| Lineup | Denison | PG - Marlin Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Loren Breshears (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Stephens (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Victor Long (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Gile (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Mike Fleenor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Balog (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mitchell Lighty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Johnsen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Waters (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denison | Mark Stephens inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Denison | Marlin Kim drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 19:31 | Utica | Mike Fleenor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-36 |
| 19:18 | Denison | Victor Long is hacked by Matthew Johnsen - foul #1 on Matthew Johnsen, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 19:01 | Denison | Victor Long drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Marlin Kim | 33-36 |
| 18:56 | Utica | Mike Fleenor buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Johnsen | 33-38 |
| 18:39 | Denison | Loren Breshears clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 33-38 |
| 18:37 | Utica | The rebound goes to Matthew Johnsen | 33-38 |
| 18:23 | Utica | Matthew Johnsen loses the dribble to Marlin Kim | 33-38 |
| 18:07 | Denison | Gary Gile hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Loren Breshears | 35-38 |
| 17:44 | Utica | Steven Waters can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 17:43 | Utica | Patrick Balog snags the offensive board | 35-38 |
| 17:24 | Utica | Steven Waters drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Johnsen | 35-40 |
| 17:05 | Denison | Loren Breshears can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 17:03 | Utica | Steven Waters snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 16:43 | Utica | Mitchell Lighty makes the driving attempt from close range | 35-42 |
| 16:39 | Denison | Mark Stephens is whistled for traveling | 35-42 |
| Subs | Denison | Charles Burr (PG), Michael Snyder (SF), George Pankey (PF), Charles Forth (C) Marlin Kim, Mark Stephens, Victor Long, Gary Gile | |
| Subs | Utica | Leroy Grant (PG), William Boykin (SG), David Enos (SF), Arthur Kerns (PF), Henry Wilkinson (C) Mike Fleenor, Patrick Balog, Mitchell Lighty, Matthew Johnsen, Steven Waters | |
| 16:24 | Utica | Leroy Grant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 16:22 | Denison | The rebound goes to Charles Forth | 35-42 |
| 16:14 | Denison | Charles Forth lays it in set up by Charles Burr | 37-42 |
| 15:50 | Utica | Arthur Kerns connects on the fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on George Pankey - foul #1 on George Pankey, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Denison | Maurice Birdsell (SG) Loren Breshears | |
| Subs | Utica | Patrick Balog (SG) David Enos | |
| 15:50 | Utica | Arthur Kerns makes the free throw | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Charles Burr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Maurice Birdsell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Pankey (fresh) 1 pts. C - Charles Forth (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Leroy Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Balog (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Boykin (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Arthur Kerns (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Wilkinson (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Denison | Charles Burr is fouled on the floor by Henry Wilkinson - foul #2 on Henry Wilkinson, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| 15:19 | Denison | Charles Burr hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Maurice Birdsell | 39-45 |
| 15:01 | Utica | Patrick Balog hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by George Pankey - foul #2 on George Pankey, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Denison | Marlin Kim (PG), Mark Stephens (SF) Maurice Birdsell, Michael Snyder | |
| Subs | Utica | Mitchell Lighty (SF), Matthew Johnsen (PF) William Boykin, Henry Wilkinson | |
| 15:01 | Utica | Patrick Balog makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 15:01 | Utica | Patrick Balog misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 15:01 | Denison | Charles Forth grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 14:55 | Denison | Mitchell Lighty is called for the reach on Charles Forth - foul #2 on Mitchell Lighty, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Denison | Loren Breshears (SG) George Pankey | |
| Subs | Utica | Mike Fleenor (PG) Leroy Grant | |
| 14:42 | Denison | Mark Stephens makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Charles Burr | 41-46 |
| 14:25 | Utica | Mitchell Lighty dunks the ball set up by Mike Fleenor | 41-48 |
| 14:05 | Denison | Loren Breshears hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Marlin Kim | 44-48 |
| 13:50 | Utica | Charles Forth steps in front of the Mitchell Lighty pass | 44-48 |
| 13:31 | Denison | Charles Forth loses the dribble to Arthur Kerns | 44-48 |
| 13:14 | Utica | Charles Forth picks off the pass by Patrick Balog | 44-48 |
| 13:00 | Denison | Marlin Kim misses the 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Patrick Balog - foul #2 on Patrick Balog, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Snyder (SF), Victor Long (PF), Gary Gile (C) Mark Stephens, Charles Forth, Charles Burr | |
| Subs | Utica | Leroy Grant (PG), William Boykin (SG), David Enos (SF), Steven Waters (C) Mike Fleenor, Patrick Balog, Mitchell Lighty, Arthur Kerns | |
