| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Steve Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Wolken (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Scribner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Free (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Jimmy Gilliam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Degraffenreid (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Martin Thorton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Winslow (fresh) 4 reb. C - Raymond Ladd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oberlin | Kevin Smith inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Oberlin | Kevin Smith drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Wolken | 37-40 |
| 19:17 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Gregory Scribner - foul #2 on Gregory Scribner, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 19:17 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 19:17 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 19:17 | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 19:00 | Oberlin | Steve Williams is hacked by Raymond Ladd - foul #2 on Raymond Ladd, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Gray (PG) Jimmy Gilliam | |
| 18:49 | Oberlin | Kevin Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeffrey Degraffenreid - foul #3 on Jeffrey Degraffenreid, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ronald Lamas (PF) Gregory Scribner | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky (SG) Jeffrey Degraffenreid | |
| 18:49 | Oberlin | Kevin Smith misses the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 18:49 | Oberlin | Kevin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 18:32 | Brandeis | Raymond Ladd loses the dribble to Larry Free | 38-41 |
| 18:17 | Oberlin | Kevin Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Steve Williams | 41-41 |
| 18:12 | Brandeis | William Gray misses long on a floater from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 18:10 | Oberlin | James Wolken gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 18:06 | Oberlin | Kevin Smith is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Smith, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Willie Sutton (PG), Ted Mayhugh (SG), Nelson Olson (SF), Edgar Lambert (C) Steve Williams, James Wolken, Kevin Smith, Larry Free | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Scott Harrop (SF), Roy Plummer (PF), John Blair (C) Martin Thorton, Eric Winslow, Raymond Ladd | |
| 17:55 | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-41 |
| 17:54 | Oberlin | Edgar Lambert gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:52 | Oberlin | Willie Sutton is fouled in the backcourt by John Blair - foul #1 on John Blair, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam (PG) William Gray | |
| 17:42 | Oberlin | John Blair denies the turnaround by Edgar Lambert | 41-41 |
| 17:41 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 17:37 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Scott Harrop, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| 17:19 | Oberlin | Willie Sutton travels with the ball | 41-41 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner (PF) Ronald Lamas | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 17:09 | Brandeis | Roy Plummer's fadeaway is rejected by Edgar Lambert | 41-41 |
| 17:08 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop misses the tip | 41-41 |
| 17:06 | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:00 | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 41-41 |
| 16:58 | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner snags the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 16:39 | Oberlin | Nelson Olson double dribbles | 41-41 |
| Subs | Oberlin | James Wolken (SG), Kevin Smith (SF), Larry Free (C) Ted Mayhugh, Nelson Olson, Edgar Lambert | |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Gray (PG), Martin Thorton (SF), Eric Winslow (PF), Raymond Ladd (C) Jimmy Gilliam, Scott Harrop, Roy Plummer, John Blair | |
| 16:22 | Brandeis | Raymond Ladd hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 41-41 |
| 16:20 | Brandeis | Raymond Ladd misses the tip | 41-41 |
| 16:18 | Oberlin | Larry Free grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:13 | Oberlin | Michael Zalwsky steps in front of the Willie Sutton pass in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| 16:01 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow scores on a jumper in the lane | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Willie Sutton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Wolken (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Scribner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Free (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - William Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Zalwsky (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Martin Thorton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Winslow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Ladd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Oberlin | Kevin Smith connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Sutton | 43-43 |
