| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Paul Washington (fresh) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Dunbar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Abel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Victor Gibby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Robert Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Barnhill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wayne Bourdon (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Huey Cleveland (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Reginald Arner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar inbounds the ball | 41-37 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Muskingum | Joseph Abel clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 19:39 | Otterbein | Huey Cleveland grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 19:35 | Otterbein | Huey Cleveland is hacked by Joseph Abel - foul #2 on Joseph Abel, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robin Amos (PF) Joseph Abel | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 19:30 | Otterbein | Wayne Bourdon hits a jumper in the lane set up by Reginald Arner and he's hacked by Charles Dunbar - foul #2 on Charles Dunbar, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| 19:30 | Otterbein | Wayne Bourdon misses the free throw | 41-39 |
| 19:30 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Robin Amos | 41-39 |
| 19:20 | Muskingum | Huey Cleveland is called for the reach on Robin Amos - foul #3 on Huey Cleveland, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Houle (SF), Rusty Roberts (C) Charles Dunbar, Victor Gibby | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ismael Smith (SG), Robert Marshall (PF), Mark Bolinger (C) Shane Barnhill, Huey Cleveland, Reginald Arner | |
| 19:07 | Muskingum | Paul Washington is fouled on the floor by Mark Bolinger - foul #2 on Mark Bolinger, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen (SG) James Smith | |
| Subs | Otterbein | James Marshall (PG), Leroy Cox (SF) Robert Bowman, Wayne Bourdon | |
| 18:48 | Muskingum | Robert Houle is fouled on the floor by Leroy Cox - foul #2 on Leroy Cox, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Joseph Abel (PF) Robin Amos | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 18:28 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rusty Roberts | 43-39 |
| 18:24 | Otterbein | Leroy Cox is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 43-39 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar (SF), Victor Gibby (C) Robert Houle, Rusty Roberts | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Rick Suminski (PG), Shane Barnhill (SG), Wayne Bourdon (SF), Reginald Arner (C) James Marshall, Ismael Smith, Leroy Cox, Robert Marshall | |
| 18:08 | Muskingum | Paul Washington is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Victor Gibby | 45-39 |
| 17:52 | Otterbein | Wayne Bourdon steps out of bounds on the sideline | 45-39 |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Smith (SG), Robin Amos (PF) Leo Dirksen, Joseph Abel | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Bowman (PG) Rick Suminski | |
| 17:40 | Muskingum | Robin Amos blows the layup but the foul's on Wayne Bourdon - foul #1 on Wayne Bourdon, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| 17:40 | Muskingum | Robin Amos makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 17:40 | Muskingum | Robin Amos makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 17:23 | Otterbein | Shane Barnhill is hacked by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Houle (SF) Charles Dunbar | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Leroy Cox (SF), Robert Marshall (PF) Wayne Bourdon, Mark Bolinger | |
| 17:11 | Otterbein | Reginald Arner's pass is intercepted by Robert Houle | 47-39 |
| 16:42 | Muskingum | Robin Amos loses the dribble to Robert Marshall | 47-39 |
| 16:24 | Otterbein | Reginald Arner misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-39 |
| 16:23 | Otterbein | Robert Marshall grabs the offensive board | 47-39 |
| 16:11 | Otterbein | Shane Barnhill buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-42 |
| 16:04 | Muskingum | Shane Barnhill is called for the reach on James Smith - foul #2 on Shane Barnhill, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Richard Burkett (PG), Leo Dirksen (SG), Charles Dunbar (SF), Joseph Abel (PF), Rusty Roberts (C) Paul Washington, James Smith, Robert Houle, Robin Amos, Victor Gibby | |
| Subs | Otterbein | James Marshall (PG), Ismael Smith (SG), Wayne Bourdon (SF), Mark Bolinger (PF) Robert Bowman, Shane Barnhill, Leroy Cox, Robert Marshall | |
| 15:44 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 15:42 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Mark Bolinger | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Richard Burkett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leo Dirksen (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Charles Dunbar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Abel (tiring) 3 reb. C - Rusty Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - James Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ismael Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wayne Bourdon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Bolinger (tiring) 3 reb. C - Reginald Arner (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Otterbein | Mark Bolinger misses the runner in the paint | 47-42 |
