Riley picks off the pass by Terry Fillion in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 09:53 | Marietta | Thomas Riley misses the lay-in | 46-46 |
| 09:52 | E. Nazarene | Gordon Tilman grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 09:47 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 09:45 | Marietta | The rebound goes to Glenn Harvey | 46-46 |
| 09:20 | Marietta | Donald Cummings is hacked by Alton Lewis - foul #2 on Alton Lewis, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Marietta | Gary Smith (SF) Thomas Riley | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| 09:15 | Marietta | Donald Cummings comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Terry Fillion - foul #3 on Terry Fillion, team foul #7 | 46-46 |
| 09:15 | Marietta | Donald Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:15 | Marietta | Donald Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:51 | E. Nazarene | Terry Fillion can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-46 |
| 08:49 | Marietta | Timmy Smith pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 08:25 | Marietta | Gary Smith drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Cummings and the foul's on Terry Fillion - foul #4 on Terry Fillion, team foul #8 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Marietta | Thomas Riley (PG), Alex Peck (SG) Troy Hankerson, Donald Cummings | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Chuck Noland (PG), Glen Ball (SG), Ricky Luebke (SF), Roger Perry (PF) Terry Fillion, Alton Lewis, Joseph Lewis, Russell Swartwood | |
| 08:25 | Marietta | Gary Smith makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 08:14 | E. Nazarene | Glen Ball hits the finger roll set up by Chuck Noland | 51-48 |
| 08:05 | Marietta | Glen Ball takes the ball from Glenn Harvey | 51-48 |
| 07:47 | E. Nazarene | Chuck Noland comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-48 |
| 07:45 | E. Nazarene | Ricky Luebke gets the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 07:34 | E. Nazarene | Chuck Noland misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 07:33 | E. Nazarene | The offensive rebound goes to Gordon Tilman | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Thomas Riley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alex Peck (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Glenn Harvey (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Timmy Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Chuck Noland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glen Ball (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Ricky Luebke (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roger Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Gordon Tilman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:08 | E. Nazarene | Ricky Luebke misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 07:07 | Marietta | Timmy Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 07:02 | Marietta | Alex Peck misses the jumper from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 07:00 | E. Nazarene | Gordon Tilman grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 06:39 | E. Nazarene | Glen Ball clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-48 |
| 06:38 | E. Nazarene | Gordon Tilman tips it home | 51-50 |
| 06:15 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 06:13 | E. Nazarene | Gordon Tilman snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 05:47 | E. Nazarene | Roger Perry can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 51-50 |
| 05:46 | E. Nazarene | Roger Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:46 | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-50 |
| Subs | Marietta | Troy Hankerson (PG), Donald Cummings (SG), Anthony Grimes (SF), George Black (PF), Scott Ruble (C) Thomas Riley, Alex Peck, Gary Smith, Glenn Harvey, Timmy Smith | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Terry Fillion (PG), Alton Lewis (SG), Joseph Lewis (SF), Russell Swartwood (PF), Leo Schneider (C) Chuck Noland, Glen Ball, Ricky Luebke, Roger Perry, Gordon Tilman | |
| 05:28 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Lewis misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Cummings - foul #1 on Donald Cummings, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| 05:28 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:28 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:28 | Marietta | Anthony Grimes grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 05:10 | Marietta | Terry Fillion picks off the pass by Scott Ruble | 51-51 |
| 05:06 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis misses the easy layup | 51-51 |
| 05:04 | E. Nazarene | Leo Schneider snags the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 04:47 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Alton Lewis, team foul #9 | 51-51 |
| 04:40 | Marietta | George Black loses the ball out of bounds | 51-51 |
| 04:25 | E. Nazarene | Russell Swartwood's layup is rejected by Scott Ruble | 51-51 |
| 04:24 | Marietta | George Black grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 04:12 | Marietta | The jump hook by George Black is blocked by Russell Swartwood | 51-51 |
| 04:11 | Marietta | Scott Ruble tips it back up and in | 53-51 |
| 03:49 | E. Nazarene | George Black takes the ball from Joseph Lewis | 53-51 |
| 03:30 | Marietta | George Black misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-51 |
| 03:29 | E. Nazarene | Terry Fillion gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Troy Hankerson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Cummings (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Grimes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. PF - George Black (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Ruble (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Terry Fillion (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alton Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Swartwood (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Leo Schneider (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-51 |
| 03:15 | Marietta | The rebound goes to Anthony Grimes | 53-51 |
| 03:07 | Marietta | Donald Cummings can't connect on a floater from the right block | 53-51 |
| 03:06 | E. Nazarene | Leo Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 02:46 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Lewis hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Terry Fillion | 53-54 |
| 02:46 | Marietta | Marietta calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Subs | Marietta | Alex Peck (SG), Gary Smith (SF), Glenn Harvey (PF), Timmy Smith (C) Donald Cummings, Anthony Grimes, George Black, Scott Ruble | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Glen Ball (SG), Gordon Tilman (C) Alton Lewis, Leo Schneider | |
| 02:31 | Marietta | Alex Peck makes the floater near the basket set up by Troy Hankerson | 55-54 |
| 02:10 | E. Nazarene | Russell Swartwood drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Glen Ball | 55-56 |
| 01:43 | Marietta | Russell Swartwood denies the turnaround by Gary Smith | 55-56 |
| 01:42 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Lewis snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 01:18 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Lewis clanks a 3 from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 01:17 | Marietta | Timmy Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 00:52 | Marietta | Troy Hankerson makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Timmy Smith | 58-56 |
| 00:27 | E. Nazarene | Glen Ball throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Marietta | Donald Cummings (SG) Alex Peck | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis (SG) Glen Ball | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Fillion - foul #5 on Terry Fillion, team foul #10 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Chuck Noland (PG) Terry Fillion | |
| 00:24 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:24 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:16 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Lewis buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Alton Lewis | 60-59 |
| 00:15 | Marietta | Troy Hankerson is fouled in the backcourt by Chuck Noland - foul #2 on Chuck Noland, team foul #11 | 60-59 |
| 00:15 | Marietta | Troy Hankerson makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:15 | Marietta | Troy Hankerson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:13 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| 00:11 | Marietta | Russell Swartwood is called for the reach on Glenn Harvey - foul #3 on Russell Swartwood, team foul #12 | 62-59 |
| 00:11 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:11 | Marietta | Glenn Harvey misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:11 | E. Nazarene | Russell Swartwood gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:07 | E. Nazarene | Alton Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 00:04 | Marietta | Troy Hankerson is fouled on the floor by Chuck Noland - foul #3 on Chuck Noland, team foul #13 | 63-59 |
| 00:04 | Marietta | Troy Hankerson misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:04 | Marietta | Troy Hankerson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:00 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Lewis misses short on a halfcourt shot | 64-59 |