| 15:39 | Brandeis | Kevin Smith is called for the reach on Martin Thorton - foul #3 on Kevin Smith, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Steve Williams (PG), Edward Nadler (SF), Ronald Lamas (PF), Edgar Lambert (C) Willie Sutton, Kevin Smith, Gregory Scribner, Larry Free | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Ryan Wass (PG), Jeffrey Degraffenreid (SG), Scott Harrop (C) William Gray, Michael Zalwsky, Raymond Ladd | |
| 15:19 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 15:17 | Brandeis | Jeffrey Degraffenreid snags the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 15:05 | Brandeis | Ryan Wass is called for 3 seconds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Nelson Olson (SG) James Wolken | |
| Subs | Brandeis | John Blair (C) Eric Winslow | |
| 15:01 | Oberlin | Ryan Wass picks off the pass by Edward Nadler in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 14:44 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Scott Harrop, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Larry Free (C) Edgar Lambert | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Eric Winslow (PF) Scott Harrop | |
| 14:31 | Oberlin | Edward Nadler makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Nelson Olson | 45-43 |
| 14:14 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 13:53 | Oberlin | Edward Nadler makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Nelson Olson | 47-45 |
| 13:39 | Brandeis | Ryan Wass comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 13:37 | Oberlin | Ronald Lamas grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 13:35 | Oberlin | Steve Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Wass - foul #4 on Ryan Wass, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Willie Sutton (PG), James Wolken (SG), Kevin Smith (SF), Gregory Scribner (PF), Edgar Lambert (C) Steve Williams, Nelson Olson, Edward Nadler, Ronald Lamas, Larry Free | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam (PG), Harry Wright (SG), Scott Harrop (SF), Roy Plummer (PF), Raymond Ladd (C) Ryan Wass, Jeffrey Degraffenreid, Martin Thorton, Eric Winslow, John Blair | |
| 13:21 | Oberlin | James Wolken can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Harry Wright - foul #4 on Harry Wright, team foul #7 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jeffrey Degraffenreid (SG) Harry Wright | |
| 13:21 | Oberlin | James Wolken makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:21 | Oberlin | James Wolken makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:02 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop lays it in on a nice dish by Jimmy Gilliam | 49-47 |
| 13:00 | Oberlin | Willie Sutton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Gray (PG) Jimmy Gilliam | |
| 12:40 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Kevin Smith - foul #4 on Kevin Smith, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Edward Nadler (SF), Larry Free (C) Kevin Smith, Edgar Lambert | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Martin Thorton (SF) Roy Plummer | |
| 12:40 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 12:40 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 12:38 | Oberlin | William Gray is called for the reach on Willie Sutton in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Gray, team foul #8 | 49-49 |
| 12:38 | Oberlin | Willie Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 12:38 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Raymond Ladd | 49-49 |
| 12:22 | Brandeis | William Gray can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 12:21 | Brandeis | Raymond Ladd hits the follow up shot | 49-51 |
| 12:05 | Oberlin | James Wolken's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Eugene Moore (PG), Ted Mayhugh (SG) Willie Sutton, James Wolken | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Eric Winslow (PF) Scott Harrop | |
| 11:55 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 11:53 | Oberlin | Larry Free pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Eugene Moore (fresh) SG - Ted Mayhugh (fresh) SF - Edward Nadler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Scribner (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Free (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - William Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Degraffenreid (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Martin Thorton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Winslow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Ladd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Oberlin | Eric Winslow picks off the pass by Gregory Scribner | 49-51 |
| 11:22 | Brandeis | William Gray clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 11:20 | Oberlin | Larry Free pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 10:53 | Oberlin | Eugene Moore is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 10:47 | Brandeis | William Gray makes the shot from close range set up by Jeffrey Degraffenreid | 51-53 |
| 10:29 | Oberlin | Larry Free misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Raymond Ladd - foul #3 on Raymond Ladd, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Steve Williams (PG), James Wolken (SG), Nelson Olson (SF), Ronald Lamas (PF) Eugene Moore, Ted Mayhugh, Edward Nadler, Gregory Scribner | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam (PG), Michael Zalwsky (SG), Scott Harrop (SF), Roy Plummer (PF), John Blair (C) William Gray, Jeffrey Degraffenreid, Martin Thorton, Eric Winslow, Raymond Ladd | |
