| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Bell (fresh) SG - James Jenkins (fresh) SF - John Schatzberg (fresh) PF - Donald Wakefield (fresh) C - Brent Burton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Theodore Fitzsimmons (fresh) SG - Marvin Braud (fresh) SF - Chauncey Chambers (fresh) PF - Sam Gibson (fresh) C - Frank Hill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wartburg | Brent Burton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi College | Mississippi College is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi College | The short jumper by Sam Gibson is denied by Donald Wakefield | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Wartburg | James Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Wartburg | Brent Burton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Frank Hill | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Donald Wakefield - foul #1 on Donald Wakefield, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:48 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Wartburg | Donald Bell is hacked by Theodore Fitzsimmons - foul #1 on Theodore Fitzsimmons, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Wartburg | James Jenkins knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Bell | 3-2 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons is hacked by Donald Wakefield - foul #2 on Donald Wakefield, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Percy Harris (PF) Donald Wakefield | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 17:59 | Mississippi College | Chauncey Chambers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 17:58 | Wartburg | Brent Burton grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:46 | Wartburg | Donald Bell makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Percy Harris | 5-2 |
| 17:29 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 17:27 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud tips it in | 5-4 |
| 17:20 | Wartburg | James Jenkins misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 5-4 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi College | Chauncey Chambers gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:00 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-4 |
| 16:59 | Mississippi College | Frank Hill grabs the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Marvin Braud | 5-6 |
| 16:30 | Wartburg | Percy Harris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-6 |
| 16:28 | Wartburg | Brent Burton grabs the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:15 | Wartburg | James Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Sam Gibson - foul #1 on Sam Gibson, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Steven Jones (SG), Alexander William (SF), Thomas Mack (PF), Joseph Washington (C) Donald Bell, James Jenkins, John Schatzberg, Percy Harris, Brent Burton | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Taylor (PG), Leonard Gales (SG), Keith Cox (SF), Daniel Law (PF), Craig West (C) Theodore Fitzsimmons, Marvin Braud, Chauncey Chambers, Sam Gibson, Frank Hill | |
| 15:54 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Alexander William | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Greg Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Jones (fresh) SF - Alexander William (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Mack (fresh) C - Joseph Washington (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Taylor (fresh) SG - Leonard Gales (fresh) SF - Keith Cox (fresh) PF - Daniel Law (fresh) C - Craig West (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Mississippi College | Keith Cox lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Taylor and he's fouled by Alexander William - foul #1 on Alexander William, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| 15:39 | Mississippi College | Keith Cox misses the free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:39 | Wartburg | Alexander William pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 15:26 | Wartburg | James Taylor steals the ball from Joseph Washington | 8-8 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi College | James Taylor hits the finger roll | 8-10 |
| 15:07 | Wartburg | Thomas Mack makes the floater in the paint set up by Alexander William | 10-10 |
| 15:02 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law double dribbles in the backcourt | 10-10 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons (PG) Leonard Gales | |
| 14:57 | Wartburg | Thomas Mack clanks a 3 from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 14:56 | Wartburg | Alexander William gets the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:43 | Wartburg | Joseph Washington comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 14:42 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 14:37 | Mississippi College | James Taylor misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 14:36 | Wartburg | Alexander William snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 14:19 | Wartburg | Steven Jones drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Alexander William | 13-10 |
| 14:02 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 14:00 | Mississippi College | Keith Cox tips it in | 13-12 |
| 13:34 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Taylor - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Jenkins (SG), John Schatzberg (SF), Percy Harris (PF), Brent Burton (C) Steven Jones, Alexander William, Thomas Mack, Joseph Washington | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales (PG), Marvin Braud (SG), Chauncey Chambers (SF), Sam Gibson (PF), Frank Hill (C) Theodore Fitzsimmons, James Taylor, Keith Cox, Daniel Law, Craig West | |
| 13:34 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:34 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi College | Greg Cooper is called for the reach on Leonard Gales in the backcourt - foul #1 on Greg Cooper, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Ronald Kolb (PG) Greg Cooper | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | | |
| 13:08 | Mississippi College | Frank Hill misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-12 |
| 13:06 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to James Jenkins | 15-12 |
| 12:41 | Wartburg | James Jenkins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-12 |
| 12:39 | Wartburg | Ronald Kolb grabs the offensive board | 15-12 |
