| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Cameron Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Cutler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Everts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Dennis Fosberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Krushansky (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Gannon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Cormier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Amato (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Muskingum | James Gannon inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky misses short on an open driving attempt near the basket | 39-29 |
| 19:37 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg hits the follow up shot | 39-31 |
| 19:23 | Otterbein | Dennis Fosberg steals the ball from Robert Smith | 39-31 |
| 19:18 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg lays it in | 39-33 |
| 19:05 | Otterbein | James Everts clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 39-33 |
| 19:04 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to James Gannon | 39-33 |
| 18:48 | Muskingum | John Cormier banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Robert Amato and the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Charlie Price (SF), Forrest Saville (C) Scott Stevens, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 18:48 | Muskingum | John Cormier makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:23 | Otterbein | James Everts loses the dribble to Kenneth Krushansky | 39-36 |
| 18:19 | Muskingum | James Gannon slams it home set up by Kenneth Krushansky | 39-38 |
| 17:59 | Otterbein | George Cutler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-38 |
| 17:57 | Muskingum | Robert Amato snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 17:55 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg is hacked by Cameron Morrison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cameron Morrison, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Steven Schoen (PG), Gerald Brashears (SG), Archie Rupp (C) Cameron Morrison, George Cutler, James Everts | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Delaughter (PG), Clarence Wilson (SG), Christopher Goodwin (SF), Brian Smith (PF), Derrick Cook (C) Dennis Fosberg, Kenneth Krushansky, James Gannon, John Cormier, Robert Amato | |
| 17:40 | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson loses the dribble to Gerald Brashears | 39-38 |
| 17:29 | Otterbein | Steven Schoen clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-38 |
| 17:28 | Muskingum | Brian Smith snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 17:15 | Muskingum | Paul Delaughter misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 17:13 | Otterbein | Archie Rupp snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 17:07 | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Derrick Cook - foul #2 on Derrick Cook, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Stevens (SF), Marvin Kitt (PF), Robert Smith (C) Charlie Price, Forrest Saville, Archie Rupp | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 17:07 | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:07 | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:00 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 16:59 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Scott Stevens | 40-38 |
| 16:51 | Otterbein | Steven Schoen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 16:49 | Muskingum | Derrick Cook snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 16:25 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin dunks the ball on a great pass from Clarence Wilson and he's fouled by Scott Stevens - foul #1 on Scott Stevens, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Otterbein | George Cutler (SG), James Everts (PF) Steven Schoen, Marvin Kitt | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg (PG), Kenneth Krushansky (SG), Brett Smart (PF), Robert Amato (C) Paul Delaughter, Clarence Wilson, Brian Smith, Derrick Cook | |
| 16:25 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:06 | Otterbein | James Everts connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Cutler | 42-41 |
| 15:53 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-41 |
| 15:51 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Gerald Brashears (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Cutler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Stevens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Everts (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Dennis Fosberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Krushansky (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Goodwin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brett Smart (fresh) C - Robert Amato (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Dennis Fosberg - foul #2 on Dennis Fosberg, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison (PG), Ken Wakeman (SG), Marvin Kitt (PF), Archie Rupp (C) Gerald Brashears, George Cutler, James Everts, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Gannon (SF), John Cormier (PF) Christopher Goodwin, Robert Amato | |
| 15:23 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 15:23 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:06 | Muskingum | Brett Smart misses the jumper from the baseline | 44-41 |
| 15:05 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 14:59 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison misses the 3 from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 14:58 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens gets the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 14:35 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Steven Schoen (SG), James Everts (PF) Scott Stevens, Marvin Kitt | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Delaughter (PG), Clarence Wilson (SG), Brian Smith (PF), Derrick Cook (C) Dennis Fosberg, Kenneth Krushansky, John Cormier, Brett Smart | |
| 14:22 | Muskingum | James Gannon is whistled for a carry | 44-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Forrest Saville (C) Archie Rupp | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 14:05 | Otterbein | Ken Wakeman misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Gannon - foul #1 on James Gannon, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Amato (C) Derrick Cook | |
| 14:05 | Otterbein | Ken Wakeman misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:05 | Otterbein | Ken Wakeman misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:05 | Muskingum | Robert Amato gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 13:40 | Muskingum | James Gannon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-41 |
