| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Alan Stamp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clifford Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Hawthorne (fresh) PF - Lynn Metoyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jody Castrejon (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Roland Smart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Strub (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jean Atkinson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tony Plank (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lincoln Frederick (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Earlham | Jean Atkinson inbounds the ball | 27-27 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Earlham | Brian Strub scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-30 |
| 19:43 | Thiel | Alan Stamp travels in the backcourt | 27-30 |
| 19:30 | Earlham | Roland Smart comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 19:29 | Earlham | Brian Strub tips it back up and in | 27-32 |
| 19:20 | Thiel | Clifford Collins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 19:19 | Thiel | Lynn Metoyer grabs the offensive board | 27-32 |
| 19:03 | Thiel | Alan Stamp knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Clifford Collins | 29-32 |
| 18:44 | Earlham | Lincoln Frederick clanks a jumper from the right block | 29-32 |
| 18:43 | Thiel | Jody Castrejon pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:38 | Thiel | Alan Stamp hits a floater from the left wing set up by Jody Castrejon | 31-32 |
| 18:23 | Earlham | Brian Strub can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lynn Metoyer - foul #2 on Lynn Metoyer, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 18:23 | Earlham | Brian Strub makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:23 | Earlham | Brian Strub makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 18:03 | Thiel | Clifford Collins scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Alan Stamp | 33-34 |
| 17:49 | Earlham | Roland Smart misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-34 |
| 17:48 | Earlham | Brian Strub gets the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 17:32 | Earlham | Tony Plank double dribbles | 33-34 |
| Subs | Thiel | Arlie Young (PG), Michael Longacre (SF), Douglas McCardell (PF) Alan Stamp, Paul Hawthorne, Lynn Metoyer | |
| Subs | Earlham | Richard Hayes (PF), Boyce Norris (C) Tony Plank, Lincoln Frederick | |
| 17:15 | Thiel | Arlie Young makes the jumper from the left block | 35-34 |
| 16:53 | Earlham | Jean Atkinson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roland Smart and the foul's on Michael Longacre - foul #3 on Michael Longacre, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Thiel | Ted Engelbrecht (SG), Lynn Metoyer (PF), Carl Adams (C) Clifford Collins, Michael Longacre, Jody Castrejon | |
| Subs | Earlham | David Hogan (PG), David Abraham (SG) Roland Smart, Brian Strub | |
| 16:53 | Earlham | Jean Atkinson makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:45 | Thiel | Arlie Young misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 16:44 | Earlham | Richard Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 16:27 | Earlham | David Abraham makes the floater from the free throw line | 35-39 |
| 16:01 | Thiel | Ted Engelbrecht misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 16:00 | Earlham | Richard Hayes gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Arlie Young (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Ted Engelbrecht (fresh) SF - Douglas McCardell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lynn Metoyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - David Hogan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Abraham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jean Atkinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Boyce Norris (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Earlham | David Hogan scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Abraham | 35-41 |
| 15:11 | Thiel | Douglas McCardell misses badly on a shot near the basket | 35-41 |
| 15:10 | Thiel | Carl Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 14:58 | Thiel | Douglas McCardell can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 35-41 |
| 14:57 | Earlham | The rebound goes to David Abraham | 35-41 |
| 14:38 | Earlham | Douglas McCardell picks off the pass by Boyce Norris | 35-41 |
| 14:35 | Thiel | Douglas McCardell misses the easy layup | 35-41 |
| 14:33 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Richard Hayes | 35-41 |
| 14:29 | Earlham | Jean Atkinson clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Douglas McCardell - foul #1 on Douglas McCardell, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Thiel | Alan Stamp (PG), Clifford Collins (SG), Paul Hawthorne (SF), Michael Longacre (PF), Jody Castrejon (C) Arlie Young, Ted Engelbrecht, Douglas McCardell, Lynn Metoyer, Carl Adams | |
| Subs | Earlham | Roland Smart (PG), Alex Cooper (SG), Tony Plank (PF), Lincoln Frederick (C) David Hogan, David Abraham, Richard Hayes, Boyce Norris | |
| 14:29 | Earlham | Jean Atkinson misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:29 | Earlham | Jean Atkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 14:06 | Thiel | Alan Stamp connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jody Castrejon | 37-42 |
| 13:51 | Earlham | Jean Atkinson is hacked by Alan Stamp - foul #2 on Alan Stamp, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Brian Strub (SF) Jean Atkinson | |
| 13:39 | Earlham | Alex Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 13:38 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Jody Castrejon | 37-42 |
| 13:33 | Thiel | Alan Stamp comes up short on the floater from the left side | 37-42 |
| 13:32 | Earlham | Alex Cooper pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 13:25 | Earlham | Alex Cooper drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Roland Smart | 37-45 |
| 13:11 | Thiel | Roland Smart takes the ball from Michael Longacre | 37-45 |