| 10:29 | Oberlin | Larry Free makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:29 | Oberlin | Larry Free makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 10:00 | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam is hacked by Ronald Lamas - foul #2 on Ronald Lamas, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Edgar Lambert (C) Larry Free | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 09:45 | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Zalwsky, team foul #10 | 53-53 |
| 09:21 | Oberlin | James Wolken clanks a shot from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 09:19 | Brandeis | John Blair grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 09:07 | Brandeis | Roy Plummer is fouled on the floor by James Wolken - foul #1 on James Wolken, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Willie Sutton (PG) Steve Williams | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jeffrey Degraffenreid (SG), Eric Winslow (PF), Raymond Ladd (C) Michael Zalwsky, Roy Plummer, John Blair | |
| 08:47 | Brandeis | Jeffrey Degraffenreid misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 08:45 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow grabs the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 08:36 | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam's pass is intercepted by James Wolken | 53-53 |
| 08:10 | Oberlin | Edgar Lambert knocks in the floater from the left block set up by James Wolken and he's hacked by Jeffrey Degraffenreid - foul #4 on Jeffrey Degraffenreid, team foul #11 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Steve Williams (PG), Edward Nadler (SF) James Wolken, Nelson Olson | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky (SG), Martin Thorton (SF) Jeffrey Degraffenreid, Scott Harrop | |
| 08:10 | Oberlin | Edgar Lambert makes the free throw | 56-53 |
| 07:48 | Brandeis | Martin Thorton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-53 |
| 07:47 | Oberlin | Willie Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Steve Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Nadler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Lamas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Edgar Lambert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Jimmy Gilliam (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Zalwsky (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Martin Thorton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Winslow (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Ladd (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:45 | Oberlin | Edward Nadler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Kevin Smith (SF), Larry Free (C) Edward Nadler, Edgar Lambert | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Ryan Wass (PG), Harry Wright (SG) Jimmy Gilliam, Michael Zalwsky | |
| 07:27 | Brandeis | Raymond Ladd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-53 |
| 07:26 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow tips it but misses | 56-53 |
| 07:24 | Oberlin | Steve Williams gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 07:00 | Oberlin | Larry Free scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Smith and the foul's on Ryan Wass - foul #5 on Ryan Wass, team foul #12 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Eugene Moore (PG), Ted Mayhugh (SG), Gregory Scribner (PF) Steve Williams, Willie Sutton, Ronald Lamas | |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Gray (PG), Scott Harrop (PF), John Blair (C) Ryan Wass, Eric Winslow, Raymond Ladd | |
| 07:00 | Oberlin | Larry Free makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:45 | Brandeis | Harry Wright clanks a 3 from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 06:43 | Brandeis | The offensive rebound goes to William Gray | 59-53 |
| 06:29 | Brandeis | The short jumper by Martin Thorton is denied by Kevin Smith | 59-53 |
| 06:28 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Ted Mayhugh | 59-53 |
| 06:25 | Oberlin | William Gray steals the ball from Ted Mayhugh in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| 06:08 | Brandeis | Harry Wright misses the jumper from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 06:06 | Oberlin | Larry Free grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 05:59 | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 05:57 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Scott Harrop | 59-53 |
| 05:52 | Brandeis | Martin Thorton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 05:50 | Brandeis | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Harrop | 59-53 |
| 05:44 | Brandeis | Gregory Scribner denies the turnaround by Martin Thorton | 59-53 |
| 05:42 | Oberlin | Larry Free gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 05:40 | Oberlin | Larry Free is hacked by Harry Wright in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harry Wright, team foul #13 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Willie Sutton (PG), James Wolken (SG), Nelson Olson (SF), Edgar Lambert (PF) Eugene Moore, Ted Mayhugh, Kevin Smith, Gregory Scribner | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam (PG), Jeffrey Degraffenreid (SG), Roy Plummer (PF) William Gray, Harry Wright, John Blair | |
