| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Warren Rolph (fresh) SG - James Simpson (fresh) SF - Felix Henry (fresh) PF - Maxwell Davis (fresh) C - Russell Jasper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Moses Ridings (fresh) SG - Donnie Taylor (fresh) SF - Daniel Bayne (fresh) PF - Anthony Lopresti (fresh) C - Jonathon Thomas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas's floater is tipped away by Russell Jasper | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Johnson State | Warren Rolph grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Johnson State | James Simpson lays it in | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Defiance | Moses Ridings comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Johnson State | Felix Henry pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Johnson State | James Simpson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Johnson State | The offensive rebound goes to Felix Henry | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Johnson State | Felix Henry scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Maxwell Davis | 4-0 |
| 18:26 | Defiance | Moses Ridings drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-3 |
| 18:10 | Johnson State | Felix Henry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Daniel Bayne - foul #1 on Daniel Bayne, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 18:10 | Johnson State | Felix Henry makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:10 | Johnson State | Felix Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:58 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne is called for traveling | 6-3 |
| 17:36 | Johnson State | James Simpson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jonathon Thomas - foul #1 on Jonathon Thomas, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| 17:36 | Johnson State | James Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:36 | Johnson State | James Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:36 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas grabs the board | 7-3 |
| 17:25 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne hits a jumper in the lane set up by Moses Ridings | 7-5 |
| 16:57 | Johnson State | James Simpson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Warren Rolph | 10-5 |
| 16:36 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne is hacked by Felix Henry - foul #1 on Felix Henry, team foul #1 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Blake Britt (SG), Michael Hartley (SF), Sam Steve (PF), Adrian Gray (C) Donnie Taylor, Daniel Bayne, Anthony Lopresti, Jonathon Thomas | |
| 16:31 | Defiance | Sam Steve is fouled on the floor by Maxwell Davis - foul #1 on Maxwell Davis, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| 16:26 | Defiance | Adrian Gray makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Moses Ridings | 10-7 |
| 16:06 | Johnson State | Maxwell Davis misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-7 |
| 16:04 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Blake Britt | 10-7 |
| 15:47 | Defiance | Blake Britt makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Adrian Gray | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Warren Rolph (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Felix Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maxwell Davis (fresh) C - Russell Jasper (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Moses Ridings (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blake Britt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Hartley (fresh) PF - Sam Steve (fresh) C - Adrian Gray (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Johnson State | Russell Jasper makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Felix Henry | 12-10 |
| 15:22 | Defiance | Sam Steve blows the layup | 12-10 |
| 15:20 | Johnson State | Russell Jasper grabs the board | 12-10 |
| 14:56 | Johnson State | Moses Ridings is called for the reach on Warren Rolph - foul #1 on Moses Ridings, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Shawn Gardiner (PG), David Hann (SG), Kirk Streeter (SF), Jerome Winters (PF), Timothy Jones (C) Warren Rolph, James Simpson, Felix Henry, Maxwell Davis, Russell Jasper | |
| Subs | Defiance | Donnie Taylor (SG), Daniel Bayne (SF), Anthony Lopresti (PF), Jonathon Thomas (C) Moses Ridings, Michael Hartley, Sam Steve, Adrian Gray | |
| 14:39 | Johnson State | David Hann is whistled for a carry | 12-10 |
| 14:23 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on David Hann - foul #1 on David Hann, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| 14:23 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 14:23 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 14:23 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Jerome Winters | 12-11 |
| 14:02 | Johnson State | The pull-up jumper by Shawn Gardiner is blocked by Anthony Lopresti | 12-11 |
| 14:01 | Defiance | Anthony Lopresti grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 13:54 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-11 |
| 13:52 | Johnson State | David Hann gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 13:30 | Johnson State | David Hann misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Donnie Taylor - foul #1 on Donnie Taylor, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Johnson State | James Simpson (SG), Maxwell Davis (PF) Shawn Gardiner, Timothy Jones | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 13:30 | Johnson State | David Hann makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:30 | Johnson State | David Hann misses the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:30 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas gets the rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:11 | Defiance | Anthony Lopresti is fouled on the floor by Maxwell Davis - foul #2 on Maxwell Davis, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Warren Rolph (PG), Felix Henry (SF), Timothy Jones (C) David Hann, Kirk Streeter, Maxwell Davis | |
