| Lineup | Denison | PG - William Brown (fresh) SG - Edward McIntosh (fresh) SF - Sterling Littell (fresh) PF - Alvin Smith (fresh) C - Jerry Sass (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Roy Kennedy (fresh) SG - Gary Nelson (fresh) SF - Donald Hardy (fresh) PF - Craig Croft (fresh) C - Edward Jimmerson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oberlin | Edward Jimmerson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy banks in the layup on a great pass from Roy Kennedy | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Denison | Edward McIntosh is called for a charge - foul #1 on Edward McIntosh, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Jimmerson | 0-4 |
| 18:56 | Denison | Jerry Sass comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 0-4 |
| 18:54 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | Oberlin | Roy Kennedy is called for a charge - foul #1 on Roy Kennedy, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:13 | Denison | Alvin Smith's floater is tipped away by Craig Croft | 0-4 |
| 18:12 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:08 | Oberlin | William Brown steps in front of the Roy Kennedy pass in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 17:55 | Denison | Gary Nelson steals the ball from Alvin Smith | 0-4 |
| 17:41 | Oberlin | Craig Croft connects on the floater from close range set up by Donald Hardy | 0-6 |
| 17:22 | Denison | Jerry Sass connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from William Brown | 2-6 |
| 16:57 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 16:55 | Oberlin | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Croft | 2-6 |
| 16:40 | Oberlin | William Brown is called for the reach on Roy Kennedy - foul #1 on William Brown, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Denison | Adam Conley (SG), William Jenkins (PF) Edward McIntosh, Alvin Smith | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Michael Lindsey (PF) Craig Croft | |
| 16:19 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy can't connect on a floater in the paint | 2-6 |
| 16:18 | Denison | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:14 | Denison | William Brown comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Roy Kennedy - foul #2 on Roy Kennedy, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Denison | Samuel David (SF), Donald Smith (C) Sterling Littell, Jerry Sass | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Gene Dillard (SF) Roy Kennedy | |
| 16:14 | Denison | William Brown makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:14 | Denison | William Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:14 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 15:55 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson slams it home and he's fouled by Samuel David - foul #1 on Samuel David, team foul #3 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Denison | Brian Powell (PG) William Brown | |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| 15:55 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson makes the free throw | 3-9 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Brian Powell (fresh) SG - Adam Conley (fresh) SF - Samuel David (fresh) PF - William Jenkins (fresh) C - Donald Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Michael Lindsey (fresh) SG - Gary Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gene Dillard (fresh) PF - Donald Hardy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Jimmerson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Denison | Edward Jimmerson steals the ball from Donald Smith | 3-9 |
| 15:04 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy double dribbles | 3-9 |
| Subs | Denison | Edward McIntosh (SG), Sterling Littell (SF), Alvin Smith (PF), Jerry Sass (C) Brian Powell, Samuel David, William Jenkins, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Craig Croft (PF) Gene Dillard | |
| 14:54 | Denison | Sterling Littell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gary Nelson - foul #1 on Gary Nelson, team foul #3 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Denison | William Brown (PG) Adam Conley | |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| 14:54 | Denison | Sterling Littell makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 14:54 | Denison | Sterling Littell misses the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 14:54 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 4-9 |
| 14:41 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Michael Lindsey | 4-11 |
| 14:37 | Denison | Edward McIntosh clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-11 |
| 14:36 | Oberlin | Edward Jimmerson snags the defensive board | 4-11 |
| 14:19 | Oberlin | William Brown steps in front of the Gary Nelson pass | 4-11 |
| 14:15 | Denison | Edward McIntosh hits the finger roll set up by William Brown | 6-11 |
| 14:08 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson comes up short on the runner in the lane | 6-11 |
| 14:06 | Denison | Alvin Smith pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 13:59 | Denison | Edward McIntosh can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Gary Nelson - foul #2 on Gary Nelson, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Denison | William Jenkins (PF) Alvin Smith | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Anthony Powers (PG), Gene Dillard (SG) Michael Lindsey, Gary Nelson | |