| 15:36 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 15:30 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen misses the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 47-42 |
| 15:28 | Muskingum | Joseph Abel grabs the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 15:12 | Muskingum | Wayne Bourdon is called for the reach on Charles Dunbar - foul #2 on Wayne Bourdon, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Washington (PG), James Smith (SG) Richard Burkett, Leo Dirksen | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Rick Suminski (PG), Huey Cleveland (PF), Albert Olivo (C) James Marshall, Mark Bolinger, Reginald Arner | |
| 14:54 | Muskingum | Ismael Smith steals it from Paul Washington | 47-42 |
| 14:51 | Otterbein | Ismael Smith banks in the layup | 47-44 |
| 14:24 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts's floater is tipped away by Albert Olivo | 47-44 |
| 14:22 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Huey Cleveland | 47-44 |
| 14:20 | Otterbein | Wayne Bourdon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen (SG), Robert Houle (SF), Robin Amos (PF) James Smith, Charles Dunbar, Joseph Abel | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Bowman (PG) Rick Suminski | |
| 14:09 | Muskingum | Robert Houle connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 13:54 | Otterbein | Wayne Bourdon connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ismael Smith | 50-46 |
| 13:51 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leo Dirksen, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Richard Burkett (PG), Victor Gibby (C) Paul Washington, Rusty Roberts | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Shane Barnhill (SG) Ismael Smith | |
| 13:34 | Otterbein | Huey Cleveland can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 50-46 |
| 13:33 | Otterbein | Wayne Bourdon can't tip it in | 50-46 |
| 13:32 | Otterbein | Albert Olivo grabs the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 13:10 | Otterbein | Shane Barnhill misses short on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 13:09 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Robin Amos | 50-46 |
| 13:07 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett is hacked by Shane Barnhill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shane Barnhill, team foul #7 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Smith (SG), Joseph Abel (PF) Leo Dirksen, Robin Amos | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Rick Suminski (PG), James Marshall (SG), Ismael Smith (SF), Reginald Arner (C) Robert Bowman, Shane Barnhill, Wayne Bourdon, Albert Olivo | |
| 13:07 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:07 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 13:05 | Otterbein | Rick Suminski loses the dribble to James Smith in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 13:04 | Muskingum | Robert Houle hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Smith | 54-46 |
| 12:49 | Otterbein | Ismael Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Washington (PG), Charles Dunbar (SF), Rusty Roberts (C) Richard Burkett, Robert Houle, Victor Gibby | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Leroy Cox (SF) Ismael Smith | |
| 12:24 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar is fouled on the floor by Reginald Arner - foul #2 on Reginald Arner, team foul #8 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robin Amos (PF) Joseph Abel | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ismael Smith (SG), Robert Marshall (SF), Mark Bolinger (C) Rick Suminski, Leroy Cox, Reginald Arner | |
| 12:24 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 12:24 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 12:03 | Otterbein | Huey Cleveland hits the finger roll set up by Ismael Smith and he's fouled by Paul Washington - foul #4 on Paul Washington, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen (SG), Robert Houle (SF) James Smith, Charles Dunbar | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Bowman (PG), Wayne Bourdon (SF) James Marshall, Robert Marshall | |
| 12:03 | Otterbein | Huey Cleveland makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 11:49 | Muskingum | Mark Bolinger is called for the reach on Rusty Roberts - foul #3 on Mark Bolinger, team foul #9 | 56-49 |
| 11:49 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 11:49 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 11:32 | Otterbein | Robert Bowman blows the layup | 58-49 |
