| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Dennis Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Fraser (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steven Morse (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Bankhead (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Brennan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - William Roy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Alphin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sammie Canfield (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Courson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Clifford Alphin inbounds the ball | 43-34 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-34 |
| 19:43 | Muskingum | John Brennan snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 19:41 | Muskingum | Dennis Baker loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Bryan Williams (PG), William Rice (SG), Clarence Perl (SF), Norman McKinsey (PF), David Sims (C) Dennis Baker, Eugene Fraser, Steven Morse, Joshua Bankhead, John Brennan | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 19:27 | Emerson | William Roy is fouled on the floor by Bryan Williams - foul #1 on Bryan Williams, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 19:19 | Emerson | Charles Courson is fouled on the floor by David Sims - foul #2 on David Sims, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dennis Baker (PG) Bryan Williams | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 19:07 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Norman McKinsey - foul #2 on Norman McKinsey, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Bryan Williams (PG) Dennis Baker | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 19:07 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 19:07 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 19:02 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl is hacked by Sammie Canfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sammie Canfield, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Richard Hill (SF) Clarence Perl | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 18:46 | Muskingum | William Rice misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 18:45 | Emerson | Charles Courson pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 18:41 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-36 |
| 18:39 | Emerson | Charles Courson gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 18:22 | Emerson | Richard Hill picks off the pass by Sammie Canfield | 43-36 |
| 18:06 | Muskingum | Bryan Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-36 |
| 18:04 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 17:50 | Emerson | Charles Courson blows the layup | 43-36 |
| 17:48 | Muskingum | Richard Hill grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 17:44 | Muskingum | William Roy steals it from Bryan Williams in the backcourt | 43-36 |
| 17:43 | Emerson | Clifford Alphin dunks the ball on a great pass from William Roy | 43-38 |
| 17:27 | Muskingum | Kenneth Reynolds picks off the pass by Richard Hill | 43-38 |
| 17:22 | Emerson | William Roy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Bryan Williams - foul #2 on Bryan Williams, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dennis Baker (PG), Eugene Fraser (SG), Steven Morse (SF), Joshua Bankhead (PF), John Brennan (C) Bryan Williams, William Rice, Richard Hill, Norman McKinsey, David Sims | |
| Subs | Emerson | David Hollins (SG), Travis Gagnier (SF), Burt Bradshaw (PF), Scott Anson (C) Kenneth Reynolds, Clifford Alphin, Sammie Canfield, Charles Courson | |
| 17:22 | Emerson | William Roy makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:22 | Emerson | William Roy misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:22 | Muskingum | John Brennan pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:04 | Muskingum | Steven Morse is fouled on the floor by Scott Anson - foul #3 on Scott Anson, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine (PG), Charles Courson (C) William Roy, Scott Anson | |
| 16:51 | Muskingum | Charles Courson steps in front of the Eugene Fraser pass | 43-39 |
| 16:46 | Emerson | Dennis Baker picks off the pass by Ronald Lemoine | 43-39 |
| 16:42 | Muskingum | Dennis Baker lays it in | 45-39 |
| 16:37 | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Travis Gagnier and he's hacked by John Brennan - foul #1 on John Brennan, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Clarence Perl (SF) Steven Morse | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 16:37 | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:25 | Muskingum | Dennis Baker buries a jump hook in the lane | 47-42 |
| 16:19 | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine makes the jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Dennis Baker - foul #2 on Dennis Baker, team foul #6 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Steven Morse (SF) Clarence Perl | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 16:19 | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine misses the free throw | 47-44 |
| 16:19 | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 15:56 | Muskingum | John Brennan misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Charles Courson - foul #3 on Charles Courson, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey (PG), Clarence Perl (SF) Dennis Baker, Steven Morse | |
| Subs | Emerson | Santiago Rodriguez (SG), Clifford Alphin (SF), Scott Anson (C) David Hollins, Travis Gagnier, Charles Courson | |
