| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Brad Jurgens (fresh) SG - Mark Narcisse (fresh) SF - Thomas James (fresh) PF - Donald Braziel (fresh) C - Chris Martines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tiffin | PG - Edward Liles (fresh) SG - Matthew Bevers (fresh) SF - Daniel King (fresh) PF - Todd Chung (fresh) C - James Max (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Chris Martines wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tiffin | Tiffin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Rhode Island | Thomas James can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Tiffin | Matthew Bevers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Tiffin | Todd Chung grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Tiffin | Edward Liles drills a runner from close range on a great pass from James Max | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Rhode Island | Thomas James loses the dribble to Todd Chung | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | Tiffin | Todd Chung makes the jumper from the baseline | 2-4 |
| 18:10 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 17:56 | Tiffin | Edward Liles is hacked by Thomas James - foul #1 on Thomas James, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Darius Ekstrom (PG), James Hardin (SG), Clarence Karnofski (SF), Vince Pfister (PF), Albert Cunningham (C) Brad Jurgens, Mark Narcisse, Thomas James, Donald Braziel, Chris Martines | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Tom Sanderson (PG), Tomas Patterson (SG), Edward Rodas (SF), Roger Johnson (PF), Thomas Clark (C) Edward Liles, Matthew Bevers, Daniel King, Todd Chung, James Max | |
| 17:44 | Tiffin | Darius Ekstrom steps in front of the Tomas Patterson pass | 4-4 |
| 17:41 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Darius Ekstrom | 6-4 |
| 17:22 | Tiffin | Roger Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Edward Rodas | 6-6 |
| 17:00 | Rhode Island | Darius Ekstrom is fouled on the floor by Tomas Patterson - foul #1 on Tomas Patterson, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Daniel King (SF) Edward Rodas | |
| 16:47 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Clarence Karnofski | 8-6 |
| 16:26 | Tiffin | Roger Johnson clanks a jumper near the basket | 8-6 |
| 16:24 | Rhode Island | Darius Ekstrom snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 16:22 | Rhode Island | James Hardin's pass is intercepted by Roger Johnson in the backcourt | 8-6 |
| 16:08 | Tiffin | Daniel King is hacked by Darius Ekstrom - foul #1 on Darius Ekstrom, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG), Mark Narcisse (SG), Ronald Smith (SF), Ronnie Bradley (PF), Chris Martines (C) Darius Ekstrom, James Hardin, Clarence Karnofski, Vince Pfister, Albert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Edward Liles (PG), Matthew Bevers (SG), Edward Rodas (SF), Todd Chung (PF), James Max (C) Tom Sanderson, Tomas Patterson, Daniel King, Roger Johnson, Thomas Clark | |
| 16:01 | Tiffin | Matthew Bevers hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-9 |
| 15:58 | Rhode Island | Edward Liles steps in front of the Ronald Smith pass in the backcourt | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Brad Jurgens (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Narcisse (fresh) SF - Ronald Smith (fresh) PF - Ronnie Bradley (fresh) C - Chris Martines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tiffin | PG - Edward Liles (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Bevers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Rodas (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Todd Chung (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Max (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Tiffin | Matthew Bevers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 15:47 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Chris Martines | 8-9 |
| 15:41 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Brad Jurgens | 11-9 |
| 15:22 | Tiffin | Matthew Bevers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas James (SF), Donald Braziel (PF) Ronald Smith, Chris Martines | |
| Subs | Tiffin | James Tucker (PF) Todd Chung | |
| 15:07 | Rhode Island | Thomas James connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Brad Jurgens | 14-9 |
| 15:00 | Tiffin | Donald Braziel steals it from Edward Liles | 14-9 |
| 14:40 | Rhode Island | James Tucker steals the ball from Ronnie Bradley | 14-9 |
| 14:24 | Tiffin | Matthew Bevers misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-9 |
| 14:23 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Thomas James | 14-9 |
| 14:16 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Edward Liles - foul #1 on Edward Liles, team foul #2 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Hardin (SG), Clarence Karnofski (SF), Vince Pfister (PF), Chris Martines (C) Mark Narcisse, Thomas James, Donald Braziel, Ronnie Bradley | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Tom Sanderson (PG), Tomas Patterson (SG), Daniel King (SF), Todd Chung (PF), Thomas Clark (C) Edward Liles, Matthew Bevers, Edward Rodas, James Tucker, James Max | |