| 12:24 | Wartburg | Brent Burton misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Frank Hill - foul #1 on Frank Hill, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (PG) Ronald Kolb | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons (PG), James Taylor (SG), Robert Christianson (SF) Leonard Gales, Marvin Braud, Chauncey Chambers | |
| 12:24 | Wartburg | Brent Burton makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 12:24 | Wartburg | Brent Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi College | Donald Bell steals the ball from Sam Gibson in the backcourt | 17-12 |
| 12:09 | Wartburg | James Jenkins's pass is intercepted by Robert Christianson | 17-12 |
| 12:06 | Mississippi College | Robert Christianson lays it up and in | 17-14 |
| 11:53 | Wartburg | James Jenkins can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Theodore Fitzsimmons | 17-14 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jenkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Schatzberg (fairly fresh) PF - Percy Harris (fairly fresh) C - Brent Burton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - Theodore Fitzsimmons (fresh) SG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Christianson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sam Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Hill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Bell - foul #1 on Donald Bell, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (SG) James Jenkins | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Keith Cox (SF), Daniel Law (PF) Robert Christianson, Sam Gibson | |
| 11:39 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 17-14 |
| 11:37 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law grabs the offensive board | 17-14 |
| 11:21 | Mississippi College | Frank Hill comes up short on the floater in the paint | 17-14 |
| 11:19 | Wartburg | Brent Burton pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 11:05 | Wartburg | Brent Burton misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Daniel Law - foul #1 on Daniel Law, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Alexander William (SF) John Schatzberg | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales (SG), Craig West (C) Theodore Fitzsimmons, Frank Hill | |
| 11:05 | Wartburg | Brent Burton makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:05 | Wartburg | Brent Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 19-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Steven Jones (SG), Joseph Washington (PF) Donald Bell, Percy Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud (SG), Sam Gibson (PF) James Taylor, Daniel Law | |
| 10:34 | Wartburg | Alexander William drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Greg Cooper | 22-14 |
| 10:18 | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 22-14 |
| 10:17 | Wartburg | Steven Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 10:03 | Wartburg | Steven Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Ronald Kolb (PG), James Jenkins (SG), Thomas Mack (PF) Greg Cooper, Steven Jones, Brent Burton | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons (PG), Chauncey Chambers (SF) Leonard Gales, Keith Cox | |
| 10:00 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud loses the dribble to Ronald Kolb in the backcourt | 22-14 |
| 09:59 | Wartburg | Ronald Kolb jams it | 24-14 |
| 09:53 | Mississippi College | Craig West drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Marvin Braud | 24-16 |
| 09:33 | Wartburg | Ronald Kolb misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-16 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi College | Chauncey Chambers grabs the defensive rebound | 24-16 |
| 09:26 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson is whistled for traveling | 24-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (PG), John Schatzberg (SF), Percy Harris (C) Ronald Kolb, Alexander William, Joseph Washington | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Taylor (SG), Daniel Law (PF), Frank Hill (C) Marvin Braud, Sam Gibson, Craig West | |
| 09:06 | Wartburg | Chauncey Chambers takes the ball from Donald Bell | 24-16 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi College | Chauncey Chambers misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-16 |
| 09:01 | Wartburg | Percy Harris pulls down the rebound | 24-16 |
| 08:35 | Wartburg | John Schatzberg makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Jenkins | 27-16 |
| 08:28 | Mississippi College | Chauncey Chambers's pass is intercepted by James Jenkins | 27-16 |
| 08:24 | Wartburg | James Jenkins blows the dunk | 27-16 |
| 08:23 | Wartburg | Donald Bell gets the offensive rebound | 27-16 |
| 08:07 | Wartburg | Percy Harris is hacked by Theodore Fitzsimmons - foul #2 on Theodore Fitzsimmons, team foul #6 | 27-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Greg Cooper (PG), Steven Jones (SG), Alexander William (SF), Brent Burton (C) Donald Bell, James Jenkins, John Schatzberg, Thomas Mack | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales (SG), Keith Cox (SF), Sam Gibson (PF) Theodore Fitzsimmons, Chauncey Chambers, Daniel Law | |
| 07:51 | Wartburg | Sam Gibson swats the layup by Brent Burton | 27-16 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales snags the defensive board | 27-16 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Greg Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alexander William (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Percy Harris (fairly fresh) C - Brent Burton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Gales (fresh) SF - Keith Cox (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sam Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Hill (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Mississippi College | Leonard Gales is hacked by Steven Jones - foul #1 on Steven Jones, team foul #6 | 27-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Joseph Washington (PF) Percy Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud (SG), Craig West (C) James Taylor, Frank Hill | |
| 07:29 | Mississippi College | Craig West clanks a jumper near the basket | 27-16 |
| 07:27 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson can't tip it in | 27-16 |
| 07:25 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Joseph Washington | 27-16 |
| 07:09 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper is fouled on the floor by Keith Cox - foul #1 on Keith Cox, team foul #7 | 27-16 |
