| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Robert Dailey (fresh) SG - Barry Smith (fresh) SF - Kevin Wilson (fresh) PF - Gregory Hunsucker (fresh) C - Floyd Skinner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Todd Henson (fresh) SG - Edward Fischer (fresh) SF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) PF - Luke Scott (fresh) C - Francis Logan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lincoln | Floyd Skinner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Lincoln | Floyd Skinner misses badly on a shot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Swarthmore | Francis Logan grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Swarthmore | Luke Scott connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Davis | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Lincoln | Gregory Hunsucker misses the lay-in | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Swarthmore | Todd Henson pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Swarthmore | Francis Logan can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Barry Smith - foul #1 on Barry Smith, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Swarthmore | Francis Logan misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Swarthmore | Francis Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:25 | Lincoln | Barry Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Dailey | 3-3 |
| 18:06 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Luke Scott | 3-5 |
| 17:55 | Lincoln | Floyd Skinner misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Todd Henson - foul #1 on Todd Henson, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lloyd Dunn (PG), Robert Cowen (SG), Michael Young (SF), Dennis Sterner (PF) Robert Dailey, Barry Smith, Kevin Wilson, Gregory Hunsucker | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 17:55 | Lincoln | Floyd Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:55 | Lincoln | Floyd Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:49 | Swarthmore | Todd Henson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Melvin Swasey (C) Floyd Skinner | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 17:40 | Lincoln | Dennis Sterner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:39 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 17:25 | Swarthmore | Luke Scott is whistled for a carry | 5-5 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | David Blumstein (PF), James Poteat (C) Luke Scott, Francis Logan | |
| 17:23 | Lincoln | Todd Henson steals it from Lloyd Dunn in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| 17:05 | Swarthmore | Todd Henson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 17:03 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis tips it but misses | 5-5 |
| 17:01 | Swarthmore | Todd Henson grabs the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:48 | Swarthmore | Todd Henson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Blumstein | 5-8 |
| 16:29 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Melvin Swasey | 7-8 |
| 16:27 | Swarthmore | Edward Fischer is hacked by Robert Cowen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Cowen, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Dailey (PG), Barry Smith (SG), Kevin Wilson (SF), Gregory Hunsucker (PF), Floyd Skinner (C) Lloyd Dunn, Robert Cowen, Michael Young, Dennis Sterner, Melvin Swasey | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Nicolas Szeto (PG), Hans Seymore (SF), Carlos Barrette (C) Todd Henson, Edward Fischer, Kenneth Davis | |
| 16:15 | Swarthmore | Floyd Skinner is called for the reach on Carlos Barrette - foul #1 on Floyd Skinner, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Luke Scott (PF), Francis Logan (C) Hans Seymore, Carlos Barrette | |
| 16:03 | Swarthmore | Luke Scott scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Poteat | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Robert Dailey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Barry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Wilson (fresh) PF - Gregory Hunsucker (fresh) C - Floyd Skinner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Nicolas Szeto (fresh) SG - James Poteat (fresh) SF - David Blumstein (fresh) PF - Luke Scott (fresh) 5 pts. C - Francis Logan (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Lincoln | Floyd Skinner is denied on a dunk by Francis Logan | 7-11 |
| 15:46 | Swarthmore | Luke Scott snags the defensive board | 7-11 |
| 15:17 | Swarthmore | Luke Scott connects on the open jumper from the free throw line set up by David Blumstein | 7-13 |
| 15:08 | Lincoln | Barry Smith knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Dailey | 9-13 |
| 14:47 | Swarthmore | Luke Scott misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-13 |
