| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Daryl Vizcarrondo (fresh) SG - Sean Hines (fresh) SF - Roy Spurlin (fresh) PF - Albert Kibbe (fresh) C - Danny Simpson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Marty Gildea (fresh) SG - Thomas Rogers (fresh) SF - Julius Chatman (fresh) PF - Fred Currin (fresh) C - Robert Wisnoski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Otterbein | Robert Wisnoski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Wilmington | Danny Simpson grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Wilmington | Daryl Vizcarrondo connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Sean Hines | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Wilmington | Daryl Vizcarrondo drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-0 |
| 19:23 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daryl Vizcarrondo - foul #1 on Daryl Vizcarrondo, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 19:23 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 19:23 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 19:07 | Wilmington | Daryl Vizcarrondo is open and scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Sean Hines | 7-2 |
| 19:00 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Daryl Vizcarrondo - foul #2 on Daryl Vizcarrondo, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Russell Richards (PG) Daryl Vizcarrondo | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 19:00 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 19:00 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 18:47 | Wilmington | Russell Richards clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-4 |
| 18:45 | Wilmington | Russell Richards grabs the offensive board | 7-4 |
| 18:28 | Wilmington | Sean Hines can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 7-4 |
| 18:26 | Otterbein | Robert Wisnoski gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 18:21 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-4 |
| 18:20 | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 18:15 | Wilmington | Sean Hines lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roy Spurlin | 9-4 |
| 18:12 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Richards - foul #1 on Russell Richards, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| 17:58 | Otterbein | Robert Wisnoski knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 9-6 |
| 17:53 | Wilmington | Sean Hines is fouled in the backcourt by Marty Gildea - foul #1 on Marty Gildea, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Wilmington | John Felix (PG), George Murray (SG), Elmer Anderson (SF), Brian Savage (PF), William Greene (C) Russell Richards, Sean Hines, Roy Spurlin, Albert Kibbe, Danny Simpson | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey (PG), Martin Runner (SG), Donald Baze (SF), Earl Magee (PF), John Thomas (C) Marty Gildea, Thomas Rogers, Julius Chatman, Fred Currin, Robert Wisnoski | |
| 17:35 | Wilmington | George Murray misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-6 |
| 17:33 | Wilmington | John Felix grabs the offensive board | 9-6 |
| 17:17 | Wilmington | John Felix is fouled on the floor by Dustin Bailey - foul #1 on Dustin Bailey, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| 17:04 | Wilmington | Elmer Anderson loses the dribble to Earl Magee | 9-6 |
| 16:51 | Otterbein | Brian Savage denies the turnaround by Dustin Bailey | 9-6 |
| 16:50 | Wilmington | William Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 16:42 | Wilmington | Brian Savage misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-6 |
| 16:41 | Wilmington | William Greene pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 16:29 | Wilmington | George Murray misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-6 |
| 16:27 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 16:23 | Otterbein | William Greene is called for the reach on Dustin Bailey - foul #1 on William Greene, team foul #4 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Russell Richards (PG), Sean Hines (SG), Roy Spurlin (SF), Albert Kibbe (PF), Jeremy Robinson (C) John Felix, George Murray, Elmer Anderson, Brian Savage, William Greene | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Cole Fisher (SG), Richard Canela (SF) Martin Runner, Donald Baze | |
| 16:18 | Otterbein | Cole Fisher comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-6 |
| 16:16 | Wilmington | Jeremy Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 15:59 | Wilmington | Russell Richards is open but misses the lay-in | 9-6 |
| 15:58 | Wilmington | Russell Richards gets the offensive rebound | 9-6 |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Russell Richards (fairly fresh) SG - Sean Hines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Spurlin (fairly fresh) PF - Albert Kibbe (tiring) C - Jeremy Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Dustin Bailey (tiring) SG - Cole Fisher (fresh) SF - Richard Canela (fresh) PF - Earl Magee (tiring) C - John Thomas (tiring) | |
| 15:46 | Wilmington | Albert Kibbe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 15:44 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 15:41 | Otterbein | Cole Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-6 |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Donald Baze (SF), Robert Wisnoski (C) Richard Canela, John Thomas | |
