| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Eric Mowbray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Brown (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Norman James (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Pat Emerson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Brent Laskowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Conrad Goins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gilmore (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Joshua Alarcon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bates | Conrad Goins inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Bates | Victor Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-26 |
| 19:27 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 28-26 |
| 19:25 | Olivet | Norman James tips it but misses | 28-26 |
| 19:23 | Bates | Brent Laskowski snags the defensive board | 28-26 |
| 19:06 | Bates | Victor Thomas is fouled on the floor by Ralph Brown - foul #2 on Ralph Brown, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 18:49 | Bates | Victor Thomas misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Ralph Brown - foul #3 on Ralph Brown, team foul #2 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Olivet | John Massenburg (SG) Ralph Brown | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 18:49 | Bates | Victor Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 18:49 | Bates | Victor Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:30 | Olivet | Norman James misses the lay-in | 28-28 |
| 18:28 | Bates | Brent Laskowski snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 18:24 | Bates | Victor Thomas banks in the layup set up by James Gilmore and he's hacked by Norman James - foul #2 on Norman James, team foul #3 | 28-30 |
| 18:24 | Bates | Victor Thomas makes the free throw | 28-31 |
| 18:08 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray misses the fadeaway from the right side | 28-31 |
| 18:06 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray hits the follow up shot | 30-31 |
| 18:01 | Bates | Victor Thomas loses the dribble to John Massenburg | 30-31 |
| 17:50 | Olivet | Pat Emerson misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Gilmore - foul #3 on James Gilmore, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Bates | Ray Hunt (PF) James Gilmore | |
| 17:50 | Olivet | Pat Emerson makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 17:50 | Olivet | Pat Emerson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 17:50 | Bates | The rebound goes to Ray Hunt | 31-31 |
| 17:31 | Bates | Brent Laskowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-31 |
| 17:10 | Olivet | Ray Hunt swats the short shot by William Brown | 31-31 |
| 17:09 | Olivet | Pat Emerson tips it home | 33-31 |
| 16:50 | Bates | Victor Thomas misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 16:48 | Olivet | Pat Emerson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 16:31 | Olivet | William Brown's pass is intercepted by Ray Hunt | 33-31 |
| 16:10 | Bates | The jumper by Victor Thomas is denied by Pat Emerson | 33-31 |
| 16:09 | Olivet | William Brown pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 15:52 | Olivet | Pat Emerson can't connect on a jumper from close range | 33-31 |
| 15:50 | Bates | Brent Laskowski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Eric Mowbray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Massenburg (fairly fresh) SF - Norman James (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Pat Emerson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Brent Laskowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Goins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Hunt (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Alarcon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Bates | Ray Hunt hits a driving attempt near the basket | 33-33 |
| 15:14 | Olivet | John Massenburg comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 15:12 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 14:51 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Pat Emerson - foul #3 on Pat Emerson, team foul #4 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Olivet | Tony Frank (PG), Ralph Brown (SG), Daniel Davis (SF), Daniel Jenkins (PF), Robert Crowe (C) Eric Mowbray, John Massenburg, Norman James, William Brown, Pat Emerson | |
| Subs | Bates | Richard Stacy (PG), Shannon Barnett (SG), Kyle Sturm (SF), James Gilmore (PF) Brent Laskowski, Victor Thomas, Conrad Goins, Ray Hunt | |
| 14:51 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 14:51 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 14:22 | Olivet | Ralph Brown misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-35 |
| 14:21 | Olivet | Daniel Jenkins tips it back up and in | 35-35 |
| 14:06 | Bates | Kyle Sturm hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 14:05 | Olivet | Daniel Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:37 | Olivet | Tony Frank banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Davis | 37-35 |
| 13:32 | Bates | Shannon Barnett is fouled on the floor by Daniel Davis - foul #2 on Daniel Davis, team foul #5 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Bates | Ray Hunt (C) Joshua Alarcon | |
| 13:14 | Bates | James Gilmore misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Tony Frank - foul #1 on Tony Frank, team foul #6 | 37-35 |
| 13:14 | Bates | James Gilmore misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 13:14 | Bates | James Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 13:04 | Olivet | Daniel Jenkins can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-36 |
| 13:02 | Bates | James Gilmore snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 12:48 | Bates | Shannon Barnett drills a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Daniel Jenkins - foul #1 on Daniel Jenkins, team foul #7 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Olivet | Eric Mowbray (PG) Tony Frank | |
