| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Donald Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clyde Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Zinke (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Matt Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Harden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wittenberg | PG - Geoffrey Newman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Steve Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dewayne Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Rogerson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wittenberg | Steve Smith inbounds the ball | 42-41 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Wittenberg | Adam Rogerson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-41 |
| 19:29 | Earlham | Matt Henderson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-41 |
| 19:28 | Earlham | John Harden gets the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 19:08 | Earlham | William Zinke clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-41 |
| 19:07 | Wittenberg | Dewayne Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 18:48 | Wittenberg | Steve Smith is hacked by William Zinke - foul #1 on William Zinke, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| 18:32 | Wittenberg | Adam Rogerson drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by James Morgan and he's fouled by Clyde Cooper - foul #3 on Clyde Cooper, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Earlham | Henry Jeffers (SF) Clyde Cooper | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | | |
| 18:32 | Wittenberg | Adam Rogerson misses the free throw | 42-43 |
| 18:32 | Earlham | Matt Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 18:06 | Earlham | William Zinke buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Jeffers | 45-43 |
| 17:42 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman's layup is rejected by John Harden | 45-43 |
| 17:40 | Earlham | John Harden snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 17:24 | Earlham | William Zinke is hacked by James Morgan - foul #1 on James Morgan, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Earlham | Charles Reed (SG), Robert Trumbauer (PF), David Carr (C) William Zinke, Matt Henderson, John Harden | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Troy Alexander (PG), Larry Morgan (SG), Peter Savala (SF), Herbert Dayton (PF), Kelvin Dials (C) Geoffrey Newman, James Morgan, Steve Smith, Dewayne Briggs, Adam Rogerson | |
| 17:16 | Earlham | Donald Simmons drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Trumbauer | 47-43 |
| 16:57 | Wittenberg | Peter Savala can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 16:55 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Robert Trumbauer | 47-43 |
| 16:37 | Earlham | David Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-43 |
| 16:36 | Wittenberg | The rebound goes to Peter Savala | 47-43 |
| 16:31 | Wittenberg | Herbert Dayton blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Reed - foul #1 on Charles Reed, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Earlham | Louis Netto (SG), John Harden (C) Donald Simmons, David Carr | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | | |
| 16:31 | Wittenberg | Herbert Dayton misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 16:31 | Wittenberg | Herbert Dayton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 16:10 | Earlham | Henry Jeffers knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 15:53 | Wittenberg | Herbert Dayton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 15:52 | Wittenberg | Peter Savala tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Charles Reed (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Louis Netto (fresh) SF - Henry Jeffers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Trumbauer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Harden (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wittenberg | PG - Troy Alexander (fresh) SG - Larry Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Savala (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Herbert Dayton (fresh) 8 pts. C - Kelvin Dials (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Earlham | John Harden is fouled on the floor by Larry Morgan - foul #3 on Larry Morgan, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Earlham | Clyde Cooper (SG), Troy McCord (SF), Matt Henderson (PF) Louis Netto, Henry Jeffers, Robert Trumbauer | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman (PG), James Morgan (SG), Steve Smith (SF), Adam Rogerson (C) Troy Alexander, Larry Morgan, Peter Savala, Kelvin Dials | |
| 15:12 | Earlham | John Harden hits the finger roll | 52-46 |
| 14:56 | Wittenberg | Troy McCord steals it from Herbert Dayton | 52-46 |
| 14:39 | Earlham | Clyde Cooper is fouled on the floor by Geoffrey Newman - foul #2 on Geoffrey Newman, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Simmons (PG), David Carr (C) Charles Reed, John Harden | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Dewayne Briggs (PF) Herbert Dayton | |
| 14:10 | Earlham | Steve Smith picks off the pass by Troy McCord | 52-46 |
| 13:48 | Wittenberg | Steve Smith drills a jumper in the lane | 52-48 |
| 13:30 | Earlham | Matt Henderson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Troy McCord | 54-48 |
| 13:14 | Wittenberg | James Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 13:12 | Earlham | Troy McCord gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 13:06 | Earlham | Matt Henderson misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Dewayne Briggs - foul #1 on Dewayne Briggs, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Earlham | John Harden (C) David Carr | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Larry Morgan (PG), Peter Savala (SG), Kelvin Dials (C) Geoffrey Newman, James Morgan, Adam Rogerson | |
| 13:06 | Earlham | Matt Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 13:06 | Earlham | Matt Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:44 | Wittenberg | Peter Savala is fouled on the floor by Clyde Cooper - foul #4 on Clyde Cooper, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Earlham | William Zinke (SG), Henry Jeffers (SF), Robert Trumbauer (PF) Clyde Cooper, Troy McCord, Matt Henderson | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Troy Alexander (PG), Herbert Dayton (PF) Steve Smith, Dewayne Briggs | |
