| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Daniel Legler (fresh) SG - Randy Williams (fresh) SF - Richard Pepe (fresh) PF - Dikembe Abu (fresh) C - Fyodor Zwolski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Paul Wilhelm (fresh) SG - Brian Zeilinger (fresh) SF - John Burns (fresh) PF - Patrick Roberts (fresh) C - James Demby (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Luther | James Demby wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:57 | Luther | John Burns is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Fyodor Zwolski and the foul's on Brian Zeilinger - foul #1 on Brian Zeilinger, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:37 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-0 |
| 19:10 | Luther | Brian Zeilinger drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Paul Wilhelm | 5-3 |
| 18:53 | Wartburg | James Demby takes the ball from Richard Pepe | 5-3 |
| 18:48 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm misses the floater from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 18:46 | Luther | Patrick Roberts tips it back up and in | 5-5 |
| 18:17 | Wartburg | Daniel Legler hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Fyodor Zwolski | 7-5 |
| 18:13 | Luther | Daniel Legler is called for the reach on Paul Wilhelm in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Legler, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| 17:51 | Luther | Patrick Roberts scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Paul Wilhelm | 7-7 |
| 17:31 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu makes the fadeaway from the right side | 9-7 |
| 17:02 | Luther | Brian Zeilinger misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 17:00 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 16:43 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 16:42 | Luther | Patrick Roberts snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 16:37 | Luther | Brian Zeilinger misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Fyodor Zwolski - foul #1 on Fyodor Zwolski, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jon Barnes (PG), Joaquin Hernandez (SG), Paul Billie (SF), Kevin Cox (PF), John Erler (C) Daniel Legler, Randy Williams, Richard Pepe, Dikembe Abu, Fyodor Zwolski | |
| Subs | Luther | Joseph Becker (PG), Michael Boese (SF), Jan Tindle (PF), Timothy Watkins (C) Paul Wilhelm, John Burns, Patrick Roberts, James Demby | |
| 16:37 | Luther | Brian Zeilinger makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:37 | Luther | Brian Zeilinger makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:09 | Wartburg | Brian Zeilinger is called for the reach on Kevin Cox - foul #2 on Brian Zeilinger, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Luther | John Roughton (SG) Brian Zeilinger | |
| 15:50 | Wartburg | Jan Tindle blocks the short jumper by Kevin Cox | 9-9 |
| 15:49 | Luther | The rebound goes to Timothy Watkins | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Jon Barnes (fresh) SG - Joaquin Hernandez (fresh) SF - Paul Billie (fresh) PF - Kevin Cox (fresh) C - John Erler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Joseph Becker (fresh) SG - John Roughton (fresh) SF - Michael Boese (fresh) PF - Jan Tindle (fresh) C - Timothy Watkins (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Luther | The jump hook by John Roughton is blocked by John Erler | 9-9 |
| 15:41 | Luther | Joseph Becker grabs the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 15:27 | Luther | Jon Barnes is called for the reach on Joseph Becker - foul #1 on Jon Barnes, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| 15:12 | Luther | The short jumper by Michael Boese is denied by Kevin Cox | 9-9 |
| 15:10 | Luther | Michael Boese grabs the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:56 | Luther | Michael Boese hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 14:54 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to John Erler | 9-9 |
| 14:34 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 9-9 |
| 14:33 | Luther | Michael Boese grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:29 | Luther | John Roughton misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Erler - foul #1 on John Erler, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Legler (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Darrell Grimes (SF), Dikembe Abu (PF), Fyodor Zwolski (C) Jon Barnes, Joaquin Hernandez, Paul Billie, Kevin Cox, John Erler | |
| Subs | Luther | Elwood Bachman (PG), Virgil Jones (SF), Patrick Roberts (PF), James Demby (C) Joseph Becker, Michael Boese, Jan Tindle, Timothy Watkins | |
| 14:29 | Luther | John Roughton makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 14:29 | Luther | John Roughton makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:03 | Wartburg | Daniel Legler connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Dikembe Abu | 12-11 |
| 14:01 | Luther | John Roughton is fouled in the backcourt by Fyodor Zwolski - foul #2 on Fyodor Zwolski, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard Pepe (SF), John Erler (C) Darrell Grimes, Fyodor Zwolski | |
| Subs | Luther | John Burns (SF) John Roughton | |
| 13:44 | Luther | Virgil Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-11 |
| 13:19 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe loses the dribble to Virgil Jones | 12-11 |
| 13:15 | Luther | John Erler steps in front of the Patrick Roberts pass | 12-11 |
| 12:55 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 12:54 | Luther | John Burns snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 12:48 | Luther | Elwood Bachman misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 12:47 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 12:40 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 12:38 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu tips it back up and in | 14-11 |