| 14:45 | Lincoln | Floyd Skinner grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 14:33 | Lincoln | Kevin Wilson is hacked by James Poteat - foul #1 on James Poteat, team foul #2 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lloyd Dunn (PG), Robert Cowen (SG), Michael Young (SF), Dennis Sterner (PF), Melvin Swasey (C) Robert Dailey, Barry Smith, Kevin Wilson, Gregory Hunsucker, Floyd Skinner | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Todd Henson (PG), Edward Fischer (SG), Kenneth Davis (SF), Carlos Barrette (PF) Nicolas Szeto, James Poteat, David Blumstein, Luke Scott | |
| 14:17 | Lincoln | Michael Young misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-13 |
| 14:15 | Lincoln | Dennis Sterner pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 14:07 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen lays it up and in set up by Lloyd Dunn | 11-13 |
| 13:40 | Swarthmore | Todd Henson is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-13 |
| 13:38 | Swarthmore | Carlos Barrette misses the tip | 11-13 |
| 13:36 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen grabs the board | 11-13 |
| 13:25 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Young | 14-13 |
| 13:06 | Swarthmore | Todd Henson is hacked by Michael Young - foul #1 on Michael Young, team foul #4 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Barry Smith (SG), Kevin Wilson (SF), Richard Broadwell (PF), Floyd Skinner (C) Lloyd Dunn, Michael Young, Dennis Sterner, Melvin Swasey | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | James Poteat (PF) Francis Logan | |
| 12:52 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis misses short on an open floater from the right side | 14-13 |
| 12:51 | Lincoln | Richard Broadwell pulls down the rebound | 14-13 |
| 12:32 | Lincoln | Kevin Wilson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Cowen | 17-13 |
| 12:22 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-13 |
| 12:21 | Lincoln | Kevin Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 12:15 | Lincoln | Floyd Skinner travels with the ball | 17-13 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Dailey (PG), Gregory Hunsucker (PF) Robert Cowen, Floyd Skinner | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Nicolas Szeto (PG), Hans Seymore (SF), Luke Scott (PF), David Blumstein (C) Todd Henson, Edward Fischer, Kenneth Davis, Carlos Barrette | |
| 11:58 | Swarthmore | Gregory Hunsucker steals it from Nicolas Szeto | 17-13 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Robert Dailey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Barry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Hunsucker (fresh) C - Richard Broadwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Nicolas Szeto (fresh) SG - James Poteat (fresh) SF - Hans Seymore (fresh) PF - Luke Scott (fresh) 7 pts. C - David Blumstein (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Lincoln | Barry Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 17-13 |
| 11:42 | Lincoln | Barry Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 11:27 | Lincoln | Gregory Hunsucker hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Dailey and the foul's on Luke Scott - foul #1 on Luke Scott, team foul #3 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Brown (SG), Michael Young (SF), Melvin Swasey (C) Barry Smith, Kevin Wilson, Richard Broadwell | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Edward Fischer (SG) Hans Seymore | |
| 11:27 | Lincoln | Gregory Hunsucker makes the free throw | 20-13 |
| 11:15 | Swarthmore | Edward Fischer makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-16 |
| 11:08 | Lincoln | Melvin Swasey misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 20-16 |
| 11:06 | Swarthmore | Luke Scott gets the rebound | 20-16 |
| 10:50 | Swarthmore | Nicolas Szeto misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 20-16 |
| 10:48 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Melvin Swasey | 20-16 |
| 10:25 | Lincoln | Michael Young comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-16 |
| 10:24 | Swarthmore | Luke Scott grabs the board | 20-16 |
| 10:11 | Swarthmore | Nicolas Szeto clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 20-16 |
| 10:09 | Swarthmore | Nicolas Szeto grabs the offensive board | 20-16 |
| 10:04 | Swarthmore | James Poteat is fouled on the floor by Michael Young - foul #2 on Michael Young, team foul #5 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Cowen (PG), Barry Smith (SG), Richard Broadwell (SF), Dennis Sterner (PF), Floyd Skinner (C) Robert Dailey, Michael Brown, Michael Young, Gregory Hunsucker, Melvin Swasey | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Todd Henson (PG), Thomas Goodlow (SG), Kenneth Davis (SF), Carlos Barrette (PF), Francis Logan (C) Nicolas Szeto, Edward Fischer, James Poteat, Luke Scott, David Blumstein | |
| 09:58 | Swarthmore | Thomas Goodlow is fouled on the floor by Barry Smith - foul #2 on Barry Smith, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lloyd Dunn (PG), Kevin Wilson (SF) Barry Smith, Richard Broadwell | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 09:38 | Swarthmore | Todd Henson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 20-16 |
