| Lineup | Tiffin | PG - Kevin Durham (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Gustafson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Bill Mullins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Burrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Crisler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Dangerfield (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tiffin | Robert Williams inbounds the ball | 30-46 |
| Game Plan | Tiffin | Tiffin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Tiffin | Robert Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-46 |
| 19:21 | Central St. | Kevin Durham is called for the reach on Dean Burrell - foul #1 on Kevin Durham, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| 19:08 | Central St. | Harvey Dangerfield loses the dribble to Kevin Durham | 32-46 |
| 19:05 | Tiffin | William Bailey lays it up and in on a great pass from Kevin Durham | 34-46 |
| 18:54 | Central St. | Gary Gustafson swats the shot by Harvey Dangerfield | 34-46 |
| 18:53 | Tiffin | William Bailey snags the defensive board | 34-46 |
| 18:36 | Tiffin | William Bailey is alone and drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Brown | 36-46 |
| 18:20 | Central St. | Harvey Dangerfield is fouled on the floor by Gary Gustafson - foul #3 on Gary Gustafson, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Richard Luce (SF), Christopher Heimbach (C) Paul Brown, Gary Gustafson | |
| Subs | Central St. | Billy Miller (PG), James Madsen (SG), Jeremy Waring (SF), Melvin Swofford (PF), Kyle Wagner (C) Bill Mullins, Ryan Hill, Dean Burrell, Larry Crisler, Harvey Dangerfield | |
| 18:03 | Central St. | Richard Luce steps in front of the Kyle Wagner pass | 36-46 |
| 17:59 | Tiffin | Richard Luce blows the layup | 36-46 |
| 17:58 | Tiffin | Christopher Heimbach pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 17:29 | Tiffin | William Bailey misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Melvin Swofford - foul #1 on Melvin Swofford, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Tiffin | James Buggs (PG), Boris Hite (PF) Kevin Durham, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 17:29 | Tiffin | William Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:29 | Tiffin | William Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 17:11 | Central St. | James Madsen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 17:10 | Tiffin | Christopher Heimbach gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 16:45 | Tiffin | Richard Luce is fouled on the floor by Kyle Wagner - foul #1 on Kyle Wagner, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten (SG), Todd Clough (SF), Paul Brown (PF), Robert Williams (C) William Bailey, Richard Luce, Boris Hite, Christopher Heimbach | |
| Subs | Central St. | Bill Mullins (PG), Ryan Hill (SG), Dean Burrell (SF), Larry Crisler (PF), Harvey Dangerfield (C) Billy Miller, James Madsen, Jeremy Waring, Melvin Swofford, Kyle Wagner | |
| 16:31 | Tiffin | James Buggs makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Hooten | 40-46 |
| 16:24 | Central St. | Dean Burrell comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 40-46 |
| 16:22 | Tiffin | Robert Williams grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 16:08 | Tiffin | James Buggs misses short on a shot from the left side | 40-46 |
| 16:07 | Tiffin | James Buggs tips it home | 42-46 |
| 15:53 | Central St. | Ryan Hill knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Harvey Dangerfield | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Tiffin | PG - James Buggs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Hooten (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Clough (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Bill Mullins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Burrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Crisler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Dangerfield (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Tiffin | Paul Brown is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Joshua Hooten | 44-49 |
| 15:16 | Central St. | Bill Mullins misses the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Kevin Durham (PG), William Bailey (SG), Mickey Swigert (SF), Christopher Heimbach (PF), Gary Gustafson (C) James Buggs, Joshua Hooten, Todd Clough, Paul Brown, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Central St. | Billy Miller (SG), Jeremy Waring (SF), Howard Thomas (PF) Ryan Hill, Dean Burrell, Larry Crisler | |
| 15:16 | Central St. | Bill Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 15:16 | Central St. | Bill Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 14:53 | Tiffin | Kevin Durham can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 14:51 | Tiffin | Gary Gustafson tips it but misses | 44-51 |
| 14:50 | Tiffin | Christopher Heimbach tips it in | 46-51 |