| 12:15 | Luther | James Demby can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Erler - foul #2 on John Erler, team foul #6 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jon Barnes (PG), Randy Williams (SG), Paul Billie (SF), Darrell Grimes (PF), Kevin Cox (C) Daniel Legler, Daniel Smith, Richard Pepe, Dikembe Abu, John Erler | |
| Subs | Luther | Paul Wilhelm (PG), Joseph Becker (SG), Michael Boese (SF), Jan Tindle (PF) Elwood Bachman, Virgil Jones, John Burns, Patrick Roberts | |
| 12:15 | Luther | James Demby misses the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 12:15 | Luther | James Demby misses the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 12:15 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| 11:47 | Wartburg | Michael Boese is called for the reach on Jon Barnes - foul #1 on Michael Boese, team foul #3 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Luther | Timothy Watkins (C) James Demby | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Jon Barnes (fresh) SG - Randy Williams (fresh) SF - Paul Billie (fresh) PF - Darrell Grimes (fresh) C - Kevin Cox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Paul Wilhelm (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Becker (fresh) SF - Michael Boese (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jan Tindle (fresh) C - Timothy Watkins (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Wartburg | Darrell Grimes hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jon Barnes | 17-11 |
| 11:19 | Luther | Michael Boese connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Paul Wilhelm and he's hacked by Paul Billie - foul #1 on Paul Billie, team foul #7 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard Pepe (SF) Paul Billie | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 11:19 | Luther | Michael Boese makes the free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:50 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox misses the lay-in | 17-14 |
| 10:49 | Wartburg | Darrell Grimes snags the offensive board | 17-14 |
| 10:28 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 17-14 |
| 10:26 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Cox | 17-14 |
| 10:08 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 10:07 | Luther | Jan Tindle grabs the defensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:02 | Luther | Michael Boese throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Legler (PG), Joaquin Hernandez (SG), Paul Billie (SF), Dikembe Abu (PF) Jon Barnes, Randy Williams, Richard Pepe, Darrell Grimes | |
| Subs | Luther | Elwood Bachman (PG), John Roughton (SG), Virgil Jones (SF), James Demby (C) Paul Wilhelm, Joseph Becker, Michael Boese, Jan Tindle | |
| 09:40 | Wartburg | Joaquin Hernandez loses the dribble to Elwood Bachman | 17-14 |
| 09:27 | Luther | James Demby hits a shot near the basket | 17-16 |
| 08:58 | Wartburg | Joaquin Hernandez drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Legler | 19-16 |
| 08:54 | Luther | Virgil Jones misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 19-16 |
| 08:53 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abu | 19-16 |
| 08:33 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joaquin Hernandez | 22-16 |
| 08:28 | Luther | Daniel Legler steals it from Elwood Bachman | 22-16 |
| 08:24 | Wartburg | Joaquin Hernandez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Daniel Legler | 24-16 |
| 08:22 | Luther | Virgil Jones loses the dribble to Paul Billie in the backcourt | 24-16 |
| 08:08 | Wartburg | Paul Billie comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-16 |
| 08:07 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox tips it but misses | 24-16 |
| 08:05 | Wartburg | Paul Billie grabs the offensive rebound | 24-16 |
| 07:36 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox is hacked by Timothy Watkins - foul #1 on Timothy Watkins, team foul #4 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jon Barnes (PG), Randy Williams (SG), Richard Pepe (SF), Darrell Grimes (PF) Daniel Legler, Joaquin Hernandez, Paul Billie, Dikembe Abu | |
| Subs | Luther | Paul Wilhelm (PG), Joseph Becker (SG), John Burns (SF), Patrick Roberts (PF), Jan Tindle (C) Elwood Bachman, John Roughton, Virgil Jones, Timothy Watkins, James Demby | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Jon Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Williams (fresh) SF - Richard Pepe (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Darrell Grimes (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Cox (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Paul Wilhelm (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Becker (fresh) SF - John Burns (fresh) PF - Patrick Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jan Tindle (fresh) | |
| 07:13 | Wartburg | Randy Williams misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 24-16 |
| 07:11 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm gets the rebound | 24-16 |
| 07:06 | Luther | Joseph Becker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 24-16 |
| 07:05 | Wartburg | Darrell Grimes gets the rebound | 24-16 |
| 06:38 | Wartburg | Darrell Grimes drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jon Barnes | 27-16 |
| 06:25 | Luther | John Burns misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 27-16 |
| 06:24 | Wartburg | Kevin Cox snags the defensive board | 27-16 |
| 05:55 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe can't throw it down but he's fouled by Jan Tindle - foul #1 on Jan Tindle, team foul #5 | 27-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Smith (SG), Dikembe Abu (PF), Fyodor Zwolski (C) Randy Williams, Darrell Grimes, Kevin Cox | |
