| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Stephen Roth (fresh) SG - John Bergamini (fresh) SF - Cliff Goodlett (fresh) PF - Donald Bakos (fresh) C - Donald Galasso (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Earl Iverson (fresh) SG - James Jenkins (fresh) SF - Joe Bradley (fresh) PF - Donald Wakefield (fresh) C - Scott Nagel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Wartburg | Stephen Roth steals it from Joe Bradley in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Dubuque | Stephen Roth connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:34 | Wartburg | Joe Bradley banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Wakefield | 3-2 |
| 19:19 | Dubuque | Cliff Goodlett is whistled for a carry | 3-2 |
| 19:15 | Wartburg | Earl Iverson double dribbles in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 19:10 | Dubuque | Donald Bakos makes the wide open runner near the basket set up by John Bergamini | 5-2 |
| 18:56 | Wartburg | James Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Cliff Goodlett - foul #1 on Cliff Goodlett, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:41 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield clanks a jumper in the lane | 5-2 |
| 18:40 | Wartburg | Joe Bradley grabs the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:34 | Wartburg | Scott Nagel's pass is intercepted by Donald Galasso | 5-2 |
| 18:13 | Dubuque | Donald Galasso hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Stephen Roth | 7-2 |
| 18:11 | Wartburg | Earl Iverson is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Roth - foul #1 on Stephen Roth, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| 17:58 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-2 |
| 17:56 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Cliff Goodlett | 7-2 |
| 17:41 | Dubuque | Donald Bakos hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from John Bergamini and the foul's on Donald Wakefield - foul #1 on Donald Wakefield, team foul #1 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Robert Bond (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Cecil Smith (C) Stephen Roth, John Bergamini, Cliff Goodlett, Donald Galasso | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Charles Calvert (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Jason Paul (PF), Percy Harris (C) Earl Iverson, James Jenkins, Joe Bradley, Donald Wakefield, Scott Nagel | |
| 17:41 | Dubuque | Donald Bakos makes the free throw | 10-2 |
| 17:25 | Wartburg | Michael Williams connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-5 |
| 17:04 | Dubuque | Robert Bond clanks a 3 from straight away | 10-5 |
| 17:03 | Dubuque | Donald Bakos can't tip it in | 10-5 |
| 17:02 | Wartburg | Percy Harris snags the defensive board | 10-5 |
| 16:39 | Wartburg | Michael Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson (PG), John Bergamini (SG), Thomas Fusco (PF) Robert Bond, Michael Smith, Donald Bakos | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (SG), Alexander William (SF), Scott Nagel (C) Charles Calvert, Michael Williams, Percy Harris | |
| 16:23 | Dubuque | John Bergamini connects on the shot from the baseline | 12-5 |
| 16:11 | Wartburg | Donald Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 12-5 |
| 16:10 | Dubuque | Thomas Fusco gets the rebound | 12-5 |
| 16:07 | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-5 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Donald Galasso (C) Cecil Smith | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Earl Iverson (PG) Greg Cooper | |
| 15:46 | Wartburg | Scott Nagel misses the dunk attempt | 12-5 |
| 15:45 | Wartburg | Alexander William tips it back up and in | 12-7 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Timothy Johnson (fairly fresh) SG - John Bergamini (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Williams (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Fusco (fairly fresh) C - Donald Galasso (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Earl Iverson (tiring) SG - Donald Bell (fairly fresh) SF - Alexander William (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Paul (tiring) C - Scott Nagel (tiring) | |
| 15:33 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams blows the layup but the foul's on Alexander William - foul #1 on Alexander William, team foul #2 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Stephen Roth (PG), Cecil Smith (PF) Timothy Johnson, Thomas Fusco | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Charles Calvert (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Donald Wakefield (PF) Donald Bell, Alexander William, Jason Paul | |
| 15:33 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams makes the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 15:33 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 15:33 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Scott Nagel | 13-7 |
| 15:15 | Wartburg | Scott Nagel misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by John Bergamini - foul #1 on John Bergamini, team foul #3 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Robert Bond (SG), Michael Smith (SF) John Bergamini, Jeffrey Williams | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 15:15 | Wartburg | Scott Nagel misses the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 15:15 | Wartburg | Scott Nagel makes the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 14:56 | Dubuque | Cecil Smith is hacked by Donald Wakefield - foul #2 on Donald Wakefield, team foul #3 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Cliff Goodlett (SF), Donald Bakos (PF) Cecil Smith, Donald Galasso | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Joe Bradley (SF), Percy Harris (C) Earl Iverson, Donald Wakefield, Scott Nagel | |
