| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Morton Cornett (fresh) SG - James Ashley (fresh) SF - Robert Freudenthal (fresh) PF - Arthur Collins (fresh) C - James Schultz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Ray McKissack (fresh) SG - Jeremiah Wilson (fresh) SF - Ralph Deleon (fresh) PF - Dean Rowland (fresh) C - Bryce Wahl (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tusculum | James Schultz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Tusculum | James Ashley knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Freudenthal | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Bellarmine | Ray McKissack misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Bellarmine | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremiah Wilson | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Bellarmine | Jeremiah Wilson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Dean Rowland | 2-3 |
| 18:46 | Tusculum | Arthur Collins misses the dunk | 2-3 |
| 18:45 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal grabs the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by James Ashley | 4-3 |
| 18:03 | Bellarmine | Ray McKissack's layup is rejected by James Schultz | 4-3 |
| 18:01 | Bellarmine | Bryce Wahl tips it but misses | 4-3 |
| 17:59 | Bellarmine | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Deleon | 4-3 |
| 17:47 | Bellarmine | Ray McKissack drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jeremiah Wilson and he's fouled by James Ashley - foul #1 on James Ashley, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 17:47 | Bellarmine | Ray McKissack misses the free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:47 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:29 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal clanks a floater from the right side | 4-5 |
| 17:28 | Bellarmine | Bryce Wahl grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:13 | Bellarmine | Bryce Wahl is whistled for traveling | 4-5 |
| 16:54 | Tusculum | Arthur Collins makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Morton Cornett and he's hacked by Ray McKissack - foul #1 on Ray McKissack, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| 16:54 | Tusculum | Arthur Collins makes the free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:33 | Bellarmine | James Schultz swats the short shot by Bryce Wahl | 7-5 |
| 16:31 | Tusculum | James Schultz snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 16:09 | Tusculum | Ralph Deleon is called for the reach on Robert Freudenthal - foul #1 on Ralph Deleon, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Carstens (SG), David Puffenberger (PF), Neal Auxier (C) James Ashley, Arthur Collins, James Schultz | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 15:51 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Carstens | 10-5 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Morton Cornett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Carstens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Freudenthal (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Puffenberger (fresh) C - Neal Auxier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Ray McKissack (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeremiah Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Deleon (fresh) PF - Dean Rowland (fresh) C - Bryce Wahl (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Bellarmine | Ray McKissack is fouled on the floor by Morton Cornett - foul #1 on Morton Cornett, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Kenneth Phillips (SF) Robert Freudenthal | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 15:13 | Bellarmine | Ray McKissack hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeremiah Wilson | 10-7 |
| 15:03 | Tusculum | Neal Auxier hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Ralph Deleon - foul #2 on Ralph Deleon, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Ashley (SG), James Schultz (C) Morton Cornett, Kenneth Phillips | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | George Hendrickson (SG), Frederick Cotta (SF), John Landry (PF), Dana Heier (C) Jeremiah Wilson, Ralph Deleon, Dean Rowland, Bryce Wahl | |
| 15:03 | Tusculum | Neal Auxier makes the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 15:03 | Tusculum | Neal Auxier misses the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 15:03 | Bellarmine | George Hendrickson grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 14:40 | Bellarmine | John Landry scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by George Hendrickson and the foul's on James Carstens - foul #1 on James Carstens, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Kenneth Phillips (SF) Neal Auxier | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 14:40 | Bellarmine | John Landry misses the free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:40 | Tusculum | James Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:34 | Tusculum | James Ashley misses the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Ray McKissack - foul #2 on Ray McKissack, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Arthur Collins (PF) David Puffenberger | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer (SG) Ray McKissack | |
| 14:34 | Tusculum | James Ashley makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:34 | Tusculum | James Ashley makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 14:12 | Bellarmine | George Hendrickson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 14:10 | Tusculum | James Schultz snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 14:04 | Tusculum | James Ashley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Ashley, team foul #4 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Morton Cornett (PG), Robert Freudenthal (SF) James Ashley, Kenneth Phillips | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 13:38 | Bellarmine | John Landry misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Arthur Collins - foul #1 on Arthur Collins, team foul #5 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jeremiah Wilson (SG), Bryce Wahl (C) Stephen Mayer, Dana Heier | |
| 13:38 | Bellarmine | John Landry makes the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 13:38 | Bellarmine | John Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:23 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett is hacked by George Hendrickson - foul #1 on George Hendrickson, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Tusculum | David Puffenberger (C) James Schultz | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Dean Rowland (PF) John Landry | |
