| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Hamby (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Wells (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Twitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Donald Holifield (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julius Bowne (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lewis Ray (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Truman Tobin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oberlin | Walter Wells inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 19:37 | Vassar | Truman Tobin snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 19:19 | Vassar | Truman Tobin hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Donald Holifield | 39-34 |
| 19:00 | Oberlin | Mark Twitchell misses badly on a shot from the left block | 39-34 |
| 18:59 | Oberlin | James Jones tips it but misses | 39-34 |
| 18:58 | Vassar | Truman Tobin gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:37 | Vassar | Donald Holifield's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Twitchell | 39-34 |
| 18:36 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 18:31 | Oberlin | James Jones knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Michael Hamby and he's hacked by Lewis Ray - foul #2 on Lewis Ray, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 18:31 | Oberlin | James Jones misses the free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:31 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:14 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson misses badly on a floater in the lane | 41-34 |
| 18:12 | Vassar | Lewis Ray gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:53 | Vassar | Julius Bowne buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Holifield | 41-37 |
| 17:37 | Oberlin | Truman Tobin steps in front of the Michael Hamby pass | 41-37 |
| 17:15 | Vassar | Lewis Ray is denied on a layup by Mark Twitchell | 41-37 |
| 17:14 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:03 | Oberlin | James Jones lays it in on a great pass from Steve Nelson | 43-37 |
| 16:42 | Vassar | James Jones takes the ball from Julius Bowne | 43-37 |
| 16:25 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-37 |
| 16:23 | Oberlin | Mark Twitchell tips it in | 45-37 |
| 16:00 | Vassar | Brian Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Steve Nelson - foul #1 on Steve Nelson, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Paul Richardson (PG), William Lee (SG), Scott Robinson (SF), Paul Cutright (PF), Virgil Hansell (C) James Jones, Michael Hamby, Walter Wells, Steve Nelson, Mark Twitchell | |
| Subs | Vassar | Hugh Pinner (PG), Thomas Harris (SG), David Kraus (SF), Bruce Burks (C) Donald Holifield, Julius Bowne, Lewis Ray, Truman Tobin | |
| 16:00 | Vassar | Brian Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 16:00 | Vassar | Brian Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Cutright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Virgil Hansell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Hugh Pinner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Harris (fresh) SF - David Kraus (fresh) PF - Brian Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Burks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Oberlin | William Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Vassar | Lawrence Coleman (C) Brian Jackson | |
| 15:20 | Vassar | David Kraus misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-39 |
| 15:18 | Vassar | Lawrence Coleman grabs the offensive board | 45-39 |
| 15:13 | Vassar | Lawrence Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-39 |
| 14:54 | Oberlin | Scott Robinson misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 45-39 |
| 14:52 | Vassar | Lawrence Coleman grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 14:33 | Vassar | Lawrence Coleman is whistled for traveling | 45-39 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Walter Wells (SF) Virgil Hansell | |
| Subs | Vassar | Donald Holifield (PG) David Kraus | |
| 14:17 | Oberlin | Paul Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Oberlin | James Jones (PG), Steve Nelson (PF), Mark Twitchell (C) Paul Richardson, Scott Robinson, Paul Cutright | |
| Subs | Vassar | Julius Bowne (SG), Lewis Ray (SF) Thomas Harris, Hugh Pinner | |
| 13:51 | Vassar | Steve Nelson is called for the reach on Donald Holifield - foul #2 on Steve Nelson, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| 13:32 | Vassar | Julius Bowne comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| 13:32 | Vassar | Julius Bowne makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:32 | Vassar | Julius Bowne misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:32 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:19 | Oberlin | Walter Wells is whistled for traveling | 45-40 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Michael Hamby (SG) William Lee | |
| Subs | Vassar | Ernest Kinman (C) Bruce Burks | |
| 13:05 | Vassar | Donald Holifield is hacked by Steve Nelson - foul #3 on Steve Nelson, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Vassar | Brian Jackson (PF) Lawrence Coleman | |
| 12:45 | Vassar | Donald Holifield scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Julius Bowne | 45-43 |
| 12:41 | Oberlin | Walter Wells can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 12:39 | Vassar | Donald Holifield pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 12:16 | Vassar | Lewis Ray clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Walter Wells - foul #1 on Walter Wells, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Paul Richardson (PG), Scott Robinson (PF), Paul Cutright (C) James Jones, Steve Nelson, Mark Twitchell | |
