| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Lawerence Nicholson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Panella (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Graham Hightower (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tuan Bissell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Billy Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Murley (fresh) SF - Daniel Teasley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Raymond Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Cary Dzwonkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Daniel Teasley inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Billy Smith misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Lawerence Nicholson - foul #2 on Lawerence Nicholson, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Billy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Billy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 19:22 | E. Nazarene | Michael Smith's pass is intercepted by Daniel Teasley | 34-28 |
| 19:12 | Nichols | Cary Dzwonkowski can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 34-28 |
| 19:10 | E. Nazarene | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 19:05 | E. Nazarene | Stanley Panella clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Billy Smith - foul #3 on Billy Smith, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Charles Staten (PG) Billy Smith | |
| 19:05 | E. Nazarene | Stanley Panella makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 19:05 | E. Nazarene | Stanley Panella makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:45 | Nichols | John Murley clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Stanley Panella - foul #1 on Stanley Panella, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| 18:45 | Nichols | John Murley makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:45 | Nichols | John Murley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 18:22 | E. Nazarene | Michael Smith can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Daniel Teasley - foul #1 on Daniel Teasley, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| 18:22 | E. Nazarene | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 18:22 | E. Nazarene | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:13 | Nichols | Raymond Brooks misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Graham Hightower - foul #1 on Graham Hightower, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| 18:13 | Nichols | Raymond Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 18:13 | Nichols | Raymond Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 18:13 | E. Nazarene | Tuan Bissell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:07 | E. Nazarene | Lawerence Nicholson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 37-31 |
| 18:05 | Nichols | Charles Staten pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 17:41 | Nichols | Daniel Teasley is fouled on the floor by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 37-31 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Joseph Prince (SF) Graham Hightower | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 17:30 | Nichols | Raymond Brooks buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Staten | 37-33 |
| 17:09 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Prince loses the dribble to John Murley | 37-33 |
| 16:55 | Nichols | Michael Smith swats the short shot by Raymond Brooks | 37-33 |
| 16:54 | Nichols | Daniel Teasley grabs the offensive board | 37-33 |
| 16:33 | Nichols | Charles Staten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Kurt Sauer (PG), Steve Eason (SG), Travis Benfield (SF), Tyler Pelt (C) Lawerence Nicholson, Stanley Panella, Tuan Bissell, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jeffery Kinsey (PG), Joseph Holton (SF), Wendell White (PF), Mickey Harris (C) John Murley, Daniel Teasley, Raymond Brooks, Cary Dzwonkowski | |
| 16:18 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Prince throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Murley (SG) Charles Staten | |
| 16:00 | Nichols | Wendell White knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by John Murley | 37-35 |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Kurt Sauer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steve Eason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Benfield (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyler Pelt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Jeffery Kinsey (fresh) SG - John Murley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Holton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wendell White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mickey Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:58 | E. Nazarene | Kurt Sauer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Graham Hightower (SF) Travis Benfield | |
| Subs | Nichols | Billy Smith (PG) John Murley | |
| 15:50 | Nichols | Tyler Pelt is called for the reach on Mickey Harris - foul #2 on Tyler Pelt, team foul #5 | 37-35 |
| 15:30 | Nichols | Mickey Harris misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kurt Sauer - foul #1 on Kurt Sauer, team foul #6 | 37-35 |
| 15:30 | Nichols | Mickey Harris misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:30 | Nichols | Mickey Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:30 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Prince grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 15:07 | E. Nazarene | Graham Hightower scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Kurt Sauer and he's fouled by Joseph Holton - foul #2 on Joseph Holton, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Tuan Bissell (PF) Tyler Pelt | |
| Subs | Nichols | Charles Staten (SG), Daniel Teasley (SF), Cary Dzwonkowski (C) Jeffery Kinsey, Joseph Holton, Mickey Harris | |
| 15:07 | E. Nazarene | Graham Hightower makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 14:49 | Nichols | Charles Staten clanks a jumper from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 14:48 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Prince grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 14:27 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Prince misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 14:26 | E. Nazarene | Tuan Bissell tips it home | 42-35 |