| 13:06 | Earlham | Alex Cooper lays it in on a great pass from Roland Smart | 37-47 |
| 13:00 | Thiel | Clifford Collins misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-47 |
| 12:58 | Thiel | Paul Hawthorne hits the follow up shot | 39-47 |
| 12:42 | Earlham | Lincoln Frederick hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Roland Smart | 39-49 |
| 12:35 | Thiel | Brian Strub is called for the reach on Paul Hawthorne - foul #2 on Brian Strub, team foul #1 | 39-49 |
| 12:13 | Thiel | Alan Stamp connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 11:48 | Earlham | Lincoln Frederick buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Brian Strub and the foul's on Jody Castrejon - foul #2 on Jody Castrejon, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Thiel | Arlie Young (PG), Douglas McCardell (SF), Lynn Metoyer (PF) Alan Stamp, Paul Hawthorne, Michael Longacre | |
| Subs | Earlham | David Hogan (SG), Richard Hayes (SF), Boyce Norris (PF) Roland Smart, Alex Cooper, Tony Plank | |
| 11:48 | Earlham | Lincoln Frederick misses the free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:48 | Thiel | Lynn Metoyer pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Arlie Young (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Clifford Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas McCardell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lynn Metoyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jody Castrejon (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Brian Strub (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hogan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Boyce Norris (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Lincoln Frederick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Thiel | Jody Castrejon clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Boyce Norris - foul #1 on Boyce Norris, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Thiel | Ted Engelbrecht (SG) Clifford Collins | |
| Subs | Earlham | Clayton Kenyon (SF) Lincoln Frederick | |
| 11:20 | Thiel | Jody Castrejon makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 11:20 | Thiel | Jody Castrejon misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 11:20 | Earlham | Boyce Norris grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 11:12 | Earlham | David Hogan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 11:10 | Earlham | Boyce Norris gets the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 10:52 | Earlham | Richard Hayes can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 42-51 |
| 10:50 | Thiel | Douglas McCardell snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 10:46 | Thiel | Arlie Young misses short on a jumper from the left block | 42-51 |
| 10:44 | Thiel | Ted Engelbrecht misses the tip | 42-51 |
| 10:42 | Earlham | David Hogan grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 10:19 | Earlham | Richard Hayes can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Lynn Metoyer - foul #3 on Lynn Metoyer, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Thiel | Alan Stamp (PG), Clifford Collins (SG), Paul Hawthorne (SF), Carl Adams (C) Arlie Young, Ted Engelbrecht, Douglas McCardell, Jody Castrejon | |
| Subs | Earlham | Roland Smart (PG), Alex Cooper (SG), Jean Atkinson (SF), Tony Plank (PF) Brian Strub, David Hogan, Clayton Kenyon, Boyce Norris | |
| 10:19 | Earlham | Richard Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:19 | Earlham | Richard Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 09:55 | Thiel | Carl Adams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 09:53 | Thiel | Paul Hawthorne tips it in | 44-53 |
| 09:35 | Earlham | Richard Hayes double dribbles | 44-53 |
| Subs | Thiel | Michael Longacre (PF) Lynn Metoyer | |
| Subs | Earlham | Boyce Norris (C) Richard Hayes | |
| 09:24 | Thiel | Carl Adams can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 09:22 | Earlham | Tony Plank grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 09:07 | Earlham | Tony Plank clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-53 |
| 09:06 | Earlham | Tony Plank can't tip it in | 44-53 |
| 09:04 | Thiel | Paul Hawthorne grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 08:58 | Thiel | Paul Hawthorne throws it down on a great pass from Alan Stamp | 46-53 |
| 08:41 | Earlham | Jean Atkinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 08:39 | Thiel | Carl Adams gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 08:34 | Thiel | Paul Hawthorne lays it up and in set up by Alan Stamp | 48-53 |
| 08:19 | Earlham | Alex Cooper misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 08:18 | Earlham | Boyce Norris tips it but misses | 48-53 |
| 08:17 | Thiel | Michael Longacre gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 08:12 | Thiel | Alan Stamp is fouled on the floor by Roland Smart - foul #1 on Roland Smart, team foul #3 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Thiel | Arlie Young (PG), Ted Engelbrecht (SG), Douglas McCardell (PF), Jody Castrejon (C) Alan Stamp, Clifford Collins, Paul Hawthorne, Carl Adams | |
| Subs | Earlham | Brian Strub (SF), Richard Hayes (PF), Lincoln Frederick (C) Jean Atkinson, Tony Plank, Boyce Norris | |
| 07:53 | Thiel | Douglas McCardell buries a runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Richard Hayes - foul #1 on Richard Hayes, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Thiel | Lynn Metoyer (PF) Michael Longacre | |
| Subs | Earlham | David Hogan (SG) Alex Cooper | |
| 07:53 | Thiel | Douglas McCardell misses the free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:53 | Earlham | Richard Hayes snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 07:29 | Earlham | Brian Strub misses long on a floater from the left side | 50-53 |