| 13:39 | Otterbein | Forrest Saville grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 13:19 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-41 |
| 13:18 | Muskingum | Robert Amato snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 13:06 | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 13:05 | Muskingum | James Gannon grabs the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 12:56 | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-41 |
| 12:55 | Muskingum | James Gannon tips it but misses | 44-41 |
| 12:54 | Muskingum | Paul Delaughter tips it but misses | 44-41 |
| 12:53 | Muskingum | Paul Delaughter grabs the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 12:41 | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Ken Wakeman | 44-41 |
| 12:39 | Muskingum | Robert Amato snags the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 12:34 | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson is whistled for a carry | 44-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears (PG), George Cutler (SG), Charlie Price (SF), Marvin Kitt (PF), Robert Smith (C) Cameron Morrison, Steven Schoen, Ken Wakeman, James Everts, Forrest Saville | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg (PG), Kenneth Krushansky (SG), Brett Smart (SF), John Cormier (PF), Derrick Cook (C) Paul Delaughter, Clarence Wilson, James Gannon, Brian Smith, Robert Amato | |
| 12:18 | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Cormier - foul #2 on John Cormier, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| 12:18 | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:18 | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:18 | Muskingum | John Cormier gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:57 | Muskingum | George Cutler is called for the reach on Kenneth Krushansky - foul #2 on George Cutler, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| 11:40 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Archie Rupp (C) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Gerald Brashears (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Cutler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Price (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marvin Kitt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Archie Rupp (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Dennis Fosberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Krushansky (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Smart (fresh) PF - John Cormier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Derrick Cook (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Otterbein | Charlie Price can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on John Cormier - foul #3 on John Cormier, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Stevens (SF) Marvin Kitt | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin (SF) Derrick Cook | |
| 11:19 | Otterbein | Charlie Price makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:19 | Otterbein | Charlie Price misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:19 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 11:17 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky is hacked by George Cutler in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Cutler, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | James Everts (PF) Charlie Price | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 11:02 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Archie Rupp - foul #1 on Archie Rupp, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Amato (C) John Cormier | |
| 11:02 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:02 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:02 | Otterbein | James Everts snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 10:51 | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Dennis Fosberg - foul #3 on Dennis Fosberg, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison (PG) George Cutler | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson (SG), James Gannon (SF) Kenneth Krushansky, Brett Smart | |
| 10:51 | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:51 | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:51 | Muskingum | Robert Amato gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:28 | Muskingum | Robert Amato lays it up and in on a great pass from Dennis Fosberg | 46-43 |
| 10:23 | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Everts | 48-43 |
| 10:10 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by James Gannon | 48-45 |
| 10:04 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-45 |
| 10:03 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 10:00 | Muskingum | Gerald Brashears is called for the reach on Dennis Fosberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Brashears, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Steven Schoen (SG), Marvin Kitt (SF), Robert Smith (C) Gerald Brashears, Scott Stevens, Archie Rupp | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky (SG), John Cormier (PF), Derrick Cook (C) Clarence Wilson, Christopher Goodwin, Robert Amato | |
| 10:00 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:00 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:00 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to James Everts | 48-46 |
| 09:54 | Otterbein | Steven Schoen makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Cameron Morrison | 51-46 |
| 09:52 | Muskingum | Cameron Morrison steals the ball from Kenneth Krushansky in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 09:45 | Otterbein | James Everts misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on John Cormier - foul #4 on John Cormier, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Otterbein | George Cutler (SG), Charlie Price (SF) Cameron Morrison, Marvin Kitt | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Delaughter (PG), Brett Smart (PF) Dennis Fosberg, John Cormier | |
| 09:45 | Otterbein | James Everts misses the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:45 | Otterbein | James Everts misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:45 | Muskingum | Brett Smart snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 09:25 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky is fouled on the floor by George Cutler - foul #4 on George Cutler, team foul #8 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison (PG), Ken Wakeman (SF) George Cutler, James Everts | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 09:25 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 09:25 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 09:25 | Muskingum | Brett Smart gets the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 09:18 | Muskingum | Paul Delaughter misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 09:16 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky hits the follow up shot | 51-49 |