| 12:28 | Wittenberg | Herbert Dayton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 12:27 | Wittenberg | Larry Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 12:14 | Wittenberg | Larry Morgan loses the dribble to Robert Trumbauer | 55-48 |
| 12:01 | Earlham | Henry Jeffers clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 11:59 | Earlham | John Harden snags the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 11:38 | Earlham | John Harden is hacked by Kelvin Dials - foul #1 on Kelvin Dials, team foul #5 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Earlham | Charles Reed (PG), Troy McCord (SF) Donald Simmons, Henry Jeffers | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman (PG), James Morgan (SG), Steve Smith (SF) Troy Alexander, Larry Morgan, Peter Savala | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Charles Reed (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Zinke (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Troy McCord (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Trumbauer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Harden (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wittenberg | PG - Geoffrey Newman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Dayton (fresh) 8 pts. C - Kelvin Dials (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Earlham | Charles Reed misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 11:23 | Wittenberg | Kelvin Dials snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| 11:05 | Wittenberg | James Morgan drills a 3 from straight away | 55-51 |
| 10:52 | Earlham | Troy McCord makes the fadeaway in the lane | 57-51 |
| 10:33 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Morgan | 57-53 |
| 10:20 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer is fouled on the floor by Herbert Dayton - foul #2 on Herbert Dayton, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Simmons (PG), Henry Jeffers (PF), David Carr (C) William Zinke, Robert Trumbauer, John Harden | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Dewayne Briggs (PF), Adam Rogerson (C) Herbert Dayton, Kelvin Dials | |
| 09:53 | Earlham | Adam Rogerson swats the layup by Troy McCord | 57-53 |
| 09:52 | Earlham | Donald Simmons can't tip it in | 57-53 |
| 09:51 | Wittenberg | The rebound goes to Steve Smith | 57-53 |
| 09:37 | Wittenberg | Steve Smith is fouled on the floor by Troy McCord - foul #4 on Troy McCord, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Earlham | Matt Henderson (PF) Troy McCord | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Troy Alexander (PG), Larry Morgan (SG), Peter Savala (SF) Geoffrey Newman, James Morgan, Steve Smith | |
| 09:14 | Wittenberg | Peter Savala hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-53 |
| 09:13 | Earlham | David Carr gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 08:52 | Earlham | Larry Morgan steals the ball from David Carr | 57-53 |
| 08:33 | Wittenberg | Peter Savala is fouled on the floor by Matt Henderson - foul #1 on Matt Henderson, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Earlham | William Zinke (SG), John Harden (C) Charles Reed, David Carr | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman (PG) Troy Alexander | |
| 08:27 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Donald Simmons - foul #1 on Donald Simmons, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Kelvin Dials (C) Adam Rogerson | |
| 08:27 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:27 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:16 | Earlham | Geoffrey Newman steps in front of the Donald Simmons pass | 57-54 |
| 07:52 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman clanks a 3 from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 07:51 | Earlham | William Zinke snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 07:40 | Earlham | William Zinke makes the turnaround from the left block | 59-54 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Donald Simmons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Zinke (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Henry Jeffers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matt Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Harden (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wittenberg | PG - Geoffrey Newman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Savala (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dewayne Briggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kelvin Dials (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Wittenberg | Dewayne Briggs buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Geoffrey Newman | 59-56 |
| 06:55 | Earlham | Henry Jeffers misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-56 |
| 06:53 | Wittenberg | Dewayne Briggs grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 06:47 | Wittenberg | Peter Savala hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Harden - foul #3 on John Harden, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Earlham | Charles Reed (PG), Clyde Cooper (SG), Troy McCord (SF), Robert Trumbauer (PF) Donald Simmons, William Zinke, Henry Jeffers, Matt Henderson | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | James Morgan (SG), Steve Smith (SF), Herbert Dayton (PF), Adam Rogerson (C) Geoffrey Newman, Larry Morgan, Dewayne Briggs, Kelvin Dials | |
| 06:47 | Wittenberg | Peter Savala misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:47 | Wittenberg | Peter Savala misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:47 | Earlham | The rebound goes to John Harden | 59-56 |
| 06:28 | Earlham | The jump hook by Clyde Cooper is blocked by Adam Rogerson | 59-56 |
| 06:27 | Earlham | Troy McCord grabs the offensive board | 59-56 |
| 06:16 | Earlham | Troy McCord knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Charles Reed | 61-56 |
| 05:58 | Wittenberg | Adam Rogerson clanks a jumper from the right side | 61-56 |
| 05:57 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 05:30 | Earlham | John Harden misses the floater from the left block | 61-56 |
