| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Lon Piccolo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Speight (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Parrish (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Lewis (fresh) C - Morgan Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Eric Axtell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ricky Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth McCloskey (fresh) PF - Ronald Miles (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Lloyd Kirkland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ben Speight is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 19:44 | Wabash | Ronald Miles gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 19:24 | Wabash | Ronald Miles makes the driving attempt from the right block | 36-36 |
| 19:20 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eric Axtell steals it from Kevin Lewis | 36-36 |
| 19:00 | Wabash | Ricky Thompson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 36-36 |
| 18:58 | Wabash | Ronald Miles grabs the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 18:46 | Wabash | Ronald Miles misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 36-36 |
| 18:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Ben Speight | 36-36 |
| 18:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Piccolo is fouled in the backcourt by Lloyd Kirkland - foul #3 on Lloyd Kirkland, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman (PG), George Grimm (SG), Stanley Rincon (PF), Scott James (C) Lon Piccolo, Ben Speight, Kevin Lewis, Morgan Simmons | |
| Subs | Wabash | Jeff Bingham (PG), Anthony Maddocks (SG), Jason Torrence (SF), Richard Kite (PF), Matthew Lester (C) Eric Axtell, Ricky Thompson, Kenneth McCloskey, Ronald Miles, Lloyd Kirkland | |
| 18:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Kite takes the ball from Todd Krogman | 36-36 |
| 18:19 | Wabash | Jason Torrence is open and scores on a floater from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 18:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 18:13 | Wabash | Matthew Lester snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 17:58 | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks misses long on a floater from the right side | 36-38 |
| 17:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stanley Rincon grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jeff Bingham steals it from Todd Krogman in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| 17:45 | Wabash | Jason Torrence misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 17:43 | Wabash | Matthew Lester tips it in | 36-40 |
| 17:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Scott James misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jeff Bingham - foul #2 on Jeff Bingham, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Piccolo (PG), Ben Speight (SG), Kevin Lewis (PF) Todd Krogman, George Grimm, Stanley Rincon | |
| Subs | Wabash | Larry Dickson (PG), Ricky Thompson (SG), Dannie Watkins (SF), Ronald Miles (PF) Jeff Bingham, Anthony Maddocks, Richard Kite, Matthew Lester | |
| 17:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Scott James misses the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Scott James misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:31 | Wabash | Ronald Miles grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 17:20 | Wabash | Ricky Thompson scores on a shot from the free throw line | 36-42 |
| 17:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish misses short on an open fadeaway near the basket | 36-42 |
| 17:12 | Wabash | Ronald Miles pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 16:51 | Wabash | Dannie Watkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-42 |
| 16:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ben Speight gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 16:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Piccolo is fouled on the floor by Larry Dickson - foul #1 on Larry Dickson, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Morgan Simmons (C) Scott James | |
| Subs | Wabash | Eric Axtell (PG), Kenneth McCloskey (SF), Matthew Lester (C) Larry Dickson, Dannie Watkins, Jason Torrence | |
| 16:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Matthew Lester blocks the short jumper by Ben Speight | 36-42 |
| 16:13 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ben Speight misses the tip | 36-42 |
| 16:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ben Speight gets the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 15:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth McCloskey - foul #2 on Kenneth McCloskey, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael O'Hanley (PG), Brian Hunter (SG), Stanley Rincon (PF) Lon Piccolo, Ben Speight, Kevin Lewis | |
| Subs | Wabash | Richard Kite (PF), Lloyd Kirkland (C) Ronald Miles, Matthew Lester | |