| 13:17 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett loses the ball out of bounds | 13-11 |
| 13:01 | Bellarmine | Frederick Cotta connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Jeremiah Wilson | 13-14 |
| 12:55 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-14 |
| 12:53 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Dean Rowland | 13-14 |
| 12:37 | Bellarmine | Jeremiah Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-14 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Neal Auxier (C) Arthur Collins | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 12:18 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by George Hendrickson - foul #2 on George Hendrickson, team foul #6 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Kenneth Phillips (SG), James Schultz (C) James Carstens, Robert Freudenthal | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer (PG) George Hendrickson | |
| 12:18 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 12:18 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:00 | Bellarmine | Dean Rowland is called for traveling | 15-14 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | John Landry (C) Bryce Wahl | |
| 11:45 | Tusculum | Kenneth Phillips hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 15-14 |
| 11:43 | Tusculum | James Schultz hits the follow up shot | 17-14 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Morton Cornett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Phillips (fresh) SF - Neal Auxier (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Puffenberger (fresh) C - James Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Stephen Mayer (fresh) SG - Jeremiah Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frederick Cotta (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dean Rowland (fresh) C - John Landry (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Bellarmine | Jeremiah Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-14 |
| 11:20 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett snags the defensive board | 17-14 |
| 11:14 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Dean Rowland - foul #1 on Dean Rowland, team foul #7 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Tusculum | James Carstens (PG), Robert Freudenthal (SF) Morton Cornett, Neal Auxier | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Denver Hurd (SF), Dana Heier (C) Frederick Cotta, Dean Rowland | |
| 11:14 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:14 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:14 | Bellarmine | John Landry pulls down the rebound | 18-14 |
| 10:53 | Bellarmine | John Landry can't connect on a runner from the right block | 18-14 |
| 10:51 | Tusculum | James Schultz grabs the board | 18-14 |
| 10:39 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger is hacked by John Landry - foul #1 on John Landry, team foul #8 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Arthur Collins (PF) James Schultz | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Bryce Wahl (C) Dana Heier | |
| 10:39 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:39 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:15 | Bellarmine | James Carstens is called for the reach on Stephen Mayer - foul #2 on James Carstens, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Morton Cornett (PG), Neal Auxier (C) James Carstens, David Puffenberger | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 10:02 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Denver Hurd | 20-16 |
| 09:38 | Tusculum | Kenneth Phillips scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Morton Cornett | 23-16 |
| 09:17 | Bellarmine | Jeremiah Wilson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 23-16 |
| 09:16 | Bellarmine | John Landry hits the follow up shot | 23-18 |
| 08:51 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-18 |
| 08:49 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to John Landry | 23-18 |
| 08:31 | Bellarmine | Bryce Wahl hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Denver Hurd | 23-20 |
| 08:24 | Tusculum | Arthur Collins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-20 |
| 08:23 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer snags the defensive board | 23-20 |
| 08:18 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-20 |
| 08:17 | Tusculum | Arthur Collins grabs the board | 23-20 |
| 07:57 | Tusculum | Kenneth Phillips buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Neal Auxier | 25-20 |
| 07:55 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer is fouled in the backcourt by Morton Cornett - foul #2 on Morton Cornett, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Dennis Fitzpatrick (PG), Alvin Brown (SG), David Puffenberger (PF), James Schultz (C) Morton Cornett, Kenneth Phillips, Robert Freudenthal, Arthur Collins | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Frederick Cotta (SF), Dean Rowland (PF), Dana Heier (C) Denver Hurd, John Landry, Bryce Wahl | |
| 07:55 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:55 | Tusculum | Neal Auxier pulls down the rebound | 25-20 |
| 07:34 | Tusculum | Alvin Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-20 |
| 07:32 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger snags the offensive board | 25-20 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Dennis Fitzpatrick (fresh) SG - Alvin Brown (fresh) SF - Neal Auxier (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Puffenberger (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Stephen Mayer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeremiah Wilson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frederick Cotta (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dean Rowland (fresh) C - Dana Heier (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Tusculum | Dennis Fitzpatrick clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Mayer - foul #1 on Stephen Mayer, team foul #9 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Bernard Adams (SF) Neal Auxier | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Robert Reynolds (SF) Stephen Mayer | |
| 07:15 | Tusculum | Dennis Fitzpatrick misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:15 | Tusculum | Dennis Fitzpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 07:06 | Bellarmine | Dean Rowland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-20 |
| 06:46 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Frederick Cotta - foul #1 on Frederick Cotta, team foul #10 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Denver Hurd (SF) Robert Reynolds | |