| Subs | Vassar | Hugh Pinner (PG), Thomas Harris (SG), Truman Tobin (C) Donald Holifield, Julius Bowne, Ernest Kinman | |
| 12:16 | Vassar | Lewis Ray makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 12:16 | Vassar | Lewis Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:02 | Oberlin | Walter Wells misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lewis Ray - foul #3 on Lewis Ray, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Vassar | David Kraus (SF) Lewis Ray | |
| 12:02 | Oberlin | Walter Wells makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:02 | Oberlin | Walter Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Hamby (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Wells (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul Cutright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Hugh Pinner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Harris (fresh) SF - David Kraus (fresh) PF - Brian Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Truman Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Vassar | David Kraus hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-45 |
| 11:34 | Oberlin | Scott Robinson gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 11:21 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 11:20 | Vassar | David Kraus grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 11:01 | Vassar | Thomas Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 47-45 |
| 11:00 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Paul Cutright | 47-45 |
| 10:41 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 10:40 | Oberlin | Scott Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:25 | Oberlin | Paul Cutright misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 10:23 | Vassar | The rebound goes to Brian Jackson | 47-45 |
| 10:03 | Vassar | Hugh Pinner is fouled on the floor by Michael Hamby - foul #3 on Michael Hamby, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Oberlin | James Jones (PG), William Lee (SG), Steve Nelson (PF), Mark Twitchell (C) Paul Richardson, Michael Hamby, Walter Wells, Paul Cutright | |
| Subs | Vassar | Donald Holifield (PG), Julius Bowne (SG), Lewis Ray (SF), Bruce Burks (PF), Lawrence Coleman (C) Hugh Pinner, Thomas Harris, David Kraus, Brian Jackson, Truman Tobin | |
| 09:48 | Vassar | Lewis Ray buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Donald Holifield | 47-47 |
| 09:37 | Oberlin | William Lee misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-47 |
| 09:35 | Oberlin | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Twitchell | 47-47 |
| 09:13 | Oberlin | Scott Robinson lays it in set up by James Jones and he's fouled by Julius Bowne - foul #1 on Julius Bowne, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| 09:13 | Oberlin | Scott Robinson makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 08:57 | Vassar | Donald Holifield knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Lewis Ray | 50-50 |
| 08:55 | Oberlin | Julius Bowne steps in front of the James Jones pass in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| 08:35 | Vassar | Lawrence Coleman lays it in on a great pass from Julius Bowne | 50-52 |
| 08:33 | Oberlin | Julius Bowne takes the ball from James Jones in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| 08:08 | Vassar | Lewis Ray buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Bruce Burks | 50-54 |
| 07:51 | Oberlin | James Jones drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Twitchell | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - James Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Twitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Donald Holifield (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Julius Bowne (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SF - Lewis Ray (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Burks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Vassar | Lewis Ray misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 53-54 |
| 07:27 | Vassar | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Burks | 53-54 |
| 07:18 | Vassar | Lewis Ray misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Lee - foul #1 on William Lee, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Walter Wells (SF) Scott Robinson | |
| Subs | Vassar | Brian Jackson (PF), Truman Tobin (C) Bruce Burks, Lawrence Coleman | |
| 07:18 | Vassar | Lewis Ray makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:18 | Vassar | Lewis Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:00 | Oberlin | Lewis Ray blocks the short jumper by Mark Twitchell | 53-56 |
| 06:59 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson misses the tip | 53-56 |
| 06:57 | Vassar | The rebound goes to Lewis Ray | 53-56 |
| 06:36 | Vassar | Julius Bowne misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 06:34 | Vassar | Truman Tobin snags the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 06:15 | Vassar | Lewis Ray lays it in | 53-58 |
| 05:57 | Oberlin | William Lee makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Jones | 56-58 |
| 05:50 | Vassar | Julius Bowne misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 05:49 | Oberlin | Mark Twitchell grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 05:28 | Oberlin | Walter Wells clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 05:26 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 05:07 | Oberlin | Mark Twitchell banks in the layup set up by James Jones | 58-58 |
| 05:05 | Vassar | Donald Holifield is hacked by William Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Lee, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Paul Richardson (PG), Michael Hamby (SG), Scott Robinson (PF), Paul Cutright (C) James Jones, William Lee, Steve Nelson, Mark Twitchell | |