| 14:38 | Dubuque | Michael Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 13-8 |
| 14:36 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Joe Bradley | 13-8 |
| 14:31 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-11 |
| 14:19 | Dubuque | Stephen Roth is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Stephen Roth, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams (PG), John Bergamini (SG), Thomas Fusco (C) Stephen Roth, Robert Bond, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Jenkins (SG), Jason Paul (PF), Scott Nagel (C) Charles Calvert, Michael Williams, Percy Harris | |
| 14:17 | Wartburg | James Jenkins is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Jenkins, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| 14:05 | Dubuque | Thomas Fusco is open but misses the lay-in | 13-11 |
| 14:04 | Wartburg | Scott Nagel grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 13:44 | Wartburg | Jason Paul hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from James Jenkins and he's fouled by Donald Bakos - foul #1 on Donald Bakos, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson (PG), Cecil Smith (PF), Donald Galasso (C) Cliff Goodlett, Donald Bakos, Thomas Fusco | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Earl Iverson (PG), Donald Bell (SG), Alexander William (SF) Greg Cooper, James Jenkins, Joe Bradley | |
| 13:44 | Wartburg | Jason Paul makes the free throw | 13-14 |
| 13:19 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 13-14 |
| 13:17 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Scott Nagel | 13-14 |
| 12:53 | Wartburg | Donald Bell misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-14 |
| 12:51 | Dubuque | Donald Galasso grabs the defensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 12:34 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams is hacked by Scott Nagel - foul #1 on Scott Nagel, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Smith (PG), Robert Bond (SG), Cliff Goodlett (SF), Donald Bakos (PF), Thomas Fusco (C) Timothy Johnson, John Bergamini, Jeffrey Williams, Cecil Smith, Donald Galasso | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Charles Calvert (SG), Joe Bradley (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Percy Harris (C) Earl Iverson, Donald Bell, Alexander William, Jason Paul, Scott Nagel | |
| 12:05 | Dubuque | Cliff Goodlett clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 12:04 | Dubuque | Michael Smith hits the follow up shot | 15-14 |
| 12:00 | Wartburg | Joe Bradley is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 15-14 |
| 11:59 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 11:49 | Wartburg | Michael Williams clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 15-14 |
| 11:48 | Wartburg | Percy Harris tips it home | 15-16 |
| 11:25 | Dubuque | Cliff Goodlett misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-16 |
| 11:23 | Dubuque | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Fusco | 15-16 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Bond (fairly fresh) SF - Cliff Goodlett (tired) PF - Donald Bakos (tired) 5 pts. C - Thomas Fusco (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Greg Cooper (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Charles Calvert (tiring) SF - Joe Bradley (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Williams (tiring) 3 pts. C - Percy Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:07 | Dubuque | Robert Bond's pass is intercepted by Michael Williams | 15-16 |
| 10:40 | Wartburg | Michael Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Fusco | 15-16 |
| 10:38 | Dubuque | Cliff Goodlett gets the rebound | 15-16 |
| 10:36 | Dubuque | Greg Cooper is called for the reach on Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Greg Cooper, team foul #6 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams (PG), John Bergamini (SG), Cecil Smith (PF), Donald Galasso (C) Robert Bond, Cliff Goodlett, Donald Bakos, Thomas Fusco | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Earl Iverson (PG), James Jenkins (SG), Jason Paul (PF), Scott Nagel (C) Greg Cooper, Charles Calvert, Joe Bradley, Percy Harris | |
| 10:15 | Dubuque | Cecil Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-16 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Alexander William (SF) Michael Williams | |
| 09:48 | Wartburg | Alexander William can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-16 |
| 09:47 | Dubuque | Donald Galasso snags the defensive board | 15-16 |
| 09:32 | Dubuque | John Bergamini can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-16 |
| 09:31 | Dubuque | Cecil Smith snags the offensive board | 15-16 |
| 09:22 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Donald Galasso | 17-16 |
| 09:13 | Wartburg | Cecil Smith is called for the reach on James Jenkins - foul #1 on Cecil Smith, team foul #6 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Smith (SF), Donald Bakos (PF) Timothy Johnson, Cecil Smith | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (SG), Joe Bradley (SF), Michael Williams (PF) James Jenkins, Alexander William, Jason Paul | |
| 09:00 | Wartburg | Michael Williams scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joe Bradley | 17-19 |
| 08:39 | Dubuque | Donald Galasso clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-19 |
| 08:37 | Dubuque | Michael Smith snags the offensive board | 17-19 |
| 08:19 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams knocks in the runner from the left block | 19-19 |
