| Lineup | Bates | PG - Dale Kiel (fresh) SG - Daniel Allen (fresh) SF - Carlton Pye (fresh) PF - Brian Hamill (fresh) C - Eric Fisher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hamilton | PG - Darryl Simpson (fresh) SG - Joey Guerin (fresh) SF - Joshua Marcantel (fresh) PF - John Fossett (fresh) C - Richard Sunderman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hamilton | Hamilton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Hamilton | Joey Guerin misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Daniel Allen - foul #1 on Daniel Allen, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Hamilton | Joey Guerin misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Hamilton | Joey Guerin makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:18 | Bates | Carlton Pye misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 0-1 |
| 19:17 | Bates | Brian Hamill tips it home | 2-1 |
| 19:08 | Hamilton | Darryl Simpson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-1 |
| 18:45 | Bates | Darryl Simpson steals it from Carlton Pye | 2-1 |
| 18:41 | Hamilton | Darryl Simpson hits the finger roll | 2-3 |
| 18:26 | Bates | Daniel Allen misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Joey Guerin - foul #1 on Joey Guerin, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:26 | Bates | Daniel Allen makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:26 | Bates | Daniel Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:26 | Hamilton | The rebound goes to Richard Sunderman | 3-3 |
| 18:09 | Hamilton | Dale Kiel takes the ball from Joey Guerin | 3-3 |
| 18:04 | Bates | Dale Kiel lays it in | 5-3 |
| 17:56 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Eric Fisher - foul #1 on Eric Fisher, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 17:56 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman misses the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:56 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman misses the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:56 | Bates | Brian Hamill snags the defensive board | 5-3 |
| 17:38 | Bates | Carlton Pye is hacked by Joshua Marcantel - foul #1 on Joshua Marcantel, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 17:22 | Bates | Carlton Pye is called for traveling | 5-3 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Kevin Adams (C) Richard Sunderman | |
| 16:56 | Hamilton | Darryl Simpson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 16:54 | Hamilton | Joshua Marcantel tips it in | 5-5 |
| 16:45 | Bates | John Fossett takes the ball from Daniel Allen | 5-5 |
| 16:35 | Hamilton | Joshua Marcantel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 16:34 | Hamilton | The offensive rebound goes to John Fossett | 5-5 |
| 16:21 | Hamilton | Joshua Marcantel is hacked by Eric Fisher - foul #2 on Eric Fisher, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Bates | Donald Skinner (SG), Earnest Hunter (PF), Daniel Walburn (C) Daniel Allen, Brian Hamill, Eric Fisher | |
| Subs | Hamilton | James Elsass (PG), Jefferson Dickinson (SG), George Bronk (SF), Zachary Tharp (C) Darryl Simpson, Joey Guerin, Joshua Marcantel, John Fossett | |
| 16:02 | Hamilton | George Bronk hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Dale Kiel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Skinner (fresh) SF - Carlton Pye (fairly fresh) PF - Earnest Hunter (fresh) C - Daniel Walburn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hamilton | PG - James Elsass (fresh) SG - Jefferson Dickinson (fresh) SF - George Bronk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Adams (fresh) C - Zachary Tharp (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Bates | Carlton Pye misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-7 |
| 15:45 | Bates | Earnest Hunter hits the follow up shot | 7-7 |
| 15:29 | Hamilton | Kevin Adams misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 7-7 |
| 15:27 | Bates | Dale Kiel snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| 15:08 | Bates | Daniel Walburn comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 7-7 |
| 15:06 | Bates | Daniel Walburn tips it in | 9-7 |
| 14:57 | Hamilton | Kevin Adams misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 14:56 | Bates | The rebound goes to Earnest Hunter | 9-7 |
| 14:43 | Bates | Dale Kiel misses the dunk attempt | 9-7 |
| 14:41 | Bates | Donald Skinner misses the tip | 9-7 |
