| Lineup | Thomas More | PG - Bobby Roach (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Tafolla (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Davis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Christenson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Downey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Ceja (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Bill Whatley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Kirkpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Robert Ceja inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Defiance | Albert Downey scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by William Wood | 38-32 |
| 19:18 | Thomas More | The jump hook by Lee Brown is blocked by Steven Kirkpatrick | 38-32 |
| 19:16 | Defiance | Robert Ceja pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 19:13 | Defiance | William Wood is hacked by Bobby Roach in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Roach, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Gregory Edelson (PG), Sean Adams (SG), Allen Cox (SF), William O'Koren (PF), Fred Pollard (C) Bobby Roach, Corey Tafolla, Eddie Davis, Paul Christenson, Lee Brown | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 19:02 | Defiance | Fred Pollard steps in front of the Robert Ceja pass | 38-32 |
| 18:37 | Thomas More | Allen Cox knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Sean Adams | 41-32 |
| 18:16 | Defiance | William Wood misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-32 |
| 18:14 | Defiance | Steven Kirkpatrick tips it home | 41-34 |
| 17:58 | Thomas More | Fred Pollard misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-34 |
| 17:57 | Thomas More | William O'Koren tips it in | 43-34 |
| 17:52 | Defiance | William O'Koren swats the short shot by Albert Downey | 43-34 |
| 17:50 | Thomas More | Fred Pollard grabs the board | 43-34 |
| 17:30 | Thomas More | Sean Adams misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-34 |
| 17:28 | Defiance | Steven Kirkpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 17:24 | Defiance | Albert Downey misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 17:22 | Thomas More | William O'Koren gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 17:03 | Thomas More | William O'Koren misses the shot in the paint | 43-34 |
| 17:02 | Thomas More | Fred Pollard tips it home | 45-34 |
| 16:45 | Defiance | Fred Pollard swats the shot by Albert Downey | 45-34 |
| 16:43 | Thomas More | Fred Pollard grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 16:32 | Thomas More | William Wood steals it from Allen Cox | 45-34 |
| 16:15 | Defiance | Bill Whatley scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Wood | 45-36 |
| 15:57 | Thomas More | William O'Koren lays it up and in on a great pass from Sean Adams | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Thomas More | PG - Gregory Edelson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sean Adams (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Allen Cox (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William O'Koren (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Fred Pollard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Wood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Downey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Ceja (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Bill Whatley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Defiance | Steven Kirkpatrick loses the dribble to William O'Koren | 47-36 |
| 15:27 | Thomas More | Fred Pollard hits the finger roll on a great pass from Sean Adams | 49-36 |
| 15:23 | Defiance | Robert Ceja is fouled on the floor by Sean Adams - foul #2 on Sean Adams, team foul #2 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Bobby Roach (PG), Corey Tafolla (SG), Eddie Davis (SF), Paul Christenson (PF), Lee Brown (C) Gregory Edelson, Sean Adams, Allen Cox, William O'Koren, Fred Pollard | |
| Subs | Defiance | Nathaniel Bondurant (PG), Wilbert Murphy (SG), Allen Clark (SF), Rod Vining (PF), Dominick Harris (C) William Wood, Albert Downey, Robert Ceja, Bill Whatley, Steven Kirkpatrick | |
| 15:09 | Defiance | Rod Vining lays it in | 49-38 |
| 14:59 | Thomas More | Paul Christenson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 14:58 | Thomas More | Paul Christenson tips it home | 51-38 |
| 14:44 | Defiance | Nathaniel Bondurant misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 51-38 |
| 14:43 | Defiance | Allen Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 14:26 | Defiance | Rod Vining clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 51-38 |
| 14:25 | Thomas More | Lee Brown gets the rebound | 51-38 |
| 14:07 | Thomas More | Nathaniel Bondurant is called for the reach on Lee Brown - foul #1 on Nathaniel Bondurant, team foul #1 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Thomas More | | |
| Subs | Defiance | William Wood (PG) Nathaniel Bondurant | |
| 13:53 | Thomas More | Bobby Roach is whistled for a carry | 51-38 |
| 13:41 | Defiance | William Wood hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 13:21 | Thomas More | Lee Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Allen Clark - foul #2 on Allen Clark, team foul #2 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Thomas Malbrough (SG) Bobby Roach | |
| Subs | Defiance | Robert Ceja (SF) Allen Clark | |
| 13:21 | Thomas More | Lee Brown makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 13:21 | Thomas More | Lee Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 13:12 | Defiance | Robert Ceja hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Rod Vining | 53-43 |
| 12:55 | Thomas More | Lee Brown hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eddie Davis and he's hacked by William Wood - foul #1 on William Wood, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Bobby Roach (PG), Dan Ford (SF) Corey Tafolla, Eddie Davis | |
| Subs | Defiance | Steven Kirkpatrick (C) Dominick Harris | |
| 12:55 | Thomas More | Lee Brown makes the free throw | 56-43 |