| 15:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Michael O'Hanley (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Brian Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Parrish (tired) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Rincon (fairly fresh) C - Morgan Simmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Eric Axtell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ricky Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth McCloskey (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Kite (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Lloyd Kirkland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:33 | Wabash | Eric Axtell is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 15:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Morgan Simmons grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 15:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael O'Hanley is called for traveling | 38-42 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm (SF) Gerald Parrish | |
| Subs | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks (SG), Dannie Watkins (SF) Ricky Thompson, Kenneth McCloskey | |
| 15:09 | Wabash | Brian Hunter steals the ball from Dannie Watkins | 38-42 |
| 14:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 14:45 | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks is fouled in the backcourt by George Grimm - foul #1 on George Grimm, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman (PG), Ben Speight (SG), Lon Piccolo (SF), Kevin Lewis (PF) Michael O'Hanley, Brian Hunter, George Grimm, Stanley Rincon | |
| Subs | Wabash | Jeff Bingham (PG), Larry Dickson (SG), Kenneth McCloskey (SF), Ronald Miles (PF) Eric Axtell, Anthony Maddocks, Dannie Watkins, Richard Kite | |
| 14:28 | Wabash | Larry Dickson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 14:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 14:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 14:19 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 14:01 | Wabash | Kenneth McCloskey can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ben Speight - foul #2 on Ben Speight, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael O'Hanley (PG), Scott James (C) Todd Krogman, Morgan Simmons | |
| Subs | Wabash | Ricky Thompson (SG), Jason Torrence (PF) Larry Dickson, Ronald Miles | |
| 14:01 | Wabash | Kenneth McCloskey makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:01 | Wabash | Kenneth McCloskey makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 13:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Kevin Lewis drills a jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Jeff Bingham - foul #3 on Jeff Bingham, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm (SG), Gerald Parrish (SF) Ben Speight, Lon Piccolo | |
| Subs | Wabash | Eric Axtell (PG) Jeff Bingham | |
| 13:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Kevin Lewis misses the free throw | 43-44 |
| 13:46 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 13:17 | Wabash | Jason Torrence is open and lays it up and in set up by Eric Axtell | 43-46 |
| 13:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael O'Hanley is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Axtell - foul #2 on Eric Axtell, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stanley Rincon (PF), Morgan Simmons (C) Kevin Lewis, Scott James | |
| Subs | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks (PG), Dannie Watkins (SF), Richard Kite (PF), Matthew Lester (C) Eric Axtell, Kenneth McCloskey, Jason Torrence, Lloyd Kirkland | |
| 13:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm is fouled on the floor by Ricky Thompson - foul #3 on Ricky Thompson, team foul #7 | 43-46 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Piccolo (SF) Gerald Parrish | |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| 13:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 12:55 | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks is fouled on the floor by Morgan Simmons - foul #1 on Morgan Simmons, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Brian Hunter (SG) George Grimm | |
| Subs | Wabash | Larry Dickson (SG) Ricky Thompson | |
| 12:50 | Wabash | Richard Kite scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-48 |
| 12:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael O'Hanley misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 12:28 | Wabash | Matthew Lester grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 12:26 | Wabash | Larry Dickson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ben Speight (SG), Gerald Parrish (SF), Kevin Lewis (PF), Scott James (C) Brian Hunter, Lon Piccolo, Stanley Rincon, Morgan Simmons | |
| Subs | Wabash | Jeff Bingham (PG), Ricky Thompson (SG), Kenneth McCloskey (SF), Ronald Miles (PF), Lloyd Kirkland (C) Anthony Maddocks, Larry Dickson, Dannie Watkins, Richard Kite, Matthew Lester | |
| 12:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael O'Hanley drills a 3 from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 12:02 | Wabash | Kenneth McCloskey is hacked by Kevin Lewis - foul #3 on Kevin Lewis, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman (PG) Michael O'Hanley | |
| Subs | Wabash | Eric Axtell (PG) Jeff Bingham | |
| 11:47 | Wabash | Eric Axtell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 11:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish grabs the board | 48-48 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Todd Krogman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ben Speight (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Parrish (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Lewis (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Scott James (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Eric Axtell (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth McCloskey (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Miles (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Lloyd Kirkland (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-48 |