| 05:28 | Wittenberg | Adam Rogerson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:17 | Wittenberg | James Morgan loses the dribble to John Harden | 61-56 |
| 04:58 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Herbert Dayton - foul #3 on Herbert Dayton, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Simmons (PG), David Carr (C) Charles Reed, John Harden | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman (PG), Kelvin Dials (C) Peter Savala, Adam Rogerson | |
| 04:58 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:58 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:58 | Earlham | David Carr grabs the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 04:40 | Earlham | Clyde Cooper misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Geoffrey Newman - foul #3 on Geoffrey Newman, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Earlham | William Zinke (C) Robert Trumbauer | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | | |
| 04:40 | Earlham | Clyde Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 04:40 | Earlham | Clyde Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 04:28 | Wittenberg | Kelvin Dials can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 04:26 | Wittenberg | Herbert Dayton can't tip it in | 64-56 |
| 04:24 | Earlham | Troy McCord snags the defensive board | 64-56 |
| 04:11 | Earlham | Clyde Cooper misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-56 |
| 04:09 | Wittenberg | Kelvin Dials grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 03:47 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Simmons - foul #2 on Donald Simmons, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Earlham | Henry Jeffers (SF), Matt Henderson (PF) Clyde Cooper, Troy McCord | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Larry Morgan (SG), Dewayne Briggs (PF), Adam Rogerson (C) James Morgan, Steve Smith, Herbert Dayton | |
| 03:47 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:47 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:47 | Earlham | David Carr snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 03:25 | Earlham | Henry Jeffers double dribbles | 64-57 |
| Subs | Earlham | John Harden (C) David Carr | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Donald Simmons (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Zinke (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Henry Jeffers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matt Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Harden (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wittenberg | PG - Geoffrey Newman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Larry Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kelvin Dials (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dewayne Briggs (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Adam Rogerson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Wittenberg | Kelvin Dials misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-57 |
| 03:11 | Earlham | William Zinke grabs the defensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 02:55 | Earlham | John Harden misses long on a floater from the left block | 64-57 |
| 02:53 | Wittenberg | Dewayne Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 02:53 | Wittenberg | Wittenberg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Earlham | Clyde Cooper (SG), Troy McCord (SF) William Zinke, Henry Jeffers | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | James Morgan (SG), Steve Smith (SF) Larry Morgan, Kelvin Dials | |
| 02:32 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steve Smith | 64-59 |
| 02:03 | Earlham | Dewayne Briggs blocks the jumper by Matt Henderson | 64-59 |
| 02:01 | Wittenberg | Adam Rogerson grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 01:35 | Wittenberg | Steve Smith's layup is rejected by Matt Henderson | 64-59 |
| 01:34 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman can't tip it in | 64-59 |
| 01:33 | Earlham | John Harden gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 01:27 | Earlham | Troy McCord knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Clyde Cooper | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:11 | Wittenberg | Dewayne Briggs is fouled on the floor by Matt Henderson - foul #2 on Matt Henderson, team foul #10 | 67-59 |
| 01:11 | Wittenberg | Dewayne Briggs misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:11 | Wittenberg | Dewayne Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:54 | Earlham | Matt Henderson misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 67-60 |
| 00:52 | Earlham | Troy McCord misses the tip | 67-60 |
| 00:51 | Wittenberg | Steve Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Wittenberg | Dewayne Briggs connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Adam Rogerson | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Earlham | Geoffrey Newman is called for the reach on Donald Simmons in the backcourt - foul #4 on Geoffrey Newman, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Earlham | Charles Reed (SG) Clyde Cooper | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | | |
| 00:46 | Earlham | Donald Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:46 | Wittenberg | Dewayne Briggs grabs the board | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman is fouled on the floor by Donald Simmons - foul #3 on Donald Simmons, team foul #11 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Earlham | Clyde Cooper (SG) Charles Reed | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | | |
| 00:41 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:41 | Wittenberg | Geoffrey Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Earlham | John Harden hits a shot near the basket | 69-64 |
| 00:10 | Wittenberg | James Morgan buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Earlham | Donald Simmons is hacked by James Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Morgan, team foul #10 | 69-67 |
| 00:07 | Earlham | Donald Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:07 | Earlham | Donald Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Wittenberg | Wittenberg calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Wittenberg | James Morgan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 00:00 | Wittenberg | Steve Smith snags the offensive board | 70-67 |