| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Timothy Nelson (fresh) SG - Joel Marks (fresh) SF - Rudo Akre (fresh) PF - Rick Dunklin (fresh) C - Joey White (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Chris Radcliff (fresh) SG - Herman Duncan (fresh) SF - Nolan Wild (fresh) PF - George Barrington (fresh) C - Herbert Garrison (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oberlin | Joey White wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Oberlin | Joel Marks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Earlham | George Barrington pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Earlham | Herman Duncan is hacked by Joey White - foul #1 on Joey White, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison lays it in set up by Chris Radcliff and he's hacked by Joey White - foul #2 on Joey White, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Eugene Moon (C) Joey White | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 19:11 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | Oberlin | Joel Marks misses the floater from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | Earlham | Herman Duncan misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Rick Dunklin - foul #1 on Rick Dunklin, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | Earlham | Herman Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Earlham | Herman Duncan misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:53 | Oberlin | Rick Dunklin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 17:51 | Earlham | Nolan Wild gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:37 | Earlham | Rudo Akre is called for the reach on Nolan Wild - foul #1 on Rudo Akre, team foul #4 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ronald Montz (PG), Antonio Brunner (SG), Byron Spain (SF), Russell McKeeman (PF), John Moore (C) Timothy Nelson, Joel Marks, Rudo Akre, Rick Dunklin, Eugene Moon | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 17:17 | Earlham | Nolan Wild is whistled for traveling | 0-3 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Jonathan McCumbers (PF) George Barrington | |
| 16:59 | Oberlin | Ronald Montz can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 16:58 | Earlham | Nolan Wild snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 16:52 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-3 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Eugene Moon (C) Russell McKeeman | |
| Subs | Earlham | Charles Pope (PG), George Connolly (SF), Hugh Prall (PF) Chris Radcliff, Nolan Wild, Herbert Garrison | |
| 16:30 | Oberlin | John Moore hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 16:29 | Earlham | Charles Pope pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 16:25 | Earlham | Charles Pope banks in the layup on a great pass from Herman Duncan | 0-5 |
| 16:05 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Antonio Brunner | 2-5 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Ronald Montz (fresh) SG - Antonio Brunner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Byron Spain (fresh) PF - John Moore (fresh) C - Eugene Moon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Charles Pope (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Herman Duncan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Connolly (fresh) PF - Hugh Prall (fresh) C - Jonathan McCumbers (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Earlham | Charles Pope can't connect on a shot in the paint | 2-5 |
| 15:54 | Earlham | Jonathan McCumbers tips it in | 2-7 |
| 15:33 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon can't finish the uncontested layup | 2-7 |
| 15:32 | Oberlin | Antonio Brunner tips it home | 4-7 |
| 15:14 | Earlham | Charles Pope is called for traveling | 4-7 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson (PG), Wade Andrew (SG), Russell McKeeman (PF) Ronald Montz, Byron Spain, Eugene Moon | |
| Subs | Earlham | Chris Radcliff (PG), Mervin Proffitt (SG), Nolan Wild (SF), George Barrington (PF), Herbert Garrison (C) Charles Pope, Herman Duncan, George Connolly, Hugh Prall, Jonathan McCumbers | |
| 14:56 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson misses the 3 from the left corner | 4-7 |
| 14:54 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 14:48 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mervin Proffitt and the foul's on John Moore - foul #1 on John Moore, team foul #5 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Byron Spain (PG), Eugene Moon (C) Timothy Nelson, John Moore | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 14:48 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison misses the free throw | 4-9 |
| 14:48 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Russell McKeeman | 4-9 |