| Subs | Defiance | Moses Ridings (PG), Adrian Gray (C) Blake Britt, Jonathon Thomas | |
| 12:58 | Defiance | Donnie Taylor misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 13-11 |
| 12:56 | Defiance | Moses Ridings snags the offensive board | 13-11 |
| 12:39 | Defiance | 3 seconds is called on Anthony Lopresti | 13-11 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Russell Jasper (C) Timothy Jones | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 12:22 | Johnson State | Moses Ridings picks off the pass by Jerome Winters | 13-11 |
| 12:17 | Defiance | Anthony Lopresti lays it in on a great pass from Moses Ridings | 13-13 |
| 12:00 | Johnson State | James Simpson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Simpson, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Blake Britt (SG), Sam Steve (PF), Jonathon Thomas (C) Donnie Taylor, Anthony Lopresti, Adrian Gray | |
| 11:44 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 13-13 |
| 11:43 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas tips it in | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Warren Rolph (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Felix Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Winters (fresh) C - Russell Jasper (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Moses Ridings (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Blake Britt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Bayne (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sam Steve (fresh) C - Jonathon Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Johnson State | James Simpson dunks the ball set up by Warren Rolph | 15-15 |
| 11:03 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Russell Jasper - foul #1 on Russell Jasper, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Johnson State | David Hann (SG), Kirk Streeter (SF), Allan Goodspeed (PF) James Simpson, Felix Henry, Jerome Winters | |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Hartley (SF) Daniel Bayne | |
| 11:03 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:03 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:43 | Johnson State | Warren Rolph misses the 3 from the left corner | 15-17 |
| 10:42 | Johnson State | Russell Jasper tips it back up and in | 17-17 |
| 10:33 | Defiance | Blake Britt scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sam Steve | 17-19 |
| 10:11 | Johnson State | Allan Goodspeed misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 10:09 | Defiance | Moses Ridings pulls down the rebound | 17-19 |
| 09:57 | Defiance | David Hann is called for the reach on Blake Britt - foul #2 on David Hann, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Shawn Gardiner (PG), James Simpson (SG), Felix Henry (SF), Timothy Jones (C) Warren Rolph, David Hann, Allan Goodspeed, Russell Jasper | |
| Subs | Defiance | Donnie Taylor (SG), Anthony Lopresti (PF), Adrian Gray (C) Moses Ridings, Sam Steve, Jonathon Thomas | |
| 09:57 | Defiance | Blake Britt makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:57 | Defiance | Blake Britt misses the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:57 | Johnson State | Timothy Jones pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:52 | Johnson State | James Simpson misses short on a jumper near the basket | 17-20 |
| 09:50 | Defiance | Adrian Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:31 | Defiance | Donnie Taylor can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-20 |
| 09:30 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to Adrian Gray | 17-20 |
| 09:14 | Defiance | Adrian Gray misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Felix Henry - foul #2 on Felix Henry, team foul #8 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Jerome Winters (PF) Felix Henry | |
| Subs | Defiance | Moses Ridings (PG), Daniel Bayne (SF) Blake Britt, Michael Hartley | |
| 09:14 | Defiance | Adrian Gray misses the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:14 | Defiance | Adrian Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 08:53 | Johnson State | Shawn Gardiner misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 17-21 |
| 08:51 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Donnie Taylor | 17-21 |
| 08:39 | Defiance | Donnie Taylor clanks a jumper from close range | 17-21 |
| 08:37 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne grabs the offensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 08:19 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Anthony Lopresti and he's hacked by Kirk Streeter - foul #1 on Kirk Streeter, team foul #9 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Warren Rolph (PG) Shawn Gardiner | |
| Subs | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas (C) Adrian Gray | |
| 08:19 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne makes the free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:03 | Johnson State | Warren Rolph is hacked by Moses Ridings - foul #2 on Moses Ridings, team foul #5 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Allan Goodspeed (SF), Russell Jasper (C) Kirk Streeter, Timothy Jones | |
| Subs | Defiance | Blake Britt (PG) Moses Ridings | |
| 07:46 | Johnson State | Allan Goodspeed hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 07:45 | Defiance | Blake Britt pulls down the rebound | 17-24 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Warren Rolph (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Allan Goodspeed (fresh) PF - Jerome Winters (fresh) C - Russell Jasper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Blake Britt (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donnie Taylor (fresh) SF - Daniel Bayne (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Lopresti (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathon Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Defiance | Jerome Winters steals it from Blake Britt | 17-24 |
| 07:15 | Johnson State | Russell Jasper can't finish the layup | 17-24 |
| 07:13 | Defiance | Donnie Taylor snags the defensive board | 17-24 |
