| Lineup | Bates | PG - Brent Laskowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Debose (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nathaniel Weimer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Mills (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Joshua Alarcon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Karl Tinklenberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Desmond Hardin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Basil Insley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Donald Hawkins inbounds the ball | 40-38 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins banks in the layup | 40-40 |
| 19:24 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon lays it up and in set up by Nathaniel Weimer and he's fouled by Basil Insley - foul #1 on Basil Insley, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 19:24 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 18:57 | Nichols | Basil Insley misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 18:55 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 18:32 | Bates | Mark Debose buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Brent Laskowski | 46-40 |
| 18:27 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins lays it up and in set up by Karl Tinklenberg and he's fouled by Brent Laskowski - foul #3 on Brent Laskowski, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Bates | Joe Tackett (PG) Brent Laskowski | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 18:27 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins misses the free throw | 46-42 |
| 18:27 | Bates | Brian Mills snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 18:11 | Bates | Donald Hawkins picks off the pass by Joshua Alarcon | 46-42 |
| 18:06 | Nichols | Donald Hawkins banks in the layup | 46-44 |
| 17:44 | Bates | Nathaniel Weimer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 17:43 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon grabs the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 17:33 | Bates | The short jumper by Joshua Alarcon is denied by Desmond Hardin | 46-44 |
| 17:32 | Nichols | Basil Insley snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 17:13 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 46-44 |
| 17:11 | Bates | Brian Mills snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 17:05 | Bates | Joe Tackett clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 17:03 | Nichols | Basil Insley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 16:47 | Nichols | Karl Tinklenberg is fouled on the floor by Brian Mills - foul #1 on Brian Mills, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Bates | William Meyers (SG), James Gilmore (PF), Ray Hunt (C) Mark Debose, Brian Mills, Joshua Alarcon | |
| Subs | Nichols | Billy Swinney (SG), Franklin Dahl (SF), Charles Stewart (PF), John Anderson (C) Karl Tinklenberg, Donald Hawkins, Desmond Hardin, Basil Insley | |
| 16:30 | Nichols | Charles Stewart's floater is tipped away by James Gilmore | 46-44 |
| 16:29 | Bates | Ray Hunt grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 16:18 | Bates | James Gilmore can't connect on a shot near the basket | 46-44 |
| 16:16 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 16:00 | Nichols | John Anderson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Nathaniel Weimer - foul #2 on Nathaniel Weimer, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Bates | Brent Laskowski (PG) Nathaniel Weimer | |
| Subs | Nichols | Kelvin Woodward (SG) Michael Jenkins | |
| 16:00 | Nichols | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:00 | Nichols | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Brent Laskowski (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Tackett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Gilmore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Billy Swinney (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kelvin Woodward (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Franklin Dahl (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Bates | William Meyers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| Subs | Bates | Albert Clarke (PF) Joe Tackett | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 15:30 | Nichols | Franklin Dahl makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kelvin Woodward | 46-48 |
| 15:18 | Bates | Albert Clarke is hacked by Franklin Dahl - foul #2 on Franklin Dahl, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Bates | Mark Debose (SG), Brian Mills (PF), Joshua Alarcon (C) William Meyers, Albert Clarke, Ray Hunt | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 15:07 | Bates | Mark Debose scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Gilmore | 49-48 |
| 14:55 | Nichols | Franklin Dahl's pass is intercepted by Brian Mills | 49-48 |
| 14:38 | Bates | James Gilmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | Bates | Nathaniel Weimer (SF) James Gilmore | |
| Subs | Nichols | Karl Tinklenberg (PG), Donald Hawkins (SF), Desmond Hardin (PF) Billy Swinney, Franklin Dahl, Charles Stewart | |
| 14:16 | Nichols | Desmond Hardin's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Mills | 49-48 |
| 14:15 | Bates | The rebound goes to Joshua Alarcon | 49-48 |
| 14:08 | Bates | Nathaniel Weimer clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 14:07 | Bates | Brian Mills tips it back up and in | 51-48 |
| 13:53 | Nichols | Desmond Hardin can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 13:52 | Nichols | John Anderson misses the tip | 51-48 |
| 13:50 | Bates | Brian Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 13:35 | Bates | John Anderson blocks the short jumper by Brian Mills | 51-48 |
| 13:34 | Nichols | Desmond Hardin pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 13:18 | Nichols | Kelvin Woodward makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 13:03 | Bates | Kelvin Woodward steps in front of the Brian Mills pass | 51-51 |
| 12:59 | Nichols | Karl Tinklenberg hits the finger roll set up by Kelvin Woodward | 51-53 |
| 12:40 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Nathaniel Weimer | 53-53 |
| 12:34 | Nichols | Kelvin Woodward misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-53 |