| 14:45 | Oberlin | Byron Spain throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| 14:35 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison drills a fadeaway from the left block | 4-11 |
| 14:30 | Oberlin | Mervin Proffitt is called for the reach on Wade Andrew in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mervin Proffitt, team foul #1 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ronald Montz (PG), John Moore (SF) Byron Spain, Antonio Brunner | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 14:07 | Oberlin | Wade Andrew is hacked by Mervin Proffitt - foul #2 on Mervin Proffitt, team foul #2 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Byron Spain (PG), Antonio Brunner (SF) Ronald Montz, John Moore | |
| Subs | Earlham | Charles Pope (PG), Derek Riordan (SG) Chris Radcliff, Mervin Proffitt | |
| 13:43 | Oberlin | Russell McKeeman connects on the open jump hook in the lane | 6-11 |
| 13:26 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 6-11 |
| 13:24 | Earlham | Nolan Wild grabs the offensive board | 6-11 |
| 13:19 | Earlham | Derek Riordan clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 6-11 |
| 13:18 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Eugene Moon | 6-11 |
| 13:00 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon misses the easy open layup | 6-11 |
| 12:58 | Oberlin | Russell McKeeman grabs the offensive board | 6-11 |
| 12:34 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon drills a floater near the basket set up by Wade Andrew | 8-11 |
| 12:17 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Nolan Wild | 8-13 |
| 11:48 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon misses the lay-in but the foul's on Charles Pope - foul #1 on Charles Pope, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson (PG), Rudo Akre (SF), John Moore (PF) Byron Spain, Antonio Brunner, Russell McKeeman | |
| Subs | Earlham | Chris Radcliff (PG), Herman Duncan (SG), George Connolly (SF), Hugh Prall (PF), Jonathan McCumbers (C) Charles Pope, Derek Riordan, Nolan Wild, George Barrington, Herbert Garrison | |
| 11:48 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon misses the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 11:48 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon makes the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Timothy Nelson (fresh) SG - Wade Andrew (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rudo Akre (fresh) PF - John Moore (fresh) C - Eugene Moon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Chris Radcliff (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herman Duncan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Connolly (fresh) PF - Hugh Prall (fresh) C - Jonathan McCumbers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Earlham | Jonathan McCumbers misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-13 |
| 11:32 | Oberlin | Rudo Akre gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 11:30 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ronald Montz (PG), Russell McKeeman (PF) Timothy Nelson, Eugene Moon | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 11:15 | Earlham | Herman Duncan can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 11:14 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Rudo Akre | 9-13 |
| 11:12 | Oberlin | Chris Radcliff steals the ball from Wade Andrew in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| 11:11 | Earlham | Chris Radcliff can't throw it down | 9-13 |
| 11:09 | Oberlin | John Moore pulls down the rebound | 9-13 |
| 10:48 | Oberlin | Jonathan McCumbers denies the turnaround by Russell McKeeman | 9-13 |
| 10:46 | Oberlin | John Moore can't tip it in | 9-13 |
| 10:45 | Earlham | George Connolly gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 10:33 | Earlham | Herman Duncan can't finish the layup | 9-13 |
| 10:31 | Oberlin | John Moore snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 10:13 | Oberlin | Ronald Montz's floater is knocked away by Hugh Prall | 9-13 |
| 10:12 | Earlham | George Connolly gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 10:06 | Earlham | Hugh Prall hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 9-13 |
| 10:04 | Oberlin | Wade Andrew snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 09:43 | Oberlin | John Moore is whistled for traveling | 9-13 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson (PG), Antonio Brunner (SF), Rick Dunklin (PF), Eugene Moon (C) Ronald Montz, Rudo Akre, Russell McKeeman, John Moore | |
| Subs | Earlham | Charles Pope (PG), Derek Riordan (SG), Nolan Wild (SF), George Barrington (PF), Herbert Garrison (C) Chris Radcliff, Herman Duncan, George Connolly, Hugh Prall, Jonathan McCumbers | |
| 09:25 | Earlham | Eugene Moon takes the ball from Nolan Wild | 9-13 |
| 09:18 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson is hacked by Charles Pope in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Pope, team foul #4 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Oberlin | John Moore (SF) Antonio Brunner | |