| 07:03 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne's dunk attempt is rejected by Jerome Winters | 17-24 |
| 07:02 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne snags the offensive board | 17-24 |
| 06:45 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-24 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Shawn Gardiner (SG), Kirk Streeter (SF) James Simpson, Jerome Winters | |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Holcomb (SG), Sam Steve (PF) Donnie Taylor, Anthony Lopresti | |
| 06:31 | Johnson State | Russell Jasper is hacked by Michael Holcomb - foul #1 on Michael Holcomb, team foul #6 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Adrian Gray (C) Jonathon Thomas | |
| 06:13 | Johnson State | Shawn Gardiner loses the ball out of bounds | 17-24 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Timothy Jones (C) Russell Jasper | |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Hartley (SF) Daniel Bayne | |
| 06:06 | Defiance | Michael Holcomb scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Adrian Gray | 17-27 |
| 05:55 | Johnson State | Warren Rolph can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Adrian Gray - foul #1 on Adrian Gray, team foul #7 | 17-27 |
| 05:55 | Johnson State | Warren Rolph makes the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 05:55 | Johnson State | Warren Rolph makes the 2nd free throw | 19-27 |
| 05:40 | Defiance | Michael Hartley buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Blake Britt | 19-30 |
| 05:16 | Johnson State | Shawn Gardiner scores on a shot in the lane | 21-30 |
| 04:58 | Defiance | Sam Steve connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Blake Britt | 21-32 |
| 04:43 | Johnson State | Sam Steve steals the ball from Allan Goodspeed | 21-32 |
| 04:26 | Defiance | Michael Hartley hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Blake Britt | 21-35 |
| 04:07 | Johnson State | Timothy Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-35 |
| 04:05 | Johnson State | Kirk Streeter pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 03:50 | Johnson State | Timothy Jones loses the dribble to Sam Steve | 21-35 |
| 03:31 | Defiance | Adrian Gray blows the layup | 21-35 |
| 03:30 | Johnson State | Allan Goodspeed grabs the board | 21-35 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Warren Rolph (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Gardiner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kirk Streeter (fairly fresh) PF - Allan Goodspeed (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Blake Britt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Holcomb (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Hartley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sam Steve (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Adrian Gray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Johnson State | Kirk Streeter is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Kirk Streeter, team foul #10 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Johnson State | David Hann (PG), James Simpson (SG), Felix Henry (SF), Maxwell Davis (PF), Russell Jasper (C) Warren Rolph, Shawn Gardiner, Kirk Streeter, Allan Goodspeed, Timothy Jones | |
| Subs | Defiance | Moses Ridings (PG), Donnie Taylor (SG), Daniel Bayne (SF), Anthony Lopresti (PF), Jonathon Thomas (C) Blake Britt, Michael Holcomb, Michael Hartley, Sam Steve, Adrian Gray | |
| 03:00 | Defiance | Anthony Lopresti is hacked by Maxwell Davis - foul #3 on Maxwell Davis, team foul #11 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Jerome Winters (PF) Maxwell Davis | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 03:00 | Defiance | Anthony Lopresti makes the 1st free throw | 21-36 |
| 03:00 | Defiance | Anthony Lopresti misses the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 03:00 | Johnson State | Jerome Winters pulls down the rebound | 21-36 |
| 02:41 | Johnson State | James Simpson can't finish the layup | 21-36 |
| 02:40 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne gets the rebound | 21-36 |
| 02:23 | Defiance | Moses Ridings connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Donnie Taylor and he's hacked by Jerome Winters - foul #1 on Jerome Winters, team foul #12 | 21-38 |
| 02:23 | Defiance | Moses Ridings makes the free throw | 21-39 |
| 02:08 | Johnson State | Russell Jasper misses the jumper from the right wing | 21-39 |
| 02:06 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas grabs the board | 21-39 |
| 01:56 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne misses short on a runner near the basket | 21-39 |
| 01:54 | Defiance | Anthony Lopresti pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-39 |
| 01:41 | Defiance | Daniel Bayne hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 21-39 |
| 01:39 | Defiance | Donnie Taylor grabs the offensive board | 21-39 |
| 01:28 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas knocks in the shot from close range set up by Donnie Taylor | 21-41 |
| 01:12 | Johnson State | James Simpson drills a shot from the free throw line | 23-41 |
| 00:51 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas is hacked by Russell Jasper - foul #2 on Russell Jasper, team foul #13 | 23-41 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Warren Rolph (PG) David Hann | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 00:51 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 00:51 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 23-43 |
| 00:37 | Johnson State | Jerome Winters misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-43 |
| 00:35 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas pulls down the rebound | 23-43 |
| 00:16 | Defiance | James Simpson steals it from Daniel Bayne | 23-43 |
| 00:13 | Johnson State | Warren Rolph misses the lay-in | 23-43 |
| 00:11 | Defiance | Donnie Taylor grabs the board | 23-43 |
| 00:01 | Defiance | Jonathon Thomas clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-43 |
| 00:00 | Johnson State | Jerome Winters grabs the board | 23-43 |