| 14:16 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens misses the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 14:16 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens misses the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 14:16 | Tiffin | Todd Chung snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| 13:54 | Tiffin | Daniel King makes the runner from the baseline set up by Tom Sanderson | 14-11 |
| 13:42 | Rhode Island | Tomas Patterson steals the ball from Brad Jurgens | 14-11 |
| 13:21 | Tiffin | Todd Chung misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 14-11 |
| 13:19 | Tiffin | Tomas Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 13:07 | Tiffin | Todd Chung buries a fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Vince Pfister - foul #1 on Vince Pfister, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Darius Ekstrom (PG), Mark Narcisse (SG), Thomas James (SF), Albert Cunningham (C) Brad Jurgens, James Hardin, Vince Pfister, Chris Martines | |
| Subs | Tiffin | | |
| 13:07 | Tiffin | Todd Chung misses the free throw | 14-13 |
| 13:07 | Rhode Island | Thomas James gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| 12:49 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski can't finish the layup | 14-13 |
| 12:48 | Rhode Island | Albert Cunningham can't tip it in | 14-13 |
| 12:47 | Tiffin | Todd Chung grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 12:27 | Tiffin | Todd Chung scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel King and the foul's on Clarence Karnofski - foul #1 on Clarence Karnofski, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel (PF) Clarence Karnofski | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Donald Butts (PG), Matthew Bevers (SG), Edward Rodas (SF), James Tucker (C) Tom Sanderson, Tomas Patterson, Daniel King, Thomas Clark | |
| 12:27 | Tiffin | Todd Chung makes the free throw | 14-16 |
| 12:11 | Rhode Island | Thomas James loses the ball out of bounds | 14-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister (SF) Thomas James | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Edward Liles (PG), Roger Johnson (PF) Donald Butts, Todd Chung | |
| 11:59 | Tiffin | Matthew Bevers connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Liles | 14-19 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Darius Ekstrom (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Narcisse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vince Pfister (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Braziel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Cunningham (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tiffin | PG - Edward Liles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Bevers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Rodas (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Roger Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Tucker (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Rhode Island | Darius Ekstrom connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Mark Narcisse | 16-19 |
| 11:23 | Tiffin | Edward Liles is fouled on the floor by Vince Pfister - foul #2 on Vince Pfister, team foul #5 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG), Ronald Smith (SF), Chris Martines (C) Darius Ekstrom, Vince Pfister, Albert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Donald Butts (SG), Daniel King (SF), James Max (C) Matthew Bevers, Edward Rodas, James Tucker | |
| 11:06 | Tiffin | Edward Liles clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 11:05 | Tiffin | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Johnson | 16-19 |
| 10:50 | Tiffin | Roger Johnson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Roger Johnson, team foul #3 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Hardin (PG), Clarence Karnofski (SG), Thomas James (SF), Ronnie Bradley (PF) Brad Jurgens, Mark Narcisse, Ronald Smith, Donald Braziel | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Tom Sanderson (PG), Tomas Patterson (SG), Thomas Clark (PF) Edward Liles, Daniel King, Roger Johnson | |
| 10:48 | Rhode Island | James Hardin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-19 |
| 10:33 | Tiffin | Donald Butts clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-19 |
| 10:32 | Rhode Island | Ronnie Bradley gets the rebound | 16-19 |
| 10:08 | Rhode Island | James Hardin clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-19 |
| 10:06 | Tiffin | The rebound goes to Thomas Clark | 16-19 |
| 09:48 | Tiffin | James Hardin blocks the jumper by James Max | 16-19 |
| 09:46 | Rhode Island | Thomas James snags the defensive board | 16-19 |
| 09:23 | Rhode Island | James Hardin is wide open but clanks a shot from the left side | 16-19 |
| 09:21 | Tiffin | James Max grabs the defensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 09:06 | Tiffin | James Max can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Chris Martines - foul #1 on Chris Martines, team foul #6 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG), Darius Ekstrom (SG), Ronald Smith (SF), Donald Braziel (PF) James Hardin, Clarence Karnofski, Thomas James, Ronnie Bradley | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Edward Liles (PG), Matthew Bevers (SG), Daniel King (SF), Roger Johnson (PF) Tom Sanderson, Tomas Patterson, Donald Butts, Thomas Clark | |