| 07:09 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 27-16 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi College | Craig West pulls down the rebound | 27-16 |
| 06:48 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 27-16 |
| 06:47 | Wartburg | Joseph Washington grabs the board | 27-16 |
| 06:38 | Wartburg | Steven Jones misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 27-16 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson pulls down the rebound | 27-16 |
| 06:32 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud loses the dribble to Greg Cooper in the backcourt | 27-16 |
| 06:21 | Wartburg | Alexander William can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 27-16 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi College | Craig West gets the rebound | 27-16 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi College | Keith Cox misses the easy open layup | 27-16 |
| 06:12 | Wartburg | Brent Burton snags the defensive board | 27-16 |
| 05:57 | Wartburg | Steven Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 27-16 |
| 05:56 | Wartburg | Steven Jones gets the offensive rebound | 27-16 |
| 05:36 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-16 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson grabs the board | 27-16 |
| 05:29 | Mississippi College | Keith Cox misses the lay-in | 27-16 |
| 05:28 | Mississippi College | Craig West tips it in | 27-18 |
| 05:08 | Wartburg | Greg Cooper misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-18 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi College | The rebound goes to Sam Gibson | 27-18 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi College | Marvin Braud's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-18 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Bell (PG), James Jenkins (SG), John Schatzberg (SF), Thomas Mack (PF), Percy Harris (C) Greg Cooper, Steven Jones, Alexander William, Joseph Washington, Brent Burton | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | James Taylor (PG), Robert Christianson (SG), Chauncey Chambers (SF), Daniel Law (PF), Frank Hill (C) Leonard Gales, Marvin Braud, Keith Cox, Sam Gibson, Craig West | |
| 04:49 | Wartburg | Donald Bell connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Schatzberg | 30-18 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi College | Robert Christianson blows the layup | 30-18 |
| 04:25 | Wartburg | James Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 30-18 |
| 04:04 | Wartburg | John Schatzberg is hacked by Frank Hill - foul #2 on Frank Hill, team foul #8 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Brent Burton (C) Thomas Mack | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Sam Gibson (PF) Frank Hill | |
| 04:04 | Wartburg | John Schatzberg misses the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law snags the defensive board | 30-18 |
| 03:46 | Mississippi College | Robert Christianson misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 30-18 |
| 03:45 | Wartburg | Percy Harris grabs the board | 30-18 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Schatzberg (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Percy Harris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Brent Burton (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi College | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Christianson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chauncey Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Sam Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Law (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Wartburg | James Jenkins knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by John Schatzberg | 33-18 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law loses the dribble to Donald Bell | 33-18 |
| 03:12 | Wartburg | James Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Sam Gibson - foul #2 on Sam Gibson, team foul #9 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Ronald Kolb (PG), Donald Wakefield (PF) Donald Bell, Brent Burton | |
| Subs | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons (PG), Frank Hill (C) Robert Christianson, Sam Gibson | |
| 03:12 | Wartburg | James Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 34-18 |
| 03:12 | Wartburg | James Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 34-18 |
| 03:12 | Wartburg | Percy Harris grabs the offensive board | 34-18 |
| 02:55 | Wartburg | James Taylor takes the ball from Ronald Kolb | 34-18 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi College | James Taylor banks in the layup | 34-20 |
| 02:47 | Wartburg | Ronald Kolb buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Jenkins | 37-20 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi College | The pull-up jumper by James Taylor is blocked by Percy Harris | 37-20 |
| 02:24 | Wartburg | James Jenkins grabs the board | 37-20 |
| 02:02 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-20 |
| 02:00 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons snags the defensive board | 37-20 |
| 01:55 | Mississippi College | Chauncey Chambers clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 37-20 |
| 01:53 | Wartburg | Donald Wakefield gets the rebound | 37-20 |
| 01:29 | Wartburg | James Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-20 |
| 01:28 | Wartburg | John Schatzberg gets the offensive rebound | 37-20 |
| 01:16 | Wartburg | Ronald Kolb misses badly on a shot from the left side | 37-20 |
| 01:15 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law grabs the defensive rebound | 37-20 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi College | James Taylor makes the wide open jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Theodore Fitzsimmons | 37-22 |
| 00:53 | Wartburg | James Jenkins hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ronald Kolb | 40-22 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law misses long on an open floater from the free throw line | 40-22 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi College | Frank Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 40-22 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi College | Frank Hill hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 40-22 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi College | Daniel Law gets the offensive rebound | 40-22 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi College | Theodore Fitzsimmons connects on the floater from the left side | 40-24 |
| 00:00 | Wartburg | James Jenkins misses long on a fullcourt shot | 40-24 |