| Subs | Luther | John Roughton (SF), Michael Boese (C) John Burns, Jan Tindle | |
| 05:55 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe makes the 1st free throw | 28-16 |
| 05:55 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe makes the 2nd free throw | 29-16 |
| 05:29 | Luther | John Roughton misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Pepe - foul #1 on Richard Pepe, team foul #8 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Joaquin Hernandez (SG) Richard Pepe | |
| Subs | Luther | Virgil Jones (SG), James Demby (C) Paul Wilhelm, Joseph Becker | |
| 05:29 | Luther | John Roughton makes the 1st free throw | 29-17 |
| 05:29 | Luther | John Roughton misses the 2nd free throw | 29-17 |
| 05:29 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu snags the defensive board | 29-17 |
| 05:07 | Wartburg | Jon Barnes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Roughton - foul #1 on John Roughton, team foul #6 | 29-17 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Paul Billie (SF) Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 05:07 | Wartburg | Jon Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 29-17 |
| 05:07 | Wartburg | Jon Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 30-17 |
| 04:54 | Luther | James Demby makes the runner in the paint | 30-19 |
| 04:42 | Wartburg | Jon Barnes is fouled on the floor by John Roughton - foul #2 on John Roughton, team foul #7 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard Pepe (SF) Paul Billie | |
| Subs | Luther | Elwood Bachman (PG), Jan Tindle (PF) John Roughton, Patrick Roberts | |
| 04:42 | Wartburg | Jon Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 31-19 |
| 04:42 | Wartburg | Jon Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 32-19 |
| 04:16 | Luther | Dikembe Abu steals the ball from James Demby | 32-19 |
| 03:58 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe double dribbles | 32-19 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Legler (PG), Randy Williams (SG), Darrell Grimes (PF) Jon Barnes, Joaquin Hernandez, Dikembe Abu | |
| Subs | Luther | Paul Wilhelm (PG), Brian Zeilinger (SG), Timothy Watkins (C) Elwood Bachman, Michael Boese, James Demby | |
| 03:39 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm is hacked by Richard Pepe - foul #2 on Richard Pepe, team foul #9 | 32-19 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Luther | John Roughton (SF) Virgil Jones | |
| 03:39 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm makes the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 03:39 | Luther | Paul Wilhelm makes the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 03:10 | Wartburg | Daniel Legler's pass is intercepted by John Roughton | 32-21 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Daniel Legler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Williams (fresh) SF - Richard Pepe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Darrell Grimes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Fyodor Zwolski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Paul Wilhelm (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Zeilinger (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Roughton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jan Tindle (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Watkins (fresh) | |
| 02:57 | Luther | Brian Zeilinger double dribbles | 32-21 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Paul Billie (SG), Dikembe Abu (PF) Randy Williams, Richard Pepe | |
| Subs | Luther | John Burns (SF), Patrick Roberts (PF), James Demby (C) John Roughton, Jan Tindle, Timothy Watkins | |
| 02:32 | Wartburg | Fyodor Zwolski's pass is intercepted by James Demby | 32-21 |
| 02:25 | Luther | Patrick Roberts comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-21 |
| 02:24 | Wartburg | Fyodor Zwolski grabs the defensive rebound | 32-21 |
| 02:00 | Wartburg | Daniel Legler buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Billie and the foul's on John Burns - foul #1 on John Burns, team foul #8 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Joaquin Hernandez (SG) Darrell Grimes | |
| Subs | Luther | John Roughton (SF), Michael Boese (C) John Burns, James Demby | |
| 02:00 | Wartburg | Daniel Legler makes the free throw | 35-21 |
| 01:58 | Luther | Fyodor Zwolski picks off the pass by Paul Wilhelm in the backcourt | 35-21 |
| 01:37 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-21 |
| 01:36 | Wartburg | Joaquin Hernandez misses the tip | 35-21 |
| 01:35 | Wartburg | Dikembe Abu tips it home | 37-21 |
| 01:16 | Luther | Michael Boese is called for traveling | 37-21 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Jon Barnes (PG), Randy Williams (SG), Richard Pepe (SF), Kevin Cox (PF) Daniel Legler, Joaquin Hernandez, Paul Billie, Dikembe Abu | |
| Subs | Luther | Joseph Becker (PG), Jan Tindle (PF), Timothy Watkins (C) Paul Wilhelm, Brian Zeilinger, Patrick Roberts | |
| 00:54 | Wartburg | Joseph Becker picks off the pass by Fyodor Zwolski | 37-21 |
| 00:49 | Luther | Joseph Becker lays it up and in | 37-23 |
| 00:25 | Wartburg | Fyodor Zwolski blows the layup but the foul's on Timothy Watkins - foul #2 on Timothy Watkins, team foul #9 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Luther | Virgil Jones (SG), John Burns (SF) John Roughton, Michael Boese | |
| 00:25 | Wartburg | Fyodor Zwolski misses the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 00:25 | Wartburg | Fyodor Zwolski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-23 |
| 00:02 | Luther | Joseph Becker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 38-23 |
| 00:01 | Luther | Joseph Becker tips it home | 38-25 |
| 00:00 | Wartburg | Richard Pepe clanks a fullcourt shot | 38-25 |