| 14:32 | Central St. | Jeremy Waring is hacked by Christopher Heimbach - foul #1 on Christopher Heimbach, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Tiffin | | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Madsen (SG), Melvin Swofford (PF), Kyle Wagner (C) Bill Mullins, Howard Thomas, Harvey Dangerfield | |
| 14:15 | Central St. | James Madsen is hacked by Mickey Swigert - foul #4 on Mickey Swigert, team foul #5 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Richard Luce (SF), Paul Brown (PF) Mickey Swigert, Christopher Heimbach | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 14:08 | Central St. | James Madsen travels with the ball | 46-51 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten (SG) William Bailey | |
| Subs | Central St. | Chris Kramer (SG), Howard Thomas (SF) Billy Miller, Jeremy Waring | |
| 13:54 | Tiffin | Richard Luce misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-51 |
| 13:53 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Kyle Wagner | 46-51 |
| 13:36 | Central St. | Kyle Wagner blows the layup | 46-51 |
| 13:34 | Central St. | Kyle Wagner pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 13:29 | Central St. | Kyle Wagner misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 13:28 | Tiffin | Richard Luce grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 13:21 | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Brown | 49-51 |
| 13:04 | Central St. | Howard Thomas's pass is intercepted by Richard Luce | 49-51 |
| 13:02 | Tiffin | Paul Brown loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| Subs | Tiffin | James Buggs (PG), William Bailey (SG), Boris Hite (PF) Kevin Durham, Joshua Hooten, Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | Billy Miller (PG), Ryan Hill (SG), Dean Burrell (SF), Larry Crisler (PF), Harvey Dangerfield (C) James Madsen, Chris Kramer, Howard Thomas, Melvin Swofford, Kyle Wagner | |
| 12:52 | Central St. | Harvey Dangerfield's floater is tipped away by Boris Hite | 49-51 |
| 12:51 | Central St. | Larry Crisler pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 12:46 | Central St. | Boris Hite is called for the reach on Larry Crisler - foul #3 on Boris Hite, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Robert Williams (SF), Christopher Heimbach (C) Richard Luce, Gary Gustafson | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 12:28 | Central St. | Larry Crisler hits a driving attempt from close range | 49-53 |
| 12:12 | Tiffin | William Bailey hits a wide open driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by James Buggs | 51-53 |
| 11:51 | Central St. | Billy Miller loses the dribble to Robert Williams | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Tiffin | PG - James Buggs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bailey (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Boris Hite (fresh) 3 pf. C - Christopher Heimbach (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Billy Miller (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Burrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Crisler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Harvey Dangerfield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Tiffin | Boris Hite makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Buggs | 54-53 |
| 11:22 | Central St. | Billy Miller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 11:21 | Tiffin | The rebound goes to Robert Williams | 54-53 |
| 11:03 | Tiffin | William Bailey makes the jumper from close range | 56-53 |
| 10:45 | Central St. | Billy Miller is fouled on the floor by Christopher Heimbach - foul #2 on Christopher Heimbach, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Kevin Durham (PG), Joshua Hooten (SG), Richard Luce (SF), Paul Brown (PF), Gary Gustafson (C) James Buggs, William Bailey, Robert Williams, Boris Hite, Christopher Heimbach | |
| Subs | Central St. | Bill Mullins (PG), Jeremy Waring (SF), Melvin Swofford (PF), Kyle Wagner (C) Ryan Hill, Dean Burrell, Larry Crisler, Harvey Dangerfield | |
| 10:45 | Central St. | Billy Miller makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:45 | Central St. | Billy Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 10:23 | Tiffin | Billy Miller picks off the pass by Joshua Hooten | 56-55 |
| 10:00 | Central St. | Bill Mullins is whistled for a carry | 56-55 |
| Subs | Tiffin | | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Madsen (SG) Billy Miller | |
| 09:48 | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-55 |
| 09:47 | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten gets the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 09:37 | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten clanks a floater from the free throw line | 56-55 |