| 12:32 | Bates | Brian Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 12:28 | Bates | Nathaniel Weimer clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Hawkins - foul #1 on Donald Hawkins, team foul #3 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Bates | Joe Tackett (PG), William Meyers (SG), James Gilmore (PF), Ray Hunt (C) Brent Laskowski, Mark Debose, Brian Mills, Joshua Alarcon | |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Jenkins (PG), Billy Swinney (SG), Franklin Dahl (SF), Charles Stewart (PF), Basil Insley (C) Karl Tinklenberg, Kelvin Woodward, Donald Hawkins, Desmond Hardin, John Anderson | |
| 12:28 | Bates | Nathaniel Weimer makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 12:28 | Bates | Nathaniel Weimer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 12:08 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins misses the 3pt shot from the right corner but he's hacked by William Meyers - foul #1 on William Meyers, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| 12:08 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 12:08 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 12:08 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins misses the 3rd free throw | 55-55 |
| 12:08 | Bates | Ray Hunt snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 11:50 | Bates | Joe Tackett scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Gilmore | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Joe Tackett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Weimer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gilmore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Michael Jenkins (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Swinney (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Franklin Dahl (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. C - Basil Insley (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Billy Swinney | 58-57 |
| 11:15 | Bates | Ray Hunt connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Weimer | 61-57 |
| 10:56 | Nichols | Basil Insley double dribbles | 61-57 |
| Subs | Bates | Mark Debose (SG), Brian Mills (PF), Joshua Alarcon (C) William Meyers, Nathaniel Weimer, Ray Hunt | |
| Subs | Nichols | Kelvin Woodward (SG), Karl Tinklenberg (SF), Desmond Hardin (PF) Billy Swinney, Franklin Dahl, Charles Stewart | |
| 10:38 | Bates | James Gilmore misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Desmond Hardin - foul #2 on Desmond Hardin, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Bates | Brent Laskowski (PG) Joe Tackett | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 10:38 | Bates | James Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 10:38 | Bates | James Gilmore misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 10:38 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Desmond Hardin | 62-57 |
| 10:13 | Nichols | Basil Insley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kelvin Woodward | 62-59 |
| 09:49 | Bates | Mark Debose can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 09:47 | Bates | Brent Laskowski misses the tip | 62-59 |
| 09:45 | Nichols | Kelvin Woodward gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 09:25 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins's floater is tipped away by James Gilmore | 62-59 |
| 09:23 | Bates | James Gilmore snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 09:17 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon banks in the layup set up by Brent Laskowski and he's hacked by Basil Insley - foul #2 on Basil Insley, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Bates | Joe Tackett (PG), William Meyers (SG), Nathaniel Weimer (SF) Brent Laskowski, Mark Debose, James Gilmore | |
| Subs | Nichols | Billy Swinney (PG), Donald Hawkins (SF), Charles Stewart (C) Michael Jenkins, Karl Tinklenberg, Basil Insley | |
| 09:17 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon misses the free throw | 64-59 |
| 09:17 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Desmond Hardin | 64-59 |
| 09:00 | Nichols | Billy Swinney's floater is knocked away by Brian Mills | 64-59 |
| 08:59 | Nichols | Desmond Hardin pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 08:42 | Nichols | Billy Swinney misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by William Meyers - foul #2 on William Meyers, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Bates | Albert Clarke (PF), Ray Hunt (C) Brian Mills, Joshua Alarcon | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Anderson (C) Desmond Hardin | |
| 08:42 | Nichols | Billy Swinney makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:42 | Nichols | Billy Swinney makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 08:28 | Bates | William Meyers misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 64-61 |
| 08:27 | Bates | Ray Hunt pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 08:12 | Bates | Nathaniel Weimer knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ray Hunt | 66-61 |
| 07:49 | Nichols | Billy Swinney misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 07:47 | Bates | Ray Hunt grabs the board | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Joe Tackett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Weimer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Clarke (fresh) C - Ray Hunt (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Billy Swinney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelvin Woodward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Hawkins (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Bates | William Meyers comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 66-61 |
| 07:36 | Nichols | Charles Stewart grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 07:24 | Nichols | Donald Hawkins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 07:22 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Kelvin Woodward | 66-61 |
| 07:05 | Nichols | John Anderson is hacked by Joe Tackett - foul #1 on Joe Tackett, team foul #6 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Bates | Brent Laskowski (PG), Mark Debose (SG), Brian Mills (PF), Joshua Alarcon (C) Joe Tackett, William Meyers, Albert Clarke, Ray Hunt | |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Jenkins (PG), Karl Tinklenberg (SG), Franklin Dahl (SF), Desmond Hardin (PF) Billy Swinney, Kelvin Woodward, Donald Hawkins, Charles Stewart | |
| 06:57 | Nichols | Karl Tinklenberg loses the ball out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Basil Insley (C) John Anderson | |
| 06:38 | Bates | Nathaniel Weimer misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 06:37 | Nichols | Basil Insley snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 06:17 | Nichols | Basil Insley misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-61 |
