| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Gary Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Vaughan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Hammond (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Ervin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Alberto (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Richard Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Matheny (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Faria (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oberlin | John Hammond inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Oberlin | Robert Alberto hits a shot from the baseline | 27-24 |
| 19:25 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jack Wilson | 27-26 |
| 19:09 | Oberlin | Richard Ervin's layup is rejected by Kenneth Robertson | 27-26 |
| 19:08 | Manchester | The rebound goes to Kenneth Robertson | 27-26 |
| 18:46 | Manchester | Richard Griffin is called for traveling | 27-26 |
| 18:26 | Oberlin | Gary Collier scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-26 |
| 18:08 | Manchester | James Faria scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Jack Wilson | 30-28 |
| 17:52 | Oberlin | John Vaughan misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-28 |
| 17:51 | Oberlin | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Ervin | 30-28 |
| 17:35 | Oberlin | John Hammond is fouled on the floor by John Matheny - foul #3 on John Matheny, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Manchester | Paul Black (SG), Eddie Tillmon (SF) Jack Wilson, John Matheny | |
| 17:13 | Oberlin | John Hammond misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-28 |
| 17:11 | Manchester | The rebound goes to James Faria | 30-28 |
| 16:54 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Ervin - foul #3 on Richard Ervin, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Michael Henneberg (PG), Jason Hazelwood (SG), Edward Angell (SF), Robert Housman (C) Gary Collier, John Vaughan, Richard Ervin, Robert Alberto | |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| 16:54 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 16:54 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 16:38 | Oberlin | Jason Hazelwood connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by John Hammond | 32-30 |
| 16:09 | Manchester | Paul Black's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Housman | 32-30 |
| 16:07 | Oberlin | Robert Housman grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 16:00 | Oberlin | Richard Griffin takes the ball from Robert Housman | 32-30 |
| 15:57 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Griffin | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Michael Henneberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Hazelwood (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Angell (fresh) PF - John Hammond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. C - Robert Housman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Richard Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Black (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eddie Tillmon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Robertson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Faria (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Oberlin | John Hammond scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Henneberg | 35-32 |
| 15:14 | Manchester | Eddie Tillmon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-32 |
| 15:13 | Oberlin | Michael Henneberg gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:09 | Oberlin | Michael Henneberg makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Housman | 38-32 |
| 14:47 | Manchester | Richard Griffin buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 14:21 | Oberlin | Robert Housman is denied on a layup by James Faria | 38-34 |
| 14:20 | Manchester | The rebound goes to Kenneth Robertson | 38-34 |
| 14:01 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 14:00 | Oberlin | John Hammond snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 13:46 | Oberlin | John Hammond connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Angell | 41-34 |
| 13:25 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by James Faria | 41-36 |
| 13:06 | Oberlin | Eddie Tillmon steals it from Jason Hazelwood | 41-36 |
| 13:03 | Manchester | Eddie Tillmon can't throw it down | 41-36 |
| 13:01 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson tips it home | 41-38 |
| 12:46 | Oberlin | Kenneth Robertson is called for the reach on John Hammond - foul #2 on Kenneth Robertson, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Gary Collier (PG), John Vaughan (SG), Desmond Washington (SF), Richard Ervin (PF), Robert Alberto (C) Michael Henneberg, Jason Hazelwood, Edward Angell, John Hammond, Robert Housman | |
| Subs | Manchester | Harry Mitchell (PG), Jack Wilson (SG), John Matheny (SF), Dean Carter (PF), Tommy Thompson (C) Richard Griffin, Paul Black, Eddie Tillmon, Kenneth Robertson, James Faria | |
| 12:31 | Oberlin | Gary Collier knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Desmond Washington | 44-38 |
| 12:03 | Manchester | John Matheny comes up short on the floater from the right side | 44-38 |
| 12:02 | Manchester | John Matheny tips it back up and in | 44-40 |
| 11:49 | Oberlin | Tommy Thompson takes the ball from Richard Ervin | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Gary Collier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Vaughan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Desmond Washington (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Ervin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Alberto (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Harry Mitchell (fresh) SG - Jack Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Matheny (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dean Carter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Tommy Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Manchester | Dean Carter misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Ervin - foul #4 on Richard Ervin, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Oberlin | John Hammond (SF), John Brown (C) Desmond Washington, Richard Ervin | |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| 11:25 | Manchester | Dean Carter makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 11:25 | Manchester | Dean Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 11:06 | Oberlin | Robert Alberto scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Vaughan | 47-42 |
| 10:45 | Manchester | Jack Wilson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 10:44 | Oberlin | John Vaughan pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 10:24 | Oberlin | John Vaughan hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-42 |
| 10:01 | Manchester | Dean Carter lays it in | 50-44 |
| 09:43 | Oberlin | John Hammond drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Vaughan | 52-44 |
| 09:16 | Manchester | John Matheny hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Harry Mitchell and he's hacked by John Hammond - foul #2 on John Hammond, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Michael Henneberg (PG), Jason Hazelwood (SG), Edward Angell (SF), Robert Housman (PF) Gary Collier, John Vaughan, John Hammond, Robert Alberto | |
| Subs | Manchester | Richard Griffin (PG), Paul Black (SG), Eddie Tillmon (PF), James Faria (C) Harry Mitchell, Jack Wilson, Dean Carter, Tommy Thompson | |
| 09:16 | Manchester | John Matheny makes the free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:00 | Oberlin | Edward Angell misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 08:59 | Manchester | Richard Griffin pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:37 | Manchester | Paul Black can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 08:35 | Manchester | James Faria tips it back up and in | 52-49 |
| 08:28 | Oberlin | John Brown drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Michael Henneberg | 54-49 |
| 08:02 | Manchester | Richard Griffin drills a shot near the basket set up by Eddie Tillmon | 54-51 |
| 07:53 | Oberlin | John Brown misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Faria - foul #3 on James Faria, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Gary Collier (PG), John Hammond (SF), Richard Ervin (PF) Michael Henneberg, Edward Angell, Robert Housman | |