| 08:19 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-19 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson (PG), Robert Bond (PF), Thomas Fusco (C) Michael Smith, Donald Bakos, Donald Galasso | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Alexander William (SF), Percy Harris (C) Earl Iverson, Joe Bradley, Scott Nagel | |
| 08:04 | Wartburg | Donald Bell is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Greg Cooper | 19-22 |
| 07:52 | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson is fouled on the floor by Alexander William - foul #2 on Alexander William, team foul #7 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Cliff Goodlett (SF) Jeffrey Williams | |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Jenkins (SG), Jason Paul (PF) Donald Bell, Alexander William | |
| 07:52 | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:52 | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:52 | Wartburg | Jason Paul snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 07:37 | Wartburg | Percy Harris misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-22 |
| 07:36 | Wartburg | Jason Paul tips it in | 20-24 |
| 07:18 | Dubuque | Robert Bond hits a wide open fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Fusco | 22-24 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Timothy Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Bergamini (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cliff Goodlett (tired) 2 reb. PF - Robert Bond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Fusco (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Greg Cooper (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jenkins (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Michael Williams (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Jason Paul (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Percy Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Wartburg | Robert Bond is called for the reach on Michael Williams - foul #1 on Robert Bond, team foul #7 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Smith (PG), Jeffrey Williams (SF), Donald Bakos (PF), Cecil Smith (C) Timothy Johnson, Cliff Goodlett, Robert Bond, Thomas Fusco | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Earl Iverson (PG), Charles Calvert (SG), Joe Bradley (SF), Scott Nagel (C) Greg Cooper, James Jenkins, Jason Paul, Percy Harris | |
| 07:00 | Wartburg | Michael Williams misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 07:00 | Dubuque | Cecil Smith grabs the board | 22-24 |
| 06:39 | Dubuque | John Bergamini drills a 3 from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 06:22 | Wartburg | Earl Iverson misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Cecil Smith - foul #2 on Cecil Smith, team foul #8 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Donald Galasso (C) Cecil Smith | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (SG), Jason Paul (PF) Charles Calvert, Michael Williams | |
| 06:22 | Dubuque | Dubuque calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-24 |
| 06:22 | Wartburg | Earl Iverson makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 06:22 | Wartburg | Earl Iverson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:04 | Dubuque | Michael Smith can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Earl Iverson - foul #1 on Earl Iverson, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson (PG), Robert Bond (PF) Jeffrey Williams, Donald Bakos | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 06:04 | Dubuque | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:04 | Dubuque | Michael Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:04 | Wartburg | Jason Paul grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 05:51 | Wartburg | Earl Iverson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-26 |
| 05:49 | Dubuque | Robert Bond pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 05:45 | Dubuque | Michael Smith misses the shot from the right block | 25-26 |
| 05:43 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Scott Nagel | 25-26 |
| 05:40 | Wartburg | Timothy Johnson steals it from Donald Bell in the backcourt | 25-26 |
| 05:38 | Dubuque | John Bergamini lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Johnson | 27-26 |
| 05:20 | Wartburg | Earl Iverson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-26 |
| 05:19 | Dubuque | Robert Bond gets the rebound | 27-26 |
| 05:01 | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson buries a shot from the right side | 29-26 |
| 04:57 | Wartburg | John Bergamini is called for the reach on Donald Bell in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Bergamini, team foul #9 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Cliff Goodlett (SF), Donald Bakos (PF), Thomas Fusco (C) Timothy Johnson, John Bergamini, Michael Smith, Donald Galasso | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Charles Calvert (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Percy Harris (C) Earl Iverson, Joe Bradley, Jason Paul, Scott Nagel | |
| 04:57 | Wartburg | Donald Bell makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:57 | Wartburg | Donald Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:36 | Dubuque | Robert Bond misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Bell - foul #1 on Donald Bell, team foul #9 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Jenkins (SG) Donald Bell | |
| 04:36 | Dubuque | Robert Bond misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:36 | Dubuque | Robert Bond makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:32 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Cliff Goodlett - foul #2 on Cliff Goodlett, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Smith (SF) Cliff Goodlett | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 04:32 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:32 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:15 | Dubuque | Robert Bond makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Michael Smith | 32-29 |