| 09:11 | Otterbein | Kenneth Krushansky steals it from Cameron Morrison | 51-49 |
| 08:58 | Muskingum | James Gannon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 08:57 | Muskingum | The offensive rebound goes to Brett Smart | 51-49 |
| 08:48 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-49 |
| 08:46 | Muskingum | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Cook | 51-49 |
| 08:36 | Muskingum | Steven Schoen is called for the reach on Kenneth Krushansky - foul #1 on Steven Schoen, team foul #9 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears (SG), Marvin Kitt (SF), Forrest Saville (PF), Archie Rupp (C) Steven Schoen, Ken Wakeman, Charlie Price, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson (PG), Brian Smith (PF), Robert Amato (C) Paul Delaughter, Brett Smart, Derrick Cook | |
| 08:36 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:36 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 08:27 | Otterbein | Forrest Saville misses the lay-in | 51-51 |
| 08:26 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison gets the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:18 | Otterbein | James Gannon takes the ball from Forrest Saville | 51-51 |
| 08:14 | Muskingum | James Gannon lays it up and in | 51-53 |
| 07:59 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Marvin Kitt | 54-53 |
| 07:36 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 07:34 | Muskingum | James Gannon pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Cameron Morrison (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Brashears (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Kitt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Forrest Saville (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Archie Rupp (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Clarence Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Krushansky (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Gannon (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Brian Smith (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Amato (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Muskingum | Archie Rupp is called for the reach on Clarence Wilson - foul #2 on Archie Rupp, team foul #10 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Otterbein | George Cutler (SG), Ken Wakeman (SF), James Everts (PF), Robert Smith (C) Gerald Brashears, Marvin Kitt, Forrest Saville, Archie Rupp | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg (PG), Christopher Goodwin (SF), John Cormier (PF), Brett Smart (C) Kenneth Krushansky, James Gannon, Brian Smith, Robert Amato | |
| 07:22 | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:22 | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:22 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Ken Wakeman | 54-54 |
| 07:01 | Otterbein | George Cutler hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Clarence Wilson - foul #1 on Clarence Wilson, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Stevens (SF) Cameron Morrison | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Delaughter (SF) Clarence Wilson | |
| 07:01 | Otterbein | George Cutler misses the free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:01 | Muskingum | Brett Smart gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 06:58 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 06:43 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens makes the floater from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 06:23 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 06:21 | Otterbein | James Everts grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 06:15 | Otterbein | James Everts drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Ken Wakeman and he's fouled by John Cormier - foul #5 on John Cormier, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Steven Schoen (PG), Charlie Price (SF) Ken Wakeman, Scott Stevens | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky (SG), James Gannon (SF), Derrick Cook (C) Paul Delaughter, John Cormier, Brett Smart | |
| 06:15 | Otterbein | James Everts makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 06:03 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Everts - foul #2 on James Everts, team foul #11 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears (SG), Scott Stevens (SF), Marvin Kitt (C) George Cutler, James Everts, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 06:03 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 06:03 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:54 | Otterbein | Charlie Price is fouled on the floor by Christopher Goodwin - foul #2 on Christopher Goodwin, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| 05:54 | Otterbein | Charlie Price makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:54 | Otterbein | Charlie Price makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:37 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky's fadeaway is rejected by Charlie Price | 63-56 |
| 05:36 | Otterbein | Charlie Price snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 05:18 | Otterbein | Steven Schoen misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-56 |
| 05:17 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 05:14 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Brashears - foul #3 on Gerald Brashears, team foul #12 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Otterbein | James Everts (PF), Archie Rupp (C) Charlie Price, Marvin Kitt | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson (PG), Brett Smart (SF), Brian Smith (PF), Robert Amato (C) Dennis Fosberg, James Gannon, Christopher Goodwin, Derrick Cook | |
| 05:14 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky misses the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:14 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 04:51 | Otterbein | Gerald Brashears misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 04:49 | Muskingum | Robert Amato grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 04:32 | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-59 |
| 04:14 | Otterbein | Robert Amato is called for the reach on Archie Rupp - foul #2 on Robert Amato, team foul #11 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison (PG), George Cutler (SG), Ken Wakeman (SF), Forrest Saville (PF) Steven Schoen, Gerald Brashears, Scott Stevens, James Everts | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg (PG), Paul Delaughter (SF), Christopher Goodwin (PF) Kenneth Krushansky, Brett Smart, Brian Smith | |
| 04:14 | Otterbein | Archie Rupp misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:14 | Otterbein | Archie Rupp makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:56 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Dennis Fosberg | 64-61 |