| 05:40 | Oberlin | Larry Free makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:40 | Oberlin | Larry Free misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:40 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 05:24 | Brandeis | Jeffrey Degraffenreid is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Jeffrey Degraffenreid, team foul #14 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Steve Williams (PG), Ronald Lamas (PF) Willie Sutton, Larry Free | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky (SG), Eric Winslow (PF) Jeffrey Degraffenreid, Scott Harrop | |
| 05:15 | Oberlin | Edgar Lambert can't connect on a runner from the right block | 60-53 |
| 05:14 | Oberlin | Ronald Lamas snags the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 05:09 | Oberlin | James Wolken can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 05:08 | Oberlin | Ronald Lamas tips it home | 62-53 |
| 04:54 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow is hacked by Ronald Lamas - foul #3 on Ronald Lamas, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Scott Harrop (SF) Martin Thorton | |
| 04:54 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 04:54 | Oberlin | Edgar Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 04:37 | Oberlin | Ronald Lamas makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Steve Williams | 64-53 |
| 04:31 | Brandeis | Roy Plummer connects on the jumper in the paint | 64-55 |
| 04:16 | Oberlin | James Wolken misses the 3 from straight away | 64-55 |
| 04:15 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 04:10 | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-57 |
| 03:51 | Oberlin | Edgar Lambert hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Steve Williams | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:39 | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-57 |
| 03:37 | Oberlin | Edgar Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Steve Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Wolken (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nelson Olson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Lamas (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Edgar Lambert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Jimmy Gilliam (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Zalwsky (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Scott Harrop (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Winslow (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Roy Plummer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Oberlin | Steve Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jimmy Gilliam - foul #1 on Jimmy Gilliam, team foul #15 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Willie Sutton (SG), Kevin Smith (SF), Edward Nadler (PF), Larry Free (C) James Wolken, Nelson Olson, Ronald Lamas, Edgar Lambert | |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Gray (PG), Martin Thorton (SF), John Blair (C) Jimmy Gilliam, Eric Winslow, Roy Plummer | |
| 03:08 | Oberlin | Steve Williams misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 03:08 | Oberlin | Steve Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 03:08 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Scott Harrop | 66-57 |
| 02:56 | Brandeis | Martin Thorton misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Steve Williams - foul #1 on Steve Williams, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ted Mayhugh (SG) Steve Williams | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 02:56 | Brandeis | Martin Thorton makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 02:56 | Brandeis | Martin Thorton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:42 | Oberlin | Michael Zalwsky steals the ball from Larry Free | 66-59 |
| 02:42 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Oberlin | James Wolken (SG) Ted Mayhugh | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:30 | Brandeis | Martin Thorton drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 02:16 | Oberlin | Edward Nadler misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Scott Harrop - foul #4 on Scott Harrop, team foul #16 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Eric Winslow (PF) Scott Harrop | |
| 02:16 | Oberlin | Edward Nadler makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:16 | Oberlin | Edward Nadler misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:16 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow snags the defensive board | 67-62 |
| 02:10 | Brandeis | James Wolken steals it from John Blair | 67-62 |
| 01:41 | Oberlin | Willie Sutton misses the 3 from straight away | 67-62 |
| 01:39 | Oberlin | James Wolken grabs the offensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 01:39 | Oberlin | Oberlin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Steve Williams (PG), Gregory Scribner (PF) Willie Sutton, Edward Nadler | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam (PG), Raymond Ladd (C) William Gray, John Blair | |
| 01:25 | Oberlin | Jimmy Gilliam steps in front of the James Wolken pass | 67-62 |
| 01:22 | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam banks in the layup | 67-64 |
| 01:20 | Oberlin | Michael Zalwsky picks off the pass by Steve Williams in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 01:06 | Brandeis | Martin Thorton drills a fadeaway from the right side | 67-66 |
| 00:53 | Oberlin | Martin Thorton picks off the pass by Larry Free | 67-66 |
| 00:50 | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky lays it in on a great pass from Martin Thorton | 67-68 |
| 00:38 | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Steve Williams | 69-68 |
