| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Jeffrey Riggs (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edward Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Randall Carlsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elmer Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Hartsock (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Jason Hensley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clay Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Murray Chenier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Marinello (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen inbounds the ball | 42-34 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Hartsock | 44-34 |
| 19:20 | Swarthmore | John Clark drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Hensley | 44-37 |
| 19:13 | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs can't connect on a 3 from the right corner but he's fouled by John Clark - foul #2 on John Clark, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| 19:13 | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs misses the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 19:13 | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs misses the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 19:13 | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs misses the 3rd free throw | 44-37 |
| 19:13 | Lincoln | Anthony Hartsock grabs the offensive board | 44-37 |
| 18:52 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson makes the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Jason Hensley - foul #1 on Jason Hensley, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| 18:52 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson makes the free throw | 47-37 |
| 18:28 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony Hartsock - foul #2 on Anthony Hartsock, team foul #1 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Mario Sperry (PG), Lynn Zill (PF), Paul Lamarr (C) Jeffrey Riggs, Elmer Thompson, Anthony Hartsock | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 18:28 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 18:28 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 18:09 | Lincoln | Paul Lamarr comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-39 |
| 18:07 | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 18:01 | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley is fouled in the backcourt by Mario Sperry - foul #2 on Mario Sperry, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Eric Hawkins (SG) Edward Wolf | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden (SG), George McGrade (SF), Michael Aranda (PF), John Timberlake (C) Clay Bailey, Murray Chenier, Francis Marinello, John Clark | |
| 17:56 | Swarthmore | George McGrade misses the floater from just outside the lane | 47-39 |
| 17:55 | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden tips it home | 47-41 |
| 17:40 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen scores on a shot from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 17:30 | Swarthmore | George McGrade clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Randall Carlsen - foul #2 on Randall Carlsen, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson (PF) Randall Carlsen | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello (PF) Jason Hensley | |
| 17:30 | Swarthmore | George McGrade misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 17:30 | Swarthmore | George McGrade makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 17:10 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lynn Zill | 52-42 |
| 17:08 | Swarthmore | Lynn Zill is called for the reach on John Timberlake in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lynn Zill, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen (SF), Anthony Hartsock (C) Lynn Zill, Paul Lamarr | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 16:50 | Swarthmore | Mario Sperry steals the ball from Michael Aranda | 52-42 |
| 16:35 | Lincoln | Anthony Hartsock buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Mario Sperry | 55-42 |
| 16:17 | Swarthmore | George McGrade drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Timberlake | 55-44 |
| 16:13 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs (PG), Edward Wolf (SG) Mario Sperry, Eric Hawkins | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley (PG), Clay Bailey (SG), Murray Chenier (SF), John Clark (C) Jimmie Hedden, George McGrade, John Timberlake, Michael Aranda | |
| 15:53 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Jeffrey Riggs (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edward Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Randall Carlsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Elmer Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Hartsock (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Jason Hensley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clay Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Murray Chenier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Marinello (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - John Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jason Hensley - foul #2 on Jason Hensley, team foul #3 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Paul Lamarr (PF), Martin Western (C) Elmer Thompson, Anthony Hartsock | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | James Morgan (SF) Francis Marinello | |
