| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Friddle (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Timothy Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Waugh (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sonny Hartness (fresh) 5 pts. C - Willie Ames (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Bradley Sharp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Homer Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Cox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Blakely (fresh) 1 pts. C - Douglas Rister (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Michael Waugh inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Defiance | Michael Waugh comes up short on the 3 from the right wing but the foul's on Floyd Cox - foul #1 on Floyd Cox, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 19:42 | Defiance | Michael Waugh makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 19:42 | Defiance | Michael Waugh misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 19:42 | Defiance | Michael Waugh makes the 3rd free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:22 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-36 |
| 19:20 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:05 | Defiance | Michael Waugh connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Willie Ames | 37-36 |
| 18:53 | Monmouth | Willie Ames takes the ball from Homer Hanson | 37-36 |
| 18:35 | Defiance | Floyd Cox is called for the reach on Michael Waugh - foul #2 on Floyd Cox, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| 18:29 | Defiance | Scott Blakely is called for the reach on Timothy Sullivan - foul #3 on Scott Blakely, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | George Ward (PF) Scott Blakely | |
| 18:10 | Defiance | Michael Friddle double dribbles | 37-36 |
| 17:41 | Monmouth | George Ward drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Floyd Cox | 37-38 |
| 17:18 | Defiance | Michael Friddle scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Sullivan | 39-38 |
| 17:02 | Monmouth | Homer Hanson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Bradley Sharp | 39-41 |
| 16:44 | Defiance | Michael Friddle loses the dribble to Bradley Sharp | 39-41 |
| 16:41 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp lays it in | 39-43 |
| 16:12 | Defiance | Michael Waugh loses the dribble to George Ward | 39-43 |
| 15:53 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Floyd Cox | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Friddle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Timothy Sullivan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Waugh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sonny Hartness (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Ames (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Bradley Sharp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Homer Hanson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Rister (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Defiance | Timothy Sullivan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Zolinas (PG), Carlton Cespedes (SG), Larry Carlile (SF), Timothy Smitherman (C) Michael Friddle, Timothy Sullivan, Michael Waugh, Willie Ames | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Benjamin Marks (PG), Dale Carlson (SG), Arthur Phillips (SF), Scott Blakely (PF), Anthony Huffman (C) Bradley Sharp, Homer Hanson, Floyd Cox, George Ward, Douglas Rister | |
| 15:21 | Monmouth | Dale Carlson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 15:19 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 14:59 | Defiance | Larry Carlile can't connect on a shot from the left block | 39-46 |
| 14:57 | Monmouth | Scott Blakely grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 14:35 | Monmouth | Larry Carlile steps in front of the Dale Carlson pass | 39-46 |
| 14:31 | Defiance | Larry Carlile hits the finger roll | 41-46 |
| 14:24 | Monmouth | Larry Carlile takes the ball from Anthony Huffman | 41-46 |
| 14:06 | Defiance | Carlton Cespedes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 14:05 | Defiance | Larry Carlile tips it home | 43-46 |
| 13:46 | Monmouth | Dale Carlson travels with the ball | 43-46 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp (PG), George Ward (C) Benjamin Marks, Anthony Huffman | |
| 13:23 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Carlton Cespedes and the foul's on Scott Blakely - foul #4 on Scott Blakely, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Defiance | Timothy Sullivan (SG) Carlton Cespedes | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Homer Hanson (SG), Charles Yost (C) Dale Carlson, Scott Blakely | |
| 13:23 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 13:16 | Monmouth | Homer Hanson is hacked by Timothy Sullivan - foul #2 on Timothy Sullivan, team foul #1 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Defiance | Willie Ames (PF) Sonny Hartness | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Anthony Huffman (C) Charles Yost | |
| 13:11 | Monmouth | Arthur Phillips clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 13:09 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:44 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman buries a jumper from the right block | 48-46 |
| 12:39 | Monmouth | Homer Hanson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 12:38 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 12:33 | Defiance | William Zolinas travels with the ball | 48-46 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Friddle (PG), Michael Waugh (SF), Carlton Cespedes (C) William Zolinas, Larry Carlile, Timothy Smitherman | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Floyd Cox (SF) Arthur Phillips | |
| 12:21 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 12:19 | Monmouth | Anthony Huffman gets the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:06 | Monmouth | Floyd Cox buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Bradley Sharp | 48-48 |
| 11:53 | Defiance | Timothy Sullivan travels with the ball | 48-48 |
| Subs | Defiance | Daniel Free (SF), Timothy Smitherman (C) Timothy Sullivan, Willie Ames | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dale Carlson (SG), Charles Yost (C) Homer Hanson, Anthony Huffman | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Friddle (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carlton Cespedes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Free (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Waugh (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Smitherman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Bradley Sharp (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Floyd Cox (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Yost (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Monmouth | George Ward clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-48 |
| 11:23 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 11:06 | Defiance | Michael Friddle is hacked by Dale Carlson - foul #1 on Dale Carlson, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Defiance | Larry Carlile (SF) Daniel Free | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Benjamin Marks (PG), Douglas Rister (C) Bradley Sharp, Charles Yost | |
| 10:41 | Defiance | Larry Carlile hits a shot from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 10:12 | Monmouth | George Ward clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Waugh - foul #2 on Michael Waugh, team foul #2 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Zolinas (PG), Timothy Sullivan (SG), Willie Ames (PF) Michael Friddle, Carlton Cespedes, Timothy Smitherman | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Homer Hanson (SG), Arthur Phillips (SF) Dale Carlson, Floyd Cox | |