| 14:02 | Nichols | Charles Staten comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 14:01 | E. Nazarene | Kurt Sauer pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 13:39 | E. Nazarene | Graham Hightower's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Lawerence Nicholson (PG), Stanley Panella (SG), Travis Benfield (SF), Michael Smith (C) Kurt Sauer, Steve Eason, Graham Hightower, Joseph Prince | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Murley (SG), Raymond Brooks (PF) Charles Staten, Wendell White | |
| 13:26 | Nichols | Raymond Brooks connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Billy Smith | 42-37 |
| 13:07 | E. Nazarene | Tuan Bissell double dribbles | 42-37 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Tyler Pelt (PF) Tuan Bissell | |
| Subs | Nichols | Joseph Holton (SF), Mickey Harris (C) Daniel Teasley, Cary Dzwonkowski | |
| 12:45 | Nichols | Lawerence Nicholson picks off the pass by Joseph Holton | 42-37 |
| 12:29 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Pelt misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Raymond Brooks - foul #1 on Raymond Brooks, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Charles Staten (PG), Wendell White (C) Billy Smith, Mickey Harris | |
| 12:29 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Pelt makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 12:29 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Pelt makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 12:17 | Nichols | Joseph Holton connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Staten | 44-39 |
| 12:05 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Pelt double dribbles | 44-39 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Joseph Prince (SF), Tuan Bissell (PF) Travis Benfield, Tyler Pelt | |
| Subs | Nichols | Cary Dzwonkowski (C) Wendell White | |
| 11:55 | Nichols | John Murley misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-39 |
| 11:54 | Nichols | Cary Dzwonkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Lawerence Nicholson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Panella (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tuan Bissell (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Charles Staten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Murley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Holton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Cary Dzwonkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Nichols | Joseph Holton misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Prince - foul #1 on Joseph Prince, team foul #7 | 44-39 |
| 11:32 | Nichols | Joseph Holton makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 11:32 | Nichols | Joseph Holton misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 11:32 | E. Nazarene | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 44-40 |
| 11:03 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Prince makes the fadeaway in the paint | 46-40 |
| 10:46 | Nichols | John Murley is hacked by Lawerence Nicholson - foul #3 on Lawerence Nicholson, team foul #8 | 46-40 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Kurt Sauer (PG), Steve Eason (SG), Graham Hightower (SF) Lawerence Nicholson, Stanley Panella, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Nichols | Billy Smith (PG), Daniel Teasley (SF), Wendell White (PF) Charles Staten, Joseph Holton, Raymond Brooks | |
| 10:46 | Nichols | John Murley makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:46 | Nichols | John Murley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 10:26 | E. Nazarene | Tuan Bissell drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kurt Sauer | 48-42 |
| 10:06 | Nichols | John Murley misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Graham Hightower - foul #2 on Graham Hightower, team foul #9 | 48-42 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Tyler Pelt (C) Tuan Bissell | |
| Subs | Nichols | Mickey Harris (C) Cary Dzwonkowski | |
| 10:06 | Nichols | John Murley makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:06 | Nichols | John Murley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 09:59 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Pelt knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Kurt Sauer | 50-44 |
| 09:38 | Nichols | Wendell White hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Prince - foul #2 on Joseph Prince, team foul #10 | 50-44 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Stanley Panella (SG), Michael Smith (C) Steve Eason, Joseph Prince | |
| Subs | Nichols | Charles Staten (SG) John Murley | |
| 09:38 | Nichols | Wendell White misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 09:38 | Nichols | Wendell White makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:23 | E. Nazarene | Kurt Sauer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 09:21 | E. Nazarene | Michael Smith tips it but misses | 50-45 |
| 09:19 | E. Nazarene | Michael Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 08:57 | E. Nazarene | Stanley Panella is whistled for traveling | 50-45 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Lawerence Nicholson (PG), Travis Benfield (SF), Tuan Bissell (PF) Kurt Sauer, Graham Hightower, Tyler Pelt | |
| Subs | Nichols | Raymond Brooks (PF), Cary Dzwonkowski (C) Wendell White, Mickey Harris | |
| 08:48 | Nichols | Daniel Teasley makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Billy Smith and he's hacked by Tuan Bissell - foul #3 on Tuan Bissell, team foul #11 | 50-47 |
| 08:48 | Nichols | Daniel Teasley makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 08:38 | E. Nazarene | Cary Dzwonkowski is called for the reach on Stanley Panella - foul #2 on Cary Dzwonkowski, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| 08:23 | E. Nazarene | The short jumper by Travis Benfield is denied by Cary Dzwonkowski | 50-48 |
