| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Stanley Kohl (fresh) SG - Peter McDermott (fresh) SF - Gerald Caves (fresh) PF - David Culbreath (fresh) C - James Coleman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Keith Parker (fresh) SG - William Doty (fresh) SF - Jeff Fuerstenberg (fresh) PF - Steven Brown (fresh) C - Donald Sung (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Thiel | James Coleman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:40 | Thiel | David Culbreath loses the dribble to Jeff Fuerstenberg | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Earlham | William Doty hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeff Fuerstenberg | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Thiel | Peter McDermott is fouled on the floor by William Doty - foul #1 on William Doty, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Thiel | Gerald Caves loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Earlham | William Doty scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jeff Fuerstenberg | 0-5 |
| 18:48 | Thiel | Peter McDermott is hacked by William Doty - foul #2 on William Doty, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Christopher White (SG) William Doty | |
| 18:28 | Thiel | Stanley Kohl hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Gerald Caves | 2-5 |
| 18:12 | Earlham | Donald Sung connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeff Fuerstenberg | 2-7 |
| 18:07 | Thiel | Christopher White steals it from Peter McDermott | 2-7 |
| 17:57 | Earlham | Donald Sung makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Christopher White | 2-9 |
| 17:43 | Thiel | Peter McDermott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-9 |
| 17:41 | Earlham | Donald Sung pulls down the rebound | 2-9 |
| 17:31 | Earlham | Keith Parker misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 2-9 |
| 17:30 | Earlham | Keith Parker snags the offensive board | 2-9 |
| 17:17 | Earlham | Steven Brown misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 2-9 |
| 17:15 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Gerald Caves | 2-9 |
| 17:09 | Thiel | Gerald Caves misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-9 |
| 17:08 | Earlham | Jeff Fuerstenberg gets the rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:56 | Earlham | Steven Brown scores on a runner from the left block | 2-11 |
| 16:36 | Thiel | Stanley Kohl clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-11 |
| 16:35 | Thiel | Peter McDermott tips it but misses | 2-11 |
| 16:33 | Earlham | Steven Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 2-11 |
| 16:17 | Earlham | Jeff Fuerstenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-11 |
| Subs | Thiel | Travis Holmes (PG), James Garraway (SG), Boyd Day (SF), John Marsala (PF), Michael Easterwood (C) Stanley Kohl, Peter McDermott, Gerald Caves, David Culbreath, James Coleman | |
| Subs | Earlham | Adrian George (PG), Elmer Maston (SF), Willard Jackson (PF), Donald Batz (C) Keith Parker, Jeff Fuerstenberg, Steven Brown, Donald Sung | |
| 15:57 | Thiel | John Marsala hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Travis Holmes | 4-11 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Travis Holmes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Garraway (fresh) SF - Boyd Day (fresh) PF - John Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Easterwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Adrian George (fresh) SG - Christopher White (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Elmer Maston (fresh) PF - Willard Jackson (fresh) C - Donald Batz (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Earlham | Willard Jackson can't throw it down but the foul's on John Marsala - foul #1 on John Marsala, team foul #1 | 4-11 |
| 15:38 | Earlham | Willard Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 4-12 |
| 15:38 | Earlham | Willard Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-13 |
| 15:11 | Thiel | Christopher White picks off the pass by Travis Holmes | 4-13 |
| 15:06 | Earlham | Adrian George banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher White | 4-15 |
| 14:46 | Thiel | Travis Holmes misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Christopher White - foul #1 on Christopher White, team foul #3 | 4-15 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Keith Parker (PG), Jeff Fuerstenberg (SF), Steven Brown (PF), Donald Sung (C) Adrian George, Elmer Maston, Willard Jackson, Donald Batz | |
| 14:46 | Thiel | Travis Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 5-15 |
| 14:46 | Thiel | Travis Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 6-15 |
| 14:27 | Earlham | Donald Sung clanks a shot in the paint | 6-15 |
| 14:25 | Earlham | Jeff Fuerstenberg tips it back up and in | 6-17 |
| 13:56 | Thiel | Boyd Day misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Jeff Fuerstenberg - foul #1 on Jeff Fuerstenberg, team foul #4 | 6-17 |
| Subs | Thiel | Stanley Kohl (PG), Gerald Caves (SF), James Coleman (C) Travis Holmes, John Marsala, Michael Easterwood | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 13:56 | Thiel | Boyd Day misses the 1st free throw | 6-17 |