| 09:35 | Tiffin | Paul Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 09:26 | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 09:24 | Central St. | Kyle Wagner gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 09:08 | Central St. | Jeremy Waring's layup is rejected by Paul Brown | 56-55 |
| 09:06 | Tiffin | Richard Luce pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 08:43 | Tiffin | Kevin Durham misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 08:42 | Central St. | Kyle Wagner pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 08:14 | Central St. | James Madsen misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 08:12 | Tiffin | Richard Luce grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 08:10 | Tiffin | Kevin Durham is hacked by Bill Mullins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bill Mullins, team foul #3 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Tiffin | James Buggs (PG), William Bailey (SG), Todd Clough (SF), Robert Williams (C) Kevin Durham, Joshua Hooten, Richard Luce, Gary Gustafson | |
| Subs | Central St. | Chris Kramer (PG), Ryan Hill (SG), Dean Burrell (SF), Larry Crisler (PF), Howard Thomas (C) Bill Mullins, James Madsen, Jeremy Waring, Melvin Swofford, Kyle Wagner | |
| 08:02 | Tiffin | Robert Williams makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by James Buggs | 58-55 |
| 07:42 | Central St. | Chris Kramer buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Tiffin | PG - James Buggs (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Bailey (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Clough (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Chris Kramer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ryan Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Burrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Crisler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Tiffin | Paul Brown hits a wide open turnaround in the lane on a great pass from William Bailey and he's hacked by Larry Crisler - foul #2 on Larry Crisler, team foul #4 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Mickey Swigert (SF) Todd Clough | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harvey Dangerfield (C) Larry Crisler | |
| 07:26 | Tiffin | Paul Brown makes the free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:13 | Central St. | Ryan Hill misses the lay-in | 61-57 |
| 07:12 | Tiffin | Mickey Swigert grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 07:08 | Tiffin | Chris Kramer steals the ball from William Bailey in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| 06:48 | Central St. | Dean Burrell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 06:25 | Tiffin | Howard Thomas takes the ball from Paul Brown | 61-60 |
| 06:10 | Central St. | Dean Burrell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Howard Thomas | 61-62 |
| 06:01 | Tiffin | Robert Williams buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Mickey Swigert and he's fouled by Harvey Dangerfield - foul #2 on Harvey Dangerfield, team foul #5 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Kevin Durham (PG), Joshua Hooten (SG), Christopher Heimbach (C) James Buggs, William Bailey, Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | Bill Mullins (PG), James Madsen (SG), Billy Miller (SF), Larry Crisler (PF) Chris Kramer, Ryan Hill, Dean Burrell, Howard Thomas | |
| 06:01 | Tiffin | Robert Williams makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:48 | Central St. | Billy Miller is fouled on the floor by Mickey Swigert - foul #5 on Mickey Swigert, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Todd Clough (SF), Boris Hite (PF) Mickey Swigert, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Central St. | Jeremy Waring (SF) James Madsen | |
| 05:48 | Central St. | Billy Miller misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:48 | Tiffin | Christopher Heimbach snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 05:46 | Tiffin | Bill Mullins steals the ball from Boris Hite in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| 05:43 | Central St. | Bill Mullins lays it up and in | 64-64 |
| 05:31 | Tiffin | Kevin Durham buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Todd Clough | 67-64 |
| 05:12 | Central St. | Harvey Dangerfield can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 05:11 | Tiffin | Boris Hite pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 04:54 | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten hits a shot from the right block set up by Todd Clough and he's fouled by Billy Miller - foul #1 on Billy Miller, team foul #6 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Richard Luce (SF) Todd Clough | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Madsen (SG) Jeremy Waring | |
| 04:54 | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten makes the free throw | 70-64 |
| 04:29 | Central St. | Bill Mullins clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 70-64 |