| 15:21 | Wilmington | Dustin Bailey steps in front of the Jeremy Robinson pass | 9-6 |
| 15:08 | Otterbein | Sean Hines steals the ball from Earl Magee | 9-6 |
| 15:05 | Wilmington | Sean Hines misses the easy layup | 9-6 |
| 15:04 | Otterbein | Cole Fisher snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| 15:00 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey travels with the ball | 9-6 |
| Subs | Wilmington | William Greene (PF), Danny Simpson (C) Albert Kibbe, Jeremy Robinson | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marty Gildea (PG), Richard Canela (SG) Dustin Bailey, Cole Fisher | |
| 14:45 | Wilmington | Russell Richards clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Baze - foul #1 on Donald Baze, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Julius Chatman (SF), Fred Currin (PF), John Thomas (C) Donald Baze, Earl Magee, Robert Wisnoski | |
| 14:45 | Wilmington | Russell Richards makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 14:45 | Wilmington | Russell Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:30 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea is whistled for a carry | 11-6 |
| Subs | Wilmington | John Felix (PG), Elmer Anderson (SF) Russell Richards, Roy Spurlin | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 14:13 | Wilmington | Elmer Anderson misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 11-6 |
| 14:11 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 14:07 | Otterbein | Richard Canela double dribbles | 11-6 |
| Subs | Wilmington | George Murray (PG) John Felix | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Martin Runner (SG), Donald Baze (SF), Earl Magee (PF), Robert Wisnoski (C) Richard Canela, Julius Chatman, Fred Currin, John Thomas | |
| 13:47 | Wilmington | George Murray drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Sean Hines | 14-6 |
| 13:44 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Hines - foul #1 on Sean Hines, team foul #5 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin (SF), Albert Kibbe (PF) Elmer Anderson, William Greene | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey (PG) Marty Gildea | |
| 13:24 | Otterbein | Donald Baze comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Roy Spurlin - foul #1 on Roy Spurlin, team foul #6 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Wilmington | John Felix (PG), Russell Richards (SG) George Murray, Sean Hines | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Cole Fisher (SG), Julius Chatman (SF), John Thomas (C) Martin Runner, Earl Magee, Robert Wisnoski | |
| 13:24 | Otterbein | Donald Baze misses the 1st free throw | 14-6 |
| 13:24 | Otterbein | Donald Baze makes the 2nd free throw | 14-7 |
| 13:21 | Wilmington | Cole Fisher steals it from Russell Richards in the backcourt | 14-7 |
| 13:01 | Otterbein | Cole Fisher scores on a shot from the free throw line | 14-9 |
| 12:55 | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin is hacked by Julius Chatman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Julius Chatman, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Elmer Anderson (SF), Brian Savage (PF) Roy Spurlin, Albert Kibbe | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Fred Currin (PF) Donald Baze | |
| 12:40 | Wilmington | Russell Richards misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 12:39 | Otterbein | Julius Chatman snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| 12:34 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey clanks a 3 from the left corner | 14-9 |
| 12:33 | Otterbein | The offensive rebound goes to Cole Fisher | 14-9 |
| 12:33 | Otterbein | Otterbein calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 14-9 |
| Subs | Wilmington | George Murray (PG), Sean Hines (SG), Jeremy Robinson (C) John Felix, Russell Richards, Danny Simpson | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marty Gildea (PG), Martin Runner (SG), Earl Magee (PF), Robert Wisnoski (C) Dustin Bailey, Cole Fisher, Fred Currin, John Thomas | |
| 12:17 | Otterbein | Robert Wisnoski hits a jumper from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 12:13 | Wilmington | Sean Hines misses short on an open floater from close range | 14-11 |
| 12:12 | Otterbein | Earl Magee snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 12:08 | Otterbein | Martin Runner drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 12:06 | Wilmington | Jeremy Robinson loses the dribble to Martin Runner in the backcourt | 14-14 |
| 11:46 | Otterbein | Julius Chatman makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Marty Gildea | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - George Murray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Sean Hines (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elmer Anderson (tiring) PF - Brian Savage (fairly fresh) C - Jeremy Robinson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Marty Gildea (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Runner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Julius Chatman (tired) 3 pts. PF - Earl Magee (tiring) C - Robert Wisnoski (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Wilmington | George Murray misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-17 |