| 11:30 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Paul Washington (very tired) 2 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Leo Dirksen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Houle (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robin Amos (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Rusty Roberts (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Robert Bowman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ismael Smith (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Wayne Bourdon (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Huey Cleveland (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Bolinger (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Muskingum | Robert Houle is fouled on the floor by Wayne Bourdon - foul #3 on Wayne Bourdon, team foul #10 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Richard Burkett (PG), Joseph Abel (PF), Victor Gibby (C) Paul Washington, Robin Amos, Rusty Roberts | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Shane Barnhill (SG), Reginald Arner (C) Ismael Smith, Mark Bolinger | |
| 11:26 | Muskingum | Robert Houle makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 11:26 | Muskingum | Robert Houle makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 11:01 | Otterbein | Shane Barnhill misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 10:59 | Otterbein | Huey Cleveland snags the offensive board | 60-49 |
| 10:59 | Otterbein | Otterbein calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-49 |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Smith (SG), Charles Dunbar (SF), Robin Amos (PF) Leo Dirksen, Robert Houle, Joseph Abel | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Rick Suminski (PG), Robert Marshall (SG), Leroy Cox (SF) Robert Bowman, Shane Barnhill, Wayne Bourdon | |
| 10:52 | Otterbein | Robert Marshall's fadeaway is rejected by Robin Amos | 60-49 |
| 10:50 | Otterbein | Huey Cleveland tips it home | 60-51 |
| 10:31 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 10:29 | Otterbein | Reginald Arner pulls down the rebound | 60-51 |
| 10:27 | Otterbein | Richard Burkett steps in front of the Rick Suminski pass in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 10:10 | Muskingum | Reginald Arner swats the short shot by Robin Amos | 60-51 |
| 10:09 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar tips it but misses | 60-51 |
| 10:07 | Otterbein | Robert Marshall grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 09:46 | Otterbein | Leroy Cox is hacked by Charles Dunbar - foul #3 on Charles Dunbar, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| 09:46 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Washington (PG), Leo Dirksen (SG), Robert Houle (SF), Joseph Abel (PF), Rusty Roberts (C) Richard Burkett, James Smith, Charles Dunbar, Robin Amos, Victor Gibby | |
| Subs | Otterbein | James Marshall (SG), Albert Olivo (C) Robert Marshall, Reginald Arner | |
| 09:38 | Otterbein | James Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 09:37 | Otterbein | Albert Olivo gets the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 09:30 | Otterbein | Rick Suminski comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Rusty Roberts - foul #1 on Rusty Roberts, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ismael Smith (SF) Leroy Cox | |
| 09:30 | Otterbein | Rick Suminski misses the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 09:30 | Otterbein | Rick Suminski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:14 | Muskingum | Paul Washington is fouled on the floor by Rick Suminski - foul #2 on Rick Suminski, team foul #11 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Wayne Bourdon (SF), Mark Bolinger (PF) Rick Suminski, Huey Cleveland | |
| 09:14 | Muskingum | Paul Washington misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:14 | Muskingum | Paul Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:14 | Otterbein | Albert Olivo snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| 08:52 | Otterbein | Albert Olivo can't finish the layup | 60-52 |
| 08:50 | Otterbein | Ismael Smith gets the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 08:40 | Otterbein | Ismael Smith's floater is tipped away by Rusty Roberts | 60-52 |
| 08:39 | Otterbein | Wayne Bourdon grabs the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 08:28 | Otterbein | Albert Olivo buries a fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Robert Houle - foul #3 on Robert Houle, team foul #8 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Smith (SG), Robin Amos (PF) Leo Dirksen, Joseph Abel | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Bowman (PG), Shane Barnhill (SG), Huey Cleveland (PF) James Marshall, Ismael Smith, Mark Bolinger | |
| 08:28 | Otterbein | Albert Olivo misses the free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:28 | Muskingum | Robin Amos grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 08:26 | Muskingum | Wayne Bourdon picks off the pass by Paul Washington in the backcourt | 60-54 |
| 08:21 | Otterbein | Robert Bowman misses the easy layup but the foul's on Paul Washington - foul #5 on Paul Washington, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Richard Burkett (PG) Paul Washington | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Mark Bolinger (C) Albert Olivo | |
| 08:21 | Otterbein | Robert Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:21 | Otterbein | Robert Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:05 | Muskingum | James Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 60-56 |