| 04:27 | Tiffin | Richard Luce grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 04:07 | Tiffin | Richard Luce misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Harvey Dangerfield - foul #3 on Harvey Dangerfield, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Tiffin | James Buggs (PG), William Bailey (SG), Robert Williams (PF), Gary Gustafson (C) Kevin Durham, Joshua Hooten, Boris Hite, Christopher Heimbach | |
| Subs | Central St. | Ryan Hill (SG), Dean Burrell (SF), Melvin Swofford (PF), Kyle Wagner (C) Bill Mullins, Billy Miller, Larry Crisler, Harvey Dangerfield | |
| 04:07 | Tiffin | Richard Luce misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 04:07 | Tiffin | Richard Luce misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 04:07 | Central St. | Melvin Swofford grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 03:47 | Central St. | Robert Williams picks off the pass by Ryan Hill | 70-64 |
| Lineup | Tiffin | PG - James Buggs (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Bailey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Luce (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Gustafson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - James Madsen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Burrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Swofford (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kyle Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Tiffin | Richard Luce hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Tiffin | Tiffin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Central St. | Melvin Swofford comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 73-64 |
| 03:12 | Central St. | James Madsen can't tip it in | 73-64 |
| 03:10 | Tiffin | Robert Williams gets the rebound | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Tiffin | Tiffin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:41 | Tiffin | William Bailey misses the lay-in | 73-64 |
| 02:40 | Central St. | Kyle Wagner snags the defensive board | 73-64 |
| 02:40 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Kevin Durham (PG), Paul Brown (PF) James Buggs, Richard Luce | |
| Subs | Central St. | Bill Mullins (PG), Billy Miller (SG), Jeremy Waring (SF) James Madsen, Ryan Hill, Dean Burrell | |
| 02:22 | Central St. | Gary Gustafson denies the turnaround by Billy Miller | 73-64 |
| 02:20 | Tiffin | William Bailey snags the defensive board | 73-64 |
| 02:18 | Tiffin | Billy Miller is called for the reach on William Bailey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Miller, team foul #8 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Tiffin | Christopher Heimbach (C) Gary Gustafson | |
| Subs | Central St. | Larry Crisler (PF), Howard Thomas (C) Melvin Swofford, Kyle Wagner | |
| 02:18 | Tiffin | William Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:18 | Tiffin | William Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:18 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Howard Thomas | 74-64 |
| 01:56 | Central St. | Howard Thomas double dribbles | 74-64 |
| Subs | Tiffin | James Buggs (PG), Joshua Hooten (SG), Richard Luce (SF) Kevin Durham, William Bailey, Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Madsen (SG), Melvin Swofford (PF), Kyle Wagner (C) Bill Mullins, Larry Crisler, Howard Thomas | |
| 01:29 | Tiffin | James Madsen is called for the reach on Joshua Hooten - foul #2 on James Madsen, team foul #9 | 74-64 |
| 01:29 | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:29 | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:20 | Central St. | Jeremy Waring's pass is intercepted by James Buggs | 76-64 |
| 01:17 | Tiffin | James Buggs blows the layup | 76-64 |
| 01:16 | Central St. | Jeremy Waring gets the rebound | 76-64 |
| 01:11 | Central St. | James Madsen misses the dunk | 76-64 |
| 01:09 | Central St. | Jeremy Waring can't tip it in | 76-64 |
| 01:08 | Central St. | Melvin Swofford tips it in | 76-66 |
| 00:39 | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Buggs and he's hacked by James Madsen - foul #3 on James Madsen, team foul #10 | 78-66 |
| 00:39 | Tiffin | Joshua Hooten makes the free throw | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Tiffin | Tiffin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Central St. | Kyle Wagner connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Billy Miller | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Tiffin | Tiffin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Tiffin | Robert Williams is hacked by James Madsen in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Madsen, team foul #11 | 79-69 |
| 00:32 | Tiffin | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:32 | Tiffin | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 81-69 |
| 00:27 | Central St. | Kyle Wagner is called for traveling | 81-69 |
| 00:00 | Tiffin | James Buggs runs out the clock | 81-69 |