| 11:40 | Wabash | The rebound goes to Lloyd Kirkland | 48-48 |
| 11:25 | Wabash | Kenneth McCloskey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 11:24 | Wabash | Ronald Miles grabs the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 11:24 | Wabash | Wabash calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Brian Hunter (SG), George Grimm (SF), Stanley Rincon (PF), Morgan Simmons (C) Ben Speight, Gerald Parrish, Kevin Lewis, Scott James | |
| Subs | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks (PG), Larry Dickson (SG), Dannie Watkins (SF), Richard Kite (PF), Jason Torrence (C) Eric Axtell, Ricky Thompson, Kenneth McCloskey, Ronald Miles, Lloyd Kirkland | |
| 11:14 | Wabash | Richard Kite scores on a floater from the baseline | 48-50 |
| 11:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 11:07 | Wabash | Larry Dickson grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 10:38 | Wabash | Larry Dickson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Stanley Rincon - foul #3 on Stanley Rincon, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael O'Hanley (PG), Lon Piccolo (SF), Kevin Lewis (PF) Todd Krogman, Brian Hunter, Stanley Rincon | |
| Subs | Wabash | Matthew Lester (C) Jason Torrence | |
| 10:38 | Wabash | Larry Dickson misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:38 | Wabash | Larry Dickson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:38 | Wabash | Matthew Lester snags the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 10:33 | Wabash | Dannie Watkins is fouled on the floor by Lon Piccolo - foul #1 on Lon Piccolo, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Wabash | Jeff Bingham (PG), Ricky Thompson (SG) Larry Dickson, Anthony Maddocks | |
| 10:23 | Wabash | Dannie Watkins scores on a shot from close range | 48-52 |
| 10:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm drills a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Ricky Thompson - foul #4 on Ricky Thompson, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Scott James (C) Morgan Simmons | |
| Subs | Wabash | Eric Axtell (PG), Kenneth McCloskey (SF), Ronald Miles (PF) Ricky Thompson, Dannie Watkins, Richard Kite | |
| 10:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:53 | Wabash | The short jumper by Ronald Miles is denied by Scott James | 51-52 |
| 09:51 | Wabash | Matthew Lester snags the offensive board | 51-52 |
| 09:40 | Wabash | Jeff Bingham lays it in and he's fouled by Michael O'Hanley - foul #4 on Michael O'Hanley, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Brian Hunter (SG), Gerald Parrish (SF), Stanley Rincon (PF) Michael O'Hanley, George Grimm, Kevin Lewis | |
| Subs | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland (C) Matthew Lester | |
| 09:40 | Wabash | Jeff Bingham makes the free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jeff Bingham is called for the reach on Brian Hunter - foul #4 on Jeff Bingham, team foul #9 | 51-55 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks (PG), Larry Dickson (SG), Jason Torrence (PF) Eric Axtell, Jeff Bingham, Ronald Miles | |
| 09:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Brian Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Brian Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:21 | Wabash | Jason Torrence grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 08:53 | Wabash | Kenneth McCloskey clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 08:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Brian Hunter pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 08:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish's floater is knocked away by Lloyd Kirkland | 52-55 |
| 08:45 | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 08:35 | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-55 |
| 08:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Brian Hunter pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 08:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-55 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman (PG), Ben Speight (SG), Kevin Lewis (PF), Morgan Simmons (C) Lon Piccolo, Brian Hunter, Stanley Rincon, Scott James | |
| Subs | Wabash | Dannie Watkins (SF), Richard Kite (PF), Matthew Lester (C) Kenneth McCloskey, Jason Torrence, Lloyd Kirkland | |
| 08:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Morgan Simmons misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Matthew Lester - foul #1 on Matthew Lester, team foul #10 | 52-55 |
| 08:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Morgan Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Morgan Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:22 | Wabash | Matthew Lester pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 08:20 | Wabash | Dannie Watkins loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| 08:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Matthew Lester steals it from Ben Speight | 53-55 |
| 07:43 | Wabash | Richard Kite misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 53-55 |