| 09:36 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Floyd Skinner | 20-16 |
| 09:32 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 20-16 |
| 09:31 | Swarthmore | Carlos Barrette grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 09:15 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 09:13 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen grabs the board | 20-16 |
| 08:50 | Lincoln | A charge is called on Lloyd Dunn - foul #1 on Lloyd Dunn, team foul #7 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Richard Broadwell (SF), Melvin Swasey (PF) Kevin Wilson, Dennis Sterner | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Edward Fischer (SG), David Blumstein (PF) Thomas Goodlow, Francis Logan | |
| 08:26 | Swarthmore | Edward Fischer can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 20-16 |
| 08:25 | Swarthmore | David Blumstein pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 08:20 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Barrette and the foul's on Richard Broadwell - foul #1 on Richard Broadwell, team foul #8 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Brown (SG) Robert Cowen | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | James Poteat (C) Carlos Barrette | |
| 08:20 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis makes the free throw | 20-19 |
| 07:59 | Lincoln | James Poteat denies the turnaround by Floyd Skinner | 20-19 |
| 07:57 | Swarthmore | The rebound goes to Todd Henson | 20-19 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Lloyd Dunn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Brown (fresh) SF - Richard Broadwell (fresh) PF - Melvin Swasey (fresh) C - Floyd Skinner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Todd Henson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Fischer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Blumstein (fresh) C - James Poteat (fresh) | |
| 07:40 | Swarthmore | James Poteat misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 07:38 | Lincoln | Melvin Swasey snags the defensive board | 20-19 |
| 07:21 | Lincoln | Floyd Skinner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-19 |
| 07:20 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Lloyd Dunn | 20-19 |
| 07:09 | Lincoln | Melvin Swasey scores on a jumper from close range set up by Lloyd Dunn | 22-19 |
| 06:56 | Swarthmore | James Poteat hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Kenneth Davis | 22-22 |
| 06:50 | Lincoln | Kenneth Davis is called for the reach on Lloyd Dunn - foul #1 on Kenneth Davis, team foul #4 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Dailey (PG), Robert Cowen (SG), Kevin Wilson (SF), Gregory Hunsucker (PF), Dennis Sterner (C) Lloyd Dunn, Michael Brown, Richard Broadwell, Melvin Swasey, Floyd Skinner | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Nicolas Szeto (PG), Hans Seymore (SF), Luke Scott (PF), Francis Logan (C) Todd Henson, Edward Fischer, Kenneth Davis, David Blumstein | |
| 06:33 | Lincoln | Francis Logan steps in front of the Robert Cowen pass | 22-22 |
| 06:08 | Swarthmore | Luke Scott misses long on an open floater from the right block but he's fouled by Gregory Hunsucker - foul #1 on Gregory Hunsucker, team foul #9 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Thomas Goodlow (SG) James Poteat | |
| 06:08 | Swarthmore | Luke Scott makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:08 | Swarthmore | Luke Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:47 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Kevin Wilson | 25-24 |
| 05:28 | Swarthmore | Hans Seymore knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 05:13 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen misses the lay-in but the foul's on Thomas Goodlow - foul #1 on Thomas Goodlow, team foul #5 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Brown (SG), Floyd Skinner (C) Robert Dailey, Dennis Sterner | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Todd Henson (PG), Edward Fischer (SG), Kenneth Davis (SF), David Blumstein (PF), Carlos Barrette (C) Nicolas Szeto, Thomas Goodlow, Hans Seymore, Luke Scott, Francis Logan | |
| 05:13 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:13 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:13 | Swarthmore | The rebound goes to Carlos Barrette | 26-27 |
| 05:11 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Cowen - foul #2 on Robert Cowen, team foul #10 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Dailey (PG) Robert Cowen | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 05:11 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:11 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 04:57 | Lincoln | Gregory Hunsucker loses the dribble to Kenneth Davis | 26-29 |
| 04:53 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis misses the dunk attempt | 26-29 |
| 04:52 | Swarthmore | Todd Henson pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 04:32 | Swarthmore | David Blumstein hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Todd Henson | 26-32 |