| 15:56 | Muskingum | John Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 15:56 | Muskingum | John Brennan misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 15:56 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Scott Anson | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Thomas Stuckey (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Fraser (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Perl (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Bankhead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Brennan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Ronald Lemoine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Santiago Rodriguez (fresh) SF - Clifford Alphin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Burt Bradshaw (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Anson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:46 | Emerson | Burt Bradshaw misses badly on a floater from the right side | 48-44 |
| 15:45 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 15:29 | Muskingum | 3 seconds is called on Clarence Perl | 48-44 |
| Subs | Muskingum | William Rice (SG), Steven Morse (SF), Norman McKinsey (PF), David Sims (C) Eugene Fraser, Clarence Perl, Joshua Bankhead, John Brennan | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Kruse (PG) Ronald Lemoine | |
| 15:12 | Emerson | Burt Bradshaw hits a jump hook near the basket | 48-46 |
| 15:10 | Muskingum | Robert Kruse is called for the reach on Thomas Stuckey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Kruse, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser (SG), Joshua Bankhead (PF), John Brennan (C) William Rice, Norman McKinsey, David Sims | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds (SG) Santiago Rodriguez | |
| 14:59 | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead hits a shot from the right side | 50-46 |
| 14:48 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 14:47 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds grabs the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 14:37 | Emerson | John Brennan steals it from Scott Anson | 50-46 |
| 14:29 | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Morse and he's fouled by Clifford Alphin - foul #2 on Clifford Alphin, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Clarence Perl (SF), Norman McKinsey (PF), David Sims (C) Steven Morse, Joshua Bankhead, John Brennan | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Roy (PG), Travis Gagnier (SF), Sammie Canfield (PF) Robert Kruse, Clifford Alphin, Scott Anson | |
| 14:29 | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser misses the free throw | 52-46 |
| 14:29 | Muskingum | David Sims grabs the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 14:16 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl connects on the jumper in the lane | 54-46 |
| 14:10 | Emerson | David Sims denies the turnaround by Kenneth Reynolds | 54-46 |
| 14:09 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 14:00 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds is denied on a layup by David Sims | 54-46 |
| 13:58 | Muskingum | Norman McKinsey gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 13:38 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl is hacked by Burt Bradshaw - foul #1 on Burt Bradshaw, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Muskingum | William Rice (SG), Steven Morse (SF), Joshua Bankhead (PF), John Brennan (C) Eugene Fraser, Clarence Perl, Norman McKinsey, David Sims | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Kruse (PG), David Hollins (SG), Ronald Lemoine (SF) William Roy, Kenneth Reynolds, Travis Gagnier | |
| 13:16 | Muskingum | Steven Morse hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 13:14 | Emerson | David Hollins snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 13:09 | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 54-46 |
| 13:08 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to John Brennan | 54-46 |
| 12:51 | Muskingum | John Brennan buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-46 |
| 12:36 | Emerson | Burt Bradshaw blows the layup | 56-46 |
| 12:35 | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine snags the offensive board | 56-46 |
| 12:15 | Emerson | Joshua Bankhead steals it from David Hollins | 56-46 |
| 11:54 | Muskingum | Steven Morse makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Thomas Stuckey (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Rice (fairly fresh) SF - Steven Morse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Bankhead (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Brennan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kruse (fairly fresh) SG - David Hollins (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Ronald Lemoine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Sammie Canfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Burt Bradshaw (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Emerson | David Hollins is hacked by Steven Morse - foul #2 on Steven Morse, team foul #7 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser (SG), Clarence Perl (SF), Norman McKinsey (PF), David Sims (C) William Rice, Steven Morse, Joshua Bankhead, John Brennan | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Roy (PG), Travis Gagnier (SF), Charles Courson (C) Robert Kruse, Ronald Lemoine, Burt Bradshaw | |
| 11:38 | Emerson | David Hollins makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 11:38 | Emerson | David Hollins misses the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 11:38 | Muskingum | Norman McKinsey gets the rebound | 59-47 |
| 11:35 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey is fouled in the backcourt by William Roy - foul #2 on William Roy, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds (SG) David Hollins | |