| 03:36 | Otterbein | Ken Wakeman misses long on a runner from close range | 64-61 |
| 03:34 | Muskingum | Robert Amato grabs the board | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Cameron Morrison (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Cutler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ken Wakeman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Forrest Saville (fresh) 3 reb. C - Archie Rupp (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Dennis Fosberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Delaughter (fresh) PF - Christopher Goodwin (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Amato (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Muskingum | Archie Rupp steals the ball from Clarence Wilson | 64-61 |
| 02:59 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from George Cutler | 67-61 |
| 02:46 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 02:44 | Otterbein | Archie Rupp grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 02:44 | Otterbein | Otterbein calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Otterbein | James Everts (PF), Robert Smith (C) Forrest Saville, Archie Rupp | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky (SG), Brett Smart (SF), Brian Smith (PF), Derrick Cook (C) Dennis Fosberg, Clarence Wilson, Christopher Goodwin, Robert Amato | |
| 02:18 | Otterbein | Brian Smith swats the layup by Robert Smith | 67-61 |
| 02:17 | Muskingum | Brett Smart gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 02:17 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Stevens (SF) Ken Wakeman | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg (PG), Robert Amato (C) Brett Smart, Derrick Cook | |
| 01:59 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-61 |
| 01:58 | Otterbein | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 01:53 | Otterbein | George Cutler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 01:51 | Muskingum | Brian Smith grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 01:39 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky scores on a shot from the left side set up by Paul Delaughter and he's fouled by James Everts - foul #3 on James Everts, team foul #13 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Gannon (SF), Christopher Goodwin (PF) Paul Delaughter, Brian Smith | |
| 01:39 | Muskingum | Kenneth Krushansky makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:29 | Otterbein | Robert Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-64 |
| 01:24 | Muskingum | Scott Stevens is called for the reach on James Gannon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Stevens, team foul #14 | 70-64 |
| 01:24 | Muskingum | James Gannon makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:24 | Muskingum | James Gannon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:06 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Cutler | 72-66 |
| 00:42 | Muskingum | Robert Amato misses badly on a runner from the right block | 72-66 |
| 00:41 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Muskingum | James Gannon's floater is tipped away by Robert Smith | 72-66 |
| 00:37 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Scott Stevens | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Krushansky - foul #2 on Kenneth Krushansky, team foul #12 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Forrest Saville (C) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 00:36 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:36 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:30 | Muskingum | Robert Amato misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-66 |
| 00:29 | Muskingum | The offensive rebound goes to James Gannon | 73-66 |
| 00:26 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Cameron Morrison - foul #4 on Cameron Morrison, team foul #15 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Smith (C) Forrest Saville | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 00:26 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:26 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:26 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg makes the 3rd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:23 | Otterbein | Dennis Fosberg is called for the reach on Cameron Morrison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Fosberg, team foul #13 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ken Wakeman (SF), Forrest Saville (C) Scott Stevens, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 00:23 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:23 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg is hacked by Forrest Saville in the backcourt - foul #2 on Forrest Saville, team foul #16 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Stevens (SF), Robert Smith (C) Ken Wakeman, Forrest Saville | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 00:20 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:20 | Muskingum | Dennis Fosberg makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:17 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison is hacked by Dennis Fosberg in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Fosberg, team foul #14 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ken Wakeman (SF), Forrest Saville (C) Scott Stevens, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Clarence Wilson (PG) Dennis Fosberg | |
| 00:17 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:17 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:17 | Muskingum | Christopher Goodwin grabs the board | 76-69 |
| 00:17 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Muskingum | James Gannon is hacked by George Cutler - foul #5 on George Cutler, team foul #17 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Steven Schoen (SG), Scott Stevens (SF), Robert Smith (C) George Cutler, Ken Wakeman, Forrest Saville | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 00:10 | Muskingum | James Gannon makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:10 | Muskingum | James Gannon makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:07 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison is hacked by Clarence Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Wilson, team foul #15 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ken Wakeman (SF), Forrest Saville (C) Scott Stevens, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 00:07 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:07 | Otterbein | Cameron Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:04 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-71 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Stevens (SF), Robert Smith (C) Ken Wakeman, Forrest Saville | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 00:00 | Muskingum | James Everts steals it from Clarence Wilson | 77-71 |