| 04:26 | Lincoln | Kevin Wilson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-32 |
| 04:24 | Lincoln | Floyd Skinner tips it but misses | 26-32 |
| 04:22 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Skinner | 26-32 |
| 04:07 | Lincoln | The jump hook by Kevin Wilson is blocked by David Blumstein | 26-32 |
| 04:05 | Swarthmore | Kenneth Davis snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 03:51 | Swarthmore | Todd Henson double dribbles | 26-32 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Cowen (PG), Barry Smith (SG), Michael Young (SF), Melvin Swasey (PF), Richard Broadwell (C) Robert Dailey, Michael Brown, Kevin Wilson, Gregory Hunsucker, Floyd Skinner | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Nicolas Szeto (PG), James Poteat (SF), Luke Scott (PF) Todd Henson, Kenneth Davis, David Blumstein | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Robert Cowen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Young (fresh) PF - Melvin Swasey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Broadwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - Nicolas Szeto (fresh) SG - Edward Fischer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Poteat (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Luke Scott (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Barrette (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 03:27 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-32 |
| 03:26 | Swarthmore | Edward Fischer grabs the board | 26-32 |
| 03:21 | Swarthmore | James Poteat's pass is intercepted by Robert Cowen in the backcourt | 26-32 |
| 03:19 | Lincoln | Robert Cowen blows the layup | 26-32 |
| 03:18 | Swarthmore | The rebound goes to Luke Scott | 26-32 |
| 02:59 | Swarthmore | Edward Fischer connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Carlos Barrette | 26-35 |
| 02:53 | Lincoln | Michael Young loses the dribble to Edward Fischer | 26-35 |
| 02:32 | Swarthmore | James Poteat hits a wide open floater from the right side on a great pass from Nicolas Szeto | 26-37 |
| 02:19 | Lincoln | Carlos Barrette is called for the reach on Richard Broadwell - foul #1 on Carlos Barrette, team foul #6 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lloyd Dunn (PG), Kevin Wilson (SF), Dennis Sterner (PF), Floyd Skinner (C) Robert Cowen, Michael Young, Melvin Swasey, Richard Broadwell | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Todd Henson (PG), Kenneth Davis (SF), David Blumstein (PF), Francis Logan (C) Nicolas Szeto, Edward Fischer, Luke Scott, Carlos Barrette | |
| 02:07 | Lincoln | Lloyd Dunn misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-37 |
| 02:05 | Swarthmore | Francis Logan gets the rebound | 26-37 |
| 01:47 | Swarthmore | David Blumstein misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-37 |
| 01:46 | Lincoln | Dennis Sterner grabs the defensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 01:41 | Lincoln | Lloyd Dunn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 01:40 | Swarthmore | Francis Logan gets the rebound | 26-37 |
| 01:28 | Swarthmore | David Blumstein misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Dennis Sterner - foul #1 on Dennis Sterner, team foul #11 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Cowen (SG), Gregory Hunsucker (PF) Barry Smith, Floyd Skinner | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Nicolas Szeto (SG) James Poteat | |
| 01:28 | Swarthmore | David Blumstein makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 01:28 | Swarthmore | David Blumstein makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 01:09 | Lincoln | Kevin Wilson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-39 |
| 01:07 | Lincoln | Gregory Hunsucker gets the offensive rebound | 26-39 |
| 00:56 | Lincoln | Kevin Wilson drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Robert Cowen | 28-39 |
| 00:54 | Swarthmore | Nicolas Szeto throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Dailey (PG), Michael Young (SF), Melvin Swasey (PF), Richard Broadwell (C) Lloyd Dunn, Kevin Wilson, Gregory Hunsucker, Dennis Sterner | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Hans Seymore (SF) Kenneth Davis | |
| 00:37 | Lincoln | Richard Broadwell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-39 |
| 00:35 | Swarthmore | David Blumstein gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 00:14 | Swarthmore | Francis Logan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Brown (SG) Robert Cowen | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Carlos Barrette (PG), Edward Fischer (SG), James Poteat (SF), Luke Scott (PF) Todd Henson, Nicolas Szeto, Hans Seymore, David Blumstein | |
| 00:05 | Lincoln | Michael Young misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 00:04 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Dailey | 28-39 |
| 00:01 | Lincoln | Robert Dailey misses the floater in the lane | 28-39 |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | The clock runs out | 28-39 |