| 09:06 | Tiffin | James Max makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 09:06 | Tiffin | James Max makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 08:52 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Brad Jurgens | 19-21 |
| 08:34 | Tiffin | Matthew Bevers buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Edward Liles | 19-24 |
| 08:08 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 19-24 |
| 08:07 | Tiffin | The rebound goes to James Max | 19-24 |
| 07:42 | Tiffin | James Max can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 19-24 |
| 07:40 | Rhode Island | Chris Martines snags the defensive board | 19-24 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Brad Jurgens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darius Ekstrom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Smith (fresh) PF - Donald Braziel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Chris Martines (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tiffin | PG - Edward Liles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Bevers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Daniel King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Max (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Rhode Island | James Max picks off the pass by Chris Martines in the backcourt | 19-24 |
| 07:25 | Tiffin | Roger Johnson is called for traveling | 19-24 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse (SG), Thomas James (SF), Albert Cunningham (C) Darius Ekstrom, Ronald Smith, Chris Martines | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Tomas Patterson (SG), Edward Rodas (SF), Todd Chung (PF), James Tucker (C) Matthew Bevers, Daniel King, Roger Johnson, James Max | |
| 07:06 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tomas Patterson - foul #2 on Tomas Patterson, team foul #4 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski (SF) Thomas James | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Tom Sanderson (PG), Matthew Bevers (SG), Thomas Clark (C) Edward Liles, Tomas Patterson, James Tucker | |
| 07:06 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse misses the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 07:06 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse misses the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 07:06 | Tiffin | Todd Chung pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| 06:51 | Tiffin | Matthew Bevers misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-24 |
| 06:50 | Tiffin | The offensive rebound goes to Tom Sanderson | 19-24 |
| 06:35 | Tiffin | Todd Chung can't connect on a floater in the lane | 19-24 |
| 06:34 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens snags the defensive board | 19-24 |
| 06:32 | Rhode Island | Matthew Bevers steps in front of the Albert Cunningham pass in the backcourt | 19-24 |
| 06:22 | Tiffin | Todd Chung misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Braziel - foul #1 on Donald Braziel, team foul #7 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Hardin (PG), Ronald Smith (SF) Brad Jurgens, Donald Braziel | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Donald Butts (PG) Tom Sanderson | |
| 06:22 | Tiffin | Todd Chung makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 06:22 | Tiffin | Todd Chung makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | Albert Cunningham is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 19-26 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel (PF), Chris Martines (C) Clarence Karnofski, Albert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Tiffin | James Tucker (C) Thomas Clark | |
| 05:42 | Tiffin | James Hardin steals the ball from Todd Chung | 19-26 |
| 05:18 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-26 |
| 05:16 | Tiffin | Todd Chung snags the defensive board | 19-26 |
| 04:47 | Tiffin | Todd Chung clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by James Hardin - foul #1 on James Hardin, team foul #8 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG), Thomas James (SF), Clarence Karnofski (PF), Ronnie Bradley (C) James Hardin, Ronald Smith, Donald Braziel, Chris Martines | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Tom Sanderson (PG), Daniel King (SF), Thomas Clark (C) Donald Butts, Edward Rodas, James Tucker | |
| 04:47 | Tiffin | Todd Chung makes the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 04:47 | Tiffin | Todd Chung makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 04:45 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Bevers - foul #1 on Matthew Bevers, team foul #5 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Roger Johnson (PF) Todd Chung | |
| 04:30 | Rhode Island | Ronnie Bradley connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Narcisse | 21-28 |
| 04:16 | Tiffin | Matthew Bevers misses short on a 3 from straight away | 21-28 |