| 06:15 | Bates | Brent Laskowski grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 05:54 | Bates | Nathaniel Weimer misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-61 |
| 05:53 | Nichols | Karl Tinklenberg pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 05:28 | Nichols | Basil Insley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Brian Mills - foul #2 on Brian Mills, team foul #7 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Bates | Joe Tackett (SF) Nathaniel Weimer | |
| Subs | Nichols | Kelvin Woodward (SG), Donald Hawkins (SF), John Anderson (PF) Michael Jenkins, Franklin Dahl, Desmond Hardin | |
| 05:28 | Nichols | Basil Insley makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 05:28 | Nichols | Basil Insley misses the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 05:28 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 05:12 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon loses the ball out of bounds | 66-62 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Charles Stewart (PF) Basil Insley | |
| 04:50 | Nichols | Karl Tinklenberg hits a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Brian Mills - foul #3 on Brian Mills, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| 04:50 | Nichols | Karl Tinklenberg misses the free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:50 | Bates | Brian Mills pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 04:25 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon lays it in | 68-64 |
| 04:23 | Nichols | Karl Tinklenberg is hacked by Brent Laskowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brent Laskowski, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Bates | Nathaniel Weimer (SF), James Gilmore (PF), Ray Hunt (C) Brent Laskowski, Brian Mills, Joshua Alarcon | |
| Subs | Nichols | Desmond Hardin (PF) John Anderson | |
| 04:23 | Nichols | Karl Tinklenberg misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:23 | Nichols | Karl Tinklenberg grabs the offensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 04:06 | Nichols | Kelvin Woodward comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-64 |
| 04:04 | Nichols | Desmond Hardin tips it but misses | 68-64 |
| 04:03 | Bates | James Gilmore grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 03:51 | Bates | Nathaniel Weimer knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Joe Tackett | 70-64 |
| 03:30 | Nichols | Karl Tinklenberg misses long on a floater from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 03:28 | Bates | James Gilmore grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Joe Tackett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Debose (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nathaniel Weimer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gilmore (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Ray Hunt (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Karl Tinklenberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelvin Woodward (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Hawkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Desmond Hardin (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Bates | Desmond Hardin is called for the reach on James Gilmore - foul #3 on Desmond Hardin, team foul #6 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Bates | William Meyers (SG), Brian Mills (PF), Joshua Alarcon (C) Mark Debose, James Gilmore, Ray Hunt | |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Jenkins (PG), Franklin Dahl (SF), Basil Insley (C) Karl Tinklenberg, Donald Hawkins, Charles Stewart | |
| 02:59 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon comes up short on the floater from close range | 70-64 |
| 02:58 | Bates | Brian Mills tips it but misses | 70-64 |
| 02:56 | Nichols | Desmond Hardin pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 02:45 | Nichols | Desmond Hardin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 02:43 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Basil Insley | 70-64 |
| 02:38 | Nichols | Kelvin Woodward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-64 |
| Subs | Bates | Brent Laskowski (PG), James Gilmore (SF) Joe Tackett, Nathaniel Weimer | |
| Subs | Nichols | Billy Swinney (SG), John Anderson (PF) Kelvin Woodward, Desmond Hardin | |
| 02:34 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | Bates | Mark Debose (SG), Nathaniel Weimer (SF) William Meyers, James Gilmore | |
| Subs | Nichols | Kelvin Woodward (SG), Donald Hawkins (SF), Desmond Hardin (PF) Billy Swinney, Franklin Dahl, John Anderson | |
| 02:21 | Bates | Mark Debose misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-64 |
| 02:20 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Kelvin Woodward | 70-64 |
| 01:53 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kelvin Woodward | 70-67 |
| 01:33 | Bates | Brent Laskowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 01:32 | Bates | Brian Mills pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 01:12 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Nathaniel Weimer | 72-67 |
| 00:53 | Nichols | Michael Jenkins misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 72-67 |
| 00:52 | Nichols | Desmond Hardin grabs the offensive rebound | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Nichols | Basil Insley makes the 3 from the left wing | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon banks in the layup set up by Mark Debose and he's hacked by Desmond Hardin - foul #4 on Desmond Hardin, team foul #7 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Bates | Joe Tackett (SF), James Gilmore (PF) Nathaniel Weimer, Brian Mills | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 00:20 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon makes the free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Nichols | Desmond Hardin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 00:10 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon snags the defensive board | 75-70 |
| 00:10 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Bates | Mark Debose is fouled in the backcourt by Kelvin Woodward - foul #4 on Kelvin Woodward, team foul #8 | 75-70 |
| 00:07 | Bates | Mark Debose makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:07 | Bates | Mark Debose misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:07 | Nichols | Basil Insley pulls down the rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:02 | Nichols | Kelvin Woodward knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-73 |
| 00:00 | Bates | Brent Laskowski runs out the clock | 76-73 |