| 13:59 | Denison | Edward McIntosh makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:59 | Denison | Edward McIntosh makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:41 | Oberlin | Craig Croft misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 8-11 |
| 13:40 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy grabs the offensive board | 8-11 |
| 13:19 | Oberlin | Craig Croft drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Hardy and the foul's on William Jenkins - foul #1 on William Jenkins, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Denison | Brian Powell (PG), Adam Conley (SG), Donald Smith (PF) William Brown, Edward McIntosh, Sterling Littell | |
| Subs | Oberlin | William Huff (SF), Solomon Sane (C) Donald Hardy, Edward Jimmerson | |
| 13:19 | Oberlin | Craig Croft makes the free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:07 | Denison | Brian Powell misses long on a shot from the right side | 8-14 |
| 13:05 | Oberlin | Gene Dillard grabs the board | 8-14 |
| 12:45 | Oberlin | Solomon Sane misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Donald Smith - foul #1 on Donald Smith, team foul #5 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Denison | Alvin Smith (PF) Jerry Sass | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Michael Lindsey (PG) Anthony Powers | |
| 12:45 | Oberlin | Solomon Sane makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 12:45 | Oberlin | Solomon Sane makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 12:30 | Denison | Alvin Smith makes the shot from the right block and he's hacked by Craig Croft - foul #1 on Craig Croft, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Denison | William Brown (PG) Brian Powell | |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| 12:30 | Denison | Alvin Smith makes the free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:09 | Oberlin | Gene Dillard blows the layup but the foul's on Adam Conley - foul #1 on Adam Conley, team foul #6 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Denison | Edward McIntosh (SG), Sterling Littell (SF) Adam Conley, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Donald Hardy (SF), Edward Jimmerson (C) William Huff, Solomon Sane | |
| 12:09 | Oberlin | Gene Dillard makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 12:09 | Oberlin | Gene Dillard makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 11:58 | Denison | Edward Jimmerson blocks the jumper by Edward McIntosh | 11-18 |
| 11:56 | Denison | Alvin Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 11-18 |
| 11:42 | Denison | Alvin Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-18 |
| 11:40 | Oberlin | Craig Croft pulls down the rebound | 11-18 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - William Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward McIntosh (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sterling Littell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Alvin Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Michael Lindsey (fresh) SG - Gene Dillard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Hardy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Craig Croft (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Jimmerson (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Oberlin | Gene Dillard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-18 |
| Subs | Denison | William Jenkins (PF), Jerry Sass (C) Alvin Smith, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Larry Moskowitz (SG) Gene Dillard | |
| 11:11 | Denison | Michael Lindsey steals the ball from Edward McIntosh | 11-18 |
| 11:00 | Oberlin | Larry Moskowitz is hacked by Edward McIntosh - foul #2 on Edward McIntosh, team foul #7 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Denison | Brian Powell (PG), Adam Conley (SG) William Brown, Edward McIntosh | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Anthony Powers (PG) Michael Lindsey | |
| 11:00 | Oberlin | Larry Moskowitz makes the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 11:00 | Oberlin | Larry Moskowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 10:43 | Denison | Donald Hardy steals the ball from Jerry Sass | 11-20 |
| 10:39 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy lays it in | 11-22 |
| 10:27 | Denison | Brian Powell is fouled on the floor by Anthony Powers - foul #1 on Anthony Powers, team foul #6 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Oberlin | William Huff (SF), Solomon Sane (C) Donald Hardy, Edward Jimmerson | |
| 10:09 | Denison | William Jenkins's fadeaway is rejected by Solomon Sane | 11-22 |
| 10:07 | Oberlin | Craig Croft gets the rebound | 11-22 |
| 09:41 | Oberlin | Larry Moskowitz is fouled on the floor by Sterling Littell - foul #1 on Sterling Littell, team foul #8 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Denison | William Brown (PG), Samuel David (SF), Alvin Smith (PF) Brian Powell, Sterling Littell, William Jenkins | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Gene Dillard (SF), Michael Lindsey (PF) William Huff, Craig Croft | |