| 08:04 | Muskingum | Robin Amos gets the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:44 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts banks in the wide open layup | 62-56 |
| 07:29 | Otterbein | Robert Bowman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 07:28 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Richard Burkett (tiring) 4 pts. SG - James Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Houle (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robin Amos (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Rusty Roberts (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Robert Bowman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Barnhill (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Bourdon (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Huey Cleveland (tiring) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Bolinger (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts blows the layup | 62-56 |
| 07:20 | Otterbein | Huey Cleveland snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 07:14 | Otterbein | Robin Amos blocks the short jumper by Mark Bolinger | 62-56 |
| 07:13 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Rusty Roberts | 62-56 |
| 07:08 | Muskingum | Robert Houle drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by James Smith | 64-56 |
| 06:51 | Otterbein | Mark Bolinger loses the ball out of bounds | 64-56 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen (SG), Charles Dunbar (SF), Joseph Abel (PF), Victor Gibby (C) James Smith, Robert Houle, Robin Amos, Rusty Roberts | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Rick Suminski (PG), Ismael Smith (SG), Leroy Cox (SF), Robert Marshall (PF), Reginald Arner (C) Robert Bowman, Shane Barnhill, Wayne Bourdon, Huey Cleveland, Mark Bolinger | |
| 06:38 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Leroy Cox - foul #3 on Leroy Cox, team foul #12 | 64-56 |
| 06:38 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:38 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:19 | Otterbein | Rick Suminski misses short on a 3 from straight away | 66-56 |
| 06:18 | Muskingum | Joseph Abel gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| 06:12 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-56 |
| 06:11 | Otterbein | Ismael Smith pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 05:53 | Otterbein | Robert Marshall comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Abel - foul #3 on Joseph Abel, team foul #10 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robin Amos (PF) Joseph Abel | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Bowman (PG), Huey Cleveland (PF), Albert Olivo (C) Rick Suminski, Leroy Cox, Reginald Arner | |
| 05:53 | Otterbein | Robert Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 05:53 | Otterbein | Robert Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:49 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Dunbar, team foul #11 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | James Marshall (SG) Robert Marshall | |
| 05:35 | Otterbein | Ismael Smith misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robin Amos - foul #2 on Robin Amos, team foul #12 | 66-57 |
| 05:35 | Otterbein | Ismael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 05:35 | Otterbein | Ismael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 05:22 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 05:09 | Otterbein | Albert Olivo misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-59 |
| 05:08 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Charles Dunbar | 68-59 |
| 05:04 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Albert Olivo - foul #4 on Albert Olivo, team foul #13 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Houle (SF), Joseph Abel (PF), Rusty Roberts (C) Charles Dunbar, Robin Amos, Victor Gibby | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Marshall (SG), Wayne Bourdon (SF) James Marshall, Ismael Smith | |
| 05:04 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 05:04 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:50 | Otterbein | Leo Dirksen steps in front of the Robert Marshall pass | 70-59 |
| 04:47 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen banks in the layup | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:45 | Otterbein | Leo Dirksen steals it from Albert Olivo in the backcourt | 72-59 |
| 04:24 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-59 |
| 04:23 | Otterbein | Albert Olivo snags the defensive board | 72-59 |
| 04:18 | Otterbein | Albert Olivo is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Albert Olivo, team foul #14 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Smith (SG), Robin Amos (PF) Leo Dirksen, Joseph Abel | |
| Subs | Otterbein | James Marshall (PG), Shane Barnhill (SG), Leroy Cox (SF), Reginald Arner (C) Robert Bowman, Robert Marshall, Wayne Bourdon, Albert Olivo | |
| 03:53 | Muskingum | Robin Amos makes the floater from the left side | 74-59 |
| 03:53 | Otterbein | Otterbein calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar (SF), Victor Gibby (C) Robert Houle, Rusty Roberts | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Rick Suminski (PG), Ismael Smith (SG) James Marshall, Shane Barnhill | |
