| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Michael Oates (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Schaefer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mike Weese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Pouncy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Vern Dealba (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Martin Bromley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Cornish (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rickey Watson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Darrell Borland (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Shepherd | Mark Cornish inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Shepherd | Michael Oates is called for the reach on Mark Cornish - foul #2 on Michael Oates, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 19:18 | Shepherd | Martin Bromley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 19:16 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson grabs the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 18:58 | Shepherd | Richard Lynch comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 18:57 | Shepherd | Mark Cornish tips it in | 36-39 |
| 18:42 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy buries a turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Martin Bromley - foul #1 on Martin Bromley, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 18:42 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:15 | Shepherd | Vern Dealba steals it from Rickey Watson | 39-39 |
| 17:56 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Oates | 41-39 |
| 17:42 | Shepherd | Mark Cornish throws it down | 41-41 |
| 17:28 | Catawba | Mike Weese makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Schaefer | 43-41 |
| 17:13 | Shepherd | Mark Cornish can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-41 |
| 17:12 | Catawba | John Schaefer pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 16:50 | Catawba | Mike Weese drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 16:26 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson jams it set up by Martin Bromley | 46-43 |
| 15:57 | Catawba | Richard Lynch is called for the reach on Mike Weese - foul #3 on Richard Lynch, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Catawba | John Perrone (PG), Lance Fuchs (SG), William Little (SF), Eddie Miller (PF), David Landers (C) Michael Oates, John Schaefer, Mike Weese, Jerry Pouncy, Vern Dealba | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Bobby Drewes (PG), Otto Brinkmann (SG), Marvin Baylor (SF), Keith Lander (PF), George Zink (C) Martin Bromley, Richard Lynch, Mark Cornish, Rickey Watson, Darrell Borland | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - John Perrone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lance Fuchs (fresh) SF - William Little (fresh) PF - Eddie Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Landers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Bobby Drewes (fresh) SG - Otto Brinkmann (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Baylor (fresh) PF - Keith Lander (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Zink (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Catawba | David Landers drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by John Perrone and he's fouled by Marvin Baylor - foul #1 on Marvin Baylor, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| 15:42 | Catawba | David Landers makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:29 | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor travels with the ball | 49-43 |
| 15:08 | Catawba | William Little scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Perrone and he's hacked by Marvin Baylor - foul #2 on Marvin Baylor, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| 15:08 | Catawba | William Little misses the free throw | 51-43 |
| 15:08 | Shepherd | Keith Lander grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 14:43 | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-43 |
| 14:42 | Catawba | Eddie Miller pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 14:35 | Catawba | William Little hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 14:34 | Catawba | Eddie Miller snags the offensive board | 51-43 |
| 14:28 | Catawba | Marvin Baylor steals it from William Little | 51-43 |
| 14:10 | Shepherd | William Little steals the ball from George Zink | 51-43 |
| 14:06 | Catawba | John Perrone can't finish the layup | 51-43 |
| 14:05 | Catawba | Eddie Miller misses the tip | 51-43 |
| 14:04 | Shepherd | Keith Lander grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 13:50 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann is fouled on the floor by David Landers - foul #1 on David Landers, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Catawba | Michael Oates (PG), John Schaefer (SG), Mike Weese (SF), Jerry Pouncy (PF), Vern Dealba (C) John Perrone, Lance Fuchs, William Little, Eddie Miller, David Landers | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Martin Bromley (PG), Richard Lynch (SG), Mark Cornish (SF), Darrell Borland (C) Bobby Drewes, Otto Brinkmann, Marvin Baylor, George Zink | |
| 13:30 | Shepherd | Darrell Borland scores on a driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Vern Dealba - foul #2 on Vern Dealba, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Rickey Watson (PF) Keith Lander | |
| 13:30 | Shepherd | Darrell Borland makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:13 | Catawba | Vern Dealba misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Martin Bromley - foul #2 on Martin Bromley, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| 13:13 | Catawba | Vern Dealba makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 13:13 | Catawba | Vern Dealba makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:54 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Martin Bromley | 53-48 |
| 12:42 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Oates | 55-48 |
| 12:22 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson hits a shot from the right block set up by Martin Bromley | 55-50 |
| 12:02 | Catawba | Martin Bromley steps in front of the Michael Oates pass | 55-50 |
| 11:39 | Shepherd | Darrell Borland buries a driving attempt in the lane | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Michael Oates (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Schaefer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Weese (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Pouncy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Vern Dealba (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Martin Bromley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Lynch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Cornish (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rickey Watson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Borland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 55-52 |