| 09:41 | Oberlin | Larry Moskowitz makes the 1st free throw | 11-23 |
| 09:41 | Oberlin | Larry Moskowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 11-24 |
| 09:25 | Denison | Adam Conley buries a floater from the free throw line | 13-24 |
| 09:06 | Oberlin | Michael Lindsey comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Alvin Smith - foul #1 on Alvin Smith, team foul #9 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Oberlin | William Huff (SF), Donald Hardy (PF), Edward Jimmerson (C) Anthony Powers, Larry Moskowitz, Solomon Sane | |
| 09:06 | Oberlin | Michael Lindsey misses the 1st free throw | 13-24 |
| 09:06 | Oberlin | Michael Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 08:55 | Denison | Donald Hardy swats the short shot by Alvin Smith | 13-25 |
| 08:53 | Denison | Samuel David gets the offensive rebound | 13-25 |
| 08:30 | Denison | William Brown loses the dribble to Gene Dillard | 13-25 |
| 08:04 | Oberlin | Michael Lindsey clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-25 |
| 08:03 | Oberlin | Edward Jimmerson hits the follow up shot | 13-27 |
| 07:47 | Denison | Adam Conley misses the floater from close range | 13-27 |
| 07:46 | Denison | Adam Conley grabs the offensive rebound | 13-27 |
| 07:41 | Denison | Samuel David drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Adam Conley | 16-27 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - William Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Conley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel David (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alvin Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Sass (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Michael Lindsey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Gene Dillard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Huff (fresh) PF - Donald Hardy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Jimmerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy is hacked by Samuel David - foul #2 on Samuel David, team foul #10 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Denison | William Jenkins (SG), Sterling Littell (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Ralph Hughes (C) Adam Conley, Samuel David, Alvin Smith, Jerry Sass | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Anthony Powers (PG), Larry Moskowitz (SG), Craig Croft (PF), Solomon Sane (C) Michael Lindsey, Gene Dillard, William Huff, Edward Jimmerson | |
| 07:19 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 07:19 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 16-29 |
| 07:02 | Denison | Donald Hardy takes the ball from William Jenkins | 16-29 |
| 06:51 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy's pass is intercepted by Donald Smith | 16-29 |
| 06:27 | Denison | Ralph Hughes buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from William Jenkins and he's hacked by Solomon Sane - foul #1 on Solomon Sane, team foul #7 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Denison | Brian Powell (PG) William Brown | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Roy Kennedy (PG), Gary Nelson (SG), Edward Jimmerson (C) Anthony Powers, Larry Moskowitz, Solomon Sane | |
| 06:27 | Denison | Ralph Hughes misses the free throw | 18-29 |
| 06:27 | Oberlin | Craig Croft grabs the board | 18-29 |
| 06:04 | Oberlin | Roy Kennedy misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Powell - foul #1 on Brian Powell, team foul #11 | 18-29 |
| 06:04 | Oberlin | Roy Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 06:04 | Oberlin | Roy Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 05:48 | Denison | Gary Nelson steals it from Sterling Littell | 18-31 |
| 05:38 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 18-31 |
| 05:36 | Denison | The rebound goes to Donald Smith | 18-31 |
| 05:32 | Denison | The short jumper by William Jenkins is denied by Craig Croft | 18-31 |
| 05:31 | Denison | William Jenkins can't tip it in | 18-31 |
| 05:30 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson gets the rebound | 18-31 |
| 05:19 | Oberlin | Craig Croft misses the shot from the left wing | 18-31 |
| 05:17 | Oberlin | Edward Jimmerson tips it in | 18-33 |
| 05:01 | Denison | Donald Smith buries a shot from the left wing | 20-33 |
| 04:50 | Oberlin | Brian Powell picks off the pass by Craig Croft | 20-33 |
| 04:47 | Denison | Brian Powell banks in the layup | 22-33 |
| 04:43 | Oberlin | William Jenkins is called for the reach on Roy Kennedy - foul #2 on William Jenkins, team foul #12 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Denison | William Brown (PG), Adam Conley (SG), Alvin Smith (PF), Jerry Sass (C) William Jenkins, Sterling Littell, Donald Smith, Ralph Hughes | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Gene Dillard (SF), Michael Lindsey (PF), Solomon Sane (C) Donald Hardy, Craig Croft, Edward Jimmerson | |
| 04:43 | Oberlin | Roy Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 04:43 | Oberlin | Roy Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 04:43 | Denison | Jerry Sass grabs the defensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 04:28 | Denison | William Brown misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Solomon Sane - foul #2 on Solomon Sane, team foul #8 | 22-33 |