| 13:56 | Thiel | Boyd Day misses the 2nd free throw | 6-17 |
| 13:56 | Earlham | Donald Sung grabs the board | 6-17 |
| 13:34 | Earlham | Donald Sung makes the jumper in the lane set up by Keith Parker and the foul's on Boyd Day - foul #1 on Boyd Day, team foul #2 | 6-19 |
| Subs | Thiel | Peter McDermott (SG), David Culbreath (PF) James Garraway, Boyd Day | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 13:34 | Earlham | Donald Sung makes the free throw | 6-20 |
| 13:14 | Thiel | David Culbreath is called for traveling | 6-20 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Elmer Maston (SF) Jeff Fuerstenberg | |
| 13:03 | Earlham | James Coleman picks off the pass by Elmer Maston | 6-20 |
| 12:40 | Thiel | Stanley Kohl makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by David Culbreath | 8-20 |
| 12:32 | Earlham | Steven Brown is hacked by James Coleman - foul #1 on James Coleman, team foul #3 | 8-20 |
| Subs | Thiel | John Marsala (C) James Coleman | |
| Subs | Earlham | Willard Jackson (PF), Donald Batz (C) Steven Brown, Donald Sung | |
| 12:15 | Earlham | Elmer Maston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-20 |
| 12:13 | Earlham | Christopher White snags the offensive board | 8-20 |
| 12:08 | Earlham | Christopher White misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 8-20 |
| 12:06 | Thiel | Stanley Kohl snags the defensive board | 8-20 |
| 12:02 | Thiel | Stanley Kohl misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-20 |
| 12:00 | Earlham | Willard Jackson gets the rebound | 8-20 |
| 11:46 | Earlham | Donald Batz lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher White and the foul's on Gerald Caves - foul #1 on Gerald Caves, team foul #4 | 8-22 |
| Subs | Thiel | James Garraway (SG), Boyd Day (PF) Peter McDermott, David Culbreath | |
| Subs | Earlham | Adrian George (PG), Jeff Fuerstenberg (SF) Keith Parker, Elmer Maston | |
| 11:46 | Earlham | Donald Batz misses the free throw | 8-22 |
| 11:46 | Thiel | Gerald Caves snags the defensive board | 8-22 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Stanley Kohl (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Garraway (fresh) SF - Gerald Caves (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Boyd Day (fresh) C - John Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Adrian George (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher White (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeff Fuerstenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willard Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Batz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Thiel | Gerald Caves misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 8-22 |
| 11:30 | Earlham | Jeff Fuerstenberg gets the rebound | 8-22 |
| 11:25 | Earlham | Adrian George drills a floater from the left side set up by Willard Jackson | 8-24 |
| 11:12 | Thiel | James Garraway misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 8-24 |
| 11:11 | Earlham | Donald Batz pulls down the rebound | 8-24 |
| 11:01 | Earlham | Donald Batz misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-24 |
| 10:59 | Earlham | Donald Batz gets the offensive rebound | 8-24 |
| 10:42 | Earlham | Donald Batz knocks in the runner from close range set up by Adrian George | 8-26 |
| 10:30 | Thiel | John Marsala misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 8-26 |
| 10:28 | Thiel | Boyd Day tips it back up and in | 10-26 |
| 10:12 | Earlham | Jeff Fuerstenberg can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gerald Caves - foul #2 on Gerald Caves, team foul #5 | 10-26 |
| Subs | Thiel | Travis Holmes (PG), Peter McDermott (SG), David Culbreath (PF), Michael Easterwood (C) Stanley Kohl, James Garraway, Gerald Caves, John Marsala | |
| Subs | Earlham | Keith Parker (PG), Steven Brown (PF), Donald Sung (C) Adrian George, Willard Jackson, Donald Batz | |
| 10:12 | Earlham | Jeff Fuerstenberg misses the 1st free throw | 10-26 |
| 10:12 | Earlham | Jeff Fuerstenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 10-27 |
| 09:57 | Thiel | David Culbreath comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Steven Brown - foul #1 on Steven Brown, team foul #5 | 10-27 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Elmer Maston (SF) Jeff Fuerstenberg | |
| 09:57 | Thiel | David Culbreath makes the 1st free throw | 11-27 |
| 09:57 | Thiel | David Culbreath misses the 2nd free throw | 11-27 |
| 09:57 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Steven Brown | 11-27 |
| 09:49 | Earlham | Keith Parker's fadeaway is rejected by David Culbreath | 11-27 |
| 09:47 | Thiel | Michael Easterwood snags the defensive board | 11-27 |
| 09:43 | Thiel | Boyd Day misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 11-27 |
| 09:41 | Earlham | Donald Sung pulls down the rebound | 11-27 |
| 09:20 | Earlham | David Culbreath is called for the reach on Steven Brown - foul #1 on David Culbreath, team foul #6 | 11-27 |