| Subs | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson (PF) John Matheny | |
| 07:53 | Oberlin | John Brown misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:53 | Oberlin | John Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:53 | Manchester | James Faria grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 07:30 | Manchester | James Faria hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 07:29 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson tips it home | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Gary Collier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Hazelwood (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Hammond (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Ervin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - John Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Richard Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Black (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eddie Tillmon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Robertson (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - James Faria (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Oberlin | John Hammond misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 07:09 | Oberlin | Jason Hazelwood grabs the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 06:59 | Oberlin | John Hammond misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-53 |
| 06:57 | Oberlin | John Hammond snags the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 06:47 | Oberlin | Richard Ervin misses short on a shot from the right side | 54-53 |
| 06:45 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:21 | Manchester | Eddie Tillmon misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gary Collier - foul #2 on Gary Collier, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | John Vaughan (SG), Robert Alberto (C) Jason Hazelwood, John Brown | |
| Subs | Manchester | Jack Wilson (SG) Paul Black | |
| 06:21 | Manchester | Eddie Tillmon misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:21 | Manchester | Eddie Tillmon misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:21 | Oberlin | Richard Ervin snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 06:04 | Oberlin | John Hammond clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 06:03 | Manchester | The rebound goes to James Faria | 54-53 |
| 05:36 | Manchester | Eddie Tillmon is whistled for traveling | 54-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Michael Henneberg (PG), Edward Angell (SF) Gary Collier, John Hammond | |
| Subs | Manchester | Harry Mitchell (PG), John Matheny (SF), Tommy Thompson (C) Richard Griffin, Eddie Tillmon, James Faria | |
| 05:16 | Oberlin | The jump hook by Robert Alberto is blocked by Kenneth Robertson | 54-53 |
| 05:14 | Manchester | Tommy Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 04:53 | Manchester | John Matheny blows the dunk | 54-53 |
| 04:51 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson can't tip it in | 54-53 |
| 04:49 | Manchester | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Robertson | 54-53 |
| 04:32 | Manchester | Tommy Thompson can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Alberto - foul #1 on Robert Alberto, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Robert Housman (C) Richard Ervin | |
| Subs | Manchester | Richard Griffin (PG), James Faria (C) Harry Mitchell, Kenneth Robertson | |
| 04:32 | Manchester | Tommy Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:32 | Manchester | Tommy Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:32 | Oberlin | Robert Alberto gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 04:11 | Oberlin | Michael Henneberg is fouled on the floor by Jack Wilson - foul #1 on Jack Wilson, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Gary Collier (PG), John Hammond (SF) Michael Henneberg, Edward Angell | |
| Subs | Manchester | Eddie Tillmon (PF) Tommy Thompson | |
| 03:58 | Oberlin | John Vaughan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 03:56 | Oberlin | Robert Housman pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 03:39 | Oberlin | Robert Alberto misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 54-54 |
| 03:37 | Manchester | James Faria grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 03:15 | Manchester | Richard Griffin misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gary Collier - foul #3 on Gary Collier, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Jason Hazelwood (SG), Edward Angell (SF) John Vaughan, Robert Alberto | |
| Subs | Manchester | Paul Black (SG), Kenneth Robertson (PF) Jack Wilson, John Matheny | |
| 03:15 | Manchester | Richard Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 03:15 | Manchester | Richard Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Gary Collier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Hazelwood (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Angell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Hammond (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. C - Robert Housman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Richard Griffin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Black (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eddie Tillmon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Robertson (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. C - James Faria (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Oberlin | Richard Griffin takes the ball from John Hammond | 54-55 |
| 02:56 | Manchester | Eddie Tillmon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Griffin | 54-57 |
| 02:56 | Oberlin | Oberlin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | Oberlin | John Vaughan (SG), Richard Ervin (PF), Robert Alberto (C) Jason Hazelwood, Edward Angell, Robert Housman | |
| Subs | Manchester | John Matheny (SF) Eddie Tillmon | |
| 02:37 | Oberlin | Gary Collier can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 02:35 | Manchester | James Faria snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 02:08 | Manchester | Richard Griffin throws it down on a nice dish by John Matheny and he's hacked by Gary Collier - foul #4 on Gary Collier, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Manchester | Jack Wilson (SG) Paul Black | |
| 02:08 | Manchester | Richard Griffin makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:52 | Oberlin | John Vaughan hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Collier | 57-60 |
| 01:30 | Manchester | Richard Griffin misses the easy layup | 57-60 |
| 01:29 | Manchester | Jack Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 01:03 | Manchester | John Matheny clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 01:02 | Oberlin | Gary Collier pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 00:43 | Oberlin | Gary Collier can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 57-60 |
| 00:42 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Manchester | James Faria's floater is tipped away by Richard Ervin | 57-60 |
| 00:12 | Manchester | The offensive rebound goes to James Faria | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Manchester | James Faria is fouled on the floor by John Hammond - foul #3 on John Hammond, team foul #8 | 57-60 |
| 00:11 | Manchester | James Faria makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:11 | Manchester | James Faria misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:11 | Oberlin | Richard Ervin grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | Oberlin | John Vaughan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 00:04 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 00:03 | Manchester | John Vaughan is called for the reach on Kenneth Robertson in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Vaughan, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| 00:03 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:03 | Manchester | Kenneth Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:03 | Oberlin | Robert Alberto snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 00:00 | Oberlin | Robert Alberto misses the halfcourt shot | 57-62 |