| 11:35 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 11:35 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Charles Courson | 59-47 |
| 11:19 | Emerson | Charles Courson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Roy and the foul's on Norman McKinsey - foul #3 on Norman McKinsey, team foul #8 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Clifford Alphin (SF) Sammie Canfield | |
| 11:19 | Emerson | Charles Courson makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 11:09 | Muskingum | David Sims jams the wide open dunk set up by Clarence Perl | 61-50 |
| 10:57 | Emerson | Travis Gagnier misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Norman McKinsey - foul #4 on Norman McKinsey, team foul #9 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Bryan Williams (SG), Richard Hill (PF) Eugene Fraser, Norman McKinsey | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 10:57 | Emerson | Travis Gagnier makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 10:57 | Emerson | Travis Gagnier makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 10:55 | Muskingum | Bryan Williams loses the dribble to Kenneth Reynolds in the backcourt | 61-52 |
| 10:47 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds is fouled on the floor by Bryan Williams - foul #3 on Bryan Williams, team foul #10 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser (SG), Joshua Bankhead (PF) Bryan Williams, Richard Hill | |
| Subs | Emerson | Scott Anson (C) Charles Courson | |
| 10:47 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 10:47 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 10:29 | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 10:27 | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead tips it in | 63-54 |
| 10:21 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Roy | 63-56 |
| 10:04 | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-56 |
| 10:03 | Emerson | Scott Anson gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 09:51 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds misses short on a jumper from the right side | 63-56 |
| 09:50 | Muskingum | David Sims pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 09:48 | Muskingum | Clifford Alphin picks off the pass by David Sims in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| 09:41 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-56 |
| 09:39 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Clarence Perl | 63-56 |
| 09:28 | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 09:27 | Emerson | Scott Anson grabs the board | 63-56 |
| 09:24 | Emerson | Eugene Fraser is called for the reach on William Roy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene Fraser, team foul #11 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Bryan Williams (SG), Steven Morse (SF), Richard Hill (PF), John Brennan (C) Eugene Fraser, Clarence Perl, Joshua Bankhead, David Sims | |
| Subs | Emerson | David Hollins (SG), Ronald Lemoine (SF), Burt Bradshaw (PF), Charles Courson (C) Kenneth Reynolds, Clifford Alphin, Travis Gagnier, Scott Anson | |
| 09:24 | Emerson | William Roy makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 09:24 | Emerson | William Roy misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 09:24 | Muskingum | Bryan Williams snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 09:00 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey makes the turnaround from close range | 65-57 |
| 08:48 | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine blows the layup | 65-57 |
| 08:47 | Muskingum | Richard Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 08:44 | Muskingum | David Hollins picks off the pass by Bryan Williams in the backcourt | 65-57 |
| 08:43 | Emerson | David Hollins can't finish the layup | 65-57 |
| 08:42 | Muskingum | John Brennan gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 08:37 | Muskingum | Richard Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-57 |
| Subs | Muskingum | William Rice (SG) Bryan Williams | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Kruse (PG) William Roy | |
| 08:29 | Emerson | The jump hook by Charles Courson is blocked by John Brennan | 65-57 |
| 08:27 | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine tips it home | 65-59 |
| 08:13 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 08:11 | Muskingum | John Brennan tips it in | 67-59 |
| 07:58 | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine is whistled for traveling | 67-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser (SG), Clarence Perl (SF), Norman McKinsey (PF) William Rice, Steven Morse, Richard Hill | |
| Subs | Emerson | Santiago Rodriguez (SG), Clifford Alphin (SF), Sammie Canfield (PF), Scott Anson (C) David Hollins, Ronald Lemoine, Burt Bradshaw, Charles Courson | |
| 07:36 | Muskingum | John Brennan misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 67-59 |
| 07:34 | Emerson | Scott Anson grabs the board | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Thomas Stuckey (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Fraser (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Perl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman McKinsey (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - John Brennan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kruse (fairly fresh) SG - Santiago Rodriguez (fresh) SF - Clifford Alphin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Sammie Canfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Anson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Emerson | Robert Kruse comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 67-59 |
| 07:29 | Muskingum | John Brennan snags the defensive board | 67-59 |