| 00:32 | Brandeis | Raymond Ladd misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 69-68 |
| 00:30 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow tips it back up and in | 69-70 |
| 00:12 | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Jimmy Gilliam - foul #2 on Jimmy Gilliam, team foul #17 | 69-70 |
| 00:12 | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:12 | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:08 | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam scores on a floater from the right wing | 71-72 |
| 00:08 | Oberlin | Oberlin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| 00:05 | Oberlin | Steve Williams is hacked by Jimmy Gilliam in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmy Gilliam, team foul #18 | 71-72 |
| 00:05 | Oberlin | Steve Williams makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:05 | Oberlin | Steve Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:05 | Brandeis | Raymond Ladd grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:05 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Brandeis | Martin Thorton can't finish the layup | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Steve Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Wolken (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gregory Scribner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Free (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Jimmy Gilliam (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Zalwsky (tired) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Martin Thorton (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Winslow (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Raymond Ladd (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Oberlin | Larry Free wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:49 | Oberlin | Steve Williams buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Larry Free | 74-72 |
| 04:34 | Brandeis | Raymond Ladd knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmy Gilliam | 74-75 |
| 04:18 | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 74-75 |
| 04:17 | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky grabs the defensive rebound | 74-75 |
| 04:11 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Martin Thorton | 74-77 |
| 04:08 | Oberlin | James Wolken is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Gilliam - foul #4 on Jimmy Gilliam, team foul #19 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ronald Lamas (PF), Edgar Lambert (C) Gregory Scribner, Larry Free | |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Gray (PG), Scott Harrop (SF), Roy Plummer (PF) Jimmy Gilliam, Martin Thorton, Eric Winslow | |
| 04:08 | Oberlin | James Wolken makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 04:08 | Oberlin | James Wolken makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:54 | Brandeis | Raymond Ladd clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-77 |
| 03:53 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop grabs the offensive rebound | 76-77 |
| 03:38 | Brandeis | Roy Plummer misses badly on a runner from close range but he's hacked by James Wolken - foul #2 on James Wolken, team foul #9 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Willie Sutton (PG), Edward Nadler (SF) Steve Williams, Kevin Smith | |
| Subs | Brandeis | John Blair (C) Raymond Ladd | |
| 03:38 | Brandeis | Roy Plummer makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 03:38 | Brandeis | Roy Plummer makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 03:17 | Oberlin | Edward Nadler comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 76-79 |
| 03:16 | Brandeis | Roy Plummer grabs the defensive rebound | 76-79 |
| 03:11 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop misses the easy layup | 76-79 |
| 03:09 | Oberlin | Ronald Lamas grabs the board | 76-79 |
| 03:07 | Oberlin | James Wolken is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Zalwsky - foul #2 on Michael Zalwsky, team foul #20 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Martin Thorton (SF) Roy Plummer | |
| 03:07 | Oberlin | James Wolken makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 03:07 | Oberlin | James Wolken makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 02:54 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Martin Thorton and the foul's on James Wolken - foul #3 on James Wolken, team foul #10 | 78-81 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Nelson Olson (SG) James Wolken | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jimmy Gilliam (PG) William Gray | |
| 02:54 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop misses the free throw | 78-81 |
| 02:54 | Oberlin | Ronald Lamas gets the rebound | 78-81 |
| 02:54 | Oberlin | Oberlin calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-81 |
| 02:36 | Oberlin | Willie Sutton drills a floater from the right wing set up by Edgar Lambert and he's hacked by Jimmy Gilliam - foul #5 on Jimmy Gilliam, team foul #21 | 80-81 |
| Subs | Oberlin | James Wolken (SG), Kevin Smith (SF) Nelson Olson, Edward Nadler | |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Gray (PG), Raymond Ladd (C) Jimmy Gilliam, John Blair | |
| 02:36 | Oberlin | Willie Sutton misses the free throw | 80-81 |
| 02:36 | Brandeis | Scott Harrop snags the defensive board | 80-81 |