| 14:40 | Hamilton | Jefferson Dickinson gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:25 | Hamilton | Jefferson Dickinson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 9-7 |
| 14:24 | Bates | Earnest Hunter gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:11 | Bates | Kevin Adams denies the turnaround by Earnest Hunter | 9-7 |
| 14:09 | Hamilton | Zachary Tharp snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 13:40 | Hamilton | Kevin Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-7 |
| Subs | Bates | Mark Edwards (PG), Daniel Allen (SG), Brian Hamill (PF), Erick Williams (C) Dale Kiel, Donald Skinner, Carlton Pye, Daniel Walburn | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Darryl Simpson (PG), Joey Guerin (SG), Joshua Marcantel (SF), John Fossett (PF), Richard Sunderman (C) James Elsass, Jefferson Dickinson, George Bronk, Kevin Adams, Zachary Tharp | |
| 13:28 | Bates | Erick Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Joey Guerin - foul #2 on Joey Guerin, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Luther Robinson (SG) Joey Guerin | |
| 13:28 | Bates | Erick Williams makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:28 | Bates | Erick Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 13:13 | Hamilton | John Fossett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 13:11 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman grabs the offensive board | 11-7 |
| 13:06 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-7 |
| 13:04 | Bates | Mark Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 12:42 | Bates | Daniel Allen misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-7 |
| 12:41 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman grabs the board | 11-7 |
| 12:25 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-7 |
| 12:24 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman tips it back up and in | 11-9 |
| 12:11 | Bates | Earnest Hunter's pass is intercepted by Joshua Marcantel | 11-9 |
| 12:08 | Hamilton | Luther Robinson misses the lay-in | 11-9 |
| 12:07 | Bates | Erick Williams grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 11:45 | Bates | Earnest Hunter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 11-9 |
| 11:43 | Hamilton | John Fossett snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Mark Edwards (fresh) SG - Daniel Allen (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Earnest Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hamill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Erick Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hamilton | PG - Darryl Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luther Robinson (fresh) SF - Joshua Marcantel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Fossett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Sunderman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 11:18 | Bates | Earnest Hunter gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 10:56 | Bates | Daniel Allen makes the floater from the left block | 13-9 |
| 10:29 | Hamilton | Joshua Marcantel lays it up and in | 13-11 |
| 10:13 | Bates | Erick Williams clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-11 |
| 10:11 | Hamilton | The rebound goes to Joshua Marcantel | 13-11 |
| 10:04 | Hamilton | Luther Robinson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Allen - foul #2 on Daniel Allen, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Bates | Dale Kiel (PG), Donald Skinner (SG), Carlton Pye (SF), Daniel Walburn (C) Mark Edwards, Daniel Allen, Earnest Hunter, Erick Williams | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Jefferson Dickinson (SG), George Bronk (SF), Kevin Adams (PF), Zachary Tharp (C) Darryl Simpson, Joshua Marcantel, John Fossett, Richard Sunderman | |
| 10:04 | Hamilton | Luther Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 10:04 | Hamilton | Luther Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 09:50 | Bates | Carlton Pye knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-12 |
| 09:32 | Hamilton | George Bronk misses the lay-in | 16-12 |
| 09:31 | Hamilton | Kevin Adams tips it home | 16-14 |
| 09:11 | Bates | Dale Kiel scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Carlton Pye and the foul's on Luther Robinson - foul #1 on Luther Robinson, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Hamilton | James Elsass (PG) Luther Robinson | |