| 07:22 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl is fouled on the floor by Santiago Rodriguez - foul #1 on Santiago Rodriguez, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | William Rice (SG), David Sims (C) Eugene Fraser, John Brennan | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Roy (PG) Robert Kruse | |
| 07:22 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 07:22 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 07:06 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 69-59 |
| 07:04 | Muskingum | William Rice gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| 06:56 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-59 |
| 06:55 | Muskingum | Norman McKinsey gets the offensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 06:41 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey travels with the ball | 69-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser (SG), Steven Morse (SF), Joshua Bankhead (PF), John Brennan (C) William Rice, Clarence Perl, Norman McKinsey, David Sims | |
| Subs | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine (PG), Kenneth Reynolds (SG), Travis Gagnier (SF), Burt Bradshaw (PF), Charles Courson (C) William Roy, Santiago Rodriguez, Clifford Alphin, Sammie Canfield, Scott Anson | |
| 06:22 | Emerson | Charles Courson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 69-59 |
| 06:21 | Emerson | Burt Bradshaw grabs the offensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 06:11 | Emerson | Steven Morse is called for the reach on Travis Gagnier - foul #3 on Steven Morse, team foul #12 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Norman McKinsey (C) John Brennan | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 06:11 | Emerson | Travis Gagnier makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 06:11 | Emerson | Travis Gagnier makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 06:09 | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser is called for traveling in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| 06:00 | Emerson | Charles Courson can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 69-61 |
| 05:59 | Muskingum | Steven Morse gets the rebound | 69-61 |
| 05:57 | Muskingum | Ronald Lemoine is called for the reach on Thomas Stuckey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Lemoine, team foul #9 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Muskingum | William Rice (SG), John Brennan (C) Eugene Fraser, Joshua Bankhead | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 05:57 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 05:57 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:44 | Emerson | Charles Courson connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Ronald Lemoine | 71-63 |
| 05:39 | Muskingum | John Brennan makes the jumper from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 05:24 | Emerson | Norman McKinsey steps in front of the Kenneth Reynolds pass | 73-63 |
| 05:22 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey double dribbles in the backcourt | 73-63 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser (SG), Clarence Perl (SF), Joshua Bankhead (PF), David Sims (C) William Rice, Steven Morse, Norman McKinsey, John Brennan | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Kruse (PG), David Hollins (SG), Clifford Alphin (SF), Sammie Canfield (PF) Ronald Lemoine, Kenneth Reynolds, Travis Gagnier, Burt Bradshaw | |
| 05:05 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 73-65 |
| 05:03 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey double dribbles in the backcourt | 73-65 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Steven Morse (SF) Clarence Perl | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 04:50 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joshua Bankhead - foul #2 on Joshua Bankhead, team foul #13 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Muskingum | John Brennan (C) David Sims | |
| Subs | Emerson | Scott Anson (C) Charles Courson | |
| 04:50 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 04:50 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 04:36 | Muskingum | Steven Morse is called for traveling | 73-67 |
| Subs | Muskingum | William Rice (SG), Clarence Perl (SF), Norman McKinsey (PF) Eugene Fraser, Steven Morse, Joshua Bankhead | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:26 | Emerson | William Rice steals the ball from Sammie Canfield | 73-67 |
| 04:23 | Muskingum | Norman McKinsey banks in the layup set up by William Rice | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:11 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 75-67 |
| 04:10 | Emerson | Scott Anson grabs the offensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 03:53 | Emerson | Robert Kruse is fouled on the floor by John Brennan - foul #2 on John Brennan, team foul #14 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser (SG), Steven Morse (SF), Joshua Bankhead (PF), David Sims (C) William Rice, Clarence Perl, Norman McKinsey, John Brennan | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds (SG), Ronald Lemoine (SF), Burt Bradshaw (PF), Charles Courson (C) David Hollins, Clifford Alphin, Sammie Canfield, Scott Anson | |
| 03:53 | Emerson | Robert Kruse makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:53 | Emerson | Robert Kruse misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:53 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Joshua Bankhead | 75-68 |
| 03:34 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey drills a fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Robert Kruse - foul #2 on Robert Kruse, team foul #10 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Roy (PG), Travis Gagnier (SF) Robert Kruse, Ronald Lemoine | |