| Subs | Bates | Brent Laskowski (PG) Richard Stacy | |
| 12:48 | Bates | Shannon Barnett makes the free throw | 37-39 |
| 12:37 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 12:36 | Bates | Kyle Sturm pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 12:32 | Bates | Brent Laskowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-39 |
| 12:30 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Ralph Brown | 37-39 |
| 12:07 | Olivet | Daniel Davis drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Eric Mowbray | 39-39 |
| 11:47 | Bates | Brent Laskowski connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by James Gilmore | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Eric Mowbray (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Crowe (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Brent Laskowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shannon Barnett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kyle Sturm (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Gilmore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Ray Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Olivet | Robert Crowe scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Mowbray | 41-41 |
| 11:08 | Bates | Shannon Barnett misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 11:07 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Daniel Davis | 41-41 |
| 11:00 | Olivet | The short jumper by Daniel Jenkins is denied by James Gilmore | 41-41 |
| 10:59 | Bates | Kyle Sturm pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:40 | Bates | James Gilmore connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Brent Laskowski | 41-43 |
| 10:25 | Olivet | Daniel Jenkins hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Davis | 43-43 |
| 10:12 | Bates | Shannon Barnett hits a shot in the lane | 43-45 |
| 09:52 | Olivet | Daniel Davis is hacked by Kyle Sturm - foul #1 on Kyle Sturm, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Olivet | Tony Frank (PG), John Massenburg (SG), Norman James (SF), William Brown (PF), Pat Emerson (C) Eric Mowbray, Ralph Brown, Daniel Davis, Daniel Jenkins, Robert Crowe | |
| Subs | Bates | Richard Stacy (PG), Victor Thomas (SG), Conrad Goins (SF), Gary Benson (PF), Joshua Alarcon (C) Brent Laskowski, Shannon Barnett, Kyle Sturm, James Gilmore, Ray Hunt | |
| 09:34 | Olivet | William Brown knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Tony Frank | 45-45 |
| 09:23 | Bates | Conrad Goins scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 09:10 | Olivet | Richard Stacy is called for the reach on Tony Frank - foul #3 on Richard Stacy, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| 08:57 | Olivet | William Brown comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gary Benson - foul #1 on Gary Benson, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| 08:57 | Olivet | William Brown misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 08:57 | Olivet | William Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 08:41 | Bates | Victor Thomas hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-50 |
| 08:27 | Olivet | Gary Benson is called for the reach on William Brown - foul #2 on Gary Benson, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| 08:07 | Olivet | William Brown can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 46-50 |
| 08:05 | Bates | Victor Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 07:45 | Bates | The short jumper by Gary Benson is denied by Pat Emerson | 46-50 |
| 07:44 | Olivet | The rebound goes to William Brown | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Tony Frank (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Massenburg (fresh) SF - Norman James (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Pat Emerson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Richard Stacy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Victor Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Goins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Benson (fresh) C - Joshua Alarcon (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Olivet | Richard Stacy is called for the reach on Tony Frank in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Stacy, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Olivet | Eric Mowbray (PG), Ralph Brown (SG) Tony Frank, John Massenburg | |
| Subs | Bates | Brent Laskowski (PG) Richard Stacy | |
| 07:29 | Olivet | Pat Emerson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 07:28 | Olivet | William Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 07:08 | Olivet | Norman James misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Brent Laskowski - foul #3 on Brent Laskowski, team foul #7 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Olivet | Daniel Jenkins (C) Pat Emerson | |
| Subs | Bates | Richard Stacy (SG), James Gilmore (PF) Victor Thomas, Gary Benson | |
| 07:08 | Olivet | Norman James makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 07:08 | Olivet | Norman James makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 06:48 | Bates | James Gilmore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 06:46 | Olivet | Daniel Jenkins snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 06:32 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray drills a floater near the basket and he's hacked by Brent Laskowski - foul #4 on Brent Laskowski, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Olivet | Daniel Davis (SF), Robert Crowe (C) Norman James, William Brown | |
| Subs | Bates | Kyle Sturm (SF) Conrad Goins | |
| 06:32 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray misses the free throw | 50-50 |