| 15:39 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 15:39 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 15:30 | Swarthmore | Edward Wolf steals it from Clay Bailey | 57-46 |
| 15:26 | Lincoln | Murray Chenier steals it from Martin Western | 57-46 |
| 14:58 | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 57-46 |
| 14:56 | Swarthmore | Murray Chenier grabs the offensive board | 57-46 |
| 14:44 | Swarthmore | John Clark blows the wide open layup | 57-46 |
| 14:43 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 14:36 | Lincoln | Murray Chenier blocks the jumper by Jeffrey Riggs | 57-46 |
| 14:35 | Swarthmore | James Morgan snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 14:06 | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley misses badly on the uncontested shot near the basket | 57-46 |
| 14:04 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Randall Carlsen | 57-46 |
| 13:45 | Lincoln | Murray Chenier steals the ball from Paul Lamarr | 57-46 |
| 13:35 | Swarthmore | Murray Chenier blows the wide open dunk | 57-46 |
| 13:34 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Paul Lamarr | 57-46 |
| 13:27 | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 13:26 | Swarthmore | Clay Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 13:12 | Swarthmore | John Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 13:10 | Lincoln | Paul Lamarr snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 12:54 | Lincoln | Jason Hensley steals it from Jeffrey Riggs | 57-46 |
| 12:51 | Swarthmore | James Morgan lays it in on a great pass from Jason Hensley | 57-48 |
| 12:37 | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-48 |
| 12:36 | Swarthmore | Murray Chenier pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 12:09 | Swarthmore | Murray Chenier hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Randall Carlsen - foul #3 on Randall Carlsen, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Mario Sperry (PG), Eric Hawkins (SG), Lynn Zill (SF), Elmer Thompson (PF), Anthony Hartsock (C) Jeffrey Riggs, Edward Wolf, Randall Carlsen, Paul Lamarr, Martin Western | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden (PG), George McGrade (SG), Francis Marinello (PF), Michael Aranda (C) Jason Hensley, Clay Bailey, James Morgan, John Clark | |
| 12:09 | Swarthmore | Murray Chenier makes the free throw | 57-51 |
| 11:45 | Lincoln | Francis Marinello steals it from Anthony Hartsock | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Mario Sperry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lynn Zill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Elmer Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Hartsock (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Jimmie Hedden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - George McGrade (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Murray Chenier (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Francis Marinello (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Aranda (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Swarthmore | Lynn Zill steals the ball from Jimmie Hedden in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| 11:33 | Lincoln | Lynn Zill is fouled on the floor by Michael Aranda - foul #2 on Michael Aranda, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | John Timberlake (SF) Murray Chenier | |
| 11:19 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson misses short on a runner from close range | 57-51 |
| 11:18 | Lincoln | Anthony Hartsock tips it but misses | 57-51 |
| 11:17 | Lincoln | Lynn Zill pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 11:05 | Lincoln | Lynn Zill clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 11:03 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 10:59 | Swarthmore | George McGrade's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-51 |
| 10:45 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Mario Sperry | 59-51 |
| 10:43 | Swarthmore | George McGrade is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Thompson - foul #1 on Elmer Thompson, team foul #6 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Arnold (PG), Carlos Mummert (SG), Martin Western (C) Mario Sperry, Eric Hawkins, Lynn Zill | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 10:25 | Swarthmore | George McGrade can't connect on a shot near the basket | 59-51 |
| 10:24 | Lincoln | Carlos Mummert grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 10:07 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-51 |
| 10:05 | Swarthmore | John Timberlake snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 10:03 | Swarthmore | Robert Arnold steals it from John Timberlake in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| 09:59 | Lincoln | Robert Arnold banks in the layup | 61-51 |
| 09:47 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-51 |
| 09:46 | Lincoln | Anthony Hartsock snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 09:33 | Lincoln | The jump hook by Anthony Hartsock is blocked by Michael Aranda | 61-51 |
| 09:31 | Swarthmore | Michael Aranda grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 09:18 | Swarthmore | George McGrade is fouled on the floor by Martin Western - foul #4 on Martin Western, team foul #7 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Mario Sperry (PG), Eric Hawkins (SG), Lynn Zill (SF) Robert Arnold, Carlos Mummert, Martin Western | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley (PG), James Morgan (SF), John Clark (C) Jimmie Hedden, John Timberlake, Michael Aranda | |