| Subs | Thiel | James Coleman (C) Michael Easterwood | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 09:10 | Earlham | Christopher White is fouled on the floor by Peter McDermott - foul #1 on Peter McDermott, team foul #7 | 11-27 |
| Subs | Thiel | Raymond Johnson (SF) Boyd Day | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 09:10 | Earlham | Christopher White makes the 1st free throw | 11-28 |
| 09:10 | Earlham | Christopher White makes the 2nd free throw | 11-29 |
| 08:50 | Thiel | Keith Parker is called for the reach on David Culbreath - foul #1 on Keith Parker, team foul #6 | 11-29 |
| Subs | Thiel | Stanley Kohl (PG), James Garraway (SG), Michael Easterwood (PF) Travis Holmes, Peter McDermott, David Culbreath | |
| Subs | Earlham | Jeff Fuerstenberg (SF) Elmer Maston | |
| 08:39 | Thiel | Stanley Kohl hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-29 |
| 08:23 | Earlham | Donald Sung misses the dunk attempt | 14-29 |
| 08:22 | Thiel | James Coleman snags the defensive board | 14-29 |
| 08:18 | Thiel | Stanley Kohl connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 16-29 |
| 08:10 | Earlham | Donald Sung banks in the layup set up by Keith Parker | 16-31 |
| 07:43 | Thiel | Michael Easterwood can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Keith Parker - foul #2 on Keith Parker, team foul #7 | 16-31 |
| Subs | Thiel | Boyd Day (SG), John Marsala (SF), David Culbreath (PF) James Garraway, Raymond Johnson, James Coleman | |
| Subs | Earlham | Adrian George (PG), Willard Jackson (PF), Donald Batz (C) Keith Parker, Steven Brown, Donald Sung | |
| 07:43 | Thiel | Michael Easterwood makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 07:43 | Thiel | Michael Easterwood misses the 2nd free throw | 17-31 |
| 07:43 | Earlham | Willard Jackson snags the defensive board | 17-31 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Stanley Kohl (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Boyd Day (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Culbreath (fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Easterwood (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Adrian George (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher White (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeff Fuerstenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willard Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Batz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Earlham | Donald Batz misses the lay-in | 17-31 |
| 07:30 | Thiel | David Culbreath grabs the defensive rebound | 17-31 |
| 07:24 | Thiel | Michael Easterwood drills a shot from the left block set up by Boyd Day | 19-31 |
| 07:17 | Earlham | Willard Jackson makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Christopher White | 19-33 |
| 07:02 | Thiel | John Marsala hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-33 |
| 07:01 | Earlham | Adrian George snags the defensive board | 19-33 |
| 06:54 | Earlham | Donald Batz lays it up and in set up by Adrian George | 19-35 |
| 06:47 | Thiel | Boyd Day comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-35 |
| 06:45 | Earlham | Willard Jackson grabs the board | 19-35 |
| 06:27 | Earlham | Adrian George is called for a backcourt violation | 19-35 |
| Subs | Thiel | Travis Holmes (PG), Peter McDermott (SG), Raymond Johnson (SF) Stanley Kohl, David Culbreath, Michael Easterwood | |
| Subs | Earlham | Elmer Maston (SF), Steven Brown (PF), Donald Sung (C) Jeff Fuerstenberg, Willard Jackson, Donald Batz | |
| 06:09 | Thiel | Boyd Day's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-35 |
| 06:00 | Earlham | Steven Brown hits a turnaround in the lane | 19-37 |
| 05:37 | Thiel | Donald Sung swats the layup by Peter McDermott | 19-37 |
| 05:36 | Thiel | Peter McDermott grabs the offensive rebound | 19-37 |
| 05:22 | Thiel | John Marsala throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-37 |
| Subs | Thiel | David Culbreath (PF), James Coleman (C) Boyd Day, John Marsala | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 05:09 | Earlham | Donald Sung is hacked by Travis Holmes - foul #1 on Travis Holmes, team foul #8 | 19-37 |
| Subs | Thiel | Stanley Kohl (PG) Travis Holmes | |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Batz (C) Christopher White | |
| 05:09 | Earlham | Donald Sung makes the 1st free throw | 19-38 |
| 05:09 | Earlham | Donald Sung makes the 2nd free throw | 19-39 |
| 04:49 | Thiel | Peter McDermott can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 19-39 |
| 04:47 | Earlham | Donald Batz gets the rebound | 19-39 |
| 04:45 | Earlham | Adrian George's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-39 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Christopher White (SG) Donald Sung | |
| 04:24 | Thiel | Peter McDermott is hacked by Christopher White - foul #2 on Christopher White, team foul #8 | 19-39 |
| Subs | Thiel | Boyd Day (SF), Michael Easterwood (PF) Raymond Johnson, David Culbreath | |
| Subs | Earlham | William Doty (SG), Jeff Fuerstenberg (SF), Willard Jackson (PF) Christopher White, Elmer Maston, Steven Brown | |
| 04:24 | Thiel | Peter McDermott makes the 1st free throw | 20-39 |
| 04:24 | Thiel | Peter McDermott makes the 2nd free throw | 21-39 |