| 10:12 | Monmouth | George Ward misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:12 | Monmouth | George Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:59 | Defiance | Larry Carlile knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Timothy Sullivan | 52-49 |
| 09:41 | Monmouth | Douglas Rister misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 09:40 | Monmouth | Douglas Rister gets the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:28 | Monmouth | George Ward comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 52-49 |
| 09:26 | Defiance | Michael Waugh gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:07 | Defiance | Larry Carlile lays it up and in | 54-49 |
| 09:00 | Monmouth | Benjamin Marks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Homer Hanson | 54-51 |
| 08:51 | Defiance | Timothy Sullivan clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 08:50 | Monmouth | Benjamin Marks pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 08:25 | Monmouth | Douglas Rister makes the runner in the lane set up by Homer Hanson | 54-53 |
| 07:59 | Defiance | Arthur Phillips is called for the reach on Willie Ames - foul #3 on Arthur Phillips, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Friddle (PG), Carlton Cespedes (SG), Daniel Free (SF), Sonny Hartness (PF), Timothy Smitherman (C) William Zolinas, Timothy Sullivan, Larry Carlile, Willie Ames, Michael Waugh | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp (PG), Floyd Cox (SF), Scott Blakely (PF), Anthony Huffman (C) Benjamin Marks, Arthur Phillips, George Ward, Douglas Rister | |
| 07:44 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-53 |
| 07:42 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman can't tip it in | 54-53 |
| 07:40 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness snags the offensive board | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Friddle (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carlton Cespedes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Free (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sonny Hartness (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Smitherman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Bradley Sharp (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Homer Hanson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Floyd Cox (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Blakely (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Anthony Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Defiance | Michael Friddle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 07:19 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Scott Blakely | 54-53 |
| 07:13 | Monmouth | Daniel Free is called for the reach on Bradley Sharp - foul #1 on Daniel Free, team foul #3 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dale Carlson (SG) Homer Hanson | |
| 07:00 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 06:59 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:44 | Defiance | Daniel Free hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 54-53 |
| 06:42 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Floyd Cox | 54-53 |
| 06:34 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Carlton Cespedes - foul #1 on Carlton Cespedes, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Defiance | Timothy Sullivan (SG) Carlton Cespedes | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 06:34 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:34 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:24 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 06:16 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-55 |
| 06:15 | Monmouth | Anthony Huffman misses the tip | 56-55 |
| 06:13 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Timothy Smitherman | 56-55 |
| 05:50 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman makes the jumpshot from the right side | 58-55 |
| 05:21 | Monmouth | Scott Blakely buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Bradley Sharp | 58-57 |
| 04:59 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Timothy Sullivan | 61-57 |
| 04:44 | Monmouth | Dale Carlson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-57 |
| 04:42 | Defiance | Michael Friddle pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 04:27 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-57 |
| 04:25 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman snags the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 04:08 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Blakely - foul #5 on Scott Blakely, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Zolinas (PG), Carlton Cespedes (SG), Larry Carlile (SF), Willie Ames (PF) Michael Friddle, Timothy Sullivan, Daniel Free, Sonny Hartness | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Benjamin Marks (PG), Homer Hanson (SG), Arthur Phillips (SF), George Ward (PF), Douglas Rister (C) Bradley Sharp, Dale Carlson, Floyd Cox, Scott Blakely, Anthony Huffman | |
| 04:08 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:08 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:51 | Monmouth | George Ward is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on George Ward, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Waugh (C) Timothy Smitherman | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 03:36 | Defiance | William Zolinas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 03:35 | Monmouth | George Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Zolinas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carlton Cespedes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Carlile (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Willie Ames (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Waugh (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Benjamin Marks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Homer Hanson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arthur Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - George Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Rister (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Monmouth | Arthur Phillips misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 03:28 | Monmouth | Douglas Rister tips it home | 62-59 |
| 03:12 | Defiance | Willie Ames is whistled for a carry | 62-59 |
| 03:00 | Monmouth | George Ward's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Carlile | 62-59 |
| 02:58 | Defiance | Willie Ames pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:58 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Friddle (PG), Timothy Sullivan (SG), Sonny Hartness (PF) William Zolinas, Carlton Cespedes, Michael Waugh | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp (PG), Floyd Cox (SF) Benjamin Marks, Arthur Phillips | |
| 02:43 | Defiance | Michael Friddle hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Homer Hanson - foul #1 on Homer Hanson, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| 02:43 | Defiance | Michael Friddle misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:43 | Defiance | Michael Friddle makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 02:28 | Monmouth | Douglas Rister is fouled on the floor by Larry Carlile - foul #4 on Larry Carlile, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman (C) Willie Ames | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 02:10 | Monmouth | Homer Hanson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Bradley Sharp | 63-62 |
| 01:44 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman double dribbles | 63-62 |