| 09:18 | Swarthmore | George McGrade makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 09:18 | Swarthmore | George McGrade misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 09:18 | Swarthmore | John Clark gets the offensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 09:06 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 08:41 | Lincoln | Anthony Hartsock lays it in | 63-55 |
| 08:24 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 08:23 | Swarthmore | James Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 08:18 | Swarthmore | James Morgan buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Francis Marinello | 63-57 |
| 08:02 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson is fouled on the floor by John Clark - foul #3 on John Clark, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Arnold (PG), Edward Wolf (SG), Randall Carlsen (SF) Mario Sperry, Eric Hawkins, Lynn Zill | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Clay Bailey (SG) George McGrade | |
| 07:49 | Lincoln | 3 seconds is called on Robert Arnold | 63-57 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Martin Western (C) Anthony Hartsock | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 07:41 | Swarthmore | Randall Carlsen takes the ball from James Morgan | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Robert Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randall Carlsen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Elmer Thompson (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Western (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Jason Hensley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clay Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Francis Marinello (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - John Clark (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Lincoln | Martin Western makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Wolf | 65-57 |
| 07:23 | Swarthmore | Clay Bailey is hacked by Robert Arnold in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Arnold, team foul #8 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | John Timberlake (C) John Clark | |
| 07:23 | Swarthmore | Clay Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 07:23 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Elmer Thompson | 65-57 |
| 07:08 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 07:06 | Lincoln | Edward Wolf snags the offensive board | 65-57 |
| 06:44 | Lincoln | Edward Wolf connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 06:21 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 06:19 | Lincoln | Martin Western grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 05:56 | Lincoln | Edward Wolf misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-57 |
| 05:54 | Swarthmore | James Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 05:47 | Swarthmore | James Morgan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Hensley | 67-60 |
| 05:36 | Lincoln | Edward Wolf loses the dribble to James Morgan | 67-60 |
| 05:20 | Swarthmore | Randall Carlsen steps in front of the James Morgan pass | 67-60 |
| 05:13 | Lincoln | Elmer Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-60 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Eric Hawkins (PG), Carlos Mummert (SG), Mario Sperry (SF), Lynn Zill (PF), Paul Lamarr (C) Robert Arnold, Edward Wolf, Randall Carlsen, Elmer Thompson, Martin Western | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden (PG), Murray Chenier (SF), Michael Aranda (PF), John Clark (C) Jason Hensley, James Morgan, Francis Marinello, John Timberlake | |
| 05:07 | Swarthmore | Murray Chenier is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Hawkins - foul #1 on Eric Hawkins, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| 05:07 | Swarthmore | Murray Chenier misses the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 05:07 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 04:49 | Lincoln | Paul Lamarr clanks a shot from the right block | 67-60 |
| 04:48 | Lincoln | Lynn Zill tips it back up and in | 69-60 |
| 04:27 | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-60 |
| 04:26 | Swarthmore | Michael Aranda snags the offensive board | 69-60 |
| 04:13 | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 04:11 | Swarthmore | Michael Aranda tips it back up and in | 69-62 |
| 03:52 | Lincoln | Eric Hawkins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 03:50 | Swarthmore | Michael Aranda gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 03:36 | Swarthmore | Clay Bailey travels with the ball | 69-62 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jeffrey Riggs (PG), Edward Wolf (SG), Randall Carlsen (SF), Anthony Hartsock (PF), Martin Western (C) Eric Hawkins, Carlos Mummert, Mario Sperry, Lynn Zill, Paul Lamarr | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley (PG), George McGrade (SF) Clay Bailey, John Clark | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Jeffrey Riggs (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edward Wolf (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randall Carlsen (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Hartsock (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Western (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Jason Hensley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmie Hedden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - George McGrade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Aranda (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Murray Chenier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Lincoln | Martin Western scores on a runner in the lane set up by Anthony Hartsock | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:00 | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Randall Carlsen - foul #4 on Randall Carlsen, team foul #10 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello (PF) Michael Aranda | |