| Subs | Earlham | Herman Duncan (SG) Charles Pope | |
| 09:02 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Moore | 11-13 |
| 08:43 | Earlham | Derek Riordan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 11-13 |
| 08:41 | Earlham | George Barrington pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 08:33 | Earlham | Nolan Wild can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Rick Dunklin - foul #2 on Rick Dunklin, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Joel Marks (SG), Antonio Brunner (SF) Wade Andrew, Rick Dunklin | |
| Subs | Earlham | Chris Radcliff (PG) Derek Riordan | |
| 08:33 | Earlham | Nolan Wild makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 08:33 | Earlham | Nolan Wild makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 08:13 | Oberlin | The pull-up jumper by Joel Marks is blocked by Herbert Garrison | 11-15 |
| 08:11 | Earlham | George Barrington grabs the defensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 07:56 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison misses the lay-in | 11-15 |
| 07:55 | Oberlin | John Moore snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 07:34 | Oberlin | Antonio Brunner misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 11-15 |
| 07:33 | Oberlin | John Moore snags the offensive board | 11-15 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Timothy Nelson (fresh) SG - Joel Marks (fresh) SF - Antonio Brunner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Moore (tiring) 5 reb. C - Eugene Moon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Chris Radcliff (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herman Duncan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nolan Wild (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Barrington (tiring) 3 reb. C - Herbert Garrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Oberlin | Antonio Brunner loses the dribble to George Barrington | 11-15 |
| 07:13 | Earlham | Chris Radcliff travels in the backcourt | 11-15 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ronald Montz (PG), Wade Andrew (SG), Byron Spain (SF), Russell McKeeman (PF) Timothy Nelson, Joel Marks, Antonio Brunner, John Moore | |
| Subs | Earlham | George Connolly (SF), Hugh Prall (PF), Jonathan McCumbers (C) Nolan Wild, George Barrington, Herbert Garrison | |
| 07:02 | Oberlin | Russell McKeeman is fouled on the floor by Hugh Prall - foul #1 on Hugh Prall, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Derek Riordan (SG) Herman Duncan | |
| 06:42 | Oberlin | Wade Andrew misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-15 |
| 06:41 | Earlham | Hugh Prall snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 06:37 | Earlham | Chris Radcliff knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Derek Riordan and the foul's on Wade Andrew - foul #1 on Wade Andrew, team foul #7 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Oberlin | John Moore (C) Eugene Moon | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 06:37 | Earlham | Chris Radcliff makes the free throw | 11-18 |
| 06:08 | Oberlin | Russell McKeeman clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Chris Radcliff - foul #1 on Chris Radcliff, team foul #6 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson (PG), Antonio Brunner (SF), Eugene Moon (C) Ronald Montz, Byron Spain, John Moore | |
| Subs | Earlham | Herman Duncan (SG) Derek Riordan | |
| 06:08 | Oberlin | Russell McKeeman makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 06:08 | Oberlin | Russell McKeeman makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 05:39 | Earlham | Jonathan McCumbers scores on a jump hook from the right block | 13-20 |
| 05:12 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon scores on a shot from the left block | 15-20 |
| 04:52 | Earlham | Jonathan McCumbers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 15-20 |
| 04:50 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon pulls down the rebound | 15-20 |
| 04:21 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 15-20 |
| 04:20 | Oberlin | Antonio Brunner gets the offensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 04:11 | Oberlin | Russell McKeeman loses the ball out of bounds | 15-20 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ronald Montz (PG), Joel Marks (SG), Byron Spain (SF), John Moore (PF), Joey White (C) Timothy Nelson, Wade Andrew, Antonio Brunner, Russell McKeeman, Eugene Moon | |
| Subs | Earlham | Derek Riordan (PG), Nolan Wild (SF), George Barrington (PF), Herbert Garrison (C) Chris Radcliff, George Connolly, Hugh Prall, Jonathan McCumbers | |
| 03:55 | Earlham | Nolan Wild can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 15-20 |
