| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Keith Gregg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Carlsen (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Elmer Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Randy Linker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Jason Hensley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harold Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Murray Chenier (fresh) C - John Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Swarthmore | Harold Kennedy inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Swarthmore | Murray Chenier misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 33-27 |
| 19:45 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 19:40 | Lincoln | Keith Gregg drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Randall Carlsen | 35-27 |
| 19:29 | Swarthmore | Matthew Johnson connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 35-29 |
| 19:02 | Lincoln | Randy Linker comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-29 |
| 19:01 | Swarthmore | Harold Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 18:44 | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Harold Kennedy | 35-32 |
| 18:29 | Lincoln | John Clark takes the ball from Randall Carlsen | 35-32 |
| 18:13 | Swarthmore | Randy Linker steps in front of the Murray Chenier pass | 35-32 |
| 18:04 | Lincoln | Keith Gregg buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 17:35 | Swarthmore | Harold Kennedy misses the floater from close range | 37-32 |
| 17:33 | Swarthmore | John Clark can't tip it in | 37-32 |
| 17:31 | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley can't tip it in | 37-32 |
| 17:29 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Elmer Thompson | 37-32 |
| 17:12 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 37-32 |
| 17:10 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen grabs the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:01 | Lincoln | Matthew Johnson steps in front of the Edward Wolf pass | 37-32 |
| 16:44 | Swarthmore | Murray Chenier is open and scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Hensley | 37-34 |
| 16:34 | Lincoln | Edward Wolf scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Keith Gregg and he's fouled by John Clark - foul #2 on John Clark, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs (PG), Anthony Hartsock (SF), Paul Lamarr (PF), Martin Western (C) Keith Gregg, Randall Carlsen, Elmer Thompson, Randy Linker | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Clay Bailey (PG), Justin Stillwell (SG), Earl Phillips (SF), Francis Marinello (PF), Michael Aranda (C) Jason Hensley, Matthew Johnson, Harold Kennedy, Murray Chenier, John Clark | |
| 16:34 | Lincoln | Edward Wolf makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 16:14 | Swarthmore | Justin Stillwell hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Clay Bailey and he's fouled by Edward Wolf - foul #1 on Edward Wolf, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jimmie Clayson (SG) Edward Wolf | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 16:14 | Swarthmore | Justin Stillwell makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:00 | Lincoln | Jimmie Clayson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Lamarr | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Jeffrey Riggs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Clayson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony Hartsock (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Lamarr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Western (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Clay Bailey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Justin Stillwell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earl Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francis Marinello (fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Aranda (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 43-37 |
| 15:44 | Swarthmore | Michael Aranda tips it but misses | 43-37 |
| 15:43 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips tips it in | 43-39 |
| 15:26 | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmie Clayson | 46-39 |
| 15:10 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips buries a shot from the right side | 46-41 |
| 14:54 | Lincoln | Anthony Hartsock drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Riggs | 48-41 |
| 14:52 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Riggs in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 14:44 | Lincoln | Anthony Hartsock is denied on a layup by Michael Aranda | 48-41 |
| 14:43 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 14:31 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello is hacked by Anthony Hartsock - foul #2 on Anthony Hartsock, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Randy Nicholas (PG), Edward Wolf (SG), Mario Sperry (SF), Elmer Thompson (PF), Randy Linker (C) Jeffrey Riggs, Jimmie Clayson, Anthony Hartsock, Paul Lamarr, Martin Western | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden (PG), Matthew Johnson (SG), Harold Kennedy (SF), Murray Chenier (PF), John Clark (C) Clay Bailey, Justin Stillwell, Earl Phillips, Francis Marinello, Michael Aranda | |
| 14:19 | Swarthmore | Matthew Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-41 |
| 14:17 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 14:10 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson blows the layup | 48-41 |
| 14:08 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry misses the tip | 48-41 |
| 14:07 | Swarthmore | The rebound goes to Murray Chenier | 48-41 |
| 13:48 | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-41 |
| 13:47 | Lincoln | Randy Linker grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 13:38 | Lincoln | Randy Linker banks in the layup on a great pass from Randy Nicholas | 50-41 |
| 13:36 | Swarthmore | Matthew Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Mario Sperry - foul #2 on Mario Sperry, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Keith Gregg (PG) Randy Nicholas | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley (PG), Justin Stillwell (SG) Jimmie Hedden, Matthew Johnson | |
| 13:21 | Swarthmore | Justin Stillwell hits a jumper from the right block | 50-43 |