| 11:17 | Otterbein | Julius Chatman grabs the board | 14-17 |
| 11:13 | Otterbein | Julius Chatman makes the jump hook from the left block | 14-19 |
| 11:11 | Wilmington | George Murray is fouled in the backcourt by Marty Gildea - foul #2 on Marty Gildea, team foul #5 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Wilmington | John Felix (PG), Russell Richards (SG), Roy Spurlin (SF), Albert Kibbe (PF), William Greene (C) George Murray, Sean Hines, Elmer Anderson, Brian Savage, Jeremy Robinson | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey (PG), Richard Canela (SG), Donald Baze (SF), Fred Currin (PF), John Thomas (C) Marty Gildea, Martin Runner, Julius Chatman, Earl Magee, Robert Wisnoski | |
| 10:53 | Wilmington | Albert Kibbe is fouled on the floor by Dustin Bailey - foul #2 on Dustin Bailey, team foul #6 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Danny Simpson (C) Albert Kibbe | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers (PG) Dustin Bailey | |
| 10:37 | Wilmington | John Felix comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-19 |
| 10:36 | Wilmington | William Greene hits the follow up shot | 16-19 |
| 10:33 | Otterbein | Danny Simpson takes the ball from Donald Baze in the backcourt | 16-19 |
| 10:20 | Wilmington | Danny Simpson travels with the ball | 16-19 |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Cole Fisher (PG) Thomas Rogers | |
| 10:05 | Otterbein | Donald Baze knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-22 |
| 09:57 | Wilmington | John Felix misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 09:56 | Wilmington | William Greene can't tip it in | 16-22 |
| 09:54 | Otterbein | Cole Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 16-22 |
| 09:49 | Otterbein | Cole Fisher's floater is tipped away by William Greene | 16-22 |
| 09:48 | Otterbein | Cole Fisher snags the offensive board | 16-22 |
| 09:43 | Otterbein | Donald Baze banks in the layup | 16-24 |
| 09:22 | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Greene and he's hacked by John Thomas - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #7 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Wilmington | George Murray (PG), Sean Hines (SG), Albert Kibbe (PF) John Felix, Russell Richards, William Greene | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers (PG), Martin Runner (SG), Earl Magee (PF), Robert Wisnoski (C) Richard Canela, Donald Baze, Fred Currin, John Thomas | |
| 09:22 | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin misses the free throw | 18-24 |
| 09:22 | Otterbein | Earl Magee grabs the board | 18-24 |
| 09:08 | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by George Murray - foul #1 on George Murray, team foul #7 | 18-24 |
| 09:08 | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 09:08 | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 08:56 | Wilmington | George Murray scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Danny Simpson | 21-26 |
| 08:53 | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-26 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Elmer Anderson (SF), William Greene (C) Roy Spurlin, Danny Simpson | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Julius Chatman (SF) Cole Fisher | |
| 08:36 | Wilmington | Sean Hines is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by George Murray | 24-26 |
| 08:34 | Otterbein | Martin Runner is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Runner, team foul #8 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Wilmington | John Felix (PG) George Murray | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 08:20 | Wilmington | Sean Hines loses the dribble to Martin Runner | 24-26 |
| 08:20 | Otterbein | The refs have stopped play. Martin Runner is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 24-26 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Brian Savage (SF) Elmer Anderson | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Richard Canela (SG), Donald Baze (SF) Martin Runner, Julius Chatman | |
| 08:00 | Otterbein | Donald Baze can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 24-26 |
| 07:59 | Wilmington | The rebound goes to Albert Kibbe | 24-26 |
| 07:54 | Wilmington | Thomas Rogers steps in front of the Sean Hines pass in the backcourt | 24-26 |
| 07:52 | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers banks in the layup | 24-28 |
| 07:48 | Wilmington | Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-28 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Russell Richards (PG), Roy Spurlin (SF), Jeremy Robinson (C) John Felix, Brian Savage, William Greene | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Cole Fisher (PG), John Thomas (C) Thomas Rogers, Robert Wisnoski | |
| 07:31 | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Albert Kibbe | 26-28 |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Russell Richards (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Sean Hines (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roy Spurlin (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Albert Kibbe (tiring) C - Jeremy Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Cole Fisher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Canela (tiring) SF - Donald Baze (tired) 6 pts. PF - Earl Magee (tired) 2 reb. C - John Thomas (tired) | |