| 13:00 | Denison | Marlin Kim misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:00 | Denison | Marlin Kim misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:00 | Denison | Marlin Kim makes the 3rd free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:41 | Utica | William Boykin knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Waters | 45-51 |
| 12:19 | Denison | Marlin Kim buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 12:06 | Utica | Steven Waters misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 12:05 | Denison | Victor Long snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 11:52 | Denison | Loren Breshears clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Matthew Johnsen - foul #2 on Matthew Johnsen, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Denison | Maurice Birdsell (PG) Marlin Kim | |
| Subs | Utica | Henry Wilkinson (PF) Matthew Johnsen | |
| 11:52 | Denison | Loren Breshears makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:52 | Denison | Loren Breshears makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Maurice Birdsell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Loren Breshears (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Long (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Gile (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Leroy Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Boykin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Enos (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Wilkinson (fresh) C - Steven Waters (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Utica | William Boykin misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Loren Breshears - foul #2 on Loren Breshears, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Denison | Charles Burr (PG), Mark Stephens (SF) Loren Breshears, Michael Snyder | |
| Subs | Utica | Mike Fleenor (PG), Patrick Balog (SG), Arthur Kerns (PF) Leroy Grant, David Enos, Henry Wilkinson | |
| 11:30 | Utica | William Boykin makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 11:30 | Utica | William Boykin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 11:13 | Denison | Gary Gile misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 50-53 |
| 11:11 | Denison | The offensive rebound goes to Maurice Birdsell | 50-53 |
| 11:01 | Denison | Patrick Balog steps in front of the Maurice Birdsell pass | 50-53 |
| 10:57 | Utica | William Boykin lays it in set up by Patrick Balog | 50-55 |
| 10:42 | Denison | Charles Burr hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mike Fleenor - foul #2 on Mike Fleenor, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Denison | Charles Forth (PF) Victor Long | |
| Subs | Utica | Mitchell Lighty (SF) William Boykin | |
| 10:42 | Denison | Charles Burr makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:42 | Denison | Charles Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:20 | Utica | Arthur Kerns misses the dunk | 52-55 |
| 10:19 | Utica | Steven Waters gets the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 10:02 | Utica | Mitchell Lighty is fouled on the floor by Mark Stephens - foul #3 on Mark Stephens, team foul #4 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Denison | Marlin Kim (PG), Loren Breshears (SG) Maurice Birdsell, Gary Gile | |
| Subs | Utica | Leroy Grant (PG), Matthew Johnsen (PF), Henry Wilkinson (C) Mike Fleenor, Arthur Kerns, Steven Waters | |
| 09:40 | Utica | Henry Wilkinson lays it in set up by Mitchell Lighty | 52-57 |
| 09:24 | Denison | Charles Forth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 52-57 |
| 09:23 | Utica | Matthew Johnsen gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 09:04 | Utica | Mitchell Lighty misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Loren Breshears - foul #3 on Loren Breshears, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Snyder (SF), Victor Long (PF) Mark Stephens, Charles Burr | |
| Subs | Utica | William Boykin (SG), Arthur Kerns (C) Patrick Balog, Henry Wilkinson | |
| 09:04 | Utica | Mitchell Lighty misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:04 | Utica | Mitchell Lighty makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 08:43 | Denison | Charles Forth misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 08:41 | Utica | William Boykin gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 08:23 | Utica | William Boykin buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Leroy Grant | 52-60 |
| 08:04 | Denison | Victor Long drills a jumper from the free throw line | 54-60 |
| 07:44 | Utica | Arthur Kerns misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 54-60 |
| 07:42 | Denison | Victor Long snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Marlin Kim (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Loren Breshears (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Long (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Forth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Leroy Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Boykin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mitchell Lighty (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Johnsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Kerns (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Denison | Victor Long misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by William Boykin - foul #1 on William Boykin, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Denison | Charles Burr (PG), Maurice Birdsell (SG), Gary Gile (C) Marlin Kim, Loren Breshears, Charles Forth | |
| Subs | Utica | Mike Fleenor (PG), Patrick Balog (SG), Henry Wilkinson (PF), Steven Waters (C) Leroy Grant, Mitchell Lighty, Matthew Johnsen, Arthur Kerns | |
| 07:31 | Denison | Victor Long misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 07:31 | Denison | Victor Long misses the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 07:31 | Utica | Henry Wilkinson snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 07:07 | Utica | Mike Fleenor hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 07:06 | Utica | Henry Wilkinson tips it home | 54-62 |