| 11:19 | Shepherd | Darrell Borland snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 11:03 | Shepherd | Martin Bromley is hacked by Jerry Pouncy - foul #1 on Jerry Pouncy, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Catawba | William Little (SF), Eddie Miller (PF), David Landers (C) Mike Weese, Jerry Pouncy, Vern Dealba | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann (PG), George Zink (SG), Marvin Baylor (SF), Keith Lander (PF) Martin Bromley, Richard Lynch, Mark Cornish, Rickey Watson | |
| 10:47 | Shepherd | William Little is called for the reach on Marvin Baylor - foul #1 on William Little, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Catawba | John Perrone (PG), Lance Fuchs (SG) Michael Oates, John Schaefer | |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| 10:42 | Shepherd | Darrell Borland connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Otto Brinkmann | 55-54 |
| 10:27 | Catawba | William Little misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 10:25 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 10:10 | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-54 |
| 10:08 | Shepherd | Keith Lander hits the follow up shot | 55-56 |
| 09:47 | Catawba | David Landers's fadeaway is rejected by George Zink | 55-56 |
| 09:46 | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:41 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann is denied on a layup by David Landers | 55-56 |
| 09:39 | Catawba | David Landers snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 09:32 | Catawba | David Landers loses the dribble to Darrell Borland | 55-56 |
| 09:13 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 09:12 | Shepherd | George Zink gets the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:53 | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor misses the dunk attempt | 55-56 |
| 08:51 | Catawba | Lance Fuchs grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:31 | Catawba | Lance Fuchs hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-56 |
| 08:13 | Shepherd | George Zink makes the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Lance Fuchs - foul #1 on Lance Fuchs, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Catawba | Michael Oates (PG), John Schaefer (SG), Mike Weese (SF), Jerry Pouncy (PF), Vern Dealba (C) John Perrone, Lance Fuchs, William Little, Eddie Miller, David Landers | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Martin Bromley (PG), Mark Cornish (SF), Rickey Watson (PF) Otto Brinkmann, Marvin Baylor, Darrell Borland | |
| 08:13 | Shepherd | George Zink makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| 07:56 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 07:54 | Catawba | John Schaefer gets the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 07:48 | Catawba | The jump hook by Jerry Pouncy is blocked by Keith Lander | 57-59 |
| 07:47 | Shepherd | The rebound goes to Mark Cornish | 57-59 |
| 07:30 | Shepherd | George Zink comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Schaefer - foul #2 on John Schaefer, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Richard Lynch (SG) Keith Lander | |
| 07:30 | Shepherd | George Zink makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 07:30 | Shepherd | George Zink misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 07:30 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Michael Oates (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Schaefer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Weese (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Pouncy (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Vern Dealba (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Martin Bromley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Cornish (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rickey Watson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - George Zink (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Catawba | Vern Dealba is hacked by Martin Bromley - foul #3 on Martin Bromley, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor (C) George Zink | |
| 06:48 | Catawba | Vern Dealba is denied on a layup by Rickey Watson | 57-60 |
| 06:47 | Shepherd | Mark Cornish snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 06:25 | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 06:24 | Catawba | Vern Dealba grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 06:18 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from John Schaefer | 59-60 |
| 06:03 | Shepherd | Martin Bromley misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 06:01 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson tips it in | 59-62 |
| 05:49 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy is whistled for a carry | 59-62 |
| Subs | Catawba | Eddie Miller (PF) Jerry Pouncy | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Darrell Borland (C) Marvin Baylor | |
| 05:31 | Shepherd | Darrell Borland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-62 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Keith Lander (PF) Rickey Watson | |
| 05:17 | Catawba | Michael Oates hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Martin Bromley - foul #4 on Martin Bromley, team foul #7 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Catawba | William Little (SF), David Landers (C) Mike Weese, Vern Dealba | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann (PG), George Zink (SF) Martin Bromley, Mark Cornish | |
| 05:17 | Catawba | Michael Oates misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:17 | Catawba | Michael Oates makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:08 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Oates - foul #3 on Michael Oates, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Catawba | John Perrone (PG), Lance Fuchs (SG) Michael Oates, John Schaefer | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor (SF) George Zink | |
| 05:08 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:08 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:47 | Catawba | David Landers lays it in | 62-63 |
| 04:26 | Shepherd | David Landers takes the ball from Marvin Baylor | 62-63 |