| 07:20 | Otterbein | Richard Canela misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 26-28 |
| 07:19 | Otterbein | Donald Baze tips it but misses | 26-28 |
| 07:17 | Wilmington | Jeremy Robinson grabs the board | 26-28 |
| 07:14 | Wilmington | Russell Richards double dribbles in the backcourt | 26-28 |
| Subs | Wilmington | George Murray (PG), Brian Savage (PF) Sean Hines, Albert Kibbe | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers (SG), Julius Chatman (SF), Fred Currin (PF), Robert Wisnoski (C) Richard Canela, Donald Baze, Earl Magee, John Thomas | |
| 07:04 | Otterbein | Robert Wisnoski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 07:02 | Wilmington | George Murray pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 06:57 | Wilmington | George Murray is hacked by Robert Wisnoski - foul #1 on Robert Wisnoski, team foul #9 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Elmer Anderson (SF), Danny Simpson (C) Roy Spurlin, Jeremy Robinson | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 06:57 | Wilmington | George Murray makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 06:57 | Wilmington | George Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 06:44 | Otterbein | Russell Richards steps in front of the Julius Chatman pass | 28-28 |
| 06:21 | Wilmington | Russell Richards misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 06:19 | Wilmington | Brian Savage pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 06:14 | Wilmington | Russell Richards comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 28-28 |
| 06:12 | Wilmington | Brian Savage can't tip it in | 28-28 |
| 06:11 | Wilmington | Danny Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 06:00 | Wilmington | Danny Simpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-28 |
| Subs | Wilmington | John Felix (PG), Sean Hines (SG), Roy Spurlin (SF), Albert Kibbe (PF), William Greene (C) George Murray, Russell Richards, Elmer Anderson, Brian Savage, Danny Simpson | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Richard Canela (PG), Donald Baze (SF), Earl Magee (PF), John Thomas (C) Thomas Rogers, Julius Chatman, Fred Currin, Robert Wisnoski | |
| 05:44 | Otterbein | Earl Magee is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 28-28 |
| 05:42 | Wilmington | William Greene snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 05:36 | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin slams it home and the foul's on Donald Baze - foul #2 on Donald Baze, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Julius Chatman (SF) Donald Baze | |
| 05:36 | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin misses the free throw | 30-28 |
| 05:36 | Wilmington | William Greene grabs the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 05:28 | Wilmington | Sean Hines misses short on a 3 from straight away | 30-28 |
| 05:26 | Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Kibbe | 30-28 |
| 05:15 | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin clanks a shot from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 05:14 | Wilmington | Albert Kibbe pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 04:56 | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 04:55 | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin grabs the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 04:44 | Wilmington | Sean Hines hits a floater from the left side set up by Roy Spurlin | 32-28 |
| 04:44 | Otterbein | Otterbein calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 32-28 |
| Subs | Wilmington | George Murray (PG), Elmer Anderson (SF), Brian Savage (PF), Jeremy Robinson (C) John Felix, Roy Spurlin, Albert Kibbe, William Greene | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers (PG), Robert Wisnoski (C) Cole Fisher, John Thomas | |
| 04:22 | Otterbein | Sean Hines is called for the reach on Richard Canela - foul #2 on Sean Hines, team foul #8 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Russell Richards (SG) Sean Hines | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Fred Currin (PF) Earl Magee | |
| 04:22 | Otterbein | Richard Canela misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 04:22 | Wilmington | Jeremy Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 04:02 | Wilmington | George Murray misses long on a shot from the left side | 32-28 |
| 04:00 | Otterbein | Robert Wisnoski pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 03:54 | Otterbein | Richard Canela loses the ball out of bounds | 32-28 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Daryl Vizcarrondo (PG), John Felix (SG), Roy Spurlin (SF), Albert Kibbe (PF), Danny Simpson (C) George Murray, Russell Richards, Elmer Anderson, Brian Savage, Jeremy Robinson | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marty Gildea (PG), Dustin Bailey (SG), Martin Runner (SF), Earl Magee (PF) Richard Canela, Thomas Rogers, Julius Chatman, Fred Currin | |
| 03:52 | Wilmington | Danny Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Marty Gildea - foul #3 on Marty Gildea, team foul #11 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Donald Baze (SF), John Thomas (C) Marty Gildea, Robert Wisnoski | |