| 09:11 | Bates | Dale Kiel misses the free throw | 18-14 |
| 09:11 | Hamilton | Kevin Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 08:55 | Hamilton | Brian Hamill blocks the short jumper by Kevin Adams | 18-14 |
| 08:53 | Bates | Daniel Walburn snags the defensive board | 18-14 |
| 08:46 | Bates | George Bronk picks off the pass by Donald Skinner | 18-14 |
| 08:26 | Hamilton | Kevin Adams hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Jefferson Dickinson and he's fouled by Brian Hamill - foul #1 on Brian Hamill, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Joshua Marcantel (SF), John Fossett (PF) George Bronk, Zachary Tharp | |
| 08:26 | Hamilton | Kevin Adams makes the free throw | 18-17 |
| 08:17 | Bates | Daniel Walburn banks in the layup | 20-17 |
| 08:03 | Hamilton | Joshua Marcantel jams it on a great pass from Jefferson Dickinson | 20-19 |
| 07:43 | Bates | Brian Hamill hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 20-19 |
| 07:41 | Hamilton | The rebound goes to Jefferson Dickinson | 20-19 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Dale Kiel (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Skinner (fresh) SF - Carlton Pye (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Hamill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Walburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hamilton | PG - James Elsass (fresh) SG - Jefferson Dickinson (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Joshua Marcantel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Fossett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Hamilton | James Elsass throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Bates | Erick Williams (C) Daniel Walburn | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Darryl Simpson (PG), Zachary Tharp (C) James Elsass, Kevin Adams | |
| 07:22 | Bates | Dale Kiel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Bates | Mark Edwards (SG), Earnest Hunter (PF) Donald Skinner, Brian Hamill | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman (C) Zachary Tharp | |
| 07:09 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman misses the jumper in the paint | 20-19 |
| 07:08 | Bates | Erick Williams pulls down the rebound | 20-19 |
| 07:03 | Bates | Mark Edwards comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Jefferson Dickinson - foul #1 on Jefferson Dickinson, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Bates | Raymond Thompson (SF), Wade Shepherd (C) Dale Kiel, Carlton Pye | |
| Subs | Hamilton | George Bronk (SG) Jefferson Dickinson | |
| 07:03 | Bates | Mark Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 07:03 | Bates | Mark Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 06:55 | Hamilton | John Fossett loses the dribble to Earnest Hunter | 21-19 |
| 06:44 | Bates | Mark Edwards is fouled on the floor by Darryl Simpson - foul #1 on Darryl Simpson, team foul #6 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Roderick Smith (SF) Joshua Marcantel | |
| 06:36 | Bates | Mark Edwards makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Raymond Thompson | 23-19 |
| 06:29 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Darryl Simpson | 23-21 |
| 06:13 | Bates | Erick Williams loses the dribble to Darryl Simpson | 23-21 |
| 05:46 | Hamilton | Darryl Simpson is hacked by Mark Edwards - foul #1 on Mark Edwards, team foul #6 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Bates | Dale Kiel (PG), Donald Skinner (SG), Carlton Pye (SF), Daniel Walburn (C) Mark Edwards, Raymond Thompson, Erick Williams, Wade Shepherd | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Jefferson Dickinson (SG), Joshua Marcantel (SF), Kevin Adams (PF), Zachary Tharp (C) George Bronk, Roderick Smith, John Fossett, Richard Sunderman | |
| 05:35 | Hamilton | Darryl Simpson buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jefferson Dickinson | 23-23 |
| 05:08 | Bates | Kevin Adams picks off the pass by Donald Skinner | 23-23 |
| 04:55 | Hamilton | The jump hook by Jefferson Dickinson is blocked by Daniel Walburn | 23-23 |
| 04:53 | Hamilton | Jefferson Dickinson tips it in | 23-25 |
| 04:45 | Bates | Dale Kiel's pass is intercepted by Darryl Simpson | 23-25 |
| 04:35 | Hamilton | Kevin Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-25 |
| Subs | Bates | Brian Hamill (PF) Earnest Hunter | |
| Subs | Hamilton | James Elsass (PG) Darryl Simpson | |