| 03:46 | Otterbein | Ismael Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 74-59 |
| 03:45 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Richard Burkett | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Muskingum | Rick Suminski is called for the reach on Charles Dunbar in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rick Suminski, team foul #15 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Mark Bolinger (PF) Huey Cleveland | |
| 03:40 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar makes the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 03:40 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 76-59 |
| 03:31 | Otterbein | Leroy Cox is fouled on the floor by Richard Burkett - foul #1 on Richard Burkett, team foul #13 | 76-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Marshall (PF) Reginald Arner | |
| 03:31 | Otterbein | Leroy Cox makes the 1st free throw | 76-60 |
| 03:31 | Otterbein | Leroy Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Richard Burkett (very tired) 6 pts. SG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Charles Dunbar (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robin Amos (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Gibby (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Rick Suminski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ismael Smith (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Leroy Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Marshall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Bolinger (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Muskingum | James Smith scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 78-61 |
| 03:02 | Otterbein | Leroy Cox misses the easy layup | 78-61 |
| 03:01 | Muskingum | Robin Amos grabs the defensive rebound | 78-61 |
| 02:32 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Mark Bolinger - foul #4 on Mark Bolinger, team foul #16 | 80-61 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen (SG), Joseph Abel (PF), Rusty Roberts (C) James Smith, Robin Amos, Victor Gibby | |
| Subs | Otterbein | James Marshall (PG) Rick Suminski | |
| 02:32 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar makes the free throw | 81-61 |
| 02:12 | Otterbein | Leroy Cox knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Ismael Smith and he's hacked by Joseph Abel - foul #4 on Joseph Abel, team foul #14 | 81-63 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Houle (SF) Charles Dunbar | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 02:12 | Otterbein | Leroy Cox makes the free throw | 81-64 |
| 01:52 | Muskingum | Robert Houle is hacked by Leroy Cox - foul #4 on Leroy Cox, team foul #17 | 81-64 |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Smith (SG), Victor Gibby (C) Leo Dirksen, Rusty Roberts | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 01:52 | Muskingum | Robert Houle makes the 1st free throw | 82-64 |
| 01:52 | Muskingum | Robert Houle makes the 2nd free throw | 83-64 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:48 | Otterbein | Richard Burkett is called for the reach on James Marshall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Burkett, team foul #15 | 83-64 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar (SF) Robert Houle | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 01:48 | Otterbein | James Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 83-65 |
| 01:48 | Otterbein | James Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 83-66 |
| 01:27 | Muskingum | James Smith's pass is intercepted by Mark Bolinger | 83-66 |
| 01:23 | Otterbein | James Smith steps in front of the Mark Bolinger pass in the backcourt | 83-66 |
| 00:56 | Muskingum | James Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 83-66 |
| 00:55 | Otterbein | Ismael Smith pulls down the rebound | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Otterbein | Charles Dunbar is called for the reach on Mark Bolinger - foul #5 on Charles Dunbar, team foul #16 | 83-66 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Houle (SF) Charles Dunbar | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 00:49 | Otterbein | Mark Bolinger makes the 1st free throw | 83-67 |
| 00:49 | Otterbein | Mark Bolinger makes the 2nd free throw | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Muskingum | Robert Houle is fouled on the floor by Leroy Cox - foul #5 on Leroy Cox, team foul #18 | 83-68 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Rick Suminski (PG) Leroy Cox | |
| 00:29 | Muskingum | Robert Houle makes the 1st free throw | 84-68 |
| 00:29 | Muskingum | Robert Houle misses the 2nd free throw | 84-68 |
| 00:29 | Otterbein | Robert Marshall grabs the board | 84-68 |
| 00:22 | Otterbein | Mark Bolinger is fouled on the floor by Victor Gibby - foul #2 on Victor Gibby, team foul #17 | 84-68 |
| 00:22 | Otterbein | Mark Bolinger misses the 1st free throw | 84-68 |
| 00:22 | Otterbein | Mark Bolinger misses the 2nd free throw | 84-68 |
| 00:22 | Muskingum | James Smith grabs the board | 84-68 |
| 00:00 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett runs out the clock | 84-68 |