| 04:11 | Catawba | Eddie Miller hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Keith Lander - foul #2 on Keith Lander, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Catawba | Michael Oates (PG), John Schaefer (SG), Mike Weese (SF), Vern Dealba (C) John Perrone, Lance Fuchs, William Little, David Landers | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Martin Bromley (PG), Mark Cornish (SF), Rickey Watson (PF) Richard Lynch, Marvin Baylor, Keith Lander | |
| 04:11 | Catawba | Eddie Miller misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:11 | Catawba | Eddie Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:01 | Shepherd | Darrell Borland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 04:00 | Catawba | John Schaefer grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:44 | Catawba | Eddie Miller misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| 03:43 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:26 | Shepherd | Mike Weese swats the short shot by Rickey Watson | 63-63 |
| 03:24 | Catawba | Eddie Miller grabs the board | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Michael Oates (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Schaefer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Weese (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Eddie Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Vern Dealba (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Martin Bromley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Otto Brinkmann (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Cornish (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Rickey Watson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Borland (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Catawba | Mike Weese is fouled on the floor by Mark Cornish - foul #1 on Mark Cornish, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy (PF) Eddie Miller | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Keith Lander (C) Darrell Borland | |
| 03:12 | Catawba | Mike Weese makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:12 | Catawba | Mike Weese makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:54 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson misses the shot from the baseline | 65-63 |
| 02:53 | Catawba | Vern Dealba gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 02:38 | Catawba | John Schaefer is fouled on the floor by Otto Brinkmann - foul #2 on Otto Brinkmann, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Catawba | William Little (SF) Mike Weese | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Richard Lynch (SG), Marvin Baylor (SF), George Zink (C) Martin Bromley, Mark Cornish, Rickey Watson | |
| 02:38 | Catawba | John Schaefer makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:38 | Catawba | John Schaefer makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:36 | Shepherd | Shepherd calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Catawba | Mike Weese (SF) William Little | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Martin Bromley (PG), Mark Cornish (SF), Rickey Watson (PF), Darrell Borland (C) Otto Brinkmann, Marvin Baylor, Keith Lander, George Zink | |
| 02:18 | Shepherd | Martin Bromley misses the jump hook from the baseline | 67-63 |
| 02:16 | Catawba | John Schaefer pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 01:59 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy double dribbles | 67-63 |
| 01:36 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Richard Lynch and he's hacked by Mike Weese - foul #3 on Mike Weese, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| 01:36 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson makes the free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:15 | Catawba | Vern Dealba hits a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Mark Cornish - foul #2 on Mark Cornish, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| 01:15 | Catawba | Vern Dealba misses the free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:15 | Shepherd | The rebound goes to Darrell Borland | 69-66 |
| 00:56 | Shepherd | Richard Lynch comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 00:55 | Shepherd | Mark Cornish can't tip it in | 69-66 |
| 00:54 | Catawba | Vern Dealba grabs the board | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Catawba | Michael Oates is hacked by Martin Bromley - foul #5 on Martin Bromley, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann (PG) Martin Bromley | |
| 00:33 | Catawba | Michael Oates makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:33 | Catawba | Michael Oates makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Shepherd | Darrell Borland misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 71-66 |
| 00:28 | Catawba | Mike Weese pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Catawba | Mike Weese is hacked by Otto Brinkmann in the backcourt - foul #3 on Otto Brinkmann, team foul #13 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Catawba | Eddie Miller (C) Vern Dealba | |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| 00:25 | Catawba | Mike Weese misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:25 | Catawba | Mike Weese makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:17 | Shepherd | Eddie Miller is called for the reach on Richard Lynch - foul #2 on Eddie Miller, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Catawba | Vern Dealba (C) Eddie Miller | |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| 00:17 | Shepherd | Richard Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:17 | Shepherd | Richard Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:16 | Catawba | Michael Oates is hacked by Otto Brinkmann in the backcourt - foul #4 on Otto Brinkmann, team foul #14 | 72-68 |
| 00:16 | Catawba | Michael Oates makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:16 | Catawba | Michael Oates makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:09 | Shepherd | Richard Lynch can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-68 |
| 00:07 | Shepherd | Darrell Borland grabs the offensive board | 74-68 |
| 00:05 | Shepherd | Richard Lynch clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 00:03 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy grabs the defensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 00:02 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Lynch - foul #4 on Richard Lynch, team foul #15 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Catawba | Eddie Miller (C) Vern Dealba | |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| 00:02 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:02 | Catawba | Jerry Pouncy makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Shepherd | Mark Cornish misses the halfcourt shot | 76-68 |