| 12:41 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy is hacked by Bobby Roach - foul #2 on Bobby Roach, team foul #3 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Corey Tafolla (SG), Eddie Davis (SF) Thomas Malbrough, Dan Ford | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 12:26 | Defiance | Steven Kirkpatrick clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Lee Brown - foul #1 on Lee Brown, team foul #4 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Thomas Malbrough (SG), Dan Ford (PF) Bobby Roach, Paul Christenson | |
| Subs | Defiance | Albert Downey (SG), Bill Whatley (PF) Wilbert Murphy, Rod Vining | |
| 12:26 | Defiance | Steven Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 12:26 | Defiance | Steven Kirkpatrick misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 12:26 | Thomas More | Dan Ford snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 12:12 | Thomas More | Eddie Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-44 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Bobby Roach (PG), Paul Christenson (PF) Thomas Malbrough, Eddie Davis | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 11:51 | Defiance | Albert Downey makes the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Bobby Roach - foul #3 on Bobby Roach, team foul #5 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Thomas Malbrough (SG), Eddie Davis (SF) Corey Tafolla, Paul Christenson | |
| Subs | Defiance | Dominick Harris (SG) William Wood | |
| 11:51 | Defiance | Albert Downey makes the free throw | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Thomas More | PG - Bobby Roach (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Malbrough (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eddie Davis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dan Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Albert Downey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dominick Harris (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Ceja (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bill Whatley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Kirkpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Thomas More | Dan Ford can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-47 |
| 11:33 | Defiance | Dominick Harris snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 11:19 | Defiance | Robert Ceja throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Corey Tafolla (SG), Paul Christenson (PF) Thomas Malbrough, Dan Ford | |
| Subs | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy (SG), Rod Vining (PF) Robert Ceja, Steven Kirkpatrick | |
| 11:03 | Thomas More | Eddie Davis blows the layup | 56-47 |
| 11:02 | Thomas More | Paul Christenson tips it but misses | 56-47 |
| 11:01 | Thomas More | Corey Tafolla tips it back up and in | 58-47 |
| 10:35 | Defiance | Albert Downey knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 10:18 | Thomas More | Paul Christenson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Corey Tafolla | 60-50 |
| 09:59 | Defiance | Dominick Harris connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 09:41 | Thomas More | Rod Vining picks off the pass by Lee Brown | 60-53 |
| 09:25 | Defiance | Dominick Harris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 09:23 | Defiance | Albert Downey tips it but misses | 60-53 |
| 09:21 | Thomas More | Eddie Davis gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 09:03 | Thomas More | Eddie Davis is whistled for a carry | 60-53 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Gregory Edelson (PG), Thomas Malbrough (SG), Dan Ford (SF), Fred Pollard (C) Bobby Roach, Corey Tafolla, Eddie Davis, Lee Brown | |
| Subs | Defiance | William Wood (PG), Allen Clark (SG), Robert Ceja (SF), Leon Wallace (PF), Steven Kirkpatrick (C) Albert Downey, Wilbert Murphy, Bill Whatley, Rod Vining, Dominick Harris | |
| 08:47 | Defiance | Thomas Malbrough steals it from Allen Clark | 60-53 |
| 08:42 | Thomas More | Thomas Malbrough throws it down | 62-53 |
| 08:26 | Defiance | Robert Ceja can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 08:24 | Thomas More | Paul Christenson pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 08:07 | Thomas More | Paul Christenson misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Allen Clark - foul #3 on Allen Clark, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Corey Tafolla (SG) Thomas Malbrough | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 08:07 | Thomas More | Paul Christenson makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:07 | Thomas More | Paul Christenson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 07:51 | Defiance | Robert Ceja makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 64-55 |
| Lineup | Thomas More | PG - Gregory Edelson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Corey Tafolla (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Christenson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Fred Pollard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Ceja (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leon Wallace (fresh) C - Steven Kirkpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Thomas More | Corey Tafolla is fouled on the floor by Allen Clark - foul #4 on Allen Clark, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Sean Adams (SG), Eddie Davis (SF), Lee Brown (C) Gregory Edelson, Paul Christenson, Fred Pollard | |
| Subs | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy (SG), Rod Vining (PF) Allen Clark, Leon Wallace | |
| 07:04 | Thomas More | Sean Adams drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Corey Tafolla | 67-55 |
| 06:45 | Defiance | Robert Ceja hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-55 |
| 06:44 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Kirkpatrick | 67-55 |
| 06:32 | Defiance | Rod Vining shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Robert Ceja | 67-57 |
| 06:27 | Thomas More | Steven Kirkpatrick swats the short shot by Eddie Davis | 67-57 |
| 06:25 | Thomas More | Eddie Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 06:10 | Thomas More | Eddie Davis buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Corey Tafolla | 69-57 |