| 07:27 | Earlham | David Hogan gets the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Arlie Young (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Ted Engelbrecht (fresh) SF - Douglas McCardell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lynn Metoyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jody Castrejon (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Roland Smart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Hogan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Strub (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Lincoln Frederick (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Earlham | David Hogan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Jean Atkinson (SF) Roland Smart | |
| 06:51 | Thiel | Jody Castrejon knocks in the floater near the basket | 52-53 |
| 06:30 | Earlham | Richard Hayes buries a fadeaway near the basket | 52-55 |
| 06:08 | Thiel | Arlie Young drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Ted Engelbrecht | 54-55 |
| 05:50 | Earlham | Lincoln Frederick makes the 3 from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 05:50 | Thiel | Thiel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-58 |
| Subs | Thiel | Alan Stamp (PG), Clifford Collins (SG), Paul Hawthorne (SF) Arlie Young, Ted Engelbrecht, Douglas McCardell | |
| Subs | Earlham | Roland Smart (PG), Alex Cooper (SG), Tony Plank (PF) Brian Strub, David Hogan, Richard Hayes | |
| 05:37 | Thiel | Jody Castrejon misses the shot from the baseline | 54-58 |
| 05:36 | Earlham | Lincoln Frederick gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 05:10 | Earlham | Jean Atkinson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-58 |
| 05:09 | Thiel | Paul Hawthorne pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 05:03 | Thiel | Clifford Collins scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Alan Stamp | 57-58 |
| 04:42 | Earlham | Lincoln Frederick misses long on a floater from close range | 57-58 |
| 04:40 | Earlham | Lincoln Frederick grabs the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 04:35 | Earlham | Roland Smart is fouled on the floor by Alan Stamp - foul #3 on Alan Stamp, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Thiel | Michael Longacre (PF) Lynn Metoyer | |
| Subs | Earlham | Richard Hayes (C) Lincoln Frederick | |
| 04:35 | Earlham | Roland Smart misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:35 | Thiel | Jody Castrejon pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 04:15 | Thiel | Paul Hawthorne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-58 |
| 03:57 | Earlham | Richard Hayes's pass is intercepted by Alan Stamp | 57-58 |
| 03:53 | Thiel | Alan Stamp lays it up and in | 59-58 |
| 03:36 | Earlham | Richard Hayes is fouled on the floor by Clifford Collins - foul #3 on Clifford Collins, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Thiel | Douglas McCardell (PF) Paul Hawthorne | |
| Subs | Earlham | Brian Strub (SF), Boyce Norris (C) Jean Atkinson, Tony Plank | |
| 03:36 | Earlham | Richard Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:36 | Thiel | Jody Castrejon gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 03:18 | Thiel | Clifford Collins misses the floater in the lane | 59-58 |
| 03:16 | Thiel | Jody Castrejon grabs the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Alan Stamp (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clifford Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Longacre (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas McCardell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jody Castrejon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Roland Smart (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alex Cooper (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Strub (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Hayes (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Boyce Norris (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Thiel | Boyce Norris steals the ball from Douglas McCardell | 59-58 |
| 02:59 | Earlham | Earlham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Thiel | Paul Hawthorne (SF), Lynn Metoyer (PF) Michael Longacre, Douglas McCardell | |
| Subs | Earlham | Jean Atkinson (SF), Tony Plank (PF), Lincoln Frederick (C) Brian Strub, Richard Hayes, Boyce Norris | |
| 02:55 | Earlham | Alex Cooper knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-61 |
| 02:35 | Thiel | Alex Cooper is called for the reach on Paul Hawthorne - foul #4 on Alex Cooper, team foul #5 | 59-61 |
| 02:19 | Thiel | Clifford Collins misses the jumper from the right side | 59-61 |
| 02:17 | Earlham | Lincoln Frederick pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 02:03 | Earlham | Lynn Metoyer is called for the reach on Tony Plank - foul #4 on Lynn Metoyer, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| 02:03 | Earlham | Tony Plank makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:03 | Earlham | Tony Plank misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:03 | Thiel | Lynn Metoyer pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:00 | Thiel | Alan Stamp is hacked by Roland Smart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roland Smart, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| 01:50 | Thiel | Clifford Collins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 01:48 | Thiel | Jody Castrejon snags the offensive board | 59-62 |
| 01:31 | Thiel | Alan Stamp buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Clifford Collins | 62-62 |
| 01:15 | Earlham | Lincoln Frederick misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 01:13 | Thiel | Lynn Metoyer snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 01:07 | Thiel | Paul Hawthorne misses the lay-in | 62-62 |
| 01:06 | Thiel | Jody Castrejon hits the follow up shot | 64-62 |
| 00:52 | Earlham | Tony Plank knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Roland Smart | 64-64 |
| 00:31 | Thiel | Paul Hawthorne misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 64-64 |
| 00:29 | Earlham | Jean Atkinson pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Earlham | Alex Cooper drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Roland Smart | 64-66 |
| 00:05 | Thiel | Thiel calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Thiel | Paul Hawthorne blows the layup | 64-66 |