| 06:32 | Bates | James Gilmore snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 06:22 | Bates | Brent Laskowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 06:20 | Bates | Richard Stacy tips it but misses | 50-50 |
| 06:19 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon tips it home | 50-52 |
| 05:56 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ralph Brown | 53-52 |
| 05:40 | Bates | Kyle Sturm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-52 |
| Subs | Olivet | Pat Emerson (C) Robert Crowe | |
| Subs | Bates | Victor Thomas (SG), Ray Hunt (C) Richard Stacy, Joshua Alarcon | |
| 05:19 | Olivet | Daniel Davis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Daniel Davis, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Olivet | John Massenburg (SG) Ralph Brown | |
| Subs | Bates | Conrad Goins (SF) James Gilmore | |
| 04:52 | Bates | Kyle Sturm travels with the ball | 53-52 |
| Subs | Olivet | Tony Frank (PG), Norman James (SF), William Brown (PF) Eric Mowbray, Daniel Davis, Daniel Jenkins | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 04:28 | Olivet | Norman James's fadeaway is rejected by Ray Hunt | 53-52 |
| 04:27 | Olivet | Tony Frank snags the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 04:10 | Olivet | Norman James's pass is intercepted by Ray Hunt | 53-52 |
| 04:02 | Bates | Victor Thomas makes the 3 from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 03:45 | Olivet | Tony Frank drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Tony Frank (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Massenburg (fresh) SF - Norman James (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Pat Emerson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Brent Laskowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Victor Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Goins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Kyle Sturm (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Bates | Brent Laskowski connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Conrad Goins | 56-58 |
| 03:24 | Olivet | William Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-58 |
| 03:22 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Olivet | Eric Mowbray (PG), Ralph Brown (SG) Tony Frank, John Massenburg | |
| Subs | Bates | James Gilmore (PF), Joshua Alarcon (C) Ray Hunt, Kyle Sturm | |
| 03:04 | Bates | Norman James is called for the reach on James Gilmore - foul #3 on Norman James, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| 03:04 | Bates | James Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:04 | Bates | James Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:44 | Olivet | William Brown misses the lay-in | 58-60 |
| 02:43 | Olivet | Pat Emerson hits the follow up shot | 60-60 |
| 02:31 | Bates | Brent Laskowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 02:29 | Olivet | Pat Emerson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 02:12 | Olivet | Pat Emerson knocks in the shot from the right block | 62-60 |
| 01:56 | Bates | James Gilmore misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 01:54 | Olivet | The rebound goes to Norman James | 62-60 |
| 01:39 | Olivet | Norman James buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Eric Mowbray | 64-60 |
| 01:21 | Bates | Brent Laskowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-60 |
| 01:19 | Bates | Conrad Goins grabs the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 01:14 | Bates | James Gilmore misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 64-60 |
| 01:12 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon grabs the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 01:01 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon misses short on a runner near the basket | 64-60 |
| 00:59 | Olivet | Norman James gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Olivet | William Brown scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Mowbray | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Bates | Brent Laskowski scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Victor Thomas | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Olivet | Brent Laskowski is called for the reach on William Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brent Laskowski, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Bates | Richard Stacy (PG) Brent Laskowski | |
| 00:26 | Olivet | William Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:26 | Olivet | William Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:26 | Bates | Conrad Goins grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 00:20 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-66 |
| 00:18 | Olivet | Richard Stacy is called for the reach on Ralph Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Stacy, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Bates | Shannon Barnett (PG) Richard Stacy | |
| 00:18 | Olivet | Ralph Brown makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:18 | Olivet | Ralph Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:18 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Bates | Norman James steals the ball from Conrad Goins | 68-66 |
| 00:09 | Olivet | Eric Mowbray misses the easy layup | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Bates | Bates calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| 00:01 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon is fouled on the floor by Pat Emerson - foul #4 on Pat Emerson, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| 00:01 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:01 | Bates | Joshua Alarcon misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:01 | Olivet | Pat Emerson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 00:00 | Olivet | Pat Emerson runs out the clock | 68-67 |