| 13:06 | Lincoln | Randy Linker blows the layup | 50-43 |
| 13:04 | Swarthmore | John Clark snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 12:45 | Swarthmore | Justin Stillwell is open and scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Harold Kennedy | 50-45 |
| 12:28 | Lincoln | Keith Gregg is fouled on the floor by Harold Kennedy - foul #1 on Harold Kennedy, team foul #2 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jimmie Clayson (SG), Randall Carlsen (SF) Edward Wolf, Mario Sperry | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Matthew Johnson (SG), Earl Phillips (SF), Francis Marinello (PF), Michael Aranda (C) Justin Stillwell, Harold Kennedy, Murray Chenier, John Clark | |
| 12:05 | Lincoln | Randy Linker misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 12:04 | Lincoln | Keith Gregg tips it but misses | 50-45 |
| 12:03 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 12:00 | Swarthmore | Michael Aranda's pass is intercepted by Randall Carlsen in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Keith Gregg (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmie Clayson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Carlsen (fresh) 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Elmer Thompson (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Randy Linker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Jason Hensley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Earl Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Francis Marinello (fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Aranda (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Lincoln | Keith Gregg is hacked by Francis Marinello - foul #2 on Francis Marinello, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs (PG), Paul Lamarr (PF), Martin Western (C) Keith Gregg, Elmer Thompson, Randy Linker | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 11:35 | Lincoln | Paul Lamarr hits the finger roll | 52-45 |
| 11:20 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 11:19 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips snags the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 11:07 | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-45 |
| 11:05 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips grabs the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 10:55 | Swarthmore | Matthew Johnson hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Hensley | 52-47 |
| 10:40 | Lincoln | Martin Western buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Randall Carlsen | 54-47 |
| 10:21 | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley is open but misses the lay-in | 54-47 |
| 10:20 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips tips it back up and in | 54-49 |
| 10:08 | Lincoln | Jimmie Clayson can't connect on a shot from the left side | 54-49 |
| 10:06 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen misses the tip | 54-49 |
| 10:04 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 09:35 | Swarthmore | Michael Aranda is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Lamarr - foul #1 on Paul Lamarr, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Keith Gregg (PG), Mario Sperry (SG), Anthony Hartsock (SF), Elmer Thompson (PF), Randy Linker (C) Jeffrey Riggs, Jimmie Clayson, Randall Carlsen, Paul Lamarr, Martin Western | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Clay Bailey (PG), Justin Stillwell (SG), Harold Kennedy (SF), Murray Chenier (PF) Jason Hensley, Matthew Johnson, Earl Phillips, Francis Marinello | |
| 09:35 | Swarthmore | Michael Aranda misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:35 | Swarthmore | Michael Aranda makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:26 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson is hacked by Harold Kennedy - foul #2 on Harold Kennedy, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | John Clark (C) Michael Aranda | |
| 09:04 | Lincoln | Keith Gregg is hacked by Clay Bailey - foul #1 on Clay Bailey, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| 08:42 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry misses the 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Justin Stillwell - foul #2 on Justin Stillwell, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| 08:42 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:42 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:42 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry misses the 3rd free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:42 | Swarthmore | John Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:18 | Swarthmore | John Clark comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 08:16 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Anthony Hartsock | 56-50 |
| 07:56 | Lincoln | Keith Gregg misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 07:54 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Keith Gregg (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mario Sperry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Hartsock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Elmer Thompson (tiring) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - Randy Linker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Clay Bailey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Justin Stillwell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Harold Kennedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Murray Chenier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Clark (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 56-50 |
| 07:33 | Swarthmore | Harold Kennedy gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 07:14 | Swarthmore | John Clark is open and buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Justin Stillwell | 56-52 |
| 06:58 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jimmie Clayson (PG), Edward Wolf (SG), Randall Carlsen (SF), Paul Lamarr (PF) Keith Gregg, Mario Sperry, Anthony Hartsock, Elmer Thompson | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden (PG), Matthew Johnson (SG), Earl Phillips (SF), Francis Marinello (PF), Michael Aranda (C) Clay Bailey, Justin Stillwell, Harold Kennedy, Murray Chenier, John Clark | |
