| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Carl Rock (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Owens (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Demelo (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Robert Passmore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Tolbert (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Askew (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Travis Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Alvin Tyson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Robert Lamb inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Nichols | Gerald Tolbert steps in front of the James Thomas pass | 27-28 |
| 19:28 | Principia | Alvin Tyson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-28 |
| 19:26 | Nichols | Robert Lamb pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 19:09 | Nichols | Craig Demelo is denied on a layup by Travis Armstrong | 27-28 |
| 19:08 | Nichols | Craig Demelo tips it home | 29-28 |
| 18:53 | Principia | Gerald Tolbert can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 18:51 | Principia | Charles Askew pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 18:31 | Principia | Alvin Tyson scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Robert Passmore and the foul's on Carl Rock - foul #2 on Carl Rock, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 18:31 | Principia | Alvin Tyson misses the free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:31 | Nichols | Craig Demelo snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 18:19 | Nichols | Robert Lamb misses the easy layup | 29-30 |
| 18:18 | Nichols | James Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:04 | Nichols | Craig Demelo drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Rock | 31-30 |
| 17:41 | Principia | Gerald Tolbert is hacked by Gregory Owens - foul #3 on Gregory Owens, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Nichols | Eugene Rich (SG) Gregory Owens | |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| 17:23 | Principia | Robert Passmore clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 17:22 | Principia | Charles Askew tips it in | 31-32 |
| 17:08 | Nichols | James Thomas misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-32 |
| 17:07 | Nichols | Craig Demelo snags the offensive board | 31-32 |
| 16:53 | Nichols | Craig Demelo hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Rock | 34-32 |
| 16:35 | Principia | Alvin Tyson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Passmore | 34-35 |
| 16:18 | Nichols | Robert Lamb drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Eugene Rich | 37-35 |
| 16:01 | Principia | Alvin Tyson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 15:59 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Eugene Rich | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Carl Rock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Eugene Rich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Lamb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Demelo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Robert Passmore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerald Tolbert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Askew (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Travis Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Alvin Tyson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Nichols | Robert Lamb connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Carl Rock | 39-35 |
| 15:25 | Principia | Carl Rock takes the ball from Charles Askew | 39-35 |
| 15:09 | Nichols | Eugene Rich comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Passmore - foul #3 on Robert Passmore, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Nichols | Gregory Owens (SG), Richard Fields (SF), Kenny Towles (PF), Raleigh Blaser (C) Carl Rock, Robert Lamb, James Thomas, Craig Demelo | |
| Subs | Principia | John Pettus (PG), Jack Pica (SG), Columbus Snyder (SF), Steven Dolloff (PF), Eric Warren (C) Robert Passmore, Gerald Tolbert, Charles Askew, Travis Armstrong, Alvin Tyson | |
| 15:09 | Nichols | Eugene Rich makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 15:09 | Nichols | Eugene Rich misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 15:09 | Principia | The rebound goes to Eric Warren | 40-35 |
| 14:50 | Principia | Columbus Snyder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 14:49 | Principia | Eric Warren misses the tip | 40-35 |
| 14:48 | Nichols | Kenny Towles gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 14:42 | Nichols | Gregory Owens clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 40-35 |
| 14:40 | Principia | Steven Dolloff grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 14:23 | Principia | Steven Dolloff misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 14:21 | Nichols | Gregory Owens snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 14:04 | Nichols | Jack Pica is called for the reach on Gregory Owens - foul #1 on Jack Pica, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Nichols | Kevin Kelsey (PG) Eugene Rich | |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| 13:57 | Nichols | Kenny Towles connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gregory Owens | 43-35 |
| 13:42 | Principia | John Pettus misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 43-35 |
| 13:40 | Nichols | Kenny Towles gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 13:13 | Nichols | Kevin Kelsey misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 13:11 | Principia | Eric Warren gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 12:53 | Principia | Steven Dolloff can't connect on a floater in the paint | 43-35 |
| 12:51 | Nichols | Gregory Owens pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 12:46 | Nichols | Kenny Towles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Nichols | Carl Rock (PG), Robert Lamb (SF), James Thomas (PF), Craig Demelo (C) Kevin Kelsey, Richard Fields, Kenny Towles, Raleigh Blaser | |
| Subs | Principia | Gerald Tolbert (SG), Charles Askew (SF), Travis Armstrong (PF) Jack Pica, Columbus Snyder, Steven Dolloff | |
| 12:39 | Principia | Eric Warren loses the dribble to Robert Lamb | 43-35 |
| 12:23 | Nichols | James Thomas blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Askew - foul #1 on Charles Askew, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Principia | Robert Passmore (PG), Alvin Tyson (C) John Pettus, Eric Warren | |