| 05:54 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 05:32 | Thomas More | Lee Brown drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Corey Tafolla | 71-60 |
| 05:16 | Defiance | Robert Ceja drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from William Wood | 71-62 |
| 05:03 | Thomas More | Corey Tafolla knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lee Brown | 74-62 |
| 04:45 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy hits a wide open floater from the free throw line | 74-64 |
| 04:32 | Thomas More | Lee Brown drills a runner from the right block | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:13 | Defiance | Corey Tafolla is called for the reach on William Wood - foul #1 on Corey Tafolla, team foul #6 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Gregory Edelson (PG), Thomas Malbrough (SG), Allen Cox (SF), Paul Christenson (PF), Fred Pollard (C) Corey Tafolla, Sean Adams, Eddie Davis, Dan Ford, Lee Brown | |
| Subs | Defiance | Nathaniel Bondurant (PG), Albert Downey (SG), Allen Clark (SF), Bill Whatley (PF), Dominick Harris (C) William Wood, Wilbert Murphy, Robert Ceja, Rod Vining, Steven Kirkpatrick | |
| 04:04 | Defiance | Dominick Harris makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Nathaniel Bondurant | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Thomas More | Bill Whatley steps in front of the Fred Pollard pass | 76-67 |
| Lineup | Thomas More | PG - Gregory Edelson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Malbrough (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Cox (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Christenson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Fred Pollard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Nathaniel Bondurant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Downey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Bill Whatley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dominick Harris (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 03:32 | Defiance | Gregory Edelson picks off the pass by Allen Clark | 76-67 |
| 03:28 | Thomas More | Gregory Edelson hits the finger roll | 78-67 |
| 03:10 | Defiance | Fred Pollard swats the shot by Allen Clark | 78-67 |
| 03:09 | Thomas More | Thomas Malbrough snags the defensive board | 78-67 |
| 02:50 | Thomas More | Fred Pollard misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 78-67 |
| 02:48 | Thomas More | Fred Pollard misses the tip | 78-67 |
| 02:46 | Defiance | Dominick Harris gets the rebound | 78-67 |
| 02:46 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-67 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Bobby Roach (PG), Corey Tafolla (SG), Eddie Davis (SF) Gregory Edelson, Thomas Malbrough, Allen Cox | |
| Subs | Defiance | William Wood (PG), Wilbert Murphy (SG), Robert Ceja (SF), Rod Vining (PF), Steven Kirkpatrick (C) Nathaniel Bondurant, Albert Downey, Allen Clark, Bill Whatley, Dominick Harris | |
| 02:26 | Defiance | Wilbert Murphy misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 78-67 |
| 02:25 | Thomas More | Bobby Roach grabs the defensive rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:08 | Thomas More | Corey Tafolla hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-67 |
| 02:06 | Defiance | Steven Kirkpatrick gets the rebound | 78-67 |
| 01:59 | Defiance | William Wood misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-67 |
| 01:58 | Thomas More | Paul Christenson gets the rebound | 78-67 |
| 01:33 | Thomas More | Fred Pollard misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Steven Kirkpatrick - foul #1 on Steven Kirkpatrick, team foul #6 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Thomas More | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Nathaniel Bondurant (PG), Albert Downey (SG), Allen Clark (SF), Bill Whatley (PF), Dominick Harris (C) William Wood, Wilbert Murphy, Robert Ceja, Rod Vining, Steven Kirkpatrick | |
| 01:33 | Thomas More | Fred Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 01:33 | Thomas More | Fred Pollard misses the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 01:33 | Defiance | Albert Downey grabs the defensive rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:24 | Defiance | Albert Downey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-67 |
| 01:23 | Defiance | Dominick Harris tips it in | 78-69 |
| 01:04 | Thomas More | Bobby Roach misses the easy layup but the foul's on Nathaniel Bondurant - foul #2 on Nathaniel Bondurant, team foul #7 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Lee Brown (C) Fred Pollard | |
| Subs | Defiance | William Wood (PG), Wilbert Murphy (SG), Robert Ceja (SF), Rod Vining (PF), Steven Kirkpatrick (C) Nathaniel Bondurant, Albert Downey, Allen Clark, Bill Whatley, Dominick Harris | |
| 01:04 | Thomas More | Bobby Roach misses the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 01:04 | Thomas More | Bobby Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:48 | Defiance | Paul Christenson steals the ball from Robert Ceja | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Thomas More | Bobby Roach is hacked by Wilbert Murphy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wilbert Murphy, team foul #8 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Dan Ford (PF), Fred Pollard (C) Paul Christenson, Lee Brown | |
| Subs | Defiance | Nathaniel Bondurant (PG), Albert Downey (SG), Allen Clark (SF), Bill Whatley (PF), Dominick Harris (C) William Wood, Wilbert Murphy, Robert Ceja, Rod Vining, Steven Kirkpatrick | |
| 00:47 | Thomas More | Bobby Roach makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:47 | Thomas More | Bobby Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Defiance | Bill Whatley knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Clark | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Thomas More | Bobby Roach connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Corey Tafolla | 83-71 |
| 00:08 | Defiance | Dominick Harris can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 83-71 |
| 00:07 | Thomas More | Bobby Roach gets the rebound | 83-71 |
| 00:00 | Thomas More | Bobby Roach runs out the clock | 83-71 |