| 03:00 | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:00 | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:00 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Martin Western | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Lincoln | Edward Wolf clanks a shot from the baseline | 71-63 |
| 02:37 | Lincoln | Randall Carlsen can't tip it in | 71-63 |
| 02:35 | Lincoln | Anthony Hartsock tips it in | 73-63 |
| 02:33 | Swarthmore | Murray Chenier is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Murray Chenier, team foul #6 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Arnold (PG), Carlos Mummert (SG), Elmer Thompson (PF) Jeffrey Riggs, Edward Wolf, Martin Western | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | James Morgan (SF), John Timberlake (C) Jimmie Hedden, Murray Chenier | |
| 02:04 | Lincoln | Carlos Mummert is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Carlos Mummert, team foul #11 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Eric Hawkins (PG), Mario Sperry (SF), Lynn Zill (PF) Robert Arnold, Randall Carlsen, Elmer Thompson | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | John Clark (C) Francis Marinello | |
| 01:46 | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley misses the shot from the free throw line | 73-63 |
| 01:45 | Swarthmore | John Timberlake snags the offensive board | 73-63 |
| 01:32 | Swarthmore | James Morgan misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 73-63 |
| 01:30 | Lincoln | Lynn Zill pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| 01:12 | Lincoln | Anthony Hartsock misses the easy layup | 73-63 |
| 01:11 | Swarthmore | John Clark gets the rebound | 73-63 |
| 01:03 | Swarthmore | George McGrade comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 73-63 |
| 01:01 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Eric Hawkins | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Lincoln | James Morgan is called for the reach on Mario Sperry - foul #4 on James Morgan, team foul #7 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Arnold (PG), Paul Lamarr (C) Eric Hawkins, Lynn Zill | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden (PG), Murray Chenier (SF), Michael Aranda (PF) Jason Hensley, James Morgan, John Clark | |
| 00:58 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:58 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry misses the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:58 | Swarthmore | Murray Chenier pulls down the rebound | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Swarthmore | George McGrade makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Jimmie Hedden | 74-65 |
| 00:53 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Edward Wolf (SG), Randall Carlsen (SF), Elmer Thompson (PF), Martin Western (C) Robert Arnold, Carlos Mummert, Anthony Hartsock, Paul Lamarr | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jason Hensley (PG), Clay Bailey (SG), James Morgan (SF), Francis Marinello (PF), John Clark (C) Jimmie Hedden, George McGrade, Murray Chenier, Michael Aranda, John Timberlake | |
| 00:52 | Lincoln | Edward Wolf is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Hensley - foul #3 on Jason Hensley, team foul #8 | 74-65 |
| 00:52 | Lincoln | Edward Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:52 | Lincoln | Edward Wolf misses the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:52 | Swarthmore | Francis Marinello snags the defensive board | 75-65 |
| 00:45 | Swarthmore | Clay Bailey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-65 |
| 00:43 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry snags the defensive board | 75-65 |
| 00:40 | Lincoln | Jason Hensley is called for the reach on Mario Sperry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Hensley, team foul #9 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Arnold (PG), Carlos Mummert (SG), Anthony Hartsock (PF), Paul Lamarr (C) Edward Wolf, Randall Carlsen, Elmer Thompson, Martin Western | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Jimmie Hedden (PG), George McGrade (SG), Murray Chenier (SF), Michael Aranda (PF), John Timberlake (C) Jason Hensley, Clay Bailey, James Morgan, Francis Marinello, John Clark | |
| 00:40 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:40 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:34 | Swarthmore | George McGrade misses badly on a shot in the paint | 77-65 |
| 00:33 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry gets the rebound | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Lincoln | Paul Lamarr connects on the shot from close range | 79-65 |
| 00:04 | Swarthmore | George McGrade is hacked by Robert Arnold in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Arnold, team foul #12 | 79-65 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Eric Hawkins (SG), Lynn Zill (PF) Robert Arnold, Carlos Mummert | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 00:04 | Swarthmore | George McGrade misses the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 00:04 | Swarthmore | George McGrade makes the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | Mario Sperry runs out the clock | 79-66 |