| 03:34 | Muskingum | Thomas Stuckey makes the free throw | 78-68 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Thomas Stuckey (very tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Fraser (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steven Morse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Bankhead (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - David Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - William Roy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth Reynolds (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Gagnier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Burt Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Courson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Emerson | Travis Gagnier knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kenneth Reynolds | 78-71 |
| 03:12 | Muskingum | Steven Morse misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-71 |
| 03:10 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds snags the defensive board | 78-71 |
| 02:57 | Emerson | William Roy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Stuckey - foul #4 on Thomas Stuckey, team foul #15 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Muskingum | William Rice (SG), Clarence Perl (SF), Norman McKinsey (PF), John Brennan (C) Eugene Fraser, Steven Morse, Joshua Bankhead, David Sims | |
| Subs | Emerson | Scott Anson (C) Charles Courson | |
| 02:57 | Emerson | William Roy makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 02:57 | Emerson | William Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 02:37 | Muskingum | Travis Gagnier steals it from Clarence Perl | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:23 | Emerson | Scott Anson is whistled for a carry | 78-73 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser (SG), Steven Morse (SF), Joshua Bankhead (PF), David Sims (C) William Rice, Clarence Perl, Norman McKinsey, John Brennan | |
| Subs | Emerson | David Hollins (SG), Ronald Lemoine (SF), Sammie Canfield (PF) Kenneth Reynolds, Travis Gagnier, Burt Bradshaw | |
| 01:58 | Muskingum | Steven Morse misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 78-73 |
| 01:56 | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine gets the rebound | 78-73 |
| 01:51 | Emerson | William Roy can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 78-73 |
| 01:49 | Emerson | Scott Anson tips it but misses | 78-73 |
| 01:47 | Muskingum | David Sims snags the defensive board | 78-73 |
| 01:30 | Muskingum | Sammie Canfield blocks the jumper by Thomas Stuckey | 78-73 |
| 01:29 | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine gets the rebound | 78-73 |
| 01:29 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-73 |
| Subs | Muskingum | John Brennan (C) David Sims | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds (SG), Clifford Alphin (SF), Charles Courson (C) David Hollins, Ronald Lemoine, Scott Anson | |
| 01:15 | Emerson | William Roy misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 78-73 |
| 01:14 | Muskingum | John Brennan grabs the board | 78-73 |
| 01:12 | Muskingum | Steven Morse is hacked by Clifford Alphin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clifford Alphin, team foul #11 | 78-73 |
| 01:12 | Muskingum | Steven Morse makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 01:12 | Muskingum | Steven Morse makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:59 | Emerson | Charles Courson makes the floater in the lane set up by William Roy and the foul's on John Brennan - foul #3 on John Brennan, team foul #16 | 80-75 |
| 00:59 | Emerson | Charles Courson makes the free throw | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:31 | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 80-76 |
| 00:30 | Emerson | Charles Courson pulls down the rebound | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | Emerson | Sammie Canfield makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | Muskingum | William Roy is called for the reach on Joshua Bankhead in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Roy, team foul #12 | 80-79 |
| 00:24 | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:24 | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Emerson | Clifford Alphin knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by William Roy | 82-81 |
| 00:15 | Muskingum | William Roy is called for the reach on Eugene Fraser in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Roy, team foul #13 | 82-81 |
| 00:15 | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser misses the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:15 | Muskingum | Eugene Fraser makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:05 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Joshua Bankhead - foul #3 on Joshua Bankhead, team foul #17 | 83-81 |
| 00:05 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:05 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:05 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to John Brennan | 83-82 |
| 00:02 | Muskingum | John Brennan is fouled in the backcourt by William Roy - foul #5 on William Roy, team foul #14 | 83-82 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Ronald Lemoine (PG) William Roy | |
| 00:02 | Muskingum | John Brennan misses the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:02 | Muskingum | John Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:02 | Emerson | Emerson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-82 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Emerson | Kenneth Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 84-82 |