| 03:53 | Earlham | Nolan Wild pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 03:30 | Earlham | Herman Duncan can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 15-20 |
| 03:29 | Oberlin | Byron Spain pulls down the rebound | 15-20 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Ronald Montz (fresh) SG - Joel Marks (fresh) SF - Byron Spain (fresh) PF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Joey White (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Derek Riordan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herman Duncan (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nolan Wild (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Barrington (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Herbert Garrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Oberlin | Byron Spain throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-20 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Wade Andrew (SG), Rudo Akre (SF) Joel Marks, Byron Spain | |
| Subs | Earlham | Charles Pope (PG), Mervin Proffitt (SG) Derek Riordan, Herman Duncan | |
| 03:12 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-20 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Byron Spain (PG), Eugene Moon (C) Ronald Montz, Joey White | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 02:48 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Nolan Wild - foul #1 on Nolan Wild, team foul #7 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ronald Montz (PG), Joel Marks (SG) Byron Spain, Wade Andrew | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 02:48 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 02:48 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 02:36 | Earlham | Nolan Wild buries a jump hook from close range set up by Mervin Proffitt | 17-22 |
| 02:23 | Oberlin | Joel Marks is whistled for a carry | 17-22 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Byron Spain (PG), Wade Andrew (SG), Antonio Brunner (SF), Russell McKeeman (PF), Joey White (C) Ronald Montz, Joel Marks, Rudo Akre, John Moore, Eugene Moon | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 01:58 | Earlham | Mervin Proffitt is hacked by Wade Andrew - foul #2 on Wade Andrew, team foul #8 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson (PG), Joel Marks (SG), Rudo Akre (SF), John Moore (C) Byron Spain, Wade Andrew, Antonio Brunner, Joey White | |
| Subs | Earlham | Jonathan McCumbers (PF) George Barrington | |
| 01:58 | Earlham | Mervin Proffitt makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 01:58 | Earlham | Mervin Proffitt misses the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 01:58 | Oberlin | Russell McKeeman gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 01:54 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Pope - foul #3 on Charles Pope, team foul #8 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Joey White (C) Russell McKeeman | |
| Subs | Earlham | Derek Riordan (PG) Charles Pope | |
| 01:54 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 01:54 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 01:36 | Earlham | Mervin Proffitt is fouled on the floor by Joel Marks - foul #1 on Joel Marks, team foul #9 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ronald Montz (PG), Antonio Brunner (SF), Russell McKeeman (PF), Eugene Moon (C) Timothy Nelson, Rudo Akre, John Moore, Joey White | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 01:36 | Earlham | Mervin Proffitt makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 01:36 | Earlham | Mervin Proffitt makes the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 01:33 | Oberlin | Mervin Proffitt steps in front of the Antonio Brunner pass in the backcourt | 19-25 |
| 01:31 | Earlham | Mervin Proffitt hits the finger roll | 19-27 |
| 01:15 | Oberlin | Herbert Garrison swats the short shot by Eugene Moon | 19-27 |
| 01:14 | Earlham | Nolan Wild pulls down the rebound | 19-27 |
| 01:10 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Eugene Moon - foul #1 on Eugene Moon, team foul #10 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson (PG), Byron Spain (SF), John Moore (PF), Joey White (C) Ronald Montz, Joel Marks, Russell McKeeman, Eugene Moon | |
| Subs | Earlham | Herman Duncan (SG), Hugh Prall (SF) Mervin Proffitt, Nolan Wild | |
| 01:10 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 01:10 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 00:44 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-29 |
| 00:27 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 22-29 |
| 00:26 | Oberlin | John Moore snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 00:03 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-29 |
| 00:01 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison grabs the board | 22-29 |
| 00:00 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison clanks a fullcourt shot | 22-29 |