| 04:28 | Denison | William Brown misses the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 04:28 | Denison | William Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 04:04 | Oberlin | Roy Kennedy buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Gene Dillard | 23-35 |
| 04:02 | Denison | William Brown is hacked by Roy Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Kennedy, team foul #9 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Denison | Sterling Littell (SF) Brian Powell | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Craig Croft (PF) Roy Kennedy | |
| 04:02 | Denison | William Brown makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 04:02 | Denison | William Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 03:43 | Oberlin | Alvin Smith denies the turnaround by Solomon Sane | 25-35 |
| 03:41 | Denison | Alvin Smith pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - William Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Conley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sterling Littell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Alvin Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Sass (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Michael Lindsey (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Gary Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gene Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Croft (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Solomon Sane (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:34 | Denison | Adam Conley is fouled on the floor by Solomon Sane - foul #3 on Solomon Sane, team foul #10 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Denison | Edward McIntosh (SG) William Brown | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Edward Jimmerson (C) Solomon Sane | |
| 03:34 | Denison | Adam Conley makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 03:34 | Denison | Adam Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 03:17 | Oberlin | Craig Croft misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 27-35 |
| 03:16 | Denison | Alvin Smith grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 03:12 | Denison | Sterling Littell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 03:10 | Oberlin | Gene Dillard grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 02:56 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gene Dillard | 27-38 |
| 02:39 | Denison | Sterling Littell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-38 |
| 02:38 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson pulls down the rebound | 27-38 |
| 02:27 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Michael Lindsey | 27-41 |
| 02:13 | Denison | Alvin Smith lays it in | 29-41 |
| 02:00 | Oberlin | Craig Croft lays it up and in on a great pass from Gene Dillard | 29-43 |
| 01:47 | Denison | Alvin Smith hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 29-43 |
| 01:46 | Oberlin | Craig Croft snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 01:26 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Edward McIntosh - foul #3 on Edward McIntosh, team foul #13 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Denison | William Brown (PG), William Jenkins (SG), Samuel David (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Ralph Hughes (C) Adam Conley, Edward McIntosh, Sterling Littell, Alvin Smith, Jerry Sass | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Anthony Powers (PG), William Huff (SF), Donald Hardy (PF) Michael Lindsey, Gene Dillard, Craig Croft | |
| 01:26 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 01:26 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-45 |
| 01:12 | Denison | William Jenkins makes the jumper from the left block and the foul's on Anthony Powers - foul #2 on Anthony Powers, team foul #11 | 31-45 |
| 01:12 | Denison | William Jenkins makes the free throw | 32-45 |
| 01:01 | Oberlin | Gary Nelson drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Anthony Powers | 32-47 |
| 00:45 | Denison | Donald Smith buries a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by William Huff - foul #1 on William Huff, team foul #12 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Larry Moskowitz (SG) Gary Nelson | |
| 00:45 | Denison | Donald Smith misses the free throw | 34-47 |
| 00:45 | Oberlin | Edward Jimmerson gets the rebound | 34-47 |
| 00:35 | Oberlin | William Huff hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Ralph Hughes - foul #1 on Ralph Hughes, team foul #14 | 34-47 |
| 00:35 | Oberlin | William Huff makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 00:35 | Oberlin | William Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 00:28 | Denison | William Brown misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 34-49 |
| 00:27 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Edward Jimmerson | 34-49 |
| 00:03 | Oberlin | Donald Hardy misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 34-49 |
| 00:02 | Denison | Donald Smith grabs the board | 34-49 |
| 00:00 | Denison | Donald Smith can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 34-49 |