| 12:23 | Nichols | James Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 12:23 | Nichols | James Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 12:06 | Principia | Charles Askew can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 12:04 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Craig Demelo | 45-35 |
| 11:41 | Nichols | Gregory Owens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 11:40 | Nichols | Robert Lamb misses the tip | 45-35 |
| 11:39 | Nichols | Gregory Owens snags the offensive board | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Carl Rock (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Owens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Lamb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Demelo (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Robert Passmore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Tolbert (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Askew (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Travis Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Alvin Tyson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Nichols | James Thomas is fouled on the floor by Alvin Tyson - foul #2 on Alvin Tyson, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Nichols | Eugene Rich (SG) Gregory Owens | |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| 11:26 | Nichols | Craig Demelo clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 45-35 |
| 11:24 | Nichols | Robert Lamb can't tip it in | 45-35 |
| 11:22 | Principia | Travis Armstrong gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 11:16 | Principia | Robert Passmore is hacked by Carl Rock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Rock, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| 11:02 | Principia | Alvin Tyson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 11:00 | Principia | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Tolbert | 45-35 |
| 10:46 | Principia | Charles Askew clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Carl Rock - foul #4 on Carl Rock, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Nichols | Kevin Kelsey (PG) Carl Rock | |
| Subs | Principia | John Pettus (PG), Jack Pica (SG), Eric Warren (C) Robert Passmore, Gerald Tolbert, Alvin Tyson | |
| 10:46 | Principia | Charles Askew misses the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 10:46 | Principia | Charles Askew makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 10:22 | Nichols | Kevin Kelsey's floater is tipped away by Eric Warren | 45-36 |
| 10:20 | Principia | John Pettus pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 10:04 | Principia | Jack Pica misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 10:03 | Nichols | Craig Demelo snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 09:42 | Nichols | Craig Demelo clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-36 |
| 09:40 | Principia | John Pettus grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 09:24 | Principia | Travis Armstrong misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 45-36 |
| 09:22 | Nichols | The rebound goes to James Thomas | 45-36 |
| 09:13 | Nichols | James Thomas scores on a turnaround from close range | 47-36 |
| 08:56 | Principia | Jack Pica comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 08:55 | Nichols | James Thomas grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 08:40 | Nichols | Eric Warren steals the ball from Robert Lamb | 47-36 |
| 08:24 | Principia | Charles Askew travels with the ball | 47-36 |
| Subs | Nichols | Gregory Owens (SG), Richard Fields (SF), Kenny Towles (PF), Raleigh Blaser (C) Eugene Rich, Robert Lamb, James Thomas, Craig Demelo | |
| Subs | Principia | Robert Passmore (PG), Gerald Tolbert (SG), Steven Dolloff (PF), Alvin Tyson (C) Jack Pica, Charles Askew, Travis Armstrong, Eric Warren | |
| 08:13 | Nichols | Richard Fields misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 47-36 |
| 08:12 | Principia | Steven Dolloff snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 08:07 | Principia | Robert Passmore connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by John Pettus | 47-38 |
| 07:44 | Nichols | Robert Passmore takes the ball from Kevin Kelsey | 47-38 |
| 07:36 | Principia | Gerald Tolbert hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Passmore | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Kevin Kelsey (fresh) SG - Gregory Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Fields (fresh) PF - Kenny Towles (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Raleigh Blaser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Robert Passmore (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Tolbert (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Pettus (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Steven Dolloff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Alvin Tyson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Nichols | Gregory Owens misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-41 |
| 07:28 | Nichols | Kenny Towles snags the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 07:17 | Nichols | Kenny Towles misses the dunk attempt | 47-41 |
| 07:16 | Principia | John Pettus grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 07:05 | Principia | Alvin Tyson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 07:04 | Principia | Steven Dolloff can't tip it in | 47-41 |
| 07:02 | Principia | John Pettus tips it but misses | 47-41 |
| 07:00 | Nichols | Gregory Owens pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 06:55 | Nichols | Kevin Kelsey misses the lay-in | 47-41 |
| 06:53 | Principia | Robert Passmore pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 06:47 | Principia | Alvin Tyson clanks a floater from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 06:45 | Principia | Steven Dolloff grabs the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 06:31 | Principia | John Pettus misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 06:30 | Nichols | Kenny Towles grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 06:10 | Nichols | Kenny Towles knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 05:42 | Principia | John Pettus comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Kelsey - foul #2 on Kevin Kelsey, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | Carl Rock (PG), Robert Lamb (SF), James Thomas (PF), Craig Demelo (C) Kevin Kelsey, Richard Fields, Kenny Towles, Raleigh Blaser | |