| 03:52 | Wilmington | Danny Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 03:52 | Wilmington | Danny Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 03:34 | Otterbein | Martin Runner knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Baze | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Daryl Vizcarrondo (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Felix (tiring) SF - Roy Spurlin (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Kibbe (tired) 3 reb. C - Danny Simpson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Dustin Bailey (fresh) SG - Martin Runner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Baze (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Earl Magee (tired) 2 reb. C - John Thomas (tired) | |
| 03:19 | Wilmington | Danny Simpson is open and scores on a shot in the lane | 36-30 |
| 03:17 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Daryl Vizcarrondo - foul #3 on Daryl Vizcarrondo, team foul #9 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Wilmington | George Murray (PG), Sean Hines (SG), William Greene (PF) Daryl Vizcarrondo, John Felix, Albert Kibbe | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Fred Currin (PF), Robert Wisnoski (C) Earl Magee, John Thomas | |
| 03:17 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 03:17 | Wilmington | William Greene pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 03:03 | Wilmington | Roy Spurlin comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 03:02 | Otterbein | Robert Wisnoski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 03:00 | Otterbein | Roy Spurlin steps in front of the Martin Runner pass in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| 02:44 | Wilmington | Donald Baze picks off the pass by George Murray | 36-30 |
| 02:20 | Otterbein | Martin Runner misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 02:19 | Wilmington | Danny Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 02:13 | Wilmington | George Murray is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 02:12 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Donald Baze | 36-30 |
| 02:08 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 36-32 |
| 02:03 | Wilmington | Sean Hines buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from George Murray and the foul's on Martin Runner - foul #2 on Martin Runner, team foul #12 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Russell Richards (PG), Elmer Anderson (SF), Brian Savage (PF), Jeremy Robinson (C) George Murray, Roy Spurlin, William Greene, Danny Simpson | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Earl Magee (PF), John Thomas (C) Fred Currin, Robert Wisnoski | |
| 02:03 | Wilmington | Sean Hines makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 02:01 | Otterbein | Earl Magee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-32 |
| Subs | Wilmington | John Felix (SG) Sean Hines | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 01:45 | Wilmington | Elmer Anderson knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jeremy Robinson | 41-32 |
| 01:25 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 01:24 | Wilmington | Jeremy Robinson grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 01:18 | Wilmington | Jeremy Robinson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Donald Baze - foul #3 on Donald Baze, team foul #13 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Albert Kibbe (PF) Brian Savage | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers (SF) Donald Baze | |
| 01:18 | Wilmington | Jeremy Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 01:18 | Wilmington | Jeremy Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 01:18 | Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to John Felix | 41-32 |
| 01:04 | Wilmington | John Thomas denies the turnaround by Russell Richards | 41-32 |
| 01:02 | Wilmington | Albert Kibbe tips it in | 43-32 |
| 00:58 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey is hacked by Russell Richards in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russell Richards, team foul #10 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Sean Hines (SG), Roy Spurlin (SF), Danny Simpson (C) John Felix, Elmer Anderson, Jeremy Robinson | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Cole Fisher (SG), Robert Wisnoski (C) Earl Magee, John Thomas | |
| 00:58 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 00:58 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 00:55 | Wilmington | Cole Fisher steps in front of the Sean Hines pass in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| 00:38 | Otterbein | Martin Runner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-33 |
| 00:36 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 00:25 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey is denied on a layup by Albert Kibbe | 43-33 |
| 00:24 | Otterbein | Robert Wisnoski hits the follow up shot | 43-35 |
| 00:24 | Wilmington | Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 43-35 |
| Subs | Wilmington | George Murray (PG), William Greene (PF) Russell Richards, Albert Kibbe | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Richard Canela (SG), Julius Chatman (SF), Earl Magee (PF) Martin Runner, Cole Fisher, Thomas Rogers | |
| 00:04 | Wilmington | Sean Hines hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roy Spurlin | 45-35 |
| 00:00 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey misses short on a halfcourt shot | 45-35 |