| 07:01 | Denison | Charles Burr is called for traveling | 54-62 |
| Subs | Denison | Mark Stephens (SF), George Pankey (PF) Michael Snyder, Victor Long | |
| Subs | Utica | David Enos (SF) William Boykin | |
| 06:39 | Utica | Patrick Balog throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Denison | Loren Breshears (SG) Maurice Birdsell | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 06:22 | Denison | Gary Gile can't finish the layup | 54-62 |
| 06:20 | Utica | The rebound goes to Steven Waters | 54-62 |
| 06:06 | Utica | Mike Fleenor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Denison | Marlin Kim (PG) Charles Burr | |
| Subs | Utica | Matthew Johnsen (PF) Henry Wilkinson | |
| 05:47 | Denison | George Pankey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Denison | Victor Long (PF) George Pankey | |
| Subs | Utica | Mitchell Lighty (SF) David Enos | |
| 05:34 | Utica | Steven Waters lays it up and in | 54-64 |
| 05:17 | Denison | Victor Long loses the dribble to Mitchell Lighty | 54-64 |
| 04:58 | Utica | Patrick Balog is hacked by Gary Gile - foul #3 on Gary Gile, team foul #6 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Snyder (SF), Charles Forth (C) Mark Stephens, Gary Gile | |
| Subs | Utica | Leroy Grant (PG), Arthur Kerns (C) Mike Fleenor, Steven Waters | |
| 04:41 | Utica | Arthur Kerns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-64 |
| 04:22 | Denison | Loren Breshears lays it in on a great pass from Marlin Kim | 56-64 |
| 04:05 | Utica | Mitchell Lighty connects on the 3 from straight away | 56-67 |
| 03:52 | Denison | Arthur Kerns takes the ball from Charles Forth | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Utica | Patrick Balog lays it up and in | 56-69 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Marlin Kim (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Loren Breshears (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Long (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Forth (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Leroy Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Balog (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mitchell Lighty (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Johnsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Kerns (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Denison | Loren Breshears scores on a jumper from the baseline | 58-69 |
| 03:08 | Utica | Leroy Grant comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-69 |
| 03:06 | Denison | The rebound goes to Victor Long | 58-69 |
| 02:52 | Denison | Michael Snyder hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Marlin Kim | 61-69 |
| 02:52 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | Denison | Mark Stephens (SF), Gary Gile (C) Michael Snyder, Victor Long | |
| Subs | Utica | Mike Fleenor (PG), William Boykin (SF), Steven Waters (C) Leroy Grant, Mitchell Lighty, Arthur Kerns | |
| 02:29 | Utica | Steven Waters clanks a turnaround in the lane | 61-69 |
| 02:28 | Denison | Marlin Kim grabs the board | 61-69 |
| 02:23 | Denison | Marlin Kim scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Loren Breshears | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:01 | Utica | Mike Fleenor scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by William Boykin | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:51 | Denison | Loren Breshears misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-71 |
| 01:49 | Utica | The rebound goes to Steven Waters | 64-71 |
| 01:45 | Utica | Mike Fleenor misses short on a runner from close range but the foul's on Mark Stephens - foul #4 on Mark Stephens, team foul #7 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Denison | Victor Long (PF) Charles Forth | |
| Subs | Utica | Mitchell Lighty (SF) William Boykin | |
| 01:45 | Utica | Mike Fleenor misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 01:45 | Utica | Mike Fleenor makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:29 | Denison | Gary Gile is hacked by Steven Waters - foul #1 on Steven Waters, team foul #8 | 64-72 |
| 01:29 | Denison | Gary Gile misses the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 01:29 | Utica | The rebound goes to Matthew Johnsen | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:01 | Utica | Patrick Balog can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-72 |
| 01:00 | Denison | Victor Long gets the rebound | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Denison | Marlin Kim scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Loren Breshears | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Utica | Gary Gile steps in front of the Matthew Johnsen pass | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Denison | Loren Breshears buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gary Gile | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Utica | Patrick Balog is fouled in the backcourt by Marlin Kim - foul #1 on Marlin Kim, team foul #8 | 70-72 |
| 00:22 | Utica | Patrick Balog makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:22 | Utica | Patrick Balog makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:16 | Denison | Marlin Kim comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-74 |
| 00:14 | Utica | Steven Waters pulls down the rebound | 70-74 |
| 00:12 | Utica | Marlin Kim is called for the reach on Steven Waters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marlin Kim, team foul #9 | 70-74 |
| 00:12 | Utica | Steven Waters makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:12 | Utica | Steven Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:06 | Denison | Gary Gile clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-76 |
| 00:04 | Denison | Victor Long grabs the offensive board | 70-76 |
| 00:02 | Denison | Marlin Kim misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-76 |
| 00:00 | Denison | Gary Gile snags the offensive board | 70-76 |