| 06:53 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips's pass is intercepted by Randall Carlsen in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 06:38 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmie Clayson | 59-52 |
| 06:36 | Swarthmore | Matthew Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Martin Western (PF) Randy Linker | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley (PG) Jimmie Hedden | |
| 06:13 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 06:11 | Lincoln | Martin Western snags the offensive board | 59-52 |
| 05:55 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 05:54 | Lincoln | Edward Wolf tips it but misses | 59-52 |
| 05:53 | Lincoln | Jimmie Clayson tips it home | 61-52 |
| 05:37 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 05:35 | Swarthmore | Matthew Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 05:16 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Martin Western - foul #1 on Martin Western, team foul #5 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Keith Gregg (PG), Jeffrey Riggs (SG), Elmer Thompson (PF), Randy Linker (C) Jimmie Clayson, Edward Wolf, Martin Western, Paul Lamarr | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Clay Bailey (PG), Justin Stillwell (SG), Harold Kennedy (SF), John Clark (C) Jason Hensley, Matthew Johnson, Francis Marinello, Michael Aranda | |
| 05:16 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:16 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:04 | Lincoln | Keith Gregg scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randall Carlsen | 63-54 |
| 05:00 | Swarthmore | Harold Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 04:59 | Lincoln | Randy Linker pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 04:38 | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 04:36 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| 04:26 | Swarthmore | Clay Bailey knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by John Clark | 63-57 |
| 04:07 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Keith Gregg | 66-57 |
| 03:45 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 66-59 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Keith Gregg (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Riggs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Carlsen (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 5 stl. PF - Elmer Thompson (tiring) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - Randy Linker (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Clay Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Stillwell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Harold Kennedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Earl Phillips (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - John Clark (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Lincoln | Randy Linker is denied on a layup by Harold Kennedy | 66-59 |
| 03:29 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 03:12 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 66-59 |
| 03:11 | Swarthmore | John Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 02:54 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 66-59 |
| 02:52 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips tips it but misses | 66-59 |
| 02:51 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Randy Linker | 66-59 |
| 02:46 | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 02:45 | Swarthmore | John Clark gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 02:45 | Swarthmore | Swarthmore calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Edward Wolf (SG), Mario Sperry (SF), Martin Western (PF), Anthony Hartsock (C) Jeffrey Riggs, Randall Carlsen, Elmer Thompson, Randy Linker | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley (PG), Matthew Johnson (SG), Murray Chenier (PF), Francis Marinello (C) Clay Bailey, Harold Kennedy, Earl Phillips, John Clark | |
| 02:28 | Swarthmore | Justin Stillwell makes the wide open fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Murray Chenier | 66-61 |
| 02:14 | Lincoln | Keith Gregg hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Wolf | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:02 | Swarthmore | Matthew Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 02:00 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry snags the defensive board | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Lincoln | Keith Gregg misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 01:39 | Swarthmore | Justin Stillwell grabs the board | 69-61 |
| 01:21 | Swarthmore | Keith Gregg takes the ball from Jason Hensley | 69-61 |
| 01:21 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen (SF), Elmer Thompson (PF), Randy Linker (C) Mario Sperry, Martin Western, Anthony Hartsock | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Harold Kennedy (SF), John Clark (C) Justin Stillwell, Francis Marinello | |
| 01:05 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 01:03 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 00:41 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Edward Wolf | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Swarthmore | Edward Wolf picks off the pass by Matthew Johnson in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Lincoln | Keith Gregg knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Edward Wolf | 73-61 |
| 00:10 | Swarthmore | John Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Linker - foul #1 on Randy Linker, team foul #6 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs (PG), Jimmie Clayson (SG), Anthony Hartsock (SF), Paul Lamarr (PF), Martin Western (C) Keith Gregg, Edward Wolf, Randall Carlsen, Elmer Thompson, Randy Linker | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Clay Bailey (PG), Justin Stillwell (SG), Earl Phillips (SF), Francis Marinello (PF), Michael Aranda (C) Jason Hensley, Matthew Johnson, Harold Kennedy, Murray Chenier, John Clark | |
| 00:08 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips is fouled on the floor by Anthony Hartsock - foul #3 on Anthony Hartsock, team foul #7 | 73-61 |
| 00:08 | Swarthmore | Earl Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:08 | Lincoln | Martin Western gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs runs out the clock | 73-61 |