| Subs | Vassar | Thomas Harris (SG), Hugh Pinner (SF), Bruce Burks (PF), Lawrence Coleman (C) Julius Bowne, Lewis Ray, Brian Jackson, Truman Tobin | |
| 05:05 | Vassar | Donald Holifield makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:05 | Vassar | Donald Holifield misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:05 | Oberlin | Paul Cutright pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 04:46 | Oberlin | Walter Wells makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-59 |
| 04:23 | Vassar | Thomas Harris makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Holifield | 61-62 |
| 04:01 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 61-62 |
| 03:59 | Vassar | Bruce Burks grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 03:43 | Vassar | Thomas Harris clanks a 3 from the right corner | 61-62 |
| 03:41 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Paul Cutright | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Hamby (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Wells (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Cutright (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Donald Holifield (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Harris (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Hugh Pinner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Bruce Burks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lawrence Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Oberlin | Scott Robinson misses long on a jumper from close range | 61-62 |
| 03:16 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby grabs the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 03:03 | Oberlin | Scott Robinson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 03:00 | Vassar | Vassar calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Oberlin | James Jones (PG), Steve Nelson (PF), Mark Twitchell (C) Paul Richardson, Scott Robinson, Paul Cutright | |
| Subs | Vassar | Julius Bowne (SG), Lewis Ray (SF), Brian Jackson (PF), Truman Tobin (C) Donald Holifield, Thomas Harris, Bruce Burks, Lawrence Coleman | |
| 02:45 | Vassar | Julius Bowne is fouled on the floor by Mark Twitchell - foul #1 on Mark Twitchell, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 02:45 | Vassar | Julius Bowne makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:45 | Vassar | Julius Bowne makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:29 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-64 |
| 02:11 | Vassar | The jump hook by Julius Bowne is blocked by Walter Wells | 64-64 |
| 02:10 | Vassar | Truman Tobin pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 01:52 | Vassar | Julius Bowne connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Lewis Ray | 64-67 |
| 01:38 | Oberlin | Walter Wells hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Brian Jackson - foul #3 on Brian Jackson, team foul #4 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Vassar | Donald Holifield (PG) Hugh Pinner | |
| 01:38 | Oberlin | Walter Wells makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:38 | Oberlin | Walter Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:25 | Vassar | Lewis Ray is fouled on the floor by Mark Twitchell - foul #2 on Mark Twitchell, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| 01:25 | Vassar | Lewis Ray makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:25 | Vassar | Lewis Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:25 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:07 | Oberlin | Walter Wells knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Jones | 69-68 |
| 00:52 | Vassar | Brian Jackson misses the shot from the free throw line | 69-68 |
| 00:51 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby gets the rebound | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Oberlin | Walter Wells drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Twitchell | 71-68 |
| 00:16 | Vassar | Donald Holifield misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 71-68 |
| 00:15 | Oberlin | Mark Twitchell snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Oberlin | Mark Twitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Julius Bowne - foul #2 on Julius Bowne, team foul #5 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Oberlin | William Lee (PG), Paul Cutright (PF) James Jones, Steve Nelson | |
| Subs | Vassar | | |
| 00:12 | Oberlin | Paul Cutright is fouled on the floor by Julius Bowne - foul #3 on Julius Bowne, team foul #6 | 71-68 |
| 00:11 | Oberlin | Paul Cutright is hacked by Julius Bowne - foul #4 on Julius Bowne, team foul #7 | 71-68 |
| 00:11 | Oberlin | Paul Cutright makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:11 | Oberlin | Paul Cutright misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:11 | Vassar | Brian Jackson gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Vassar | Julius Bowne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-68 |
| 00:04 | Oberlin | Paul Cutright pulls down the rebound | 72-68 |
| 00:04 | Oberlin | Oberlin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| 00:03 | Oberlin | Julius Bowne is called for the reach on Walter Wells in the backcourt - foul #5 on Julius Bowne, team foul #8 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Vassar | Thomas Harris (SG) Julius Bowne | |
| 00:03 | Oberlin | Walter Wells makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:03 | Oberlin | Walter Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:00 | Vassar | Thomas Harris misses long on a halfcourt shot | 74-68 |