| 07:41 | Wabash | Richard Kite tips it home | 53-57 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Todd Krogman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ben Speight (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Parrish (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Lewis (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Morgan Simmons (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Anthony Maddocks (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Larry Dickson (fairly fresh) SF - Dannie Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Kite (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Matthew Lester (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish is hacked by Richard Kite - foul #1 on Richard Kite, team foul #11 | 53-57 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael O'Hanley (PG), George Grimm (SG) Todd Krogman, Ben Speight | |
| Subs | Wabash | Eric Axtell (PG), Ricky Thompson (SG), Jeff Bingham (SF), Ronald Miles (PF), Jason Torrence (C) Anthony Maddocks, Larry Dickson, Dannie Watkins, Richard Kite, Matthew Lester | |
| 07:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 07:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:33 | Wabash | Ricky Thompson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ricky Thompson, team foul #12 | 55-57 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ben Speight (SG) Gerald Parrish | |
| Subs | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland (C) Ricky Thompson | |
| 07:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael O'Hanley misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 07:18 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 07:10 | Wabash | Jason Torrence blows the layup but the foul's on Michael O'Hanley - foul #5 on Michael O'Hanley, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Brian Hunter (SG), Lon Piccolo (SF), Stanley Rincon (PF), Scott James (C) Michael O'Hanley, Ben Speight, Kevin Lewis, Morgan Simmons | |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| 07:10 | Wabash | Jason Torrence misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:10 | Wabash | Jason Torrence makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 07:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Scott James | 58-58 |
| 06:46 | Wabash | Jason Torrence hits the finger roll set up by Jeff Bingham | 58-60 |
| 06:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Piccolo drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by George Grimm | 61-60 |
| 06:38 | Wabash | George Grimm steps in front of the Eric Axtell pass in the backcourt | 61-60 |
| 06:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Piccolo clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 06:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stanley Rincon misses the tip | 61-60 |
| 06:16 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 05:53 | Wabash | Eric Axtell is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Eric Axtell, team foul #13 | 61-60 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ben Speight (SG), Gerald Parrish (SF), Kevin Lewis (PF), Morgan Simmons (C) Brian Hunter, Lon Piccolo, Stanley Rincon, Scott James | |
| Subs | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks (SG), Dannie Watkins (SF), Richard Kite (PF), Matthew Lester (C) Jeff Bingham, Jason Torrence, Ronald Miles, Lloyd Kirkland | |
| 05:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Dannie Watkins is called for the reach on George Grimm in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dannie Watkins, team foul #14 | 61-60 |
| 05:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:36 | Wabash | Ben Speight steals the ball from Anthony Maddocks | 63-60 |
| 05:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eric Axtell picks off the pass by George Grimm in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| 05:14 | Wabash | Dannie Watkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-60 |
| 05:13 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 05:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ben Speight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman (PG) George Grimm | |
| Subs | Wabash | Larry Dickson (PG) Eric Axtell | |
| 04:51 | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 63-60 |
| 04:50 | Wabash | Richard Kite tips it home | 63-62 |
| 04:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Kite swats the layup by Kevin Lewis | 63-62 |
| 04:27 | Wabash | Dannie Watkins snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 04:21 | Wabash | Dannie Watkins knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Maddocks | 63-64 |
| 04:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Matthew Lester takes the ball from Todd Krogman in the backcourt | 63-64 |
| 04:01 | Wabash | Ben Speight is called for the reach on Anthony Maddocks - foul #3 on Ben Speight, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Grimm (PG), Lon Piccolo (SF), Stanley Rincon (PF), Scott James (C) Todd Krogman, Gerald Parrish, Kevin Lewis, Morgan Simmons | |
| Subs | Wabash | Jeff Bingham (SG), Kenneth McCloskey (SF), Ronald Miles (PF), Lloyd Kirkland (C) Larry Dickson, Dannie Watkins, Richard Kite, Matthew Lester | |
| 04:01 | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:01 | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Scott James pulls down the rebound | 63-65 |