| Subs | Principia | Charles Askew (SF), Travis Armstrong (PF), Eric Warren (C) Robert Passmore, Steven Dolloff, Alvin Tyson | |
| 05:42 | Principia | John Pettus misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 05:42 | Principia | John Pettus makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 05:28 | Nichols | Gerald Tolbert steals the ball from Carl Rock | 50-42 |
| 05:07 | Principia | John Pettus lays it up and in set up by Gerald Tolbert and he's hacked by Craig Demelo - foul #1 on Craig Demelo, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Nichols | Eugene Rich (SG) Gregory Owens | |
| Subs | Principia | Jack Pica (SG) Gerald Tolbert | |
| 05:07 | Principia | John Pettus makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 04:53 | Nichols | Craig Demelo misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Eric Warren - foul #2 on Eric Warren, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Principia | John Moore (SG) John Pettus | |
| 04:53 | Nichols | Craig Demelo makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 04:53 | Nichols | Craig Demelo misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 04:53 | Principia | Travis Armstrong grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 04:43 | Principia | John Moore connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Warren | 51-47 |
| 04:30 | Nichols | Carl Rock connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Craig Demelo | 54-47 |
| 04:23 | Principia | Robert Lamb steals the ball from John Moore | 54-47 |
| 03:59 | Nichols | Carl Rock misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 03:58 | Principia | Eric Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 03:33 | Principia | Travis Armstrong knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Eric Warren | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Carl Rock (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Eugene Rich (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Lamb (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Craig Demelo (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Jack Pica (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Askew (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Travis Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Warren (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Nichols | Eugene Rich buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Carl Rock | 56-49 |
| 03:07 | Principia | Principia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-49 |
| Subs | Nichols | Gregory Owens (SG) Eugene Rich | |
| Subs | Principia | Robert Passmore (PG), Gerald Tolbert (SG), Alvin Tyson (C) Jack Pica, John Moore, Eric Warren | |
| 02:50 | Principia | Carl Rock is called for the reach on Alvin Tyson - foul #5 on Carl Rock, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Nichols | Kevin Kelsey (PG) Carl Rock | |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| 02:50 | Principia | Alvin Tyson makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 02:50 | Principia | Alvin Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 02:34 | Nichols | James Thomas misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 02:33 | Principia | Alvin Tyson gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 02:18 | Principia | Gerald Tolbert buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Passmore | 56-54 |
| 02:12 | Nichols | Craig Demelo buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Kevin Kelsey | 58-54 |
| 01:57 | Principia | Robert Passmore hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Gerald Tolbert | 58-57 |
| 01:32 | Nichols | Gregory Owens can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 58-57 |
| 01:31 | Nichols | James Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 01:20 | Nichols | Craig Demelo drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Lamb | 61-57 |
| 00:57 | Principia | Craig Demelo is called for the reach on Travis Armstrong - foul #2 on Craig Demelo, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| 00:57 | Principia | Travis Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:57 | Principia | Travis Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Nichols | Kevin Kelsey is hacked by Robert Passmore - foul #4 on Robert Passmore, team foul #6 | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Gregory Owens is hacked by Alvin Tyson - foul #3 on Alvin Tyson, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Gregory Owens makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Gregory Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Principia | Gerald Tolbert misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 00:18 | Nichols | Craig Demelo gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 00:17 | Nichols | Gerald Tolbert is called for the reach on Craig Demelo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Tolbert, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Nichols | Eugene Rich (SG), Kenny Towles (SF) Gregory Owens, Robert Lamb | |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| 00:17 | Nichols | Craig Demelo makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:17 | Nichols | Craig Demelo makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:12 | Principia | Charles Askew misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 00:11 | Nichols | Craig Demelo pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 00:11 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | Nichols | Gregory Owens (SG) Kevin Kelsey | |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| 00:08 | Nichols | Robert Passmore is called for the reach on Kenny Towles in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Passmore, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Principia | John Pettus (PG) Robert Passmore | |
| 00:08 | Nichols | Kenny Towles makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:08 | Nichols | Kenny Towles makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Principia | Gerald Tolbert makes the 3 from straight away | 67-62 |
| 00:01 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Nichols | Eugene Rich runs out the clock | 67-62 |