| 04:20 | Bates | Dale Kiel lays it in set up by Brian Hamill | 25-25 |
| 04:03 | Hamilton | Joshua Marcantel misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Brian Hamill - foul #2 on Brian Hamill, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Bates | Mark Edwards (SF), Earnest Hunter (PF), Wade Shepherd (C) Carlton Pye, Brian Hamill, Daniel Walburn | |
| Subs | Hamilton | John Fossett (PF), Richard Sunderman (C) Kevin Adams, Zachary Tharp | |
| 04:03 | Hamilton | Joshua Marcantel misses the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 04:03 | Hamilton | Joshua Marcantel misses the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 04:03 | Bates | The rebound goes to Wade Shepherd | 25-25 |
| 03:42 | Bates | James Elsass is called for the reach on Dale Kiel - foul #1 on James Elsass, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Bates | Daniel Allen (SG), Erick Williams (PF), Eric Fisher (C) Donald Skinner, Earnest Hunter, Wade Shepherd | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Joey Guerin (SG), George Bronk (SF) Jefferson Dickinson, Joshua Marcantel | |
| 03:42 | Bates | Dale Kiel makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 03:42 | Bates | Dale Kiel makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Dale Kiel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Daniel Allen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Erick Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Fisher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hamilton | PG - James Elsass (fresh) SG - Joey Guerin (fresh) 1 pts. SF - George Bronk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Fossett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Sunderman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Hamilton | James Elsass travels with the ball | 27-25 |
| Subs | Bates | Raymond Thompson (SF) Dale Kiel | |
| Subs | Hamilton | | |
| 03:13 | Bates | Richard Sunderman swats the shot by Erick Williams | 27-25 |
| 03:12 | Bates | Eric Fisher gets the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 02:56 | Bates | Eric Fisher buries a floater from the right block and he's fouled by Richard Sunderman - foul #1 on Richard Sunderman, team foul #8 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Bates | Carlton Pye (SF) Raymond Thompson | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Darryl Simpson (PG) James Elsass | |
| 02:56 | Bates | Eric Fisher misses the free throw | 29-25 |
| 02:56 | Hamilton | John Fossett snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 02:42 | Hamilton | Joey Guerin connects on the floater from close range | 29-27 |
| 02:26 | Bates | Daniel Allen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 02:25 | Hamilton | John Fossett gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 02:15 | Hamilton | Richard Sunderman slams it home set up by Darryl Simpson | 29-29 |
| 01:59 | Bates | Carlton Pye is fouled on the floor by George Bronk - foul #1 on George Bronk, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Bates | Dale Kiel (PG), Brian Hamill (PF) Mark Edwards, Erick Williams | |
| Subs | Hamilton | Joshua Marcantel (SF), Kevin Adams (PF), Zachary Tharp (C) George Bronk, John Fossett, Richard Sunderman | |
| 01:59 | Bates | Carlton Pye makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 01:59 | Bates | Carlton Pye makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 01:36 | Hamilton | Joey Guerin can't finish the layup | 31-29 |
| 01:34 | Bates | The rebound goes to Daniel Allen | 31-29 |
| 01:17 | Bates | Dale Kiel misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-29 |
| 01:16 | Hamilton | Darryl Simpson pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 01:08 | Hamilton | Kevin Adams travels with the ball | 31-29 |
| Subs | Bates | Earnest Hunter (SG), Mark Edwards (SF), Daniel Walburn (C) Daniel Allen, Carlton Pye, Eric Fisher | |
| Subs | Hamilton | James Elsass (PG) Darryl Simpson | |
| 00:53 | Bates | Earnest Hunter buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dale Kiel and the foul's on Zachary Tharp - foul #1 on Zachary Tharp, team foul #10 | 33-29 |
| 00:53 | Bates | Earnest Hunter makes the free throw | 34-29 |
| 00:29 | Hamilton | Earnest Hunter steals the ball from Zachary Tharp | 34-29 |
| 00:03 | Bates | Brian Hamill connects on the jump hook in the lane | 36-29 |
| 00:00 | Hamilton | Joshua Marcantel clanks a halfcourt shot | 36-29 |