| 04:12 | Wartburg | James Jenkins is hacked by Robert Bond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Bond, team foul #11 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson (PG) Robert Bond | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jason Paul (PF), Scott Nagel (C) Michael Williams, Percy Harris | |
| 04:12 | Wartburg | James Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 04:12 | Wartburg | James Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 04:09 | Dubuque | Timothy Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| 03:51 | Wartburg | James Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-30 |
| 03:49 | Dubuque | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 03:34 | Dubuque | Michael Smith misses the easy dunk attempt | 32-30 |
| 03:33 | Dubuque | Donald Bakos misses the tip | 32-30 |
| 03:32 | Wartburg | Charles Calvert gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 03:11 | Wartburg | Timothy Johnson steals the ball from Charles Calvert | 32-30 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Timothy Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Williams (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Michael Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Bakos (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Fusco (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Greg Cooper (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jenkins (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Calvert (tiring) PF - Jason Paul (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Nagel (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams is hacked by James Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Jenkins, team foul #10 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Stephen Roth (PG), John Bergamini (SG), Cecil Smith (PF), Donald Galasso (C) Timothy Johnson, Michael Smith, Donald Bakos, Thomas Fusco | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Earl Iverson (PG), Alexander William (SF), Donald Wakefield (PF), Percy Harris (C) Greg Cooper, Charles Calvert, Jason Paul, Scott Nagel | |
| 03:09 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 03:09 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 02:48 | Wartburg | Alexander William hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 02:46 | Dubuque | Cecil Smith pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 02:27 | Dubuque | Stephen Roth hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 02:25 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 02:23 | Wartburg | John Bergamini picks off the pass by Donald Wakefield in the backcourt | 34-30 |
| 02:21 | Dubuque | Stephen Roth hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Bergamini | 36-30 |
| 02:06 | Wartburg | James Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-30 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Cliff Goodlett (SF), Robert Bond (PF) Jeffrey Williams, Donald Galasso | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (SG), Joe Bradley (SF), Scott Nagel (C) James Jenkins, Alexander William, Percy Harris | |
| 01:50 | Dubuque | Stephen Roth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Donald Wakefield - foul #3 on Donald Wakefield, team foul #11 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Williams (PF) Donald Wakefield | |
| 01:50 | Dubuque | Stephen Roth makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 01:50 | Dubuque | Stephen Roth makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 01:29 | Wartburg | Michael Williams is hacked by Robert Bond - foul #3 on Robert Bond, team foul #12 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Donald Bakos (PF) Robert Bond | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Charles Calvert (SG) Earl Iverson, Donald Bell | |
| 01:29 | Wartburg | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 01:29 | Wartburg | Michael Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 01:29 | Dubuque | Cecil Smith grabs the board | 38-31 |
| 01:21 | Dubuque | Donald Bakos clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 38-31 |
| 01:19 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Michael Williams | 38-31 |
| 00:58 | Wartburg | Charles Calvert knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Greg Cooper | 38-34 |
| 00:40 | Dubuque | Cliff Goodlett hits a 3pt shot from the left corner and he's fouled by Joe Bradley - foul #1 on Joe Bradley, team foul #12 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jeffrey Williams (SG), Thomas Fusco (PF) John Bergamini, Donald Bakos | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (SG), Alexander William (SF), Jason Paul (C) Charles Calvert, Joe Bradley, Scott Nagel | |
| 00:40 | Dubuque | Cliff Goodlett makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| 00:28 | Wartburg | Donald Bell buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-36 |
| 00:23 | Dubuque | Stephen Roth is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Bell - foul #2 on Donald Bell, team foul #13 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Smith (SF) Cliff Goodlett | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Earl Iverson (PG), Percy Harris (C) Greg Cooper, Michael Williams | |
| 00:23 | Dubuque | Stephen Roth makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 00:23 | Dubuque | Stephen Roth makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 00:00 | Wartburg | Percy Harris's layup is rejected by Thomas Fusco | 44-36 |