| 02:22 | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 80-81 |
| 02:21 | Oberlin | Kevin Smith snags the defensive board | 80-81 |
| 02:21 | Oberlin | Oberlin calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-81 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Steve Williams (PG) Willie Sutton | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 02:19 | Oberlin | Steve Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Harrop - foul #5 on Scott Harrop, team foul #22 | 80-81 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Roy Plummer (PF) Scott Harrop | |
| 02:19 | Oberlin | Steve Williams misses the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 02:19 | Oberlin | Steve Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 81-81 |
| 02:14 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Gregory Scribner (PF) Edgar Lambert | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Eric Winslow (PF) Roy Plummer | |
| 02:05 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 81-81 |
| 02:03 | Oberlin | Ronald Lamas grabs the board | 81-81 |
| 02:01 | Oberlin | Steve Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Thorton - foul #3 on Martin Thorton, team foul #23 | 81-81 |
| 02:01 | Oberlin | Steve Williams makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 02:01 | Oberlin | Steve Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 02:01 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow snags the defensive board | 82-81 |
| 01:39 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by James Wolken - foul #4 on James Wolken, team foul #11 | 82-81 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Larry Free (C) Ronald Lamas | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 01:39 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 01:39 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 82-83 |
| 01:21 | Oberlin | Kevin Smith comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 82-83 |
| 01:19 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Martin Thorton | 82-83 |
| 01:19 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-83 |
| 00:57 | Brandeis | Martin Thorton buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from William Gray | 82-85 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Steve Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Wolken (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gregory Scribner (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Free (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - William Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Zalwsky (very tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Martin Thorton (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Winslow (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Raymond Ladd (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:34 | Oberlin | Kevin Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 82-85 |
| 00:32 | Oberlin | Steve Williams can't tip it in | 82-85 |
| 00:31 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Raymond Ladd | 82-85 |
| 00:31 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-85 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow is hacked by Steve Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Williams, team foul #12 | 82-85 |
| 00:30 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 82-86 |
| 00:30 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 82-87 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Oberlin | James Wolken misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-87 |
| 00:22 | Oberlin | Larry Free grabs the offensive rebound | 82-87 |
| 00:20 | Oberlin | Steve Williams is hacked by William Gray - foul #2 on William Gray, team foul #24 | 82-87 |
| 00:20 | Oberlin | Steve Williams misses the 1st free throw | 82-87 |
| 00:20 | Oberlin | Steve Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 83-87 |
| 00:17 | Brandeis | James Wolken is called for the reach on Michael Zalwsky in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Wolken, team foul #13 | 83-87 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Willie Sutton (SG) James Wolken | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 00:17 | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky misses the 1st free throw | 83-87 |
| 00:17 | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky makes the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:13 | Oberlin | Willie Sutton is hacked by Raymond Ladd in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Ladd, team foul #25 | 83-88 |
| 00:13 | Oberlin | Willie Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:13 | Oberlin | Willie Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 85-88 |
| 00:12 | Brandeis | Willie Sutton is called for the reach on Michael Zalwsky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Sutton, team foul #14 | 85-88 |
| 00:12 | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky misses the 1st free throw | 85-88 |
| 00:12 | Brandeis | Michael Zalwsky misses the 2nd free throw | 85-88 |
| 00:12 | Oberlin | Larry Free snags the defensive board | 85-88 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Oberlin | Larry Free misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 85-88 |
| 00:02 | Brandeis | Eric Winslow grabs the defensive rebound | 85-88 |
| 00:02 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 85-88 |
| 00:00 | Brandeis | William Gray runs out the clock | 85-88 |