| 04:15 | Rhode Island | Thomas James pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 03:57 | Rhode Island | Roger Johnson is called for the reach on Clarence Karnofski - foul #2 on Roger Johnson, team foul #6 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Darius Ekstrom (PG), Vince Pfister (PF), Albert Cunningham (C) Brad Jurgens, Mark Narcisse, Ronnie Bradley | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Edward Liles (PG), Tomas Patterson (SG) Tom Sanderson, Matthew Bevers | |
| 03:44 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister makes the wide open runner in the paint on a nice dish by Darius Ekstrom | 23-28 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Darius Ekstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Karnofski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas James (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vince Pfister (fresh) 4 pts. C - Albert Cunningham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tiffin | PG - Edward Liles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tomas Patterson (fresh) SF - Daniel King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Clark (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:24 | Tiffin | Roger Johnson makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Tomas Patterson and he's fouled by Clarence Karnofski - foul #2 on Clarence Karnofski, team foul #9 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse (SG) Clarence Karnofski | |
| Subs | Tiffin | James Tucker (C) Thomas Clark | |
| 03:24 | Tiffin | Roger Johnson makes the free throw | 23-31 |
| 03:06 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse is fouled on the floor by Tomas Patterson - foul #3 on Tomas Patterson, team foul #7 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Tom Sanderson (PG), Matthew Bevers (SG), James Max (C) Edward Liles, Tomas Patterson, Roger Johnson | |
| 03:06 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 03:06 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 02:52 | Tiffin | Matthew Bevers misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-31 |
| 02:51 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 02:49 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Narcisse, team foul #10 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG), Ronald Smith (SF), Ronnie Bradley (C) Darius Ekstrom, Thomas James, Albert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Donald Butts (SG) Matthew Bevers | |
| 02:33 | Tiffin | James Max hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 25-33 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens is hacked by Tom Sanderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tom Sanderson, team foul #8 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Edward Rodas (SF), Todd Chung (PF) Daniel King, James Tucker | |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens misses the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 02:30 | Tiffin | The rebound goes to Todd Chung | 26-33 |
| 02:15 | Tiffin | Tom Sanderson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 02:14 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 02:02 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by James Max - foul #1 on James Max, team foul #9 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Hardin (SG), Clarence Karnofski (SF) Mark Narcisse, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Thomas Clark (C) James Max | |
| 02:02 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:02 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 01:43 | Tiffin | Clarence Karnofski picks off the pass by Donald Butts | 28-33 |
| 01:22 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister misses short on an open floater from the left block | 28-33 |
| 01:20 | Tiffin | Tom Sanderson gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 01:11 | Tiffin | Todd Chung buries a fadeaway near the basket | 28-35 |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-35 |
| 00:54 | Tiffin | Donald Butts grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 00:36 | Tiffin | Donald Butts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Vince Pfister - foul #3 on Vince Pfister, team foul #11 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Darius Ekstrom (PG), Mark Narcisse (SG), Thomas James (SF), Donald Braziel (PF), Albert Cunningham (C) Brad Jurgens, James Hardin, Clarence Karnofski, Vince Pfister, Ronnie Bradley | |
| Subs | Tiffin | Edward Liles (PG), Daniel King (SF), Roger Johnson (PF), James Tucker (C) Tom Sanderson, Edward Rodas, Todd Chung, Thomas Clark | |
| 00:36 | Tiffin | Donald Butts makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:36 | Tiffin | Donald Butts misses the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:36 | Tiffin | Donald Butts misses the 3rd free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:36 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 00:20 | Tiffin | James Tucker grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 00:02 | Tiffin | Edward Liles can't connect on a shot near the basket | 28-36 |
| 00:00 | Tiffin | James Tucker grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |