| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Jeffery Cotter (fresh) SG - Jerry Franson (fresh) SF - Eric Page (fresh) PF - Carl Woodring (fresh) C - Jerry Shelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Alan Highfill (fresh) SG - Larry Faust (fresh) SF - Robert Nelson (fresh) PF - Michael Wilson (fresh) C - Hugh Beard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ashland | Michael Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Ashland | Robert Nelson loses the dribble to Jerry Franson in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Carl Woodring | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Ashland | Larry Faust is hacked by Jerry Franson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Franson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Ashland | Larry Faust is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Larry Faust, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter misses badly on a floater from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Woodring misses the tip | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Hugh Beard | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Ashland | Robert Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Page - foul #1 on Eric Page, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Ashland | Alan Highfill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Ashland | Michael Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Ashland | Larry Faust misses the easy layup | 2-0 |
| 18:12 | Ashland | Michael Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:49 | Ashland | Robert Nelson double dribbles | 2-0 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Michael Hansen (SF), Garry Craig (C) Eric Page, Jerry Shelton | |
| Subs | Ashland | Leroy Groce (PG), Joseph Ryan (SG), Arthur Theis (SF), Neil Digiacomo (PF), Larry Johnson (C) Alan Highfill, Larry Faust, Robert Nelson, Michael Wilson, Hugh Beard | |
| 17:31 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Woodring buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jeffery Cotter | 4-0 |
| 17:29 | Ashland | Carl Woodring is called for the reach on Joseph Ryan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Woodring, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | James McLaughlin (PG), Richard Warthen (C) Jeffery Cotter, Carl Woodring | |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| 17:15 | Ashland | Larry Johnson misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Warthen - foul #1 on Richard Warthen, team foul #4 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | James Alfaro (PF) Jerry Franson | |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| 17:15 | Ashland | Larry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:15 | Ashland | Larry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 17:01 | Colorado Mesa | James McLaughlin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-1 |
| 17:00 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Hansen tips it in | 6-1 |
| 16:32 | Ashland | Larry Johnson drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Joseph Ryan | 6-3 |
| 16:15 | Colorado Mesa | James Alfaro misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Ryan - foul #1 on Joseph Ryan, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter (PG), Jerry Franson (SG), Carl Woodring (PF), Jerry Shelton (C) Michael Hansen, James McLaughlin, Richard Warthen, Garry Craig | |
| Subs | Ashland | Alan Highfill (PG), Hugh Beard (C) Leroy Groce, Neil Digiacomo | |
| 16:15 | Colorado Mesa | James Alfaro misses the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:15 | Colorado Mesa | James Alfaro misses the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:15 | Ashland | Larry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:02 | Ashland | Larry Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 16:01 | Ashland | Hugh Beard tips it home | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Jeffery Cotter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Franson (fresh) SF - James Alfaro (fresh) PF - Carl Woodring (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Shelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Alan Highfill (fresh) SG - Joseph Ryan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Theis (fresh) PF - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Hugh Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Alan Highfill - foul #1 on Alan Highfill, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page (SF) James Alfaro | |
| Subs | Ashland | Robert Nelson (SF), Michael Wilson (PF) Arthur Theis, Larry Johnson | |
| 15:46 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter misses the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:46 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 15:21 | Ashland | Hugh Beard scores on a floater from the left side set up by Joseph Ryan | 7-7 |
| 15:06 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Highfill picks off the pass by Jeffery Cotter | 7-7 |
| 15:02 | Ashland | Joseph Ryan loses the dribble to Eric Page in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 15:00 | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page blows the layup | 7-7 |
| 14:58 | Ashland | Michael Wilson pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 14:54 | Ashland | Alan Highfill drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Hugh Beard | 7-9 |
| 14:31 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Franson buries a 3 from straight away | 10-9 |
| 14:09 | Ashland | Joseph Ryan knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alan Highfill | 10-11 |
| 13:54 | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page misses the jumper from the baseline | 10-11 |
| 13:52 | Ashland | Michael Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:35 | Ashland | Alan Highfill hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-14 |
| 13:26 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Woodring is hacked by Joseph Ryan - foul #2 on Joseph Ryan, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Michael Hansen (PG), James McLaughlin (SG), Richard Warthen (SF), James Alfaro (PF), Garry Craig (C) Jeffery Cotter, Jerry Franson, Eric Page, Carl Woodring, Jerry Shelton | |
| Subs | Ashland | Leroy Groce (PG), Larry Faust (SG), Arthur Theis (SF), Neil Digiacomo (PF), Larry Johnson (C) Alan Highfill, Joseph Ryan, Robert Nelson, Michael Wilson, Hugh Beard | |
| 13:13 | Colorado Mesa | James Alfaro misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 10-14 |
| 13:12 | Ashland | Arthur Theis grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 12:56 | Ashland | Leroy Groce is fouled on the floor by James Alfaro - foul #1 on James Alfaro, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| 12:35 | Ashland | Larry Faust connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leroy Groce | 10-17 |
| 12:14 | Colorado Mesa | James Alfaro lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Warthen and the foul's on Neil Digiacomo - foul #1 on Neil Digiacomo, team foul #5 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Hugh Beard (C) Larry Johnson | |
| 12:14 | Colorado Mesa | James Alfaro makes the free throw | 13-17 |
| 11:56 | Ashland | Arthur Theis misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Alfaro - foul #2 on James Alfaro, team foul #6 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Ronald Campas (PG), Jerry Franson (SG), Eric Page (SF), Carl Woodring (PF), Jerry Shelton (C) Michael Hansen, James McLaughlin, James Alfaro, Garry Craig, Richard Warthen | |
| Subs | Ashland | Ronald Fisher (SG) Larry Faust | |
| 11:56 | Ashland | Arthur Theis makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 11:56 | Ashland | Arthur Theis makes the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Ronald Campas (fresh) SG - Jerry Franson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Page (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Woodring (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Shelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Leroy Groce (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Fisher (fresh) SF - Arthur Theis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Neil Digiacomo (fresh) C - Hugh Beard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Woodring hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Neil Digiacomo - foul #2 on Neil Digiacomo, team foul #6 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Alan Highfill (PG), Robert Nelson (SF), Michael Wilson (PF) Leroy Groce, Arthur Theis, Neil Digiacomo | |
| 11:43 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Woodring makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 11:43 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Woodring misses the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 11:43 | Ashland | Michael Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 11:41 | Ashland | Ronald Fisher loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-19 |
| 11:13 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Franson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Campas | 17-19 |
| 11:04 | Ashland | Carl Woodring is called for the reach on Alan Highfill - foul #2 on Carl Woodring, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter (PG), Garry Craig (PF) Jerry Franson, Carl Woodring | |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| 11:04 | Ashland | Alan Highfill misses the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 11:04 | Colorado Mesa | Garry Craig snags the defensive board | 17-19 |
| 10:46 | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page is hacked by Alan Highfill - foul #2 on Alan Highfill, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Michael Hansen (SG), Richard Warthen (C) Ronald Campas, Jerry Shelton | |
| Subs | Ashland | Larry Faust (SG), Larry Johnson (PF) Alan Highfill, Michael Wilson | |
| 10:46 | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:46 | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page misses the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:46 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Hugh Beard | 18-19 |
| 10:32 | Ashland | Hugh Beard buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Robert Nelson | 18-21 |
| 10:13 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Hansen misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-21 |
| 10:12 | Colorado Mesa | Garry Craig pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 10:05 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 18-21 |
| 10:03 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Hugh Beard | 18-21 |
| 09:44 | Ashland | Larry Faust connects on the open driving attempt in the lane set up by Ronald Fisher | 18-23 |
| 09:26 | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page loses the ball out of bounds | 18-23 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | James McLaughlin (PG), Jerry Franson (SG), Jerry Shelton (C) Jeffery Cotter, Michael Hansen, Richard Warthen | |
| Subs | Ashland | Leroy Groce (PG), Arthur Theis (SF), Michael Wilson (PF) Ronald Fisher, Robert Nelson, Larry Johnson | |
| 09:10 | Ashland | The short jumper by Michael Wilson is denied by Eric Page | 18-23 |
| 09:08 | Ashland | Hugh Beard misses the tip | 18-23 |
| 09:06 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Shelton snags the defensive board | 18-23 |
| 08:55 | Colorado Mesa | The jump hook by Jerry Shelton is blocked by Michael Wilson | 18-23 |
| 08:54 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Arthur Theis | 18-23 |
| 08:52 | Ashland | Larry Faust loses the dribble to Garry Craig in the backcourt | 18-23 |
| 08:32 | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Leroy Groce - foul #1 on Leroy Groce, team foul #8 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Larry Johnson (C) Hugh Beard | |
| 08:32 | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:32 | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 08:24 | Ashland | Leroy Groce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-23 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Michael Hansen (SF) Eric Page | |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| 08:00 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Hansen is whistled for traveling | 20-23 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Ronald Campas (PG), Richard Warthen (PF) James McLaughlin, Garry Craig | |
| Subs | Ashland | Robert Nelson (SF) Arthur Theis | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Ronald Campas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Franson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Warthen (fresh) C - Jerry Shelton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Leroy Groce (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Faust (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Robert Nelson (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Wilson (tiring) 5 reb. C - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:39 | Ashland | Robert Nelson misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-23 |
| 07:38 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Warthen snags the defensive board | 20-23 |
| 07:27 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Franson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 20-23 |
| 07:25 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Shelton grabs the offensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 07:10 | Colorado Mesa | Ronald Campas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-23 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter (PG), Eric Page (SF) Jerry Franson, Michael Hansen | |
| Subs | Ashland | Ronald Fisher (SG), Hugh Beard (C) Larry Faust, Larry Johnson | |
| 06:58 | Ashland | Michael Wilson is whistled for a carry | 20-23 |
| 06:50 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter is hacked by Leroy Groce - foul #2 on Leroy Groce, team foul #9 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | James McLaughlin (SG) Ronald Campas | |
| Subs | Ashland | Larry Faust (SG) Leroy Groce | |
| 06:50 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:50 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:48 | Ashland | Larry Faust's pass is intercepted by James McLaughlin in the backcourt | 22-23 |
| 06:47 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter lays it in on a great pass from James McLaughlin | 24-23 |
| 06:36 | Ashland | Larry Faust's pass is intercepted by Jerry Shelton | 24-23 |
| 06:32 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James McLaughlin | 26-23 |
| 06:20 | Ashland | Ronald Fisher scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Faust | 26-26 |
| 06:02 | Colorado Mesa | James McLaughlin steps out of bounds on the sideline | 26-26 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Franson (SG), Garry Craig (PF) James McLaughlin, Richard Warthen | |
| Subs | Ashland | Arthur Theis (SF), Larry Johnson (PF) Robert Nelson, Michael Wilson | |
| 05:47 | Ashland | Hugh Beard misses the easy layup | 26-26 |
| 05:46 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Franson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 05:28 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Shelton buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jerry Franson | 29-26 |
| 05:23 | Ashland | Ronald Fisher makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Johnson and he's hacked by Garry Craig - foul #1 on Garry Craig, team foul #8 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Ronald Campas (PG), Michael Hansen (SF) Jeffery Cotter, Eric Page | |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| 05:23 | Ashland | Ronald Fisher makes the free throw | 29-29 |
| 05:02 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Hansen misses the 3 from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 05:01 | Ashland | Ronald Fisher grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 04:44 | Ashland | Jerry Shelton is called for the reach on Hugh Beard - foul #1 on Jerry Shelton, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | James McLaughlin (PG) Jerry Franson | |
| Subs | Ashland | Michael Wilson (PF) Larry Johnson | |
| 04:44 | Ashland | Hugh Beard misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 04:44 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Shelton grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 04:31 | Colorado Mesa | James McLaughlin misses the turnaround in the lane | 29-29 |
| 04:30 | Ashland | Michael Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 04:01 | Ashland | Michael Wilson comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 29-29 |
| 03:59 | Colorado Mesa | James McLaughlin pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - James McLaughlin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Campas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Garry Craig (tiring) 2 reb. C - Jerry Shelton (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Ronald Fisher (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Faust (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Theis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Wilson (tiring) 6 reb. C - Hugh Beard (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Colorado Mesa | Michael Hansen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-29 |
| 03:39 | Colorado Mesa | Garry Craig gets the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 03:34 | Colorado Mesa | Arthur Theis blocks the short jumper by Michael Hansen | 29-29 |
| 03:33 | Ashland | Hugh Beard pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 03:28 | Ashland | Jerry Shelton is called for the reach on Ronald Fisher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Shelton, team foul #10 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter (PG), Jerry Franson (SG), James Alfaro (SF), Carl Woodring (PF), Richard Warthen (C) James McLaughlin, Ronald Campas, Michael Hansen, Garry Craig, Jerry Shelton | |
| Subs | Ashland | Alan Highfill (PG), Robert Nelson (SF), Neil Digiacomo (PF), Larry Johnson (C) Larry Faust, Arthur Theis, Michael Wilson, Hugh Beard | |
| 03:28 | Ashland | Ronald Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:28 | Ashland | Ronald Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:19 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Franson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 03:17 | Ashland | Robert Nelson grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 03:02 | Ashland | Alan Highfill misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 03:00 | Colorado Mesa | James Alfaro gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 02:50 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Woodring misses the easy layup | 29-31 |
| 02:49 | Ashland | Alan Highfill gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 02:47 | Ashland | Jeffery Cotter picks off the pass by Alan Highfill in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| 02:44 | Colorado Mesa | James Alfaro blows the layup | 29-31 |
| 02:42 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Woodring snags the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 02:32 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Franson can't connect on a 3 from straight away but he's fouled by Alan Highfill - foul #3 on Alan Highfill, team foul #10 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | Ashland | Leroy Groce (PG), Joseph Ryan (SG) Alan Highfill, Ronald Fisher | |
| 02:32 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Franson makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:32 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Franson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:32 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Franson makes the 3rd free throw | 32-31 |
| 02:29 | Ashland | Leroy Groce is hacked by James Alfaro in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Alfaro, team foul #11 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Eric Page (SF) James Alfaro | |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| 02:29 | Ashland | Leroy Groce makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 02:29 | Ashland | Leroy Groce misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 02:29 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Warthen pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 02:11 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffery Cotter hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 02:01 | Ashland | Leroy Groce misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 02:00 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Woodring grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 01:48 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Woodring connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jeffery Cotter | 37-32 |
| 01:27 | Ashland | Robert Nelson scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Leroy Groce | 37-35 |
| 01:09 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Warthen lays it in on a great pass from Jeffery Cotter | 39-35 |
| 00:46 | Ashland | Neil Digiacomo misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-35 |
| 00:44 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Warthen snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 00:26 | Colorado Mesa | Jerry Franson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 00:25 | Ashland | Leroy Groce pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 00:19 | Ashland | Joseph Ryan misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carl Woodring - foul #3 on Carl Woodring, team foul #12 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | James McLaughlin (PG), Ronald Campas (SG), Michael Hansen (SF), Garry Craig (PF), Jerry Shelton (C) Jeffery Cotter, Jerry Franson, Eric Page, Carl Woodring, Richard Warthen | |
| Subs | Ashland | Arthur Theis (SF), Michael Wilson (PF), Hugh Beard (C) Robert Nelson, Neil Digiacomo, Larry Johnson | |
| 00:19 | Ashland | Joseph Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 00:19 | Ashland | Joseph Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 00:19 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Garry Craig | 39-36 |
| 00:05 | Colorado Mesa | Garry Craig connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Hansen | 41-36 |
| 00:00 | Ashland | Hugh Beard can't finish the uncontested layup | 41-36 |