| 01:31 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Floyd Cox and the foul's on Michael Friddle - foul #1 on Michael Friddle, team foul #6 | 63-64 |
| 01:31 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp misses the free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:31 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman grabs the defensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 01:10 | Defiance | Michael Friddle connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Sullivan | 66-64 |
| 00:49 | Monmouth | Homer Hanson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Bradley Sharp | 66-67 |
| 00:35 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-67 |
| 00:34 | Monmouth | George Ward snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | George Ward is hacked by Michael Friddle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Friddle, team foul #7 | 66-67 |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | George Ward makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | George Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Rister | 66-68 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Douglas Rister is hacked by Timothy Smitherman - foul #4 on Timothy Smitherman, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Douglas Rister makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Douglas Rister misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:29 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman snags the defensive board | 66-69 |
| 00:16 | Defiance | Larry Carlile misses long on a runner from close range | 66-69 |
| 00:15 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman grabs the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 00:13 | Defiance | Michael Friddle knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Smitherman | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Monmouth | Larry Carlile steals it from Douglas Rister | 69-69 |
| 00:03 | Defiance | Defiance calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Michael Friddle misses long on a halfcourt shot | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Friddle (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Timothy Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Larry Carlile (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Sonny Hartness (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Smitherman (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Bradley Sharp (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. SG - Homer Hanson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Floyd Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Rister (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Monmouth | Douglas Rister wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:38 | Monmouth | Michael Friddle steps in front of the Floyd Cox pass | 69-69 |
| 04:19 | Defiance | Michael Friddle drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Carlile | 72-69 |
| 04:08 | Monmouth | Floyd Cox clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Carlile - foul #5 on Larry Carlile, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Waugh (SF) Larry Carlile | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Anthony Huffman (C) Douglas Rister | |
| 04:08 | Monmouth | Floyd Cox makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:08 | Monmouth | Floyd Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:56 | Defiance | Michael Waugh comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-71 |
| 03:54 | Defiance | Michael Friddle can't tip it in | 72-71 |
| 03:52 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to George Ward | 72-71 |
| 03:37 | Monmouth | Bradley Sharp comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-71 |
| 03:35 | Monmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Huffman | 72-71 |
| 03:12 | Monmouth | Homer Hanson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-71 |
| 03:10 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Sonny Hartness | 72-71 |
| 03:04 | Defiance | Michael Waugh can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Floyd Cox - foul #3 on Floyd Cox, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Zolinas (PG) Michael Friddle | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Arthur Phillips (SF) Floyd Cox | |
| 03:04 | Defiance | Michael Waugh makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 03:04 | Defiance | Michael Waugh misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 03:04 | Monmouth | Anthony Huffman snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 02:55 | Monmouth | Anthony Huffman misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-71 |
| 02:54 | Defiance | William Zolinas grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 02:54 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Floyd Cox (SF), Douglas Rister (C) Arthur Phillips, Anthony Huffman | |
| 02:35 | Defiance | Homer Hanson steals the ball from William Zolinas | 73-71 |
| 02:17 | Monmouth | Floyd Cox connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Bradley Sharp | 73-73 |
| 02:17 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Friddle (PG) William Zolinas | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 02:02 | Defiance | Timothy Sullivan is hacked by Homer Hanson - foul #2 on Homer Hanson, team foul #11 | 73-73 |
| 02:02 | Defiance | Timothy Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 02:02 | Defiance | Timothy Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 01:37 | Monmouth | Homer Hanson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Bradley Sharp | 75-76 |
| 01:32 | Defiance | Michael Waugh comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 75-76 |
| 01:31 | Monmouth | Floyd Cox snags the defensive board | 75-76 |
| 01:09 | Monmouth | Homer Hanson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-76 |
| 01:07 | Monmouth | Douglas Rister grabs the offensive board | 75-76 |
| 00:50 | Monmouth | Floyd Cox misses badly on a runner near the basket | 75-76 |
| 00:49 | Defiance | Timothy Smitherman pulls down the rebound | 75-76 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Friddle (fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Waugh (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sonny Hartness (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Smitherman (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Bradley Sharp (fresh) 15 pts. 9 ast. SG - Homer Hanson (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Floyd Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Rister (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:30 | Defiance | Timothy Sullivan hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-76 |
| 00:15 | Monmouth | Floyd Cox is hacked by Michael Waugh - foul #3 on Michael Waugh, team foul #10 | 78-76 |
| 00:15 | Monmouth | Floyd Cox makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:15 | Monmouth | Floyd Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:15 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness grabs the defensive rebound | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Defiance | Bradley Sharp is called for the reach on Sonny Hartness in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bradley Sharp, team foul #12 | 78-77 |
| 00:14 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:14 | Defiance | Sonny Hartness misses the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:14 | Monmouth | Homer Hanson pulls down the rebound | 78-77 |
| 00:01 | Monmouth | George Ward misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 78-77 |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Michael Waugh snags the defensive board | 78-77 |