| 08:21 | Nichols | Raymond Brooks gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 08:01 | Nichols | Charles Staten misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 08:00 | Nichols | Daniel Teasley grabs the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 07:53 | Nichols | Billy Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 07:51 | Nichols | Daniel Teasley tips it in | 50-50 |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Lawerence Nicholson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Panella (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Benfield (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tuan Bissell (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Billy Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Staten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Teasley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Raymond Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Cary Dzwonkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | E. Nazarene | Tuan Bissell drills a runner from the left block set up by Stanley Panella | 52-50 |
| 07:17 | Nichols | Travis Benfield denies the turnaround by Billy Smith | 52-50 |
| 07:16 | E. Nazarene | Travis Benfield grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:55 | E. Nazarene | Tuan Bissell can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 52-50 |
| 06:53 | Nichols | Daniel Teasley pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:32 | Nichols | Billy Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Charles Staten | 52-53 |
| 06:18 | E. Nazarene | Michael Smith misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 06:17 | Nichols | Cary Dzwonkowski grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 06:00 | Nichols | Billy Smith misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-53 |
| 05:59 | E. Nazarene | Michael Smith grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 05:53 | E. Nazarene | Travis Benfield connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-53 |
| 05:30 | Nichols | Charles Staten can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 05:28 | Nichols | Raymond Brooks snags the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 05:13 | Nichols | Cary Dzwonkowski loses the ball out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Kurt Sauer (PG), Steve Eason (SG), Graham Hightower (SF), Joseph Prince (PF), Tyler Pelt (C) Lawerence Nicholson, Stanley Panella, Travis Benfield, Tuan Bissell, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jeffery Kinsey (PG), John Murley (SG), Joseph Holton (SF), Wendell White (PF), Mickey Harris (C) Billy Smith, Charles Staten, Daniel Teasley, Raymond Brooks, Cary Dzwonkowski | |
| 04:53 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Pelt is hacked by Mickey Harris - foul #1 on Mickey Harris, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| 04:35 | E. Nazarene | Steve Eason can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 04:33 | Nichols | Joseph Holton snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 04:06 | Nichols | Jeffery Kinsey knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Murley | 54-56 |
| 03:49 | E. Nazarene | Graham Hightower misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-56 |
| 03:48 | E. Nazarene | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Eason | 54-56 |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Kurt Sauer (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Steve Eason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Graham Hightower (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Prince (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Tyler Pelt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Jeffery Kinsey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Murley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Holton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wendell White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mickey Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:31 | E. Nazarene | Steve Eason scores on a 3 from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 03:12 | Nichols | John Murley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 02:59 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Prince misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 02:58 | Nichols | Joseph Holton pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 02:58 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Lawerence Nicholson (PG), Stanley Panella (SG), Tuan Bissell (PF), Michael Smith (C) Kurt Sauer, Steve Eason, Joseph Prince, Tyler Pelt | |
| Subs | Nichols | Billy Smith (PG), Daniel Teasley (SF), Raymond Brooks (PF), Cary Dzwonkowski (C) Jeffery Kinsey, Joseph Holton, Wendell White, Mickey Harris | |
| 02:34 | Nichols | Daniel Teasley loses the dribble to Lawerence Nicholson | 57-59 |
| 02:18 | E. Nazarene | Lawerence Nicholson is fouled on the floor by Cary Dzwonkowski - foul #3 on Cary Dzwonkowski, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| 02:18 | E. Nazarene | Lawerence Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 02:18 | E. Nazarene | Lawerence Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:52 | Nichols | Michael Smith blocks the short jumper by Daniel Teasley | 59-59 |
| 01:51 | Nichols | Cary Dzwonkowski grabs the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 01:41 | Nichols | Raymond Brooks scores on a jump hook in the paint | 59-61 |
| 01:37 | E. Nazarene | Stanley Panella connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Lawerence Nicholson | 62-61 |
| 01:30 | Nichols | John Murley scores on a floater from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 01:11 | E. Nazarene | Lawerence Nicholson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 62-63 |
| 01:10 | E. Nazarene | Tuan Bissell gets the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 00:52 | E. Nazarene | Graham Hightower is whistled for a carry | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Nichols | Billy Smith makes the turnaround in the lane | 62-65 |
| 00:02 | E. Nazarene | Stanley Panella hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 00:01 | E. Nazarene | Tuan Bissell pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 00:00 | E. Nazarene | The clock runs out | 62-65 |