| 04:14 | Earlham | William Doty can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-39 |
| 04:13 | Thiel | Stanley Kohl grabs the board | 21-39 |
| 04:08 | Thiel | Stanley Kohl drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-39 |
| 03:52 | Earlham | William Doty misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 24-39 |
| 03:51 | Thiel | Michael Easterwood pulls down the rebound | 24-39 |
| 03:37 | Thiel | Peter McDermott is called for a charge - foul #2 on Peter McDermott, team foul #9 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Thiel | Travis Holmes (PG), James Garraway (SG), Gerald Caves (SF), John Marsala (C) Stanley Kohl, Peter McDermott, Michael Easterwood, James Coleman | |
| Subs | Earlham | Keith Parker (PG), Donald Sung (C) Adrian George, Donald Batz | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Travis Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Garraway (fresh) SF - Gerald Caves (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Boyd Day (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Keith Parker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Doty (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeff Fuerstenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willard Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Sung (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Earlham | Donald Sung comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on John Marsala - foul #2 on John Marsala, team foul #10 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Steven Brown (PF) Willard Jackson | |
| 03:18 | Earlham | Donald Sung makes the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 03:18 | Earlham | Donald Sung misses the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 03:18 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Gerald Caves | 24-40 |
| 03:07 | Thiel | Jeff Fuerstenberg steps in front of the James Garraway pass | 24-40 |
| 02:50 | Earlham | Steven Brown misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 24-40 |
| 02:48 | Thiel | John Marsala gets the rebound | 24-40 |
| 02:43 | Thiel | Travis Holmes hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 24-40 |
| 02:41 | Earlham | Jeff Fuerstenberg pulls down the rebound | 24-40 |
| 02:37 | Earlham | William Doty hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Parker | 24-43 |
| 02:33 | Thiel | James Garraway can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-43 |
| 02:32 | Earlham | Steven Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 24-43 |
| 02:09 | Earlham | Donald Sung drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by William Doty | 24-45 |
| 01:57 | Thiel | James Garraway makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Travis Holmes and he's fouled by William Doty - foul #3 on William Doty, team foul #9 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Thiel | Stanley Kohl (PG), David Culbreath (PF), James Coleman (C) Travis Holmes, Boyd Day, John Marsala | |
| Subs | Earlham | Christopher White (SG), Elmer Maston (SF), Donald Batz (C) William Doty, Jeff Fuerstenberg, Donald Sung | |
| 01:57 | Thiel | James Garraway makes the free throw | 27-45 |
| 01:50 | Earlham | Donald Batz is fouled on the floor by James Coleman - foul #2 on James Coleman, team foul #11 | 27-45 |
| 01:50 | Earlham | Donald Batz makes the 1st free throw | 27-46 |
| 01:50 | Earlham | Donald Batz makes the 2nd free throw | 27-47 |
| 01:27 | Thiel | James Garraway misses short on a floater from the right wing | 27-47 |
| 01:25 | Earlham | Donald Batz gets the rebound | 27-47 |
| 01:17 | Earlham | Elmer Maston misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 27-47 |
| 01:15 | Thiel | David Culbreath snags the defensive board | 27-47 |
| 01:10 | Thiel | Gerald Caves can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 27-47 |
| 01:09 | Earlham | Steven Brown grabs the board | 27-47 |
| 01:02 | Earlham | Stanley Kohl steals it from Donald Batz | 27-47 |
| 00:35 | Thiel | Steven Brown denies the turnaround by Stanley Kohl | 27-47 |
| 00:33 | Thiel | David Culbreath tips it in | 29-47 |
| 00:20 | Earlham | Donald Batz blows the layup but he's hacked by James Coleman - foul #3 on James Coleman, team foul #12 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Thiel | Peter McDermott (SG), John Marsala (SF), Michael Easterwood (C) James Garraway, Gerald Caves, James Coleman | |
| Subs | Earlham | Adrian George (PG), Willard Jackson (PF), Donald Sung (C) Keith Parker, Christopher White, Steven Brown | |
| 00:20 | Earlham | Donald Batz misses the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 00:20 | Earlham | Donald Batz misses the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| 00:20 | Thiel | Michael Easterwood gets the rebound | 29-47 |
| 00:05 | Thiel | Stanley Kohl can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 29-47 |
| 00:03 | Thiel | David Culbreath gets the offensive rebound | 29-47 |
| 00:01 | Thiel | Willard Jackson denies the turnaround by Peter McDermott | 29-47 |
| 00:00 | Thiel | The offensive rebound goes to David Culbreath | 29-47 |