| 03:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ben Speight double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-65 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Wabash | Eric Axtell (PG) Anthony Maddocks | |
| 03:41 | Wabash | Jeff Bingham comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 63-65 |
| 03:39 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland grabs the offensive board | 63-65 |
| 03:39 | Wabash | Wabash calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Brian Hunter (SG) Ben Speight | |
| Subs | Wabash | Jason Torrence (C) Lloyd Kirkland | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - George Grimm (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lon Piccolo (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stanley Rincon (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott James (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Eric Axtell (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Bingham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth McCloskey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Miles (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Jason Torrence (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Wabash | Ronald Miles comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 63-65 |
| 03:15 | Wabash | Eric Axtell tips it but misses | 63-65 |
| 03:14 | Wabash | Jeff Bingham snags the offensive board | 63-65 |
| 02:45 | Wabash | Eric Axtell drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Lon Piccolo - foul #2 on Lon Piccolo, team foul #10 | 63-67 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman (PG), Ben Speight (SG), Kevin Lewis (PF), Morgan Simmons (C) George Grimm, Brian Hunter, Stanley Rincon, Scott James | |
| Subs | Wabash | Larry Dickson (SG), Richard Kite (PF), Lloyd Kirkland (C) Jeff Bingham, Ronald Miles, Jason Torrence | |
| 02:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-67 |
| 02:45 | Wabash | Eric Axtell makes the free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-68 |
| 02:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman snags the offensive board | 63-68 |
| 02:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Piccolo clanks a floater from close range | 63-68 |
| 02:17 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland gets the rebound | 63-68 |
| 01:55 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 63-68 |
| 01:54 | Wabash | Richard Kite snags the offensive board | 63-68 |
| 01:42 | Wabash | Morgan Simmons is called for the reach on Lloyd Kirkland - foul #2 on Morgan Simmons, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish (SF) Todd Krogman | |
| Subs | Wabash | Jeff Bingham (SG), Ronald Miles (PF) Larry Dickson, Richard Kite | |
| 01:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 63-68 |
| 01:42 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 01:42 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland misses the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 01:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Kevin Lewis grabs the board | 63-69 |
| 01:20 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Morgan Simmons connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-69 |
| 01:20 | Wabash | Wabash calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-69 |
| 00:53 | Wabash | Kenneth McCloskey misses short on a 3 from straight away | 66-69 |
| 00:52 | Wabash | Ronald Miles snags the offensive board | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Wabash | Jeff Bingham misses the easy layup | 66-69 |
| 00:29 | Wabash | Ronald Miles grabs the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 00:29 | Wabash | Wabash calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Wabash | Anthony Maddocks (SG), Jason Torrence (SF), Richard Kite (PF) Jeff Bingham, Kenneth McCloskey, Ronald Miles | |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland is fouled on the floor by Morgan Simmons - foul #3 on Morgan Simmons, team foul #12 | 66-69 |
| 00:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-69 |
| 00:27 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:27 | Wabash | Lloyd Kirkland makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lloyd Kirkland takes the ball from Gerald Parrish | 66-71 |
| 00:17 | Wabash | Eric Axtell is hacked by Lon Piccolo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lon Piccolo, team foul #13 | 66-71 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Wabash | Jeff Bingham (SG), Dannie Watkins (SF) Anthony Maddocks, Richard Kite | |
| 00:17 | Wabash | Eric Axtell misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:17 | Wabash | Eric Axtell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gerald Parrish hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-72 |
| 00:09 | Wabash | Jason Torrence grabs the board | 66-72 |
| 00:08 | Wabash | Jason Torrence is hacked by Lon Piccolo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lon Piccolo, team foul #14 | 66-72 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Wabash | Kenneth McCloskey (SF) Dannie Watkins | |
| 00:08 | Wabash | Jason Torrence misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:08 | Wabash | Jason Torrence makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Kevin Lewis misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 66-73 |
| 00:00 | Wabash | Jeff Bingham gets the rebound | 66-73 |