| 06:46 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 06:46 | Tusculum | David Puffenberger misses the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 06:46 | Bellarmine | Dean Rowland pulls down the rebound | 27-20 |
| 06:31 | Bellarmine | Dean Rowland knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Frederick Cotta | 27-22 |
| 06:13 | Tusculum | James Schultz can't finish the layup but the foul's on Dean Rowland - foul #2 on Dean Rowland, team foul #11 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Kenneth Phillips (SF) Bernard Adams | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Robert Reynolds (PF) Dean Rowland | |
| 06:13 | Tusculum | James Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 06:13 | Tusculum | James Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 06:05 | Bellarmine | Dana Heier buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Denver Hurd | 29-24 |
| 06:01 | Tusculum | Dennis Fitzpatrick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 05:59 | Bellarmine | Denver Hurd grabs the defensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 05:45 | Bellarmine | Denver Hurd double dribbles | 29-24 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal (SF), Neal Auxier (PF) Dennis Fitzpatrick, David Puffenberger | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | John Landry (PF), Bryce Wahl (C) Robert Reynolds, Dana Heier | |
| 05:28 | Tusculum | Kenneth Phillips misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 29-24 |
| 05:27 | Tusculum | James Schultz grabs the offensive board | 29-24 |
| 05:05 | Tusculum | James Schultz misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bryce Wahl - foul #1 on Bryce Wahl, team foul #12 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Dennis Fitzpatrick (PG), Arthur Collins (PF) Alvin Brown, Neal Auxier | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer (PG) Frederick Cotta | |
| 05:05 | Tusculum | James Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 05:05 | Tusculum | James Schultz misses the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 05:05 | Bellarmine | Bryce Wahl pulls down the rebound | 30-24 |
| 04:40 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-24 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Neal Auxier (C) James Schultz | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 04:21 | Tusculum | Neal Auxier buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Phillips and he's hacked by Jeremiah Wilson - foul #1 on Jeremiah Wilson, team foul #13 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Robert Reynolds (SF), Dana Heier (PF) Denver Hurd, John Landry | |
| 04:21 | Tusculum | Neal Auxier makes the free throw | 33-24 |
| 04:07 | Bellarmine | Bryce Wahl is hacked by Neal Auxier - foul #1 on Neal Auxier, team foul #8 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Tusculum | David Puffenberger (C) Robert Freudenthal | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Frederick Cotta (SF) Dana Heier | |
| 04:07 | Bellarmine | Bryce Wahl makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 04:07 | Bellarmine | Bryce Wahl misses the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 04:07 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Arthur Collins | 33-25 |
| 03:48 | Tusculum | Neal Auxier knocks in the shot from the right block | 35-25 |
| 03:25 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer drills a jumpshot from the left side | 35-27 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Dennis Fitzpatrick (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Kenneth Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neal Auxier (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Arthur Collins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Puffenberger (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Stephen Mayer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeremiah Wilson (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frederick Cotta (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) C - Bryce Wahl (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Tusculum | Robert Reynolds denies the turnaround by Neal Auxier | 35-27 |
| 03:07 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Bryce Wahl | 35-27 |
| 02:48 | Bellarmine | Frederick Cotta's pass is intercepted by Dennis Fitzpatrick | 35-27 |
| 02:19 | Tusculum | Dennis Fitzpatrick can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-27 |
| 02:17 | Bellarmine | Robert Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 35-27 |
| 02:04 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Dennis Fitzpatrick - foul #1 on Dennis Fitzpatrick, team foul #9 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Morton Cornett (PG), James Ashley (SG), Robert Freudenthal (SF), Bernard Adams (PF), James Schultz (C) Dennis Fitzpatrick, Kenneth Phillips, Neal Auxier, Arthur Collins, David Puffenberger | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ray McKissack (PG), Ralph Deleon (SF), Dean Rowland (PF), John Landry (C) Jeremiah Wilson, Frederick Cotta, Robert Reynolds, Bryce Wahl | |
| 02:04 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer misses the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 02:04 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 01:50 | Tusculum | James Schultz clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 01:48 | Bellarmine | Dean Rowland gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 01:31 | Bellarmine | Ray McKissack's layup is rejected by Bernard Adams | 35-28 |
| 01:30 | Tusculum | Morton Cornett pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| 01:26 | Tusculum | James Ashley knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Morton Cornett | 38-28 |
| 01:06 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer is hacked by Bernard Adams - foul #1 on Bernard Adams, team foul #10 | 38-28 |
| 01:06 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 01:06 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer misses the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 01:06 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal snags the defensive board | 38-29 |
| 00:44 | Tusculum | James Ashley is denied on a layup by John Landry | 38-29 |
| 00:42 | Bellarmine | John Landry pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 00:13 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-29 |
| 00:11 | Tusculum | Robert Freudenthal snags the defensive board | 38-29 |
| 00:04 | Tusculum | Stephen Mayer steals the ball from Robert Freudenthal | 38-29 |
| 00:00 | Bellarmine | Stephen Mayer hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 38-29 |